This means that as EGTRRA phased out the federal state death tax credit, it also decreased state revenues.
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Europe is heading on a course to become one large federal state and I believe this is wrong.
If Europe had made the political decision for a federal state, a single currency would have been a natural outcome.
Mr D'Onofrio proposes that the 20 existing regions should be retained in a future federal state, but with greatly increased powers.
Cyprus, under this far-from-new plan, would be a federal state with Greek and Turkish zones, neither of them linked to their respective mother-countries.
Federal state and local law enforcement, Coast Guard boats and military helicopters joined in the largest manhunt since the Lindbergh baby kidnapping in 1932.
But they are waiving that to settle down in a federal state and to share with the other ethnic and religious groups the future of Iraq.
So far none of the key players amongst the Hiraak have bought into the National Dialogue process, although some have indicated openness to the possibility of a federal state.
The United States and four big West European countries in the Contact Group that monitors the issue said new sanctions should be imposed on Yugoslavia, the federal state comprising Serbia and Montenegro.
Conforming states would love to rewind the clock to a time prior to the 2002 through 2004 phase out of the federal state death tax credit, and prior to the 2005 elimination of that credit.
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Add in legal and institutional barriers (Germany is a federal state, Poland a centralised one, something that almost killed the sewage plant), and the road to a common future for the two cities looks bumpy.
While Mr Karamanlis is keen to help Turkey along the road to EU membership, he must contend with elderly Greek-Cypriot leaders who doubt whether they can rub along with their Turkish-Cypriot counterparts in a federal state.
Australia is a federal state, and most such decisions are made not by the federal government but by those of the six states (New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania) and the two territories (the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory, around Canberra).
Phil Mickelson at 2007 Barclays Singapore OpenFederal tax law changes beginning in 2013 could further aggravate the situation because of rules applicable to high income taxpayers that could reduce itemized deductions (including the federal state income tax deduction) by as much as 80%, making the net cost of state income taxes more expensive.
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Today, fraud claims alleging a failure to disclose might be based upon violations of federal securities laws, state blue sky laws, state consumer protection laws, and other federal and state anti-fraud statutes.
The U.S. auto industry not only has to contend with shifting consumer needs, but also Federal and state regulations, Federal bailout money, pressures from unions, and aggressive, successful foreign competition.
Along with the Golden State, there are federal, state and local races in Alabama, Iowa, New Mexico, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota.
All U.S., federal, state and local and Canadian federal, provincial, and municipal laws and regulations apply.
Because the discussion regarding materiality in a federal securities fraud action are also applicable in the main to fraud claims alleged under the common law, the state blue sky laws, or other anti-fraud federal and state statutes, the discussion of materiality will not treat the latter separately.
In theory, Maine's probation officers still have a right to claim back pay under federal law but, like millions of others covered by this or other federal laws, they can no longer sue in either state or federal court if a state government infringes those rights.
Later, Secretaries Donovan and Napolitano, along with New Jersey Senators Frank Lautenberg and Robert Menendez visited the Middletown Joint Field Office to meet with disaster survivors, relief workers, and state and local officials to discuss coordination among federal, state and local partners on recovery efforts throughout the region.
Since it became operational in 1998, the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) has been an essential tool in the effort to ensure that individuals who are prohibited under Federal or State law from possessing firearms do not acquire them from Federal Firearms Licensees (FFLs).
By comparison, federal and state courts approved 3, 194 wiretaps in 2010, according to federal records.
In another example, the Department of the Interior worked with the State of California to create a Renewable Energy Policy Group to align Federal and state permitting and review processes to expedite solar, wind, geothermal and transmission projects in California.
There are many reasons given for that including: (1) too many state and federal regulations, (2) high corporate taxes, (3) high state and federal income taxes, (4) the uncertainty over the election, (5) the Obamacare taxes, (6) poor international economic conditions, (7) our national debt and more.
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The state of New York has embarked on an ambitious reform of Medicaid, the joint federal and state program that provides health care for elders, persons with disabilities, and the poor.
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The one factor that will bust state budgets over the longer haul is the continuing escalation in health care costs for Medicaid, the federal-state health insurance program for the poor.
More than 2, 100 federal, state and local offices will also be decided by Sunday's vote, according to Mexico's Federal Election Institute.
Alas, the grade is not higher because electricity prices are primarily matters of state, not federal, regulation and state policies have a lot more to do with those prices than do federal policies.
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