Sentences with phrase «cutting funding for»

The administration's actions — including cutting funding for international family planning, taking action to «defund» the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and expanding the harmful global gag rule — will have a devastating impact and put women's lives at risk.

Concurrently, conservative lawmakers propose cutting all funding for teen pregnancy prevention programs and for Title X, the 41 - year - old source of revenue dedicated to women's reproductive health services — and the one pot of money that Texas lawmakers are powerless to divert to other programs.

Cutting funding for bike lanes because there isn't enough demand is like cutting literacy funding because not enough people are reading.

The government is also, wisely, cutting funding for the Energy Security Fund and the Coal Sector Jobs Package.

But we have little chance of getting rid of our petro - state provincial government anytime soon, and our current federal government is even worse, cutting funding for environmental monitoring and implementing other stupid, destructive policies.

At a time when train shipments of crude oil are expected to skyrocket in Canada, the federal government is cutting funding for Transport Canada, the country's transportation regulator, by almost 30 per cent, down to $ 1.5 billion, according to government spending estimates for 2012 - 13 and 2013 - 14.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP)-- Congress» latest budget bill tries to block the resumption of horse slaughter in the U.S. by cutting funding for inspections of the process.

In response to President Trump's proposed 2018 budget, cutting all funding for the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and other cultural organizations (Corporation for Public Broadcasting, National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities), Margaret Willison presented an impassioned... Continue reading →

CT Leaders propose cutting funding for public schools while protecting charter school increases

While the «EXAMINE THE FACTS» document failed to highlight the reality that Governor Malloy actually proposed CUTTING funding for teacher health care, in an attempt to persuade teachers to vote for Malloy, the «fact» sheet claimed that Malloy is the «First governor in Connecticut's history to annually fully fund teacher pensions during his term in office and guarantee full funding in the future.»

Last Friday, the education department asked to shift $ 2.2 million back to the technical high schools by cutting funding for public charter schools.

In this guest post, public school advocate and retired Connecticut educator explores the reasons why Governor Malloy and legislators are cutting funding for Connecticut's public school children while still increasing support for charter schools.

on CT Leaders propose cutting funding for public schools while protecting charter school increases

As if giving more money to the discriminatory charter schools, while cutting funding for public schools wasn't enough to earn the Malloy - Wyman Team an F on Education, the Democrats in the Connecticut General Assembly will end the session by;

Last week, Eduflack wrote about recent efforts by Congress to provide some needed funding for teachers» jobs by cutting funding for many of the education reforms, like Race to the Top, just enacted or increased last year.

While other Governors across the country were cutting funding for education, both Republicans and Democrats; Governor LePage proposed $ 80 million of increased funding for our local schools.

Senior Corps» Foster Grandparents program provides an opportunity for volunteers age 55 and older to serve as mentors and tutors for students.39 In 2016, an estimated 24,000 Foster Grandparents volunteers served approximately 200,000 students.40 Similarly, in 2016, AmeriCorps VISTA volunteers were approved to provide capacity - building assistance to more than 2,900 education - related project sites.41 Cutting funding for the CNCS would mean eliminating a substantial amount of necessary support for traditional public and public charter schools and would hurt low - income students across the country.

The original plan proposed cutting funding for that account by about 30 %, to $ 4.231 billion, compared to the 2017 level of $ 6.006 billion.

One can not help but see the irony in the mayor and the City Council cutting funding for an office which exists to monitor city government.

HAVERSTRAW — Rep. Nita Lowey is criticizing President Trump's 2019 budget for allegedly neglecting the public's health needs by cutting funding for the Centers for Disease Control.

«We shouldn't balance the budget by cutting funding for schools.

Among the drivers of the budget overruns are pressures that have been growing for years while the government has continued cutting funding for councils:

Most of the European policy commitments in this manifesto echo longstanding themes, including scrapping of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, cutting funding for the Common Agricultural Policy and increasing the power of national parliaments to scrutinise EU decision making.

The Congressman explains why he opposes cutting funding for public broadcasting, and we even talk about his love of Bruce Springsteen, if not all of The Boss» politics.

«By cutting funding for regional growth by two thirds the Tory - led government is choking off the funding needed for regions to grow and create the jobs our economy needs,» shadow business secretary John Denham commented.

Diaz has been one of the most vocal advocates against cutting funding for health care, education, and other social services.

«Here we are in the ninth longest national economic expansion and as we see over the last eight years we keep cutting funding for a lot of core state programs to pay for tax cuts for the wealthiest individuals in the state.»

But there is a fair way to keep the promise of new money, without cutting funding for most schools.

Cumbria county council says it's not cutting funding for domestic violence services at all.

Since eligibility for SNAP automatically qualifies students to receive free school meals, cutting funding for the program would result in millions of low income kids being denied free school meals.

I just can't take someone seriously when they complain about welfare in one breath and talk about cutting funding for Planned Parenthood in the next.

The abortion fight has also been running hotter, with the Komen Foundation cutting funding for breast cancer screenings at Planned Parenthood, only to reverse course a few days later under tremendous pressure from supporters of abortion rights.

And while the Trump administration has signaled a desire to cut funding for renewable energy and efficiency programs, the trends seem set to continue thanks to market forces.

Congress cut funding for the Bonn, Germany - based UNFCCC from $ 7.5 million in previous years to $ 3 million this year.

The Trump administration also would cut funding for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration by 17 percent, The Washington Post reported Friday, citing a four - page memo from OMB that the newspaper obtained.

Indeed, Trump's proposed budget cuts funding for the Environmental Protection Agency by 31 %, and specifically eliminates measures designed to preserve clean air and water and ward off climate change — including Obama - era legislation amending the longstanding Clean Air Act and creating what is literally known as the Clean Water Rule.

It was the largest tax amnesty program in U.S. history — at a time when a budget crisis forced California to cut funding for schools, colleges, and police departments.

They reduced Airtanker contracts by 5.1 million dollars and cut funding for FireSmart grants that funded projects focused on fire preparedness planning, public education and fire mitigation projects such as creating buffers between buildings and forests.»

same time we cut funding for any group that goes into politics.

It's about the determination of Republicans to cut funding for Planned Parenthood, National Public Radio and the Environmental Protection Agency - efforts that have absolutely nothing to do with the deficit.

and that's why the Republicans want to cut funding for public schools — so ghetto kids will never be able to leave the ghetto because they have no education — and they won't be able to get birth control either so they will proliferate and perpetuate their situation for generations — and this will never stop until America ends its dependence on fossil fools like Romney, McConnell, Cantor, Ryan, The Bohner, Limbaugh, etc..

Oh Holy Father, Bless us as we cut funding for child health care, take food away from the poor, take medical care away from the sick, take social security away from the old, take medicare away from the infirm, and take unemployment compensation away from the unfortunate.

Whle their contribution to helping these people should not be completely discounted, I find this questionable I do ot expect that pharm comanies do all of their work as «charity» but, I find it offensive that they consistently align themselves with lobgbyists and politicians who are would rather cut funding for programs like ADAP here in the US.

«Lets keep taxes low for everyone (except the rich... we'll keep their taxes even lower) and the we'll cut funding for programs used by the poor.

Also, some states have cut all funding for organizations like Planned Parenthood, which can be one of the only options for women to get low cost birth control and HIV testing.What about about many abortions occurring for women who already have children?

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It's important to keep in mind that Congress has just cut funding for SNAP and advocates for child nutrition programs will need to fight to protect current funding in this difficult budget environment.

SNA said it supports the Senate agreement on school nutrition standards, and opposes the House bill, H.R. 5003, the Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016, which would restrict school eligibility for CEP and institute a block grant pilot that would cut funds for school meal programs.

Cuomo's preliminary budget allocates $ 300 million less for the NYC Department of Education than was expected, according to a new report, and Cuomo wants to cut funding for charter school lease compensation by $ 86 million.

Schumer said the Trump administration's proposed 2018 budget would cut funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health by more than 40 percent.