Sentences with phrase «early budget agreement»

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito are expected to reach an early budget agreement this year, cutting short weeks of sometimes tense negotiations.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and the City Council reached an early budget agreement on Friday night that is chock full of new spending befitting an election - year budget.

De Blasio and NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito are expected to reach an early budget agreement this year, cutting short weeks of sometimes tense negotiations.

The boost was due to an earlier budget agreement that lifted spending caps across the federal budget, allowing appropriators some wiggle room.

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That agreement also upheld earlier limits to euro area budget deficits (3 percent of GDP) and public debt (60 percent of GDP).

For Immediate Release Congress passed a massive budget agreement early Friday that adds almost $ 420 billion with interest to the national debt over...

And that, of course, would be a big win for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who would be able to say he not only got an on - time budget, but managed to wrangle an early agreement from the traditionally slow - footed Legislature.

Governor Cuomo, who earlier in the day had said he was holding out for agreements on a number of unrelated items, says for now, those other issues have not been agreed to, and will not be part of the budget bills.

Governor Cuomo says he'd like budget agreements to come early enough so that all of the bills can be passed by the April 1st deadline.

Earlier, House Speaker Joe Aresimowicz of Berlin said he was optimistic a budget agreement can be reached.

After his appearance in Syracuse earlier today, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he's been working hard to reach an agreement with the Legislature, but intends to get the best budget «for the people» by using the nuclear extender option, if necessary, because «the buck stops on my desk.»

Cuomo said he would like budget agreements to come early enough so that all of the bills can be passed by the April 1 deadline.

Ryan and Democratic Senator Patty Murray have spent the past two months working on a budget agreement that would set government spending levels and replace the automatic spending cuts scheduled to hit early next year.

The governor says schools that achieve their agreements early, by September, will get credit toward a competition for $ 250 million dollars in grants that Cuomo intends to award, as part of his school aid budget.

It sharpened a suggestion that Mr. Trump made early this year, in the wake of a budget agreement he grudgingly accepted even though it omitted money for the wall, that the United States needed «a good «shutdown»» this fall to force a partisan confrontation over federal spending.

The Early Years Pupil Premium was secured by the Welsh Lib Dems in their budget agreement with the Welsh Government last year.

Legislative leaders reached a new, two - year budget agreement Tuesday that could come up for a vote in both chambers of the General Assembly as early as Wednesday.

And they say they believe they can make the actual budget deadline, of March 31st, by forging agreements by early next week.

Furthermore, the bill, which was passed in a state budget agreement in early April, fails to lower sky - high campaign contribution limits, close campaign funding loopholes, or mandate greater disclosure of independent expenditures by special interest groups.

Senate Majority Coalition Co-Leaders Dean G. Skelos and Jeff Klein and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver today announced an agreement on a joint legislative budget schedule that sets deadlines that lead to the earliest adoption of a state budget in two decades.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an ultimatum to lawmakers early Saturday: come to a budget agreement or he would propose extending the current budget — without any of the high - profile proposals under discussion.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito shook hands on an $ 82.1 billion budget agreement on June 8, the earliest a deal has been reached since 2001.

As congressional negotiators homed in on a spending deal early this year, Mr. Brown pushed Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the minority leader, to attach his pension language to the larger budget agreement.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and the City Council announced a deal on an $ 82.1 billion budget for fiscal year 2017 on Wednesday, marking the earliest date in 15 years that a budget agreement has been reached.

The mayor and City Council could come to an agreement on the $ 82 billion - plus budget as early as June 6, according to people familiar with the matter.

Cuomo, who earlier in the day had said he was holding out for agreements on a number of unrelated items, says for now, those other issues have not been agreed to, and will not be part of the budget bills.

Separate spending bills in the House of Representatives and the Senate would spare both agencies from the severe cuts forecast next year for most federal agencies in the wake of last summer's budget agreement between Congress and the White House and a budget resolution approved earlier this month by the House.

Indeed, one of the most promising aspects of this consensus is the near - agreement earlier this month by Congressional budget negotiators that would have meant a record increase in education funding.

Its other recommendations include: greater judicial case management, with specialist judges and early intervention; agreement on circumstances in which parties might lose costs protection; drawing up realistic budgets; and allowing the courts to continue to exercise cost - capping powers.