Sentences with phrase «defense spending back»

As explained last month, violating the caps would trigger a sequestration: across - the - board cuts to force defense spending back down within the caps.

Not exact matches

After 16 years and $ 120 billion spent on the reconstruction of Afghanistan since the US invasion, the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces are alarmingly unprepared to take on the resurgent Taliban that's slowly clawed back territory since NATO combat operations ended there in 2014.

But the more libertarian, limited - government wing of the party generally prioritizes cutting domestic spending over boosting defense spending, and has pushed back against the February deal as allowing profligacy on all fronts.

Earlier on Tuesday, there appeared to be two possible outcomes: The Senate would either sign off on the $ 659.2 billion increase in defense spending and add in a parallel increase in domestic spending, or lawmakers would strip the measure of all extra defense spending and send yet another «simple» stopgap bill back to the House.

it seems obvious, theo is gone, he is tough on negotiation and demands and soft on delivering value, i like him, but if we sell and spend i am ok, as for danny, i thought he looked great v new castle, he was constantly stretching the defense, his track back was also great, heart and speed are there, takes a wenger to work on making him clinical, thats what arsene does best, teach.

Re: # 20 vs LA, that one hurts to think back to because Lee scored that goal with 3 min left to put the Isles up one, and of course the defense spent the last minute of the game scrambling around their own zone like a bunch of assholes and LA tied it.

he is playing back a bit further than a traditional 4 -3-3, but he has a 3 man defense behind him so he doesn't have to spend so much time focusing on defending and can use that time to win balls in the midfield and push forward.

Kolarov made some great forays into and around the Barca box, DeRossi was able to spend more time pressing the 4 - man Barca defense, winning balls and commanding play by bombing passes, short and long, all over the place, and Florenzi was able to make great runs creating space, winning balls, and collecting passes from the back and finding creative places to pass them.

Then you watch TFC spend 5 minutes looking for a perfect goal, meanwhile having no one back playing any sort of defense compressing the field into 5 pm traffic hour, in turn leaving so much room on Bono's side that any talented player would fantasize about the inevitable opportunity that will arise from a ball that squeaks back.

Arsenal, who had 12 shots on target from 26 total, spent most of their time passing back and forth in front of Blackburn's nine players standing inside their 18 yard area, and except for a couple of occasions, had trouble turning the Rovers defense and finding teammates with cutbacks or crosses.

The Alliance for Quality Education's Billy Easton echoed this sentiment, saying yesterday's «overwhelmingly positive» outcome demonstrates residents are «demanding» that education be funded and «came to the defense» of local districts at a time when the governor and the Senate are trying to drastically roll back spending.

COBA members — some of whom have sued to claw back the $ 20 million — asked Judge Oetken in May to force Seabrook to reimburse the union for any union funds he has spent on his defense thus far and to block him from using any more of their money to defend himself.

The strategy continued into 2017, reports Elana Schor in Politico, when «All but four of the Senate's 48 Democrats [in December] warned congressional GOP leaders against pursuing a government funding plan that would boost defense spending for the rest of the fiscal year while leaving domestic priorities at current levels... Some Senate Democrats began pushing back... as House conservatives pitched Republican leaders on a full - year hike for the Pentagon paired with a continuing resolution for domestic programs.»

During a Thursday budget hearing, for instance, House Appropriator Rep. Ken Calvert (R - CA) told Defense Secretary James Mattis, «Most if not all of us agree that the base on defense must go up... but the funding on military can not be obtained on the back of nondefense discretionary spDefense Secretary James Mattis, «Most if not all of us agree that the base on defense must go up... but the funding on military can not be obtained on the back of nondefense discretionary spdefense must go up... but the funding on military can not be obtained on the back of nondefense discretionary spending.

Instead of tweaking the shade of that ubiquitous blue backing on my thesis defense slides and becoming acquainted with the finer points of «business casual» attire, I've spent the last couple months frantically running about the lab completing the tasks set by my all - powerful minders.

What would become of the economies of Phoenix, AZ and Colorado Springs, CO if we cut back on defense spending, only a paltry $ 600 or so billion as it is?

After successfully passing a budget amendment back in May that basically forbids the Pentagon from acknowledging climate science — despite the fact that the Department of Defense considers doing so to be vital to national security — his newest effort prohibits both the U.S. Department of Energy and the Army Corps of Engineers from spending «to design, implement, administer or carry out specified assessments regarding climate change.»

As part of the estimated US$ 45 million buyout, Luminant settled a series of lawsuits with Environmental Defense and the Natural Resources Defense Council and agreed to cancel 8 of its planned 11 new Texas coal - fired power plants as well as several new coal - fired plants in Pennsylvania and Virginia, back federal legislation to create a cap - and - trade system regulating CO2 emissions, and double spending on energy efficiency.

Your criminal defense lawyer will always spend the time on your case that it deserves and you will never be placed on the back - burner and ignored.

In this role, Stacey spent a year working with JPMorgan Chase fulltime as one of the principal architects of the firm's mortgage - backed securities litigation defense.