Sentences with phrase «federal cuts went»

For more on the federal cuts go to: https://edsource.org/2017/white-house-seeks-billions-in-cuts-to-higher-education-spending/582316 and https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2017/05/19/reported-details-trump-budget-include-big-cuts-financial-aid

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WASHINGTON, Oct 9 - A top Senate Democrat on Tuesday said new tax revenues should go to reducing the federal deficit, not cutting tax rates, dismissing as «obsolete» a Reagan - era model of tax reform.

Already this year, some local NPR affiliates went as far as to advertise the potential federal funding cuts in their annual pledge drives.

«You're going to cut the taxes, you're going to have a pro-growth policy, the federal government is going to invest a little more — all of that is happy stuff.

Federal spending cuts scheduled to begin next week would slow economic growth in the next year, though not nearly as much as going over the fiscal cliff might have, economists say.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act went into effect at the beginning of the year, touting a reduction in federal income rates across the board.

And that even if the President wanted to cut their nonexistent federal funding, he'd still have to go through Congress to do it.

The drop in spending largely reflects cut backs in the federal government required by the so - called sequester that went into effect in March.

«Almost a year after the 2012 budget, Conservatives still haven't given clear answers about which regions of the country will lose federal jobs or what services are going to be cut.

The blame then goes to Federal Reserve Chairman Volcker for slaying the inflation dragon much faster than anticipated so that the projected real spending cuts became real spending increases.

It should go without saying that these tax cuts will reduce overall federal revenue.

«If the federal government really wanted to help workers — which is what they said all along; that they wanted to help workers, they wanted to help the middle class — if that's what they wanted to do, then the law they passed would have mandated that the corporations tax cut windfall go to pay workers higher wages or go to create jobs,» the governor said.

Despite lingering fears about cuts to health care in Washington, it's worth noting that federal funding for the state's massive Medicaid program is still on track to go up, not down, in the year ahead.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today called on Congress to immediately rescind the federal government's devastating cuts in Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital payments that will go into effect on October 1st unless Congress acts.

Also this week, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee went on the attack against Turner after he wrote in an op - ed that he wants to «end government dependencies» and cut the federal budget by up to 35 percent.

To raise revenues, Cuomo proposed requiring extending sales tax collections on online sales, imposing a surcharge on certain health insurers who received a windfall from federal tax cuts, tapping hundreds of millions of dollars in proceeds from lawsuit settlements and raising taxes «e-cigarettes» and taxing opioids (2 cents per milligram prescribed to go to anti-addiction programs).

He said this year's budget is going to be a challenge because of a $ 4.4 billion deficit and the new federal tax cuts.

Review Federal Regulations for Repeal — Vote Passed (240 - 185, 4 Not Voting) The measure would establish a commission to review existing federal regulations and identify those that should be repealed in order to reduce costs on the U.S. economy — including those that should be repealed immediately and those that should be repealed over time through a new regulatory «cut - go» system under which agencies could not issue new rules unless the cost of a new rule was offset by repealing existing rules identified by the commFederal Regulations for Repeal — Vote Passed (240 - 185, 4 Not Voting) The measure would establish a commission to review existing federal regulations and identify those that should be repealed in order to reduce costs on the U.S. economy — including those that should be repealed immediately and those that should be repealed over time through a new regulatory «cut - go» system under which agencies could not issue new rules unless the cost of a new rule was offset by repealing existing rules identified by the commfederal regulations and identify those that should be repealed in order to reduce costs on the U.S. economy — including those that should be repealed immediately and those that should be repealed over time through a new regulatory «cut - go» system under which agencies could not issue new rules unless the cost of a new rule was offset by repealing existing rules identified by the commission.

«What we came up with us, OK, we can't anticipate what the federal government is going to do is have a mechanism that kicks in if there's a cut,» he said.

Riverkeeper Water Quality Advocate Tracy Brown: «To have the federal government continue to cut the state revolving fund monies that are available to support repair and maintenance is really gonna have a direct impact on water quality and it's gonna increase the number of sewage infrastructure failures and the amount of pollution in our waterways.»

He referenced a series of federal budget cuts set to go into effect in a few weeks.

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«It's good that he's renewing the tax,» said Saunders, who says more money is needed for indigent legal services but also for «cuts that are going to come from the federal government under President Trump.»

Meanwhile, bracing for potential federal cuts, the new deal specifies that if Congress cuts funding to New York by at least $ 850 million, the governor's budget director will develop a plan to make spending cuts that will automatically go into effect unless the Legislature imposes its own reductions within 90 days.

The pay cuts come a month after mandatory across - the - board spending cuts went into effect after the White House and lawmakers couldn't agree on a deal to cut the federal deficit.

The governor, in his speech to business leaders, also made the case for a Washington - style continuing resolution to keep state spending going beyond the April 1 deadline without a settled budget, if there's uncertainty about whether federal aid may be significantly cut.

«If they have their way and they make these federal cuts, it's going to take our [state budget deficit] and either double it or triple it.

It does seem likely that some kind of significant federal tax cuts are going to be passed.

«It says «if you're spending per enrollee is more than 25 % above the national average, you're going to take a little extra hair cut on your federal aid»,» Hammond said.

Marshall's decision to «realign» CSIRO's priorities could see 350 jobs go over the next 2 years and comes on top of cuts of more than $ 15 million to climate and environmental science in the 2014 — 15 federal budget.

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Chief Executive Larry «Marshall's decision to «realign» CSIRO's priorities could see 350 jobs go over the next 2 years and comes on top of cuts of more than $ 15 million to climate and environmental science in the 2014 - 15 federal budget.

Today's proposal to increase those fees by $ 1 billion may not sound ominous in itself, but it implies an impending, equivalent cut to federal funding, says Steven Grossman, deputy executive director at the Alliance for a Stronger FDA in Washington, D.C.. That's an unrealistic expectation, he adds, because drug companies have already gone through negotiations and reached an agreement with FDA on user fee increases.

On Friday March 1, automatic cuts known as the «sequester» go into effect across the federal budget.

The Feds put the squeeze on Jason, but he's not going to do the same to some other innocent, and big papa John cuts his own deal with the federal prosecutor, Joanne Keegan (Sarandon, Cloud Atlas), that will reduce Jason's sentence — by catching a big fish drug dealer on his own.

Barring more big federal bailouts — which this year's election would seem to make ever less likely — school budgets are going to be strapped for years to come and cost - cutting, together with eking greater value out of the remaining dollars, is going to occupy the education - policy center ring.

The administration's FY2018 budget went further, targeting reductions in federal education spending totaling $ 9 billion, which would have amounted to a 13 percent cut in the DOE's $ 68 billion annual budget.

Federal Work - Study (FWS) is on the chopping block: the Trump administration's recently - released budget summary seeks to cut program funding by nearly 50 percent, from $ 990 million to $ 500 million, and to «reform the program to ensure funds go to undergraduate students who would benefit most.»

Had everything gone according to Hoyle, this massive infusion of federal funds would have protected state and district education budgets from major cuts while advancing invaluable reforms by supporting new, innovative, and promising programs.

JW: An expanded federal role will allow our entire nation to cut through some of the political fog that has prevented good, sound ideas about how to change our schools from getting the go - ahead to proceed as part of a major systemic reform strategy.

Politicians seizing on painless ways to cut the deficit reinforce this perception of massive spending, and Americans believe them: In surveys, they estimate that as much as one out of four dollars spent by the federal government goes to foreign governments.

An amendment pushed by Heritage Action that would allow states to opt out of the law's requirements altogether but still receive federal funds was left on the cutting room floor when the bill went through the House Rules Committee.

The federal spending plan still need to go through Congress for approval, and cuts of this magnitude will almost certainly be a tough political lift.

Many other programs are cut back, including the Federal Impact Aid for children who are on federal land or Indian reservations and the School Improvement Grants which go to local school boards or LEAs for improvFederal Impact Aid for children who are on federal land or Indian reservations and the School Improvement Grants which go to local school boards or LEAs for improvfederal land or Indian reservations and the School Improvement Grants which go to local school boards or LEAs for improvements.

If you have been looking for a resource guide that directs you on how to go about paying back your federal student loans on an the PAYE program, we hope this post helped you cut through the fog.

The Obama administration cut off federal funds to the Corinthian College chain in 2014 and encouraged defrauded students to apply for loan forgiveness when the company went bankrupt in 2015.

Navy Federal Credit Union also announced last week that it cut the APR on the Go Rewards card to 9.74 percent.

Even more detrimental to those in disproportionate need of work, Obama is going to cut federal assistance for grassroots organizations that aid the impoverished:

«The idea of North Carolina taking extra steps beyond what the federal government is going to call for to cut carbon emissions, the idea that that would have any impact on global warming, is ludicrous.

Although the federal gas tax — 18.4 cents per gallon — hasn't changed since 1993, tax collections are down because today's vehicles go farther on a gallon of gas, cutting tax collections while increasing wear and tear on highways.

Client pled to a single charge and initially received a 15 year Federal sentence, however counsel went back to the sentencing Judge several years later and got that sentence cut in half.