Sentences with phrase «one's government counterpart»

Similar to its FHA government counterpart, the VA offers two types of refinance programs — a «streamline» and a cash - out refinance.

Shadow culture secretary Hugo Swire and his local government counterpart, Eric Pickles, are taking an ice - cream van along the south coast to warn of the dangers of the proposal.

Rep. Brian Higgins has had a lot of recommendations for his state government counterparts lately.

Similar to its FHA government counterpart, the VA offers two types of refinance programs — a «streamline» and a cash - out refinance.

The physically challenged persons and destitute in Anambra State have appealed to the state government and its local government counterparts to put their plights into considerations...

In a reversal of scenes from last year, when the Conservatives attacked Labour for being unprepared for the extreme weather conditions, shadow transport secretary Maria Eagle attacked her government counterpart, Philip Hammond for not organising a better government response to the snow.

Rachel Reeves, shadow work and pensions secretary, told her government counterpart he had «something like a Midas touch, where everything he touches turns to a shambles».

Mr Forth held that position for two years, where he enjoyed weekly encounters in the House with his government counterpart, the late Robin Cook.

Shadow food secretary Mary Creagh said she had written to Owen Paterson, her government counterpart, to inform him of the letter.

They instead point out that private schools employ untrainedteachers who are paid much less than their government counterparts and that buildings and facilities are grossly inadequate.

And even though zero down payment loans took a lot of heat over the past decade for contributing to the housing debacle, VA loans historically have always outperformed their conventional and government counterparts.

Spreads are the difference in yields between corporate bonds and government counterparts.

I sometimes joke that my government counterparts can be on a power trip with their detailed and complex requests with regard to production specs.

Since the beginning of this year, conventional mortgage applications have risen by 44.2 percent and again exceed their government counterpart.

Since the beginning of this year, conventional mortgage applications have risen by 44.2 % and again exceed their government counterpart.