Sentences with phrase «on economic priorities»

Republican politicians don't deserve all of the blame for past Republican fixation on the economic priorities of high - earners.

In the future, conservatives should try to appeal to both groups by focusing on the economic priorities of those groups rather than ethnic gamesmanship.In the 2012 campaign, Romney's combination of economic priorities and immigration messaging proved especially toxic.

Not exact matches

Join us for a tax reform Q&A with economist Jared Bernstein, senior fellow at Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and former Chief Economist and Economic Adviser to Vice President Joe Biden, on September 29 at 2 PM in The Weeds Facebook group.

Annual U.S. economic growth has averaged 2.1 percent since the economy began growing again in 2009, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.

In his pre-budget consultations he asked Canadians for suggestions on how the Government could «better promote job creation and economic growth» and «what should Canada's priorities be for the short - and long - term to encourage private sector growth and leadership in the economy».

On the contrary, «the U.S. economy has shown remarkable resilience considering it has endured the perfect storm of economic headwinds which were amplified by anti-growth policy priorities,» says Lisa Shalett, Head of Investment & Portfolio Strategies.

«DP World Cargospeed systems powered by Virgin Hyperloop One will enable ultra-fast, on - demand deliveries of high - priority goods and can revolutionise logistics, support economic zones, and create thriving economic megaregions.»

Within this priority area, MIT will capitalize on technologies to increase opportunities for trade diversification, strengthen government - to - government relations to drive economic benefits for Ontario, and leverage talent to capitalize on global trade networks.

 That is hardly a balanced or independent perspective on Canada's economic priorities.]

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, pulling together assessments from the Congressional Budget Office, the Joint Committee on Taxation, the Tax Policy Center, the Treasury's Office of Tax Analysis, and the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, found that workers would only receive a quarter or less of the benefits from tax cuts — and among those workers, it's likely the higher earners that would benefit.

SEEKING MORE - INCLUSIVE GROWTH By Gordon Platt After strong economic growth in 2011, the six nations of the Gulf Cooperation Council are spreading the wealth by putting a priority on non-oil job creation and social welfare.

Top priority of the campaign is to call on elected officials to create legislation that supports economic justice, anti-racism and anti-white supremacy policies, women's rights, the ending of voter suppression, immigrant rights, LGBTQ rights, as well as affordable quality housing, healthcare and education.

Prescinding from the conventional debate over the relative importance of civil and political rights on the one hand, and economic and social rights on the other, we ought to be able to agree on those elementary rights that have priority over any political or economic program, regardless of that program's ideological label.

For example, only 37 percent of the modernist Catholics held pro-life positions on abortion and more than half gave economic problems top priority.

His writing on this subject has many affinities in substance, though not in tone, with the social encyclicals of John Paul II, who consistently insists on the importance of the noneconomic aspects of work, the dignity of unpaid labor, and the priority of human over economic values.

On the contrary, it is fundamentally important to human health and well - being, and the long - term sustainability of ecosystems; and as such demands priority recognition in our political, economic and legal systems.

And we are seeing policies that, when we started, weren't on center stage as the economic priorities for our nation that they are, are now on the center stage.

Kristin: MomsRising is working on all of those family economic security policy priorities in cities, counties and states across the country, educating leaders about what's happening with moms, and educating the media, as well as reaching out to moms and letting them know that they're not alone in their struggle, and that together, they can make change.

The survey also showed cross-party agreement on the degree of priority given to LEPs but the picture is a little more complicated when it comes to the Northern Powerhouse, the series of policies to support economic growth in Northern cities.

Government introduced the IPEP to direct capital expenditure towards local, constituency - level specific infrastructure and economic development priorities with particular emphasis on rural and deprived communities.

«My top priority is to help get New York's economy moving and bringing new jobs and industries to our state,» said Reyes,» Republicans understand that private sector experience like mine is invaluable with New York's current economic condition, and I urge every Republican voter to come out on Thursday, September 13th and help me win this critical election.»

We assign priority to the internal factors, to the socio - economic conditions that reproduce opportunism on the basis of socialist construction, without of course underestimating the long - term effect and the multi-faceted interference of imperialism in the development of opportunism and its evolution into a counterrevolutionary force.

«Once again, I assure you that this administration, which has made the security, economic well - being and prosperity of all Nigerians its priority, will not rest on its oars until we see the Nigeria of our dream.

But the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government of Ghana for the 2016 financial year presented to Parliament on Friday, 13th November 2015, by Mr. Seth E. Terkper has neither the qualities nor the priorities of the Ghanaian people.

According to President Buhari, in spite of sustained economic growth on the continent for the past two decades, «public confidence has been eroded by a focus on short - term priorities and payoffs, propelled by corruption, which too often leaves projects uncompleted and promises unfulfilled.»

Speaking earlier on the programme, the shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, said Hammond had some wrong economic priorities given the uncertain economic climate.

«Obviously the budget comes first, so there's more emphasis on the economic issues up front,» said Cuomo, who continues to consider the Moreland Commission recommendations for reform a top tier priority.

Asked about Kingson's announcement, Katko's campaign released the following statement: «Congressman Katko is focused on serving the people of Central New York and addressing local priorities like economic growth, mental healthcare, the heroin epidemic and poverty.

«Local 282 members have been strong supporters of mine throughout my public service because they know that I fight for, and deliver on, the priorities that are important for all of our families; tax relief, economic development and public safety.

The Conservatives appear to have taken the message on board, with strong indications the party will put economic priorities at the centre of the conference.

«I think that the priority now, in the Queen's Speech, should be for the government to act on economic growth, short - term and long - term,» Balls added.

Federal economic stimulus aid helped close an estimated $ 162.5 billion in budget gaps among the 50 states in 2010, the report stated, citing a study by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a Washington - based policy research group.

«When public resources are on the line, we have a responsibility as the government to make sure that they're being invested in projects and businesses that align with our economic priorities and that are maximizing the benefit to the surrounding community.»

Sen. Carl Marcellino (R - Syosset) said the delegation's power comes from its ability to vote as one on regional economic and educational issues - all the senators interviewed this week said their priorities would be economic development, private sector job growth and a property tax cap.

As outlined in Erie County's Economic Development Plan, «Initiatives for a Smart Economy», the development of an inter-departmental Green Team focusing on energy reduction and resource conservation throughout Erie County operations is a priority in the revitalization of our community and economy.

«We will seek to put in place a stable, economic and efficient structure that is better able to deliver TfL's investment priorities leading to increased capacity on the tube in future, along with station, security, communications and accessibility improvements,» London Underground managing director Tim O'Toole said.

Responding to a question on the diversification of oil revenue at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) Evening Encounter Series on Tuesday, Dr. Mahama noted that, he will focus the oil revenue on priority areas like capacity building and agriculture.

We need a serious and big picture statement from Greg Clark or even David Cameron himself on how they plan to reconcile their extraordinarily ambitious targets to cut the UK's carbon emissions with the number one priority of the British voter; a return to job - creating, income - enhancing economic growth.

«It's no surprise that the state committee has been disappointed with the governor's priorities on economic issues,» said W.F.P. state director Bill Lipton.

And because we make those decisions — we can get our deficit down and focus on our nation's economic priorities.

The priorities for that money, she said, are determined by the Regional Economic Development Council and are based on creating jobs.

In answer to a question from Tayrn Duffy of Empire City Casino about priorities for next legislative session, Heastie said he would continue to focus on economic development and repairing the state's roads and bridges.

«If we make the right choices and focus on the right priorities, we can build on our strengths and move forward with innovative ideas that will make Mt. Vernon a model of economic vitality, community sustainability, and political transparency in Westchester County.»

There may be no economic matter more urgent, difficult to unravel and more sensitive to the pursuit of the average person in Ondo State than the current indignity foisted on the people by poverty orchestrated by maladministration and priority misplacement by the current administration.

Across England, local authorities are part of 39 local economic partnerships (LEPs), to decide on economic development priorities.

That's why I promised one of the top priorities of my administration would be to focus on economic development and job growth.

For example, he has worked with six Erie County IDAs to create a uniform tax exemption policy that ranks projects based on regional economic development priorities.

«I ask you to make this a top priority on your agenda for relieving the economic burden on the citizens of my district,» Turner said.

While winning economic credibility should remain a Labour priority and I've written in the current Progress magazine on how this might be done, it may be that a perceived dearth of authenticity, rather than economic credibility, is the most immediate cause of a heightened risk that Labour will not form the next government.

I'm not sure what a «politics of economic anything» is, but assuming this is a point about economic priorities, is any party on the ballot at the next election espousing an anti-growth economic strategy?