There's a question about provisions set aside for an economic competitiveness fund.
Provisions set aside against delinquencies and defaults.
Thus, if the TPP is to be ratified, President Obama needs the Republican leadership in Congress to ignore the Constitution's Treaty provisions, set aside Regular Order in both Houses, and adopt a "one-issue-only," much-weakened set of rules by which the TPP will be considered.
The new settlement agreement, filed Saturday in U.S. District Court in San Francisco, drops provisions setting aside up to $10 million for plaintiffs lawyers' fees and allows users to apply for a cash payment of up to $10 each.
Mr. Paterson's bill included a provision to set aside spending across the board to cover such a shortfall.
BAGHDAD — A little more than two weeks before Iraq's provincial elections, there is widening anger that the published version of the election law has only a weak provision to set aside seats for women.
But the White House hopes to make it more palatable by linking it to the tax credits and to a provision to set aside some of the revenue to relieve businesses and consumers hurt by high energy costs.
And research lobbyists are delighted with provisions that set aside $4.8 billion over the next 10 years for three NIH initiatives: $1.4 billion for Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative, $1.8 billion for Vice President Joe Biden's cancer moonshot, and $1.6 billion for the White House's Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies initiative.
The proposals include a number of provisions Obama set aside in 2009 and 2010 in exchange for the pharmaceutical industry's support of his health care reform plan, including $123 billion in savings from applying lower Medicaid drug prices to medicines sold to poor beneficiaries on Medicare, which pays higher rates for pharmaceuticals.
Among proposed changes, the rules would require banks to make provisions faster, as well as set aside provisions representing 30 percent of real estate assets kept on a bank's books for more than two years.
