Sentences with phrase «proposed bill as»

He then referred to Mayor Bill de Blasio's proposed bill as «nothing but a press release.»

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

If the deduction for medical expenses disappears as proposed in the House Republicans tax bill, the ability to write off long - term care premiums would end after this year.

With the tax cuts proposed in the bill, known as the Better Care Reconciliation Act, high - income families would benefit the most.

In a blog post on Medium, US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew laid out the reasons for the redesign, as well as the thinking behind proposed changes for the $ 5 and $ 10 bills.

Now Sen. Wyden says that as early as next week he plans to propose a bill that would require CBP to at least obtain a warrant to search electronics of U.S. citizens, and explicitly prevent officers from demanding passwords.

As The New York Times pointed out, the proposed attack «in some respects resembles the limited types that many presidents — Ronald Reagan in Grenada, Bill Clinton in Kosovo and even Mr. Obama in Libya — have launched on their own.»

Republican Congressman Jeff Flake already has proposed a bill that would, in his words, «staple a green card to every diploma» — as long as the diploma was in science, computer technology, engineering, or math.

Then, last summer, councilwoman Mary Cheh proposed a transportation bill that included what were literally called Uber Amendments, one of which would have put a price floor under car - service rides, effectively making Uber five times as expensive as a taxi for short trips.

Lowering the corporate tax from its current 35 percent to 20 percent, as Republicans are proposing, is costly — in the context of the current bill, the Joint Committee on Taxation estimates that it would cost $ 1.33 trillion over 10 years.

Third, did you give thought to the impact of the corporate rate cut assuming that expensing as proposed in the bill was enacted?

As set forth above, as opposed to the stringent regulations in other states such as New York, and the bill proposed in the Assembly last year, which appear to deter companies from spending the time and money to pursue cutting - edge ideas, the Act appropriately balances the need for consumer protection with the desire to allow businesses to innovatAs set forth above, as opposed to the stringent regulations in other states such as New York, and the bill proposed in the Assembly last year, which appear to deter companies from spending the time and money to pursue cutting - edge ideas, the Act appropriately balances the need for consumer protection with the desire to allow businesses to innovatas opposed to the stringent regulations in other states such as New York, and the bill proposed in the Assembly last year, which appear to deter companies from spending the time and money to pursue cutting - edge ideas, the Act appropriately balances the need for consumer protection with the desire to allow businesses to innovatas New York, and the bill proposed in the Assembly last year, which appear to deter companies from spending the time and money to pursue cutting - edge ideas, the Act appropriately balances the need for consumer protection with the desire to allow businesses to innovate.

These omissions included information reporting by money transmitters, clarification of foreign bank and financial account reporting (FBAR), and a de minimis rule for reporting gains and losses (such as in the bill proposed by Reps. David Schweikert and Jared Polis, co-chairs of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus).

Other, more conservative Republicans (known as the Freedom Caucus) who opposed the bill had the opposite reasoning: The proposed legislation didn't offer enough change for their tastes.

Worth noting is that in November 2017, the Cryptocurrency Tax Fairness Act (which proposed a $ 600 de minimis exemption for VC) was not adopted as part of the House tax reform bill.

The insurer Cigna will spend about $ 52 billion to acquire the nation's biggest pharmacy benefit manager, Express Scripts, the latest in a string of proposed tie - ups as health care's bill payers attempt to get a grip on rising costs.

The Washington State Senate today passed a proposed crowdfunding law with a 46 - 2 vote, as House Bill 2023 now moves back to the House for a vote on amendments.

Cigna will spend about $ 52 billion to acquire the nation's biggest pharmacy benefit manager, Express Scripts, the latest in a string of proposed tie - ups as health care's bill payers attempt to get a grip on rising costs.

As we've seen from the Honest Ads Act, a bill proposed late last year to better regulate online political ads, any regulation will likely take time, and Facebook is already trying to get ahead of potential rules it might one day be forced to follow.

The bill proposes defining a «standup electric scooter» as a vehicle powered by electric motors of less than 750 watts, and capped at a speed of 20 miles per hours.

UCP MLAs sat stonefaced and silent Thursday, looking at phones and tablets as opponents accused them of misogyny and political cowardice over the government's proposed abortion clinic buffer zone bill.

The bill defines activist investors as anyone directly or indirectly seeking to propose a shareholder resolution or nominate a director to the board, or simply acting «broadly in concert with» a proponent.

The government has talked in the past about pushing for a pick - and - pay model and Senator John McCain proposed a similar change in the U.S., through a bill introduced in the spring known as the Television Consumer Freedom Act.

«As originally proposed, the 2003 state bill, SB 1082, sought to define the term «born - alive infant» as any infant, even one born as the result of an unsuccessful abortion, that shows vital signs separate from its motheAs originally proposed, the 2003 state bill, SB 1082, sought to define the term «born - alive infant» as any infant, even one born as the result of an unsuccessful abortion, that shows vital signs separate from its motheas any infant, even one born as the result of an unsuccessful abortion, that shows vital signs separate from its motheas the result of an unsuccessful abortion, that shows vital signs separate from its mother.

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Instead of acting as apologists for the divorce culture, West and Hewlett propose a Parents» Bill of Rights, a kind of work in progress outlined at the end of the book and on flyers abundantly distributed during their book tour.

The bill as proposed, which I'm guessing you haven't even read, does impede your rights one bit as long as you are a law abiding citizen.

In response, Prime Minister Enda Kenny has proposed a bill that would «clarify» the abortion statute in Ireland, making a clear exception in the constitutional ban for cases of maternal health and including an unrelated provision allowing for suicide as a reason for seeking terminating the pregnancy.

The bill in question proposes to ban abortions due to either the sex of the fetus or a prenatal diagnosis of a genetic difference such as Down syndrome.

Her actions are as outrageous as a homeless woman proposing to Bill Gates.

Secondly, the Bill proposes to remove the need for IVF providers to take into account the child's need for a father when considering an IVF application, and to confer legal parenthood on people who have no biological relationship to a child born as a result of IVF.

Pending Legislation Threatens to Close as Many as 25 Maryland Wineries: The Maryland Wineries Association has been scrambling for the past couple weeks to have a proposed bill rewritten to prevent as many as one - third of its wineries from being closed immediately...

Never one to mince words, Fisse claims that the proposed bill «represents international worst practice on information exchanges between competitors» and refers to the bill as «mindless proposed legislation».

The review was conducted as a «dry run'to illustrate how the proposed Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment (DIRA) Bill 2012 will work.

The detailed and principled approach that Senator Xenophon is proposing reflects what is known as his trade practices Richmond amendment bill.

Boss Paul Lambert is keeping tabs on the Ulster - man ahead of a proposed summer shake up at Villa Park that will see a number of established stars head through the exit as the club continue their quest to lower the wage bill.

Since college athletes don't make salaries and can't be capped (or because the NCAA's capped their earnings at Tuition Plus Some Costs), think about capping the sport's most influential budget line, as proposed in Bill Connelly's nine - part plan to improve college football as commissioner.

A longtime NAYS member invited me to testify, as a representative of the National Alliance for Youth Sports, in support of a proposed bill that would require the Governor to proclaim the month of March as Maryland Sportsmanship Month.

The House bill also proposed a a three - state block grant pilot for school meals, an idea which was seen by some as a precursor to dismantling the entire National School Lunch Program.

We have highlighted that a UK agency such as the Food Standards Agency or that proposed in the Feeding Products Bill will be necessary following Brexit to ensure claims are reliable.

Good - government organizations are pushing the bill, too, after lawmakers and Cuomo did not agree to any ethics law changes in the state budget as initially proposed by the governor.

Cuomo said as concerned as he is about that issue, he's even more concerned about the potential for Congress to pass the proposed Graham - Cassidy healthcare bill and repeal the Affordable Care Act.

Labour's amendment, proposing that the boundary changes were better put off until 2018, has been ruled to be out of order, as it does not relate sufficiently directly to the bill before the Lords.

Still on the negative side, what is most frightening about this proposed bill is that, at a time when the United Nation and international communities are standing up against capital punishment, has become the ripped time for us as a nation to nose - dive into the out fashioned practice.

As part of the tax increments, government proposed a 1 % withholding tax on profits of savings, treasury bills, mutual funds, and other investments.

Instead, an amendment was tabled that opposed some parts of the bill but supported other aspects, such as the proposed # 20,000 household benefit cap.

The only democratic way out of the sovereignty hole that government and parliament have dug for themselves is, in my considered opinion, the one proposed by Tim Farron (Lib Dem, Westmorland and Lonsdale) in his intervention as leader of the Liberal Democrats in the first reading of the Bill:

The women's coalition was formed last year as Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed the Women's Equality Agenda, which has stalled in the Legislature and is now becoming a key campaign issue with the formation of a new ballot line with the focus of passing the package of bills.

The governor described operation of a Land Registry by the federal government in Lagos as an aberration and said the proposed Stamp Duty Bill would cripple internally generated revenue due to the states.

Pegula is seen by many in Western New York as a hero for purchasing the Bills, as at least one outside bidder proposed moving the team to Toronto.