Sentences with phrase «of federal money into»

Is steering large sums of federal money into America's clean energy economy worth the risk?
Despite lack of empirical evidence that an infusion of federal money into state and urban school budgets improved the education or schools of low - income children, ESEA has been re-authorized over the years, and with increased appropriations in each successive version.

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Having pumped a far greater amount of money into the American and UK economies, the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve will face a daunting task in unwinding the effects of quantitative easing.
If you want to really get into the nitty - gritty of it, there are certain instances in which you can claim a Child and Dependent Care Credit on your federal tax return — but those instances come with a host of restrictions, and the amount of money you can claim is capped.
In the months that followed, the industry persuaded Georgia Congressman Tom Graves, whose district includes the syndication hotbed of Rome, to slip a rider into the federal appropriations bill that would bar the IRS from spending money to enforce the listing notice.
And he offered more details about the government's new Venture Capital Action Plan, a $ 400 - million pool of federal money meant to lure private investors into pumping more into Canadian start - ups.
Western allies press Trump to maintain nuclear deal with Iran: Reuters US intelligence monitors Iranian cargo shipments into Syria: CNN A trade war is a major risk for China's debt - ridden economy: CNBC Federal judge orders gov» t must accept new DACA immigration applications: WaPo Unification of Koreas still unlikely as leaders prepare to meet: Reuters US Consumer Confidence Index rebounded in April after March decline: CB New home sales in US increased to 4 - month high in March: MarketWatch Richmond Fed Mfg Index turns negative for first time since 2016: Bond Buyer S&P Case - Shiller Home Price Index surged in Feb, up 6.3 % y - o - y: CNBC Federal Housing Finance Agency: US house prices continued to rise in Feb: HW Corp bonds with lowest investment - grade rating look vulnerable: Bloomberg 10 - year Treasury yield reaches 3.0 % for first time since 2014: CNN Money
The amount of federal money will largely be determined by FEMA and state teams that will go into the field, survey the damage, and write reports about what needs to be fixed and how much it may cost to fix it.
Through November, investors put $ 86 billion of new money into fixed - income ETFs in 2016, even as many industry observers, including CFRA, expect the Federal Reserve to resume raising interest rates in December.
It's been my view since circa 2003 that «they» would hold up the system with printed money and credit creation until every last crumb of middle class wealth was swept off the table and into the pockets of those in position to do the sweeping: Corporate America, the very wealthy («wealthy» = enough disposable cash to buy a few politicians and Federal judges) and the political elite — the latter of which are compensated pawns for the first two cohorts.
* The Taper Tantrum refers to the 2013 surge in U.S. Treasury yields, which resulted from the Federal Reserve's use of tapering to reduce the amount of money it «fed» into the economy.
The first warning shot occurred a couple of weeks ago after some governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board indicated that the time has come to consider scaling back the quantitative easing (QE) program that is pumping $ 85 billion a month in new money into the economy.
«An individual should sit down with a financial professional to look at their whole picture if the windfall is of any size,» said Alexis Hongamen, a money manager at Federal Retirement Investment Advisers in Orlando, Fla. «For small windfalls, it may be best just to pay off credit card debt and promise themselves never to fall into that trap again.»
And when it wants an easier monetary policy and targets a lower federal funds rate, the Fed engages in the opposite course of action of buying government securities so as to introduce more money into the system.
Turned Around U.S. Auto Industry: In 2009, injected $ 62 billion in federal money (on top of $ 13.4 billion in loans from the Bush administration) into ailing GM and Chrysler in return for equity stakes and agreements for massive restructuring.
Earlier this month, Brown asked the Federal Aviation Administration to step into the dispute over the fate of Meigs Field, contending that federal grant money received by the city to make airport improvements require the tiny airfield to remain open through the yeaFederal Aviation Administration to step into the dispute over the fate of Meigs Field, contending that federal grant money received by the city to make airport improvements require the tiny airfield to remain open through the yeafederal grant money received by the city to make airport improvements require the tiny airfield to remain open through the year 2009.
Hundreds jammed the City Council chambers and spilled into adjoining hallways, including a slew of Long Island mayors, town officials, state and county legislators and others who will depend on Suozzi to bring federal money to local projects.
MIDTOWN — As the federal investigation into his political fundraising activities continues, Mayor Bill de Blasio questioned the political motivations behind the leak of a letter from the State Board of Elections questioning the legality of his effort to raise money to help Democrats take control of the state Senate in 2014.
While operatives say there is still plenty of time for candidates to jump into the race, the next Federal Election Commission reporting period runs from July 1 through Sept. 30, and Democratic candidates may want to declare soon to raise as much money as possible before the quarter ends as a measure of their viability and popularity heading into the election year.
ALBANY, NY (12/23/2010)(readMedia)-- Governor David A. Paterson today announced he has signed into law S.7034 - A / A.8735 - A, which will increase the amount of exemptions in bankruptcy proceedings and money judgments and provide a choice between State and Federal exemptions.
A new 527 - type group — the number refers to a section of the federal tax code — would be able to raise money from business organizations and pour the funding into «issues ads» that would attack specific candidates as anti-business, without the funding being counted as a contribution to the opposing candidate.
The $ 52 million deal to redevelop the Brooklyn Heights library into a luxury condo tower, which City Hall awarded to a de Blasio pal who offered less money for the city - owned land than two other bidders, has attracted the attention of federal and city prosecutors, The Post has learned.
The lawmaker further said that while some had alleged that the investigation was a sham, some of the indicted companies had started refunding monies running into billions of Naira to Federal Government.
«Requiring New Yorkers to submit their fingerprints has stigmatized the food stamp program and prevented vital federal money from flowing into our state and putting food on the tables of seniors, families, and children.
The statement read in part, «The commission, which preferred 24 charges against the ex-banker before Justice Babatunde Quadri of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, accused him of transferring N78, 521, 431.61 from the Federal Government Pension funds into private accounts held by nonpensioners in contravention of Section 15 (2)(b) of the Money Laundering Act 2011.
Money from the fund is poured into the state's budget to fund Medicaid, triggering 50 percent federal matching funds that are essential to fund the massive $ 54 billion program that now provides insurance for nearly a third of all New Yorkers.
I asked Pilgrim - Hunter if she was aware of the latest news regarding the federal probe into Espada's alleged tax fraud and money laundering, she said she was.
MIDTOWN — Mayor Bill de Blasio said he is being «singled out» by a federal probe into his efforts to raise money for upstate senate candidates in 2014 and that a «double standard» was being applied around election laws he's accused of violating.
Now he's turning his security expertise into guarding a facility that houses what — in the view of the federal government — is a schedule one narcotic as well as the money patients pay for their prescriptions.
A federal investigation into Nassau's chief deputy county executive, Rob Walker, centers on a $ 12 - million county storm cleanup contract won by a company that gave money to Walker's political committee just as the agreement was finalized, according to a source with knowledge of the probe.
Prosecutor Carolyn Pokorny walked into Brooklyn Federal Court clutching poster boards and accompanied by carts and carts of evidence that she hopes will help to convict Espada of embezzling money from the Soundview non-profit health clinic he founded.
The waiver money, a matching grant program from the federal government that allows providers across the state to invest in new ways to provide and deliver care to their communities, is divided into several different pots of money.
Galesi received tax breaks for environmental remediation at the new Golub headquarters; $ 583,162 a year in tax exemptions for the new Center City building, and was recently rolled into a federal package to receive money to demolish a former county department of social services building so the land could be used for apartments.
«I am not saying this money should be given to states but be in form of bond depending on how Federal Government wants to design it because it is understood that if such huge money which may run into N2 to N3trillion get into states, it may cause inflation but to avoid such, a flexible term and measure will be applied by the Federal Government.
Two consulting firms with links to State Senator Pedro Espada Jr. are the subject of a federal probe into alleged tax fraud and money laundering, numerous newspapers and blogs are reporting.
The rainy - day fund, which is designed for fiscal emergencies, suddenly grew to about $ 875 million under the expiration of a federal law that prompted major hedge funds in Fairfield County to pour tax money into state coffers before the end of 2017.
That's not counting the $ 11.6 million low - interest line of credit Delaware North obtained from the city when it moved into its new quarters for a spell, until federal officials objected because the money was supposed to be used to combat poverty and blight.
With year - end fundraising reports flooding into the Federal Election Commission over the past few days, money is the focus of this month's presidential Line.
Those changes came after the public disclosure of state and federal investigations into potential bid - rigging and improper lobbying — and after much of the money allocated for major projects had been spent.
Mr. Espada, whose long - running battles with prosecutors and election officials are the stuff of political legend, also faces criminal investigations by federal prosecutors into possible money laundering and by the Bronx district attorney, who is looking into whether Mr. Espada actually lives in his Bronx Senate district, as required by law.
The NYT adds: «Mr. Kruger had been under investigation by federal prosecutors in Brooklyn who were looking into accusations that he had helped businessmen surmount bureaucratic hurdles in exchange for assistance raising campaign money, but the charges stemmed from an investigation by Manhattan federal prosecutors and the Federal Bureau of Investifederal prosecutors in Brooklyn who were looking into accusations that he had helped businessmen surmount bureaucratic hurdles in exchange for assistance raising campaign money, but the charges stemmed from an investigation by Manhattan federal prosecutors and the Federal Bureau of Investifederal prosecutors and the Federal Bureau of InvestiFederal Bureau of Investigation.
The Obama administration's previous attempts to spur mortgage lending — rounds of quantitative easing, where the Federal Reserve buys up securities, injecting money into the economy and effectively lowering interest rates — has been ineffective, Miller said.
Now critics are saying that the Democrats» pro-Malloy mailings will undo the original promise of the public financing system — because the special - interest money will flow into the state campaign through the party's «federal account» even as taxpayers continue to pay for campaigns that were supposed to be kept «clean» of contractors» money.
He turned the Federal Housing Administration mortgage program into a sweetheart lender with sky - high loan ceilings and no money down, and he legalized what a federal judge has branded «kickbacks» to brokers that have fueled the sale of overpriced and unsupportableFederal Housing Administration mortgage program into a sweetheart lender with sky - high loan ceilings and no money down, and he legalized what a federal judge has branded «kickbacks» to brokers that have fueled the sale of overpriced and unsupportablefederal judge has branded «kickbacks» to brokers that have fueled the sale of overpriced and unsupportable loans.
The felony charges against him are the result of an ongoing federal investigation into whether Nassau public officials have taken money from county contractors and if those parties then tried to conceal their actions.
The federal proceedings concern whether the administration doled out «pay - to - play» favors to big donors that dumped money into de Blasio's now - defunct «shadow government» nonprofit, the Campaign for One New York — Vance's case concerns allegations the mayor sought to circumvent state contribution limits in his failed bid to turn the State Senate Democratic, by having people seeking city business funnel unlimited cash into upstate county committees instead of into candidates» campaign accounts.
In addition to the Burke - Loeb case, Newsday has reported that the comprehensive federal scrutiny of Spota's office has included whether there was anything unlawful in the handling of the investigation into the shooting of Huntington Station taxi driver Thomas Moroughan by an off - duty Nassau County police officer; the circumstances under which former Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy gave up a $ 4.1 - million - dollar campaign chest to the district attorney's office, and also agreed not to run for re-election; the legality of a wiretap placed on the phone of former Suffolk detective John Oliva; the resolution of the criminal case against well - known Suffolk criminal lawyer Robert Macedonio; the office's distribution of asset - forfeiture money; and the investigation into a number of political associates of Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone.
Recent reports filed with the Federal Election Commission showed that the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has spent nearly $ 900,000 on the contest; the majority of that money ($ 600,000 or so) has gone into television ads and direct mail ($ 200,000).
But these changes come only after they have found themselves at the center of state and federal investigations into potential bid - rigging and improper lobbying — and after much of the money allocated for major projects had already been spent.
«That you Mohammed Ahmed Katun while serving as an Assistant Director, Pension Department of the Office of Head of Service of the Federation on or about the 14th day of August, 2009 within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, obtained by false pretences and with intent to defraud various sums of money amounting in the aggregate to N24, 660,675.00 (Twenty Four Million, Six Hundred and Sixty Thousand, Six Hundred and Seventy Five Naira only) from the Federal Government of Nigeria through the Pension Account held by the Office of the Head of Service of the Federation of Nigeria through fraudulent payments described as collective allowances into your bank account maintained with Ecobank Nigeria Limited (former Oceanic International Bank Plc) and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 1 (1)(a) of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences Act, 2006 and punishable under Section 1 (3) of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences Act, 2006.»
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