Sentences with phrase «mandated by cliff»

While a temporary compromise over the country's debt ceiling pushed that deadline back to at least August, the sequester — sweeping automatic spending cuts mandated by cliff legislation — could kick in as soon as March 1.

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Just weeks away now looms the so - called fiscal cliff, a combination of automatic spending cuts and tax increases mandated by law.

And China, demographically speaking, is heading over the cliff, as the effects of state - mandated infertility, brutally enforced by a totalitarian regime, begin to be felt.

California seems to be leading the rush off the proverbial cliff via the implementation of AB32, California's cap & trade law, that mandates power providers to generate 33 % of their power from renewable (green) sources by a not too distant 2020.