Sentences with phrase «cutting federal family»

Compounding the problem, some members of Congress propose cutting federal family planning dollars, which would disproportionately affect Planned Parenthood and our patients, depriving them of access to basic health services, including STD testing and treatment, birth control, and cancer screenings.

Not exact matches

The federal government will begin cutting the age pension in three years, reduce disability and other welfare payments immediately, and slash back family tax payments, while holding out the prospect of income tax cuts within five years, Tony Abbott has pledged.
Unless, of course, you are talking about the families of the wealthy and privileged who have received about 70 per cent of federal personal tax cuts over the past 10 years.
CNN: Hate crimes trial against Amish begins Federal prosecutors are expected to argue that an Amish sect leader, accused of orchestrating beard - cutting attacks against fellow Amish men, was operating a cult out of his family compound in rural Ohio.
NETWORK, a group founded by 47 Catholic sisters that speaks out on social justice issues in particular, will be hitting states like Iowa, Wisconsin, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia in order to reveal «how federal budget cuts proposed by Rep. Paul Ryan, (R - WI), and passed by the House of Representatives will hurt struggling families in these states,» a release by the group reads.
Affordable housing: New York would take a $ 229.9 million cut in federal aid for Housing Choice vouchers, affecting 13,620 low - income families who find housing in the private market.
«It is shocking that Grinch Andrew Cuomo is advocating for a shutdown of the federal government because he didn't get his way on denying New York's working families a tax cut of $ 100 or more in their monthly paychecks,» Collins said in a statement.
To address federal SNAP cuts, Cuomo plans to use heating funds to shore up food assistance programs for some 300,000 families.
He pledged the city will ensure women get the healthcare and family planning assistance if there are cuts to federal funding for Planned Parenthood, and will provide any undocumented New Yorkers with lawyers to protect them and their families if the federal government attempts to round them up and remove them.
Also at noon, LG Kathy Hochul highlights the impact of federal funding cuts on new York families, Health Alliance Hospital, Mary's Avenue Campus, 105 Mary's Ave., Kingston.
At 3 p.m., Hochul highlights the impact of federal funding cuts on NY families, Elsie Owens Community Health Center, 82 Middle Country Rd., Coram.
Also at 10 a.m., LG Kathy Hochul highlights the impact of federal funding cuts on NY families, John E. Pound Early Childhood Center, 51 High St., Lockport.
The Cortland County Legislature Thursday night voted on a symbolic resolution to send to Washington to protest threatened cuts to federal Title X family planning funding for the Jacobus Center.
Needed: a strategy to promote resilience Compiling a list of suggestions, they push federal agencies to «make resilience a core aspect of all federal infrastructure and disaster - recovery funding» to strengthen affordable housing; ask for federal leaders to expand funding for programs, such as the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, so at - risk municipalities can develop disaster plans and assess their vulnerabilities; and boost economic stability by opposing cuts to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP, so families can afford to eat after a disaster.
Although officials from the 4,000 districts nationwide that receive federal impact - aid funds have been outspoken in their opposition to cuts in the program recommended by the Reagan Administration, the Fairfax school board was the first in the country to threaten military families with tuition charges to make up for the lost support.
Plans for federal tax cuts and reforms need to be fleshed out in ways that provide greater benefits for children in families most in need.
Present plans for federal tax cuts and reforms are predicated, in part, on helping families by directly putting more money in their pockets.
Outside of education, many cuts proposed in President Trump's fiscal year 2018 budget — including stripping funding for Medicaid, school breakfast and lunch programs, and short - term federal income assistance for low - income families — would slash much - needed services or leave states holding the bag.
The cuts to Head Start and to subsidies for school districts that serve families working at federal facilities, like Naval Base San Diego, were to take effect Jan. 1.
Among the proposed cuts are grant programs, including Teacher Education Assistance grants (for those who agree to teach, after college, for four years in a public school serving low - income families) and Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (additional grant money for qualified undergraduate students from the lowest income levels).
If you split up to $ 50,000 of income (i.e. your notional income is $ 90,000 and your spouse's notional income is $ 60,000), the maximum family tax cut of $ 2,000 is claimed, even though your notional combined federal taxes would be an estimated $ 5,000 less.
The federal Conservatives moved on a four - year - old election promise Thursday by introducing income splitting for families, dubbing it «The Family Tax Cut
Revenue from the tax «would be used to cut the state's sales tax, and to create a Working Families Rebate, based on the federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), to boost the incomes of low - income households.»
The cost of annual federal fossil fuel production subsidies is equivalent to the projected 2018 budget cuts from Trump's proposals to slash 10 public programs and services that benefit some of the nation's most vulnerable children and families.
The goal was to be able to assess the responsiveness of the heart (non-chaotic hearts are moribund) The work is still incomplete due to state and federal cuts, and my need to support a family.
The legislature in Washington directed the state to raise eligibility under the program from 200 % to 250 % of the federal poverty level, reversing an earlier attempt by the state agency, as part of a larger effort to cut state expenditures, to discontinue its existing Medicaid family planning expansion.
Despite efforts of anti-women's health politicians to cut family planning, the bill passed by the committee today protects Title X — the nation's only federal program for birth control that 4 million women count on each year — and Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs that provides young people the tools to plan for their futures.
There are twin pressures on this clinic: There's the threat of the federal government cutting Medicaid reimbursements and Title X funding (the latter would affect all family - planning providers, including Planned Parenthood; the former would affect Planned Parenthood specifically).
To make headway in justice and violence prevention, the alliance calls on the next Federal Government to adopt justice targets as part of the Closing the Gap framework, to overturn funding cuts to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services and to reinstate the National Family Violence Prevention Legal Services Program.
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