Sentences with phrase «congressional panel»

With a few exceptions, the 13 recommendations in the final report of the 21 - member Congressional panel are not significantly different from those included in an earlier draft.
Several congressional panels and a special counsel are investigating.
The live interview was the first by a senior Facebook executive since the social media giant last month told congressional panels investigating allegations of Russian meddling during the election that it had found 3,000 politically divisive ads believed to have been bought by Russia.
East Aurora political consultant Michael Caputo will be interviewed by staffers from the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday in his second appearance before congressional panels probing Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
With Equifax's former CEO expected to testify before congressional panels next week, a news conference Wednesday gave Democrats an opportunity to link the credit reporting agency with the use of arbitration clauses.
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on Friday requested public testimony from Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook founder and CEO, adding to the list of congressional panels looking to haul in the company's top executives.
Over the next 48 hours, the world will get to watch, live, as embattled Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears before three Congressional panels looking into a massive data breach and tries to explain what the hell just happened.
United States U.S. congressional panel probes White House on Porter abuse accusations: chairman, Reuters At least one person injured in shooting at NSA headquarters, The Guardian
GM CEO Mary Barra will speak later this week before two congressional panels on the issue.
Facebook founder and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg is preparing to testify before Congressional panels investigating the mishandling of its data and other revelations about the social - media giant.
BP shares rise after Hayward testimony Investors are giving BP PLC's embattled chief executive officer a passing grade on his performance before a U.S. congressional panel yesterday, when he was attacked from almost all sides over the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Facebook will share more than 3,000 ads with congressional panels probing election meddling.
Scott Pruitt, the scandal - ridden head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is set to appear at two congressional panels Thursday.
We have now confirmed a bipartisan congressional panel for the February 22 «Cuba and the Caribbean: What Now?»
The Senate and House intelligence committees are two of the main congressional panels probing allegations that Russia sought to interfere in the U.S. election to boost Republican President Donald Trump's chances at winning the White House, and possible collusion between Trump associates and Russia.
The scandal also resulted in the abrupt retirement last October of Stumpf, not long after he underwent blistering questioning from congressional panels.
Zuckerberg is scheduled to face questions from two US congressional panels next week about how his company handles its users» data.
Quintenz applauded Chairman Giancarlo for taking Tuesday's Congressional panel platform to speak his vision.
A House congressional panel this week announced plans to examine the smallpox and anthrax issues at a hearing next week where Frieden will be testifying.
Last week, a second congressional panel also singled out Bushman's work.
Investigating the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill — the select committee was the first congressional panel to visit the Gulf region after the disaster, just three weeks after the explosion — and helping to craft legislation with stronger oversight of offshore drilling.
So it's no surprise that the former Texas governor displayed some careful footwork this week before three congressional panels examining the Trump administration's 2018 budget request for the Department of Energy (DOE).
Congressional Panel Calls for Larger Federal Role in Directing Schools A white paper released Tuesday on improving educational competitiveness and closing the achievement gap called for a significantly larger federal role in the management of the nation's public school system.
Grassley's committee is the third congressional panel to seek Zuckerberg's testimony in the wake of a privacy scandal involving Cambridge Analytica, a Trump - connected data - mining company.
The president's son, Don Jr., and a former top advisor to President Obama will meet to discuss Russian influence in the election with congressional panels.
The Senate and House intelligence committees are two of the main congressional panels probing allegations that Russia sought to interfere in the U.S. election to boost Republican President Donald Trump's chances of winning, and possible collusion between Trump associates and Russia.
United States U.S. congressional panel probes White House on Porter abuse accusations: chairman, Reuters At least one person injured in shooting at NSA headquarters, The Guardian
Quintenz applauded Chairman Giancarlo for taking Tuesday's Congressional panel platform to speak his vision.
Understanding the Facebook - Cambridge Analytica Story: QuickTake Facebook founder and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg is preparing to testify before Congressional panels investigating the mishandling of its data and other revelations about the social - media giant.
He has been quoted in the New York Times and elsewhere as an authority on the issue, frequently called to testify before congressional panels and other public groups, and repeatedly raised questions about whether global warming is occurring.
In early January, Ant Financial, the electronics payment affiliate of China's Alibaba Group, and MoneyGram, a Texas - based money transfer company, announced that it had been forced to abandon a proposed deal after failing to win approval from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), a congressional panel that reviews foreign purchases of American companies.
The Federal Communications Commission will vote at its November meeting to rollback landmark media ownership regulations that limit the ability of companies to own multiple TV stations and newspapers in the same market and remove other restrictions, Chairman Ajit Pai told a congressional panel Wednesday.
Democrats on a powerful U.S. congressional panel are questioning whether Canada - based Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx) may be wrongfully withholding documents in connection with its ongoing probe into sky - rocketing drug prices, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters on Tuesday.
The Wall Street Journal also reported that prior to Equifax's data breach disclosure on Thursday, a congressional panel was debating a proposed bill that would lower the fines credit - monitoring companies receive when they issue flawed credit reports for their customers.
So Fed watchers don't think Yellen will rock the boat in two appearances this week: a speech on Wednesday afternoon and in testimony to a Congressional panel on the following morning.
Instead, it was «software engineers who put this in for whatever reason,» Michael Horn told a congressional panel that is investigating the scandal.
WASHINGTON Russia ran an information warfare campaign to disrupt the 2016 U.S. presidential election, but there is no evidence that President Donald Trump's campaign colluded with Moscow, Republicans on a congressional panel said in a report released on Friday.
This was not just an attempt to avoid antagonizing the Congressional panel.
A congressional panel looking into the radicalization of Muslim Americans convened Thursday to hear testimony, some emotional, from proponents of stronger action to limit the threat of homegrown terrorism as well as critics opposed to sweeping stereotypes.
A blog post by Twitter said its vice president for public policy, Colin Crowell, met with staff Thursday from two congressional panels investigating Russian interference in the election process.
Bharara's comments came just a few days after former Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey testified at a congressional panel that Trump had asked him to drop an investigation into former Trump aide Michael Flynn and his alleged ties to Russia.
Rebuffing a suboena from a congressional panel reviewing his investigation into ExxonMobile's climate change claims, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman pointed to federalism and the separation of powers in justifying the rejection.
Now, though, in an echo of the financial and legal messes that brought down Powell, an ethics investigation has forced Rangel to give up his chairmanship of the House Ways and Means Committee; last week, a congressional panel accused him of multiple ethics violations.
Suicide is preventable, but not all Americans have access to effective treatment and crisis intervention, a member of the American Psychological Association told a congressional panel Thursday.
Perturbed by recent news reports and its own findings that some National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists have earned up to $ 300,000 or more in outside income (Science, 21 May, p. 1091), a congressional panel has asked another 15 federal agencies to report on employee consulting and awards.
Last week, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, whom President Donald Trump appointed to lead the department that oversees the Census Bureau, told a congressional panel that the agency will need to spend a total of $ 15.6 billion, some $ 3.3 billion more than a 2015 estimate, to conduct a «full, fair, and accurate census.»
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