Sentences with phrase «federal budget concerns»
Indeed, given federal budget concerns, not to mention the urgency of climate change, President Obama tried to cut back subsidies during his first term.
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On a macroeconomic level, the Scorecard survey found health care, slow economic growth, and repercussions from the federal budget are still major concerns.
Perry Metz, who oversees WFIU and WTIU in Indiana, told Business Insider that he was concerned by the proposed budget and argued that the percent of the federal government's budget that is spent on public media is «tiny.»
Shapiro of MFR says a July move is possible, especially because of rising concern that September will feature a standoff over the federal budget for fiscal year 2016 that could include another government shutdown.
, which is not entirely fair, as most anyone who follows federal politics will know Mr. Wilks as the backbencher who was very briefly concerned about one of last year's budget bills.)
DeMarco: It's not only the debt ceiling; the continuing resolution on the federal budget is set to expire on December 8 as well, and there are some concerns about whether Congress will be able to avoid a government shutdown.
The 2011 Shadow Budget, they argue, would protect Canadians from possible debt - market disruptions arising from sovereign - debt concerns and would put federal debt on a downward track before the pressure of population ageing on government finances intensifies.
Ryan's advocacy for cutting taxes and trimming the deficit — he is the architect of the GOP's proposed federal budget — married with his willingness to talk about fiscal belt - tightening in moral terms and his low - key social conservatism speak to a political moment in which the economic concerns of the Tea Party and the social focus of the Christian right have merged into a relatively cohesive anti-Obama movement.
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.
The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has stated that the Nigerian Senate are allegedly demanding bribes as condition for passing the budgets of Federal Ministries, Departments and...
The state's comptroller is siding with Governor Cuomo over concerns that federal health care cuts will damage New York's budget, but he says the governor's budget experts should have saved more money in rainy day funds.
The automatic federal budget cuts known as sequestration have begun and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is raising concerns about the potential impact on Vermonters.
Cuomo says uncertainty surrounding the federal budget and concerns over President Donald Trump's fiscal plans are standing in the way of striking a deal.
Heastie and the Assembly Democratic conference were in Albany Tuesday for a closed - door meeting, discussing issues ranging from federal budget cuts, the state's financial concerns and in «generic terms» discussions surrounding the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Cuomo has repeatedly raised concerns with the possibility of federal cuts being imposed on the state that could throw aid out of whack and make budgeting less predictable.
New York state's comptroller is siding with Governor Andrew Cuomo over concerns that federal health care cuts will damage New York's budget, but he says the governor's budget experts should have saved more money in rainy day funds.
And the governor said he is not concerned at this point about some claims that President Trump's efforts to reform the federal Affordable Care Act will blast a major hole in the state's budget because of a change in federal reimbursement formulas.
The sequester cuts, or series of across - the - board federal budget reductions, are split evenly between domestic spending and defense, and at least one New York Congressman is voicing concerns about the latter.
De Blasio said the city could theoretically dip into its roughly $ 5 billion worth of reserves, which is a record high amount, in the event of federal budget cuts, but City Council fInance chair Julissa Ferreras - Copeland expressed concern that the city's savings would not be enough.
When Gotham Gazette asked de Blasio about the new budget mechanism that gives Cuomo additional power and any concerns for New York City he may have, particularly about federal cuts trickling down to the city, the mayor said he wasn't completely familiar with the provision, but from what he did know, he wasn't sure why it was needed.
Fuleihan (pictured) reiterated this concern as well, and also spoke of the dangers of shaky global markets and the lack of support from the state and federal governments, as de Blasio had when he presented the executive budget earlier this month.
But concerns are being raised, both in the Reuters report and among county officials, that proposed federal budget cuts will put lead programs at risk.
Mayor Bill de Blasio released his $ 82.2 billion Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2017 on Tuesday, increasing spending by about $ 100 million from his proposed preliminary budget while expressing concern about a possible economic slowdown and the effects of consistent underinvestment by the state and federal governBudget for Fiscal Year 2017 on Tuesday, increasing spending by about $ 100 million from his proposed preliminary budget while expressing concern about a possible economic slowdown and the effects of consistent underinvestment by the state and federal governbudget while expressing concern about a possible economic slowdown and the effects of consistent underinvestment by the state and federal governments.
The Cuomo administration has expressed concerns that the federal law will push some higher income residents out of the state; the New York State budget relies heavily on personal income taxes from such wealthier filers to remain in balance.
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo is seeking broad new authority to unilaterally hold back promised budget payments if tax money and federal aid don't materialize as expected, an unprecedented move that has sparked concern among state and local officials.
«My takeaway from it is that he's very concerned about actions on the federal level that may seriously limit the state's ability to pass a budget,» said Heather Briccetti, President of the state's Business Council, which sponsored the speech.
«If that was really the reason — because he's concerned about what's going to happen with the federal budget — why would he engage in budget negotiations in the months of January, February and March?»
ALBANY, N.Y. — With less than a week before the state budget is due, lawmakers remain divided on a number of polarizing policy issues, and concerned about how future federal legislation may upend the state's finances.
Scientific groups raise concerns in the wake of reports that CDC staff were directed to avoid certain words in federal budget documents.
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It is of grave concern to the research community that President Trump's budget proposal — which would fund the agency at a 15 - year low — values investments in defense above all other federal expenditures.»
It now seems likely that mundane terrestrial concerns — the federal budget deficit — will force NASA to postpone the Europa mission indefinitely.
Amid the current, quite serious concerns about the federal deficit, reaching toward the stars seems a dispensable luxury — as if saving one - tenth of 1 percent of a single year's budget would solve our problems.
Antonio Busalacchi, president of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, said UCAR is concerned that the proposed budget cuts for federal earth systems science programs will undermine scientific progress needed to protect the U.S. from natural disasters.
«My concern is that if the federal budget remains very constrained, we won't be able to do any of this stuff,» Max told SPACE.com.
But with the budget boosts for federal science agencies provided by 2009's American Recovery and Reinvestment Act drying up in 2011, science advocates are concerned that Obama's funding freeze may spell the steep budgetary drop - off in the next fiscal year that many dread.Image: US Senate»
The main concern seems to be worry and confusion surrounding the slow start to extra funding outlined in last week's federal budget.
Though the majority of Reading's funds, like those of most other districts, come from state and federal sources, Kirkpatrick argues, local districts still retain a great deal of autonomy concerning budget allocations.
They share concerns that President Obama's FY13 budget request emphasizes funding for new competitive grant programs at the expense of investments in cornerstone federal K — 12 programs like Title I and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
The Labor Day weekend is over but there's no sign that lawmakers are ready to deal on the budget impasse now two month old — but of more immediate concern to schools, there's evidence that $ 1.2 billion in federal jobs money might get caught up in the spending debate.
Finally, New Leaders is concerned about what the overall cuts mean for other federal programs not specifically mentioned in the budget proposal — especially the School Leader Recruitment and Support Program (SLRSP), which supports evidence - based, locally - driven strategies to strengthen school leadership.
There is still too much concern about the stability of the U.S. economy with unemployment still so high, along with the federal budget deficit.
He feels strongly about working towards a balanced budget, so streamlining federal expenses with higher education is one of his concerns.
The income sprinkling proposals were revised in December 2017 and the detailed rules concerning restricting the earning of passive investment income inside a corporation were to be released as part of the 2018 federal budget.
But the other report, from the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) is more of a concern, since «it may signal that the federal government is backing away from the TFSA.»
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Director Michael Govan was concerned but hopeful, as Congress, not the president, ultimately writes the federal budget.
If the White House is serious, they must know that the proposal as it currently stands, which does not envision opening up any new areas previously closed to oil and gas production, will not produce any new federal revenues, at least as far as the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is concerned.
I was and still am gravely concerned about this defunding of NASA's very important climate work (the budget is still being hammered out between the House and Senate), but even when I first wrote about the NASA budget, I wondered to myself if this attack on climate research would be limited to just NASA, given that those other federal agencies study climate as well.
The 2018 federal budget, introduced on Feb. 27, allays some concerns small - business owners had over last year's controversial proposals.
Roberts said then that the federal courts, including the Supreme Court, «must often introduce new technologies at a more measured pace than other institutions» because of budget, government procurement, security and other concerns.