Sentences with phrase «second big initiative»

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Another set of big - ticket Cuomo priorities was already baked into this week's budget «extender» bill: nearly $ 15 billion in capital appropriations for purposes ranging from basic infrastructure (highways, transit) to a $ 400 million second phase of Cuomo's Buffalo Billion initiative, a $ 700 million «community healthcare capital investment» in Brooklyn, and more 8 - figure allocations to the kind of «economic development» programs that have failed to rejuvenate Upstate.

«And also, in the second term — presuming that he gets it — he promises a big initiative and it doesn't happen or it happens poorly, it damages his reputation.»

A second big idea, a $ 187 million nanotechnology initiative, got a tongue - lashing from skeptics at the June 2004 meeting of NCI's Board of Scientific Advisors (BSA).