Sentences with phrase «during budget negotiations with»

«The groups have different political objectives about what we should fund and how, but they are united» to defend research funds during budget negotiations with the member states, the adviser says.

Almost seven in ten registered voters — 69 % — disapprove of how they are conducting themselves during the budget negotiations with President Obama.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, Senate GOP Leader Dean Skelos told the NY Post he's prepared to fight on behalf of charter schools during the ongoing budget negotiations with Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and IDC Leader Jeff Klein.

«[The phone calls] involve discussions between Dean Skelos and Adam Skelos about the ways in which Dean Skelos can maximize his leverage with the Governor during the budget negotiations — the same negotiations during which the Government alleges Dean Skelos attempted to insert legislation that would benefit Adam Skelos and the Environmental Technology Company in the charged schemes,» prosecutors say in the court filings.

This played out during budget negotiations when the Rent Stabilization Association, which represents the bread - and - butter apartment building owners, and REBNY, which is more closely associated with mega developers and the commercial real estate industry, failed to agree on a common agenda to push for.

Even during the negotiations, a number of members of European Parliament (MEPs) objected to the proposal, saying they were not particularly happy with a marked down budget.

Garvey's departure is no small thing, considering the reliance by lawmakers on staff with institutional knowledge of state government during legislative and budget negotiations.

Throughout the budget battle, Skelos has been striving to cast himself and his conference as close to Cuomo in an attempt to box out the speaker — something the governor seemed all too happy to indulge during the final days of negotiations when he met several times alone with the majority leader.

I plan on consulting with law enforcement during budget negotiations, however, my initial reaction is that it may be the time to end this program and seek alternative, more cost effective law enforcement tools.»

«NYAMA members met with over 70 legislators and staff at a crucial time during budget negotiations and we made substantial progress on our priority issues aimed at growing the aviation industry and creating jobs in New York,» Ms. Crook reported.

He reiterated that stance during the state's recent budget negotiations, which wrapped up last week with the passage of a $ 168 billion spending plan.

The Senate GOP said it plans to act within two weeks on its budget proposal that will be submitted to public budget conference committee negotiations with the Assembly and used during continued discussions with the governor.

The bill, originally sponsored by councilman Eric Ulrich — a Republican from Queens — and a majority of the city council, will create an independent department with an increased budget, subject to oversight from the council during the budget negotiation process.

That's one reason why the state Senate, fed up with the spending, cut back on the amount the state would pay for outreach during the budget negotiations this year.

Labor unions including the Professional Staff Congress, which represents CUNY faculty, have been urging Cuomo to sign the bill, but he explained in a veto message that it created a fiscal obligation that should be dealt with during negotiations on the overall state budget.

Senator Simcha Felder, a Democrat who caucuses with the Republicans and who has supported the tax credit bill, said Cuomo and the Assembly both played parts in the proposal's demise during budget negotiations.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed gradually increasing the pay for Upstate workers from $ 9 an hour to $ 15 an hour by 2021, but that target has dropped during this week's state budget negotiations with state Legislature leaders.

While Ignizio — a member of the Council's budget negotiation team, along with Councilwoman Debi Rose (D - North Shore), who stood behind the Speaker during her announcement — found common ground with the Speaker on cops, there are differences.

Legislators rejected this change during the first round of budget negotiations, with the Assembly creating a credit based on income (and not tied to local spending) and the State Senate embracing a simpler but less onerous plan advanced by groups representing cities, towns, counties, school boards and villages to give the «freeze» check back to the local government to invest as it sees fit.

Much has been done to try to deepen relations with Berlin, in particular — and this has paid some dividends lately, most notably during the recent EU Budget negotiations.

Mr. de Blasio has been meeting with the WFP to urge them to support Mr. Cuomo, despite the mayor's disagreements with the governor during state budget negotiations.

Friction with the Sacramento City Teachers Association started early, during tense negotiations in response to state - forced budget cuts, over higher class sizes, furlough days, pay cuts and hundreds of preliminary layoff notices.

North Carolina's school funding allotment, which is based partially on the number of pupils, is complicated, but a directive that emerged from the Senate side of the legislature during this year's budget negotiations came with a simple message: Make classes smaller.

Are Senator Sharkey and Representative Looney aware of this commitment during their «inside» budget negotiation sessions with the Governor's men?