Sentences with phrase «taken by the administration»

But the awkward way he handled the budget rollout is part of Gov. Cuomo's compulsion to control every aspect of every action taken by his administration and to distinguish himself as different from his predecessors.

He said, «It is in the light of this that the PDP wishes to state that we are not too shocked at the steps taken by the administration of the All Progressives Congress in reinstating a supposed criminal and fugitive, Abdulrasheed Maina to office instead of getting him arrested

Glens Falls Post-Star: (T) the awkward way he handled the budget rollout is part of Gov. Cuomo's compulsion to control every aspect of every action taken by his administration and to distinguish himself as different from his predecessors.»

Governor Ortom was addressing newsmen yesterday at the Benue Peoples House, Makurdi on measures taken by his administration to stop killings in the State.

«We as a school board have reviewed the action taken by the administration and the manner in which it was handled,» according to a written statement.

But the most - interesting piece came not from either Haimson or the generally stellar Carey or Noguera (whose idea of treating schools like hospitals is a good one, even if he can't get the rest of his ideas right), but from Thomas B. Fordham Institute education czar Mike Petrilli, who once again tried to defend the idea of rolling back No Child's powerful Adequate Yearly Progress accountability provisions (even if the approach taken by the administration is none to his liking).

The actions taken by this Administration violate fundamental states rights that have a long precedent, especially when it comes to environmental regulations and auto emissions.

I wish that concern governed other actions taken by the administration and its congressional supporters.

Further adding to these policy changes are active steps taken by the administration to impose tariffs or sanctions against the US» trade partners for treatment deemed «unfair».

The Obama administration in 2015 tasked PCAST (President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology) to advise «whether there are additional steps on the scientific side, beyond those already taken by the Administration in the aftermath of the highly critical 2009 National Research Council report on the state of the forensic sciences, that could help ensure the validity of forensic evidence used in the Nation's legal system.»

Not exact matches

He said that part of his administration — over which he officially has no authority after it was taken over by the Spanish national government — will now function from Brussels, the centre of the European Union.

By week's end, even US trade representative Robert Lighthizer, one of the administration's fiercest China hawks, seemed to be taking a more dovish line.

Once an administration order is granted you would be protected from any legal actions being taken by creditors and any interest charges would be frozen, so your company would have the opportunity to improve cash flow without facing the threat of bankruptcy or compulsory liquidation.

A rare view of the far side of the moon, taken by the China National Space Administration's lunar probe.

President Donald Trump's decision to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un took his own administration - and the world - by surprise, here's why.

But new side - by - side comparisons from EDGI provide a kind of virtual trip back in time to the web before Trump took office, shedding light on the subtle ways that the administration is making it harder to track down information about climate change and alternative energy sources online.

While all the details haven't been hammered out, the approach is a drastic change from the one taken by the FCC during the Obama Administration, which approved rules that ensured an open internet.

But markets in those days were significantly concerned by an administration unable to address its policy agenda, bogged down as it was with problems that had taken on a life of their own, and a Congress preoccupied with the issue.

President Trump's pick for national security advisor signals a willingness by the administration to take a more hard - line stand against adversaries like Iran or Venezuela — and that could mean higher oil prices.

The administration has been rocked by high - profile departures — including Reince Priebus as chief of staff and James Comey as FBI director — since Trump took office in January 2017.

Of particular concern to Goodlatte were some actions taken by officials in former President Barack Obama's administration, including former attorney general Loretta Lynch, Comey, and Clinton.

As Donald Trump's administration takes office in Washington on Friday, it will be rushing into headwinds generated by growing Sino - Indian tensions and a budding Sino - Russian entente.

And there was a moment, by the way, in this administration, that our government was gonna deal with that and take it away from the private companies, Verizon, AT&T, and so on, which we know would not be the right solution.

Former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates told a Senate Judiciary subcommittee earlier this year that she had warned the White House about Flynn's conversations with Kislyak so that the Trump administration «could take action» amid concerns that Flynn could be subject to blackmail by Russians.

«I will continue to urge the incoming administration to respect the expertise and conclusions reached by our intelligence professionals, and to take actions that treat Russia's interference with the seriousness it deserves,» Warner said.

More than two thirds of the cost of this year's AMT patch is due to actions taken by Congress and the Administration in designing the 2001 (and 2003) tax cuts (see Figure 1).

His top economic advisor, Gary Cohn, a well - respected and more centrist pro-trade force within the administration duly resigned and took his turn walking through the entrance to the White House which has seemingly been replaced by revolving doors.

As I told you in February, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates the U.S. will become a net exporter of energy by as early as 2022, and the agency recently shared fresh data that supports the narrative that America is on the cusp of taking the throne as the world's leading energy powerhouse.

It does take a lot of intellectual power and thought by people in government in various agencies to understand where to draw the line and comply with the desire of the Trump administration for less regulation.

The comments, made at a conference organized by a leading U.S. health insurer lobbying group, stoked speculation over what steps the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump may take to rein in lofty prescription drug costs.

«Federal employees can't do their jobs by being hermetic,» Hansen said, adding that «the Obama administration is trying to take a more measured approach.»

The DOL rule was created by the Obama administration, but Trump ordered the DOL to delay and further study the rule soon after taking office.

When Baker Hughes and Halliburton were both downgraded by equity analysts following an Obama administration oil drilling ban in 2010, several of their long - serving directors decamped to take up seats at other firms.

But, let's take a moment to review how and why the consolidation of the banking industry, fostered by court decisions and the Reagan and Clinton administrations, has played out.

Bannon's rivals, led by senior White House adviser and presidential son - in - law Jared Kushner and former Goldman Sachs president Gary Cohn — and with the crucial backing of President Trump's daughter Ivanka — are an informal group of aides that has been pushing for the administration to take a more establishment - friendly turn.

Hank Paulson, a Goldman Sachs CEO who served in the George W. Bush administration as Treasury Secretary, immediately filed to sell almost $ 500 million of his Goldman stock and take advantage of a tax - savings windfall estimated to be $ 200 million by The Economist.

For now, we believe that the risks of a full - blown trade war remain contained and are largely dependent on actions taken by the Trump administration in the U.S..

Are the actions being taken by Trump's administration to spur domestic manufacturing, jobs and economic output a precursor to a weaker dollar and another bull market in gold?

We can take issue with the style of this administration in confronting China (a more astute strategy would not begin by alienating key allies), and we can worry that it has not thought carefully about how to deal with the inevitable Chinese retaliation or how to construct a path for China and the United States to come to a new accord on trade.

The U.S. Congress and the Obama administration took a step in the right direction last month by approving increased funding for the federal patent office to reduce the backlog of 1.3 million patents pending.

Contributing to the decreased supply is the Trump Administration's sanctions on OPEC countries boosting reliance on domestic oil supplies and a long - running economic crisis in Venezuela, where oil workers have been «resigning in droves» since their state oil company was taken over by a military leader.

Because of the tax cuts proposed by the new Trump administration, it looks like we have a situation similar to December 1999 / January 2000 where equities were strong into the end of December, only to sell off in the beginning of January due to profit taking.

You can determine how much of a hit you'll take claiming benefits early by visiting the Social Security Administration's retirement planner site.

«The persistent U.S. deficit in goods trade with Canada and Mexico demands that this administration take swift action to revise the relationship to reflect and respond to 21st - century challenges,» read the letter, signed by Stephen Vaughn, the acting United States trade representative.

The administration took credit for launching «a new era in American trade policy» by reversing decades of multilateral trade policies that it said had damaged U.S. workers and intensifying enforcement efforts.

In his first State of the Union address, President Donald Trump flicked at a lie about the US coal industry that he began telling early on the campaign trail: that there was a «war on coal,» that coal's jobs will return, that regulations by the Obama administration are responsible for its ills, and that the measures he has taken in office can reverse its fortunes.

Both the Bush and Obama administrations have relied too much on endless and unproductive diplomacy and commissions, and have failed to take the concrete actions advocated by the likely GOP nominee, Mitt Romney (as well as this author and other economists).

At a meeting of administration officials and moderate Democratic Senators, National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn pulled out his cellphone and took a call from Trump, who is traveling in Asia this week, according an account of the meeting from Sen. Sherrod Brown (D - Ohio)-- one of the Democrats gathered for a meeting organized by Sen. Joe Manchin III (D - W.

The New York Times reports that China is taking a hard line on the two specific requests made by the Trump administration: to cut the US bilateral trade deficit by $ 100bn from the current $ 375bn, as well as limits to state support for advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, semiconductors, electric cars, and commercial aircraft, all part of the Made in China 2025 programme.

Back during the (George W.) Bush Administration, I spent (or rather wasted) some time reading books and articles written by journalists who were suspicious (I hesitate to say paranoid) about those suspicious and paranoid fringe religious kooks (theonomists and theocrats) who threatened to take over....