Sentences with phrase «u.s. housing industry»

The U.S. housing industry expresses confidence that in spite of all the obstacles, millennials will come round to home - ownership as their life - situations change.

Why is radon gas, one of the biggest disclosure concerns in the U.S. housing industry, not given the same preferential treatment in Canada?

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It's also a natural deep water port and houses the largest naval fleet in the world, as well as the only major submarine and ship building yards in the U.S.. On top of that, it's becoming a center for the biotech industry and has a growing startup scene.

He said the strong U.S. housing market has bolstered Canada's lumber industry, which is one of the few Canadian commodities doing relatively well.

Trump told representatives of the steel and aluminum industries in the Cabinet Room of the White House that the tariffs are vital to save U.S. industries that have been unfairly subject to imports.

We may very well see a rally, or we may see conditions turn very ugly, particularly with new breakdowns in the U.S. dollar, the Dow (now below its July low), the Value Line, and consumer sensitive industry groups such as autos, retail and housing.

He has built out the industry - leading economics and analytic team at Zillow, a recognized voice of impartial, data - driven economic analysis on the U.S. housing market.

We are highly experienced in working with Human Resources personnel, in - house client counsel and foreign individuals from across a wide spectrum of industries to efficiently obtain U.S. immigrant and non-immigrant visas.

However with Trump withdrawing the U.S. from the Paris climate change agreement, referring to climate change as a «hoax» and pledging to return the U.S. coal industry to its glory days, the White House and the Canadian government are pretty far apart on many environmental issues.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a listening session with the Retail Industry Leaders Association and member company CEOs in the Rosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., February 15, 2017.

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Ford Motor Company CEO Mark Fields as he hosts a meeting with U.S. auto industry CEOs at the White House in Washington January 24, 2017.

U.S. first lady Melania Trump hosts a roundtable discussion on cyber safety and technology with industry experts in the State Dining Room at the White House March 20, 2018 in Washington, D.C. Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images

U.S. first lady Melania Trump hosts a roundtable discussion on cyber safety and technology with industry experts in the State Dining Room at the White House March 20, 2018 in Washington, D.C.

«Economic Impact of Transitioning from Gestion Stalls to Group Pen Housing in the U.S. Pork Industry.»

From iconic coffee brands such as Maxwell House and Gevalia to refreshing Crystal Light, Capri Sun and more, Bev1 Brands offers products, equipment, merchandising and service support to the U.S. foodservice industry.

The House Agriculture Committee has approved an amendment that would allow the U.S. Department of Agriculture to change regulations that have kept the fresh pizza industry from delivering their meat - topped pizzas to school cafeterias.

WASHINGTON (CNN)- Help may soon be on the way to the struggling U.S. auto industry after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi backed off her opposition to using funds from a fuel - efficiency research program for a bailout, two congressional officials said Friday.

Several names known to the real estate industry have emerged as potential replacements, including Bill de Blasio's housing czar Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen, former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara and Public Advocate Letitia James, whose office has been sued for publishing the «worst landlords of New York City» list.

But neither candidate has offered a detailed plan to kick - start the still - slumping U.S. housing market, according to industry watchers who spoke with TRD (see related story Government briefs)

On his way to a landslide victory in the Democratic Party primary last month, U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D - Jamaica) outraised his nearest opponent, Mike Scala, by a ratio of 83:1, with the largest donations to his almost half - a-million-dollar war chest coming from the industries he holds sway over as a member of the House Committee on Financial Services.

FDA has not yet released a draft guidance on the matter, but at a hearing yesterday, members of the U.S. House of Representatives Energy & Commerce Committee's health subcommittee raised questions about the agency's authority to regulate these tests, its motivation for doing so, and the potential impact of such regulations on the diagnostic industry.

Lynnea Smith and John Fogarty represented the group at a news conference at the National Press Club where the U.S. Public Interest Research Group issued a report critical of the billions of dollars of taxpayer subsidies to the energy industry embodied in the House Energy Bill.

At the very moment Governor Malloy's political operation was weighing the political fallout of his trip to the White House Correspondents Dinner and whether he should «reimburse» People Magazine for $ 1,000 or so (we still don't know how much taxpayers shelled out for Malloy's security detail), the U.S. Security Industry Association was releasing a press release that Malloy would be this year's «Keynote Speaker» at their Security Industry Association Government Summit next month in Washington, D.C.

She also must testify before a hostile U.S. House subcommittee April 1, which we know from GM's financial bailout hearings, holds little affection for the auto industry.

Vergara has photographed U.S. ghettos since 1977 and draws on this image bank to document ghetto geography and ecology, over time, of specific cities» housing, commerce and industry, and other revealing areas, resulting in a vivid and troubling portrayal.

Columnist Daniel Indiviglio notes that the overall influence government backed mortgage loan programs on the U.S. home loan industry and housing markets is increasing: «Last week, they [FHA and VA purchase mortgage applications] accounted for 42.8 percent of purchase applications.»

Gas prices benefit the auto industry The U.S. automotive industry suffered a major blow following the 2008 housing collapse, and high gas prices may play a part in its continued recovery.

The Trump administration released its 2018 federal budget proposal for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mel Watt and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified before the U.S. Senate on potential GSE reform, USMI and numerous other housing industry groups voiced their support for the nomination of Pam Patenaude to serve as Deputy Secretary of HUD, and several third party groups released white papers on access to affordable mortgage credit and housing finance Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mel Watt and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified before the U.S. Senate on potential GSE reform, USMI and numerous other housing industry groups voiced their support for the nomination of Pam Patenaude to serve as Deputy Secretary of HUD, and several third party groups released white papers on access to affordable mortgage credit and housing finance Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mel Watt and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified before the U.S. Senate on potential GSE reform, USMI and numerous other housing industry groups voiced their support for the nomination of Pam Patenaude to serve as Deputy Secretary of HUD, and several third party groups released white papers on access to affordable mortgage credit and housing finance housing industry groups voiced their support for the nomination of Pam Patenaude to serve as Deputy Secretary of HUD, and several third party groups released white papers on access to affordable mortgage credit and housing finance housing finance reform.

In a recent study of industry experts, «rising mortgage interest rates, and their impact on mortgage affordability» was named by 56 % as the force they think will have the most significant impact on U.S. housing in 2017.

While programs advanced by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) did not attract the attention of mortgage lenders, changes in the way the industry is approaching this problem — and the high risk of class - action lawsuits against those institutions that do not act — are leading more lenders to consider moving forward with mortgage modification programs.

Despite some bumps in the road, including a slowing U.S. economy and housing market, Zelinger is confident about the future of the pet industry.

Green building in Costa Rica is the fast growing segment of the construction industry, and all houses in the U.S. and Europe will probably be built «green» within a few years.

Fossil fuel interests are using their clout at the White House and in Congress to sabotage every renewable energy program that comes along, while make sure massive government subsidies, on the order of $ 100 billion a year when you count it all up, continue to flow to the fossil fuel industry (U.S. military expenditures are $ 500 billion a year, and good chunk of that is devoted to protecting overseas oilfields, for example).

The Russian government has been funding radical environmental groups to «suppress the U.S. domestic oil & gas industry,» according to leading Congressional House members.

Sponsored by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D - Calif, the bill could give the U.S. cleantech industry a shot in the arm, but a heated debate has already ensued in the past few months.

«This will start a new U.S. industry,» Massachusetts House Speaker Pro Tem Patricia Haddad (D) told Utility Dive.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- Most of the pollution emission permits that industry would need under a climate change bill being negotiated in the U.S. House of Representatives will initially be given to companies, instead of sold to them, Representative Mike Doyle said on Wednesday.

Moves by the Republican - controlled House of Representatives to undo a landmark law designed to stop corruption in the oil industry pose a grave threat to U.S. national security

Today's vote by the Republican - controlled House of Representatives to undo a rule designed to stop corruption in the oil industry poses a grave threat to U.S. national security, said Global Witness today.

More than 500 solar industry leaders from hundreds of businesses issued a letter to the White House today, endorsing limits on carbon pollution from power plants and advocating that solar energy become a focal point of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's proposed Clean Power Plan.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today launched RetrofitNY, a first - of - its - kind program in the U.S. that is intended to create standardized, scalable energy - efficient retrofit solutions that can be replicated throughout the entire housing industry.

According to the Center for Responsive Politics, House Energy and Commerce Chair Rep. Fred Upton, who blasted Jackson all during Wednesday's hearing, was among the top 20 recipients of oil and gas money in the U.S. House in 2010, taking close to $ 250,000 from the industry during his career.

In testimony before the House Ways and Means Committee in 1999, Donald Lubick, U.S. Treasury Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy, said in reference to oil and gas companies: «This is an industry that probably has a larger tax incentive relative to its size than any other industry in the country.»

The investigation is being conducted by the House subcommittee on energy and environment, amid growing calls for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to regulate the drilling industry.

Industry lobbying factored heavily in the 2001 rejection of the Kyoto Protocol by the U.S. administration under President George W Bush (Vidal 2005) and in the failure of the U.S. Senate to take up federal climate legislation after a comprehensive cap on emissions passed the U.S. House of Representatives in 2009 (Mackinder 2010; Grandia 2009; Oreskes 2010).

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Before Starbucks, Paula was an executive in the technology industry (Dell Corporation), a partner in private practice, and dedicated many years of her legal career to public service, including serving as an assistant U.S. attorney in the Western District of Washington (1988 - 1994) and in various capacities as a U.S. Army officer assigned to the Pentagon and White House Office of Legal Counsel.

Miller Canfield is widely respected as one of the best employment and labor practices in the U.S. BTI Litigation Outlook, which surveys 300 in - house counsel for top - spending organizations in more than 200 industries, ranks our employment and labor practice among the top 18 «standout» firms in the country and among the top 15 % of all U.S. law firms in the country for complex employment litigation in 2016.

These were just some of the comments that came from industry observers in the wake of a hearing held Tuesday by the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, one that addressed the question of how lawmakers should consider cryptocurrency regulation.

The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and urban affairs met in open session on Tuesday for a hearing to discuss U.S. regulators» roles in monitoring and policing the fast - growing cryptocurrency industry.