Sentences with phrase «under negotiation on»

And the situation will be even worse, the governor has warned, if the tax reform plan currently under negotiation on Capitol Hill eradicates New Yorkers» long - standing ability to deduct their state and local taxes, helping to take the sting out of the fact that they live in the state with the nation's highest property tax burden.

Agricultural issues will also be covered under negotiations on land use, a subset of the climate negotiations on Agriculture, Forestry, and Other Land Uses (AFOLU).

Not exact matches

On Jan. 10, he offered to support a Democratic goal — providing legal status to some 800,000 young, undocumented immigrants under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program — in exchange for money for the wall as part of down - to - the - wire negotiations for a short - term budget.

Negotiations on «ChAFTA,» as the China - Australia deal is known down under, started in 2005 and concluded in 2014.

The United States» relationship with both countries has come under strain as negotiations over NAFTA stretch out and President Donald Trump threatens to slap broad sanctions on steel and aluminum.

Negotiations on the code of conduct have moved as well as they could under the difficult circumstances, Balakrishnan said.

Sterling also nudged higher to just under $ 1.28 and 87.42 pence per euro as formal negotiations got underway on Britain's exit from the European Union, which are expected to generate plenty of headlines for the currency in the weeks ahead.

WASHINGTON, Jan 11 - U.S. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady said on Thursday getting rid of the so - called Cadillac tax on high - cost employer - provided health insurance could be part of the spending deal now under negotiation in Congress.

WASHINGTON, Jan 11 (Reuters)- U.S. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady said on Thursday getting rid of the so - called Cadillac tax on high - cost employer - provided health insurance could be part of the spending deal now under negotiation in Congress.

-- of unilateral federal government action on a contentious issue to light a fire under negotiations with the provinces.

Respondents were asked about their views on climate change, support for specific policies under consideration in the federal / provincial / territorial climate action negotiations underway in Fall 2016, and the federal government's role in implementing a national climate plan.

Anthem sued Express Scripts last year for not passing on reasonable negotiation savings to the health plan, thereby bringing the only pure play PBM under a lot of scrutiny.

One area to watch closely however is the safe harbour provision where, under the rubric of «NAFTA modernization», Silicon Valley libertarians and anti-copyright activists are trying to use the trade negotiations to ensure that large and powerful internet intermediaries are absolved of any responsibility for content appearing on their sites.

Of the 14 peace negotiations held under UN auspices in 2011, only four women participated on negotiation teams.

The fact that the French government under Lionel Jospin decided in October 1998 to withdraw from negotiations on the Multilateral Accord on Investment (MAI) was the result of a great opposition campaign launched by various movements, trade unions and parties in France, and also in the United States, the Third World and Europe in general.

The Bellamy's boss also lent her voice to the call for the government to push for a speedy reduction of tariffs on Australian milk exports in the China - Australia free trade agreement currently under negotiation.

The Gunners have been keen on the teenager's signature ever since he impressed at the Under - 17 World Cup last year and have been in negotiations to bring him to the Emirates for some time now.

Fluminense confirmed the postponement in a statement on Thursday, via Sport, it read: «The attacker Ramon, of the Under - 20 team and who was in negotiation with Real Madrid B, presented problems in the medical exams [left knee, the same one that was operated on by the club in August 2016].

The news comes as QPR continue negotiations with Mark Hughes about succeeding Neil Warnock as manager, with the hope that a new boss can reignite the fortunes of Taarabt, who has been on the fringes this term, having fired the R's to promotion from the Championship the season before.A deal with French money bags Paris Saint - Germain looked like going through in the summer, but Taarabt later blamed political differences for the transfer ultimately collapsing, leaving him frustrated at having to stay in England.The mercurial Moroccan has interest from a host of top European clubs, but his conduct in the last few months, including walking out of QPR's 1 - 0 win over Chelsea at half - time and consistently admitting he wants to leave, have left many questioning his attitude and professionalism.However, Qatari side Al - Sadd have not been put off, and made their move for Taarabt last week, only to pull out of a deal after being told it would take a whopping # 15 million to convince them to sell.That sort of figure also rules out Newcastle and Aston Villa as potential destinations, with the thought now that QPR will hang on to Taarabt until at least the summer, where they hope Taarabt could spark a bidding war, after being rejuvenated under a new manager and firing the club to Premier League safety.

He ordered his Foreign Secretary, Vincent Cable, to begin urgent negotiations on a new relationship with what, under the 2016 Treaty of Berlin, would soon be called the Union of Europe.

As the negotiations over the state budget appear to be winding down, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's counsel's office met privately on Friday afternoon with several good - government advocates to discuss new outside income disclosure requirements under consideration.

Ethics legislation is «like any other issue» in the state budget and remains under negotiation, Republican Sen. Cathy Young said on Wednesday in an interview.

There's a lot going on in the NYPD at the moment, labor negotiations, some 10,000 of our officers are under a new pension system that limits signficantly the amount — this occurred about four years ago when Gov. [David] Patterson signed a bill at midnight.

BUT the referendum on September 18 is under UK law (Edinburgh Agreement) and states that Scotland doesn't become a independent country as soon as the election is counted but only after negotiations with the UK - and everyone hopes that everything will be sorted out during those negotiation period.

The negotiations are going on under the pressure of a deadline set for a settlement in 30 days by Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Under that agreement, both Klein and Skelos had to jointly agree on which bills come to the floor for a vote as well be part of the state budget negotiations.

But, following Iain Duncan Smith's claim this week that the prime minister secured only «very marginal» concessions, the justice secretary goes even further, describing the negotiation as a «great missed opportunity», and claiming the deal is such a «disappointing» return on his boss's efforts that even the Remain camp has sought to sweep it under the carpet.

«We will be borrowing more, certainly, but under different arrangement... Our negotiations will go in different directions, and will include borrowing and refinancing on better terms,» he said.

The teaching program is contingent on funding under negotiation in the state budget.

In that same 22 Days in May postscript, Laws also notes that the Lib Dems» retreat towards economic liberalism, combined with a move towards social liberalism for the Tories under David Cameron, gave the parties some common ground on which to start coalition negotiations.

WASHINGTON — The Libertarian Party (LP) calls on President Obama to not break yet another campaign promise by directing Congress to have an open, televised format for all future negotiations on the health care overhaul bills under consideration in Congress.

In November, countries will meet for the 19th session of the Conference of the Parties for negotiations under the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, where loss and damage from climate variability and climate change will be vital to discussions.

«Logistically, negotiations on the agreement's detailed rules will likely take another year or two to finalize, and all countries will need to raise the ambition of their commitments under the agreement if we're to avoid the worst impacts of climate change and reach a goal of net - zero global warming emissions by midcentury,» said Alden Meyer of the Union of Concerned Scientists.

All three require action to be taken in this November's Budget, and since negotiations on that are already getting under way, they should be considered now.

Lab safety is now a heightened concern in the contract negotiations currently under way between the University of California and the new union representing the postdocs on its 10 campuses, including UCLA, says UC Berkeley postdoc Matthew «Oki» O'Connor, a member of the union negotiation team.

(B) promotes the successful negotiation of a global agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change; and

Randi Weingarten, who as the president of the American Federation of Teachers personally oversaw negotiations over the Newark contract in 2012 and hailed it at the time, on Monday called Ms. Anderson's departure «an opportunity to undo the many mistakes made under her leadership.»

The primary consumer protection problem areas that have given rise to the States» actions include: (1) unsubstantiated claims of consumer savings; (2) deceptive representations about the length of time necessary to complete a debt relief program; (3) misleading or failing to adequately inform consumers that they will be subject to continued collection efforts, including lawsuits, and that their account balances will increase due to extended nonpayment under the program; (4) deceptive disparagement of consumer credit counseling; (5) deceptive disparagement of bankruptcy as an alternative for debtors; (6) lack of screening and analysis to determine suitability of debt relief programs for individual debtors; (7) the collection of substantial up - front fees so the debt relief company gains even if it fails to perform; (8) lack of transparency and information for consumers as to payment of fees, status of accounts, and communications with creditors; (9) significant delays in active negotiation or engagement with creditors, coupled with prohibitions on direct consumer communications with creditors; and (10), in the case of debt settlement companies, basing savings claims (and settlement fees) not on the original account balance, but on the inflated amount due (including late fees and default rates of interest) at the time of settlement.

Some games though do depend on ongoing and complex discussion of strategy, or negotiation, or interpretation of language under challenging constraints.

Just before I left Cancún, the journalist David Kroodsma grabbed me for a short video interview on climate communication, policy and the negotiations, which he posted on Huffington Post under the provocative headline, «Andy Revkin: How Does Our Collective Failure Make You Feel?»

CANCÚN, Mexico — China and the United States, thanks to some innovative proposals from India, have inched toward agreement on ways to measure and verify countries» actions under a new climate agreement, should the outline of one start to emerge as formal negotiations crest here as two weeks of talks end Friday.

Our objective is to come together on a common approach that will contribute to the negotiations under the U.N. Framework Convention of global climate once the Kyoto Protocol expires in 2012.

Almost in the same breath, Stern said that the need for parity under a final climate accord made such a deal unlikely any time soon but added that the treaty negotiations remained the best forum for finding ways to divert the world from business as usual on heat - trapping emissions:

If you want to review the history of climate diplomacy before you start seeing coverage from Doha, Qatar, next Monday of the 18th round of negotiations under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, two choices are to click on the 83 - second animation above or click here for my past coverage for The Times.

As for Congress, the Obama climate team has always bluntly communicated the limits on presidential discretion under the Constitution in explaining what the country can, and can't commit to in these negotiations.

We have come together to contribute to efforts under the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, the global forum for climate negotiations.

Some hard realities are being acknowledged as diplomats, scientists, scholars and others ponder next steps following the indeterminate Durban climate negotiations — the latest failed attempt to limit climate risk using pollution - style restrictions on carbon dioxide under a global treaty.

Yvo de Boer, the executive secretary managing the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, gave his latest update to the press today in Bali on negotiations over next steps under that faltering 1992 climate treaty.

Any future negotiations on climate change will take place under the auspices of the United Nations and in the context of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

The US, under George W Bush, remained firmly outside Kyoto, so although the UN negotiations carried on year after year, the US negotiators were often in different rooms from the rest of the world.