Sentences with phrase «during obama»

«During the Obama administration's middle years, HUD was doing record numbers of loans, as lenders refinanced deals two and sometimes three times in order to take advantage of low interest rates,» says Cambridge Realty Capital Vice President Anthony Marino.

Today marks the seventh anniversary of the health law passed during the Obama administration's first term.

This work continued and expanded during the Obama administration.

Trump did allude to gun laws in a different tweet Saturday, accusing congressional Democrats of not favoring new gun laws: «Just like they don't want to solve the DACA problem, why didn't the Democrats pass gun control legislation when they had both the House & Senate during the Obama Administration.

Oh, by the way, where were these protests during the Obama administration.

The ATVM program hasn't doled out loans in years (and received significant criticism during the Obama administration) but the company has been in - waiting for a confirmation since January 2015, when the U.S. Department of Energy said that Elio Motors met the technical criteria for the loan.

«It is Ethics 101 — the most basic thing you are not supposed to do: using your official capacity to benefit your financial interest,» said Norman Eisen, who served as a White House ethics lawyer during the Obama administration and now is a co-chairman of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington.

Trump's tweet Saturday said: «Just like they don't want to solve the DACA problem, why didn't the Democrats pass gun control legislation when they had both the House & Senate during the Obama Administration.

But as we wrote previously, the FCC has no data for the time after the net neutrality repeal, and the examples of new deployment cited by Pai's FCC were mostly projects that began during the Obama administration.

The service then saw 3.8 billion page views in October 2012, and went on to rack up 4.4 million page views and 1.6 million uniques in one day during Obama's AMA.

Aceable takes mayor up on «work from home» Friday During Obama Visit [via CBS Austin] At the request of Austin Mayor Steve Adler, Aceable Driver's Ed allowed employees to work from home to help relieve traffic issues during President Obama's visit to South By Southwest.

I also think this news provides an approrpriate opportunity to begin a series of commentary posts about criminal justice reform during the Obama era, which I will be calling «Missed Opportunities: The Failure of Prez Obama to bring real Hope and Change to Federal Sentencing.»

The Mid-Atlantic People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference (MAPOC) is hosting its 22nd conference, «Legal and Political Change During the Obama Era,» at the George Washington University Law School on Jan. 27 - 28,...

Of the judges who were confirmed during Obama's first term, 37 percent were non-white and 42...

As a press release announcing the report says, «The purpose of this publication is to provide an overview of how the law administered by the NLRB is likely to change during the Obama Administration.»

Craig, a former White House counsel during the Obama administration, was lead lawyer on a controversial Skadden report assessing the fairness of a trial of a Ukrainian prime minister.

It determined that the EPA under Pruitt initiated about 1,900 enforcement cases, about a third fewer than during the Obama administration and about a quarter fewer than the Bush administration over the same time frame.

Photo via I Love Kolkata A Slew of Green Initiatives in Obama's «Secret» Agreement With India In an agreement that largely flew under the radar during Obama's trip to Asia — so much so that Clean Technica has called it a «secret deal» — the US and India

Although many of the early EPA regulations were based on good science and economics, there has been a disturbing pattern, particularly during the Obama Administration, of ignoring or even distorting the science and economics in order to try to justify ever more strict regulations based on bad economics or science or both.

During the Obama administration, a bike share station was installed on the White House grounds, described as an unofficial «secret» station that was only accessible by White House staff.

During the Obama administration, US wind capacity has doubled, solar has increased by a factor of 6, the relevant loan guarantee program has a current default rate of 2.6 % — and the public square thinks it was a $ 90 billion boondoggle with «half the companies out of business.»

Kevin McKinney wrote: «During the Obama administration, US wind capacity has doubled, solar has increased by a factor of 6, the relevant loan guarantee program has a current default rate of 2.6 % — and the public square thinks it was a $ 90 billion boondoggle with «half the companies out of business».»

But during Obama's visit, Modi stressed that India did not feel itself under pressure on climate change from other countries, while insisting it was responding to the challenges presented by global warming.

This report provides background information on EPA regulatory activity during the Obama Administration.

Add to all this the Trump transition team's alarming request that the Energy Department identify employees and contractors who have been involved in climate meetings during the Obama administration.

The Stream Protection Rule was developed by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) over the course of seven years during the Obama administration.

During Obama's second term, it's expected that she will oversee far more sweeping climate change regulations, which would restrict greenhouse gas emissions from new and existing coal - fired power plants — the nation's top contributor to global warming pollution.

Connecticut and other downwind states were encouraged by the success New Jersey had during the Obama administration.

Only 3 major hurricanes have made landfall during Obama's tenure thus far.

U.S. renewable electricity production doubled during Obama's first four years in office.

This analysis shows that the BLM has leased 2,237,004,772 tons of publicly owned coal during the Obama administration, which has unlocked an estimated 3,922,481,766 metric tons of carbon pollution — nearly four gigatons.

The Bureau of Land Management has leased 2.2 billion tons of publicly owned coal during the Obama administration, unlocking 3.9 billion metric tons of carbon pollution.This is equivalent to the annual emissions of over 825 million passenger vehicles, and more than the 3.7 billion tons that was emitted in the entire European Union in 2012.

The Bureau of Land Management has leased 2.2 billion tons of publicly owned coal during the Obama administration, unlocking 3.9 billion metric tons of carbon pollution.

The Buffalo RMP proposal doesn't include sufficient detail to calculate the quantity of carbon pollution as precisely as this report did for coal already leased during the Obama administration, but it is possible to estimate the carbon pollution using the same methodology that BLM has used for similar Wyoming coal.

A ton of publicly owned coal leased during the Obama administration will, on average, cause damages estimated at between $ 22 and $ 237, using the federal government's social cost of carbon estimates — yet the average price per ton for those coal leases was only $ 1.03.

To do so, we must first determine the amount of carbon pollution that will be released from BLM's recent coal leases; this analysis will focus on coal that has been leased during the Obama administration.

The Forest Service acknowledged the impact of climate change in a 2015 report, issued during the Obama administration.

After seeing their hopes dashed for comprehensive climate legislation during Obama's first term, Friday's move represented what they fully expect to be an even more significant and daunting next step — to regulate emissions of the nation's existing coal - fired power plants.

Massachusetts» anti-fossil-fuel policies are the primary reason why the state has relied on LNG imports from a Russian company that the State Department sanctioned during the Obama Administration.

The GOP House passed REINS several times during the Obama years, only to see it stripped out or blocked in the Senate.

The environmental review process conducted during the Obama administration unearthed new information that showed the project was not in the national interest.

In my sixty - one years of coal mining experience, I have never before seen the destruction of an industry that we saw during the Obama presidency with reliable, low cost electric power also being eliminated.

McKibben takes some solace from the grassroots movement that has grown up during the Obama years in opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline.

As this accompanying chart reveals, global temperature change has decelerated and is now in negative (ie, global cooling) territory - the pink dot denotes current climate reality during the Obama administration.

Following up from a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed in September 2017, CEI filed suit agains the State Department to obtain records «about outside influence in developing the controversial Paris climate treaty during the Obama administration.»

In fact, even during the Obama Administration we only missed that by one vote.

Signs of hope: Ten ways America moved forward on climate change during the Obama administration

The new standards, the last of many developed during the Obama administration, will save consumers money, help meet the nation's energy needs and reduce environmentally harmful emissions, including greenhouse gases.

Any action on climate change during Obama's second term will likely come via EPA, not Congress.

As analysed by the report, governors, mayors, and businesses have significantly shaped the US climate agenda, especially in parallel to federal action during the Obama Administration.