Sentences with phrase «federal executive actions»

The amount of state and local taxes collected from unauthorized immigrants is estimated to increase by $ 86 million once federal executive actions are fully in place.

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Canadian chief executives and corporate leaders are concerned about the possible sale of Potash Corp. to a foreign buyer, and they want the federal government to take action to stop the sale.
Church - state experts told CT that any White House executive order would be limited to federal actions.
The senator worries that through the use of executive actions and federal agencies, the executive branch has begun to usurp the law - making power that the Constitution invests in the U.S. Congress.
If the federal government takes any action based on the executive order, de Blasio said the city would challenge the White House in court «the next hour.»
«If there's one thing we've seen out of the federal government recently, it's that executive orders and executive actions just don't cut it,» said Proulx.
The following statement can be attributed to The Education Trust — New York Executive Director Ian Rosenblum: «The federal Deferred Action for...
Established by the party in 1998 - when talk of an arrangement between Paddy Ashdown and Tony Blair was rife - it states that any «substantial proposal which could affect the party's independence of political action» will need the consent of a majority of Lib Dem MPs and of the party's federal executive.
The rule states that any «substantial proposal which could affect the Party's independence of political action» will need the consent of a majority of Lib Dem MPs and of the party's federal executive.
Beck also said Howe set up such «informational» meetings with the state Transportation Department concerning an access road, and another with Deputy Director of State Operations Andrew Kennedy, one of the six Cuomo officials whose actions are the subjects of the federal subpoena received by the Executive Chamber.
The federal subpoena issued in late April seeking information about the actions of certain Executive Chamber employees on behalf of a number of companies mentions two firms that were represented by Howe at 2013 state governmental meetings, according to records and a person with knowledge of the document.
A federal judge this week blocked two executive actions by President Obama, that would have protected as many as 4 million immigrants in the country illegally from deportation.
In his «100 - day action plan to Make America Great Again,» Trump said he would «cancel all federal funding to sanctuary cities,» roll back President Barack Obama's executive actions shielding undocumented foreign nationals who arrived as children, deport what he claims are «more than two million criminal illegal immigrants from the country» and get eliminate of visas to foreign countries that will not take them back.
Three LPCiminelli executives, including CEO Louis Ciminelli, are facing federal criminal charges of bribery and bid - rigging over their actions leading up to the awarding of the contract.
At noon, Democratic Reps. Joe Crowley, Steve Israel, Hakeem Jeffries and Kathleen Rice call for federal lawmakers to approve long - term DHS funding by Friday without amendments challenging President Obama's executive actions on immigration, and discuss potential consequences of failing to do so; lobby, Marine Air Terminal, LaGuardia Airport, Ditmars Boulevard and 23rd Avenue, Queens.
President Donald Trump will take executive action today directing federal resources toward building a border wall as part of a multi-day rollout of immigration actions that's also expected to include moves related to refugees and visas.
The federal subpoena received by the Cuomo's administration in late April seeks information about any actions taken by certain Executive Chamber officials that might have benefited several major developers in New York.
President Bill Clinton then signed a federal executive order covering 17 federal agencies in 1997, asking them to prioritize actions to reduce risks to children's environmental health.
Republican Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino in a radio interview on Wednesday said some sort of action should be taken at the federal level for so - called «dreamers» as the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals will be phased out in the next six maction should be taken at the federal level for so - called «dreamers» as the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals will be phased out in the next six mAction for Child Arrivals will be phased out in the next six months.
Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner has been defiant of President Donald Trump's executive action allowing federal funds to be withheld to so - called «sanctuary cities.»
«We applaud Speaker Heastie and Assembly Member De La Rosa for taking action for Dreamers, while the federal government holds them for ransom,» said Steve Choi, Executive Director of the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC).
Meeting in the White House's West Wing, the Democratic governor, Biden and staff members for both discussed Obama's proposed program of executive and legislative action — including a federal ban on assault weapons and high - capacity magazines that would eliminate differences «across state borders,» Malloy said.
Several members of Connecticut's congressional delegation are among a group of federal lawmakers that met with President Barack Obama on Monday about his executive actions tightening the nation's gun laws.
He faulted the earlier decision of the party's NEC to grant one year extension to party executives at all levels, citing a breach of relevant sections of the party's constitution, as well as the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), as a reason for his action.
The company was not mentioned in the federal subpoena issued to the Cuomo administration in late April seeking information about the actions of several Executive Chamber officials on behalf of two dozen companies.
Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled an $ 89.06 billion executive budget proposal for the 2019 fiscal year on Thursday, decrying new spending that the city must undertake to meet shortfalls and unfunded mandates imposed by the new state budget approved last month, and cautioning of federal actions that could affect the city's fiscal future.
«Our actions sparked similar protests across the country,» Ansari said, pointing to the federal judges who have enjoined parts of the executive order, and Trump's promise to comply.
Like Swan Street Lofts, Norstar is a company of interest in the federal subpoena, which asks about the actions of certain Executive Chamber officials on behalf of the listed companies.
Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner on Wednesday expressed her intention to defy President Donald Trump's executive action withholding federal funds from «sanctuary cities» that disobey Trump's immigration policies.
According to an executive action Trump signed Wednesday, cities that don't comply with federal immigration enforcement agents «are not eligible to receive federal grants, except as deemed necessary for law enforcement purposes by the Attorney General or the Secretary.»
Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner vows to keep fighting in the wake of President Donald Trump signing executive action to cut federal funds to «sanctuary cities.»
Bronx Congressman Jose Serrano and Upper Manhattan Congressman Adriano Espaillat pledged today to sign onto any forthcoming city legal action against President Donald Trump «s new executive order cutting so - called «sanctuary cities» off from federal funding — and said that he is even willing to resort to marching to get his point across.
President Donald Trump's executive order on Inauguration Day urging federal officials to «take all actions consistent with law to minimize the unwarranted economic and regulatory burdens» of the federal health law did not provide administration officials with any new powers to unravel parts of the law.
Adashi noted that the U.S. government's response in the wake of WannaCry was fragmented among many agencies, although just the day before President Donald Trump had issued a sweeping executive order instructing federal agencies to embark on a number of actions to ensure greater cybersecurity.
In a decision that could affect the immigration plan President Barack Obama announced on 20 November, a federal judge decided on 21 November that the Washington Alliance of Technology Workers (WashTech), an organization based in Bellevue, Washington, and affiliated with the national Communication Workers of America (CWA) union, can bring a lawsuit challenging the federal government's right to extend by executive action the authorization for foreign students to work in the United States under the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program.
But the federal government will cut its own greenhouse gas emissions — at facilities ranging from the U.S. Department of Defense to the Post Office — by 28 percent by 2020, regardless of legislative action, per plans released today to fulfill an Obama administration executive order.
But Wednesday morning, the U.S. Department of Education took an executive action that I support strongly, issuing new guidance for the Public Charter Schools Program that will allow charters to use «weighted lotteries» without forfeiting their chance to receive federal start - up funds.
This won't be an easy omelet to unscramble, especially in today's hyper - racialized climate of mistrust and even violence, but there's no part of federal education policy in greater need of redirection — and none that is more subject to unilateral action by the executive branch.
«Tom Gentzel's deep knowledge of education and the policymaking process is a valued asset as the Learning First Alliance is turning its attention to the Every Student Succeeds Act and other federal actions,» said LFA Executive Director Richard M. Long.
On February 24, President Trump signed Executive Order (EO) 13777, titled «Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda,» directing each Federal agency to take specific actions to alleviate unnecessary regulatory burdens and to provide a report to the agency head on progress within 90 days.
107; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; 29 C.F.R. Part 1614; Executive Order 11478, Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government; Executive Order 12898, Federal Actions To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low - Income Populations; Executive Order 13087, Further Amendment to Executive Order 11478, Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government; Executive Order 13160, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Race, Sex, Color, National Origin, Disability, Religion, Age, Sexual Orientation, and Status as a Parent in Federally Conducted Education and Training Programs; Executive Order 13166, Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009; Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) regulations governing the processing of complaints of discrimination in the Federal sector; and EEOC decisions, procedures, guidelines, and program and management directives.
Executive Order 12898, «Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low - Income Populations (February 11, 1994), (E.O. 12898 or E.O.) requires each Federal agency to «make achieving environmental justice part of its mission by identifying and addressing, as appropriate, disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects of its programs, policies and activities on minority populations and low - income populations.»
Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low Income Populations, Executive Order 12898;
Executive Order (EO) 12898, Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low - Income Populations (February 11, 1994), requires each Federal agency to «make achieving environmental justice part of its mission by identifying and addressing, as appropriate, disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects of its programs, policies, and activities on minority populations and low - income populations.»
However, in 2012, the Obama administration took executive action to make all borrowers who took out federal loans after 2008, not July 2014, eligible for the more generous IBR terms.
Again via Twitter, I learned about a 2011 White House report, «Federal Actions for a Climate Resilient Nation,» from Erik Schlenker - Goodrich, the executive director of the Western Environmental Law Center.
In that press release the EPA touted the revival as a demonstration of «the Obama administration's dedicating to ensuring all Americans have strong federal protection from environmental and health hazards... This historic gathering marks a recommitment to advancing the mandate of Executive Order 12898, «Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low - Income Populations,» which states that each agency, with the law as its guide, should make environmental justice part of its mission.federal protection from environmental and health hazards... This historic gathering marks a recommitment to advancing the mandate of Executive Order 12898, «Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low - Income Populations,» which states that each agency, with the law as its guide, should make environmental justice part of its mission.Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low - Income Populations,» which states that each agency, with the law as its guide, should make environmental justice part of its mission.»
The PEIS describes the purpose and need for the proposed actions based on mandates of various federal regulations and Executive Orders.
This act of congress caused a flurry of actions throughout the executive branch of the federal government, and as such, various departments and agencies developed procedures and policies to assure scientific information integrity.
The Executive Order established the Renewable Energy Action Team, comprised of the Energy Commission, the California Department of Fish and Game, the federal Bureau of Land Management, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, to identify and establish areas for potential renewable energy development and conservation in the Colorado and Mojave deserts to help reduce the time and uncertainty associated with licensing new renewable projects on both state and federal lands.
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