Sentences with phrase «of emergency spending»

New York state Budget Director Robert Megna said specifics are still being negotiated with legislative leaders and tribes in New York, but higher tobacco taxes will be part of an emergency spending bill Monday.
But the state congress passed a pair of emergency spending bills on Monday to halt that, keeping essential services funded, like schools.
The state congress passed a pair of emergency spending bills on Monday to halt that, keeping essential services funded, like schools.
«Generally speaking, though, to demand offsets when you have this magnitude of emergency spending is not something that I believe will get done.

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Plus, they spend an additional $ 1.1 billion of their own money on emergency room visits and public health insurance programs that could be mitigated with paid leave policies.
But it also looked at who's putting that knowledge into action, factoring in the percentage of state residents who held to good financial habits (like building an emergency fund), as well as bad ones (spending more than they earn or using payday loans).
To create jobs and prevent a double - dip global recession, this group of die - hard Keynesians wants to see emergency stimulus spending maintained and maybe even increased to support economic growth.
Bach suggests having at least three months» worth of expenses: «Take what you estimate you spend each month, multiply it by three, and you've calculated your goal for emergency savings,» he writes.
Potholes the size of P.E.I., mummified patients spending eternity in emergency room lineups, a Senate whose sole purpose is to reward political cronies, our troops arriving in Afghanistan equipped with Swiss army knives and Korean War surplus.
What Ottawa isn't considering, at least not publicly, is the return of economic conditions that would dramatically impact government revenue, not to mention a total financial meltdown that would require emergency stimulus spending (or a political need to meet calls for stimulus).
Under CBO's Alternative Fiscal Scenario — which assumes many of the 2017 tax law's expiring provisions and other temporary tax cuts are made permanent, the recent spending deal is extended so that most discretionary spending grows with inflation, and emergency funding for disasters is kept in line with its historical average — deficits will exceed the two - trillion dollar mark by 2028.
Directing emergency funds to areas hit by natural disasters had traditionally been quick bipartisan exercises, but that changed after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 — when the Republican Study Committee, a group of House conservatives, pushed spending cuts to compensate for the approximately $ 200 billion expected in Katrina relief — including cutting farm subsidies, Amtrak funding and postponing the Medicare prescription - drug bill Republicans had approved two years earlier.
Do a mid-year financial checkup: Take the time to do a review of your tax planning, retirement savings, home, health and life insurance needs and do a mid-year check of your spending and emergency fund levels.
«These results underscore the need for spending less and saving more every day, for emergencies and for retirement,» says Janice MacLellan, the Canadian Payroll Association's vice-president of operations.
Of course, some might suggest that the church ought to have spent money on the emergency food pantry instead.
The pair said they are very much aware that spending a night on the streets is a risk but they insist that they are taking a range of sensible precautions including personal alarms and emergency phone batteries.
Officials in Los Angeles have declared a «state of emergency» because of the area's growing homeless community, and will spend nearly $ 100 million to help them.
i would prefer spending 45 millions in Auba as WC ST or 35 for Lacazette then get Moussa Sissoko (can play in the RW, CM, DM and CB in an emergency case plus he's a monster with EPL experience) added to xahka then will be a good start of intention.
By choosing to shop for cheap baby cribs, you can also enjoy the satisfaction of being able to put away the money that you would be spending on an expensive crib into more important things such as a future college fund, a savings account, or an emergency fund.
Beyond the injury prevention skills and services athletic trainers also possess expertise and training in managing life threatening injuries, athletic trainers spend considerable time planning and preparing to manage and prevent unthinkable catastrophic injuries, by preparing emergency action plans for a plethora of emergency situations.
My journey into motherhood started with an emergency c - section and a newborn who had to spend the first five days of his life in the NICU.
A survey by the Institute of Alcohol Studies found that up to half of emergency services» staff time is spent on alcohol - related incidents.
Experts warn that councils could choose to spend this on other forms of emergency accommodation, including housing for older people and homeless people.
A state government shutdown was averted after the state Legislature approved an emergency spending bill late Monday with the help of three Republican state senators.
Meanwhile we are promised a better NHS and Swedish - style schools with an emergency budget in which the axe will fall on a fragile economy and in ways that will make Swedish levels of spending more distant than ever.
«The consequences of his proposal would significantly outweigh any savings to the State budget, and in all probability would actually increase State spending by driving New Yorkers from less costly preventative care to expensive emergency services.
In next week's emergency budget legislation, to keep state government operating in the absence of a new budget, Mr. Paterson will include an array of further long - term spending cuts, but none involving education funds, according to an administration official.
That is why we will introduce an emergency budget in 2015 to reject Tory spending plans for 2015/16 and beyond and set out how we will pursue a policy of investment for jobs and growth.»
On topic questions included funding for items in the City's SIRR report and whether there is an alternative source for such items, whether the mayor is satisfied with the pace of City spending of federal money for Sandy relief, whether the mayor is confident of reaching his 500 construction starts and 500 reimbursement checks by Labor Day, Comptroller Scott Stringer's report on a lack of oversight on spending by the Department of Homeless Services, whether the City has the «right formula» for Build It Back, the total number of homes damaged by Sandy and when all will reached through Build It Back, how many of the 132 construction starts to date are repairs and how many are rebuilds and whether the mayor has closely examined the City's emergency management system in the context of preparing for a future coastal storm.
His call was backed by New York's Congressional delegates including Representatives John Hall (D - NY), Maurice Hinchey (D - NY), Eliot Engel (D - NY), Nita Lowey (D - NY), and Senator Charles Schumer (D - NY) and then - Senator Hillary Clinton (D - NY), who introduced legislation in February 2007 that would require an in - depth review of Indian Point's vital safety and mechanical systems, spent fuel pools, and radiological emergency evacuation plans.
Emergency Services with the collaboration of various Erie County Fire Companies spent many months designing a standardized ID Tag.
He received support from some of New York's top Congressional delegates, who introduced legislation requiring an in - depth review of Indian Point's vital safety and mechanical systems, spent fuel pools, and radiological emergency evacuation plans.
The current year's budget was technically late, having passed in the early hours of April 1, though the broad - based aspects of the budget had been agreed to, and no emergency spending bills were needed to pass.
Cuomo's linkage of policy to spending in his $ 142 billion budget plan hinges on a court ruling that sided with Republican Gov. George Pataki that granted the governor broader latitude over the budget and emergency extender process.
The Deputy Majority Leader, Senator Bala Ibn Na'Allah, however, argued that the executive might have considered Section 83 (1 - 2) of the constitution, which allows the President to make extra-budgetary spending in an emergency situation.
Gov. David A. Paterson said on Wednesday that he would unilaterally insert the rest of his budget proposal into an emergency spending bill due on June 28 if the Legislature did not reach a final budget deal with him before then.
Southold spent $ 50,000 on screened sand to build up a dune at the edge of Town Beach during the recent rehabilitation project there, and although the Federal Emergency Management Agency will likely reimburse the town for it, Town Board members are worried that the sand might be too fine to keep from blowing away.
Shortly after last year's election, he spent nearly a week based out of a state emergency operations center in Cheektowaga after the region was hit by a November blizzard.
The governor already wields broad influence over the budget process itself and a late budget could empower him to include broad swaths of his preferred spending plan in emergency extender legislation.
To turn New York's finances around, Cuomo is pushing for a cap on state spending and a freeze on state taxes and public employee salaries as part of a one - year emergency financial plan.
Despite the governor's declared «transit emergency» millions of dollars in spending is being diverted to pet projects instead of critical repairs.
Fed up with the Legislature's lack of progress in closing a $ 9 billion budget gap, Paterson has been including a year's worth of cuts in his weekly emergency spending bills.
Mr Osborne says the NHS would see cuts of # 2.5 billion, with the defence budget reduced by # 1.2 billion, and education spending down by # 1.15 billion, in his «illustrative examples» of what would be in an emergency Budget.
It was Paterson who forced the Legislature to adopt most of the budget through emergency spending bills he put forward to keep government running, the source said.
The Emergency Budget tomorrow has the task of finding huge cuts in public spending.
Mr. Skelos softened his tone later in the day after a private meeting with Mr. Paterson, suggesting that some Republicans might vote for the next emergency bill if the governor included some of the Republicans» proposals to further cut Medicaid and other spending.
In particular, he faulted the administration's «out of control» spending on emergency shelters at commercial hotels, which reached $ 102 million in the 2016 calendar year.
Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne introduces a raft of cuts to welfare spending in yesterday's emergency budget, including the capping of housing allowances and freezing of child benefits, in a bid to save # 11bn over the next four years.
In the Senate, the GOP minority has tried twice to include a $ 17 - million loan for NYRA in emergency spending bills needed to keep state government running in the absence of a state budget.
In Cuomo's six years in office, spending has increased an average of 1.4 percent each year, when adjusted to exclude federal emergency aid for disasters like Hurricane Sandy recovery.
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