Sentences with phrase «much of the federal money»

When the main so - called Labour Market Agreements with the provinces come up for renegotiation in 2014, Flaherty said they will be changed so that much of the federal money goes directly to businesses.

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And even the Federal Reserve's modest rate hikes have had an outsized impact on the bottom line of Bank of America, which pockets the extra interest it collects on loans while paying out much less on consumers» deposits (making money on the so - called spread).

And much of the reason its creators felt confident enough to invest all that time, money, and effort — given the small number of patients who might eventually use the medicine — can be traced to the Orphan Drug Act, a 1983 federal law that gave those who develop meds for uncommon diseases longer periods of marketing exclusivity and other financial incentives.

No one enjoys the exercise of examining their paystub to see how much money is being withheld, especially when it comes to state and federal income taxes.

As far as how much money criminals made from this type of extortion, the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) told CNBC that those statistics are not currently available for release.

And instead of offering condolences, he reminded Puerto Rico about how much money it was costing the federal government to respond to the crisis.

The amount of federal money will largely be determined by FEMA and state teams that will go into the field, survey the damage, and write reports about what needs to be fixed and how much it may cost to fix it.

While the early - 2017 Federal Reserve minutes «expressed concern [about] the low level of implied volatility in equity markets,» it is worth noting that the SPX implied volatility levels at both 80 % and 90 % moneyness (corresponding with out - of - the - money puts used for portfolio protection) generally were much higher than the VIX levels.

If this means that the Government of Canada is just to transfer money without conditions to provinces, that does not help matters much at all, because for any given level of federal spending there will still be debilitating tax competition between the provinces.

Despite this, according to the report, many leading economists, including the Chairman of the Federal reserve system, Janet Yellen still believes that kryptowaluty suitable for the standard definition of money called Bitcoin much spekulatywnym resource.

The mere fact that people are allowed to pay for their OWN abortion coverage, without federal money, is just too much for these people, which leads one to believe that people like the «Susan B. Anthony» List are malicious liars, though a fair amount of idiocy is involved in their thinking no one will call them on their lies.

This is partly due to the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act, a once - every - five - years event when Congress decides how much federal money schools will receive under the National School Lunch Program.

They make up a third of the nation's cash crop receipts — 50 percent of receipts if floriculture and greenhouse plant sales are counted — and, until now, they haven't drawn much federal money or attention.

A regulatory change that allows schools to use federal lunch money to buy hormone - free milk, and one achieved without arousing the ire of farm - state congressmembers who might be inclined to block a measure not as agribusiness - friendly as much of U.S. ag policy has become.

While operatives say there is still plenty of time for candidates to jump into the race, the next Federal Election Commission reporting period runs from July 1 through Sept. 30, and Democratic candidates may want to declare soon to raise as much money as possible before the quarter ends as a measure of their viability and popularity heading into the election year.

As Trump spends much of August at his New Jersey golf club, Democratic lawmakers are making a new push for information about how much money the federal government is spending at his for - profit properties.

«As always, you have to make decisions about how much you can afford to do in school aid and how much money you have to put aside for the potential impact of federal cuts in Medicaid and in health care,» Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle (D - Irondequoit) said last week.

The amount of money the federal government has kicked in for infrastructure projects has gone down over the years and a long - term infrastructure spending bill has yet to be passed by Congress and the state is not helping much either.

Officials have praised a letter from Governors Chris Christie and Andrew Cuomo asking President Barack Obama for a federal grant to fund half the cost of the project, but details about how much each state will pay and where the money will come from are unclear.

It used to be that the success of a member of Congress could be measured by how much federal money he or she brought home to their district through earmarks, the spending on pet projects that some have labeled as pork.

Those changes came after the public disclosure of state and federal investigations into potential bid - rigging and improper lobbying — and after much of the money allocated for major projects had been spent.

Also, state regulators should crack down hard on the kind of shenanigans practiced by Democrats when they paid for a mailing touting Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's candidacy with money from their federal account — much of it supplied by state contractors, who are forbidden to contribute directly to state campaigns.

But these changes come only after they have found themselves at the center of state and federal investigations into potential bid - rigging and improper lobbying — and after much of the money allocated for major projects had already been spent.

The event took place in a small suite at the Roosevelt Hotel, just down the hall from the annual Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty breakfast — a must - attend event for local politicians to demonstrate their support for the Jewish community — and it took place just an hour before the annual Israel Day Parade... Neither Schumer nor Silver nor Nadler so much as mentioned Israel, though there were a couple of Orthodox supporters conspicuously positioned behind the speakers... Silver, who is now a constituent of hers, called Velazquez his «newly acquired» congresswoman, and mostly talked about her work for federal housing money and on behalf of small businesses.

But Raoni Rajão, a social scientist at the Federal University of Minas Gerais in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, says that much of the work called for by the bid request is already being done by INPE, so hiring a contractor to replicate it is «basically a waste of money.»

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Using the publicly available data from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and private insurance companies on how much money was spent on storm recovery, the scientists were able to show the volume of tweets about Sandy in New Jersey and New York was associated with how much money people in the area received for damages.

«Many of these organizations aren't used to dealing with that magnitude of money or dealing with some of the federal rules,» he said of the local agencies charged with doling out much of the money, after expressing disappointment with the rate of disbursement.

«The bottom line of all of this is that there hasn't been very much money put in... by the federal government or industry,» says Nancy Kinner, an environmental engineer and co-director of the Coastal Response Research Center at the University of New Hampshire in Durham.

But if law enforcement follows the money trail — much like the federal agents reeling in Capone in 1920s — it might be possible to bring even the cagiest of organized cybercriminals to justice.

Environmental groups, climate activists, and some Democrats in Congress have long complained that federal agencies, and DOE in particular, have spent too much money supporting the fossil fuel industry, even as it racked up decades of impressive profits.

Mainstream wisdom among federal policymakers then was that schools don't make much of a difference in children's lives and that spending money to improve schools was wasteful.

«The ESEA of 1965 may have offered money without much education accountability, but the NCLB Act demands heavy accountability without much greater federal financial and technical assistance — an approach no more likely to succeed.»

Washington — Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell last week called for a «Manhattan Project» to develop computer software for schools, but he stopped short of saying how much money the federal government should devote to the effort or what form it should take.

As a result of this legislation, over 350,000 education - related jobs were saved, state governments devised ambitious plans to compete for $ 4 billion in «Race to the Top» grants, and the federal government put forth solutions to the problems faced by the nation's weakest schools But the long - term impact of the stimulus money is much more unclear, according to a nationwide review led by the Hechinger Institute on Education and the Media and the Education Writers Association.

States vary widely in how much of their own money — if any — they allot to English - language - learner programs to supplement federal funding.

The death of a small federal school - integration initiative is connected to a much larger concern that DeVos's primary education - reform idea — using public money for private school vouchers — will produce poor academic results for students, and Balkanize students by religion, race, and class.

«Now we're going to get something that's much worse — a lot of federal money going out for almost no leverage for any national purpose,» Orfield said.

What's more troubling is this calculation: since 85 percent of four - year - olds already participate in some sort of pre-K program, as much as $ 30 billion of that $ 36 billion figure would replace money that is presently being spent — by federal or state programs, private charity, and out of pocket by parents — while as little as $ 6 billion would go to pre-K services for children who currently have none.

Charter school supporters say money flowing to the state from federal charter school grants would offset much of the total.

Putting so much money up for grabs in round two «sets up the best possible dynamics for states,» said Charles Barone, the director of federal legislation for the New York City - based political action committee Democrats for Education Reform.

In fact, one reason why AYP was created was to finally bring some check and balance to how school districts and states spent federal money after decades of getting so much cash and showing no results for it.

Educators told Pringle they are concerned that the federal money, which funds much of this work, will go away at the end of the three - year SIG grant, and there won't be state or local money to replace it.

As journalist Annie Cheney found while reporting on this subject over the course of three years, when there's that much money to be made with no federal regulation, there are all sorts of shady (and fascinating) characters who are willing to employ questionable practices — from deception and outright theft — to acquire, market, and distribute human bodies and parts.

Use our student loan refinancing calculator to see how much money you can save on your monthly payments over the remainder of your loan by refinancing your federal and private student loans.

Federal loans cap out at a certain amount of money, meaning you can only borrow so much.

If you still need loans after calculating how much you have in «free» money and how much you can pay for on your own, fill out the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and opt to pay for as much of your schooling with federal loans as you can before turning to private lFederal Student Aid) and opt to pay for as much of your schooling with federal loans as you can before turning to private lfederal loans as you can before turning to private lenders.

If you get a tax refund (whether state or federal) you aren't receiving free money; you're being given your own money back, because you had given too much to the government over the course of the year.

If you have federal work study as a part of your financial aid package, you should really use that money to pay as much off of your student loans as possible while you are in school.

In spite of trillions [19] paid out by the US federal government, it became much more difficult to borrow money.