Sentences with phrase «financing system has created»

Not exact matches

«The minister of finance, supported by the Department of Finance, has ultimate responsibility for the financial system and authority for all financial sector legislation,» he said in a speech in Vancouver in 2009, slamming the door on the efforts of some in Ottawa, including former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney, to create a more robust system of financial ovefinance, supported by the Department of Finance, has ultimate responsibility for the financial system and authority for all financial sector legislation,» he said in a speech in Vancouver in 2009, slamming the door on the efforts of some in Ottawa, including former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney, to create a more robust system of financial oveFinance, has ultimate responsibility for the financial system and authority for all financial sector legislation,» he said in a speech in Vancouver in 2009, slamming the door on the efforts of some in Ottawa, including former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney, to create a more robust system of financial oversight.

The way I'd finance infrastructure is by sharply raising capital ratios across the banking system to ~ 20 - 25 % and using some of that capital to purchase shares in a newly created Federal Infrastructure Bank (FIB).

The event has drawn the ire of campaign finance reform advocates, who have dubbed Grisanti an «enemy of reform» (props to the late Ed Koch are necessary here) for refusing to break with his fellow Republicans in their collective «no» vote on the hostile amendment offered by the Democrats that would have created a public campaign finance system.

The five Democratic state senators who are former members of the New York City Council are pushing back on a claim made by IDC Sen. Diane Savino that they are blocking a measure that would create a system to publicly finance political campaigns.

Senate Democrats today renewed their effort to pass a form of overhauling the state's campaign - finance laws by introducing a measure by Sen. Eric Adams that would create an public financing system.

Cuomo, too, has talked about the importance of limiting big donors» access to government by limiting political contributions and creating a public campaign finance system — although he has yet to formally propose any legislation to accomplish that.

It's argument Cuomo has made before, often in the context of creating a statewide public financing system for elections.

• Transforming the ethical environment in Government: Governor Cuomo's «Clean Up Albany» agenda would institute campaign finance reforms including a system of public financing for elections, limits on contribution levels, creating an independent redistricting commission, creating independent monitoring and enforcement of ethics laws, and requiring full disclosure of outside income and clients.

Silver champions fair elections Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Election Law Committee Chairman Michael Cusick have introduced legislation to bring fair elections to New York by reforming the state's antiquated campaign finance laws and creating a public financing system for all state offices, shifting the focus of elections to the substance of the issues and -LSB-...]

Amidst the media's recent focus on independent redistricting, New York City Council member Dan Garodnick encourages New Yorkers not to lose sight of the importance of campaign finance reform, highlighting the many benefits that the New York City public matching funds system has created for small donors, candidates for public office, and the voting public.

In a country like Yemen, we do not even have a functioning Revenue Authority, so how can we expect to be able to comprehensively monitor and regulate political finance and private contributions to create a transparent and fair system?

When asked specifically whether they support creating a system of public financing in New York that would limit the size of political contributions to candidates and match smaller contributions made to candidates for state offices, 61 percent answered in the affirmative.

The budget proposes a public financing system for the comptroller's race that would create a 6 - to - 1 donor matching system.

The budget would create a public matching system for the public financing of the state's comptroller race as a pilot program in the public protection, general government portion of the budget.

The party sent out a press release this morning reiterating its «staunch» opposition to «the wasteful and often abused system of public financing of campaigns,» and reminding members of the Senate and Assembly who plan on seeking the Conservative line this fall that legislation that would create such a system is double rated — meaning it will carry twice the rate of other bills in determining lawmakers» score, as it were, on top party issues.

Cuomo's proposal for campaign finance reform, which did not pass this year, would have created a system of public financing.

Governor Cuomo has said creating a public campaign financing system will be a priority for the second half of the legislative session, which begins April 15th.

Lawmakers have discussed offering a constitutional amendment to create a limited public - finance system that would focus on a select race, such as state comptroller.

But he said his group, which has been under intense pressure from progressives to return to the fold since the election of President Trump, is «ready to move forward,» but only if any final agreement is based on a legislative agenda that includes passage of a bill to strengthen abortion laws, enact a state DREAM Act, create a public campaign finance system, and adopt a single - payer health care program.

Some of the state's largest and most politically active unions have lined up in support of Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's plan to overhaul the state's campaign finance laws and create a New York City - style system of public financing.

The Democratic - led Assembly has approved public financing measures in the past, including bills originating in that chamber creating a small - donor matching system similar to New York City (the bills have not included a ban on housekeeping accounts, a back - door way of raising unlimited cash).

The system would be overseen by a newly created Camapign Finance Board.

The 50 - page bill would create a system of public financing for all statewide offices, ban party committees and transfers and repeal the Wilson - Pakula waiver law of 1947.

Speculation in Albany is also centering on whether Cuomo may push an amendment to the Constitution that would create a public financing system, a measure that may be easier for Republicans in the Senate to swallow.

Silver champions fair elections Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Election Law Committee Chairman Michael Cusick have introduced legislation to bring fair elections to New York by reforming the state's antiquated campaign finance laws and creating a public financing system for all state offices, shifting the focus of elections to the substance of the issues and candidates — not the money used to fund them.

The proposals include would lower overall campaign donation limits, cap soft - money contributions at $ 25,000, create a public financing system for state campaigns and create new criminal penalties for public officials who steer government contracts to themselves, relatives or business partners.

A report by Professor Allyson Pollock, from Barts hospital and the London School of Medicine, and David Price, senior research fellow at its Centre for Health Sciences, found the reforms would create a system where the government «finances but does not provide healthcare».

Welsh Liberal Democrat Cabinet Secretary for Education Kirsty Williams has since implemented Professor Diamond's recommendations and created the most generous student finance system in the UK.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Sivler has introduced a bill that would create a public financing system mirrored after New York City's campaign finance laws (Democrats in the Senate yesterday touted a bill that would perform the same function).

MyDD's Jonathan Singer and Hotline's Jennifer Skala both pick up on a statement from Barack Obama hinting that, contrary to previous statements, he won't accept public financing because «We have created a parallel public financing system where the American people decide if they want to support a campaign they can get on the Internet and finance it...» Skala argues that since Obama isn't taking money from PACs or Washington lobbyists (state lobbyists is another issue), «What would he have to prove by signing up for public financing?»

The resulting unfairness in redistricting — coupled with an equally unfair campaign finance system — has created incumbency protection.

We need to take big money out of politics, and the best way to do that is to create a system of public financing where all taxpayers can have a say in our political system.

Other surveys, such as this one by the Committee on Economic Development demonstrate support for reform is also strong in the business community; 72 percent are in favor of creating a public financing system that would match low - dollar contributions and give average citizens more incentives to contribute to campaigns.

The governor announced that he would seek an array of good government reforms from the State Legislature, a number of them familiar: preventing donors from circumventing contribution caps through the creation of shell limited liability corporations; enhancing personal financial disclosures; creating a public financing system; and instating constitutional amendments to establish term limits for Albany lawmakers (though not Cuomo and the current class of legislators), extend the legislative session from six months to year - round and ban outside income.

The bipartisan legislation would create a public financing system for congressional campaigns, with the goal of limiting the influence of special interests and encouraging a «more diverse pool of candidates» to run for federal office.

Schneiderman has been touting his «End New York Corruption Now Act» that would create a system of public campaign financing, eliminate outside employment for legislators, extend legislative terms, and allow the AG to prosecute public corruption, among other things.

The hard - left party has been bashing Mr. Cuomo since state lawmakers finalized a budget last weekend, labeling it «Cuomo's Inequality Budget» because it slashed some taxes, protected charter schools and did not create an expansive public financing system for statewide elections.

The constitutional amendment that would create the new redistricting scheme is on the ballot this fall, and some on the left are already muttering darkly about turning against the proposal, in the same way they're calling on Comptroller Tom DiNapoli not to «opt in» to the pilot public financing system.

In response to a court order, Governor proposed a revolutionary change in state's school - finance system that would create regional school districts to oversee local property taxes.

He set about creating «a technical support and advisory group that would seek out the very best of these community leaders, give them the start - up funds and technical advice [finances, payroll system, health care program, implementing curriculum, relations with public authorities] they needed, and help them manage their own schools.»

Transforming education in the District of Columbia into an all - ESA district — establishing a truly universal policy to create education savings accounts for every DC student — would transform the existing school finance system from one that is based on student enrollment counts in boundary - defined regular public schools to one that is student - centered and responsive to the needs of individual families.

Michigan's system of school finance has created a highly favorable setting for studying the reactions of schools and school districts to competition.

Gebhart and her legal team argue the current school finance system does not provide adequate funding to thoroughly and uniformly reach the standards the state legislation has created.

All the major SIS vendors in Texas have participated in parallel testing, so they should be prepared to support your local education agency (LEA — school district or charter school) this year, but you should confirm with them to make sure your version of their SIS (and HR / Finance tracking systems) is capable of creating TEDS - compliant TSDS PEIMS extracts.

The need for student loans has also created a very lucrative market for the private lenders and banks who, until 2010, profited from guarantees through the federal student loan system and who are benefiting today from the demand for financing beyond the federal loan program.

The ministry of finance stated that the new regulations would reduce the risk of fraudulent activity and help create a more stable system for cryptocurrency taxation.

Having been created as an antidote to the financial systems, Bitcoin has a coherent philosophy behind it that runs contrary to the established world of finance and therefore separates it from everything that is considered to be part of this financial world.

She has written extensively about financing high quality early care and education systems, the federal child care subsidy program and its importance for low - income families, and state and local policies to create and implement high quality early childhood programs.

Throughout their careers, Aperture's team has closed an estimated $ 150 billion of real estate financing transactions, flipped nearly 3,000 properties, and originated over $ 10 billion of mortgage loans, as well as created proprietary technology systems for some of the largest investment banks in the world.