Sentences with phrase «by federal executive»

This logic applies a fortiori to the argument that international obligations assented to by the federal executive are incorporated into constitutional law, which limits the content of legislation passed by either level of government.
Dambazau in his remarks said that 335 applicants were approved by the Federal Executive Council in January, out of the over 500 foreigners that applied.
«The Medium - Term ERGP, which had earlier been approved by the Federal Executive Council has amongst its broad strategic objectives, restoring sustainable, accelerated inclusive growth and development; investing in the people; and building a globally competitive economy,» the presidential spokesman added.
«So, the apex court set aside his disqualification from holding public office via a White Paper, which was endorsed by the Federal Executive Council (FEC).
Adesina said the President signed he two instruments following earlier approval by the Federal Executive Council.
«The 2017 budget has been approved by the Federal Executive Council and the details will be revealed when the President presents the budget to the National Assembly,» Udoma said.
It is a blunder for example, I repeat, that President Muhammadu Buhari stayed away from the Extra-ordinary session of the AU in Kigali on the African Continental Free Trade Area Treaty, the same treaty that had been approved and endorsed by the Federal Executive Council (FEC), just because some unionists screamed that they were not consulted.
«The Federal Government of Nigeria plans to source $ 3bn through the issuance of Eurobonds in the ICM and / or loan syndication by banks, as approved by the Federal Executive Council at its meeting of August 9, 2017,» he said.
The governor revealed that the Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment briefed the NEC on the establishment of the Nigerian Industrial Policy and Competitiveness Advisory Council which was approved by Federal Executive Council (FEC) in 2017.

Not exact matches

Speaking at the Dubai Airshow Monday, Boom Chief Executive Blake Scholl said that could soon change as laws set out by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are currently up for renegotiation.
Protests and condemnation of the executive order intensified throughout the day, with opposition culminating in a temporary suspension of the order by a federal judge.
The Justice Department urged the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond to lift a stay imposed by a Maryland federal judge March 16th blocking the administration from carrying out the executive order.
The case being led by Texas and filed at the Federal Court in the Southern District of Texas said the executive order announced by Obama last month violated constitutional limits on presidential powers.
There was plenty of precedent for this, as Helmut Kohl had paid one Deutschmark for every worthless East German Ostmark at reunification, and it caused a serious inflationary burden in the Federal Republic, though it was generally assimilated by the force and the executive and engineering quality of the German manufacturing industries.
In 1965, Lyndon B. Johnson signed Executive Order 11246, which ended workplace discrimination by federal contractors based on «race, color, religion, sex or national origin.»
As numerous foreign citizens were detained at airports around the globe, triggering spontaneous protests, part of Trump's executive order was temporarily blocked by a federal judge in New York.
CGI Federal executives were grilled by congressional Republicans and Democrats alike.
Rob Binns, chief executive officer of Hybrid Enterprises, told Reuters in an interview that the new aircraft should be certified by the Federal Aviation Administration by late 2017, paving the way for initial deliveries in 2018.
Trump signed the Reducing Poverty in America by Promoting Opportunity and Economic Mobility executive order on Tuesday, directing federal agencies to expand work requirements for those who receive benefits from government assistance programs such as Medicaid, SNAP, and public housing.
Federal Member for Curtin Julie Bishop shows more foresight than some other Federal Parliamentarians by recognising the importance of capital cities, according to Property Council executive director Joe Lenzo.
For purposes of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act, as well as Executive Order 12875, the final rule extending the applicability date does not include any federal mandate that we expect would result in such expenditures by State, local, or tribal governments, or the private sector.
The authors point to reporting in the Wall Street Journal from 2015 that Google executives» frequent visits to the White House under Mr Obama may have factored in a decision by the Federal Trade Commission to drop its antitrust investigation into the internet giant.
But the much heralded sacrifices made by Chrysler executives did not last long - just about long enough to secure federal support for the company.
Bob is very highly regarded by those in the boardroom and those in the courtroom, having advised senior executives in challenging situations and successfully tried through verdict numerous jury and nonjury trials in the federal and state courts.
The report was presented by Dino Kos, executive vice president of the New York Fed and the Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) manager for the system open market account, on behalf of the Treasury and the Federal Reserve System.
The report was presented by Peter R. Fisher, executive vice president of the New York Fed and the Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) manager for the system open market account, on behalf of the Treasury and the Federal Reserve System.
Federal treasurer Scott Morrison has launched a stunning intervention in the Hayne royal commission by issuing a warning to AMP executives.
The report was presented by William Dudley, executive vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Federal Open Market Committee's manager for the System Open Market Account, on behalf of the Treasury and the Federal Reserve System.
Not one executive of any major Wall Street firm that caused the financial crash in 2008 through fraudulent activities was prosecuted by the U.S. Justice Department — which was headed at the time by law partners from Covington & Burling — the Big Tobacco law firm that was singled out in a Federal Court decision for hiding the deadly effects of cigarette smoke for decades.
It is overseen by the Executive Office of the President and receives input from 13 federal agencies.
Why Continuing to Remove Monetary Accommodation is Appropriate Speech by Eric S. Rosengren President & Chief Executive Officer Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, March 9, 2018
Based on the limitations imposed by Code Section 162 (m), we generally may receive a federal income tax deduction for compensation paid to our Chief Executive Officer and to certain of our other highly compensated officers only if the compensation is less than $ 1,000,000 per person during any year or is «performance - based» under Code Section 162 (m).
A federal court on Thursday upheld the Labor Department's Fiduciary rule, in defiance of a Trump executive order signed on Feb. 3, which sought rescinding the rule enacted by his predecessor The executive order, though not taking effect immediately, sought the Labor Department to review options...
During that time, Paine and his crew captured the ups and downs of electric vehicles» development amid the Great Recession — when GM went bankrupt and its executives made the blunder of flying to Washington, D.C., in private jets to seek federal bailout money; when Tesla Motors almost missed payroll, having built only 100 cars and spent $ 100 million; and when Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn was grilled by the press about the $ 6 billion gamble he was taking on the Leaf.
** This event does not constitute an endorsement of the candidate by the Saskatoon - Wanuskewin Federal Liberal Association or any of its executive members **
The health insurance industry has since been transformed by the federal Affordable Care Act, handing Bertolini and other executives the opportunity to remake the companies they lead while navigating a changed environment.
Executive Order 13360 calls for at least 3 percent of all federal agencies» contracting money to go toward businesses owned by these vets.
Before you scream too loudly over this move by President Obama, keep in mind that the prohibition for using federal funds under the executive order by President Bush did not stop the practice of harvesting stem cells from unused embryos in fertility clinics.
«We support an executive order making clear that people of religious conviction will not be pushed aside by the federal government as we seek to serve our neighbors, including those who disagree with us.»
Let us, therefore, speak plainly: The courts, sometimes abetted by, and almost always acquiesced in, federal and state executives and legislators, have imposed upon the nation immoral policies that pro-life Americans can not, in conscience, accept.
The health care bill specifically and by executive order states that no federal funds can be used to pay for elective abortions.
As such, the sovereignty of the each is passed on not by the governor general or federal parliament, but through the overreaching Crown itself as a part of the executive, legislative, and judicial operations in Canada's
The executive order in question, issued by President Clinton and affirmed by President Bush in 2002, states that while religious organizations that receive federal funds can not discriminate against beneficiaries of their programs, they «may retain religious terms in its organization's name, select its board members on a religious basis, and include religious references in its organization's mission statements and other chartering or governing documents.»
The executive order amends a 1965 order prohibiting some forms of discrimination by federal contractors.
Michael McCain, president and chief executive of Maple Leaf Foods, was pleased by the news and applauded the federal government's leadership and consultative approach to building a national food policy as the foundation for a more sustainable food system.
Meanwhile, Jesse Madison, the park district «s executive vice president, said a search of storerooms had turned up about 10 pounds of DDT, a pesticide banned by the federal government since 1973, and 30 gallons of Weedone, a herbicide banned since 1984 because it contains dioxin.
Shortly after the meeting, Information Minister Lai Mohammed told journalists that President Muhammadu Buhari was advised by his doctors to stay away from the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting.
The Presidency says a new Federal Executive Council will be officially inaugurated on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 by President Muhammadu Buhari.
«By preserving and capping the property tax deductions aspect of SALT, the federal government is dictating the type of taxation that states should be enacting,» said Putnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell.
'' I think about a few days before now we did come out to say he has been asked to take some rest by his doctors and he chose today to rest instead of attending the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting.
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