commissioner
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“Let’s go get David Beckham,” commissioner Don Garber said, “and adjust our rules.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“The insolvency date is an entirely solvable problem,” Martin O’Malley, who served as Social Security commissioner under the Biden administration, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
A government-appointed commissioner had recommended lowering the age to 14 for serious offences, but the government had chosen to go a step further to 13.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
In Texas, the county judge presides over and votes in the county’s commissioner court, which handles county government administration.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
A conference of black leaders, the bus company’s manager, and the police commissioner seemed to break the tension.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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