Sentences with phrase «to challenge the policy»

Throughout our history we have used the best available tools to help our partners answer the most challenging policy questions.

Fighting for family farmers and to protect the people affected by challenging policies.

I have acted for social security recipients challenging policies that affect them, both on legal aid and pro bono.

On the upside, 54 percent of New Yorkers think Cuomo should be a leader in challenging the policies of President Trump.

Republicans in the state Senate are becoming «more aggressive» this year in challenging the policies of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Deputy Majority Leader John DeFranciso said Wednesday in a radio interview.

Few chancellors have faced a more challenging policy environment than this one.

Senate Republicans, whose Faustian pact with Cuomo (he helped them win the majority and they didn't challenge his policies) is crumbling in the face of the upcoming election to fill Skelos» seat.

In a Quinnipiac University survey released in December, 50 percent of New Yorkers said they wanted their governor to «become a national leader challenging the policies of the Trump administration.»

Most of the suits challenge policies which negatively impacted a student's grades or future professional opportunities.

Ishaq challenged the policy on a number of grounds, including freedom of religion and equality rights under the Charter.

We also successfully challenged the policy of the National Council of Bar Examiners and state bars to refuse to allow blind prospective attorneys to use screen readers on the bar examination.

The guidebook also offers an extensive treatment of the sector's most challenging policy issues, including inequitable funding levels, acquiring suitable facilities, and human - capital obstacles such as inflexible rules on certification and collective bargaining.

This likely sends Republicans back to the drawing board for a candidate to run against Schneiderman, who has in the last year challenged policies backed by President Donald Trump's administration.

Politicians often resent the intrusion of churches and religious rhetoric in public policy debates — at least when that intrusion challenges their policies.

Fugard's work was considered illegal because his themes challenged the policy.

Our food security campaign challenges policies that have led to this crisis, namely those subsidizing industrial food and agriculture systems.

Park board attorney Matt Campbell said the measure was not legal and likely would open the district to lawsuits challenging the policy.

Three NYPD unions immediately announced they'll file legal papers challenging the policy, complaining they weren't consulted beforehand.

ICE Scotland challenge policy - makers to commit to infrastructure, setting out recommendations which will help prepare for the challenges of climate change and population growth.

«I look at it more as how do we build a movement that can actually challenge these policies,» Jones said.

Setting aside the political ups and downs that accompany tremendous change and challenging policy debates, Secretary Duncan has demonstrated a strong commitment to education through his longstanding tenure as our U.S. Secretary of Education.

For this we were required to contact one school library and one public library, and to request that they inform us their book challenging policy, the process if it were to occur, and any history they have of books being banned there.

Cameron's announcement follows statements by the Conservative Party's Quality of Life Challenge policy group, whose website announced last weekend that they had «publised [sic] an important update to the Quality of Life Group's recent report on acceptable climate change and CO2 emmission [sic] targets `.

With the help of legal services organizations and community groups, CJP challenges policies and practices that cause hardship to low - income people throughout the Commonwealth.

The Christian Medical & Dental Society of Canada and some individual physicians challenged the policy, arguing that it violated their freedom of conscience and their right to equality under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Since our founding in 2011, the Child and Family Research Partnership (CFRP) at The University of Texas at Austin LBJ School of Public Affairs has been the academic partner of federal and state government agencies and NGOs, helping answer challenging policy questions impacting vulnerable children and families.

And 54 percent believe Cuomo should be a national leader in challenging the policies of the Trump administration — including 80 percent of Democrats polled.

[viii] Notably, in Martin, the worker did not challenge the policy's requirements as ultra vires or not authorized by the Alberta Workers» Compensation Act.

We still need to challenge policies which subsidize or needlessly result in grossly disparate impacts for children of color.

Insurers are likely to challenge a policy on the basis that the insured misrepresented his / her health status.

We also have successfully challenged policies and procedures that impose unlawful limitations upon the full and equal participation of persons with disabilities.

Quinnipiac discovered 67 percent of the populace believes Cuomo possesses «strong leadership qualities,» and half want him to «become a national leader challenging the policies of the Trump Administration.»

I have not considered the merits of the case, which challenges a policy of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services.

With the core consumer inflation steady in January from a year earlier, it is a sign that a strengthening economy has yet to prompt companies to raise prices, a challenge policy makers have yet to overcome despite years of massive stimulus.

CME is your voice in challenging policy, regulatory, and tax issues affecting you.

The NFLPA is expected to challenge the policy.

Hiring a house in order to be in the catchment for DOMINO homebirth, asking for a new health care professional in labour, changing hospitals, challenging policy — women are becoming more proactive in their approach of navigating the system in order to ensure that they get the most out of their maternity care and have a healthy positive birth experience.

It is the deceit and secrecy about the origins of the Iraq War that have been most damaging to Blair's reputation with the connivance of those civil servants, intelligence officials and senior military who were drawn into his magic circle or remained silent rather than challenge his policy.

While a new poll finds New Yorkers would like Governor Andrew Cuomo to be a «national leader» challenging the policies of President Trump's administration, Cuomo seldom actually mentions the president by name.

While a new poll finds New Yorkers would like Gov. Andrew Cuomo to be a «national leader» challenging the policies of President Donald Trump's administration, Cuomo seldom actually mentions the president by name.

This might be a crude analysis - we'd certainly never counsel criticism for its own sake - but challenging policy in a constructive and meaningful way through the pages of the national press can often complement a public affairs strategy rather than hinder it.

Various groups hoping to commercialize drones are challenging that policy, and a March ruling by a National Transportation Safety Board administrative law judge left the agency's power to fine drone operators in question.

I am joining with Howie Hawkins, whom I hope the Green Party will nominate to run for Governor of the State of New York, in proposing a campaign that would challenge the policies and priorities of our current state government, of the Democratic AND Republican parties, of Governor Andrew Cuomo, and of the millionaires who support him.

While a new poll finds New Yorkers would like Governor Cuomo to be a «national leader» challenging the policies of President Trump's administration, Cuomo seldom actually mentions the President by name.