He thus called on the president to «show that he is
serious about corruption» by holding someone accountable for the launch of the $ 2.5 million digital addressing system.
«When we talk about accountability, this is where the president should show that he is
serious about corruption.
Not exact matches
The scandals of Oral Roberts, Jim and Tammy Bakker, and Jimmy Swaggart are only the surface manifestations of this
corruption; far more
serious are programs that denigrate authentic Christianity in the name of Christianity and make use of God in the name of God, misleading millions of persons
about the nature of genuine religious experience.
Russo said the «very
serious» charges brought against the majority leader by AG Andrew Cuomo «compromise Senator Espada's ability to serve in the State Senate, and once again show Democrats aren't
serious about cleaning up the
corruption in Albany.»
«In the end, they're not
serious about taking on
corruption.
As someone who sat through that entire trial, I had
serious questions
about whether or not the government actually proved federal
corruption beyond a reasonable doubt or simply demonstrated that Silver was a double talking politician who nevertheless legally used the rules (he admittedly helped create and enforce) to benefit himself.
If the Legislature is
serious about restoring the public trust in government, then this first step says that New Yorkers will not stand for the
corruption of our politicians who want to enrich themselves at the expense of the taxpayers of this State.
«If Andrew Cuomo is
serious about ending
corruption in Albany, let him start with transparency in his own office by releasing the full text of his contract with HarperCollins.
When you talk
about fighting
corruption, you're talking
about the Office of the Attorney General and the courts and the statutory law enforcement agencies like the ICPC and EFCC, but, if you can follow me to the offices of some of these agencies, you will discover that we are not
serious about fighting
corruption.
If the governor and state legislative leaders are really
serious about curbing
corruption, then they should prioritize meaningful reform next year — especially as two of the governor's former aides are scheduled go to trial on charges related to bribery and bid - rigging some of the state's keystone economic development projects
Is he
serious about the fight against
corruption?
«You're not
serious about cleaning up
corruption and strengthening the state's ethics laws if you can't even comply with the laws that are on the books now.
A new Siena poll found New York voters view
corruption in state government as a
serious issue, yet only
about a third of them have followed recent developments
about Cuomo's disbanded Moreland Commission closely enough to be able to offer an informed opinion.
We need leaders who are
serious about ending
corruption and bringing necessary change to Albany, not just those that «go along to get along».
«If Senator DeFrancisco is
serious about tackling public
corruption, he can champion real reforms — such as providing this office with the broader prosecutorial authority we have long demanded — while sitting in the Senate.
What the discerning people are saying is that the government, if willing and
serious about fighting
corruption, should strengthen all our institutions in order to safeguard the system.
Therefore my stand is this — If the Federal Government wants to fight
corruption, it should be
serious about it, no matter whose ox is gored, otherwise it should leave
corruption alone.
Executive Orders Executive Order Blocking the Property of Persons Involved in
Serious Human Rights Abuse or
Corruption Events around the world continue to remind us
about the importance of aviation security.
It was, he opined, what all acting is
about, even with such a
serious role as Abel Morales in Chandor's brilliant examination of ethics and
corruption and the will to survive.
The content you see in the trailer not - withstanding, War Dogs is another
serious film
about corruption.
But if you want to get
serious about Indonesia you need to talk
about corruption and
about the fact that Jakarta basically doesn't govern much of the country — including huge swaths where deforestation and other perverse land use practices are rampant.
Increasing allegations of
corruption and profiteering are raising
serious questions
about the UN-run carbon trading mechanism aimed at cutting pollution and rewarding clean technologies By Patrick McCully The world's biggest carbon offset market, the Kyoto Protocol's clean development mechanism (CDM), is run by the UN, administered by the World Bank, and is intended to reduce -LSB-...]
While Ex-Im Bank's mission might not be to alleviate poverty, Friends of the Earth hopes that it would not use taxpayer dollars in countries where there have been
serious concerns
about freedom of the press, safety of their citizens and
corruption.
However, there are some big cons, including the opportunity for
serious corruption and the inability of consumers to do much
about it.
Or if he did know
about it, why would he allow all the glory of a smoking gun - magnitude «
corruption discovery» go to a relatively unknown johnny - come - lately ozone depletion activist group (it didn't exist in when the 1991 NY Times article came out), and to a guy who was in grave risk of succumbing to a
serious credibility problem if any prominent news outlet decided to dig into that particular situation?
There is also a common narrative
about corruption and we found it has mixed effects on foreign businesses;
serious multinationals are naturally apprehensive
about it, perhaps overreacting to non-existent dangers, while more speculative investors would sometimes count on a «fixing» culture that is overhyped.