Sentences with phrase «house hearing this week»

RFA's statement in a House hearing this week:

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But two weeks later, she learned that a woman in Cambridge, Ont., who had heard about the open house was interested in hosting a party.

Senator Lisa Murkowski (R - Alaska), who chairs the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, told Politico earlier this week that she had not heard anything from the White House about filling the vacancies.

The House of Commons ethics committee held hearings this week to take a closer look at the breach that involves Facebook and, allegedly, the political consultancy firm Cambridge Analytica.

Independent Street recaps hearings held this week by the House's Small Business Committee.

House Republicans have scheduled a hearing next week to look into the rollout problems.

You might have heard that the American Health Care Act, aka Trumpcare, went out with not so much a bang but a whimper on the floor of the House of Representatives last week (it didn't even get a vote).

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg — who has (reluctantly) become the face of the company's response to the Cambridge Analytica data - sharing scandal — will testify not just in front of the House Energy and Commerce Commitee next week as previously reported, but a joint hearing of the Senate as well.

Lots of folks have opinions on the pros and cons of Bitcoin, and last week, the House Committee on Small Business heard...

(Take that, House of Commons Finance Committee, which is holding hearings on the issue next week.)

A court hearing this week will determine whether or not thousands of former Corinthian Colleges students will have their student loan debt erased.The class - action lawsuit was filed in California by the Project on Predatory Student Lending and by the Housing and Economic Rights Advocates, USA Today reported.

Mr. Jackson's remarks come less than a week after a U.S. house of representatives hearing entitled «Oversight of the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance» saw William Hinman, the director of the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance, claim that the SEC is seeking to develop a «balanced» framework for the regulation of cryptocurrencies.

At a House Financial Services Committee hearing last week, Stumpf said he believed that the arbitration process was fair, but that the bank would pay for a mediator to assess any additional customer concerns.

On February 14, the week after the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced two separate days of more than 1,000 - point losses, the House Financial Services» Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities and Investment convened a hearing to discuss various legislative proposals to return to the wild west era of derivatives trading on Wall Street.

Recognitions for Ford's Gourmet Foods this year: 1 of 2 North Carolina companies invited to The White House to hear President Bush's remarks during World Trade Week May 2008 for exporting US products.

Marilyn and I heard Spanish spoken in our house for weeks!!!

A week after Rachel's diagnosis, a parent educator from North Carolina - based BEGINNINGS came to the Skergan house to provide education about Rachel's hearing loss and services available to her in the area.

When the House version of the proposed legislation, with the support of the state's 350,000 member youth soccer association, passed unanimously last week, Zackery and his father, Victor, were on the statehouse floor to witness the vote and hear Rodne tell them, though Zakery might never play football again, that the statute would be his legacy forever.

Fetal hearing is developed enough starting between weeks 22 and 26 that your little one can hear your voice, the swoosh of your blood, loud noises in the house and other sounds.

It seems every family has their way to manage this (Linda's house has the Great Pumpkin that comes the week before Thanksgiving to take the rest of the candy away), so we'll throw out a few suggestions we've heard over the years.

This week, the House Agriculture Committee is holding a hearing on the controversy surrounding the current update to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

Last week, the Senate flew solo at a hearing in Hoosick Falls — the epicenter of the PFOA water crisis — but today's hearing, and a second one next week on Long Island, will include both houses.

Harper has asked Speier to testify at next week's House hearing.

Sessions was originally supposed to testify in front of the House and Senate Appropriations subcommittees this week, but said in a statement that he will send a deputy to that hearing instead.

Sandberg is meeting with elected officials in Washington this week ahead of a House hearing at which executives from Facebook, Twitter and Google are expected to testify.

The legislation has reached the ways and means committee in the Assembly and the finance committee in the Senate, with hearings in both houses scheduled for next week.

WNY consultant Michael Caputo is threatening to sue California Rep. Jackie Speier for suggesting he lied at the House Intelligence Committee hearing last week that she did not attend.

A protester at a City Council hearing last week demanded an end to the housing incentive program that opponents said mostly benefits developers.

Last Monday at 6 pm, Cruddas and most of the other remaining 231 Labour MPs (26 fewer than a week before) crammed into committee room 14 in the House of Commons to hear Harriet Harman, the acting leader, attempt to lift the depleted, demoralised parliamentary party off the floor.

Community groups are asking the City Council to delay hearings set for next week on Mayor de Blasio's ambitious but controversial affordable housing plan.

The North Carolina ballot access reform bill, HB 32, which has already passed the House, is set for a hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee in the next week, which means it will then receive a vote on the Senate floor if it passes Committee.

House Rules Committee Chairman Pete Sessions, R - Texas, and Rep. Louise Slaughter, D - N.Y., the top Democrat on the committee, will hold hearings on earmarks this week.

«This week, from this White House, we have heard the racist dog - whistles of campaign rhetoric morph into the clear and undeniable language of racism,» the letter states.

Community groups are asking the Council to delay hearings set for next week on de Blasio's ambitious but controversial affordable housing plan.

Embattled Housing Authority chair Shola Olatoye is working overtime to keep her job — by getting paid underlings to mount a public relations campaign on her behalf before an oversight hearing next week.

Matthew Petersen, Trump's district court nominee who struggled to answer basic legal questions at his confirmation hearing last week, has withdrawn his nomination, a White House official said.

(CNN)- Robert Gibbs, former White House press secretary and senior adviser to the president's re-election bid, said Sunday that President Obama's nominee for defense secretary didn't perform too well during his confirmation hearing last week.

McDonald was in the CapTon studio this week for an interview on an unrelated matter (a hearing he had held on PTSD with his fellow vet, Sen. Lee Zeldin), and seemed unconcerned about the possibility that he might face a primary this fall (or, June 26, if the Senate GOP ever comes around to the Assembly Democrats» way of thinking on moving the primary date to conincide with the court - ordered House and US Senate contests).

That was the kicker of an item about Paterson getting serenaded with a round of «For He's a Jolly Good Fellow» at Rao's late last week by the band that had been playing at the nearby Feast of Our Lady of Carmel and hustled over the the restaurant when they heard the governor would be in the house.

The Florida Democratic Party chair said state House Republicans turned their backs on the survivors of the Parkland shooting this week when the chamber voted not to hear a bill banning semi-automatic assault weapons.

Petty squabbling over a side issue — whether to hold conference committee hearings in which both houses would publicly hash out differences — has consumed the Capitol for weeks.

After chairing his first House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation Security hearing last week, Katko reintroduced the bills in the House.

Recalling the incident in her office a few days later, Alston tried to explain what had motivated her to co-sponsor a bill to legalize same - sex marriage only to leave the Maryland House Judiciary Committee hearing room last week just before it came up for a vote.

Then last week a state judge hearing a lawsuit by public housing residents ordered the agency to conduct thousands of missed lead inspections within 90 days.

Disasters occur in Enchi (Ghana) people die, some houses collapse etc.It takes NADMO weeks to get there to assess the extent of the damage.It takes several more weeks for NADMO to get to distribute a few bags of cement, some roofingsheets and blankets.As for the dead, we rarely hear NADMO say anything about them.

At a House of Representatives hearing last week, one Democrat said the cuts would mean 5000 to 8000 fewer research grants in 2018.

In the wake of immigration proposals late last month from both the White House and the Senate's «Gang of Eight,» the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee last week held a hearing to discuss U.S. immigration policy and the potential for reform.

The Heritage Foundation and other conservative groups, on the other hand, have called for gutting the program, and a GOP - controlled House Science, Space and Technology panel has teed up a hearing next week dubbed «Risky Business: The DOE Loan Guarantee Program.»

In the wake of a hearing last week, the US House Committee on Science, Space and Technology has asked NASA to consider a crewed fly - by of the Red Planet in 2021.

One big challenge to U.S. efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions comes this week, as a federal circuit court hears arguments over a challenge to the White House's major climate change initiative, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) regulations targeting emissions from power plants.