Sentences with phrase «federal authorities ask»

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«It is commonplace for federal authorities to directly contact Twitter and ask for assistance, rather than going through formal channels,» said an activist who has helped get numerous accounts disabled.

Federal authorities will have to ask a judge to impose an asset freeze if they want to guarantee Shkreli doesn't dispose of ill - gotten gains.

Or are you asking if the federal authorities can do it at all, from a constitutional point of view?

When the DN's Glenn Blain asked Kennedy if she had an opinion on the civil lawsuits brought against Espada by Cuomo, who is now working in connection with federal authorities on an ongoing investigation into the Bronx Democrat, she brushed off the question, saying:

Federal authorities have also asked for records related to a Buffalo pharmaceutical research center and an information technology facility for IBM.

State Senator Bill Perkins, one of five members of the Public Authorities Control Board that is scheduled to take up the Tappan Zee loan at its meeting on Wednesday, sent a letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday afternoon asking him to withdraw his proposal for the loan, arguing that it violates state and federal law.

The Attorney General's office will never ask for your immigration status or share immigration information with federal authorities if you contact the Immigration Services Fraud Unit Hotline.

Construction of an urgently needed rail tunnel under the Hudson River appears to have suddenly become much more likely after Gov. Chris Christie and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo yesterday endorsed a plan for the two states and the Port Authority to cover half of the project's expected $ 20 billion cost, with the federal government being asked to pay the other half.

Specifically, MAS and RPA ask our federal, state and local elected leaders; the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; Amtrak; the U.S. Department of Transportation; NJ Transit; MTA, LIRR, NYCTA, and Metro - North; and business leaders and property owners to commit to the following:

I asked Astorino and Jindal about Governor Cuomo's statement today that only the federal government can ban flights from West African countries, not the New York and New Jersey governors as Astorino and others have demanded, and Port Authority Executive Director Pat Foye's statement that no such direct flights arrive at Newark or JFK.

The bill would limit the information the county shares with federal immigration authorities and it would also limit what county law enforcement can ask an individual about citizenship or immigration status.

«At what point shall the Federal Authorities do as our Movement has asked several times in the past and interrogate the Governor of Borno State on some of the previous and latest comments he has made on the Abduction of #ChibokGirls?

In a lawsuit, tenant leaders representing the 400,000 people living in public housing have asked a judge to appoint an independent monitor to oversee the New York City Housing Authority because it has failed to provide heat and hot water, keep residents safe from lead, involve tenants in policymaking and hire residents, as required by federal regulations.

The tone was similar, with the panel chair, Benjamin Cardin (D — MD), asking pointed questions about why the federal government lacks a central authority to oversee select agent research.

In particular, NSF is thinking about asking Congress for special hiring authority, a mechanism that would allow the agency to bring in senior scientists at salaries above what they can typically offer federal workers.

To break the deadlock, Hoechst asked the Federal health authority to ask it to submit a marketing application.

Trying to save face and still limit the reach of the voucher program, Holder and DOJ asked federal district judge Ivan Lemelle to force the state to provide data on the students receiving vouchers and to give DOJ authority to veto vouchers for particular students.

Time for feds to act Fifty - one members of Congress nearly three months ago wrote on February 12, 2016 to federal Secretary of Housing & Urban Development Julian Castro, asking Castro «to prohibit public housing authorities from requiring declawing as a condition of residency for tenants with cats.»

The plaintiffs had asked the court for an injunction to block the ZECs, arguing the credit program is pre-empted by FERC's authority under the Federal Power Act.

Asked if his call for federal authority over transmission contradicted his contention that power generation is a states» rights matter, Morris said, «The interstate transport of kilowatts across state lines is a federal issue.»

Now, led by the students, this South Florida community is demanding answers on how this could have occurred and are asking what steps will federal and state authorities take to prevent this from happening again.

The U.S. Small Business Administration, a federal agency responsible for protecting the interests of small businesses, has asked the Administration to withdraw a proposed rule that changes the scope of existing law without Congress» authority and expand federal regulatory power under the Clean Water Act.