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  2. Fight for $15 - Wikipedia

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    When the New York State Wage Board announced that the minimum wage in New York City would be raised to $15 an hour by December 31, 2018, Patrick McGeehan argued in The New York Times that it was a direct consequence of the Fight for $15 protests, and that "the labor protest movement that fast-food workers in New York City began nearly three ...

  3. Congestion pricing in New York City - Wikipedia

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    This Pigovian tax, intended to cut down on traffic congestion and pollution, was first proposed in 2007 and included in the 2019 New York State government budget by the New York State Legislature. Tolls are collected electronically and vary depending on the time of day, type of vehicle, and whether a vehicle has an E-ZPass toll transponder.

  4. Strengthening State and Local Cyber Crime Fighting Act of 2017

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    The Strengthening State and Local Cyber Crime Fighting Act of 2017 (H.R. 1616) is a bill introduced in the United States House of Representatives by U.S. Representative John Ratcliffe (R-Texas). The bill would amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the National Computer Forensics Institute, with the intent of providing local and ...

  5. Rescission bill - Wikipedia

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    The bill must be passed within 45 days after the original proposal to be enacted, and the budget authority is delayed during these 45 days. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In practice, rescission proposals have usually been incorporated into larger appropriations bills considered through the normal process rather than passed as standalone bills using the expedited ...

  6. Monsanto - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, The New York Times reported that a 2015 article attributed to researcher and columnist Henry I. Miller had been drafted by Monsanto. [256] According to the report, Monsanto asked Miller to write an article rebutting the findings of the International Agency for Research on Cancer , and he indicated willingness to do it if he "could ...

  7. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 - Wikipedia

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    The main funding differences between the Senate bill and the House bill were: More funds for health care in the Senate ($153.3 vs $140 billion), renewable energy programs ($74 vs. $39.4 billion), for home buyers tax credit ($35.5 vs. $2.6 billion), new payments to the elderly and a one-year increase in AMT limits.

  8. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - Wikipedia

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    Partnership Frameworks provide a 5-year joint strategic framework for cooperation between the U.S. Government, the partner government, and other partners to combat HIV/AIDS in the host country through service delivery, policy reform, and coordinated financial commitments.See the PEPFAR World Wide Activities Map and PEPFAR Dashboard.

  9. Rent regulation in New York - Wikipedia

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    The state of New York took over when federal regulation ended in 1950. Under the first permanent state laws in 1951, New York took a similar regulatory approach to the federal government. At the time there were about 2,500,000 rental units statewide, 85% of them in New York City.