The end of the cost - sharing subsidies would open an almost $ 1 billion
hole in the budget of the state - operated Essential Plan, an optional benefit under Obamacare that was exercised only by New York and Minnesota.
That lost revenue is punching gaping
holes in the budgets of both wealthy and poor nations, according to IMF, while the benefits of the subsidies are flowing disproportionately to the wealthy.
Not exact matches
Military rule will certainly not improve the nation's 8 % -
of - GDP
budget hole or its 72 % -
of - GDP debt load, which is already well beyond the point that pushed Argentina to default on its international debt obligations back
in 2001.
The letter goes on to say that Chancellor George's Osborne's proposed emergency
budget to plug the» # 30 billion ($ 43 billion) black
hole»
in the wake
of a Brexit was «ludicrous,» and «scaremongering born
of desperation.
The White House has yet to spell out how much
of a
hole the tax cuts could create
in the federal
budget, maintaining that the resulting economic growth would reduce — if not eliminate — the risk
of a soaring deficit.
You've heard
of the big black
hole in the
budget??
Now hes failing horribly with a
budget comparable to chelsea's (FFP), straight up ignoring gaping
holes in our squad even though he has the finances to fill these
holes, failing tactically week
in week out and making the same mistakes, playing out
of form players, playing players out
of position.
A transfer
of funds
in Cuomo's $ 152.3 billion executive
budget proposal could blow a
hole in the
budget for the NYC Department for the Aging, potentially leading to the closure
of dozens
of senior centers.
The free schools
budget is out
of control and the Secretary
of State would rather sink another # 800 million into the black
hole, rather than rein
in spending.»
With Albany looking at another $ 9 billion
budget gap to plug next year, the cycle
of transit raids blowing a
hole in the MTA
budget is primed to start all over again.
DiNapoli said there's still a chance that Democrats
in Congress, including U.S. Sen. and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, may restore the federal health care money before the end
of the year, filling the potential new
hole in the state
budget.
New York is short $ 4.4 billion, and there's uncertainty over federal policies, including the overhaul
of the tax code, that could leave the state with even a bigger
budget hole in the future.
It appears that vast majority
of the new tax will simply be used to shore up
holes in the state
budget.
Federal officials have reportedly confirmed that they are cutting off a major portion
of funding for New York's Essential Plan, opening a roughly $ 1 billion
hole in the state
budget and raising new doubts about the future
of a rapidly growing health insurance option for the working poor.
When Bloomberg came to office
in 2002, the city was reeling from the aftershocks
of 9/11, and he faced a staggering fiscal
hole of nearly $ 5 billion
in a
budget of $ 42.3 billion.
«Today's announcement by Governor Cuomo is an encouraging first step,» Gianaris said
in a statement, «but significant questions remain regarding the source
of this new capital funding and the continuing
budget hole of several billions
of dollars beyond the amount announced today.»
The incoming GOP majority has told the defeated Democratic leadership to cut hundreds
of staffers by Jan. 20 to help close a $ 7 million to $ 14 million
hole blown
in the Senate
budget during the Dems» leadership tenure.
«If we didn't do that, first
of all, the day after we pass this
budget we'd have a $ 15 billion deficit next year, we'd be right back
in the
hole because these outrageous, unsustainable rates
of increase must stop.»
Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano sent out an eight - page full color mailer to Nassau residents last weekend, touting his management
of the county, including its finances — as Nassau's financial control board was poised yesterday to order the county to fill a $ 36 million
hole in next year's
budget.
«Recent state
budgets advanced by the Governor and approved by the Legislature have improved the long term picture for counties, but
in the short term counties have a deep
hole to climb out
of.
«As I mentioned before, we have a
budget deficit
of over $ 20 million next year and that is
of great concern to me and I think a great concern to taxpayers here
in the city and certainly to our employees and to get ourselves out
of that
hole we need to do a few things.
By keeping state operations spending growth at 2 percent, the
budget hole is closer to $ 1.8 billion.As expected, the governor tucked into the
budget non-monetary initiatives, such as new sexual harassment policies, the codification
of abortion rights
in state law and methods for New York to participate
in «early voting,» all
of which he touted
in his Jan. 3 State
of the State address.
The latest version
of a plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act is now dead
in Congress, but New York Governor Andrew Cuomo remains worried about another potential cut
in federal funds to hospitals that he says will blow a
hole in the state
budget.
What started out as a small, off -
budget, temporary surcharge on insurance to help pay for charity care, hospital debt and graduate medical education as New York hospitals deregulated
in the late 1990s, has ballooned over 19 years into a multibillion - dollar all - purpose revenue fund that supports dozens
of public health programs, and plugs billion - dollar
holes in the state's general
budget.
After you subtract $ 23 million for the current fiscal year (a number that does not, for the record, fit with state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's projection
of an up to $ 1 billion
hole in the current
budget), that leaves a two - year General Fund surplus
of $ 415 million.
Joining Bloomberg
in Albany today will be NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn and NYC Comptroller John Liu, who according to the WSJ, will testify that Cuomo's
budget will increase the city's deficit 58 percent, creating an «immediate» $ 1.4 billion
hole on top
of an existing shortfall
of $ 2.4 billion.
Supporters
of continuing the tax — including a number
of Assembly Democrats — argue the governor won't be able to cut his way out
of such a massive
budget hole and could use the revenue ($ 1 billion
in the current fiscal year, $ 4 - to - $ 5 billion
in the next) generated by the millionaire's tax.
The House GOP plan to repeal and replace Obamacare could cost already cash - strapped NYC hospitals hundreds
of millions
of dollars and potentially blow a multi-billion dollar
hole in future state
budgets, officials said.
Bill Hammond: «Federal officials have reportedly confirmed that they are cutting off a major portion
of funding for New York's Essential Plan, opening a roughly $ 1 billion
hole in the state
budget and raising new doubts about the future
of a rapidly growing health insurance option for the working poor.»
The
budget passed earlier
in the year had contained a
hole of nearly $ 900 million, and a shortfall
of well over $ 3 billion was looming for the fiscal year set to start on April 1.
«Obviously we're a big part
of the state and whenever there is a big
hole in the state
budget that needs to be filled, we can feel that pinch,» said Freddi Goldstein, a spokeswoman for Mayor Bill de Blasio.
The government said
in January it had found a $ 1.6 bn «
hole»
in the
budget as a result
of previously undisclosed expenditures.
And while I sympathize with his frustrations regarding «the
holes in his roads and
in the county
budget», for most
in the community know that I, as a minority legislator, have been one
of the most prominent voices
in county government trying to stop financial missteps over the past few years.
The Assembly approved it
in November
of that year
in a special session to plug a $ 315 million
budget hole.
Business groups are questioning the Wisconsin Department
of Transportation's plan to plug a looming $ 680 million
hole in the state's road
budget.
Poloncarz says members
of the minority caucus are too afraid to cut programs and too afraid to raise taxes so, he says, «They're making false cuts, irresponsible cuts on paper,» which will create an $ 8.5 million
hole in his
budget.
State Senator Neil Breslin appeared with Assembly members Pat Fahy and John McDonald,
in a show
of support for Mayor Sheehan, who implored all city residents, state workers and politicians to blitz state lawmakers
in a fund drive
of epic proportions to not only land the $ 12.5 million to plug the
hole in Albany's
budget, but also fix funding formulas so the mayor never needs to pick the tin cup again.
That may be enough to cover the cost
of the new bridge over time, but it also leaves a
hole in the Thruway
budget.
A state - funded capital construction program added on as a patch
in the state
budget to offset that
hole in the waiver is a start, but it's just $ 1.2 billion, spread over seven years, and there are a lot
of institutions
in competition for a piece
of it, Hannon said.
Of the proposal to create special tax districts on developments near transit expansions, an idea known as value capture, Mr. de Blasio said such a move would «blow a
hole in the city's
budget» and allow the state to raid the city's property tax revenue, forcing him to cut back on vital services such as education or public safety.
ALBANY — If the state is going to kick
in to plug a
hole in the city
of Albany's
budget, so too should the city's nonprofit institutions.
«It would blow a massive
hole in the city
budget and take control
of the NYPD from [Police Commissioner] Ray Kelly and give it to judges — which would cause crime to skyrocket,» Vallone, who has not taken a position on the other bills, added.
A transfer
of funds
in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $ 152.3 billion executive
budget proposal could blow a
hole in the
budget for the city Department for the Aging, potentially leading to the closure
of dozens
of senior centers.
This half a billion pound black
hole in the education
budget means that schools will be further out
of pocket as a result.»
The real loser may be DiNapoli who will certify the
budget is
in balance on the day it ia passed, but 60 days out, at the start
of the campaign season, we'll be another 2 - 3 billion
in the
hole and he will be tagged a shill for Shelly.
New York finally got some good news from Congress on Wednesday when the Senate pushed forward $ 2.6 billion
in aid for the state, after two months
of lost votes on the issue threatened to blow big
holes in local and state
budgets.
In a statement, County Legislator Lyndon Williams
of Mount Vernon says that the
budget hole has a lot to do with defunding many
of the programs residents came out to support and the speculative revenue projections.
ALBANY — For months, the state has been sounding the alarms on how the repeal
of the Affordable Care Act would blow a huge
hole in the state
budget.
Governor Cuomo has warned for months that the proposed repeal
of the ACA would blow a multi-billion dollar
hole in the state
budget, and potentially cost state and local governments and New York's hospitals $ 4.5 billion.
And the governor said he is not concerned at this point about some claims that President Trump's efforts to reform the federal Affordable Care Act will blast a major
hole in the state's
budget because
of a change
in federal reimbursement formulas.