Sentences with phrase «scrutiny by lawmakers»

Due to this increased scrutiny by lawmakers and financial bodies, the past month has been particularly troublesome for Indian exchanges.

The card companies have been under scrutiny by the lawmakers for making sudden changes in interest rates in many... Read more»

While Gov. Andrew Cuomo has lauded the program as a departure from the secretive «pork barrel» spending of the past — «It's a waste of money, we did it for a lot of years, it failed,» he told Politico New York in February — the program has come scrutiny by lawmakers and fiscal watchdog groups as at best, overly optimistic and at worst, lacking oversight and tainted by scandals that have marred other economic initiatives, including the Buffalo Billion.

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The timeline of claims made in an unsubstantiated dossier presented by top US intelligence officials to President Donald Trump and senior lawmakers last month has increased scrutiny of events that unfolded in the final months of the Trump campaign.

WASHINGTON — Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's chief executive, tried to get ahead of a week of intense scrutiny for him and his company by visiting several top lawmakers in Washington on Monday and reiterating how sorry he was for the social network's failings.

The reports have prompted calls from lawmakers in Britain and the United States for renewed scrutiny of Facebook, and at least two American state prosecutors have said they are looking into the misuse of data by Cambridge Analytica.

They come amid intensifying scrutiny from users, regulators and lawmakers over Facebook's admission on March 16 that user data was improperly obtained by Cambridge Analytica, a data - analytics firm that worked for the 2016 Trump campaign.

But Legislative Minority Leader Kevan Abrahams (D - Freeport) said he was «completely disturbed» by how many contracts have narrowly escaped lawmaker scrutiny.

The reports have prompted calls from lawmakers in Britain and the United States for renewed scrutiny of Facebook, and at least two American state prosecutors have said they are looking into the misuse of data by Cambridge Analytica.

Lawmakers from both parties are mounting efforts to bolster the federal government's scrutiny of surging Chinese investment in the U.S., emboldened by Trump's anti-China rhetoric on trade.

The governor is not putting any muscle into tackling the major structural conditions that facilitate rot — a part - time Legislature where lawmakers can get money from people with ulterior motives, campaign finance limits that empower the powerful, pots of money distributed by legislative fiat without public scrutiny, and near - impotent enforcement of the rules that do exist.

The administration responded by accusing the two lawmakers of «reckless fearmongering» about a program that has enrolled some 900,000 people under the scrutiny of the NYPD.

Lawmakers can combat corruption by supporting ethics committees, welcoming scrutiny and refusing to protect corrupt colleagues, he said.

The story triggered audits by and severe scrutiny from lawmakers, but the Board of Regents concluded that he had not personally benefited.

China Daily highlights Covington's client alert, CFIUS and Foreign Direct Investment Under President Donald Trump, in an article regarding efforts by lawmakers to strengthen the government's scrutiny of Chinese investment in the U.S..

An examination by The New York Times and The Observer of London reveals how Cambridge Analytica's drive to bring to market a potentially powerful new weapon put the firm — and wealthy conservative investors seeking to reshape politics — under scrutiny from investigators and lawmakers on both sides of the Atlantic.

Facebook can expect scrutiny by its 1.4 billion Facebook users and by lawmakers, according to Ann Skeet, Senior Director of Leadership Ethics at Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.

The reports have prompted calls from lawmakers in Britain and the United States for renewed scrutiny of Facebook, and at least two American state prosecutors have said they are looking into the misuse of data by Cambridge Analytica.

The weekend's reports about the data misuse have prompted calls from lawmakers in Britain and the United States for renewed scrutiny of Facebook, and at least two American state prosecutors have said they are looking into the misuse of data by Cambridge Analytica.

The announcements come amid intense scrutiny by U.S. lawmakers over both Facebook and Twitter's role in letting Russians and others spread misinformation during the 2016 presidential election.

Facebook is now facing intense and increasing scrutiny from regulators and lawmakers, including an investigation launched by Britain's privacy watchdog, the Information Commissioner's Office, which is seeking a warrant to search the offices of Cambridge Analytica.