Sentences with phrase «contribution by a foreign national»

Longtime WNY Democratic political operative G. Steven Pigeon, who is charged in two separate state cases, now faces a federal complaint, accused of trying to arrange a large contribution by a foreign national to what his attorney identified as Cuomo's 2014 re-election campaign.

According to a criminal complaint unsealed Monday, Pigeon is accused of trying to arrange a large contribution by a foreign national to what his attorney identified as Governor Cuomo's campaign.

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These restrictions are justified by the Foreign Contributions Regulation Act (2010), which seeks to root out funding deemed «detrimental to the national interest.»

In a case that the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee played up during the 2012 election, the ethics committee in July began a review of whether Grimm violated campaign - finance laws by seeking and accepting illegal contributions, created false reports and improperly sought assistance from a foreign national.

He averred that the solid minerals sector is acknowledged as a viable alternative to oil and gas for foreign exchange earnings, adding that the National Bureau of Statistics has made us to understand that the contribution of Solid Minerals to the IGR which stood at 1 % in 2014 has the potential of increasing to 10 % by 2020.

Access to these observatories by astronomers outside a given private collaboration is sometimes possible via financial contributions or time - exchange programs negotiated by universities (e.g., Swinburne University, Yale, and the Australian National University) or agencies, either domestic (National Aeronautics and Space Administration [NASA], National Optical Astronomy Observatory [NOAO]-RRB- or foreign (National Astronomical Observatory of Japan / Subaru Telescope).

It began by saying that US law currently prohibits «contributions, donations, expenditures, independent expenditures, and disbursements by foreign nationals,» and added that «of greater concern» was the «participation by foreign nationals in decisions involving election - related activities.»