A new interactive tool could help shape the future of Los Angeles County’s transportation system and the public is encouraged to participate in the process. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, aka L.A. Metro, is asking for input as it develops its budget for the 2025 fiscal year. The transit agency has launched an […]
called a budget reconciliation bill. the reconciliation bill, in bookkeeping terms, reconciles the numbers that were outlined in the budget resolution with real and specific legislative changes in taxes and spending, that add up to the same numbers. today, speaker nancy pelosi said once again, that she expects the partisan bill to first be passed in the senate the bipartisan bill to first passed in the senate, sent to the house, where she the will then hold it until john yarmuth s budget resolution is ready to pass the house. dget well i said last week, ai retiree now, is that in the house of representatives that particular version as it is, is something that we would take up once we see what the budget
steady resource stream, money loaned a big fix it but it will help. jillian: money doesn t solve all problems but helps with a lot of them. here we bring in congress and their role and the trend in recent years is to authorize continuing resolution. the service branches don t know from one year to the next what the budget parameters are. what are you doing to work with senior members to assuage the problem and are you a proponent of getting rid of the continuing resolution? support getting rid of the budget control act. the cr is better than the budget control act, we need a budget like we got this spring, hoping we were going to get this over the course of several years.
really focused on keeping his promises in the first few weeks of office. this is what he ran on and said i m going to focus on jobs and getting the regulations of killing jobs out of the way. today you saw action. last week, he signed a bill to save 70,000 coal miners jobs. good for american energy. and neil gorsuch, a great recommendation for the supreme court and he s following through on that promise. neil: what about the budget parameters that he s laid out? some of the questions whether he can get the $54 billion he wants to add to defense, for example through other means? he s talked about cutting the state department budget by 37%. almost mitch mcconnell is saying he s leery and concerned about that regardless, it wouldn t come close to addressing the 54 that he wants to add to defense.