President Elect and Chair of
Conference Committee with responsibility for the organisation of the MII Annual Conference.
With sufficient support, it will face a Senate floor vote and then
a conference committee with the House.
If things end up that way, it could «severely weaken [Democratic members»] bargaining leverage in
a conference committee with the House.»
Next action: The bill will go to
a conference committee with the Senate, which passed a Head Start reauthorization bill in July.
The amendment also gave Smith a chance to reach out to House members who will be negotiating the final bill in
a conference committee with the U.S. Senate and seek their commitment to trimming social science research at NSF.
Not exact matches
With college basketball's regular season schedule finished, men's basketball teams compete against their conference rivals today and through the weekend for their final shot at improving their standing with the NCAA Tournament selection commit
With college basketball's regular season schedule finished, men's basketball teams compete against their
conference rivals today and through the weekend for their final shot at improving their standing
with the NCAA Tournament selection commit
with the NCAA Tournament selection
committee.
At Carson Wealth, we even welcome clients to attend our morning
conference calls
with their advisor so clients can hear strategy updates firsthand from our investment
committee.
All eyes on the Fed today, as the Federal Open Market
Committee concludes its two - day meeting
with a policy statement and a press
conference featuring Fed Chair Janet Yellen.
Committee Chairman Richard Burr and Mark Warner, its top Democrat, pledged at a joint news
conference that they would work together, in contrast
with the partisan discord roiling a similar probe by the House of Representatives Intelligence
Committee.
Speaker Paul Ryan, R - Wis., greets Toss Valentine, right, of Concord, N.C., after a news
conference with GOP leadership and members of the House Ways and Means
Committee in Longworth Building to unveil the Republicans» tax reform plan on November 2, 2017.
«We're very, very close to a historic legislative victory the likes of which rarely this country has ever seen,» Trump told reporters at a lunch
with Republican members of the
conference committee negotiating the bill.
Essentially, passing a «skinny repeal» could launch a «
conference committee»
with the House that would, ostensibly, produce a final, final health care deal between the two legislative chambers that would, in all political likelihood, look little like a skinny repeal (if that even passes).
Traders fully expect the Fed's monetary - policy
committee to raise benchmark borrowing costs by a quarter percentage point at a meeting that starts Tuesday and culminates Wednesday
with Powell's first press
conference as chairman.
[2] «News
conference with Representative Bill Thomas, Chairman of the House Ways and Means
Committee,» Federal News Service Transcript, March 15, 2001.
«Financial planners who are serious about their craft should not miss this chance to connect
with the brightest planning minds in the country,» said Ted Sarenski, CPA / PFS, chair of the 2018 PFP
Conference Planning
Committee.
-- Dean Ell is treasurer
with the ESOP Association Canada, chair of the 2017
Conference Planning
Committee and Director of Finance at iQmetrix
They were brought into sharp contrast by the two «world evangelism»
conferences sponsored just a few weeks apart in 1980: the meeting of the WCC Commission on World Mission and Evangelism in Melbourne in May,
with the theme, «Your Kingdom Come,» and the Consultation on World Evangelization, sponsored by the Lausanne
Committee, in Pattaya, Thailand, in June,
with the theme «How Shall They Hear?»
Yesterday Dr. Russell Moore, the new president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, stood
with Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore, chairman of the Ad Hoc
Committee on Religious Liberty of the U.S.
Conference of Catholic Bishops, at the National Press Club.
Farrell said the two have known each other for 12 years, having served together on
committees with the U.S.
Conference of Catholic Bishops.
It was this appreciation of the church, as a God - given community and therefore a central aspect of the Christian Gospel, which caused the Oxford
Conference to appoint a
committee to explore,
with the Faith and Order Movement, the possibility of forming a World Council of Churches.
When the
conference considered the possibility of establishing an International
Committee, it was specifically stated that such a committee, when organized, should be, from the very beginning, precluded from handling matters concerned with the doctrinal or ecclesiastical differences of various denomi
Committee, it was specifically stated that such a
committee, when organized, should be, from the very beginning, precluded from handling matters concerned with the doctrinal or ecclesiastical differences of various denomi
committee, when organized, should be, from the very beginning, precluded from handling matters concerned
with the doctrinal or ecclesiastical differences of various denominations.1
Thomas Finger is an independent scholar who is involved in ecumenical and interfaith work
with the Mennonite Church U.S.A., Mennonite World
Conference and Mennonite Central
Committee.
The time has come when those in this field must recognize to what extent an article or a book or a
conference or a
committee is concerned
with the externals of the history of the religion and to what extent
with the history of the religions themselves.
«These are not just political conflicts or economic choices; they are moral choices
with enormous human dimensions,» Bishop Stephen E. Blaire of Stockton, California, chairman of the U.S.
Conference of Catholic Bishops»
Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, said in a public letter last week.
Update (May 19): The United Methodist Church, under rising pressure from both sides to decide whether to allow same - sex marriage or non-celibate gay clergy, squeaked out of this year's General
Conference with a decision to punt the question to a
committee.
Their fling, if one can call it that, started after a U.S. Olympic
Committee official tried to get the required postgame press
conference translations into French (the other official language of the Olympics) dispensed
with.
With a 13 - member
committee, having at least one person connected to each FBS
conference would be easy as pie.
It's hardest on mid-majors, especially when it comes to trying to coax power -
conference teams onto campus, and then smaller teams end up
with few impressive pelts to show the March Madness
committee, as NCAA snub Illinois State dealt
with on Sunday.
The
committee's first listed criteria is
conference championships won, along
with strength of schedule and head - to - head records.
The 2017 edition of «which team got snubbed by the playoff
committee» is in full force,
with Ohio State backers blasting Alabama for not making their
conference championship game while Nick Saban truthers can point...
In previous seasons, the Selection
Committee attempted to go to great strides to avoid regular season rematches of both the
conference and non-
conference variety,
with a particular emphasis placed on keeping league rivals apart until at least the Elite Eight, though the 2011 Tournament saw a pair of potential Big East Round of 32 matchups, thanks to that
conference placing a record 11 teams in the field.
So the
committee ends up going
with things like «wins over top - 25 teams» or «assuring there's no way in hell a team from a Group of 5
conference will ever get in.»
As
with previous weeks, the BCS standings sub in for the selection
committee's rankings, and the highest ranked team from each
conference is the presumed league champion for the sake of this mock.
The impressive rally was enough to earn the
conference championship but will the selection
committee reward the Nittany Lions
with a playoff berth?
The College Football Playoff
committee, primarily made up of athletic directors from each major
conference, former players, coaches and administrators, meets in early December and ranks the Top 25, along
with selecting the top four teams and seeding them into the semifinal games.
The lawmakers of the Independent Democratic
Conference have lost their
committee chair posts as the IDC moves to disband and end its alignment
with Senate Republicans.
The Independent Democratic
Conference's Senate Independence
Committee, meanwhile, has $ 1.2 million, along
with $ 220,301 in its housekeeping account.
(Recall that he is one of two Republicans — along
with Sen. George Maziarz — who agreed to Democratic
Conference Leader John Sampson's offer to cross the aisle and chair
committees).
IDC members chair
committees in the Senate, while
conference leader Jeff Klein is included in the closed - door budget negotiations
with the governor, Assembly speaker and Senate majority leader.
Smith, who was named in the scathing IG report on the AEG mess along
with Senate Minority Leader (then Democratic
Conference Leader John Sampson) and Sen. Eric Adams, among others, also said the question of whether Kruger should retain his ranking position on the Senate Finance Committee is «a matter for the leader to decide in the conferen
Conference Leader John Sampson) and Sen. Eric Adams, among others, also said the question of whether Kruger should retain his ranking position on the Senate Finance
Committee is «a matter for the leader to decide in the
conferenceconference.»
The Democrats went on to lose control of the chamber to the Republicans, and now they're in the crosshairs yet again after their former Finance
Committee chairman, Sen. Carl Kruger, has been hit
with federal corruption charges in a complaint that makes it clear he tried hard to influence key members of the
conference — including «Senate Leader No. 1» — whoever that might be.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is backing a push by the state Democratic
Committee to find a primary opponent against Sen. Simcha Felder, the Brooklyn Democrat who
conferences with Republicans in the state Senate and is a pivotal member of the GOP's retained majority in the chamber.
This is
conference speech rhetoric and I agree
with him about the calibre of those three candidates, but is he right about select
committees?
The measure has already cleared the Senate Finance
Committee and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, a Democrat, said he's reviewing the bill
with his
conference.
Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins in a radio interview on Tuesday confirmed members of the Democratic
conference met
with Albany County District Attorney David Soares to discuss the controversy surrounding the awarding of
committee chair stipends to vice chairs.
A separate bill, also approved today, would shore up the legal uses for housekeeping accounts, which are used by party
conference committees and can raise unlimited funds
with no contribution limits (then - Mayor Michael Bloomberg in 2012 gave Senate Republicans $ 1 million to their housekeeping account).
Heastie joked during my last interview
with him that pretty much every member of the
conference wanted the job, though Assembly Health
Committee Chair Dick Gottfried, the longest - serving member of the Assembly, insisted that he's perfectly happy where he has been for the past 30 years.
Despite Gov. Andrew Cuomo not ruling out supporting Republicans this year, Democratic Senate Campaign
Committee Chairman Mike Gianaris remains upbeat, telling Liz last night on the show that Cuomo will ultimately settle
with the minority
conference given their agreement on bread - and - butter party issues such as women's» health and increasing the state's minimum wage.
«Mr. Klein outlined a system in which the leaders of the Republican caucus and the Independent Democratic
Conference would work together to run the Senate,
with joint control over
committee agendas, the bills that are taken up on the floor and state budget negotiations,» Tom Kaplan wrote.
With the deadline drawing nearer, legislators are starting the public
conference committee meetings to discuss aspects of the spending plan.