The Assembly is scheduled to vote March 22 on bills to ban part-time workers
from collecting pensions, cap sick-time payouts and force teachers to pay for
health insurance, Burzichelli and Speaker Sheila Oliver said. The measures
unanimously passed the Senate on Feb. 22, and Governor Chris
The Assembly is scheduled to vote Monday on bills to ban part-time workers from
collecting pensions, cap sick-time payouts and force teachers to pay for health
insurance. The measures unanimously passed the Senate on Feb. 22, and Governor
Chris Christie , a Republican who took office Jan.
Production of the airplane was projected to cost an estimated $143 billion for
2,852 aircraft when it began in 2002. The Department of Defense now says it
will cost as much as $232 billion for 2,443 aircraft when calculated in 2002
dollars, according to figures released today. Development and
The college will also increase financial aid for the school year that begins in
September by 9 percent to a record $158 million, Cambridge, Massachusetts-based
Harvard said today in a statement on its Web site. Harvard boosted tuition and
fees 3.5 percent last year to $48,868. Harvard’s move
The report by the Congressional Budget Office will help clear the way for a
vote by the U.S. House as early as March 21. Adding to the sense of urgency,
President Barack Obama postponed his trip to Indonesia and Australia to be in
Washington for the vote. Obama was set to leave that
To help offset the cost of the measure, Democrats plan a 3.8 percent Medicare
tax on unearned income, a leadership aide said. Overall, the measure will cut
the federal deficit by $138 billion in the first decade and reduce the
shortfall further in the next 10 years, the Congressional
Those estimates from the Congressional Budget Office allow House leaders to
move toward a vote as early as March 21, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said today.
She said the legislation, which will extend coverage to 32 million uninsured
Americans, will be posted on the Internet at about noon
The House is “on track” to vote on the bill on March 21, House Majority Leader
Steny Hoyer told reporters today. With new taxes, industry fees and savings in
the Medicare program, the bill will reduce the deficit by $130 billion in the
first decade and $1.2 trillion in the next, said
Drew Hammill, deputy press secretary for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, said the
Congressional Budget Office concluded the legislation would reduce deficits by
$130 billion in the first decade after its enactment and by $1.2 trillion in
the second ten years. To contact the reporter on this story:
The consumer-price index didn’t increase for the first time since a decrease in
March 2009, and followed a 0.2 percent gain in January, Labor Department
figures showed today in Washington. Excluding food and energy costs, the
so-called core index increased 0.1 percent, in line with forecasts,
The Assembly is scheduled to vote Monday on bills to ban part-time workers from
collecting pensions, cap sick-time payouts and force teachers to pay for health
insurance. The measures unanimously passed the Senate on Feb. 22, and Governor
Chris Christie , a Republican who took office Jan.
