Sentences with phrase «government dysfunction in»

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Forty - four percent of millionaires say government dysfunction is the biggest risk to the economy, up from 31 percent in the spring.

Importantly, none of these groups could point to federal government dysfunction on climate policy to defend their own inaction, he said, because the wild rhetoric of government dissidents like Craig Kelly does not reflect mainstream government policy for the nation to meet its Paris commitments for a 26 - 28 per cent reduction in carbon emissions by 2030.

At the Brennan Center in 2004, Creelan wrote what has become an ur - text of state government dysfunction, which was especially withering of the arrangement in which state lawmakers receive «lulus» or stipends for leadership and committee posts.

Silver, meanwhile, praised Cuomo's ability to make government in Albany run smoothly after years of dysfunction that he arguably contributed to as leader of the Assembly since 1994.

«Given the dysfunction in state government, it makes sense to rally around someone and build a coalition government and get things back on track in Albany,» McKeon told me.

Now, I see what's going on with the dysfunction in government, and we don't have a strong leader... He did a lot of good things for everybody, and he leaves a great legacy, and that's where I'm coming from.»

Asked whether it would be better for New York to have an all Democratic state government, Cuomo referred to the chaos and dysfunction the last time the Dems controlled the state Senate in 2009 - 10.

Cuomo is considered a possible White House contender in 2020 and has won two terms as New York's executive on promises to tackle government dysfunction.

He says legislative dysfunction reached a peak in the 2009 - 2010 legislative period, marked by a five - week coup that shut down much of state government.

«We formed the Senate majority coalition because we believe that it is the best way to continue to build on the progress we've made over the last two years in ending government dysfunction, bringing spending under control, enacting a property tax cap and helping businesses create new jobs.

One new senator isn't going to fix the dysfunction, of course, yet Peralta's path is depressingly typical of what helps keep state government mired in this mess.

It is from this starting point where MacKay launches an erudite tour of assessing dysfunction in modern government bureaucracy, party polarization, and the growth of partisan media.

Cynicism about government has reached new heights as dysfunction reigns in Washington, across New York and even here in Erie County.

As federal «dysfunction» forces them to step up regulatory efforts, state and local governments need to develop new policies for the growing tech sectors in order to balance the need for protecting public interests and supporting innovation, AG Eric Schneiderman told a NY Tech Meetup event.

Part of the dysfunction in state government is that the state legislature does very few oversight hearings.

Advocates of a «yes» vote say a constitutional convention is the only way to fix dysfunction, corruption and inefficiency in government and throw the bums out of Albany.

During the last decade we in Western New York have seen more economic decline, population loss and dysfunction in our government.

Supporters defended Cuomo's liberal credentials throughout the campaign, noting his work to pass same - sex marriage and gun control measures while also working to cut state government dysfunction and boost the economy through business - friendly tax policies and initiatives designed to spur economic development in western New York.

«Given the dysfunction in state government, it makes sense to rally around someone and build a coalition government and get things back on track in Albany,» McKeon said.

It was similar to his welcome to delegates Tuesday night in which he talked of the governor «turning around a government» that was in «dysfunction» (This was hours before Cuomo named his predecessor, former Gov. David A. Paterson, as the new state party chairman).

He said the state had made great strides since he took office, turning a $ 10 billion deficit into a $ 5 billion surplus, expanding health care to cover 1.5 million more people and reversing gridlock and dysfunction in state government by getting Republicans and Democrats to work together.

In New York City, Comptroller Scott Stringer has released a series of troublesome audits of city government, which have painted different levels of waste, dysfunction, and ineffectiveness by the administrations of Mayor Bill de Blasio and his predecessor, Michael Bloomberg.

The dysfunction stems from a Spanish peculiarity: In the national science budget, the government not only includes lump sums to public research institutes and competitive grants to research teams, but also a pot of money aimed at supporting companies, universities, and public research institutions with loans.

Despite the perilous odds stacked against them in vaccine court, the evidence of a vaccine / autism link is so strong that vaccine court judges and government agencies have now recognized at least two theories of how vaccines cause autism: the Vaccine - to - ADEM - to - ASD link in Bailey Banks» case, and vaccine - induced aggravation of an underlying mitochondrial dysfunction that caused full - blown autism in the Hannah Poling case.

US government personnel assigned in Havana, Cuba experienced symptoms similar to that of brain dysfunction associated with concussions.

Third - world countries are poor and remain poor because of dysfunction in government, antiquated cultural.

In particular, governments agreed to look at measures for tackling family violence, drug and alcohol dependency and other symptoms of community dysfunction; and

The dysfunction of government manifested itself poignantly in the form of the so - called fiscal cliff.