Sentences with phrase «under federal oversight»

In 2013, the interest rate was going to double under federal oversight which spurred a call for reform.
LA Unified has been under federal oversight since 1996 as...
Local efforts by GDB and other Puerto Rican debt issuers to reach a debt restructuring are running in parallel with plans in the U.S. Congress to draft legislation aimed at solving the island's economic crisis, possibly by allowing it to restructure debt and putting its finances under federal oversight.

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A multitude of federal agencies, self - regulatory organizations (SROs), and state authorities share oversight of the financial system under a framework riddled with regulatory gaps, loopholes, and inefficiencies.»
Creating US - based exchanges under federal regulatory oversight is going to remove the single biggest hurdle to Wall Street interest in Bitcoin.
The National Honey Board is a federal research and promotion board under USDA oversight that conducts research, marketing and promotion programs to help maintain and expand markets for honey and honey products.
A routine oversight hearing by the state Assembly turned testy when the state's economic development czar endured over two hours of questions about Gov. Andrew Cuomo's economic development programs, which are currently under federal investigation.
Getting spending under control includes better oversight of federal agencies and programs and rooting out waste, fraud and abuse, and reforms to our important entitlement programs to strengthen them for future generations.
A routine oversight hearing by the state Assembly turned testy when Howard Zemsky, Governor Andrew Cuomo's economic development czar, endured over two hours of questions about Cuomo's economic development programs, which are currently under federal investigation.
ALBANY - Four troubled state - run juvenile detention centers will get federal oversight and new restrictions on physical restraint of children under a deal announced Wednesday by Gov. Paterson.
It stated that if the federal lawmakers at that time carried out an effective oversight function, funds looted under ex-National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison Madueke, among others would have been checked.
A routine oversight hearing by the state Assembly turned testy when Governor Cuomo's Economic Development Czar, Howard Zemsky, endured over two hours of questions about Governor Cuomo's economic development programs, which are currently under federal investigation.
After the accident, and under pressure from federal regulators, the state increased its oversight of pipelines by extending it into the section of line that runs into a building.
Most of the issues are under the jurisdiction of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, but T&I oversees the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as a whole, so has some oversight interest.
In the face of growing debate about how to ensure high - quality tutoring under the federal No Child Left Behind Act, the Illinois board of education last week adopted rules that impose tougher oversight on the companies offering the tutoring.
In a 70 - page opinion, U.S. District Judge Richard P. Matsch released the Denver schools from 21 years of federal oversight and upheld a 1974 amendment to the state constitution prohibiting districts not under federal desegregation orders from busing children for racial balance.
States» rights take precedent over the oversight, accountability, and protections for historically - under - served students embedded in federal education law.
As states transition from No Child Left Behind to using their new authority under ESSA, Anne Wicks and William McKenzie of the George W. Bush Institute write in The 74 that it is critical for all stakeholders — federal officials, advocacy organizations, and policymakers — provide proper oversight to...
Although previous efforts to reauthorize the education law collapsed under deep disagreements about funding and federal oversight, the latest iteration — called the «Every Student Succeeds Act» — appears to be zooming toward a final vote in the Senate as early as next week.
As states transition from No Child Left Behind to using their new authority under ESSA, Anne Wicks and William McKenzie of the George W. Bush Institute write in The 74 that it is critical for all stakeholders — federal officials, advocacy organizations, and policymakers — provide proper oversight to make sure states «implement their plans with fidelity and support the education leaders who use accountability as a key tool to help all kids achieve.»
Under a Trump administration, it's likely that in addition to the reduction of a federal role in education through ESSA, oversight of its implementation would be dialed back significantly.
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requiring that any Federal financial assistance provided under this chapter be spent on correcting safety deficiencies identified by the Secretary or the State safety oversight agency before such funds are spent on other projects;
There are also many cruel breeders who manage to avoid government oversight, either because they operate under the USDA's radar or because they aren't subject to oversight by the USDA under federal laws and regulations.
Under current law, the federal Animal Welfare Act exempts from federal oversight «retail pet stores,» which sell puppies directly to a final customer for use as pets.
Smith said it was necessary because, under Obama, «federal agencies often stonewalled the committee's constitutional obligations to conduct oversight
Mr Salby appears to believe he was employed under federal employment law — «national employment contract with regulatory oversight
The NIAAA is under the umbrella of the National Institute of Health, thus bringing this paper under the ultimate oversight of the federal Office of Research Integrity.
The federal government made a stunning 179,000 «categorical exclusions» that allowed corporations — many with disastrous environmental records — to use stimulus funding to sponsor projects without submitting them to review under the nation's «most basic form of environmental oversight», a new report from the Center for Public Integrity found.Making matters worse, many of these projects were approved under the auspices of being «green» or clean energy projects (many more are transportation - related)-- thus helping to comprise the billions of dollars in funding for green projects that sent progressives» hearts aflutter two years ago.
Under the rule's health oversight provision, covered entities can continue to disclose protected health information to public agencies for purposes such as analyzing the cost and quality of services provided by covered entities; evaluating the effectiveness of federal, state, and local public programs; examining trends in health insurance coverage of the population; and analyzing variations in access to health coverage among various segments of the population.
Freddie Mac is under the oversight of this federal agency.
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