Sentences with phrase «budgets in a row»

The Senate GOP has allowed for key votes on the legalization of same - sex marriage and gun control, while Cuomo has also racked up significant economic victories, including a property - tax cap and three budgets in a row passing in advance of the April 1 deadline.

But it was the first time in 40 years that we've had 4 on time budgets in a row, not since Nelson Rockefeller.

We passed four budgets in a row, it doesn't sound like much.

If approved before the deadline, it would be the fifth on - time budget in a row.

Governor Cuomo is calling this year's budget a grand slam since it was the fourth on - time budget in a row.

In addition to pointing out that four on - time budgets in a row is something that had not been seen for decades, the governor highlighted the property tax plan and the increased education aid.

Cuomo has also touted the passage of four budgets in a row as a sound fiscal strategy, though Moody's said that doesn't have a direct impact on the state's credit rating improving.

The $ 138 billion budget is the fourth on - time budget in a row, the first time that has happened since Nelson Rockefeller was governor.

He says despite numerous scandals in recent years, legislators also have a number of achievements, including six on time budgets in a row.

He talks often of Albany having left its dysfunctional days behind (three on - time budgets in a row!)

Funke expressed the Senate Republicans» desire to continue working in a bipartisan fashion to deliver the fifth on - time state budget in a row.

Governor Cuomo has been touring major upstate regions, promoting the passage of the third on time or early budget in a row.

He'll also send «a commemorative hockey puck from the 2013 «Hat Trick» of three on - time budgets in a row.»

Even Governor Cuomo has taken advantage of the loophole to fund TV ads promoting his policy agenda, and touting his achievements, including the passage of the third on time budget in a row.

Even though the public's view of the legislature is rising, following two on time budgets in a row, and lack of noticeable dysfunction that in the past earned the state legislature a bad reputation, most New Yorkers still don't think lawmakers deserve a pay raise.

Cuomo has touted three on - time budgets in a row and had been pushing for a fourth on - time spending plan — the longest streak since Nelson Rockefeller was the governor.

Gibson's never run anything v. Astorino's produced 7 budgets in a row with no tax increases.

As dislikeable as he can be, Andrew Cuomo is the choice, if for no other reason than that he had the guts to push through the SAFE act gun control measure, a mild reaction to heinous events, but more than anyone else could muster and that he's passed four balanced on time budgets in a row in a state that couldn't for two previous decades.

Even though the public's view of the legislature is rising, following two on time budgets in a row, and a lack of noticeable dysfunction that in the past earned the state legislature a bad reputation, most New Yorkers still don't think lawmakers deserve a pay raise.

Cuomo has fielded questions on his relationship with Miner, a fellow Democrat, the past two days as he makes a swing through upstate New York to promote the state's third on - time budget in a row.

Fresh off the Legislature's second on - time budget in a row, Sen. Saland talks about the need to balance capital and administrative spending, explains the state budget's hold harmless rules and gives his opinion on the effectiveness of charter schools in New York and around the country.

The governor says not since the days of Governor Nelson Rockefeller, in the early 1970's, has there been four on time budgets in a row.

Not exact matches

«Balancing the budget for a fourth year in a row --- while other provinces grapple with debt, deficits, and economic uncertainty — is an accomplishment that gives the business community reassurance that B.C. is on the correct course,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of The Vancouver Board of Trade.

The day after the budget, Mr. Julian was given five consecutive questions in QP (off the top of my head, I'm not sure that in my five years here I've seen anyone but an opposition leader, rising at the start of QP, afforded that many opportunities in a row).

For the fifth straight year in a row, today the B.C. Liberal government blew past its budget estimate for fighting forest fires.

You can not count the years when we were forced to buy players on the cheap as failure, in fact making top 4 all those years in a row with the shoe string budget we had was a massive success.

For the fifth week in a row, legislators worked a short week in Albany and went home without a budget deal.

Battling the interference of 658 MPs, plus Peers, press and Royalty; coaxing and soothing his collaborator Pugin; fending of the mad schemes of a host of crackpot inventors, including Dr Reid and his Ventilator, and assaults from the egos of countless busybodies intent on destroying his reputation and coming in three times over budget and 17 years behind schedule, Barry eventually succeeded — after countless setbacks and rows which contributed to his death in 1860.

The row follows Mr Brown's own clash with backbench MPs over the abolition of the 10p tax rate, announced in last year's Budget.

But in exchange for getting the popular Democratic gubernatorial candidate on its line — thus ensuring it would well surpass the required 50,000 - vote mark to live another four years (the party ended up moving to Row D)-- the WFP had to agree to Cuomo's «New NY Agenda,» which included a slew of agenda items — the property tax cap, no new taxes to close the budget deficit etc. — that the left had opposed.

The Governor has claimed to have kept SOF spending growth to 2 percent or less in every year of his tenure.2 However, for the second year in a row, the budget remains within this limit because (1) items previously categorized as state operating spending have been shifted to «off budget» accounts; (2) cash disbursements have been shifted between fiscal years; and (3) other spending items have been reclassified.3

After Mayor Bill de Blasio snubbed the proposed Fair Fares program in the city's FY2019 budget for the second year in the row, the Council has struck back with a proposal to fund the program in its budget response, reports the New York Daily News.

For the second year in a row, the city of Albany is receiving Capital City Aid after enduring a period of uncertainty before the final state budget deal came together.

The NYC budget is expected to grow substantially for the fourth year in a row, to some $ 84.67 billion, up from about $ 70 billion for fiscal year 2014, which was negotiated before former Mayor Michael Bloomberg left office in 2013.

Yes, the party did get Andrew Cuomo to accept its line and moved up from Row E to Row D as a result of his performance in the 2010 election, but there were a lot of strings attached to that agreement — not the least of which was the labor - backed party's silence in the budget battle over the millionaire's tax last year, which is something the WFP would normally be all over.

«I'm just so happy I was able to bring you all together to get a bipartisan budget done two years in row.»

Many Tory MPs simply can not support a measure which is dear to the hearts of all Lib Dems — completing the reform of the upper house that has been stalled since Herbert Asquith embarked on the journey in the wake of the row over David Lloyd George's 1909 «people's budget».

«This budget caps spending under 2 percent for the seventh year in a row and includes a tax cut that will save 6 million middle - class taxpayers an average of $ 250 this year,» he said.

«Last week's enactment of the budget also marks the fourth year in a row that the state legislature adopted the budget by the 31 March deadline.»

Asked about the row at an EU summit in Brussels, Brown said: «Under no circumstances have we done anything other than publish the documentation that was essential at the budget.

This coming March, when Cuomo and lawmakers are intensively negotiating the budget in closed - door meetings, the state will likely have a controversial Regents election for the second year in a row.

«In my mind, this is another on - time budget — the fifth in a row,» said Assembly majority leader Joe MorellIn my mind, this is another on - time budget — the fifth in a row,» said Assembly majority leader Joe Morellin a row,» said Assembly majority leader Joe Morelle.

It is noted that «the cost of these reimbursements [is] roughly $ 1.7 million... According to the annual reports by the accounting firm O'Connor Davies Munns & Dobbins, Rockland County failed to budget for the prescription co-pay refunds for several years in a row, under the assumption that county officials could eliminate the benefit during contract talks with labor unions.

Legislative leaders say despite their differences with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, they intend to continue their streak of on time budgets by approving the spending plan on time for the fifth year in a row.

The $ 407.8 million budget proposal included a balanced budget that does not include a raise in the property tax levy for the fifth year in a row.

Cuomo has held events several days in a row to put forth major policy initiatives that will be a part of his combined State of the State Address and budget presentation to be given on Wednesday, Jan. 21, in Albany.

«For the second year in a row, New York State has passed a transformative and balanced budget,» Governor Cuomo said.

The County Executive has proposed a 2007 Library budget that keeps funding flat for the third year in a row $ 7 million less than we received 2 years ago, roughly the same level of funding we received ten years ago $ 35 less per average $ 100,000 taxable property than the Library received in 2000!

Commissioner Destito also applauded the governor's proposals because his budget has reduced state spending two years in a row.

But DeFrancisco, along with his fellow Senate Republicans, argue its best to remove the policy discussions if they threaten to impact the on - time budget streak, currently at four in a row.