Senator Richard L. Neuberger (D-Oregon) sponsored an equivalent bill, S. 2518, in the Senate.
John Downie, Scottish director of the Federation of Small Businesses, says his members are facing water bill increases of between 50% and 300% this year, taking them to between four and five times the level of equivalent bills in England.
The lack of equivalent bills means GOP leaders will have to decide on a path forward.
Rather than counterfeit, they were what officials call fictitious, printed in 6,000 units of $1 billion each, a denomination that does not exist and the equivalent of $3 bills, American officials said.
Yukos said that the tax bill, the equivalent of 98 billion rubles, was unconstitutional, and that the company had formally demanded Russia's Tax Ministry withdraw its claim.
To bat at three was/is the equivalent of topping the bill at the London Palladium, the ultimate goal of aspiring young Australian batsmen.
In fact, the sponsorship deal, now handed over to Santander, covers a fraction of the running costs, leaving TfL with an £11m annual bill (the equivalent scheme in Paris makes £12m a year for the city).
In some instances, Mr. Morgenthau said, Mr. Chiarappa took construction supplies and materials, like Carhartt clothing and Timberland boots, directly from the supplier, and then told the supplier to falsely bill the equivalent amount to the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation for items typically delivered to the construction site.
Many of their peers and the game's coaches do not have the heart to tell them what they really think: that they still have no shot, that the Eastern Conference finals have become one of those annual exercises in futility, the equivalent of passing a bill everyone knows will be vetoed.
