Sentences with phrase «of dysfunctional government»

Last night, Purnell walked out of a dysfunctional government with a door - slamming of equal finality.

«They are tired of dysfunctional government,» said Donovan, who kicked off his campaign two weeks ago.

Serious problems for Cameron and Hunt here - and more material to emphasis the sense of a dysfunctional government briefing against itself.

Although the extent of the damage it caused in terms of dysfunctional government and the waste of billions of pounds has appeared in the reports of the Public Accounts Committee these have tended to have had little impact.

Not exact matches

In addition to that, the euro area has (a) worsening problems of political instability (Italy without government, unfolding corruption scandals in recession - hit Spain and France), (b) dysfunctional banking systems (weak banks and their impaired lending activities despite ample liquidity supplied by the ECB) and (c) lingering uncertainties about the financial system's credibility (problems with depositor and investor protection).

«I would say that the central bankers of the world, that have demonstrated great skill at time when governments were dysfunctional... actually came to the rescue of the world by undertaking activities that normally would not fall in the purview of central banks,» said Frenkel.

First, the U.S, and a number of the Euro countries have serious debt problems; and second, the U.S, and many of the Euro countries have dysfunctional governments and government institutions, incapable of credible decision - making.

In no particular order these included: a dysfunctional bankruptcy framework; an immature domestic capital market; withholding taxes on foreign capital; corruption (particularly at the state level — the Modi government has made progress at the federal level); policy and renegotiation risks (a number of legacy and high profile tax eases are yet to be resolved); land acquisition costs (and legal risks); and, the need for tax reforms.

This structural deficiency of what government spends its resources on and who are the real beneficiaries thereof, is worsened by another structural problem - the structure of Nigeria's pseudo-federation with one overwhelmingly large and not surprisingly wasteful and inefficient federal governments; 36 handicapped states; and 774 almost utterly useless local governments which are now de facto area offices of the handicapped states and therefore doubly - disabled and dysfunctional.

This means using the power of government to step in and repair the dysfunctional housing market.

Trump's son - in - law Jared Kushner told a group of congressional interns that the Trump campaign couldn't have colluded with Russia because the team was too dysfunctional and disorganized to coordinate with a foreign government.

Brodsky has taken issue with Rice's «career Albany politician» line, noting that it could just as easily apply to Cuomo himself — even as the AG strives to put some distance between himself and the dysfunctional state government that has been entirely run by members of his party since 2008.

Buffalo is HALF the size it was in 1960 where its population was 530,000 — today its 239,000 (Thank the most dysfunctional state government in America for this sad fact and the rest of NY's outward resident and business migration)....

ALBANY — Andrew Cuomo is a governor of ends, not means, and has changed public perception of the state's notoriously dysfunctional government by pushing legislators into harmonic action and minimizing scandals.

Gordon Brown today rejected claims his government is «utterly dysfunctional» after a series of failings and criticism.

The Tory leader insisted the government is now «utterly dysfunctional», listing the run on Northern Bank, loss of 25 million people's personal details and police investigation into Labour party funding.

Expressing concern over the widespread perception of state government as dysfunctional.

Can Cuomo lead a state with an out - of - control budget, a deadlocked, corrupt and dysfunctional government and a private - sector economy that has fallen prey to parasitical public - employee unions?

In a new poll released Thursday by Quinnipiac University, the majority of voters surveyed — 55 percent — indicated that they believe New York State government is dysfunctional.

Otto Thoresen, Association of British Insurers director general, welcomes government ban on referral fees to tackle «dysfunctional compensation system»:

Our misguided and ill - intentioned centralised government has led to high levels of poverty, unemployment and inequality, the absence of basic healthcare and dysfunctional politics characterised by cut - throat, destructive, expensive and self - serving contests for the almighty federal power every four years!

[5] In a letter to his supporters, Ball stated that the job of reforming Albany had not been completed, saying, «From property tax reform to corruption in government, the job I set to do in 2006 is still incomplete, and it can only be accomplished by continuing to tackle our nation's most dysfunctional legislature.»

Cuomo says the Comptroller and others are simply resisting reform of what he says is an «historically dysfunctional government».

With the convictions of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, the use of «Albany» as shorthand for «dysfunctional and corrupt state government» has exploded.

Caputo goes on to recount Paladino's job creation record and also says he doesn't oppose all government, just «bloated, inefficient, expensive, non-productive, and dysfunctional government — the foolish government of Charlie King and Andrew Cuomo.»

He faulted him for spending 20 years in government, 12 of which were in a «dysfunctional» state assembly.

The poll surveyed 2,477 registered voters in New York and found that 78 percent believe state government is dysfunctional and the recent logjam in the state Senate makes 42 percent of those polled embarrassed to be New Yorkers.

A budget deal would likely be welcomed by Mr. Cuomo, a second - term Democrat seeking re-election in the fall, who has made much of his reputation of being an efficient steward of an often - dysfunctional state government.

I also know she a part of the most dysfunctional government in the country, one that doesn't seem to be able to get anything done.

They asserted that Silver has, in the Assembly at least, taken the «dis» out of New York's chronically dysfunctional government.

It has become fashionable in the age of county executive government to demean the old legislature as myopic, dysfunctional, parochial and ineffective.

And while the talking points vary, there are similar themes to each of the potential challengers» themes, including a perception that Mr. Cuomo — who prides himself as an efficient manager of Albany's often dysfunctional dynamics — cares more about good press than good government.

It also reminds me of how dysfunctional our state government still is and how hard it will be to fix it.

For now, it embodies many of the issues that the Arab Human Development Report blamed for the region's intellectual malaise, among them lack of freedom and dysfunctional, authoritarian governments whose security services have too much say; the triumph of who - you - know advancement over merit - based promotion; and poor communication between researchers within the region.

Feuding between Democratic and Republican leaders has rendered the U.S. government nearly dysfunctional, with the summer 2011 deficit standoff only the most egregious recent example of gridlock run amok.

It has the potential to undo nearly all of the mischievous, dysfunctional, intrusive, big - government features of NCLB and return most education responsibility and authority to states, just as the Tenth Amendment prescribes.

Practical ways forward for higher education policy reform include fixing the dysfunctional relationship between higher and vocational education or government - sponsored analysis of the future of work.

The series follows the dastardly deeds of Frank and Claire Underwood, the most dysfunctional power couple in recent memory, as they claw their way up the ladder of D.C. government.

Only when that transition occurs, so the notion goes, is there a chance of resolving «commons» issues like limiting chances of dangerous human - caused disruption of the climate; trimming the billion - person tail off the curve of deep poverty that (along with dysfunctional government) holds back progress in the South; conserving the world's eroding biological patrimony.

In poor places, the risk is exacerbated by persistent poverty, dysfunctional government and a glaring lack of capacity to track climate conditions and design agricultural systems and water supplies around them.

The last two segments of the program look at dysfunctional energy choices made by the U.S. government juxtaposed with successful local initiatives in Alaska, Baltimore and Kansas.

Oroville is an apt metaphor and symbol for California government that continues to be in denial about its dysfunctional water and energy infrastructure policies and priorities... Failure to fix the designed weaknesses of the spillways surely was «penny wise but pound foolish» given the enormity of the consequences of failure.

Obama and the Federal government need to remove themselves from the energy market, which subsidies and regulation have turned into a dysfunctional sector of the economy.

No wonder Americans pay through the nose for conveyancing services in an environment described by the Government of California thusly: «Title insurance is a dysfunctional industry in which the public pays too much» and by the Supreme Court of Iowa as «an invidious form of business».

For an example of what happens when you let non-law corporations take over or dominate an area of law look no farther than the irredeemably evil American title insurance industry — an industry accurately described by the Government of California as «a dysfunctional industry in which the public pays too much» and by the Supreme Court of Iowa as «an invidious form of business».

Given the amount of dysfunctional, bamboozling, dense, and boring legal - bureaucratic documents out there, it is still a surprise to me that there aren't more designers collaborating with lawyers, governments, and businesses.

What about being owned by an industry described as «dysfunctional» by the Government of California and as «invidious» by the Supreme Court of Iowa (i.e., the US title insurance industry)?

Whenever big entities have pushed their way into small firm solicitor services, the public has been badly hurt in every way with the title insurance experience in the US being a prime example (they took over most of the conveyancing and promptly set about screwing the public — «a dysfunctional industry in which the public pays too much» according to the government of the State of California).

The Government of California accurately calls the title insurance industry «a dysfunctional business in which the public pays too much.»

In the preceding remarks I've been pretty brutal about the dysfunctional relationships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, governments and the rest of the Australian people.