Sentences with phrase «of jobs bill»

Washington (CNN)- Democrats and Republicans tried to force versions of a jobs bill through the Senate late Thursday, but both fell short of the 60 votes they would have needed to bring their proposals to the floor.
The slimmed down Reid version of the jobs bill also contains provisions which Senate Republicans might be expected to support like tax incentives to spur small businesses to hire and buy equipment.
«At the same time, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is setting a new legislative priority: the immediate creation of a jobs bill from scratch in the House, and Senator Reid has said the same for the Senate.
But administration officials say the president intended the Buffett rule to be a guiding concept, not as an offset to cover the cost of his jobs bill.
Governor Ivey's first major act, the Alabama Jobs Act, was a revision and extension of a jobs bill first signed in 2015 to make the state and its incentive packages more competitive in bidding for business.

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«These bills are the greatest political achievement for startup and growth - company entrepreneurs since passage of the JOBS Act in 2012.
Financial advisor Tom Balcom, founder of 1650 Wealth Management in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, said he has seen clients who take on their adult child's bills when the children lose their job.
But Bill informed the large retailer that he was too busy and would only be able to take on a set number of jobs per week.
This bill has a real chance of finally passing because of its potential for job creation and economic growth.
For instance, assuming the SBA meets its goal of creating one job with every $ 50,000 of 504 lending — and the SBA says many Certified Development Companies exceed it — the cost per job in 2006 was a mere $ 188; the Treasury would earn that back many times in a single year's tax bill.
Obama ranks third among the past five presidents in total job creation over the length of his presidency — in front of both George H.W. and George W. Bush, but behind Bill Clinton and Ronald Reagan.
Although the original JOBS Act passed with bipartisan support in 2012, this is an election year, and so the fate of the bill could be subject to political whims.
Among the lowlights of the retailer's continuing, soap - operatic slide in 2013: CEO Ron Johnson resigned in April after all of 16 months on the job; the company had to apologize to customers for alienating them with new store concepts; and activist investor Bill Ackman, who stepped down from the board in August, swallowed a $ 470 million loss upon selling his Penney's stake.
And Congressional Republicans are touting their new finalized tax bill as a wage - boosting, job - creating boon to the middle class, as well as a means of simplifying the tax system.
In 2014 I interviewed Bill Treasurer, author of Courage Goes to Work, about how to hire courageous people, and he suggested asking a job candidate, «Describe a time when you had to disagree with someone in authority and stand your ground.
A proposed EB - 6 «startup visa» — a component of the bill that passed in the Senate but stalled in the House — would offer a path to permanent citizenship tailored to entrepreneurs, allocating up to 10,000 visas annually to foreign - born founders whose companies raise at least $ 500,000 from qualified investors and create at least five full - time U.S. jobs.
In 1978, Blankfein graduated from Harvard Law School and took a job as an associate at Donovan, Leisure, a small «old - line» law firm founded in 1929, by William J. «Wild Bill» Donovan, who later formed the Office of Strategic Services during World War II and was known as the father of the CIA.
'' The president's veto of the Keystone jobs bill is a national embarrassment,» said the top Republican in the House of Representatives, John Boehner.
A job pays the bills; a career is a path towards increasingly better work; a calling is work that is an important part of your life and a vital part of your identity.
For example, the 2012 Federal Budget never specifically mentioned restrictions to Employment Insurance benefits but the June 2012 budget omnibus bill repealed the section of the Employment Insurance Act that allows recipients to turn down a job because it is not their usual occupation or pays less.
I did a horrible job keeping track of which bills were due when.
Many of the business tax cuts in the Republican plan are simply windfalls for people who made business investments in the past — and even if investors are very responsive to incentives, they can't respond to the bill by investing more in businesses and creating more jobs in the past.
Finance Minister Bill Morneau's budget announced an option that will give new parents the ability to share either five or eight additional weeks of leave following the birth of a child, provided they also share the job of caring for the baby.
As evidence of the economic impact RFRA laws can have on local economies, ratings and reviews site Angie's List, founded by Bill Osterle and Angie Hicks in 1995, announced over the weekend that it was halting a $ 40 million expansion of its Indianapolis headquarters, expected to bring with it an additional 1,300 jobs, while it examines the implications of the law.
To the holders of those jobs, Target was a valued employer — a way to feed a family and pay the bills and maybe save for a vacation.
«I think in the country, people said at where we are right now, we need to have some of these things in place, but now with a dynamic and robust economy and what we see happening right now with the tax cuts and job bill, it makes a lot of things more possible,» Kelly said.
While the timing of the announcement may have been a coincidence — Caterpillar had opened the Muncie facility before Daniels signed the bill into law — expect more U.S. states to adopt right - to - work legislation as a way of attracting jobs.
During his 45 - minute outline of the bold initiative, in which he repeated the phrase «pass this jobs bill» more than a dozen times, Obama described reforms to create new construction projects, restore American schools, and cut the payroll tax in half.
Research by the Economic Policy Institute suggests that there may be less of a shortage of STEM workers than assumed by the bill's proponents, and loopholes in the bill will allow unscrupulous companies to use H - 1B visas to fill jobs with cheaper foreign workers when U.S. workers would do.
With headaches like natural disasters, rising wages in China, and a financial domino effect gripping economies around the world — not to mention recession - induced protectionism like U.S. President Barack Obama's jobs bills with their Buy American clauses — have we reached the limits of the global integration that has propelled the world economy since the end of the Cold War?
«On rooftops from Arizona to New York, solar is saving Americans tens of millions of dollars a year on their energy bills, and employs more Americans than coal — in jobs that pay better than average.»
Everyone knows Steve Jobs, and Bill Gates, and everyone knows Facebook, but the truth is, as important and impactful as those companies are, they are not the real drivers of real job creation, and even innovation in this country.
When I left a secure corporate job, I was immersed in writing about visionaries like Jobs, Bill Gates, and others who started companies in their garages or dorm rooms, dropped out of college, and became billionaires.
The cabinet shuffle was billed as leaving the government's «economic team in place,» with the Ministers of Finance and International Trade, along with the President of the Treasury Board, keeping their jobs.
Without the job I had promised, how would my former employees pay their bills and take care of their families after I let them go?
«I told him that in Ontario this job was being part of the cabinet meetings that Bill Davis had,» Kinsella's quoted as saying.
If you have a job and just can't afford to pay your loans and some of your bills, perhaps a reduced payment would help.
It seemed like all of my peers were getting jobs that paid well, but I could only find ones where I was making just enough to pay the bills.
When you don't have recurring clients, make sure that you either bill weekly or immediately following the completion of a job.
The other is Larry Summers, a guy who's had his share of top jobs, from treasury secretary under President Bill Clinton to National Economic Adviser to the first - term Obama administration.
Faced with stiff opposition from the California Chamber of Commerce, which labeled it a «job killer,» Brown vetoed the bill.
WASHINGTON / LOS ANGELES (Reuters)- U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law a steep tariff on imported solar panels on Tuesday, a move billed as a way to protect American jobs but which the solar industry said would lead to thousands of layoffs and raise consumer prices.
Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) notes that the bill protects an estimated «thousands» of solar jobs which have been at risk due to the expiration of targets under the state's current solar policy.
The glow of a six figure severance paid out in 2012 was no more, and I didn't have a job to pay my bills.
Finance Minister Bill Morneau unveiled the Liberals» second budget Wednesday, billing it as a long - term plan to lead job growth and give Canadians the «confidence and optimism» to «adapt and prosper in the face of change.»
Forced by the reality of paying bills, I settled for a job pushing restaurant coupons door - to - door.
The jobs and livelihoods of people who currently work for insurance companies or in medical billing are also not an entirely trivial concern.
[259][260] The CBO released a report stating that the stimulus bill increased employment by 1 — 2.1 million, [260][261][262][263] while conceding that «It is impossible to determine how many of the reported jobs would have existed in the absence of the stimulus package.»
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