Sentences with phrase «of federal expenditures»

Compare that to 25 years ago, when housing was 7.8 percent of federal expenditures, according to federal budget data.

This pathetic status of government accounting limits the reporting of federal expenditures on climate issues for years after FY 2013, which is why the numbers provided here for FY 2014 are estimated.

Several types of funding are covered in the broad classification of federal expenditures.

Also, while cuts in defense spending are certainly inevitable, to my thinking defense spending is one of the more protected areas of federal expenditures.

While the U.S. Department of Education's budget comprises only 2 % of all federal expenditures, federal education funds have a significant impact on the ability of schools to meet the learning needs of students.

[35] $ 16 billion of that would be needed, along with the existing $ 26 billion of federal expenditure, to make the proposed CESA program budget neutral.

Not exact matches

The Federal Reserve's preferred measure of U.S. inflation, the core personal consumption expenditures index, is seen stuck at 1.6 % for the year to September, exactly where it has been since March.

In 2016 I provided advice to the Department of Finance as part of the Review of Federal Tax Expenditures.

That would appear to make Cohen's payments an excessive contribution to Trump's campaign, as well as an unreported campaign expenditure, both violations of federal election law.

For purposes of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act, as well as Executive Order 12875, the final rule extending the applicability date does not include any federal mandate that we expect would result in such expenditures by State, local, or tribal governments, or the private sector.

More than $ 16 billion of annual «tax expenditures» never show up on the federal government's books, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.

The Congressional Budget Act of 1974 defines tax expenditures as «revenue losses attributable to provisions of the Federal tax laws which allow a special exclusion, exemption, or deduction from gross income or which provide a special credit, a preferential rate of tax, or a deferral of tax liability.»

Federal expenditure and entitlement reforms must involve meaningful cuts in the near future and not at the end of the next presidential term in 2016.

These activities include direct and indirect political contributions to candidates, political parties or political organizations; independent expenditures; or electioneering communications on behalf of a federal, state or local candidate.

However, the first level of that wall — Old Age Security — already represents the federal government's largest single expenditure.

These include activities considered intervention under the Internal Revenue Code in any political campaign, such as direct and indirect political contributions to candidates, political parties, or political organizations; independent expenditures; or electioneering communications on behalf of federal, state, or local candidates.

In a complaint filed in January by Common Cause with the FEC and the Department of Justice, the organization charges that the failure to report this expenditure to the FEC violates not only campaign finance law but also violates federal law prohibiting false statements of material fact to the Federal govefederal law prohibiting false statements of material fact to the Federal goveFederal government.

Under federal campaign finance law, any expenditures by a candidate or someone working on behalf of a candidate must be reported to the Federal Election Commissionfederal campaign finance law, any expenditures by a candidate or someone working on behalf of a candidate must be reported to the Federal Election CommissionFederal Election Commission (FEC).

The federal expenditure on housing assistance is currently doing a poor job of allocating money to households that need it most.

Inflation, as measured by the personal consumption expenditure deflator, is currently well below the Federal Reserve's objective of 2 percent.

Estimates of Federal Tax Expenditures for Fiscal Years 2014 - 2018.

Off - budget: Federal government expenditures on certain programs, agencies, and government sponsored enterprises that are accounted for separately in the budget to prevent spending changes or avoid a conflict of interest.

At the same time, the SALT deduction is one of the largest federal tax expenditures.

The federal review of tax expenditures was announced in last year's budget alongside a pledge to give the Canada Revenue Agency more money to fight offshore tax evasion.

Special tax treatment of dividend income costs a lot in terms of foregone government revenues, mainly benefits the very affluent, and thus merits serious re-consideration as part of the federal government's current review of tax expenditures.

One way to illustrate this is to compare the «real» federal funds target rate (using core consumption expenditures prices, excluding food and energy) to the so - called «natural real rate of interest,» or «R *.»

The explanation provided was that as a «result of accounting changes due to the Jobs and Economic Action Plan, public debt charge forecasts from the Federal Budget are no longer a reasonable estimate of cash - basis expenditures for reporting in the Estimates» [5].

Under federal campaign finance law, any «expenditures» by a candidate or agent of a candidate or in coordination with a candidate must be reported by the candidate's committee to the FEC.

Federal campaign finance law defines «expenditures» as any funds spent «for the purpose of influencing» federal eleFederal campaign finance law defines «expenditures» as any funds spent «for the purpose of influencing» federal elefederal elections.

As Common Cause alleged in its January complaints filed with the FEC and DOJ, the Trump campaign's failure to report this expenditure to the FEC would not only violate the campaign finance law disclosure requirements, 52 U.S.C. 30104, but would also violate the federal law prohibiting false statements of material fact to the federal government, 18 U.S.C. 1001.

To date, OpenTheBooks.com has captured 3.5 billion government - spending records, including nearly all disclosed federal government spending since 2000; 48 of 50 state checkbooks; and expenditures in 60,000 localities across America.

The Federal Reserve's (Fed's) preferred measure of inflation, core personal consumption expenditure (PCE), is at a one - year low of 1.60 %.

The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) and the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) today sent a letter to Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) William E. Kovacic as follow - up to the Georgetown Economic Services («GES») September 22, 2008 report on advertising food and beverages to children, «Food, Beverage and Restaurant Advertising in 2007 — Children's Impressions and Expenditures on Children's Programs».

It includes every entitlement or mandatory benefit program with annual federal and state expenditures of over $ 10 billion other than veterans» and federal retirement programs.

Making any contribution or donation of money or other thing of value, or making any expenditure, independent expenditure, or disbursement in connection with any federal, state or local election in the United States;

LCV Victory Fund (LCVVF) is a political committee that engages in independent expenditures to defeat federal candidates who stand in the way of a clean energy future and to elect environmental champions.

Of the $ 6.4 in independent expenditures reported to the Federal Election Commission, almost 90 % ($ 5.7 million) has been spent against the candidates.

Having seized power through the electoral college used to elect the President of the United States, Donald Trump now intends to redeploy federal power away from civilian to military expenditures, to dismantle health care and other forms of income support, and to advance a neoliberal environment fostering business activity and investment.

Faso would not disclose the names of the individuals with whom he's involved in this endeavor, saying only that they are people sympathetic with positions of economic growth,» adding: «Disclosure means I disclose the contributors and the expenditures, but I don't have to disclose anything else, nor would you with a reguklar PAC if you set up something under federal or state law.»

By prohibiting government from restricting people and corporations from creating unlimited independent expenditure campaigns capable of funneling billions of dollars into election cycles, this decision undid a century's worth of state and federal campaign finance reform.

It appears to be driven by several factors, including the disappearance of a couple of major donors, federal investigations, a dearth of competitive off - year elections, the increased significance of independent expenditure committees and a reduction in the totals of the state's most active fundraiser.

Such capital budget shall indicate debt service charges of previous projects, proposed down payments and other expenditures for new projects, and the recommended sources of all proposed capital financing including, but not limited to, capital reserve fund, sinking funds, current revenues, temporary borrowing, bond sales, federal and state grants, loans or advances.

Based on what the commission said in last month's decision, it could consider the Democrats» use of the federal account to be an impermissible «coordinated expenditure» with the state account, or an illegal contribution to the state account that's not allow to accept money fromo state contractors.

The fiscal year 2016 spending of $ 1.7 billion is equal to 8 percent of City's spending on salaries.5 The New York City Comptroller reported that, as of June 2017, overtime spending for fiscal year 2017 was projected to be $ 1.8 billion, a 4.5 percent increase over the prior year.6 (A portion of this overtime expenditure is attributable to security at Trump Tower with the City expected to receive Federal funds to cover the expense in part.7)

This includes any activity considered intervention in a political campaign under the Internal Revenue Code, such as direct and indirect contributions to political candidates, parties, or organizations, and independent expenditures or electioneering communications on behalf of federal, state, or local candidates.

It was the first federal law to establish public disclosure of financial spending by political parties (but not candidates) by requiring the national committees of political parties to file post-election reports regarding their contributions to individual candidates and their own individual expenditures.

The letter read in part, «Accordingly, the Senate is requested to kindly approve the following external borrowings: Issuance of $ 2.5 bn in the international capital market through Eurobonds, or a combination of Eurobonds and Diaspora bonds for the financing of the Federal Government of Nigeria's 2017 Appropriation Act and capital expenditure projects in the Act.

Maziarz said federal authorities in 2015 were also given a copy of the forensic audit performed by Freed Maxick CPAs, the firm hired by Maziarz to examine campaign expenditures.

Earlier this year, New York state Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos told WAMC the state would be in court unless the federal government takes responsibility and pays for New York's expenditures under Superfund.

Urso said the state Democratic party organization stated in its official finance reports for its «federal account» that it had «made expenditures well in excess of $ 1,000,000» for the benefit of «a non-federal candidate.»