Sentences with phrase «exceed federal levels»

A California environmental group found levels of lead in children's juice products that far exceed state law — and in some cases also exceed federal levels for young children.

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Today, the U.S devotes 8.1 % of federal revenues to debt service, a level exceeded only by Italy among major OECD nations.

As a result of the MBS and agency purchases, the total assets of the Federal Reserve today exceed the total reached at the peak level of activity for the lending facilities in December 2008.»

As for what this means for the timing of a Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hike, data about the U.S. economy on balance exceed the reasonable measures a «data dependent» Fed might require to move off of «emergency interest rate» levels, as BlackRock's proprietary «Yellen Index» of labor market / economic conditions shows in the chart below.

(e) If test results indicate a specific agricultural product contains pesticide residues or environmental contaminants that exceed the Food and Drug Administration's or the Environmental Protection Agency's regulatory tolerences, the certifying agent must promptly report such data to the Federal health agency whose regulatory tolerance or action level has been exceeded.

Consumer Reports tested samples of apple and grape juice and found that 10 percent of the samples had total arsenic levels that exceeded federal drinking - water standards of 10 parts per billion (ppb) and 25 percent of the samples had lead levels higher than the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) bottled - water limit of 5 ppb.

Some have argued that providers couldn't meet the stricter standards under current levels of federal funding, but OrganicLife is already exceeding them in many cases.

Would - be swimmers will still get advisories up and down the lakefront letting them know if bacteria levels exceed federal water quality standards set by theU.S.

Would - be swimmers will still get advisories up and down the lakefront letting them know if bacteria levels exceed federal water quality standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

On average, the lunches exceed federal goals for levels of fat, saturated fat and sodium.

(White Plains, NY)-- In an effort to protect child care subsidies for low - income families, the Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) approved new legislation and two resolutions tonight aimed at stopping County Executive Robert P. Astorino and the Westchester County Department of Social Services (DSS) from increasing the family contribution to daycare expense from 20 % to 35 % of the portion of income that exceeds the federal poverty level.

The emails also show that state employees were aware that the federal EPA had a recommended level of 400 parts per trillion and that multiple samples of Hoosick Falls water tested in the fall of 2014 exceeded that amount.

POLITICO has previously reported that the state waited more than a year to make a significant intervention in Hoosick Falls, despite knowing that PFOA levels in the public water supply exceeded federal guidance.

The state conducted testing at the dump in March, and did find levels that exceeded federal safety limits, the state Department of Environmental Conservation confirmed this week.

Some 22 of 27 executive - level rotators exceeded the $ 183,000 maximum salary for permanent federal employees — which is also what the NSF director earns.

The Climate Central analysis of San Joaquin Valley air data showed that while the number of days each year on which levels of PM2.5 exceeded federal standards declined by about 45 percent overall from 2000 to 2016, they increased by almost a third during the peak summer fire season.

Already the federal government is funding technology that will passively detect any driver's blood - alcohol level and render the vehicle inoperable if that level exceeds the legal limit.

Similarly, anyone in a state with a state - level scholarship tax credit would need to back out any benefit they receive from their state tax code to make sure that the combination of federal and state tax incentives does not exceed the value of the donation.

Eligible students continuing in grades nine through 12 may be charged tuition if their family income exceeds 220 percent of the federal poverty level ($ 53,826 for a family of four or $ 60,826 if the child's parents or guardians are married).

They nevertheless indicate the extent to which federal education funds to states exceed funding levels in FY 2012 and FY 2013 — which is good news for school districts.

Once they receive a voucher, a student is eligible in future years, unless their family income exceeds 400 percent of the federal poverty level.

For families with incomes exceeding 185 percent of the federal poverty level, the funding amount is 90 percent of the statewide average basic support per pupil, or around $ 5,100.

Digital Promise applauds the Federal Communications Commission's vote today to increase the funding cap by $ 1.5 Demand for these services far exceeds previous funding levels and approving this increase — which amounts to an additional $ 2 per year on Americans» phone bills — will help thousands of schools improve the opportunity to learn for students.

Three states had an average federal share at the local level that exceeded 20 percent: Arkansas at 21.1 percent; South Dakota at 22.6 percent; and Mississippi at 24.8 percent.

The Income - Based Repayment Plan limits payments to 15 % of discretionary income, which is defined as the amount your adjusted gross income exceeds 150 % of the federal poverty level.

The federal government taxes Social Security benefits if your income exceeds a certain level.

An August 2010 joint study by the Environmental Integrity Project, Earthjustice, and the Sierra Club reported that 39 coal ash dump sites in 21 states have contaminated local drinking water or surface water with arsenic, lead, and other heavy metals at levels that exceed federal safe drinking water standards.

On the one hand, cooperative federalism is an admirable goal, which permits both provincial and federal levels of government to participate in regulation of various economic activities without exceeding their jurisdiction.

In order to be eligible for the premium subsidies, your income can't exceed 400 percent of the federal poverty level, and you can't have access to affordable, comprehensive coverage from your employer or your spouse's employer.

Shop for coverage through the insurance exchange in your state: If your income doesn't exceed 400 percent of the poverty level ($ 48,240 for a single individual in 2018), you may qualify for federal tax credits to help offset the cost of your premium.

Levels of radon that exceed federal and state guidelines have been found in buildings in Florida.