Sentences with phrase «federal finance committee»

George Kynoch, ex-deputy chair of the Scottish Conservatives and Andrew Wiseman, chair of the Lib Dems Federal Finance Committee, are also similarly honoured while Conservative MEP and businessman Malcolm Harbour becomes a CBE for his services to the UK economy.
Recently, the Canadian Bar Association offered carefully worded recommendations to a federal finance committee tasked with reviewing the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act.

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In early February, $ 81 million had been stolen from Bangladesh's central bank by hackers who issued bogus instructions via Swift, the global interbank payment system, according to reports by the Philippine Senate committee, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the Bangladesh Ministry of Finance.
The House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs defined this risk as «the difference between the rate that the guaranteed loans carry and the rate that Chrysler would be required to pay if the loans were obtained without the federal guarantees.»
Prior to assisting the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, Ms. Frank was the Vice President of Finance and Operations for the New America Foundation for 10 years.
As Congress continues to consider hurricane relief funding, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget re-released its «A Mini-Bargain to Improve the Budget» proposal with a new plan to help finance disaster relief efforts.
In a week when business lobby groups are appearing before the House of Commons Committee on Finance and calling for more tax breaks, the federal R&D Panel appointed a year ago released a very good report saying Canada's very generous system of R&D tax incentives haven't been effective and what we need instead are more direct grants -LSB-...]
Under federal campaign finance law, any «expenditures» by a candidate or agent of a candidate or in coordination with a candidate must be reported by the candidate's committee to the FEC.
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling spoke out yesterday on the need to enact comprehensive housing finance reform and acknowledged that a final package would likely contain some kind of federal backstop.
Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance on priorities for the 2018 federal budget
Before joining DFAIT, he worked at the Department of Finance, including from 1983 - 1990 with the Financial Sector Policy Branch where he served as Project Director, Financial Institutions Reform Project, and chaired the Inter-Departmental Legislative Review Committee, which guided the development of the 1992 reforms that overhauled the federal financial institutions statutes (the Bank Act, the Insurance Companies Act, the Trust and Loan Companies Act and the Cooperative Credit Associations Act).
Investors face three types of risk, 1) market volatility on price due to the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) or broad macro influences, 2) slow leak or popping of the price bubble and 3) operating and financing issues that could impair dividends.
The FSP committee, according to the statement, comprises of officials of the Nigeria Governors» Forum and the Federal Ministry of Finance.
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.
On Monday Long filed a papers to create a campaign finance committee called «Wendy Long 2016» with the Federal Election Commission.
The Senate on Thursday rejected the report by the Committee on Finance in which the N143.7 bn budget of the Federal Inland Revenue Service was approved.
The chairwoman of the City Council's Committee on Finance said today she's unsure what federal funding cuts will occur under President - elect Donald Trump but that the Council is preparing and expects to «overcome overcome many of them.»
Ibrahim is the Director of Finance and Account in the Federal Ministry of Power, Works, and Housing, while his brother, Tijani, is a member of the Presidential Committee on North East Initiative and a former Interim National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress.
State Sen. John DeFrancisco is Chair of the Senate Finance Committee, and was involved in the leadership battle in the Senate when former leader Dean Skelos resigned as Majority Leader after being arrested on federal corruption charges.
The RNC has also paid FLS Connect for work related to Voter Vault in the past, federal committee finance filings show.
In addition to her position as Tribal Councilor, Arlene serves as a Director on the Management Committee of Seneca Holdings, LLC, where she brings an invaluable background in finance, contracting, Federal & State negotiations, and building relationships with other Native Nations.
Williams gave an overview of the landmark campaign finance court case, Citizens United v. Federal Election Committee, and encouraged the audience to fight to repeal the decision.
Since New York campaign finance restrictions are so lax — the Empire State's individual donor limit is more than 10 times that allowed by the Federal Election Commission — the money can't be transferred to a federal campaign comFederal Election Commission — the money can't be transferred to a federal campaign comfederal campaign committee.
In a letter of complaint to the Federal Election Commission (FEC), the Connecticut Working Families Party's executive director, Lindsay Farrell, cited an Oct. 9 Courant article — which reported that Greenberg's campaign committee hadn't listed many rent payments on campaign finance reports from late 2013 into the first part of 2014.
The Federal Government officials including the CBN Governor, the Ministers of Finance, Budget and National Planning and Minister of State, Petroleum Resources would join the expanding Committee to also take a look at the report for FG's review.
Williams encouraged an audience at Syracuse University to fight to repeal the decision made in the landmark campaign finance court case, Citizens United v. Federal Election Committee.
«We have always been confident that there was no wrongdoing in the way in which the Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee operated during the 2014 elections and that we complied fully with both the letter and the spirit of state and federal campaign finance laws,» Connecticut Democratic Party Executive Director Michael Mandell said in a statement.
The court's conservative majority gave a skeptical reception to one of the least known features of campaign - finance law: caps the federal government imposes on the total amount of money any individual donor can give to federal candidates, national political party committees and federal political action committees.
State Sen. Cathy Young (R - Olean), chair of the Senate Finance Committee, is sponsoring a bill that would codify the federal definition of sexual harassment in state statute, prohibit secret settlements by public entities and prevent mandatory arbitration in instances of sexual harassment.
The most recent Federal Election Committee campaign finance disclosures, show that Ms. Throne - Holst has raised $ 1.15 million for her Congressional campaign and Mr. Calone has raised $ 940,792 for his.
Daniel Dromm, a Queens city councilman and the head of the council's Finance Committee, and New York City Independent Budget Office Director Ronnie Lowenstein, join «In Focus» Host Cheryl Wills to dig a little deeper into Mayor Bill de Blasio's budget plan and the programs that might be impacted by the federal tax bill and the possible loss of millions of dollars in state revenue.
During the fiscal year, the Finance and Management committee receives Budget Monitoring Reports and other information from county departments, and studies the impact of federal and state actions upon the county's finances.
«WASHINGTON (CNN)-- Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney will take his first official step towards a White House run Wednesday when he creates an exploratory committee, which will allow him to raise money under federal campaign finance rules.
Senate Finance Committee Chairman John DeFrancisco, of Syracuse, says the atmosphere of corruption and on going criminal investigations by federal prosecutors is making it harder tied together in a huge end of session agreement, that has earned the nickname «the big ugly.»
On Monday, federal prosecutors in Mr. Silver's corruption trial turned to a relatively obscure staff member on the Assembly Ways and Means Committee whose title seemed as bland as the job he held — deputy budget director for budget studies — to open a window into the seemingly impenetrable world of state finances that Mr. Silver controlled.
In a statement on Tuesday, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and Council Member Julissa Ferreras - Copeland, chair of the finance committee, also expressed reservations over the administration's proposal to close the operating gap for Health + Hospitals, which they said was «contingent on substantial State and Federal cooperation which has not yet been assured.»
A government ethics watchdog Tuesday filed a complaint with the Federal Elections Commission after audio from a secretly recorded conversation implied the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee tipped the scales in favor of their preferred candidate, and may have violated campaign finance laws in the process.
Washington — The National Education Association has filed a formal complaint with the Federal Election Commission, alleging that the National Right to Work Committee, an anti-union organization, violated federal campaign - finance laws by hiring investigators to infiltrate the Democratic Presidential caFederal Election Commission, alleging that the National Right to Work Committee, an anti-union organization, violated federal campaign - finance laws by hiring investigators to infiltrate the Democratic Presidential cafederal campaign - finance laws by hiring investigators to infiltrate the Democratic Presidential campaign.
But leading committee Republicans said the government should consider other demands for federal education aid before committing to financing school construction projects.
According to the last set of federal and state campaign finance reports, Governor Malloy, the champion of the corporate education reform industry and the only Democratic governor in the nation to propose doing away with teacher tenure and repealing collective bargaining for teachers working in the poorest schools has received well over a quarter of a million dollars from leaders and political action committees associated with the national education reform and privatization effort.
Dynarski has consulted broadly on student aid reform across federal government agencies, and has testified about education and tax policy before the US Senate Finance Committee, the US House Ways and Means Committee and the President's Commission on Tax Reform.
Also, Wisconsin's Joint Finance Committee voted to raise the income eligibility cap on the Wisconsin Parental Choice program from 185 % to 220 % of the federal poverty line, and to expand statewide independent charter school authorizers to include the Office of Educational Opportunity, any UW Chancellor, and any technical college district board.
Senate Finance Committee member, Ron Wyden, and Senator Sherrod Brown of the Finance Committee Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy Subcommittee, together with five other Senate Democrats, introduced a bill with a goal of protecting citizens of United States who receive Social Security from stripping away their benefits in order to pay federal debts like student loans.
With the end of the federal tax credit program for homebuyers looming, the Mortgage Bankers Association President and CEO John Courson recently addressed the Congressional Housing and Finance Committee's sub mmittee on Housing and Community Opportunity to address changes in FHA guidelines.
A late addition to the legislation sponsored by Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo, R - Idaho, would direct the Federal Housing Finance Agency to review credit - scoring alternatives for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgage purchases.
Said senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee: «What we are seeing is yet another sophisticated federal tax avoidance scheme.»
You may have noticed, however, that the Senate Finance Committee just voted for a federal excise tax on alcohol and «sugar - sweetened beverages» to help pay for President Obama's health care reforms.
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