Sentences with phrase «us federal bureaucracy»

Approaching the federal bureaucracy can seem daunting, but the cluster offers half - day workshops helping small businesses learn how to connect with the right government officials and how to pitch themselves most effectively.

This alone, however, does not explain why almost half of the 30 positions that existed in Richmond five years ago have disappeared, or why, according to various surveys, SBA employees have just about the lowest morale in the federal bureaucracy.

But congressional staffers told Business Insider that Gaetz, a freshman congressman, likely lacks the political oomph to push through such a drastic change to the federal bureaucracy.

Budget cuts, in other words, take a long time to work their way through the federal bureaucracy and into the real economy.

A job that entails fundraising and strategizing for a political party is very different from a job that entails managing the vast federal bureaucracy to enact policy, or working with Congress to get bills passed.

Ever since the «disastrous» Trudeau era, the imperial Department of Finance has not - so - quietly re-asserted its domain over the federal bureaucracy.

The federal bureaucracy is more nearly the solution than the problem.

The desire was, rather, to pass something» to create the Federal bureaucracy that would eventually create all the rest of the pieces of a socialized medical system.

«But we hope that without having tons of federal bureaucracies and all kinds of rules and regulations that you have to follow, the net figures will be more than what you're getting now.»

House Republicans initiated the block - grant proposals under the Personal Responsibility Act to return control of the schools and curriculum to the local level, cut costs and reduce federal bureaucracy, said Kristin Woltemuth, a legislative assistant to Rep. Harris Fawell (R., Naperville) a member of the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.

He is presiding over a vast federal bureaucracy, with majorities in Congress and across most state governments.

Many people believe education is best run at the local level because school boards and school officials better serve the public when they are able to be held accountable by the local community they serve; when the decision - makers have local roots, many believe they do a better job than a monolithic federal bureaucracy hundreds or thousands of miles away.

You'd be hard pressed to find any national security issues involved in releasing any of the names in the memo, unless you want to count exposing corruption in the federal bureaucracy a national security issue that needs to be kept a secret.

Trump is planning to overhaul US federal bureaucracy by creating a new division headed up by his son - in - law Jared Kushner.

President Trump's proposal for deep cuts to the budgets of a broad swath of the federal bureaucracy was billed as a necessary corrective to the growth of the government's power.

Trump plans to unveil a new White House office on Monday with sweeping authority to overhaul the federal bureaucracy and fulfill key campaign promises — such as reforming care for veterans and fighting opioid addiction — by harvesting ideas from the business world and, potentially, privatizing some government functions.

«Our job is to keep our eye on the ball, to keep focused on what we're doing and then I always love the fact that there are bureaucracies and bureaucracies have a lot of stop gaps along the way,» Fariña said, referring to the federal bureaucracy.

«We can not wait any longer for the gears of federal bureaucracy to slowly churn as pedestrians risk life and limb when crossing this intersection,» Stringer said.

Common Core effectively destroys local control of our schools, transferring community educational initiatives to the vast and faceless federal bureaucracy, shifting yet more power from the local community to Washington so that it can impose continental control over the education of our nation's children.

«My fellowship experience helped me appreciate the federal bureaucracy and politics that made Minute 319 possible.

They also take a dim view of the idea of giving Washington a bigger role in an area that constitutionally is the province of state and local government, as well as any proposed growth in the federal bureaucracy.

They know what's at stake and what interests are entrenched: the structures, finances, and cultures of hundreds of universities; the laws, regulations, and practices of massive federal bureaucracies; the expenditure of scores of billions of public and private dollars; and the ferocious politics of long - vested privilege.

In addition, Barr's case offers a rare glimpse into the practices of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), an obscure agency within the White House that wields vast power over the entire federal bureaucracy through its authority to vet recently hired workers.

Environmental justice has had a very ambiguous place within the huge federal bureaucracy, and it doesn't have a very clear line of authority.

But as a dramatic telling of one woman's fight against equine politics, misguided self - interests and federal bureaucracy, the...

Their positions on education, abilities to manage and lead within the federal bureaucracy, and impact on policies and practice are wild cards.

Strong chapters on school desegregation, bilingual education, education for the disabled, and school finance all support Davies's argument that «in the 1970s, reform often emanated from... within the federal bureaucracy, from the lower federal courts, and through the energetic efforts of congressional staffers, lobbyists, and public interest law firms.»

The department is the smallest federal bureaucracy, with 4,200 employees.

He also brings considerable managerial talent which is deeply needed in the federal bureaucracy.

When schools are viewed as just another government program — or worse, as one observer noted, as little more than outposts of a federal bureaucracy — the sense of local ownership that has been a hallmark of the American education system is weakened if not lost altogether.

President Woodrow Wilson demonstrated this during his tenure in the early 20th century, when he worked to remove blacks from important civil service posts in the federal bureaucracy, while Franklin Delano Roosevelt would deny jobs to black workers (at the behest of labor unions) with the passage of the Davis - Bacon Act two decades later.

«We won't accomplish our goals by creating a new federal bureaucracy or by bribing states with their own taxpayers» money,» DeVos said.

Changes at the top of federal bureaucracies often seem to have little effect on the average person.

With the standard federal bureaucracy, I figured it would take a while before I was approved.

It is time for both the FDA and the EPA to be declared DOA and seriously downsized, along with government - education complex and the federal bureaucracy.

The Federal bureaucracy has grown through the ages in spite of good intentions to restrain it.

Inhofe considers one of his unique qualifications for office to be the 30 years he's spent in the business community, where he grew tired of being over-regulated by the federal bureaucracy.

This worked well when liberals controlled the Congress and much of the federal bureaucracy, and when the politics of the time were more supportive of active government efforts to regulate the economy and clean up the environment.

An unusual combination especially among environmental activists and within the federal bureaucracy.

The time has come for both the FDA and the EPA to be declared DOA and be seriously downsized, along with the government - education complex and the federal bureaucracy.

That is, this information is a moot point a year or more after the pipeline is built and the damage is already done - and it can often take years for federal bureaucracies to fulfill FOIA requests.

It just takes putting accomplished scientists in charge — who understand both science and the federal bureaucracy.

So maybe if we got one of Gates» philosopher kings to run the federal bureaucracy, I would be on board.

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in May proposed creating an additional layer of federal bureaucracy to hydraulic fracturing regulation, even though states have regulated the drilling practice successfully for years without a single confirmed instance of groundwater contamination.

Notice how Roberts does not directly say that his client was railroaded by a federal bureaucracy.

Even before the election, according to one former employee, Cambridge employees attended sessions about soliciting government business in the United States — where Mr. Trump now oversees the federal bureaucracy and Mr. Bannon is arguably the White House's most powerful staff member.

The federal bureaucracy has removed Kaspersky Lab from its list of approved vendors.

This involves a major reorganisation of the way the federal bureaucracy deals with Indigenous affairs so that there are better linkages between mainstream programs and Indigenous specific services.

John and I are like some federal bureaucracy, at times, but we've learned that slower, bilateral discussion is a lot better for our marriage than quicker, unilateral decisions.

In contrast, when the BIA and the Indian Health Service provide direct services or manage Self - Determination grants or contracts, the program design and funding level decisions are made by the Federal bureaucracy.