Sentences with phrase «sworn into office»

Dr. Ben Carson was approved by the United States Senate by a vote of 58 - 41, and was sworn into office by Vice President Pence.

It can seem like they started running for re-election as soon as they were sworn into office.

Democrat Doug Jones of Alabama was sworn into office Wednesday, shrinking the Senate's Republican majority and leading lawmakers of both parties to plead for more bipartisanship as Congress tackles pressing issues in advance of the 2018 midterm elections...

A few years ago I would have thought the country was resistant to change — but the best example of people's tolerance (and desire) for change just got sworn into office last week... twice!

Trump began exploring ways to pull the United States out of the Paris Climate Agreement before he was even sworn into office, and announced on June 1, 2017 that he was officially pursuing withdrawal from the pact signed and ratified by Obama.

It's the year Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon, Richard Nixon was sworn into office, the most famous music festival was held outside Woodstock, New York and Lincoln Clay took on the... Read More

About an hour after Trump was sworn into office as president on Friday, he signed an executive order putting the rate cut on hold.

The Obama administration has moved to lower mortgage fees a week after President - elect Donald Trump is sworn into office, setting up an early challenge on the unfinished business of housing reform.

These candidates will be sworn into office in August 2014.

Although Governor Dannel «Dan» Malloy is fond of saying that he inherited a $ 3.7 billion budget deficit when he was sworn into office in January 2011... The candidate who is sworn in as Governor of Connecticut in January 2015 will be facing a combined budget deficit of at least $ 4.8 billion over the next three years!

A new governor will be sworn into office and the makeup of the Legislature will change too.

During a special April 17 meeting at which newly appointed members were sworn into office, the Kentucky Board of Education named Wayne D. Lewis Jr. the interim commissioner of education.

This was the First Family's first official public - school visit, just a few short weeks after President Obama was sworn into office.

But it was important to me to visit a school, and so five hours after being sworn into office at city hall, I made my way to Granville Elementary.

It's the year Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon, Richard Nixon was sworn into office, the most famous music festival was held outside Woodstock, New York and Lincoln Clay took on the... Read More

She has to go from trying to pick up her husband's brain, to witnessing Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (John Carroll Lynch) be sworn into office, to then trying to arrange a funeral that'll help maintain her husband's legacy.

Kate Brown, who was sworn into office in February, took the place of Governor John Kitzhaber who resigned over corruption allegations involving his fiancé.

Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, who had been sworn into office just the prior day, testified along with three top Air Force space officials — Gen. David Goldfein, Air Force Chief of Staff; Gen. John Raymond, Commander, Air Force Space Command; and Lt. Gen. Samuel Greaves, commander, Air Force Space and Missile Center.

Posted on January 28, 2017 · President Donald Trump was sworn into office on Jan. 20, 2017.

Tenney was sworn into office in January, succeeding former Rep. Richard Hanna, an Oneida County Republican.

Gambia's President - elect, Adama Barrow will be sworn into office at the Gambian Embassy in Dakar, Senegal.

The argument of the jurisdiction does not hold water for me taking the fact that the president sworn into office the foreign Affairs Minister Shirley Ayorkor Botchway at the Ghanaian Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia when he assumed officer as president January last year because at the time she was already in Ethiopia on a national assignment.

The inauguration comes a little over a month after Bio was sworn into office following his electoral victory on March 31.

President Mahama's second term bid was truncated by the New Patriotic Party's Nana Akufo - Addo who will be sworn into office on January 7, 2017.

Borrello was elected county executive in November 2017 and was sworn into office on Jan. 1, 2018.

The tweet comes a day after the newly elected President of The Gambia, Adama Barrow, was formally sworn into office.

After eight years in office, the president will step aside as Donald Trump is sworn into office on January 20th.

Maffei's term in office will end Jan. 5, when Buerkle is sworn into office along with the 112th Congress.

Meanwhile, President Mahama has also sworn into office a new director for the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE).

[6] He was sworn into office on November 4, 2015, and was re-elected in 2016.

Yesterday meant that area lawmakers were sworn into office.

The NPP activists took over the operation of all the public toilets in the municipality, the midnight after Nana Akufo - Addo was sworn into office as the President of Ghana.

PLATTSBURGH — Mayor Colin Read was sworn into office last Thursday, becoming the city's 28th mayor.

Southold Supervisor Scott Russell said the Town Board is hoping to fill the vacant seat after Jan. 1 — when the incoming elected officials are sworn into office.

Government appointees being sworn - in Meanwhile, eight government appointees were sworn into office before the commencement of the voting process.

This comes after President Barrow was sworn into office as The Gambia's third President in The Gambian Embassy in Dakar, Senegal, following...

Soon after, he was sworn into office by the President, in fulfillment of his pledge and Martin Alamisi Burns Kaiser Amidu, the man who earned the nickname Citizen Vigilante, took the oath of office with a pledge to smoke out corruption.

The political season will be in full swing when letters and campaign brochures from candidates talk about the need for economic development, which doesn't seem to get the same focus of attention after they get sworn into office.

This struck some people as surprising, since de Blasio worked in Bill Clinton's department of housing and urban development, was chosen by Hillary Clinton to manage her first Senate campaign, and was sworn into office by her husband.

[60] He was unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate on December 20, 2001, and sworn into office on January 17, 2002.

-- who opposed Moore's candidacy after the allegations emerged — has said that the GOP tax overhaul will be completed before the end of the year, when Jones is sworn into office, the impact of Tuesday's outcome on the ongoing debate is unknown.

County Executive Steven Bellone was sworn into office as Suffolk CountyExecutive on January 1 — 2012.

(CNN)-- After soon - to - be congressman Mark Sanford is sworn into office this week, he'll begin working with the national Republican Party, despite their campaign wing's decision to pull out of his race just weeks ahead of the May 7 vote.

Members of Connecticut's all - Democratic congressional delegation pledged to work with President - elect Donald Trump when he is sworn into office, but they also expressed worry he could roll back the progress made under President Barack Obama.

Government within three months after it was sworn into office has borrowed a little over three billion dollars from the international community without the knowledge of Ghanaians.

The National Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams, believes President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo's performance since being sworn into office, validates his earlier prediction that Nana Addo would be a bad leader.

MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- Two Democrats who ousted incumbent Republican state senators are scheduled to be sworn into office next week.

Several Rensselaer County Republican elected officials were sworn into office Monday in front of a packed courtroom.

Martin A.B.K. Amidu was sworn into office on Friday, February 23, 2018 by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo at the Flagstaff House.

He was endorsed by all the assembly members on May 4, and subsequently sworn into office by the Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed.