Sentences with phrase «discuss federal issues»

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Flynn has acknowledged that he misled the federal agents by telling them that the issue of US sanctions on Russia had not been discussed when, in fact, it had.
Sen. John Thune (R - S.D.) discusses the shift in the Federal Communications Commission's views on net neutrality under Ajit Pai and what Congress can do about the issue.
Alison Malsbury, a Seattle lawyer who works in cannabis trademark issues, told the Associated Press many of the lawsuits could settle out of court as neither RooR nor the sellers are keen on discussing their business in a federal court.
Finally, issues threatening the gold and interest rate interventional operations of the Federal Reserve are briefly discussed.
Congressman Adam Smith (D - WA) will be joining us to discuss some of the very exciting state and federal public policy issues being bandied about both in Olympia and on Capital Hill in Washington D.C..
Please join the Fiscal Policy Institute's Ron Deutsch and others in discussing issues like food insecurity, poverty, and the impact of the federal administration's changes on New York.
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (02/15/2013)(readMedia)-- Community Voices Heard and a number of allied organizations will host a public meeting in Poughkeepsie with federal and state elected officials to discuss issues important to low - income residents of the Hudson Valley, including affordable housing, youth issues, raising the minimum wage, immigration reform, safety net programs, job creation, instituting a Fair Elections system in the state, as well as the federal and state budget.
«Just today at the Federal Executive Council meeting, the issue was discussed and a committee is already working on ensuring that we resolve all these outstanding issues,» the minister said.
«Well, we have already discussed a major issue and that is a federal budget.
Maku said: «The Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan discussed issues and policies relating to good governance.
Heastie and the Assembly Democratic conference were in Albany Tuesday for a closed - door meeting, discussing issues ranging from federal budget cuts, the state's financial concerns and in «generic terms» discussions surrounding the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Queens residents will be able to meet one - on - one with MOIA representatives between 10:00 AM — 6:00 PM on those days and confidentially discuss their immigration - related issues, including possible enforcement actions and the planned termination of DACA, a federal initiative that has protected 800,000 undocumented immigrants nationwide from deportation who were brought to the United States as children.
The need for the amendment emerged from Borough President Katz's Hurricane Relief Task Force, which brings together multiple local, state and federal government agencies, elected officials and civic leaders to one table to discuss relevant recovery and rebuilding issues.
Since 2006, CSTSP has hosted a monthly biosecurity meeting series that brings together interested and engaged staff from federal agencies, Congress, local universities, and DC - based non-governmental organizations to discuss current issues in science and security.
CSTSP has hosted occasional nuclear security meetings that bring together interested and engaged staff from federal agencies, Congress, local universities, and non-governmental organizations to discuss current issues in science, nuclear security, and disarmament.
The Council discussed membership, the Society's peer - reviewed journal Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC), programming at the annual meeting, the usefulness of preprints, new schemes in federal science funding, and many other issues of importance to ASCB members.
It has used its convening power to bring together researchers from various backgrounds to discuss the issues and coordinate research.2 It has also conducted evaluations of federal initiatives.3
Rarely discussed is union influence over state and federal elections and over domestic policy, from fundamental issues such as taxation and health care to more esoteric ones, such as gay marriage and redistricting.
The presenters discussed the federal legal authorities that apply to children with disabilities and shared case hypotheticals involving legal issues that arise in this area and ways to avoid and resolve them.
«If confirmed I will commit to discussing this issue with you, to gain a better understanding of your goals, and see what the appropriate federal role might be.»
MABE's Federal Relations Network (FRN) Committee meets throughout the year to discuss pending issues and coordinate meetings on Capitol Hill.
Skill - building breakout sessions to help increase your influence throughout the year at the federal, state, and local levels, and Capitol Hill visits with your federal lawmakers that will allow you to discuss the education issues that directly affect your work.
We encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity by meeting with your federal lawmakers, establishing yourself as an education expert, and discussing the issues that matter to you.
Capitol Hill visits with your federal lawmakers where you can immediately put your advocacy training and skills into practice and discuss education policies and issues that affect your work.
We were invited to meet with ARTBA's membership to discuss various issues relating to Federal - aid highway construction contracting including value engineering, innovative contracting, Recovery Act construction contracting requirements, price adjustment clauses, Buy America, Davis - Bacon and other issues of interest to the highway construction industry.
In addition to the Platinum Cashback Rewards Card and Promise Visa Card that are discussed early, The Pentagon Federal Credit Union (PenFed) also issues a Premium Travel Rewards American Express Card, a travel rewards card with exceptional services and rewards.
There was no mention if they discussed other federal - provincial issues such as assisted suicide or the legalization of marijuana.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, when discussing the student loan crisis in early March, acknowledged that the student loan debt crisis is primarily an issue for Congress, and said it could become an economic question.
As discussed last month, this is a bit of a too much of a good thing crash all around — tax cuts into a strong economy sending inflation and interest rates high enough to lead the Federal Reserve to (potentially) over react and raise rates too high, causing a recession and growing debt issues as the government refinances debt at higher rates, all while a tax cut reduces federal reFederal Reserve to (potentially) over react and raise rates too high, causing a recession and growing debt issues as the government refinances debt at higher rates, all while a tax cut reduces federal refederal revenues.
As reported in the November issue of Pet Business magazine, even as the big boxes sat down to discuss a possible union in the third quarter of 2015, there were any number of hurdles facing the deal — not the least of which was the potential for antitrust intervention from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Just when leaders in the U.S. Senate admitted to abandoning their plan of issuing a federal climate bill by the end of this year, top Chinese officials were discussing how to launch carbon trading programs under their country's next Five - Year Plan (2011 - 15).
In March, more than 80 representatives from industry, the environmental community, suppliers, think tanks, state and federal government, and academia convened at Harvard to discuss issues related to unconventional resource development.
Rather than bemoan reactions to the border agent cases, I want to issue a challenge to leaders in Congress: Will anyone in the House or Senate have the courage to use the border agent case as an opportunity to discuss and move forward with needed federal sentencing reforms?
At a meeting with the provincial premiers held in July of this year, the Prime Minister stated that he would issue an invitation to them to attend a conference to discuss the possibility of adopting a constitutional Bill of Rights bundling on both the federal and the provincial governments.
Over 30 lawyers, academics and practitioners, representing universities, Indigenous and environmental groups and industry, gathered to discuss, crystallize their thinking, weigh options and seek to find common ground on solutions to key issues in federal EA in preparation for participation in the federal EA review.
As I long ago discussed here and here, this is practically a very important issue that needs to settled in order to have a uniform and consistent federal sentencing system.
Co-hosts J. Craig Williams and Bob Ambrogi welcome Dr. David Orentlicher, professor and co-director of the Center for Law and Health at Indiana University Schools of Law and Medicine and Attorney Joel L. Michaels, the partner - in - charge of the Health Law Department in McDermott Will & Emery LLP's Washington, D.C. office, to discuss legal issues surrounding healthcare reform, its impact on businesses, hospitals, and individuals and the role of federal government in the marketplace of health care insurance.
Since the last World AIDS Day, the federal and provincial justice ministers have had a year to study and discuss this issue as people living with HIV languish in prisons under a regime that has been criticized by experts at home and abroad.
This column is written by the ABA Governmental Affairs Office and discusses advocacy efforts by the ABA relating to issues being addressed by Congress and the executive branch of the federal government.
Earlier this month, a federal appellate court issued a written opinion in a personal injury case discussing the theory of premises liability as it pertained to a case involving a child who was seriously injured when a metal stanchion fell atop his finger.
On November 3, the federal Civil Rules Advisory Committee met in Washington D.C. to discuss a range of issues — from current proposed rule amendments to future projects focused on discovery practice and active judicial case management.
Offenders charged with a federal crime have the right to an impartial jury, and this is an issue you will want to discuss with your attorney.
Issue: Discussing the availability of an «actual innocence» claim in federal habeas corpus proceedings.
And the September 2008 issue of The Third Branch newsletter also contained an interview with Linda Greenhouse headlined «Pulitzer Prize Winning Reporter Discusses the Media and the Federal Judiciary.»
Response: This issue is discussed in the «Relationship to Other Federal Laws» preamble discussion of the Privacy Act.
However, whereas the PALS program discussed above for Ninth Circuit federal judges explicitly offers help for mental impairment issues relating to aging and is frequently used for that purpose, I have not found any information online suggesting that state or local LAPs are trained to deal with such aging issues or advertise the availability of such services.
A number of legal information and legal communication issues are discussed in the U.S. Federal Communication Commission «s (FCC's) recent report on the state of U.S. media, entitled Information Needs of Communities: The Changing Media Landscape in a Broadband Age (2011).
According to TNW, the deputy head of Federal Financial Monitoring Service told a conference that «the practice of free exchange of cryptocurrencies is not used anywhere in the world, even in jurisdictions with less strict regulations,» and that «it should be noted that this issue is being actively discussed
The US federal postal agency has issued a report discussing potential applications of the blockchain technology for the needs of USPS.
¥ Advised management on potential cost issues and suggested possible resolutions ¥ Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations while estimating costs ¥ Verified all figures and statistical data to ensure the accuracy of results ¥ Attended project meetings as requested and discussed anticipated costs ¥ Informed clients of all expected expenses and recommended ways to maintain costs ¥ Kept all necessary personnel informed of issues regarding costs ¥ Gathered cost data from managers department heads and clients ¥ Prepared and presented cost models along with budget reports.
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