Sentences with phrase «federal officials also»

Federal officials also could ban the use of flavors in e-cigarettes, as has already been done in traditional cigarettes except for menthol, said Dr. Norman Edelman, senior scientific advisor for the American Lung Association.

In coordination with the Blueprint's release, Federal officials also announced a number of new commitments to help achieve the Blueprint's goals....

State health care funding figures into the charges — to which Silver has pleaded not guilty — but federal officials also note the Assembly's «significant role in regulating the real estate industry.»

Not exact matches

A spokesman for the governor also blamed federal officials for allowing protesters to camp without a permit on federal property.

But the officials caution that rhetoric about a Muslim registry and ban during the presidential campaign also seems to have emboldened federal agents to act more forcefully.

Citing anonymous government officials, the New York Times is reporting that federal prosecutors with the FBI and the Department of Justice have recommended that Petraeus be charged with a felony for providing classified information to his mistress and biographer, Paula Broadwell, who was also an Army Reserve officer.

The team also found 31 practitioners who «received 80 percent or more of their Medicare income just from urine testing» — a fact that federal officials who reviewed the findings called «troubling.»

The billionaire entrepreneur also questioned whether it was advisable for federal officials to deprive the bank of billions of dollars in a proposed settlement, which would effectively siphon money away from shareholders.

She also said her department would seek input from the federal departments of environment and fisheries, adding that meetings have already occurred with federal officials.

The Federal Reserve will not only lose its three top - ranking officials but also the more than three decades of experience they brought to policymaking.

A top Federal Reserve official on Friday defended the central bank's dual mandate of full employment and price stability, but also told CNBC he's optimistic the U.S. economy is gathering strength.

Comments from Federal Reserve officials not only rained on gold's parade this week but also threw cold water on the red - hot rally in gold - and silver - mining stocks so far in 2016.

He's also being sued separately for violating the Emoluments Clause — which prohibits federal officeholders from receiving gifts and payments from foreign states or their representatives — in his official capacity as President.»

Meantime, the market was also watching the Federal Reserve closely because Federal Reserve officials plan to continue hiking interest rates.

It also was well above the compensation of other top federal health officials — including Redfield's boss, HHS Secretary Alex Azar.

Officials also expect interest rates to tread higher with at least two increases in 2019 and 2020 correspondingly, bringing the federal funds rate to 3.375 percent effectively, higher than the 3 - percent equilibrium rate, as indicated by the dots.

Democrats also say that the dossier was not the only evidence that federal officials used to obtain the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act warrant on Page.

According to a January 31, 2017 press release from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Keller Williams Realty Mid-Willamette (a.k.a., Willamette Legacy, LLC) accepted illegal payments for referring mortgage customers to Prospect Mortgage, LLC, which was also penalized by federal officials.

Federal, state and local officials have also teamed up with the Independent Living Center and other disability organizations to serve as a resource for individuals with disabilities, access and other functional needs.

They would also need to report to state and federal educational officials so that the methods and results of the different local public school reforms could be compared to each other and to voucher experiments.

As federal officials worked with education officials in crafting new school safety rules, they also consulted clergy, Biden told a White House auditorium filled with federal officials who have worked on the issue.

The law was also cited in a pending $ 6.2 million federal lawsuit accusing Palos Heights officials of religious bias in blocking the establishment of a mosque.

Officials also try to be careful about how much food to serve to fulfill federal requirements and cut down on waste.

Rather, several district food services officials, as well as relevant industry representatives, indicated the need for a permanent federal decision on these restrictions, which USDA has also acknowledged.

Federal agencies are less likely to receive blasts of comments on rules and regulations, and I've seen agency officials step back and reconsider an action when they're deluged with citizen messages (though of course, we've all also seen agencies ignore vast amounts of public input and do exactly the opposite what's asked).

Gov. Andrew Cuomo also says the state is in close contact with federal and local officials in the wake of the attack.

Schumer also vowed to work with state and federal officials to try to change the outcome.

Investigators also revealed Monday that former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos had pleaded guilty to lying to federal officials and had been cooperating with Mueller's investigation.

Officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA in a joint effort with men of Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC have swung into action just as they are also arresting traffic offenders.

Long Island Sen. Todd Kaminsky, a former federal prosecutor who was elected in 2016 running on an anti-corruption platform following Skelos» conviction (but was not involved in either the Silver or Skelos cases), released a statement saying the Silver decision demonstrates the need for state lawmakers to stop relying on the feds to bring corruption cases against state - level elected officials, and also pass more anti-corruption measures, which lawmakers declined to do this past session.

(they also file a Birth Certificate but that's only with local authorities and I'm unaware whether there's an official Federal database harvesting that data).

Quill also expressed his thanks to the city's federal elected officials, U.S. Rep. John Katko and Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, for their assistance in reaching out to HUD on the city's behalf.

The documents show that Singh also pleaded guilty to federal charges in a bribery attempt involving an unnamed New York City official whose dealings with Singh are consistent with those of Mayor Bill de Blasio.

The documents also referred to a cooperation agreement between Mei and federal officials.

The mayor and his team have also met with federal and state officials, including New York Sens. Chuck Schumer (D - N.Y.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D - N.Y.), Rep. John Katko (R - Camillus) and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Walsh said.

He also uses the letter to address a series of questions from federal environmental officials who have raised concerns about the loan.

Cuomo is also pushing to expand charitable deductions for taxpayers in New York that could let them recover from the federal cap on deductions — a move that follows the broad outlines being considered by California officials, another high - tax state that is reacting to the SALT cap.

Earlier in his one - day visit to Florida, Trump also lauded state and federal officials for their preparation and response to the hurricane.

Beck also said Howe set up such «informational» meetings with the state Transportation Department concerning an access road, and another with Deputy Director of State Operations Andrew Kennedy, one of the six Cuomo officials whose actions are the subjects of the federal subpoena received by the Executive Chamber.

He also said federal officials aren't doing enough to help western and upstate New York and that too much attention has been showered on the downstate region.

Also in the political area, federal investigators are looking into Spota's investigations into a number of political officials, including Stricoff, the Babylon Democratic chairman; Rodgers, the former county information technology commissioner, and Meyers, former spokesman for Bellone, who is now the spokesman for the police department.

Mr. Cuomo also has high regard for Janet DiFiore, the district attorney of Westchester County, and Denise E. O'Donnell, a former federal prosecutor from Buffalo who is the Paterson administration's top criminal justice official.

ALBANY — When Joe Martens, then - commissioner of the state Department of Environmental Conservation, and his co-workers took a dip earlier this month in one of the nation's most polluted lakes, federal officials warned them that it was not just a bad idea, but it also sent the public the wrong message.

Political analysts, county and state lawmakers and union officials also noted that Curran's first 100 days have come in the shadow of predecessor Edward Mangano's corruption trial in federal court in Central Islip.

A third of the federal policy committee had also written to party officials saying they opposed Rennard's return to their ranks.

The new rule also prohibits officials from disclosing a person's immigration status to federal authorities, except in certain situations such as a law enforcement investigation.

Meanwhile, the ICPC has also arraigned a former official of the Federal Road Safety Commission, Mr. Anska Asawa, before Justice Folashade Ojo of the Federal High Court, Maitama, sitting in Abuja for allegedly diverting the salaries of his colleagues for his own personal use.

It also means that the state's public universities and colleges would be barred from sharing residency information about students with federal immigration officials or the administration of President Donald Trump.

The agency also misled the public and federal officials by saying inspections for lead paint hazards were happening between 2012 and 2016 when they weren't.

The Federal Government officials including the CBN Governor, the Ministers of Finance, Budget and National Planning and Minister of State, Petroleum Resources would join the expanding Committee to also take a look at the report for FG's review.