Sentences with phrase «executive orders for»

As Trump approaches his first 100 days, he has aggressively pursued immigration enforcement, including executive orders for a wall along the U.S. - Mexico border and a ban on travelers from six predominantly - Muslim countries.

Trump, in his first 100 days, has intensified immigration enforcement, including executive orders for a wall along the U.S. - Mexico border and a ban on travelers from six predominantly Muslim countries.

On Jan. 27, Trump signed the first executive order for a travel ban — related to travelers from seven Muslim - majority countries — which led to confusion across U.S. and overseas airports and resulted in nationwide protests against the order.

Cuomo's counsel confirmed that the governor promised he'll issue an executive order for a federal prosecutor this summer, if the legislature does not act on his proposal for an independent monitor to investigate the incidents.

Before Cuomo announced the order at the National Action Network, the Rev. Al Sharpton also praised Cuomo's executive order for a special prosecutor in investigating civilian deaths in interactions with police.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive order for creating a statewide health - insurance exchange will obviously stand, a move that the governor put in place after Senate Republicans refused to pass the measure in the state Legislature.

Cuomo told reporters that he is considering an executive order for the health insurance exchange should it fail to pass the Legislature.

Tell Governor Cuomo to keep his commitment to the families of New Yorkers killed by police and sign the RIGHT executive order for a Special Prosecutor to investigate ALL cases of police - involved killings of civilians without a one year time limit!

«This just shows you why we need the governor to sign an executive order for a special prosecutor today.»

«We remain committed to demanding an executive order for a special prosecutor for all police killings, because establishing prosecution that is independent and external of local DAs is the only way to resolve the conflict of interest that has systemically failed to provide justice in these cases within our state and across the nation,» the group said in a joint statement.

Governor Cuomo announced an executive order for a Special Prosecutor that would give New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman the power to prosecute police killings.

«It makes no sense to give a dysfunctional agency money that it can't spend,» Cuomo said after signing an executive order for the new monitor.

Speaking at a Queens viewing event for President Barack Obama's announcement of a new executive order for immigration reform, Mr. Peralta said that he believed Mr. Cuomo will include the bill — which would grant state tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants attending college in New York — in the spending plan he will present to the legislature next year.

Departing Gov. David A. Paterson faced stalemates with the Legislature on several issues and his administration imposed some cuts by executive order for agencies directly under his control.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday issued an executive order for the state Department of Transportation to lower the speed limit on the Scajaquada Expressway to 30 mph following Saturday's tragic vehicle accident that claimed the life of a 3 - year - old boy and left his 5 - year - old sister in critical condition.

The bill comes a week after Mayor Bill de Blasio issued an executive order for all building owners to immediately clean and disinfect their cooling towers within 14 days.

Governor Matt Bevin launched the Dual Credit Scholarship by Executive Order for the 2016 - 17 school year.

Lightning Systems receives California ARB executive order for aftermarket hydraulic hybrid vehicle conversions for Ford E-450s

Trump had just reversed an executive order for flood protection.

In honor of Isamu Noguchi and the anniversary of the 1942 executive order for Japanese internment, here is a guide to Noguchi works you can discover in NYC.

New Jersey is also making headlines for carbon pricing plans; the state's newly elected governor has signed an executive order for the state to rejoin the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a multi-state program that places a limit and price on pollution from the utility sector.

They would be exceptionally foolish not to exploit the Governor's executive order for all its worth.

Not exact matches

When President Donald Trump signed an executive order to bar immigrants from seven Muslim - majority countries from entering the U.S., the ban promised to have far - reaching consequences for businesses and employees.

In June 2014, he issued an executive order raising the minimum wage for employees of federal contractors to $ 10.10.

In March, 2011, the President signed an executive order that would «create a formal system of indefinite detention for those held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who continue to pose a significant threat to national security,» commented The Washington Post.

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren took aim at the executive order, saying it would «make it easier for investment advisers to cheat you out of your retirement savings.»

Last Friday, Obama signed an executive order that calls for more cooperation between the government and companies in the fight against cyberthreats.

According to Breaking Travel News, Giuseppe Bono, chief executive of Fincantieri, said, «These additional orders bring the total number of ships we have built for Carnival Corporation to 61 and confirm Fincantieri's world leadership in the cruise ship sector even at a time of slowing demand.»

Let's get to a table and understand what they are looking for, let's understand the difference between executive orders and substantive change that might require congressional support on this.»

On Saturday night, Uber's New York City Twitter account announced that it was turning off surge pricing for trips at JFK airport in light of the protests against Donald Trump's executive order that bans immigrants from seven Muslim - majority countries.

Tens of thousands of people rallied in U.S. cities and at airports on Sunday to voice outrage over President Donald Trump's executive order restricting entry into the country for travelers from seven Muslim - majority nations.

Obama, warning of more costs to come for the Kremlin if the situation worsens, said he also had signed an executive order that would allow the U.S. to penalize key sectors of the Russian economy, including its huge energy business.

The Airbus A380 superjumbo will be made for at least the next decade and could become «sustainable» thanks to Emirates» recent order, a senior executive has said.

«It's not my understanding that I gave orders for improper accounting,» he said, in a typical example of executive obfuscation.

Uber came under renewed pressure over the weekend for a Tweet promoting surge - free pricing during a taxi worker strike in support of immigrants impacted by Trump's Executive Order, which has been widely interpreted as a Muslim ban.

David Miliband, International Rescue Committee, talks about the impact of President Trump's executive orders to restrict immigration with seven nations and suspend refugee entry for 120 - days.

«Although the Government points to the fact that Congress and the Executive identified the seven countries named in the Executive Order as countries of concern in 2015 and 2016, the Government has not offered any evidence or even an explanation of how the national security concerns that justified those designations, which triggered visa requirements, can be extrapolated to justify an urgent need for the Executive Order to be immediately reinstated,» the judges wrote.

After Trump signed the order on a Friday night, executives at Starbucks spent the weekend crafting a plan to address employees working in the US and abroad, as well as provide concrete steps beyond rhetorical support for diversity.

Earlier today I spoke briefly with the President about the immigration executive order and its issues for our community.

The White House has said the executive order falls within presidential powers, and has argued that the ultimate answer is for Congress to pass meaningful immigration reform.

Trump's executive order barred people from seven majority - Muslim countries — Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Syria — from traveling to the United States for 90 days.

A majority of the judges on a federal appeals court seemed skeptical of the government's defense for President Donald Trump's executive order restricting travel, during courtroom arguments Monday.

A coalition of 17 U.S. states sued the Obama administration on Wednesday saying it acted illegally by issuing an executive order to ease the threat of deportation for millions of immigrants who are in the country without the proper documents.

In April, Trump signed the America First Offshore Energy Executive Order instructing Zinke to revise the current five - year schedule for leasing blocks of the U.S. outer continental shelf, the waters off the U.S. shore that the federal government governs.

In spite of the logical need to modernize the 23 - year old agreement, we may end up with no deal or worse — the very real prospect of President Trump posing for the cameras to show off his signed executive order declaring America's intent to withdraw from NAFTA.

The move, which would dramatically pare down federal regulations on small businesses (earlier in the day, Trump told reporters he wants to eliminate «a little more than 75 percent» of the current regulations), is not unexpected — Trump included the executive order in his plan for his first 100 days in office.

Longtime banking analyst Dick Bove of Rafferty Capital Markets said J.P. Morgan Chase banking executives Gordon Smith and Daniel Pinto should be considered for the top job at Wells Fargo, saying there needed to be new management at the bank in order to fix it.

The demand woes are essentially tied to three main factors: Across the industry, retailers still had to unload food shipments from the fourth quarter, resulting in some delayed ordering at the start of 2017; executives also blamed a delay in tax refunds for hurting consumer demand during the quarter; and then there was a shift in the timing for Easter — the holiday landed in March for 2016 but April this year.

Reid, a former Delta executive, must step down by mid-November to comply with the order that cleared Virgin America for takeoff.

And that could hit a buzzsaw given Trump's recent executive actions ordering a government hiring freeze and requiring agencies to nix two old regulations for every new one they propose.