Sentences with phrase «government affairs department»

With that in mind, NAR's Government Affairs Department compiled the following closer look at what PACs are really all about:

Built and maintained positive relationships between video production department team and elected, local, county and state officials, helping to provide networking opportunities for company government affairs department.

2014: American International Group, Inc.'s Global Legal, Compliance, Regulatory, and Government Affairs department, and the Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project

During one evaluation later that year, Randolph Moss, chair of the firm's regulatory and government affairs department, said that Levinson had made «invaluable contributions» and produced «well - organized, clear, and concise» written work.

Understanding the critical nature of legislation affecting pets, APPA also lends support through its Washington D.C. based law firm Dentons US LLP in addition to its government affairs department which monitors product legislation.

David also works across Intuit businesses, and closely with Intuit's Government Affairs department, to shape their tax strategies, engage with external stakeholders and partners, and support industry initiatives.

Because of those risks, SEMA's government affairs department — which also includes the SEMA Action Network and the SEMA Political Action Committee — was created to continually fight unjust legislation that hinders the association's members and the aftermarket industry as a whole.

Experienced in leading government affairs departments, investigating and analyzing legislation, and participating in public policy.

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This is a far cry from what Liberal MP John Mackay had in mind in 2009 when he tabled a private member's bill that would have charged the Department of Foreign Affairs with investigating complaints, holding mining and energy companies to legalistic standards and withholding government support from those found to be offside.

They also impact everything from FDA food labels (think «Nutrition Facts») to public school lunch programs, recommendations at the doctor's office, and what people are fed from the Defense Department and Veteran's Affairs food programs to government assistance like SNAP and WIC.

He's worked in the communications office of the Department of Veterans Affairs, helping to formulate the public messaging of a sometimes troubled and often misunderstood wing of the federal government.

David Goodfriend, Goodfriend Government Affairs president, discusses whether AT&T can expedite its lawsuit against the Department of Justice for blocking the company's merger with Time Warner.

According to a one - page summary of the cases that was jointly prepared for the Cuban government by the State Department's bureaus of Medical Services and Western Hemisphere affairs, «Some voiced feeling shocked or shaken by the exposure, or awoken (sic) from sleep, and others described a more gradual onset of symptoms that continued for days to weeks afterwards.»

Matthew Smith, director of government relations and consumer affairs at the Connecticut Department of Banking, told ETHNews that the legislation enables an «apples to apples» capital requirement, which is designed to «ease industry confusion.»

Developed by the New York Fed's Community Affairs department, the Facts & Trends series provides analytical summaries intended to present key facts on topical issues to assist governments, community advocates and others to better understand, monitor and address specific economic concerns within the Federal Reserve's Second District.

Part of the decline in program expenses was attributable to the timing of payments to municipalities under the Gas Tax Fund transfer payment program and to foreign governments / agencies by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

Blandin also served as: special assistant to the assistant secretary of administration, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, from 1977 to 1981; executive director of the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration, from 1972 to 1977; executive staff assistant in the Office of the Governor, California Council on Intergovernmental Relations, from 1970 to 1971; and just prior to joining ASEC, Blandin served nine months as executive vice president of the Council for Excellence in Government.

Attending companies, nonprofits and government organizations, including senior officials from the U.S. Departments of Labor, Defense and Veterans Affairs, will continue to build on work that's already been done to educate the other 99 percent on the incredible assets post-9 / 11 veterans are to businesses, communities and the country.

Why has the government been steadily cutting the Veterans Affairs Department budget and staff?

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Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson has withdrawn his nomination to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs amid damaging allegations that he created a toxic work environment, drunkenly wrecked a car and maintained poor prescription records while serving in the federal government.

Inc42 also reported that in order to promote the UID model overseas with the facilitation support of the World Bank, Government of India has formed a body comprising Ministry of External Affairs, Department of Information Technology and Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).

Other government financing options, such as the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), may not require a down payment at all, if you're eligible.

Prior to joining the Council, Brian was an economist and policy analyst in the federal government with positions at the Department of Finance, Global Affairs Canada, the Treasury Board Secretariat and the Privy Council Office.

The government department responsible for religious affairs has refused to recognise the Sudanese Evangelical Presbyterian Church's (SEPC) own building committee as the legitimate overseer of its land and property, recognising the now illegal committee instead.

The government has created the State Administration for Religious Affairs under its United Front Work Department to keep a close eye and a short leash on practitioners, effectively installing itself as the high priest presiding over the internal affairs of religious organizAffairs under its United Front Work Department to keep a close eye and a short leash on practitioners, effectively installing itself as the high priest presiding over the internal affairs of religious organizaffairs of religious organizations.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) is a UK Government Department.

The Department of Environmental Affairs sees the reckless disposal as a big concern on the part of government and municipal councils.

In her first session at the despatch box 48 hours after joining the Cabinet, Truss said she had decided to progress with the government's two culling pilots this autumn after speaking with the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs» (Defra) scientific adviser.

President Trump on Friday named a seasoned government official to be secretary of the troubled Veterans Affairs Department after his first, unconventional pick — his White House physician — withdrew amid allegations of wrongdoing.

Mr Miliband has used his personal blog on the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs website to defend the government's record on the countryside, in a post that was later removed amid protests.

The parts of the Constitution cited by Sagay empowers the Senate or House of Representatives to direct investigation into the conduct of affairs of «any person, authority, ministry or government department charged, or intended to be charged, with the duty of or responsibility for executing or administering laws enacted by the National Assembly.»

The Government Affairs Subcommittee has oversight over a range of administrative and related matters including personnel issues, the Department of Law, and legal claims against the County.

Last year, the Department for Constitutional Affairs revealed requests for information were costing the government # 24.4 million a year and public authorities a further # 11.1 million.

But it also comes amidst the height of controversy surrounding the comprehensive spending review, which currently overshadows the plans of all government departments, including Ms Spelman's Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).

A spokesperson for the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said the new proposal would ensure that the social cost caused by pollution was considered in all government decisions.

Cathy Ashton, a minister at the Department for Constitutional Affairs, said the government will not tolerate forced marriage.

The report will be one of the last acts of the SDC, which has had its funding withdrawn by the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs as part of the funding cuts across government departments.

The 1999 Constitution in section 162 (1) establishes a pool of revenue belonging to all three levels of government, federal, state and local government, called the Federation Account, «into which shall be paid ALL revenues collected by the Government of the Federation, except the proceeds from the personal income tax of the personnel of the Armed Forces of the Federation, the Nigeria Police Force, the Ministry or department of government charged with responsibility for Foreign Affairs and the residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abugovernment, federal, state and local government, called the Federation Account, «into which shall be paid ALL revenues collected by the Government of the Federation, except the proceeds from the personal income tax of the personnel of the Armed Forces of the Federation, the Nigeria Police Force, the Ministry or department of government charged with responsibility for Foreign Affairs and the residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abugovernment, called the Federation Account, «into which shall be paid ALL revenues collected by the Government of the Federation, except the proceeds from the personal income tax of the personnel of the Armed Forces of the Federation, the Nigeria Police Force, the Ministry or department of government charged with responsibility for Foreign Affairs and the residents of the Federal Capital Territory, AbuGovernment of the Federation, except the proceeds from the personal income tax of the personnel of the Armed Forces of the Federation, the Nigeria Police Force, the Ministry or department of government charged with responsibility for Foreign Affairs and the residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abugovernment charged with responsibility for Foreign Affairs and the residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja».

The Programme which took place at Multi — Purpose Hall, Government House, Maiduguri was organized by Army Headquarters, Department of Civil Military Affairs and Religious Enlightenment Forum.

This is understandable, given the problems at government agencies from the Department of Veterans Affairs at the federal level to the Hamburg School Board at the local level.

Campbell Evans is director of government and consumer affairs at the Scotch Whisky Association, responsible for relationships with government departments and parliamentarians in support of alcohol and health matters, UK tax campaigns and other relevant issues.

«With climate change gone from Hilary Benn's [environment, food and rural affairs secretary] in - tray, his department must spend more time banging heads together across Whitehall to really make thorough «rural proofing» of government policy a reality,» he said.

When the previous government announced it was appealing against the European Court's original ruling in 2005, the Parliamentary Under - Secretary of State at the Department for Constitutional Affairs, Lord Firkin, said: «It has been the view of successive governments, including this government, that persons who have committed crimes serious enough to warrant a custodial sentence should forfeit the right to have a say in how the country is governed while they are detained.»

In making his way up the ranks of permanent government, from the consumer affairs department to the Department of Telecommunications and Energy to the Economic Development Corporation, where he worked as senior vice president for transportation and commerce, Ward has also shown himself comfortable using the proverbial revolving door, moving between the public and private sectors as the need arises, and endearing himself to both public and private constdepartment to the Department of Telecommunications and Energy to the Economic Development Corporation, where he worked as senior vice president for transportation and commerce, Ward has also shown himself comfortable using the proverbial revolving door, moving between the public and private sectors as the need arises, and endearing himself to both public and private constDepartment of Telecommunications and Energy to the Economic Development Corporation, where he worked as senior vice president for transportation and commerce, Ward has also shown himself comfortable using the proverbial revolving door, moving between the public and private sectors as the need arises, and endearing himself to both public and private constituencies.

Farmers in England and Wales, where TB is a particular problem, are keen to get on with the controversial cull, which the UK government's Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) says the farming industry will fund.

Last week, the Conservative government unveiled a fiscal plan that merges the agency with the departments of foreign affairs and international trade so that all international activities can be aligned along government «priorities.»

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NE / F001967 / 1), Scottish Government Marine Scotland Science (project MF0760), and Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (projects MF0154 and MF1102).

29 October 2015 — In the ceremonial Hall of the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila, Robert S. Zeigler, director general and chief executive officer of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), received the Order of Sikatuna, the highest award that the Philippine Government can give to a foreign national.