Sentences with phrase «numerous scandals»

Legislative pay is a controversial topic, especially in light of numerous scandals that have forced no less than 30 lawmakers from office since 2000.

He says despite numerous scandals in recent years, legislators also have a number of achievements, including six on time budgets in a row.

He said despite numerous scandals in recent years, legislators also have a number of achievements, including six on - time budgets in a row.

And he managed to do it by running the most unprecedented campaign imaginable, dodging numerous scandals with Neo-like dexterity.

The UN's last major IPCC report was so thoroughly discredited, as numerous scandals over even basic facts embarrassed the panel, that many experts tried to distance themselves from it.

Silver, who has been speaker since 1994, is the legislature's most powerful Democrat, and, as «the most gifted Albany player of his generation,» he's survived numerous scandals.

Grimm, a former FBI agent and marine, has had numerous scandals since he first took the post.

India has been rocked by numerous scandals involving popular ascetics claiming to possess mystical powers.

Just this year, there have been numerous scandals with Bay Area VC funds involving sexual harassment of female founders.

Ghanaians have been astounded by the quietness of former President, Jerry John Rawlings, in the midst of numerous scandals that have hit the Akufo - Addo government and also, the many blunders, human right violations; abuse of office and ongoing persecution of innocent Ghanaians, particularly members and sympathizers of the opposition National Democratic Congress.

In a report published on June 13, former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, who led Uber's internal investigation, recommended some sweeping management changes at Uber in the wake of its numerous scandals.

Much like on the field, Rooney has proven the same temper in real life, with numerous scandals and public fights over the years.

Numerous scandals have been uncovered over the last twenty years which have revealed that many extra virgin olive oils being sold in the United States do not meet the high standard for this product.

Without a word of dialogue, in its opening seconds the film has already powerfully established one of its key themes: that Lamarr's role in developing history - changing technologies has, over the decades, faded from view, having unjustly — even shamefully — taken a back seat in the public's imagination to her beauty and glamour, as well as the numerous scandals that pocked her life.

Whether his numerous scandals, recently making headlines, will cost him his job as head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is still an open question.

Uber's reputation is still in a downward spiral, especially after the numerous scandals and lawsuits it had to face over the past year alone.