With so - called «swatting» attacks on the rise across the country and central New York, Sen. Charles Schumer (D - NY) has introduced
a new federal bill to crack down on the practice.
Not exact matches
Now, thanks to tough
new mortgage lending and insurance rules announced by
federal Finance Minister
Bill Morneau in October, some analysts predict that so - called «shadow banking» firms, which operate largely outside the purview of regulators, will see a surge of fresh business from frustrated homebuyers who can't get conventional loans.
Although President Donald Trump signed the Republican tax
bill into law at the end of December,
new federal tax brackets will only affect income earned starting January 1, 2018.
According to a
new report from the Joint Committee on Taxation, the House GOP tax reform
bill — the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA)-- would increase the
federal deficit by $ 1.487 trillion over the 10 years after it is implemented.
Lew said that he has asked for a rush to be put on approval of the designs, which must go through the
Federal Reserve, allowing the
new bills to enter circulation «as quickly as possible.»
New York City has a proposed
bill that could raise the minimum to $ 15 and there's a
bill before congress to raise the
federal minimum wage to $ 12 an hour by 2020.
Under a continuing resolution passed last week in place of actual
federal spending
bills, Pentagon budgets are capped at 2015 levels, severely limiting the service branches» ability to start
new programs or even shutdown programs they don't need anymore.
She later introduced the first
federal gay - rights
bill, along with future
New York City mayor Ed Koch.
U.S. lawmakers are close to delivering a draft of the
Federal Aviation Authority's reauthorization
bill, which will include rules for nonmilitary drones, and drone opponents are lobbying hard against the unmanned flying machines, The
New York Times reports.
New York Mayor
Bill de Blasio said the city will ask the
federal government for reimbursement for Donald Trump's NYPD protection detail.
A
new bill would overturn a
federal requirement that airlines include all taxes in first mention of fares in ads, USA Today reports.
Senator Cory Booker introduced a
new bill on Tuesday that would legalize marijuana at the
federal level while encouraging individual states to change their marijuana laws, or else be deprived of
federal funds.
Bill Dudley, who as president of the
Federal Reserve Bank of
New York oversees big banks like JPMorgan and Citigroup, says bankers might police risk - taking by employees more aggressively if their compensation came in the form of bonds instead of stock.
The
federal government is clearly headed down this path with the introduction of
Bill C - 25 and actually, the Quebec government had joined the road forward with the creation of
new VRSPs - another acronym that simply means Voluntary Registered Savings Plans - similar to the PRPP model.
The
federal government pays ALL its
bills by creating
new dollars, ad hoc.
Federal loan borrowers whose
bills are more than 10 % of discretionary income; who were
new direct loan borrowers on or after Oct. 1, 2007; and who took out another direct loan on or after Oct. 1, 2011.
Coalition Supports
New Great Lakes Bill June 26 - The Healing Our Waters Great Lakes Coalition is supporting a new bill in the U.S. Senate that would help bolster federal efforts
New Great Lakes
Bill June 26 - The Healing Our Waters Great Lakes Coalition is supporting a new bill in the U.S. Senate that would help bolster federal effort
Bill June 26 - The Healing Our Waters Great Lakes Coalition is supporting a
new bill in the U.S. Senate that would help bolster federal efforts
new bill in the U.S. Senate that would help bolster federal effort
bill in the U.S. Senate that would help bolster
federal efforts...
A case in point is Senator Wilfred Moore's
Bill S - 217 «An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act», which would require Parliamentary approval for any
new borrowings by the
federal government in financial markets.
The Republican
bill added a
new $ 10,000 maximum for all state and local tax deductions, effectively raising taxes on wealthy people in those states and reducing a key
federal subsidy that makes it easier for states to charge high taxes on rich residents.
The politics of the coming November midterm elections will consume the Capitol for much of the rest of 2018, as lawmakers debate a farm
bill, possible
new disclosures for social media companies and
federal spending beyond Sept. 30.
In addition to passing a
new copyright
bill, the
federal government should undertake a comprehensive IP policy review to address barriers that hinder opportunities for companies and inventors.
The
federal Farm
Bill revived the Industrial Hemp Development Act in West Virginia, and ever since then the
new agricultural commodity has been trying to get it's wings not only in West Virginia, but around the United States.
Finance Minister
Bill Morneau announced
new mortgage rules Monday that the
federal government hopes will cool, but not crush, Canada's runaway housing market.
In just one month since the Parkland shooting, the gun control movement has made some small gains: The Florida state legislature passed
new firearm regulations, and the
federal spending
bill signed by President Trump on Friday contains modest steps toward tightening the nation's gun laws, including the Fix NICS Act, which strengthens the background - check system for gun purchases.
In January, the House passed a
bill requiring securities officials to conduct a cost - benefit analysis of any
new rule — something that should have been done in the first place — and in February the president signed an executive order requiring the elimination of two
federal regulations for every
new one that's adopted.
New Jersey calf slaughter plant shut down California's foie gras ban upheld Dangerous amendment stripped from
federal Farm
Bill
Joining LoBiondo in his fight is fellow congressman Frank Pallone who introduced a similar
bill that would exempt
New Jersey from the existing
federal law.
The sports leagues argued that
New Jersey's new sports betting bill violated the 1992 federal ban on sports betting, known as the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PAPSA), and thus is illegal and must be stopp
New Jersey's
new sports betting bill violated the 1992 federal ban on sports betting, known as the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PAPSA), and thus is illegal and must be stopp
new sports betting
bill violated the 1992
federal ban on sports betting, known as the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PAPSA), and thus is illegal and must be stopped.
Based on the
bill analysis, the Texas legislators behind HB1781 seemed to care only about bucking state nutrition policy, but they have also put the state in direct conflict with the
new federal competitive food rules.
Attorney Phillips» legal analysis reveals multiple violations of state and
federal laws found in
New York's
bill A497, which proposes to allow children to consent to vaccines for sexually transmitted diseases.
RACHEL JACKSON: Yes, actually I found out about the
federal bill and they knew about Mikael's
bill on the assembly floor and so I drafted a mirror
bill and gave it to senator Kennedy,
New York State Senator Kennedy and he really ran with it and introduced it to the senate and so together where Tim and Kennedy have been working with him to get approval for that, so I was lobbying in Albany and that's where I got to meet Mikael and spoke with a lot of the assembly members, a lot of the senators and there was real overwhelming support for it.
Well, the National Organization for Women lobbied for the Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act, a
federal bill that would have provided paid leave to
new moms and dads.
«Today, the
New York State Senate acted on an important bill sponsored by Senator Felder that will protect hardworking New Yorkers from $ 1.5 billion in new and higher taxes, and prevent the state from receiving a windfall from recently enacted federal tax changes,» Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan sa
New York State Senate acted on an important
bill sponsored by Senator Felder that will protect hardworking
New Yorkers from $ 1.5 billion in new and higher taxes, and prevent the state from receiving a windfall from recently enacted federal tax changes,» Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan sa
New Yorkers from $ 1.5 billion in
new and higher taxes, and prevent the state from receiving a windfall from recently enacted federal tax changes,» Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan sa
new and higher taxes, and prevent the state from receiving a windfall from recently enacted
federal tax changes,» Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan said.
The
federal bill that will provide
New York with some $ 2.6 billion in Medicaid and education aid just passed the US Senate 61 - 39 (no surprise, as that was the same as yesterday's cloture vote in which two moderate Maine Republicans joined with the Democrats to end the GOP filibuster).
New York City Mayor
Bill de Blasio on Wednesday afternoon reacted to a Staten Island grand jury not indicting a
New York City police officer in the death of Eric Garner, saying in a statement his administration is «ready to cooperate» with a possible
federal investigation.
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D -
New York) has openly supported Democratic
bills including one that expands the background check requirement to gun shows and online purchases and another that would stop anyone who's been on the
federal terrorism watch list in the past five years from purchasing a gun.
In addition to a
new prohibition on secret settlements, the
bill would create a uniform definition of sexual harassment based on
federal regulations, block mandatory arbitration for sexual harassment complaints and standardized the process of reporting for all branches of state government.
NYPIRG's
Bill Mahoney provided this spreadsheet of Donald Trump's campaign contributions to
New York committees since 1999, noting the total — $ 595,636.66 — is close to the amount he has given at the
federal level since 1990 ($ 708,500).
Schneiderman, who has received quite a bit of play for the
bill — never a bad thing when one is running for statewide office (in this case, AG)-- admits it only applies to
New York, but also says he hopes it serves as a model for other states and eventually a
federal fix.
The omnibus spending
bill now on the congressional launch pad is a something - for - everyone grab bag that contains a surprising amount of
federal money for
New York priorities, including rural broadband, the fight against opioidaddiction, and highway, rail and airport improvements.
New York City Mayor
Bill de Blasio's office on Thursday reacted to the decision by
federal and city prosecutors to not bring any charges in multiple investigations into fundraising and political activities.
Federal programs that aid Upstate
New York will be preserved as part of a bipartisan deal in Congress for a $ 1 trillion spending
bill, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said.
Advocates for increasing the minimum wage are lauding
New York's U.S. senators for signing on to a
bill that would increase the
federal minimum wage to $ 9.80, a move that comes after the effort to increase it in
New York to $ 8.50 failed.
But the push also comes amid swirling scandals on both the state and
federal level for both the Cuomo administration and the fundraising activities of
New York City Mayor
Bill de Blasio on behalf of Senate Democrats.
As residents in high - tax states brace for bigger tax
bills under the recently passed
federal tax overhaul, a
New Jersey congressman is pushing local governments to adopt a strategy that could save homeowners thousands of dollars.
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman wants convicted «Pharma Bro» Martin Shkreli to pay his state tax
bill before he starts paying back his $ 7.3 million
federal tab, according to
new Brooklyn
federal court documents.
State Sen. John Bonacic, Racing and Wagering Committee Chair, accelerated his push to legalize sports betting in
New York by introducing a
bill that would allow it, but only at upstate casinos, which hinges on how the U.S. Supreme Court rules on a lawsuit to overturn the
federal ban on sports betting.
The Republican - controlled Senate on Monday backed a
bill that would consolidate
New York's state and
federal primaries to an August date.
Despite efforts by Trump to block
federal funding for Gateway, a
new train link under the Hudson River, the project could receive as much as $ 540 million from a spending
bill Congress hammered out — much less than the $ 900 million that previously had been intended, but not the shutout the president had been pushing.
The two - year budget deal reached in Washington on Friday ensures no draconian cuts in
federal aid to the state and city, undercuts arguments to raise some local taxes and portends problems for Cuomo as he exaggerates the impact of Congress's tax
bill on
New Yorkers.