Sentences with phrase «federal budget mean»

What does this year's federal budget mean for the climate?

Find out what the lower minimum withdrawals introduced in the 2015 Federal Budget means to you.

Not exact matches

Andrew Potter, features editor of Canadian Business magazine, discusses the federal budget and what it means for the economy in the near - term.

But that also means the legislation must comply with the Byrd rule, which stipulates that it must not be projected to add to the federal debt outside of 10 years and that all its provisions must deal with the budget.

Two weeks after Redford's remarks, federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty told reporters lower government revenues follow from lower commodity prices like «night follows the day,» meaning a hard line of spending as he approaches his own coming budget.

This means that if the federal government repairs the Champlain Bridge for $ 5 billion (which could be borrowed in financial markets in the first year of work) there would be no charge to the federal government spending in the federal budget until the bridge is repaired and vehicles are operating on it.

Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, testified before the House Ways and Means Tax Policy Subcommittee on...

It would also mean grave damage to federal budget projections.

For state and local governments, the statutory requirements for balanced budgets meant that fiscal policies turned restrictive relatively quickly once budget surpluses and rainy day funds were exhausted, and this was only temporarily mitigated by federal transfers to the states as part of the initial fiscal stimulus program.

Do his words carry any meaning for us today, and to the way we craft our federal budget?

The payroll change, like others Gov. Andrew Cuomo wrote into the budget, are meant to mitigate the effects of the federal

Fiscal responsibility with accountability means that the Federal Government puts an end to the historical cycle of deficit spending and does so with commitment to «accountability without loopholes» to guarantee responsible budgets.

Those federal issues mean that an on - time budget is not Cuomo's highest priority this year, he said.

The focus on the federal tax overhaul's impact on the state's budget is an intentional distraction from the governor's record and is meant to build up support among Democrats for Cuomo to run for president in 2020, DeFrancisco said.

«I can only speculate that states are going to be watching this national College Promise initiative to better understand what its intent is and (what it means) for the federal government and the state budgets.»

On Monday, federal prosecutors in Mr. Silver's corruption trial turned to a relatively obscure staff member on the Assembly Ways and Means Committee whose title seemed as bland as the job he held — deputy budget director for budget studies — to open a window into the seemingly impenetrable world of state finances that Mr. Silver controlled.

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So the end of ARRA means not just the end of special federal subsidies but also the end of ARRA's budget - cutting restrictions.

«Yet the U.S. has no national climate change preparedness strategy; and Federal efforts to address the rising risks have been undermined through budget cuts and other means.»

In times of very tight federal budgets, such as the present, this means that many labs, and even many well - established scientific careers, do not survive.

One reason for Moore's optimism is the return of what is known as «regular order,» meaning allowing spending panels in both the House and Senate to specify the budgets of every federal agency.

The Federal Agency for Scientific Organizations (FASO), set up in 2013 to manage RAS's property and most of its budget, has recently stepped up efforts to make the academy leaner and meaner by merging institutes; several dozen mergers are planned.

The federal budget process is meant to be a participatory process carried out by Congress that reflects the priorities of the American people.

We should all pause to consider that, if the administration gets its way with the 2011 budget — meaning another $ 900 million for turnarounds — the federal government, in just a few years, will have invested approximately $ 5 billion in an area with consistently poor results via previously ineffectual strategies.

Rules like the so - called comparability loophole — which allows districts to use average instead of actual teacher salaries for budget calculations — mean federal dollars are not getting to the schools and students who need them the most.

Shah noted that, «Cutting the special education budget for other reasons meant a district was running the risk of losing its share of federal funds.»

The federal government has had a long interest in ensuring that its funds go to providing extra services for schools serving poor kids; the problem is that state and local budgeting practices have long meant that poor schools in many places get less money to begin with.

Cuts in the overall federal budget could mean Tennessee could see larger class sizes, slashes to grant funding for pre-kindergarten and teacher training and, eventually, the elimination of athletics and band programs, according to superintendents and child advocacy groups.

While this didn't mean that schools received no funding, the extreme decrease in state and federal funding, (as well as later freezes and sequestrations as the legislature attempted to deal with the state budget), meant that Kentucky's school districts were forced to rely on their other source of income: property taxes.

Betsy DeVos has one mission at the Department of Education: to expand charter schools and lead the establishment of a federal voucher program — a program that would siphon public dollars meant for our public schools, and allow it to pad the pockets and budgets of private schools and private management companies.

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.

(18) SUBSIDY AMOUNT. - The term «subsidy amount» means the amount of budget authority sufficient to cover the estimated long - term cost to the Federal Government of a Federal credit instrument» (A) calculated on a net present value basis; and» (B) excluding administrative costs and any incidental effects on governmental receipts or outlays in accordance with the Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990 (2 U.S.C. 661 et seq.).»

Generally applicable provisions» (A) DEFINITIONS. - In this chapter, the following definitions apply:» (1) CONTINGENT COMMITMENT. - The term «contingent commitment» means a commitment to obligate an amount from future available budget authority that is -» (A) contingent on those funds being made available in law at a future date; and» (B) not an obligation of the Federal Government.

Different states have different budgets, too, meaning that a uniform technology policy determined at the federal level can't be effective unless uniform funding goes with it.

He does support cutting down on the federal budget (meaning federal education programs); for instance, he once complained, «An increasing deficit and an ever - growing 19 trillion dollar national debt, despite a volley of tax increases, prove this administration is committed to spending us into oblivion.»

The federal budget will mean more red tape for corporations and the closing of certain tax «loopholes» as the Liberal government aims to clamp down on areas of perceived tax avoidance.

So too, he said, should the Federal Government, given its Budget concern: getting Indigenous incarceration rates down to population level would mean an $ 800 million saving per year in prison costs.

That means Congress merely passes a bill calling for an extension of the prior year's budget levels to buy more time for the appropriators to push through each federal agency's individual spending bills.