Sentences with phrase «state at a competitive disadvantage»

Cuomo has spent several months rallying against the federal tax plan, which he said would effectively raise the tax rate for homeowners and put the state at a competitive disadvantage.

The statement, however, pointedly ends with Cuomo reaffirming his no - new taxes pledge in New York, which he says would put the state at a competitive disadvantage.

That would have placed the United States at a competitive disadvantage, which is why the U.S. Senate preemptively rejected the agreement on a vote of 98 to zero.

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Or we can stop trying to tax foreign profits, which will encourage firms to turn their domestic profits into «foreign profits»; that will let some companies escape tax on truly domestic activity, and put firms that operate only in the United States (and therefore can't hide their profits abroad) at a competitive disadvantage with multinationals.

Meanwhile, a system ensuring that state - of - the - art controls on emissions do not translate into a fatal competitive disadvantage would enable Canada to throw all its energies at providing incentives for the high - quality «green jobs» that need to be in place for the next generation.

Climate change is an important issue to the long - term health of our community and the world, however policies in our relatively small jurisdiction which are not aligned with the realities in other Canadian provinces and the United States put us at a competitive disadvantage.

And whenever asked if he was at a disadvantage because he was driving a Ford, Harvick would smirk and quickly state he never thought for a second that he wouldn't be competitive.

«Businesses found making these illicit sales will be held accountable for defrauding New York State taxpayers and placing retailers who are playing by the rules at a competitive disadvantage.»

Senate Deputy Majority Leader Tom Libous hinted this month that Senate Republicans were wavering in their opposition to the special tax on the wealthy that Cuomo says puts high - tax New York at a competitive disadvantage and helps drive the very rich, like former Rochester - area billionaire Tom Golisano, from the state.

The New York Gaming Association, which believes Gov. Andrew Cuomo's casino expansion proposal would put its members at a competitive disadvantage, has commissioned a poll that finds voters aren't big on the governor's Plan B if the Legislature fails to pass his gaming bill: Expand VLTs across the state, including in New York City's outer boroughs.

In its «Memorandum in Opposition,» the Chamber goes even further and states that businesses will be put at a competitive disadvantage to businesses in adjoining counties, that job creation will be stifled, and that consumers will bear the cost of the mandate.

Unshackle Upstate is a member of the coalition, which argues that the toll hike will put the state's tucking industry, and all the businesses that use trucks to haul goods, at a «competitive disadvantage».

Unshackle Upstate is a member of the coalition, which argues that the toll hike for commercial vehicles with three or more axles will put the state's tucking industry and all the businesses that use trucks to haul goods at a «competitive disadvantage».

Unshackle Upstate is a member of the coalition that argues that the toll hike would put the state's trucking industry, and all the businesses that use trucks to haul goods, at a competitive disadvantage.

Participants here, still reeling from last week's news that the United States has elected a president who plans to cancel or renegotiate Paris, have warned that China's steadfastness will place America at a competitive disadvantage economically and politically if Trump doesn't recant.

However, as states implement educational choice policies, the demand for information will increase and schools that refuse to share their data will be at a competitive disadvantage.

Starting at a competitive disadvantage will be 10 states that have never allowed charter schools - Alabama, Kentucky, Maine, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington and West Virginia.

In his June 22 address Duncan also said, «States that slow innovation are limiting opportunities for students and placing themselves at a competitive disadvantage for $ 4 billion in Race to the Top Fund grants.»

For example, states that limit alternative routes to certification for teachers and principals, or cap the number of charter schools, will be at a competitive disadvantage.

States that fail to increase the number and quality of charter schools would be at a competitive disadvantage in seeking stimulus grants, under guidelines Duncan and Obama proposed last month.

It is important to protect Energy - Intensive and Trade - Exposed (EITE) businesses, like Aluminum and metal manufacturers, in our state that could be put at a competitive disadvantage by a carbon tax.

The landmark global warming law, which is being enforced in phases, could put the state's businesses at a competitive disadvantage unless other states and the federal government come up with similar plans, the study by the nonpartisan agency said.

A lot of other countries in the world compete with the United States... so other countries would be willing to do more because they [wouldn't want to] be put at a competitive disadvantage in terms [of their] industry.

«This lack of parity puts imported ethanol at a competitive disadvantage against imported oil,» the letter states.

CASL is also, unfortunately, putting Canadian companies at a competitive disadvantage with the United States and international firms that benefit from more practical anti-spam law regimes (for example, the much more straightforward opt - out approach in the U.S.).

The following shall be prohibited as incompatible with the internal market: all agreements between undertakings, decisions by associations of undertakings and concerted practices which may affect trade between Member States and which have as their object or effect the prevention, restriction or distortion of competition within the internal market, and in particular those which: (a) directly or indirectly fix purchase or selling prices or any other trading conditions; (b) limit or control production, markets, technical development, or investment; (c) share markets or sources of supply; (d) apply dissimilar conditions to equivalent transactions with other trading parties, thereby placing them at a competitive disadvantage; (e) make the conclusion of contracts subject to acceptance by the other parties of supplementary obligations which, by their nature or according to commercial usage, have no connection with the subject of such contracts.

Larger and more sophisticated investors may seek to set up and invest in a private REIT, notes Rubin, but it does put the United States at something of a competitive disadvantage compared to other locations such as Europe, where tax reporting requirements are less onerous.