Sentences with phrase «government passes their budget»

«Picking a number now, and saying this is going to be the number, and not knowing what's going to happen next week and next month and when the federal government passes the budget or when they don't pass the budget, or when they do the next continuing resolution, is very hard,» said Cuomo, who again mentioned that everyone will know a lot more from Washington by the end of May, which is when the state «extender» runs through.

Not exact matches

Nevertheless, the failure of Congress to pass a budget and a potential government shutdown would certainly have negative ripple effects.
The nation's biggest miners, BHP and Rio Tinto, are being targeted as part of a near $ 1 billion corporate tax grab and the major banks have been warned they could face a bank levy if the new West Australian government can not pass its budget measures.
One option, cited by Italian newspaper La Republicca, is where the main two parties Lega and M5S agree to allow for an interim technocratic government that would modify the electoral law and pass the budget, with the view to return to elections back in October.
However, even as the SBA hopes that Congress can pass a bill to fund the government beyond midnight, it has filed a plan with the White House Office of Management and Budget outlining its strategy in the case of a government shutdown.
The federal government has secured opposition support to pass one of the most substantial budget packages since the Coalition took office in 2013, making trade - offs on renewable energy funding and welfare payments to pick up about $ 6 billion in savings.
In January the U.S. Congress passed a budget deal that boosts U.S. government spending, following a December tax package that slashes corporate tax rates.
On Wednesday, a presidential palace source told Reuters President Sergio Mattarella wants a new government in place to pass the 2019 budget.
The tense negotiations over Greece's debt come as the Greek government struggles to find a consensus to pass the budget reforms demanded by its so - called troika of lenders — the European Central Bank, European Union and International Monetary Fund — in exchange for releasing the next installment of bailout money, a 30 billion euro ($ 38.3 billion) payout scheduled to be released in March.
You want to be prepared for all seasons; to know that regardless of what happens with your employment situation, the government's budget, the Federal Reserve and interest rates, or the stock market, your family will enjoy higher income from dividends, interest, and rents with each passing year.
This view was expressed in Bill C - 59, the recently passed Budget Omnibus Bill, which included legislation that would require future government's to maintain balanced budgets.
The federal government recorded a budget deficit of $ 215.2 billion in February, up significantly from a year ago as the impact of the GOP tax cuts passed in December begin to surface.
«We're making progress, but the pace of change in the private sector is so great and the pace of change in government is so slow, even to get a budget passed, let alone get a turnaround in the fiscal situation,» said Joe Brennan, president of the Connecticut Business & Industry Association, a lobbying group.
Until the Federal government can pass a budget (they haven't in almost four years), remove the 7 - year long ZIRP which penalizes savers and rewards debtors, and find a way to eventually remove the excess QEs and > $ 1 trillion annual spending deficits, I will stay on the porch while the «big dogs» run.
The PQ government holds just a slim majority of seats in the legislature, so it would need support from at least one opposition party for the budget to pass.
The nation braced for a partial shutdown of the federal government, as time for Congress to pass a budget before a Monday midnight deadline grew perilously short and lawmakers gave no signs Sunday they were moving toward a resolution.
We also have doubts that a technical government would have the capacity to pass a new budget.
In its latest budget, the Christy Clark government increased disability assistance for the first time in nine years, then clawed back nearly all of that meagre bump by taking away affordable transit passes.
In the coming weeks, the government will pass a budget that tracks closely to the one rejected by opposition parties six weeks ago, including targeted tax breaks for families, the last leg of corporate tax cuts, and a plan to eliminate the deficit by 2014.
Instead of passing a budget, Congress has passed a series of continuing resolutions in the fourth quarter of 2017 that continued the funding of the government for several weeks at a time.
Failure to pass a budget would cause the government to close, pausing many mandatory benefit payments such as Social Security.
The budget passed by Congress this week hurts particular programs but is only a drop in the bucket of government spending — not nearly enough to give the economy withdrawal pangs.
Democrats could refuse to pass the spending budget with the inclusion of funds for the wall, which could potentially lead to a government shutdown.
Instead, Congress, faced with its own budget crisis, is trying to pass the cost onto struggling state and local governments — and now parents unable to make ends meet.
He then went on to reiterate his pledge to shut down the government unless the Legislature passes an on - time budget.
At today's Puerto Rican Day Parade, Gov. David Paterson downplayed the possibility that there will be a government shutdown, insisting a sufficient number of senators will vote «yes» and pass his latest budget extender bill tomorrow afternoon.
The Legislature passed temporary budget extender measures to keep state government running through the end of May in the absence of a full budget deal, avoiding a full government shutdown and buying themselves some more time to keep negotiating.
Treasurer Joe Hockey has warned the Labor Party and the Greens to pass tough budget measures through the Senate or the government will find other ways to push through savings.
Congress is expected this week to pass yet another short - term spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, prompting a bipartisan pair of senators to introduce a narrow bill on immigration aimed at ending the impasse that has hindered a two - year budget deal.
«Mindful» that as a minority government «alliances» would be necessary to pass the next Budget, she said the time was right to «open a discussion about how responsible and progressive use of our tax powers could help build the kind of country we want to be».
Again, the both the Assembly and Senate must pass these to provide sufficient funding for the government to keep operating in the absence of an actual budget deal.
The Senate deemed the budget extender bill illegal this afternoon, and then promptly passed it anyway, choosing to risk angering the (already very upset) state worker unions over infuriating the rest of New York State but shutting down the government.
A failure to pass the expenditure without a budget in place would have effectively shut down state government; resulting in possible school and hospital closures, unpaid unemployment benefits and much more.
The latter pledge was also intended to keep those six Scottish Green MSPs sweet, not least because there'll be a budget to pass in a few months» time (the Scottish government, it's easy to forget, is a minority one).
Sen. Charles Schumer (D - NY) is calling on the federal government to release the funding that was included in Congress» recently passed budget to battle the opioid epidemic.
Good Government Groups to Cuomo and Legislative Leaders: Pass Reform Before Budget Deadline Several good - government groups, including the New York Public Interest Research Group, Common Cause, Citizen Action, the League of Women Voters, and the Brennan Center, gathered in Albany on Tuesday to encourage state leaders to enact comprehensive campaign finanGovernment Groups to Cuomo and Legislative Leaders: Pass Reform Before Budget Deadline Several good - government groups, including the New York Public Interest Research Group, Common Cause, Citizen Action, the League of Women Voters, and the Brennan Center, gathered in Albany on Tuesday to encourage state leaders to enact comprehensive campaign finangovernment groups, including the New York Public Interest Research Group, Common Cause, Citizen Action, the League of Women Voters, and the Brennan Center, gathered in Albany on Tuesday to encourage state leaders to enact comprehensive campaign finance reform.
He said he was focused on making sure Wednesday's nor» easter is cleared, a state budget is passed and «an attack by the federal government in terms of our state property taxes, our state income taxes» that «threatens our economy» is rebuffed.
The government is facing a tough battle to pass many of its budget measures, with Labor, the Greens and crossbenchers attacking plans to impose a $ 7 GP co-payment, cut health and education spending, and change the indexation of pensions.
«If the Legislature fails to pass a budget on time, the government will not have the funds to operate and it may be forced to shut down.
«If the Legislature fails to pass a budget on time, the government will not have the funds to operate and it may be forced to shut down,» Cuomo says in the video.
While the BCA limited money available to the Military, it was the inability of the government to pass a budget, relying on Continuing resolutions instead, that had the greatest effect on maintenance.
And there was Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, insisting that his members «are ready, willing and able to... pass a responsible budget» — a budget that would borrow billions rather than force the government to live within its means.
Five men with a combined 109 years of experience in the ways of state government, unable to do one of the few things they were elected to do: Pass a budget.
But either way, it is worth recording briefly that a Government motion relating to future EU budgets was passed yesterday evening without a Tory backbench amendment.
Well rather than pass a budget before the April 1 deadline, Cuomo and the state legislature agreed to so - called extenders, continuing government funding and pushing the deadline for a new budget back until the end of May.
«The Assembly is prepared to pass a temporary budget extender should one be necessary to avoid a shutdown of government while we resolve these issues,» he said in a statement released shortly before Cuomo's.
Cuomo has made it clear he won't be providing any messages of necessity to circumvent the three - day aging requirement, and would not hesitate to force the Legislature to choose between passing his budget and a government shutdown by using the extender method employed with great success last year by then - Gov.
Delivering his first significant speech since the corruption scandal that took down soon - to - be-former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Gov. Andrew Cuomo today laid out a reform agenda and delivered an ultimatum to the Legislature: Pass what he has proposed as part of the 2015 - 16 budget, or risk a government shutdown.
«Tonight, both houses of the Legislature have successfully passed the 2015 - 16 Budget spending plan to allow for the continued operation of government.
Today's Siena poll shows New Yorkers, by a large 67 - 27 percent margin, would have preferred to see the Legislature pass Cuomo's budget in an extender bill — even if it could not be amended at all — than to opt for shutting down the government.
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