Sentences with phrase «asked about the proposal»

Asked about a proposal drafted by Russia's lower house of parliament to criminalize observance of U.S. sanctions, Medvedev said the restrictions were aimed at destroying Russia's socio - political system and harming the economy and individuals.

A few weeks later, heading to Marseille, France, for an anxious meeting of the G7 finance ministers, Flaherty was again asked about proposals for governments to ease off on deficit reduction.

No hypothesis,» Cuomo said, laughing, when asked about the proposal at a press conference.

I often use Edward de Bonos PMI (Plus / Minus / Interesting) tool, asking about each proposal, Whats Good?

Proposals are an excellent alternative to bankruptcy, but they are not well known so I suggest you contact a local trustee and ask them about proposals if you are interested in this solution.

President Obama's chief of staff William Daley said on June 23 («Bill Daley: Obama won't sign anti-EPA bills») that the President is «not going to allow any legislation that impedes the need to improve our health and safety,» when asked about proposals to block or delay climate - related regulation by the Environmental Protection Agency.

Asked about the proposal and Wednesday's meeting, White House press secretary Sean Spicer said, «We have nothing to announce on that.»

Not exact matches

• Thanks you for the insights you provided • Agrees that your solution meets the company's needs • Engages in a preliminary discussion about pricing • Asks you to prepare a proposal • Goes so far as to discuss start dates for the project

I ask that team members independently generate three positive points and three negative points about an idea or proposal and submit them to me in writing.

As part of the survey, SurePayroll asked small business owners about the proposal to raise the minimum wage to $ 9 per hour.

Jack Hartings, chairman of the ICBA, asked the Alabama Republican about possible changes to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's «qualified mortgage» rule, including a proposal that would allow more loans held in portfolio to be considered QM, along with relief from some escrow requirements and balloon mortgage restrictions.

You can gauge the interest in responsible investing simply from the increase in shareholder proposals being filed about ESG issues and the exponential growth in the number of questions being asked by institutional investors, researchers and clients - and as a CEO, I have to make trade offs that may not be in the best short term profit interest of the Bank but are viewed in our best long term interest.

For detailed information on the vote required with respect to shareholder proposals and the choices available for casting your vote, please see Frequently Asked Questions About Our Annual Meeting.

We are looking for a North Carolina SNAP recipient in their 50s to ask them their opinion about the proposal and whether they would have a hard time meeting the requirements.

But they're not directly asked about the incentive costs that are part of the proposal.

Asked about the impact on Hong Kong of a trade war, Yau said: «It is hard to assess now without a detailed list, as the US proposal only included a few general categories such as agricultural products and electronics... It also depends on what countermeasures the Chinese government rolls out.»

Accordingly, to ask about the truth of theological proposals is in part to raise questions about the «logic» of the types of speech and action that comprise the Christian thing.

Had it asked specifically about increasing low - skill immigration, the proposal would have been roughly as popular as... reducing taxes on the rich while cutting Social Security and Medicare for everyone else.

To the extent that his philosophy consists of proposals about how to live, we are pressed to ask: By what authority would he lead us?

The commission just asked questions about figures and when their proposal arrives, we will see.

And in many ways, it does; both proposals ask those wanting to be parents to be much more deliberate about that giant step.

Yesterday I posted about NYC Mayor Bloomberg's proposal that would prevent food stamp recipients in his city from using federal dollars to purchase soda, and I asked TLT readers their views.

We met at the meeting of the High level Group and members of the EU Platform on Diet Physical Activity and Health on 18th February, and perhaps you remember that I asked you a question about the serious weaknesses in the new Commission Proposals for the marketing of baby foods and formulas.

I hope that reporters (including the anchor of Capital Tonight) and upstate electeds are prepared to ask Schneiderman about his census proposal that screws Upstate.

Miliband paved the way for his proposal of a # 5,000 cap on donations to political parties by asking Cameron about the # 25 million his party has received from hedge funds.

Cuomo demurred when asked about the details of what the panel may endorse, but indicated the details of the proposal will be saved for the panel, not his budget presentation to be given on Tuesday in Albany.

Asked about Myrick's proposal at the time, Gov. Andrew Cuomo basically ducked the question, saying he hadn't heard about the details of the mayor's plan and therefore didn't have an opinion on it.

«This is an initial proposal,» de Blasio said at an unrelated press conference when asked about criticism of the Stapleton landing.

At a press conference Wednesday Mayor de Blasio was asked whether Governor Cuomo's characterization of mayoral control of schools as an «experiment» and his proposal that mayoral control be renewed for a shortened three year period «raises questions about whether or not he's a true reformer on education.»

Candidates were asked about specific legislation they would endorse to curb gun violence and if they supported arming teachers, proposals floated by Trump and the NRA since a massacre at Florida high school killed 17 in February.

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan was noncommittal when asked about Cuomo's proposal last week but called it a «good start.»

When Spitzer is asked about actual future policy proposals, he can go on for days.

He hasn't done anything to proactively support the proposal, deflecting to the federal government when asked about the legislation; the state proposal is different from the federal legislation of the same name.

«They know about my proposal,» Klein said when asked if there's been much feedback from the Senate GOP on his reform plan.

In Day Four of testimony at the joint budget hearings in Albany, Department of Transportation Commissioner Joan McDonald was asked several questions about the proposed I - 98 highway that Governor Andrew Cuomo mentioned in his State of the State proposal.

The shadow health secretary, Andrew Lansley, refused to endorse the proposal when he was asked about it on BBC Radio 4's Today programme this morning.

WAMC's Patrick Donges recently spoke with Mayor McCarthy, asking him first about how the city managed a surplus despite the dire financial situations being faced by other localities, and whether there is proposal in development for siting a casino in the city.

Asked about the government's proposals for the future of public sector pensions, the most popular option was the government's original plan to gradually increase the retirement age of public sector workers under 50 to 65, supported by 39 % of respondents.

Several of those interviewed on Tuesday were also asked about carrying on Mr. Schneiderman's scrutiny of Mr. Trump, including a proposal to close a loophole in state law that would allow those pardoned by Mr. Trump to be tried in New York.

But when asked about the Council's proposal to add more officers, Bratton has stayed in line with his boss - saying the NYPD can keep the city safe at its current headcount.

NY1 VIDEO: The Road to City Hall's Errol Louis asked Queens Councilman Daniel Dromm about his proposal to expand voting rights to immigrants.

At a press conference earlier in the day, de Blasio was asked if he was satisfied with the level of communication between his budget office and the governor's about the impending budget proposal, which will likely be released on January 17.

Asked about Sir Stephen's comments, Mr Cameron's official spokeswoman said: «The Prime Minister has been clear that the proposals we have been seeking are about addressing some of the pull factors that there are for EU migrants to come to work in Britain.

«Lots of people are asking about this, and wondering where the plan is,» emailed Maura Moynihan, the daughter of the late U.S. Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, whose vision for transforming the James A. Farley Post Office into a train hall is now central to Cuomo's own proposal.

Asked about a timetable for the proposal, Diaz responded that he would like to see the development occur during his term in office.

Today, at a press conference announcing proposals that would bring tax relief to middle class families, the longtime Long Island Senator was asked by Jimmy Vielkind of the Times Union about the call by Rochester Assemblyman Bill Nojay for him to step down as leader.

The candidates drew some laughs in the room when they were asked about Democratic mayoral candidate Christine Quinn's proposal to increase the size and quality of free condoms distributed by the city, although the question did draw some serious attacks on Quinn and other Democratic candidates.

Asked about the mayor's plan at the climate march, Mark - Viverito said, «We love our plan,» before praising some parts of the mayor's proposal.

Appearing Wednesday morning in Kingston to push the minimum wage and leave proposals, Cuomo was asked why he wasn't spending much time talking about his ethics reform package.

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