Sentences with phrase «affairs at an agency»

Most were positions handling legislative and public affairs at an agency, he says, or overseeing its business and management activities.

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Quash the Rebellion: Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin told Politico that the White House gave him permission to investigate what he calls «subversion» at his agency.

In addition, she previously led corporate affairs for Alibaba.com in the Americas, managed public relations for Disney's Family Group of websites and worked for a variety of consumer, healthcare, sports / fitness and technology companies while at PR agencies.

USA Today's Donovan Slack reports: «John Ullyot, the VA's assistant secretary for public affairs, asked a senior aide at the House Committee on Veterans Affairs to persuade lawmakers to call the White House and say they wanted Shulkin out... The move was unsuccessful — but audacious since Ullyot is the secretary's highest ranking aide tasked with publicly defending him and the affairs, asked a senior aide at the House Committee on Veterans Affairs to persuade lawmakers to call the White House and say they wanted Shulkin out... The move was unsuccessful — but audacious since Ullyot is the secretary's highest ranking aide tasked with publicly defending him and the Affairs to persuade lawmakers to call the White House and say they wanted Shulkin out... The move was unsuccessful — but audacious since Ullyot is the secretary's highest ranking aide tasked with publicly defending him and the agency.

A complex modern democracy is at a serious disadvantage in dealing with autocratic states as well as in expeditiously conducting its own internal affairs, unless it possesses strong executive powers which are not hedged about in matters of detailed policy and administration by legislative and judicial agencies.

At Save the Children, she built a media program in a newly created public affairs department, and led the U.S. agency's media response to major humanitarian crises, including post-9 / 11, the Indian Ocean Tsunami and Haiti Earthquake as well as the agency's first advocacy - awareness campaign, Every Mother, Every Child and its signature research report, The State of the World's Mothers.

Anderson has headed up corporate comms at the financial services specialists since he co-founded the agency with three other ex-Ludgate Public Affairs staff in 2000.

«Associates describe him as a «genuinely nice guy» as well as «a good person to have on your side»» George worked at agencies Connect Public Affairs and Burson - Marsteller before being lured to EDS in 2004 to take on the role of director of marketing and communications for the under - fi re IT services company, later moving to his present role.

James Frayne is former policy director at Policy Exchange and founding partner of the public affairs agency Public First.

Trump is reportedly planning to oust embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin amid an extraordinary rebellion at the agency and damaging government investigations into his alleged spending abuses.

In September 2009, Home Office Director of Criminality and Detention at the UK Border Agency and former Assistant Commissioner at the Met, Dave Wood, was called before the Home Affairs Committee.

A former energy specialist at Conservative party HQ who went on to join Edelman, Lennard is credited with transforming her old agency into market leaders in energy public affairs before leaving for Ovo Energy.

I have a lot of experience, not only, in the Marine Corps, as a sergeant leading Marines but, also, as Deputy Director of the Erie County Veterans Agency, and as Coordinator of Veterans Military Affairs at Medaille College.

Rodriguez served two years as deputy director of the Erie County Veterans Service Agency, then worked as coordinator of the Office of Veterans and Military Affairs at Medaille, a job he recently resigned from to run full - time for mayor.

Waterfall cut her teeth at Four Communications and Bell Pottinger (where she was the agency's youngest director at the age of 27) before setting up her own aptly - named planning public affairs shop in 2011.

However a more positive assessment was offered by Michael Parkinson, Professor of Urban Affairs at John Moores University: although he had been sceptical in the 1980s, by 1997 he had come to feel that ministers assigned to regions, the development of housing associations and cooperatives, and the channelling of government money through business - led agencies rather than through local government.

Julie Tighe, DEC's assistant commissioner for intergovernmental and legislative affairs, said at the hearing that the draft regulations would allow the DEC to track construction and demolition debris in a similar fashion to how the agency tracks hazardous waste.

«Symposium: Evidence shows unions will survive without agency fees», Dec. 22, 2017, Patrick Wright, vice president for legal affairs at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy

Director of external affairs at the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Multiple failures at the UK Border Agency (UKBA) are ruining the government's reputation, the home affairs committee has concluded.

«Some of those promoted to the rank of Two Star Generals (Major Generals) include Brigadier General HO Otiki, Acting Commander Defence Headquarters Garrison, Brigadier General OO Soleye, Acting Director Veteran Affairs, Defence Headquarters, the Acting Provost Marshal, Brigadier General AT Hamman, the Acting Military Secretary, Brigadier General F Yahaya, the Acting General Officers Commanding 3, 7 and 8 Divisions, Brigadier General BA Ahanotu, Brigadier General IM Yusuf and Brigadier General SO Olabanji respectively, Acting Commander Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps Brigadier General JI Unuigbe, Brigadier General AA Jidda, Acting Commander Nigerian Army Corps of Supply and Transport, Acting Chief of Accounts and Budget (Army), Brigadier General JE Jakko, Commandant, Depot Nigerian Army, Brigadier General VO Ezugwu and Brigadier General ACC Agundu, Director, Foreign Liaison, Defence Intelligence Agency, Acting Commander, Headquarters Command Army Records, Brigadier General HE Ayamasaowei and Brigadier General MS Yusuf, Commander Guards Brigade, while late Brigadier General BA Raji, was promoted posthumously.

James P. Rubin, a former State Department spokesman, was hired at the agency in 2011 as counselor on competitiveness and international affairs, with a salary of $ 150,000 a year.

This is understandable, given the problems at government agencies from the Department of Veterans Affairs at the federal level to the Hamburg School Board at the local level.

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP)-- President Donald Trump is planning to oust embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin amid an extraordinary rebellion at the agency and damaging government investigations into his alleged spending abuses, three administration officials told The Associated Press on Sunday.

Lehal is a highly - regarded public affairs consultant who set up his agency in 2006, having previously worked at top lobbying firms Westminster Strategy and Edelman.

Having said that, and in light of the investigation into the awarding of contracts at the Solar City facility in Buffalo, we hope that New York State and relevant agencies do everything in their power to provide a transparent bidding process,» said Joshua Reap, a government affairs director for the group.

«We fully support this well - conceived proposal, urge the Adirondack Park Agency Board to adopt it at their February board meeting, and look forward to seeing the economic and environmental benefits it will unleash,» said Stuart Gruskin, chief conservation and external affairs officer in a statement.

The Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency, Muhammad Sani Sidi, disclosed this when an African Union Humanitarian Mission led by Dr. Aisha Laraba Abdullahi, Commissioner Political Affairs, visited the Headquarters of the Agency at the weekend.

Nisha Agarwal, Mayor Bill de Blasio «s commissioner of the Department of Immigrant Affairs, revealed on Twitter that her agency had sought to lend legal support to those detained at JFK — but Customs has thus far rebuffed them.

At 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Jackson Heights, «Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) Commissioner Lorelei Salas and partners will kick off the tax season with the launch of the Agency's 15th annual tax credit campaign and encourage New Yorkers who made $ 64,000 or less to file for free using NYC Free Tax Prep.

Adrienne Long, from the Office of Child Labour, Forced Labour and Human Trafficking in the Bureau of International Labour Affairs at the U.S Department of Labour was at the Agency's headquarters recently where she met with the DG, Dame Julie Okah - Donli, as part of her visit to Abuja.

Feeling drained from «teaching huge numbers of students,» she left the university in 1999 to work at consulting company Cantox in Mississauga, Canada, where she learned about regulatory affairs as she helped food - processing companies win approval for new ingredients from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

Making a case for CRP At the peak of CRP enrollment in 2007, the program was enabling the sequestration of 50 million metric tons of CO2, said Kent Politsch, chief of public affairs for the Farm Service Agency.

«Every additive that we use is very carefully evaluated, not just by the industry, but also independently by government agencies to look at all the materials we use in plastics,» said Mike Neal, a consumer and environmental affairs specialist at PlasticsEurope, an industry trade association, and a co-author of the report.

«As a general rule, the federal government can not receive money to pay its bills from any source but Congress,» explained Susan Lowe at the public affairs office for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)- Energy.

For fiscal year 2019, the ASBMB Public Affairs Advisory Committee is calling on Congress to increase federal investments in the life sciences by 8 percent at all agencies.

At sundown on August 12, about 24 hours after neo-Nazis marched in the streets of Charlottesville, wielding torches and chanting «Jews will not replace The Office of Public Affairs (OPA) is the single point of contact for all inquiries about the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).

Keith B. Geiger, the union's president from 1989 until last year, is close to being named the head of academic affairs at the U.S. Information Agency, a spokeswoman for the agency said lastAgency, a spokeswoman for the agency said lastagency said last week.

So concludes a recent report by the General Accounting Office, which examined hiring trends at 24 agencies between 1980 and 1986 at the request of the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee.

This is the one of the newest trends that mortgage lenders are being watchful of as the trend continues even though Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have pulled out all stops trying to tighten down the noose on many would be homeowners according to Meg Burns, senior associate director for congressional affairs and communications at the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

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In Washington, D.C., for example, the City Paper (September 15, 2015) reported on a controversial, regressive wildlife plan proposed by a city agency: ``... Washington Humane Society's vice president of external affairs, Scott Giacoppo, wrote that the Wildlife Action Plan as proposed «would result in the rounding up and killing of feral cats — essentially a reversal back to the animal policies of the 1800s that were ultimately proven to have no impact on the population at all.

«This project is a truly wonderful example of what we can accomplish when we all work together to meet a common need,» said Kevin Wright, Government and External Affairs Coordinator for Marin County Parks «It has allowed us to leverage the knowledge and resources of each of the One Tam agency partners, and combine that with the support of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy to address the resource protection goals that are at the very heart of our work.»

Amran, the head of the emergency response unit Forum Tagana at the NTB Social Affairs Agency, said the post had been built by the Social Affairs Ministry and the agency to provide assistance to evacuees in LAgency, said the post had been built by the Social Affairs Ministry and the agency to provide assistance to evacuees in Lagency to provide assistance to evacuees in Lombok.

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