Sentences with phrase «buffeted by controversy»

Paterson was buffeted by controversy late last year and earlier this year over his decision - making process in picking former Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's successor in the Senate.
Blagojevich has been buffeted by controversy over allegations of favoritism in state contracts for major donors to his campaign.
Already buffeted by controversies ranging from Vioxx to the morning - after pill Plan B, FDA lost its leader Friday when Lester Crawford, a 67 - year - old veterinary specialist and pharmacologist, suddenly quit.

Not exact matches

The Canadian oil sands industry — which stirs controversy in Canada as well as other countries, as my colleague Clifford Krauss recently reported — has also been buffeted recently by the falling price of oil, and by volatility in the Canadian - U.S. dollar exchange rate.
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