Sentences with phrase «health care cuts»

Whether his proposals are enough to offset a $ 4 billion deficit and $ 2 billion loss from federal health care cuts remains to be seen.

Recognizing this more than 50 education organizations released a letter emphasizing the unintended consequences of health care cuts.

It just adds a big health care cut on top of that.

The state already is facing a projected deficit of at least $ 4.4 billion that could worsen as a result of the tax bill and prior federal health care cuts.

According to a release from Governor Cuomo's office on Wednesday, that loss of funding would mean health care cuts for 2.7 million New Yorkers currently served by the Affordable Care Act.

Given that we have had to endure and fight against cuts to education, aid to local governments, state operations and we are fighting health care cuts and closures of hospitals like SUNY Downstate or mental health facilities, we need to start talking about how we sustain services that people need, before we consider tax cuts.

Comptroller Tom DiNapoli said Cuomo is right to draw attention to over a billion dollars in potential health care cuts to the state, now that Congress and President Donald Trump have postponed acting on a new federal budget.

Cuomo said in a statement that New York would have to raise everyone's income taxes by 10 percent to make up for the threatened health care cuts that continue to add up from Washington.

A day after Paterson bullied lawmakers into accepting $ 775 million worth of health care cuts as part of an emergency extender to keep government operating, the governor is considering a painful menu of new budget cuts.

«It's really a triple whammy,» said DiNapoli, who added the federal tax plan and health care cuts come on top of the existing deficit.

Cuomo also proposed a $ 1 billion reserve fund to guard against future health care cuts that, legislators say, may be funded at a lower level to free up cash for other priorities.

Cuomo opened and closed his annual budget address Tuesday by citing the reduced deductibility of state and local taxes, along with large health care cuts, as the biggest drivers in constructing his 2018 - 19 budget.

A day after bullying lawmakers into accepting huge health care cuts, the Gov. is pushing forward with more difficult decisions.

The healthcare workers of 1199SEIU commend Governor Cuomo for taking bold, progressive action in protecting our residents, and we will continue to fight with him against the devastating health care cuts in Washington.»

«I and other members of the Senate Democratic conference stood firm against mid-year cuts to schools and also rejected health care cuts that would have cost New York hundreds of millions of dollars in lost federal funds,» Onorato said.

Cuomo on Tuesday reiterated his contention that federal health care cuts already imposed or under consideration threaten to decimate the state's hospital system.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio are at odds again, this time over federal health care cuts.

Senate Republicans, led by Finance Committee Chair Orrin Hatch, unveiled major changes to their tax reform bill Wednesday night that transform the bill into a trade: Corporations get permanently lower taxes, paid for by tax increases and health care cuts for individuals.

Cilento later added, «Given that we have had to endure and fight against cuts to education, aid to local governments, state operations and we are fighting health care cuts and closures of hospitals like SUNY Downstate or mental health facilities, we need to start talking about how we sustain services that people need, before we consider tax cuts.

The Senate and Assembly passed Gov. David Paterson's budget extender bill that included some $ 775 million worth of health care cuts.

Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says Cuomo is right to draw attention to over a billion dollars in potential health care cuts to the state, now that Congress and President Trump have postponed acting on a new federal budget.

Cuomo, in a statement, now says New York would have to raise everyone's income taxes by 10 percent to make up for the threatened health care cuts that continue to add up from Washington.

The combined proposal would slash corporate tax rates permanently, offer temporary cuts for individuals, and repeal the individual mandate in Obamacare, a $ 338 billion health care cut that leaves 13 million more people uninsured by 2027.

The plan, crafted by Senate Finance Committee Chair Orrin Hatch and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, would slash corporate tax rates permanently, offer temporary cuts for individuals, and repeal the individual mandate in Obamacare, a $ 338 billion health care cut that leaves 13 million more people uninsured by 2027.

Obama's health care cut a half trillion from Medicare / Medicaid.

«These health care cuts are on top of a dizzying array of cuts to real New Yorkers.

«Katie will fight for the needs of the North Country instead of tax cuts for billionaires and health care cuts for everyone else.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo this week raised the specter of a special session before the year ends to address the deficit caused by federal health care cuts — both already realized and potentially pending.

The state's comptroller is siding with Gov. Andrew Cuomo over concerns that federal health care cuts will damage New York's budget, but he said the governor's budget experts should have saved more money in rainy day funds.

Now, Kenneth Raske of the Greater New York Hospital Association is pulling hard the other way: «New York's financially struggling hospitals were living austerely within the state's Medicaid spending cap well before the recent avalanche of federal health care cuts,» Raske told the Daily News» Kenneth Lovett, «while other sectors, such as education, have not been held to theirs.»

If Congress fails to prevent the health care cuts, Cuomo is promising a full scale campaign against Republican members of the State's Congressional Delegation.

The state's comptroller is siding with Governor Cuomo over concerns that federal health care cuts will damage New York's budget, but he says the governor's budget experts should have saved more money in rainy day funds.

At this moment, it looks like the Senate and Assembly will likely pass the extender bills that contain the health care cuts, on which they more or less agree.

In New York state government news, Gov. Andrew Cuomo warns of a possible special legislative session in the face of federal health care cuts, and a new push is planned to legalize medically assisted suicide.

He seemed to almost dare legislators who are balking over education and health care cuts and key policy issues like prison closures and the med - mal cap to challenge him to a game of budget chicken.

caucus was forced to vote for the $ 750 health care cuts, while the GOP caucus voted no on the extender and cuts.

Here's the full text of Cuomo's e-mail, which was forwarded by a reader (interestingly, it speaks in very general terms about the budget and «realigning» spending, but makes no mention of the deep education and health care cuts, which opponents say will lead to service reductions):

While public employee unions such as SEIU and teachers unions were not involved in the protest, some of those present repeatedly said they opposed cuts to the schools and teacher layoffs as well as health care cuts in the governor's budget.

The election - year budget also seeks to close a $ 4.4 billion budget deficit that Cuomo warned could be made worse by federal health care cuts and the GOP tax act that he says unfairly targets high - tax blue states like New York.

New York faces a $ 4 billion deficit and must also absorb $ 2 billion in recent federal health care cuts.

Mulgrew also raised the alarm about federal health care cuts, which he warned could cost New York State about $ 5 billion in the coming years.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said a special session of the state Legislature may be needed if more than $ 2 billion in federal health care cuts to New York are allowed to take effect on Oct. 1.

New York state's comptroller is siding with Governor Andrew Cuomo over concerns that federal health care cuts will damage New York's budget, but he says the governor's budget experts should have saved more money in rainy day funds.

ALBANY - Gov. Cuomo said a special session of the state Legislature may be needed if more than $ 2 billion in federal health care cuts to New York are allowed to take effect on Oct. 1.

Gov. Cuomo said the more than $ 2 billion in federal health care cuts could require lawmakers to make drastic changes in the state's already - adopted budget.

Mr. Spitzer, readying for a fight over the health care cuts and school aid, told lawmakers on Wednesday morning that he would take his case to the public.

They agreed with the governor's view that the state will probably have to close a $ 4 billion deficit next year, due to lowered tax revenues and federal health care cuts.

«New York's financially struggling hospitals were living austerely within the State's Medicaid spending cap well before the recent avalanche of Federal health care cuts, while other sectors, such as education, have not been held to theirs,» said Kenneth Raske, president of the Greater New York Hospital Association.

The state faces a $ 4 billion deficit paired with what the governor said could be an additional $ 2 billion in health care cuts from the federal government.

Gov. Cuomo warned New York is about to take a «frightening» hit from federal health care cuts - which will get much worse if the revived Republican effort to repeal Obamacare succeeds.