Sentences with phrase «federal budget approved»

Congressional Democrats in New York are criticizing a federal budget approved by the House on Thursday that paves the way for a tax reform plan that could include the elimination of the state and local deduction, or SALT.
But the recent federal budget approved last month could offer much needed relief with more than $ 1 billion included for dairy farmers.

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Last week, the House narrowly approved a Senate version of the 2018 federal budget, clearing the path for the Republican - controlled Senate to pass its tax reform plan later this year.
The unanimous vote by the financial review commission, which was created as part of the city's federal court - approved debt adjustment plan, enables Detroit's elected officials to enact budgets and enter into contracts without first obtaining the board's approval.
Parliamentary budget officer Jean - Denis Frechette's office found 10,052 projects with a combined cost to federal coffers of $ 7.2 billion have been approved for funding across 32 departments, agencies and Crown corporations since 2016, when the Liberals unveiled the first phase of their infrastructure program,.
When the federal government is unable to set basic policies (or at least stick with them), approve a budget or even resolve to pay its bills by raising the debt limit, the nation's private sector leaders get worried.
This change — along with a proposal to end the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, cut federal work study in half and largely affect income - based student loan repayment plans — would need to be approved by Congress along with the rest of the proposed budget.
«As long as functional ingredients aren't described as preventing or curing disease, no one in the federal government has to approve the claims that are made,» says Zoë Neuberger, a senior policy analyst for the Washington - based Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
Cuomo wants the power to shift money after the budget is approved and without legislative consent, ostensibly in order to make it easier for the state to respond to federal health care law changes.
A bill backed by the eight - member Independent Democratic Conference in the Senate seeks to bolster Title X funding by requiring current levels be maintained should there be future federal budget cuts approved.
With time running out, Congress today easily approved a short - term spending bill that would prevent a partial federal government shutdown over the weekend, but departed in advance of the president's first 100 day milestone (tomorrow) with addressing two of his top policy priorities: health care and a year - long budget deal.
DiNapoli said more information is needed to address concerns raised during the budget talks, such as potential cuts to federal aid, a premise that drove the governor to successfully receive power over making changes to the budget after it is approved.
About 71 % say it's more important for Congress to approve a budget agreement that would avoid a government shutdown than to defund Planned Parenthood, 22 % say it's a bigger priority to eliminate the organization's federal funding.
The state Division of Budget in a financial update released this morning raised the possibility of suing the federal government over the claim, arguing that CMS had already approved the state's claiming methodology.
The Senate on Thursday rejected the report by the Committee on Finance in which the N143.7 bn budget of the Federal Inland Revenue Service was approved.
The backing of the wage floor on the federal level comes after New York's state budget in April approved a measure to increase the state's minimum wage in New York City and the suburban counties to $ 15 over the next several years (upstate hits $ 12.50 and is then subject to an economic formula with the goal of eventually hitting $ 15).
Ultimately, Cuomo received the power to make changes to the budget after its approved in order to have the «flexibility» in reacting to potential cuts from the federal government.
De Blasio revealed an $ 82.1 billion preliminary spending plan, including federal and state aid for the coming fiscal year — a $ 3.5 billion overall spending increase from the $ 78.5 billion budget plan approved by the City Council last June for the current fiscal year.
Meanwhile, the Senate on Tuesday approved the N152bn budget of the Federal Inland Revenue Service for 2017.
Esty said lawmakers were discussing setting up a permanent emergency fund that would available for projects like working on a Zika vaccine, though she was optimistic that Obama's funding request would be approved without being tied to a larger, partisan battle over the federal budget.
-- The budget approves the creation of a Basic Health Program, an insurance program available under the Affordable Care Act that provides insurance for people whose incomes are between 138 and 200 percent of the federal poverty level.
Paterson, during his weekly appearance on WOR's «The John Gambling Show» said the federal government has yet to approve the additional Medicaid - or FMAP - money that the state is counting on to help balance its budget.
On Friday and Saturday the state legislature approved the $ 168 billion, 2018 - 19 State Budget, with a deal that includes a new state tax code as a response to federal changes and more money for education.
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the 2017 budget estimates for onward submission to the National Assembly.
The Assembly's budget resolution may targets the gains richer New York taxpayers made in the federal tax law approved late last year, Speaker Carl Heastie said on Monday.
Is the budget plan, which seeks deep cuts in federal spending over the next several years, that was approved by the Republican House so overwhelming to Americans they would oppose candidates who support it?
«The 2017 budget has been approved by the Federal Executive Council and the details will be revealed when the President presents the budget to the National Assembly,» Udoma said.
Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled an $ 89.06 billion executive budget proposal for the 2019 fiscal year on Thursday, decrying new spending that the city must undertake to meet shortfalls and unfunded mandates imposed by the new state budget approved last month, and cautioning of federal actions that could affect the city's fiscal future.
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday approved the 2017 budget after missing the September target for the presentation of the 2017 Appropriation Bill to the...
Cuomo's budget assumes the federal government will approve a $ 10 billion Medicaid waiver, and that state operating spending will hold to less than two percent a year, which helps balance his plans for a local property tax freeze and for $ 100 million in funding during this coming year, to begin expanding pre-K programs statewide.
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday revealed an $ 82.1 billion preliminary spending plan, including federal and state aid for the coming fiscal year — a $ 3.5 billion overall spending increase from the $ 78.5 billion budget plan approved by the City Council last June for the current fiscal year.
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.
Brooks acknowledges that the science panel, as an authorizing committee, has little sway over decisions made by the powerful Appropriations Committee, which approves the annual budgets for each federal agency.
The looming sequester comes on top of other budget problems because Congress had not yet approved the federal government's fiscal year 2013 budget.
Overall federal spending on research and development (R&D) will grow by 5 % under a fiscal 2017 budget deal expected to be approved by Congress this week, according to an analysis by the R&D Budget and Policy Program at AAAS in Washington, D.C. (publisher of ScienceInsbudget deal expected to be approved by Congress this week, according to an analysis by the R&D Budget and Policy Program at AAAS in Washington, D.C. (publisher of ScienceInsBudget and Policy Program at AAAS in Washington, D.C. (publisher of ScienceInsider).
While NASA's $ 200 million funding reduction pales in comparison to cuts that would face some federal agencies under the proposed budget (which has to be reviewed and approved by Congress before becoming official), it would make significant changes to how those dollars are spent.
The newly - approved federal budget includes great news for fans of space exploration and development.
The Senate last week approved a nonbinding, $ 2.8 trillion budget resolution favored by Republicans for the 2007 federal fiscal year, which would provide a mostly symbolic spending blueprint for Congress.
Washington — Heading off numerous Republican amendments to freeze or cut federal spending for child - nutrition programs, the House Education and Labor Committee last week approved a bill that would increase the programs» $ 5.3 - billion budget by $ 119 million in fiscal 1986.
It will take Congress months of negotiation and debate to get to an approved 2017 federal budget, and I'm hopeful that we'll get back to or near the original $ 1.65 billion authorized.
Washington — U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos told senators during a Tuesday hearing on the federal budget that if states» Every Student Succeeds Act plans follow the law, then it's her obligation to approve them In exchanges with Sens. Lamar Alexander, R - Tenn., and Chris Murphy, D - Conn., DeVos indicated that her personal views on states» plans would not influence her decisions about them.
The bill funds federal education programs at $ 2.9 billion below President Obama's FY13 budget request and $ 1.8 billion above the FY12 education budget; it is a marked departure from the Senate's recently approved appropriations bill, which maintains the aforementioned grant competitions.
Yes, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved a revised Federal Drug Testing Custody and Control Form (CCF).
Passport Day 2011 was delayed by SIX months when the US federal government budget was approved, but it was awful close to the Saturday date, so they decided to preemptively cancel.
Today, amid an anemic economy and joblessness far worse than official government figures admit, President Obama balks at approving the Keystone XL pipeline, cancels leasing and drilling on federal lands, tells our budget - sequestered military to buy $ 26 to $ 67 - per - gallon ship and jet fuel, punishes refineries for not buying cellulosic ethanol that doesn't exist, and happily lets EPA shut down coal - fired power plants and kill countless thousands of mining, utility and other jobs.
For example, the Division approves or monitors sensitive areas of law enforcement such as participation in the Witness Security Program and the use of electronic surveillance; advises the Attorney General, Congress, the Office of Management Budget and the White House on matters of criminal law; provides legal advice and assistance to federal prosecutors and investigative agencies; and provides leadership for coordinating international as well as federal, state, and local law enforcement matters.
These changes have broadened my perspective of what my customers need; a service provider that can manage their filings regardless of where the federal government is currently in terms of staying open or approving a budget, and reduced overhead so they can spend money on growing their business.
Federal funding for the 21st Century Community Learning Centers would add $ 136 million to the budget, but that funding has not yet been approved by Congress.
The Senate Budget Committee approved the bill on a party - line vote of 12 - 11 Tuesday, but only after Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee said he bargained for adding a controversial provision: a so - called revenue trigger that would impose tax increases if the tax bill's cuts raise the federal deficit.
Another California law, effective at the beginning of July, requires condominium projects» annual budget reports include a statement about status as a Federal Housing Administration (FHA)- approved project and as a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)- approved project.
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