Not exact matches
The change
represents yet another way that Sessions, who served as a
federal prosecutor at the height of the drug war in Mobile, Alabama, has reversed Obama - era criminal justice
policies aimed at easing overcrowding in
federal prisons and rethinking of how drug criminals are prosecuted and sentenced.
representing numerous companies in drafting and implementing privacy and security
policies and privacy notices, and complying with GLB, HIPAA, and
federal and state requirements;
As the largest public
policy association for California wine, and the only group
representing the industry at the state,
federal and international levels, Wine Institute's Officers, Board of Directors and professional staff work to create an environment where the wine community can flourish and contribute in a positive fashion to our nation, state and local communities.
The views expressed here do not necessarily
represent the official
policy of
federal, territorial or provincial governments.
Speaking on the economy, Buhari, who was
represented by the Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau said that the
Federal Government was already putting
policies in place to encourage and facilitate Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to promote made in Nigeria goods, adding that same was part of his administration's overall national economic
policy.
According to Rabbi Shmuel Lefkowitz, Agudath Israel of America vice president for community services, who worked assiduously to promote the idea that New York should follow the
federal government's lead in this area, the new
policy will bring many millions of dollars to yeshivos gedolos and seminaries, and
represents the most helpful new benefit program the yeshiva community has seen in years.
In the U.S. the states are the fundamental building blocks of the
federal system and so, since senators
represent states at the national level, they are pivotal in creating
policy.
«[Underwood] is an extremely capable lawyer, and the office primarily does litigation, but there are also public
policy decisions that have to made,» such as how aggressively the office challenges the
federal government to
represent the interests of New Yorkers, Horner said.
«The problem is not the
federal tax
policy,» said Rep. Tom Reed, a Republican who
represents the struggling Southern Tier, and voted yes on the House version of the bill.
The
Policy Committee is chaired by Alec Dauncey, and has 6 elected members, an elected representative to our
Federal Policy Committee, and members
representing our youth and student wing IR Cymru and our councillors.
In a motion sponsored by Senator Fatima Raji - Rasaki
representing Ekiti Central Senatorial district, she explained that Nigeria's Culture and Tourism sector runs short of United Nations standards as a result of unworkable
policies of the
Federal Government.
The researchers from Georgetown University and MedStar Health
representing medical research,
policy, and law, say their findings may provide timely and meaningful insight into what could result from the expansion of Medicaid, a state and
federal program that provides health insurance for those with very low income.
Representing the Endocrine Society, our members strive to influence public
policy related to research and clinical endocrinology issues by testifying before the United States Congress,
Federal agencies, and other legislative and deliberative bodies.
However, those contents do not necessarily
represent the
policy of the U.S. Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the
Federal Government.
The fact that researchers like Salomone are talking about single - gender education
represents a sea change in attitudes — and
policies and practices, a change that was formalized by the historic rewriting of Title IX of the
federal Education Amendments in 2006.
Does a
federal policy shift reestablishing the viability of single - sex education in the United States,
represent an enlightened educational alternative or a relic of a less enlightened age?
Their «guidance»
represents the worst in
federal policy on K — 12 education.
VSBA's government relations program ensures that the interest of school divisions is
represented in formulating state and
federal education
policy.
Kline's original goal was to move away from an omnibus approach to
federal education
policy as
represented by No Child and offer up five bills that would essentially revert back to the days before the passage of No Child, when
federal dollars were handed out to states without showing any results.
However, the contents of the described report do not necessarily
represent the positions or
policies of the National Institute on Student Achievement, Curriculum, and Assessment or the National Institute on Early Childhood development, or the U.S. Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the
Federal government.
ASCD and more than 25 other major education organizations,
representing a wide array of subject areas, are promoting consensus recommendations for how
federal education
policy can better support subject disciplines beyond reading, math, and science.
However, those content of the event does not necessarily
represent the
policy of the U.S. Department of Education, and you should not assume the endorsement by the
Federal Government.
As a TeachPlus Teacher - In - Residence, she conducts research and
policy analysis on
federal policies related to education and reform — a role that allows her to connect back to her time as a Congressional staffer for Senator Paul Wellstone and Senator Tammy Baldwin when she
represented the 2nd District of Wisconsin.
Information presented in this site does not necessarily
represent the
policies of the Department of Education, and does not imply endorsement by the
Federal Government.
These are genuinely damaging
policy shifts that fail to generate very many headlines, but they also
represent an overall pattern for the Trump administration: hacking away at expansions of the
federal governments role as protector of vulnerable populations is a lot easier than doing anything new.
Alexandria, VA (01/29/2014)-- ASCD released its 2014 Legislative Agenda (PDF) on Monday, January 27th, at the association's Leadership Institute for Legislative Advocacy in Washington, D.C. Developed by the association's Legislative Committee — a diverse cross section of ASCD members
representing the entire spectrum of K — 12 education — the 2014 ASCD Legislative Agenda outlines the association's
federal policy priorities for the year.
The contents do not necessarily
represent the positions or
policies of these agencies, and readers should not assume endorsement of these positions by the
federal government.
According to McQueen, both
policies were «written in secret» with no public involvement, «put into place by coercing states with the promise of
federal money,» and
represent «a centrally controlled delivery system, shaped by Big Government and steeped in the Progressive worldview of uniformity.»
On the Senate side, Sen. Patty Murray's (D - WA) education staff recently hosted a briefing for their fellow education staffers —
representing all Senate Democrats — on the effects of No Child Left Behind and the future of
federal education
policy.
However, the contents do not necessarily
represent the positions or
policies of the National Institute on Student Achievement, Curriculum, and Assessment or the National Institute on Early Childhood Development, or the U.S. Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the
federal government.
Though NTU would not be a panacea for the myriad issues currently confronting teacher preparation and our education system more broadly, it
represents an important shift in
federal policy that would signal to the nation a new era has begun for teacher training and the profession as a whole.
[81] While these contingent commitments are not an obligation and do not guarantee receipt of RRIF or TIFIA credit assistance, as applicable, they
represent an agreement between the DOT and a project sponsor to provide credit assistance subject to the satisfaction of all of the terms and conditions for credit assistance set forth under the RRIF or TIFIA statutes, as applicable, including satisfaction of
Federal eligibility requirements (such as the National Environmental
Policy Act of 1969) and the availability of budgetary authority for such credit assistance.
During that time, Jon
represented clients before
federal agencies on a variety of matters, and provided strategic counseling on a wide range of economic, safety, security and other legal and
policy issues.
The final test report will be sent to the National Telecommunications and Information Agency (NTIA), which advises the President on telecommunications
policy, and
represents federal agencies to the Federal Communications Commission
federal agencies to the
Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
The views and
policies expressed herein do not necessarily
represent the views or
policies of the
Federal Transit Administration.
NCSL staff in Washington, D.C. track and analyze
federal legislation and
policy and
represent state legislatures on child support issues before Congress and the Administration.
ESA offers a wide range of services to interactive entertainment software companies, including conducting business and consumer research; providing legal and
policy analysis and advocacy on First Amendment, intellectual property, and technology / e-commerce issues; managing a global content protection program; owning and operating E3; and
representing video game industry interests in
federal and state government relations.
«Im somewhat skeptical, given the history of some of the companies involved in this, that it
represents a dramatic change in their resistance to aggressive
federal and state
policy action on the issue,» said Alden M. Meyer, director of government relations for the Union of Concerned Scientists.
Alarmist assessments like the NCA
represent federal policy but research reports do not.
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) annual
policy resolutions significantly influence both state and
federal legislation on agriculture, food and interstate trade, and
represent the majority voice of farmers around the country.
The actual performance looks good plotted against the red line, but that line
represents the emissions resulting from the actions of a hypothetical
federal government with even more reckless
policies than our present one.
The lowest case
represents a scenario in which
federal policies exist, but are only modestly stringent.
On November 10, 2005, because of the substantial energy - related information developed through the Energy Commission's 2005 Integrated Energy
Policy Report proceedings, including the Strategic Transmission Investment Plan, the State of California Resources Agency requested that the Energy Commission
represent California in the
federal PEIS effort.
Despite adverse economic conditions as well as uncertainty about future
Federal energy
policy, wind generators continue to
represent a significant share of capacity additions in the electric power industry, which totaled 16,409 MW in 2010.
IER (3/21/13) reports: «IER President Thomas Pyle sent letters to all 50 U.S. governors this week, detailing how pro-growth
policies for energy development on
federal lands could redound to the economic prosperity of their states... The letters
represent the next phase of IER's nation - wide strategy to educate
policy -LSB-...]
For over thirty years, Mr. Miklave has
represented employers and management in all areas of employment, civil rights, and traditional labor law, including issues arising under
federal and state anti-discrimination and anti-retaliation statutes; non-compete agreements and other post-employment restrictions; wage and hour investigations and litigation; multi-employer pension plan withdrawal liability and administration; collective - bargaining negotiations, administration and enforcement proceedings; corporate restructurings, reorganizations and plant closings; and employment practices and
policies.
Erika E. Malmen (Boise) is a member of the Environment, Energy & Resources practice,
representing clients in permitting, compliance, and litigation under various statutes including the National Environmental
Policy Act (NEPA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Clean Air Act (CAA),
Federal Land
Policy & Management Act (FLPMA) and the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
Represented an insurer in a bad faith lawsuit in
federal court in Detroit, Michigan, arising from a claim under a motor truck cargo
policy.
Represented the Texas Banking Commission as special litigation counsel in
federal and state court lawsuits involving U.S. Comptroller's branch banking
policies.
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other
federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal financial regulatory requirements Handling
federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and
federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure
federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and
federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel
policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and
federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the
Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation
Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and
federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.