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The funding aspects of the Bill were based on «best estimates» and I remain to be convinced that the those arrangements are adequate.
Not exact matches
Organisations such as the NHS Confederation, the Nuffield Trust and the King's
Fund all have serious criticisms to make
of key
aspects of the health and social care
bill.
CITY HALL - City Council members praised some
aspects of Mayor
Bill de Blasio's budget, but they're still looking for more - including
funding for 1,000 new cops.
Several people familiar with the planning for the
fund - raiser said the cancellation was designed to punish Mr. Zeldin, who not only voted against the
bill but was outspoken about one
aspect: the elimination
of the federal deduction for state and local taxes, which particularly impacts high - tax states like New York.
Mayor
Bill de Blasio was in attendance for Cuomo's speech and, in a news conference afterward, praised certain
aspects of it, such as Cuomo's promise to fight the federal tax overhaul, while taking a wait - and - see approach as the governor still did not unveil a congestion pricing scheme, and outlining a few
of the city's top priorities for the upcoming state budget, like more
funding for the mayor's plan to extend pre-school to all three - year - olds.
The main incentive for conservatives to ignore less appealing
aspects of the
bill and pass it was the inclusion
of a provision to allow the portability
of Title 1
funds, which many believed important to the School Choice movement.
The
bill repeals certain
aspects of ESEA, such as requirements for how much states and school districts must spend before receiving federal
funding, and eliminating more than 65 federal education programs.
Brown's
Funding Plan Faces Vigorous Review — and Speed Bump The chair
of the Assembly Education Committee turned Gov. Jerry Brown's comprehensive plan for education finance reform into
bill form Thursday, ensuring that all
aspects will get an extensive review, while raising the possibility that the plan may not pass in time to take effect July 1, as the governor wants.
That is one
aspect of the Harry Browne Permanent Portfolio strategy with which I disagree, namely, that a treasury
bill or
fund of treasury
bills such as SHV is superior to an FDIC - insured CD.
At the May 1 AAAS Forum on S&T Policy, presidential science adviser John Holdren empasized the importance
of maintaining NSF's independence in making research
funding decisions, and earlier in the week the National Science Board raised concerns about some
aspects of the
bill.
The
aspects of the
bill that are highly supported include more
funding to make schools secure and more
funding for mental health programs.