Sentences with phrase «n't keep government running»

«Republicans couldn't keep government running, failed to fund health care for millions of kids, and are forcing 800,000 Dreamers to live in fear of deportation.

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If it does not receive cash and loans soon from European institutions, it could be forced to resort to government IOUs or a return to the drachma to keep its economy running.
Not long thereafter, Citigroup slipped a repeal of the provision into the must - pass spending bill that would keep the government running through this September.
When our fore fathers came up with the idea of seperation of church and state it wasn't to keep religion out of the government it was to keep the Church from running the government.
Senate Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein, who had insisted he wouldn't back a budget without raising the age of criminal responsibility in New York to 18 included in it, backed the extender, saying his priority was to keep government running in New York.
Lawmakers on Monday passed extender resolutions to keep the government running through the end of May, but also to fund pretty much all of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's economic development program — not to mention a $ 2.5 billion water infrastructure package that pretty much all sides want — but not contentious issues like education / charter school funding, raise the age and 421 - a.
Lawmakers are still holding out hope that they will not have to resort to extender bills to keep the government up and running over their week - long break.
It argues, in short, that the governor does not have the power to enact policy through an emergency extender, which — until Paterson — was traditionally used to keep government running in the absence of a budget deal.
Without approval of the RAN, the county can not borrow the necessary funds to keep the government operational through the end of the year.
As governor, Cuomo is not alone in keeping the government running.
Fancy footwork and evasion won't change the reality that even a «reform - minded» Governor like Andy Cuomo campaigning on promises of a «New New York» is keeping the shadow government of Commissions, Authorities and off - budget quasi-public corporations in place and running a patronage mill busily dispensing 6 - figure jobs to connected people who clearly have cabbage to burn while being incredibly penurious with civil service schlubs, secretaries and clerks.
Transfers of casks from operating reactors could follow, and the report authors said that would help resolve a long - running court dispute over payments nuclear plant operators are required to make to the federal government in return for federal storage of the spent fuel — a bargain the federal government has not kept.
The government takes billions of dollars out of people's pockets, via taxation, in order to keep the health care system up and running; hence, it's not too much to ask that our medical system works well.
«We need to encourage people to think about state government as an avenue,» Johnston says, noting this doesn't necessarily always mean running for office but could include working for the governor or even keeping a day job and reaching out to policy groups, or attending senate hearings.
It was a long running tease, with school leaders not sure if they should go all - guns blazing for more cash, or keep waiting for the government to deliver.
«Unless the Government acts soon schools and colleges won't be able to find enough staff to keep running.
Following in the footsteps of Ford, which announced last May that it would halt manufacturing in Australia by 2016, GM could no longer keep its Holden plants running due to hundreds of million in losses and insurmountable obstacles that could not be rectified even after billions of dollars in aid from the Australian government.
You also have to trust that the government - you know those people in washington that keep running out of money - is not going to change its mind in the future and tax you anyway.
Luckily they don't run the health system or they'd be telling governments to not run anti-smoking education programs, just keep the money and wait for the day they need to invest in more hospital beds are needed.
As a consequence, you're seeing governments begin to look at capacity markets or even buying and owning gas turbines so they can turn them on during a Christmas Day heatwave or whatever in order to keep the system running, but not in a fully commercial mode as we might have expected from experience over the last 20 years.
«New Jersey may not be able to keep its government up and running,» writes Geoffrey Gussis at InhouseBlog, «but it can protect its in - house counsel.»
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