63 % believe that carbon dioxide emissions should be limited in some way, with one - third of these people preferring that states
rather than the federal government regulate these emissions.
That's
more than the federal government — which spent $ 80 billion — or any other single industry invested on greenhouse - gas reduction efforts over the same time period.
The states represent the current troubles better
than the Federal government does, because they must meet the challenge through expense cuts and tax increases, both of which are painful.
The bill would eliminate the 90 - 10 rule, which states that colleges must receive at least ten percent of their revenue from somewhere
other than the federal government.
But if the Senate approves its legislation to preempt states from adopting a stricter
standard than the federal government for self - driving cars, there could be confusion about which rules still apply.
Medibank and NIB will increase private health insurance premiums by slightly
less than the federal government's approved rate in the latest round of rate hikes.
The lack of family forest offset projects is due to the fact that existing published IFM methodologies are either not applicable or not practical for this significant category of private forest owners, who own more forest
land than the federal government.
The chief opposition from the Republicans contends that the private market has better
options than the Federal Government could provide, and a federal encroachment into the refinancing market is unnecessary and too expansive.
Among Monday's projections, the PBO also predicted that over the next five years, Canada would generate about $ 70 million less in revenue from cannabis
taxation than the federal government is expecting.
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.
«Our states collectively already have better gun safety
laws than the federal government, and by working together to share information and bolster enforcement, we will keep guns out of the hands of dangerous individuals and better protect our communities.
He noted that the plea by the Lagos State Government that the assets should be forfeited to the state rather
than the Federal Government since the funds allegedly diverted belonged to the state.
A report concludes that each ton of CO2 emitted inflicts almost 45 times more «social cost» than the federal government estimates
That is because California has often set standards more
stringent than the federal government's — for example its decades - long efforts to rein in pollution from automobile exhaust, including being the first state to mandate catalytic converters in 1975.
In creating its name, the Legislature indicated that the new agency should take a less dictatorial and punitive approach to school
improvement than the federal government prescribed during the past decade under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
That's
higher than the federal government's March budget projections of $ 29.4 billion this year and $ 29 billion next year — predictions that each included $ 6 - billion cushions for risk.
Many students go to a private lender to consolidate their loan because the private lender offers a lower interest
rate than the federal government, but it's important for students to realize that refinancing a federal loan into a private loan will cause them to lose the perks that come with federal loans»
At least one state, Massachusetts, goes
further than the federal government, placing no limits on either the amount of interest on undergraduate student loans that filers can deduct or on the income levels of filers who take the deduction for the interest on those loans.
The 3 - level of government Climate Emergency Declaration petition and campaign targets all levels of government since individual states or territories could declare a climate emergency
earlier than the federal government might.
I would ban Spam, and I would get it done
faster than our federal government who have let spam control legislation sit in since the first introduction of Senate Bill S - 23 on September 17, 2003.
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.
While your initial thought might be «that's great to have a loan option
OTHER than the Federal Government,» there are some potential pitfalls that borrowers should be aware of.
Second, it could create a two - tiered domestic system in which California, the nation's largest automotive market, would have different emissions
standards than the federal government.
Collectively, 21 million individuals and families own for more than one - third of all forests across the US — more forest
land than the federal government or corporations.
(His «signing statement» presciently declared that «[T] his bill promises
more than the federal government can deliver, and its good intentions could be thwarted by the many unwise provisions it contains.»)