Sentences with phrase «say budget talks»

Aides and lawmakers say budget talks in the Senate are moving toward an agreement for whopping increases in Pentagon spending as well as domestic programs.

Not exact matches

In talks with fund officials over the past year, Goldman executives presented an analysis of the fund's allocations based on publicly available data and suggested areas it could improve, such as where to spend the risk budget and whether to be more active or passive in certain portfolios, said the comptroller staffers, who spoke on the condition they not be named.

Rebels said the vote could strengthen Cameron's position at budget talks in Brussels next month because he will be able to say his hands are tied by the British parliament.

CBO talks shutdown: The Congressional Budget Office Chief Douglas Elmendorf says a government shutdown would damage the economy and «scale up» problems over time.

He says advertisers tell him, ««I don't want to talk to you guys about $ 500 million worth of budgets, I want to talk about $ 5 billion worth of budgets,» which is TV money that we want to move.»

Login to your budget system to show him where you stand as you talk through it, instead of just saying, «It's fine!

When we talked about it she said that she saw it as a challenge, which I loved — it's a challenge to create bright, colourful, healthy meals that fit into a busy life on a student budget.

Th head of the nation's second - largest supermarket said consumers are having to make tough choices under constrained budgets and Coles will continue investing in price while holding tough talks with local and international suppliers.

And to close his talk he said no manager even mourinho can do what he has done, that all those top mamagers never work with low budgets.

When talking about feeding our families and the challenges we face, 57 % of us say rising food prices and 47 % of us saying staying on a budget.

While his mother and the lieutenant governor will be in attendance, he said he will be in budget talks.

«With negotiations continuing, passing some budget bills before talks conclude will weaken efforts to achieve real reforms in this budget,» Murphy said.

Heastie said the California move — making that state the first to increase its minimum wage to $ 15 in the nation — not a factor in the budget talks.

In a sign the budget talks are underway in earnest, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the top legislative leaders in the Assembly and Senate huddled on Wednesday morning, sources said.

Senate Republicans in the final budget agreement were able to secure elements of their original one - house budget resolution on key issues ranging from education aid to upstate transportation, a source familiar with the talks said.

Paterson had said he considered the budget closed and the time for talks long passed.

But the kinds of reductions that he's talking about go exactly against the states that brought [Trump] to the dance, so to speak,» said G. William Hoagland, a former long - time Republican Senate budget aide.

Klein, under the deal, will also have a «voice» in the state budget talks, one GOP source said.

Lawrence Levy, a political analyst and executive dean at the National Center for Suburban Studies at Hofstra University, said that the program will likely be addressed as part of budget talks in Albany.

Despite that, Stewart - Cousins said the issue is too important to leave out of the budget, and she believes the talks should continue.

In a subsequent statement, Cuomo said he wanted to inject the issue as a top issue in the budget talks.

Whether we're talking about the «squeezed middle», the «cost - of - living crisis» or cutting the «biggest budget deficit in our peacetime history», it's fair to say that many Brits will be feeling pretty taxed already by the time the chancellor stands up to deliver his budget speech on Wednesday.

The government has said it is determined to secure agreement on the budget in its presidency of the union, which ends at the end of this year, but talks are currently in deadlock, primarily over the rebate and the reform of the Cap.

DiNapoli said more information is needed to address concerns raised during the budget talks, such as potential cuts to federal aid, a premise that drove the governor to successfully receive power over making changes to the budget after it is approved.

Gov. David Paterson, who authored a Times OpEd entitled «Borrowing Our Way to Failure» less than two months ago, essentially panning the proposal of his own hand - picked LG in the process, today said he's open to borrowing — as long as it's a «last resort» used to close down budget talks.

ALBANY — A proposal to end cash bail for lower - level crimes will likely not be considered as part of the state's estimated $ 170 billion budget, top lawmakers said Sunday as they continued closed - door talks less than a week before the budget deadline.

Senate President Pro Tem Martin Looney of New Haven said Friday that he was «encouraged» by the bipartisan talks in an effort to reach a budget deal.

Paterson, who once admitted in frustration that he didn't ask to be governor, has said it was difficult to take over in the midst of budget talks having not been privy to them the year before Spitzer resigned.

Aides to County Executive Edward Mangano, a Republican who is not seeking re-election, have said they're studying an ambulance privatization, while the Youth Services office has come on the chopping block repeatedly during budget talks.

His comments came during private budget talks with top aides, a source close to the governor said.

At a transportation budget hearing Wednesday, Department of Transportation commissioner Polly Trottenberg said the agency has been in talks with various companies over getting bike share in all boroughs.

«We're talking about doing something in the budget so the testing that take place in April will be less traumatic for the students,» Silver said.

They will not be expected to attend conference, he said, and materials will be provided to them to keep them abreast of developments in budget talks (assuming any breakthroughs are made).

Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson still has a positive outlook on budget talks, even though Governor Paterson is saying there is still a long way to go.

The key Republican lawmaker involved involved in talks surrounding juvenile justice reform said Monday he's hopeful an agreement can be reached this week on raising the age of criminal responsibility as part of a broader budget agreement.

Nearly three - quarters of New Yorkers said they most trusted Cuomo during the budget talks, compared to seven percent for Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and five percent for Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

The deputy majority leader also suggested reporters are getting a bit ahead of themselves with all this talk about budget deals, saying:

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's push to have his ethics legislation in the state budget or risk a shutdown of state government is setting a negative tone for the upcoming budget talks, Senate Finance Chairman John DeFrancisco said.

When the governor has said to us he would like us to cut 10 percent, we are talking about cutting thousands of employees, and there is no way I can cut thousands of employees without shutting down courts,» Pfau told legislators at today's joint budget hearing.

He said MMA would have a positive economic impact in the state — a study commissioned by the UFC predicted it would generate $ 137 million in economic activity around the state from training by 2019, and could bring in more than $ 5 million in tax revenue — and has always been talked about in the context of the state budget.

ALBANY — Ethics reform and education law changes are what really matters in this year's budget talks, Governor Andrew Cuomo said in a statement Thursday afternoon.

«The governor insisted on trash talking us about the budget,» Lupardo said.

The entire state budget is being negotiated as we speak I think it's though sometimes to communicate all of what you want to talk about in an effective manner,» he said.

Molinaro said he would try to relieve the property tax burden, invest more state money for opioid treatment, abide by a two - term limit, re-prioritize capital spending at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and open up secretive talks that just yielded the state budget.

Charter schools will be big winners in the new state budget under a tentative deal hammered out by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders Thursday night, sources close to the talks said.

«I will be talking to the leaders about it because if you don't know the immediately financial future, it is very hard to do an intelligent budget,» he said on Thursday in the call.

At the news conference Wednesday morning, they said they had spoken with Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie to have the issue raised in the budget talks.

I know that when Councilmember Robert Jackson, or Simcha Felder, or the council members who are here tonight come to the speaker's office and say we need to talk about policy, we need to talk about budget priorities when it comes to housing, healthcare, education or economic development, my door is going to be open.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday in Rochester said he used his political heft in the budget talks to include a provision that would allow ride hailing apps to operate outside of New York City.

The Jewish community is ramping up pressure on Cuomo not to abandon the EITC, though he said yesterday that both the tax credit and the DREAM Act, which he had linked in his budget proposal, have been dropped from budget talks.