Sentences with phrase «deep federal cuts»

Despite the deep federal cuts that could be coming in the next couple of years, the governor is not yet ready to sign on to a plan by Assembly Democrats to expand an existing tax on millionaires to add three higher tax brackets.

Proponents of raising taxes on New York's wealthiest say they have a new impetus to increase the state's revenue — the continued bad news from Washington about deep federal cuts to health care and other areas.

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Those deep cuts are also why CBO projects the bill would, on net, save the federal government $ 321 billion over the next ten years.

Victoria — Changes to the federal environmental assessment process, along with deep budget cuts, will weaken environmental protection in British Columbia say the B.C. New Democrats.

We support a balanced budget, but to do so will require deep cuts in the mandatory spending that account for two - thirds of federal spending — not much smaller discretionary accounts like foreign assistance, which represents less than two - thirds of one percent of the budget.

The SNA Executive Board founded the PAC on the heels of the 1981 federal budget crisis that resulted in deep cuts in federal child nutrition program budgets.

Washington (CNN)- Education Secretary Arne Duncan says a West Virginia school district is laying off teachers due to deep spending cuts across the federal government set to take effect on Friday.

Cuomo won a provision in the budget to make unspecified changes later in the year if needed to react to potential deep federal funding cuts, though the legislature will have 90 days to come up with their own plan first.

Cuomo has long warned that deep cuts to federal health care spending could rip huge holes in the state's budget and devastate health care coverage for New Yorkers.

President Trump's proposal for deep cuts to the budgets of a broad swath of the federal bureaucracy was billed as a necessary corrective to the growth of the government's power.

Trump's first budget for the federal government is a blueprint that would make deep cuts in the Environmental Protection Agency and other domestic programs while significantly increasing spending on the military.

AG Eric Schneiderman, leading a coalition of 13 states, called on the U.S. Senate and House to reject «deep and damaging» cuts in funding for the EPA and anti-environmental riders in federal budget bills.

The Democrat said on NY1 Television Monday evening that the possibility of deep cuts in federal funding...

WASHINGTON, DC — The Green Party today said the solution to the current impasse over sequestration and federal budget cuts is deep cuts in the military budget.

Is the budget plan, which seeks deep cuts in federal spending over the next several years, that was approved by the Republican House so overwhelming to Americans they would oppose candidates who support it?

ALBANY — Aiming a new set of angry barbs at Washington, Gov. Andrew Cuomo warned on Tuesday that state lawmakers may need to return to Albany before the end of the year to address deep cuts to federal health care funding.

If Congress spends more than the limits, it automatically triggers across - the - board spending cuts under the federal sequester process and deeper cuts to the military.

Cuomo won a provision in the budget to make unspecified changes later in the year if needed to react to potential deep federal funding cuts, though the legislature will have 90 days to come up with its own plan first.

Citing the threats of deep federal budget cuts from President Donald Trump's administration and a

Trump wants to cut about $ 1.7 trillion in federal spending over 10 years through deep spending cuts to entitlement programs, according to a budget preview provided by the White House.

Representative Harold Rogers (R - KY), chair of the House Appropriations Committee, is proposing deep budget cuts in some agencies as part of an overall Republican plan to trim federal spending.

It calls for deep cuts to some federal science agencies (read our initial coverage to get some of the numbers), and is likely to draw fierce opposition from the scientific community and many lawmakers in Congress.

However, President Clinton has promised to veto the bill, which is closely tied to GOP plans for balancing the federal budget, because he said it includes «deep cuts that are tough on children.»

The department has repeatedly come under fire in the past for proposing deep cuts in federal aid to education.

Emergency fiscal aid from the federal government helped prevent even deeper cuts but ran out before the economy recovered, and states chose to address their budget shortfalls disproportionately through spending cuts rather than a more balanced mix of service cuts and revenue increases.

Overall, the president's budget envisions deep cuts to the U.S. Department of Education budget, even as he wants to step up federal aid for school choice.

The proposed spending reductions represent the deepest cuts to federal juvenile justice funding in more than a decade.

In the letter to appropriators, NAESP and NASSP stated that «school principals, education stakeholders and the public deserve to know how the Committee would fund federal education programs,» and urged the Subcommittee to have an «open debate about deep cuts in education funding by holding a Subcommittee markup.»

Indeed, the majority has called in the past for a cut of $ 1 trillion in NDD funding.100 At the federal level, NDD spending is poised to be at its lowest, as a percent of GDP, since 1962, the lowest point on record.101 With states still struggling to stabilize their budgets after the 2008 recession, a deep cut in NDD would halt positive momentum toward recovery.

Although public schools may still feel the repercussions from the 2008 recession, federal data showed a significant upsurge in state and local education spending in the 2014 - 15 school year — an increase that, if it persists, could eventually restore four earlier years of deep budget cuts, according to an analysis by The Hechinger Report.

However, we remain disappointed to see such deep cuts proposed to key federal education programs, such as the elimination of Title II funding.

Deep cuts to the budget were needed in order to rebuild the financial reserve to the state minimum, account for increasing expenses such as pensions, and prepare for flat or decreasing federal and state funding.

Sequestration — deep, across - the - board cuts to nearly all federal spending — is a major component of the triple - threat fiscal cliff, which also includes the expiration of both the Bush - era tax cuts and the temporary payroll tax holiday.

-- On the higher education front, the blueprint calls for deep cuts to federal student aid programs, which the administration describes as part of a «focus on streamlining and simplifying funding for college.»

The SNA Executive Board founded the PAC on the heels of the 1981 federal budget crisis that resulted in deep cuts in federal child nutrition program budgets.

Meanwhile, the deep «sequestration» budget cuts of 2013, which forced automatic reductions on most federal programs, didn't kick in until spring, and mostly affected students the following school year.

The 2004 Health Accord was important in promoting national standards and providing provinces stable funding from the federal government after deep funding cuts that occurred in the 1990s.

The state runs its own marketplace (NY State of Health) and, in the wake of deep cuts at the federal level, elected to maintain its advertising spend at around $ 14 million.