Sentences with phrase «by other budget cuts»

That's thanks largely to House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, who was the first to suggest additional disaster aid — remember that FEMA only has about $ 800 million on hand, which is less than even New York's estimated storm bill of $ 1 billion — be offset by other budget cuts.

Not exact matches

But none of the broken things would be fixed by Donald Trump's proposed budget, which does away with federal subsidization of interest on student loans and eliminates the program that forgives loans for people who enter public service (including teachers)-- among other education - related cuts.
Kevin Page, the parliamentary budget officer, recently estimated that an aging population — which means a smaller tax haul and bigger health and other outlays — will leave Ottawa and the provinces with a $ 46 - billion - a-year fiscal gap to fix by cutting spending or hiking taxes.
The minister who took an axe to the CBC this week, cutting its funding by 10 per cent, unapologetically clung to the idea of being a champion of the arts on Thursday, touting a budget that slashed his own department's operations while shielding the Canada Council for the Arts, national museums and others from funding cuts.
Last year's aggressive tax cuts are at the heart of a worsening budget situation that will see deficits surge in the years ahead, according to an op - ed by former Fed Chair Janet Yellen and others.
According to TD, the top ways parents pay for their summer fun are by saving ahead of time to account for the extra costs incurred over the summer (38 %), and cutting back on other expenses to fit the cost in to their budget (26 %).
Many schools are cutting interscholastic sports because of budget constraints, with others avoiding cut - backs only by increasing user fees.
On the other hand, in another excerpt regarding their Valley Energy project in the Town of Wawayanda, CPV's press release declares: «The project will also provide more than $ 30 million in local tax revenue, with the majority going to the local school system, which has been hit hard, in recent years by budget cuts
It provided the framework for the other correct polices that began to be laid out at the Labour Party conference — for example on the National Investment Bank, opposition to removing the budget deficit by cuts to welfare.
Among other highlights, the Proposed Budget creates twelve janitorial or custodial positions to augment efforts aimed at improving the cleanliness and health of county buildings; these positions previously existed in county government but were cut by the Collins administration.
Wales has already taken more pain than other parts of the country, with real wages falling # 1600 since 2010, and the further cut announced today will mean that the Welsh Government's budget is down by more than 10 per cent since the coalition came to power.
The rest would be funded by cuts to other areas of the education budget.
The consequences of ringfencing the NHS budget will, says Policy Exchange, mean that the budgets of other departments may have to be cut by 20 % to 30 %.
Due to the fact many services provided by the County of Erie, State of New York are fully or partially paid for by the federal government, on March 16, 2017 County Executive Mark Poloncarz ordered certain commissioners and heads of departments that rely on federal funding to review the Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint and provide a report on the expected impact of it on Erie County services, including, but not limited to, the identification of any programs impacted by the Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint (including the expected cut in funds received), possible reduction in direct county jobs as a result of any cut, impact on third parties that receive funds from Erie County that are received from the federal government, as well as any other known impact.
Lawmakers are already eyeing an estimated $ 4 billion deficit in next year's budget, and Cuomo said other health care funding cuts proposed by Washington Republicans would only make the situation worse.
Agencies under the UJA - Federation umbrella have lost a total of $ 6 million due to Paterson's veto of legislative earmarks known as member - item grants, the latest in eight cycles of budget cuts that have rocked the non-sectarian network of special education, child care, mental health, immigrant and other services, lowering revenue by 5 to 7 percent, said Soloway.
The entire state has been negatively impacted by Andrew Cuomo's massive budget cuts to corporations and the wealthy, but I think that some areas, some neighborhoods, have been impacted a lot more than others.
After presenting a budget that cuts Medicaid, food stamps and other safety net programs by billions of dollars, the White House went to Capitol Hill Wednesday to defend its proposal.
«Obama believes that a critical step in restoring fiscal discipline is enforcing pay - as - you - go (PAYGO) budgeting rules which require new spending commitments or tax changes to be paid for by cuts to other programs or new revenue.»
We propose that, if in power, we would cut Council Tax by 2.3 % by, amongst other things, reducing the Council's monstrous communications budget, axing the propaganda rag known as «Waltham Forest News» and removing the much hated CCTV spy - cars that roam our streets like hyenas.
Last winter, when County parks, DMV offices and other County agencies were devastated by budget cuts, the Library managed to sustain service at all 52 locations, despite an 11 % budget cut.
The reduction was achieved by eliminating a position, slashing the office supply budget line and reducing its rental costs, among other cuts.
Tkaczyk was motivated by deep cuts in her school budget and others in the district — concerns many others shared.
David Cameron has challenged other parties to follow the Conservatives» lead and strive for a budget surplus by 2020, rejecting suggestions that it will inevitably lead to more cuts.
Chin's sentiment was echoed in a statement by two of the largest senior advocacy groups in the city, AARP NY and LiveOn NY, which criticized the budget for cutting senior homecare services by $ 2.2 million and other changes.
Factor in on top of that the serious pressure on the DWP to come up with big additional cuts in welfare payments to reduce the pain on other departmental budgets and keeping things «progressive», living up to the boasts, making the graphs much pointed to by Lib Dem MPs a reality in a five - year retrenchment that leans heavily on cuts over tax hikes... and you see how difficult it will be to secure and hold the progressive mantle through this saga ahead.
He sought to cut the state's Medicaid budget by nearly 30 %, or $ 20 billion [47]($ 10 billion from the state's share, the other $ 10 billion coming from the county and federal shares)[48] by making significant cuts to benefits, reducing reimbursement rates, [49] requiring identification, fingerprints, and drug testing for individuals to receive benefits.
Instead, Republicans said they would phase in the cuts and pay for them by looking at every other line in the line budget for cuts.
The City Council now has to review the mayor's budget and propose increasing property taxes as high as 4 percent, and perhaps raise other revenues to try and restore some of the proposed job cuts — or it can abide by the mayor's spending plan.
On the city side of the budget (police, fire, DPW, parks and other services), a budget hole ranging from $ 25 million to $ 30 million is proposed to be closed by Spano, with job cuts and a 2 percent property tax increase.
The budget shrinks the city's 300,000 - person work force by 2,100 jobs this year and 8,300 next fiscal year; that includes 6,200 layoffs and other cuts attrition.
UFT members from Districts 13, 14 and 17 as well as high schools from those areas heard UFT President Michael Mulgrew speak about the proposed federal education budget cuts, the attack on unions by far - right privatization advocates, the dangers to hard - won benefits if a state constitutional convention is held in 2018 and other pressing issues.
MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- Wisconsin state Assembly Republicans released the framework of a plan Thursday to plug a transportation budget shortfall that would raise taxes and fees by $ 300 million and cut other taxes by at least that much.
Day believes the Sheriff can contribute to the overall goal of fiscal responsibility by «doing more with the same» as that department's budget was the only once spared from the 5 % cut faced by every other department.
Wisconsin state Assembly Republicans released the framework of a plan Thursday to plug a transportation budget shortfall that would raise taxes and fees by $ 300 million and cut other taxes by at least that much.
Importantly, the burden for these cuts would have been entirely carried by the nondefense side of the budget, which houses the National Science Foundation (NSF), NASA, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and all other science agencies outside the defense realm.
UC can afford the laundry and PPE bills despite today's stringent budgets, Kemsley writes, because system - wide improvements in workplace safety have cut injuries by 3400 a year and workers» compensation payments by $ 50 million a year compared to 2004 — a fact that should persuade other universities to boost their safety standards.
When US President Barack Obama proposed a US$ 664 - million cut in congressional funding for the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in his 2013 budget request, he tried to ease the pain by replacing much of it with money from other sources.
But as a budget vice tightens on the US government, the administration has begun to rely on two other sources to offset cuts to CDC programmes that have historically been funded by Congress (see «Cut to the core»).
Trump's draconian budget request — which suggested drastic cuts to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), among others — was rejected by Congress, and a spending bill that increases funding for science at many federal agencies was signed into law.
The state cut UC's budget by $ 813 million, prompting the university to raise student fees, furlough faculty and enact a range of other painful cost - cutting measures.
The other bill passed today would cut $ 243 billion from food stamps and other mandatory spending programs over the next five years instead of making cuts to the defense budget as required by the BCA.
His budget reflects his vow to hamstring the EPA's ability to control and monitor climate pollution by cutting its budget by about 30 percent — more than any other agency.
«Cutting through the noise» is a phrase often uttered around Hollywood, where mammoth marketing budgets are routinely expended to reach moviegoers distracted by a million other entertainment options.
«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.
Teaching assistants, school administrators and other support staff are having to work overtime to cope with the increasing workload as schools cut staffing to cope with budget cuts, according to a National Education Union survey released today by the ATL section of the union at its annual conference in Liverpool.
While the House Appropriations Committee proposal tempers the president's proposed cuts somewhat by reducing the department's overall program budget by $ 2.4 billion instead of $ 9.2 billion, 29 it follows the lead of the Trump administration in other ways.
Funding for college work - study programs would be cut in half, public - service loan forgiveness would end and hundreds of millions of dollars that public schools could use for mental health, advanced coursework and other services would vanish under a Trump administration plan to cut $ 10.6 billion from federal education initiatives, according to budget documents obtained by The Washington Post.
How much more do we take away from our public school systems that are already in trouble with funding because of the promised Lotto money which was just superseded by cuts in other places in the school budget.
Just like other public schools, charters are also being affected by the persistent budget crisis and looming cuts.
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