Sentences with phrase «issued by the president»

Ramirez's comments follow several executive orders issued by President Obama earlier this month commanding government agencies to begin educating and protecting small - business owners from patent troll attacks.

* FIRST, cancel every unconstitutional executive action, memorandum and order issued by President Obama

Will spending decrease as claimed in the press release issued by the President of the Treasury Board?

Churches in the US will have greater freedom to voice political views, under a new executive order to be issued by President Donald Trump on Thursday.

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Christian and Jewish leaders addressed issues of genetic research during President Jimmy Carter's administration, promoting a report called Splicing Life, issued by the President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research.

Also you might like to know that there was an executive order issued by the president prohibiting the use of public funds for elective abortions which was pretty much the impetus that got the health care bill passed.

The executive order in question, issued by President Clinton and affirmed by President Bush in 2002, states that while religious organizations that receive federal funds can not discriminate against beneficiaries of their programs, they «may retain religious terms in its organization's name, select its board members on a religious basis, and include religious references in its organization's mission statements and other chartering or governing documents.»

Indeed, in a recent communiqué issued by the President, which encouraged the continuous engagement of Agams by the government over the project, the work of Agams was applauded.

«The Executive Order issued by President Donald Trump should serve as a wake - up call to New Yorkers,» said Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins.

Sometime in November 2015, Sowatey invited her to a place in East Legon and informed her of an «order» allegedly issued by the President of the Republic for her arrest, because the security operatives had wind of derogatory remarks she reportedly made about him.

Economic support aid is distributed partly by USAID via vetted contractors, and partly directly to the Palestinian Authority under waivers issued by the President (the waiver numbers fluctuate a lot year - to - year, but have totaled $ 900M under Obama's administration as of 2014; this is taken out of the economic support fund).

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office will join the American Civil Liberties Union's legal challenge to the executive order issued by President Donald Trump placing a moratorium on immigration and refugees.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday night that he has directed several government entities to «explore all legal options» that might be available to help individuals detained at state airports as a result of an executive order issued by President Donald Trump on Friday.

In a communiqué issued by its President - General, Gen. Adeyinka Adebayo (retd.)

On Thursday, the Court split 4 - 4 on the legitimacy of a legal challenge to two executive orders issued by President Obama in November 2014.

(g) Proclamations issued by the President shall conclude with the following described recitation --

The announcement comes in response to an Executive Order issued by President Obama in May 2012, which instructed Federal agencies to continually examine all existing rules and requirements in order to make sure they are all still necessary, streamlined, and up - to - date.

Emergency declarations may be issued by the President, governors of state or FMCSA.

Joseph A. Davis, a freelance writer who among many things edits the Society of Environmental Journalists daily roundup of environmental stories, has completed a detailed four - part examination of White House Scientific Integrity Guidelines issued by President Obama's science adviser, John Holdren, in December.

Please see below for a sample letter to send to Secretary Zinke of the Department of the Interior regarding the recent Executive Order issued by President Trump...

(12/14/2009) A decree issued by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva suspends up to $ 5.7 billion in fines and gives ranchers and farmers in the Amazon two more years to come into compliance with environmental laws aimed to curtain deforestation, reports the Associated Press.

Practice Directions are made under powers in the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 by the Lord Chancellor who can delegate his authority to the Lord Chief Justice, who can delegate to the President of the Family Division (family proceedings Practice Directions issued by the President are endorsed as being approved by the LCJ).

«The New York State Bar Association commends the many lawyers who have worked around the clock to protect the legal rights of individuals who found themselves in limbo as a result of the uncertainty created by the Executive Order issued by the President on Friday.

Only three types of alerts are allowed: alerts issued by the President, alerts involving imminent threats to safety or life, and amber alerts.

The document follows an Executive Order issued by President Trump on March 19, which bans the Petro, the Venezuelan government - backed cryptocurrency, and prohibits American investors from participating in the Initial Coin Offering (ICO) of the cryptocurrency.

The EPA is circulating a trial balloon, asking for comment, on a proposed Executive Order that would be issued by President Obama to drastically change the definitions of flood plains (and significantly add huge areas into the flood plain with massive increases in flood insurance).

Not exact matches

Last week, President Donald Trump came under fire after his responses to a plea for help from the mayor of San Juan were perceived by many as being racist and issuing blame on the hurricane victims.

«I don't think he does our issue any favors by making it so incredibly jingoistic and bombastic,» said Scott Paul, president of the Alliance for American Manufacturing, a group that allies domestic steelmakers and other manufacturers with the United Steelworkers union.

«The issue in Venezuela undermines confidence, just like it's being undermined in Russia, by all that stuff with [Russian President Vladimir] Putin.»

The unilateral statement issued by the White House press secretary, Sean Spicer, initially caught some defense, military, and intelligence officials off guard, NBC News and BuzzFeed reported late Monday, and struck many as President Donald Trump's attempt to draw a red line for US military intervention in Syria — something he had criticized President Barack Obama for doing in the past.

Chinese authorities have recently cracked down on platforms that allow users to share media from outlets that are not sanctioned under state - issued licenses, amid a wider censorship campaign spearheaded by President Xi Jinping.

President Trump has taken multiple steps to roll back Obamacare, including by issuing executive orders that undermine its regulations and cutting off payments to health insurers.

President Trump's original travel order, issued seven days after the inauguration, was blocked by court rulings.

Painter recommends that Congress pass a law right now that would require that when a President or his businesses have specific matters pending before a federal agency — like, say, an Internal Revenue Service audit, or a case before the National Labor Relations Board or the Securities and Exchange Commission, or a licensing issue before the Federal Communications Commission — that the matter must be decided by a career civil servant, rather than by a political appointee.

The conflicts of interest law — which carries federal criminal penalties — avoids those issues by exempting the President and Vice President from its provisions.

Then Obama's State of the Union speech, which sounded off alarm bells in Ottawa and Alberta by unexpectedly bringing up climate change, an issue largely ignored during the president's electoral campaign.

The law, which was first introduced by Congresswoman Bella Abzug, technically states that the president is «authorized and requested to issue a proclamation in commemoration of that day in 1920 on which the women in American were first guaranteed the right to vote.»

«Jack Johnson's reputation was ruined by a racially motivated conviction more than a century ago after he was charged with transporting a white woman across state lines,» McCain said in 2017 as he unsuccessfully urged President Barack Obama to issue a pardon on his way out of office.

President Trump claimed in a tweet Friday that the latest indictment issued by the special counsel showed that his presidential campaign «did nothing wrong.»

Many large financial services firms were on track to comply by the rule's April 10 effective date, but facing pressure from certain segments of the financial industry, President Trump issued a presidential memorandum directing the Labor Department to consider revising or even rescinding the rule entirely.

Trump was not expected to put much emphasis in his talks with Xi on thorny issues like the disputed South China Sea and self - ruled Taiwan, claimed by China as its own, although the two presidents» aides may deal with those matters privately, the official told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity.

Amy Millman, co-founder and president of Springboard Enterprises, an organization devoted to helping women build big businesses by, in part, connecting them with investment, has publicly spoken about this issue, too.

This sort of reclassification is favoured by both President Barack Obama and FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler, not to mention the millions of consumers who have written in to the regulator on the issue.

The president is the only one who can stop a sale, if the committee or any one member «recommends suspension or prohibition of the transaction,» according to guidelines issued by the Treasury Department in December 2008 after the department adopted its final rule a month earlier.

As required by the President's Executive Order, DOI will cooperate with the Departments of Defense and Commerce on issues pertaining to this National OCS Program development process.

Clinton exceeded Obama's performance among people in those states who said the economy was the most important issue facing the country — but was badly outperformed by Trump among those who wanted to see a president who «can bring change.»

By echoing Trump's language, Democrats will be more in line with the president - elect on some issues than congressional Republicans are.

Earlier this week, U.S. President Donald Trump put issued an ultimatum to China... reduce the trade deficit (i.e. the difference between the amount of goods and services that America imports from China versus the amount it exports to China) by US$ 100 billion.

President Donald Trump issued an executive order days after being sworn in directing the Army Corps to smooth the path to finishing the line, prompting complaints by the tribe and environmental groups that it had not done an adequate environmental review.