Sentences with phrase «combat public corruption»

«For more than three decades, Attorney General Schneiderman has fought to combat public corruption and champion a range of reforms — from his sponsorship of dozens of anti-corruption bills as a State Senator, and as Attorney General, where he's prosecuted more than 70 officials and their cronies for abusing the public trust.

The feds are investigating Cuomo's abrupt closing of his own Moreland Commission to Combat Public Corruption and Skelos» dealings with a law firm that paid him between $ 150,000 to $ 250,000 last year.

Abramowitz will represent the governor's office in U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's investigation into the administration's dealings with the Moreland Commission, which was formed by Cuomo last July to combat public corruption.

In their 2014 primary battle, Teachout hammered the incumbent on a number of issues, with a special emphasis on what she charged was Cuomo's lackluster efforts to combat public corruption.

Former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has injected himself into the governor's race — giving a plug to Cynthia Nixon for promising to convene a new commission to combat public corruption, while rapping Gov. Cuomo for disbanding the anti-corruption panel he created years earlier.

Former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has injected himself into the governor's race — giving a plug to Cynthia Nixon for promising to convene a new commission to combat public corruption,...

Cahill says he'd also like to do more to combat public corruption, and he criticizes Schneiderman for not speaking out against a decision by Cuomo and the legislature to end a Moreland Commission corruption probe.

Cahill says he's also like to do more to combat public corruption, and he criticizes the current Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, for not speaking out against a decision by Governor Cuomo and the legislature to end a Moreland Commission probe of corruption.

Hong Kong is considered to have built one of the most successful institutions to combat public corruption.

Not exact matches

I believe Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheme to combat black money and public corruption, while admirable, has only reinforced Indians» faith in the yellow metal as a store of value.

Cahill has sought to make the election a referendum, in part, on Schneiderman's efforts to combat corruption, as well as his involvement in the Moreland Commission To Investigate Public Ccorruption, as well as his involvement in the Moreland Commission To Investigate Public CorruptionCorruption.

«The Assembly Majority has taken clear and determined steps to combat corruption, and we will continue our efforts to restore public trust in government.

Articles 3, 35 and 41 of the 1992 Constitution enjoin every citizen to defend the Constitution; the State and citizens to take steps to eradicate corruption practices and the abuse of power; to uphold the Constitution and the law; and for citizens to protect and preserve public property and expose and combat misuse and waste of public funds and property.

Her track record reflects courage in combatting corruption in many forms and commitment in stopping the privatization and termination of critical public services.

On Governance, the report noted that, although the Office of the Special Prosecutor was established to help combat corruption and Public sensitization carried out in 2017, little progress was made on other anti-corruption measures on governance issues in the first year.

In 2013, Governor Cuomo established the Moreland Commission on Public Corruption to combat the systemic corruption Corruption to combat the systemic corruption corruption in Albany.

The only candidate with the skill set to combat white collar crime, public corruption, financial mismanagement and medicaid fraud is Bob Antonacci.

He said, «While we are aware of the various commitments including the 2016 Anti-Corruption Summit in London, Open Government Partnership, and campaign promise by the present administration to combat corruption in all ramifications without fear or favour, we find it disturbing that official corruption is deeply embedded and fast becoming a permanent feature whose subculture melts seamlessly into the public office holders» daily life.

«My office's partnership with the Comptroller is designed to combat corruption in the public sector, and we will continue to work tirelessly to protect every penny of taxpayer money.»