Sentences with phrase «governor spearheaded an effort»

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Clinton became governor again at 34, and Hillary forever stepped into the spotlight as a political wonk in her own right, spearheading efforts on education reform (previously, Hillary's feminist, Midwestern background, lack of accent, and thick - rimmed glasses did not sit well with Southern Democrats).

For the record, McKeon isn't just «supporting the current attorney general» for governor, he is spearheading the group «GOPers for Cuomo ``, which entails rounding up Republicans like himself to endorse the Democratic frontrunner and keeping political reporters up to date on his efforts.

Hochul said to her, «Thank you for accepting the call to serve once again when the governor asked you help spearhead this effort.»

State Assembly Member Linda Rosenthal and State Senator Brad Hoylman are spearheading the effort to bring their fellow legislators on board to demand that Governor Cuomo veto Port Ambrose.

First, an effort that began as a bipartisan, state - driven enterprise, spearheaded by the National Governors Association and Council of Chief State School Officers, started to look to skeptics like a federally - inspired, politicized project.

The association is one of the last major education organizations to endorse the state - led effort spearheaded by the Council of Chief State School Officers and the National Governors Association.

I'm pleased to announce that ASCD has become an endorsing partner of the Common Core State Standards Initiative, a state - led effort spearheaded by the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) and the National Governors Association (NGA) to develop a common core of state standards that prepare our children for college, the workforce, and success in the global economy.

Officially named the Common Core State Standards Initiative (CCSSI), the effort was spearheaded by the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers, not the federal government.

The effort to develop common standards was spearheaded by the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers, not the federal government.

Global Witness is concerned that Schwarzenegger's investments in DFA conflict with his high profile work in tackling climate change and deforestation, which include spearheading California's efforts in this area through the «Governor's Climate & Forests Task Force».