Sentences with phrase «whether agency policies»

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The White House will ensure that petitions that cross the signature threshold make their way to the right policy folks across the government (whether they're in a White House office like the Domestic Policy Council or at a federal department or agpolicy folks across the government (whether they're in a White House office like the Domestic Policy Council or at a federal department or agPolicy Council or at a federal department or agency).

4.65 The Committee recommends the Productivity Commission considers, in its review of national competition policy, the appropriateness of separating the functions and powers of the ACCC with the effect that separate agencies are responsible for the approval of mergers and the assessment of whether concentration is subsequently excessive.

But, at least at present, the ultimate check is a triennial audit by the state agencies overseeing federal school meal programs; this audit covers hundreds of items, everything from food safety to sanitation, and also includes determining whether a district has a wellness policy in place that's being enforced.

They verify whether the caregivers are following the procedures and the policies of the agencies.

Critics, however, said the policy goes too far by making companies receiving tax breaks subject to random audits by the IDA that would require the firms to disclose payroll data that would allow the agency to determine whether it was meeting the pay equity standard.

«We're requiring all of our state agencies to make sure their policies are adaptable to seniors, whether it's more access, the importance of technology and how we can have more training for seniors to know how to communicate with their grandkids on computers and laptops,» Hochul said.

The proposed new policy, which was passed by ECIDA's Policy Committee on Thursday, addresses a sticky problem for the six agencies that have struggled with the question of whether and how to support for - profit senior housing projects in recent policy, which was passed by ECIDA's Policy Committee on Thursday, addresses a sticky problem for the six agencies that have struggled with the question of whether and how to support for - profit senior housing projects in recent Policy Committee on Thursday, addresses a sticky problem for the six agencies that have struggled with the question of whether and how to support for - profit senior housing projects in recent years.

«We now have better information sharing between federal agencies and systems to track whether students and researchers have changed their fields of study,» says C. Stewart Verdery, outgoing assistant secretary for Border / Transportation Security Policy at the Department of Homeland Security and one of the officials who worked on the extension.

The group's compromise conclusion urged agencies to develop public access policies, but said each should work out the details (embargo length and whether to post papers in a central archive or on scientists» personal web sites, for example).

Muller and his co-author, Akshaya Jha from the Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, used annual data provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to determine whether a county within the United States was compliant with the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)-- air pollution standards established by the Clean Air Act Amendment of 1990.

The issue is whether a federal statistical agency — intended to be immune to every sort of policy agenda and political interest — should outsource its data - gathering efforts to advocacy groups.

In May of 2017 in her testimony before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Betsy DeVos declined to say whether she would protect students against discriminatory policies in private schools that receive federal funding through vouchers.3

Whether and how those policies become reality for young children and their families will require leadership and an intentional and intensive effort by state and district agencies and educators.

Sixty percent of the program's graduates are still working in education, whether it's in policy, or for a nonprofit or government agency, according to TFA.

Examining your policies, you should determine whether your classroom, individual school, local district, or state education agency has policies that can ensure or deter sustainable opportunities that meaningfully involve students throughout education.

Check with the car lot you choose to make sure they report your payment history to credit agencies, since whether or not each individual dealer will have a different policy about how and when they report payments.

Whether responding to community criticism or working to become a model agency through best policies and practices, we have worked with shelters of all shapes and sizes.

There may be no one - size - fits - all approach to farming, but the UN's newfound attention should serve as a gut - check to nations, agencies, and institutions about whether their existing agricultural policies and research are sufficient, or if they should adjust the support they're giving farmers in different corners of the world.

by Steve Milloy, Junkscience.com Author and E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow As Appearing in FoxNews.com «I do,» President Trump said Thursday afternoon when asked by reporters whether he still has confidence in embattled Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt.

Some congressional Democrats, however, were righteously peeved at the deletions and howled for an investigation into whether the agency violated its scientific integrity policy.

Now that the scholarly and ultimately public value of having research and scholarship openly circulating from within a year of publication is being treated as a universal right, it raises a question about whether such a right should not be left up to the patchwork of funding agency and philanthropy policies.

Air Canada argues that the Agency erred in law by adopting a methodology different from the methodology proposed by the expert, Dr. Lewis, on the issue of whether the financial impact of a 1P1F policy would fall within the range of «market noise».

In light of its expertise, the Agency was given the jurisdiction to determine the ultimate question arising in this case: whether a IPIF policy would cause undue hardship to the carriers.

On November 19, 2002, the respondents, together with the late Eric Norman, brought an application, pursuant to section 172 of the ACT, asking the Agency to inquire into whether the carriers» fare policies created an undue obstacle to the mobility of persons with disabilities and, if so, to order corrective measures.

In all of these cases, challenges under the act aren't about the policy; they're about whether the federal agency that rescinded the policy used the right process.

WikiLeaks said the source, in a statement, set out policy questions that «urgently need to be debated in public, including whether the CIA's hacking capabilities exceed its mandated powers and the problem of public oversight of the agency.»

Eversheds Sutherland lawyers know how Washington works and understand the particular ways government policy — whether in Congress or at the agencies — affects our energy clients» business.

When a challenge to an agency construction of a statutory provision, fairly conceptualized, really centers on the wisdom of the agency's policy, rather than whether it is a reasonable choice within a gap left open by Congress, the challenge must fail.

The court will be asked to clarify the law of public interest standing in an administrative context and more specifically whether individuals must be directly impacted by a practice or policy to be permitted to have their complaint heard by the oversight agency.

The judgment is also notable for a postscript by Mummery LJ (and a short concurring judgment by Thomas LJ) pointing out that there are compelling arguments of policy as to whether or not agency workers should have employment rights against the end - user, but stating that litigants should not have unrealistic expectations as to what the courts (as opposed to Parliament) can do to change the law.

Whether your condo is rented on a daily, weekly or monthly basis, our agency can assist you with 1 policy that allows you to stay in the unit for part of the year, while you rent out the condo as a vacation rental for the remainder of the year.

Whether your condo is rented on a daily, weekly or monthly basis, our agency can assist you with 1 policy that allows you to stay in the unit for part of the year, while you rent out the condo as a vacation rental for the remainder -LSB-...]

Whether you need special consideration due to a health issue or more in - depth policy shopping because you work a hard - to - insure occupation, our agency is here to make sure you get the best disability insurance policy for your needs.

Whether you are shopping for new auto insurance or are a new driver and getting your own first auto insurance policy, 4autoinsurancequote.com has a great listing of insurance agencies with qualified insurance agents to help establish the best policy for you in the Long Beach area.

Our agency can also tell you whether your single premium policy or 1035 exchange will be subject to MEC taxation rules.

The agencies disagree often enough so that you should consider a company's rating from two or more agencies before judging whether to buy or keep a policy from that company.

When seeking the best life insurance premium quotes for coverage — whether it is on a policy via AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, Banner Life, or through any other life insurer — it is typically the best course of action to work with an agency or brokerage that has access to multiple insurance carriers.

Whether you need a 10, 15, 20 or 30 year term policy, it's important to shop around or use and independent agency that can do the work for you so that you end up getting the best rate with a highly rated insurer that your family can rely on.

Many renters question whether they should buy a renters insurance policy, while others incorrectly assume the landlord or rental agency has insurance that covers their personal belongings.

Family reunification in law, policy, and practice Family reunification can be viewed from multiple perspectives, such as the body of law that delineates parental rights and the implications of the law on public policy, the practices and decision - making processes child welfare agencies engage in when deciding whether to return children to their birth parents, and child and family factors that may affect the possibility of successful reunification.

First Rita must resolve whether her state's laws and her brokerage's policies permit dual agency.

The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has reportedly requested that EPA clarify whether the «significance» of a connection between smaller waterbodies and larger downstream waters marks a technical or policy issue — echoing questions raised by a coalition of regulated stakeholders, including NAR, who are concerned that the agency may not be adequately weighing the issue as it works to clarify jurisdiction of the Clean Water Act (CWA).

Bankruptcy courts have developed a test to analyze what sort of filings fall into this exception, which require a determination of whether the enforcement action is filed pursuant to the regulatory agency's public policy agenda or is instead an attempt by a creditor to use the regulatory agency filing to collect from the debtor's bankruptcy estate.

An administrative law judge has considered whether a REALTOR ® multiple listing service violated federal antitrust law through its policies regarding the treatment of exclusive agency listings.

Roosevelt then wrote to the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, the governing agency of federal savings and loan associations, describing Community's activities and requested advice as to whether Roosevelt could refuse to accept title policies from title companies engaged in contract for deed activities.1