Sentences with phrase «agency chief»

A trade association representing General Motors (gm), Toyota (tm), Volkswagen (vlkpf) and nine other automakers on Tuesday asked new Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt to withdraw an Obama administration decision to lock in vehicle emission rules through 2025.
The speakers include Beagle 2 Manager Mark Sims; U.K. Space Agency Chief Executive David Parker; Alvaro Giménez Cañete, ESA's director of science and robotic exploration; and John Bridges, a science team member on NASA's Curiosity rover and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) missions.
On Friday, National Tax Agency chief Nobuhisa Sagawa abruptly resigned over his remarks in parliament about the case.
WASHINGTON (Reuters)- IronNet Cybersecurity Inc, a startup led by former U.S. National Security Agency chief Keith Alexander, has raised $ 78 million in additional funding, the company told Reuters on Wednesday, a day ahead of a planned announcement.
Flynn, the former Defense Intelligence Agency chief who is advising Trump and has been mentioned as a possible vice - presidential running mate, stunned the diplomatic community by sitting near Putin at a 2015 Moscow dinner honoring RT, the English - language network aligned with the Kremlin that broadcasts into the United States.
Last week at the oil industry gathering CERA week, Reuters reported Environmental Protection Agency chief Gina McCarthy revealed that, «Methane emissions from existing sources in the oil and gas sector are substantially higher than we previously understood.»
A reader forwarded a memo sent this morning by state Operations Director Howard Glaser to all state agency chief information officers, informing then of a new hire at the Office for Technology and warning of a «significant transformation» of all IT services coming down the pike.
«The history of space exploration is marked by both success and failure,» UK Space Agency Chief David Parker said in a statement.
Sagawa headed the ministry division that submitted the documents before he was tapped as tax agency chief in July, an appointment critics saw as a reward for his efforts to diffuse the issue with his statements to parliament last year.
And International Energy Agency chief economist Fatih Birol recently suggested that Canada should meet the challenge by expanding production in the Alberta tar sands and opening up the B.C. coast to oil and gas exploration.
According to International Energy Agency chief economist Fatih Birol, our current trajectory is «perfectly in line with a temperature increase of 6 °C, which would have devastating consequences for the planet.»
WASHINGTON IronNet Cybersecurity Inc, a startup led by former U.S. National Security Agency chief Keith Alexander, has raised $ 78 million in additional funding, the company told Reuters on Wednesday, a day ahead of a planned announcement.
United States National school walkout: Florida shooting spurs protests today, New York Times ICE spokesman resigns, citing fabrications by agency chief, Sessions about California immigrant arrests, Washington Post
TOKYO (Reuters)-- Former Japanese tax agency chief Nobuhisa Sagawa, a key figure in a cronyism scandal that has sparked a political crisis for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, will be summoned to testify...
The first involved establishing personal contact with Americans perceived as sympathetic to Moscow — such as former Defense Intelligence Agency chief Michael Flynn, former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, and early Trump foreign - policy adviser Carter Page — and using them as a means to further Russia's foreign - policy goals.
The city's Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development, Edward Yau, signed the pact on Thursday this week with Argentina's Investment & Trade Promotion Agency Chief Executive Officer, Juan Pablo Tripodi, in Bueno Aires, the Hong Kong government has announced on its website.
11:00 - former head of the UK Border Force Bodie Clark and UK Border Agency chief executive Rob Whiteman, before home affairs committee, on: Border checks during Summer 2011
The transportation authority initiated «Books on Buses» in January 2001, with the goal of not only encouraging reading and giving young people a way to pass the time, but also of finding a way to involve the community and education groups, said agency Chief of Staff Mark Aesch.
The academies minister Lord Nash and Education Funding Agency chief executive Peter Lauener took questions on academy trusts from MPs this morning.
The two aides to the embattled Environmental Protection Agency chief left their posts this week, following two congressional hearings last week where Pruitt was questioned over his ethics scandals and deregulatory agenda.
The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) creates a crisis management project team, led by former Defense Agency chief Fukushiro Nukaga, to consider countermeasures for a possible second missile launch by North Korea.
But Cameron refused to even mention the name of Environment Agency chief Lord Smith, who appears to have lost the confidence of Downing Street.
The new arm is being headed up agency chief executive Oliver Foster and partner Liam Parker, a former special adviser to Boris Johnson who joined the firm last year.
As Gov. Andrew Cuomo raises the possibility of a special session unless FEMA comes through with disaster aid for the Mohawk Valley and parts of the North Country and southern Tier, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer today called agency chief Craig Fugate to press the case.
Liz Benjamin over at State of Politics blog reports: «What could have been the final meeting on Tuesday of the commission deciding whether to raise the salaries of state lawmakers and agency chiefs for the next two years devolved into -LSB-...]
He added Howard Glaser, Cuomo's state operations director, had spoken to agency chiefs Thursday about the potential layoffs and they are moving ahead, even while taking CSEA out of the mix for now.
As a result state agency chiefs earlier in the month gave the administration their lists of targeted job titles that might be cut in the event of layoffs.
Asked whether federal intervention is needed to protect New York children and tenants from lead poisoning, the Environmental Protection Agency chief urged action on all fronts.
U.S. agency chiefs met with Vice President Biden yesterday at the White House to discuss his cancer moonshot.
Space agency chief promises legislator to reopen the application process for upcoming meeting, but timing is problematic
«I think President Bush made a mistake when he appointed someone without NASA experience in Sean O'Keefe to head the agency,» Senator Bill Nelson (D - FL) said yesterday, referring to the predecessor of current agency chief Mike Griffin.
Within a decade, suppressing fires will consume two - thirds of the Forest Service's annual budget, with «no end in sight,» says agency Chief Tom Tidwell.
Doney isn't the first agency chief scientist that Vitter has opposed.
Author Non Pratt has joined the judging panel for the Bookseller Industry Awards, alongside fellow writer Matt Haig and Reading Agency chief executive Sue Wilkinson...
McClatchy Washington Bureau reported: «Environmental Protection Agency chief Stephen Johnson stunned his staff last month when he publicly opposed their proposals for regulating greenhouse gas emissions, four union officials representing EPA staff working on global warming policies said in a... Continue reading →
On Monday, President Obama is expected to nominate Gina McCarthy to replace outgoing Environmental Protection Agency chief Lisa Jackson.
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«The Ministry of Justice policy is not a definite issue, and it will be determined through coordination among ministries,» local news outlet JBTC quotes National Security Agency chief Yoon Young - Chan as saying.
That said, both agency chiefs indicated that they want to provide an accommodative environment for the tech — but not at the expense of investor protection and enforcement against potential scams.
Israel's Mossad intelligence agency chief Yossi Cohen is «100 percent certain»...
Ad agency chief and the creative force behind the Aflac duck campaign says that not only can nice guys finish first they're more likely to do so.
With Environmental Protection Agency Chief Scott Pruitt also said to be on thin ice, political observers have been guessing which official might be next to depart an administration engulfed in multiple controversies.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency chief Gina McCarthy on Friday finalized a determination that the landmark fuel efficiency rules instituted by President Barack Obama should be locked in through 2025, a bid to maintain a key part of his administration's climate legacy.
(May 2, 2018) Speaking to CBS News» Elaine Quijano, former U.S. Central Intelligence Agency and National Security Agency Chief Michael Hayden said that the private sector now surpasses the government as the biggest threat to Americans» privacy.
Argentina Investment & Trade Promotion Agency Chief Executive Officer, Juan Pablo Tripodi, and Hong Kong's Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Edward Yau
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