Sentences with phrase «when presidents»

Not gonna pretend to know this kids game inside and out, and when presidents come out with comments like this you know it's just a ploy to up the price.

Now he's healthy and will be only 43 when the Presidents Cup is played next year.

You might point out that when presidents sign treaties, they use a different pen for each signature and they give the pen to one of the people who helped to make that treaty happen.

When President Donald Trump signed an executive order to bar immigrants from seven Muslim - majority countries from entering the U.S., the ban promised to have far - reaching consequences for businesses and employees.

Jackie escaped Washington as often as she could to travel to the Kennedy's home in Virginia horse country, even when the president wanted her at the White House.

When President Obama assumed office and Democrats controlled both chambers, only 35 percent of Senate committee chairmen came from coastal states.

When President Donald Trump appeared to chastise Republicans lawmakers and applaud Democrats during an informal meeting with a group of congressmembers at the White House on Wednesday, they seemed to have a hard time containing their emotions.

When President Hugo Chavez called for the repatriation of 160 tons in 2011, the gold moved from the airport in a televised convoy of armoured trucks; a banner reading «Mission Accomplished» greeted the final shipment at the central bank's vaults.

«When the president announced his plans to attack [the Assad regime] and then pulled back, it was exactly the period in time when American negotiators were meeting with Iranian negotiators secretly in Oman to get the nuclear agreement,» Wall Street Journal reporter Jay Solomon told MSNBC last year.

The deal suffered a setback at the beginning of June, however, when President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. would withdraw from the agreement and commence talks to re-enter or negotiate a new accord.

This behavior has sparked a kind of existential debate within the U.S. news media: How should a news organization respond when the President makes false statements or repeats unsupported claims?

«When the president announced his plans to attack [the Assad regime] and then pulled back, it was exactly the period in time when American negotiators were meeting with Iranian negotiators secretly in Oman to get the nuclear agreement,» Solomon said.

But the golden age began in 1984 when President Reagan deregulated the television industry, allowing broadcasters to sell larger chunks of time to advertisers.

When President Trump has his physical exam on Friday, there is little chance he will repeat the same story within a span of 10 minutes or fail to recognize old friends, as the explosive new book «Fire and Fury» by Michael Wolff asserts he has done in the past.

Small businesses across the United States may have grumbled when the president raised the hourly minimum wage on August 20, but at least one company is ecstatic.

Since, he has publicly rebuked Trump when he supported Roy Moore, the Alabama Senate candidate accused of sexually abusing teenagers, and when the president reportedly questioned why the U.S. needed immigrants from «s — hole» African countries.

When President Bill Clinton had a suspicious mole removed in 2001 and saw an increase in his cholesterol level, his doctor said he wasn't in as good of shape as he would like, calling his results «fairly normal.»

On a morning when President Donald Trump suggested the cancellation of NBC's broadcasting license because of stories he deemed «fake,» presidential advisor Kellyanne Conway called for «a full and free press» and said she doesn't use the term «fake news.»

In fact, manufacturing employment is still below the point it was at when the president took office.

For example, when President Donald Trump issued a travel ban on immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim nations early in 2017, many companies took to social media to protest.

Painter recommends that Congress pass a law right now that would require that when a President or his businesses have specific matters pending before a federal agency — like, say, an Internal Revenue Service audit, or a case before the National Labor Relations Board or the Securities and Exchange Commission, or a licensing issue before the Federal Communications Commission — that the matter must be decided by a career civil servant, rather than by a political appointee.

Attempts to reassure Americans were, however, undercut when the President pointed to his «fire and fury» comment late Thursday and said that «if anything, that statement wasn't tough enough.»

There were high hopes for the G20 when President Barack Obama declared at a summit in Pittsburgh in 2009 that the group would thenceforth be the guardian of the global economy, replacing the smaller Group of Seven industrial nations.

The exceptions are 1934, when President Franklin Roosevelt was guiding the country through the Great Depression, and 2002, when President George W. Bush was leading the response to the 2001 terrorist attacks.

When President Obama allocated about $ 35 billion of stimulus funds to help digitize medical records, proponents hailed the move as a way to eliminate waste and improve care.

Navient said the CFPB filed suit because the company rejected an ultimatum from the agency to settle a near three - year investigation into it by Friday, when President - elect Donald Trump will be inaugurated.

Commemorating when President Abraham Lincoln freed slaves in the Capitol on April 16, 1862, Emancipation Day has been an official paid day off in D.C. since 2005, after a law declared it so.

The tipping point came in 1917, when President Wilson made the decision to enter World War I. Suffragettes argued that the effort to «make the world safe for democracy» (Wilson's words) ought to begin at home by extending the franchise.

The business has grown from $ 4 million to more than $ 25 million since 1989, when its president, Jonathan Kaplan Jr., bought it with his father.

It was reported previously that Sessions met in secret with Russia's ambassador to the US, Sergey Kislyak, at that hotel when President Donald Trump gave a foreign - policy speech during the campaign.

Tobacco manufacturers once had relatively free reign, with even doctors starring in commercials, on the airwaves before being banned from television and radio advertising in 1970 when President Richard Nixon signed the Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act into law.

When President Donald Trump reportedly ordered the firing of the special counsel Robert Mueller, White House counsel Don McGahn threatened to quit.

The special counsel in the Russia probe is investigating when President Donald Trump seemed determined to push Attorney General Jeff Sessions to resign.

The intent of the blue - slip process is to have a more bipartisan consensus on judges who will serve in or represent a senator's home state when the president is of the opposition party, encouraging communication between the White House and home - state senators before a nomination.

The process is intended to provide a more bipartisan consensus on judges who will serve in or represent a senator's home state when the president is of the opposition party, encouraging communication between the White House and home - state senators before a nomination.

So while everyone on our list by definition has many other options, there's something to be said for the notion that when the President of the United States calls and asks for your help, you say yes.

«If, when President Duterte goes to Beijing for the first time... he really expects to have fruitful negotiations with China on the thorny issues of the South China Sea and try to reach a deal, why is he giving up his only leverage, which is the US treaty commitment?»

But that request got more complicated on Sunday when the president submitted a list of demands to Congress that he wants fulfilled as part of a deal to keep the 800,000 Dreamers in the country.

Flint, Michigan hit the headlines early this year when President Obama declared a state of emergency after the area's water supply was rendered undrinkable due to lead contamination from old pipes.

By Stephen Brobst, chief technology officer, Teradata Corporation When President Barack Obama or then - national security advisor Condoleezza...

Trump's attacks against Sessions intensified last summer, when the president said he would not have tapped the «beleaguered» former Alabama senator for attorney general had he known Sessions would recuse himself.

Goldman Sachs, on the other hand, had to confront the revolving door compensation issue this year when its president and chief operating officer Gary Cohn resigned to accept a position as an economic advisor in the White House.

When President Franklin Roosevelt died in 1945, VP Harry Truman had to be briefed on the atomic bomb, though the Manhattan Project had been underway for six years.

The Under Armour CEO was one of more than two dozen high profile executives on Trump's manufacturing council when the president announced the group in January.

From a cyber standpoint, this meant implementing a robust security perimeter around the President's personal devices and communications (e.g. stripping down the phone, limiting access, multiple layers of encryption, constant monitoring and defense), particularly when the President was outside of the White House.

China runs a $ 375 billion trade surplus with the United States and when President Xi Jinping's top economic adviser visited Washington recently, the administration pressed him to come up with a way of reducing that number.

Gates also said: «The rest of the world must know that when the president of the United States draws a red line, that it is dangerous, if not fatal, to cross it.»

After Obama announced a plan to normalize diplomatic relations with Cuba in December 2014, he nominated DeLaurentis to be Washington's first ambassador to Havana since 1961, when President Eisenhower severed diplomatic relations.

India's current condition reminds Chambers of the United States in the 1990s when President Bill Clinton used several speeches to promote «the information era» and the rise of the Internet.

China runs a $ 375 billion trade surplus with the United States and when President Xi Xinping's top economic adviser visited...