Sentences with phrase «cabinet level positions»

«If you look at many of the other individuals who have been appointed to cabinet level positions or high level positions in various administrations, and it's like a «who's who» of Koch Brothers affiliates.

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.

Why is there no Cabinet level position devoted to this?

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While previous presidents, including President Obama, have raised the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to a Cabinet - level position, Trump should continue his out - of - the - box thinking and make a small business Cabinet position even more front and center in his own administration.

In Canada, the report notes, unlike in the U.S., there have been strong efforts to emphasize diversity at the highest levels of government and society, most notably that of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who appointed 15 men and 15 women to cabinet positions.

The head of the SBA was elevated to a cabinet - level position during Obama's first term in office.

A high - level Mexican cabinet delegation left for meetings in Washington, and made its position clear when asked whether it would keep negotiating under the threat of withdrawal under Article 2205.

The odds are higher that she could get a high - level cabinet position in a Republican administration, said David Fontana, an associate law professor at George Washington University who is from the district and frequently writes about its politics.

«We've set up and we're united behind that position at the leadership level and the Shadow Cabinet level.»

There are also demands for Iain Duncan Smith to be given a prominent Cabinet position and other right - wingers to be given key ministerial briefs, in a bid to level the playing field with the Lib Dems.

The vote was 75 - 22 to confirm Donovan to become the next budget chief in the cabinet - level position central to the day - to - day running of the federal government.

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 department.

Teachers across the district have asked we prioritize safe and welcoming schools by creating a cabinet - level position focused on school climate.

A cabinet - level position focused on school climate could help us accelerate the changes we want to see at our school.

Search for leadership training for CFOs, superintendents and other cabinet - level positions.

Teachers decided the district needs a cabinet - level position to focus on this issue after engaging in desk and field research, surveying hundreds of colleagues and speaking with decision makers teachers decided a climate - focused cabinet position would be the best solution.

In this key role, he was responsible for leading and evaluating Departmental human resource management policies for a large Cabinet level agency in the following areas: recruitment and staffing, position classification, pay, labor and employee relations, learning and development, workforce planning, executive resources, work and family life, employee benefits, automation, performance management, and accountability.

«Are We Ready for a Cabinet - Level Position for Culture,» Vera List Center for Art and Politics at the New School, USA 1999

Nearly 180 organizations representing the interdependent arenas of science, academia and business are urging the next president to appoint a White House science adviser by Inauguration Day and give the position cabinet - level rank.

Obama, who is rumored to be considering the creation of a cabinet - level position («climate czar») for guiding U.S. climate policy, has said repeatedly that climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing the world.

Jeff Holmstead appears to be poised for a high - level position in Donald Trump's cabinet, presumably at the Environmental Protection Agency, which Holmstead has both worked for and worked against as a utility lobbyist.

Washington was the first state in the nation to create a cabinet - level position for its early learning agency leader, has a 10 - year Early Learning Plan, and uses a cross-agency governance system that encourages collaboration among public agencies.