Not exact matches
The
federal review of tax
expenditures was announced in
last year's budget alongside a pledge to give the Canada Revenue Agency more money to fight offshore tax evasion.
Those measures include $ 850 million to offset Medicaid
expenditures that the
federal government disputed and disallowed, as well as $ 627 million in «general budget support» during the
last three fiscal years, the analysis said.
Based on what the commission said in
last month's decision, it could consider the Democrats» use of the
federal account to be an impermissible «coordinated
expenditure» with the state account, or an illegal contribution to the state account that's not allow to accept money fromo state contractors.
Louisiana's Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
last week agreed to provide
federal and state agencies with information about «possible improprieties» regarding the
expenditure of more than $ 500,000 in
federal special - education funds by the state's superintendent of education, Thomas G. Clausen.
The latest example: Michael Fletcher, writing for the Washington Post on Tuesday, who misleads his readers with the following: «The $ 4.35 billion effort was enacted
last year as part of the $ 787 billion economic stimulus plan, marking one of the largest
federal expenditures ever on the nation's public schools.»
FIGURE 1 shows a noticeable uptick in Core Personal Consumption
Expenditures (PCE), 1 the
Federal Reserve's (Fed's) preferred inflation measure, over the
last six months.
The
federal review of tax
expenditures was announced in
last year's budget alongside a pledge to give the Canada Revenue Agency more money to fight offshore tax evasion.
Last year, wildfires burned more than 10 million acres in the United States at a cost of $ 2.1 billion in
federal expenditures — the costliest year on record.
There is also a
federal appropriations bill which prohibits
expenditure of
federal funds to prosecute marijuana crimes which are legal under state law, although these bills only
last a year at a time.