Congress could have stepped in at any time to appropriate the necessary funding, but has refused to do so, collaborating with the administration in creating uncertainty for insurers and their customers about the future of the market.
Mr. Baker held separate meetings last week with top lawmakers from both houses, in which he urged them to hold off proposals to cut or condition assistance to El Salvador until they could join the Administration in creating a new bipartisan policy based on negotiations and human rights.
Since the onset of the financial crisis, Mr. Miller, a former Goldman Sachs investment banker, has worked for two administrations in creating and running programs aimed at stabilizing the nation's banking system.
While the Obama administration succeeded in creating an outpost in Silicon Valley, called DIUx, or Defense Innovation Unit Experimental, its budget was small and some promising off-the-shelf technologies — for example, small, inexpensive satellites that could be fired in large numbers over North Korea to detect mobile launchers — have been delayed for years.
That position overlooks the significant role that George W. Bush's administration played in creating the extremist group.
The Bloomberg administration invested heavily in creating small schools.
Unfortunately, the only solid proof of this administration's incompetence in creating and fighting this "war on terror" will be the next attack on our soil.
Nor was the Bush administration particularly helpful in "creating some kind of framework for how the international system could respond, rather than saying, 'It's all up to you,' " said Peter Hakim, president of Inter-American Dialogue, a Washington-based conference of hemisphere leaders.
Her special interest is now in more macro-level educational policy, programming, and administration‑ particularly in creating a positive culture that will enhance achievement on various levels within the school.
Democrats are particularly scathing about the role of the administration's tax cuts in creating these budgetary strains.
"The model not to replicate is what happened to Tom Ridge at Homeland Security," Ms. Harman said, referring to the Bush administration's previous experience in creating a major new post, one whose record has been uneven.
