Sentences with phrase «immediate priority as»

«Reducing the scope of the epidemic of opioid addiction is my highest immediate priority as commissioner,» the FDA's Scott Gottlieb said in an e-mailed statement.

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And foreign minister Taro Kono went further, saying that the U.S. rejoining «would be great news,» but noted that the immediate priority is to bring the existing agreement into force as quickly as possible.
Steven Mnuchin, Trump's candidate to run the Treasury Department, has stated that comprehensive tax reform will be an immediate priority of Trump's administration, and that his focus as Treasury Secretary will be stimulating economic growth and creating jobs through tax reform.
«Dealer and customer satisfaction is a top priority for Volkswagen, as such, we have been actively working with our National Dealer Council to address the immediate needs of our nationwide dealer body,» said Jeannine Ginivan, a spokeswoman for VW of America.
A small selection: «The Government will, as an immediate priority, deliver a tax cut for the middle class.»
Sanchez is yet to recover full fitness but he is determined to do so as quickly as possible, stating that his immediate priority is be 100 % fit and get ready for the start of the new Premier League season.
«This (the pool) was never identified as an immediate priority since we knew how costly it would be,» said Dave Harris, district executive director.
Rezonings, for example, even those identified as immediate priorities, would likely not go into effect until 2015 at the earliest, according to the administration.
Aliyu, who doubles as the Chairman House Committee on Defence told DAILY POST that the North East Development Commission should be given immediate priority.
Responding to a question from NY1's Courtney Gross, Lhota listed meeting with the City's union leaders to develop a «roadmap» to reaching new contracts, meeting with «the leaders of all the banks in New York» to encourage them to loosen credit restrictions while also assisting businesses in better preparing for credit requests, and meeting with college and university presidents to discuss ways to help the City's economy, as his immediate priorities.
As mayor, my immediate priority would be to use $ 15 million to help balance the proposed 2017 - 18 city budget, which currently draws down $ 18 million from our fund balance reserves (rainy day fund).
Supporting focused research based on priorities of immediate clinical relevance to Australians, and in key areas such as Indigenous health, rural and remote health, and application of genomics to personalised medicine
May has said repeatedly that maintaining the United Kingdom's scientific prowess is a priority, but a more immediate worry to the government is industrial competitiveness, as a «hard» Brexit is likely to mean a departure from the EU common market.
And they urge the government «to show real leadership and revise the carbon target in line with the Paris Agreement (and on the basis of equity and the precautionary principle) as a matter of urgent and immediate priority
There was a diverse choice of people to select from with immediate access to information and helped with matching issues that people saw as priorities such as smokers and non smokers, if potential partners have kids, and other matching priorities.
Too often projects are being initialised from an unrealistic perspective, or from an experience level that the benefactor sees as priority, whilst the receiver has a totally different idea on where the solution of the immediate problem should be focussed on.
To begin addressing these crises back in 2000, the convened leaders set down the Millennium Declaration, a series of collective priorities for peace and security, poverty reduction, the environment and human rights — essential steps for the advancement of humankind, as well as for the immediate survival for a significant portion of it.
But he warned that the education secretary needed to address «as a matter of priority» more immediate questions, such as the «severe teacher shortages and significant real - terms cuts in funding».
Academy conversion has in some instances been reported to us as diverting school leaders from the immediate priorities of improving teaching, and the changes in financial and business management can place a strain on primary schools if done at the same time as the federation itself.
As the Deloitte report found, a majority of people «have difficult balancing -LSB-...] long - term needs with other, often more immediate financial priorities
Remember, any items marked as priority or safety issues on your home inspection report need immediate attention.
Choice among those abilities is the new Aim power, which lets you mark a tower as a high priority target so that your convoy will blast whatever's an immediate threat.
Humans naturally place a higher priority on necessities rather than less immediate needs such as environmental protection.
A majority of the interventions are high - flyers as far as Bangladesh's immediate priorities are concerned under the 7th Five Year Plan (7FYP) purview.»
One immediate consequence has been the rise of compliance as a corporate priority.
The right of Koori children to their culture, along with the other core human rights of children — to life, to family, to protection — was one of the immediate priorities I set when I commenced as Commissioner in August 2013.
Baby custody matters should be given priority for immediate review with the appointment of special masters as hearing officers if needed.
This will «increase the importance of green building as a means of contributing immediate and measurable solutions toward energy independence, climate change mitigation, and other global priorities,» according to USGBC.
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