Sentences with phrase «administration suggested changes»

After states applied for waivers, their plans were read by peer reviewers, and the administration suggested changes.

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During her administration, she might work to change the deal, suggests Baker.
The report went on to suggest that the hospital did change it's focus under a previous administration.
According to Gannett's Albany Bureau, the state's recently - issued request for qualifications for the Tappan Zee called for a design - build contract, suggesting that the Cuomo administration will push the legislature to change that law shortly.
In other words, she's suggesting that they all should be funded at levels not subject to change by the administration or the City Council, which approves just about everything else in the $ 63.5 billion budget.
Bill de Blasio's homeless commissioner, Gilbert Taylor, told the City Council this afternoon that he plans to travel to Albany tomorrow to lobby for permission to use state funds for rental subsidies, even as the Cuomo administration suggested it's too late for significant changes this year.
If the Conservatives win the next election, then it would be the lobbyists» job to suggest legislative changes and make budget submissions which are in tune with the new administration's thinking.
The agency, administration officials have suggested, could play a key role in helping communities anticipate and prepare for climate - related catastrophes and long - term changes.
He appears to be leaning toward ending the United States» involvement in the global pact, but some administration officials are suggesting that he might change his mind.
To be effective, teachers need to work in an environment where they feel comfortable suggesting ideas, collaborating with others, and working together with parents and the school administration to gather feedback and make changes.
I am delighted that an enormous coalition of community organizations in cities across the United States is questioning the direction of the school reforms being pushed today by the Obama administration and suggesting sensible steps that would help us begin to change course.
Since Betsy DeVos took office earlier this year, she has cast doubt about the preservation of landmark initiatives from the Obama administration concerning student loan relief of defrauded for - profit college students who were struggling with payments; more specifically, she has suggested changes to the Borrower Defense Rule.
It seems likely that the government would continue to play a significant role in working with lenders and communities in support of affordable housing and home loans, but the administration is suggesting changes that could make home loans less affordable for first time buyers with little cash and moderate income families currently depending on FHA for buying homes or refinancing existing mortgage loans.
Her research suggests that the Putin administration welcomes climate change as beneficial for Russia, and foresees increased development in Siberia and along the shores of the arctic.
Harold Brooks, a research meteorologist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's national severe storms laboratory, said that models of climate change suggest that over the next 100 years, a warming earth will provide more energy for storms, so «we expect there will be more environments that are favorable for severe thunderstorms.»
-- Administration analyses of proposed climate change legislation suggest that C.C.S. technologies will not be widely deployed in the next two decades absent financial incentives that supplement projected carbon prices....
The administration also suggested eliminating language in the draft calling for «sufficient, predictable, additional and sustainable financial resources» to help poor nations adapt to climate change, on the grounds that it is vague.
We also concluded that the climate change editorial decisions were localized within the NASA Headquarters Office of Public Affairs; we found no credible evidence suggesting that senior NASA or Administration officials directed the NASA Headquarters Office of Public Affairs to minimize information relating to climate change.
Administration officials would not say directly today whether Ms. Whitman had supported the change in position but suggested that she had not.
Straightforward acknowledgement of the growing body of climate research and assessment suggesting likely adverse consequences could potentially lead to stronger public support for controls on emissions and could be used to criticize the Administration for not embracing a stronger climate change response strategy.
The «Impacts and Adaptation» chapter prompted press coverage, including a prominent story in the New York Times, on how the chapter suggested a new acknowledgement by the Administration of the science pointing to the reality of human - induced climate change and a range of likely adverse societal and environmental consequences.
My understanding at that point, which I believe was coming to be more widely shared, both inside and outside the program, was that the Administration was uncomfortable with the mainstream scientifically based communications suggesting the reality of human - induced climate change and the likelihood of adverse consequences.
Without going into further detail in this written testimony, I suggest that this extraordinary scaling back of the Administration's commitment to a strong Earth Science research and observations program at NASA has very serious implications for the strength of the nation's climate change science capability.
In the question and answer period following my February 25 testimony on the Administration's Climate Action Plan before the Oversight Subcommittee of the U.S. Senate's Committee on Environment and Public Works, Senator Jeff Sessions (R - AL) suggested that I had misled the American people with comments I made to reporters on February 13, linking recent severe droughts in the American West to global climate change.
All in all, a number of U.S. fossil - fuel development and export policy positions suggest an administration that is attempting to straddle climate and energy policy in such a way that it wins support on the progressive side for having a proactive domestic climate policy while, in effect, failing to challenge the obstacle to climate change mitigation posed by corporate energy interests and their global ambitions.
Driven by factors like the Bush administration's censorship of climate science communication, Al Gore's prominent role in promoting awareness of the science of global warming, and frequent Republican deployment of climate change denial and «skepticism» to oppose greenhouse gas regulation, a destructive dichotomy has been created suggesting that valuing the role of science in public policy is a matter of political partisanship.
After months of delayed and rescheduled meetings on the topic, the administration has suggested it will make its official decision this week about whether or not to stay in the global pact, which encourages almost 200 nations to cut their climate - change causing emissions.
The evidence is piling up that «climate change,» formerly known as «global warming,» is losing evidentiary support, despite recent «preliminary findings» by a group of «experts» from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that a Washington Post editorial suggests may prove, «warming has boosted the chances, in some cases significantly, that certain unwelcome weather or weather - related disasters will occur.»
That protocol would remove the Gov. from the taint of packing the court that is to hear any case concerning the Governor in a personal matter.5) Policy for Restoring Civil Rights to Felons: We suggest the Governor change the policy of the last administration which greatly restricted the restoration of civil rights to felons.
But she added that the timing could change depending upon whether — and in what manner — Congress decides to cut EPA funding, as the Trump administration suggested in its preliminary budget proposal.
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