Sentences with phrase «left state government»

Though Percoco left state government in 2014 and said he was never coming back, he told Lacewell he returned when Mario Cuomo, the governor's father, became ill, because Andrew Cuomo «needed him.»
He then left state government in Jan. 2016 to become a senior vice president at Madison Square Garden.
Percoco, who left state government in Jan. 2016, is alleged to have taken bribes from an energy company and real - estate developer in exchange for state actions benefitting them.
In 2013, a senior state Health Department official named Jim Introne left state government to go work for Sachs.
Hoyt left state government last year and the Buffalo News later reported that he'd reached a secret settlement with a woman working in state government who accused him of sexual harassment.
Percoco, who also ran Cuomo's 2014 re-election campaign, left state government in January 2016 to work for MSG.
«When he left state government he would come back into the office to handle transition matter,» Cuomo said.
Trial showed Joe Percoco was a routine presence at the Governor's office after leaving state government.
Percoco says the $ 35,000 he received from Cor through Howe was received in 2014, when he was allowed to do private work after leaving state government to run Cuomo's campaign before returning later that year.
Cuomo said that Joe Percoco, a top aide who he has likened to a brother, is not leaving state government because of a pending anti-corruption investigation.
DeFrancisco said Cuomo should answer the «serious questions» raised by the trial, including why Percoco was allowed to keep an office next to the governor in Manhattan after leaving state government to work on Cuomo's 2014 re-election campaign.

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But the federal government would only invest a maximum of 20 % in these projects, leaving it to the states to find other sources of revenue, like imposing higher tolls on roads.
Jack Lew was appointed U.S. Secretary of the Treasury last year and, the Journal item noted, «The terms of Mr. Lew's original employment contract with Citigroup included a bonus guarantee if he left the bank for a high level position with the United States government or regulatory body.»
The auditor general has found major flaws in the state government's Buy Local policy, with concerns regarding data collection leaving agencies unsure if the policy is benefitting local businesses.
May's government has worked hard on pushing the idea that the U.K. could sign a free trade agreement with the United States, but, as the Guardian reported, EU diplomats have said that «while no one can stop Britain from talking to future trade partners, any concrete attempt to negotiate free - trade agreements before Britain leaves the bloc could rapidly sour Brexit negotiations.»
Paid family and medical leave allows workers to take longer leaves of absence for the birth or adoption of a child, to care for a loved one, or to recover from a more serious personal injury or illness.15 Paid family and medical leave can be provided through a social insurance system, as it is in the three U.S. states that have active paid leave programs, or through another type of structure such as a government - business partnership.16
This crisis will not only impact retirees, but the next generation of workers, who will be left with the tab when federal, state, and local governments are forced to expand to help millions of additional elderly Americans who will be living in poverty.1
These features include the availability of physical cash and a behavioral aversion by some money market investors to investing at negative rates, and also encompass certain unique features of money markets in the United States, such as legal and regulatory incentives applicable to money market mutual funds and the ability of the government - sponsored enterprises to leave unremunerated deposits at the Federal Reserve.23
But the White House hopes it will set a standard that will prod lawmakers, private employers, and state and local governments to expand their leave policies.
The letter raised the possibility that a federal contractor in San Francisco would have to make its policies conform to three separate sick leave rules — one for the city, one for the state of California and one for the federal government.
Billed as a $ 1.5 trillion plan, it only includes $ 200 billion in federal money, leaving state and local governments largely on the hook for the rest of the money.
The federal government has voluntary guidelines for companies that want to test autonomous vehicles, leaving much of the regulation up to states.
By purchasing fewer U.S. government bonds, in other words, Beijing would leave the United States either unchanged or better off, while doing so would also leave China either unchanged or worse off.
Just 16 states and the District of Columbia have set up their own health insurance marketplaces, which left millions of residents in the 34 states that rely on exchanges run by the federal government vulnerable to the Supreme Court's ruling.
Some will argue that state governments in the US will fill the climate policy void left by the incoming Trump Administration.
The danger the United States faces today is that the government debt crisis scheduled to hit Congress next spring (when Republicans are threatening to vote against raising the federal debt limit as the government deficit soars) will provide an opportunity for the wealthy to give a coup de grace on what is left of progressive taxation in this country.
He has stated that the government (as in some European nations) should only grant civil unions (to gay * and * straight couples) and that marriage should be left up to the churches.
She simply wants the government to leave her alone, which is what the government in most states is doing right now with gay / lesbian couples.
The Federal government would not indite the Pope nor any friend of the United States because it would leave the Presidency open to the same.
Jesus also states you can not have two masters Matt 6:24 yet Paul states to obey the government in Romans 13:1 - 7, which many of the church fathers of the 2 - 4th centuries disagreed with because they were getting killed by the Roman government right and left.
I really hope that the GOP catches up on domestic issues and realizes that religion needs to stay out of politics, because I and many others believe that Small government where the majority of power is left to the states is the superior form of government, and there is nothing wrong with that.
Here, I could understand how you might be describing the West as having «excommunicated Christ» in that Western thought has ideas like separation of Church and State and many tend to believe that government should not be informed by «the Church», thus leaving the working paradigm you establish.
Moreover, the ascendancy of the right in Israel since Begin broke the left's hold on state power almost forty years ago has coincided with a substantial expansion in Israel of individual freedom and democratic government.
He says that there are jobs enough for people if they are willing to work, and he would like the federal government to get rid of «welfare,» leaving that to the states and private charity.
1) Most Americans oppose Obamacare 2) Our President had to lie to get it passed 3) So the Left is here frantically and paradoxically and hypocritically trying couple Religion and State 4) Which confirms just how desperate our government and their media lapdogs have become 5) When I refuse to define poverty you'll know I'm a marxist disguised as a «social justice» Christian (yes... we can tell) 6) Now we can get back to the name - calling and church bashing from folks with a «tolerance» bumper sticker on their car
Parental leave in the United States is broke, and thousands of new parents aren't waiting for government to fix it.
To qualify for leave under the FMLA, an employee must have worked for over 12 months for the state or federal government, a public school or private employer with more than 50 employees.
According to the Commissioner, the State Government and security agencies will leave no stone unturned in ensuring a free and fair election, while ensuring safety of electoral officials and voters.
And India was historically a socialist state under the governance of the INC, but it became too bureaucratic and fell to the corruption that was left over from the rule of the British East India Company, so India was then reformed by a BJP government into a more capitalist economy.
This idea that voters are being lulled into a false state of consciousness by the government and the wider political «establishment» is increasingly taking hold of the Leave campaign, particularly among Tory MPs.
Gillibrand later said she had always personally supported gay marriage, but thought the question of legalization should not be dictated by the federal government, but rather left up to individual states to decide.
It's a potentially costly option for local governments, though Sharpe did leave some wiggle room in his ruling that would allow the state Legislature to set a date itself as long as it was held within the confines of federal law.
Some signed treaties are left in limbo and never ratified, very few become contentious issues and fail (e.g. in a referendum) but for the most part, all the head of states / governments and their representatives around the table have a parliamentary majority behind them and can get whatever they agree on through their own parliament.
«This thing with the federal government... Don't leave states and our local EPAs in a position not to know.
I also extend, through you, my condolences to the family left behind by the deceased, to his colleagues in the state assembly and to the government and people of Oyo Sstate assembly and to the government and people of Oyo StateState.
The Left can not adequately respond to the crisis by simply reasserting the state's capacity to «command and control», in a world where power is increasingly distributed at multiple tiers and levels beyond national governments.
With the repatriation of all its citizens now impossible — particularly the most vocal opposition activists who left Rwanda in the post-1998 period and were thus unaffected (in theory) by the Clause's implementation — the Rwandan government shifted its approach to generously support a range of other initiatives and durable solutions in refugee - hosting states, for example the provision of passports to Rwandan refugees abroad from visiting delegations.
When Cuomo last week proposed reforms to make voting easier in New York state, he left something out: The cost, and how the additional expenses of maintaining early - voting sites would be covered, which worries local government officials.
Thus, although the election of François Mitterrand was welcomed by the intellectual left, it did not lead to its reconciliation with politicians and the state.2 In practice, intellectuals never found much in common with the policies implemented by the socialist government and by the time Mitterrand's economic policy U-turn occurred in 1983, the cleavage became ever so apparent and intellectuals resumed to disapproval.
Former President Bill Clinton praised Cuomo's push for the federal government to help Puerto Rico and the work the state has done there, upstate economic development, as well as the passage of paid - family leave and the legalization of same - sex marriage in 2011.
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