Sentences with phrase «of federal cuts»

«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.

Progressives believe the probability of federal cuts in social service funding to the states makes it more important that New York fills the coming gap, in part, by taxing the wealthiest residents, some of whom are seeing big cuts with the new federal cuts for sole proprietorships and corporations.

And the governor, defending his newfound fear of the federal government to skeptical reporters, dismissed the position of most of his fellow Democrats — including Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie — that the state should raise taxes to maintain social programs in the face of federal cuts.

It is difficult to understand how the PSAC's engagement on the question of federal cuts to environmental protection is somehow disconnected from collective bargaining.

«Upon the implementation of the federal cuts, it was necessary to justify each hospital's fair allocation, regardless of the timing of the invoices they had submitted to date.

Cuomo has repeatedly raised concerns with the possibility of federal cuts being imposed on the state that could throw aid out of whack and make budgeting less predictable.

The governor said he didn't «want to do a budget» that is «over-committed» in light of federal cuts which he described as «inevitable.»

The «legislative breakfast» and report will examine the effects of federal cuts to SNAP cuts.

Despite looming threats of federal cuts, de Blasio insisted that wasn't a problem — pointing to reserves and asking if he ought to take back 2,000 new police officers, universal pre-K or other investments.

Both the Senate and Assembly majorities pushed back on Cuomo's move to secure more control of the budget, specifically a provision Cuomo had outlined that would allow the governor to slash funding mid-year in the event of federal cuts without consulting the Legislature.

For Philadelphia, the end of the stimulus and the state's decision to offset only a small share of the federal cuts meant a 14 percent drop in state and federal education funding between 2011 and 2012.

Andrew Jackson has started off this discussion with his post today looking at the job impacts of federal cuts.

Relying on the Legislature to return to Albany and agree on budget modifications in the face of federal cuts «was too risky a proposition for me, frankly,» Cuomo said.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, under the guise of bracing for the impact of federal cuts to health care spending, proposes a 14 percent tax on New York health insurers in his 2018 - 19 budget.