Sentences with phrase «to pay for infrastructure»

Among the problems he identified are claims that the current administration will have funding to pay for infrastructure projects while at the same time handing long - term tax breaks to corporations.
This funding helps pay for infrastructure and staff and helps health centers stay open despite high levels of free care provided to low - income patients.
The problem is that they do not pay for the infrastructure that the excess power uses to reach other consumers, even though they are dependent upon the infrastructure for their sales of electricity.
Then there is the option of raising taxes to pay for infrastructure spending.
And who pays for the infrastructure to be built and maintained?
Steam is paying for the infrastructure which these devs are afterwards exploiting free of charge by selling somewhere else.
Some states are already raising their fuel taxes to pay for infrastructure projects.
Funding will help pay for infrastructure improvements required for access to Interstate 81 and a rest area.
The LucidPipes system in Portland, Ore., shown here, will produce enough energy to power about 150 homes and help pay for infrastructure upgrades.
Madigan said the city relies on the funding to offset rising property taxes and to pay for infrastructure repairs.
Coral Gables went as far last fall as releasing an analysis of how it would pay for infrastructure investment in the face of a shrinking tax base if people leave.
The cities are arguing that oil companies promoted the use of fossil fuels while denying or downplaying their harmful effects, and so should help cities pay for infrastructure like coastal barriers to protect them.
Indie authors put up their title on KDP and KDP is paying for that infrastructure for them.
Employing a financing model similar to the Fresh Food Financing Initiative — a financing program designed to attract supermarkets and grocery stores to underserved urban and rural communities by paying for infrastructure costs and credit needs not met by conventional financial institutions.
But investors have to keep in mind that it is impossible to invest without paying for the infrastructure in some way, he said: ETFs have fees too, there are processing fees for individual stocks, and planners will take their cut.
One of the reasons the IMF has changed its tune on fiscal policy is because research it has done in the past year shows that borrowing to pay for infrastructure pays for itself over the longer term by generating faster economic growth.
The family hasn't just slapped their name on the front door, either — in 2005, Sobeys Inc., Empire Company Limited and The Sobey Foundation contributed $ 2 million to fund undergraduate scholarships for students enrolled at the School of Business and pay for infrastructure developments.
In exchange for Lake in the Hills paying for infrastructure such as roads and sewers, the Park District would share tax money gleaned from the development with Lake in the Hills, according to Lake in the Hills officials.
«It's not my tunnel,» said Cuomo yesterday, in arguing against the idea that the state should play a role in paying for infrastructure used by Amtrak and NJ Transit.
Elected officials remain wary of raising taxes to pay for infrastructure needs, but fiscal conservatives warn that the state — midway through construction of the new Tappan Zee Bridge replacement — is near its debt cap.
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says last fiscal year, less than a quarter of the state's dedicated highway and bridge trust fund was used to pay for infrastructure maintenance.
But Schumer also acknowledged his proposal last year to pay for infrastructure work with revenues raised from lowering taxes on overseas profits to encourage companies to return some of the estimated $ 2 trillion to $ 3 trillion that they've kept out of the United States.
The town electorate voted the ballpark financing down, which most reasonable people would conclude to interpret that no funds would be allocated in any capacity; but the town paid for the infrastructure, in the process violating the CWA.
«But then more importantly, how do you rally the rest of the adult population to the extent that they will support planning for infrastructure, and finally paying for infrastructure, where they will believe it will benefit them?
JC Decaux, the advertising group that covers the cost of Velib in exchange for lucrative public advertising space, generally picks up the bill for labor while local authorities pay for infrastructure.
This is a public investment opportunity with a guaranteed interest rate, so the government borrows money from the public, and pays for infrastructure related to mitigation and adaptation, that may include buying up mines.
Your taxpayer dollars go towards paying for infrastructures like guardrails to keep drivers in your community safe.
President Barack Obama recently proposed charging companies a 14 % tax on those accumulated earnings, and charging them 19 % of future overseas profits, in an effort to help pay for infrastructure improvements to the nation's roads, bridges, and airports.
And one of the reasons why cities have pleaded with the federal government here is precisely because cities can't pay for infrastructure projects of this magnitude without a great, great deal of sacrifice.
If we keep adding people who want to use the Kindle as a free soda machine, who want to squeeze every ounce out of the free Internet, and who never buy any books and thus don't pay for the infrastructure — eventually the free services go away.
But Rogelja said there was not much the EU could do to prevent Chinese investment in the western Balkans as «these countries will turn to whatever source of funding they can to pay for infrastructure upgrading».
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.
The $ 26.1 billion agreement announced Saturday will pay for infrastructure repairs and improvements for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
The administration has identified one new revenue stream that would levy a fee on oil companies to pay for infrastructure investments.
As an incentive for the development, West Des Moines plans to help pay for the infrastructure Project Osmium needs.
State lawmakers have had an ongoing debate about raising taxes to pay for infrastructure projects.
Wilting flower freighter capacity, Nordstrom builds stores without inventory and recycling assets to pay for infrastructure.
Smart regulators understand the need for shareholders (who front the capital to pay for this infrastructure) to earn a reasonable return on their investment.
I'm tired of subsidizing their hate with my tax dollars — because I'm paying for the infrastructure that allows this bottom - feeding jerk to have a «church.»
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer wants to eliminate certain tax breaks in order to help pay for infrastructure projects.
«There is a crisis in terms of local governments being able to pay for infrastructure.
Rebuild NY Now is a coalition with a mission: to raise public awareness about the issues impacting New York State's infrastructure, with its eye on $ 5 billion - described as «unexpected cash» - a «windfall» of revenue from recent settlements against overseas banks to pay for infrastructure upgrades.
The plan also recommends congestion pricing for cars entering the city and adding tolls on area highways to pay for infrastructure projects.
The meeting's keynote speaker, Kathryn Wylde — president and chief executive of the nonprofit Partnership for New York City, a business group — said that paying for infrastructure projects in the region will require embracing new and innovative approaches.
He also refused to back away from his pledge to print more money to pay for infrastructure, despite widespread criticism both inside and outside the party.
The Treasury is paying for infrastructure projects without damaging their deficit reduction attempts because the money will not appear on the government's balance sheets.
Chartock seemed to be jumping the gun a little here, suggesting Cuomo is mad at DiNapoli because the comptroller nixed the whole idea of using the pension fund to help pay for infrastructure projects, even projects everyone agrees are 100 percent necessary — like rebuilding the aging Tappan Zee.
«I'm very concerned about the nonprofits being able to take on this new business,» she said, noting that without money to help pay for infrastructure and repairs at nonprofit shelters, among other expenses, «I think it will be challenging for [the administration] to find providers that are able to do this work.»
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner are lobbying for more money from New York state to pay for infrastructure improvement.
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