Sentences with phrase «federal priorities in»

LG Kathy Hochul is in Washington, D.C. to discuss New York's federal priorities in various meetings with members of congressional delegation.

Not exact matches

(The Ogden and Cole memos assure the industry that federal law enforcement agents will not step in as long as businesses follow the rules and do not act as fronts for organized crime, do not sell to kids, and avoid other federal enforcement priorities.)
«For any NBAA event, our top priority is the safety and security of all participants, and we are in coordination with federal, state and local officials to ensure that show participants are in a safe, secure environment.»
Protecting jobs in Canada should be the highest priority for the federal government when discussing a potential bailout package with automotive manufacturers, according a web poll of 115 Canadian CEOs conducted by COMPAS Inc..
Sessions» policy will let U.S. attorneys across the country decide what kinds of federal resources to devote to marijuana enforcement based on what they see as priorities in their districts, the people familiar with the decision said.
The Koch and their allies are particularly focused on re-shaping the federal health - care system and eliminating federal regulations — two priorities in alignment with the new president.
The essential services still allowed for withdrawal, in order of priority, include certain federal funds, payroll, and money for police, fire, medical, education, and disaster recovery operations.
But Trump and his pro-business GOP allies on Capitol Hill have made rolling back Obama - era regulations a priority, which makes any new federal rules for protecting data and privacy unlikely in the immediate future.
Our survey shows that a large majority of Canadians support or would accept allocating funding in the 2017 federal budget to a range of clean energy priorities, including:
And both wait to see what, if any actions the federal Liberals take over an oil sands pipeline they've championed and a coast they've vowed to protect, along with electorates in two provinces with profoundly different priorities.
The Main Estimates consist of three components: Part I, which provides an overview of federal spending for the upcoming fiscal year; Part II which supports the Appropriation Act and provides details of the spending to be included in the Appropriation Act; and Part III which includes Reports on Plans and Priorities (RPPs), which provide details on the spending plans for all departments and agencies.
Mr. Page never expected to be the Parliamentary Budget Officer, nor had he actively sought the position He had worked in several federal departments, including the Department of Finance in the Economic Analysis and Fiscal Forecasting Branch and in the Privy Council Office as Deputy Head of the Planning and Priorities Division.
The SBIR program was created to support scientific excellence and technological innovation through the investment of federal research funds in critical American priorities to build a strong national economy... one business at a time.
Changes in federal law open an opportunity for advisors to help families with one of their top financial priorities.
The Committee compared the budget to our 2018 - 19 Federal Pre-Budget Submission, which outlined our priorities for this upcoming fiscal year in four key areas: Tax Competitiveness, Gateway Vision, Human Capital, and Fiscal Prudence.
This in turn throws the future of CCCC's takeover of Aecon up in the air — the bridge is a lucrative project, and one that has been flagged as a priority by the federal government.
Additionally, in a 2009 letter to the United States Senate, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops called on the legislative body to «place the needs of poor families and the most vulnerable in our nation and around the world first in setting priorities in the federal budget resolution.»
Christians fleeing the Middle East will not take first priority under an updated version of President Donald Trump's executive order on travel and refugees, which he signed Monday morning after weeks of debate and holdups in federal court.
The ERLC has offered six pro-life priorities for action by President - elect Trump and Congress in 2017, including the nomination and confirmation of a pro-life successor to the late Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia, a permanent ban on all federal funding of abortion and the defunding of Planned Parenthood, the country's No. 1 abortion provider.
Block grants are a favorite tool of conservatives to shrink the role of the federal government and reduce the size of social programs, but as the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities well articulated in a statement hastily released yesterday, block grants in the particular context of school food are very likely to put children's health and wellbeing at risk:
«As long as functional ingredients aren't described as preventing or curing disease, no one in the federal government has to approve the claims that are made,» says Zoë Neuberger, a senior policy analyst for the Washington - based Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
As the New York Times article discusses more fully, the impetus for the price increase was a finding by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a research organization in Washington, that by keeping the price of the full meal too low, the paid meals were effectively being subsidized by the federal dollars which are supposed to be allocated to the meals provided to kids who are on free / reduced lunch.
Cuomo has said he wanted more insight into the federal government's plans in terms of potential cuts to state before setting the state's own spending priorities.
With time running out, Congress today easily approved a short - term spending bill that would prevent a partial federal government shutdown over the weekend, but departed in advance of the president's first 100 day milestone (tomorrow) with addressing two of his top policy priorities: health care and a year - long budget deal.
nyc % 2Fprep - prompts - shift - federal - funding - priorities % 2FPrEP + Prompts + Shift + in + Federal + Funding + Priorities % C2 % A0 % C2 % A0 % C2 % A0 % C2 % A02015 -04-16 +11 % 3A15 % 3A29Gay + City + Newshttp % 3A % 2F % 2Fgaycifederal - funding - priorities % 2FPrEP + Prompts + Shift + in + Federal + Funding + Priorities % C2 % A0 % C2 % A0 % C2 % A0 % C2 % A02015 -04-16 +11 % 3A15 % 3A29Gay + City + Newshttp % 3A % 2F % 2Fgapriorities % 2FPrEP + Prompts + Shift + in + Federal + Funding + Priorities % C2 % A0 % C2 % A0 % C2 % A0 % C2 % A02015 -04-16 +11 % 3A15 % 3A29Gay + City + Newshttp % 3A % 2F % 2FgayciFederal + Funding + Priorities % C2 % A0 % C2 % A0 % C2 % A0 % C2 % A02015 -04-16 +11 % 3A15 % 3A29Gay + City + Newshttp % 3A % 2F % 2FgaPriorities % C2 % A0 % C2 % A0 % C2 % A0 % C2 % A02015 -04-16 +11 % 3A15 % 3A29Gay + City + Newshttp % 3A % 2F % 2Fgaycitynews.
In advance of expected changes in federal immigration enforcement practices and priorities under President Donald Trump, advocates fear millions of people could be affecteIn advance of expected changes in federal immigration enforcement practices and priorities under President Donald Trump, advocates fear millions of people could be affectein federal immigration enforcement practices and priorities under President Donald Trump, advocates fear millions of people could be affected.
In his most recent State of the State address, he listed several priorities, including reforming the criminal justice system, holding pharmaceutical distributors responsible for their role in the opioid crisis and fighting the federal government on its tax plan and policies on immigration, abortion, the environment and health carIn his most recent State of the State address, he listed several priorities, including reforming the criminal justice system, holding pharmaceutical distributors responsible for their role in the opioid crisis and fighting the federal government on its tax plan and policies on immigration, abortion, the environment and health carin the opioid crisis and fighting the federal government on its tax plan and policies on immigration, abortion, the environment and health care.
«If you want further proof of the harm caused by Kirsten Gillibrand's self - serving priorities, consider the recently passed federal tax cuts,» Farley says in the video.
Cuomo in his statement said Schumer was «correct» in calling for the federal government to «recognize the tunnel as a national priority and also contribute the «maximum amount possible» to its construction.
Cuomo pointed out Wednesday that more clarity will come from the federal government's budget priorities in May.
In a year with no federal or statewide races, both major parties in Nassau made the district attorney's office — the only countywide seat on the ballot — a top prioritIn a year with no federal or statewide races, both major parties in Nassau made the district attorney's office — the only countywide seat on the ballot — a top prioritin Nassau made the district attorney's office — the only countywide seat on the ballot — a top priority.
Charlie Rangel has never wavered in his fight to secure crucial federal resources to support the priorities of middle class New Yorkers - education, health care, and job creation.»
In 1994, the government recognized the contamination of Onondaga Lake and related upland sites by adding it to the Federal Superfund National Priorities List,
Mayor de Blasio's work to push forward national policies through the U.S. Conference of Mayors and other partnerships is vital to our efforts to secure key federal funding for priorities like infrastructure and homeland security, and move forward an agenda that will lift up New Yorkers around the five boroughs,» Spitalnick said in an emailed statement.
He said the NYPD, under the leadership of Commissioner Bill Bratton, has retrained its officers in de-escalation tactics — an approach de Blasio insisted should be a «federal priority
«Our top priority is to deliver relief to those in pain and we are doing so as expeditiously as possible under current federal guidelines and within the confines of the Compassionate Care Act, which Assemblyman Gottfried sponsored, supported and passed through his own house.
«The safety of New Yorkers is priority number one, and we are in close contact with federal and local officials as we continue to remain vigilant in the wake of this tragedy.»
Democrat Congressman Bill Owens from Plattsburgh says passage of the federal farm bill that has stalled in Washington is one of his top priorities.
Earlier in the day, the state departments of Environmental Conservation and Health requested the EPA add the Saint - Gobain Performance Plastics Corp. plant and other possible sources of contamination in Hoosick Falls to the National Priorities List under the federal Superfund program and investigate contamination sources.
Federal economic stimulus aid helped close an estimated $ 162.5 billion in budget gaps among the 50 states in 2010, the report stated, citing a study by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a Washington - based policy research group.
The Chairman said that the EU's Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU - SDGN), aimed at contributing to the reinforcement of democracy in the country through the building of strong, effective and legitimate democratic institutions, is anchored on the priorities of the Federal Government and the recommendations of the EU Election Observation Mission on the 2015 General Elections.
A major priority of the governor's — a workaround for the $ 10,000 federal cap on state and local tax deductions in response to congressional tax reform approved late last year — was also include in the agreement.
Speaking at the European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU - SDGN) project launch held in Abuja on 1st February, Karlsen said all objectives of the new initiative were anchored on the federal government's priorities, while also building on the recommendations of the EU Election Observation Mission which visited the country in 2015, followed by another visit led by Mr. Santiago Fisas, a member of the European Parliament last October.
State officials came up with a new list of 188 «priority» schools, including 90 in the city, to meet a March 1 deadline under the federal No Child Left Behind Act — or risk consequences such as a loss of funds.
The city is also at risk of losing some of the roughly $ 7 billion in direct federal aid it may receive — the Trump administration and Republican Congress» priorities mostly do not match de Blasio's, and there have already been both threats to withhold funding and proposed cuts to the city.
In a Monday address in Albany highlighting his 2018 budget proposals, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state's spending priorities had been shaped by federal tax reform and other potential threats from Washington, D.In a Monday address in Albany highlighting his 2018 budget proposals, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state's spending priorities had been shaped by federal tax reform and other potential threats from Washington, D.in Albany highlighting his 2018 budget proposals, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state's spending priorities had been shaped by federal tax reform and other potential threats from Washington, D.C.
Indeed, in signing the 2017 federal spending bill, a frustrated Trump suggested he'd support «a good «shutdown» in September» in order to secure more Republican priorities.
«New York has the most ambitious building plan in the nation, and it's absurd the federal government claimed these projects were a priority one day and then cut funding for them the next,» Mr. Cuomo said in a statement.
BY PAUL SCHINDLER Interjecting himself into a federal law enforcement action that has stirred considerable controversy in the LGBT community, US Representative Sean Patrick Maloney, an out gay upstate Democrat, has written to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and Attorney General Loretta Lynch questioning the motivations and priorities behind a 2015 raid -LSB-...]
Dismissing the suggestion by party colleague Boris Johnson that a «federal offer» be made to Scotland, Mr Mundell said the current plans for further devolution to Scotland would be brought forward in the Queen's Speech and would be a priority.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z