Sentences with phrase «continued federal investment»

The Secretary's Advisory Committee on Infant Mortality (SACIM) issues recommendations and a framework for a national strategy to reduce infant mortality and reaffirms need for continued federal investment in Medicaid; Title Vl MCH Services Block Grant; Healthy Start; Title X Family Planning Program; Community Health Centers; Maternal, Infant, Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program, and WIC.
Solar photovoltaic (PV) added 2,193 MW of capacity in 2013, continuing the trend of the past few years of strong growth, helped in part by falling technology costs as well as aggressive state renewable portfolio standards (RPS) and continued federal investment tax credits.
Four obstetrics / gynecology residents recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to learn how to be better advocates for their patients and lobby for continued federal investment in women's health.

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The new federal government pledges to boost infrastructure investments, but will it be enough to offset continued weakness in private capital spending?
«However, investment and business development will continue to be dampened until the federal government definitively changes its position on the legality of medical marijuana,» the report notes.
The federal tax mix also continues to penalize savings and investment by relying too much on income tax and too little on the GST.
Western allies press Trump to maintain nuclear deal with Iran: Reuters US intelligence monitors Iranian cargo shipments into Syria: CNN A trade war is a major risk for China's debt - ridden economy: CNBC Federal judge orders gov» t must accept new DACA immigration applications: WaPo Unification of Koreas still unlikely as leaders prepare to meet: Reuters US Consumer Confidence Index rebounded in April after March decline: CB New home sales in US increased to 4 - month high in March: MarketWatch Richmond Fed Mfg Index turns negative for first time since 2016: Bond Buyer S&P Case - Shiller Home Price Index surged in Feb, up 6.3 % y - o - y: CNBC Federal Housing Finance Agency: US house prices continued to rise in Feb: HW Corp bonds with lowest investment - grade rating look vulnerable: Bloomberg 10 - year Treasury yield reaches 3.0 % for first time since 2014: CNN Money
Even without that law, the federal government and states can continue to help lessen the burden on consumers by prioritizing energy efficiency and renewable energy investments.
(It took two separate federal investments of $ 2.1 billion in 1976 and $ 1.2 billion in 1980, as real stock prices continued falling, to keep Conrail on track.)
However, as local, state and federal governments manage strained budgets, continued investments in the health and well - being of our children and our schools is not a given.
«Our investment of federal funds in the amount of $ 1.2 million into the Mass Ave Community Homes Project continues the great momentum on the West Side of Buffalo and throughout our city.»
«The Federal Government will continue to work with the State Governments through their respective focal persons on Social Investments to ensure that N - Power is diverse and inclusive.
«I commend the Federal Railroad Administration for their wise investment in New York's infrastructure and look forward to continuing to work with them to secure additional funding as we enhance the high - speed rail network.»
Dangote said that the group would also continue to engage governments at the federal and state levels where there were great potential to explore investment opportunities.
As Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, I will continue fighting hard for federal investments in projects like the New NY Bridge that bring jobs and economic growth to the Lower Hudson Valley.»
Despite the constrained budget environment, Federal investments in research continue to be a top priority, particularly basic research, which holds the key to our future.
Industrial officials meeting in Detroit this week recognize strong federal investment in renewables and ask for that to continue
At the same time that China and South Korea have continued to increase their R&D investments, the United States» longstanding commitment to federal government - funded R&D is wavering.
One of the arguments for such a large federal investment in research is that it will lead to new and more effective treatments for diseases — leading to reduced healthcare costs, leading to more disposable income, leading to economic prosperity and the continued unbridled freedom of American citizens to enjoy life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
I will continue to fight for a federal investment in these policy recommendations.»
«I will continue to work for a federal investment to support the innovation that has the power to save lives, create prosperity and protect the homeland.»
The members of Norman Augustine's 2005 National Academies panel continue to call for an immediate doubling of federal investment in basic science, arguing that basic science is a quintessential public good that only the federal government can properly fund.
We failed to mobilize as a unified collective to help our state and federal lawmakers understand not only what society was getting for its investment, but why we should continue to invest in higher education.
This lack of federal investment, in combination with the recent education budget cuts at the state and local level has made it increasingly difficult for schools and early education programs to continue to provide the services that young children and youth with disabilities need and to which they are legally entitled.
Despite an unprecedented investment of federal funds, 92 of California's lowest performing schools continue to struggle to improve student performance since the 2009 relaunch of the School Improvement Grant program.
The investment has yielded some improvement but the schools continue to be labeled as unsatisfactory under state and federal standards.
The report must include a recommendation as to which governance structure best serves the objectives of TIFIA - continuing the program under the authority of the Secretary, establishing a government corporation or a government - sponsored enterprise (GSE) to administer the program, or phasing out the program and relying on the capital markets to fund the types of infrastructure investments assisted by TIFIA without Federal participation.
Each TIFIA Report to Congress must recommend the governance structure that best serves the objectives of TIFIA by either (i) continuing the program under the authority of the Secretary, (ii) establishing a government corporation or a GSE to administer the program, or (iii) phasing out the program and relying on the capital markets to fund the types of infrastructure investments assisted by TIFIA without Federal participation.
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If transferring an existing retirement plan into an IRA, you should be aware that (i) Those assets will no longer be subject to the protections of ERISA (if applicable)(ii) depending on the investments and services selected for the IRA, you may pay more or less in transaction costs than when the assets are in the Plan, (iii) if you are between the age of 55 and 59 1/2, you would lose the ability to potentially take penalty - free withdrawals from the plan, (iv) if you continue working past age 70 1/2 and transferred your plan assets to a new employer's plan, you would not be subject to required minimum distribution and (v) withdrawing assets directly would be subject to federal and applicable state and local taxes and possibly be subject to the IRS penalty of 10 % if under age 59 1/2.
Propelled by the Federal Reserve's continued efforts to keep interest rates low, equities have been the go - to investment option for nearly a decade now.
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The survey found more than 70 percent of Americans are in favor an extension of the federal investment tax credits (ITC) as a way to encourage development of solar power and fund continued development of the technology.
INVEST IN DEVELOPING ADVANCED VEHICLES AND PUT 1 MILLION PLUGIN ELECTRIC VEHICLES ON THE ROAD BY 2015: As a U.S. senator, Barack Obama has led efforts to jumpstart federal investment in advanced vehicles, including combined plug - in hybrid / flexible fuel vehicles, which can get over 150 miles per gallon of gas As president, Obama will continue this leadership by investing in advanced vehicle technology with a specific focus on R&D in advanced battery technology.
And renewables will continue to grow sharply, particularly solar, because renewables are now highly cost - effective in many parts of the country with only the federal Investment Tax Credit, or even without any subsidies.
The U.S. Model is working and will continue to work with policies that foster access to energy reserves for safe and responsible development, fair and efficient leasing and permitting policies on federal lands and a common - sense approach to regulation that doesn't pile on unnecessary layers of federal regulation that could chill energy investment.
Budget Battle, Part I: President Obama's Budget Would Invest in Energy Innovation Budget Battle, Part II: House GOP Budget Proposal Slashes Energy Innovation Investments Budget Battle, Part III: Senate Democrats» Aim to Invest in Clean Energy, Innovation, Infrastructure The House Republican's Continuing Resolution proposal to fund the government through the rest of Fiscal Year 2011 (FY11, ending Sept. 30) would slash energy innovation investments across federaInvestments Budget Battle, Part III: Senate Democrats» Aim to Invest in Clean Energy, Innovation, Infrastructure The House Republican's Continuing Resolution proposal to fund the government through the rest of Fiscal Year 2011 (FY11, ending Sept. 30) would slash energy innovation investments across federainvestments across federal agencies.
Federal and state investments in promoting the positive impact fathers have on their children and families continue to increase, but are occurring within a context of dramatic change for American families.
Recent account investments include $ 1 million in continued state support; two competitive, multi-year federal grants totaling nearly $ 27 million; and a 5 - year, $ 7.5 million commitment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Reconciliation Australia today acknowledges the Federal Government's continued investment in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander affairs, while reaffirming the critical importance of long - term -LSB-...]
• Under the President's proposal, investment in the federal Head Start program will continue to grow.
Campaign partners are encouraging state and federal lawmakers to continue to build on the strong investments they have made in evidence - based home visiting and increase investments to serve many more Pennsylvania children and families who would benefit.
Finally - and crucially - we look forward to continuing to work with you and all of our partners to secure new federal and state investments to support the implementation of the CCDBG law and rule, so that all eligible children and families can benefit from improvements to the health, safety and quality of child care.
Mission: Readiness continues to advocate at the state and federal levels for t smart investments proven to help address the primary disqualifiers for military service, such as high - quality early care and education programs, rigorous K - 12 education standards, healthy school meals, and physical education.
Tom Lieser, a senior economist at UCLA's Anderson School, predicts continued economic expansion for Southern California, with increased federal defense spending buoying the region's powerful aerospace industry and increased investment in security benefiting the high - tech sector.
Griffin - American Healthcare REIT IV qualified to be taxed as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes beginning with its taxable year ended December 31, 2016, and it intends to continue to qualify to be taxed as a REIT.
«As federal and state budget pressures continue to intensify, providing this increased transparency on the middle - market seniors population will be essential to attract capital and stimulate private sector investment,» said Beth Burnham Mace, chief economist of NIC.
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