Sentences with phrase «state of the state address as»

Cuomo had long been expected to release details about his vision for congestion pricing in New York City during his State of the State address as a project that would fund the MTA while also reducing traffic.
An unapologetic Chris Christie gave his last State of the State address as the governor of New Jersey.
Though Flanagan is a veteran lawmaker, Wednesday marked the first time he sat on the stage on a State of the State address as the leader of a majority conference.
The push for voter registration reform, namely making it easier to register to vote, was first proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in his State of the State address as part of his broader ethics reform package introduced at the time.
Pawlenty allies point to his state of the state address as a blueprint for where the party could go nationally in these tight economic times: increased funding for education, a cut in business taxes and a shrinking of state government.
ALBANY — Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Friday he is postponing his State of the State address as he prepares for the funeral of his father, Mario Cuomo, a three - term governor who passed away Thursday at age 82.
Many Hoosier educators took Gov. Mike Pence's remarks about education standards in his State of the State address as an indicator Indiana is moving away from the Common Core.
Gov. Pat McCrory delivers his 2015 State of the State address as House Speaker Tim Moore and Senate leader Phil Berger, far right, look on.

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In January, for example, President Obama mentioned the importance of small businesses as innovators and props to the economy in his State of the Union address at least half a dozen times.
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«Today's agreement by the State of Qatar is a strong first step in a process for commercial transparency and accountability, and we remain committed to working with the administration to address the harmful trade violations by the United Arab Emirates as well,» Delta CEO Ed Bastian said in a statement.
In a sketch that saw first lady Melania Trump pouting as she prepared to attend the State of the Union address, former first ladies — dead and alive — came to Trump to share their wisdom.
That's one of the key reasons myRA, which President Obama announced during his 2014 State of the Union Address, was launched by the U.S. Treasury in 2015 as an easy way for all workers to begin saving for retirement.
It was Ronald Reagan who said «mistakes were made» when referring to the Iran - Contra scandal in his 1987 State of the Union address, but Democrats and Republicans alike, as well as some CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, have used this verbal dodge to escape responsibility.
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Sonny Perdue will sit out for President Trump's first State of the Union address as a protective measure for the country.
It has become a ritual during the State of the Union address each January: As President Obama talks about small business as «the foundation of our economy,» the cameras pan to Michelle ObamAs President Obama talks about small business as «the foundation of our economy,» the cameras pan to Michelle Obamas «the foundation of our economy,» the cameras pan to Michelle Obama.
The fruits of the consortium were announced earlier in the month, as part of Kauffman's seventh - annual state of entrepreneurship address, in Washington, D.C. And this week the organization rolled out a website with dozens of essays on topics including economics, entrepreneurship trends, technology, and politics.
Ivy adds, «We did issue statements following both election victories for President Obama, as we have after State of the Union addresses and other situations we felt warranted our voice on how certain issues that the federal government is pursuing would affect the architecture profession.»
He also sits on the Board of Directors, and in May 2015 he made a donation of $ 133,000 to the foundation to make up for funding it had lost as a part of the austerity measures put in place by Governor Bruce Rauner to address the state's $ 1.5 billion budget deficit.
She'll try to address it by rounding out her ticket with Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine, a Harvard - educated former civil rights lawyer who's nonetheless got lunchbucket cred as the successful former governor of a Southern state.
It's an agenda that Obama started selling in the run - up to his State of the Union address this month, and that House Democrats have sought to echo as they regroup after losing more members in the midterms.
Most likely places where the money would be spent include upgrades on infrastructure, which President Obama, in his State of the Union address last week, mentioned as one of his top priorities in his remaining two years in office.
«New York has no future as the tax capital of our nation,» Cuomo said in his first State of the State address in 2011.
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On the weekend before his State of the Union address on Wednesday, Mr. Obama strong - armed Democratic senators to re-appoint Ben Bernanke as Federal Reserve Chairman.
The New York City Employees» Retirement System; the New York City Fire Department Pension Fund; the New York City Teachers» Retirement System; the New York City Police Pension Fund; and the New York Board of Education Retirement System, as joint filers (NYC Retirement System), c / o The City of New York, Officer of the Comptroller, 633 Third Avenue, 31st Floor, New York, New York 10017, which in the aggregate held 12,707,578 shares of common stock on November 15, 2011, the New York State Common Retirement Fund, whose address is the same as that of the NYC Retirement System, which held 19,560,008 shares of common stock on November 22, 2011, and the Illinois State Board of Investment on behalf of the State Employees» Retirement System of Illinois, c / o 180 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2015, Chicago, Illinois 60601, which in the aggregate held 928,927 shares of common stock on November 18, 2011, the Judges» Retirement System of Illinois and the General Assembly Retirement System of Illinois, as co-filers, intend to submit a resolution to stockholders for approval at the annual meeting.
Indeed, when addressing the House floor, Representative Kinzinger stated that he introduced H.R. 835 to «highlight the importance of supporting a growing industry at the intersection of consumer finance and technology otherwise known as fintech» with the purpose of ensuring «the United States is competitively positioned to leverage this next wave of technology for the economy and consumers» benefits.»
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In a 6/25/15 address to the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) forum (brought to our attention by Luke Gromen in his newsletter, The Forest for the Trees), Dr.Yao Yudong of the People's Bank of China stated, «Main reserve currency issuers may either fail to adequately meet the demand of a growing global economy for liquidity as they try to ease inflation pressures at home, or create excess liquidity in the global markets by overly stimulating domestic demand.»
Discussions are currently underway on how to reduce the size of the ethereum state, including the idea of deleting what is known as «dust accounts» — empty addresses that have been inactive for a long time.
The last week has seen commentary emerge from the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, as well as the much anticipated «State of the Union» address from US President Donald Trump.
In the U.S. markets today, stocks were mostly higher as investors looked forward to Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday night which is expected to focus on the economy and jobs.
As the community mourns, lawmakers in Florida are responding with mixed ideas on what to do to address the recurring issue of gun violence in the state and the national trend of terrorists continually targeting schools.
The governor of Indiana is one of the most articulate, down to earth and straight - forward advocates of conservatism, especially with regard to the troubled sustainability of our deficits regarding the long - term liabilities pertaining to our current and future health care expenditures (as evidenced in his response to the president's State of the Union address).
After a meal, Patriarch Bartholomew briefly addressed the scholars, stating that «open and honest dialogue is the way of the Church and of theology» and envisioning the Great and Holy Council as a vehicle of such a dialogue.
As part of his «State of the World» address, Pope Francis asked world leaders to stand up for more conversations toward peace in Korea and an enforced ban on nuclear weapons.
The state of the academy, conflicts of feminisms, pro «choice denial of choice, and why journalists behave as they do are among the myriad subjects address ed in these pithy essays on a culture that is, Mr. Leo regretfully notes, gravely wayward.
Finally, as I bring this address to a close, I call on you to improve the state of your corner of the Universe and take a vow of levity.
Obviously as President of the United States, I'm not going to be giving Oval Office addresses on Christianity.
As part of his «State of the World» address, Pope Francis asked world leaders to stand up for more conversations toward peace in Korea and an enforced ban on nuclear...
That practice might have been permissible in 1787 or 1812, but it does not pass constitutional muster in 2013, when the United States is, as President Barack Obama acknowledged in his first inaugural address, «a nation of Christians and Muslims, Jews and Hindus, and non-believers.»
Two days after President Bush's 2004 State of the Union address, Schwartz published an op - ed piece in the New York Times, summarizing his book's message in order to cast doubt on the president's celebration of personal choice as public policy.
While the United States bishops focused on nuclear war, a more general judgment about modern war as inherently unjust had been present in Catholic thought since at least 1870, the year when a group of bishops, in a Postulata addressed to Pope Pius XI and the First Vatican Council, excoriated the expense of «huge standing and conscript armies» and the prospect of «illegal and unjust wars, or rather hideous massacres spreading far and wide.»
Adam spoke passionately about our need to begin both naming and addressing our complicated colonial past and the remains of colonial theology that still persist in the United States as well.
«In addition, as the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change works with the state government to deliver democratic dividends, we urge it to also assist in addressing the challenges to rule of law posed by these arrests and prosecutions, encouraging respect for press freedom and advocating for protection and justice for targeted communities in southern Kaduna.»
In Kierkegaard's earlier works are found the germ of some of Buber's most important early and later ideas: the direct relation between the individual and God in which the individual addresses God as «Thou,» the insecure and exposed state of every individual as an individual, the concept of the «knight of faith» who can not take shelter in the universal but must constantly risk all in the concrete uniqueness of each new situation, the necessity of becoming a true person before going out to relation, and the importance of realizing one's belief in one's life.
That means abandoning one - size - fits - all attempts to address poverty and looking to the states, where a lot of the creativity in American government resides these days, for approaches that actually empower the poor, because they treat poor people as men and women with potential to be unleashed, not simply as clients to be maintained.
The principal points Paul made in that address are (1) to recall to their minds the character and quality of his ministry to them; (2) to remind them of the trouble the Jews gave him and the anxiety and suffering he underwent in their behalf; (3) to state that he preached repentance and faith in Jesus Christ as the essence of the gospel; (4) to testify that he went now to Jerusalem not knowing what would happen to him there except that he knew by the Holy Spirit that afflictions awaited him; (5) to assure them that nothing concerned him, not even the loss of life itself, so long as he could testify to the grace of God in Jesus Christ; (6) to say that he had no regrets about his ministry to the people in Ephesus, for he was clean of the blood of all the people there, for he preached the full gospel to all of them; and (7) to admonish them to be diligent in their oversight of the Ephesian church and to feed the church of God there, which Christ purchased with his own blood.
We address this particular question in several different forms, so you should definitely check it out First of all, as I stated earlier, Christian nonviolence is not a theory.
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