Sentences with phrase «colleagues in government»

Thanks to Senator Savino, Senator Klein, Governor Cuomo, and all my colleagues in government for their leadership on this issue.

«I am pleased to work with colleagues in government and community leaders to form the West Bronx Housing Coalition.

«While none of these things were easy to achieve, I worked with the advocates and my colleagues in government to get them done,» said Rosenthal, who was elected to the Council seat in 2013.

Diaz said that sponsoring blood drives with the American Red Cross makes a real difference and urged his colleagues in government to follow suit.

I'm proud to stand alongside Erie County Executive Poloncarz and my colleagues in government to ensure a cleaner, safer experience for generations to come.»

I am proud to stand with my colleagues in government to honor and celebrate Analiza Benjamin who has served in the U.S. Navy Reserve for nearly 20 years,» said Senator Jeff Klein.

The ties the Latino and Jewish communities have to each other and to our great City are deep and strong and I thank the Israeli Consulate, the JCRC and my colleagues in government for hosting tonight's celebration.

Since our civic group's formation, over two years ago, I've shared in the pleasure of working in volunteerism with our neighbors, fellow civic leaders, elected colleagues in government and numerous city agencies.

He was and is right - and he and his colleagues in government are now in a position to do something about it.

«There are many other things which need to be improved if anything like the package is to be acceptable, so there is not yet agreement between colleagues in government and colleagues on the backbenches, but we are working hard to get as much agreement as possible,» he said.

I look forward to continue working with Governor Cuomo, Mayor de Blasio, and my many other colleagues in government to continue the task force's work on behalf of all New York City residents.»

I applaud Governor Cuomo, DHCR and my colleagues in government in making today a reality.

Thanks to Senator Savino, Senator Klein and all my colleagues in government for their leadership on this issue.

I will continue to work with my colleagues in government, alongside Ms. Norma Saunders, Mr. Ray Serrano and all Tenants Association Presidents in my District to fight for the resources we need to help improve the quality of life for everyone here in the South Bronx.»

I am fully committed to continuing to work with my colleagues in government to promote policies that actually make our communities more secure, not waste government resources in deporting immigrants.

We hope that she, her colleagues in Government, and those in the Labour party will take the opportunity over the next 10 months to consider how the next government will deliver rural policy.

I hope he might at least take up the issue with colleagues in government.

«I will continue to work with my colleagues in government across the State to pass our Abandoned Property Neighborhood Relief Act, a legislative solution that will codify today's reforms into law, provide meaningful enforcement, and give municipalities the resources to take back their streets.

My colleagues in government know it.

«We don't know how many lives we've saved by getting these guns off the streets but we know that we'll do everything that we possibly can in my office, working with our colleagues in government to ensure that nothing like Orlando happens in the state of New York,» he said.

A one - nation Conservative prime minister struggling with a failing economy and awkward Liberal colleagues in government.

The Cheektowaga Republican said he's trying to be proactive, and he's hoping to gain support from his colleagues in government.

It is a credit to my Liberal Democrat colleagues in government that this announcement has been made after over a decade of Labour inaction and months of Conservative inertia.

Working with her colleagues in government, I know Melissa to be someone who will strive to ensure that the many great attributes of New York are accessible to more of its citizens, and that it will remain a City where everyone can thrive and advance.»

«This decision comes after a lengthy meeting we held with the MTA, DOT and my colleagues in government, urging further consideration about the potential impact that removing significant parking and creating a bus - only lane could have on small businesses,» said Deutsch.

The people with the broadest shoulders must take the greatest burden and while the coalition agreement may have failed to spell out how exactly that should be done, we trust that you will continue to press your Conservative colleagues in government on how best this might be achieved.

Over the remaining months of my term it is my intention to devote my energy to working with my colleagues in government to pass the critical legislation that is needed to ensure that our State maintains critical services, and protects the quality of life for New Yorkers.»

In response to last week's natural gas pipeline explosion in Allentown, Pa., City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer (D - Sunnyside) touted legislation Tuesday that he and his colleagues in government were writing to prevent the same thing from happening in western Queens, statewide and nationally.

We are encouraged by Senator Klein and Bailey's advocacy for cleaning up Mount Vernon and I urge my colleagues in government to join us in tearing these structures down to build a new American dream.,» said Mayor Thomas.

«We know the central role states can play in stopping gun violence, and we look forward to working with our governors, our colleagues in government, and our communities to strengthen state laws and save lives.»

But he opened up to the Observer about the people he admires, his relationships with his colleagues in government and his hopes for next year.

I think it makes sense though, and I think we still have some time to persuade our colleagues in government, that it's what makes sense.

«My focus and my strong inclination remains to stay the course in Washington, to continue to be part of the resistance movement as it relates to Donald Trump and to work with my colleagues in government to stop him from doing some of the terrible things he wants to visit on the American people,» Jeffries told POLITICO New York during a brief interview following an annual State of the District speech in his Brooklyn district Thursday night.

ALBANY — Actress and gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon challenged state lawmakers to raise taxes and include more school aid as part of the emerging state budget, and attacked Gov. Andrew Cuomo for being a «bully» to women, journalists, his colleagues in government and children.

«I thank Senator Savino, Mayor de Blasio, Speaker Heastie, Governor Cuomo, our colleagues in government in both parties, and all the advocates, seniors, and people with disabilities who supported this critical legislation.»

It's past time to allocate the necessary funds to bring the signal system up to date and I thank Councilmember Lander, our colleagues in government, and the transit advocates who are working to bring this issue to the forefront through the #SignalFail campaign.»

Ambassador Tony Aidoo had occasion to descend on this same Okudzeto Ablakwa for his disrespect for elders and his activities of undermining his senior colleagues in government in a discussion at which Okudzeto Ablakwa himself was present and which is reported on Modern Ghana of 23rd July 2012.

The question you should ask me and my colleagues in government: are we making a real difference?

I'm a Chief Innovation Officer trying to build one, just like hundreds of my colleagues in government, industry, academia and the non-profit / think tank world.

I am proud to stand alongside my colleague in government, Senator Klein in championing this legislation that will establish an independent monitor for NYCHA» said Assemblyman Walter T. Mosley.

«I am proud to stand alongside my colleague in government, Queens Borough President Melinda Katz, and thank her for her capital allocations which will fund renovations at South Hollis Public Library,» said State Senator LEROY COMRIE.

Not exact matches

Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos presented to his colleagues Friday a growth plan that the Greek government will deliver after the end of the financial assistance in August — an attempt to give creditors and markets a guarantee that the country will keep reforming the economy even without external help.

The CIBC senior executive and former Harper government industry minister, regarded by many as a potential future leadership candidate, issued the blunt assessment in a speech in London, England, that contains some indirect criticism of his former colleagues.

Women business owners still face greater difficulties in gaining access to commercial credit and bidding on government contracts than do their male colleagues, and pockets of resistance to women entrepreneurs remain strong in some industries and geographic regions.

The chairman of the government's Economic Development Board told his colleagues, «We are in the hospitality business.»

During the day, I am often moving between meetings, about 50 percent with City government colleagues and partners working on City tech projects, and 50 percent with startups, organizations, and individuals in the tech community.

On paper, the recommendations for debt relief and reduced austerity «suddenly evaporate when IMF functionaries coalesce with their ECB and the European Commission colleagues in order to impose upon our government their chosen policies,» said Mr Varoufakis.

For example, our friend and Shadow Government colleague Mike Green, one of the most respected Asia hands in either party, signed the recent letter in Shadow Government indicating he would vote for Clinton.

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In the latest instalment, Kinsella and his Progressive Group colleague Mark Jiles are at the centre of B.C.'s scandal of the moment, thanks to a report by the 24 Hours newspaper that uncovered documents from Washington State where the pair bragged about their company's close connections with members of the provincial and federal governments, as well as the Vancouver Olympic Organizing Committee.