Sentences with phrase «oppose funding cuts»

As the nation's leading women's health care provider and advocate, Planned Parenthood strongly opposes the funding cuts to the Title X National Family Planning Program in the FY 2012 appropriations package that just passed the US House of Representatives.

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Left unmentioned was any reference to cutting part of the country's still very high debt, a central demand of his government to which the International Monetary Fund is sympathetic, but to which the European Union, especially Germany, is adamantly opposed.
The decision to take funding away from food stamps was made after Republicans on the Senate Agriculture Committee opposed initial efforts to offset the costs of the legislation by cutting conservation subsidies to farmers.
«Once Parliament resumes we will work with any MPs prepared to oppose these cuts and fund enforcement services appropriately.
SNA said it supports the Senate agreement on school nutrition standards, and opposes the House bill, H.R. 5003, the Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016, which would restrict school eligibility for CEP and institute a block grant pilot that would cut funds for school meal programs.
The America Votes State Battles Fund will oppose state legislation, ballot measures and executive orders that cut jobs, hurt the middle class and state economies.»
Al Hoffman, Jr., a prominent GOP donor in Florida, is threatening to cut off funding to Republicans who oppose a ban on assault weapons.
The American Cancer Society opposes any cuts, noting that last year the program funded 25,000 cancer screenings for poor New Yorkers.
Speaker of the House Brendan Sharkey (D - Hamden) said that lawmakers restored hospital funding the governor had proposed cutting from the budget in June, and he opposes the latest round of cuts.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's accusation this morning that school districts and their allies are playing politics with kids by using the threat of teacher layoffs to try to scare lawmakers — and the public — into opposing the governor's education funding cuts hasn't stopped them from doing... well... just that.
The Congressman explains why he opposes cutting funding for public broadcasting, and we even talk about his love of Bruce Springsteen, if not all of The Boss» politics.
The Cleggzilla posters were funded by trade unions opposed to the Coalition's cuts.
The bill included a measure to cut off federal funding for Planned Parenthood, which he opposes.
Although he supported the bill to remove government funds from Planned Parenthood in 2015, he opposed the Women's Public Health and Safety Act that would grant states an authority to cut funding to the organization in the same year.
Hochul opposes the Ryan budget, but she was one of 13 Democrats to vote for a GOP bill that would pay for extending lower college student loan interest rates for another year by cutting $ 6 billion from a preventive health fund — an idea opposed by the White House.
On the exploration front, both the Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion Crew Vehicle would be funded at FY 2017 enacted amounts, the same as the House bill, as opposed to the cuts requested by the Administration.
Needed: a strategy to promote resilience Compiling a list of suggestions, they push federal agencies to «make resilience a core aspect of all federal infrastructure and disaster - recovery funding» to strengthen affordable housing; ask for federal leaders to expand funding for programs, such as the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, so at - risk municipalities can develop disaster plans and assess their vulnerabilities; and boost economic stability by opposing cuts to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP, so families can afford to eat after a disaster.
Both SLS and Orion would be flat - funded, as opposed to the cuts recommended by the Administration.
The NAHT will discuss further steps in its campaign to oppose school funding cuts at an executive conference in June.
The poll also finds that more than 60 percent of Americans oppose cutting federal funding for college loans.
Will you oppose any budget that eliminates or significantly cuts funds for teachers, and teacher training?
«Tell Congress to Oppose Bill which Cuts Half a Billion Dollars in Special Education Funding Main Local School Districts Already Facing Big Cuts»
Obama also voiced his determination to oppose what he called «reckless» spending cuts being pushed by many lawmakers in Congress, drawing a strong line at education funding.
Despite his focus on spay / neuter, Peter is adamantly opposed to mandatory spay / neuter laws, which he sees as driving people out of the pet - licensing system, thus cutting off a funding source and encouraging the surrender of pets by families who can afford neither a fine nor a retail - priced surgery for their pet.
On 1 October 2010, in an open letter to the British Government's culture secretary Jeremy Hunt — co-signed by a further 27 previous Turner Prize nominees, and 19 winners — Gillick opposed any future cuts in public funding for the arts.
Exxon said it cut off funding for some groups opposed to climate change in 2005, but the oil giant continued to support the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)-- groups that have lobbied against climate - related government policies.
I oppose any legislation to cut funding from women's reproductive health.
«We also oppose the provision in the House - passed Continuing Resolution that cuts Planned Parenthood health centers off from federal funds used to provide cancer screenings, birth control and other preventive health care services to three million Americans every year.
A February 27 National Journal poll shows that 69 percent of voters oppose Congress cutting off funding for Planned Parenthood, including women and independents.
attempt to block federal funding to Planned Parenthood, despite the fact that 75 percent of Americans oppose such cuts;
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