Sentences with phrase «of national defense»

Payments to social security recipients, the costs of national defense, medical expenditures, and interest payments on the national debt constitute the bulk of federal government spending.

-- Planned Parenthood Federation of America President Cecile Richards released the following statement applauding the Senate passage of the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes language authored by Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D - NH) granting military women insurance coverage for a wide range of reproductive health care services, including abortion when a pregnancy results from rape or incest.

WASHINGTON — Planned Parenthood Federation of America President Cecile Richards released the following statement applauding the Senate passage of the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes language authored by Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D - NH) granting military women insurance coverage for a wide range of reproductive health care services, including abortion when a pregnancy results from rape or incest.

Student loans were first created in 1958 as part of the National Defense Education Act.

On 20 February, the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in Daejeon, South Korea, celebrated its new Research Center for the Convergence of National Defense and Artificial Intelligence.

John Fryer Jr.: Actually, I was an educator in various Air Force assignments, beginning with my first tour as an instructor pilot and academic instructor and continuing through assignments as commandant of the National War College and interim president of the National Defense University.

If the warming we ve seen in the high Arctic continues, then there is a possibility of a new sea route, a Northwest Passage if you will, Vice Admiral Paul G. Gaffney II, former chief of naval research and the former president of National Defense University, said about the study.

While Trump is unlikely to read 50 pages worth of policy in this lifetime, the report (embedded below) is a clear - eyed call to action that frames the issue as an urgent matter of national defense, which is certainly no exaggeration.

Congress allotted about $ 400 million to OA - X in the final version of the National Defense Authorization Act, and legislators have said they want OA - X program to continue.

The Defense Loan and Technical Assistance (DELTA) Program was implemented to help ease the impact of national defense cuts on defense - dependent small businesses.

To conduct their study, Dedrone and personnel from Joint Base Myer - Henderson Hall installed drone detection systems on the roof of the National Defense University at Fort McNair.

Chinese sources recognize and condemn the unprecedentedly adversarial stance basic to both the National Security Strategy and the Summary of the National Defense Strategy.

Meanwhile, Wehner and Gerson can continue to strum the tune of national defense to an audience that isn't listening.

The «one conspicuous exception» is wartime: «In the name of national defense — most conspicuously during wartime — Americans accepted an expansion of government authority that they tolerated under no other circumstances.»

While governments have the right to defend their people, the bishops emphasized that conflict resolution and nonviolent means of national defense are most in keeping with the call of Jesus.

While it is true that the necessities of national defense still provide a powerful stimulus in a variety of technical and educational fields and still serve to unite citizens in a common struggle against enemies within and without, the end toward which these efforts point is so evil that their virtue is negated.

When civilization is clouded over by the threat of armed conflict, everything that is done to prepare the young for the future tends to have some reference to the needs of national defense.

Since this is an aspect of our national defense against terrorism, as long as Snowden is visiting Hong Kong and Moscow and not Tehran or some secret headquarters of Al Qaeda, then what is the big deal?

At the January 12th membership meeting, the Village Independent Democrats passed a resolution calling upon the US Senate and House of Representatives to repeal and remove the provision of the National Defense Administration Act (NDAA) that authorizes the President to indefinitely detain American Citizens arrested on U.S. soil.

«We have a number of important things through my chairmanship at the Small Businesses Committee that will be part of the National Defense Reauthorization,» Hanna says.

This morning, the White House issued a Statement of Administration Policy regarding consideration of the National Defense Authorization Act.

During the current congressional session, Schumer voted against the Iran nuclear deal and voted in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act and a bill enabling federal agencies and private entities to share information about cyber threats.

The psychological damage caused by the attacks of September 11 mirrored the physical destruction and showed that protecting the public's mental health must be a component of the national defense

The deadly Ebola virus has caused a disruption of the normal functioning of our State,» said Liberian Minister of National Defense Brownie Samukai.»

That Padilha is interested at all in poking fun at the dangers of handing the reins of national defense over to a soulless corporation is wonderful and the injections of Novak's TV program throughout are very welcome.

Welcome to the world of student loans and debt forgiveness for teachers, a patchwork of overlapping programs, contradictory regulations, and expensive subsidies that date back to Dwight D. Eisenhower's signing of the National Defense Education Act of 1958.

Prior to his appointment, Admiral Buzby served as president of the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA), a global association of transportation and logistics professionals.

Sen. John McCain, R - Ariz., pauses before speaking to reporters during a meeting of the National Defense Authorization Act conferees in Washington.

California in the 1960s and»70s was one of the weirder places on the planet, home to radical strains of both right - and left - wing politics, a hub of the national defense industry and a breeding ground for alternative cultures from Beat to hippie.

They hope this will fly under the banner of National Defense via energy independence and stopping Anthropogenic Global Warming.

Trillions of dollars of national defense depends on it.

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A literate citizenry is a matter of national defense.

South Korea's Ministry of National Defense is blocking access to online cryptocurrency trading platforms at internet cafes in military bases, the Korea Times reported.

The measure was included in the Senate's version of the National Defense Authorization Act which was approved in June.

In November 2017, as part of the National Defense Authorization Act, Congress reinstated the requirement that all UAS - whether for commercial or recreational use - be registered with the FAA.

Even though this debate coincided with the passage of the National Defense Education Act (NDEA), designed to stimulate interest in math, science, and foreign languages, the percentage of students taking foreign language and math courses actually fell slightly between 1961 and 1973.

President Donald Trump restored the requirement in December 2017 that hobbyists register their drones through the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act.

I really do hate war and wish that not a cent of my taxes were used to buy or make weapons or fund troops who mass murder family's in foreign countries, but I don't have much choice do I because it's part of our national defense that I do appreciate, so I pay my damn taxes like real American's should.

But Lindsey Burke, an education policy analyst at Heritage, argues that it is a way to support military families — a matter of national defense, she said — and would dramatically expand the universe of private - school choice.

Have a look at sections 273.1 through 273.8 of the National Defense Act.