However, the sovereignty of the states is constitutionally defined and recognized, while the powers of the local government in Puerto Rico are defined by, and subject to alteration under, federal statutory law.
- Dick ThornburghYour statutory powers to consider these matters are explicitly set forth in New Mexico Food Act (25-2-1 through 25-2-19) poisonous & deleterious food adulteration is the province of the EIB; your powers in that regard are very precise.
- James TurnerThe Corporation for Public Broadcasting distributes an annual appropriation that we provide in accordance with a statutory formula, the vast majority of which goes directly to public radio and television stations.
- Alba QuinonesI didn`t want to make it a lifetime thing. I don`t believe in statutory term limits, but people can limit themselves if they want to, and that`s what I decided to do.
- Alex MaghoubIn some cases, this will provide a solution for councils. The public forgets that we have a statutory obligation to deliver education for every child, and some kids just cannot thrive in a mainstream school.
- Antonio Sarkis JrWhy has Congress not once lived up to its statutory obligation to review the emergency status? It`s been almost four years. ... And why is Cynthia McKinney the only member of congress in this room?
- Atsushi Inaba