Sentences with phrase «said meeting the housing»

During the inauguratal, Fashola said meeting the housing needs of Nigerians was a major priority of the Federal Government.

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When Emily first told Marge of her intuition, which she'd realized had been present at so many points in her life, including meeting her husband, she said that Marge told her of the house's history of being handed down from fortune tellers to psychics, beginning in the early 1900s.

«The President multiple times reaffirmed in general to all of us, and looked at Larry Kudlow, and said Larry go get it done,» Sasse said after exiting a White House meeting with the President about trade and agriculture that he attended with several governors and congressional leaders who represent states that they say will be adversely impacted by the President's recently announced tariffs.

During the White House meeting, Trump said he had made his decision, but the paperwork to enact it was not finished.

«While he expressed his disappointment, given Canada's position on this issue, we both agreed that our close friendship on a whole range of issues — including energy and climate change — should provide the basis for an even closer co-ordination between our countries going forward,» Obama said at the White House after meeting with Secretary of State John Kerry.

«If reports are accurate that Attorney General Sessions — a prominent surrogate for Donald Trump — met with Ambassador Kislyak during the campaign, and failed to disclose this fact during his confirmation, it is essential that he recuse himself from any role in the investigation of Trump campaign ties to the Russians,» said Rep. Adam Schiff of California, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee.

Oregon Representative Peter DeFazio, the top Democrat on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, who was in Trump's meeting with a dozen Democratic and Republican lawmakers, said the president also told them he would be willing to increase the amount of federal spending beyond the $ 200 billion he is seeking for the infrastructure program.

«So I think each of us is going to be taking the developments since the December meeting into account and writing down our new rate paths as we go into the March meeting, and I wouldn't want to prejudge that,» he said, in comments before the House Financial Services Commitee.

FBI Director Christopher Wray and Rosenstein met on Monday with the White House chief of staff, John Kelly, to argue against releasing the memo, saying the document contained several inaccuracies and that releasing it could expose sources and methods, The Washington Post reported earlier Friday.

Two aid groups said they have had to turn people away, one has had to intensify its fundraising, two have had to extend their operating hours to meet demand, while six who help to house new arrivals are struggling to find accommodation for them.

President Obama is slated to meet with the CEOs of 12 companies on Tuesday, including Lloyd Blankfein from Goldman Sachs and Marissa Mayer from Yahoo to discuss immigration and deficit reduction, the White House said.

While the White House released little information about his activities except to say he had «meetings and calls,» it's clear Trump and his advisers were discussing Comey's fate.

It's very important for the country,» he said during a meeting at the White House.

House Speaker Paul Ryan said after meeting with Guajardo earlier on Wednesday that congressional Republicans «are determined» to strengthen trade ties with Mexico.

White House spokesman Sean Spicer said last week that the administration expected to make a decision on whether to remain a party to the deal by the time leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations meet in late May.

Yates met with McGahn again on January 27, when McGahn then asked her why the DOJ would be concerned «if one White House official is lying to another,» she said.

At a White House meeting of business leaders earlier this year, President Trump said that JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon, was going to explain why Dodd - Frank should be repealed and replaced.

Workforce retraining will also be central to achieving Trump's economic growth agenda, and was a topic at last Friday's White House meeting, Rometty said.

President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with South Korean President Moon Jae - In next month in South Korea, where a White House statement says he will call for «maximizing pressure on North Korea.»

(Worthy of note: That's a bit of a walkback from June, when House said, «We'll be supply - constrained with this product, but we'll do our very best to meet demand.»)

The headlines about President Barack Obama's meeting with House Republicans last Wednesday read along these lines: «The president said the Keystone job numbers are grossly exaggerated.»

President Donald Trump will not meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un unless Pyongyang takes «concrete actions,» the White House said on Friday as it faced criticism for agreeing to talks that would boost Kim's standing.

Meeting with leaders of various business interest groups at the White House, Trump said he wanted the House to pass a bill by Thanksgiving and final approval by the end of the year.

Republicans in the House of Representatives were told at a Monday night meeting that the stop - gap measure would extend funding through March 23, along with a year of defense funding and two years of funding for community health centers, lawmakers said.

«We've reduced our discretionary spending over the last seven or eight years an incredible amount,» said House Appropriations Committee Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen, R - N.J. «Maybe some people don't like those agencies, but it's been pretty difficult for them to meet their mandate.»

The panel will hold its first public meeting on Thursday at the Commerce Department, joined by Obama's counterterrorism adviser Lisa Monaco and Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker, the White House said in a blog post.

Heading into that meeting, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Kevin Brady, R - Texas, said «it feels very close» to an agreement.

As to why the House could not pass a continuing resolution into the weekend to give members ample time to read the bill, Ryan said because they want to meet the Friday deadline.

«Repeated failures by your White House colleague, Jared Kushner, and former employer, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, to properly disclose their meetings and contacts with Russian officials have only increased the need for vigorous oversight into ethics and security disclosures by other senior officials in this Administration,» they said.

The White House also said it looks forward to continuing discussions with South Korea in preparation for the planned meeting of Trump and Kim in the coming weeks.

«We're not backing down,» Trump said during a White House meeting with Israeli...

One day after Trump accepted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's invitation to meet, Tillerson was woken up in his hotel room by a phone call from White House Chief of Staff John Kelly, sources said in the report.

Republican lawmakers from high - tax states such as New York exited meetings this week with Kevin Brady, chairman of the tax - writing committee of the House of Representatives, saying there would be some sort of compromise on repealing the deduction for state and local tax payments.

«I expect it to be front and center» at the meeting, said Kevin Brady, the Republican chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee, which oversees U.S. trade policy.

White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said a host of conditions need to be met before any meeting could take place.

The White House has not denied that Trump said «shithole» though Trump has already pushed back on some depictions of the meeting.

Yates said she had had «two in - person meetings and one phone call» with the White House counsel, Don McGahn, in January about Flynn.

Though it mentioned the issue only in passing in its request for proposals last fall, Amazon says it will take such costs into account, and has met with affordable - housing groups in several of the finalist cities.

At a White House meeting on Thursday, President Trump said that he did not want any nation to be exempted from the order.

The departure of Mr. Porter, who organized weekly trade policy meetings and coordinated the trade advisers, has helped fuel a chaotic situation that has descended into an all - out war among various trade advisers, people close to the White House said.

January 2016: Days before Levandowski left Alphabet, he had another group meeting at his house where he says 10 people in attendance were Alphabet employees.

After more than a day of criticism from the students, the White House said the president would hold a «listening session» with unspecified students Wednesday and meet Thursday with state and local security officials.

Finally, at a White House meeting with steel executives, Trump said that the tariffs would indeed be implemented.

The White House later said the meeting won't happen unless North Korea takes «concrete steps» to match promises it has made.

He reiterated that claim last week before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, where he said there wasn't a single ICO that didn't meet the citeria for a security.

At the White House, the first lady will sit in on meetings with cabinet officers and disagree with Trump, he said.

He said that during the meeting, Trump congratulated another White House official, Homeland Security Adviser Tom Bossert, for his performance on the Sunday news talk shows.

Trump met with his Cabinet and other senior administration officials to discuss the federal response to the damage and flooding, the White House said Saturday in a statement.

He said the meeting would include the defense secretary, White House chief of staff John Kelly and other military leaders.

«When we have these in - district meetings, we typically do them at a house that has been built by one of our members,» said Michael Dey, chief executive officer of the HBA of Greenville.