Sentences with phrase «appointee does»

He said he did not enter politics for his personal benefit and will ensure that all his appointees do their work diligently.

Gary Nimako is a lawyer and a member of the NPP's communications team Some former government appointees did not only...

We agree that this process should be moving faster and we urge the senator to make his appointees do so.»

Also, the political appointees do occupy essentially all of the key policy making roles, so what the career staff actually do in their jobs could change quite a bit.

Unfortunately, our politicians and their education appointees do not always have an appreciation for — or understanding of — the systems and resources it takes to develop and maintain high performing schools and school systems.

Not exact matches

Surgeons General dating back to Ronald Reagan appointee C. Everett Koop have consistently cited the medical damage from gun violence as a major public health threat; Adams didn't reject that logic, but his wording underscores just how politically fraught the issue is.

Dos Santos» position at Sonangol had appeared to be in trouble in recent weeks, as the incoming president, Joao Lourenco, had installed his appointees in other key positions in government.

You've urged the Federal Reserve, under Obama appointee Janet Yellen, to use its power to force all 12 members of its board to step down, which she hasn't done.

Mr. Merrifield was a partisan political appointee, hired by former Premier Jim Prentice, because he knew him and believed he could trust him to do a good job.

Why ca n`t the members of Congress just give the FCC enough money to do the job and insist on independent appointees from the president?

I suppose if we could revisit ourselves in a thousand years, look at the historical recordings of ourselves, we will see there are factual basis, but sprinkled with human interpretation of our present time now by those who have appointed themselves as the keepers of what we do, just as the recordings of the Bible were done by those appointees trying to capture there presnt now... yet sprinkled with their best interpretation of what they new then.

If it is not so, on what basis does Occupy Ghana often takes on some appointees or even the president to the cleaners.

In furtherance to this anti-Mahama government agenda, they have since carried out a number of choreographed activities which largely attack the government appointees as they have just done or President himself.

Instead, he just wants to raise taxes and spending a little slower than his daddy did and create more regional development bureaucracies for political appointees.»

If a committee approves an appointee, it does not move to the Senate Calendar but rather the Executive Calendar and is scheduled differently than the bill.

While many supporters blamed their national executives and government appointees for not doing enough to retain power, some blamed former President Rawlings for his seemingly apathetic attitude towards the party's campaign which they say persuaded his numerous fans from voting.

He has opposed the energy policies of President Barack Obama, declined to vote on both the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010 and the DREAM ACT, voted for removing federal funding from Planned Parenthood in 2015 (but voted to preserve funding for the organization in 2017), and voted to confirm most of President Donald Trump's cabinet appointees.

In - between appointees, the work of the Secretary is done by an Acting Secretary.

Of the 29 failed Supreme Court appointees, there seem to have only been two that didn't have Senate hearings, one being Merrick Garland (Barack Obama's nominee), whose nomination expired on January...

You criticize Kassar appointees... what does this say about the elected officials who hire them?

All direct employees of the Senate and Assembly are at will appointees, even those doing things like Information Technology and Broadcasting (which elsewhere in the State Government would fall under the Civil Service in the Executive Agencies).

«As the Judiciary appointees of the Commission correctly noted, not only does its existence and charge expire on November 15, they too were troubled by attaching legislative action to pay compensation.

Normally, since the appointees are no foreigners but Nigerians the president deems fit to do the job, Ripples won't raise much eye brows.

Klein himself does not have an appointee on the commission.

Because we want to believe there is good in the world maybe the Reverend didn't do his homework on Quinn (neither did the media, they missed the fact that Reverend Rice is a Bloomberg appointee for the Housing and Economic Development Task Force) maybe he should speak to his congregation and ask if Quinn is worthy of their endorsement or will he rest easy knowing the congregation will have blind faith in their pastor's political pronouncements?

Look at the table above: ten times as large a percentage of appointees are declaring a Labour political background as a Tory one (and the Liberal Democrats are doing even worse).

VA Secretary David Shulkin has proved to be something unique in President Donald Trump's Washington: an Obama appointee nominated by Trump who is beloved by almost everyone and getting stuff done.

A third judge, Pataki appointee Albert Rosenblatt, wrote a concurring opinion that said the court would be shirking its duty if it «punted» and left to future cases the determination of the bright line's location — even though that's exactly what it did.

He told his former appointees at a meeting on March 28,2017 that: «I believe that you must hold your heads high because that government did a lot for this country and I believe that posterity will be the judge eventually.»

Mr. Baako, who was reacting to the story during a discussion on Good morning Ghana on Metro TV yesterday, explained that in some cases, approval of vetted appointees are done on consensus and others not, so it was unnecessary for Nana Addo, to have gone to that extent to tell the Majority what to do considering their numbers.

VA Secretary David Shulkin has proved to be something unique in Trump's Washington: an Obama appointee nominated by Trump who is beloved by almost everyone and getting stuff done.

«Riders don't have a mechanism to say, «Sorry, we're going to cut our contribution,» but the city and the state do,» said Vanterpool, an appointee of Mayor Bill de Blasio.

According to the Journal, both MTA Chairman Thomas Prendergast and former Bronx borough president Fernando Ferrer, who sits on the board — both of whom are Cuomo appointees, hmmm — didn't seem especially worried.

It's believed that Cuomo will not let Foye — a Cuomo appointee — leave until Degnan does, because Degnan — a Christie appointee — is intent on using Port Authority resources to build a new bus terminal on the west side of Manhattan.

Accused wrong - doing by Obama appointees has been going on for a long time now, not just since the memo.

Regulator jobs with power to help the public are given to appointees hired on the condition they do just the opposite.

In his remarks at the occasion held at the Lagos House Ikeja, Governor Ambode reminded the new appointees that his government places a high premium on the rule of law and we will not do anything to directly or indirectly interfere in their affairs.

Essentially, it didn't investigate Shelly because it was beholden to Shelly's appointees.

Mitchell Wu, a Public Advocate Appointee on the Citywide Council on English Language Learners, said the DOE is also seeking more involvement from families who don't use English as their primary language.

Cuomo's appointees, who dominate the commission, said if the Legislature did not make ethics changes that Cuomo is seeking, there would be no pay raise.

While urging other government appointees to follow suit and ensure party members are satisfied before other citizens, he said, «this government is doing its best to create job opportunities and me for instance, I told my people over there [that], it is because of NPP that I'm here, so the NPP man is my priority.

If that's guido - anderthal speak for why his appointees on the LILCO Board are not responsible for the authority's poor performance, then it only begs the question — Why then do we have a LILCO board?

Mahoney used LaFlair as an example of a political appointee who did not live up to her standards and was let go.

The three who did not vote for her were all legislative appointees.

One source said two of Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos» JCOPE appointees voted for Biben and one abstained, but did not vote against her.

I'm going to hazard a guess that National Grid could do a much better job if they did not have to work around a group of political appointees put on a nonsense board who know nothing about running a utility company.

Two appointees from the governor did not vote on measure.

And I know my colleague appointees also have the same feeling except that because of IMF we can not do anything now...,» he added --

President Buhari while noting that he was not in the habit of publicly rebuking his appointees as many would desire, said that he preferred to quietly «read the riot act» as he did to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) when the Benue attacks began.

He did not speak specifically to any appointees other than Carson, but Democrats have expressed dismay over the selection of Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions for U.S. Attorney General, fast food executive Andrew Puzder to head the Department of Labor, former World Wrestling Entertainment CEO Linda McMahon to lead the Small Business Administration, mega-investor Wilbur Ross for the Department of Commerce, billionaire businesswoman Betsy Devos for the Department of Education, ex-Goldman Sachs executive Steven Mnuchin for Department of of the Treasury and Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt for the Environmental Protection Agency.