Sentences with phrase «on safety net programs»

In 332 counties across the country, Planned Parenthood served at least half of the women who rely on safety net programs like Medicaid and Title X for their birth control.

«Taxpayers would also benefit, as the wage increase could produce significant fiscal savings from reduced expenditures on safety net programs.»

Lori was one of the founding members of the Best Friends Animal Society's initiative NKLA and advised the ASPCA on their Safety Net Program at LA county shelters.

Not exact matches

No matter where one stands on the debate over safety - net programs like welfare and food stamps, or massive federal undertakings like Obamacare, everyone agrees that those need taxation to fund them.

The heavy spending on social programs succeeded in providing a safety net to keep many people out of poverty, but it has done nothing to spur job creation.

Of course, when the federal government and states make changes to hunger programs, it has a direct and hard - hitting impact on the groups that act as a safety net.

«These so - called safety - net programs cost American taxpayers money when we need to be focused on balancing our budget.»

, «$ 2.6 trillion could be saved -LSB-...] It's possible to achieve all the budget savings we need for the next 10 years simply by cutting the fat out of discretionary spending programs and tax expenditures [i.e., cutting the corporate welfare] without raising tax rates on the wealthy or cutting the safety net at all.»

In New York, 840,000 children are lifted above the poverty line each year by safety net programs; 597,000 residents were lifted out of poverty by the earned income tax credit and child tax credit from 2011 — 2013; 576,000 low - income households rely on federal rental assistance; 2,968,000 residents received SNAP in FY 2016; and hundreds of thousands more rely on investments in job training, education, and other social services.

At that point I said if she more concerned with spending more on defense and cutting the food stamp program I'll call in and ask her the following: «Mrs. Long, are you for a social safety net?»

Kingston's share of payments into the Safety Net welfare program is on track to top $ 2 million.

KINGSTON — Ulster County Executive Michael Hein signed legislation on Monday approved by the county legislature that codifies the county's intention to absorb the cost of the state - mandated Safety Net social services program over a three - year period.

Ulster County's towns and the city of Kingston pay Safety Net costs based on how many participants in the program live in the communities.

In general, the budget request for FDA stresses many of the same programs it has focused on in recent years, including building a stronger food safety net.

It also includes widely used safety net programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly food stamps), and a significant amount of federal spending on transportation, among other things.

Washington — The Reagan Administration's promise to keep the Head Start program in its «social safety net» was nothing more than a «charade,» according to one Democratic congressman, who joined other members of the House Subcommittee on Human Resources in sharply attacking proposed policy changes for the program during a routine «oversight» hearing last week.

In the absence of federal oversight and a strong social safety net, we must form partnerships with health and human services directors, departments of recreation, volunteer programs, and on and on.

San Diego Humane Society offers San Diegans a wide range of programs and services that strengthen the human - animal bond, prevent cruelty / neglect, provide medical care, educate the community on the humane treatment of animals and provide safety net services for all pet families needing assistance with keeping their pets.

They are providing additional funding toward safety net and retention programs which will include hiring a staff to work with pet parents on special training and other ways to help increase the likely hood that the pets will stay in their new homes and not be returned to the shelters.

Our programs are focused on prevention and retention and include: Low cost spay / neuter services, trap / neuter and return for feral cats, Pet Safety Net resources to help you care for and keep your pet, rescue and adoption of orphaned dogs and cats.

And KHS is providing safety net programming for pet owners, including a Pet Help Line that offers advice on common behavior issues and referrals for local pet food banks and low - cost veterinary care and some funding for owned animal medical care.

San Diego Humane Society offers San Diegans a wide range of programs and services to «Inspire Compassion» in their community, prevent cruelty / neglect, provide medical care, educate the community on the humane treatment of animals and provide safety net services for all pet families needing assistance with keeping their pets.

To clarify, the context of the above snip had to do with state spending on education and social safety net programs, but that «you and me» reference covers far more ground than that, considering the Koch brothers» all - in approach to their fossil fuel holdings.

I think maybe the best - case scenario in terms of what this is going to look like is that progressives do a much better job of connecting the dots between climate change, economic inequality, a shredded safety net, a political program that has waged decades of war not only on the idea of bold climate action but on the idea of investing in a serious way in the public sphere, really connecting the dots.

Kaiser's charitable funding initiatives center on organizations and programs that support efforts to prevent obesity and chronic illness, improve community safety net clinics, and encourage research and training.

IGM Robotics (Menomonee Falls, WI) 02/2008 — 03/2009 Robot Technician • Serve as a robot technician responsible for the mechanical and electrical design of robot cells • Build electrical cabinets, hydraulics, pneumatics and oversee the setup and installation from propane weld equipment • Install safety equipment, controls and write PLC programs for Safety PLC to newest codes and OSHA Standards • Coordinate and install Device NET • Install machinery at customer locations customizing to meet varied and exacting customer specifications • Design curriculum and lead training classes for customers in robot and machine software • Service, troubleshoot, and repair equipment for clients throughout the United States • Assist customers with questions concerning programming and spare parts over the telephone helpline • Instruct interns on machine building, wiring, hydraulics, and pneumatics • Utilize linguistic skills to translate German wire schematics and manuals into Esafety equipment, controls and write PLC programs for Safety PLC to newest codes and OSHA Standards • Coordinate and install Device NET • Install machinery at customer locations customizing to meet varied and exacting customer specifications • Design curriculum and lead training classes for customers in robot and machine software • Service, troubleshoot, and repair equipment for clients throughout the United States • Assist customers with questions concerning programming and spare parts over the telephone helpline • Instruct interns on machine building, wiring, hydraulics, and pneumatics • Utilize linguistic skills to translate German wire schematics and manuals into ESafety PLC to newest codes and OSHA Standards • Coordinate and install Device NET • Install machinery at customer locations customizing to meet varied and exacting customer specifications • Design curriculum and lead training classes for customers in robot and machine software • Service, troubleshoot, and repair equipment for clients throughout the United States • Assist customers with questions concerning programming and spare parts over the telephone helpline • Instruct interns on machine building, wiring, hydraulics, and pneumatics • Utilize linguistic skills to translate German wire schematics and manuals into English

«Worse, this push is happening against the backdrop of efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act and drastically cut the Medicaid program, which would put enormous stress on the health care safety net, including FQHCs.

This tactic, which has been replicated in many states, prompted the Obama administration to issue regulations that clarified states can not exclude otherwise qualified abortion providers from the Title X program (see «Recent Funding Restrictions on the U.S. Family Planning Safety Net May Foreshadow What Is to Come,» 2016).

There are also concerns that proposed changes to mainstream programs such as increased co-payments and safety net threshold in health, reduced Commonwealth funding for public hospitals, increased costs for higher education, and changes to the collection of census data will have a disproportionate impact on Indigenous Australians.

This data snapshot highlights the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM), which captures the effect of safety - net programs and tax policies on families.

Together, federal and state public funding programs are critical — and promise to remain so in the future — to ensuring that the millions of people who rely on safety - net family planning providers are able to obtain timely, high - quality care.

The Title X national family planning program's ability to yield significant health and economic benefits for women, families and society relies on a diverse network of safety - net providers — a network that should include, but can not be limited to, FQHC sites.