Sentences with phrase «at a cabinet meeting»

Bennett's repeated requests that the army focus on the tunnels were rebuffed at the cabinet meetings, as were the urgings of Liberman, the then - foreign minister, for the army to completely conquer the Gaza Strip.

«This is Gary Cohn's last meeting of the Cabinet, with the Cabinet, and he's been terrific,» Trump said at a Cabinet meeting.

According to the reports, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán asked people at the cabinet meeting whether the government members were using Uber.

Tariffs could be modified for other countries, such as Australia, which Trump called a «long - term partner» at a cabinet meeting

Russia is imposing a full ban on supplies of beef, pork, fruit and vegetable products, that is vegetables and fruit, poultry, fish, cheeses, milk and dairy products,» Medvedev said at a Cabinet meeting on August 7.

This is the most infantile of allegation as surely, records are available of attendance at Cabinet meetings at the Presidency.

President Donald Trump said at a Cabinet meeting that his administration will review the nation's libel laws, calling the current laws «a sham and a disgrace.»

The very first question Andrew Cuomo was asked at his Cabinet meeting this afternoon was in reference to an interview he gave with the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle in which he sounded like he was backing down from his threat to veto any lines drawn by lawmakers in the once - a-decade redistricting process.

Cuomo will hold at cabinet meeting this morning, starting at 11 a.m.

Indeed, my source claimed that the Home Secretary wasn't even at the Cabinet meeting in question, since she was abroad.

Cuomo made the announcement today at a cabinet meeting that he would include Klein, a Bronx Democrat, in the first leaders meeting scheduled for later this afternoon.

Theresa May will meet her ministers at a cabinet meeting on Tuesday for the first time since Amber Rudd quit.

At a cabinet meeting called by Governor Cuomo in recent days, Thruway Authority executive director Tom Madison says it hasn't been decided yet whether the board will continue to push its proposal at a meeting scheduled for December 17th.

Cameron says at the cabinet meeting yesterday all 29 people around the table agreed he had got a good deal.

Environmental Commissioner Joe Martens said at a cabinet meeting this morning that he was recommending a ban.

The decision was announced at a cabinet meeting led by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

While the governor is not up for reelection himself until 2016, at a cabinet meeting Monday in Albany, Cuomo said that with this year's election just over two weeks away, endorsements and campaign events to get out the vote matter.

Cuomo at a cabinet meeting this week pointed to local, state and federal prosecutors as the independent means of holding wrongdoers to account.

Cuomo this week at the cabinet meeting told reporters there is sufficient independent oversight, pointing to the local, state and federal prosecutors in New York.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo told reporters at a cabinet meeting yesterday that he wasn't planning on getting involved in the city's politics, though he did praise Republican MTA Chairman Joe Lhota's handling of the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.

Cuomo, meanwhile, insisted today he is playing no role in the casino siting process, insisting at a cabinet meeting the recommendations from the siting board were made without his involvement.

Cuomo, speaking at a Cabinet meeting, did not directly address the issue, but said he sees few sticking points between himself and the Legislature in the upcoming budget negotiations.

I presented the idea at the cabinet meeting then and after a careful assessment, the governor applauded it but expressed reservations with the issue of funding because he told me point - blank that there were no resources to embark on such project.

Cuomo said at a cabinet meeting in the Capitol Tuesday.

«It's going to be a book of my experiences, my thoughts, my thoughts about government and the role of government, some of the things I've worked on, some of the lessons I've drawned on what we've worked on,» he said today at a cabinet meeting.

ALBANY — Albany currently lacks «the appetite» to consider paid family leave and paid sick days, Governor Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday at a cabinet meeting framed in part around what he described as a «pervasive» culture of women's inequality in our society.

At the cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul, who served as the public face of the Women's Equality Party during the campaign, was seated to the governor's left.

Cuomo said at a cabinet meeting earlier in the day that there are more opportunities for public corruption in the Legislature than in his branch of government.

Cuomo, at a cabinet meeting today, said he had not reviewed the multi-year deficit reduction plan announced by the president.

Cuomo said at a cabinet meeting last Monday that while he is planning for tax cuts, priority areas like education «will go up close to five percent» in next fiscal year's budget, «like they did» for the current fiscal year.

The governor has promoted from within his administration to fill positions dealing with education policy and public safety — the new deputy secretary, Terry O'Leary, was announced last week at a Cabinet meeting — but other vacancies remain.

«The Legislature has declined to include a health exchange in the budget so we will set it up by executive order,» Cuomo said at the cabinet meeting.

The real problem, which is the constitution and the law, stays in place and 10 years from now the Legislature draws the lines once again,» Cuomo said at a Cabinet meeting.

Cuomo has said he will increase overall state aid for education, suggesting at a cabinet meeting last month that the increase might be «close to 5 percent,» which would break a self - imposed spending cap, Capital has reported.

At his cabinet meeting Wednesday, Cuomo said casinos wouldn't revitalize the area.

In mid-December, at a cabinet meeting in Albany, Cuomo and top cabinet members announced a fracking ban.

The governor spoke at a cabinet meeting that focused on women's rights, including preventing sexual assault on college campuses.

At a cabinet meeting in December hosted by Cuomo, state Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens and acting Health Commissioner Howard Zucker released findings on their studies of whether hydrofracking is safe.

Cuomo said at a cabinet meeting in December that he would present details of his executive budget on Tuesday, Jan. 27.

We don't have any money on the table,» Cuomo said Wednesday at a cabinet meeting, adding, «It is only upside for the state.»

The then housing minister, Caroline Flint, revealed a grim prediction that house prices could tumble by 5 - 10 % by the end of 2008, the height of the financial crisis, as she arrived at a cabinet meeting in May that year.

It's clear also that the governor is also rolling out a new talking point he used at the cabinet meeting on Tuesday, with state Democrats on Wednesday and again on the Paterson show — namely that the state doesn't have a deficit problem per se, but more of a structural economic issue.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's goal of seeking broader authority over moving money between state authorities and inking certain contracts isn't about power, but streamling government, he told reporters at a cabinet meeting earlier this afternoon.

Following Martens and Zucker at the cabinet meeting, Cuomo said, «I get very few people who say to me, I love the idea of fracking.»

Governor Cuomo, speaking at a cabinet meeting did not directly address the issue, but said he sees few sticking points between himself and the legislature in the upcoming budget negotiations.

«I looked at this process with the same critical eye I always use in medicine,» said Howard Zucker, a physician and New York's acting health commissioner, at a Cabinet meeting that covered the issue.

At cabinet meetings in Israel, Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin (Lior Ashkenazi) wants to negotiate (opposing the country's strict terrorism policies) against Defence Minister Shimon Peres» (Eddie Marsan) better judgement.

At its cabinet meeting yesterday, the Belize government approved a policy that will legally ban offshore exploration in all seven areas that make up the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System World Heritage area.

Also on Tuesday, at a cabinet meeting held at the Seoul Government Complex, Prime Minister Lee Nak - yeon expressed concerns regarding cryptocurrencies, Yonhap News also reported.

Not exact matches

«I left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency — even if I'm in a Cabinet meeting.»