Sentences with phrase «grants says his bill»

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Speaking on NBC's Meet the Press, Republican Senator Susan Collins of Maine worried the bill would harm older Americans, and shift Medicaid costs to states — something critics say a block - grant approach would only make worse.

Afterward, Trump said he wants the power to issue line - item vetoes on spending bills — a power many presidents have demanded, and that Congress has never granted — and that the Senate should eliminate the ability of a minority to filibuster legislation.

Other «backstops,» Hauptman said, could be a court - granted preliminary injunction, as well as a string of bills offering «technical» fixes to the rule, «like what we've seen in the Dodd - Frank context... to chip away and open a loophole in the rule.»

Other «backstops,» Hauptman said, could be a court granting a preliminary injunction, as well as a string of bills offering «technical» fixes to the rule, «like what we've seen in the Dodd - Frank context... to chip away and open a loophole in the rule.»

Facebook said he will use the «substantial majority» of the windfall to cover the massive tax bill he'll be hit with, thanks to his plan to exercise a large stock - options grant that will increase his ownership stake in the company he founded.

SNA said it supports the Senate agreement on school nutrition standards, and opposes the House bill, H.R. 5003, the Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016, which would restrict school eligibility for CEP and institute a block grant pilot that would cut funds for school meal programs.

«As other hon. Members have said, it is outrageous that we have been granted one day in which to debate and scrutinise a Bill of such significance.

Grant retired from the force in late May, just a month shy of earning 20 years on the job, after Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said he expected arrests to be made following the probe.

Cuomo, a keen observer of political opinion, said Monday that he did not support the bill, even though it would grant him additional power over de Blasio, his political rival.

Giove noted that the bill would not aid certificate - granting schools that teach such skills, and said it was unfair to lump certified proprietary schools with less reputable operations.

«It is outrageous that we have been granted one day in which to debate and scrutinise a bill of such significance,» Green MP Caroline Lucas said.

Katko said he would vote for any bill that would provide federal grants to schools for the hiring of resource officers, but he believes it would be a mistake to also arm teachers.

In a blockbuster move, Police Commissioner Bill Bratton on Thursday said Deputy Inspector James Grant, the commanding officer of the 19th Precinct on the Upper East Side, had been placed on modified duty and stripped of his gun and badge, as was Deputy Chief Michael Harrington, who was the No. 2 in the NYPD's citywide housing bureau.

The lawmakers say this bill is modeled after grant programs implemented in the wake of various storms such as Sandy, Irene and Lee.

The government said this on Thursday, a day after a bill sponsored by the Senator representing Lagos Central, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, for the state to be recognised and rewarded with a special status and federal grants was rejected by the Senate.

On immigration, Bloomberg said the city will «help lead the charge» for the New York State Dream Act, legislation modeled after a federal bill that would allow children who were brought to the country illegally to apply for state - sponsored college loans, grants and scholarships.

«The bill will help create grant programs for elementary, middle and high schools,» said Gillibrand.

Speaking at a Queens viewing event for President Barack Obama's announcement of a new executive order for immigration reform, Mr. Peralta said that he believed Mr. Cuomo will include the bill — which would grant state tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants attending college in New York — in the spending plan he will present to the legislature next year.

Democratic Sen. Daniel Squadron of Manhattan said the Democratic minority called the session because the Republican majority has so far refused to grant them a public hearing on ethics bills.

«Funds appropriated herein shall be available for project costs, services, expenses, loans and grants that catalyze private investment, grow commercial and residential tax bases and enhance the environment and quality of life for New York State residents,» the bill says.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Sunday said an era of «corruption and chaos» awaits the city's public school system if state lawmakers do not renew a law by Wednesday that grants his office control over city schools.

The Success Academy charter school network has refused to sign mandatory contracts granting the city Department of Education oversight over its pre-kindergarten program, deputy mayor Richard Buery said Thursday, signaling the latest showdown between the charter network and Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration.

He said the Henry VIII powers granted in the great repeal bill would be «limited and defined», and parliament itself would vote on what powers ministers should receive.

«Ninety - eight percent of Chris Collins» constituents will benefit from this tax bill,» Grant said.

Conservative Party chairman Grant Shapps said a price freeze would actually increase household energy bills over the next two decades.

Engelmann said that this winter he had doubled an original claim of about $ 4,100 and billed the town $ 8,223 after his original lower bill for topology design had not been included in a claim submitted to New York State for reimbursement through a pending $ 200,000 state grant.

On his views on what would be the implications and its effect on smooth practice of Christian religion in the state, should the bill be passed, Ibrahim said, «Well, l think you should go through other interviews I've granted before now, and our position has not changed.»

WCBS reports: «While the governor can't force senators to vote on or debate bills, the New York Constitution grants him the power to call a special legislative session — and experts say he can even keep the senators in the state house with the help of state police.»

After scientific organizations complained that earlier versions of the COMPETES reauthorization would have forced NSF to follow congressionally written rules for making awards, Smith added language to the current bills that says «nothing in this section shall be constructed as altering the Foundation's [two criteria] for evaluating grant applications.»

Mathur and two other BEST grant PIs — Bill Lindstaedt of the University of California, San Francisco, and Roger Chalkley of Vanderbilt University — say that some faculty members at their institutions remain hesitant to let their trainees participate, even after the clarification.

Moore says AAMC is also not happy with «prescriptive» language in the bill, such as a stipulation that NIH support 16,670 training grants.

«We're advocating for the bill because of the need to get NIH back on track,» says Jennifer Poulakidas of the Association of Public and Land - grant Universities in Washington, D.C. «If there's the possibility of expanding that approach to all federally funded research, then we'd be in favor of that, too.

With a Department of Energy grant awarded to General Motors, Bill Boyce, supervisor for electric transportation with the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, said his utility modeled a few electric vehicle pricing schemes and found they were able to manage the impact of charging on the grid by educating their customers on the best time to charge.

I suppose I could choose the great movies that have made me laugh the most — the first that come to mind, such as: a Keaton («Sherlock, Jr.» or «Steamboat Bill, Jr.»), a Fields («It's A Gift» or «The Bank Dick»), a Marx Bros. («Animal Crackers» or «Duck Soup»), a Sturges («The Lady Eve» or «Miracle of Morgan's Creek»), and, let's say, a classic comedy (preferably starring Cary Grant or Barbara Stanwyck or Jean Arthur, and written and / or directed by Ernst Lubitsch or Howard Hawks or Billy Wilder or Mitchell Leisen, like «Trouble in Paradise» or «Heaven Can Wait» (1943) or «Bringing Up Baby» or «His Girl Friday» or «The Major and the Minor» or «Some Like It Hot» or «Easy Living» or «Ball of Fire»...).

Seattle school district officials say they are working to resolve concerns raised by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which recently halted the payment of grant money to the 45,000 - student system.

If the extension makes it into the final spending bills for fiscal year 2011, advocates say, that could mean more states will take the reform - minded steps emphasized in the Race to the Top program, such as revamping their teacher - evaluation systems and lifting caps on charter schools, in order to get a slice of the competitive grants.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has made grants in Hillsborough County, Fla.; Los Angeles; Pittsburgh; and Memphis, Tenn., to create systems that primarily will help teachers, he says.

For example, Bedrick said, the bill proposed by Rubio and Rokita would have given federal tax credits only for donations to scholarship - granting organizations that don't «earmark or set aside contributions for scholarships on behalf of any particular student, or to any specific school or group of schools.»

Speaking for the bill, Liz Sanders, an English teacher and bargaining leader for the California Teachers Association at De Anza High in Richmond, said the current time limit presents districts with a predicament: «Either grant tenure while unsure or dismiss struggling teachers,» continuing a churn of new teachers.

«There's a disproportionate amount of anxiety,» said David Coleman, who led the effort to write the standards with a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

«Our current system, in many respects, rewards mediocrity, punishes excellence by granting unlimited job security to all who teach a few years,» Berger said last March at a news conference to unveil his Excellent Public Schools Act of 2013 — which contained language that ended career status and was ultimately inserted into the budget bill passed last summer.

«This bill represents a dramatic leap forward in the way we educate students with special needs, and more broadly, the way we think about public education in Mississippi,» said Grant Callen, President of Empower Mississippi.

Also missing from the bill, Duncan said, is a commitment to programs that encourage innovation, like Promise Neighborhoods, a program that replicated ideas from the Harlem Children's Zone in school districts around the country, or the Investing in Innovation i3 grant.

Cllr Bill Fernie said: «There is not any evidence which links better education attainment to a 25 - hour school week and this would put further pressure on local authority budgets and our ability to make the necessary savings required to manage the anticipated cut in grant funding.»

Bremberg said the administration is backing two pieces of legislation: A bipartisan bill by Sens. John Cornyn, R - Texas, and Chris Murphy, D - Conn., that is designed to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System; and the STOP School Violence Act, which would authorize state - based grants to implement violence prevention training for teachers and students.

Union officials objected in particular to granting school boards wider dismissal powers, saying at the time that the bill would «open teachers to dismissal at the whim of local administrators, who have shown themselves woefully ill - equipped to protect students or teachers.»

«The money should follow the child,» said Sen. Chad Barefoot, talking about one provision of a House bill he presented to Senate Finance members on Monday afternoon that previously dealt with school playgrounds — but was gutted and jammed with language that would change the way charter schools receive money by allowing them to receive millions more in sales taxes, property taxes, grant funds and federal appropriations, and more.

An aide said she is likely to try to amend the bill to create a new early childhood grant program.

In a bid toward fairness, proponents of a bill that would funnel more tax and grant dollars to charter schools say that funds spent on each child's public schooling should stay with that child — wherever she attends school.

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