Sentences with phrase «cabinet level departments»

Our client list also includes many Cabinet level departments and several other key Federal agencies.

In addition to receiving multiple awards for our work, our client list includes several Cabinet level departments and many other key Federal agencies.

Although most (if not all) cabinet level departments have a line of succession, in case multiple high - level staff are fired at the same time.

Not exact matches

In 2012, President Obama called for folding the SBA into the Department of Commerce — even after he elevated the SBA administrator to a cabinet level position.

Cain would have to find huge and immediate cuts on top of Paul's (problematic) proposals to immediately eliminate five cabinet departments, and bring domestic discretionary spending down to 2006 levels.

According to the story, Media organizations and individuals requesting information under the FOIA last year were less likely to receive the material than in 2010 at 10 of the 15 Cabinet - level departments, according to a Washington Post -LSB-...]

The governor's office, and his top cabinet officials at the Environmental Conservation and Health departments, have repeatedly insisted the EPA failed in properly outlining the appropriate safety levels for the chemical PFOA in drinking water.

We need a cabinet - level Civil Rights Department to focus on this problem.

You are right about all those ministers, although I would just note that Gavin Strang was at the same level in the first Blair administration as Michael Meacher, they were both Ministers of State who sometimes attended cabinet meetings - John Prescott was the Secretary of State for the Department they were both ministers in.

Media organizations and individuals requesting information under the FOIA last year were less likely to receive the material than in 2010 at 10 of the 15 Cabinet - level departments, according to a Washington Post analysis of annual reports of government agencies.

But there needs to be top - level leadership on the family and there is much to recommend the view that family policy should have a central role in government, based perhaps at the Cabinet Office, rather than with one of the spending departments.»

Since 2001, Federal agencies and Cabinet - level departments have invested more than $ 25 billion in nanotechnology research, development, and commercialization.

As a cabinet - level department of state...

But shortly after that cinematic ceremony, administrators in the U.S. Office of Education — the predecessor of today's separate, Cabinet - level department — found themselves with a difficult task.

As requirements for licensure vary from state to state, students ultimately seeking certification for superintendent or cabinet level roles requiring licensure are advised to work with state departments of education to confirm prerequisites and available options to meet state - specific requirements.

The two major teachers unions issued critical statements, with the National Education Association claiming «the Trump administration has demonstrated just how out of touch it is with what works best for students, parents, educators and communities,» and the American Federation of Teachers describing DeVos as «the most ideological, anti-public education nominee put forward since President Carter created a Cabinet - level Department of Education.»

This initial flurry of expansion culminated in 1979, under President Jimmy Carter, with the establishment of the federal Department of Education as a separate, cabinet - level government agency that would coordinate what West calls the «alphabet soup» of the federal government's various initiatives and requirements.

Washington — Although the official position of the National School Boards Association (NSBA) is one of strong support for retaining the cabinet - level Department of Education, an informal poll conducted by the association's monthly journal says that the publication's readers are — by a 2 - to - 1 margin — in favor of dismantling the dDepartment of Education, an informal poll conducted by the association's monthly journal says that the publication's readers are — by a 2 - to - 1 margin — in favor of dismantling the departmentdepartment.

The bill, HJ Res 409, would maintain funding for most Cabinet - level agencies — including the Education Department — at the levels set by the Congress last December.

«The president - elect, in his selection of Betsy DeVos, has chosen the most ideological, anti-public education nominee put forward since President Carter created a Cabinet - level Department of Education.

In 1979, President Carter signed a law creating the U.S. Department of Education as a cabinet - level federal dDepartment of Education as a cabinet - level federal departmentdepartment.

Presenters: Eric Glaser, Director, U.S. Network Impact, United Way Worldwide; Brittany Moore, Manager, Alliance Engagement, America's Promise Alliance; Mark Bishop, Vice President of Policy, Healthy Schools Campaign; Yolie Flores, Senior Fellow, Campaign for Grade - Level Reading; Gordon Jackson, Director, Coordinated Student Support Division, California Department of Education; Jill Habig, Special Assistant Attorney General for California Attorney General Kamala Harris; Sharon Lee, Director, Office of Multiple Pathways, Rhode Island Department of Education; Rebecca Boxx, Director, Providence Children and Youth Cabinet, Annenberg Institute for School Reform, Brown University; Terry Haven, Deputy Director, Voices for Utah Children; Lisa Wisham, Education Specialist, 21st Century Community Learning, Centers, Utah State Department of Education; Susan Loving, Transition Specialist, Utah State Department of Education; and from Attendance Works: Hedy Chang, Director; Cecelia Leong, Associate Director; Phyllis Jordan, Communications Lead.

The Department of Education should continue to have cabinet - level status in the United States government.

The governor made a rare appearance before a legislative committee Wednesday to talk about her proposal to create a new cabinet - level Department of Education that would oversee all the state's education efforts, committees and boards, from early learning to college.

The department as we know it now, a cabinet - level agency, was created by the Department of Education Organization Act, which President Jimmy Carter signed into ladepartment as we know it now, a cabinet - level agency, was created by the Department of Education Organization Act, which President Jimmy Carter signed into laDepartment of Education Organization Act, which President Jimmy Carter signed into law in 1979.

The previous two decades had seen the passage of the first Elementary and Secondary Education Act, rapid expansions in funding for Title I and other programs, and the creation of a cabinet - level Department of Education.

IdeaHub is the first and only ideation program instituted across a Cabinet - level Federal department.

Since joining the Office of the Chief Financial Officer in 2005, she has led the launch of many high - priority, complex programs and initiatives including Federal Spending Transparency, the Department - wide Internal Control Program, and most recently, completing a three - year phased approach to implementing the Digital Accountability and Transparency (DATA) Act being one of the first cabinet level agencies to submit data files prior to the reporting deadline.

[UPDATE 12/10, A call for a cabinet - level Department of Innovation.]

They propose the creation of a cabinet - level Department of Innovation.

To ensure that this issue continues to receive the highest level of attention, I direct: (1) relevant U.S. delegations attending meetings with Icelandic officials and senior Administration officials visiting Iceland to raise U.S. concerns regarding commercial whaling by Icelandic companies and seek ways to halt such action; (2) Cabinet secretaries to evaluate the appropriateness of visits to Iceland depending on continuation of the current suspension of fin whaling; (3) the Department of State to examine Arctic cooperation projects, and where appropriate, link U.S. cooperation to the Icelandic government changing its whaling policy and abiding by the IWC moratorium on commercial whaling; (4) the Departments of Commerce and State to consult with other international actors on efforts to end Icelandic commercial whaling and have Iceland abide by the IWC moratorium on commercial whaling; (5) the Department of State to inform the Government of Iceland that the United States will continue to monitor the activities of Icelandic companies that engage in commercial whaling; and (6) relevant U.S. agencies to continue to examine other options for responding to continued whaling by Iceland.

What's definitely not normal is releasing a cabinet - level report with 85 pages of undermining criticism from other departments attached.

The averaged mean sea level at Fremantle in 1993 was the lowest recorded since 1941, which makes it an extraordinary year for comparison since this critical fact is ignored by a Federal Government department, a Federal Cabinet Minister and the media.

Perry's 2012 campaign collapsed when, during a debate, he forgot which three cabinet - level departments he wanted to eliminate.

Answered phone calls from high - level government officials including Assistant Attorney Generals, White House cabinet members, and heads of Department component agencies, and referred calls to appropriate press officers for immediate handling.

A good piece of news for job seekers is that the slow pace of presidential appointments and confirmations leaves open numerous important jobs in various cabinet departments at many levels of these organizations.

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Georgia was the first state to create a cabinet - level early childhood department which consolidates much of the funding and programs for early childhood into one department.