Sentences with phrase «federal protections»

The drawbacks of prepaid credit cards include limits on the amount of cash that can be loaded, withdrawal limits, and a lack of federal protection for deposits.
The inch - long, neon - blue fish has been under federal protection since 1967.
Anyone who might need an income - driven plan or other federal protection in the future might want to hold off on refinancing any federal student loans.
It's a wake - up call telling us our coral reefs are dying and need federal protection.
Most importantly, understand what you will be giving up, such as federal protections.
But there's one super important thing you should know before refinancing your federal student loans into private loans: you will give up certain federal protections.
But the attacks on federal protections for reproductive health won't end there.
So if you want to retain federal protections, refinancing probably isn't the best move.
These laws not only expand upon federal protections but also tread where national laws don't.
Several Republican lawmakers want to give much of the public land that is now under federal protection to the states.
As religious leaders, we engage every day with people from diverse communities who rely on federal protections to ensure they can receive the health care they need.
On 3 November, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Donna Shalala proposed new regulations that researchers must follow in order to access and use electronic human subject information — to offer federal protection of medical and health research data generated, stored, or transmitted electronically.
It seems that believe that the writing is on the wall regarding the restriction of federal protections from same - sex couples and that it is in employers» interests to implement these benefits sooner rather than later.
The European Commission claims that the EPPO will provide federal protection for the federal EU budget.
The report says vouchers schools lack accountability and transparency, and put students with disabilities — whose parents often don't know they are giving up federal protections by enrolling in private schools — at greater risk.
The federal government has also stepped in with federal protections contained in the Gramm - Leach - Bliley Act («GLBA») and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 («HIPAA»).
U.S. officials say they will not restore federal protections for Yellowstone - area grizzly bears despite a court ruling that called...
Earlier this month, President Trump made the historic and controversial decision to remove federal protections from two national monuments in Utah: Bears Ears and Grand Staircase - Escalante.
The slur comes as the senator has attacked the president over the Consumer Federal Protection Bureau
While the Consumer Federal Protection Bureau is expected to scale back on enforcing consumer protection statutes, the FTC has increased their efforts to target debt relief scams.
Kansas governor Sam Brownback has signed a new law that will codify existing federal protections in state courts, offering Kansas residents protection «from government infringement on religious liberties.»
Current federal protections through the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) allow eligible employees to take up to 12 weeks of leave without pay — which can come a major cost to families.
As New York state's brewing and distilling industries continue to boom, the farmers who provide one of the key ingredients should be granted access to the same federal protections available in other states, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said.
Another factor clouding the future of farmland preservation is uncertainty about funding for, and the direction of, federal protection programs.
-- Virginia state laws do practically nothing to protect consumers in ways that go beyond federal protections — making Virginians susceptible to getting taken advantage of by loan and debt collection companies, and banks.
Last year, some women's groups faulted him for not pushing harder to pass a bill, the Women's Equality Act, that would have codified federal protections for abortion.
However, the jumbo reverse mortgage doesn't have the same federal protections — for example, fee caps and interest caps — as the HECM reverse mortgage.
It will be interesting to see if other groups who enjoy federal protection against discrimination (blacks, Asians, Jews, Muslims, etc.) stop eating there, or if it will just be the gay community that stops supporting them.
Ahead of Friday's annual March for Life, pro-life Christians celebrated new federal protections for health care workers who decline to administer procedures such as abortion, sterilization, or euthanasia on religious or moral grounds.
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has joined a nationwide group urging U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to keep federal protections for college sexual assault victims.
His Senate has blocked Cuomo's attempts to expand abortion rights to protect late - term abortions, as well as efforts to make sure federal protections would continue if the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down the Roe v. Wade decision that made abortion legal nationwide.
Mirroring state law to existing federal protections does not change practice — New York will continue to follow Roe v. Wade just as we have done since 1973 — when the federal ruling took precedence over our state law written in 1970.»
After receiving federal protection, gray wolves saw tremendous recovery in the western Great Lakes region.
Wildlife conservation groups have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government for denying federal protection for rare wolverines in the mountains of Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, the groups» attorney said Tuesday.
The Center has written scientific petitions and / or filed lawsuits to win federal protection for each of the 757 species.
Our ongoing coral work began with defending elkhorn and staghorn corals, for which we earned federal protection in 2006.
The gray whale lagoons in Baja enjoy strict federal protection, and one can only whale watch with a licensed tour operator.
It's critical that these coral species be given federal protection if we value their continued existence and that of all the life they support.
The Obama administration expanded federal protection of students with disabilities, but as the Department of Education reviews all policy guidance in the wake of President Trump's executive order on regulatory reform, there's a concern in the special education community that policies may shift.
That is, without federal protections of their constitutionally guaranteed rights to «life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,» (like voting and holding office) Jim Crow, sets of segregationist / white supremacists laws and customs were firmly established locally throughout the south.
Right now, debit cards come with more federal protections from liability and fraud, but that's set to change in April 2018, when prepaid cards will get new protections (see below).
To preserve Public Service Loan Forgiveness, income - driven repayment and other federal protections, LRAP cautions against private loan consolidation of federal loans.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has been known to remark that Dief doesn't get enough credit for that 1960 bid to entrench federal protection of freedom of religion, speech, the press, and assembly.
In the U.S. Senate, it has been almost two decades since legislation was first introduced to enact strong and clear federal protections against workplace discrimination against gays throughout our country.
CIVIC CENTER — The City Council passed legislation on Tuesday designed to prevent discrimination against pregnant women in the workplace, closing a loophole that left a grey area between federal protections and those on the books in New York City.
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