Sentences with phrase «estimate by federal officials»

The study challenges the estimate by federal officials, based on the amount of oil on the sea surface, that around 5000 barrels (800 cubic metres) of oil per day are pouring into the sea from the site where the BP - operated drilling rig Deepwater Horizon was destroyed by fire last month.

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And all of them argue that the proposed tax cuts, estimated to reduce federal revenue by more than $ 1.4 trillion, won't increase federal deficits, an assertion that's been contradicted by Congress's official tax scorekeeper.

The coal regs come with benefits too, which federal officials estimate will more than offset the costs by a margin of $ 7 billion.

However, Conybeare said Governor Cuomo had requested re-evaluations of current cost estimates to limit the bridge's financial impact upon commuters by a task force of local, state, and federal officials.

State officials will spend most of 2016 paying an estimated $ 100 million tab for last year's settlement of a long - running federal lawsuit by unions over Gov. John G. Rowland's 2003 layoff of more than 2,000 state workers.

November 08, 2013 - Federal officials estimate that the elderly population (those 65 years or older) is about 40 million, by their latest count.

This will put the unemployment rate further below the so called full - employment or natural equilibrium level; indeed, today's unemployment rate is already below the official estimate by the Federal Reserve of the full - employment level, which is 4.7 %.

At the very least, officials at the Federal Reserve are expected to raise interest rates two more times in 2017, by an estimated 25 basis points each time.

This will put the unemployment rate further below the so - called full employment or natural equilibrium level; indeed, today's unemployment rate is already below the official estimate by the Federal Reserve of the full employment level, which is 4.7 percent.