Sentences with phrase «federal plan only»

«Instead of protecting our waters from another oil spill, like the one that devastated the Gulf, this new federal plan only increases the chances of another disaster taking place,» Cuomo said.

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They warn that the B.C. government is «trying to break the rules of Confederation and ignore the national climate plan, choosing to agree with only parts of the federal decision.»

While the pipelines have become intertwined with the Conservatives» «Economic Action Plan» (their branding of the federal budget), Oliver's natural resources file isn't the only thing that makes him suitable for the position of finance minister.

Only federal student loans are eligible for income - driven repayment plans, not private student loans.

Income - driven repayment plans are only available for federal student loans (except for loans given to parents), and they reduce your monthly payment to a certain percentage of your income.

Finance Minister Joe Oliver's only job strategy is to hope for a recovery in the U.S. Apparently, he believes there is nothing the federal government can do to strengthen domestic demand and job creation, except to stick to its plan to eliminate the deficit by 2015 - 16.

Total government sector net debt consists not only of the net debt of the federal government but also that of the provinces, territories, local governments and the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans.

There are four income - driven plans plus an income - sensitive plan that is available only to low - income borrowers with Federal Family Education Loans.

In this scenario Canada would be required to contribute $ 41 billion of stimulus, which is only slightly less than what the federal government did under its Economic Action Plan.

Billed as a $ 1.5 trillion plan, it only includes $ 200 billion in federal money, leaving state and local governments largely on the hook for the rest of the money.

The federal government also offers some income - driven repayment plans, such as Pay As You Earn (PAYE) and Income - Based Repayment (IBR), but they only apply to federal student loans.

If you consolidate parent PLUS loans with other direct federal student loans into a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan, the only income - driven repayment (IDR) program that loan will be eligible for is income - contingent repayment (ICR), the least generous of all IDRfederal student loans into a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan, the only income - driven repayment (IDR) program that loan will be eligible for is income - contingent repayment (ICR), the least generous of all IDRFederal Direct Consolidation Loan, the only income - driven repayment (IDR) program that loan will be eligible for is income - contingent repayment (ICR), the least generous of all IDR plans.

The federal judge overseeing the case in Texas against the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule on Wednesday denied considering all but two of the eight amicus briefs filed in the court, allowing only the briefs filed by the Financial Planning Coalition and the American Association for Justice.

ICR is the only income - based plan available for Parent PLUS Loans, though it must be consolidated with other federal student debt using a Direct Consolidation Loan.

Only federal student loans can be repaid under the income - driven plans.

Among graduate nursing students who took out federal student loans, only 22 % surveyed by the AACN planned to take advantage of an IDR plan.

These four plans are only available for federal student loans:

This plan only works if you make 120 qualifying payments under one of the previously mentioned qualifying federal student loan repayment plans.

Although the federal government approved QLACs for sale in certain qualified plans only one year ago, there are already more than 10 carriers offering the products.

Big, national employers are currently subject to only one set of health insurance regulations (federal), while small firms» plans are regulated at both the federal and state level (this is one of many reasons why individual and small group plans are so much more expensive than corporate plans).

This is why it was eliminated not only in the Big 6 framework, but under recommendations from the 2005 President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform, the Simpson - Bowles Fiscal Commission plan, the Domenici - Rivlin Debt Reduction Task Force plan, and former Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp's (R - MI) Tax Reform Act of 2014.

Their only option for income - driven repayment is to combine PLUS loans in a federal Direct Consolidation Loan and then repay the new consolidation loan under an Income Contingent Repayment (ICR) plan, the least generous of all plans.

But to remedy the situation the commission recommends measures looking to centralized government control (which would only invite more federal interference and also infringe on the citizens» liberties); for example, development, on the federal level, of a plan for coping with disorder, and the creation of a special police force for suppressing riots.

«Federal taxpayer subsidies are helping pay for over 1,000 health plans that cover abortion on demand, and [last week's] Supreme Court decision underscores that only Congress can put a stop to that,» said Carol Tobias, president of National Right to Life Committee (NRLC).

All local free - to - air television services are now broadcasting in digital transmission only as part of the Federal Government «s plan for Digital terrestrial television in Australia.

Moreover, I really want to hear from Mike McGalliard (either here on TLT where he's commented before or perhaps on next week's episode) how he plans to «scale up» a Carpinteria - style operation at West Adams using only federal reimbursement dollars.

Only Assemblyman Andy Goodell, a Republican from Jamestown, brought up Part XXX — which contains language on page 269 granting the governor more power to adjust the state spending plan in response to federal cuts.

Planning for the new bridge has been happening for a decade, but only recently moved forward after New York secured federal seed money from the Obama administration and fast tracked the plan.

The initiative would not only increase the cap but also would upgrade geographically specific spill response plans for state and federal officials, establish a state liquid firefighting task force that would be in charge of deploying flammable liquid firefighting foam and other supplies along rail lines across the state and provide more training for local fire crews who would often be first responders to spills.

'' (i) REQUIREMENT - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, after the effective date of this subtitle, the only health plans that the Federal Government may make available to Members of Congress and congressional staff with respect to their service as a Member of Congress or congressional staff shall be health plans that are --»

The group said Kanu showed courage and spoke against the injustice in the country, and remained the only strong voice of the Igbo and Christians, the reason the federal government planned his disappearance.

With Election Day only about eight months away, the Fulton Republican Committee has thrown its support behind John Katko, a 51 - year - old retired federal prosecutor who plans to run against Democratic incumbent Dan Maffei to represent central New York in Congress.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Seneca Nation of Indians has said very little about this week's Supreme Court ruling striking down a federal ban on sports gambling, only that they plan to explore the opportunity to create another amenity for guests at their casinos.

For example, in June 2013, former state Sen. Shirley Huntley (D - NY), who cooperated with federal agents and taped other New York politicians suspected of corruption, said she agreed to a plan to invite suspects to her home so they could be taped, but when federal agents suggested inviting Rep. Meeks, she told them he only «meets in parks» and would be unlikely to come.

Several people familiar with the planning for the fund - raiser said the cancellation was designed to punish Mr. Zeldin, who not only voted against the bill but was outspoken about one aspect: the elimination of the federal deduction for state and local taxes, which particularly impacts high - tax states like New York.

In the meantime, not only has the city's powerful taxi lobby defeated the mayor's hybrid - cab plan in federal court, but the city is now taking steps that will actually reduce the number of hybrids on city streets.»

Although the policy has a fairly detailed to - do list for NOAA researchers, it's vague on exactly how it plans to regulate the industry — just hinting, for example, that it will prefer «only native or naturalized species in federal waters» unless other species are proved to be safe to the ecosystem.

Congress has yet to cut off federal payments to Planned Parenthood (payments that only cover non-abortion services), but the controversy over the use of fetal tissue in medical research has made its way into congressional negotiations over the federal budget.

In planning for the 1988 survey — which provides the only federal data on civil - rights compliance in education — O.C.R. has quietly inched back toward its old method, rescinding a change that allowed large districts to sample only certain schools and designing the sample to include more districts that have not been surveyed recently.

The sweeping anti-busing legislation — approved by the Senate as part of a bill providing funds for the Justice Department this year — not only forbids the Justice Department from bringing desegregation suits that could result in busing and limits the power of federal courts to order busing for such purposes, but allows Justice Department officials to support the removal of court - ordered busing plans already in operation.

Mitt Romney's plan to voucherize (though he doesn't call it that) Title I and IDEA has considerable merit — but it's not the only way the federal government could foster school choice and it might not even be the best way.

Federal President of the Australian Education Union (AEU), Correna Haythorpe, welcomed Labor's plan and said Gonski funding is the only way to ensure all children have a chance to make the most of their potential.

For charges brought for inefficiency, the arbitrator can only consider the following: (1) whether the evaluation failed to adhere substantially to the evaluation process, including, but not limited to providing an corrective action plan; (2) there is a mistake of fact in the evaluation; (3) the charges would not have been brought but for considerations of political affiliation, nepotism, union activity, discrimination as prohibited by State or federal law, or other conduct prohibited by State or federal law; or (4) the district's actions were arbitrary and capricious.

Romney's plan to voucherize Title I and IDEA has considerable merit — but it's not the only way the federal government could foster school choice and it might not even be the best way.

As states develop their initial ESSA plans, most informed observers agree that only a handful will do much more than check the box on federal requirements (e.g., state's duty to act when localities consistently ignore failing schools or groups of children who have no good options).

Not only will that help the state improve its performance in the teachers» scoring category, but it will help improve its scores related to buy - in since the law doesn't just apply to those districts choosing to participate in the state's Race to the Top plan, said Nina Lopez, the state education department's director for the federal recovery act.

The federal ESSA regulations give the state Board of Education the authority to draft and approve a school accountability plan based on test scores and other factors that is approved only by the federal Department of Education.

In Cleveland, a federal judge surprised the nation last May by deciding the district's longtime desegregation plan wasn't enough, because only one of its two high schools is racially integrated.

In an unfortunate circumstance for middle school students taking the Algebra I end - of - course (EOC) exam, the commissioner reluctantly recommended that school districts either plan on administering multiple math tests to students taking Algebra I in middle school or understand the potential federal accountability consequences of testing these students only on the Algebra I EOC.

However, Connecticut, one of only 12 states to submit a plan to the U.S. Department of Education, informed federal officials that it remains committed to the use of the poorly constructed and blatantly unfair Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) testing scam.