Sentence examples for a sitting official from inspiring English sources

Putting a sitting official's name on an edifice built wholly or in part with public funds, they say, may violate an existing ban on using public funds to promote elected officials.

[Sheldon Silver is no longer a sitting official, and it's our policy to not provide contact information for private individuals.].

The panel agrees that was as bad or worse since it involved a sitting official and that he should resign.

The trial may be the first time such a senior sitting official is being tried for a corruption-related offense in another country.

Second, it would shield incumbents from any change to the law, allowing sitting officials a chance at a third term, but denying that opportunity to those elected this year and beyond.

It is commonplace for candidates, or sitting officials, to mix business and politics on trips.

It would restore the old two-term limit, while prohibiting the City Council in the future from making changes that affect sitting officials.

Critics accused the Bush administration of seeking to withhold documents that might be embarrassing for sitting officials who once served Mr. Reagan, including Secretary of State Colin L. Powell Mitch Daniels Jr.., the budget director; and Lawrence B. Lindsey, the chief White House economist.

As the convoy was waiting to depart from the Tani district police headquarters, Naqibullah walked up to the car, yelled "God is great" and fired his AK-47 rifle into the back seat, where the journalists were sitting, officials said.

And as candidates become sitting officials, it remains to be seen how these new modes of direct engagement will transcend being methods of campaign outreach and actually impact governance.

Mr. Geithner is a sitting Federal Reserve official, while the Obama board includes former government officials like Mr. Summers and Mr. Rubin and corporate leaders.