Sentences with phrase «legislative branch agency»

The violation of traditional separation of powers is everywhere... The PSC is not an executive branch agency, it's a legislative branch agency,» Brodsky said.

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There is a difference between what individual agencies of a government do, and what the legislative branch of the government says they do / should do, and what the administrative branch says tney do / should do.

Walt McClure, a spokesman for the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, which has oversight over the executive and legislative branches, said said his agency can not comment about whether an investigation has been started or the status of ongoing probes.

The commission isn't technically authorized to investigate the legislative branch of state government, but Cuomo directed the commission to investigate the records of the Board of Elections and the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, both executive branch agencies.

Term limits tend to disempower the legislative branch relative to the executive, as the latter controls state agencies, with their experienced and entrenched bureaucracy.

The new agency would for the first time police the executive and legislative branches and lobbying.

2011 - 12 AMS Legislative Branch Fellow Richard Yamada is the new deputy assistant administrator for the Office of Research and Development at the Environmental Protection Agency.

Up to 10 fellows spend a year in Washington, D.C., working on health care policy in executive branch agencies and legislative offices.

Such benefits require governments to bring scientists into their agencies and departments, use their peer - reviewed data and analyses to inform policymaking and evaluations — approaches that also should be extended to the legislative and judicial branches of government, she said.

[Box 26] AAAS and Congress, lobbying, 1959 - 1987 Congress, 1986 Arctic, 1981 Legislative Branch, 1981 - 1984 Executive Branch, pre-1985 OMB Circular, 1983 Science Policy: A Working Glossary, 1978 Science Policy Task Force Congressional Research Service, 1986 Environmental Protection Agency House Committee on Science and Technology, 1986 Office of Management and Budget Office of Science and Technology Policy, 1982 Office of Technology Assessment, 1980 Senate State Department (2 Folders) AAAS Science, Engineering, and Diplomacy Fellows, Lunch and Orientation, 1983 Tax Bills, 1981 Edwards vs Aguilard, Louisiana Creationist Suit, 1986 Edwards vs Aguilard, NAS amicus brief Edwards vs Aguilard, People for the American Way amicus brief Edwards vs Aguilard, Supreme Court arguments Hutchinson vs. Proxmire, amicus brief, 1978 Southeastern College vs. Frances Davis, amicus brief, 1979 State Department, 1976 - 1984 Human Subjects Research, 1979 Controversy over Inhaber Article in Science, 1979 Three Mile Island, 1979 Federal appropriations, universities and pork barrel projects

Maybe state centralization inevitably begets executive - branch agencies with expansive legislative - like powers, including, eventually, substantial latent authority that can be animated as needed.

Coverage of Congress and the agencies of the legislative branch.

The Court's holding today that all legislative - type action must be enacted through the lawmaking process ignores that legislative authority is routinely delegated to the Executive Branch, to the independent regulatory agencies, and to private individuals and groups.

These include: (i) state executive and / or legislative branches, on the grounds that they are regulating not attorney conduct but consumer services and corporate structures, (ii) federal agencies, such as the FTC, on the grounds that they are regulating not attorney conduct but restrictions on competition, and (iii) the executive and / or the legislative branches of the federal government, on the grounds that they are regulating not attorney conduct but trade and commerce, economic policy and the protection of human rights.

Public bodies are defined in s 1 (p) to include government departments, branches, and offices; agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices; the Executive Council Office and Legislative Assembly Office; offices of the Auditor General, the Ombudsman, the Chief Electoral Officer, the Ethics Commissioner, the Information and Privacy Commissioner, the Child and Youth Advocate and the Public Interest Commissioner; and local public bodies, including educational and health care bodies and local government bodies.

These executive and staff - level jobs — some subject to Congressional confirmation — with a galaxy of federal agencies, offices and programs in the executive and legislative branches, are given to Americans who have demonstrated political loyalty to the president - elect and who possess the knowledge, skills and passion required by the specific position for which they've applied.