The certainty offered by a long-term bill is precisely what America's transportation leaders--like the Champions of Change I met yesterday--need to plan confidently for tomorrow's infrastructure and begin putting our friends and neighbors back to work today.
People from around the country and in my district are worried about the long-term impact of this bill.
By offering his own pint-sized, poll-tested and (ostensibly) paid-for tax credits for stay-at-home mothers, long-term care-givers and the like, Bill Clinton sounds both populist and responsible.
This jobs bill connects the long-term unemployed to temporary work to keep their skills sharp while they look for a job, and it gives hundreds of thousands of young people the hope of a job next summer.
When any or all of the employer stock is sold, Bill will pay long-term capital gain rates, currently only 15%, on the NUA attributable to that stock, regardless of how long (or short) the stock was held after it was distributed from the plan.
The bill, a long-term goal of both the National Military Family Association and the Survivor Committee of the Military Coalition, would make the funds accessible once the retiree passes away and would allow children of deceased military veterans to remain qualified for federal assistance while still being able to access the funds in their special needs trust.
In the longer term most of these new taxpayers would eventually receive benefits, but the actuary said he still expects the bill to improve the long-term health of Social Security.
The Senate had hoped to consider a long-term spending plan before July, but the budget bill put that on the backburner.
The bill would raise rates on long-term capital gains and dividends for top-bracket taxpayers to 20% for 2013 from 15% in 2012.
It is a way of putting people back to work, creating positive economic growth, and importantly, Bill, laying that foundation for long-term investments in jobs.
When a company buys back stock instead of paying a dividend, the stock value appreciates by the like amount of the dividend and long-term shareholders get a 50% savings on their tax bill (assuming a 40% ordinary income tax rate versus a 20% long term capital gains rate).
Group leader Bill Dale said the move could help promote long-term change.
On Tuesday the government will launch its Climate Change Bill, which puts the government's long-term goal to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 60% by 2050 into statute.
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The long-term contracts, precise details of which are not included in the bill, aim to reassure prospective investors in nuclear and offshore wind farms, which need huge up-front expenditure.
And as I've insisted from the beginning, it is a bill that is fully paid for and will actually reduce our long-term federal deficit.
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Kentucky Farm Bureau Chief Bill Sprague told Clinton farmers are afraid to borrow and make long-term plans because of the controversy over a proposed national tobacco settlement.
Long term, however, the insurers earn a mark-up on the national health care bill: the faster health care costs grow, the faster their revenue grows.
The Northern Ireland Office draft bill long-fingers various other ideas Owen Paterson floated - an extended Stormont term, a smaller assembly or legislation to provide for an opposition.
Camden Council is making its plans with a view to using the Local Government Finance Bill, which will give councils discretion to increase council tax on long-term empty dwellings.
He said long-term contracts would prove beneficial for the energy sector, while the other major components of the bill would be counterproductive.
Launched by Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates in June of last year, the Giving Pledge is a long-term charitable initiative that aims to inspire conversations about philanthropy and increase charitable giving in the United States.
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