Sentences with phrase «federal housing officials for»

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are conducting a sweeping investigation of environmental health and safety conditions, including cases of elevated blood lead levels, in public housing and homeless shelters and the possibility that the New York City housing and homeless agencies filed false claims to federal housing officials for payment related to the conditions.

Not exact matches

Apple's general counsel, Bruce Sewell, and Amy Hess, executive assistant director for science and technology at the Federal Bureau of Investigation, will testify on separate panels before a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Tuesday, in addition to other law enforcement officials and technology experts.

At the end of 2016, federal housing officials announced they would be increasing loan limits for most counties in the U.S..

Update: Toward the end of 2017, federal housing officials announced they would be increasing the baseline loan limit for 2018, nationwide, in response to rising home prices.

A lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Boston with the support of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee accuses five investment houses, the Bank for International Settlements, and top officials of the U.S. Treasury Department and U.S. Federal Reserve Board of conspiring to suppress the price of gold.

At the end of 2017, federal housing officials announced that they would increase conforming loan limits for 2018 in response to rising home values.

Over the last few weeks, federal housing officials have released the new (and revised) loan limits for both conventional and FHA - insured mortgage loans.

At the end of last year, federal housing officials announced that they would raise the official loan limits for FHA, VA, and conventional / conforming mortgage loans.

At the end of 2016, federal housing officials announced they would raise loan limits for Los Angeles County.

Richard Painter, a longtime Republican who was chief ethics lawyer for George W. Bush's White House, intends to run for the U.S. Senate in Minnesota this year as a Democrat, according to a filing he made recently with federal elections officials.

In January, the House passed a bill requiring securities officials to conduct a cost - benefit analysis of any new rule — something that should have been done in the first place — and in February the president signed an executive order requiring the elimination of two federal regulations for every new one that's adopted.

WASHINGTON — Rep. Aaron Schock, R - Ill., has repeatedly spent taxpayer and campaign funds to rent aircraft that are not certified charter services, despite House rules and federal law that generally prohibit the use of private aircraft for official and campaign use.

White House officials stood behind President Trump's threat to hold the federal government hostage if he doesn't get funds for his long - promised wall along the Mexican border.

The mayor and other city officials are fighting a White House proposal that would cut federal cash for counterterrorism programs across the country by nearly $ 300 million.

«Using official resources for campaign purposes is a clear violation» of House rules and federal law, Slaughter said, «and is a clear and undeniable abuse of official staff time, resources and attention.»

Mayor Bill de Blasio issued a sharp rebuke to the White House on Friday for what he called an «underhanded» and «inappropriate» attack on U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer, in a disagreement between New York elected officials and the Obama administration over proposed federal budget cuts to local anti-terrorism funding.

«I am so delighted seeing the kind of mutual relationship that exists between the federal controller of works and that of housing with government officials in Osun, these people should be seen as ambassadors because they are to assist in delivering good projects for Osun.

Developers, bankers and de Blasio administration officials said they were told in meetings with aides to Cuomo the city would lose a sizable share of up to $ 900 million a year that the state provides in federal tax - exempt bonds for affordable housing projects in the five boroughs.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio slammed the White House for its «underhanded» and «inappropriate» attack on U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer, in a disagreement between New York elected officials and the Obama administration over proposed federal budget cuts to local anti-terrorism funding.

«That you, Bala A. Mohammed, while being the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, sometime in 2014 in Abuja within the Judicial Division of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory did accept gratification of a house worth N550, 000,000 (Five Hundred and Fifty Million Naira) only situated at No. 2599 & 2600 Cadastral Zone A04 Asokoro District, Abuja from Aso Savings & Loans Plc as reward for performing your official duties and you thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 18 (b) of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act 2000 and punishable under Section 18 (d) of the same Act.»

To the relief of New York City officials, the budget did not include Mr. Cuomo's proposal to give a state agency veto power over individual affordable housing projects paid for with federal tax - exempt bonds the state gives to municipalities.

This declaration arose as a result of the fact that Osun State House of Assembly had directed some government officials and organisations to appear before it for the probe of the N34.9 billion bailout fund given to the state by the Federal Government.

Some workers whom the troubled New York City Housing Authority used for lead - paint inspections and removals were not properly certified under federal regulations, officials said on Friday.

D isgraced former NYPD Commissioner Bernie Kerik lacks credibility and «has shown an utter lack of contrition» for crimes including lying to White House officials vetting him for the job of Homeland Security chief, federal prosecutors charged Monday.

As Mayor Bill de Blasio and leaders of the embattled New York City Housing Authority continue to respond to fallout from revelations that NYCHA had failed for years to comply with federal and local laws around lead paint inspections, some elected officials are renewing calls for the state take a more active role in the city's massive public housing Housing Authority continue to respond to fallout from revelations that NYCHA had failed for years to comply with federal and local laws around lead paint inspections, some elected officials are renewing calls for the state take a more active role in the city's massive public housing housing system.

Citing conversations with federal housing officials, they said they were bracing for additional cuts that could be far greater, and total $ 150 million.

It's like this guy hasn't been the NY Governor, the top federal housing official, or an NYC prosecutor and state AG for three decades.

Federal education officials made the list of schools under investigation public for the first time after the White House promised on Tuesday to offer more transparency on the issue.

For Westchester County, it took 11 tries, but the county administration finally got a nod from federal officials in a long - running dispute over housing policy.

Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D - Mineola) and other New York House members joined a top New York City official Friday in asking federal officials to extend the deadline for small businesses to seek aid to recover from superstorm Sandy.

The political climate is ripe for reform, with a new law calling for federal officials to streamline regulation of animal research and a White House that dislikes regulations.

«House members took a total of $ 121 million from what officials say they will need in 2016 to prepare for the 2020 census and gave it to other federal agencies.

Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva, the ranking member of the House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, today called for a full Natural Resources Committee hearing to determine whether a high - ranking Department of the Interior (DOI) official received outside payments from a conservative group that seeks to influence federal policy.

There's the ongoing special - counsel investigation into whether the Trump campaign aided a Russian campaign to aid Trump's candidacy and defeat his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton; there's the associated inquiry into whether the president obstructed justice when he fired former FBI Director James Comey, whom he had asked not to investigate his former national - security adviser; there are the president's hush - money payments to women with whom he allegedly had extramarital affairs, made through his personal attorney, Michael Cohen, and facilitated by corporate cash paid to influence the White House; there is his ongoing effort to interfere with the Russia inquiry and politicize federal law enforcement; there are the foreign governments that seem to be utilizing the president's properties as vehicles for influencing administration policy; there's the emerging evidence that Trump campaign officials sought aid not only from Russia, but from other foreign countries, which may have affected Trump's foreign policy; there are the ongoing revelations of the president's Cabinet officials» misusing taxpayer funds; there is the accumulating evidence that administration decisions are made at the behest of private industry, in particular those in which Republican donors have significant interests.

In awarding grants for homelessness programs, federal housing officials will give a «competitive advantage to providers who keep families together and strengthen the family structure,» Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Henry G. Cisneros said in announcing the policy lasthousing officials will give a «competitive advantage to providers who keep families together and strengthen the family structure,» Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Henry G. Cisneros said in announcing the policy lastHousing and Urban Development Henry G. Cisneros said in announcing the policy last month.

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A reauthorization plan drafted by Republican aides to the House education committee for the primary federal special - education law emphasizes provisions designed to reduce disputes between school officials and parents of children with disabilities.

When Congress considers overhauling its federal education law early this year, Smith and a bipartisan group of 84 other House members want to include language that would pressure schools to offer more PE: Their idea is to force school officials to issue yearly reports on how much time students engage in physical activity, making it easier for the public to compare schools.

Federal Housing Administration officials announced today that they will reduce the annual mortgage insurance premium for FHA loans by a quarter of a percent.

Borrowers will now have to put down additional funds in some cases as officials look for ways to shore up finances at the Federal Housing Administration.

WASHINGTON — Federal officials Tuesday announced a new national shelter system to help locate temporary housing for victims of hurricanes and other natural disasters.

White House and Climate Change Science Program officials have never offered an honest public explanation of why the terms of that dismissal would have legally required (as distinct from an unofficial, secret political agreement) that the White House and the federal agencies suppress a taxpayer - funded, scientifically based assessment sponsored by the federal global change research program, even for purposes of using it as a scientific document or in program planning for research and future assessments.

So, it's important that the White House's Office of Management and Budget (OBM) just announced that the social cost of carbon determination currently in force will be open to public comment starting sometime in the presumably near future (keep an eye on the Federal Register for the official announcement).

I commend Rep. Quigley's effort (and the clever name for his bill)-- one of Trump's tweets was even quoted by a federal appeals court when it voted to block the administration's proposed travel ban, and the White House said that the President's tweets should be regarded as official statements.

Speakers at the summit, which will be held at the Omni Shoreham Hotel, include keynote speaker John E. Pepper, Jr., retired Chairman and CEO of The Procter & Gamble Company and current chairman of the board of the Walt Disney Company; Judith Van Ginkel, Every Child Succeeds; Libby Doggett, Pew Center on the States; Frank Putnam, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; David Olds, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center; and Deborah Daro, Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago; Federal officials scheduled to speak include: Martha Coven, Special Assistant to the President, White House Domestic Policy Council; Joan Lombardi, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services; and Robert Gordon, Associate Director for Education, Income Maintenance and Labor, Office of Management and Budget.

An official with the U.S. Federal Housing Administration confirmed that the government will not insure mortgages for properties with Wall Street Home Resale Fees and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development confirmed these fees violate HUD's regulations.

To help you prepare for the new rules and avoid surprises, NAR will be presenting a live webcast featuring Phil Schulman, an attorney with K&L Gates and former official with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development who specializes in federal closing rules, and NAR Senior Counsel Finley Maxson.

Federal Housing Administration officials announced today that they will reduce the annual mortgage insurance premium for FHA loans by a quarter of a percent.

At the end of 2016, federal housing officials announced they would be increasing loan limits for most counties in the U.S..

«This study highlights the real effects that building regulations have on housing affordability,» says NAHB Chairman Kevin Kelly, a home builder and developer from Wilmington, Del. «Local, state and federal government officials need to know that higher regulatory costs have real consequences for working American families.