Sentences with phrase «federal government role»

H.R. 2413 is comprehensive legislation that will provide for a continued federal government role in the secondary mortgage market in order to ensure (1) that there is a consistent flow of mortgage capital to all markets in all economic conditions, and (2) the existence of long - term, fixed - rate mortgage products (e.g. the 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage).

Recently reauthorized and newly proposed programs signify a growing federal government role in facilitating college access, affordability and accountability.

Giving Every Student Access to Excellent Teachers: Center for American Progress and Public Impact explain potential federal government role in expanding every student's access to excellent teaching, attracting and retaining top teachers, and providing on - the - job development and higher pay http://www.americanprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/BetterLearning-report-1.pdf

I had gotten involved with Brookings and wrote a paper on clusters, recommending a federal government role.

These are genuinely damaging policy shifts that fail to generate very many headlines, but they also represent an overall pattern for the Trump administration: hacking away at expansions of the federal governments role as protector of vulnerable populations is a lot easier than doing anything new.

Not exact matches

The answer depends on whether you think the federal government can play a catalytic role in forcing local authorities to confront national issues.

The main one has been the fact, for better or worse, that the federal government has taken on a much greater role relative to the powers of the individual states than the founders originally envisioned.

Electricity generated by solar panels and windmills has played a bigger role in the energy mix in recent years as the federal government and states seek to reduce heat - trapping gases through ambitious climate goals.

What role should the federal government have in funding basic R&D?

Association president Gary Smith, of Brookfield Financial, opened the conference by imploring federal and provincial governments to play more of a role, lauding those provinces like Ontario that have launched venture funds, and taking credit for the repeal of Section 116 of the Income Tax Act in the Harper government's spring budget.

Medicare's architects also appointed insurance companies to act as program administrators, to operate as intermediaries between the federal government and hospitals and physicians, a role that they have to this day.

If the federal government really wants to take a leading role in fostering a more innovative national economy, then it should abandon its Ottawa - centric attitude and turn its attention to policies that have been shown, time and again and across multiple geographies, to encourage productivity.

«That is a role that the federal government has absolutely to play,» Lynch told The Associated Press.

Both the private sector as well as federal, state and local governments have an important role to play in supporting high growth businesses and job creation.

He was not always so enthusiastic about the expansion of the public system, however - especially expansion of the federal government's role in that system.

The primary objective of the Harper government has always been to diminish the role of the federal government in economic policy.

Buried in the federal government's recent Update of Economic and Fiscal Projections are figures showing the Harper government is set to squeeze federal government's role to the smallest it has been in seventy years.

The decision your government, or any government, makes with respect to the Health and Social transfers to the Provinces / Territories will seriously impact the future size and policy role of the federal government.

ISAs are gaining more attention as analysts speculate how the federal government's role in student lending could be reduced.

Quite the opposite; in fact, it should be taken more seriously than the reports of the C.D. Howe and Fraser Institutes because it represents alternative to the Harper Government on the role of the federal government in the economy, something that is clearly lacking Government on the role of the federal government in the economy, something that is clearly lacking government in the economy, something that is clearly lacking right now.

Indeed, as part of the 2015 election, all political parties should be asked how they view the role of the federal government in the economy; what size of government (i.e. debt ratio) are they looking for; and how would they achieve it?

Posted by Nick Falvo under budgets, Canada, democracy, economic literacy, economic risk, federal budget, fiscal policy, progressive economic strategies, public services, regulation, Regulations, Role of government, social policy.

Unfortunately the Fraser Institute interprets federal budget history from its desire to reduce significantly the size and role of the federal government.

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and the nature and role of the federal government.

It also touches on the question of the appropriate role for the federal and provincial governments in creating Pharmacare, and the merits of a universal plan in which funding continues to be divided between government and private insurance.

Respondents were asked about their views on climate change, support for specific policies under consideration in the federal / provincial / territorial climate action negotiations underway in Fall 2016, and the federal government's role in implementing a national climate plan.

This is in sharp contrast to the Harper Government's philosophy of a much smaller federal government, with little or no intrusion in those roles and responsibilities assigned to the provinces in the ConGovernment's philosophy of a much smaller federal government, with little or no intrusion in those roles and responsibilities assigned to the provinces in the Congovernment, with little or no intrusion in those roles and responsibilities assigned to the provinces in the Constitution.

While at times misinformed, such opposition reveals the diverging perspectives between federal and local governments on China's role in the Russian Far East.

These two budgets propose different roles for the federal government with the C.D Howe Institute favouring a smaller role and the CCPA favouring a larger role for the federal government.

Posted by Erin Weir under C. D. Howe Institute, federal budget, Fraser Institute, industrial policy, Nordics, Role of government, taxation.

Posted by Nick Falvo under aboriginal peoples, Alberta, Conservative government, federal budget, fiscal federalism, homeless, housing, Indigenous people, poverty, Role of government, social policy.

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Posted by Arun DuBois under banks, budgets, deflation, economic crisis, economic growth, economic literacy, federal budget, fiscal policy, global crisis, monetary policy, recession, Role of government.

Posted by Marc Lee under budgets, debt, deficits, federal budget, macroeconomics, public services, Role of government, stimulus, taxation, US.

It envisioned a dramatically smaller role for the federal government, a role that was permanently in question through the process of ongoing program review.

But the company, Spectra Energy Corp., said former federal Conservative government house leader Jay Hill's role in the discussions about those laws has probably been very minor and, in any case, represents just part of the work he does for the company.

Mr. Flaherty has already indicated that the provinces should not count on these transfers and he has highlighted the need to clarify the roles and responsibilities between federal and provincial governments.

The role of the federal government should be to regulate aggregate demand to maintain full use of resources (more or less).

The role of the federal government is critical.

While federal and provincial governments will continue to play an important role investing in infrastructure, they simply do not have the resources to meet the demand — pegged at somewhere in the neighbourhood of $ 500 - billion — without a large increase in tax revenues or drastic cuts to social programs.

Alternatively, do you maintain, and perhaps even expand the role of the federal government through a combination of higher revenues and spending restraint?

The federal government has positioned Budget 2018 as having a substantial focus on women, and the role of gender in the economy.

Arguably his signature achievement is to have radically reduced the fiscal capacity of the federal government, and with it, the broader role of government in advancing the economic and social welfare of Canadians.

In 2013, the federal government continued, as in the past, to show its ideological arrogance; its unwillingness to confront major economic challenges; its disdain for Parliament; its aversion to openness and transparency; its rejection of a federal role in working with the provinces to strengthen the Federation; and its inability to adopt evidence based policy.

Chances for a major breakthrough improve as local, state, and federal levels of government each play increasingly responsible roles in mental health.

I think the question here is not so much about caring for the poor as it is about the appropriate role of the federal government in caring for the poor.

Our sense of personal responsibility has declined dramatically, just as the role and responsibility of the federal government have increased....

The 2nd amendment was pretty clear that the Federal government has no role whatsoever in regulating the arms of the citizens.

Roles and responsibilities for Canada's health care system are shared between the federal and provincial - territorial governments.