Sentences with phrase «of federal subsidies»

This essay argues that money could be better spent putting technology in the hands of the students rather than making use of federal subsidies to increase capacities that do not aid everyday educational activities.

That has left climate - friendly states to fend for themselves amidst an inconsistent patchwork of federal subsidies and regulations.

Another big change was the availability of federal subsidies that instantly reduce the premium you pay for coverage.

It involved the problem of free public transportation for students attending parochial schools, and it also involved the possibility of parochial students receiving various forms of Federal subsidy for such things as school lunches and textbooks.

To improve the public's access to information about the various federal energy programs that exist, IER compiled a comprehensive database that contains the most significant forms of federal subsidies for energy producers and energy products: grants, loans and loan guarantees, and tax subsidies.

To finance the program, the state is entitled to 95 percent of the federal subsidies that Essential Plan enrollees would have received if they had bought private insurance through the Obamacare exchange.

Finally, analysts have thoroughly documented the market - distorting effects of federal subsidies that boost one form of energy at the expense of others.

The Gulf already has this infrastructure, and even with that, according to a recent Oil Change International (OCI) study, profits are slim; 76 percent of new Gulf offshore leases, and 45 percent nationwide, are only breaking even, and that's with the help of federal subsidies.

Now great forces are lining up against him: a utility industry threatened by a technology that is siphoning off customers, and the gradual expiration of federal subsidies for solar.

Tenney, R - New Hartford, said the American Health Care Act proposed by House Republicans needs to be amended in a way that eases the phase - out of federal subsidies and cuts to Medicaid.

Current prices for conventionally grown foods do not reflect the costs of federal subsidies to conventional agriculture, the cost of contaminated drinking water, loss of wildlife habitat and soil erosion, or the cost of the disposal and clean up of hazardous wastes generated by the manufacturing of pesticides.

Those differences cause the guaranteed loan program to have a significantly higher rate of federal subsidies — as calculated for the federal budget under the rules of the Federal Credit Reform Act — than the direct loan program has.

Residents also enjoy lower taxes as a result of Federal subsidies.

The Corps should also have a firm grasp of wind energy economics and especially the role of federal subsidies, says Schleede.

Recent procurements by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority have given renewable projects state subsidies averaging $ 22 per MWh for 20 years, on top of federal subsidies like the $ 23 per MWh Production Tax Credit.

We need to end the billions of dollars of federal subsidies to these polluting industries, call off dangerous schemes like the Keystone XL pipeline, admit that natural gas is not a safe or renewable resource and say out loud, again and again, that clean coal is an oxymoron.

While the USDA payment was chicken - scratch in the world of federal subsidies, grants and loan guarantees, it shows how risky to the taxpayers such federal programs are.

«Lower premiums reduce the amount of federal subsidies individuals receive, proportionate to their income — nearly a one - to - one offset of the $ 9 billion that would be spent.

Antos expects the replacement plan to also include individual insurance that has a form of Federal subsidies, as envisioned in House Speaker Paul Ryan's proposed plan to replace Obamacare.

For instance, Obamacare's use of federal subsidies to pay for mandated coverage would be replaced with a tax credit system meant to encourage people to voluntarily buy insurance.

In return, the state collects 95 percent of the federal subsidies those enrollees otherwise would have been entitled to — including both CSR payments and premium tax credits.

«Analysts have thoroughly documented the market - distorting effects of federal subsidies that boost one form of energy at the expense of others,» Perry's memo notes.

With the help of federal subsidies, guarantee - approval underwriting, and comparing multiple plans, we'll help you find those low - cost plans that provide the benefits you need at the cheapest price.

Nor, for that matter, will they get rid of the federal subsidies that prop up the nation's agricultural system.

The new tax law compounded the following fallacy: That certain states already receiving a disproportionate amount of federal subsidies would be made whole by not having to support those states with high state and local taxes.