Some employers took advantage of the practice to shortchange employees.
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Presidential debates and news media alike often shortchange foreign policy.
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And make no mistake: He didn't merely shortchange the presidency.
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When we treat predators as blood-thirsty menaces, we shortchange them.
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The result is that businesses shortchange investors by submitting boilerplate generalities.
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Members wanted to make sure the bill wouldn't shortchange their districts.
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A proposal that would underpay the skilled, thoughtful and complex outpatient care provided by taking careful histories and performing comprehensive examinations that are critical to infectious disease responses won't just shortchange physicians — it will shortchange everyone.
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But, often and inadvertently, they distort our perceptions; they even shortchange us.
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For older workers near retirement, a downturn could shortchange their retirement savings.
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We do a disservice to students though if we shortchange foundational learning.
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To divulge any more details would both shortchange prospective viewers and be impossible.
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Don't drink too much and don't shortchange sleep, as prosaic as that sounds.
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You can shortchange the system only so much and get away with it.
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Back then, I sold snow cones with my grandfather and learned to shortchange.
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Indeed, Verizon is using the rhetoric of technological change to shortchange its union workers.
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However, this proposal completely fails to do that and will shortchange seniors like Mrs.
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To deem something as merely traditional is to shortchange continuous human creativity and innovation.
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Yet its short runtime and broad scope threaten to shortchange director Mauro Colombo's mission.
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The system doesn't just shortchange late bloomers or those born late in the year, however.
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But it left a lingering question: Did companies actually use these features to shortchange workers?
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And the Trump administration has gotten increasingly creative about ways that it could shortchange California.
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Mr. Buffett is correct: there are far too many mediocre and expensive funds that shortchange investors.
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It tied the notion to another, equally provocative question: Does Harvard shortchange Asian-Americans in admissions?
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In 2011, he urged congressional leaders to not shortchange FSMA in the name of deficit reduction.
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That's because persistent systemic barriers and loopholes in existing equal pay laws continue to shortchange women.
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But she said she could not come up with any measure that would not shortchange an investigation.
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President Trump will not shortchange our military like the Obama administration did over the past eight years.
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Do your homework, says Contos, and don't shortchange yourself by working with an uncommitted, part-time agent.
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Let's not shortchange vital public health measures on the altar of either military spending or misguided austerity.
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Buffett, too, said companies can shortchange their long-term interests by trying to meet short-term goals.
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First, nowhere in Brunell's book does he suggest that we should shortchange efforts to count Americans accurately.
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But they have tied the notion to another, equally provocative question: Does Harvard shortchange Asian-Americans in admissions?
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But besides undervaluing Campos's work, an adversarial approach would shortchange what Greene himself does with this subject matter.
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And because her boss had shown his hand, Thea had the satisfaction of knowing she didn't shortchange herself.
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" He called the fiasco "a reminder of why you can't shortchange basic services that we provide to our people.
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They do it because they need to get somewhere and don't want to shortchange other taxpayers while they're at it.
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By attempting to shoehorn a redemptive, coming-out-and-of-age story into a far more fraught circumstance, they shortchange both.
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Instead of holding on to earn market returns, investors shortchange themselves by trading in and out — at exactly the wrong times.
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If you shortchange your sleep, you might get a couple of extra 'productive' hours, but that productivity might be an illusion.
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Title II would shortchange critical conservation programs that depend on farm bill funding and implementation which benefit wildlife in every state.
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If they shortchange prevention now, their decisions will merely guarantee a future of more people needlessly infected and requiring lifelong treatment.
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If they devote one scene to atmosphere it's a scene lost to character; a scene solely about character may shortchange plot.
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This decision encourages other states to use the next round of redistricting in 2020 to further shortchange African-American and Hispanic voters.
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For decades, American coal companies exploited a loophole in the federal coal program that allowed them to dodge royalties and shortchange taxpayers.
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It argued such a deal would shortchange Mack-Cali shareholders at a time when its turnaround strategy had not been fully implemented.
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Things you shouldn't shortchange include health-care coverage, homeowner's or renter's insurance, and life insurance, particularly if you have a mortgage or dependents.
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She could shortchange us on the additional medical records that she has rightly pledged to share, yanking her campaign off message yet again.
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"If you shortchange your sleep, you might get a couple of extra 'productive' hours, but that productivity might be an illusion," Bezos says.
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Or whether, yet again, Boeing will be able to give all the upside to Wall Street and shortchange Main Street in the process.
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Special loopholes in the tax code for pro-sports leagues will shortchange the U.S. Treasury by over $150 million during the current budget window.
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We cannot shortchange our national defense and expect Americans will be protected for very long against the rising threats to the American way of life.
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But they are the right ones, and they lay bare the extent to which the softer nostrums of higher ed today shortchange the intended beneficiaries.
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The president's failure of imagination is ours if we continue to shortchange the Federal Emergency Management Agency and limit its activities mostly to disaster response.
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"This indictment exposes a blatant scheme to shortchange the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the transportation infrastructure relied on by millions of New Yorkers," Ms. Manion said.
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Even voters who worried that fathers might shortchange either their young children or their office were reassured if the candidates issued statements addressing that concern.
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But neither does she shortchange America's fabled can-do spirit, spotlighting the engineering audacity of the Erie and Panama canals and the voyage to the Moon.
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Even Harriet, who had assumed "sex was a thing among other things, that you could put aside," will learn that you shortchange Eros at your peril.
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Mr. Trump proposes to change the rules and shortchange the American people of $4 billion in estate taxes so his already wealthy heirs can keep it.
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The House on Thursday passed a $576 billion defense spending bill, defying the Obama administration's concerns that the bill would shortchange a war fund next year.
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The study, "Preventing Deglobalization," argues that China shortchange its gross domestic product between 2628 percent and 28500 percent a year -- worth over $6900 billion a year.
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Shares in the chaebol trade at lower prices than they otherwise would — the so-called Korea discount — because outside investors fear founding families will shortchange them.
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When time is tight, many of us shortchange ourselves, skipping workouts, staying up late or grabbing less-than-healthy snacks instead of making a real lunch.
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If they try to shortchange this process and rush out a brand new rule, it really will not go well for them when they get into court.
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Similarly, the Tax Policy Center projects that the House bill would shortchange federal coffers by far more than the $1.5 trillion over the course of a decade.
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It's an acknowledgement that said source material was only as successful as its characters, and turning the show into a plot-driven thing would probably shortchange it.
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Even the American customs of firm handshakes and eye contact during interviews shortchange some applicants, as does the American emphasis on individual accomplishments rather than group successes.
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But the dialog about whether streaming services actually benefit artists or simply shortchange them is still ongoing, with no shortage of smart, impassioned arguments on either side.
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Some of these laws exacerbate patient costs, shortchange the value of paramedics' work, and stunt the advancement and even threaten the efficacy of this system of care.
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"If you shortchange your sleep, you might get a couple of extra 'productive' hours, but that productivity might be an illusion," Bezos explained to Thrive in 2016.
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Congress must urgently work out a permanent funding deal for next fiscal year that does not shortchange America's humanitarian response in the midst of record-breaking need.
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It also doesn't shortchange me on key travel, which is positively luxurious compared to Apple's practically flat butterfly keyboards in the newest generations of MacBook and MacBook Pro.
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THE TOPLINE: The House on Thursday passed a $576 billion defense spending bill, defying the Obama administration's concerns that the legislation would shortchange a war fund next year.
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Gohmert addressed his vote during a House floor speech later Tuesday afternoon, saying he was concerned the legislation he described as "incredibly well intended" might shortchange some people.
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The structure of employment law that served the nation over the past eight decades is fraying, shot through with loopholes that employers use to their advantage to shortchange workers.
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Why should taxpayer dollars reward corporations that cut corners and jeopardize the health and safety of workers, illegally shortchange workers on wages, and discriminate against them on the job.
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It would shortchange critical efforts to strengthen public health systems in Africa in order to prevent a resurgence of Ebola, which killed more than 11,000 people, and other diseases.
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Buxton, who studies the health consequences of sleep deficiency, has found that even if you shortchange yourself on sleep for only one week, it can increase your diabetes risk.
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Somehow, he conferred upon me the near-supernatural ability to persuade — no, pull one over on — seven judges and to shortchange the 12 other district finalists competing alongside me.
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If Democrats did, Republicans figured they would have a strong message to counter with by attacking Democrats as willing to shortchange Americans to help those who entered the country illegally.
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Things you shouldn't shortchange for your own well-being include health-care coverage, homeowner's or renter's insurance, flood, auto and life insurance — particularly if you have a mortgage or dependents.
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It especially demands the attention of conventional Republicans who seem to support the Grand Old Party no matter how many times its representatives shortchange all but a few of its supporters.
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If Mylan doesn't start making those higher rebates on EpiPen, it could shortchange federal and state Medicaid programs by millions of dollars each month than they otherwise might have felt entitled to.
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Try making your favorite foods healthier Experts say that although you shouldn't shortchange yourself when it comes to eating what you crave, you can still try to make it more nutritionally valuable.
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He has famously lobbied and then argued with the editors of Forbes magazine, insisting that in their annual announcements of the richest people in America and the world that they shortchange him.
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A cynic might say that companies introduced the matching feature to do what it actually does — shortchange poor employees by diminishing company contributions, under the guise of motivating such employees to save.
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If you don't use a strategic approach when reaching out to journalists, you'll get few responses, fewer meetings, and articles that either misrepresent you, shortchange you, or blow up in your face.
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This is why publications that fire their critics shortchange themselves: making a shared event of writing is the one thing that print, unlike the constant pooling of Web commentary, still does best.
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Taking vacations can also prolong your lifespan, according to a recent study, which found that people who shortchange their holidays have higher mortality rates, even if they've made healthy changes to their lifestyle.
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Now a group of more than a dozen senior scientists have reportedly lodged an ethics complaint alleging the federal agency is being influenced by corporate and political interests in ways that shortchange taxpayers.
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Legal tax avoidance practices have not only allowed companies to shortchange the IRS, but they have also depressed official labor productivity growth statistics, according to a National Bureau of Economic Research working paper.
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"McCarthy and Trump have similar personalities, both social animals who were drawn to elected office more by politics than by policy," the aide said noting it wasn't intended to shortchange McCarthy's policy chops.
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But the Investment Company Institute, a mutual funds trade group, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and others in financial services say the exemptions shortchange workers from important federal pension protections that other workers receive.
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But the season eight shortchange—largely brought on by showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss' desire to end the show before it was ready—produced one of the worst endings in prestige TV history.
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"We can't continue to be a progressive city if we continue to shortchange districts and precincts where they are under-resourced, and where the common factor is living below the poverty level," she said.
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"It is a reminder of why you can't shortchange basic services we provide to our people and that we, together, provide as a government to make sure that the public health and safety is preserved."
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However, if a new infrastructure deal fails to learn from past mistakes, Congress will shortchange economic opportunity for young Americans, and while we won't physically see the damage, the impact will be just as severe.
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Although it's dedicated, in part, to reporters like James Foley and Steven J. Sotloff, who were held captive and killed by the Islamic State, to call it an issue movie would be to shortchange it.
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Letter To the Editor: Re "Don't Shortchange Vets in College," by Alexander McCoy (Op-Ed, May 30): A basic principle of 21st-century higher education is that not all college-level learning happens in a classroom.
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But there's a significant catch to all that secrecy: Unless you have included specific information about your crypto-holdings in your estate planning, you may inadvertently shortchange your heirs of any wealth that you have created.
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Everyone involved has insisted that axing the scene didn't shortchange the film in any way, but just taking a look at how Munn seemingly airlifts into the movie out of nowhere should disabuse anyone of that notion.
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"It is a reminder of why you can't shortchange basic services we provide to our people and that we, together, provide as a government to make sure that the public health and safety is preserved," he said.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top Democrats on the Senate and House natural resources committees urged the Interior Department on Tuesday to drop a proposed cut to offshore oil and gas royalties, warning such a reduction would shortchange U.S. taxpayers.
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The last time he tried to shortchange us on comfort was with Momofuku Nishi in Manhattan a couple of years ago, by which time it was a recidivist throwback to his days as a noodle-slinging punk.
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"At a time when the federal government faces ominous recruitment and retention challenges, the president's [fiscal year 2021] budget continues to shortchange and renege on previous commitments to federal employees and retirees," Ken Thomas said in a statement.
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You want good songs, but you also want to be a unified front against the world, even if the "world" largely consists of promoters who shortchange you or "loved ones" who want you to go back to school.
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Speaking to reporters ahead of the amendment's release, a senior Republican committee aide highlighted that it would add back $28503 billion to the military personnel account, arguing the amount in the bill now could shortchange benefits and retirement funds.
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A U.S. Senator asked big drugmaker Mylan and federal health officials Tuesday for information about a purported misclassification by the company of its anti-allergy EpiPen devices that would shortchange federal and state governments millions of dollars annually in Medicaid rebates.
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Palestinians have grown increasingly concerned that any plan Trump unveils will shortchange them, a fear that deepened with Trump's formal endorsement of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, upending decades of U.S. policy that the ancient city's status must be decided in negotiations.
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In short, the Trump White House is calling for the nation's premier public health agency to shortchange the main risks to our health, and, in so doing, to drive up the health care costs it professes to be concerned about.
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And Mr. Bourne's push for efficiency — making a dance number work both as period flavor and plot advancement, quickly slipping in a dramatic turning point in the middle of something else — can shortchange or skirt character motivation and decision making.
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"If they try to shortchange this process and rush out a brand new rule, it really will not go well for them when they get into court," says Jody Freeman, a Harvard law school professor and former climate adviser to Obama.
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Congressional Democrats have argued that Republicans and Trump are trying to shortchange the US territory, while the President has accused Puerto Rico of financial mismanagement and has made false claims to argue that it has already received an ample amount of assistance.
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"I especially appreciate that this bill conforms to the bipartisan budget agreement and refrains from gimmicks that not only shortchange non-defense priorities, but also our military by creating, as the House has, a dangerous war funding cliff for next year," Sen.
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Diverting money to the wall could shortchange flood-control efforts in California and reconstruction programs in Puerto Rico, which was devastated by Hurricane Maria in 2017, according to Democratic Representative John Garamendi, who represents a district in California that would potentially be affected.
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And the plan released Thursday by Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is structured to shortchange poor families, affluent families, and families with multiple children — ending up doing far too little at a time when short-term economic forecasts are becoming nearly apocalyptic.
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This sticks in the boss man's craw, even more so because he feels that the company's ongoing cap raise means the money is coming directly from his pocket; not only does he shortchange his lieutenant, he declares the cap raise off limits.
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Who will champion the Reagan-Kemp-Ryan belief that deficits and national debt shortchange future generations, that free trade leads to greater prosperity, that welcomes immigrants and celebrates their stories, and views big government as more of a problem than a solution?
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Studies by the Government Accountability Office, Interior's Office of Inspector General and the Council of Economic Advisers have shown that the federal coal program is riddled with corporate loopholes and stagnant fiscal terms that shortchange federal taxpayers, to whom the nation's mineral resources belong.
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The "skinny budget" released today starts the effort right away, but unfortunately it starts it with large cuts to infrastructure that, together with its cuts to science and education, would shortchange our economic future as they come on top of the already reduced sequestration levels.
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The Covid-19 pandemic has suddenly exposed the brutal economic reality of low-paid women workers who are on the frontlines of this crisis -- and I feel an increased sense of urgency to close the wage gap that continues to shortchange them when they can least afford it.
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She said she would "continue to crack down on wage theft" and abuse of overtime rules, suggesting that she would, if anything, seek to expand Obama administration rules to make more workers eligible for time-and-a-half pay and use government authority to fight employers that try to shortchange employees.
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His efforts to interpret to Beijing's advantage the "one country, two systems" principle, the crux of Hong Kong's relations with China, have only spurred a separatist movement and alienated even some mainstream or politically neutral Hong Kongers: They now see him as too ready to shortchange the rule of the law here in order to please the Chinese government.
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To diminish Trump's role, particularly in its marked departure from health care, where he at one point called the House bill "mean" and continued to claim it contained provisions that it simply did not, would be to shortchange efforts that, unorthodox as they may have been in a traditional sense, were enough to help the bill across the finish line.
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But the bulk of the blame lies with policymakers who systematically shortchange community colleges financially, even though they are aware that community college students often need extra support to help them surmount the many obstacles to academic success that they face — working two jobs to make ends meet, for example, or missing class to take care of a sick child.
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"If true, this is nothing more than a blatant attempt to make a mockery of the federal budget process, obscure the true cost of military operations and severely shortchange other investments vital to our national and economic security," House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam SmithDavid (Adam) Adam SmithWarren's pledge to avoid first nuclear strike sparks intense pushback Landmark US-Russia arms control treaty poised for final blow Young Democrats look to replicate Ocasio-Cortez's primary path MORE (D-Wash.) and Budget Committee Chairman John YarmuthJohn Allen YarmuthTrump signs two-year budget deal Lawmakers point to entitlements when asked about deficits House Problem Solvers are bringing real change to Congress MORE (D-Ky.) said in a joint statement Monday.
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