Sentences with phrase «higher tax agenda»

I only hope that Bob Turner will reconsider his own misguided higher tax agenda.»

This supposed iPod tax was cited as evidence of the NDP and Liberals» «high tax agenda.»

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He said he was encouraged that overhauling the corporate tax code was high on Trump's agenda.

Addressing the tax treatment of income passed by high earners through small business corporations should be central to an agenda of tax fairness.

That creates a lose - lose situation for Under Armour, where the retailer may be threatened by higher border taxes if Trump's agenda passes, but be stuck with high income taxes if it doesn't.

McConnell did say repealing Obamacare is a «pretty high item on our agenda» along with comprehensive tax reform and achieving border security «in whatever way is the most effective.»

«You can't throw major economic shocks into a market that's softening, and that's why a high - tax agenda and debt scares people,» she says.

O'Neil said he's skeptical about the assumptions that a Trump agenda of increased government spending and tax cuts will be fully enacted and lead to faster growth, higher inflation and bigger budget deficits.

«Obama ran on a higher - tax agenda,» Gross said.

President Obama's «higher tax» agenda will now come to fruition, says PIMCO's Bill Gross, especially if the fiscal cliff is to be averted.

High hopes that tax reform, reduced regulation and a more pro-business agenda would jumpstart the next round of growth in corporate earnings, have eased in face of failure to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

But I went home from the rally feeling very confident that Canadians will reject the high - tax, high - spending, anti-energy, anti-Alberta agenda of the NDP and the Liberals.

Their coherent policy agenda of tax cuts for high - earners, spending cuts for everyone else, and increased low - skill immigration favors the business lobbies.

Ethical culture overlaps with the public - service ethos: for reasons that are blandly uncontroversial (everyone wants better standards of service - quality and delivery) but also partisan and contentious (better standards in a fiscally - straightened world need to come at higher cost to public - sector workers and lower cost to tax - payers) this leads the standards agenda into highly - contested territory.

Pollsters telephoned voters Jan. 12 - 16, days after Cuomo sketched out an election - year agenda that included tax relief and higher education spending in his annual State of the State address.

«Last Tuesday's bipartisan election of Bob Turner, proved that democrats and republicans agree, we can no longer afford President Obama's agenda of reckless government spending, higher taxes, and the largest expansion of government in a generation.

«The reckless tax - and - spend agenda in Albany and Washington, D.C. has placed New York's economy in fiscal turmoil and done nothing to relieve the state from high unemployment.

While acknowledging the Governor's high popularity ratings, they noted that majorities of the public are opposed to key elements of his agenda, including giving tax breaks to millionaires and cutting healthcare and education spending.

Governor, you have railed against high taxes, you've called for fiscal restraint and yet you attempt to saddle Suffolk County taxpayers with an individual whose tax hiking, job killing agenda is polar opposites of yours.

He added later: «On the legislative agenda side, we'll reduce middle class taxes, we'll have a historic high in education aid.»

The governor says the state's consistently high property taxes are driving young people and businesses away, and reducing those taxes will be top on his agenda in 2015.

«We're going to be pointing out what «victory» looks like — higher taxes, illegals getting the right to vote, and New York City will control the entire agenda,» the Senate Republican official said.

Would a pro-business candidate back an agenda that seeks to raise labor costs for small employers, hike New York's already - too - high taxes and create new avenues for trial lawyers to drag...

And that agenda, Cuomo repeatedly made clear, included the expiration of the current «high - earners» tax surcharge — the so - called millionaire's tax.

«I'm a progressive who knows where the money is — the rich got it,» he said, calling for the state to adopt additional taxes on high - income earners to make his agenda possible.

While he's put forth his initial 2018 agenda items, Cuomo has also been working to mitigate the effects of the tax reforms, which will likely force many New Yorkers to pay higher overall taxes, with measures such as allowing property tax prepayments.

Scott has delayed the implementation of two new redistricting amendments passed by voters, released an ambitious education agenda, pushed for $ 2 billion in tax cuts in the midst of budget troubles and, most recently, inflamed state legislators by rejecting a plan to build a high - speed rail system between Tampa and Orlando.

The acceptance of the policy by George Osborne and David Cameron is political in nature, but in failing to fight the argument they are allowing Labour to set the agenda in favour of higher marginal rates of tax in that people will assume that the Conservative leadership must have decided that it will raise money, otherwise they would oppose it

But that agenda clashes with the aims of the Working Families Party, which has advocated for an energetic, expansive public sector and for middle - class property tax relief financed by higher taxes on the wealthiest New Yorkers.

Addressing the tax treatment of income passed by high earners through small business corporations should be central to an agenda of tax fairness.

Tax reform is high on the agenda of the new administration, leading to speculation about what changes could mean for the outlook for tax - exempt municipal bonTax reform is high on the agenda of the new administration, leading to speculation about what changes could mean for the outlook for tax - exempt municipal bontax - exempt municipal bonds.

One of Chuck's main agendas for higher education is pushing tax incentives to make college more affordable.

Agenda 21 is likely a proposal to raise energy prices by Heavily Carbon Taxing them into competition with higher cost and less reliable GREEN ENERGY then altogether eliminating CO2 producing energy sources until electricity can not be produced for 21 of the 24 hours of each day but that won't matter because 3 hours per day is all anyone will be able to afford.

So those advocating we waste money on carbon tax and ETS, renewable energy, and world government initiatives like Agenda 21, should stop advocating for those high costs, economy damaging, wasteful policies and start advising people they got it wrong.

For a small carbon tax to work, elasticities must be high, which they are not when discussing any other progressive left agenda.

In the 21st century, the eugenics movement has changed its stripes once again, manifesting itself through the global carbon tax agenda and the notion that having too many children or enjoying a reasonably high standard of living is destroying the planet through global warming, creating the pretext for further regulation and control over every facet of our lives.

These two articles provide a clear indication of the extreme lying that is promoted at the highest levels of the Obama administration and at UN agencies, all in the name of pushing a favored political agenda to control energy supplies and prices (i.e. more tax revenues).

Advocacy issues like homeownership, affordability and tax reform will be high on the agenda, and we're also the main voice for property ownership, making sure America is the place where you can own property — we've been seeing housing numbers decline, and we need to change that.

High on the agenda will be advocacy issues like prohibitive mortgage fees, national disaster and flood insurance, property investments, and ensuring that 95 percent of households don't lose their homeownership tax benefits under recently proposed tax reform plans.