Sentences with phrase «less government help»

Food stamps: A temporary expansion to the food stamp program approved in 2009 expired at the end of November, leaving the 14 % of U.S. households that depend on it with less government help to put food on the table.

Not exact matches

And Belt and Road (as China's government has rebranded it) helps China earn diplomatic goodwill at a time when the U.S. and Europe appear less willing to invest in economy - building abroad.
«Except the U.S. government will have some extra money to help it with budgeting, and Apple will have a little less money.»
The study concludes with recommendations for the Canadian government to help make the proposed CETA less harmful for Canada's auto industry:
Some companies — like Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase, which face less competition now and have been helped by the government's attempts to prop up credit markets — will still hand out enormous paychecks.
Loans with less than 20 percent down require government mortgage insurance, which helps the lending institution recover their loss if the customer defaults.
The following analogy might help: Cover the entire North American continent in dimes all the way up to the moon, a height of about 239,000 miles (In comparison, the money to pay for the U.S. federal government debt would cover one square mile less than two feet deep with dimes.).
It has frequently been noted that Stalin turned to the churches when he wanted help in getting the Russian people to rise up and fight Hitler, but it has less often been noted that the Soviet government also turns to church leadership — both Orthodox and Protestant — when it wants to take initiatives toward peace and arms reductions.
I believe in smaller government, less control over the people, but we need to help our brothers and sisters with handouts but mostly a hand up to a better, more fulfilling life where they can do things for themselves and their families.
Charities help reduce the need for government dependence, so less tax money has to be taken from the citizens.
I think that if the government were taking less out of our paychecks we would be more inclined to give to charities and other organizations that help others.»
And if WE the people wish to help those that are less fortunate then it is completely legitimate to use the government to do so.
Government is how all of us act collectively to help those who are less fortunate than ourselves.
«If WE the people wish to help those that are less fortunate then it is completely legitimate to use the government to do so.»
Walmart pay most of their employees minimum wage, and those workers get less than 20 hours a week, earn on average $ 16,000 a year, and need to apply for food stamps to raise a family... and those Walmart employees on government help cost each US taxpayer $ 17.00 a year...
Do not use me as an excuse for not using your government to help those less fortunate than you.
Reduced income and loss of tax - exempt status makes the church less dependent upon the government and has the potential of helping the church to focus on Jesus and people instead of on buildings, staff, programs and so on.
The government has created an online Global Calculator to help people understand how their lifestyles and energy use impact on the climate — and which underlines the importance of eating less meat.
Since most countries have free government supported public schools, your education cost is less (even if you spend time helping your school do fund raising).
You can see how this is a lose / lose situation — hungry students have a harder time learning, and when kids skip meals which would be paid for by the federal government, the cafeteria brings in less money to help offset its fixed expenses like labor and overhead.
Finally, if 1/20/09 comes and goes with a usurper in the Whitehouse (that is, Obama is definitely NOT an Article II «natural born citizen» — dad Kenyan / British citizen at BHO's birth — albeit he MAY be a 14th Amendment «citizen») with usurper enablers in Congress and the Supreme Court... God help us because many of the people will — rightfully and under our Constitution and Declaration of Independence — endeavor through other means to take back the Government from what is nothing less than a non-constitutional coup d'etat.
Eleanor Rathbone used her voice to elevate the voices of others, used whatever influence she had to help those less fortunate, and never thought twice about voicing truths to governments that they would have preferred not to hear.
If the government truly wants to help us feel less isolated, they must reaffirm their support for refugee protection and ensure the asylum system reflects those values.
Government must ensure that all Green Deal compliant measures pay the lower 5 % rate of VAT as it is perverse to charge 5 % tax on a product, i.e. energy, that we want people to use less of, but 20 % on the measures which help them stop using it.»
That could help deliver on the pledges of lower taxes and less government.
«Liberal Democrats are already taking action to help the lowest paid, by ensuring that over a million working people in Wales are now paying # 850 less in Income Tax than they were under the last Labour Government.
He calls on Muslims and all Nigerians to always remember men and women who are less fortunate than themselves and to help the government in confronting the challenges facing the nation.
Hafez al - Assad consolidated power less than a decade after helping to push out the previous authoritarian government, and his son Bashar would later replace him.
Conservative backbenchers and party members alike want to see it retain its own distinct identity, and a sense that Liberal Democrat concerns are more important to Downing Street than their own helps to explain, at least in part, recent rebellions and discontent, and hence the Government working less effectively than it might.
The problem is the change in Conservative Party policy away from choice and less government won't help the poor and people who are dependent on their wages / salary to live.
«That's what Andrew's HELP program for the homeless was about recognizing, that sometimes what the government is doing is insane or isn't the best way and that new ways have to be found to do things,» the source said, referring to Cuomo's nonprofit, Housing Enterprise for the Less Privileged, which he founded in 1986.
Cuomo's budget assumes the federal government will approve a $ 10 billion Medicaid waiver, and that state operating spending will hold to less than two percent a year, which helps balance his plans for a local property tax freeze and for $ 100 million in funding during this coming year, to begin expanding pre-K programs statewide.
Finch left us with this claim: «Maybe if the governor was less focused on promoting government handouts for illegal immigrants and Hollywood Film Studios he would have time to help us address his disastrous tax policies.»
When rebuilding in disaster areas, aid organisations and government agencies have to decide whether to relocate people to less hazardous areas or to help them resettle in the same places where they lived and worked before.
Beginning next year, the central government will gradually hike the official retirement age — a move that could help many seniors feel less isolated and more valuable to society.
When Comstock testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on the Interior, Energy and Environment in May, he called for less federal control, saying «a regional management strategy could help to resolve the current challenges» in managing the red snapper population.
To help reduce the risk of medical complications, a woman's waist circumference is recommended by the government to be less than 35 inches.
Because our program is built around cognitive - behavior skills, we don't treat them as an «optional extra» — because the entire history of weight loss in the 20th century tells us that simply telling people to «eat less, move more» and teaching them about calories, grams, and the government's exercise recommendations doesn't help anyone at any age lose weight and keep it off!
Synopsis: Jim McAllister (Matthew Broderick), a well - liked high school government teacher, can't help but notice that successful student Tracy Flick (Reese Witherspoon) uses less than ethical tactics to get what she wants.
The candidates have offered what boils down to this choice: Either the government spends more to help families pay for college or it spends less to save taxpayers money.
Less childhood obesity Even as an important part of the school day, play has currently received little or no encouragement from government while communities remain keen for change and immediate action to help curb the rising tides of childhood obesity.
No less than 56 % favor a school voucher that would «give families with children in public schools a wider choice, by allowing them to enroll their children in private schools, instead, with government helping to pay the tuition.»
The government forces you to change employer against your will, so that the government can force you to help people who are less successful.
This is also a must read for all book groups and individuals who have the freedom to pick and choose not only what they read but, more importantly, have safe places to live and government intervention programs to help many of our less fortunate.
But if you'd rather get bigger paychecks throughout the year, ask your payroll manager to help you change your withholding allowances so that the government withholds less money in taxes.
In that case, you can also expect less help from government benefits.
Like those in Europe and the U.S., Canadians will simply need to get used to the idea of getting a little less help from the government while paying more in taxes.
When the federal government guarantees a loan, lending institutions are able to help buyers while incurring less risk.
The government has been offering these mortgages through the U.S. Department of Agriculture since 1991 to help people buy homes in less - populated areas.
The cost of salt typically represents less than 1 % of a government's budget, helping CMP's pricing ability because its products are a relatively small burden on the budget.
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