Sentences with phrase «federal budgets do»

How much taxpayers would save in future medical, disability and other costs, and benefit in increased tax revenues, is something federal budgets don't tell us.
But in a recent study, the non-partisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget did just that.
The media have been quick to say that the federal budget did nothing about the housing market, because it contained no new measures targeting amortization lengths or down payment requirements.
DeFrancisco said that could not be the case, considering the federal budget doesn't fully take effect until the autumn.
As they contribute to the federal budget they do also receive help from it.
Included in the analysis is an interesting perspective from the Joint Committee on Taxation quantifying the value while the Federal Budget does not consider the 1031 exchange a tax expenditure.

Not exact matches

On the eve of his second federal budget, Finance Minister Bill Morneau doesn't loom large in the public imagination.
Through the budget reconciliation process — which would avoid a drawn - out fight and filibuster by Democrats — Republicans can adjust only parts of the law that have to do with the federal government's finances.
«That's an improvement, but it doesn't go nearly far enough towards creating a true market,» says Michael Cannon of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.
But looking back over Flaherty's six budgets, it is increasingly clear that he doesn't have much of a clue what he would do with the federal treasury if he were freed from the political constraints of a minority parliament.
The budget proposal also included plans to eliminate duplicative energy programs and wasteful spending to help get «federal government out of the way and allow the private sector to do its job and flourish.»
The boom years for employment and balanced federal budgets in the 1990s had everything to do with the emergence of the Internet rather than with any enlightened economic policies.
Under a continuing resolution passed last week in place of actual federal spending bills, Pentagon budgets are capped at 2015 levels, severely limiting the service branches» ability to start new programs or even shutdown programs they don't need anymore.
But none of the broken things would be fixed by Donald Trump's proposed budget, which does away with federal subsidization of interest on student loans and eliminates the program that forgives loans for people who enter public service (including teachers)-- among other education - related cuts.
«The diplomatic portion of the federal budget is very important and you get results a lot cheaper frequently than you do on the defense side,» McConnell told reporters.
But in general, if a fast - track budget bill contains a provision that doesn't have anything to do with federal revenue and spending than it's probably «extraneous.»
The USPS does not receive federal money, but Congress still controls the service's budget and operations.»
We absolutely can do better,» Bill Morneau said speaking to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce on the recently released federal budget.
According to Congressional Budget Office estimates, enacting the bill would shrink the federal budget deficit by $ 175 billion by 2020, lift GDP by 5.4 % over the next 20 years, increase national productivity, balloon the workforce by about 5 % by 2033, raise the return on capital, and (although the CBO didn't put it this way) create a $ 46 billion windfall for entrepreneurs supplying security operations along the U.S. southern bBudget Office estimates, enacting the bill would shrink the federal budget deficit by $ 175 billion by 2020, lift GDP by 5.4 % over the next 20 years, increase national productivity, balloon the workforce by about 5 % by 2033, raise the return on capital, and (although the CBO didn't put it this way) create a $ 46 billion windfall for entrepreneurs supplying security operations along the U.S. southern bbudget deficit by $ 175 billion by 2020, lift GDP by 5.4 % over the next 20 years, increase national productivity, balloon the workforce by about 5 % by 2033, raise the return on capital, and (although the CBO didn't put it this way) create a $ 46 billion windfall for entrepreneurs supplying security operations along the U.S. southern border.
Now those of you who have studied the process of federal budget making might interject that Uncle Sam doesn't do much in the first place to fund kittens.
If the bill does not meet the budget resolution's instructions to reduce the federal deficit, any provision that results in either increased spending or decreased revenue is removed until it does meet those targets.
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The analysis does not include an additional cost of the legislation: its repeal of the individual mandate, which the Congressional Budget Office estimates could cause as many as 13 million fewer people to have health insurance, reducing federal spending for poor and middle - class Americans» health insurance by $ 338 billion over 10 years.
As it did with the federal government, Kinder Morgan has worked the province from all the angles available to big corporations with endless lobbying budgets.
Today's budget makes the kind of smart spending commitments that show clean energy does indeed matter to the federal government.
After inheriting a surplus the government immediately cut the GST by two points, and in doing so created a structural deficit and an unsustainable fiscal situation, which then required significant spending cuts in the 2010, 2011 and 20012 budgets in order to put the federal finances back on a sustainable path.
Meadows also said that he did not expect a major fight over whether the Harvey aid package would be offset with cuts elsewhere in the federal budget.
Most economists who follow federal budgets probably didn't think much of Mr. Morneau's recent budget.
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The bottom line is that after the prolonged tax giveaway exacerbates the federal budget deficit — along with the balance - of - payments deficit — we can expect the next Republican or Democratic administration to step in and «save» the country from economic emergency by scaling back Social Security while turning its funding over, Pinochet - style, to Wall Street money managers to loot as they did in Chile.
Ottawa — On the cusp of Thursday's federal election debate on the economy, the Trade Justice Network, (www.tradejustice.ca), a coalition of Canadian unions, environmental groups and citizens» groups, is calling on federal leaders to mandate the Parliamentary Budget Officer to do real fact - based analysis before they sign «free trade» deals that are destructive to Canadian -LSB-...]
would roll back the Republican plan after two years if promised economic growth does not materialize and the federal budget deficit continues to expand.
According to the budget documents, the federal government stated that it doesn't recognize bitcoin as a legitimate currency, but it does address the fact that the digital currency is growing in popularity and usage.
(CNN)- In the midst of a ballooning deficit, an unbalanced federal budget and the upcoming presidential election, Congress doesn't need to be worried about poverty in America, right?
Do his words carry any meaning for us today, and to the way we craft our federal budget?
«Looking at the 2006 federal budget,» you write, «you would have to conclude that the folks currently in Washington do not have much of a heart for the poor.»
You are an idiot, political science major who does NOT understand that SSI is NOT part of the federal budget, never was part of the federal budget and never WILL be part of the federal budget.
We support a balanced budget, but to do so will require deep cuts in the mandatory spending that account for two - thirds of federal spending — not much smaller discretionary accounts like foreign assistance, which represents less than two - thirds of one percent of the budget.
They do it because it's really, really hard to put lunch on the table for kids on the miserly outlay they get from the federal government; and proceeds from the machines act as a subsidy to the lunch budget.
Not only do unwarranted c - sections create greater health risks for women and babies, this study shows that they also dramatically increase costs for employers and, through Medicaid programs, state and federal budgets.
But I've often wondered if the skills acquired in a high - end restaurant kitchen have much to do with the problems faced by school food departments: extremely tight budgets (just a dollar per meal for food), reams of federal regulations, often seriously deficient infrastructure, and a notoriously fickle and hard - to - please clientele.
Even though Republicans are in the majority, it's a very slim majority, and they just don't have the votes to make large changes to the Federal budget without Democrats support.
«He almost conceded the budget would be late and in fact actually said it would be better if we didn't have an on - time budget because we don't know what the federal funding would be,» DeFrancisco said.
During an hour - long discussion with reporters, Cuomo seemed to suggested he perhaps didn't want a budget at all, at least not one without what he called «flexibility» for his administration to act — post-budget — to respond to widely expected federal cuts, particularly in the Medicaid program.
As Cuomo did in his address, Hochul stressed that New York faces budget challenges in 2018, due to a $ 4 billion state deficit, and as much as $ 2 billion of cuts to federal aid.
«The Federal Ministry of Finance, the Office of the Accountant - General of the Federation and the Budget Office of the Ministry of Budget and National Planning, do not individually or collectively, owe any of their personnel their salaries.»
«I don't think this federal government knows what it's doing, how do you lock yourself into a budget with numbers until you know what the numbers are?»
It's too bad Rep. Ryan didn't do as thorough a job of vetting Malpass as he did analyzing our federal budget deficit and devising ways to cut spending.
«If it was legalized in Jersey and it was legal in Massachusetts and the federal government allowed it to go ahead, what would that do to New York because it's right in the middle,» he announced during his budget address.
Voters say Slaughter will do a better job in Washington representing them on health care, education and the war in Afghanistan, and they are more closely divided on whether she or Brooks would serve them better when it comes to jobs, taxes and the federal budget deficit.
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