Sentences with phrase «of previous administrations»

The 2016 presidential transitions teams have the opportunity to build upon the innovation agenda of previous administrations to advance a culture of innovation that is supported and enabled by cutting - edge tech throughout government.

Compared to the conservative choices of previous administrations, the art that the Obamas selected for the walls of the White House living quarters was mostly contemporary art by mostly living artists.

In a 2006 interview, Ricks suggests that, «The Bush Administration doesn't really like «stability» in the Middle East... «stability» has been the goal of previous administrations, but pursuing it led to 9/11... [Stability] is not the goal, it is the target.

Two new governors have surprised their states by keeping many of the previous administrations» cabinet members.

The group said that rather than consolidate on the developmental strides of previous administrations, Dankwambo has reversed the fortunes of the state.

«My goal has always been to make sure we had a real community plan that would not just bring long overdue resources to our community, but that moved away from the one - size - fits - all approach of previous administrations and instead was tailored to the specific needs of residents that live here today,» Councilman Rafael Espinal, who represents the area, said at a City Council hearing Monday.

But our calls for change continually fell upon the deaf ears of previous administrations.

Two new governors have surprised their states by keeping many of the previous administrations» cabinet members.

For the avoidance of doubt, Dr. Okowa was part of the previous administrations and knew the policies and strides.

Sir Gerald, a Christian, said the UK government may not have be privy to all the necessary information because the coalition wasn't in power at the time: «Much of this occurred at the time when we were not in government and we don't have access to the papers of the previous administration, so there are practical considerations here.»

The Van Wylen presidency largely reversed the open hiring policy of the previous administration.

Larison continues to say «What Spiliakos overlooks is that the GOP won't benefit from explaining their views more intelligibly so long as those views continue to be associated for good reason with the disastrous tenure of the previous administration.»

Though park district officials acknowledged that the budget is largely similar to that of the previous administration, they argued that they have had insufficient time to enact systemwide reforms.

The case has been travelling for years and Mr. Woyome who was a financier of the previous administration is convinced he legally obtained the judgement debt and accused the state of unfair treatment.

In the recent blowup over the unverifiable allegation by a White House spokesman that GCHQ was spying on Trump before the election at the behest of the previous administration, the GCHQ issued a rare statement claiming that because of Five Eyes agreement (which dates to the 1970s) they do not participate in circumventing the laws of other participating nations.

Does it differ from that of the previous administration?

Over the weekend, Rangel blasted President Obama for his commitment to the war in Iraq, arguing that his motivation for U.S. involvement in the war matched that of the previous administration - to secure more oil for the United States.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the Justice Department was pursuing three times as many leak investigations as were open at the end of the previous administration — a significant devotion of law enforcement resources to hunt down the sources of unauthorized disclosures of information that have plagued the Trump administration.

It is obvious from the foregoing that Eugene Arhin's intervention is part of a grand scheme by the Akufo Addo / Bawumia government to demonise members of the previous administration for cheap partisan propaganda purposes.

The request for savings replaces the «PEG» programs, or program to eliminate the gap, of the previous administration, which dictated specific cost savings.

On NY1's Inside City Hall, Mayor Bill de Blasio misstated the results of the previous administration's school closures.

«Because of the pride on how we tackled terrorism and defeated Boko Haram terrorists through our gallant troops and partners in the twilight of the previous administration, which is the reason I have insisted on open and public trial of my stewardship rather than secret trial in the court as being canvassed by my prosecutors.»

That would have been for the consideration of our previous administration,» said William Napier, the county's director of communications.

«Because of the pride on how we tackled terrorism and defeated Boko Haram terrorists through our gallant troops and partners in the twilight of the previous administration, that is the reason I have insisted on open and public trial of my stewardship rather than secret trial in the court as being canvassed by my prosecutors.»

Mr President must courageously commend and pay tribute to the efforts of his predecessor Mr John Mahama on his outstanding presidency and his successful conduct of the work of the previous administration.

This year, we are spending $ 588 million less in personnel costs — which includes overtime — than the last year of the previous administration.

A former Deputy Minister of Communication in the John Mahama administration, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has challenged Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to support with evidence, his claim that members of the previous administration were corrupt.

Mayor Bill de Blasio this afternoon rolled out the members of his housing team, promising a «total reset» of the previous administration's approach to public housing.

«When you have people accused in your administration and you want people to note that you are an anti-corruption fighter and instead of you doing the needful, you come out and start defending them and you are asking discerning Nigerians to... where were you when people of the previous administration were being accused without evidence?

The agency recently set an interim social cost of methane at $ 55 per metric ton in 2020, more than 25 times less than the estimate of the previous administration.

The ICR was part of the previous administration's plan to crack down on emissions from existing oil and gas facilities — a piece of President Obama's broader Climate Action Plan.

The one new wrinkle in Young's memo is an order «to remove references to policy priorities and initiatives of the previous Administration.»

The facts show the education reforms of the previous administration worked and provided better academic opportunities and outcomes for students across the city.

As New York City Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina begins to make policy decisions, many — such as limiting or even eliminating schools closures and restricting or ending the co-location of charter schools — are intended to roll back the policies of the previous administration.

It is not necessary to recap all of the previous administration's battles with the state teachers union and his numerous insults to individual teachers (although Rutgers graduate student and career educator Mark Weber has a handy summary here).

«Almost universally, Board members recognize that there is an issue of «community» confidence in the Board related to fundamental policy and financial decisions that were made during the tenure of the previous administration.»

«There is deep criticism [amongst Board members] of a lack of transparency on the part of the previous administration [of George Campbell]-- and a broadly held feeling that the Board was shielded from information that they needed to make informed decisions — especially about the development of the new building and related fundraising campaign.»

«Following that was the endangerment finding in 2009, which eventually led to the Paris discussion and clean power plan, all the rulemaking and the climate action agenda of the previous administration,» he recalled.

The Obama administration announced the U.S. would commit to reduce emissions by 26 to 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025, a quarter of which was supposedly achievable by the implementation of the previous administration's legally - questionable Clean Power Plan.

These are all important steps and represent a complete reversal from the policies of the previous administration.

Murray, who accused the Obama administration of trying to destroy the coal industry, visited the White House last month and presented Trump with a plan for overturning many of the previous administration's protections, including reclassifying carbon dioxide as a nonpollutant.

It seems that the Center for Democracy and Technology, the Brennan Center for Justice, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the American Civil Liberties Union, consumer advocates and Internet associations did try to bring it to the attention of the previous administration in relation to privacy and human rights, but nothing was done.

Expect a widespread re-evaluation of the previous administration's climate change and renewable energy policies.

As for the CAT opinion, its perhaps most interesting feature is how Koh addresses and criticizes the positions held by some of the legal officers of the previous administration, and I'm sure others will comment on this at greater length.

But because of the timing, the repeal was performed under the Congressional Review Act, which is a balance - of - power thing that lets Congress revisit recent legislation from the latter days of the previous administration and reverse it.

«It is time to right the wrongs of the previous administration and get New Jersey back on the right track when it comes to reproductive health.»

The bad decisions of the previous administration are systematically being undone and righted, and that's good news for profit - seekers both inside and outside the U.S.

The net benefits of regulations issued in the first three years of my administration exceed $ 91 billion, including both savings and new revenue — 25 times greater than in the same period of the previous administration.

Not exact matches

Similar to Michael Wolff's tell - all, A Higher Loyalty will likely provide an inside look at the workings of the Trump White House, as well as Comey's experiences working under the previous two administrations.

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