Sentences with phrase «to balance the federal budget»

As a bonus, maybe some of our children will be the lawmakers of the future who finally balance the federal budget!

That growth would be a tremendous aid in balancing the federal budget without raising taxes or cutting spending.

The President's FY 1998 budget, like the FY 1997 budget, sets out a plan to balance the federal budget by FY 2002.

Eldridge, in depicting Gibson as just another cold - hearted Republican bent on balancing the federal budget on the backs of the poor, continues to accuse his opponent of cutting aid to hungry Americans.

The Senate joined the House last week in endorsing a 1996 budget resolution that calls for balancing the federal budget over seven years by slowing spending in scores of areas, including education.

«We can never balance the federal budget on the backs of our seniors.

The boom years for employment and balanced federal budgets in the 1990s had everything to do with the emergence of the Internet rather than with any enlightened economic policies.

During the 1993 election, the Reform Party ran on a «Zero in Three» plan that would have a Reform Party government balance the federal budget after three years.

It's all geared to a fall 2015 election date, when Prime Minister Stephen Harper hopes to woo Canadian voters with the first balanced federal budget since 2008.

Jack Layton unveiled the NDP's policy platform today. Among other things, it promises to eliminate the deficit (i.e. balance the federal budget) within four years. I'm not sure it should.

The CBO's report on Trump's proposed budget found that although it would reduce the federal deficit by $ 3.3 trillion between 2018 and 2027, it would not balance the federal budget.

The President's proposals balance the federal budget only on paper, and make it harder for New York to balance its budget.

That was when the President introduced his proposal to balance the federal budget within 10 years — and began testing the...

«Producing American energy is the single best means of balancing the federal budget, eliminating our trade deficit, and retiring our nineteen - trillion - dollar national debt.»

What does it say about the soul of a nation when, in an economic downturn, the leaders of that nation seek to balance the federal budget by cutting the school lunch program and the food stamp program, while at the same time maintaining a defense establishment that has five times as many admirals in the navy today as in World War II.

Initially sold as a bonus to Canadians for balancing the federal budget, the Conservative Party is now touting the benefit cheques as tonic for a suddenly sputtering economy and as a job - creation plan The government is now touting their recently enhanced universal child - care benefit as tonic for a faltering economy and as a job - creation plan.

Then maybe you can finally balance the federal budget — something the right - wingnuts haven't been able to do in so long I can't even guess when the last time was.

Liz Holtzman, who served in Congress from 1973 to 1981, remarked: «We can never balance the federal budget on the backs of our seniors.

We aim to create 25 million new jobs over the next 10 years, secure Social Security and Medicare for the next 75 years, balance the federal budget by 2030, and make America energy - secure by 2024.

Now that conservatives complained about the $ 1.3 trillion catchall spending bill — which blew through previous budget limits by $ 300 billion over this year and next, House GOP leaders have scheduled a vote this week on a proposed amendment to the Constitution to require a balanced federal budget.

Due to a whole host of factors — more to do with demographics, lifespans and lousy financial markets than balancing the federal budget — Canada's retirement age is already rising.

We know relatively little about how the government plans to balance the federal budget.

Initially sold as a bonus to Canadians for balancing the federal budget, the government is now touting the benefit cheques as tonic for a suddenly sputtering economy and as a job - creation plan.

President Donald Trump unveiled a $ 4.4 trillion budget plan Monday that envisions steep cuts to America's social safety net but mounting spending on the military, formally retreating from last year's promises to balance the federal budget.

While these efforts are essential to balancing the federal budget, they will likely have a major negative economic impact.

Maggie is committed to cutting the deficit and balancing the federal budget,» says Sandra B. Mortham, Chairman of Maggie's List and former Florida Secretary of State in a statement.

Earlier today, Jay Jacobs, the head of the New York Democratic Party, sent out a statement calling on the GOP challengers to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to state where they stand on Paul Ryan's plan to balance the federal budget.

Clinton won the budget showdown against House Speaker Newt Gingrich by agreeing to balance the federal budget, albeit without Medicare spending cuts.

The fiscal responsibility commission was tasked by President Barack Obama with making recommendations to Congress, by the end of this year, on how to balance the federal budget.

Katko said Trump, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R - Texas, and «all the loud mouths» running for president have failed to detail their positions on a range of issues, including the economy, and how they would balance the federal budget.

The Reform Party leadership calls on Washington to balance the Federal Budget.

I have complete confidence in his ability to balance the federal budget, make the government efficient and effective, and ensure that all Americans have the opportunity they deserve and the prosperity they need.

-- Corwin launched a radio ad that describes her as a «small businesswoman» and «conservative voice» who will «fight to cut federal spending» and «balance the federal budget» and «protect out Constitutional freedoms by taking on Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi.»

The President's FY 1997 budget sets out a plan to balance the federal budget by FY 2002.

With nearly 100 people gathered in the Grabill Missionary Fellowship Hall here, Mr. Souder convened a «town meeting» and delivered his message — for the sixth time that day: As the House makes massive cuts in federal programs in an effort to balance the federal budget by 2002, everyone will feel the pain.

It wasn't easy, but 9th graders at Winter Park High School in Florida have drafted a $ 182 billion savings plan to balance the federal budget.

However, President Clinton has promised to veto the bill, which is closely tied to GOP plans for balancing the federal budget, because he said it includes «deep cuts that are tough on children.»

Mr. Clinton's plan to balance the federal budget will include three school initiatives that will add almost $ 50 billion to the amount the federal governments spends on education over the next five years, Department of Education and White House officials said as they prepared for the president's second term.

Americans believe a lack of financial support is the biggest problem currently facing public schools, according to the 44th annual Phil Delta Kappa International / Gallup poll of public attitudes toward public schools released Wednesday, but they also say that balancing the federal budget is more important than improving the quality of education.

Though there are increasing demands to curtail spending and to balance the federal budget, we must make the commitment to invest in science, engineering, healthcare and other areas that will make the lives of Americans better, safer and more prosperous.

HELENA — U.S. House candidates John Lewis and Ryan disagreed sharply over balancing the federal budget, the Affordable Care Act and global warming in a debate in Bozeman on Saturday night.

In other words, for the first time ever, it is now officially impossible to balance the Federal Budget!

Some Mississippi lawmakers are again seeking constitutional changes to balance the federal budget and limit federal government power.

Tax bill — The Budget Reconciliation Act of 1995, which would have balanced the federal budget by the year 2002 and provided a reduction in federal taxes of $ 245 billion over that same time period, was the most important tax legislation to be considered by the U.S. Congress since 1986, in NAR's view.

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