Sentences with phrase «reform plan put»

Legislators in both states don't seem to put a lot of stock in the reform plan put forth by the governors.

A coalition of business interests, many of which are members or partners of the pro-Cuomo Committee to Save New York, are lobbying legislative leaders to reject a key element of the cost - cutting and reform plan put forward by the Medicaid Redesign Team and embraced by the governor in his 30 - day amendments.

These reform plans put the lie to the notion that the average teacher has an interest in her union protecting incompetent colleagues.

Not exact matches

In late September, Trump released a tax plan that would reduce taxes for the poorest, but also reform corporate taxes by putting into place a 15 percent cap.

The reality, though, is that, while Trump and Congressional GOP leaders still don't have a comprehensive, detailed plan for tax reform, the proposals they've put forth thus far have been found by independent analysts to disproportionately benefit higher - income taxpayers.

Germany and France publicly clashed on Tuesday over plans to put the European Central Bank in charge of supervising banks, deepening a dispute over the scope of the ECB's powers that threatens to undermine one of Europe's boldest reforms.

There are two major comprehensive tax reform plans being discussed currently: President Trump's plan and the plan put forth by the House Ways and Means Committee, commonly referred to as the «Blueprint.»

And just as important, she will likely put forward a much needed and long - overdue campaign donation reform plan, to cut corporate and union donations out of the wild West that is the current campaign territory.

You should do a detailed analysis (plugging in numbers into a calculator) of your 2018 tax liability before and after this tax reform plan is put through.

Targeted benefit enhancements for Social Security recipients who need them most certainly should be considered in the context of a reform plan, and indeed they have been included in a number of bipartisan plans put forward in recent years.

Plenty of politicians have put forward different plans addressing a variety of issues - including tuition, general reform, and student loan refinancing.

I put quite a bit [about my plan for prison reform] in a bill called the Second Chance Act.

I believe Andrew Cuomo has the experience to bring change to Albany and he has put forth a real plan, not just bluster, to enact real and meaningful reform for New Yorkers.»

Spitzer also took issue with Cuomo's strategy of putting health care players with a vested interest onto the redesign team that hashed out a Medicaid reform plan — and protected themselves in the process.

On Sunday, the Buffalo News editorialized in favor of campaign finance reform, and asked Senate Republicans, including Buffalo Senator Mark Grisanti, to pass a comprehensive plan that puts «state government back on the path of respectability.»

The government is due to put forward detailed proposals on its reform plans ahead of the EU summit on December 15th and 16th.

The government, due to unveil its plans for reform in the Queen's speech next week, insists it is not necessary to put the issue to the people.

Who knows how many of these are real plans, how many are there to expand the scope of reform negotiations in the government's favour and how many are merely being put out there to chip away at the BBC's confidence and smear its reputation ahead of reform?

Near the close of the meeting, some trade unions and Labour's left suggested the reforms could be ditched in five years» time if it emerged that the plans to recruit union political levypayers as affiliated supporters were not working or were putting the party in financial jeopardy.

This aggressive reform plan proposes dramatic change, but as Gov. Cuomo notes, those big changes will put New Yorkers in a better place in the future.

Meanwhile, 30 government reform groups wrote a letter to Cuomo asking him to make good on his call for public campaign financing, and for an independent agency to enforce regulations by putting money for those plans in the budget.

That group put out a wide - ranging reform plan that would streamline the tax code, but it was also designed to keep tax revenues at about the same level.

«Just yesterday, the governor felt the voices of the people and put out a plan that also would achieve these reforms and I commend him for that,» the mayor said.

As the Reform Party's ground game prepares to make an impact with grassroots organizing, the local affiliates are planning to host meet and greets, and put up tables at events.

Reforming the state's pension plan for new employees will put our costs in line with other states across the nation and preserve the invaluable services, like education and public safety, that make New York the best place to live, do business and raise a family.»

«I was talking about problems with the signal system and the need for upgrades and the need for the state to put more resources into the capital plan and for pension reforms,» Faso says now.

And I will not proceed with plans to have a single exam board offering a new exam in each academic subject — instead we will concentrate on reforming existing GCSEs along the lines we put forward in September.

De Blasio, who has said his administration continues to put plans in place to decrease the population in Rikers Island and install several reforms at the jail, said the speaker's plan, first laid out during her State of the City address last week, lacked detail and reasonable options for housing the approximately 10,000 inmates currently detained at the troubled jail.

Speaking from a packed high school auditorium in the South Bronx, Mark - Viverito proposed a far - reaching overhaul of Rikers Island to bring it to the point of closing down and a plan to scrap old warrants from New Yorker's records — policies that could put her ahead of Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration on justice reform and in direct conflict with the city's powerful correction officers» union, the court system and the police department.

Andrew Lansley has confirmed that plans to reform the NHS have been put on hold, in a humiliating statement to the Commons.

That finally changed this week, as we came together to put in place a bold pension reform plan that will save taxpayers more than $ 80 billion over the next three decades.

If he accepts the WFP line, voters can put Mr. Cuomo's fiscal reform plan right in the shredder.»

«The management consultant, we're going to pick that person shortly, we'll put together a comprehensive plan... and propose reform for the next year,» Malatras said at a press conference.

The plan, put forward last month, would not increase state aid to cities or do much to reform tax, pension or labor laws.

Though it's the second set of reform proposals made public by the governor since two back - to - back corruption scandals swept through state government this month, Cuomo said he has no plans to put his specifics into print through a program bill, least it hurt an agreement.

I'm a liberal Democrat but sadly don't believe that putting forward a reform plan will be enough for the Democrats to become the majority party.

Cuomo issued a statement putting the onus on the legislature, but indicating he plans to push for reforms:

I'm grateful to John Rentoul's blog for alerting me to the amendment put down by the Conservatives ahead of last Tuesday's voting reform debate that set out Tory plans to reduce the number of constituencies by 10 %.

«The management consultant, we're going to pick that person shortly, we'll put together a comprehensive plan, savings plan and propose reform for the next year,» Malatras said.

He added: «Together with our reforms to improve behaviour and plans to crack down on truancy by deducting the cost of unpaid fines from child benefit, we have put heads and teachers firmly back in charge of their classrooms so they can extend opportunity and give the pupils the best start to life.»

The only way to implement any of these reforms successfully, within budget and at scale, is to help excellent teachers increase their productivity: swap portions of excellent teachers» time with digital instruction so they can teach more classes with similar or even smaller group sizes; let them delegate nonessential tasks to other adults; use digital tools to save time on instructional monitoring and planning; put them in charge of other teachers; and let the willing have more students to nurture under their strong wings.

With the agenda established, key statutes passed by the state legislature and Executive, and the funding secured, and most importantly the Board of Regents putting the crucial regulations in place, the key elements of the reform plans are now present.

Still, the Massachusetts senator has outlined a series of education proposals, putting flesh on the reform bones in some areas, such as his plans for improving teacher quality and...

That's why the Romney plan is apt to do some good in states (and districts) that want to extend more school choices to their students — the federal dime can join the 90 cents in state and local funds in the kids» backpacks — but won't make much difference in places that aren't willing to put their own resources into this kind of reform.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel has proposed two plans to reform the broken pension system and put CPS on sustainable economic footing.

Present plans for federal tax cuts and reforms are predicated, in part, on helping families by directly putting more money in their pockets.

At the very time that Governor Malloy, Commissioner of Education Stefan Pryor and other key Malloy Administration advisors were putting together the Governor's «education reform» plan, the Governor travels to New York City to honor the man who has helped mastermind Achievement First's push for the widespread development of charter schools.

Planned reforms to children and young people's mental health services «lack any ambition» and will put additional pressure on teachers without providing schools with extra resources, two powerful...

The education commissioner and I have already been meeting with Connecticut's teacher unions and today I'm proud that we are putting forward a major reform plan that will significantly reduce the timeline and the cost of getting under - performing teachers out of the classroom.

Business, unions, educators, advocates and elected officials all came together around a plan that puts children ahead of adults and paves the way for meaningful education reform.