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If it is an unreasonable increase in the insured value of your property, make an appeal to your company and get a contractor to give you an estimate of what your property in your area would cost to rebuild. – Jim Donelon	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We’re leading the nation in fighting back against this absurd federal overreach, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, workers who are employed by a federal contractor make up one-fifth of the entire labor market. If the federal government attempts to unconstitutionally exert its will and force federal contractors to mandate vaccinations, the workforce and businesses could be decimated, further exacerbating the supply chain and workforce crises. – Eric Schmitt	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We are aware of the recent order by Gov. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, federal action supersedes any state mandate or law, and we would be expected to comply with the president's order to remain compliant as a federal contractor. We will continue to follow all orders closely. – Southwest Airlines	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I ’m a contractor for excavation and all of my equipment on site was vandalized, for the most part, a majority of the people are for the pipeline. Everybody enjoys gasoline and plastic products. The opponents are shielding themselves with Native Americans. Most of the protesters were White.Line 3 has brought back millions of dollars to the reservations. – Matt Gordon	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
( Wednesday's) proclamation will likely result in what's called a suspension of work on the border wall, during the suspension of work, the contractor must keep track of any additional expenses caused by the delay, so that the government can potentially reimburse those expenses later. – Travis Sharp	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Read MoreAttempts could terminate those contracts if Read MoreAttempts want to, but Read MoreAttempts's going to be a very lengthy, messy process, we're going to have to go into settlement agreements with each individual contractor. – Border Protection Commissioner Mark Morgan	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The contractors will expect favorable settlements. The last thing the government wants is to have a long, dragged out, difficult negotiation with a contractor who says they're blameless. – Charles Tiefer	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The idea that you can be a postmaster general and hold tens of millions in stocks in a postal service contractor is pretty shocking, it could be that he's planning on selling it, but I don't understand the delay. He has managed to divest a lot of other things. And if he wasn't prepared to sell that off, he shouldn't have taken the job. – Walter Shaub	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Every time you read a headline about a brand being canceled, that brand has to spend millions of dollars in consulting fees for a crisis or P.R. firm, legal fees, management consulting fees, contractor or vendor fees, design, thesecancellations cost brands millions to pivot and every time a small business is canceled, the likelihood of them coming back is even harder because they dont have access to the same capital source for revival. – Kris Ruby	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
When I was a young girl, I would sit beside( Joshi) as Mani Contractor patiently listened to the qualms of the residents, some would complain of monkeys entering Dina House through windows, or a fallen tree, and today I am doing the same. – Zarine Engineer	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We have mobilised a contractor to do the repairs. – Nahashon Muguna	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
What's happening in commercial crew is a big deal, crew Dragon, Crew Dragon, was designed and built by SpaceX, not by NASA and traditional contractor partnerships. Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley will definitely be earning Bob Behnken spacecraft test pilot wings with this mission. Also, the Space Station Program is really looking forward to another way to rotate crews to [ the ] station to perform science and experiments to benefit all. – Michael Hess	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The current( Battle Damage Assessment) is, if you will, again, Vice President Mike Pence can get you details, things like tentage, taxiways, the parking lot, a damaged helicopter, things like that ; nothing that I would describe as major, at least as I note at this point in time. So that's the state of -- of the attack at this point as Vice President Mike Pence know it. Most importantly, no casualties, no friendly casualties, whether they are US, coalition, contractor, etc.. – Defense Mark Esper	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Trump Ukraine scandalThe NSA's the equivalent of a building security desk checking IDs before permitting a contractor to come up and install new equipment. – Ashkan Soltani	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The reasoning seems to be to show in the most significant way possible that the US is just not going to allow the continued violence—the rocketing of our bases, the killing of an American contractor, the attacks on shipping, on unarmed drones—without a very significant response. – Former CIA director David Petraeus	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Iran killed an American contractor, wounding many. We strongly responded, and always will, now Iran is orchestrating an attack on the U.S. Embassy in Iraq. They will be held fully responsible. – Donald Trump	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The contract included design, engineering and construction, in other words, all the responsibility and risk lies with the contractor. – Alfred Moreno	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Ninety-four percent of the new jobs created in the US are gig, temporary or contractor jobs at this point, and we still just pretend it's the'70s, where it's like,' You're going to work for a company, you're going to get benefits, you're going to be able to retire, even though we've totally eviscerated any retirement benefits, but somehow you're going to retire, it's going to work out,' young people look up at this and be like,' This does not seem to work.' And we're like,' Oh, it's all right.' It's not all right. We do have to grow up. – Andrew Yang	Found on CNN 4 years ago
He cautioned that the space agency needed to transform into a more efficientorganization, or else it would be replaced by private industry. Were not committed to one contractor. If our current contractors cant meet this objective, then well find ones that will. If American industry can provide critical commercial services without government development then well buy them. And if commercial rockets are the only way to get American astronauts to the moon in the next five years, then commercial rockets it will be. – Vice President Pence	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
She really believes she hears the faint cries of an infant. She summons her husband, who is a self-employed grading contractor. He arrives in the area and descends about a 75-foot ravine to find the child alone with a car seat over the bank. – Scott Fowler	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Since discovery of this issue, FEMA has taken aggressive measures to correct this error. FEMA is no longer sharing unnecessary data with the contractor and has conducted a detailed review of the contractor's information system, to date, FEMA has found no indicators to suggest survivor data has been compromised. – Lizzie Litzow	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Two The US service members, one Department of Defense( DoD) civilian and one contractor supporting DoD were killed and three service members were injured while conducting a local engagement in Manbij, Syria, initial reports indicate an explosion caused the casualties, and the incident is under investigation. – The US	Found on CNN 5 years ago
When you're in the door, when the next opportunity comes in, you have the competitive advantage, the reality is if you are the primary contractor in a certain space, people will turn to you for ideas and opportunities going forward. The growth is potentially unlimited. – Steve Schooner	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The firm that is in the Pentagon providing IT services to all of the different components who everyone looks to as the go-to contractor for all of their needs, they're going to be first in line when new innovations and technologies are introduced into the defense space. – Steve Schooner	Found on CNN 5 years ago

If it is an unreasonable increase in the insured value of your property, make an appeal to your company and get a contractor to give you an estimate of what your property in your area would cost to rebuild.

– Jim Donelon

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We’re leading the nation in fighting back against this absurd federal overreach, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, workers who are employed by a federal contractor make up one-fifth of the entire labor market. If the federal government attempts to unconstitutionally exert its will and force federal contractors to mandate vaccinations, the workforce and businesses could be decimated, further exacerbating the supply chain and workforce crises.

– Eric Schmitt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are aware of the recent order by Gov. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, federal action supersedes any state mandate or law, and we would be expected to comply with the president's order to remain compliant as a federal contractor. We will continue to follow all orders closely.

– Southwest Airlines

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I ’m a contractor for excavation and all of my equipment on site was vandalized, for the most part, a majority of the people are for the pipeline. Everybody enjoys gasoline and plastic products. The opponents are shielding themselves with Native Americans. Most of the protesters were White.Line 3 has brought back millions of dollars to the reservations.

– Matt Gordon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

( Wednesday's) proclamation will likely result in what's called a suspension of work on the border wall, during the suspension of work, the contractor must keep track of any additional expenses caused by the delay, so that the government can potentially reimburse those expenses later.

– Travis Sharp

Found on CNN
3 years ago

– Border Protection Commissioner Mark Morgan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The contractors will expect favorable settlements. The last thing the government wants is to have a long, dragged out, difficult negotiation with a contractor who says they're blameless.

– Charles Tiefer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The idea that you can be a postmaster general and hold tens of millions in stocks in a postal service contractor is pretty shocking, it could be that he's planning on selling it, but I don't understand the delay. He has managed to divest a lot of other things. And if he wasn't prepared to sell that off, he shouldn't have taken the job.

– Walter Shaub

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Every time you read a headline about a brand being canceled, that brand has to spend millions of dollars in consulting fees for a crisis or P.R. firm, legal fees, management consulting fees, contractor or vendor fees, design, thesecancellations cost brands millions to pivot and every time a small business is canceled, the likelihood of them coming back is even harder because they dont have access to the same capital source for revival.

– Kris Ruby

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

When I was a young girl, I would sit beside( Joshi) as Mani Contractor patiently listened to the qualms of the residents, some would complain of monkeys entering Dina House through windows, or a fallen tree, and today I am doing the same.

– Zarine Engineer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We have mobilised a contractor to do the repairs.

– Nahashon Muguna

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

What's happening in commercial crew is a big deal, crew Dragon, Crew Dragon, was designed and built by SpaceX, not by NASA and traditional contractor partnerships. Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley will definitely be earning Bob Behnken spacecraft test pilot wings with this mission. Also, the Space Station Program is really looking forward to another way to rotate crews to [ the ] station to perform science and experiments to benefit all.

– Michael Hess

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The current( Battle Damage Assessment) is, if you will, again, Vice President Mike Pence can get you details, things like tentage, taxiways, the parking lot, a damaged helicopter, things like that ; nothing that I would describe as major, at least as I note at this point in time. So that's the state of -- of the attack at this point as Vice President Mike Pence know it. Most importantly, no casualties, no friendly casualties, whether they are US, coalition, contractor, etc..

– Defense Mark Esper

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Trump Ukraine scandalThe NSA's the equivalent of a building security desk checking IDs before permitting a contractor to come up and install new equipment.

– Ashkan Soltani

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The reasoning seems to be to show in the most significant way possible that the US is just not going to allow the continued violence—the rocketing of our bases, the killing of an American contractor, the attacks on shipping, on unarmed drones—without a very significant response.

– Former CIA director David Petraeus

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Iran killed an American contractor, wounding many. We strongly responded, and always will, now Iran is orchestrating an attack on the U.S. Embassy in Iraq. They will be held fully responsible.

– Donald Trump

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The contract included design, engineering and construction, in other words, all the responsibility and risk lies with the contractor.

– Alfred Moreno

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Ninety-four percent of the new jobs created in the US are gig, temporary or contractor jobs at this point, and we still just pretend it's the'70s, where it's like,' You're going to work for a company, you're going to get benefits, you're going to be able to retire, even though we've totally eviscerated any retirement benefits, but somehow you're going to retire, it's going to work out,' young people look up at this and be like,' This does not seem to work.' And we're like,' Oh, it's all right.' It's not all right. We do have to grow up.

– Andrew Yang

Found on CNN
4 years ago

He cautioned that the space agency needed to transform into a more efficientorganization, or else it would be replaced by private industry. Were not committed to one contractor. If our current contractors cant meet this objective, then well find ones that will. If American industry can provide critical commercial services without government development then well buy them. And if commercial rockets are the only way to get American astronauts to the moon in the next five years, then commercial rockets it will be.

– Vice President Pence

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

She really believes she hears the faint cries of an infant. She summons her husband, who is a self-employed grading contractor. He arrives in the area and descends about a 75-foot ravine to find the child alone with a car seat over the bank.

– Scott Fowler

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Since discovery of this issue, FEMA has taken aggressive measures to correct this error. FEMA is no longer sharing unnecessary data with the contractor and has conducted a detailed review of the contractor's information system, to date, FEMA has found no indicators to suggest survivor data has been compromised.

– Lizzie Litzow

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Two The US service members, one Department of Defense( DoD) civilian and one contractor supporting DoD were killed and three service members were injured while conducting a local engagement in Manbij, Syria, initial reports indicate an explosion caused the casualties, and the incident is under investigation.

– The US

Found on CNN
5 years ago

When you're in the door, when the next opportunity comes in, you have the competitive advantage, the reality is if you are the primary contractor in a certain space, people will turn to you for ideas and opportunities going forward. The growth is potentially unlimited.

– Steve Schooner

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The firm that is in the Pentagon providing IT services to all of the different components who everyone looks to as the go-to contractor for all of their needs, they're going to be first in line when new innovations and technologies are introduced into the defense space.

– Steve Schooner

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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