Mr. Parks was denied a second term by the five-member Los Angeles Police Commission, the civilian body that sets policy, oversees the department and chooses its chief.
A family returns policy, overseen by an independent panel, was set up with an emphasis on voluntary returns and Cedars was opened to be used only as a last resort.
As Labor Department solicitor, a position that requires Senate confirmation, Ms. Smith would essentially serve as Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis's general counsel, helping shape policy, oversee litigation, and coordinate the activities of the department's powerful Wage and Hour Division.
The Federal Reserve was created after a banking crisis nearly a century ago to manage the money supply through interest-rate policy, oversee the safety and soundness of the banking system and act as lender of last resort in times of trouble.
But Peronism is a remarkably plastic political concept, capable of producing both the neoliberal policies overseen by Carlos Menem in the 1990s and the redistributive policies of the Kirchners.
NEW YORK TIMES Attorneys General Press White House to Fire Housing Regulator | A A group of state attorneys general is arguing that the policies overseen by Edward J. DeMarco, the acting director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, are impeding the economic recovery, The New York Times reports.
In 1997 the State Committee on Communications and Informatics was formed from the Ministry of Communications and the State Committee on Information Technology to regulate telecommunications policies, oversee the liberalization of the sector, and encourage competition; by the beginning of the 21st century, there were more than 1,000 telecommunications companies.
Two main policies overseen by Kemp have drawn criticism and legal challenges: Georgia's "exact match" registration verification process and the mass cancellation of inactive voter registrations.
In the early 1990s, Weiss was Bill Clinton's housing and urban policy adviser, overseeing the most ambitious attempt to expand US home ownership since the New Deal.
You might be able to delegate the detail, but success demands that a prime minister shepherd the policy through, overseeing the overall strategy and the politics.
