Sentences with phrase «for access to the president»

The fallout from the news has grown to encompass the planned layoff of roughly 70 employees, the exit of Senior Vice President Laura Naviaux Sturr, Columbus Nova scrubbing connections to Renova Group from its website, and the discovery of payments totaling $ 500,000 made from Columbus Nova to Trump attorney and apparent slush fund manager Michael Cohen in exchange for access to the president.

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This is at the root of the president's policies to improve access to high quality childcare, preschool for all, and free community college.

At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this month, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler signaled that he would heed President Obama's call to preserve net neutrality — that is, treat broadband internet service providers as utilities (subject to more rigorous regulation than previously) to maintain equal access for all to the internet.

Peter Maurer, president of the ICRC, said there's a «lack of interest and lack of support for mutual and impartial humanitarian access to Syrian people» among the international community.

We continue to focus on initiatives to promote broad and seamless access for patients,» stated Jim Robinson, President and Chief Operating Officer of Alkermes.

«[The legislation] does not take steps toward coverage and access for all Americans, and while insurers are still required to offer coverage to patients with pre-existing conditions, allowing states to get waivers to vary premiums based on health status would allow insurers to charge unaffordable premiums based on those pre-existing conditions,» wrote American Medical Association (AMA) president Dr. James Madara in a letter urging Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to shelve the Graham - Cassidy bill on Tuesday.

Though the White House has downplayed the severity of its breach since the fall, CNN noted that the hackers would have gained access to President Barack Obama's private itinerary — an undeniably irresistible target for foreign spies.

But when former President Obama issued a memo during his term that encouraged banks to do business with the marijuana industry, this loosened up access to both some banks and payment processors for cannabis - related companies.

«Not since before Roe v. Wade has a law or court decision had the potential to devastate access to reproductive healthcare on such a sweeping scale,» Nancy Northup, president of the Center for Reproductive Rights, told Bloomberg earlier this year.

«Our biggest concerns are reduced access to advice for the lower end of the investor spectrum and higher costs for individuals,» said Andy Blocker, executive vice president of public policy and advocacy at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA).

The French President said that while it was possible for the British government to negotiate a bespoke deal, which allowed full access to European markets, such a deal would be dependent on maintaining all current EU rules.

FBI agents searched for communications related to the infamous «Access Hollywood» tape involving President Donald Trump when they raided the New York City office and hotel room of Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen.

«It's much more complicated,» says Karen Mills, who ran President Barack Obama's Small Business Administration until 2013, and who remains a passionate advocate for increasing credit access to small - business owners.

«Technology now gives us the means to extend the reach of high quality education around the world and to provide millions of people with access to learning and opportunities for advancement,» Levin, who also serves on President Obama's Council of Advisors for Science and Technology, said in a statement.

Singer Elton John says his foundation's partnership with the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to increase access to medication for HIV and AIDS patients makes «complete sense.»

«Our mission is to provide multiple access points for customers to save money,» said company president and CEO Dirk Van den Berghe, in a rather benign assessment of Walmart's mission to squeeze suppliers and discourage unionization at all costs.

«Today's proposal, along with past regulatory actions, will make it challenging for banks to meet the needs of the estimated 50 million consumers who access a variety of bank and nonbank small - dollar lending products each year,» said Virginia O'Neill, senior vice president of the American Bankers Association's Center for Regulatory Compliance, in a statement.

Standard websites, however, were never intended to be accessed from smartphones or mobile tablets, explained Rahul Roy - Chowdhury, Google's vice president of product management for Chrome.

«Having access to this type of highly coveted content on Twitter will not only offer our users a unique programming schedule which will deepen their engagement with our platform but will also provide our sponsors with a value proposition that few other partners can bring to the table,» said Adam Bain, president of global revenue for Twitter in a press release.

Free Press President and CEO Craig Aaron, however, said Pai has «never met a mega-merger he didn't like or a public safeguard he didn't try to undermine,» calling him «an inveterate opponent of net neutrality, expanded broadband access for low - income families, broadband privacy, prison - phone justice, media diversity and more.»

«The GSK collaboration is transformative for us and for chronic pain sufferers who will have access to Quell technology outside the US,» said Shai N. Gozani, M.D., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of NeuroMetrix.

Last year, suggestions even appeared from politicians trying to ban access to crypto altogether for regular Russians, something which president Vladimir Putin himself later indicated was not what he wanted.

In terms of President Donald Trump's call for manufacturers to move production stateside, Stevens was slightly more tepid, saying a move like that was not just an issue of the automaker's manufacturing footprint, but of access to supply.

«We are so proud not only of the increasing number of WBENC's Top Corporations, but also for the leadership of these corporations who are consistently choosing to set the standard for access and increase opportunities for women suppliers in new markets — both domestically and internationally,» said Pamela Prince - Eason, President and CEO of WBENC.

«WBENC's Top Corporations set the standard for enabling women suppliers to access increased opportunities in new markets — both domestically and internationally,» said Pamela Prince - Eason, President and CEO of WBENC, the nation's leader in women's business development.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Karen Harbert, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber's Institute for 21st Century Energy, issued the following statement today regarding the Army Corps of Engineers» decision to grant the final easement for the Dakota Access Pipeline:

«Access to financing can be a challenge for small - and medium - emerging businesses in the life sciences sector,» said Jason Field, President and CEO of LSO.

Rick Arney, co-author of the proposed California Consumer Privacy Act, said support for the measure widened when federal officials opened an investigation into how a data firm, Cambridge Analytica, accessed the personal information of millions of Facebook users without their knowledge to help elect President Trump.

Kerstin Braun, executive vice president of Coface North America, says the global market for trade credit insurance has steadily improved over the past year as an economic uptick has increased corporates» access to bank loans and let them focus on their growth.

Commenting on the investment, Kristina Williams, Alberta Enterprise President and CEO said, «This new investment with Relay Ventures is a great fit for Alberta, creating access to capital for our software and early stage companies.

President Trump's personal attorney Michael Cohen shouldn't receive any special access to evidence against him that was confiscated in a raid at the Loews Regency Hotel, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District argued Friday.

«Now, the question, after over a full year of progress and tremendous strides in accountability, opening access to care, improving access to benefits, tackling mental health, and strengthening relations with stakeholders, is whether the President is ready to turn the keys to the VA over to ideologues who have designs on having VA go the way of railroads, airports, energy companies, postal services, and other businesses that have been privatized — and have also proven profitable for a few,» he said in the statement.

In September 2009, in the course of seeking access to gold records from the Federal Reserve and then suing the Fed in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, GATA obtained a sensational written admission from the Fed, signed by Fed Board of Governors member Kevin M. Warsh, a former member of the President's Working Group on Financial Markets — the so - called «Plunge Protection Team.»

CNN's Lisa Sylvester is given access to the Bible President Barack Obama has chosen for his inauguration, a tiny book used by Lincoln.

Angela Glover Blackwell, Appointee for Member, President's Advisory Council on Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships Angela Glover Blackwell is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Policy Link, a nonprofit organization that strives to advance economic and social equity, improving access and opportunity for all low - income people and communities of color, particularly in the areas of health, housing, transportation, education and infrastructure.

They are so wedded to this connection that when President Trump reinstated the Mexico City Policy, which denies American aid to any NGO that provides, counsels, or refers for abortion, or that promotes a change in a country's laws towards permitting access to abortion, not a single NGO (as far as I am aware) agreed to sever its contraception work from its abortion advocacy.

Dear and esteemed Atlantan Unitedians: since my team has just sold our 21 year old prodigy Arthur to Barcelona for the small sum of 30 milion Euros — and are therefore loaded — , ans since I happen to have access to our vice president for football at Gremio, and since some of you are not so sure about Josef Martinez's qualities, no problem.

Once properly vetted, your money usually buys you first or secondhand access to information most fans (or journalists) would kill for: player run - ins with the law that go unreported, what certain coaches are really like, what kind of power an A.D. or president really has, and most importantly, who really is in charge of your football program.

Any attendee who needs access to the post-conference assessments (EBP or Category A) for an ATAF Clinical Symposium should email ATAF Treasurer ([email protected]) and Vice President ([email protected]) with his / her request.

Geradine is a former President and currently the Executive Director of Midwives Alliance of North America, a professional organization that promotes excellence in midwifery and is dedicated to unifying and strengthening the profession, thereby increasing access to quality healthcare and improving outcomes for women, babies and their families.

After Nana Addo became President, Vokacom, was allowed access to an existing data and application on address systems in Ghana and packaged it for the President, as something original.

Liam Burns, National Union of Students (NUS) president said: «Ministers» claims that their proposals will put power in the hands of students have been shown to be spurious and it is increasingly clear that the course they are pursuing will actually restrict access to university for disadvantaged students, entrench existing social divides, and cost far more than expected.

WBFO»S Eileen Buckley spoke with Higgins about why President Obama is using the University at Buffalo for a back drop to discuss the importance of higher education and access to it.

On Social infrastructure, President Mahama said with the efforts employed about eighty percent of Ghanaians have access to electricity and with the expansion of water systems Accra for instance currently has a hundred percent access to water, the first in the history of the country.

The Deputy National Organizer told GhanaPoliticsOnline.Com that walking with members in the constituency also gives them easy access to him and the authorities of the constituency, in letting them know the truth about the better Ghana agenda of the president as well as gather massive votes for JM in the 7 Nov, polls.

By the evening of January 1, 2013, the December 1, 2012 print edition of Ballot Access News will probably be posted here, and even though normally past print issues are not updated, in this case, that issue will be updated to include the vote for president by state for each candidate.

In addition, a summary page enables users to access an overview of campaign spending, independent expenditures, and public funds received for all citywide, borough president, and city council races.

It was not the first time President Obama has framed the need for Internet access this way as he's worked to normalize relations with Cuba.

There was a congressional benefit for the Shakespeare Theater Company in D.C. last year which featured a scene where the interns fled the summer heat of D.C. and were followed by members of congress who were terrified because without the interns, they had no clue how to access their own Twitter accounts and had no clue what the President's new Foreign Policy stances of the day were.

President Barrack Obama, on Tuesday while delivering his historic address in Havana, Cuba, called for the island nation to expand Internet access across the country, calling the Internet «one of the greatest engines of growth in human history.»