Sentences with phrase «important than the governor»
Put a million dollars into a primary against Shelly Silver, and if you beat him, you are more important than the Governor just like that!
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Confidence is important to the governor, more so than it is to me.
Business leaders say it's particularly important that the governor personally participate in the trips, rather than send emissaries.
«You put this cap together with the budget that we just passed, it would help turn this state around,» said the governor, who later added that he believes the cap is perhaps even «more important» than the on - time budget deal he pushed through the Legislature in late March.
If Cuomo doesn't have more important things to do than meet with brawling bimbos, we should find a governor who does.
Nyesom Wike, Governor of Rivers State, has said the lives of cows are more important than that of human beings under the President Muhammadu Buhari - led Federal...
Speaking while reacting to a statement credited to Governor Wike where he asked the Ogoni to vote against Senator Abe as a matter of priority, at a groundbreaking rally organised by Khana Connected Friends at Bori Police Field, Bori in Khana Local Government Area, Abe queried why who would win Rivers South East Senatorial election was more important to Wike than who would win in his own Senatorial District, the Rivers East.
«As discussions continue through the weekend, the Assembly and Senate have agreed to pass — and the Governor has agreed to sign — a five day extender of New York City's rent regulations that will codify into law important safeguards for more than two million tenants.»
«The budget should have one purpose and to go beyond the deadline when we're by law supposed to have a budget, that's more important than to have every policy issue that the governor or the Legislature wants.»
«Given the particularly important role books can play in rehabilitation, with immediate effect, governors may exercise a discretion to allow prisoners to have more than 12 books in possession where they are below their overall volumetric control limit.
Priebus also enjoyed widespread geographic support across the committee — none more important than from Henry Barbour, a Mississippi committeeman and the nephew of Governor and potential 2012 presidential candidate Haley Barbour (R - Miss.).
There are few more qualified, both in experience and dedication to service, than Cesar and I applaud Governor Cuomo for appointing this talented public servant to the important position of Secretary of State.»
Ensure that the tradable emission permits under Governor Pataki's proposed regional carbon cap are auctioned rather than given away with the proceeds used to mitigate negative distributional effects on low and moderate income households and to serve other economically and socially important purposes.
The governor's office maintained it was more important to bring its agenda to the public rather than to fellow politicians.
«The governor is working very hard again to end the personal agendas and infighting that is causing the divide and unify the factions, which is more important than ever when our democratic values are under attack by the Trump administration,» DeRosa said.
The governor argued that the investigations were less important than the policy recommendations.
«I think it's more important probably than any time in recent political history for the mayor and the governor to have a good working relationship,» Cuomo said.
Sampson says he does not think Governor Cuomo wants the perception that «the people in Westchester and Rockland Counties are more important than the people in upstate New York.»
As schools face continual change, greater scrutiny and restrictions on resources, it's more important than ever for school senior leadership teams (SLTs) and governors to engage effectively with parents and other stakeholders.
The survey revealed that 97 % of governors surveyed agreed that having a professional and effective governing body is more important than ever.
Attorney General George Jepsen, with the support of Governor Malloy, moved to destroy the most important school funding case in more than half a century, despite Malloy's earlier promises to support the case.
With Sevenoaks the only major Kent town previously without a grammar school, chairman of governors David Bower said: «It's an important day for west Kent rather than grammar schools.
The indeterminate nature of leadership in the course of policy making, and the slippage that occurs as policy refinements accrue during implementation, help to explain how policies succeed or fail.243 Particular instruments used to reformulate policy are less important, according to this perspective, than understanding how a particular policy issue got the governor «s or the legislative committee «s attention in the first place.244 A third image, the practitioner perspective, emerges from studies of publicsector administrators; it examines the tendency of administrators to seek flexibility and autonomy in interpreting policies, and ways in which this tendency affects the broader process of change.
Unfortunately, the Governor has made a tactical decision that union support in the November legislative elections is more important than the quality of our public schools and the needs of the children and families they serve.
Asked July 16 at a hedge fund conference in New York about his support for Common Core, the governor didn't directly answer but said: «What I support is to try to change something that's much more important than Common Core.»
Less noticed but no less important is the fact that more than 19 governors specifically talked about graduation rates in their state - of - the - state speeches.
In announcing the first official action of his Student Protection Unit, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo said, «The rising tide of student loan debt has made it more important than ever that we put in place strong consumer protections for New York's students.»
«While the federal government abdicates its responsibility on climate change, governors do not have the luxury of denying a scientific reality, and it is more important than ever for states to take collective, common sense action,» Governor Cuomo said.