He said the Senate bill wouldn't allow the department secretary to transfer limited funds among government accounts in response to terrorist threats, without a time-consuming approval process.
In remarks in Jerusalem in late October, U.S. Commerce Department Assistant Secretary Lawrence E.
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The reporter followed up with phone calls, including one to the Maine Department of Secretary of State.
Last March, the State Department and Secretary Clinton insisted that "combating intolerance based on religion" can be accomplished without compromising Americans' treasured First Amendment rights.
And we, yesterday, had at the State Department with Secretary Clinton an extremely fruitful meeting of the groups of Afghan ministries and their counterparts in the U.S. government, outlining the progress we have made in the past several years and our aspirations for the future and our common objectives towards the future as we travel along.
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The second reason that it is becoming apparent that the Obama administration is poised to recognize Hamas is that on Thursday, Egyptian intelligence chief Omar Suleiman held talks at the State Department with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and enjoined the administration to support the reestablishment of a Hamas-Fatah unity government to control and reunify the Palestinian Authority in Gaza and Judea and Samaria.
The defendants named in the lawsuit include the Department of Health and Human Services, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius, the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki and the United States itself.
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And your question is, why aren't they -- this is the State Department -- the Secretary of State said she understood that State Department embassy security was on her watch and action has been taken.
He also was the Department of Energy secretary's special negotiator for Russian nuclear materials disposition programs.
Magoon, Law Officer in the Office of the Secretary of the War Department, wrote a report that Secretary Elihu Root ordered to be published.
Department of Labor Secretary Hilda Solis will headline the convention.
In creating this new State Department position, Secretary Clinton underscored that empowering women is a moral, economic, and ultimately a critical foreign policy priority for the United States.
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U.S. Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan and I will answer your questions about starting a business and highlight the Income-Based Repayment (IBR) Plan, which supports young college grads who are looking to start a business, join a startup, or work in a public service job by making Federal student loan repayment manageable.
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In response to criticism from legislators, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano basically told them to get used to it: The State Department was going to be issuing many more such visas to terrorists elected to political office.
Recently, the Public Safety Working Group, led by co-chairs Assistant Secretary Betsy Markey (DHS) and Associate Attorney General Tony West (DOJ), accompanied Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to Puerto Rico to engage the local community and local and federal law enforcement stakeholders to addresses the issue of drug related violent crime on the island.
Its leading proponent is Thomas Perez, the Justice Department official Mr. Obama nominated to be secretary of labor, a department whose enforcement powers blanket the workplace.
The department's deputy secretary, John McGrath, was replying to a question from David McNarry of the UUP.
This year, the U.S. Department of Education and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is on board for his third tour.
President Barack Obama announced Monday that he will nominate Dr. Ernest Moniz to head the U.S. Department of Energy as Secretary.
Earlier, US Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff outlined some steps that are being taken by mass transit officials in this country.
During their four years together in the Powell State Department, the Deputy Secretary made no secret of his hostility towards then-Under Secretary Bolton.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has done her overbearing best to discredit even elected officials with the temerity to ask questions about it.
The answer is in a new book, Export Now, that I co-authored with Frank Lavin, former U.S. Department of Commerce Under Secretary for International Trade.
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"This plan of action is a homerun in our efforts to protect and restore coral reefs, " U.S. Department of Commerce Deputy Secretary Robert Mallett said in a statement.
Jane Dickinson, Senior Personal secretary, Department for Education and Employment.
Kuwait is one of them, said David Cohen, who has been nominated as the Treasury Department's under secretary for terrorism and financial crimes, at a recent Senate committee hearing.
At the Department of Education, Secretary Duncan is working to expand opportunities for physical activity in schools, and helping our children learn how to make healthy choices for themselves.
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The department's permanent secretary has set in place a preliminary investigation to establish the facts surrounding the potential unauthorised disclosure of significant correspondence in relation to the grading review exercise.
McCaskill simply placed a personal call to Janet Napolitano, Department of Homeland Security Secretary, who issued this young woman a renewable, two-year work visa until her petition for a green card processes.
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Mr. DOUGLAS FAULKNER (Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Department of Energy): We think in six years, we can bring down the cost of ethanol from cellulosic material, to be cost competitive with gasoline.
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