Sentences with phrase «which proposes raising»

Powell also suggested that the Fed supports the banking bill proposed by senator Mike Crapo which proposes raising the limit of designating for systemically important financial institutions from $ 50 to $ 250 billion.

Not exact matches

The proposed tariffs, which targeted 1,300 Chinese products, including industrial robots and telecommunications equipment, dramatically raised the stakes in Trump's effort to punish China for alleged theft of American technology.

The barrage of identical messages, which appeared in the last three days, have raised questions about whether the comments represent legitimate public feedback on the FCC's proposed rules or whether the messages could be the work of automated computer «bots.»

Dayen raised the issue recently in his analysis of controversial rule changes proposed by the Financial Accounting Standards Board, which coincide with SEC efforts that could water down already inadequate corporate disclosures.

Musk has used branded merchandise to raise money and draw attention toward his tunnel - boring business, The Boring Company, with which he hopes to construct underground tunnel networks that could be used for his proposed Loop and Hyperloop high - speed transit systems.

[105] On January 8, 2008, to address ongoing structural budget issues, Governor Corzine proposed a four - part proposal including an overall reduction in spending, a constitutional amendment to require more voter approval for state borrowing, an executive order prohibiting the use of one - time revenues to balance the budget and a controversial plan to raise some $ 38 billion by leasing the Garden State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, and other toll roads for at least 75 years to a new public benefit corporation that could sell bonds secured by future tolls, which it would be allowed to raise by 50 % plus inflation every four years beginning in 2010.

The initial Mexican offer of aid for Texas may have raised hopes of a thaw between the Mexican government and the Trump administration, which have been battling over Trump's promise to make Mexico pay for his proposed border wall.

NACO was asked to respond to the OSC's Consultation Paper 45 710: Considerations for New Capital Raising Prospectus Exemption, which deals with proposed changes to the definition of an accredited investor, creation of education or experienced based exemptions, crowdfunding as a concept, among others.

President Obama has proposed raising it to 39 percent and has said he would consider a surtax on families making more than $ 1 million a year, which could push the top rate above 40 percent.

Sensing many of the same difficulties Neville has raised against my temporalistic interpretation of genetic successiveness, John Cobb has proposed this constructive alternative: In addition to temporal successiveness, Whitehead conceives of another order of successiveness, which he calls genetic or microcosmic.

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 States.

What I want to propose is that recent progress in science suggests a resolution of the issues Felt raises against Wallack, which allows retention of her main point.

Denis Jones, whose son has severe peanut allergies, said he hesitates to celebrate the changes, which were proposed after he raised concerns about the district's food services.

We also propose decentralising tax raising powers to local authorities, which the evidence shows boosts growth and improves public sector efficiency.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies's Mirrlees Review of the tax system proposed replacing council tax with a housing consumption tax, which if charged at 0.6 percent of property values, would raise a similar amount to council tax in aggregate.

It stands to reason that NO ethics reform really has any teeth unless lawmakers and the governor are willing to have the big conversation, which is banning ALL outside income and making the Legislature full time — with a significant pay raise, as good government groups have proposed.

It would not preclude the legislature or County Executive Steve Bellone, who has voluntarily frozen his salary since taking office, from proposing raises as part of the budget, on which lawmakers would have to vote.

It proposes new tax - raising powers for the Scottish Parliament, for which income tax in Scotland would effectively be cut in Scotland by 10p and the Treasury block grant reduced, leaving it up to Holyrood to make up the difference.

He said he would like to see rent control strengthened, and proposed raising the rent threshold above which units fall onto the open market to $ 2,700 per month, from $ 2,500.

Heastie also continued his support for the Educational Opportunity Program — from which he personally benefited — with an increase of $ 5.4 million, and proposed to raise the maximum grant under the Tuition Assistance Program by $ 100.

However, it was the juxtaposition of the proposed cuts to disability benefits with the cuts to CGT, corporation tax and the raising of the threshold at which people pay the higher rate of income tax that caused a threatened rebellion among Conservative MPs and led to Duncan Smith's resignation.

The Business Council strongly urges the Administration to rethink the proposed «grandfathering» amendments, which impose significant modifications to the current terms and conditions for sites» participation in the BCP, thereby increasing uncertainty and raising a future barrier to entry to the BCP.

«We would like to thank Team Schneiderman for producing an ad with a courtroom setting, which only serves to highlight that D.A. Donovan has spent the better part of the last 15 years prosecuting cases in actual courtrooms while State Senator Schneiderman was busy voting to raise taxes, proposing legislation to line trial lawyers» pockets, voting against civil confinement for sex offenders and cutting deals to keep Pedro Espada and Hiram Monserrate in the majority fold in Albany,» Shapiro said.

Cuomo has proposed far more sweeping changes to the state's tax code that he says are needed to soften the blow of the new federal tax law, which will raise the federal taxes of many New Yorkers by capping a deduction for state and local taxes at $ 10,000.

The tax, which would raise an estimated $ 127 million annually, is part of $ 1 billion in new fees and taxes proposed by Cuomo.

De Blasio has said he expects his proposed tax increase to raise $ 2.6 billion over five years, which would help fund pre-K and afterschool programs he's proposed.

The proposed increase would raise the tax rate of New Yorkers who make $ 500,000 or more from 3.9 percent to 4.4 percent, which de Blasio estimates would raise $ 2.6 billion over five years, to fund after - school programs for «tens of thousands» of middle schoolers, as well as universal pre-K.

CSEA has repeatedly told the Governor that it will not reopen contracts and yet he has now publicly proposed a range of giveback demands which raise legal and ethical questions.

Cuomo has attempted to take the wind out of de Blasio's proposal, which is backed by unions and their Democratic allies in the Legislature and on the City Council, by proposing to provide some funding for pre-K statewide without raising taxes.

He's also proposed what appears a sensible solution, which responds to concerns raised outside of Scotland by «the vow», while avoiding the problems associated with English votes on English laws.

Preserve Ramapo organized the event in response to perceived misuse and diversion of public funds, alleged damage done to the town's tax base and failure to provide budgetary transparency, cronyism, and the proposed tax cap override, which did pass and permits the town to raise taxes over the 2 percent state limit.

Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy is proposing tolls and a 7 cent increase in the gasoline tax as ways to raise money for the state's Special Transportation Fund, which is running out of money.

Lisa DelValle, a spokeswoman for Weprin, said while the plan had been originally proposed in 2007, the legislators raised the issue again because of news articles on the issue and reports private interests groups had been formulating a new proposal for congestion pricing, which DelValle said has not been formalized.

«The proposed surcharge is a tax, and taxes raise prices,» Union College economics professors Lewis Davis and Jia Gao, wrote in the study, which is set to be released as early as Wednesday.

Zoos and conservationists worldwide marked 2008 as the «Year of the Frog» in hopes of raising both awareness and funding, which has proved difficult to come by since the project was first proposed in 2006.

As a result, the Obama administration has proposed increasing «mandatory spending,» which designates money generated by selling federal assets or raising taxes (such as a proposed $ 10 fee per barrel of oil sold and increasing taxes on higher - income earners) to pay for specific programs.

For instance, Obama had proposed undertaking basic technology development and only then deciding on the design for a new heavy - lift rocket, but the Senate insisted that NASA build the rocket with existing technology — which preserves jobs, even if it raises costs and hampers innovation in the long term.

In September last year, the government advised against new building developments on coasts threatened by erosion, which raises questions about the proposed expansion of the Sizewell nuclear power complex.

The bill has been stalled by political wrangling over a proposed amendment by Senator Mitch McConnell (R — KY) which would eliminate funding for enforcing new EPA climate regulations unless the secretary of energy certified that they would not cost jobs or raise the price of electricity.

While we have concerns about some of the specifics, we also appreciate that the Administration proposes taking steps to address entitlement programs, which are the most serious driver of spending increases, and to raise additional revenues, which also are essential to serious, balanced deficit reduction.

The 31 lawsuits filed against WOTUS, one of which was filed by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt when he was Oklahoma's attorney general, «raised concerns» about the scope and authority of the regulation, particularly as it pertains to states» rights, according to the proposed repeal.

With this, two new phenomena have been discovered: the fast flares in the early light curve seen from days 9 - 15 (which have no proposed explanation) and the optical dips seen out of eclipse from days 41 - 61 (likely caused by raised rims of the accretion disk occulting the bright inner regions of the disk as seen over specific orbital phases).

Following a 13 - day statewide strike among West Virginia teachers last month which culminated in an across - the - board 5 percent raise, teachers in Arizona have conducted a series demonstrations demanding higher pay, while Kentucky teachers have rallied to protest proposed cuts to their pensions.

The Student Council provides a forum where representatives from all year groups raise, discuss and propose resolutions about issues which are important to the students they represent.

-- In one of the central disagreements of Emanuel's proposed reforms, the union says it preserved so - called «step and lane» pay increases for teachers, in which teachers receive raises for each year of service.

Budget writer Rep. Nelson Dollar (R - Wake) called the overall proposed House budget, which raises current spending by 6.3 percent, «responsible» and in line with population growth and inflation.

Other states fighting to raise the minimum teacher pay should follow the model proposed by the state of Wyoming, which has worked.

Today's proposed standard would establish performance requirements that each new motorcoach and large bus must meet when subjected to a dynamic test in which the bus is tipped over from a raised platform onto a hard level surface.

Folding the Red into the Black is a book - length nonfiction essay by one of America's bestselling novelists, Walter Mosley; an alternative political manifesto in which he proposes to throw off «bureaucratic» demands in order «to praise and raise humanity to its full promise.»

Proposed new funds and ETFs have to be submitted for review by the Securities and Exchange Commission, which has 75 days to raise any concerns.