Sentences with phrase «federal authorities did»

Mineola attorney Marc Gann, who represents Marisa Lizza, also said federal authorities did an extensive probe and «found nothing» with which to charge his client and her husband criminally.
Federal authorities did not specify exactly what they're investigating, but reports after his hotel, office, and home were raided suggest authorities are looking at potential bank fraud, wire fraud, and campaign finance violations.
«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?
Jeff Ruch, who directs Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, sent a fresh note about an under - appreciated risk that's building as long as federal authorities don't directly challenge the anti-government zealots who've taken over Oregon's Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.

Not exact matches

Since the federal government doesn't have the legal authority to impose its will over the objections of the provinces, it has decided instead to persuade the provinces to collaborate.
The news of the accident didn't come out until last week, when it was reported by federal highway authorities — six weeks after the offering.
«Although the Federal Reserve generally monitors developments in virtual currencies and other payments system innovations, it does not necessarily have authority to directly supervise or regulate these innovations or the entities that provide them to the market,» Bernanke said in a letter.
But just because the new drone program debuted, doesn't mean that local authorities, the federal government, and corporate interests won't butt heads.
Multiple medical groups have urged the FDA to lengthen expiration dates, but the federal agency said it's not sure it has authority to do so.
The pair did lobbying work on behalf of these entities in the US, and were later charged by Mueller for failing to disclose the nature of their foreign sponsors to federal authorities.
«The federal government should do everything within its authority to empower individuals by providing opportunities for work, including by investing in federal programs that are effective at moving people into the workforce and out of poverty,» the order read, according to CNN.
Moen noted Sessions» action doesn't change federal law, which includes a congressional provision barring authorities from spending federal money to prosecute medical marijuana operations that abide by state laws.
NEW YORK — The U.S. monetary authorities did not intervene in the foreign exchange markets during the January - March quarter, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said today in its quarterly report to the U.S. Congress.
NEW YORK — The U.S. monetary authorities did not intervene in the foreign exchange markets during the October - December quarter, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said today in its quarterly report to the U.S. Congress.
Did you know we called on the federal government to create a local airport authority to run YVR in 1987?
«I haven't seen any argument as to why the federal government doesn't have authority to regulate this interprovincial pipeline the way they have authority over all kinds of other interprovincial undertakings,» she said.
NEW YORK — The U.S. monetary authorities did not intervene in the foreign exchange markets during the July — September quarter, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said today in its quarterly report to the U.S. Congress.
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.
To succeed with this mission, lawyers at the Federal Reserve needed to interpret our authority in new and different ways, and we did so.
Idaho's governor and chief insurance regulator met with top federal health care authorities, hoping to make their case for why Idaho health insurers should be allowed to sell plans that don't comply with the Affordable Care Act.
However, only the state and the federal government have the authority to do this.
Mnuchin said U.S. authorities, including the Federal Reserve, were studying the pros and cons of issuing digital dollars instead of hard cash, but «the Fed and we don't think there's any need for that at this point.»
One particularly interesting part of Giancarlo's testimony was where he mentioned that «current law does not provide any U.S. Federal regulator with such regulatory oversight authority over spot virtual currency platforms operating in the United States or abroad.»
Doing so would give him the authority to strictly enforce federal law, which states that marijuana is wholly illegal, and shut down medical and recreational cannabis facilities.
The federal government does not have authority to do what you describe and marriage as a states rights issue has been decided in 32 states thus far.
Traditionally, churches are viewed as sanctuaries — safe - havens for immigrants, where federal authorities will not enter — it's not necessarily that they can't, but they don't.
Historically, federal authorities won't enter churches or places of worship to carry out deportation, though law does not prohibit them from doing so.
They will continue to litigate until they receive «a final order from the court making clear the federal government does not have the authority to force religious groups to do this,» Rienzi said.
I don't think the federal government should have the authority to mandate that employers create a lactation room.
«We have a governor who is richer than the state, a governor who has over N4 billion in his account he is the only one who can explain what he has done with all the funds he had received from federal authorities.
Or are you asking if the federal authorities can do it at all, from a constitutional point of view?
Since the Supreme Court has now prevented itself from acknowledging the question of whether Barack H. Obama is or is not an Article II «natural born citizen» based on the Kenyan / British citizenship of Barack Obama's father at the time of his birth (irrespective of whether Barack Obama is deemed a «citizen» born in Hawaii or otherwise) as a prerequisite to qualifying to serve as President of the United States under the Constitution — the Court having done so at least three times and counting, first before the Nov 4 general election and twice before the Dec 15 vote of the College of Electors — it would seem appropriate, if not necessary, for all Executive Branch departments and agencies to secure advance formal advice from the United States Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel as to how to respond to expected inquiries from federal employees who are pledged to «support and defend the Constitution of the United States» as to whether they are governed by laws, regulations, orders and directives issued under Mr. Obama during such periods that said employees, by the weight of existing legal authority and prior to a decision by the Supreme Court, believe in good faith that Mr. Obama is not an Article II «natural born citizen».
A federal judge blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to withhold funding from «sanctuary cities» that do not cooperate with U.S. immigration officials, saying the president has no authority to attach new conditions to federal spending.
I fully concur with Senator Ball on this one.Leibell and company dishonestly framed this all as reasonable requests for leniency, as if what he had done was not so bad (and as if he had contritely cooperated with authorities), when in fact the former State Senator has been defiant in NOT helping Federal prosecutors — AND some of the letters in Leibell's behalf came from people who are still being actively investigated by Federal prosecutors.
The FNC added, «We demand that the investigations into it must be made public as promised by the police authorities, while something very urgent and painstaking measures must be done by the Federal Government to quickly address the conspicuous concerns in the land.
Does Hillary Clinton see the Obama administration's orders against the leaders of Westchester County as a legitimate use of federal authority?
New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio told CNN's Jake Tapper that it is OK to shield undocumented immigrants who drive drunk from federal authorities if it does not «lead to any other negative outcome.»
O'Connor told those in attendance he supported a bill by state Sen. Tom Croci (R - Sayville) that would cut funding to local governments that don't fully cooperate with federal immigration authorities in deportation proceedings.
Glenwood has not been charged with a crime and the source says the company does not have a cooperating agreement with federal authorities.
«I request that you work with my administration to convene a task force of Thruway, state, federal and local officials to explore ways to reduce these increases,» Cuomo wrote in the letter to the authority, which praised its work on the environmental impact statement «We have done this successfully in similar situations where a bridge crossing is a necessity for local residents.»
«We are going to have to provide a financial plan for the Thruway Authority and for the bridge and we do that on an going basis,» he said, adding, «We don't want to get too specific about a tolling plan until we know all the possible financing sources — the federal piece, the EFC piece that I think we all know about and then the settlement funds which kind of thankfully was mana from heavan which a piece of that can be invested in this very important infrastructure project.»
However, the Harrison Act did not prohibit heroin and cocaine, and it was overturned in 1925 in Linder v. the United States when the Supreme Court ruled that the federal government didn't have the authority to regulate medical practice.
Her private employees don't have the authority to decide what does or doesn't count as a federal record.»
The resolution was submitted earlier this month by Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren, shortly after President Donald Trump threatened to defund municipalities that did not cooperate with federal immigration authorities.
This can be done, as Congress can determine the federal courts jurisdiction, and in the case of abuse of authority, limit that authority.
You don't think the constitutionality of Federal Government's authority to repudiate could be challenged based on section 4 of the 14th Amendment (as Geithner suggested)?
Does the Federal Reserve have the ability or authority to offer to buy (at a premium?)
Former Gov. Eliot Spitzer: «If the federal government wants to wield its full authority on immigration, for example, it will be hard for states to object, because that's an area where the courts have said the government has a clear capacity under the Constitution to do what it wants.»
Schneiderman in a statement on Monday afternoon blasted the claim by the U.S. attorney general, Jeff Sessions, that states and local governments do not have the authority to refused participation in immigration enforcement actions with the federal government.
The new documents indicate that the state didn't just react more slowly than the federal authorities, but actively disputed the concerns of the EPA officials.
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