Sentences with phrase «federal levels for»

Mission: Readiness continues to advocate at the state and federal levels for t smart investments proven to help address the primary disqualifiers for military service, such as high - quality early care and education programs, rigorous K - 12 education standards, healthy school meals, and physical education.

She has been deeply involved in progressive politics, policymaking, and fundraising at the state and federal levels for the past 15 years.

Assisted the manager in calculating the taxes to be paid at state and federal levels for manufacturing goods

Blaming government officials at the local, state and federal levels for failing to stop Cruz before the mass shooting happened may be the wrong things to focus on, said Rev. Anthony Burrell, who spoke on behalf of the clergy.

Based in Chicago, she has been pushing for clean energy reforms at the state and federal levels for twenty - three years.

Educational loan forgiveness and cancellation programs are available at the state and federal levels for graduates who teach in low income or underrepresented schools; for those who teach math, science, and special education; for those who teach in agricultural and life sciences and nursing; and for those who plan to teach in other teacher shortage areas as defined by individual states.

It has enjoyed broad bipartisan support on the state and federal levels for years.

O'Brien and her colleagues met Friday with representatives of the U.S. Department of Education in talks about incorporating standards in the federal levels for emotional learning programs.

A California environmental group found levels of lead in children's juice products that far exceed state law — and in some cases also exceed federal levels for young children.

But implementing anti-abortion law would be improper on a federal level for many reasons.

These countries are among the few worldwide that don't offer paid maternity leave at the federal level for new mothers.

You wrote, «Actually open adoption agreements are legally enforceable in the majority of US states, and there are a number of adoption agencies who are advocating for birthparents and trying to make them enforceable at the federal level for all states.»

As the executive director of NYSHEPA, Nancy ran an 800 member - strong coalition and advocated at the local, state and federal level for numerous nutrition and physical activity measures including school nutrition standards, calorie labeling, trans fat ban, Complete Streets, breastfeeding bill of rights, nutrition standards for fast - food kids» meals sold with toys, Safe Routes to School, nutrition standards for foods marketed to children, and the sugar - sweetened beverage tax.

But the push also comes amid swirling scandals on both the state and federal level for both the Cuomo administration and the fundraising activities of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on behalf of Senate Democrats.

He says he's pushing hard at the federal level for infrastructure investment.

Republican Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino in a radio interview on Wednesday said some sort of action should be taken at the federal level for so - called «dreamers» as the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals will be phased out in the next six months.

They are working with the Australasian Consumer Fraud Taskforce on a state and federal level for the project.

Further, there is currently no provision in any state's laws or at the federal level for students to attend cybercharter schools that are out of state in the sense of having no physical place of business within a state.

Prior to working in the federal government she was the Director of Public Policy and Community Partnerships for Green Dot Public Schools where she was responsible for executing Green Dot's reform agenda by advocating at the local, state and federal level for education reform, supporting existing schools with compliance and oversight, the development of new schools and overseeing the implementation a community schools model at the new Locke Wellness Center.

NSLA convenes leaders across the country and actively advocates at the local, state and federal level for summer learning as a solution for equity and excellence in education.

Instead of bashing the profession many of you choose to be in and remain in, why aren't you out there yourselves advocating at the local, state and federal level for increased funding for library budgets.

At the time of Katrina they were overdue for upgrades and money had been cut at the federal level for about five consecutive years, despite the Corps requesting increased funding for the area each one of those five years.

Similar opportunities exist beyond the federal level for climate change policy.

2) Establishment of registration of rural properties, so that its exact location and owner can be more easily identified — as well as encouragement at the federal level for support of a better structure for the state organizations responsible for registration and licensing of farms.

«He's been the arch-nemesis of criminal - justice reform at the federal level for a decade at least,» Kevin Ring, the president of Families Against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM), told me.

What if the sentence was drastically reduced (cut in half - 10 years lower) at the federal level for the same crime at the state level?

The remoteness of the decisions by other governments, especially at the Federal level for a minority government that holds no seats in the City of Toronto proper, makes the interests and concerns of that political body that much more distant from the citizens of this city.

Maintains knowledge of current regulations and policies on State and Federal level for Coding and Hospital Charging and Billing

This Act is the primary piece of legislation at the federal level for Indigenous affairs (and was previously called the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Act 1989 (Cth)-RRB-.

Offers a preliminary analysis of the new arrangements that have been put into place at the federal level for administering Indigenous affairs;

Governors can also be a strong advocate at the federal level for expansion of these grant opportunities.

The standard exam used for licensure in counseling is the National Counseling Exam, a 200 - item multiple - choice exam that is also used on the federal level for the military and VA health systems.

Gatewood is also involved in lobbying at the state and federal level for funding for breast cancer education.

Not exact matches

Helped also by higher interest rate levels after three rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, the core lending business more than offset a weaker quarter for its market division.

The trust fund is paid for with receipts from the federal fuel tax, and with gas prices at low levels, an increase in the tax might be part of a more extended program.

But perhaps devolving most existing federal power to the state level will end up being the most mutually acceptable path forward for both conservatives and liberals who don't want to be dictated to by people who don't share their values.

The Federal Reserve's decisions over the past 12 months to continuously raise interest rates from the near zero percent level of the past few years have made it more profitable for big banks to lend money.

The committee says it expects «economic conditions will evolve in a manner that will warrant further gradual increases in the federal funds rate; the federal funds rate is likely to remain, for some time, below levels that are expected to prevail in the longer run.

To give one example, Climate Mayors is a group of U.S. mayors committed to working with one another to boost local efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions and support aims for «binding federal and global - level policymaking.»

For the past six weeks, a tangled case of complex fraud leveled against two prominent tech entrepreneurs unfolded in federal court.

$ 1.07 million by TransCanada, whose Keystone pipeline project is up for approval at the federal level.

«Sadly, it appears the federal government may bow to the political heat over the TFW issue and gut the program for employers of lower - skilled and entry level workers,» he said.

«Moreover, holding the federal funds rate at its current level for too long could also encourage excessive risk - taking and ultimately undermine financial stability.»

Labor Secretary Hilda Solis said the program will «level the playing field for law - abiding employers and ensure that employees receive the protections to which they are entitled under federal and state law.»

The federal government's 2013 budget unveiled Thursday contains a select few initiatives aimed at reducing costs at the household level including efforts to close the U.S. - Canada price gap for young families.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- U.S. President Donald Trump's push for a major military buildup suffered a setback on Thursday when the House of Representatives put plans on hold to fully fund the federal government through next Sept. 30 and instead resorted to temporary measures freezing spending at current levels.

The downside to an LLC, however, is that it forces the business owner into higher tax liabilities, as distributions from an LLC are taxed as ordinary income with rates as high as 37 percent, at the federal level, and 13.3 percent at the state level, for a combined federal / state tax of 50.3 percent!

Increased regulation, at both the state and federal levels, may be particularly burdensome for new businesses that lack well - staffed compliance departments.

«But, because the business is so highly regulated on a state level and the threat of federal as well as state prosecution for violation remains, potential investors will want to take a long, hard look at the operations and the people involved in any investment opportunity.»

British Columbia has one and we hoped one would be put in place on a federal level, helping angel investors of early stage companies to get a credit for that investment, but it wasn't mentioned in the budget.