Sentences with phrase «which president»

He has long defended the Keystone XL pipeline — which President Donald J. Trump recently greenlighted after its development had been stopped under President Obama — and Perry has sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for regulating carbon emissions.

This is a blatantly unconstitutional act, by which the President intends to confront and reverse action by both Congress and the Supreme Court.

I'd like to think he's read our stories on such climate engineering options, including one last year in our Energy Challenge series by Bill Broad (with some help from me) in which the president of the National Academy of Sciences, the atmospheric chemist Ralph Cicerone, endorsed the need to aggressively study such options, even as the world works to limit emissions.

I see a drop in gas prices before the US Presidential election to help elect John McCain, just as there was one before the 2004 election in which President Bush was re-elected.

Twice before on Dot Earth, I've offered and solicited ways in which President Obama could foster environmental progress on a budget:

I understand why President Obama is not going to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio, which is a reprise of the 1992 Earth Summit there at which President George H. W. Bush and nearly all the world's leaders appeared.

One, you have this major economies meeting coming up in which the President said, we all need to get to a goal by December 2008.

WITH THE OBAMAS DAYS in the White House winding down as the President's second term comes to a close, the White House released a video (top of page) in which the President narrates a tour of the private residence.

There were two paintings in which the President's unmistakable head appears more than once, «Quack - Quack, Trump» (2017) and «Donald Trump in Florida» (2017).

Still, Saul's portraits of Trump are relatively naturalistic — though the impossible settings in which the president is placed are not...

Then the next day, October 3rd, Congress came to its senses, passing the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act — the bailout — which President Bush signed later that day.

As a result, Congress passed a new bill the following month, which the president signed into law on August 9, 2013.

Finally, with Republicans seeking more spending cuts in exchange for lifting the debt ceiling, which President Obama refuses to negotiate, another fiscal impasse can not be ruled out.

The legislation approved by the House of Representatives and Senate, which President Barack Obama is expected to sign into law, would keep in place until October 2011 the higher $ 729,750 ceiling for single - family home mortgages in high cost areas other than Hawaii and Alaska.

I say that because we are a country in which the president has said — expressly and repeatedly — that he has the power to act without restraints, including the power to break the law.

This move, which the president claims is intended to stop the deforestation of the country's landscape and cut down on the fuel consumption associated with printing, shipping, and delivering the newspapers, may actually be a calculated move to stop the opposition - rich media from reaching subscribers with news of Correa's activities.

Amazon, Kobo and Sony, under the umbrella «Coalition of E-Reader Manufacturers» and represented by Covington & Burling, argue (petition embedded below) that e-readers should be exempt from two provisions in the Twenty - First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, which President Obama signed into law in 2010.

If you had to guess which president was being described in those words... would you guess George Washington?

Deputy Secretary Porcari's visit follows President Obama's State of the Union Address, in which the President set the goal of «winning the future» in part by investing in a transportation infrastructure that will strengthen the U.S. economy at home and make the nation more competitive globally.

The Disaster Relief Appropriations Act of 2013, which President Obama signed into law on January 29, required the FTA to make available no more than $ 2 billion in disaster funds within 60 days of enactment of the disaster relief appropriation, which the agency is currently doing.

But the entire world knows this 1961 Lincoln Continental limousine as the actual car in which President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas on November 22, 1963.

Executive orders are official documents, numbered consecutively, through which the President of the United States manages the operations of the Federal Government.

(A) An individual who is a citizen of the United States; (B) A partnership each of whose partners is an individual who is a citizen of the United States; or (C) A corporation or association organized under the laws of the United States or a State, the District of Columbia, or a territory or possession of the United States, of which the president and at least two - thirds of the board of directors and other managing officers are citizens of the United States, which is under the actual control of citizens of the United States, and in which at least 75 percent of the voting interest is owned or controlled by persons that are citizens of the United States.

Also helpful for students will be the reinstatement of summer Pell grants, federal financial aid for low - income students, which President Obama ended four years ago as a wat to reduce the federal budget deficit.

The U.S. Department of Education is seeking public advice and feedback on issues that will be the subject of regulations to help implement the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which President Obama signed into law on December 10.

But while polls suggest an overhaul of NCLB is overwhelmingly popular, the New America Foundation's Jennifer Cohen says «No Child» is one more issue over which President Obama can lament partisan gridlock on Capitol Hill.

Spokane Public Schools officials hope to influence implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act, which President Barack Obama signed into law Thursday.

In addition, the White House held a «Workforce Development Week» in June in which President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order that would eliminate oversight of government - subsidized apprenticeship programs.

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which President Obama signed into law in December 2015, provides more funding and new guidelines for states and districts to invest in arts and music education for all children as part of a well - rounded education.

The bipartisan initiative, which President George W. Bush signed into law in 2002, provided greater accountability for the education of 50 million U.S. public school students.

No Child Left Behind, which President George W. Bush proposed and later signed into law, has been widely criticized for labeling too many schools as failures, narrowing school curricula and prodding states to water down standardized tests.

For districts in states affected by Hurricane Sandy and for which the president has issued a major disaster declaration or an emergency declaration, the new RTTT - D deadline is 4:30 p.m. eastern time on Wednesday, November 7, 2012.

The department as we know it now, a cabinet - level agency, was created by the Department of Education Organization Act, which President Jimmy Carter signed into law in 1979.

The race is considered among the most important to win by the Democratic Party and was one of 13 state legislative races in which President Barack Obama made an official endorsement on Friday.

The Obama - Duncan activism (in which President Barack Obama refused to kowtow to most Democrats as well as Republicans) staked out ground that is almost certainly going to be lost with the Republican control of Congress.

Richard D. Kahlenberg, a senior fellow with the Century Foundation, agrees that «if you look at the range of issues on which President Obama and Mitt Romney agree and disagree, there is probably more agreement on education than many of those issues.»

The Every Student Succeeds Act, which President Barack Obama signed into law last month, includes important policies that recognize the needs and diversity of English learners in an effort to close the ongoing achievement gap between them and other students.

Our persistent and successful focus on E-Rate - which the president aptly describes as free and open Internet for «every classroom, in every community,» will modernize teaching and learning and lead to better education outcomes.

The AFT posted a video (below) of a PFT rally in which the president of the AFT, Randi Weingarten, yelled «This Governor is morally bankrupt and he has got to go!»

Speaker John Boehner's September announcement about leaving Congress was a shock to lawmakers who had been deep in painstaking negotiations for months on a bill to replace No Child Left Behind, which President Barack Obama signed into law this week.

Pell grants, which the President has increased by more than 50 %, are a tremendous benefit to low - income students.

Here are five ways in which President Trump and Secretary of Education DeVos have denigrated and devalued the teacher workforce, especially since taking office.

The panel, called the Academic Competitiveness Council, was established under the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, which President Bush signed earlier this year.

Which president is most closely associated with the Peace Corps?

The Reagan Administration's proposal for a constitutional amendment to permit organized prayer in public schools, which the President unveiled in a speech on May 6, was formally sent to Congress last week.

Even if you could tell who nudged an Adirondack chair a millimeter farther from the abyss, arguing about which president is the better chair - shuffler is really missing the sinking ship.

Which president gave her a medal for her achievement?

The big deal for high schoolers, at least those with a bent toward STEM subjects, has long been the Science Talent Search, which President George H. W. Bush called the «Super Bowl of science.»

Congress established the grants under the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, which President Bush signed in February.

But this decade of success, in his account, owes nothing to a Democratic president: Even welfare reform, a clear success for hardness, which President Clinton advocated, is attributed to the Republican Congress.