Sentences with phrase «democratic members of the committee»

She is a Democratic member of the committee, not the ranking Democratic member.

Democratic members of the committee questioned Price's $ 300,000 in shares over the past four years in health care companies that were impacted by legislation he worked on.

This is untrue, as Comey did in fact circulate his message to the ranking Democratic members of those committees and subcommittees.

However, the bill is a clear indicator of where Harkin and the 11 Democratic members of his committee stand on crucial education issues from accountability to supporting educators.

Senator Cruz closed the hearing with seven facts that he argued went unrebutted by witness testimony or questions from Democratic members of the committee.

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Overall, in both chambers, the number of top Democratic committee members from coastal states will decline in next year's Congress.

The president, who has repeatedly said he wants to accomplish the difficult feat of winning Democratic votes, joked about the minority party's support to Sen. Ron Wyden, D - Ore., the ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee.

«I just think the White House does not vet their nominees so it leaves us as members having to look at their personal and leadership and other qualities,» said Democratic Senator Patty Murray of Washington, a member of the Veterans» Affairs Committee.

The House Intelligence Committee late Saturday released a memo, drafted by the committee's minority of Democratic members and seeking to rebut a parallel memo released earlier this month by its Republican majority and chair DevCommittee late Saturday released a memo, drafted by the committee's minority of Democratic members and seeking to rebut a parallel memo released earlier this month by its Republican majority and chair Devcommittee's minority of Democratic members and seeking to rebut a parallel memo released earlier this month by its Republican majority and chair Devin Nunes.

Following Trump's tweets, Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff, the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, recommended the FISA bill be temporarily withdrawn.

Crapo huddled with Democratic committee members Joe Donnelly (IN), Heidi Heitkamp (ND), Jon Tester (MT), and Mark Warner (VA) to craft legislation that would mark one of the most significant rewrites of financial industry rules in nearly a decade.

One of those is Henry Waxman, the Democratic ranking member on the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

The House Intelligence Committee released multiple samples of Kremlin - linked ads last fall as part of its Democratic members» efforts to demonstrate the scope of Russian activity during the 2016 election.

In congressional hearings in September, Democratic congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson — the ranking member of the Committee on Space, Science, and Technology — asked how «commercial» commercial space companies like SpaceX really are.

Former Cambridge Analytica employee Christopher Wylie arrives at the U.S. Capitol for a meeting with Democratic members of the House Intelligence Committee April 25, 2018, in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Win McNamee, Getty Images)

The latest, Congressman John Conyers, is a member of the Democratic Party who chose to step down from his seat on the House Judiciary Committee after being accused of sexually harassing a female member of his staff several years ago.

Zellner said nobody has questioned him or other members of the Erie County Democratic Committee about potential campaign finance violations.

The Arena PAC, a political action committee that endorses left - of - center candidates, is backing three challengers to the members who once composed the Independent Democratic Conference in the state Senate.

«As an early supporter of the Working Families Party and a member of the New York State Senate's Independent Democratic Conference, I have always believed that voters should have choice,» Savino said in a statement released by her campaign committee this afternoon.

Or, ask a member of the New York State Democratic Committee for a copy of the letter we mailed to them a week ago Wednesday.

The penalties for not agreeing would include the «infrastructure» of the state Democratic Committee uniting to primary IDC members or, for Stewart - Cousins, Democrats being pushed to replace her as leader.

Senate Republicans and the five - member Independent Democratic Conference announced this afternoon a power - sharing agreement that will allow feature a rotating Senate presidency and equal control over committee assignments, the Senate's active list, appointments and other key functions of the chamber.

Mazurek, a political operative and co-host of WGRZ - TV's 2 Sides, has also donated to Lancaster Town Council Members and the Lancaster and Cheektowaga Democratic Committees.

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.

The Brooklyn Democratic Party's nod is in hot demand because it represents a sizable chunk of the weighted state convention vote — 9.146 percent, to be exact, assuming all the state committee members vote as a block.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is already targeting all but one Republican member of the New York delegation in 2018.

• Assembly Member Jose Rivera, former head of the Bronx Democratic County Committee, and his children received $ 8,850 in campaign contributions from the Yankees between 2006 and 2008.

The use of falsely classifying lawmakers as committee chairs came under scrutiny on Friday as The New York Times reported members of the Independent Democratic Conference — Sens. David Valesky, Jose Peralta and Diane Savino — have received stipends, or «lulus» in Albany parlance, despite holding the post of vice chair.

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.

«I think it's very clear my members, especially in the Independent Democratic Conference, who work very hard, held it out they they've been vice chairs of committees.»

Several members of Klein's eight - member bloc, the Independent Democratic Conference, sit on the Senate Ethics Committee, sit on the panel, including Sens. David Carlucci, Diane Savino and David Valesky.

Helming is one of seven lawmakers in the Senate — three Independent Democratic Conference members, plus four Senate Republicans — who were listed falsely as committee chairs on Senate records forwarded to the state comptroller's office.

Senate Democrats have called for an investigation into the arrangement in which seven state lawmakers, including three members of the Independent Democratic Conference, have received stipends and were listed as committee chairs on official payroll records sent to the comptroller's office.

The memo from counsel David Lewis comes after it was revealed late last week seven lawmakers — three members of the Independent Democratic Conference and four Senate Republican conference members — were designated committee chairs on payroll documents given to the state comptroller's office when they are, in fact, vice chairs.

No surprise, as the Club's District Leader, Jacob Gold, had earlier become the first Brooklyn member of the Democratic State Committee to pledge his vote at the party convention to Cynthia Nixon.

Tomorrow the 180 or so members of the New York County Democratic Committee for the 65th Assembly District will gather on East Broadway to pick their candidate for the April 19 special election called by Governor Cuomo last Saturday.

During the same time, Sen. David Valesky, a Democrat and member of the Independent Democratic Conference, received a stipend as the designated chairman of the Senate Health Committee.

But in a letter to Berman, the Democratic committee members questioned the effectiveness of the ad given its intent to criticize Republicans on gun control.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on Wednesday is releasing a trio of social media ads knocking three Republican House members from New York, casting them as empty chairs at town halls in their districts.

Keith is a member of the Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village Tenants Association, Community Board Six, Eleanor Roosevelt Democratic Club, Tilden Democratic Club, Kips Bay Neighborhood Association, League of Conservation Voters, The Epiphany School Alumni Committee, University of Dayton Alumni Committee, and serves as a District Leader for the Democratic Party in Manhattan.

«To say somehow the members of the Independent Democratic Conference were kind of bought off through stipends is ridiculous and ludicrous,» Mr. Klein said in remarks to reporters this month in Albany, adding that he stands by his members» hard work on committees.

However, several amendments were diluted or rejected outright: selection of judicial candidates will likely continue to happen behind closed doors, the Brooklyn Democratic Party will continue to refuse to provide basic support for Brooklynites looking to organize their own Democratic clubs, and unlimited power via the proxies of absent County Committee members remain in the hands of the Chair.

Brooklyn, NY Members of the Executive Committee of the Kings County Democratic Party voted on Tuesday night to make final amendments to their by - laws to incorporate major changes to the way the party does business.

Superdelegates are party insiders of all sorts — they include state and national elected officials, as well as Democratic National Committee members.

She worked at the two organizations charged with electing Democratic members of Congress — the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.

Haspel met with a number of key members of the Senate Intelligence Committee Monday, including Democratic Sen. Martin Heinrich.

The proposed reforms were motioned for a vote as five separate amendments to the Party Rules by members of Kings County Democratic Committee.

Maloney was a member of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's Frontline Program, which was designed to help protect vulnerable Democratic incumbents heading into the 2016 election.

Bishop's seat was viewed as vulnerable by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), and Bishop was a member of their Frontline Program to protect vulnerable incumbents.

«Republicans want to end the Medicare guarantee,» Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Steve Israel (N.Y.) said recently in a statement distilling the Democrats» argument against Members who have voted in favor of the Wisconsin Republican's budget.