Sentences with phrase «called for the resignation of»

Some Republicans are now calling for the resignation of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.

Soon after the results were released, the company's stock price plunged to its lowest level in a decade and a number of small shareholders called for the resignation of Karl - Johan Persson, chief executive and grandson of the company's founder.

VICTORIA — New Democrat Leader John Horgan is calling for the resignation of Minister of Energy and Mines Bill Bennett after B.C.'s Auditor General blamed failures in his ministry for the tailings pond breach at Mount Polley.

President Donald Trump called for the resignation of the Democratic senator who assembled and released what he called «false» allegations that scuttled the nomination of the White House doctor who'd been in line...

New York City Councilman David Greenfield has called for the resignation of the teacher, who has been placed on leave.

The moderator of the Church of Scotland's General Assembly has called for the resignation of the volume's seven contributors.

They called for the resignation of the minister of the interior, and minor scuffles took place with police.

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More protesters were seen the upper deck of the stadium with a banner calling for the resignation of French President Francois Hollande.

Plainfield officials Tuesday joined the calls for the resignation of three members of the Plainfield Township Park District board.

Many residents - and some politicians - recently have called for the resignation of the majority members.

Anti-government protesters hold placards calling for the resignation of South Korean President Park Geun - Hye as they march towards the Gwanghwamun area of central Seoul on Saturday.

In a memo sent to the Buffalo School Board, incoming board member Carl Paladino called for the resignation of Superintendent Dr. Pamela Brown.

Last week Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone called for the resignation of Suffolk County District Attorney Tom Spota, alleging that, among other misdeeds, Spota «allow [ed] violent criminals to go unpunished in order to protect your friends» and describing the District Attorney's office as a «criminal organization.»

Ulrich is already at odds with the Queens Republican Party leadership, and has called for the resignation of longtime boss Phil Ragusa.

Quinn cautioned calling for the resignation of a board member is a «very slippery slope,» especially for something they have said.

Lembit Opik has called for the resignation of Nick Clegg in a new book on the future of the Liberal Democrats.

Gillibrand was the first senator to formally call for the resignation of Sen. Al Franken (D., Minn.) after seven different women came out with sexual harassment allegations against him.

Republican candidate for New York Governor Rob Astorino has called for the resignation of State Health Commissioner Nirav Shah in a video posted to his website today.

While we applaud your recent call for the resignation of Massey CEO Don Blankenship, we are now asking you to go a step further and divest fully from Massey stock.

@truth hurts but reality bites... tell that to your good senator from the state of Louisiana... did you call for the resignation of Vitter?

The Brooklyn Teen Republican Club (BTRC) is calling for the resignation of Assemblymember Pamela Harris, who they feel has taken advantage of her position as an elected official and committed fraud by stealing thousands of taxpayers» dollars.

While Westchester County Executive George Latimer called for the resignation of the head of Con Edison and NYSEG, other state lawmakers like Sen. Terrence Murphy, a Yorktown Republican, has called for a hearing to evaluate companies» level of storm preparedness.

He had called for the resignation of Dr. Mahama from the party as he had shown «bad judgment» in accepting the position.

Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney, R - New Hartford, is among the first to call for the resignation of Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, a fellow Republican.

I recently joined Legislator Joseph Lorigo in calling for the resignation of DSS Commissioner Carol Dankert - Maurer, and I believe a comprehensive search must be conducted to find the best person to lead this important department.

Niagara County legislators called for the resignation of the entire Niagara Falls Water Board Thursday.

A former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, has called for the resignation of the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Charlotte Osei, over the errors made by some presidential aspirants in filing their nomination forms.

Senate candidate Elaine Phillips, left, Sen. Kemp Hannon, Senate candidate Christopher McGrath (not pictured), Sen. Jack Martins (at podium), and Sen. Carl Marcellino call for the resignations of Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, in Melville.

A former member of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Hon Nwabueze Ugwu, Monday, called for the resignation of all the State Working Committee members of...

Council Member Eric Ulrich harshly condemned the City's Build It Back program Monday, calling for the resignation of Amy Peterson, the Director of the Mayor's Office of Housing Recovery Operations who oversees Build It Back.

«The Senate Secretariat of NANS use this medium to call for an independent investigative committee to look into this issue of budget padding in the National Assembly so as to forestall such in the future and call for resignation of Mr. Speaker, Hon. Yakubu Dogara.»

A group of African American clergy is calling for the resignation of Buffalo School Board Member Carl Paladino.

A group of demonstrators on Monday called for the resignation of Police Commissioner Bill Bratton in the wake of Garner's death.

[6] On election day itself Labour called for the resignation of a Liberal Democrat councillor in Danehouse ward, Arif Khan, after claiming his parents were registered for proxy votes despite living in Pakistan; however Khan denied doing anything wrong.

Erie County Legislature Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo is calling for the resignation of Erie County's Department of Social Services Commissioner Carol Dankert - Maurer following reports that Child Protective Services, the department which she oversees, was investigating the case involving the 8 - year - old North Buffalo boy whose mother is charged with his death.

The GOP leader stops short of calling for the resignation of Democratic Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

House Republican Elise Stefanik of New York's 21st District is calling for the resignation of embattled U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.

Lord Adonis is calling for the resignation of transport secretary Chris Grayling for using hundreds of millions in taxpayers» money to bail out private rail companies — a decision which the former government infrastructure tsar says is symptomatic of a government that has «broken down» under the strain of Brexit.

Mr. Lhota, the Republican candidate who lost to Mr. de Blasio in 2013, slammed the mayor today for supporting Mr. Silver — who was arrested on charges of mail fraud, wire fraud and extortion — despite previously calling for the resignations of pols like former Gov. David Paterson for what Mr. Lhota deemed lesser indiscretions.

The crisis in the party blew open recently when Tinubu, in a statement, called for the resignation of the party chairman.

Former Senate President, Chief Adolphus Wabara has lent his voice to those calling for the resignation of Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt..

Because of the serious issues surrounding CPS, and the continued lack of improvement and changes, I am calling for the resignation of Commissioner Carol Dankert - Maurer.

The presidency yesterday came down hard on the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu over his call for the resignation of President...

Erie County Democratic Chairman Jeremy Zellner called for the resignation of Howard after the rally.

Following the Brexit victory in the EU Referendum vote in June 2016 and calls for the resignation of Jeremy Corbyn, could Tom Watson be the next Labour leader?

The proposed legislation and the Cuomo Administration's letter to Ottawa calling for the resignation of Peace Bridge General Manager Ron Rienas caused an uproar in Canada.

In a debate on Time Warner Cable television, both said they'd vote to repeal the new federal health care law, call for the resignation of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki over revelations of mismanagement, support Fort Drum against defense department cuts, and join Democratic Sen. Charles Schumer in calling for more money to combat the heroin epidemic.

(Later in the day, Gov. David A. Paterson called for the resignations of the entire commission, because of the report.)

Suffolk County Legislator Robert Trotta (R - 13) is calling for the resignations of County Executive Steve Bellone and District Attorney Tom Spota, both Democrats, following disclosures about what they knew about former Suffolk Police Chief James Burke.