Sentences with phrase «working against the administration»

«It works against the administration's goal of increasing U.S. exports to eliminate our trade deficit,» says Dan Ikensen, an economist at the Cato Institute.

Maybe these realities will finally convince them to build ties to other activists working against the administration on other front — as well as force them to finally build a stronger infrastructure for advancing reform at the state and local levels.

Not exact matches

«Equally, the devolved administrations must work with, not against, the UK government to get the best Brexit for the whole of the UK.»

The government and Silicon Valley aim to work together despite the fact that technology leaders like Apple's Tim Cook and Alphabet's Eric Schmidt, for instance, have positioned themselves squarely against the administration on several issues.

«I don't want a lot of people from another country coming to work here,» says Iris Monn, a young adult who works for the valley administration and voted against the mining project.

The Trump administration's decision to exclude Haitians from receiving temporary agricultural and seasonal visas in the U.S. could work against the interests of the Trump Organization.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration advises against using expired drugs, warning they may not work as intended or may be harmful, especially for people with serious ailments.

«A majority of PAE suits are brought against non-tech companies,» says Colleen Chien, whose work is cited extensively in a white paper that accompanied the administration's legislative proposals.

By focusing exclusively on the legal components of abortion while simultaneously opposing these family - friendly social policies, the Republican Party has managed to hold pro-life voters hostage with the promise of outlawing abortion, (which has yet to happen under any Republican administrations since Roe v. Wade), while actively working against the very policies that would lead to a significant reduction in unwanted pregnancies.

But while Bachmann, a one - time presidential opponent against Romney, virtually discussed only the economic conditions of working families, Gillibrand pivoted to the Obama administration's support for access to capital for women - owned business and on the contraception issue.

«Newsflash Bill Lipton — When Democrats and trade unionists are uniting to defend America's working families against the Trump administration's attacks, you should be standing with us, not attacking us,» Samuelsen said.

Another socialist democrat who happened to work for one of the most corrupt administration in NYS history running another campaign of lies against one of the most honest and sincere men in the business.

Erin Collier, a fifth - generation farmer and nationally ranked triathlete from NY - 19 who worked for the Obama administration as an agricultural economist, is running against six men for the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican Rep. John Faso this fall.

Parts of the 80 - page federal complaint against nine people — including two trusted staffers working within the Andrew Cuomo administration — read like a James Bond novel.

Ms. Crowley has been an active defender of firefighters during her time in the City Council, often working against the Bloomberg administration's efforts to close firehouses in cost - cutting moves.

He urged his supporters to bury any differences they might have against anybody, stressing that henceforth the party would work together as one big family in the onerous task of dislodging the PDP - led administration in the state.

«He has continually fought for economic and racial justice for all working people in New York, and used his prosecutorial powers to resist against the Trump Administration's cruel policies, something which benefits all New Yorkers and many people beyond our state.»

The tension positions a blue state governor working to burnish his climate credentials on the national stage against the Obama administration and one of its chief environmental regulators.

From his time working at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in the Clinton administration to his work on the City Council to reform 421a and end discrimination against Section 8 tenants to his work as Public Advocate to crack down on bad landlords, no one has done more to fight for affordable safe housing for all New Yorkers.»

«I'll work to get Albany's attention to our needs, and you can bet I'll stand up for Westchester values against the assault we are under from the Trump administration,» said Spano.

Topics in a post-announcement press Q&A included whether Cuomo will support Bronx Borough President, and Cuomo ally, Ruben Diaz Jr. in a 2017 mayoral run against Bill de Blasio, details on a state program to fund the green card application fees of 2,000 applicants, delays in the Cuomo administration response to the still unfolding Hoosick Falls drinking water catastrophe, whether Cuomo will work to turn control of the state senate to the Democrats, whether Cuomo will sign recently - passed AirBnB legislation, the State's response to increasingly severe occurrences of K2 / spice overdoses and whether he will support 2014 gubernatorial opponent Zephyr Teachout in her congressional campaign.

I will work with, and not against, our police officers to make our communities safer,» he said, referring to the current administration's treatment of county police, which later by phone he called «demoralizing.»

Jacobs comes from the more moderate branch of the GOP, having worked briefly in the administration of former Gov. George Pataki, who launched a short - lived presidential bid this year and railed against Trump's brand of Republicanism.

Recalled that President Buhari has said his administration in the almost two years had worked hard to meet the expectations of Nigerians by improving security, especially in the North - East, sustaining the campaign against corruption and have taken steps torevitalize the economy.

Adeyeye, a former minister of state for works, said that «if President Buhari retains these ministers in the face of the serious allegations against them, he will show that the entire judicial corruption saga is nothing more than a deliberate attempt to blackmail the judiciary in order to subjugate it and make it a rubber stamp institution of the administration.»

Wasn't it employers who forced employees to work in such unsafe conditions that in 1970 Congress created, and President Nixon signed into law, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration after public outcry against rising injury and death rates on the job?

The governor maintained that his administration had invested more than any other state in security, logistics and lamented that the Police was working against the state.

The group revealed startlingly, how Dr Amoako Tufuor nearly wrecked President Kufuor's government with a rape case against a Dutch diplomat working at the School Feeding Office «Amoako Tufuor nearly messed the administration of President Kufuor with the raping of the Dutch woman officer working at the School feeding office as agent for the Dutch Organisation which sponsored the School Feeding Program.

The Majority Caucus is committed to working with the administration to identify ways the county can help in the fight against opioid and heroin addiction, however the county is also facing serious financial concerns with limited fund balance and declining sales tax revenue.

While being grateful to the current Minister of Health Kweku Agyeman Manu for ensuring that the «right thing» is done, the President of KOSSA maintained that he was unjustly victimized due to the fact that he was perceived to be working against the former administration.

It refers to the belief that deeply entrenched, career government employees are working against Trump's interests and his administration, according to The Hill.

Enck, who worked for a time as former attorney general and Governor Eliot Spitzer's environmental advisor, says Spitzer formed the template for state attorneys general suing the federal EPA, bringing court action 15 times against the Bush administration.

A statement by the Special Adviser on Communications to the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Hakeem Bello, on Thursday said N119, 369,520,000 liability had resulted from a judgment entered against the government over a litigation from a metering contract awarded by a previous administration in 2003.

CNPP said these persons were the ones working to ensure that the Senate's efforts to strengthen the war against corruption by the Muhammadu Buhari administration, -LSB-...]

To address the urgent need for therapies, researchers supported by the National Institutes of Health screened a set of 290 compounds already approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration or far advanced in clinical development for other indications to determine if any might also show potential for working against MERS - CoV.

He had already said that the Clinton administration would scale down work on Brilliant Pebbles, the orbiting missile interceptors, in favour of developing ground - based defences against short - range missiles (This Week, 3 April).

This new therapy works well against B - cell acute lymphomblastic leukemia, a cancer of the blood system, which has led the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to expedite approval of the first CAR - T treatment for children and young adults.

But she said, «Instead of working with schools on behalf of students, the prior administration weaponized the Office for Civil Rights to work against schools and against students.»

Rather, government failed to actively support desegregation and, during the Nixon and two Bush administrations, actively worked against it.

Now that the Trump administration has made school choice a cornerstone of its education policy, we thought it would be worth exploring how charter schools work, who runs them, how they're funded and whether they work better than the traditional public schools they're often competing against.

There is already talk that the Trump Administration will gut the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights, which has worked vigilantly under the administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama to address issues such as overuse of harsh traditional school discipline against Black and American Indian children.

Another criticism is that your editor and others are essentially fighting against expanding school choice because we believe that working with the future Trump Administration means compromising our promise to defend all children.

Every administration has a different philosophy that governs the work of the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights (OCR).28 Education Secretary DeVos» actions show a clear deprioritization of the office: Under her leadership, the Education Department announced that the OCR will not actively investigate patterns of discriminatory practices, 29 rolled back guidance to prevent discrimination against transgender students, 30 and refused to commit to continue the Civil Rights Data Collection.31

A group of teachers at Alliance College - Ready Public Schools is currently working unionize as well, an effort the administration is against.

It may not yet be too late for reformers to push against the Obama Administration's waiver gambit — and reverse the damage that it has wrought.

He urged senators to vote against confirming Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, criticized the sharp education cuts in the administration's budget proposal, and encouraged the president and Congress to continue protections for recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, which offered immigrants brought to the country as children without documents temporary legal status so they could attend school or work.

He had considered the benefit of sharing his knowledge from decades of policy work with the next administration, but in the end decided against it.

I worked closely with Jenny on the exhibition and have found my understanding of the works on view shifting since we began preparing the show — more specifically, since the presidential election last November and the emergence of widespread resistance against the new administration's policies.

Since 2013, Tesla Motors has been working constructively with the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) and members of Governor Christie's administration to defend against the New Jersey Coalition of Automotive Retailers» (NJ CAR) attacks on Tesla's business model and the rights of New Jersey consumers.

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke are hard at work undoing the Obama administration's onerous regulations against...