Sentences with phrase «issue waivers»

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has begun to issue waivers for some drone operators to legally and commercially operate.
«It is imperative now that other Representatives and Senators co-sponsor these bills, and that President Obama and Attorney General Holder also issue waivers to allow American farmers to grow hemp under state law where legal.
Storm update: Airlines have started to cancel flights and issue waivers of change penalties for Monday / Tuesday flights across a wide swath of the northern US.
But given that regulations can only go as far as the law allows, one can also surmise that agencies can not issue waivers or regulations that allow states to evade the law.
While the Harkin - Enzi plan for reauthorizing the No Child Left Behind Act is legislatively comatose, President Obama's gambit to issue waivers from the law that will effectively eviscerate its Adequate Yearly Progress provisions remain quite alive.
There are also conservatives of a more strict constructionist bent who would argue that the Obama administration can't issue waivers at all.
With reauthorization of the law caught up in congressional deadlock, that's prompted Duncan to offer to issue waivers to states from NCLB's provisions.
The Obama administration went on to propose pressing states to use the Common Core in its blueprint for reauthorizing No Child Left Behind and to do so when it decided to issue waivers from NCLB's fast - approaching (if ludicrous) 100 % proficiency requirement.
Last Monday, Duncan announced that in light of Congress's failure to overhaul the law, he would proceed with a plan to issue the waivers.
Duncan also faced questions about his plan to issue waivers for states struggling to meet NCLB's strictures.
Governor Hogan's original executive order — which the attorney general's office said he may not have had the authority to issue in the first place — established such limits, creating an unbroken summer break for Maryland public schools from June 15 to Labor Day, but also allowing the State Board of Education (to which the Governor appointed me and — so far — eight other members) to issue waivers to districts that present «compelling justification» for exceeding those limits.
The licensing of superintendents involves similar requirements (see sidebar on p. 17), though states are more likely to issue waivers if a school board requests one.
On the left, groups like the United Farm Workers challenged the secretary's authority to issue waivers that would curtail parental rights.
Trump could simply have refrained from issuing that waiver the next time the renewal date came around — the next one is in January — and the US would simply be out of the Iran deal.
Every 120 days, the administration issues waivers to keep old sanctions from being imposed that would violate the terms of the Iran deal.
But no matter what the military assistance functionally looks like in individual countries, by ignoring the CSPA by issuing waivers to governments that knowingly recruit child soldiers, the purpose of the law is defeated.
Steiner is expected to issue the waiver Black needs on Monday, after Bloomberg conceded last week by agreeing to appoint DOE veteran Shael Polakow - Suransky to serve as Black's advisor and second - in - command.
Last year, the feds sued New York before issuing a waiver.
This study was approved by the regional ethical review board of Gothenburg, Sweden, which issued a waiver regarding the need for patient informed consent.
In emergencies, Arkansas issues waivers that allow districts to assign teachers to subjects or grade levels for which they are not qualified.
The Department of Education has issued waivers under both of these scenarios in recent years.
By the time the 2012 elections moved into full swing, the Obama administration was issuing waivers to states exempting them from the most punitive parts of NCLB in exchange for sketching out their own state plans for improving teacher quality, academic standards and creating better accountability systems.
Duncan took the astonishing step of issuing waivers directly to eight California districts this summer, allowing them to operate under a different set of federal policies than the other 1,000 districts in California.
The Obama administration has already opened the door to major flexibility by issuing waivers from the NCLB law, the current version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
Congress has failed to revise the law since then, and the U.S. Department of Education has issued waivers to nearly all states from the law based on certain conditions.
Congressional Republicans argue the Obama administration has overstepped its authority in issuing the waivers.
Earlier this month, Rep. Maloney joined Senators Schumer and Gillibrand to call on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to issue a waiver to the Middletown Enlarged City School District to identify the calling party number used for «swatting».
Ritz says she'd like to reconsider Indiana's participation in one of those groups and the terms under which it was issued a waiver for No Child Left Behind.
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan began issuing waivers three years ago, when Congress deadlocked over reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as NCLB is formally known.
Duncan has proposed issuing waivers to states in the absence of Congressional action to reauthorize No Child Left Behind.
If the Secretary issues a waiver pursuant to the authority granted under a provision referenced in paragraph (1), the Secretary shall publish, in the Federal Register, a detailed justification for the waiver that --
Airlines are issuing waivers for those wishing to postpone trips.
Finally, Southwest Airlines has issued a waiver for travel through September 17.
We successfully challenged the Bush administration's refusal to let California implement its own, stricter - than - national tailpipe emissions limits under the Clean Air Act, and in June 2009 the EPA issued a waiver to let California enforce its own automobile emissions rules, which also allowed a dozen other states to enforce the same rules.
After two years of legal efforts by the Center (represented by the Western Environmental Law Center), California, 13 other states and many other conservation groups, in June 2009 the Obama administration's EPA issued the waiver.
Once you successfully complete the course, Florida Virtual School (FLVS) will issue you a waiver certificate to satisfy this requirement.
or older the student will be issued a waiver of road test form (after passing road test) and will need to present the certificate to the DMV and the hard copy will follow in the mail.
issued Waiver of Adverse Credit under the Farmers Home Administration program; underwrote credit and appraisal packages under the Georgia Housing Finance authority program; processed conventional 1 loans; back - up closer / shipper; back - up originator for conventional loans; and back - up to individual managing various software programs including Mortgage Ware, ECHO, AAPS, FDSI and credit bureaus VA LAPP underwriter since 1994.
Several commenters requested that the Bureau provide clarification on the mechanics for issuing a waiver.

Not exact matches

While markets have already priced in the risk of the U.S. not extending its waiver of sanctions on Iran come May 12, the real issue is if Europe follows suit, says Scott Darling of J.P. Morgan.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has already issued an unusually high 25 hardship waivers to small refineries in recent months, according to an agency source, driving blending credit prices down and helping the oil industry reduce compliance costs.
In the past, the EPA has issued between six and eight waivers from the RFS per year to refining operations of less than 75,000 barrels per day...
The Air Force is considering expanding the number of medical waivers issued to possible recruits, giving second chances to some who would ordinarily be dismissed.
Upon effectiveness of that registration statement, subject to the satisfaction of applicable exercise periods, the expiration or waiver of the market standoff agreements and lock - up agreements referred to above, and applicable volume restrictions and other restrictions that apply to affiliates, the shares of our capital stock issued upon exercise of outstanding options to purchase shares of our Class A common stock will be available for immediate resale in the United States in the open market.
Finally, in - kind income is supposed to be taxed in most instances, so removing the loophole means tuition waivers are treated like other forms of in - kind income which is an equity issue.
«I operated very consistently within the ethic guidelines I had as secretary of the Treasury,» Mr. Paulson told lawmakers in 2009, adding that he asked for an ethics waiver for his interactions with his old company «when it became clear that we had some very significant issues with Goldman Sachs.»
As such, we encourage the Committee to also devote time and attention to several issues that will help ensure the long - term stability of the individual market, including: Section 1332 waivers under the ACA; long - term stability funding; limiting third - party premium payments; and returning to the states more regulatory authority over the individual and small group markets.
United Airlines is issuing travel waivers to passengers who had their flights grounded due to the devastating floods brought by Hurricane Harvey.
We can speak the truth in Love and NOT waiver on what God said about this issue.
But in the last decade, both Trump and Obama have issued wide - ranging waivers via executive order.
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