Sentences with phrase «after taking office»

First, recall her first visit to a public school shortly after taking office.

Soon after I took office, I set a goal of having one million electric vehicles on our roads by 2015.

For four months after taking office he said nothing about the school's fiscal crisis.

The first strike he ordered happened three days after he took office and he was reportedly extremely upset when a number of children were inadvertently killed in the attack.

But a year after taking office, the 1994 deal remains intact.

Immediately after I took office, an official from the state comptroller's office performed an every - four - years audit of the town's finances.

Her first legislative action after taking office was to push for a bipartisan ethics reform bill.

But his selection to fill an open council seat exposed familiar divisions that are likely to persist after he takes office.

A year and a half after taking office, the government has appointed 56 judges, of whom 33 are women — 59 per cent.

One of the first things the former Conservative government did after taking office was to make changes to the structure of the advisory committee.

Shortly after taking office, he announced plans to redirect $ 210 million over five years that had been set aside for the construction of charter schools.

He then said that «grandstanders should not have gone on» the council, which Trump formed shortly after taking office in January.

Sheehan's first big test will come just weeks after she takes office in January, when Cuomo rolls out his budget proposal.

In 2012, a few months after she took office as Broome County executive, Preston says she paid off the card and was told the issue was resolved.

Cuomo has been fundraising for reelection since right after he took office — including a fundraiser in January 2011 at the Top of the Rock in NYC.

Thinking of «that ghastly man Blair» (Edward Huxley @ 13.42), if I remember rightly he made a speech not long after taking office in which he warned his Parliamentary party that they should not just set out to enjoy the trappings of power for their own sake, or words to that effect.

A previous Media Matters study examining Pruitt's first six months after taking office on February 17, 2017, found that he appeared on Fox News twice as often as he did on CNN, MSNBC, ABC, CBS, and NBC combined.

Amherst Ethics Board member Thomas Grace had 30 days to file a financial disclosure form after taking office Jan. 23, but he missed the deadline by four days.

Trump pulled the United States out of the original 12 - member Trans - Pacific Partnership - which was backed by Turnbull - soon after taking office last year and he repeated his opposition to the deal during a joint press conference on Friday.

Thomas M. Grace had 30 days to file a financial disclosure form after taking office Jan. 23, but he missed the deadline by four days.

A spokesperson for Mayor Bill de Blasio said the administration became aware of the issue after he took office last year and has been working ever since to address it.

The initiative was first proposed in January by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who crafted the overall awards system after taking office in 2011.

Liberal groups accuse Republicans in Washington of pulling a bait and switch on social issues, saying the GOP took back the House last November by campaigning on fiscal issues, turning to hot buttons like abortion only after taking office.

Washington — Democrats on Monday launched an ad campaign against U.S. Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle, less than a month after she took office following one of the closest House races in the nation.

Charter advocates clashed with de Blasio almost immediately after he took office after he tried — and ultimately failed — to reverse the co-locations of three of Eva Moskowitz's Success Academy schools.

There has been much anxiety over whether Mr. Trump might try to withdraw the United States from the pact after he takes office.

Advocated aggressive investment of public monies in lower - income communities and New Urbanist projects after taking office in 1999; spearheaded initiatives by the California State Teachers» Retirement System to channel $ 400 million into retail infill programs.

«My plan would be very shortly after taking office of governor, to expunge the criminal records of individauls and to let folks out of jail who really, probably didn't need to be there in the first place, costing the taxpayers millions of dollars per year for low - level crimes they should have never gone to jail for.»

That was the first spending plan he drafted as mayor after taking office in 2016.

The money — over $ 750 million in all — flows through ten regional economic development councils that Cuomo created after taking office in 2011.

This is not the first time that the Polish right - wing Law and Justice government has come under fire after taking office in late 2015 as public and international discontent grows over some of its policies, including on abortion and restrictions on press freedom.

Mr. Trump has pulled the trigger on his threat to pull the United States out of the deal after taking office, and six months later NAFTA's unravelling has begun.

Speaking in Calgary, Tim McMillan observed that Mr. Trump had said he would approve Keystone XL throughout the U.S. presidential campaign, but the fact he has moved so quickly after taking office speaks volumes.

In one of his first acts after taking office, President Donald Trump seemingly put the kibosh on the TPP by withdrawing U.S. support for it.

As for your hypothetical about a presidential candidate being blindsided by intelligence after taking office, it has occured.

He claimed park district cellphone and gas credit cards had been misused, and both were discontinued after he took office.

The highest elected official to ever win an election on a Reform Party ticket, Ventura left the Reform Party a year after taking office amid internal fights for control over the party.

The board also could punt and allow County Executive - elect Laura Curran to pick areas to cut after taking office on Jan. 1, Weitzman said.

Republican / Conservative mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis pledged to examine the City's property tax system promptly after taking office.

More than half of city voters say the mayor has lost focus after taking office for the third time in 2010, according to a new Quinnipiac poll released Wednesday.

Botwin, North Hempstead's current town attorney, said she noticed Terry's lapsed registration after she took office in 2014 and asked Terry to «clean up his registration.»

He announced that he planned to keep his job as a lawyer after taking office, drawing a contrast with Mr. Kaminsky, who said banning outside income for legislators was crucial to stamping out corruption.

Talking to reporters at the Crowne Plaza after his meeting with Assembly Democrats, Cuomo said that task will likely have to wait until after he takes office Jan. 1.

The manila envelopes containing absentee ballots have no marks that could identify voters, a policy McGahay implemented after taking office in Feb. 2013.

This year's contract negotiations between the union and the state stand in stark contrast to Cuomo's initial battle with public employees unions after taking office in 2011.

Cuomo had continued to court the DRC after he took office as governor in 2011.

Trump promised a quick trade deal between the US and the UK after he takes office on Friday.

Instead, the former NYC mayor is redoubling his efforts, sending out a fundraising appeal to supporters of his NY Uprising PAC and promising to keep the heat on lawmakers who signed his pledges after they take office next month.

Trump this weekend invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington next month, making the Israeli one of the first foreign leaders with whom the new president will have met after taking office.

Who steadfastly opposed proposals in the state Legislature last year to reform state procurement policies and restore some of the oversight powers of the state comptroller that the governor successfully wrestled away after he took office.