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American Spectator
April 12, 2018
Kalra's bill explains, “It is the intent of the Legislature to establish an independent agency to regulate the cost of health care by regulating health care prices for health plans, ... In the 1970s, when the federal government imposed price controls on oil, shortages, compounded by an oil embargo, ensued.
3ders.org (blog)
April 12, 2018
Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), an independent agency of the federal government, has announced its intentions to acquire a new 3D printer. The Data61 branch is involved with various digital applications including software engineering, data analyticsÃâà...
Aztec Press
April 12, 2018
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WKSU News
April 12, 2018
An independent agency, the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority, oversees the vouchers, but Budish replied that the county is considering ways to prevent discrimination in the ... Landlords aren't required to accept the vouchers, which guarantee direct rent payment from the federal government.
GovExec.com
April 11, 2018
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News 13 Orlando
April 11, 2018
... Judge John Tunheim, who was chairman of the independent agency in the 1990s that made public many assassination records and decided how long others could remain secret. ... "I just don't think that the federal government, in particular, is efficient enough to hide a secret like that for so long," he said.
Los Angeles Times
April 10, 2018
Mulvaney, the White House budget chief, has been critical of how aggressively the independent agency was run under the Obama administration. ... "But bringing the full weight of the federal government down on the necks of the people we serve should be something that we do only reluctantly, and onlyÃâà...
The Independent
April 3, 2018
But is Trump right? Is the US Post Office is losing money? And, if so, is Amazon to blame? Is the US Post Office like the UK's Post Office? No. The United States Postal Service (USPS) is an independent agency of the American federal government, dating back to the foundation of the Republic in the 1700s.
GovExec.com (blog)
March 30, 2018
President Trump has not made his frustrations with Jeff Bezos secret. He's tweeted disparagingly about Amazon more than 10 times since 2015. He continued the trend on Thursday morning with a new twist: A derisive shot at the largest independent agency of the federal government. I have stated myÃâà...
Bitcoinist
March 29, 2018
The move illustrates an increased focus on regulating the burgeoning cryptocurrency market by the United States federal government's independent agency. March has already been a rough month for Overstock.com. The company's shares already dropped 15 percent earlier this month as confidence in theÃâà...
Nextgov
March 22, 2018
The 2018 omnibus spending bill that passed the House 256-167 Thursday would fund the federal government through to the end of September, including billions for IT modernization efforts. The Trump ... The independent agency would get $48 million to spend on IT between now and Sept. 30, 2019, soÃâà...
Law Times
March 12, 2018
She says an independent agency reviewing the CBSA would benefit Canadian citizens and CBSA agents as well. ... Last year, the federal government passed Bill C-22 to establish the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians, which has the authority to inspect national security andÃâà...
RealClearPolitics
March 9, 2018
The White House disputed the independent agency's findings. She repeatedly noted Thursday that she was in Pennsylvania “in her personal capacity” and not on official White House business. Lamb, meanwhile, shrugged off news of the White House's aggressive strategy when asked late Wednesday.
CNN
February 27, 2018
Foster's sworn complaint with the Office of Special Counsel, the independent agency charged with investigating whistleblower complaints made by ..... "I was put into a job that was made up, something in the federal government we call the 'rubber room,' and then I protested and asked to be put on detailÃâà...
Alton Telegraph
February 23, 2018
It is the same rocket that was launched in 2016 on a cargo-resupply mission for NASA, which stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration, an independent agency of the executive branch of the U.S. federal government. Falcon 9's payload this time is a satellite for the Spanish government.
Ahval
February 23, 2018
U.S. Helsinki Commission, an independent agency of the U.S. Federal Government that monitors compliance with the Helsinki Accords in the 57-nation OSCE region, issued a letter on detained Turkish consulate workers, asserting the commission's worries on Friday. "Helsinki Commissioners have raisedÃâà...
SpacePolicyOnline.com
February 22, 2018
The White House National Space Council held its second public meeting today at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, FL. Spurring new, innovative commercial space businesses and reforming the associated regulatory environment were the main themes, but two of the witnesses honed in on China.
Boise Weekly
February 17, 2018
Born as a fiercely independent agency meant to protect citizens, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has quickly been subsumed into the Trump .... A few days later, Brian Johnson, a senior adviser to Mulvaney, met with Arthur Wayne Johnson, DeVos' appointee to lead the federal government'sÃâà...
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
December 31, 1999
President Donald Trump Friday signed a $1.3 trillion omnibus spending bill funding the federal government through Sept. 30, hours after ... The independent agency that focuses on regional economic development across 13 states is set to get $155 million, a $3 million increase over fiscal year 2017. This isÃâà...
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
December 31, 1999
"Our staff has done a great job," said Marron, who led the push at the county level to obtain the former federal building for free from the General Services Administration, the independent agency that owns and leases buildings to the federal government, including the stately three-story limestone-facedÃâà...
Politico
December 31, 1999
From weakening a rule on mines to imposing new duties on tool chests, Trump is quietly working his will across the federal government. ... The duties aren't quite final: The International Trade Commission, an independent agency, will rule by May 18 whether the practices actually harmed any U.S.Ãâà...
FederalNewsRadio.com
December 31, 1999
The White House disputed the independent agency's findings. She repeatedly noted Thursday that she was in Pennsylvania “in her personal capacity” and not on official White House business. Lamb, meanwhile, shrugged off news of the White House's aggressive strategy when asked late Wednesday.
CNN
December 31, 1999
The Office of Special Counsel, an independent agency tasked with enforcing the law, declared Conway in violation of the law two times last year, citing ... The law is supposed to stop the federal government from affecting elections or going about its activities in a partisan manner, and according to the OSC'sÃâà...
