Sentences with phrase «hold state government»

Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen, who can't take lobbyist donations of more than $ 100 for his own campaign or any donations from executives who hold state government contracts, raised money from them for Virginia AG Mark Herring's campaign.
Republicans in North Dakota held a state government trifecta for 23 years between 1992 to 2017.
School choice and the proliferation of charter schools prevent people of color from holding state governments to the obligation required of them as per Brown v. Board of Education.

Not exact matches

The state government has officially hired Broadspectrum to provide security and custodial services to Western Australia from next year, under a $ 235.8 million contract previously held by Serco.
Time and again the Works Council, or Betriebsrat, which holds eight of VW's 20 board seats, has played a decisive role, mobilizing the support of the state government to get its way over the interests of private shareholders.
I wasn't aware that the sitting government was elected on a platform of selling state assets - i.e. held for the people and by the people.
Following massive protests in June, the UK government put Trump's official state visit on hold for the foreseeable future.
A new incentive policy backed by Federal and State governments, combined with tangible initiatives such as the Jervoise Bay industrial complex, holds out the promise of more progress in future.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
Title 8, Chapter 27 of the Tennessee State Code stipulates that retirement contributions for government employees be held in a trust fund until the employee retires.
Within the overall share of government paper held by the banking system, the share held in state government paper is much higher than it is in the Commonwealth's paper.
President Nicolás Maduro recently said that Venezuela will hold the presale for its oil - backed, state - issued cryptocurrency, the petro, on February 20, and that the government will distribute mining equipment to universities, savings banks, and other institutions.
Mona funds are debt securities that are held by state, county or local governments, usually to finance capital expenses, such as libraries airports, etc....
Appearing before the country's parliamentary finance committee, Deputy Governor Nadine Baudot - Trajtenberg stated that cryptos should be «viewed as a financial asset,» and that the government holds no responsibility for investors of digital currencies.
For a fee, the Reserve Bank will make available sufficient liquidity (against eligible collateral) to address the shortfall of HQLA beyond the banking system's holdings of Commonwealth and state government debt.
(a) Share of total Australian dollar assets (per cent), subcomponents are the share of liquid assets (b) While deposits with other banks are a store of liquidity, they do not contribute to the stock of liquidity held by the banking system as a whole, since the recipient banks will, in turn, need to hold additional liquidity against these deposits; consequently, they are excluded from this table (c) Includes Commonwealth Government Securities and securities issued by the states and territories (d) Includes notes and coins, Australian dollar debt issued by non-residents and securitised assets (excluding self - securitised assets)
Either it means that other members of his party — the finance minister, who is against the referendum — will come in and not hold a referendum at all, and try to keep Greece on the austerity plan, or there will be a fall in the government, a no - confidence vote, and people will presumably vote for the Conservative Party, which is very much like the Republican Party in the United States.
Although China isn't a major exporter of steel to the United States, trade disputes between the two countries aren't uncommon and the government is investigating China's treatment of intellectual property held by U.S. companies.
Investors holding this debt include US citizens, state and local governments, the Federal Reserve, domestic private investors such as banks, and international investors such as foreign nations.
Greek state hospital services faced disruptions Wednesday as staff held work stoppages and protests over government austerity measures and pay delays.
If you sue the United States government, your settlement will be paid by the same fund used to pay the Iranian government $ 1.3 billion in interest, part of an effort to end a financial dispute between the two countries and hasten the return of five Americans being held in Tehran (including Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian.)
Despite that, the government held to its longstanding practice and kept it closely linked to the dollar, which has grown stronger as the United States» economy has rebounded.
Deposits with PNC Bank Canada Branch are held in Canada and are therefore not insured by the United States Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), nor are they guaranteed by the United States Government or any agency thereof.
A grant committee featuring national, state and local experts in the areas of long - term recovery, nonprofit and government leadership, and the issue areas identified during the assessment has been convened and held its first meeting on January 11, 2018.
Here in China where I live and work as a teacher, there is a state church that is monitored heavily by the government and there are the House churches that are now beginning to be heard and are holding there services out in public, but the members are being arrested and thrown in jail and yet they continue to hold there services.
He reported sarcastically that «there» were some members [at the Constitutional Convention] so unfashionable as to think that a belief of the existence of a Deity, and of a state of future rewards and punishments would be some security for the good conduct of our rulers, and that in a Christian country it would be at least decent to hold out some distinction between the professors of Christianity and downright infidelity or paganism» (IV: 642) This chapter also includes excerpts from state constitutions that imposed religious tests on government officers (Delaware, for example.
Ever since 1947, when the Supreme Court first applied the First Amendment's establishment clause to the states in Everson v. Board of Education, the court has held that government must be neutral on matters of religion.
It's amazing how we can not mix «Church and State» which was stated in a letter Jefferson wrote to a pastor to ensure that the Government would not control the thoughts or speech of the church, and some how this letter became an unwritten law in which we hold dear to our hearts..
The island state of Singapore is even held up by some as a model of the firm, if somewhat repressive, government.
The government should not exclude religious objects from our history just because we hold dear our separation of church and state.
Moreover, the ascendancy of the right in Israel since Begin broke the left's hold on state power almost forty years ago has coincided with a substantial expansion in Israel of individual freedom and democratic government.
Usually when we speak of authority we are referring either to the state, that is, the authority of the government vested in certain positions and so in the people who hold those positions, or to the legal authority that derives from ownership or contract.
A report from the UN states Syrian government troops in Aleppo have been reportedly killing civilians by going door - to - door in the city's last remaining rebel - held enclave.
He does not sit down upon the throne in empty state, or hold a sceptre without wielding it in government.
Clifford Nass and I have demonstrated a significant negative relation between government expenditures and rates of Protestant church membership in 1950 and 1980, taking states as the unit of analysis.12 This effect appears to hold when other factors influencing church membership, such as religious composition, urbanization, region, and migration, are held constant.
The state of Florida is facing an overpopulation of Burmese pythons (17 - foot - long, man - eating, slithering death creatures), so the government is doing the sensible thing and holding a contest to see...
«We strongly encourage... the government to ensure that... those who are facing charges are allowed legal representation and that their rights are protected in accordance with the law; to ensure that no individual is detained incommunicado or held at an extra-legal facility,» the Saakshi Project stated.
The Irish Government has formally backed proposals to hold a referendum on the state's constitutional amendment on abortion by the end of May.
What is the particular relevance of Pope Benedict XVI's first «Apostolic exhortation», Sacramentum Caritatis --(issued on March 13 as the concluding act of the Synod of Bishops held in Rome in October of 2005)-- to the political career of Ruth Kelly, since May 2006 Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government?
L - R Tim Dillon (Commissioner - Greater China, Victorian State Government), Reg Weine (MD, SPC), Zhou Xianbiao (President, CSFA Group Corporation), Zhao Qingyong (GM, CSFA Holdings Shanghai)
Industry leaders presented the results at a press event held at Fort Mason in San Francisco, attended by the media, government officials, members of the wine community from throughout the state and other key stakeholders.
Welcoming the investment, Irish minister of state Shane McEntee identified the British market as one that held «considerable growth potential» for the Irish dairy sector, within the context of industry targets under the government - led agri - food initiative Food Harvest 2020.
The Victorian Government is holding talks with farmers, community groups and councils across the state to decide how to spend $ 4.5 million of support that is yet to be allocated.
We have had some churches hold diaper drives for us, but we do not receive funding, gifts, or any support from any specific church, government funds, state funds, or specific religious organization.
«We hope that discussions between Lagos State Government and Federal Government over Federal Government lands and state lands within Lagos, as well as over disuse or surplus lands which Federal Government especially Defence and Prisons are still occupying in Lagos, and are now surplus to requirement, will be held to settle this palaver once and for all,» Okunnu State Government and Federal Government over Federal Government lands and state lands within Lagos, as well as over disuse or surplus lands which Federal Government especially Defence and Prisons are still occupying in Lagos, and are now surplus to requirement, will be held to settle this palaver once and for all,» Okunnu state lands within Lagos, as well as over disuse or surplus lands which Federal Government especially Defence and Prisons are still occupying in Lagos, and are now surplus to requirement, will be held to settle this palaver once and for all,» Okunnu said.
In a statement issued by the State's Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, the Government also reiterated the call for a peaceful and orderly conduct by the electorates on Saturday as the State holds elections that will usher in new Chairmen and Councillors in the 20 Local Government and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across the State.
This idea that voters are being lulled into a false state of consciousness by the government and the wider political «establishment» is increasingly taking hold of the Leave campaign, particularly among Tory MPs.
Adeboye spoke at the RCCG inter-denominational service held at Kassa in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, where he rounded up the RCCG 2017 Northern Ministers and Workers Conference, with the theme, «The Almighty.»
This led to a highly conflictive relationship between the state and the rural sector, which has recently opted to hold back its production as a way of boycotting the government strategy.
For instance, if all political parties, including the APC which was then in opposition, could hold their primaries in the state, why would the PDP that was in control of the State Government come down to Abuja for its primaries against the provisions of the Electoral Act and the PDP constitustate, why would the PDP that was in control of the State Government come down to Abuja for its primaries against the provisions of the Electoral Act and the PDP constituState Government come down to Abuja for its primaries against the provisions of the Electoral Act and the PDP constitution?
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