Sentences with phrase «new budget deal»

As the government was working on the recent, new budget deal and subsequent boost in government spending, Congress quietly snuck in a provision that forms a committee which would use federal funds to bail out as many as 200 «multiemployer» pension plans — where employers and labor unions jointly provide retirement benefits to employees.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said he has no plans to keep his members in Albany today any longer than it takes to pass the two - way revenue bill and unidentified «substantive things,» which more or less shuts down the possibility that there will be any new budget deals.

House and Senate Democrats hope to reach a new budget deal to fund popular programs and block fare increases on trains and buses before the legislative session ends Wednesday evening The Democratic plan calls for fully restoring $ 130 million for the...

Negotiation will continue until a new budget deal is reached between de Blasio and the Council sometime in June.

The news broke as Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Council Speaker Christine Quinn were announcing a new budget deal.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says parents and students can exhale knowing that the second round of Common Core aligned test scores will not be included on student's permanent transcripts under the new budget deal.

EDUCATION SPENDING: The new budget deal calls for $ 1 billion in additional spending on K - 12 education, for a total of $ 27 billion.

Top Senate defense hawks are satisfied with the increased Pentagon spending in the new budget deal, and several Democrats doubt that section will mean trouble for the sweeping package.

Anyone catching a ride around Manhattan south of 96th St. will soon face new fees as part of the state's new budget deal, which passed Friday night.