Sentences with phrase «saying officials moved»

But Cuomo defended the state's response to the drinking water crisis during a stop in Syracuse, saying officials moved quickly when it was determined earlier this year the water was unsafe to use.

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All three parties want to move forward,» said Lighthizer, the top U.S. trade official.
Comey said he kept memos on his conversations with Trump — a move he said he did not do with two prior presidents or other top Justice Department officials — because he «was honestly concerned that he might lie about the nature of our meeting.»
He also said he would also move to depose administration officials.
A Justice Department official said Monday that the government made a «good faith» effort to resolve the harm to competition while allowing significant parts of the deal to move forward.
While DOJ officials believed there wasn't enough evidence to move forward with the probe and wouldn't authorize further investigatory measures, FBI officials, including McCabe, believed they had the authority to continue the investigation using whatever leads they had already acquired, the report said.
The Swedish TT news agency said city officials planned to move thousands of flowers at a makeshift memorial in Stockholm to a nearby square after an aluminum fence outside the Ahlens department store threatened to collapse.
The official called the administration's latest move a «consequence for Russia's actions» and said the designations were carried out in close coordination with U.S. allies.
The gradual removal of those ownership limits was first announced in November, when an official said the move would take effect immediately following the drafting of related rules.
WASHINGTON (Reuters)- President Donald Trump will announce tariffs on Chinese imports on Thursday, a White House official said, in a move aimed at curbing theft of U.S. technology and likely to trigger retaliation from Beijing and stoke fears of a global trade war.
The official stance of the state for this move, said Lee, was that «this was the kick in the butt these people needed to get back to work.»
Washington's move to probe steel imports could trigger a trade dispute between the United States and its major trading partners, who are likely to take retaliatory steps, the official China Daily said in an editorial on Monday.
Four days later, the White House made the latest high - profile administration departure official, announcing Tillerson's ouster in a move that officials said is likely only a prelude to more shake - up in the administration's upper echelons in the coming weeks.
Three defense officials with knowledge of the deliberations said the move would be a response to Russian activities in the region and aligns with the new National Defense Strategy that calls on the military to be less operationally predictable.
Wang Hejun, a top trade official in China's commerce ministry, expressed «strong dissatisfaction» with the US's move in a statement on Tuesday, and said that Beijing intends to «resolutely defend its legitimate interests.»
China's foreign minister will visit North Korea this week, his office said Monday, becoming the highest - ranking Chinese official to travel there in years as Beijing moves to further improve ties with Pyongyang days after a landmark inter-Korean summit.
WASHINGTON — White House officials moved quickly on Wednesday to calm fears of a potential trade war with China, saying the administration's proposed tariffs were a «threat» that would ultimately help, not hurt, the United States economy, hours after China said it would punish American products with similar levies.
The China moves would affect at least $ 50 billion a year in imports, officials said.
In a sign of official encouragement, a Chinese business magazine said a state bank has provided $ 1 billion in loans to help companies with listings abroad move them to domestic exchanges.
Kuwait is considering privatizing its oil - field services sector, a senior finance ministry official said Tuesday, in a potentially controversial move in the petroleum - dependent Persian Gulf state.
However, I do think this preemptive move has cost SNB some credibility, because bank officials said just recently that the currency cap was one of the key pillars of their system.
Richard was visibly moved by the proceedings of the official mourning that he followed on television, and the men quickly found common personal ground, the person said.
Though the dedication ceremony for the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial has been moved to a Roman Catholic church in Washington, the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, National Cathedral officials said they hoped to host services Sunday.
In an interview Monday, a local Baptist official said the church leadership was trying to address the controversy and to move past it with the statement from church deacons.
That said, I know plenty of couples who find that identifying an official leader of the family helps them make decisions faster, stay on the same page better, and move through life with more harmony and peace.
If Indian officials were to move forward with anti-conversion legislation or other policies directed at Christians, «he would be a good rubber stamp for the government,» said Sandeep Kumar, a church planter and principal of Mission India Bible College, in an interview with CT. «There is no room for Christians in his understanding.»
Above - normal rainfall now predicted for California Weather officials on Monday updated a rain outlook for the month of December, saying now that there will be above - normal rainfall moving toward the New Year that will have a significant effect on the drought outlook...
Officials say the move will effectively double Prayon's production capacity and strengthen its position in the food sector.
In the language of football people Jardim has pretty much declared that Mbappe is moving on and so it could be just a short amount of time before we hear an official announcement, although Jardim did not say which club the Frenchman would be moving to.
Speaking to the club's official website, via Zee news, Kamara had the following to say about his move: «I can not tell you how excited I am to be a part of NorthEast United FC.
When pressed for details of the account provided by the officials, Richards said that he was told by an official that Ellis's lips were moving when he walked past a Lodi player whose shot was blocked out of bounds by Bealer.
While Tancredi says that no official bid has yet been made by the Reds, he understands that Inter value the player at $ 10m, which converts to # 7.36 m — just over a third of the fee paid to Southampton when Lovren moved to Anfield in 2014.
«In the old days, the pure assist was a pass that led directly to a layup, period,» says Morry Moorawnick, who has been the official scorer for the Pistons since they moved to Detroit from Fort Wayne in 1957.
The Dutchman is delighted to have made the move back to his homeland and is quoted by his new club's official website as saying: «Feyenoord is a fabulous club.
Ronaldo and Real claimed after the match that the 32 - year - old had moved on to 400 goals for the club, although official records say 399.
Philippe Coutinho says the prospect of playing with the likes of Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez means his move to Barcelona is a dream come true ahead of his official unveiling.
It is interesting to hear Wenger state in the last few days that he hoped Cesc will be with us for a good 2 or 3 seasons, just when it coincided with Barcelona declaring that they are making drastic cuts to their wage bill on and off the field.They literally have no cash to spend and though asset rich, the effects of the Spanish economy are taking affect.I think Cesc has accepted that and will show full commitment to Arsenal.He is pivotal to any success we may achieve.His whole body language has changed, he looks generally much more content, and he can put to the back of his mind, at least for the time being any proposed move, and that for us is a good thing.Barca are disguising their troubles by saying yet again they have made no official approach to our club, purely to save face.
As I've said time and time again I couldn't care less where he ends up so I don't think there's anything else left to say about it until the move is made official.
The Daily Mail says Spurs officials have been locked in discussions with Lyon over a summer move, with the French club wanting...
Liverpool are said to be demanding # 132m but Barca officials feel that the current transfer bubble has burst and that their chances of landing Coutinho cheaper will also be helped by the player's desire to finally secure his dream move to the Nou Camp.
The club said on its official website: «Paris Saint - Germain are pleased to announce that for a period of five years Brazilian international David Luiz has moved from Chelsea FC.
Mokena officials lost the first round in their quest to block construction of a Park District recreation center, but the contest will move on to the next level, Mayor Robert Chiszar said this week.
Library officials say they will be looking for assurance that the project will move forward.
«Moving this to a site that would allow for expansion is necessary,» Rosenthal said, adding that library officials should consider the park location even if switching the site causes a delay in construction.
Museum officials say they are planning to move the museum to another location, either in Rolling Meadows or Elgin or possibly both.
«We want to solve some of the problems in Grant Park — pedestrian movement through the park, reduction of the impact of the roadway system, better facilities for staging events and moving things around so we don't impact just one place in Grant Park,» said Edward Uhlir, a former Chicago Park District official who now is an assistant to Daley and director of the Millennium Park project.
The small skate park with its four homemade wooden ramps will be moved Thursday from the parking lot at Meadow Glens Park to the basketball courts at DuPage River Park at Washington Street and Royce Road, Park District officials said Friday.
«We'll probably all get lost,» Wilson said, in the large, one - story brick building where 30 police officials move about freely.
Museum officials said the move will not intrude upon exhibit space and will save money.
Officials said a primary goal of the move is to make the transition to the temporary location as seamless as possible for residents.
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