Sentences with phrase «key policy official»

Maxwell has been a key policy official for the current administration.

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Yet a preventive military strike is precisely what America's key foreign policy officials are threatening to unleash.

Ambassador Sergei Kislyak's accounts of two conversations with Sessions, then a U.S. senator and key foreign policy adviser to Republican candidate Donald Trump, were intercepted by U.S. intelligence agencies, the officials told the Post.

In interviews in the days after Morneau's Oct. 24 economic statement, several key cabinet ministers and well - placed government officials all insisted the brakes haven't been applied to a string of ambitious and inherently risky policy unveilings, planned for the coming months and beyond.

There was absolutely no interest in a significant assistance plan for Russia, nor did key officials on Russian policy have any knowledge of economics.

This capacity has been further enhanced by a change in operating procedures, which has seen public announcements of every change in the official cash rate — the key policy interest rate — since January 1990.

Wine Institute and CAWG developed the report to provide an understanding of the industry's contributions to the California and U.S. economies for use in public policy discussions with state and federal legislators and other key officials.

This insurance cover forms an extension to British Cycling's motor fleet policy and has been arranged for the benefit of organisers and key officials that are unable to find cover for their activities under their own personal motor vehicle insurance.

The League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (LCVEF) works with our state LCVEF partners, educates the public, media and elected officials about key environmental issues, works to increase voter participation in the democratic process and mobilizes a diverse network of activists to advocate for sound environmental policies.

Crucially, the official opposition party should do two key things — hold the government to account with constructive criticism and put forward a coherent set of policies of its own.

I expressed my views in this regard on WhatsApp last weekend, «Any country in which its elites consider re-electing a president like Buhari just as thousands of citizens are murdered across the country with not a single person arrested; a president who can not make an intelligent conversation on any policy or global issue with other global leaders; a president whose EFCC and DSS engage in open confrontation; a regime which crippled the economy and relies on cyclical movements in oil prices as its sole economic lever; a regime under which 10 million jobs are lost; and key accusations against top officials are treated with levity; just as the regime appears complicit in the invasion of its senate by thugs and seizure of mace... such a country is in serious trouble, that is if it isn't doomed.

A senior Israeli official, General Amos Gilad, the Israeli defence ministry's director of policy and political - military relations, who played a key role in forging the Israeli - Egyptian alliance, hinted at the two countries» close cooperation during a recent visit to Singapore.

In addition, informed discussions and semi-structured interviews were conducted in Canada, France, Israel, the United Kingdom and the United States with key policy makers, parliamentarians and public officials, security and police officials, legal scholars and justices, media and Internet experts, and representatives of human rights and free speech NGOs.

The key bulwarks against this kind of mission creep are, first, a definitive, public statement from the President - elect on the administration's position on Uncle Sam's role in schools; and, second, absent that, education officials» deep familiarity with today's policy issues and ability to apply conservative principles to them.

Conservative Leaders for Education (CL4E) released a video series outlining key principles that lawmakers, education officials and engaged stakeholders should use to help drive key state policy decisions that have now been properly returned to the states under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).

Led by CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking), ISTE (the International Society for Technology in Education) and SETDA (the State Educational Technology Directors Association), the annual event will include discussions with Trump Administration officials and members of Congress and their staff about key educational policies and programs.

But it has become the key text of an incipient transformation of teaching that has little to do with government edict or official policy.

Grounded in our research and policy work, RI - CAN teams with our citizen advocates and key state officials to develop and enact concrete, meaningful education reforms through both legislative and administrative action.

The following column is the third in a series of some of the key public policy issues that our elected officials must address as they grapple with the allocation of scarce resources.

«More than 300 school leaders, supporters, parents, and students will have the opportunity to meet with elected officials, discuss key legislation impacting charter schools, and share the importance of their support on policies that will ensure the future success of charter schools and the students they serve,» said CCSA President and CEO, Jed Wallace.

The school's key documents (Parent Involvement Policy, Mission Statement, Compact, Homework Guidelines, and Classroom Visit Procedures) are included in the school improvement plan and other official documents.

More than 1,100 teacher advocacy meetings and policy panel events have been held, providing teachers with access to key decision - makers, such as legislators and district officials

Under this two - year grant, College Success Arizona will help inform and educate policy makers and elected officials at the Federal level about key postsecondary access and student success topics.

In the coming months, municipal officials from all across the country will gather together to discuss key local policy trends and share best practices for improving communities and quality of life.

As time passed, however, my views evolved, and for several years now, my opinion is that U.S. domestic policy action needs to proceed in parallel with committed efforts to develop a sound international scheme of cooperation, including the key emerging economies (the usual list), whether that scheme be an official post-Kyoto agreement, some other multilateral arrangements, or a set of bilateral arrangements.

Through case studies, key recommendations for new rules, and descriptions of best practices, this working paper can help state officials to determine how best to structure future state - level policies — including measures for complying with forthcoming national emissions standards under the Clean Air Act — to reduce methane emissions from natural gas development.

It also provides recommendations in five key public policy areas for developing country government officials and donor agencies: public engagement, decision - relevant information, institutional design, tools for planning and policymaking, and resources.

Of course, on the policy side, they had made it clear they were running out the clock on engaging in meaningful action, that EPA would not be allowed to move forward on regulating greenhouse gas emissions, and that high - level political officials wouldn't openly embrace the conclusions stated by scientists, or do much to publicize key assessment reports that were finally being published.

In addition to compelling main stage sessions and break out sessions around key market and policy drivers, «Pathway to 2050» facilitates plenty of networking with advanced energy CEOs and executives, Administration officials, state Legislators, regulatory leaders from the California Air Resources Board, California Public Utilities Commission and California Energy Commission, and other influential stakeholders.

Not providing policy makers with this key information is really the most visible attempt by the AR5 lead authors to leave government officials with the impression that this science here is well understood, when a quick glance at the LOSU statement embedded deeply within the full report makes it clear that the science which promotes the AGW hypothesis is not well understood at all.

Met with key stakeholders and coordinating officials to assess customer satisfaction, explain organizational policy, and resolve significant problems and issues.

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