States tend to allow fewer deductions and credits
than the federal government does, but especially in states with state - level Earned Income Tax Credits, eliminating deductions and credits outright (perhaps except for a standard exemption, but even that could be hard to implement) would be a significant change, and potentially a tax hike on poor families.
Fortunately, the private - sector economy creates several times more employment
than the federal government does; four of five employed veterans are in the private sector, according to the BLS report.
Not exact matches
Morneau said nine out of 10 recipients of child benefits would
do better under the new program
than they were previously; a family of two children earning $ 90,000 per year will get a tax - free bonus of $ 5,650 per year from the
federal government, an increase of $ 2,500 per year compared with Harper's child - subsidy regime.
This year — with some of the more influential minds within the industry, state and
federal government, and academia all gathered on his back patio — Jenkins wants to
do more
than just talk about what can be
done.
In the last of those years, the reporters discovered, the
federal government actually spent more on urine - based drug tests
than it
did on «the four most recommended cancer screenings combined.»
In the past, fewer
than 5 percent of the women - owned firms in the United States were certified to
do business with their state
government and only 1.5 percent of the billions of dollars in
federal contracts went to women - owned firms.
And it doesn't get bigger
than the
federal government.»
In this scenario Canada would be required to contribute $ 41 billion of stimulus, which is only slightly less
than what the
federal government did under its Economic Action Plan.
Shoving people into positions of power at
Federal agencies that were created to protect the public interest based on little more
than Trump's gut instinct that his picks will show him the requisite personal loyalty that he demands is undermining the
Federal government's ability to
do its job.
If I live in a high tax state and you live in a low tax state, you actually pay more towards the
federal government than I
do.
In other words, the
federal government is today spending nearly 50 per cent more real dollars per citizen
than it
did a decade ago.
For more
than a year, public policy experts across Canada have hotly debated the
federal government's strict anti-corruption rules, which are aimed at ensuring that Ottawa
does business only with ethical suppliers.
Richard: Evangelical churches and churches altogether have
done way more good for the poor and elderly
than the
Federal Government!
The
federal government requires private sweepstakes to provide more information about prizes and probabilities
than do most lotteries.
Apparently, the
federal government is going to
do even less
than they already
do when it comes to making sure... Read more
By the way, the reason there is more flavored milk and such is the
federal government has stated that fat must be greatly reduced so the way our schools as a whole are
doing this is by getting rid of the extra fat like butter for biscuits rather
than baking, not frying, or by just not having chicken nuggets.
The
federal government could, however, decide to resume enforcing these laws any time it wanted to and the states would have little - to - no recourse to stop it from
doing so, other
than attempting to argue in court that
federal drug laws aren't authorized under the Constitution in the first place.
As a result, conservatives and libertarians typically take a more narrow view of the legal powers of the
federal government than do liberals.
In general, those who follow an originalist philosophy of legal interpretation tend to view the legal role of the
federal government in a more limited manner
than those who
do not.
Loose constructionists (mostly liberals) tend to view the powers granted to the
federal government by the commerce clause much more broadly
than do originalists (mostly conservatives and libertarians.)
Though the
federal government extended FMAP in August, it
did so at a less generous level
than before.
More impactfully, the election result might change, so the
federal government recognizes a different winner
than the state
does.
Federal governments don't appear to be significantly different in income
than Unitary
governments.
I am all about being proactive and fixing this infrastructure now rather
than later and we certainly can't
do it without funding and help from our state and
federal governments at a local level.
Provincial
governments are not considered subservient to — nor
do they serve at the pleasure of — the
federal government (which is why, in Canada, it tends to be more appropriate to call them two orders of
government rather
than two levels of
government).
What Mr. Silver didn't say: He is trying to keep his taxpayer - financed pension, trying to stay out of prison and trying to forfeit as little cash as possible from the schemes that the
federal government says netted him more
than $ 5 million over the decades.
Westchester County stands to lose more
than $ 5 million dollars in grants if it
does not submit zoning documents to the
federal government.
This state pays much more to the
federal government than it gets in return, and I urge Congress to
do the right thing by passing this bill and helping to level the playing field between New York and the rest of the nation once and for all.»
New York could lose more
than $ 5.7 billion annually if the
federal government kills Obamacare and doesn't replace it, according to state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.
«This year (2016) for instance, since the
Federal Government does not want a situation where youths who are
done with tertiary education hang out longer
than necessary before having their chance to serve, we were given 260, 000 corps members to mobilize,» she told The Guardian.»
Three - quarters of those who were surveyed in an October Washington Post poll said they believe
federal workers get better pay and benefits
than people
doing similar jobs outside the
government, and 52 percent said
government employees are overpaid.
While the
federal government debates Barack Obama's proposals to milk the well - to -
do, New York is poised to approve a substantial personal - income - tax hike for people making more
than $ 500,000.
And, in the U.S., the
federal government has almost no control over state tax policy (even less
than the E.U.
does over its member states).
If you read the Constitution, the powers of the
Federal Government are limited in the Articles and further limited by the 9th Amendment which basically says that the people have more rights
than the constitution says, but they don't want to narrow the scope by listing it all.
I frankly don't think the state should play much of a roll, but under states rights them more so
than the
federal government.
Candidates who have spent or received less
than $ 5,000
do not have to file with the
federal government.
By smaller margins, they want to keep and improve, rather
than repeal and replace, Obamacare (by 18 points); consider themselves gun control supporters, rather
than 2nd Amendment supporters (by 15 points); and, want the
federal government to
do more to stimulate the economy, rather
than lessening its role (by nine points).
Federal government surveys have found that more
than half of all people living with HIV in many southern states
do not get adequate treatment — compared with a third in other regions.
More
than half of
government scientists in Canada — 53 % —
do not feel they can speak freely to the media about their work, even after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's
government eased restrictions on what they can say publicly, according to a survey released today by a union that represents more
than 16,000
federal scientists.
The
government is required under
federal law to protect this property — and the Drexel researchers have helped them
do just that, via a partnership with the Air Force and New Jersey Air National Guard lasting more
than a decade.
Many surveyed also say that, so far, the
federal government's efforts to boost the economy and job market have
done more harm
than good.
Girls
did better
than boys in every country tested, a result which
Federal Government Education Minister Simon Birmingham said needs to be addressed.
There is no way that the
federal government can oversee and regulate the accountability systems of 50 states and more
than 16,000 local jurisdictions without reducing them to a caricature of what they were originally designed to
do.
Barely more
than one third said it was false that the
federal government requires all states to use the Common Core standards (it
does not), just 15 percent said it was false that the
federal government will receive detailed data on the test performance of individual students in participating states (it will not), and fewer
than half said it was true that states and local school districts can decide which textbooks to use under Common Core (they can).
When DeVos was testifying before the Senate in January 2017, the
federal government still had a greater hand in public education
than it
did at any point before No Child Left Behind, but it had also recently experienced the greatest rollback in its oversight since an era of almost continual expansion that began in 1965.
U.S. Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D - Ill., says the
federal government paid for more
than 1,700 District of Columbia students to attend private schools, but doesn't know what schools many attended.
To be sure, I don't want the
federal government meddling in curriculum issues and can point to many examples where Washington regulations — on matters of spending, «highly - qualified teachers,» and student discipline — have
done more harm
than good.
The math is simple: the
federal government is spending a trillion dollars a year it doesn't have, entitlements are on an unsustainable course, and nobody wants to raise taxes on the 98 % of families earning less
than $ 250,000 a year.
«We are moving into a partnership mode with the states rather
than this one where the
federal government is telling states you have to
do this, this, this and this,» Harkin said.
And so, brushing right past the fact that Common Core was created by states rather
than the
federal government and
does not impose specific texts or lesson plans, Jindal vowed to fight any efforts to impose a «national curriculum.»