Sentences with phrase «federal support came»

With Eliot Spitzer, whom Wieder also backed, considered a shoo - in for governor and a Democratic majority likely in Congress, an opportunity for more federal support came with supporting a Democrat.
Additional federal support comes from the Veteran's Administration and the Department of Defense; the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania also provides funding for targeted projects.

Not exact matches

Western Australia's peak industry lobby group has repeated its call for the federal government to come up with credible evidence to support its proposed changes to the 457 visa program for temporary s
It probably comes as no surprise that Sherman threw his support behind the Liberals during the recent federal election campaign.
A particularly stressful week for farmers has come to a relieving end with the Greens today supporting the federal government's proposed 15 per cent backpacker tax after voting against it yesterday.
But a continuation of favorable economic growth and low default levels — which we expect — and measured Federal Reserve tightening — which we also expect — should support more narrow high - yield bond spreads for some time to come.
So it should come as no surprise that business leaders overwhelmingly support the federal government's attempts to police corporate wrongdoing, and to ensure that Ottawa only does business with ethical suppliers.
The turning point in the market came with the intervention by the US Federal Reserve to support the yen exchange rate; this caused a sharp rise in the yen and the Australian dollar moved up with it.
(Educare families pay no tuition; an average of 16 percent of the funding comes from philanthropic support, and the rest comes from federal Head Start and Early Head Start funds and other government subsidies for low - income parents.)
MENY PAC lauded Rice, saying she has «come out swinging in her support for LGBT rights» by becoming the first AG hopeful to promise to sue the federal government over the Defense of Marriage Act.
«What I believe here is that this gives the backing to the MTA and the Long Island Rail Road to stop payments, and as I've been reading in the news and hearing on the news is Amtrak, after the governor and our national representatives... have gotten together calling on Trump for federal funding, which I fully support, Amtrak came out and said that they have the money to do this fix,» said state Sen. Elaine Phillips, the bill's sponsor who also chairs the Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee.
As Americans, we have to come together to support the people of Texas with federal aid to our first responders.»
By his description of their call, the governor «support [s] the federal government coming in.»
Now I understand that the talent pool is severely limited when it comes to HomoCON's, but just when you think that the Log Cabin Republicans can't get any worse after their endorsement of Mitt Romney for President now that the LCR executive director R. Clarke Cooper will be stepping down they will be replacing him with Gregory T. Angelo, who announced his support for Newt Gingrich's presidential bid just weeks after Gingrich signed the National Organization for Marriages «s hate pledge to destroy LGBT rights on the federal level.
But the Christie robocall does help Hayworth shore up a potential trouble spot for her when it comes to the Democratic push that she would support turning back federal spending for disaster relief that isn't off set by cuts, a position of top Republican lawmaker Eric Cantor.
Senate Democratic spokesman Mike Murphy shot back that Flanagan's comments are «ironic coming from a guy who is supporting Donald Trump and only got his job because (his predecessor) was convicted of federal crimes.»
Gov. Cuomo is the latest potential 2020 presidential candidate to come out in support of a federal single - payer health care system.
He informed his audiences at the various locations where he was received with fanfare that with the cantankerous and combative stance of the the present administration, Ekiti state is losing out on billions of Naira that could have come into the state in form of support from many of the intervention initiatives by the federal government to cushion the effect of the recession and restore the economic health of the nation.
The move is expected to have little practical effect other than the political theater and also attempt to get Senate Republicans formally on the record when it comes to supporting their leader as he faces federal corruption charges.
Okorocha said, «We came to welcome the President back and to commend him for his boldness and courage to declare his intention to run for second term as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, which we the 24 governors of the APC duly support.
But the governor also said that the state could use the two - month delay to get a better sense of what could be coming from the federal government as President Donald Trump and the Republican Congress craft their own budget, which is anticipated to result in less aid for New York state — especially in terms of support for its sprawling Medicaid program.
While most of the construction was paid for by the federal government and most of the agency's current funding comes from the federal government, the state built a smaller number of developments and provided operating subsidies until 1998 to support them.
A Republican - backed advocacy group that supports tax reform on the federal level released its latest digital ad this week as the GOP - led plans for the issue have come into focus.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo became the latest potential 2020 presidential candidate to come out in support of a federal single - payer health care system, saying: «I think that would be a good idea.»
The money to support them comes from federal, state and philanthropic organizations.
Mayor de Blasio, who came under federal scrutiny for his role in supporting Democratic campaigns in state Senate races two years ago, is also expected to stay out of the fray.
Fearful the U.S. Supreme Court could overturn federal abortion protections, a New York group that came together as part of the Women's March on Washington is urging Gov. Cuomo to support a convention to make changes to the state constitution.
The mayor has stuck to the same number of planned layoffs even though the state came through with more than $ 200 million in additional education aid since February and the city has $ 100 million of new federal aid to support medical services in special education.
They came in droves, supported by infrastructure the federal government built — including the Hoover Dam — and the water those facilities helped supply.
Still, the real details of who gets what in the 2018 budget — including what science will get federal funding support — will come as Congress works on an omnibus appropriations bill, expected in late March.
In the eighteenth, nineteenth centuries and first half of the twentieth century, a lot of this support came from industry and philanthropy — and we have continued support from those sectors — but for most of the basic science in this country, the Federal government is the hand that feeds us.
However, mandatory funding expires starting in 2016 and given the push to trim the federal budget there is no guarantee that lawmakers will continue to support enhanced federal funding in the coming years.
Generous support for Southern Producers Lab comes from National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, and 21st Century Fox Inclusion.
With a mostly new crew and little support from the boss, the SWAT team finds their hands are more than full in trying to deliver Montel into federal custody with the criminal element coming out of the woodworks to claim that money.
I firmly believe, and this report supports, the time has come for local, state and federal educators and officials to work together to sort out the pluses and minuses and adopt administrative and legislative remedies to save the good objectives of the program and remove the arbitrary and unworkable provisions.»
Public schools depend mainly on local, state, and federal funds, and private schools usually gain support mainly from tuition, with some funds coming from other nonpublic sources such as religious organizations, endowments, grants, and charitable donations.
Vargas says he's asking for flexibility with special education adding, the district is not receiving the support it needs from the federal government when it comes to resources, «We have some children that are have multiple challenges and therefore require year - round education, it requires more resources to be devoted to meeting their needs.»
The comprehensive review of research on effective professional development, conducted by the Learning Policy Institute (LPI), comes at a time when federal support for educators» professional development (funded under Title II of the Every Student Succeeds Act) is under threat of elimination by the Trump Administration.
The support for the ESSA has largely come from its reducing much of the heavy - handed federal oversight of education.
The money for the vouchers would come from two federal programs that Mr. Romney would overhaul that target students deemed in need of extra support: Title 1, for economically disadvantaged students; and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
He called their political posture, including the past decision not to support the state's application for a federal Race to the Top Grant, «one of the reasons I was so thrilled to come here.»
E4E teachers came to D.C. on the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination to share with Secretary DeVos that the Federal Department of Education has a critical role to play in protecting the civil rights of all students and as a result must continue to highlight the disparities that exist in school discipline, investigate districts where those disparities may be caused by bias, and support the implementation of strategies to reduce punitive discipline.
The money is coming from the largest source of federal funding for state, local, and tribal public safety activities and is one of several programs administered by the Department of Justice that support law enforcement operations and improve officer safety.
No less than eight other major education programs are coming due for their own scheduled renewals, including those that provide federal support for students with disabilities (IDEA); career and technical education; early childhood learning (Head Start); and college affordability, access, and teacher training (Higher Education Act).
Around half of the funding for that support comes from federal Race to the Top dollars that are scheduled to dry up soon, hampering the state's ability to continue to provide interventions to the schools that need it.
When it comes to higher education, Rep. Dutch «supports legislation allowing federal student loans to be refinanced» and he has «helped pass legislation to strengthen the Pell Grant program.»
He voted in support of the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act, so it is safe to assume that he trusts the private market over federal intervention when it comes to student loan interest rates.
Senator Sullivan has expressed support for removing federal mandates from various different department; for instance, he once said, «I came to Washington with the goal of taking power and responsibility away from the Federal Government.federal mandates from various different department; for instance, he once said, «I came to Washington with the goal of taking power and responsibility away from the Federal Government.Federal Government.»
But, as mentioned above, no educational system can work without teachers, so federal and state institutions have come up with different teacher loan forgiveness plans meant to support existent teachers and attract more highly prepared individuals in the public education system.
Recently Dave Leuthold, the executive director of TASC, and I have been communicating about the news that TASC has come out, be it a bit begrudgingly, in support of the new Federal Trade Commission telemarketing sales rules (TSR) that regulate the debt relief and debt settlement industry and protect consumers.
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