Sentences with phrase «one's first month in office»

Joe Wright's Darkest Hour, a biopic of Winston Churchill's (Gary Oldman, assured of an Oscar win next year) first month in office as prime minister amid the Dunkirk evacuation in 1940, would have felt similarly passé not long ago.

What does that mean for investors as stocks look set to end President - elect Trump's first month in office higher?

It was created by Governor Cuomo and the legislature during the governor's first months in office back in 2011.

The controversy this week around Sadiq Khan's apparent back - tracking on his pledge to freeze transport fares suggests that after an assured first month in office, the honeymoon period may be over for the new mayor.

Florida freshman Republican Rep. David Rivera hasn't had a smooth first month in office.

Devising a personal work strategy so that you don't fall into the trap of taking on far too much, too quickly, during your initial first months in office.

Bill Clinton took credit for the race to 10,000 that defined the 1990s market, and Donald Trump is taking credit for the bull market that's occurred during his first months in office.

In recent weeks, Trump has governed at breakneck pace, ousting aides and issuing surprise policy announcements on Twitter, recreating the helter - skelter feel of his first months in office.

Stock prices have continued setting record highs as investors brushed aside Trump's controversial policy actions in his first month in office and the uncertainty about how his planned agenda of tax, regulation and trade reforms eventually will play out, even though they see that pro-business agenda as bullish overall.

And before reluctantly agreeing to renegotiate, he threatened to withdraw the U.S. from the continent - wide pact, just as he withdrew the U.S. from the Trans - Pacific Partnership during his first month in office.

Emanuel has made lengthening the school day at Chicago Public Schools a cornerstone of his first months in office.

As Mayor Bill de Blasio completes his first month in office, here are three things that we've learned about him.

Governor Andrew Cuomo's approval rating has surpassed that of his father, former New York State Governor Mario Cuomo, during his first months in office.

The increase in Cuomo's numbers — and the drop in support for Trump — come amid a series of stumbles for the new president during his first month in office and the Democratic governor's vocal opposition to a temporary ban on immigration from seven predominantly Muslim countries and refugees.

While he gained a reputation as a problem solver in his first months in office, just 43 per cent now think Mr Brown is cut out to be prime minister.

Collins spokesperson Michael McAdams said it should be a casual conversation about Trump's first month in office.

This vote may sting for progressives, particularly young people,» Cantor wrote, alluding to the mass demonstrations that have dogged President Donald Trump «s first month in office.

Mohawk Valley Rep. Claudia Tenney (R - New Hartford) says she has faced some obstacles during her first month in office.

New York Republican Reps. Chris Collins and Tom Reed were among a select few chosen to share their input with the president about his first month in office.

U.S. Rep. John Katko recaps his first month in office during a meeting with members of the media on Friday, Jan. 30, 2015.

That's just below 795,000 additional jobs in the private sector since Cuomo's first month in office.

It's great that she elevated progressive infrastructure by making this announcement at Netroots Nation — and that she is promising to elevate the fight against big money influence in politics during her first month in office,» said Marissa Barrow, a spokeswoman for the Progressive Change Campaign Committee.

I along with Deputy County Executive Guillermo Rosa met with our rating agencies during my first month in office.

The former Democratic White House candidate shared a graph suggesting her former rival spent 25 hours on the links during his first month in office.

U.S. Rep. John Katko has achieved another milestone during his first month in office: Sponsoring his first bill.

The eagerness of Democrats to embrace Cuomo partly explains their willingness to attack Paterson for performing ineptly during his first months in office.

Because what he said he's discovered in his first month in office is enough to turn his entire head white — a «sham» budget process that automatically increases Medicaid and education spending by 13 - percent, reports CBS 2's Marcia Kramer.

It's quite clear the previous administration in a big way did not take requests for cameras seriously,» said Mr. de Blasio, admitting that the housing authority had been slow to get funded cameras to their intended destinations during his first months in office as well.

In his first month in office, he signed on as a co-sponsor of two House bills aimed at campaign finance reform — both of which seek to limit the influence of big donors and special interests, including super PACs that can spend unlimited amounts of money on federal campaigns.

The first step would be easy, a second much tougher, but he could give us more than the make - believe attack on corruption represented by creation of the Joint Committee on Public Ethics during his first months in office.

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Winner: Gary Oldman in Darkest Hour (MPAA: PG - 13) Gary Oldman plays Winston Churchill in this bio-drama about the Prime Minister's first month in office during a critical time for Britain and the events of WWII.

In spite of these obstacles, President Obama included significant climate - friendly initiatives in the economic stimulus package he presented to Congress during his first month in office.

But those expectations were set by a pretty stellar opening performance: some exciting, progressive campaign trail ideas (green job generation, renewable energy funding), and some seriously good green work in his first months in office (nice cabinet appointments, an ambitious, active EPA, a solid national fuel efficiency standard, clean energy R&D; etc).

The Obama Administration decided in its first month in office to try to use the authority given to EPA by the Supreme Court in Massachusetts vs. EPA to regulate the emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) under the Clean Air Act.

President Obama repealed the rule during his first month in office.