Sentences with phrase «deficit reduction plan which»

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Past achievements include building the case for deficit reduction in the 1980s and early 1990s, for consolidation of the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans in the late 1990s, a series of shadow federal budgets and fiscal accountability reports in that began in the 2000s, and work on marginal effective tax rates on personal incomes and business investment, which has laid the foundation for such key changes as sales tax reform, elimination of capital taxes, and corporate income tax rate reductions.

The deficit reduction plan in 2010 was the right thing at the time, but the UK is now entering a «new phase», which will be judged by «a different set of parameters», new Chancellor Philip Hammond tells the Today programme.

Slaughter's proposal, the «Trade Deficit Reduction Act,» would require the White House to identify the countries with which America has the worst trading deficits and develop plans to address them.

I think the decision to accelerate deficit reduction, compared to the plans they inherited — which was clearly not what Vince Cable wanted — I think that was a mistake... I can disagree with Nick Clegg on some of the things he did but I've no reason to doubt his integrity.»

George Osborne's plans amount to a significant attack on some of the most vulnerable people in Britain, and follow the rejection of a range of measures that would help the Coalition to deliver the deficit reduction to which it is committed without falling on the shoulders of the most vulnerable.

I think the decision to accelerate deficit reduction, compared to the plans they inherited — which was clearly not what Vince Cable wanted — I think that was a mistake.»

The legislation, which had overwhelming bipartisan support in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate, requires the president to detail how the administration will implement the $ 1.2 trillion in sequestration cuts to domestic and defense programs scheduled for the start of 2013 if Congress is unable to agree on another deficit - reduction plan before the end of the year.

The agreement postpones sequestration cuts for two years, which gives Congress time to continue negotiating a more permanent deficit reduction plan that doesn't involve sweeping, across - the - board cuts to government programs.

«This is in sharp contrast to H.R. 1, which, under the guise of deficit reduction, pushes an extreme ideological agenda, including the complete elimination of the national family planning program as well as prohibiting Planned Parenthood from receiving federal funds for preventive health care, including lifesaving cancer screenings, breast exams, birth control, and STD testing and treatment, including HIV testing.

On Dec. 1, 2010, the bipartisan deficit - reduction commission, appointed by President Obama, released its final plan for cutting the U.S. deficit — which included suggestions to pare back the mortgage interest deduction.