Asked if he foresees a government shutdown looming due to
a budget stalemate with the Legislature, Cuomo replied:
Not exact matches
The New York Post and the Daily News are reporting that Cuomo will try to force a resolution to the teacher evaluation
stalemate in his
budget, by requiring that schools who want a promised 4 % increase in education funding must agree
with a newer plan devised by the State's Education Department.
Here's some early footage from my interview this afternoon
with LG Richard Ravitch, who took issue
with my suggestion that Gov. David Paterson actually stands to benefit from the ongoing
budget stalemate and insisted — in a nice way — that the governor is working as hard as he possibly can to get a deal.
With the
budget talks at a
stalemate, several Senate and Assembly Democrats took time to weigh in on the biggest national story — the Arizona Legislature's controversial immigration enforcement bill.
Lieutenant Governor Richard Ravitch, who took issue
with the suggestion that Governor David Paterson actually stands to benefit from the ongoing
budget stalemate and insisted — in a nice way — that the governor is working as hard as he possibly can to get a deal.
The Republican request came shortly before top legislative leaders met
with Malloy for two hours to try to end the longest - running
budget stalemate in Connecticut history.
Lawmakers had been passing the
budget in pieces for several months, amid a
stalemate with Gov. David A. Paterson.
Gov. David Paterson, who perhaps has the most to gain from the ongoing state
budget stalemate, sent an e-mail today to supporters that slams lawmakers for wanting to fund property tax relief
with borrowing and continues his tough talk about the need for spending cuts over «fiscal tricks.»
Lembo's announcement sent a jolt through the race, which has largely operated under the radar for the past few months as politicians were consumed
with the long - running state
budget stalemate.
[S] ome GOP lawmakers were exploring whether the political
stalemate over funding the government could best be resolved by crafting a broader fiscal package that would include an increase in the debt ceiling... The speaker expressed optimism at the lunch that he might be able to combine the two issues to embark on broader
budget negotiations
with the White House and Senate Democrats.»