Sentences with phrase «critics of the administration»

Critics of the administration complain that it has been slow to retaliate against known nation - state actors.

Donaldson has also emerged as a critic of the administration of County Executive Mike Hein on some key issues.

I can be the harshest critic of this administration when I have to be, but we also have to be thankful for when sound practices and sane policy changes are implemented.

Moskowitz has been a critic of the administration's pre-K program, saying she prizes quality over quantity and accusing the mayor of not creating an adequate education plan for grades K - 12.

In December, Christie pushed legislation — dubbed the «revenge bill» — that would have allowed the governor to profit from the sale of a book, while kneecapping the advertising revenue of the local newspapers that had become reliable critics of his administration.

Common Council member Judd Krasher, a frequent critic of the administration, wasn't ready to get behind the latest effort.

That promise is why Bucshon, normally a fierce critic of the administration's social and economic policies, joined Mike Pence, the state's Republican governor, on an airport tarmac in southern Indiana to greet the president when he flew in to tout the new DOD - backed center on integrated photonics.

Some observers have speculated that the outspoken Mr. Bennett was tapped for the job to prevent him from becoming a critic of the Administration — or even a challenger to President Bush in the 1992 election.

But he has also been one the most vocal critics of its administration and filed a lawsuit, along with others, against the board's decision to reduce every admitted student's full - tuition scholarship by half.

Dr. von Storch's resignation was publicly disclosed Tuesday by Sen. James Jeffords (I., Vt.), a critic of the administration's environmental policies, during a hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee called by its chairman, Sen. James Inhofe (R., Okla.).

For critics of the administration of justice in Britain, the CCRC signaled parliamentary acknowledgement of the failure of due process.

Not exact matches

Gowdy's selection was immediately hailed from some of the staunchest critics of the Obama administration on its handling of the 2012 attack.

The Trump administration is holding talks on providing nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia — a move that critics say could upend decades of U.S. policy and lead to an arms race in the Middle East.

The fact that Canada might be included on the initial hit list had become a political sore spot for the administration, as U.S. critics of the move ridiculed it by zeroing on the idea of national - security tariffs against a peaceful next - door neighbour and defence ally.

Wilson, who has been an outspoken critic of the Trump administration, goes right for the incendiary conspiracy theory with that claim, but it's an idea that's been echoed by more moderate commentators as well.

Critics can not believe Obama would nominate Summers, who they say helped sow the seeds of the financial crisis while in the Clinton administration, insulted women as president of Harvard University and alienated colleagues at the White House.

In a seeming acknowledgment that the long - anticipated disclosure would be greeted with skepticism by critics of the drone program, the administration issued the numbers on a Friday afternoon before a holiday weekend.

Like Bezos, many of Trump's harshest critics in tech touted American job creation, trotting tail between legs to the White House and currying favor with the administration, sometimes to the chagrin of their employees.

Dunkelberg, a frequent critic of the Obama administration, points to fiscal policy and the president in what The Wall Street Journal's Michael S. Derby called «an unusually partisan analysis» for such an economic report.

Critics of President Nicolas Maduro's socialist government point to the administration's own missteps for the country's spiraling quadruple digit inflation, making common goods too expensive for most residents.

Among the company's critics were officials at the Drug Enforcement Administration who said OxyContin had been a factor in hundreds of overdose deaths.

Dolan is the president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, the church's U.S. arm, and has been an outspoken critic of the Obama administration's rule requiring insurance companies to grant employees no - cost contraception coverage.

Critics have argued that exemption for nonprofits is far too narrow and a host of nonprofit religious groups have sued the administration over the regulations.

Particularly unforgivable to their critics (and often mentioned in the damning reviews) was the authors» strong support of the Reagan administration.

ICYMI: Sen. Gustavo Rivera, a frequent critic of the federal Secure Communities program, expressed significant «disappointment» during a CapTon interview last night with the Obama administration's reversal on allowing states to opt out.

The party accused Mr. Fayose, being a vocal critic of the Muhammadu Buhari federal administration, of plotting to destabilise Nigeria.

«I think Mr. Trump has made it pretty clear that he's not interested in running for Governor although he has been a critic of the current administration.

The question these self - appointed critics of the Aregbesola administration should be asked is: if they demand that further funds should not be released to this government, what has happened to all the loads of lies - laden petitions they had sent to the Federal Government?

Schneiderman has been a sharp critic of Trump over the last several years, suing him over claims made by Trump University as well as over policies and regulatory changes implemented by his administration.

In a move that surprised lawmakers and officials, the Onondaga County Legislature this week sided with a pair of stalwart critics of County Executive Joanie Mahoney over the administration.

The Trump administration has named a fervent critic of government support for wind and solar projects — Dan Simmons — to oversee federal renewable energy programs.

Using a handwritten note to remind him of his thoughts on the matter, Cuomo also dismissed critics and called his former top aide's crimes «a total aberration,» adding: «We strive for total integrity and this is a total aberration from the people who work in the administration.»

The new administration is a staunch critic of Obama's strategy of relying on diplomatic accords and economic engagement.

The EPA has dismissed at least five members of a major scientific review board, the latest signal of what critics call a campaign by the Trump administration to shrink the agency's regulatory reach by reducing the role of academic research.

Alicandro is challenging two - term Democratic Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, a staunch critic of President Donald Trump, filing legal challenges to his administration's regulatory changes on the environment and immigration.

Mr. Kelly has been a frequent critic of the de Blasio administration, accusing the liberal mayor of allowing the city's quality - of - life to deteriorate and not supporting the police enough.

Critics, however, say START - UP NY, an initiative of the Cuomo Administration, spent more than $ 50 million last year on advertising alone, while not producing the same revenue in business growth.

Schneiderman was also a staunch critic and opponent of President Donald Trump, filing legal claims against the administration since the moment he took office.

His frustration boiled over last week, when Flanagan reiterated to reporters he would not hold hearings on water issues in the aftermath of a PFOA contamination in the village in order to assess the response by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration (Conservative critics of the Senate GOP have been deeply critical of the conference's relationship with Cuomo, especially in the wake of the passage of the SAFE Act).

An unexpected critic of President Trump's administration has emerged on social media: The husband of White House counselor Kellyanne Conway.

Prominent administration critics such as actor Mark Ruffalo have been converted to Cuomo cheerleaders who send out press releases in support of virtually every new environmental action he takes.

Prof. Martey is a known critic of the governing Mahama - led administration.

To critics of that decision, these emails, obtained through the Freedom of Information Act by the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, reveal an administration intent on seeking negative information to doom the renewal of TPS for nearly 60,000 Haitians.»

The extension also prompted critics to accuse the Akufo - Addo administration of being hypocritical as President Nana Akufo - Addo, as recently as July 2017, assured that his government...

Defeating Issa, a vocal critic of President Barack Obama's administration, became a major priority for Democrats this fall.

President John Dramani Mahama has downplayed critics» assessment of his performance over the past four years, saying the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) is proud of the achievements it has chalked so far under his administration.

Democrats made defeating Issa, one of the biggest critics of President Obama's administration, a major late priority.

Critics says Akoto Ampaw is too close to the president and would find it difficult to investigate and prosecute cases of corruption under the current administration.

The independent expenditure effort was heavily supported by charter school supporters like Paul Singer, a wealthy hedge - fund manager and investor who supports charter school expansion, as well Daniel Loeb, a director at Success Academy and Dan Senor, a former Bush administration official who is married to former CNN anchor Campbell Brown, a critic of teacher tenure.

The New York Times» Danny Hakim reported the administration pressured the Senate to disinvite Jeffrey Monsour, who has been an outspoken critic of his employer, the state Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, because OPWDD Commissioner Courtney Burke was scheduled to participate and did not want to do so if Monsour was involved.