Sentences with phrase «week proposed raising»

Little Rock — Gov. Bill Clinton of Arkansas last week proposed raising taxes by more than $ 150 million to pay for major improvements in the state's public schools and colleges, and called a special session of the legislature to consider his plan.

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U.S. yields have risen in recent weeks with increased inflation expectations due to the proposed polices of President - elect Donald Trump, as well as the belief that the Federal Reserve will also raise interest rates again this month.

That's part of the reason US companies spent the past few weeks lobbying against the proposed tariffs, arguing that they'd raise costs for their businesses and make Chinese - made goods, like iPhones, more expensive for US customers.

Khan raised the issue during a discussion aired Sunday on ABC's «This Week,» which spent this week's broadcast focusing on American Muslims and the fears evoked by the proposed Park51 Islamic center in New York and by mosques in other parts of the United StaWeek,» which spent this week's broadcast focusing on American Muslims and the fears evoked by the proposed Park51 Islamic center in New York and by mosques in other parts of the United Staweek's broadcast focusing on American Muslims and the fears evoked by the proposed Park51 Islamic center in New York and by mosques in other parts of the United States.

Then the very same week that he proposed furloughs, he wanted to give pay raises to some of his staff amounting to a 29 percent increase.

It raised questions about whether May will be able to command a majority next week for another contentious amendment, tabled by the government, to put the proposed date of Brexit — 29 March 2019 — into law.

This week, the Federal Trade Commission raised opposition to the proposed law saying it may limit competition and drive drug prices up.

The idea, proposed by House Republican leadership, would raise the debt limit for six weeks, staving off a default that economists say would devastate the economy.

Cuomo this week will reportedly propose a commission to consider a pay raise for state lawmakers and agency heads.

Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill, scrambling to reach agreement on a final tax bill that they hope to pass next week, are coalescing around a plan that would slightly raise the proposed corporate tax rate, lower the top rate on the richest Americans and scale back the existing mortgage interest deduction.

Unsatisfied with proposed 23 percent pay hike, NYC Council members are planning to overrule a mayor - appointed panel and vote themselves a whopping 32 percent raise next week.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo this week proposed a series of new taxes and fees that his budget experts say will raise more than $ 1.035 billion in the next fiscal year, helping to close a growing state budget deficit.

Unsatisfied with proposed 23 percent pay hike, City Council members are planning to overrule a mayor - appointed panel and vote themselves a whopping 32 percent raise next week, officials said late...

Meanwhile, the Senate is going to pass a constitutional amendment redistricting bill that is being carried by Sen. John Bonacic, a Hudson Valley Republican who also said last week he'll propose a millionaire's tax extension bill that raises the assessment threshold to $ 1 million — just like the Assembly Democrats» one - house budget proposes to do.

Senior de Blasio administration officials have undertaken a flurry of outreach since last week's meeting, when the city raised more questions than it answered about the proposed ban.

«You have to be straight with the public about what you say you will raise and then do it,» he told the Guardian, in the wake of a government U-turn over the national insurance contributions rise that was proposed by Philip Hammond in last week's budget.

Unsatisfied with proposed 23 percent pay hike, City Council members are planning to overrule a mayor - appointed panel and vote themselves a whopping 32 percent raise next week, officials said late Thursday.

The proposed GOP - penned legislation would raise the age to 59 and would require recipients to work at least 20 hours per week.

A couple of weeks after the report was released, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, who has resisted expanding charter schools in favor of proposed «readiness schools,» reversed course and proposed raising the cap on how much a school district could spend on charter schools, from 9 to 12 percent.

The New York Times reports this morning on some of the many challenges raised in last week's state board of Education hearing on the proposed new teacher evaluation system, including one from me --

I didn't want to mention Tim Shaw this week, but given he covered the revised CO2 taxes UK residents will be paying shortly, I thought it would be worth raising, given our federal government's recent issues with its proposed Luxury Car Tax increases.

raised this with the U.S. FCC last week, pointing out that home wi - fi routers were legally the responsibility of their purchasers, but the vendors and FCC proposed to make the repair of this compliance - critical radio software illegal.