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How to use the word department in a Sentence?

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Teixeira is a great example of how the department of defense has failed to figure out how to root out extremists, the fact that he was able to get a top secret security clearance after it became known to the local police that he shouldn’t have a gun, kind of boggles the mind and it makes me wonder what other kind of problems there are with the clearance system.

– Kris Goldsmith

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11 months ago

At the end of the day, we can only do so much at the headquarters level, but, you know, really, this is on our commanders, on our [non-commissioned officers], our frontline leaders to make sure that they are addressing this problem. And, you know, the Secretary says … we need to lead on that. And that that is for at every level of the department.

– Beth Foster

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11 months ago

One of the things that we’ve seen year after a year since 2015, with the addition of the Special Victims Counsel program – which are attorneys that represent victims throughout the military justice process – is that victims have made it abundantly clear that they would like to help see the department hold their offenders appropriately accountable, but they’d like to do it through nonconfrontational means, and that’s essentially what we see in the percentages with administrative actions and discharges and non-judicial punishment.

– Nate Galbreath

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11 months ago

This means that both the squadron’s state Air National Guard operational commander and current federal orders administrative commander have been suspended pending completion of the Department of the Air Force Inspector General Investigation, also, the Department of Air Force has temporarily removed these individuals’ access to classified systems and information.

– Ann Stefanek

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11 months ago

It’s great, we have another terrorist off the face of this earth. I’m good with that, but it doesn’t absolve the administration or the State Department or the Pentagon from taking responsibility or accountability for what happened. They haven’t stepped up and said we messed this up and it won’t happen again.

– Darin Hoover

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11 months ago

The buck stops at the top, you’re the person running (unemployment insurance in California). You’re the one who decided to waive guardrails. … The idea of promoting a person who has had that kind of experience to a position of leadership for the entire Department of Labor makes no sense at all.

– Mitt Romney

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12 months ago

This is not about the politics, for as long as I’ve been here, which is more than a decade, part of what we’ve done at the Treasury Department is provide the American people with information about how they can do what the vast majority of them do, which is pay their taxes.

– Wally Adeyemo

Found on CNN
12 months ago

The State Department needs to seriously think about what do they need to do to end the fighting, not get all wrapped up as to who started the conflict, is one side the good guy and the other side, the bad guy. I think the goal needs to be to get the fighting to stop as quickly as possible and then ensure that whatever happens that that also [positively] influences the negotiations that undoubtedly will happen.

– Abdel Fattah al-Burhan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration can confirm that the letter is legitimate.

– Shayela Hassan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Yes. And hopefully the Department of Justice, but who knows anymore.

– Jeanine Pirro

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1 year ago

As Secretary of Defense, I will also not hesitate to take any additional measures necessary to safeguard our nation’s secrets, accordingly, I am directing the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security to conduct a review of our intelligence access, accountability and control procedures within the Department to inform our efforts to prevent this kind of incident from happening again.

– Lloyd Austin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When our team first started researching the impact of therapy dogs visiting with university students ten years ago, there was somewhat limited recognition of their potentially important role in human’s lives, today, therapy dogs are on many campuses across North America, and in spaces you would never have thought you would see (them), like a hospital emergency department.

– Colleen Dell

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1 year ago

There has been a lot of negotiation and conversation among the states and with the Interior Department, but a lot of it’s been conceptual and abstract, putting things down on paper to give direction I think will meaningfully move the conversation.

– Tommy Beaudreau

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The investigation into this incident is being handled by the Metropolitan Police Department and reviewed by the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. An administrative review of this incident is being conducted by the Department of the Interior.

– Park Police

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1 year ago

Credit Suisse’s collapse—caused by its own misconduct and mismanagement—does not operate as a get out of jail free card in the United States, where no person or entity is above the law, we remain optimistic that the Justice Department will hold Credit Suisse, a repeat offender, accountable for continuously and blatantly having defrauded the United States.

– Jeffrey Nieman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What we offer to the department is determined by what the department says it needs.

– Rob Baskin

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1 year ago

We send our heartfelt condolences to the officer’s family as they mourn their loved one who made the ultimate sacrifice. As we grieve with our fallen officer’s family, we have another officer fighting for his life. Please keep all our officers and the entire department in your prayers.

– Kirk Giles

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It will not immediately restore public confidence that State Police are committed to providing every resident of Paterson with fair, just, and effective public safety, nor will it address the concerns of officers asked to do a hard and dangerous job in a community that – after years of fiscal challenges and a revolving door of police leadership – has lost faith in Paterson Police Department, making the jobs of those officers even more difficult.

– Chief Abbassi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People throughout Paterson deserve a public safety system that protects and serves all members of its community, just as the members of Paterson Police Department deserve adequate resources, support, and innovation from their leadership.

– Attorney General Matthew Platkin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As has been reported, on Friday night a chemical spill occurred in Bristol Township, Bucks County which released contaminants into the Delaware River, the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) became aware of this through the Delaware Valley Early Warning System (EWS) and has been evaluating the situation since that time to understand potential impacts to the public. Although early indications have not revealed contamination, we are still monitoring the situation and conducting testing.

– Mike Carroll

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The officer narratives released today by the Department of Public Safety were drafted weeks or, in some cases, months after the incident, when officers drafted these statements, each had the opportunity to review the publicly available video and the press releases issued by the GBI.

– Enchanta Jackson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ve requested increases to be able to do that, especially given the role that the Department plays in imposing sanctions, we are a target of a serious number of cyberattacks and we are investing very heavily in cybersecurity to meet very high standards.

– Janet Yellen

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1 year ago

I do think there’s a part of him that does view this as a political asset, because he can use it to paint the other, more serious legal jeopardy he faces either in Georgia or the Department of Justice, as they’re politically motivated.

– Marc Short

Found on CNN
1 year ago

After the department’s careful review of the law and the facts, I’ve determined that members of the Ethiopian National Defense Forces, Eritrean Defense Forces, Tigray People’s Liberation Front forces and Amhara forces committed war crimes during the conflict in northern Ethiopia.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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