Sentences with phrase «of presidential leadership»

Shouldn't you and your fellow environmental activists be demanding a courageous display of Presidential leadership on climate change issues — leadership displayed in the face of what could prove to be intense opposition from an aroused public, once a truly effective GHG reduction plan is established?

TR's speed of thought and action, and his total command of all aspects of presidential leadership, from bureaucratic subterfuge to manipulation of the press, make him all but invincible in 1904, when he wins a second term by a historic landslide.

As part of his research, Brown visits the schools and conducts interviews with presidents, faculty members, administrators, and other campus constituents in order to gain various perspectives on the impact of presidential leadership in decisionmaking.

«The president has been insincere, inconsistent and incoherent, and has failed a major test of presidential leadership that is unbecoming of his office and the leader of the free world,» Higgins said.

Back in 2013, Trump argued that the shutdown was a result of a lack of presidential leadership.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

But she said the project is on hold and future plans are unclear as a result of the change in USPTO leadership after the presidential election.

The limit of two five - year presidential terms was written into China's constitution after Mao's death in 1976 by Deng Xiaoping, who recognized the dangers of one - man rule and the cult of personality and instead espoused collective leadership.

You talk about «against leadership» and it's hard not to think about the presidential campaign, in which the winner bashed this department, a man who dodged military service himself, disparaged the service of one of our most honored veterans, Sen. McCain, and engaged in a flamewar with a Gold Star family.

«There's a role for him to use presidential leadership and use the bully pulpit to get the base supportive of this debate.»

As more details emerge about Cambridge Analytica's use of Facebook data in the U.S. presidential election, members of Parliament in the UK are joining congressional leadership in the U.S. to call for a deeper investigation and potential regulatory action.

Under the leadership of either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump, each of whom has addressed virtual currency and blockchain technology during their respective presidential campaigns, Congress will hopefully move swiftly to pass legislation that accomplishes the goals set forth in H.R. 835.

Working behind the scenes, members of the old establishment, some of them close to Mr. Mubarak and the country's top generals, also helped finance, advise and organize those determined to topple the Islamist leadership, including Naguib Sawiris, a billionaire and an outspoken foe of the Brotherhood; Tahani el - Gebali, a former judge on the Supreme Constitutional Court who is close to the ruling generals; and Shawki al - Sayed, a legal adviser to Ahmed Shafik, Mr. Mubarak's last prime minister, who lost the presidential race to Mr. Morsi.

The small - cap universe doesn't hold the appeal it did in the wake of last year's presidential election, and large - cap growth names have resumed leadership of the market.

Simplifying the tax code is a noble endeavor but we have all experienced the inability of Congress to crush the self - interests that without presidential leadership it attempts fail under the weight of lobbying dollars.

Today, more than a century after Lincoln articulated a moral center on behalf of national reconciliation, secularity has so infiltrated our leadership and our elite institutions that presidential candidates are reluctant to employ moral language and are uncertain about any symbolic code.

However, a sad counterfeit of charismatic leadership still shows up today in the cult of the celebrity, and in a disposition to limit presidential candidates to those who pass the camera test for office.

But Kofi Adams reacting to the issue said on Okay FM's «Ade Akye Abia «Morning Show that the wife of the founding father of the ruling NDC left the party when she could not win the leadership role of the party in the Presidential race.

Mahamudu Bawumia's claim that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has since 2009 amassed and spent 12 times the nominal resources that the NPP had over its eight years of leadership is «cleverly exaggerated», policy think tank IMANI has said in its commentary on the opposition New Patriotic Party's vice presidential nominee's lecture he delivered on Thursday September 8 at the National Theatre.

Beginning with Republicans, while securing this year's Presidential election, many in the top leadership of the Republican Party have seen the «writing on the wall».

«As the April 19 New York State presidential primary approaches, we are proud of our candidates and for their leadership on the issues that matter to the American people.»

Republican leadership (from key Senators to primary candidates) stated their firm opposition to an Obama nomination, arguing that the winner of the presidential election ought to pick his successor.

The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, has asked the people of the Western Region to pray earnestly for Ghana, considering the current economic difficulties and hardships the country currently finds herself in, under the leadership of President John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress government.

President Trump's standing with the American people has deteriorated since the spring, buffeted by perceptions of a decline in U.S. leadership abroad, a stalled presidential agenda at home and an unpopular Republican health - care bill, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.

Buhari on Friday held a closed doors meeting with the leaderships of the two political parties at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

The presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton on Monday announced the formation of a New York leadership team, an assemblage of who's who in Democratic state and city politics, save for the mayor of the state's largest city, Democrat Bill de Blasio.

I am very grateful to His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene for his constant support and wise counsel; to former Presidents Jerry John Rawlings and John Agyekum Kufuour; and of course, to the two leading Presidential candidates of the 2016 elections, then President John Dramani Mahama and HE Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, for their responsible leadership and statesmanship during and after the elections.

«More importantly, we are celebrating this year's holidays at a time the change we had all been yearning for in the political leadership of the country has been made possible through the support Ghanaians offered the NPP during the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections.»

Presiding over a pro-Hillary Clinton phone bank at Queens County Democratic Headquarters in Forest Hills, where volunteers rang voters in the crucial states of Florida and Pennsylvania, Crowley called the House leadership's contorted stance on the slumping Republican presidential candidate absurd and untenable.

The leadership of the Convention People's Party (CPP) say its chances in the upcoming elections will not be affected by the open announcement of its Vice Presidential nominee that he is still a member of the opposition New Patriotic Party.

Local Democratic Party leadership is confirming that former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will be in Buffalo early next month to attend a fundraiser supporting her presidential campaign.

Lacking the presidential bully pulpit but boasting the largest congressional majority in generations, top Republicans accused President Obama of loading his State of the Union address with partisan priorities instead of demonstrating the leadership...

Whiles many in the party say John Mahama is NDC's safe bets for the 2020 presidential polls, a significant section of party members still have some reservations with the former President's leadership style.

NEW YORK — Bernie Sanders, the Vermont U.S. senator who stoked liberal passions nationwide as a Democratic candidate in last year's presidential contest, stepped into New York politics for a day on Monday, casting first - term Mayor Bill de Blasio as the antidote to the «un-American» leadership of President Trump.

Obasanjo, who advised that every leader to make the interest of the governed paramount in his policies, spoke when the leadership and members of the Scout Association of Nigeria paid him a courtesy visit and decorated him as Messenger of Peace Ambassador for Africa at his Presidential Hilltop mansion in Abeokuta.

Adam Parkhomenko, the co-founder of «Ready for Hillary» and a lifelong supporter of the defeated Democratic presidential candidate, is being endorsed by three former chairmen of the Democratic National Committee for a role in the party's leadership.

«The National Executive Committee (NEC) of All People's Congress (APC) wishes to encourage our successfully Filed Parliamentary Candidates and members of our great Party to remain Calm and resolute as the Party leadership seek to use the legal approach to address the disqualification of our Presidential Candidate,» the statement said.

The bipartisan leadership of the Senate Intelligence Committee is requesting federal agencies preserve all records relevant to the committee's investigation into Russia's impact on the 2016 presidential election.

Practically overshadowed by presidential politics coming to New York in earnest for the first time in three decades is a special election that could scramble the leadership of the state Senate.

The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), has faulted the planned industrial action by the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the increase in the price of petrol.

This is as well as coverage of the US Presidential contest, Italy's general election, Kosovo, Tibet, the leadership of the Indian Congress Party, the EU Agriculture Council and the Pope's visit to the US (no mention of Gordon's trip though).

«I organized the first fundraising ceremony in Accra, and I can confidently tell you, that under my leadership as the regional chairman, we were able to increase the number of parliamentary seats from One to Three (3) in the region, and significantly increase our presidential votes in the 2016 general election.»

Meanwhile, the leadership of the Senate on Tuesday night was at the Presidential Villa to deliver the resolutions by the upper chamber of the National Assembly to President Buhari.

Republicans — and some Democrats — have criticized the governor for a lack of leadership in the budget process, mentioning his reputed presidential ambitions (which Mr. Cuomo has denied having) as well as his propensity for dodging bad news while embracing the good.

The candidacy of a 34 - year - old Bronx assemblyman — and veteran of President Barack Obama's presidential campaign and White House — to become a vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee has drawn more enthusiasm nationally than in his native borough, where party leadership perceives him as an overly ambitious interloper using his local office as stepping stone on his way to glory in Washington.

Long, a New York City attorney, told members of the state's delegation that the current Democratic leadership in New York, including Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, Governor Andrew Cuomo and Schumer, do not embody New York values.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met behind closed doors with leadership of the Tijjaniyya Islamic movement at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

The Leader / Founder said the committees would prepare the grounds for the election of constituency and regional executives, «the leadership has declared 2018 as the year for the national delegates» congress where national executives as well as Presidential Candidate would be elected».

First and foremost, the leadership of APC extends our congratulation to the PPP and Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom for a successful National Convention and equally welcomes Dr. Nduom to this year Presidential race.

Reading the riot act today at the Presidential Villa Abuja, the President said he has also given a stern warning to the leadership of the security agencies in the country, that his government would deal decisively with any security lapses.