Sentences with phrase «support infrastructure spending»

Finally, are there innovative funding mechanisms to support infrastructure spending while maintaining the bottom line?
Though it supports infrastructure spending, the group said the state should focus on existing and deteriorating roads, bridges and mass transit first.

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We're going to support spending on infrastructure and supporting private sector development and supporting citizens but within the ceilings that we've announced,» he said.
«I think that the problem of what they're really asking is do you wan na support a massive FDR - style infrastructure project so we can raise spending, raise taxes, and steal land from Republicans in Texas — no I don't,» Petersen said, referring to former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
In addition, government spending on public infrastructure had boosted non-mining business investment and was likely to support economic growth for some time.
Consumption growth was robust in the third quarter, supported by the new Canada Child Benefit, while the effects of federal infrastructure spending are not yet evident in the GDP data.
In other words, over the next five years, this government is planning to spend more money on income splitting for a small number of well off families, a promise made during the 2011 election, than on supporting economic growth and job creation through new spending on research and infrastructure and lowering taxes on investment.
The revenue could have been spent on modernizing our infrastructure; on research and education; on affordable day are; on senior care; on better and more affordable support for Aboriginal communities; better support for our veterans; better support for science; and, for so many other projects.
All political parties love to make public announcements in support of infrastructure spending, and why not?
Furthermore, the government is expected to spend 0.3 percent of GDP on public infrastructure that should support growth.
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.
China could allow local government to issue more special bonds to support government spending on urban redevelopment and infrastructure investment to shore up domestic demand, said Xing from Morgan Stanley.
On the spending side of the ledger, the priorities have been agriculture support (after two weak monsoons), rural development spending, infrastructure investments and a massive structural shift to direct benefit transfers deposited in the bank accounts of beneficiaries — made possible by the extraordinary biometric identity card program (Aadhaar) covering 950 million people, and the impressive financial inclusion initiative which has opened over 200 million new bank accounts for impoverished families.
She hasn't specified how she'd pay for this infrastructure spending, but Bill Clinton has supported a «repatriation holiday» that would allow companies to bring back cash if they invested 10 % in infrastructure bonds.
«Government spending on infrastructure and a moderate increase in business investment, which began to recover in 2017, are forecast to support economic growth next year,» RBC noted in its end - of - year forecast.
«Part of this spending is designed to support still - fragile private sector confidence, but the overarching aim is to improve and expand civil infrastructure, investment in which lagged for much of the 1980s and 1990s,» he says.
There are effective charities and those that spend most of their donations in supporting their infrastructure with professional fund raisers whose goal in life is just to keep on earning their own personal income.
Kings recently worked at the Glenview Park District, where he spent 11 years as an IT technician, providing comprehensive network infrastructure, help desk and workstation support.
As far as capital spending is concerned, it certainly does make economic sense now, as the IMF has urged, to bring forward capital spending to support growth and invest in our long - term infrastructure — creating jobs now, bringing long - term returns and taking advantage of very low interest rates.
On top of this # 5bn of new capital spending in infrastructure and support for business, we are ready to provide guarantees for up to # 40bn more — today I can announce that projects worth # 10bn have already prequalified.
The original language backing up the governor's $ 500 million appropriation for the «New NY Broadband Initiative» was just 26 words long, stipulating only that the money would be spent to «support the development of infrastructure to bring high - speed internet access to underserved regions throughout the state, and to support the development of other telecommunications infrastructure
Policy: Trump's policies might be described as populist - nationalist; his support of such ideas as a Muslim travel ban, border wall, massive spending on infrastructure, and limited engagement with other countries, is in conflict with traditional GOPE priorities.
Ministers claimed the «hard - won fiscal credibility» from austerity has made the UK Guarantees plan, a massive spending project designed to dramatically increase investment in infrastructure and provide major support to UK exporters, possible.
The shadow chancellor supports major capital infrastructure projects as a way of driving down unemployment while public spending is cut.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo discussed with President - elect Donald Trump on Wednesday the impact on the state of repealing the federal Affordable Care Act, infrastructure spending and federal support to combat homelessness
It has also published no less than four separate strategic frameworks for SHAs, who have, the report claims, spent the first year «establishing the infrastructure which will support activity in the context of the Next Stage Review.»
Expenditure on IT systems has accounted for more than 70 % of the # 425m spent to date but the report suggested officials did not yet know whether the infrastructure in place would support a national rollout.
In addition, the team found that large proportions of the NE budget were spent maintaining research infrastructure that only marginally supports advanced reactors.
More than one - third of the budget was spent in Hawaii designing and installing the systems and related infrastructure to support and operate the new laser.
«We spent a lot of time making sure that the school's infrastructure would support our technology provision.
Capital spending typically supports school construction and other physical infrastructure investments that can fluctuate significantly from year to year in individual states, throwing off the underlying trend line.
Before that, Anisha spent five years cultivating Uplift's vision for data driven decision making, during which she built Uplift's data analytics infrastructure and team, while overseeing the development of tools to support impactful and action oriented data analysis.
City - based education organizations, or «harbormasters» and others who coordinate efforts to improve education within a city to incubate new school models; work to attract talented entrepreneurs to develop break - the - mold innovations; and build an infrastructure of charter school supports that allow operators to focus more energy spent on innovative educational approaches, not operations.
There was a short - term Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) spending plan (called an Emergency Support Function, or ESF plan), a school facilities master plan, and a plan from the Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA) for infrastructure construction.
The district planned to spend more on computers and other devices, but recognized that the district did not have internal systems to support full use of new computers, so it prioritized infrastructure over buying more devices.
The Fordham Institute estimated that the CCSS cost $ 12.1 billion from 2012 to 2015.27 The conservative Pioneer Institute and American Principles Project estimate a mid-range cost of $ 15.8 billion over seven years for the CCSS, with $ 1.2 billion spent on assessments, $ 5.3 billion on professional development, and $ 6.9 billion for tech infrastructure and support.28 According to the New York Times, in part due to the CCSS, venture capital investment in public education has increased 80 percent since 2005, to a total of $ 632 million in 2012, a figure that has no doubt increased since.29 Bill Gates and Microsoft have cashed in on this lucrative market: in February 2014, Microsoft announced it was partnering with Pearson to install Pearson's Common Core materials onto Microsoft's Surface tablet.30
The dream of having a flourishing planet full of happy humans is a distant goal for the initial hour or two, though, as you first have to spend your time commanding a small army of drones and rovers in order to build the basic infrastructure needed to support life.
Of course Activision and Bungie will be aiming to drum up as much publicity for the game as they possibly can having stated that there will be no less than a whopping $ 500 - million spend on Destiny, which includes «marketing, packaging, infrastructure support, royalties and other costs,» as well as the development itself, naturally.
Contrary to what many may belive, we are NOT all pirates, we HAVE money and we are willing to spend it on good games, and we HAVE an infrastructures that can support game development, the gaming market might be small, but it's there, and it's your games that could make it big, and we will welcome you and thank you for doing so.
In the run up to the launch of the shared - world shooter, Activision boss Bobby Kotick said the company was spending $ 500m on the project - a figure later revealed to include everything from marketing to packaging, infrastructure support to royalties and more.
eNtrust will also allow them to spend less time managing litigation support tools and infrastructure, and more time doing what they do best — practicing law.
Most COOs spend their time ensuring that costs are reined in and that the company's infrastructure will support growth, while sales managers are assessing the competition, CEOs are busy forming strategic forecasts, accountants are closing the books, IT Managers are negotiating with vendors, and CIOs are dealing with the rising costs of technology.
With the new President pledging to spend $ 1 trillion over ten years on infrastructure projects backed by bi-partisan Congressional support, private opportunities for developing and financing this infrastructure buildout will open up.
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