Sentences with phrase «administration said the order»

The administration says the order was not specifically aimed at Muslims.
Without a written policy, Ms. Lever said it was inadvertent last week that the administration said the order only applies to those «who do not take a salary»; virtually all members of all state board and commissions are unpaid.
The Cuomo administration said the order, issued earlier this year with the objective of preventing discrimination, is moving forward, but it is having discussions with business groups concerned about the plan.

Not exact matches

WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters)- The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it has ordered additional inspections of fan blades in hundreds of additional engines similar to the one that failed in a deadly Southwest Airlines Co accident last month.
A summary of the forthcoming orders, seen by Reuters, say past administrations «overused» the Antiquities Act, putting more federal areas under protection than necessary.
The Trump administration has said it will appeal the federal appeals court ruling and possibly issue a new order.
Legal experts say rewriting the order is likely a much better option for the Trump administration than sticking with the «extreme vetting» order in its current form, which would likely result in more litigation.
A coalition of 17 U.S. states sued the Obama administration on Wednesday saying it acted illegally by issuing an executive order to ease the threat of deportation for millions of immigrants who are in the country without the proper documents.
However, Kalanick swiftly issued a strong response to the Trump administration order, saying that dozens of Uber employees and «thousands» of drivers who use the platform could be affected.
The problem, she said, «can not be bandaged over at the presidential level through another executive order that can be rescinded by a subsequent administration
President Donald Trump on Monday ordered the expulsion of 60 Russians from the United States and the closure of the Russian consulate in Seattle, senior U.S. administration officials said.
«I'm not sure expertise really matters much because what is happening now is that the Trump administration, through its appointees, is implementing executive orderssaid Peter Wallison, who holds the Arthur F. Burns Chair in Financial Market Studies at the American Enterprise Institute.
(An administration official said she was not immediately released in order to allow for time to handle items like procuring housing.)
The administration has invoked an obscure provision of the US Trade Expansion Act of 1962 called Section 232, which says that if the US doesn't have reliable access to materials required for national security, it has license to set up big trade barriers in order to boost domestic production of them.
The law the Trump administration is using to make this all happen — a provision known as Section 232 in the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 — basically says that the US can block the import of materials critical for national security in order to ensure that the country has reliable supplies in the event of a war.
WASHINGTON (Reuters)-- The Trump administration is considering issuing an executive order that would restrict some Chinese companies» ability to sell telecommunications equipment in the United States, two industry officials said, an action likely aimed at Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and ZTE Corp.
Trade groups representing automakers including General Motors Co. and Toyota, plus parts suppliers like Robert Bosch GmbH, tried to warn the Trump administration of unintended consequences before the president said Thursday he plans to order tariffs of 25 percent on imported steel and 10 percent on aluminum.
«Many of the proposals that have been put on the table during the Trump administration have been so far out there that they have not been able to build a 218 - vote majority in the House of Representatives in order to get anything passed, so the act is still the law of the land,» Butterfield said.
The U.S. is expected to press China over rules requiring U.S. companies to partner with Chinese companies in order to operate in China, requirements that the Trump administration says facilitates forced technology transfers.
Reports by Hong Kong's South China Morning Post and other newspapers said China's civil aviation administration had ordered the two airlines to merge.
Li Shuo, a climate adviser with Greenpeace, said both China and the United States were determined to put the treaty into force as soon as possible in order to avoid the risk that any new Republican administration would reject it.
Trump has previously said he would be willing to take the matter to the US Supreme Court in order to get the travel ban passed, a measure his administration argues is necessary of national security.
The system is «designed to allow Israel to control every aspect of Palestinian life in the occupied territories while lowering Israel's military profile in order to give the impression to the outside world that what Palestinians refer to as «occupation» is merely proper administration, and that Israel has a «duty» to defend itself and the status quo, Halper says.
For as Aristotle reminds us, in a world of administration without politics, our only civic role is to execute orders, which is another way of saying, only to obey.
«The single largest elephant in the room is whether the Trump administration will repeal the Obama - era executive order protecting LGBT persons who work for federal contractors and subcontractors from discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity,» she said.
German newspaper Die Zeit say the country's Football Association arranged for then - Chancellor Gerhard Schroder's administration to supply the arms in order to swing the Saudi vote from Morocco to Germany ahead of the vote in 2000.
The legal dispute over Meigs began in August, when the Federal Aviation Administration said it had no authority to order the city to keep the airport open.
«If it is a crime to oppose the Buhari administration and speak up against his gross violations of human rights that they are indulging in and the violation of court orders they should just say so.
The state Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Louis Odion, had on Wednesday told journalists immediately after the State Executive Council meeting that the state government is set to launch a probe in order to recover the said amount, which it claimed, was fraudulently taken from the state's coffers by the Igbinedion administration.
Administration sources said that raising the wage via executive order was looked into, but ultimately it was decided the only route was to go by legislation.
«As Mayor, my administration has made improving the physical and mental health of all our residents a top priority, but in order to effectively do this, we must ensure that our medical infrastructure is properly staffed with high - quality health care professionals — especially nurses,» de Blasio said.
The next day Cuomo signed an Executive Order which Cuomo said in a press release (a press release which btw, does not seem to be available on the administration's website, but I still have in my inbox from Saturday):
While Vance insists he is able to prosecute Schneiderman as a private citizen, a top Cuomo administration counsel on Wednesday said the order empowering Singas as special prosecutor grants her purview over the AG's office itself.
The protesters held a rally in Lafayette Park across the street from the Capitol, where Governor Cuomo has ordered the state police nightly to arrest protesters who are in violation of what the Cuomo Administration says is an 11 pm curfew.
This, he said, prompted his administration to prioritise justice and security reforms, not only to maintain law and order, but basically to carry out the various developmental projects that would make Lagos safer and more prosperous.
A statement signed by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Police, Superintendent Cephas Arthur, the Police said, `' the Police Administration, wishes to caution those who are engaging in acts of vandalism and rowdism to desist, as Police officers, who have been deployed to maintain law and order will not hesitate to arrest and prosecute those who break the laws of the land.»
«This is a metaphor for how this administration has approached state government over the last five years: Re-examine everything, keep what works, and fix what doesn't in order to better serve New Yorkers,» Cuomo said in a statement.
«The pressure at this point is on the administration to make changes in order to have this passed as soon as they want it,» the member said.
One source privy to these conversations said the administration is trying to group these concerns into manageable lists, but that there may be exceptions made to the proposals in order to get a majority of the 51 Council members on board.
Cuomo counsel Alfonso David said the administration issued an order in 2011 that «any supervisor that received a complaint, whether formal or informal, whether written or aural, has an obligation to report it.»
He said that his administration would not tolerate the persistent killing of innocent people in order to set Nigerians against one another.
The statement said, «We want to inform Nigerians that this is an opportunity for those who are suffering and undergoing the suffocating hardship, poverty, hunger, comatose economy, insecurity, crass ineptitude, gagging of the press and opposition leaders and members, and more atrocities; to get registered in order to vote out this none performing APC - led Administration at all levels.
Ologbondiyan said Buhari's administration had destroyed the nation's democratic order and eroded constitutionally - guaranteed rights of citizens, while foisting a siege mentality on the people.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said today he's ordered his administration to install security cameras at 49 public - housing developments in the city by year's end, following last weekend's fatal stabbing of a 6 - year - old boy at the Boulevard Houses complex in Brooklyn.
In an interview after the ceremony, Curran said she plans to immediately sign executive orders that prohibit members of her administration from holding leadership positions in political parties and bar her executive staff from donating to, or fundraising for, her campaign.
In response to questions about the donations from appointees, Cuomo administration officials said they believed that the order only applied to appointees who could be fired at any time by the governor, not those serving set terms.
The Cuomo administration has ordered staff to cut off all communication with lobbyist Todd Howe — who previously worked for Cuomo when he was federal housing secretary and, earlier, for the governor's father, the late Mario Cuomo — and to suspend any regulatory dealings with CPV, a source with knowledge of the probe said.
«The Executive Order may be well - intentioned, but it is fatally flawed and can not be fixed through informal guidance or implementation plans,» said Heather Briccetti, the president and CEO of The Business Council of New York State, Inc. «While we appreciate the administration's willingness to delay implementation and provide for a public comment period, the fact remains that this order is simply unworkable.&rOrder may be well - intentioned, but it is fatally flawed and can not be fixed through informal guidance or implementation plans,» said Heather Briccetti, the president and CEO of The Business Council of New York State, Inc. «While we appreciate the administration's willingness to delay implementation and provide for a public comment period, the fact remains that this order is simply unworkable.&rorder is simply unworkable.»
A federal judge in Virginia said late yesterday that Trump's executive order on immigration was likely unconstitutional and issued a preliminary injunction blocking part of the administration's efforts to restrict entry to the United States.
In a swift reaction to the High Court ruling upon which it ordered the Federal Government and her to provide information relating to N30 trillion allegedly unaccounted for during the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, immediate past Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo - Iweala said she wasn't served any court processes.
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