Sentences with phrase «safety of all of our citizens»

Not exact matches

The stars of «Staten Island Hustle» joined Dom Detore in backing a safety phone that helps track and monitor senior citizens and young kids in cases of emergency.
«The elimination of federal funding to CPB would initially devastate and ultimately destroy public media's role in early childhood education, public safety, connecting citizens to our history, and promoting civil discussions - all for Americans in both rural and urban communities,» Harrison wrote.
To wit: in recent years, Japanese jails have added safety bars in cells and begun offering low - sodium meals to accommodate a surge of criminal senior citizens, shoplifting to cope with hard times.
Distressed governments have always been obliged to protect the health and safety of their citizens and to make difficult decisions regarding the allocation of scarce resources when budgets are tight.
We are an engaged corporate citizen, committed to the safety of our employees, customers and the public.
Whether citizens accept a diminution of the social compact that provides a cradle - to - grave safety net will undoubtedly affect the pace of reforms.
The Harper government's budget cuts target crucial public services that ensure the health, safety and well - being of citizens.
«These acts of violence against innocent citizens are an unwarranted affront on our collective safety and freedom,» Jonathan said.
While we fully support and appreciate President Trump in his stated mission to protect U.S. citizens from harm, we are similarly concerned for the safety and protection of refugees — some of whom are Christian, most of whom are Muslim, and nearly all of whom come from the homeland of Jesus himself.
The citizens of all surrounding towns use them for hunting, protection, and recreation, they hold safety to the highest standard, even accidentally pointing it at someone while picking it up will result in immediate punishment from parents, and they are locked away after use.
For many people, this so - called «anti-terrorist measure» looks like Islamophobia under the guise of ensuring the safety of American citizens.
McLaren's politics are another dramatic departure from conservativism - as - usual:» «The Lord is my shepherd» becomes «the Lord is my president,» ready to sacrifice 10,000 lives of noncitizens elsewhere for the safety of U.S. citizens here... it sickens me,» he says.
The deterioration of neighborhoods in our inner cities, the decline of elemental safety — never mind education — in many of our schools, the burgeoning of jail populations (to the point that we have the highest percentage of incarcerated citizens of any country in the industrial world), the great strains on the family, the general slackening of discipline, which a consumerist and media - driven society relentlessly encourages, and a huge transfer of wealth In the 1980s and «90s (during this period, the upper 1 percent of Americans more than doubled its wealth, while the lowest 20 percent suffered an actual decline)-- all these changes signal a community at risk.
But while America can ensure the safety of its citizens after 9/11, in countries, like the Philippines, where terrorists train to attack America and its Western allies, the governments are too poor to protect their citizens.
Usually governments interested themselves in the personal safety of missionaries in foreign lands and insisted that these emissaries of the churches be given their rights under the treaties, but they did this as they would for any of their citizens, regardless of occupation.
Such a society needs churches for providing «a very worthwhile safety net» for have - nots and for «promoting fundamental American values of hard work, family, freedom, and faith» for all citizens, as President Reagan put it this spring in thanking the National Association of Evangelicals for its ministry.
Ben & Jerry's has teamed up with the International Rescue Committee to ask concerned citizens to contact European leaders and ask them to support legislation to help some of the world's most vulnerable people rebuild their lives in safety.
Given its implications for native wetlands, protected species and the safety of citizens living in regional communities, Animals Australia has made a copy of the report available on our website at www.AnimalsAustralia.org/report
As with legislation at every level of government, successful utilization of the power of the permit depends not so much on concerned citizens committed to making youth sports in their local community safer (although they are, of course, important) as on the willingness of governmental officials themselves to sponsor bylaw changes and push for enactment, in other words, to serve as «safety champions.»
Boundaries need to be established for a child's safety and growth into a successful citizen of our world.
GRID is a tool used to evaluate the state of online safety in different areas of the world and serves as a single portal that monitors, tracks and provides commentary on the efforts of different countries in advancing Internet safety for their citizens.
AIMS Ireland demands that the 8th amendment be repealed, not reworded or replaced, for the safety and wellbeing of all our citizens.
DUBLIN, IRELAND - In conjunction with Europe's Year of Citizens, the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) will host its Annual European Forum.
This view is entirely incompatible with the progressive notion that government is analogous to a safety net, a provider of public goods that enables its citizens to achieve a certain quality of life.
We wish to assure the public that in doing so we are cognizant of the need to protect the safety and security of our own citizens and are taking all the necessary steps to ensure that is done.
«And I did criticize the Mexican government for what would surely undermine border security and the safety of Mexican citizens as well as US citizens
When one race of citizens feels as though their lives don't matter; when refugees successfully escape the horrors of war only to be further brutalized on foreign soil; when the already - traumatized victims of conflict are violated by international peacekeepers who were sent to ensure their safety and wellbeing, then we as leaders, we as a world community must stop being silent and start taking action.
Last month's riots highlight the substantial difficulty of balancing citizens» safety with a free and open new media.
Additional information, has shown the complicity and betrayal of some state actors with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and the Customs Excise and Preventive Service (CEPS) division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), at the Tema Port, entrusted with the health and safety of the citizens.
«I can assure you I will never risk the safety and the security of one New York City citizen at any time at all — no matter who comes to my desk and no matter who tries to pander to get into higher elected office,» Concannon said.
With Brexit, British citizens have to be even more vigilant to ensure that their government does not expand its surveillance powers in the name of safety but at the expense of fundamental liberties.
Constantinides called for improved safety measures on a notorious stretch of 21st Street during a speaking event that drew nearly a hundred concerned citizens.
With the latest calls for mass arrests and the rising prospect of violence, that strategy is now in serious jeopardy, along with the safety and security of thousands of citizens of the West African nation.
«The first responsibility of the federal government is to protect our borders and not endanger the safety of our citizens.
In January, the coalition — which includes Kavanagh, Hoylman, Simon, New Yorkers Against Gun Violence, Giffords, Everytown for Gun Safety, Moms Demand Action, Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, Citizens Crime Commission of New York City, Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, and Prosecutors Against Gun Violence — announced its support for New York's ERPO bill.
Coalition includes Senators Kavanagh and Hoylman, Assemblymember Simon, New Yorkers Against Gun Violence, Giffords, Everytown for Gun Safety, Moms Demand Action, Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, Citizens Crime Commission of New York City, Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, and Prosecutors Against Gun Violence
The Reform Party SUPPORTS policies and programs that best guarantee the security of our national borders, the safety of our citizens and the economic interests of our country.
ERPO Coalition Includes New Yorkers Against Gun Violence, the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, the Citizens Crime Commission of New York City, the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, Everytown for Gun Safety, Giffords, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, and Prosecutors Against Gun Violence
(Albany, NY)-- New York State Senators Brian Kavanagh and Brad Hoylman and Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon today joined advocates including New Yorkers Against Gun Violence, the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, the Citizens Crime Commission of New York City, the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, Everytown for Gun Safety, Giffords, the New York Chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, and Prosecutors Against Gun Violence, along with other legislators, to form a coalition supporting legislation (S7133 / A8976) that would establish a new court - issued order of protection to reduce gun violence.
As an MP, I recognise that the first priority of the government is to ensure the safety of British citizens.
«For his commitment and dedication to the safety and enhanced quality of life for the citizens of New York, the Lieutenants Benevolent Association of the New York City Police Department proudly supports Ed Day for election to Rockland County Executive,» Louis Turco, President of the Lieutenants Benevolent Association said.
Schneiderman said data shows 1 - in - 3 residents of New York is «breathing dangerous levels of smog pollution» and the EPA's lack of action threatens citizens» health and safety.
One of the key components of our government is maintaining public safety, not determining the private choices of citizens or businesses» stated Burke.
The occupation by Israel of Palestine must end, while the safety of Israel and its citizens must also be guaranteed.
«Any attempt to bully local governments into abandoning policies that have proven to keep our cities safe is not only unconstitutional, but threatens the safety of our citizens
National Security - The Reform Party supports policies and programs that best guarantee the security of our national borders, the safety of our citizens and the economic interests of our country.
I welcome a boycott of the Journal News and their advertisers for the newspaper's deliberate and irresponsible publishing of personal information of legal and law - abiding citizens of Rockland and Westchester Counties.The boycott should continue until the Journal News publishes a full page apology containing a list of DISMISSED Editors who are responsible for this outrage which has caused a real threat to the safety of the general public.
Asked about the state's response to the mass shooting at Broward County's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, DeSantis said he would have approached a school - safety bill, which included new restrictions on gun sales, «differently because I think it scapegoated law - abiding citizens in terms of their Second Amendment rights.»
Day in and day out, we as parents entrust to our schools the safety and well being of those we consider our most precious citizens, and we expect they will return home to our...
«He won't own up to the backroom deals he is making with groups like the Family Institute of Connecticut and the Connecticut Citizens Defense League that want to ban gay marriage and repeal our gun safety laws,» Connecticut Democrats said in a fundraising email.
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