NY - LEAD has so far floated no proposals to curb the power of so - called independent expenditure groups like, say, the Committee to Save NY — the pro-Cuomo entity
formed by business interests that spent about $ 10 million last year to bolster key aspects of the governor's agenda and is gearing up for another push this year.
But he has also had the Committee to Save New York on his side, a lobbying campaign
funded by business interests that aided his agenda during his first two years in office, but for now is laying low.
The total fees may be determined by the time spent on the engagement as well as the complexity and urgency of the matter as well
as by business interest and the results of the engagement.
Sabet suggested that Adelson isn't
motivated by business interests, noting that he «lost a child to drug abuse,» something Adelson's wife has spoken about publicly.
With wide
adoption by businesses interested and capable of using Blockchain technologies to optimize their operations, and both the retail and institutional investor enticed by the return on investment of Blockchain technologies, it is safe to say that Blockchain technologies will be here to stay for 2018.
The recommendations of the Club of Rome were heavily
criticized by business interests who had most to lose, but their claims served only to illustrate how much political and economic ideology is driven by self - interest.
One exception would be France and its peculiar semi-presidential regime but in this case the president mostly gets what he wants and he is more
constrained by business interests, EU rules or potential strikes than he is by his parliament.
Meanwhile, Bill Samuels, a co-founder of Effective NY, has urging the commission to investigate millions of dollars in campaign
contributions by business interests formed as limited liability corporations.
High Stakes Testing, NCLB, Race to the Top, Common Core etc. have never been about educational processes they are political processes
driven by business interests.
Justice Lloyd Karmeier of the Illinois Supreme Court was
backed by business interests in his election bid, and now the plaintiffs bar thinks that Karmeier should be disqualified from cases involving or affecting his donors.
Among the significant concerns underlined by the Venice Commission are: i) lack of broader consensus and no public consultations, ii) unclear criteria and discretionary methods for establishing constituencies, iii) no clear criteria for the representation of Transnistria and of Moldovan citizens living abroad, and, iv) constituency members of parliament would be vulnerable to being
influenced by business interests.
Sawant explains that the Democrats,
funded by business interests, can't deliver for working people even with the best of intentions, adding that we must build and independent movement.
In Cuomo's not - too - distant past, he aligned himself with a nonprofit
formed by business interests to advocate for his agenda, the Committee to Save New York.
But the reality is that Trump's position on Cuba, much like his positions on many other issues, has fluctuated over the years, and has at times been influenced
by business interests.
In the late 1990's, Wallace and other activists led a resistance movement against a vigorous campaign
by business interests to curtail the national Resource Management Act, a piece of legislation that provided important protection for natural resources.