Sentences with phrase «executive branch policy»

Prior to joining The Administration for Children and Families, Dr. Martinez - Beck held a Society for Research in Child Development Executive Branch Policy Fellowship with the Child Care Bureau where she was involved in designing a research agenda to answer policy - relevant questions for Child Care and Development Fund State Administrators and other key stakeholders.
«When Senator Krueger and I introduced our bill on this issue back at the beginning of March, it was clear that the executive branch policy of automatically deleting unsaved emails after only 90 days needed to end immediately.
Pursuant to the President's Executive Order and Executive Branch policy, and in keeping with the Attorney General's religious liberty guidance, HHS proposes this rule to enhance the awareness and enforcement of Federal health care conscience and associated antidiscrimination laws, to further conscience and religious freedom, and to protect the rights of individuals and entities to abstain from certain activities related to health care services without discrimination or retaliation
OSTP ensures that executive branch policies are informed by science, and works with the private sector, state and local governments, the science and higher education communities, and other nations toward this end.

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While his standing among troops has likely been burnished by some of his policies — like boosting spending and reducing executive - branch input in battlefield decision - making — he has faced public criticism on some initiatives, like raising the budget and expanding US involvement in Afghanistan.
Such a return may occur if the rule is not compatible with the law, if the quality of the agency's analysis is inadequate, if the regulation is not justified by the analysis, if the rule is not consistent with the regulatory principles stated in Executive Order 12866 or with the president's policies and priorities, or if the rule unnecessarily conflicts with other executive branch agency regulations orExecutive Order 12866 or with the president's policies and priorities, or if the rule unnecessarily conflicts with other executive branch agency regulations orexecutive branch agency regulations or efforts.
Congress has formal authority over trade policy under the US Constitution, but it has generally delegated much of its authority to the executive branch in modern times.
In addition to making policy recommendations on administration policies affecting faith - based and community programs, the newly - formed office will also inform the administration of «any failures of the executive branch to comply with religious liberty protections under law.»
The transition from monetary policy to fiscal policy has begun in the U.S., and the baton has now been passed to the executive and legislative branches of government, which are responsible for enacting policies that can carry growth further.
The times prsonal views should not affect public policy is when A) It's illegal; B) It is for purely religiou reasons; C) It oversteps the power granted to the executive branch.
Given that personnel is policy this allows the GOP to staff through appointments basically anyone the Trump administration likes throughout the executive branch and federal courts.
Cohen contends that the white paper should be seen not as actual U.S. policy, but rather as a kind of «trial balloon» that the executive branch is floating to assert more power for itself, and to which other branches of the U.S. government will rightly respond.
The full U.S. system is «doing its thing,» and the result of that decentralized, bottom - up — and sometimes chaotic — process, which involves not only the three branches of judiciary, legislature, and executive, but also civil society, will ultimately result in a correction of draconian policy.
Some women serving in the Legislature have called for a new, uniform policy covering all elected officials and state employees, instead of the current patchwork of policies in the executive and legislative branches.
Describing the Commission as the executive branch is a bit misleading (for starters, it's actually the only institution with the right of legislative initiative) and there are separate decision processes for foreign policy matters.
But since neither this source nor I currently work for the executive branch, the exchange is not subject to the purge policy.
However, it is unclear how that ruling applies to policies set by the executive branch.
Nana Akufo - Addo made this known when he outlined a number of policy measures to help realise this vision at a fundraising dinner organised in London by the UK branch of the Young Executive Forum of the NPP Friday, June 10, 2016.
If judges can declare laws unconstitutional at will and impose - or block - policy decisions on the Executive branch with their verdicts, you're no longer living in a democracy but in a oligarchy.
@MichaelKingsmill - while what you said is technically true as far as passing laws, how does that have any bearing on policy, which is done via executive orders and interpretation of laws passed by executive branch for actioning?
In its haste to pass this legislation, the Congress included a number of clearly unconstitutional provisions» — such as restrictions on executive branch ′ s authority that limited its flexibility in foreign policy.
I'm also told that Downing Street's original plan was to have junior Ministers taking the lead on policy developments in policy areas for which they are responsible - until senior figures on the»22 pointed out that Ministers, as members of the executive branch of government, are not well placed to represent opinion on the backbenches.
The addition of money to the budget by the Democratic legislators to continue the County's operation of the Section 8 program is bad policy, an improper intrusion into the executive branch's powers and fiscally irresponsible.
The executive acted on policy — and some will say rightly so — because the co-equal legislative branch either couldn't or wouldn't.
The Ulster County Legislature passes laws and sets policy, which the executive branch then administers.
For one thing, the executive branch, which oversees state agencies, is where the rubber ultimately hits the road regarding government policy, so there's more interest in what the governor and his commissioners are doing.
The transparency of the executive branch has come under increased scrutiny since it began implementing a 90 - day email deletion policy last month.
Currently at Synapse Energy Economics in Cambridge MA, Asa Hopkins, 2010 - 2011 Executive Branch Fellow at the Department of Energy (DOE), was until recently the director of energy policy and planning at the Vermont Department of Public Service.
So a realistic look at the international policy dynamics that currently exist, as well as an informed discussion on where those policies could grow to be, is a great way to continue the conversation on actionable solutions to climate change,» said Subhashree Mishra, 2014 - 16 Executive Branch Fellow at the Department of Energy (DOE).
Another fellow, Barbara Martinez, was a 2011 - 2012 executive branch fellow who now works as innovation director at Conservation X Labs, a company founded by two alumni S&T Policy Fellows in order to develop new conservation models and prevent the extinction of species.
Austin Brown, 2008 - 10 Executive Branch Fellow at USAID, is heading to California to start his new position as executive director of the UC Davis Policy Institute for Energy, the Environment, and theExecutive Branch Fellow at USAID, is heading to California to start his new position as executive director of the UC Davis Policy Institute for Energy, the Environment, and theexecutive director of the UC Davis Policy Institute for Energy, the Environment, and the Economy.
«I never knew the Department of Justice [DOJ] had a science agency,» Iris Wagstaff, 2015 - 16 Executive Branch Fellow, recalls thinking after learning about it at «finalist interview week» for the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF).
Each year, several hundred scientists and engineers flood Capitol Hill and executive branch agencies in Washington, D.C., to get a taste of policy work.
Up to 10 fellows spend a year in Washington, D.C., working on health care policy in executive branch agencies and legislative offices.
Fellow Session: Modified Policy for a Genetically Modified World 8:00 - 9:30 am R. Alta Charo, 1988 - 89 Executive Branch Fellow at U.S. Agency for International Development Jennifer Kuzma, 1997 - 98 Executive Branch Fellow at U.S. Department of Agriculture Room 302 (Hynes Convention Center)
One OSTP staffer who has been in the headlines this year is DJ Patil (2004 - 05 Executive Branch Fellow), deputy chief technology officer for data policy and chief data scientist.
by convening groups to provide advice and guidance to organizations involved in the policy making process, including (but not limited to) Congress and the executive branch agencies of the federal government;
For each workshop, the 25 - 30 invited participants included individuals from the sectors necessary for exploring a topic in depth: health professionals, lawyers, patient safety experts, payers, industry representatives, technologists, regulators, policy makers from the legislative and executive branches, and patient advocates.
These programs have been widely recognized as making a valuable contribution to the use of science and technology by policy makers in both the legislative and executive branches of government.
Obama's directive that his Office of Science and Technology Policy draw up guidelines «to guarantee scientific integrity throughout the executive branch» is probably an overstatement, says Gottfried.
2000 - 2001 Legislative Branch Fellow and 2003 - 2004 Executive Branch Fellow Elizabeth Cameron joined the Nuclear Threat Initiative in April as senior director for global biological policy and programs.
Bierbaum served for two decades in both the legislative and executive branches of the U.S. Government, and ran the first Environment Division of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP).
Passionate about science policy, Jamie L. Vernon, 2011 — 13 Executive Branch Fellow at the Department of Energy, discovered blogging as a way to drive attention to issues.
Over four decades, AAAS has partnered with more than 60 professional societies and organizations to sponsor more than 2,600 Science & Technology Policy Fellows in the legislative and executive branch.
[Box 26] AAAS and Congress, lobbying, 1959 - 1987 Congress, 1986 Arctic, 1981 Legislative Branch, 1981 - 1984 Executive Branch, pre-1985 OMB Circular, 1983 Science Policy: A Working Glossary, 1978 Science Policy Task Force Congressional Research Service, 1986 Environmental Protection Agency House Committee on Science and Technology, 1986 Office of Management and Budget Office of Science and Technology Policy, 1982 Office of Technology Assessment, 1980 Senate State Department (2 Folders) AAAS Science, Engineering, and Diplomacy Fellows, Lunch and Orientation, 1983 Tax Bills, 1981 Edwards vs Aguilard, Louisiana Creationist Suit, 1986 Edwards vs Aguilard, NAS amicus brief Edwards vs Aguilard, People for the American Way amicus brief Edwards vs Aguilard, Supreme Court arguments Hutchinson vs. Proxmire, amicus brief, 1978 Southeastern College vs. Frances Davis, amicus brief, 1979 State Department, 1976 - 1984 Human Subjects Research, 1979 Controversy over Inhaber Article in Science, 1979 Three Mile Island, 1979 Federal appropriations, universities and pork barrel projects
Alumnus Fellow Steven K. Sinha 2009 - 2011 AAAS S&T Policy Executive Branch Fellow Steven K. Sinha is currently a Senior Advisor to the Coordinator for Cyber Issues at the U.S. Department of State.
Heather moved to the next chapter of her science policy career as a AAAS Executive Branch Fellow in the Department of Defense's STEM office.
Ultimately, we hope that the discussions on AMS Policy Forum will provide insights to the weather, water, and climate community; decision makers in the Executive and Legislative branches; members of the media; and the public.
Marv Fertel retired at the close of 2016 as president and chief executive officer of the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) which is the policy organization for the U.S. nuclear industry and represents the industry in addressing generic technical and regulatory issues before the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; as well as policy and legislative activities with the Congress and the Executivexecutive officer of the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) which is the policy organization for the U.S. nuclear industry and represents the industry in addressing generic technical and regulatory issues before the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; as well as policy and legislative activities with the Congress and the ExecutiveExecutive Branch.
With yearlong placements in Washington, DC in the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of federal government, the Science & Technology Policy Fellowships fosters a network of STEM leaders who understand government and policymaking, and are prepared to develop and execute solutions to address today's pressing challenges.
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