Sentences with phrase «budget shortfall makes»

Asked if his stand against adding to budget shortfalls made him feel like one of a dying breed, Corker answered: «I do.»

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They need money now and will sell as much oil as possible to make up any budget shortfalls, which may seem counterproductive but is the reality.

Remember, if the government gives us a tax cut they'll still have to make up the budget shortfall somehow, chiefly by selling more bonds to American citizens (who happen to be the same people getting the tax cut) or foreigners (who will raise the money by selling us more of their goods and services, or buying less of ours).

If the government in turn decides to reduce its spending or increase taxes to make up for the budget shortfall, then helicopter money isn't really helicopter money.

In fact, noting that 50 % of the MSP premiums have already been eliminated (with the impact being absorbed in «general revenues»), the new payroll tax collected will more than make up the remaining MSP revenue shortfall, and is a material contributor to achieving the balanced budgets that are forecast.

California is just now starting to recover from a massive budget deficit that forced new taxes, tax increases, and austerity measures to make up the shortfall and prevent a statewide government collapse.

The problem staring us in the face arose from the N13 billion shortfall we had in the 2016 budget estimate which the agency made strong request for its provision during budget defence.»

But that only makes it more expensive to live here and sets us up future budget shortfalls when that new money is evaporates (and it always does).

The resulting shortfall in general revenue either has to be made up by other taxpayers or else contributes a little more to the budget deficit.

The comptroller's office also found NYPA, which takes in $ 2.8 billion in annual revenue, has given the state more than a billion dollars over the past decade to make up budget shortfalls.

Reacting to the report, Highways Term Maintenance Association chief executive George Lee said: «This year's ALARM survey makes for very interesting and possibly surprising reading, as it seems to indicate a significant turnaround from previous surveys with a 10 year high in maintenance budgets, the budget shortfall dropping and the critical «catch up cost» dropping by # 2.7 Bn.

Cuomo's budget bill also would allow the diversion of settlement cash into the general fund to «prepare for, prevent, deter or respond to» disasters and emergencies, man - made or natural, or to cover shortfalls in projected federal Medicare or Medicaid revenues.

The move is part of the governor's plan to close an unexpected $ 807 million budget shortfall that his administration was made aware of last month.

New York is facing one of its largest budget shortfalls in nearly a decade this year, and deficits in coming years will get larger and larger — making life more challenging for lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Proponents of the measure say that the added business would allow the county to reduce or eliminate an annual «net service fee» levied on taxpayers to make up shortfalls in the RRA budget.

And in Barlow's 2017 budget proposal, he calls for the elimination of several firefighter jobs to help the city make up a budget shortfall.

ALBANY With the state facing looming budget shortfalls and expected passage of a tax reform bill poised to erode tax breaks for some New Yorkers, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing making the state's shared services initiative permanent.

Ivan Lewis, the Labour MP for Bury South, said there will be a # 2bn shortfall in the area's healthcare budget by 2021, only a quarter of which will be made up through a new # 450m grant from NHS England's transformation fund.

I appreciate the council's efforts to reduce the budget deficit and hire more police, but defunding the Land Bank would actually create a revenue shortfall for the city and make our neighborhoods less safe.

An agreement was made to use unspent funds in the 2010 E.U. budget to pay for the shortfall, but that deal fell victim to the politicking surrounding the E.U.'s 2011 budget.

January 30, 2015 • Some states are experiencing major budget deficits and several Republican governors are opting to increase taxes to make up for the shortfall.

«This pay cut was used by legislative leadership to make up a budget shortfall on the backs of teachers, law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other state workers,» FEA president Andy Ford said.

Some will find it generous; others will find it leaves them with a serious shortfall in their budget, although the DFE has suggested for those with serious shortfalls additional funding may be made available.

Budgetary shortfalls, school district bankruptcies, teacher and administrator layoffs, hiring and salary freezes, pension system defaults, shorter school years, ever - larger classes, faculty furloughs, fewer course electives, reduced field trips, foregone or curtailed athletics, outdated textbooks, teachers having to make do with fewer supplies, cuts in school maintenance, and other tales of fiscal woe inevitably captivate the news media, particularly during the late - spring and summer budget and appropriations seasons.

The $ 16 million in cuts follow Gov. Bobby Jindal's December executive order calling on all state agencies to make cuts to deal with a $ 247.9 million budget shortfall.

Though districts have trimmed construction plans and programs because of the cuts, which were made by Gov. Frank O'Bannon in response to a hefty state budget shortfall, they are...

Rochester's interim city school superintendent is talking budget gap - and what the district is going to do to make up for the shortfall.

NEA President Dennis Van Roekel, who had written to the President before the speech asking him to help schools make up for drastic budget shortfalls, said the plan shows Obama «continues to demonstrate his commitment to the success of all students.»

Most states have substantial shortfalls projected not just this year, but into the future, unless governors and legislators make fundamental changes to the budget.

The city of Irondale is considering adopting a 1 percent occupational tax to make up a $ 1.7 million budget shortfall.

The Irondale City Council is considering adopting a 1 percent occupational tax to make up for a budget shortfall.

Budget shortfalls will make it difficult for some newly - elected Republican governors to keep the tax - cutting promises they made during their campaigns.

However, three weeks before the program was supposed to begin, TNTP had to call all of the recruits and report the bad news: Pennsylvania was facing a $ 4 billion budget shortfall, and the gap was being made up by spending cuts, including heavy cuts to education spending.

Specifically, IDEA has been woefully underfunded for years and as a result, school districts have been forced to raise taxes and dip into general education budgets to make up the shortfalls created by rising special education expenditures in local communities.»

Even in places such as Oklahoma, where educators are among the lowest - paid in the nation, teachers still reach in to their pockets to make up for budget shortfalls that have stripped resources from schools.

She noted that in recent years, districts have asked lawmakers to give them flexibility in some budget areas to help them deal with shortfalls, and this bill would decrease the need to make such tweaks legislatively.

When Paul and I arrived in January, we were confronted with a 13 million dollar budget shortfall, schools without sufficient books and resources, teachers who had not had the benefit of consistent instructional training and support and administrators who were not empowered to make educational decisions for their own schools.

Monetary contributions made by families and Charter friends who support Montessori as an alternative education model ensures that our program will be offered, regardless of State and local budget shortfalls.

The vote was unanimous, with absolutely no discussion of how to make existing charter schools accountable for their activities or the fact that Connecticut's public schools are underfunded and additional funding will not be forthcoming anytime soon since Malloy's fiscal strategies have left the state facing a large budget deficit this year and a massive $ 1.4 billion budget shortfall next year.

The states face a combined shortfall of $ 125 billion, and to help balance their budgets, some are making draconian cuts in public education and employees, including, of course, teachers.

Please help Yaoi Press make up a budget shortfall by taking advantage of sale prices on every single item!

Because retirees have limited incomes, they sometimes have to resort to credit cards to make up for shortfalls in their budget or unexpected expenses like medical emergencies.

Now they have both a shortfall in the budget (their expenses are higher than their income) and they have to make debt payments.

As a result, the government has had to import more diesel, borrowing about $ 30 million this year alone to make up for the electricity shortfall, hurting its budget and increasing climate - warming emissions in a catastrophic feedback loop.

Williams suggests that a preferable alternative to taxing lawyers to make up a budget shortfall might be to cut the budget.

And as our state legislators scramble to find the money to close the large K - 12 budget shortfall and best support Wyoming children and families, there is something that our federal legislators — especially Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso — can do now to make sure our families are healthy and strong: support home visiting.

Across the country, local governments have laid off thousands of employees and sought creative ways to make up for budget shortfalls.

This post goes over the important of always watching property taxes, and how the the coming economic trends are showing that property taxes will definitely be raised to make up for shortfalls in city and state budgets...