Sentences with phrase «spending stimulus money»

At today's hearing, the overarching concern of the chair, Senator Tom Harkin (D — IA), was the «cliff» edge NIH may soon face — that is, how the agency will support scientists after it spends the stimulus money, which the Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 says must be done by October 2010.

The landing could also be softened if investigators get more time to spend their stimulus money, which NIH can do to some degree by giving them 1 - year, no - cost extensions, Lively said.

Not exact matches

And cheaper gas at the pumps, courtesy of lower oil prices, will come as a form of fiscal stimulus for consumers in both the U.S. and Canada, leaving more money in their pockets to spend on other things.

My guess is that as the problems of the real estate sector kick in, with lower prices causing a drop in real estate development, which matters for employment, we are likely to see additional stimulus spending aimed at managing the threat of unemployment and, perhaps more importantly, at managing the possibility of rising anger among provincial elites as the glorious prospect of easy money continues to retreat.

Governments generally get a much bigger stimulus bang for their buck when they spend directly on projects, such as roads and bridges, rather than giving cheques or tax breaks to individuals, who may choose to bank the money instead of spending it.

For deflation to seriously happen, not only the current extreme credit expansion by the central banks and states (through «quantitative easing», stimulus packages, monetising and then spending national debt etc.) but also the money that was released into the economy PRIOR to the collapse would have to be «mopped up» again.

Obama Spent $ 800 Billion for Stimulus to the Economy that didn't work, many companies that got money went bankrupt.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

We now have to decipher the true meaning of such phrases as quantitative easing (printing more money), fiscal stimulus (a tax cut or spending more money) and CPI (Consumer Price Index, one measure of inflation).

Unemployment checks are a particularly efficient economic stimulus because recipients spend the money immediately.]

My priorities will be to slash wasteful federal spending, set our nation on a path to a balanced budget, end bailouts for bad business decisions, take leftover money from the Obama stimulus package to pay down the deficit, and repeal Obamacare.

«After letting spending spiral out of control and wasting the stimulus money without creating permanent jobs for workers who need them, David Valesky is so out - of - touch he is calling for even more spending.

Lawmakers have proven reluctant to spend money on everything from stimulus projects to additional unemployment insurance, amid increasing voter concern about the size...

But, Cuomo urged Trump to not make the mistake of previous stimulus packages that don't spend the money immediately.

Eventually, Gregg said that he would freeze discretionary spending, «eliminate the TARP money,» «end the stimulus spending» in June, and reform entitlement spending.

Rob Trotta (R - Fort Salonga), whose district includes the hamlet, says the grant — part of a $ 7.5 million countywide economic stimulus package proposed by County Executive Steve Bellone and approved by the county legislature — is a waste of money at a time when the county has precious little to spend.

State leaders lost a chance to make this transition less wrenching when they used federal «stimulus» money to sustain existing levels of spending, rather than to ease the changes that must come now.

According to the mayor, the state budget reduced education spending next year by $ 1.2 billion, while the city also lost $ 850 million in federal stimulus money that's used to support teachers» salaries.

By Sean Ryan The president of a sewer construction company near Milwaukee wants the city to spend more federal stimulus money on sewer construction.

The Republican governor wants to use a quarter of his state's stimulus money to pay down its debt instead of using it on new spending, according to a letter he sent state legislators Tuesday.

«As the 2nd most conservative member of the New York State Assembly in rankings by the New York State Conservative Party and the # 1 Legislator in scoring by Unshackle Upstate, a New York reform organization, I know we need to slash federal spending, balance the budget, end the bailouts, take leftover money from the Obama stimulus package to pay down the deficit and support repealing Obamacare.

While Tonko said he believed the stimulus package had improved health care, education, transportation and energy programs in the Capital Region, Danz said, «We spend a lot of money but I don't see it.

The more «stimulus» money spent, the more the unions get, the more that gets taken from their paycheck to be funneled to Democrat campaigns.

As anyone who follows biomedical science knows, research funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has fallen significantly since 2010 — the end of the abrupt 2 - year infusion of «stimulus» money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, which temporarily boosted spending.

Money could be spent within weeks of passage of a stimulus package to fund many highly rated applications that have been waiting in line for support in FY 2008 and to restore dollars cut from the budgets of funded grants in recent years, with virtually no increase in administrative cost.

We know that the focus of the stimulus package is on short - term spending over 1 - 2 years, without long - term commitments of federal money.

As with all the money in the economic - stimulus package, the education money comes with reporting requirements: States must publicly report back exactly how they spent the money.

While the recent passing of President Barack Obama's education stimulus package may come as a relief to many schools in the nation, it also raises serious questions about the distribution of funding, as well as the best ways to spend the money wisely.

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Had that money really been spent in ways to promote educational productivity, it would have been faithful to the investment goals of the stimulus package.

The Washington - based center took at look at how school districts have spent money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the economic - stimulus law passed by Congress last year.

The last of the stimulus monies are being spent and the much talked about day of reckoning — the inevitable cliff — is here.

As schools evaluate their stimulus income, leaders are forced to make tough decisions as to how their money will be most wisely spent.

Here's why: even after receiving a share of the stimulus money, Hartford Public Schools faces a $ 21 million deficit, because Connecticut's governor, M. Jodi Rell, proposes to drop state education spending by the same amount Connecticut gets from Washington.

Spending money on professional development is a common use of stimulus funding in general and school improvement grants in particular.

The immediate impact of stimulus spending also tends to be muted in open economies like Canada's, where money easily flows across borders — an uptick in GDP is likely to be offset by a corresponding rise in the value of the loonie, which, in turn, weighs down exports.

And cheaper gas at the pumps, courtesy of lower oil prices, will come as a form of fiscal stimulus for consumers in both the U.S. and Canada, leaving more money in their pockets to spend on other things.

One alternative that's been under development at Michigan State University for years is picking up momentum, in large part because of $ 2.5 million in seed money as part of the stimulus spending from the Advanced Research Projects Agency, Energy, in 2009.

pdf) What if there was a way for states, cities, and counties to leverage each $ 1 of federal stimulus money spent to generate $ 14 of private spending, create 14 times the number of jobs, reimburse the federal government -LSB-...]

The senator points out that money for green jobs comes not only from the stimulus but also from the Green Jobs Act of 2007, which calls for the government to spend $ 125 million per year on «energy efficiency and renewable energy» worker training.

Chu gave a talk this afternoon on the science of climate change and the $ 70 billion federal stimulus monies his department is spending on alternative energy and conservation projects.

-- All that money spent on research will act as an economic stimulus, while supporting a larger base of literate, educated people.

However, in the unlikely event his idea «went viral,» you can bet your bippy Stimulus Money would be spent to shoot his idea down, (as any sort of suggestion that negative feedbacks exist are a threat to «Global Warming,» and therefore a threat to «Cap and Trade.»

Jenkins said the money needed might not be as much as the peak of spending under the stimulus bill and earlier programs, which was as high as $ 44 billion in 2009 — «but I think it needs to be quite a bit higher than the downward slope we see going forward.»

A couple renewable energy companies that employed Americans and manufactured parts in the states did qualify for stimulus funds; none of that money was spent abroad.

Again, no money was spent abroad, the company is on track to pay its loans on time, it's still attracting even more private investment, and American workers benefited from the stimulus.

A report from the London School of Economics» Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment says that climate change mitigation should be an essential part of stimulus money, and may need as much as $ 400 billion of extra public spending on «green» energy and development projects worldwide over the next year.

Despite the fact that federal stimulus money is almost spent and securing project financing continues to be difficult, most analysts predict that the number of construction starts will only continue to grow as more time elapses between now and the previous economic crisis and mortgage meltdown.