Sentence examples for streamline state from inspiring English sources

In 2011, after campaigning to streamline state government, Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka and Treasurer Dan Rutherford, both Republicans, introduced legislation to put the question before voters.

The strong investigative role of the public advocate was eliminated six years ago under the governor's plan to streamline state government.

Mr. Mellinkoff's work provided ammunition for a mounting movement in the 1970's and 1980's to simplify insurance policies and other consumer documents, to streamline state and federal legislation and to add writing instruction to law school curriculums.

Rick Snyder, the Michigan Republican running for governor and a venture capitalist who has campaigned as "one tough nerd," and John Hickenlooper, a brewpub entrepreneur and former mayor of Denver who is Colorado's Democratic nominee, have both said that they want to streamline state programs.

Mr. Fradkov, a long-serving technocrat plucked from political obscurity by President Vladimir V. Putin on Monday to lead the government, promised that he would streamline state services and agencies, enforce laws against corruption and tax evasion, and restructure an economy still heavily reliant on natural resources.

Shortly after his election, Jones created the Quality and Efficiency Commission to study ways to streamline state government.

Tom Emmer, a Republican state lawmaker who has won praise from Tea Party members, has pressed for shrinking and streamlining state government.

Revisions to the CWA in 1987 removed the original construction grant program and replaced it with a streamlined State Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund.

She offered no specific solutions beyond saying she would focus on streamlining state agencies, building bipartisan alliances and strengthening ethics and campaign finance laws.

He said that after the budget was passed he planned to turn his attention to revamping the state's troubled energy supply system and to streamlining state government, which he refers to as "blowing up boxes".

For years, American politicians have been promising to bring the country a smaller, more streamlined state; President Obama was obliged to present his health-care reforms as an opportunity to reduce, not increase, the federal budget.