Sentences with phrase «continuing state responsibility»

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Senator Dick Durbin (D - IL) told CNN's Jake Tapper on State of the Union on Sunday that Republicans» refusal to allow the Democratic response to their memo to come out is yet another example of a party that is «just bound and determined to continue to find ways to absolve this president of any responsibility.»

«As followers of Christ, it is our moral responsibility to urge you to support and protect the International Affairs Budget, and avoid disproportionate cuts to these vital programs that ensure that our country continues to be the «shining city upon a hill,»» they stated.

«To be part of these indices is a great honor and reaffirms Arca Continental's conviction to continue consolidating the company's social responsibility and sustainability model, in addition to strengthening Arca Continental in all facets to continue creating value for consumers and clients, as well as our employees, shareholders and the communities where we are present,» CEO Francisco Garza Egloff stated.

«Disasters are not exceptional situations in which states are exempt from their responsibilities with regard to the right to adequate food and nutrition... During emergencies, support for exclusive and continued breastfeeding is absolutely critical for the health and lives of infants and young children.

The Kurdistan Freedom Hawks, a radical offshoot of the PKK which criticizes its policy toward the Turkish state for being too lenient, claimed responsibility for the attack and has continued to launch attacks on military and civilian targets thereafter.

In the meantime, angry commuters continue to blast Cuomo for his non-response: the Riders» Alliance, a consistent critic of the governor, stated that, «The worst delay riders face today is the delay in Governor Cuomo taking responsibility for fixing public transit, which is falling apart on his watch.

Violating the state civil service law (which Solovyov wants to amend) currently carries disciplinary and professional repercussions, but Solovyov believes that those who violate the suggested norm and continue to use foreign communication services could face administrative or even criminal responsibility, especially if their activity leads to information leaks and threatens national security.

Continue reading «Dr Madsen Pirie: Despite the nanny state, the British people retain a sense of personal responsibility and ambition»»

«BBC Scotland's services would continue with the same staff and assets, but with a management that would be charged with responsibility for reflecting Scottish life, culture and interests,» the SNP's independence white paper stated.

«The administration continues to work to enact the database and intends to brief its legislative partners when the system is ready, but the legal responsibility for the implementation decision lies solely with the Superintendent of State Police.»

The letter stated that -LSB-...] Russia would continue the Soviet Union's membership in the UN and maintain the full responsibility for all the rights and obligations of the Soviet Union under the UN Charter.

He admonished the good people of Kwara state to continue to support the team and volunteer information so as to enable the police discharge its responsibility adequately.

«This agreement aligns PEF's contract with other state labor contracts, while continuing the trend of fiscal responsibility in New York.»

Despite that close - out, PEF will continue to work with the members of the Legislature and community groups to make sure the state does not relinquish its responsibility to provide needed services.

He therefore admonished the people of the state to continue to embark on their lawful assignment and assured that the police command would continue to be alive to its responsibility in order to ensure full maintenance of law and order.

«This agreement will continue to protect the rights of our state's workforce while maintaining the fiscal responsibility our taxpayers deserve,» Cuomo said.

This agreement will continue to protect the rights of our state's workforce while maintaining the fiscal responsibility our taxpayers deserve.

The District Attorneys Association of New York continues to have concerns with the legislation approved in the state budget this weekend that raising the age of criminal responsibility to 18.

«We therefore call on all Nigerians to continue to have full confidence and trust on the Nigerian Senate as it discharges its responsibilities according to the letter and spirit of the Nigerian constitution», he stated.

Assembly Democrats and Senate Republicans continue to be at odds over the proposal to overhaul the state's juvenile justice system by raising the age of criminal responsibility to 18.

Mike, you are probably correct about Skelos and the rest of the Repubs trying to make political hay on this, but Medicaid Fraud has been a problem in this State for 50 years and all the politicians have ever done is to throw money at it, shuffle agencies, people and responsibility around like a 3 - card Monty con near Penn Station and continue to screw the taxpayers with the most expensive boondoggle in the country.

If the state Department of Agriculture and Markets is falling behind in its responsibilities, it is because the state continues to ignore its own workforce.

Movement on MTA Funding: The de Blasio administration appears to be moving toward meeting more of the funding requests made by the MTA, a state agency, even as the Cuomo and de Blasio administrations continue to spar publicly about responsibility, funding levels, and other aspects of the issue.

As the New York State Department of Health has taken over about 25 percent of Medicaid eligibility administrative functions from the county, the report highlighted that the state continues to pass down cost - sharing responsibilities on local taxpaState Department of Health has taken over about 25 percent of Medicaid eligibility administrative functions from the county, the report highlighted that the state continues to pass down cost - sharing responsibilities on local taxpastate continues to pass down cost - sharing responsibilities on local taxpayers.

«Yes, a contractor who has worked and continues to work in Bayelsa State and other parts of Nigeria thought it fit, in fulfillment of its Corporate Social Responsibility, to facilitate the renovation of the small church in the President's home town of Otuoke.

She continued, «I wish to state emphatically and unequivocally that I was not privy to any of these arrangements, although this lies within my realm of responsibility.

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In the newly reconstituted Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights, and Law Program, the missions of the CSFR and NCLS continue to complement one another as staff pursue projects such as continuing seminars for judges on neuroscience and the law, personalized medicine, the state and future of clinical trials, advocacy in science, understanding responsible research practices in changing research environments, and joint AAAS - China Association of Science and Technology workshops on science and ethics.

In addition, hiring postdocs at academic institutions in the United States is solely the responsibility of individual PIs, who need experiments to be done and papers to be written so that they can continue to get funding for their labs.

Over the years, yoga has taught me that I'm unequivocally responsible for taking care of my physical and mental health because if I don't take full responsibility for my behavior, I'll continue to wander around in a state of pain and anger and contribute to the very cycle I'm trying to break.

The controversy over the film, which was mandated by a state law, reflects the continuing debate between Armenian and Turkish Americans, and scholars, over the extent and responsibility for the mass deaths of Armenians during and after World War I.

Case law and statutes involving the right of English - learners to a public education — and the responsibilities of state and local governments to provide it — stretch back decades and continue to evolve.

Tennessee details the state's continued support for differentiated pay for teachers who take on additional responsibilities.

States must demonstrate that they appreciate that with greater flexibility comes greater responsibility, and the department must continue to hold their feet to the fire in terms of ensuring that all kids have access to a quality education.

Additionally, Smarter Balanced is developing a distributed, multi-actor system of test delivery, with the Consortium maintaining responsibility only for those aspects that are essential for ensuring continued comparability of results, quality improvements, and state - led governance.

The vendors claim that any specific curriculum that follows will continue to be a local responsibility (or state - led, where appropriate).

The federal government's continuing responsibility must be to find ways to reduce inequities between states in achievement and well - being — not only by financial compensation, but also by creating incentives and establishing a moral imperative for states to learn from and assist each other.

For more on how state engagement efforts under ESSA have been meaningful thus far, and how we can continue to share the responsibility for educational equity and excellence, see our review of ESSA state plans submitted in April / May 2017 — Process and Protest.

It also gives some responsibility of decisions regarding curriculum, course offerings, and methods of instruction to the Department of Education (italics are... Continue reading Hearing on SB 435, requiring the State Board to adopt rules for granting credit for alternative programs, on February 6

With income inequality continuing to rise and wealth becoming increasingly concentrated at the top of the income distribution, it is more critical than ever for districts, states, and the federal government to take seriously their responsibility to provide an excellent education for all students.

The lack of information about how to evaluate teacher leadership is compounded by the fact that teacher - leader roles and job responsibilities differ considerably across districts and states and are continuing to evolve at a rapid pace.

As the new Every Student Succeeds Act shifts more responsibilities back to the state and local levels, the roles of school boards continues to be paramount.

«ESSA shifts much of the responsibility for student outcomes to states, which must develop robust accountability systems that target large graduation rate gaps that continue to exist between different groups of students, as well as high schools that fail to graduate one - third or more of their students,» said Gov. Bob Wise, president of the Alliance for Excellent Education.

«Basically, our agreement continues important measurements of the academic progress of students but restores to states, local school districts, teachers, and parents the responsibility for deciding what to do about improving student achievement,» Alexander said in a statement.

The Federal Government's continuing responsibility must be to find ways to reduce inequities between states in achievement and wellbeing — not only by financial compensation, but also by creating incentives and establishing a moral imperative for states to learn from and assist each other.

What's more, say state officials, the complexity of today's assessment and accountability measures — and the state's responsibility to respond to identified problems — makes it almost inevitable that change is going to continue.

In 2003, the Louisiana State Legislature created Act 9, which allowed for the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) to seize responsibility of a public school deemed failing and establish and govern the RSD, with the BESE able to continue to oversee the operation of traditional schools or create charter schools (Louisiana Legislature, 2003).

FTA's direct safety oversight role of WMATA is temporary and will continue until D.C., Maryland, and Virginia replace the TOC with a new State Safety Oversight Agency (SSOA) that complies with Federal law and is capable of performing its WMATA Metrorail safety oversight responsibilities.

Then Claire realized that she could have the best of both worlds; by relinquishing her management responsibilities, she would be able to devote substantial time to working with authors on their books in the United States and managing their careers, while continuing to sell Trident's clients» books in the international markets.

Recently, the agency stated that broker access to FHA products should continue by virtue their current relationships with banks and other wholesalers, saying, «It is the mortgage lender with the greatest control over the mortgage loan that should be subject to FHA's rigorous lender approval and oversight processes, and bear the greatest degree of responsibility and liability for the mortgage loan obtained by the mortgage borrower and insured by FHA.»