Sentences with phrase «of federal government»

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, says that no fewer than 7.4 million pupils are benefiting from the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP) of the Federal Government.

A vocal opponent of the federal government's capacity zones, which could raise utility rates in the Hudson Valley by 20 %, Dr. Murphy sees this as the opportunity to promote and incorporate green energy projects to stabilize our...

He has also established IDNYC, a municipal identification system designed to cater to people lacking other government - verified credentials, and pledged to keep its databases from the hands of the federal government.

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has warned chairmen and members of the governing boards of Federal Government...

This question misunderstands the reasons the Department of Education exists, it's core mission, and the role of the federal government in education generally.

Cuomo was critical of the alienating nature of the federal government, remarking that «they govern by dividing,» and said the state would succeed due to its tolerance and diversity.

Their guiding ideological principle is to reduce the size and / or power of Federal government (and they obviously existed since well before United States was formed in the first place, if you look at the reason Federalist Papers were written).

The Senior Special Assistant to President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, had at a press conference on Friday confirmed that some of officials of the Federal Government were already holding discussions on how to end the violence.

«The government of China should be mindful of the fact that Nigerians, irrespective of their political and religious affiliations are totally opposed to increment of the country's debt burden, which is already being serviced with 25 per cent of the Federal Government annual budget.

«What's happened to this country over the past two decades is simply unacceptable, and the fault lies squarely at the doorstep of a federal government that has grown too expensive, too expansive, and too self - serving,» Mr. Faso said.

«Our strategic selection of 20,000 in each of the batches of the OYES scheme, from the over 250,000 applicants which exposed the problems of unemployment, has helped Osun to record some of the achievements which were confirmed by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and other agencies of the federal government and private organizations.

Fashola pledged the commitment of the Federal Government to support programmes aimed at engaging youths and making them contribute to the development of the country.

Look at the expanse of the Federal government beyond the confines of the Constitution, how it inserts itself into matters beyond its powers, and people accept it because «general welfare,» an illusion of security, or personal gain.

Obviously, Trump also opposes parts of the federal government or their current practices, such as the EPA, food stamp programs, etc, but he supports others and wants to expand them.

Walter Shaub, the leader of the federal government's ethics office who previously criticized Trump over the president's business interests, submitted his resignation today.

(b.) Composition of the Federal Government representation is as follows: Minister of Labour and Employment (Chairman), Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (member), Minister of Budget and Planning (member), Minister of Finance (member), Minister of Solid Minerals (member) and Chairman National Salaries, Income and Wages Commission (member).

During the inauguratal, Fashola said meeting the housing needs of Nigerians was a major priority of the Federal Government.

«Wonder just how Wall Street has become so influential on Capitol Hill that it can command the attention of the federal government from the President on down?»

To be one of a hundred senators, one of 438 Representatives, or a governor of a state that has to follow the dictates of the federal government would be a huge and frustrating adjustment.

Late December, the PPPRA had on behalf of the Federal Government announced that effective January 1, 2016, Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol, would be sold at N86 per litre by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) retail stations, while other oil marketers would sell at N86.50 per litre.

The statement added that «based on the above efforts by all concerned parties, all industrial actions by members of the NLC and TUC shall be stayed in order to provide a conducive industrial relations atmosphere for the effective and efficient implementation of the Federal Government's policies to realise the targeted goals and objectives.

Many presidential candidates have run on the platform of limiting the size and scope of the federal government.

@DavidRicherby Because the Powers of the Federal Government is Restricted.

By their philosophy and mandate, they are pretty much against the concept of federal government (or, if you wish, they feel the federal government is far beyond the scope its original, legitimate, authorized mandate), so they will usually have drastic demands on any item that deals with actual governing instead of hobbling the federal machinery.

Since last night my national security team has been taking every step necessary to ensure that our state and local partners have the full support and cooperation of the federal government.»

In a statement by the Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, enjoined all Muslim faithfuls and Nigerians in general to extend the spiritual benefits of Ramadan, which are love, peace and justice to their daily living and, through this, contribute to the development of the nation.

«If there's one thing we've seen out of the federal government recently, it's that executive orders and executive actions just don't cut it,» said Proulx.

«The first responsibility of the federal government is to protect our borders and not endanger the safety of our citizens.

«Because of threats we see coming out of the federal government and because of the ignorance and anti-science views that we see coming out of President Trump's mouth,» he said.

«States are not colonies of the federal government,» Cuomo told reporters during a conference call.

«For many Americans», Cohen writes, «Romney's rhetorical insistence that he will return responsibilities to the 50 states and reduce the involvement of the federal government in the lives of the American people is what makes his presidency an appealing possibility.»

AG Eric Schneiderman and state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia reminded New York school districts that — irrespective of the federal government's decision — they have independent duties under federal and state law to protect transgender students from discrimination and harassment.

MSPB only governs actions which may not be taken by employees of the Federal Government acting in supervisory capacity.

According to the statement, «The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has directed the Chief Medical Directors (CMDs) and Medical Director (MDs) of Federal Government Tertiary Health Institutions to fill the vacancies created by Resident Doctors who have abandoned their training programme by refusing to report for work.

Nolan called Bruno's convictions «minor,» and noted that the US Supreme Court is considering the theft of honest services statute that was the crux of the federal government's case against him.

Well, it looks as though the recession has hit even the D.C. area, which is usually immunized somewhat against bad economic times by the presence of the federal government and all who feed on it.

Their guiding ideological principle is to reduce the size and / or power of Federal government (and they...

These are jurisdictions that in the view of the federal government have a history of discrimination in their voting policies and can no longer be trusted to continue to change policy without approval from the federal government.

He reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government in finding solution to the social, political and economic problem the nation is undergoing, adding that the hard economic situation was not created by APC in the first place.

Moreover, each and every member of Congress should be notified that he or she is personally liable (can be sued) for his or her own failure, or the same in conspiracy with other members, to perform what is a ministerial and constitutional duty, that is, to require and / or insist that Presidential electoral votes only be counted for candidates who are «natural born citizens» under Article II of the United States Constitution, the failure of which creates a cause of action for deprivation of claimants» constitutional rights (as allowed under the Bivens case) against employees of the Federal Government, in this case, to a lawful President and Commander in Chief, and therefore, for deprivation of adequate continuation of the United States as a Constitutional Republic.

ttributed the imbalance in the financial resources of States and Local Governments to the current unhealthy revenue sharing formula which is heavily tilted in favour of the Federal Government.

«If you're doing away with deductions at the federal government, if you're ending up with the drastic things that the governor says are going to happen because of the federal government, you can't add another layer of tax, another layer of taxation,» DeFrancisco said.

«The President's interference in this issue is most unfortunate yet also predictable given his propensity to overstep the bounds of federal government.

«Sir, recall that Umuahia have been the most peaceful capital city in Nigeria to live and do business but just because of one man, we are today facing the wrath of the Federal government of Nigeria.

While highlighting some of the unhelpful provisions in the Constitution, Governor Ambode attributed the imbalance in the financial resources of States and Local Governments to the current unhealthy revenue sharing formula which is heavily tilted in favour of the Federal Government.

These portfolio investors were investing in Nigerian government bonds (in effect funding the operations of the Federal Government) and equities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange.

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir Lawal, has assured oil producing communities of Federal Government attention in response to their genuine complaints.

One more casualty of a federal government shutdown if Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, House Speaker John Boehner and the president can't get a budget deal by midnight: The congressional gym.

«The minister recalled that ASUU had earlier promised during the last meeting held on Thursday, August 17, 2017, to take the offer of the Federal Government back to its members and get back to the Federal Government within a week.

«The National Youth Service Corps wishes to express profound appreciation of the federal government's intervention through the release of funds for the 2016 Batch» A» stream II orientation course,» the statement read.