Sentence examples for withholding program from inspiring English sources

The Senate voted 94 to 1 to take up the bill to end a new tax withholding program on government contractors after the House easily passed the measure last month.

On Thursday, the House passed a very modest measure to end a tax withholding program, one that had yet to affect a single American, but which President Obama has agreed should go.

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Monday cleared the way for a measure that would repeal a tax withholding program on government contractors and provide tax incentives for companies that hire veterans, making them the first pieces of President Obama's jobs plan to gain some momentum in Congress.

W-2 workers are automatically part of the government withholding program that automates their tax savings so they are not left owing sizable annual sums.

One condition could be to apply to the Internet "program access" rules that prohibit distributors like Comcast from withholding programming they own from traditional competitors.

Verizon claims that Cablevision is "intentionally and unlawfully" withholding programming rights for the NY Knicks, NY Ranger, NY Islanders, NJ Devils and Buffalo Sabres.

DirecTV called the court's decision "a victory for consumers" and applauded the court's acknowledgment that the cable operators "have the incentive and ability to withhold programming from competitors".

"The combined company would have the incentive and ability to harm rival video distributors and programmers, threatening the competitive future of online video, while giving the new company the ability to withhold programming or drive up prices for other satellite and cable players".

A quirk in the 1992 Cable Act known as the "terrestrial loophole" allows Comcast (and any other broadcaster) to withhold programming if it is transmitted from a stadium to cable boxes entirely over wires as opposed to satellite.

In 2004 an executive from TF1, a French television firm which was withholding its programming from Iliad's multimedia packages, reportedly told one of Mr Niel's colleagues: "I am going to nail you down on the wall in blood".He may be a bit paranoid, but Mr Niel plans to wreak financial violence on France's dominant telecoms firms.

Its ability to withhold that programming from competing video services would give it enormous market power and leverage," a factor she cited in urging the commission to extend the exclusivity rule again in 2012.