Sentences with phrase «development under secretary»

NAR sent a letter to Congressional members with jurisdiction over USDA, asking them to retain the Rural Development Under Secretary, and keep these critical programs fully functioning.
Weicher is the author of dozens of books and papers on housing policy and headed the Policy Development and Research Division of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development under Secretary Jack Kemp in the previous Bush administration.

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Adam Szubin, acting under secretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, said Washington expected other governments and financial authorities to make similar moves to prevent Pyongyang from «abusing» global financial institutions to support its development of weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missiles.
Stephen O'Brien MP, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for International Development, visited a Cheshire farm to see shooting and conservation in action and helped the threatened dormouse.
Also currently under fire are Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson.
RED HOOK, Brooklyn — The Trump Administration has given notice to anyone receiving public assistance to pay rent that the amount they're required to contribute is likely to increase under a proposal introduced by Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson.
PDP National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan in a statement said the development has further confirmed PDP's position that the APC administration is completely confused, disorganized and grossly incompetent, adding that Nigerians can now see the level recklessness and shoddiness inherent in the management of the nation under the APC.
Mr. Cuomo repeatedly emphasized that he had served as secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development in the Clinton administration — a position in which Mr. de Blasio served under him.
Witness (es): Mark Simmonds MP, Parliamentary Under - Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Richard Benyon, Parliamentary Under - Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Dr Peter Hayes, Director Overseas Territories, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Jeremy Eppel, Deputy Director, International Biodiversity, Ecosystems and Evidence, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and Ian McKendry, Deputy Director for the Overseas Territories and the Caribbean, Department for International Development
Commenting on the reports in the media that the Secretary of State for Education, Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, is to apologise to Parliament for errors contained in the Government's list of schools to be rebuilt or refurbished under the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said: «The Government's decision to scrap over 700 projects to rebuild or refurbish schools was an unnecessary and disastrous development that history will judge to be bad for children, bad for education and bad for local communities and the economy.
After graduating from American, he worked for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development under then Secretary Jack Kemp.
Ragone began his work in public affairs for then - Secretary Andrew Cuomo at the Department of Housing and Urban Development under the Clinton Administration, a post where he also worked alongside now - Mayor Bill de Blasio.
He also mentioned his political education, working under David Dinkins when he was mayor, under Andrew Cuomo when he was Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and under Hillary Clinton when he managed her Senate campaign in 2000.
Based on numerous speeches Wednesday night, it seems clear Democrats will try to tie Astorino, who last fall was rumored to have been under consideration for secretary of Housing and Urban Development, to the president.
This was just as he announced the immediate redeployment of his Special Adviser on Lagos Liaison office, Mrs. Jacinta Nworie, to the department of Talent Development which would be created under the office of the Secretary to the State Government.
The former Labour MP's new role may come as a surprise to some, but the pair have known each other for some years as a result of Bono's advocacy work when he was international development secretary under Gordon Brown.
The international development secretary told the fees office he was «under - insured» and claimed almost # 2,000 on items lost in the fire, which he later repaid when his insurers reimbursed him.
I worked as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in Washington under the Clinton administration, in that position I was the head of housing for our nation.»
Other candidates under consideration include Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine, a well - liked lawmaker from an important general election battleground state; and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro of Texas, a rising star in the Democratic Party.
Cuomo, a Democrat, specifically noted that Ben Carson, the nominee to lead the department of Housing and Urban Development — which Cuomo helmed in the 1990s under Bill Clinton — had no experience in either housing or urban development and that Andrew Kuzder, the nominee for labor secretary, opposed raising the federal miDevelopment — which Cuomo helmed in the 1990s under Bill Clinton — had no experience in either housing or urban development and that Andrew Kuzder, the nominee for labor secretary, opposed raising the federal midevelopment and that Andrew Kuzder, the nominee for labor secretary, opposed raising the federal minimum wage.
Cuomo, who served as secretary of Housing and Urban Development under the Clinton administration, said he also spoke to Trump about addressing «record» high homelessness in New York City.
There are plenty of ties between the Clintons and the Cuomos — Mr. Cuomo served as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under President Bill Clinton and today called himself a «personal friend» of Mr / Clinton, deeming Ms. Clinton «super.»
In June 2007 Malik became Britain's first Muslim Minister after Gordon Brown appointed him as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for International Development.
De Blasio worked for Cuomo when he was Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development under President Bill Clinton.
He said their friendship began in 1989, when he was working as an advance man and scheduler for Gov. Mario Cuomo and hired Percoco straight out of college as an aide, and continued in the 1990s when the two worked together under Andrew Cuomo when he was secretary of Housing and Urban Development in Washington.
Hoat is now deputy secretary for technology under Governor Cuomo, who also hired Andrew Nicklin, formerly director of Research and Development at DoITT, as Director of Open NY.
Working together at the statehouse, Howe had forged a bond with Cuomo's son and he followed Andrew Cuomo to Washington, where he worked as a policy and strategic adviser at the Department of Housing and Urban Development when Cuomo was HUD secretary under President Bill Clinton.
Howe himself worked under Cuomo while the governor was Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development in the 1990s (Howe also enjoys the dubious distinction of being the only person in human history to repeatedly misspell the word «ziti»).
Cuomo said he learned when he was secretary of Housing and Urban Development, under President Clinton, that the most successful strategies for comeback cities and states involved regional approaches.
In modifying or omitting such a requirement on the basis of infeasibility, the Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, shall ensure, with an adequate margin of safety, the integrity of international offset credits issued under this section and of the greenhouse gas emissions cap established pursuant to section 703.
-- In promulgating regulations under subsection (b)(1) with respect to the issuance of international offset credits under subsection (c), (d), or (e), the Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, may modify or omit a requirement of this part (excluding the requirements of this section) if the Administrator determines that the application of that requirement to such subsection is not feasible.
Such offices shall engage in cooperative research, development, and demonstration projects with the academic community, State Climate Offices, Regional Climate Offices, and other users and stakeholders on climate products, technologies, models, and other tools to improve understanding and forecasting of regional and local climate variability and change and the effects on economic activities, natural resources, and water availability, and other effects on communities, to facilitate development of regional and local adaptation plans to respond to climate variability and change, and any other needed research identified by the Under Secretary or the Advisory Committee.
Moderated by: Osman Benchikh, Chief of Section, Innovation and Capacity Building in Science and Engineering, Natural Sciences Sector, UNESCO Dominique Campana, Director of International Affairs, ADEME Cipriano Marín, Secretary General of the UNESCO Centre in the Canary Islands, UNESCOCAN Said Mouline, Chief Executive Officer, ADEREE Yury Posysaev, Executive Director, International Sustainable Energy Development Centre under the auspices of UNESCO
Sponsors: Chemical Imaging Initiative at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, conducted under the Laboratory Directed Research and Development Program (structural and chemical imaging analysis); Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, DOE Office of Vehicle Technologies under the Batteries for Advanced Transportation Technologies program (materials synthesis and property measurement; DOE Office of Basic Energy Sciences, Materials Sciences and Engineering Division (materials synthesis); and DOE's Freedom CAR and Vehicle Technologies Office (materials synthesis).
H.E. Andan Badran, Jordan's Former Prime Minister & Former Minister of Defense, President of Petra University Hossam Badrawi, physician, President of the Badrawi Foundation for Education and Development, and the founder and the honorary chairman of the Egyptian Council of Competitiveness (ENCC) Yee Cheong Lee, Chairman of Governing Board, International Science, Technology and Innovation Centre for South - South Cooperation under the auspices of UNESCO (ISTIC) Helene de Rode, Professor at the UCL - Mons Dr. Ghaith H. Fariz, Director of UNESCO Regional Bureau for Sciences in the Arab States; Cluster Office for Egypt, Sudan, and Libya; and UNESCO Representative to Egypt Omar Fassi - Fehri, Permanent Secretary of the Hassan II Academy of Science and Technology, Morocco Nazar M. Hassan, UNESCO Senior Specialist for Science and Technology for the Arab States; Director of UNESCONECTAR Network H.E. Prof. Jo Ritzen, Honorary Professor of Maastrich University Chair and Founder of Empower European Universities and Initiator of the Vibrant Europe Forum Mahmoud M. Sakr, President of the Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) Professor Peter Tindemans, Secretary General, EuroScience
As a regional director in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (working for Andrew Cuomo, then secretary of HUD) under Bill Clinton, he earned the respect of the Clintons, who put de Blasio in charge of Hillary's successful campaign for the U.S. Senate in 2000.
But they also said the policy, which has been rescinded by Secretary of Education Lamar Alexander, was under development before they arrived at the agency and was not initiated by the assistant secretary for civil rights, Michael L. Williams, who has been sharply criticizeSecretary of Education Lamar Alexander, was under development before they arrived at the agency and was not initiated by the assistant secretary for civil rights, Michael L. Williams, who has been sharply criticizesecretary for civil rights, Michael L. Williams, who has been sharply criticized for it.
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, who is stepping down this month, will leave his office far weaker than he was when taking over back in 2009, a rare development for any cabinet secretary, and especially one serving under a Democratic pSecretary of Education Arne Duncan, who is stepping down this month, will leave his office far weaker than he was when taking over back in 2009, a rare development for any cabinet secretary, and especially one serving under a Democratic psecretary, and especially one serving under a Democratic president.
Senator Patty Murray (D - WA) and Representative Robert C. Scott (D - VA - 3) sent a joint letter to Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. and Secretary of Health and Human Services Sylvia Burwell, urging them to support Pre-K Development Grants under ESSA, and provide strong oversight for...
Mary Bousted, the general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, admitted she was «extremely concerned» about the new one - year vocational route into teaching currently under development.
Therefore, the Office of the Under Secretary comprises multiple offices, with a broad range of functions and missions, including domestic and international transportation policy development and implementation, economic and legislative analysis, regulatory oversight and public engagement.
The Under Secretary is responsible for ensuring coordination between the Department's policy development and budget development functions.
The Under Secretary oversees the Assistant Secretaries for Aviation and International Affairs (X) and for Transportation Policy (P), coordinating transportation policy development with the goal of making the Nation's transportation resources function as an integrated national system.
(c) The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and subject to the provisions of section 306, is authorized to insure up to 100 per centum of any mortgage (including advances on such mortgage during construction) in accordance with the provisions of this section upon such terms and conditions as he may prescribe and make commitments for insurance for such mortgage prior to the date of its execution or disbursement thereon, except that no mortgage of any public agency shall be insured under this section if the interest from such mortgage is exempt from Federal taxation.
The Under Secretary coordinates the Department's budget development and policy development functions.
(g)(1) The Secretary shall have the same functions, powers, and duties (insofar as applicable) with respect to the insurance of mortgages under this section as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development has with respect to the insurance of mortgages under title ii of the National Housing ACT.
Airport development means --(1) Any work involved in constructing, improving, or repairing a public airport or portion thereof, including the removal, lowering, relocation, and marking and lighting of airport hazards, and including navigation aids used by aircraft landing at, or taking off from, a public airport, and including safety equipment required by rule or regulation for certification of the airport under section 612 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, and security equipment required of the sponsor by the Secretary by rule or regulation for the safety and security of persons and property on the airport, and including snow removal equipment, and including the purchase of noise suppressing equipment, the construction of physical barriers, and landscaping for the purpose of diminishing the effect of aircraft noise on any area adjacent to a public airport; (2) Any acquisition of land or of any interest therein, or of any easement through or other interest in airspace, including land for future airport development, which is necessary to permit any such work or to remove or mitigate or prevent or limit the establishment of, airport hazards; and (3) Any acquisition of land or of any interest therein necessary to insure that such land is used only for purposes which are compatible with the noise levels of the operation of a public airport.
(a) This subpart is applicable to all grantees and other covered organizations under this part, and implements the requirements of section 30 of the Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970, which provides: The Secretary shall take affirmative action to assure that no person shall, on the grounds of race, creed, color, national origin, or sex, be excluded from participating in any activity conducted with funds received from any grant made under this title.
The Under Secretary also directs transportation policy development and works to ensure that the Nation's transportation resources function as an integrated national system.
The Under Secretary for Policy serves as a principal advisor to the Secretary and provides leadership in the development of policies for the Department, generating proposals and providing advice regarding legislative and regulatory initiatives across all modes of transportation.
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