Sentences with phrase «for middle class citizens»

Or a drastic raise in taxes for our middle class citizens?

Governor Andrew Cuomo signs three bills which will lower the tax rate for middle class citizens, provide subsidized college tuition to families making $ 110,000 or less, and create an innovation hub at the University at Buffalo (WBEN Photo / Mike Baggerman)

Not exact matches

Women, men, children, unemployed people, excluded and oppressed people, workers, landless peasants, communities suffering from racism, impoverished city dwellers, indigenous peoples, students, intellectuals, migrants, small business people, outcasts, declining middle classes - citizens - are asserting their dignity, demanding respect for their human rights and natural heritages, and practising solidarity.

By 1850 pigeon racing was solidly established in Belgium, and Charles Dickens wrote, «The members of the Antwerp Pigeon Training Society were citizens of the middle class of Society, but in Belgium pigeon - training has its attractions even for persons of rank and wealth, many of whom are enthusiastic pigeon fanciers; indeed, pigeon flying is as fashionable an amusement in Belgium as horse - racing in England.

If the majority of our middle class citizens work for our state government, and the administrtion keeps taking money away from our livelyhood, how can we contribute to the efforts of trying to restore our economy?

«Mark will ensure the U.S. House of Representatives keeps its eye on what matters — putting Americans back to work, protecting Medicare and Social Security for senior citizens, and helping the nation's middle class regain lost ground.

«Middle - class and working - class citizens of Western New York, seniors and younger people alike, cast a vote for a better America today.

Even still, all citizens will have documents checked and there is always the problem that ethnic minority citizens may be more likely to be considered «migrants» than, for example, middle class white people.

«The Democratic field for Mayor this year was comprised of candidates who are passionate about improving the quality of life for workers, the middle class, and New York's most vulnerable, such as the poor and senior citizens,» said UAW Region 9A Director Julie Kushner.

Civil service clerks who unionize and advocate for a wage structure that enables them to participate in our economy as productive, middle - class citizens are demonized, ridiculed and exhorted to accept their status as serfs and vassals while an economy on the brink of complete failure can't throw enough money at the self - syled «nobility».

Weakly aligned voters, especially the young to middle - aged, educated, middle - class citizens that dominate online politics, may be looking for something resembling a movement for reform.

I admit my hope wanes as I watch my own country's leaders take away services for our senior citizens, the middle class, and poor and give to the wealthiest 1 percent, a group who already have 40 percent of the wealth.

But this claim needs to be tested, for there is clearly a plausible alternative: that teachers are not only better educated and more middle class than the average citizen, but also more public spirited, more committed to public education, and thus more likely to vote in school - board elections regardless of their personal stakes.

Leckey thought for a second about how he'd back that point up, perhaps considering how a middle - class citizen could be the subject of a talk at Frieze New York, the tony art fair on Randall's Island.

More than any other honorary assembly that we know of, the Fastcase 50's reach across law for the poor, the middle class, and the corporate class; law for those with lawyers and without; and law for citizens and those who might become so.

(obviously things will never end well for the sheep) It is a fact that the so called middle class in our society is under siege and our system (s) are being taken advantage of by the remaining citizens.

Even for more middle class members of the population, it was a cursory warning as to the power that the government has over the affairs of their citizens.