Sentences with phrase «says the program amounts»

The county comptroller says the program amounts to giving away county resources.

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Oregon Representative Peter DeFazio, the top Democrat on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, who was in Trump's meeting with a dozen Democratic and Republican lawmakers, said the president also told them he would be willing to increase the amount of federal spending beyond the $ 200 billion he is seeking for the infrastructure program.
Myths, like the so - called «disincentives» to work in programs that ensure basic living standards, and half - truths like Trump's «infrastructure plan,» which amounts to little more than tax giveaways to Wall Street that the CBO says will not meaningfully increase infrastructure investment.
«We are not giving an end date to the program this time because the amount is very, very large,» Chief Financial Officer Luca Maestri said on the earnings call.
CEO Dion Weisler said that despite the drop in printing supplies sales, he's seeing some positive growth like an undisclosed amount of growth in the company's so - called instant ink subscription program in which users can sign up to have ink delivered when needed.
«Rescuing all these small amounts of food can really add up,» said Feeding America's Fraser, who notes that the program is now in the midst of being beta - tested as an app.
«There is a fair amount of excitement about this, as it's a new platform for app developers to develop and generate revenue,» says Scott Strawn, program director for Google Strategic Advisory at research company IDC, based in Framingham, Massachusetts.
«The fact that companies continue to dedicate an increasing amount of resources to their corporate well - being programs indicates they are having a positive impact on overall workforce performance,» said Robert Kennedy, senior vice president, Fidelity Benefits Consulting.
«I can't for the life of me see how à la carte programming isn't going to reduce the amount you and I spend,» said Canaccord Genuity analyst Dvai Ghose.
«Lowe's has received a significant amount of communication on this program, from every perspective possible,» it said in a statement.
«We program, or calibrate, the freshness indicator labels to change colors when the package either has surpassed the maximum amount of time or was exposed to higher temperatures,» Wrenn says.
Woolworths director of supermarkets, Tjeerd Jegen, said the refurbishment program will be the biggest the retailer has undertaken and will require «a significant amount of money».
Durbin said he hoped that government officials would reduce the amount of paperwork with federal child nutrition programs, which are now under review for reauthorization.
In October, the USDA's Food and Nutrition Services division, which oversees the subsidized meal program, circulated a memo saying that while it encourages the use of salad bars in schools, school menu planners must tell students the minimum amounts they must take from salad bars, cashiers «must be trained to judge accurately the quantities of self - service items,» and point - of - sale registers «must be stationed after the salad bar.»
In October, the USDA's Food and Nutrition Services division, which oversees the subsidized meal program, circulated a memo saying that while it encourages the use of salad bars in schools, school menu planners must tell students the minimum amounts they must take from salad bars, cashiers «must be trained to judge accurately the quantities of self - service items,» and point of sale registers «must be stationed after the salad bar.»
The Park District needs more space because the demand for recreational programs is greater than the amount of space available, he said.
Bob Shapiro, president of City Center Real Estate, said 421a or something like it will eventually reemerge from the program's ashes, but that it's likely to not be so welcoming to developers, by increasing the amount of onsite inclusionary housing required.
James Hon, the co-director of the MinKwon Center for Community Action, an organization that opposes tighter immigration enforcement, said he'd like to see programs like Stringer's, «rather than spending billions of dollars on more detentions and faster deportations for our immigrants as the Trump administration has proposed in his recent budget, not to mention an even greater amount, billions more, for a ridiculous wall.»
«Where you find the huge dollar amount is the many multiples of tens of millions of dollars that have been spent promoting the program and that causes a lot of head - scratching,» Schimminger said.
The program could eventually expand as an option for all students, but t will take a significant amount of time and money to implement properly, Elia said.
The Siena College poll finds voters are divided over the program, with around the same amount saying they are not confident that Common Core will result in better preparing students to be college or career ready, as those who say that the new learning standards are on the right track.
«I really can't remember any program that we closed down on that we didn't know — to the extent of that amount of money — where it was coming from,» Golden said.
Cuomo, drawing from a $ 35 million campaign war chest, has bought a significant amount of air time on news and sports programs to run spots painting a negative picture of his GOP opponent, including one that criticizes Astorino for allegedly putting relatives on the public pay roll, saying it's Christmas in July.
«If we start this program in 2016 we estimate generating $ 15 - 20 million dollars over 4 years, a significant increase in the amount of dollars devoted to our roads,» said Erie County Clerk Chris Jacobs.
Employees would have to pay what Addabbo said is a small amount, and the program itself would be upgraded to offer larger weekly payments.
«People like to give to a winner and one way to show you are a winner is the amount of money in your campaign account,» said Ian Vandewalker, senior counsel for the Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, a nonpartisan law and policy institute.
The state's highest court said a governor is allowed to insert language into the budget's appropriations bills to change policies, and the Senate and Assembly are limited to just a «yes» or «no» vote on the amount of money allotted for the program.
Employees would have to pay what the senator says is a small amount, and the program itself would be upgraded to offer larger weekly payments.
Mujica says if a worker were to get a small raise each of the years, then by the time the payroll tax option is fully phased in, they might be earning the same amount of gross pay as when the program started, so would not see a change in their paychecks.
The de Blasio administration, for its part, said that out of the $ 120 million it paid to more than 5,700 applicants through its Build It Back reimbursement program, the audit has questioned only $ 32,000 in payments as ineligible — an amount that only comes out to less than one - third of 1 percent of distributed funds.
Governor Andrew Cuomo has said the funding for each city would be based on its readiness to expand pre-K programs, and that there would be no «preordained» amount for each city.
Cuomo, drawing from a $ 35 million dollar campaign war chest, has bought a significant amount of air time on news and sports programs to run spots painting a negative picture of his GOP opponent, including one that criticizes Astorino for allegedly putting relatives on the public pay roll, saying it's Christmas in July.
De Blasio said he was considering a «program to eliminate the gap» — or PEG — that would designate a savings amount each city agency would be expected to achieve.
As the program expands, department heads are working on the best methods for storing the large amounts of data, Davis said.
While officials have said that the goal of the new program is to decrease the amount of people in shelters, they did not provide an exact target.
The liberal Democrat said he expects Trump's tax plan «to be met with a huge backlash,» asserting many of its provisions would reap a windfall for high earners at the expense of domestic programs, and would involve an «immense amount of deficit spending» — supposedly anathema to conservative Republicans.
His comment was later countered by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, who in his delivery of the 2017 Annual Budget statement in Parliament, said that the program will be financed from the «Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABFA) and other domestic revenue sources.»
The bill's sponsors modified it this year to turn it into a pilot program and reduced the amount of the individual credit, DeFrancisco said.
But the program itself has just $ 840 million in cash and $ 2.9 billion borrowing capacity, an amount a program administrator said soon will be depleted.
The amount of money heightens the concerns over inadequate disclosure, said Jennifer Wilson, program and policy director at the League of Women Voters.
«The audit found that even though a significant amount of money was spent on Start Up NY advertising, the advertising did not increase the number of applications for the Start Up programsaid the source.
«We are in a scenario where we can collect massive amounts of genetic data using GWAS, but are realizing that does not provide the biological context we need in order to understand the results,» says Andy McCallion, Ph.D., assistant director of the human genetics graduate program and associate professor of molecular and comparative pathobiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Both Gilchrist and Chauveau agree that I - RITE could have been a week or two shorter — «In the end, you had an overwhelming amount of feedback on your work,» said Chaveau — but both intend to recommend the program strongly to their colleagues.
«There is a very small number of people that control a huge amount of water,» said Douglas Kenney, director of the Western Water Policy Program at the University of Colorado Law School in Boulder.
«There is huge potential for the amount of marine debris in the oceans to increase significantly,» said lead author James Carlton, an invasive species expert with the Maritime Studies Program of Williams College and Mystic Seaport in Connecticut.
«Handling all the data coming from Mars is becoming a challenge for us,» says Barry Geldzahler, the program executive for space operations in NASA's Office of Space Science in Washington, D.C. «The Mars Odyssey is sending back unprecedented amounts of data, and with the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, we'll have another order of magnitude more.»
«Determining and facilitating the correct treatment in the shortest amount of time is the most important part of treating stroke, as any delay in treatment can be deadly,» said Dr. Shazam Hussain, Head of the Cleveland Clinic Stroke Program.
By folding MSP into a broader competitive grants program, she says, the same amount of money is now distributed among more programs, and not every state gets a piece.
The U.S. program that pays farmers to idle fragile cropland soon will protect the smallest amount of land in a quarter - century, the government said on Monday, the result of several years of sky - high commodity prices that have encouraged farmers to plant as much as possible.
Should the market demands for hydrogen fuel increase with the introduction of fuel cell electric vehicles, the U.S. will need to produce and store large amounts of cost - effective hydrogen from domestic energy sources, such as natural gas, solar and wind, said Daniel Dedrick, Sandia hydrogen program manager.
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