Sentences with phrase «federal officials recently»

The suit that state and federal officials recently filed could signal they are especially upset with Exxon's conduct.

Federal officials recently said it still could be rejected.

Not exact matches

While Republican leaders and Trump administration officials promised as recently as three weeks ago that the bill would pay for itself with economic growth, the analyses have been universal: They have shown that the bill would add roughly $ 1 trillion or more to the federal deficit over 10 years, even when accounting for the growth.

Federal Reserve officials at their January meeting believed that improving global economic prospects and the impact of the recently passed tax cuts had raised the prospects for economic growth and future Fed rate hikes in 2018.

At last month's Seoul summit of the G20 — or the G19 +1, as one senior Asian central bank official recently dubbed it — the US was isolated from the other world economic powers by the Federal Reserve's decision to print hundreds of billions of dollars to boost the struggling US economy.

That suit is expected to go to trial in the fall, and the judge in the case recently recommended that federal officials look into whether criminal charges should be filed.

Richard Painter, a longtime Republican who was chief ethics lawyer for George W. Bush's White House, intends to run for the U.S. Senate in Minnesota this year as a Democrat, according to a filing he made recently with federal elections officials.

Recently the social form of this utilitarianism has been given high sanction in an official statement made by the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America.

A former senior official appointed by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo who resigned recently has been accused by a former state employee of sexual harassment and assault, according to a lawsuit filed in Federal District Court in Manhattan over the weekend.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — State economic development officials have refused to say whether lobbyist Todd Howe — whose activities recently drew scrutiny from federal investigators — helped to secure a $ 2.5 million grant to renovate the former Nynex building in downtown Syracuse.

As The Washington Post recently reported, «the Trump administration is reducing the role of the federal government in fighting discrimination and protecting minorities by cutting budgets, dissolving programs and appointing officials

The Cuomo administration resisted sounding a public alarm even though federal regulators warned senior health department officials that people in Hoosick Falls should be alerted they were drinking water that contained dangerous levels of a chemical linked to cancer and other serious health problems, according to documents recently obtained by POLITICO New York through a Freedom of Information Request.

She released a new TV ad today that continues her ongoing effort to link Martins with disgraced former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who lost his job in a federal corruption scandal — though his conviction was recently overturned, thanks to a U.S. Supreme Court decision that significantly narrowed the definition of an «official act» in connection with public corruption.

Democratic county legislators recently called for an end to Armor's contract and asked federal officials to investigate what they called an «ongoing civil rights crisis» involving poor medical care at the jail.

We recently announced an event that will explore how hostile government officials at the federal, state and local level have become to the press, and by extension, the public's right to know.

Recently, though, former FTC officials have said that Facebook's entanglement with Cambridge Analytica may have violated the company's legal agreement with the federal watchdog agency.

In the interim, state and local officials assured the public on several occasions that the water was safe — most recently in December, even after the federal Environmental Protection Agency had recommended to the village's mayor that residents avoid using Hoosick's well water.

Although Erie County's recently completed greenhouse gas inventory showed much of the gains were unintentional, Poloncarz said it also shows that meeting Paris» goals aren't as difficult and lofty as federal executive officials contend.

With the rate of growth in federal research spending essentially stagnant, universities hoping to profit from some of the bright ideas of their faculty must pay more attention than ever to developing partnerships with industry, a top University of Virginia official said recently at AAAS.

The three federal research agencies of Canada — the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada — recently published a revision of their official human research ethics policy [1].

Recently, such federal officials as Attorney General Edwin Meese 3rd and Secretary of Education William J. Bennett have criticized the Court for straying from the framers» intent.

Washington — As state officials continue preparations for the start of the new federal job - training program next month, the results of a recently released survey suggest that community colleges will have a greater role in providing skills training because of a change in the way state officials say they will use their special training grants.

To help solve this issue, Secretary Duncan recently urged top state education officials to use the summer months to take advantage of available federal programs that support the hiring and development of effective school counselors.

South Dakota, Montana and Idaho recently told federal officials they would disregard key aspects of the law.

(Though, federal officials have recently announced that they won't enforce the Lacey Act against consumers.)

In its plea, Canada's federal Conservative Party said it needs the money to compete against anti-Keystone arguments made in the U.S. recently by Thomas Mulcair, leader of Canada's official opposition, the New Democratic Party.

Reservoirs Are Getting a Big Boost from «Miracle March» — But the Drought Isn't Over Yet 3.18.16 - So much rain has fallen in Northern California recently that federal officials have done what would have been unthinkable a year ago.

CEO Rob Bernhardt and a number of members recently held meetings in Toronto, Ottawa and Victoria with federal and provincial staff and elected officials to advance building regulations in Canada.

Top Interior Department officials recently visited the Kaktovik and Utgiagvik communities in northern Alaska to let them know that the agency will publish in the coming weeks a notice in the Federal Register of its intent to move toward an environmental impact statement on planned leasing, the Anchorage Daily News reported.

Given that the Federal Government very recently made significant amendments the Trade - marks Act — indeed, the most significant changes to the Act since 1956 — and specifically chose not to make revisions to the official mark provisions despite this criticism, perhaps one should question whether such official mark rights should be so significantly limited judicially.

Recently, though, former FTC officials have said that Facebook's entanglement with Cambridge Analytica may have violated the company's legal agreement with the federal watchdog agency.

Senior federal officials met with Silicon Valley executives recently in what's been viewed as a bid to get high - tech firms to cooperate with government requests for data and, possibly, introduce encryption backdoors.

The Trump campaign paid Cambridge roughly $ 6 million according to federal election records, although officials have more recently played down that work.

NAR recently met with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials to discuss NAR's concerns and perspectives regarding the upcoming proposed rulemaking to regulate small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).

The New York Times reports that recently released minutes of January's Federal Reserve meeting show that officials see the strengthening economy as a sign for more rate hikes.