Sentences with phrase «chamber said funding»

The chamber said funding that should have gone to research was used to pay for consulting and management services relating to various exhibitions.

Not exact matches

The Day of Truth was started by the conservative group Alliance Defense Fund, Chambers said, but the group transferred primary responsibility for the event to Exodus this year.

Chambers said he contacted Alliance Defense Fund last week about his decision and that it's unclear whether that group will continue to sponsor the Day of Truth.

«This is not the way to negotiate the Environmental Protection Fund,» said Sen. Antoine Thompson, D - Buffalo, who heads the chamber's environmental committee.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said the chamber's majority Democrats take «major issue» with Cuomo's plan to withhold a boost in school funding until lawmakers agree to reforms to the state's education system.

Assembly Education Chair Cathy Nolan said at the hearing that lawmakers in her chamber did push to give additional funding to struggling schools, but those funds were not included in a final budget deal.

On oil benchmark, the senate spokesman said the red chamber would note the advice by Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF) when considering the 2016 Appropriation Bill.

With Democrats in control of that chamber, de Blasio said the city could, potentially, benefit from boosted state funding for public housing and support for other policies helpful to city residents.

But Republicans control the flow of legislation in the chamber, in coalition with Klein, and currently, no Senate Republicans have said they would support public campaign finance, which they deride as a waste of taxpayer funds.

Councilwoman Margaret Chin, who chairs the chamber's Committee for the Aging, said she's already working to have the city include funds in the city's executive budget which de Blasio did not include in his preliminary financial plan.

The town has partnered with the Chamber of Southern Saratoga County, and would use the funds collected to help the chamber hire staff, design a new website and create promotional and marketing materials to support the hospitality sector and improve infrastructure and traffic and pedestrian access in the hotel district, Town Supervisor Phil Barrett said.

«I'm still standing as hard as I can for local control and increased insurance limits and the black car fund and disability rights,» said Assemblyman Kevin Cahill, a Democrat from Kingston who chairs the chamber's insurance committee.

They continue to bemoan the fact that they receive less funding and have little say over what happens in their chamber.

Challenged about the view of experts, including the International Monetary Fund, the Confederation of British Industry, the Bank of England and Barack Obama, that leaving the EU would cause an economic shock, Gove cited the former chancellors Nigel Lawson and Norman Lamont, the former British Chambers of Commerce chief John Longworth and the Next boss Simon Wolfson as saying the opposite.

Heastie, a Democrat from the Bronx whose party - mates dominate the chamber by a two - to - one margin, said higher taxes are necessary to fund increases in education and higher education spending and safeguard health insurance exchanges in the face of expected federal rollbacks.

Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan of Queens, chair of the chamber's education committee, said the Democratic conference would push to increase the amount of funding outlined in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget plan, which calls for almost $ 700 million in added formula - based aid and $ 100 million as an initial investment in universal statewide full - day prekindergarten.

State Sen. Cathy Young, a Republican from Olean who chairs that chamber's finance committee, said the TIF funds infrastructure that is «important to our economic future,» but agreed with Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan that specific projects should be detailed in budget bills.

Buhari said this in his remarks at the inauguration of the Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration 2018 Emblem and Appeal Fund which was held in the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

It won't happen,» Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid said Thursday about the possibility of the two chambers reconciling Department of Homeland Security funding bills.

«I am calling upon members of both parties to pass an education bill that funds school choice for disadvantaged youth, including millions of African - American and Latino children,» President Trump said during his first address to a joint chamber of Congress.

Kathryn Chambers of Onecall Hospitality says: «Many regions rely on EU funding to help build tourist attractions or recover from adverse weather incidents.

It won't happen,» Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid said Thursday about the possibility of the two chambers reconciling Department of Homeland Security funding bills.

Rockefeller and Snowe said that ExxonMobil's extensive funding of an «echo chamber» of non-peer reviewed pseudo-science had unfortunately succeeded in raising questions about the legitimate scientific community's virtually universal findings on the detrimental effects of global warming.