Sentences with phrase «secretary of state who»

In a time when states are actively working to mandate strict voter registration laws to disenfranchise voters under the guise of minimizing voter fraud, it is essential that Arizona elect a secretary of state who understands Arizona from the ground up.
But it is ironic that a Secretary of State who tells others that they must take responsibility for their actions, fails to acknowledge the responsibility that politicians and wider society have in promoting the conditions in which children and their families are more likely to flourish.
Instead, Mr. Bush nominated him for the United Nations post, but key Republicans opposed him, including a former assistant secretary of state who testified that Mr. Bolton was a «kiss - up, kick - down sort of guy» who abused underlings.
Although in the instant case it was the Secretary of State who wished to adduce expert evidence, it could as easily be the directors in another case.
It is the secretary of state who must take the initiative to go after the compensation and he has two years from disqualification or undertaking to bring proceedings.
Jesse White is the Illinois Secretary of State who started this program to get kids off the street.
Thomas Friedman wanted to see Arne Duncan named secretary of state in 2012, explaining, «It would be very helpful to have a secretary of state who can start a negotiating session with Hamas. . .
If you've had any exposure to this show at all, you'll know by now that Kevin Spacey essentially owned Netflix for a brief period back in February (though Corey Stoll threatens to steal the limelight more than once, but more on that later) in his role as leading man Frank Underwood, the politician passed over for Secretary of State who decides to take his revenge on those who betrayed him — and hell hath no fury like a politician scorned.
Still, it all fits a by - now familiar picture of an Arctic warming up considerably faster than the mid-latitudes, with consequences that could extend far outside of the polar region, says Rafe Pomerance, a former deputy assistant secretary of state who sits on the National Academy of Sciences» Polar Research Board.
«It is one of the clearest examples yet of a secretary of state who is unwilling or unable to listen to the voices of experts and ignore evidence to pursue his ideological campaign.»
Cesar Perales: Secretary of state who dates to the Mario M. Cuomo administration, in which he was social services commissioner.
... May is gaining admirers as a strong Secretary of State who delivers.
Susan Bysiewicz, a former secretary of the state who's now exploring a run for governor, also called for Esty's resignation.
I'll vote for a former secretary of state who risked spilling government secrets by stubbornly using a home - brew e-mail server.
Some will question the loyalty of a friend who abuses his contacts in this way, and many will doubt the judgement of a Secretary of State who willingly allows himself to be professionally compromised in this way.
And for that he need a secretary of state who knows what they're talking about, or at least one who'll listen.
Just as Lamont was entertaining a political comeback, so was Murphy's rival Susan Bysiewicz, the former secretary of the state who primaried Murphy for the Senate in 2012.
So then when you appoint a secretary of state who is an Exxon executive, these appointments raise serious questions, they may turn out to be great but initially at the first look they raise questions and I hope that the Senate takes it seriously.
Clinton, the former secretary of state who represented New York in the Senate from 2001 through 2008, leads Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, (who is Brooklyn born), 55 percent to 34 percent among Democratic voters.
But I would like a secretary of state who understood a basic despot metaphor before he accidentally deployed it.
Pompeo represents a Secretary of State who is ostensibly more agreeable to Trump's views, and the difference in ideology of how to most productively engage North Korea was perhaps the straw that broke the camel's back of Tillerson's tenure in an undulating administration.
«Anyone can make a mistake, but I don't think you can have a Secretary of State who has injured another road user, could have committed an offence and failed even to provide his details afterwards.
A former New York Deputy Secretary of State who gave himself a $ 95,000 raise with public funds has landed in prison after lying to investigators.
Nobody has the right to countermand that decision,» William J. Perry, the 19th Secretary of State who served under former President Bill Clinton, from 1994 to 1997, told Radiolab.
«This president is so sensitive to when he feels like other parts of his administration are getting out in front of where he is on policy issues, and extraordinarily so with Russia,» said Richard Kauzlarich, a former deputy assistant secretary of state who is an expert on Russia policy.
Since 1949, the only first - term Secretary of State who lasted less than three years was Alexander Haig, who held the role for 18 months under President Ronald Reagan.
«Some states have elected secretaries of states who administer elections and there's no more, no less allegations of irregularities,» he said.

Not exact matches

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who met Saudi King Salman in Riyadh on a flying visit to the...
Former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and President Donald Trump, who just fired him, were a terrible fit from day one.
An LLC must file its articles of organization with the state's secretary of state and must designate a registered agent who is located within the state.
«The United States, though inherently hostile to North Korea, will get to know once our talk begins that I am not the kind of person who will use nuclear weapons against the South or the United States across the Pacific,» Moon's press secretary Yoon Young - chan quoted Kim as saying.
In the closing moments of the talks, Secretary of State John Kerry, who has been in Paris for much of the talks, called the deal «a remarkable global commitment.»
The latest upheaval came Tuesday with the sudden firing of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who was dismissed with few details provided by the White House.
Moderator Anderson Cooper then asked Sanders, «To Secretary Clinton's point, there are a number of Democratic governors in many states who say that fracking can be done safely, and that it's helping their economies.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who is attending the security forum in Manila, said Monday that the best signal North Korea could give that it's ready for talks with the U.S. was to halt missile launches, the Associated Press reported.
Analysts are watching for any changes to come with Bolton as national security advisor and a new secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, who is awaiting Senate confirmation.
Though the behavior of «playful Sue» may sound outlandish to some women, there are no shortage of high - powered and deeply serious professional women that admit to using their feminine charms to get what they want, including Clinton - era Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, who has admitted to flirting with male foreign leaders on the job.
Secretary of State for Culture Karen Bradley, who is responsible for media issues, said Tuesday she had written to media watchdog Ofcom for more information on its views on Fox's bid for London - listed Sky Plc, the biggest pay - tv operator in the U.K.
Some senior officials have discussed nominating Rep. Trey Gowdy, the South Carolina Republican who ran the House committee that investigated Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's actions in connection with the 2012 attack on a U.S. compound in Benghazi, Libya.
«I want you to read it six times and tell me if you can tell who the secretary of state was when Benghazi happened.»
«While Mr. MacManus has a career of service in the State Department, it is concerning that the Trump administration is considering nominating ambassadors that do not share the conservative values of the American people who voted for President Trump, and in this case, who helped then - Secretary Clinton clean up her Benghazi mess,» Lee told the Washington Free Beacon.
Sanders, who is still far behind Clinton in the delegate count needed to secure a nomination, says he will battle it out with the former Secretary of State through to the convention.
Jennifer Willoughby, one of the two women who leveled accusations of domestic and emotional abuse against the former White House staff secretary Rob Porter, says she lived in a state of «low - grade, constant terror» with him.
Jones was elevated to serve as acting assistant secretary of state responsible for the Middle East and had neither been offered the job on a permanent basis not told that he would not get it, said the U.S. official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
Graduates join the ranks of notable alumni who came before them, including former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan, and author Nicholas Sparks.
And those negotiations have to be led by a secretary of State, contended Richardson, who formerly served as ambassador to the United Nations and as Energy Secretary under former President Billsecretary of State, contended Richardson, who formerly served as ambassador to the United Nations and as Energy Secretary under former President BillSecretary under former President Bill Clinton.
The project stalled under Barack Obama's presidency, but has been revived by current White House incumbent Donald Trump, who appointed ex-ExxonMobil boss Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State and is viewed as an oil and gas friendly Commander in Chief.
Citing concerns about national security, Trump made the announcement at a White House ceremony with U.S. steel executives from Nucor (nue), United States Steel (x) and TimkenSteel (tkr) alongside Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, a billionaire businessman who made part of his fortune investing in the steel business.
This follows a stark warning from U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who said at the start of February that sanctioning Venezuela's oil or prohibiting the crude to be sold in the U.S. was something the White House was continuing to mull over.
Trump's decision to impose duties on up to $ 60 billion worth of Chinese imports, for example, comes at a time when Washington needs Beijing's help to rein in a nuclear - armed Pyongyang, said Wendy Sherman, a former under secretary of state for political affairs at the U.S. State Department who was the lead American negotiator for the Iran nuclear agreestate for political affairs at the U.S. State Department who was the lead American negotiator for the Iran nuclear agreeState Department who was the lead American negotiator for the Iran nuclear agreement.
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