Sentences with phrase «year federal commitment»

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A massive, long - range infrastructure commitment on the part of the federal govt to support building / rebuliding highways and bridges, interstate train service and hi - speed rail, city mass transit systems, and ports and airports, over minimum 10 years and even better 20, with requirement that majority of manufactured metal components be US - made.

The Federal Reserve's announcement on Thursday said that the central bank has launched a third round of quantitative easing, pledging to expand its balance sheet by nearly a half a trillion dollars a year beyond existing commitments.

The current monthly results, along with the surprising better - than - expected economic growth for the second quarter of 2014, strongly suggest that the federal government will post a surplus in 2014 - 15, one year ahead of their political commitment to balance the budget in 2015 - 16.

And with the federal carbon pricing requirement coming into effect next year, Ontario's commitment to cap and trade takes necessary action to cut carbon pollution — leaving room for improvements as needed, and at the least possible cost.

He also stuck to his commitment the federal government will end the fiscal year with a $ 1.4 - billion surplus.

You can add another $ 800 billion a year if you budget for future commitments, such as the future cost of pensions for our current standing military, so while the Defense appropriation is $ 640 billion, the actual cost to tax payers has been estimated at $ 1.7 trillion dollars each year — about 40 % of the annual Federal budget.

Since 1981, however, the federal government has reduced its dollar commitment to housing by 75 percent — from $ 33 billion to $ 7 billion per year — and has eliminated the Section Eight program altogether.

-- FEDS WANT CITY DOLLARS TO SETTLE NYCHA PROBE — Daily News's Greg Smith: «Federal prosecutors are requiring Mayor de Blasio to make a major commitment of city funds to NYCHA to resolve a two - year probe of the authority's failures, the Daily News has learned.

In July 2013 — three months after the expiration of the fiscal commitments to the Birches at Fishkill — DHCR Commissioner Towns issued a letter making what's called a «Commissioner Determination» granting the Birches at Schoharie both $ 960,000 in annual federal low - income housing credits and $ 716,000 in annual state low income housing credits for 10 years once it's built and operating.

Since Trump was elected a year ago, de Blasio has made no secret of his opposition to the president and his policies, announcing his support for women in the face of a proposal to defund Planned Parenthood, defiance of the president's order to cut federal funding to so - called sanctuary cities and a steadfast commitment to immigrants.

WASHINGTON — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said he's optimistic a federal disaster aid package will make it through Congress this year, but conceded he won few specific commitments as he made his case Monday at the White House and on Capitol Hill.

We know that the focus of the stimulus package is on short - term spending over 1 - 2 years, without long - term commitments of federal money.

Cambridge, Mass — The elimination by the Reagan Administration last year of the $ 6 - million federal program for the gifted and talented, along with the reluctance of state legislators to appropriate funds for such programs, may hamper schools» commitment to providing special programs for gifted students, several researchers and educators told the National Commission on Excellence in Education last week.

As part of this year's Financial Literacy and Education Summit at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Visa Inc was named the recipient of the 2009 Wealth Watchers Financial Literacy Advocate Award for its commitment to promoting and empowering financial education.

One proposal comes from the Education Trust, which has a 17 - year track record of commitment to school reform.The Ed Trust proposes that parents of children in Title I schools, those that have a disadvantaged population and are the main recipients of federal funds, be vested with a private right of action «to enforce their rights under the law.»

Labor's commitment to (once again) fund the final two years of the Gonski school funding reforms signals a strong intent by the party to position education as a wedge issue in the upcoming federal election.

Teach Plus, which funds T3 primarily through district contracts and state and federal grants, expects T3 teacher - leaders to make a three - year commitment to the program.

The Republican healthcare plan ends a nearly 30 - year commitment that the federal government has made to provide schools with guaranteed Medicaid reimbursements to help pay for vital healthcare services for eligible students with disabilities, including nursing care, physical therapy, mobility, vision, and audiology services, and many more.

The federal government has made hefty financial commitments to education in recent years, including the implementation of No Child Left Behind and the subsequent waivers from the standards - based law as well as the influx of about $ 89 billion in stimulus dollars to prevent teacher layoffs, keep class sizes down and avoid program cuts.

This retirement of the TIFIA loan marked a successful milestone, as the Federal credit commitment in 2001 enabled project construction to get underway, to be replaced entirely by private investment after only three years.

After just eight months, there were 101,000 virtual reference sessions and the State Library Board has continued their commitment to the project by awarding federal funds each year since.

With that being said, he opposed tying interest rates to the market in 2013 in favor of politicking the rate every year, but he did cosponsor federal refinancing legislation showing his commitment to driving down interest rates.

It sounds like a long - term commitment and it is, but if you serve 20 years in the military, the Postal Service or another Federal government job, you can retire early and still draw a large portion of your pay, for life.

The 2010 Budget proposes investing $ 150 billion over 10 years from cap - and - trade revenues in clean energy technologies because the Administration believes that a sustained commitment on that scale is needed not only to make the multi-year federal investments needed to bring new technologies to commercialization but also to send a signal to private companies that the federal government is investing for the long term.

In the federal budget announced in February, a commitment of $ 155 million was pledged over five years for a new Canadian Centre for Cyber Security.

We are proud that last year, we announced the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change that demonstrates the commitment of the federal government and the provinces to work with Indigenous peoples, business, environmentalists and all Canadians to grow the economy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and help our communities adapt to the changing climate.

Our achievements from the past 40 years reflects our commitment to stay in the know about federal hiring trends and

Government - wide, the federal employee job satisfaction and commitment level dropped for the third year in a row, tumbling 3 points to a score of 57.8 on a scale of 100.

More than 10 years Federal Employment Experience Acute Psychiatric Intervention & Geropsychiatry Evaluate suicidal patients, make assessment for suicide, and assess and submit petitions for pursuit and commitment.

Similar concerns about coercion have been expressed in respect of the Tiwi Islands where there is a concern that the federal government will not deliver on a $ 10 million funding commitment for a new boarding school if the community rejects a proposed 99 year lease.

The Government furthered its commitment in March 2008 when, along with the federal Opposition, it signed a Statement of Intent to work in partnership with Indigenous people and their representative organisations to achieve equality in health status and life expectancy between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians by the year 2030.

The Federal Government has yet to make a commitment on Justice Reinvestment or to introduce a justice target, as it has been long urged by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations, as part of its Closing the Gap strategy in response to yet another year's poor report card, It has rather instructed the Australian Law Reform Commission to conduct an inquiry into the incarceration rates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — which will report at the end of this year.

The forum took aim at the Federal Government over the NPARH impasse, accusing it of «appear (ing) to walk away from commitments made by successive Commonwealth governments over the past 40 years.»

In the lead - up to this year's federal election, the actions of the Abbott / Turnbull Government once again indicated a lack of conservative commitment to the universality of Medicare.

The Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA) has been monitoring the commitments of political parties to preventive health in state / territory and federal elections for many years.

Recent account investments include $ 1 million in continued state support; two competitive, multi-year federal grants totaling nearly $ 27 million; and a 5 - year, $ 7.5 million commitment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Perez - Rathell spent the last seven years at League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) as the national senior director for federal and corporate relations where she was instrumental in acquiring and growing the number of financial commitments for the organization.

«It blurs the distinction between renting and owning, and that goes against the commitment the federal government made more than 100 years ago to support homeownership,» says Brown.

The monthly average commitment rate for a 30 - year, fixed - rate mortgage was 4.03 percent in January 2018, an increase from 3.95 percent the previous month, according to the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp..