Sentences with phrase «only affect state»

Even if voters approve the proposition, it will only affect state and local officials who commit felony crimes, directly connected to their official duties, starting Jan. 1.

Not exact matches

Speaking to French radio station RTL on Wednesday, Lagarde said: «The macroeconomic impact would be serious, not only if the United States took action, but especially if other countries were to retaliate, notably those who would be most affected, such as Canada, Europe, and Germany in particular.»

In the United States, which opened up its MLS to marketing - only services in 2008 as part of a settlement of an antitrust suit brought on by the Department of Justice, flat - fee brokers today represent about 10 % of the marketplace, and the FSBOs, according to a 2009 National Association of Realtors survey, 11 % (though, it's important to note, the U.S. market has been severely affected by the sub-prime mortgage crisis and had lower commissions in the first place).

Therefore, their actions arguably substantially affect interstate commerce and may only be regulated by Congress as opposed to a state entity such as a local county agency.

It is worth noting that the 12 states holding contests, Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont and Virginia, were not only less affected by the housing crisis, but have stronger housing markets today than most other states in the nation.

The crisis, which has affected every level of government in the state, is a cautionary tale for not only public spending run amok but also independent investors taking too large of a risk by seeking high yields.

Although our intention of starting window and building exterior cleaning company is to offer only the above stated services, we will not close our doors to diversification (additional services) as long as it does not affect our core services.

Aetna's business was only minimally affected by the opening of federal and state health care exchanges last year.

Marriage and domestic partner ship rights are not, however, only a state issue, as in affects federal taxes, inheritance, immigration rights, and benefits for federal workers and the military.

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has referred about 16,000 Syrians for resettlement in the United States, but only 1,500 have arrived so far, Larry Yungk, a UNHCR senior resettlement officer in Washington, D.C., told the Chicago Tribune for its profile on how resettlement works and how the ban would affect Illinois.

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«My only concern,» says Ohio State coach John Cooper, «is that if they're in [summer - school] classes, they're not on the practice fields, and that affects us, because they're behind.»

Food allergies seem like a common occurrence, but they actually only affect 6 percent of children in the United States, according to BabyCenter.

«These funds are important and necessary, and are only one part of what the state must do to fulfill all of its obligation to those who were affected.»

It was gathered that the fire only affected the internal parts of the secretariat building, which is located at the Imo State University junction in Owerri.

This fundraising email specifically affects tourism by paying for ads in airports, where they not only reach tourists (and the tourism industry) directly but also have a ripple effect: «we've found that ads in airports are unusually affordable — and that by warning tourists about a state's anti-woman policies, we can generate tons of local media coverage and put tremendous pressure on politicians to back off.»

However, while blanket sweeps have raided hundreds of millions of dollars statewide from dedicated funds in recent years, according to a report from the state comptroller [PDF], only a small fraction of the sweeps have affected transit funding.

Cuomo said the attempts by the federal government to alter state policy might violate state sovereignty, because New York is the only state affected by the amendment.

This, in turn, further corrupts politics in the affected states not only by privileging those individuals and corporations with access to extra-territorially held resources but also by skewing the structure of economic relations.

Currently, five states and Washington, D.C. ban the practice, and although this bill would only affect a small portion of the country, it represents a greater message to the incoming presidential administration that policies like those supported by Pence will not be tolerated in many places.

«I think the Democrats, especially the Democratic senators, have worked very hard on issues that not only affect Democrats throughout the state, but affect everyone, all working families.

Government experts questioned the wisdom of inserting a provision that affects only one state in such an expansive billl.

Collins» amendment was an unusual provision in an expansive bill that affected only one state.

This change would largely affect only the Empire State and it should also be given additional program flexibility to reform its program and absorb local costs over a five - year period.

On Twitter, Dick Dadey of the Citizens Union called the Assembly minority's tactics «inane,» saying that «the only leverage the Republican minority has to affect this year's narrative about the state budget.»

ALBANY — The governor's official Mandate Relief Council received only four requests to roll back state laws that affect localities and recommended action on just one of them, prompting charges that the administration is being unserious about addressing a long - held gripe.

«This has nothing to do with Oneida County, this has nothing to do with the Oneida Indian Nation, there are only two parties here that are affected: Madison County and the state of New York,» Valesky said.

According to numbers provided by New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, if the threshold is moved to a million dollars, only 65,000 filers would be affected, of which 29,000 do not actually live in New York.

And while it only affects one - fifth of New York taxpayers — the majority of people simply take the standard deduction — they account for an outsize portion of state revenues.

Cuomo say the attempts by the federal government to alter state policy might violate state sovereignty because New York is the only state affected by the amendment.

The order only affects refugees who already in the United States (emphasis added, capitalization in original):

Pouring encomiums on the State Government for taking the bold move, Chukwueke, who served as Special Assistant on Women Ethnic Group Mobilisation / Empowerment to former Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola said not only Igbo but traders from other ethnic groups were also affected in the exercise, which according to her «was carried out in good faith and in accordance with the rule of law».

But there is another contentious element of the plan, found in both the House and Senate versions, that has received scant attention in Washington, mostly because it affects only one state: New York.

Close examination of the evidence shows how this man has singularly affected the fortunes of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not only in his state, but nationally.

Fayose, while appraising the 2016 Budget, said the state only recorded 89 percent performance due to unfavorable economic climate in the country, which according to him, negatively affected the state government.

Mr. Cuomo also plans to revamp the state pension system by establishing a new and «less generous» pension package called Tier VI, which would only affect new state employees.

According to him, the order affects only all primary and secondary schools in the state stressing that the step became necessary as many of the schools will serve as temporary camps for security agents being deployed to the state for the Nov. 21 governorship election.

According to him, «we are in a federation and whatever affects any of the federating states must be of great concern to the Federal Government as this will not only relief it but makes it to feel more party to the central government.

Brown said the tax plan, which Republican lawmakers insist will spur the economy, will not only negatively affect high - tax states but the country as a whole.

Another policeman said, «The payment of allowances does not affect the Department of State Services personnel; it is only us, mobile policemen.

The bill only affects local races and calls for the registration forms provided to these «municipal voters» to specify that they «are not qualified to vote in state or federal elections.»

«Washington should proceed with caution, because these and other changes have far - reaching implications that not only hit the bottom line for taxpayers, but could affect state and local finances in ways that are hard to predict,» DiNapoli said.

Still, the battle over that controversial Medicaid amendment — which would affect New York State and New York State only — continued to rage for a third day.

REBNY has traditionally focused its lobbying efforts — and dollars — on candidates for state office rather than in New York City, for two main reasons, Lerner said: First, the city's relatively stringent campaign finance laws have historically made it harder for special interest groups to gain as much influence here; and second, although many key issues — such as 421a tax abatements — affect only New York City, they are decided at the state level.

Moreover, the change affects only those workers who are responsible for maintaining and operating state facilities.

Interestingly, whatever percent is assigned to standardized testing will only affect a small minority of teacher evaluations as only 20 percent of teachers are in subjects and grades that have state testing.

«New York is the only state in the nation affected by this amendment,» he said.

Smaller states can end up feeling that the UK only calls when it wants something, such as a signature on a letter before a summit or a vote on legislation affecting the UK financial services — and the call often comes at the very last minute.

The regulations will most significantly affect New York City, the only jurisdiction in the state that currently fingerprints people who want to receive the benefits.

That $ 500,000 call offers only a clue about how lobbyists affect the billions of dollars spent each year by state agencies and their little - known relatives, the state authorities.