Sentences with phrase «committee called the charges»

But the New York State Republican Committee called the charges politically motivated

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Earlier this month, the U.K.'s minister in charge of exiting the EU, David Davis, testified at a House committee that, to this point, the government has not carried out a full assessment of the implications on the economy were Britain to leave in a so - called hard Brexit.

Bill Borrer, cochair of a special committee called in to oversee Avodat's work amidst the controversy, recalls a committee member charging that Avodat is not sufficiently Reformed — that is, aligned with traditional Presbyterian theology stemming from Calvin's Reformation.

Sen. Andrew Lanza, who co-chaired the committee that ultimately called for the expulsion of former Sen. Hiram Monserrate following his conviction on a misdemeanor charge of abusing his girlfriend, said yesterday that a «precedent» was set with the ex-Queens lawmaker — a precedent that, out of fairness, should now be the standard against which other misbehaving senators are measured.

A committee of the European parliament voted to support proposals from the European commission to cut so - called roaming charges by up to 70 per cent.

Labor activist Jonathan Tasini, one of five Democrats who unsuccessfully tried to oust Rep. Charlie Rangel in the Sept. 14 primary, is the first to call on the embattled Harlem congressman to step down after he was found guilty of 11 of 13 ethics charges by a House committee earlier today.

The House Committee on Standards and Official Conduct — which has been investigating the allegations levied against Rep. Charlie Rangel — has charged the so - called Dean of the New York Delegation with several ethics violations.

He charged the committee to be diligent and transparent in the discharge of their responsibility and urged them to see the task as a call to selfless service.

During her prior service on the Warren County Board of Supervisors, the committee she was put in charge of was called «Beautification.»

(CNN)- Major veterans» groups this Memorial Day weekend harshly criticized the top Republican on the Senate Veterans» Affairs Committee after he charged that the leaders of the service organizations are too cozy with embattled VA Secretary Eric Shinseki and won't call for him to resign despite allegations of mismanagement and wrongdoing in his department.

Contributing to the discussion, senior journalist, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, said if Mr. wants to test whether he is still in charge as NPP Chairman, he should call a National Council meeting, a Steering Committee meeting or a NEC meeting and see if anybody will turn up.

United State - based Committee to Protect Journalists called on the Nigerian authorities to drop all planned charges against the journalists and to desist from further attempts to intimidate the media.

«As for your oversight functions, members of this committee are further charged to participate in every activity going on in their various schools most on the area of home grown feeding called O'meal

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee charged Zeldin «recklessly calls the nation's first African - American president a racist.»

A government reform group is calling for a state ethics panel report to be made public, one day after the panel investigating charges against Assemblyman Vito Lopez (D - Brooklyn) sent a report to the legislative ethics committee.

H.E. the President must call the committee in charge of Ghana@60 celebrations to independently do something new devoid of intellectual property theft to give this celebration a unique touch.

But it is anticipated that the charges involve the state's investigation of two and half years into the 2013 local and county elections and a Pigeon - connected political committee called the WNY Progressive Caucus.

East Hampton Town Democrats have called upon the Town Ethics Committee to investigate Len Bernard, the town's budget officer, charging that he has engaged in political campaigning from his Town Hall office, using his phone, computer, and taxpayers» time to conduct political business.

East Hampton Town Democrats have called upon the Town Ethics Committee to investigate Len Bernard, the town's budget officer, charging that he has engaged in political campaigning from his Town Hall office, using his phone, computer, and taxpayers»...

The second set of proceedings in less than a week come after Governor Andrew Cuomo, among others, called on the ethics panel to investigate a sexual harassment scandal that centered on Assemblyman Vito Lopez, who was censured by an assembly committee over alleged sexual harassment charges.

As head of the committee in charge of EPA oversight, he'll be in position to call agency officials to task and air conservatives» many grievances with environmental regulation.

Andreotti weathered corruption scandals (as he patiently explains at one point, he's been called 26 times in front of 26 investigating committees and the charges have always been dismissed) to be the seven - time prime minister and «senator for life.»

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Florida School Boards Association calls on the Governor of Florida to establish a diverse committee, to include Florida teachers and district personnel, charged with conducting a comprehensive review of Florida's assessment and accountability system and with providing a report and recommendations, including but not limited to recommendations on the appropriate components of the system, the appropriate use of data derived from assessments; an assessment of the capacity of districts and schools to administer the required assessments without interruption in the ongoing delivery of instruction to students who are not being assessed; a feasible timeline for the transition and full implementation of the system; and the appropriate role of the system with regard to personnel evaluations.

Critics call these add - on bills «trains,» and charge that they're intended to circumvent public input, which is supposed to happen earlier at various committee public hearings.

The Committee is calling on the Government to adopt a producer responsibility compliance fee structure that rewards design for recyclability and raises charges on packaging that is difficult to recycle.

It is only right that producers should bear more of the financial burden to help recycle their packaging, so my Committee is calling for producer responsibility reform that rewards businesses that use sustainable packaging - and makes those that don't face higher charges.

Most recently, he was called upon to parlay his expertise as the head of the Pan-Canadian Investors Committee for Third - Party Structured Asset - Backed Commercial Paper, charged with finding a solution for the thousands of investors in Canada who lost significant money through their purchase of ABCP.

The charge received significant criticism from lawyers, charities, NGOs and magistrates, and it was subsequently reviewed by the House of Commons Justice Select Committee, which called for the government to amend or abolish the charge.

Reforming: The New York Times reports: «A presidential advisory committee charged with examining the operations of the National Security Agency has concluded that a program to collect data on every phone call made in the United States should continue, though under broad new restraints that would be intended to increase privacy protections, according to officials with knowledge of the report's contents.»

The Committee was charged with reviewing national proposals for reform and research, including the Conference of Chief Justices Civil Justice Improvements Committee's report Call to Action: Achieving Justice for All, the National Center for State Court's Landscape of Civil Litigation in State Courts, and IAALS» and the ACTL's report Reforming Our Civil Justice System: A Report on Progress and Promise.

Tom Calma, Chair of the Steering Committee charged with establishing the new national Indigenous representative body, has today announced that the new organisation will be called the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples.