Sentences with phrase «leaders budget meeting»

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, D - Manhattan, right, and press secretary Michael Whyland walk to through the War Room on their way to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office for a legislative leaders budget meeting at the Capitol on Thursday, March 27, 2014, in Albany, N.Y.

Gov. David Paterson (l. to r.), Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, and Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb arrive for a legislative leaders budget meeting in Albany in June.

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I met with a church leader recently who has a budget that is 80 % debt retirement and personnel.

I often wonder if the leaders of the church would set a budget without their salaries included and without telling the congregation trust that enough was given to meet their needs.

He spends hour after hour each week in administrative chores — attending meetings, raising the budget, recruiting youth leaders, pushing the latest «emphasis» from headquarters, pouring oil on a leader's ruffled feelings, arranging to get the church roof fixed, and helping to plan for the community 4th of July celebration.

Prior to today's leaders meeting, Gov. David Paterson once again placed the blame on legislative leaders for failing to close the the $ 9.2 billion state budget gap and reach a deal on the 2010 - 2011 spending plan.

A Paterson administration source confirms the governor has reached out to the legislative leaders and asked them to attend a five - way Red Room meeting tomorrow morning at 11 a.m. to discuss the ongoing budget stalemate.

Reprising his leaders meeting performance, Silver criticized Skelos for pushing for budget talks without formally taking a stance on the budget issues.

Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson made good on a promise he made at yesterday's leaders meeting and announced assignments from his conference to the joint budget conference committees.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson agreed on one thing when they met yesterday in Manhattan: The budget has got to get done, once and for all, and soon.

Here's an amusing moment from today's leaders meeting in the Red Room at which some progress — however slight — appeared to be made toward breaking the budget logjam.

Progress on a new state budget limped along a day after Cuomo and legislative leaders held a private meeting that was described, in its most generous terms, as explosive in tone and language.

It is time for the Governor to meet daily with the Legislature and its leaders, around the clock if necessary, to do what the people demand and enact the damn budget.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders plan to meet all week, but no agreements are finalized yet on a state budget that's due Friday.

As the public continues to bear the brunt of pain after budget cuts to services, schools, and safety net programs, community leaders came together to demand that our elected leaders in the State Senate and Assembly ensure the priorities of Central New York are met by passing Fair Elections.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been holding private leaders meetings on the budget at the executive mansion.

Yet minority leaders are left out of the closed door budget meetings with the governor, known around the Capitol as «three men in a room.»

Buffalo Public School leaders meet with the Common Council Thursday to talk about their proposed school budget for next year.

No female lawmakers have been invited to the private leaders meetings where the sexual harassment policies and other budget items are being discussed.

Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb has insisted he and his counterpart in the Senate, Democratic Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, should be included in the closed - door leaders meetings that hash out the details of the state budget as well as the particulars of legislative priorities.

Here's Sen. John DeFrancisco railing against so - called secret budget meetings being held by Democratic legislative leaders in Albany.

Tony Blair met with eastern European leaders last week to try to secure their support for a deal on the 2007 - 13 EU budget, where he indicated that Britain's controversial rebate could be reduced in an effort to reach a deal.

Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb on Tuesday became the latest elected official to raise issues with the spending proposal, which was due to be voted on last week by the board, but the meeting was rescheduled to today after «scheduling» issues arose, according to the Division of Budget.

Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos confirmed that he did indeed meet with Gov. David Paterson this afternoon after that rather tense leaders meeting and pledged his conference would provide votes for the next round of budget extenders, provided the governor incorporates some proposed GOP spending cuts.

President Obama will meet tonight with congressional leaders in hopes of breaking the budget logjam.

Here's a brief video of Gov. David Paterson — post leaders meeting — defending his controverisal use of budget extenders to push his spending cuts through the Legislature, compliments of Capital Tonight's own Kaitlyn Ross.

Senate GOP Leader John Flanagan, Senate Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein, and Democratic Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie spoke after their first General Conference Committee meeting of the budget season.

«Mother ship» is the Albany term for the top Assembly and Senate leaders to meet briefly in public and assign subcommittees to try to negotiate compromises for the state budget due by April 1.

While Silver and Skelos are at odds over what they'd like to add to Cuomo's budget, they do agree on one thing: no «public leaders meetings.»

ALBANY — Sen. Jeff Klein (D - Bronx) emerged from a meeting with legislative leaders and Gov. Andrew Cuomo saying more funding for mass transit and crumbling public housing in New York City are part of a «tentative deal» on the state budget.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders have finalized the details on a $ 138 billion state budget and say they are on track to meet the April 1 deadline.

It emerged in closed - door meetings between Cuomo and legislative leaders, and was announced just days before the budget vote.

Most of the decisions on the budget were made by Cuomo and major party legislative leaders in closed door three - me - in - a-room leaders meetings.

«It's time to stop tweeting and start leading,» Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer retorted after he and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi rebuffed the budget meeting with Trump and top Republicans.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo struck a conciliatory tone during his post-leaders meeting press conference, saying he and the majority conference legislative leaders — who were standing on either side of him at the time — remain «optimistic» about an on - time budget (give or take a few days).

One hallmark of the budget season, the closed - door leaders meetings between the governor, Senate majority leader and Assembly speaker, are yet to be held.

Throughout the budget battle, Skelos has been striving to cast himself and his conference as close to Cuomo in an attempt to box out the speaker — something the governor seemed all too happy to indulge during the final days of negotiations when he met several times alone with the majority leader.

«Governor Cuomo today met with Senate Majority Leader Skelos and Assembly Speaker Silver and progress towards a budget agreement continues.

11:21 a.m. Assembly minority leader Brian Kolb asks the governor if he met with the Democratic leaders over the weekend or yesterday to discuss the budget.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is choosing to play his cards very close to the vest in the wake of his three - way, closed - door leaders meeting earlier today, despite the fact that legislative leaders expressed hope of reaching a conceptual budget sometime tomorrow.

In fact, Governor Cuomo and legislative leaders held their first meeting of budget season.

Thanks to CapTon's Mike Whittemore and YNN's Solomon Syed, who's lending a hand down at the Capitol during the budget crunch, here's footage of the entire post-leaders meeting press gaggles held by Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

A deal on the 2014 - 15 state budget is expected at some point this afternoon, legislative leaders said after meeting with Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday morning.

At 6 p.m., parents, community leaders, educators; the Rev. Mike Walrond; Manhattan BP Gale Brewer; former NYC Councilman Robert Jackson and others attend an AQE - organized town hall meeting criticizing Cuomo's education budget proposals, Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing & Visual Arts, 215 W. 114th St., Harlem.

As protesters raged, chanted and got arrested outside of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office, the three legislative leaders met twice with the governor on Thursday in an attempt to hash out a budget deal.

Senate Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeffrey Klein, D - Yonkers, arrives for a meeting with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo as legislative leaders work on the state budget at the state Capitol in Albany, N.Y., in April.

Legislative leaders and Governor Cuomo met for the first time together in over a month, and they focused on an issue they had originally hoped to settle in the budget, the expansion of gambling in New York.

With just three weeks and one day to go before a state budget deadline, Governor Cuomo and legislative leaders met to assess how far they have to go to reach a deal.

Governor David Paterson, State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, and Assembly Majority Leader Sheldon Silver met this weekend in an effort to reach a budget agreement before an emergency legislative session on Tuesday.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders continue to meet behind closed doors to hash out a budget deal, while outside the governor's offices dozens of angry protesters were arrested.