Sentences with phrase «without federal support»

Without federal support, research on cures for Parkinson's disease, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease «will be slowed considerably», they say.

Without the federal support, he said, «We'd have no ability to organize meetings, we'd have no ability to coordinate chapters,» he said.

By contrast, Trump's presidency casts serious doubt on the United States» ability to meet its own commitment to cut emissions between 26 and 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025 — though the U.S. delegation has promised foreign colleagues here that America's private sector can deliver without federal support.

Not exact matches

According to a recent study, impact investing in the US would not exist without the support of and partnership with the federal government through grants, loans, and guarantees.

Also without a pro franchise, the city at one time had hopes of accessing federal support.

«These results and similar ones before them are exactly why, for the first time ever, every remaining presidential candidate has voiced support for letting states legalize marijuana without federal interference.»

The survey found that 64 percent of Republican voters in Iowa, 67 percent in New Hampshire, and 66 percent in South Carolina support states that want to carry out their own marijuana laws without fear of federal law.

Rick Arney, co-author of the proposed California Consumer Privacy Act, said support for the measure widened when federal officials opened an investigation into how a data firm, Cambridge Analytica, accessed the personal information of millions of Facebook users without their knowledge to help elect President Trump.

Without support from the U.S. federal government, «Puerto Rico may have to choose between paying its creditors and providing essential services to the island's 3.5 million American citizens,» the Governor of Puerto Rico, Alejandro Garcia Padilla, told lawmakers at a Senate hearing on Thursday.

Without the demonstrated support of such large volume buyers, many companies may not consider making big changes in their products beyond what's mandated by the new federal regulations.

Even though Republicans are in the majority, it's a very slim majority, and they just don't have the votes to make large changes to the Federal budget without Democrats support.

De Blasio has angered Republicans in the Senate with his past support for a Democratic - led chamber and actively worked to flip control, which ultimately led to an investigation from federal and city prosecutors without charges.

Both Christie and Cuomo have said they wouldn't support Gateway without securing federal grants.

Federal agencies may have difficulty enforcing a law without the support of a state, but that doesn't change the constitutional position that constitutional Federal law is superior to State Law and «judges are bound thereby».

But without it she probably would have to cut several planning jobs, because the federal funding that supported them has expired, she said.

He sounded the alarm that federal funding for sewer repairs has been slowly draining over the past few years, leaving states and municipalities without enough support to start long - overdue sewer repairs.

Community organizations and agencies gathered in Utica today to call on Washington to repeal sequestration and support measures that will help close the federal deficit without hurting vulnerable groups.

Floss, however, contends that without professional expertise, it's harder for a Water Authority administrator to effectively lobby for state and federal support of water system needs.

«Consequently, as of today the federal government has supported states without discrimination along party lines to the tune of N1.91 trillion.

Yet without federal funding to support such specialized research, he added, «We wouldn't have been at the right place at the right time.»

Without an expanding economy and an expanding federal budget for scientific research, an expanding research workforce can not be supported.

But without the support of Congress for new federal legislation, he is fighting with one hand tied behind his back.

The report details 13 current opportunities for basic research that hold the potential of solving future problems but would be at risk without sufficient federal support for basic research, Kastner said.

The Federal Trade Commission has filed complaints against online sellers who made health claims for natural progesterone creams without supporting evidence.»

It is also probable that she would not have been afforded the opportunity to play everything from supercilious heiresses (Broncho Billy) to foul - mouthed Federal witnesses (The Gauntlet) to vengeful murderers (Sudden Impact) without Eastwood's support and encouragement.

Australian Education Union Federal President Correna Haythorpe said it's important for teachers to have access to broad curriculum expertise, which is very important for a child's development as a whole, but you can't implement provisions around having specialist teachers in place without looking at the resources that will need to be in place to support that.

The bill, HR 1523, enjoyed bipartisan support until last week, when the House Subcommittee on Select Education approved an amendment that would incorporate federal regulations protecting the rights of all handicapped individuals into the statute — thus barring changes in the rules without Congressional approval.

But Wednesday morning, the U.S. Department of Education took an executive action that I support strongly, issuing new guidance for the Public Charter Schools Program that will allow charters to use «weighted lotteries» without forfeiting their chance to receive federal start - up funds.

Such a policy would help support state and local choice programs without inserting the federal government into decisions about the design and operation of such programs.

«Research clearly shows that no school improvement effort can succeed without effective leadership, and such leadership is needed at all levels - federal, state, district, and school - in our current systems and in the systems we will create in the future,» said M. Christine DeVita, president of The Wallace Foundation, which provided a $ 10 - million grant to support the effort.

Yet, 54 % opposes the use of the demanding Common Core State Standards developed by the states without any federal financial support or input.

«We understand the state has taken a confrontational position on this issue, seeking to compel Nashville and Memphis schools to continue sharing personal information in opposition to federal and without state statute supporting their position,» the letter reads.

Yesterday, I met with Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to defend federal guidance that supports schools to tackle discipline without discriminating.

To address the issues, 75 percent of school leaders encourage an increase in federal funding for school districts to comply with the new standards and 60.3 percent support additional flexibility for school districts to improve their ability to provide good nutrition without harm to instruction, personnel, and other school district operations.

But Chad Alderman, a policy analyst at the consulting firm Bellwether Education Partners, argued the federal government was always clear about the possibility of getting a higher education board to sign off on alternative standards — even if that took no more than a letter of support without much in the way of policy justification.

President Donald Trump's recent proposal to eliminate the 21st Century Community Learning Centers» grants from the federal budget, which also fund summer and after - school programming nationwide, could leave children and youth without access to vital programs that support their personal and academic development, and keep them safe during the summer months and after - school hours.

Every year that these laws governing major federal programs aren't revised is another graduating class that leaves school without the benefit of the most current practice and support.

Such a point also shines light on the fact that EdTrust and other centrist Democrat reformers backing the plan have been silent about the Obama administration's sloppy and shoddy process for granting waivers, especially as President Barack Obama struggles to keep office; it is hard for waiver gambit supporters to complain about Florida's implementation of one of the alternatives to AYP they support without pointing out how the Obama administration's own mishandling of the effort allowed for such antics in the first place (or giving movement conservatives more reasons to oppose a strong federal role in reforming American public education).

This idea of a «backpack» of federal funding that would follow such a student is part of an education bill that House Republicans passed in July, without any Democratic support and with 12 Republicans voting against it.

While the Common Core State Standards might survive in some form without annual standardized testing, the testing consortia, Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) and Smarter Balance Assessment Consortium (SBAC), began their work with the support of federal grants almost as soon as the standards were being adopted thanks to financial support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and federal incentives from the Race to the Top grant program.

He debunks claims that the new standards are «rigorous,» were developed through a «state - led» initiative without federal involvement, and that they have overwhelming support among teachers.

According to the Department, the requested 15 percent reduction would «provide significant resources to support CTE programs while also maintaining the fiscal discipline necessary to support the President's goal of increasing support for national security and public safety without adding to the Federal budget deficit.»

Sometimes, though, a creditor can force garnishment without a court order, for instance if you owe child support, back taxes or a balance on federal student loans.

But, as mentioned above, no educational system can work without teachers, so federal and state institutions have come up with different teacher loan forgiveness plans meant to support existent teachers and attract more highly prepared individuals in the public education system.

Without subsidized student loans, federal unsubsidized student loan programs and private student loan - giving bodies will have to make room to accommodate those who will flock to their resources for support.

Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa said his province plans on moving ahead with its own provincial pension plan, even without the support of the federal government.

There would be no wind power in the United States without massive federal and state support, including a 2.2 - cent per kilowatt - hour federal production tax credit and Renewable Portfolio Standards in various states that require electric utilities to acquire a certain percentage of their power from approved renewable sources, regardless of cost.

During COP23 in Bonn, America's Pledge presented the official report on US climate action, analysing how US states, cities, businesses, citizens, and universities can support the Paris Agreement even without federal action.

But even if that's possible - and it might not be without support from the Federal government - this would still be a by step back for freshwater research.

Without the unanimous support of the provinces, the creation of a federal securities regulator and the introduction of federal securities legislation will add another layer of rules and bureaucracy.