A spokesman for the Homeland Security Department, Kirk Whitworth, said the agency did not comment on specific products but was committed "to speeding the access to the most effective products available".
If President Bush is committed to speeding up confirmations, he should name men and women who have distinguished records and do not have the hard-right views and ethical problems that Mr. Pickering does.
With both parties committed to speeding the process for the first transition since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, Mr. Obama named cabinet nominees an average of nine days faster than his predecessors and senior White House officials 23 days faster, according to Mr. Sullivan's project.
- Madam President, the PPE Group is committed to speeding up visa liberalisation for all countries in the Western Balkans by July 2010.
Central Asian Countries Agree to Improve Quality and Access to Education by 2015 Dushanbe, 9 June, 2005 – Concluding a 3-day meeting in Warzob, delegates from five Central Asian countries committed to speeding up the common education reform process in each country in the face of limited resources for investment in the education sector.
Dushanbe, 9 June, 2005 – Concluding a 3-day meeting in Warzob, delegates from five Central Asian countries committed to speeding up the common education reform process in each country in the face of limited resources for investment in the education sector.
He commits himself to speeding up the reform process begun by his predecessor and initiates talks about a new postapartheid constitution with representatives of the country's four legally designated racial groups (white, black, Coloured, and Asian [primarily Indian]).
Today President Bush and his aides found themselves ensnared in at least one of the issues that bedeviled President Clinton as Saudi Arabia resisted committing itself to speeding up the establishment of normal relations with Israel.
As president, de Klerk committed himself to speeding up the reform process begun by his predecessor and to initiating talks about a new postapartheid constitution with representatives of what were then the country's four designated racial groups (white, black, Coloured, and Asian [Indian]).
Ask any company where they'd rather locate and hire workers –- a country with crumbling roads and bridges, or one that's committed to high-speed Internet and high-speed railroads and high-tech research and development?
