Sentences with phrase «during the first term»

Trudeau has emerged as a pipeline champion, with a good shot at seeing construction on two projects, Energy East and Trans Mountain, start during his first term in power — something his Conservative predecessor, Stephen Harper, didn't achieve in nine years.

The President boosted the number of federal regulations affecting small businesses by 13 percent during his first term in office, leading governmental regulation and red tape to overtake sales, taxes and the cost / availability of insurance as small business's biggest problem, respondents to the National Federation of Independent Business small business survey explain.

Just to give you an idea of how the Administration felt about free trade during the first term, no one has bothered to renew TPA legislation since 2007.

Once Ryan was assigned to the banking committee during his first term and the Ways and Means Committee in his second, the cash started flowing in and «it was a near perfect combination that made Ryan gain Wall Street's favor,» according to Politico's Robin Bravender.

Richardson told CNBC's «Closing Bell» on Tuesday that the meeting is «the most significant negotiations I think the country is going to have during the first term.»

Elsewhere, Gov. Scott Walker, a rising Republican star, campaigned in 2010 on a promise to create 250,000 jobs in Wisconsin during his first term.

Premier Clark has an opportunity to turn away from the perpetual campaigning that has distracted her during her first term and to pay more attention to actually governing.

-- Trump is on track to have 11 communications directors during his first term, Philip Bump notes.

What Clinton was trying to avoid during his first term as president, says Marcus, was discovery, the process by which lawyers seek information from the opposing parties before trial to build their case.

A man who persevered and did his best despite all the hostility, non-cooperationand roadblocks put by the Repiblicans and the conservatives in his path during his first term.

Cuomo has lavished attention on Buffalo and western New York during his first term, investing millions of dollars in economic development projects in the area.

At an event outside the Capitol with more than a dozen Democratic state legislators, LG Kathy Hochul highlighted accomplishments during her first term in office and laid out some priorities for the next four years.

De Blasio has sought to extend his national profile during his first term, taking several trips to burnish a leadership credential on the left.

The idea, Curran spokesman Michael Martino said later, is to blunt the potential of favoritism, or other contracting shenanigans, by opening up the contracting process — a move also made by former County Executive Thomas Suozzi during his first term in office.

During the first term Peter Hain warned in an interview with me that New Labour was being «gratuitously offensive» to its core vote.

Cuomo's largest donor during his first term was development firm Glenwood Management and its head, Leonard Litwin.

The cost of addressing the mounting issues over the physical condition standards at the New York City Housing Authority, or NYCHA, has showed a sharp spike during the first term of Mayor Bill de Blasio (D - New York City), according to press reports.

During his first term, he repeatedly clashed with state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, though the two Dems have appear to have reconciled somewhat in recent years.

Clinton, appearing with Nassau Democrats in Elmont at a rally to support his wife Hillary Clinton's presidential bid, cited Kaminsky's six years as a federal prosecutor and his work during his first term in the assembly.

During his first term, Bellone delivered his speech to county lawmakers at regular meetings.

Cuomo had touted the passage of four on time budgets during his first term as governor, a record that hadn't been seen since the era of Nelson Rockefeller.

He himself said he wanted to be judged by the «contents of my character» not the colour of his skin during his first term in office.

He has largely shied away from the national spotlight as governor and during his first term rarely left the state.

Cuomo has rarely left his home state during his first term, but he has raised nearly a fifth of his re-election campaign cash from out - of - state donors, according to analysis of state Board of Elections data.

When pressed he added that the policy would be in place at some point during the first term of a Cameron government.

The decision was hardly a surprise - Livingstone appointed Jones as his deputy during his first term as mayor and plans to make her his cycling advisor if elected next month.

There's no disputing that Sanders did in fact express such a position, based on his concern that Obama was moving to the right during his first term.

To start with, he was adjudged by the voters as having performed well during his first term, particularly in education, security, infrastructural development, community development, revenue generation, and especially the regular payment of workers» salaries, despite the nationwide economic recession.

She called for a revision to the City Charter and criticized Mayor de Blasio for avoiding any action on property tax revision during his first term.

Day said the county had success going after slumlords and enforcing a new rental registry during his first term.

Utah 4: Romney won this district, 67 - 30 percent, in 2012, but Republican Mia Love won her initial election in 2014 by just 5 points and faced some negative headlines during her first term in office.

The Governor could also learn something from President Obama, whose State of the Union address was an example of the sort of politics Mr. Cuomo wisely avoided during his first term.

Mariano spoke at length about how she called Buchwald during his first term as an assemblyman when she was having a problem with Medicaid, and said that his office's attentiveness to her issue was the start of a «great working relationship» between the activist and the elected official.

Limited liability companies, corporations and individuals linked to Tully Construction gave the governor $ 136,500 during his first term, and the $ 75,100 it donated in the first 200 days of his second (which began on Jan. 1, 2015) was enough to make it his third largest donor during the period under examination.

Aregbesola assured citizens ahead of his second term in office the best of governance in the state above what was witnessed during his first term.

«An historic analysis produced during his first term in office demonstrated that wider access to emergency contraception could save the state almost half a billion dollars in health care costs by decreasing the number of unintended pregnancies and abortions.

Gov. Rick Scott held several during his first term in office, including selling doughnuts and working as a park ranger.

During his first term, he was one of only three Republicans to oppose a bill repealing the Affordable Care Act, and he objected the amendment of a bill introduced by a Republican that would have terminated the suspension of the deportation of young undocumented immigrants.

But Bill Hyers, a senior strategist for Nixon, pointed out Cuomo's actions during his first term in a statement last week.

The $ 500,000 given to the Committee to Save New York thus brings the total from the developer that went to support the governor during his first term to $ 1.97 million — about 32 times the campaign contribution limit imposed on donations from most individuals.

During his first term, Cuomo remained largely silent on Indian Point and didn't publicly indicate that he was trying to shut it down.

The animal - rights group that has for years unsuccessfully sought to ban the Central Park horse carriages from city streets has hired three prominent political consultants to resurrect an issue that has dogged New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio during his first term.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is often loathe to leave New York, rarely stepping outside of the state during his first term.

But early on as governor he was at odds with public - sector labor groups, including public employee unions he battled over contract renewals as well as a new, less generous pension tier during his first term.

I personally joined his campaign up to Borno to convince our colleagues traditional ruler to vote for Jonathan during his first term in office, which they did without collecting a dime from us.

The ad comes after Maloney has placed an emphasis on veteran's services during his first term in Congress.

But the governor has been able to work with Republicans in the chamber, who have either fully or partially controlled the Senate during his first term.

Fiala's Senate effort is being backed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who appointed her his DMV commissioner during his first term.

Fiala is both a former Broome County executive and commissioner in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's cabinet, leading the Department of Motor Vehicles during his first term.

Cuomo suggests the Democrats run on his record of the last four years, pointing to job creation during his first term and state budgets approved on time.