Sentences with phrase «slashing their budgets in»

We started a new degree program in the arts at the very time that the public schools were slashing their budgets in the arts.

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In return for its help, Germany has demanded that Greece slash its public budgets, sell off public assets, and reform its labor laws.

Dan Kelly, president of the CFIB, isn't expecting the tax rate to be slashed in the budget.

CPB president Patricia Harrison said in a statement that there was «no viable substitute for federal funding» that could help the CPB provide free public media programming, which was slashed from the budget that Trump released Thursday.

They slashed training budgets during the recession, and though that spending is coming back — up 15 % in 2013, according to a Deloitte survey — corporate talent development is thought to be a dying art.

That is because banks, private - equity firms and institutional investors have continued to pour money into the sector even as oil companies slashed billions of dollars in spending from their budgets and laid off more than 100,000 workers.

In January the U.S. Congress passed a budget deal that boosts U.S. government spending, following a December tax package that slashes corporate tax rates.

President Donald Trump will propose beefing up military spending and slashing domestic programs and foreign aid in his fiscal year 2018 budget to be released on Thursday.

The state, which has the highest incarceration rate in the country, is feeling the pressure of a massive criminal justice budget, and is already slashing funds for public defenders.

«You're starting to see rig counts go down in the U.S.; you're seeing capital expenditure budgets slashed in the oilsands and the shale oil fields in the U.S..

President Donald Trump plans to stick with his campaign pledge to slash the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 15 percent, but the dramatic cut raises a problematic question for the White House: How can the president deliver the «massive» tax cut he promised without also blowing a massive hole in the budget?

Lawmakers in Greece, as well as Spain and Portugal, struggled over the past two months to slash government budgets and avoid economic ruin.

In Quebec, for instance, public low - income housing agencies estimate that a recent cut in funding slashed their repair budgets by 30 In Quebec, for instance, public low - income housing agencies estimate that a recent cut in funding slashed their repair budgets by 30 in funding slashed their repair budgets by 30 %.

So few new large mines are being discovered today, Pierre says, mostly because companies have had to slash exploration budgets in response to lower gold prices.

Chevron Corp, the second - largest U.S. - based oil producer, slashed its 2016 capital budget by 25 percent and said it would lay off roughly 10 percent of its workforce, one of the most - drastic reactions to date to the plunge in crude prices CLc1.

On Monday, fellow oilsands heavyweight Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX: CNQ) announced it would slash its 2015 budget, also announced in November, by 28 per cent.

The ruling socialists, once held together by late leader Hugo Chavez, have succumbed to infighting under Maduro, a former bus driver and union leader who lacks Chavez» charisma and has seen his budget slashed with the decline in global oil prices.

Because gold miners have had to slash exploration budgets since the decline in metal prices, the kind of financing royalty companies provide has only grown in demand.

So few new large mines are being discovered today, mostly because gold companies have had to slash exploration budgets in response to lower gold prices.

Infrastructure, we're going to start spending on infrastructure big, said Donald Trump days before he unveiled his $ 1.5 trillion infrastructure budget proposed by his administration, but as economists have pointed out, Trump's proposed budget requests only $ 200 billion in federal funds and slashes billions in transportation funding, billions more from water, energy.

In response to these strains, state and local governments have cut infrastructure investment, slashed support for higher education, cut spending on K — 12 education, cut spending on social benefits other than Medicaid, reduced administrative staff and reduced most other areas of the budget.

The Obama administration regularly called for slashing ESOP tax incentives in their annual budget messages.

The budget that President Donald Trump proposed Monday takes a hard whack at the poorest Americans, slashing billions of dollars from food stamps, public health insurance and federal housing vouchers, while trying to tilt the programs in more conservative directions.

After two years of leading the most hard - right, grumpy and ideological faction in Alberta's legislature, he recently told the Calgary Sun that «hard - right governments» offering harsh budget slashes will no longer succeed in Alberta.

J. David Cox, president of the American Federation of Government Employees, said the destruction wrought by Harvey underscores «the need for good government,» and shows «the president is just wrong with his budget,» in which Trump proposed slashing billions of dollars from federal agencies.

Isn't this the same child that inspired the above email that played a key role in her book, and who inspired her to raise the amount of money budgeted for special needs education and services in Alaska, just a year after she slashed a significant portion of such funds?

We paid rent which helpped them in this economy when their budget continuously got slashed.

The March on Science will take place in D.C. this weekend, in which scientists, science advocates and nerds in general will descend on the nation's capital to protest slashed budgets...

«The Ryan budget has entered into quite a debate, particularly among Catholics, in terms of the moral test and what is in that budget and what the budget proposes to slash.»

ASIC's budget has been slashed but the ACCC received a boost (mainly associated with carbon tax repeal monitoring) in yesterday's budget.

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This comes as a survey reveals budgets for Trading Standards services in England and Wales have been slashed by over 40 % since 2009 (from # 213 m to # 124 m).

But the # 1 million spent on this in 2010 was slashed to zero, before restoring around # 100,000 to the budget.

The Board of Legislators in Westchester is divided 12 - 5 in favor of Democrats who have sparred with Astorino when it comes to slashing the county budget.

Trump's $ 4.4 trillion budget plan would slash funding for interstate highways, jeopardizing New York's plan to transform a stretch of Interstate 81 in Syracuse in the next decade, Schumer said.

Osborne also said he would slash general departmental spending by a further # 13bn in the first two years of the parliament — enough, alongside growth, to put the overall budget in surplus by 2018.

Slashing the EU budget might thus seem attractive in the short term, but in the long run, it might prove counterproductive.

Income tax would come up, the health service budget would have to be slashed and we should stay in the dreadful European Union, because economic calamity would be the alternative.

In response to falling income from its leading sector, the government slashed its 2015 national budget by 25 per cent, squeezing further an economy that relies heavily on public cash.

Business leaders and economically dry Conservatives are pushing hard for corporation tax to be slashed drastically in the March Budget.

Congresswoman Tenney voted in support of the Republican House Budget Resolution, which aims to slash government safety - net programs like Medicaid and SNAP.

«To Peter Grant I make this pledge: I will work with you in your role as council leader to do the best I can with you on behalf of the constituents and I pledge my support for you if you stand up to the SNP government in Edinburgh to tell them to stop slashing budgets across Scotland.

Executive Director Katelyn Wright says the land bank is bearing fruit, but looking forward, finds itself in a bind after city lawmakers slashed $ 1.5 million in funding for the land bank out of this year's city budget.

Spending decisions ignore evidence in favour of politics, as the horsetrading over plans to slash budgets for scientific research shows

When Gov. Mario Cuomo announced in 1984 that he would slash his personal staff by 10 percent, he did not actually cut the number of employees reporting to him — instead adding dozens of workers to state agency budget lines.

Gov. Cuomo is threaten ing to shut down state government in early April if the Legislature refuses to pass a new budget that slashes spending by an unprecedented $ 10 billion, The Post has learned.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver shuttered Mr. Kellner's district offices and slashed all of his staff budget in June.

ALBANY - Gov. Cuomo will propose a slash - and - burn state budget plan Tuesday that reduces overall spending for the first time in nearly 15 years.

In a few short days, members of Congress must vote to avoid the series of across - the - board spending cuts known as sequestration, but if not; many programs that benefit the neediest families will have their budgets slashed mid-year.

MANHATTAN — Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed a plan to slash billions from the state's budget, including a 2 percent cut in Medicaid spending, a $ 1.5 billion reduction in school aid and nearly 10,000 state worker layoffs, according to a plan unveiled Tuesday.