Sentences with phrase «governor over statements»
(CNN)- National Democrats continued their offense against Mitt Romney Friday, knocking the former Massachusetts governor over statements he made about home foreclosures earlier in the week.
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Further proof of my assertion not long ago that education is developing into a serious sticking point between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver came in the form of a statement from the governor that blames «Assembly - led» legislation passed in 2010 for the current fight between the teachers unions and school districts over the creation of teacher evaluation systems.
The date of the inauguration of the Commission, which was contained in a statement signed by the Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, over the weekend in Kaduna, read: «The Kaduna State government last week announced the membership of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the Zaria clashes.
Marc Molinaro, the Dutchess County executive who is the presumptive Republican nominee for governor this year, released a statement slamming Cuomo over his plans to interview certain attorney general candidates.
«The Governor has fundamentally transformed the state's economic development strategy by creating a locally - driven, bottom - up process that has proven effective — with a record 8.1 million private sector jobs in New York and unemployment down to its lowest levels in over a decade at 4.6 percent,» Fashouer said in a statement.
Update, 8/7/17: Governor Cuomo responded to De Blasio's proposal with a statement over the weekend.
In a statement on Monday, by his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, Governor Fayose also urged the President to tell Nigerians the truth about the Boko Haram insurgency, saying, «They keep telling us that they have defeated Boko Haram technically while Nigerians are still being killed daily by Boko Haram, with over 100 people killed in Dalori, less than 12 km to Maiduguri, Borno State capital.
Confirming the procession in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Terver Akase, he said, «the governor commiserated with families of the victims and described the attack on the young protesters as insensitive to the current mood of the people who are in grief over the killing of many innocent people by suspected armed herders.
We are still mulling over what he wrote, but we are struck by how cynical it was for the governor to begin his statement with a long attack on CUNY and an attempt to create a false equivalence between CUNY's problems and the -LSB-...]
In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Charles Aniagwu, the Governor eulogized Saraki's tremendous contributions and outstanding accomplishments in the service of his country over the years as a two term Governor, Chairman of Governor's forum, distinguished Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and President of the Senate in the 8th Assembly.
But unlike the WFP's endorsement in the race for governor, which could have held real consequences for Cuomo's general election match up against Republican Rob Astorino, the impact of the national endorsement for Sanders over Clinton is more of a symbolic statement of purpose for the party.
Late Tuesday night, after businessman's Rick Scott's victory over Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum in the Sunshine state's Republican gubernatorial primary, a statement by the Republican Governors Association barely mentioned Scott.
«The Governor's unprecedented plan to combat homelessness and build 6,000 units of supportive housing over 5 years is on track,» Azzopardi said in a statement.
Okupe in a statement he posted on his Facebook wall said the former Lagos State Governor may be losing his political influence over the party in the southwest, following the loss of his preferred candidate in the election.
On Wednesday, in response to the New York State Board of Elections turning over information to President Trump's Election Commission, both Governor Andrew Cuomo and Assemblyman Michael Blake (D - Bronx) released separate statements.
Morris Peters, a spokesman for the state Budget Division, said in a statement: «Under Governor Cuomo, funding for higher education has increased $ 1.4 billion over the past six years.
Banire had in a statement on Wednesday accused the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, of vendetta over the issue.
In a statement by his Media Adviser, Ik Ogbonna, yesterday, Araraume said the Imo state governor had contested over 15 elections and lost all.
In a statement from Cuomo spokesman Rich Azzopardi, the governor's office takes lawmakers to task for, in part, raising concerns over the impact of the $ 163 million proposal on private and independent colleges.
On Wednesday, Majority Leader John Flanagan expressed concern in a statement that Cuomo's support for Senate Democrats would empower Mayor Bill de Blasio — an antagonist who the governor has been in heated feud with over the last year.
In a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr Tunji Bello, the Governor also directed the Executive Secretaries to hand over the reins of administration to the Head of Administration in each of the Council Areas.
A statement, purportedly issued by the Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun State (CSCEOS) in which Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State was accused of «illegally diverting over N7billion of N11.744 bilion out of N84billion Paris Club funds accrued to the state by the federal government» (Thisday, January 6, 2017) refers.
While expressing shock over the commendations, the Chairman of the PDP in the state, Mr. Felix Obuah, in a statement through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Jerry Needam, claimed that Governor Okorocha's statement was a collaboration of a similar recent pronouncement by the APC Chairman in the state, Davies Ikanya, that the APC - led federal government could not afford to lose Rivers State.
Ball's growing concerns over the religious exemptions in the governor's bill was met with a statement from Cuomo spokesman Josh Vlasto, who said the Hudson Valley Republican was wrong about the language.
«While rightfully celebrating today the completion of an urgently needed public works project, huge questions remain as to costs and financing over which the Governor has stumbled recently with contradictory statements.
Right activist and spokesperson of the Pan Yoruba Socio - cultural group, Afenifere, Mr. Yinka Odumakin has reacted to the statement credited to governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu over the...
The statement added, «The EFCC boss expressed concern over the delay usually experienced in dispensing corruption cases and the conspiracy (in some cases) between the criminals and judicial workers / law enforcement agents to make violators of law escape justice, citing the case of a former governor of Adamawa State, Bala Ngilari, who was set free with the connivance of a prison warder and court registrar after being convicted by court.»
The statement read, «The All Progressives Congress, APC, Enugu State Chapter, is outraged over the secrecy that envelops the N11 billion loan approved for Governor Sullivan Chime - led administration by the Enugu State House of Assembly.
Cuomo's office refused to explain why Cuomo has skipped the event but said in a statement that the ceremony «has been proudly presided over by the lieutenant governor during this administration.»
Former Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State has expressed shock over a statement made by one of his aides before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
«Any high efficiency LED lights that have been installed on these four bridges over the last seven years will stay in service and not be replaced until they've maxed their useful life,» Quinones said in the statement provided by the governor's office.
We are still mulling over what he wrote, but we are struck by how cynical it was for the governor to begin his statement with a long attack on CUNY and an attempt to create a false equivalence between CUNY's problems and the $ 800m bid rigging scandal centered around SUNY Polytechnic, SUNY Research Foundation, and state controlled non-profits controlled by his administration.
Question topics included the recent rollout of the City's municipal ID program, an internal PBA meeting reported to have degenerated into yelling and shoving over PBA President Pat Lynch's demands for an apology from the mayor and whether that provided «consolation» to the mayor, whether he takes comfort from the low number of PBA members reported to have signed «stay away from my funeral» statements, Bratton's comment that the «well was poisoned» by de Blasio's bring of former Sharpton aide Rachel Noerdlinger, a potential Teamsters strike at Hunts Point market, Governor Cuomo's consideration of legislation allowing public access to grand jury minutes, the mayor's objections to a City Council proposed bill outlawing police use of chokeholds, a reported Cuomo / Lynch meeting and what role the governor should fill in the Lynch / de Blasio dispute, whether the mayor is willing to acknowledge «missteps», the reports of Legionnaire's Disease in Co-op City, de Blasio's reaction to a possible 2016 Mitt Romney candidacy and when he last spoke with the Rev. Al SGovernor Cuomo's consideration of legislation allowing public access to grand jury minutes, the mayor's objections to a City Council proposed bill outlawing police use of chokeholds, a reported Cuomo / Lynch meeting and what role the governor should fill in the Lynch / de Blasio dispute, whether the mayor is willing to acknowledge «missteps», the reports of Legionnaire's Disease in Co-op City, de Blasio's reaction to a possible 2016 Mitt Romney candidacy and when he last spoke with the Rev. Al Sgovernor should fill in the Lynch / de Blasio dispute, whether the mayor is willing to acknowledge «missteps», the reports of Legionnaire's Disease in Co-op City, de Blasio's reaction to a possible 2016 Mitt Romney candidacy and when he last spoke with the Rev. Al Sharpton.
The statement read in part, «Governor Ortom commiserates with families of the victims, describing the attack on the young protesters as insensitive to the current mood of the people who are in grief over the killing of many innocent persons by armed herdsmen in Guma and Logo local government areas of the state.
Over the weekend, Republican candidate for governor Rob Astorino appeared a firearms festival in Sullivan County and made supportive statements of the organizers» efforts to teach marksmanship and firearms training for kids.
The statement said «My attention has been drawn to a speculation on some online media about supposed meeting of some Governors who held Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to ransom and sought for Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki to take over the Presidency.
Governor Badaru made this statement at the commissioning and handing over of zenith CRS projects in jigawa state held at kiyawa local government.
«It's shocking that there hasn't been more outcry over this harmful action given the governor's public statements about improving the quality of care in this field.»
«I am pleased that in the State of the State, the governor has expressed interest in eliminating the GEA — however his proposition is to eliminate it over the next two years,» Mr. LaValle said in a statement.
He has since walked back those statements, saying he was considering his options after Conservative Party leaders announced they were endorsing Molinaro for governor over DeFrancisco last week.
The statement read in part, «The so - called Imo stakeholders can only «cage» Governor Rochas Okorocha like they have claimed in the media in the offices of the National Chairman of the party, Chief John Oyegun and the National Organising Secretary of the Party, Chief Osita Izunaso, who are on vendetta mission against the governor over his innocent and patriotic stand on the issue of tenure eloGovernor Rochas Okorocha like they have claimed in the media in the offices of the National Chairman of the party, Chief John Oyegun and the National Organising Secretary of the Party, Chief Osita Izunaso, who are on vendetta mission against the governor over his innocent and patriotic stand on the issue of tenure elogovernor over his innocent and patriotic stand on the issue of tenure elongation.
«From Hurricane Irene, Tropical Storm Lee, to Hurricane Sandy, over the past two years New York has experienced some of the worst natural disasters in our state's history,» said the governor in a statement.
In a joint Christmas Eve statement, the former New York governor and the woman who very generously stood next to him as he resigned over a prostitution scandal confirmed what everyone already knew: «We regret that our marital relationship has come to an end and we have agreed not to make any other public statement on this subject.»
A statement from Tinubu's Media Office quoted the politician as describing Obaseki as a tested technocrat who is experienced enough to take over and continue the good work done by the outgoing Governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole.
Former Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State has expressed shock over a statement made by one of his aides before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Rivers APC said in the statement signed by the State Chairman, Chief (Dr.) Davies Ibiamu Ikanya: «It is now over two weeks since Governor Wike issued a seven - day ultimatum to the Federal Government to return the money to the Rivers State Government or be sued accordingly.
In response, Senate GOP spokesman Scott Reif said, in a statement,» If Senate Republicans have proven anything over the last two years, it's that we can successfully work with Governor Cuomo to pass an agenda that benefits all New Yorkers.
In an emailed statement, Neuhaus says, «Over a year ago, when one of Governor Cuomo's top staff was arrested in relation to the CPV project, I called for the project to be halted and all new reviews done in Albany.
«It has been a privilege to work for the governor over the past year,» Sefl said in a statement.
Councilman Jumaane D. Williams also lashed out at Mr. Cuomo in his praise of the RGB, writing in a statement that the vote sent «a clear message that the City of New York is determined to provide relief for its residents, unlike Governor Cuomo and Albany who recently enacted detrimental rent laws that could eliminate approximately 90,000 affordable housing units due to deregulation over the next four years — units that do not just provide an affordable price point for tenants, but offer protections against arbitrary evictions as well.»