Sentences with phrase «federal cuts threaten»

But federal cuts threaten to plunge the district further into debt, even as new money begins to flow from the state.

Not exact matches

-- Spending $ 1.5 trillion on federal tax cuts and squeezing the overall federal discretionary budget while also threatening key programs that the MTA is relying on to fund upgrades and expansions.

De Blasio said he is «ready» to take legal action against U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who is threatening to take funds from so - called sanctuary cities by cutting a federal program that helps cities and states fight crime.

The president and congress are threatening to dismantle decades - old federal entitlement programs, make drastic cuts to programs that help millions of struggling New Yorkers, and create a hostile environment for the state's four and a half million immigrants.

Seattle filed a lawsuit over Trump's executive order threatening to cut off federal funding for cities offering to protect illegal immigrants.

A sobering report to governors about the potential consequences of repealing the Obama - era health care law warns that federal spending cuts probably would create funding gaps for states and threaten many people with the loss of insurance coverage.

He's threatened to cut federal funding for cities, like Syracuse, that don't detain immigrants accused of crimes long enough for federal agencies to deport them.

Mayor Bill de Blasio said he is «ready» to take legal action against U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who is threatening to take funds from so - called sanctuary cities by cutting a federal program that helps cities and states fight crime.

In March, the United States Department of Justice threatened to cut as much as $ 4.1 billion in federal funding to sanctuary cities that don't comply with federal immigration enforcement agents.

The Cortland County Legislature Thursday night voted on a symbolic resolution to send to Washington to protest threatened cuts to federal Title X family planning funding for the Jacobus Center.

Cuomo on Tuesday reiterated his contention that federal health care cuts already imposed or under consideration threaten to decimate the state's hospital system.

Federal budget cuts threaten those most vulnerable among us - the elderly, the disabled, veterans, the sick, and the poor - and local governments will shoulder the burden to make up for it.

Cuts to kids» lead programs: Slashed federal funding threatens the progress made in reducing children's lead exposure.

Maine laboratories are finding unconventional ways to fund science and technology, touted by politicians and economists alike as a key economic and educational driver in the state, as the federal government again threatens to cut money for their work.

While the federal component of research funding remains federal, state budget cuts threaten U.S. research quality, educators say.

Although officials from the 4,000 districts nationwide that receive federal impact - aid funds have been outspoken in their opposition to cuts in the program recommended by the Reagan Administration, the Fairfax school board was the first in the country to threaten military families with tuition charges to make up for the lost support.

In 2013 and 2014, the Obama - appointed head of OCR Catherine Lhamon threatened to cut off federal funding to schools.

Instead of bemoaning threatened cuts in federal funding for education, he speaks of eliminating the federal role altogether — provided that the government assumes full responsibility for social services.

During the controversy, the Education Department had threatened to cut off the district's federal funds.

New federal regulations are aimed squarely at the booming businesses, threatening to cut off student aid if too many graduates default on their loans.

Proposed Federal budget cuts threaten after school and summer programs in California.

Proposed federal cuts to Medicaid funding threaten to eliminate more than $ 140 million in federal reimbursements to PA school districts, charter schools, vocational schools, and pre-school early intervention programs.

In addition, to the dispute over accepting Federal funding for the Low Income Pool (LIP), other factors that could threaten education funding are $ 690 million in proposed tax cuts and an underestimated enrollment of an additional 10,000 students in Florida public schools.

While his promise to cut taxes, mostly to the benefit of upper income earners, will probably lead to a short - term boost in U.S. GDP growth, it also threatens to leave a significant shortfall in federal tax revenue down the road — as much as $ 6.2 trillion over the next decade.

The president and Congress should cut federal subsidies that keep the price of insurance in some high - risk zones (flood plains, coastal areas threatened by rising seas, and regions prone to wildfires) artificially — and disastrously — low.

«If they are just threatening cuts to get the federal government to give them more cash, then they're playing a reckless game of chicken using the lives of refugees as the stakes,» he said.

This comes as extremists like Vice President Mike Pence and Speaker Paul Ryan (R - WI) have threatened to «defund» Planned Parenthood at the federal level and cut off health care for millions.