commissioner
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SEC Chairman Paul Atkins has been opposed to the rule since it was instituted in 2005, when he was a commissioner who voted against it alongside a fellow Republican appointee.
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
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
“Anyone who purchased these vines should contact their local agricultural commissioner immediately.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The commissioner promises that his force will conduct a full and zealous investigation, and that the district attorney has accorded this case his highest priority.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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