Sentences with phrase «damage trust in the government»

It damages trust in government, reinforcing views that public officials will always put politics before the needs of the people they represent, he writes.

Such a campaign would aim to damage trust in the government and influence elections due in October, it added.

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Schneiderman has damaged the fragile trust the public has in our elected officials and government institutions.

President Obama has put little political capital behind his transportation objectives; Congress has yet to hammer out a new transportation bill; the Highway Trust Fund is nearing bankruptcy; Governor Andrew Cuomo has yet to take a position on Gateway, and hasn't shown much enthusiasm for transit in general, and Christie seemed to express his position on mass transit with the cancellation of ARC, which has been the subject of a very damaging report by the Government Accountability Office.

He is the first BAME politician to hold the role and his appointment could offer hope to critics that the government is aware of how damaging the issue has been for community relations and trust in the immigration system.

[7] Another major event that occurred during Brown's time in government was the 2009 scandal involving MPs expenses, which damaged the public's trust in politicians.

In short, Our Children's Trust is correct to allege that the American government has failed to protect the coming generations from the threats and damages of climate change.

As we have seen from the media attention it has garnered in recent months, data breaches in the computer systems of a number of high profile companies and government agencies has resulted in financial losses, a lack of public trust and confidence and damage to their brands.

However, the Australian Indigenous Doctor's Association review of health outcomes in 2010 showed it could lead to profound long term damage — both in health outcomes and in the trust Aboriginal people have in government agencies and policies.

This will operate to further undermine trust and confidence in the government within affected communities and will damage the overall intent of the Bills.