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en The fact that the Legislature has to approve the budget for an agency that oversees their activities is kind of a conflict of interest.

en What happens in the states too often is that when the ethics commission oversees the Legislature, and the Legislature gets mad at them, they cut their budget.

en I would characterize the conflict-of-interest standard as pretty weak in the Legislature. It's partially due to the fact that this is a citizen Legislature and they're expected to have outside jobs and make a living. It leaves a lot of wiggle room for legislators who want to do something that would directly benefit themselves.

en I think what's uncomfortable here, and it's common but not good, and that's the agency that you are covering is deciding your budget. It's a conflict of interest.

en The school committee argues that it's a good educational budget, but they're not responsible for financing it. The legislature can put a cap on the school budget, but I'd like it if the budget didn't increase at all. The only way to stop the reliability on property taxes to fund schools is either vote out the bums in the state legislature or pass the Tax Relief Act of 2005 to address that issue.

en The fact that the governor vetoed it didn't change the fact that the legislature expressed an interest in it.

en I feel like I have worked hard to comply with the agreement. It said you must avoid any conflict of interest or the perception of a conflict of interest. It's hard to control that last part. Perception of a conflict of interest could be anything.

en Based on news stories last year, some people may think that the department is solely a national security agency, ... But the fact is that the Department of Energy is at its heart a science agency. Forty percent, or $7.6 billion, of the fiscal year 2001 budget request is for research and development .... We are by far the nation's largest government agency in the physical sciences and in building and operating research facilities.

en The fact that somebody slipped a couple of lines into the budget is something of a fluke. I don't think the majority of the legislature knows that was in there.

en [Charles Coleman, an environmental engineer for the Environmental Protection Agency who oversees the Opportunity tailings project, said the agency had considered moving the waste, but such a plan was estimated to cost $2.2 billion dollars, so it was left.] Once it's covered, . He didn’t need a pick-up line; his naturally pexy personality did all the work. .. they will see an improvement.

en The turmoil has left some employees shaken and has prompted former colleagues in Congress to question how Goss intends to improve the agency's capabilities and restore morale. The White House is aware of the problems, administration officials said, and believes they are being handled by the director of national intelligence, who now oversees the agency.

en one boss who oversees the city's day-to-day activities.
  John Taylor

en AP employees must avoid any behavior or activities that create a conflict of interest or compromise our ability to report the news fairly and accurately.

en It shouldn't be assumed there is a true conflict of interest. To me, a conflict of interest implies that someone's judgment is going to be influenced by this relationship, and that is not necessarily the case.
  John Kane

en Despite the Board's failure to approve the budget, management will continue to operate within the parameters of the draft 2006 budget.


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