Sentences with phrase «swift action on»

Faced with the prospect that Congress would recess in early August without acting on the expiring Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA), over 100 business CEOs — representing some of the nation's largest employers — wrote to U.S. House leaders on July 23 urging swift action on TRIA reauthorization (Crain's New York Business, July 23).
«We appreciate the Senate's swift action on the legislation, which is a responsible and balanced solution to the skyrocketing flood insurance premiums affecting residential and commercial properties that were unintentionally triggered by the Biggert - Waters reforms to the National Flood Insurance Program.
The damage and loss is devastating in order to provide the most comprehensive support for your claim we take swift action on your behalf.
That's why we take swift action on your behalf.
Pope Francis, in Sweeping Encyclical, Calls for Swift Action on Climate Change.
Since that proposal, other parties have made statements in support, Nauru calling for a decision on an HFC phase - down in Warsaw, Mexico calling for swift action on HFCs, and New Zealand arguing that movement on HFCs is a catalyst for action to combat climate change on a broader level.
Of course, Waxman won't be the sole arbiter of climate and energy policy next year, but signs in Washington are increasing pointing in the direction of tough and swift action on climate.
The groups call on the Government of Canada to follow the EU's lead with comprehensive and swift action on all neonics to protect pollinators and biodiversity.
Legislative attacks are increasing in frequency and move at a fast pace, requiring swift action on our part.
In a time where Android 4.2 is still a rarity for those who don't own a Nexus device, ASUS has come along and, once again, put a lot of OEM to shame with swift action on the latest version of Android.
Labour's shadow Education Secretary, Lucy Powell, said: «It is hard to fathom why arrangements for closing down unregistered schools remain inadequate and swift action on this issue has not been taken.
If President Obama is serious about helping get Americans back to work, he'll call for swift action on this and the more than 30 other House - passed jobs bills still awaiting a vote by Senate Democrats.
The poll was conducted a week ago, so it does not take into account the possibility that Cuomo wowed every woman in New York State with his swift action on nail salons.
The Republican Senate candidate challenging Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Wendy Long, is urging swift action on hydro fracking in New York.
The Republican Senate candidate challenging Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Wendy Long, is urging swift action on hydrofracking in New York.
New York State's junior Senator is urging swift action on the confirmation of President Obama's nominee for the Attorney General's post.
Following the publication of the recommendations, Gordon Brown accepted Kelly's report «in full» and promised swift action on the matter.
The state legislature's Black, Hispanic and Asian Caucus is reacting to events in Baltimore and is calling for swift action on a package of criminal justice reforms that have been stalled in the State Senate.
Lt. Jerry John Rawlings, have called for swift action on the part of the government to find the killers of the army officer.
The New York State legislature's Black, Hispanic and Asians Caucus is reacting to events in Baltimore and is calling for swift action on a package of criminal justice reforms that have been stalled in the state Senate.
Campaigners have called for swifter action on cutting rail fares, but a major report out today says passengers will have to wait.

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The jobs of Carillion's 20,000 employees in the U.K. may depend on swift action from the government.
«Since protecting users is a top priority for Google, we have detailed policies against deceptive or misleading use of trademarks in ad text and take swift action when we see this type of abuse on our platform,» the representative said.
Several congressional Republicans on board with repealing the ACA have balked at the aggressive timetable, arguing that swift action shouldn't happen before a comprehensive plan is in place.
We again sounded the alarm to Facebook, publicly calling on the company to strengthen its data privacy policies and «institute human and technical auditing mechanisms» to both prevent violations and take swift action against developers for misuse.
This week in Beijing, Mr. Wang Qishan, vice premier and leader of the Chinese delegation at the fifth Sino - US Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED), a mechanism launched in 2006 to discuss long - term strategic issues between the two countries, called on the US to take swift action to protect Chinese investments in the US.
DJ Cassidy captured a lot of the action and posted clips and images on Instragram, including some of an epic jam session featuring Paul McCartney, Taylor Swift and Jimmy Fallon.
Growing concern about trans fat in foods has several legislatures and foodservice operators taking swift action to ban the substance, but consumers still are not making dining choices based on the potentially harmful fat.While consumers say that...
«The University has consistently satisfied each of the four pillars of institutional control: (1) «adequate compliance measures exist»; (2) «they are appropriately conveyed to those who need to be aware of them»; (3) «they are monitored to ensure that such measures are being followed»; and (4) «on learning of a violation, the institution takes swift action
That understanding has led Maddon to take swift action whenever he sees a potential negative impact on the development of his young players.
With the aim of a swift return to the top tier of academy football in focus, Southampton's Under - 23s are back in Premier League 2 action on Monday, where St Mary's will play host to Newcastle United.
In a letter dated Tuesday, Jacobs called on the board to take «swift and immediate action» against Maragos for what Jacobs said was a violation of the county's anti-nepotism law.
Rising carbon emissions underscore the need for the UK to take «swift and decisive action» on climate change, the environment minister David Miliband has claimed.
«While we warmly welcome the Government's pledges to tackle rough sleeping, including a homelessness and rough sleeping taskforce, now that we know the solutions to end rough sleeping for good we're calling on the Government to take swift action to tackle the problem and fix it once and for all.»
«Clearly we would not advocate giving expensive gifts for small improvements in behaviour and obviously not to pupils who have behaved badly, on the contrary we fully back teachers in taking swift and firm action against trouble makers,» he continued.
Revere America looks forward to the seating of the 112th Congress and calls on its members to take swift action to immediately undo the most pernicious impacts of this law.»
«It is clear from the events across the country that swift action must be taken against those who try to intimidate people based on their ethnic, religious or racial background,» said Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein.
The statement added, «Action on the cases so far unearthed must be swift, fair and cover everybody that is indicted, no matter their position in government or the ruling NDC.
Given the great distress and burden on the public purse caused by Fayed's absurd allegations, will the Home Secretary take swift action to remove for good as an undesirable alien that thief, crook and liar?
«It is clear from the events across the country that swift action must be taken against those who try to intimidate people based on their ethnic, religious or racial background.
At 6 pm on Saturday, after Prime Minister David Cameron promised «swift, decisive action» on the allegation, Tory Party chairman Grant Shapps suspended Amin from the party, pending an investigation.
According to them, Oke lacks the requisite integrity, temperament, and civility to serve on the bench, therefore, calling for his disqualification through swift action to save the bench from impeding embarrassment and odium.
Under reconciliation restrictions Senate debate on a bill is capped at 20 hours, and debate on any compromise between the two chambers is limited to 10 hours — ensuring relatively swift action.
On 14 November the society posted an explanation for its swift action to withdraw the statement that implicitly points a finger at Lubell's shop.
«Unless Congress takes swift action, the U.S. will float off the helium cliff,» said Representative Doc Hastings (R - WA), chair of the House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee and co-sponsor of the bipartisan Responsible Helium Administration and Stewardship Act, during a committee hearing on the bill yesterday.
The action is swift and witty, and the 3 - D effects are imaginative and not simply tacked on as with so many animated movies these days.
Wright heaps on the action with drunken bar room brawls and chase sequences all done with his frenetic directing style that features sharp editing and swift camera movement that's flows organically with each moment.
Nakia also gets in on the action, incapacitating a guard with a swift kick, while on the upper level Okoye continues to show exactly what she can do with that staff, swinging it overhead with balletic grace.
«We think the right laws are in place to enable teachers to take swift action to deal with this sort of behaviour but we will work with schools on whether further support is needed for them to tackle it and promote a culture of tolerance in the classroom.
But for now, deliberate and swift administration action on Title II regulations is the best next step to advance these aims.
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