Sentences with phrase «time budget passed»

New York's Cuomo has been hailed as a miracle worker, beating back Albany dysfunction and getting pension reform, gay marriage and an on - time budget passed.

Senate Republicans are a known quantity to Mr. Cuomo, who has taken pride in getting on - time budgets passed and restoring order in the Capitol.

Not exact matches

It calls for one full - time employee to assist the panel's work, a position that Allen said he expects to be funded in the budget that will be passed later in the year.

What we didn't anticipate was that other factors, including bad weather and other hiccups in commodities markets, would drive up the price of food in much of the U.S., increasing restaurants» costs at a time when they couldn't easily pass those costs through to budget - conscious diners.

In a story buried in the business section of the February 18th NY Times, it was reported that the spending budget passed by Congress included a provision that creates a 16 - member bipartisan congressional committee to craft legislation that would provide for the potential bailout of as many as 200 multi-employer» pension plans.

In the four decades that the current system for budgeting and spending tax dollars has been in effect, Congress has managed to pass all required appropriations bills on time only four times.

The nation braced for a partial shutdown of the federal government, as time for Congress to pass a budget before a Monday midnight deadline grew perilously short and lawmakers gave no signs Sunday they were moving toward a resolution.

In its latest budget, the Christy Clark government increased disability assistance for the first time in nine years, then clawed back nearly all of that meagre bump by taking away affordable transit passes.

Instead of passing a budget, Congress has passed a series of continuing resolutions in the fourth quarter of 2017 that continued the funding of the government for several weeks at a time.

in the case of our club the powers that be sees us as a necessary evil... believe me if they could figure out a way to take our money without ever having to deal with us they would... instead they simply gauge our concerns then manufacture an aggressive PR campaign addressing said concerns so as to sell season tickets and the like... so whether it's about Sanchez staying, transfer budgets, lengthy player injuries, club expectations etc... this team has treated us like a petulant teenager that should be seen and not heard, which is a completely disrespectful way to treat incredibly loyal fans who pay some of the highest ticket prices in the world... this is why this team doesn't get the benefit of the doubt, this is why they don't get a pass when they screw up and this is why they don't deserve our respect when it comes time to show them the door... that time is NOW

Not too much time passed before I realized that using a travel wet bag wasn't sustainable so I sacrificed a bit of my cloth diaper budget to purchase some larger wet bags.

The House bill is more generous, but as Time magazine's Healthland Blog points out, even if the House passes it's bill, it wouldn't make it to the Senate until next year or later — at which point, whole new budget issues may surface.

He then went on to reiterate his pledge to shut down the government unless the Legislature passes an on - time budget.

Budget bills need to start passing today if the Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo are to be able to lay claim to an «on time» deal, which is constitutionally due midnight April 1.

It's unclear whether the governor will accept the revenue bill even if the Legislature passes it, because, as I've noted so many times before, as soon as the budget's done, whatever relevance and power the governor is currently enjoying diminishes greatly — if not completely.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal for a optional payroll tax continues to hit a speed bump with Republicans in the state Senate, who want more details on the proposal and doubt it can get doubt by the time the budget is expected to pass at the end of March.

The people under the most pressure are the Senate Republicans, all of whom signed Koch's three - pronged pledge (it also included budget and ethics reform), only to turn around and pass a constitutional amendment that would overhaul the process in time for the 2022 elections but leave it in all it's partisan and un-independent glory this year.

Looking forward, the move to an autumn Budget and winter Finance Bill, with a promise it will be passed before measures take effect the following April, should mean that this will be the last time we have this problem.»

«I and my Assembly colleagues are ready to pass a budget and we've been ready to act for some time now.

In the interview, DeFreancisco indicated Cuomo himself had already started hedging on an on - time budget at the beginning of last week when he suggested the state may have to pass a temporary extender measure to fund the governor.

Cuomo has also been in office much longer than Spitzer was at the time Troopergate broke, and he has had far more success in office than Spitzer, passing four on - time budgets and numerous pieces of high - profile legislation (the SAFE Act, gay marriage etc.) through the Legislature.

The Legislature passed temporary budget extender measures to keep state government running through the end of May in the absence of a full budget deal, avoiding a full government shutdown and buying themselves some more time to keep negotiating.

Legislators argue that wouldn't have been a problem if the budget, of which ride - hailing was connected, was passed on time.

Paterson had said he considered the budget closed and the time for talks long passed.

«Mindful» that as a minority government «alliances» would be necessary to pass the next Budget, she said the time was right to «open a discussion about how responsible and progressive use of our tax powers could help build the kind of country we want to be».

Three weeks to go before the budget is expected to pass in Albany and lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have not spent much time publicly dwelling on ethics reform, a perennial issue that is often the subject of a hammered - out compromise.

The governor, in a play tried before, dangled the prospects of a pay raise for legislators — if they pass the budget on time before the March 31 deadline.

Hence, at the time of writing (May 25), I wouldn't think any Budget legislation has yet been passed by the House.

A deal announced in November to bring the IDC and mainline Democrats together after the State budget is passed in late March or early April left many scratching their heads about the timing of both the announcement and the reconciliation date being so far away.

«But the most difficult part of passing the budget doesn't involve time, it involves understanding that you just can't keep hesitating or dithering or ignoring the fact that the state is in dire financial state.

The latter pledge was also intended to keep those six Scottish Green MSPs sweet, not least because there'll be a budget to pass in a few months» time (the Scottish government, it's easy to forget, is a minority one).

At 11:30 a.m., 1199SEIU and the Greater New York Hospital Association hold a rally to urge the state Legislature to pass a budget that includes adequate funding for New York's hospitals, nursing homes and home care workers, Times Union Center, 51 S. Pearl St., Albany.

Mr. Klein defends his record, adding that he tried a last - minute maneuver to try to pass the women's act and was central to the passage of an increase in the minimum wage, three on - time budgets and the SAFE Act, a 2013 gun - control bill.

«I have said, if they don't pass a budget on time, there should be no conversation about a pay raise,» Cuomo said.

Others, like the Child Victims Act, voting reform, bail reform and the DREAM Act, had been dropped in the interest of passing an on - time budget.

The governor is building on a legislative session in which the budget was passed on time and without renewing an income tax surcharge, and lawmakers passed laws hiking SUNY tuition, legalizing same - sex marriage and capping increases in local property taxes.

«If the Legislature fails to pass a budget on time, the government will not have the funds to operate and it may be forced to shut down.

«It's time to get down to the real task at hand: passing a budget that makes the hard choices about spending that need to be made to put New York back on the road to fiscal sanity,» DiNapoli continued.

«If the Legislature fails to pass a budget on time, the government will not have the funds to operate and it may be forced to shut down,» Cuomo says in the video.

The state Senate is tied 18 - 18 for the first time in more than 100 years, and lawmakers have learned that they can only pass hybrid budgets with ideas from both parties because three moderate Senate Democrats will not vote for budgets with too much taxing and spending.

But there are different ways to pass a budget first of all and it is more important to me to prove that we have corrected the problem and restore trust then just check a box of getting another budget done on time.

But Cuomo also gave a forceful defense of his fiscal record, as well as his work across the aisle to pass on - time budgets and tame deficits.

Cuomo, who has spent little time in Albany since the state budget was passed, has proposed a different bill.

The New York Public Interest Research Group found that the total number of bills passed by state lawmakers stayed at historically low levels, but at the same time the size of the budget document increased.

The clock is ticking to pass the budget on time.

Cuomo told the lawmakers he's determined to pass a rare on - time budget, and won't let a fight over the tax prevent it.

Mario Cuomo famously said «you campaign in poetry; you govern in prose» and if he was the orator, his son is the operator, the one who passes state budgets on time and — as when he resolved a threatened Long Island Rail Road strike last year — makes trains run on schedule.

«You put this cap together with the budget that we just passed, it would help turn this state around,» said the governor, who later added that he believes the cap is perhaps even «more important» than the on - time budget deal he pushed through the Legislature in late March.

That's the type of stuff that used to be done in the past which would be horrible to start again now after we got over the hump and passed on - time budgets regularly.»

The speaker told reporters in a brief gaggle that he's still hopeful the budget will be fully passed (read: on time) by tomorrow night (read: before midnight).