Sentences with phrase «standing federal commitments»

These federal programs are essential to support long ‐ standing federal commitments and help offset the recent budget cuts, which have forced school districts to cut academic programs and have disproportionately hurt our neediest students and schools.

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You can add another $ 800 billion a year if you budget for future commitments, such as the future cost of pensions for our current standing military, so while the Defense appropriation is $ 640 billion, the actual cost to tax payers has been estimated at $ 1.7 trillion dollars each year — about 40 % of the annual Federal budget.
Lavine said the city can not stand to lose federal money, and she suggested that her commitment to fighting crime would also include those who came to the country illegally and settled in Syracuse.
However, recent energy legislation passed by both chambers of Congress calls for the elimination of Section 433, threatening this long - standing and important commitment from the federal government.
Recent energy legislation passed by both chambers of Congress calls for the elimination of Section 433, threatening this long - standing and important commitment to greenhouse gas emissions reductions from the federal government.
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