Sentences with phrase «member on the appropriations»

«As Ranking Member on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Science and Justice, Congressman Fattah has played a major role in enabling healthy ocean policies,» said David Wilmot, Ph.D., Ocean Champions» President and Co - Founder.
As the Ranking Member on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment, the Congressman has supported funding for important ocean health initiatives, including Chesapeake Bay restoration, climate change research and adaptation, stormwater management and wastewater treatment.

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Another Tea Party freshman, Graves sits on the powerful House Committee on Appropriations, and is another member of the Republican Study Committee and the Tea Party Caucus.
During his 10 years in the House, he served on the powerful Appropriations Committee, and as a member of the Liberty Caucus and the Republican Study Committee.
The chairman and ranking member, respectively, of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development subcommittee of the broader Senate appropriations committee want GAO to «examine the impact self - driving trucks will have on the two million Americans who currently work as truck drivers and the communities where they live,» according to a press release issued last week.
«We will get it done,» said Rep. Andy Harris, a Baltimore County Republican who sits on the House Appropriations Committee and is a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus.
Mashing up Google Earth and with the companies, universities and nonprofit recipients of earmarks in the House Defense Appropriations bill (available from Sunlight and Taxpayers for Common Sense on EarmarkWatch.org), citizens can get a bird's eye view of where members of Congress are shipping our defense dollars, and zoom in close on recipients.
As the Ranking Member on the House Appropriations Committee, which oversees federal funding allocations, I will continue to make sure that the Lower Hudson Valley has the resources to serve residents, support economic growth, and prosper.»
The member representing Kiru / Bebeji Federal Constituency of Kano State who was at a time the chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, refused to give details of the meeting while speaking with State House correspondents.
Saraki, however, said members of the upper chamber had resolved to start consideration of the 2016 Appropriation Bill on January 19, 2016 with only the original document submitted to the National Assembly by Buhari.
Members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari committed an «impeachable offence» by authorising the purchase of $ 462m jets for the military without appropriation by the National Assembly.
That chamber's members were scheduled to return on Thursday to vote on the remainder of the incomplete list of budget bills, including aid to localities and capital funding appropriations, that had already been approved in the Senate.
In a county Budget and Appropriations Committee meeting on Aug. 15, Lawrence Soule, the county budget director, reiterated similar sentiments about the payment, explaining during discussions with committee members that Standard's payment was «delayed» and is «pending the outcome» of a decision on the future of the pool.
RUTLAND Members of the Budget House Appropriations Committee hosted a open meeting at the Rutland School District board room recently to hear testimony on what should be included in the appropAppropriations Committee hosted a open meeting at the Rutland School District board room recently to hear testimony on what should be included in the appropriationsappropriations bill.
PRESS RELEASE Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D - NY17 / Rockland - Westchester), Ranking Member on the House Appropriations Committee, last week sent a letter to President Trump urging him to nominate a highly - qualified individual to -LSB-...]
Former New York Congressman Bill Owens was a member of the Appropriations Committee and subcommittees on Defense and Homeland Security during his six years in the House.
Adeboye further called on members of the National Assembly to pass the 2018 appropriation bill, noting that the second quarter of the year was almost over.
Congressman Jose Serrano, 16th Congressional District, Only NYC Congressman on House Appropriations Committee, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government.
Boykin, who has a more than 40 - year - long background in financial consulting, has been a member of the Board of Legislators since 2014 and has served as the vice chairman for the Committee on Budget and Appropriations.
While the bill is still awaiting approval in three separate committees — Budget and Appropriations, Legislation, and Public Safety and Social Services — the Democratic Caucus is pushing for the committees to approve the proposal in order to move forward on a late night vote of the full 17 - member county Board of Legislators on Monday, July 17.
«The No Budget, No Pay Act ensures that if members of Congress don't do their jobs and pass appropriations bills and a budget on time, they don't get paid.
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D - Conn., a member of the House Appropriations Committee speaks during a markup hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington in July.
Schreibman offered an unexpected answer to the question on whether he could be as effective as a freshman congressman as Hinchey had been as a 20 - year member, 16 years on the House Appropriations Committee.
Democratic Congresswoman Nita Lowey, the ranking member on the House Appropriations Committee, denounced rocket attacks against Israel as the clash between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas continues.
Washington, DC — Congressman José E. Serrano, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee, lauded the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) historic vote adopting rules protecting network neutrality on the Internet.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Thursday said no member of the National Assembly could be investigated or prosecuted for performing the legislative duty of passing an Appropriation Act.
As a member of the appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Specter has long pushed for more funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
The other members of the waste quartet are senators Dianne Feinstein (D - CA) and Lamar Alexander (R - TN), who lead the Senate appropriations subpanel that oversees waste issues, and Senator Lisa Murkowski (R - AK), the senior Republican on the energy committee.
Even though DOE promised to limit spending on ITER to $ 225 million a year so as not to starve domestic fusion research efforts, that statement irked Senators Dianne Feinstein (D — CA) and Lamar Alexander (R — TN), the chair and ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, respectively.
«We have some work to do on this budget, I know that,» he told members of the Senate appropriations subcommittee on 21 June, adding that he «looked forward» to working with lawmakers to address their concerns about spending levels.
Senator Tom Udall is a member of the Appropriations Subcommittee and Senator Martin Heinrich is on the Energy Committee.
A House SS&T committee spokeswoman confirmed today that the House Republican Conference granted Palazzo a waiver from the rule that members of the Appropriations Committee may not serve on other committees and thus he retains his position on House SS&T.
Most members of the House and Senate left Washington last night for the July 4 holiday, but based on the video, six Republican House members stayed in town for the event today: Rep. John Culberson (R - TX), chairman of the Commerce - Justice - Science (CJS) subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, which funds NASA; Rep. Lamar Smith (R - TX), chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology (SS&T) Committee, which authorizes NASA activities and sets policy; Rep. Brian Babin (R - TX), chairman of the House SS&T Space Subcommittee; Rep. Steve Palazzo (R - MS), member of the House CJS subcommittee; and two other members of House SS&T — Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R - CA) and Rep. Bill Posey (R - FL).
Both sides focused on the Senate Appropriations Committee and a handful of centrist members who held the balance of power.
The remarks came as House and Senate members of the conference committee on the fiscal 1992 appropriations bill for labor, health, and education programs convened for their final session.
Committee for Children joins with other organizations to encourage members of Congress to sign on to a letter to Chairman Cole and Ranking Member DeLauro, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, asking the subcommittee to fully fund Title IV, Part A (the Student Support and Academic Enrichment [SSAE] program) of the Every Student Succeeds Act at its authorized level of $ 1.6 billion.
The Honorable Rosa DeLauro Ranking Member, Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education & Related Agencies U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515
The Honorable Patty Murray Ranking Member, Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education & Related Agencies U.S. Senate Washington, DC 20510
Use our action center to share your thoughts on the appropriations process and its impact on afterschool with your member of Congress to ensure that no cuts are made late in the fiscal cycle next year.
Members of the House of Representatives are expected to prepare their proposal in subcommittees, members of the full Appropriations Committee may then go over it next week, and the full chamber may vote on it also next week, Rep. Nelson Dollar (R - Wake) told WRAMembers of the House of Representatives are expected to prepare their proposal in subcommittees, members of the full Appropriations Committee may then go over it next week, and the full chamber may vote on it also next week, Rep. Nelson Dollar (R - Wake) told WRAmembers of the full Appropriations Committee may then go over it next week, and the full chamber may vote on it also next week, Rep. Nelson Dollar (R - Wake) told WRAL - TV.
In a letter from May 25, 2017, thirty members of the U.S. Senate, led by Senator Al Franken (D-MN) with Senator Tom Carper (D - DE), asked Chairman Roy Blunt (R - MO) and Ranking Member Patty Murray (D - WA) of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies to fund Title II, Part A at $ 2.295 billion and SLRSP at $ 30 million in the FY 2018 appropAppropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies to fund Title II, Part A at $ 2.295 billion and SLRSP at $ 30 million in the FY 2018 appropriationsappropriations bill.
Please click on this link to send the letter to the members of Assembly Appropriations Committee who will be hearing this bill.
ASCD and its advocacy partners are meeting with members of the Senate Appropriations Committee to educate them on the effect of not funding these worthy programs and to seek continued and restored funding.
«The money should follow the child,» said Sen. Chad Barefoot, talking about one provision of a House bill he presented to Senate Finance members on Monday afternoon that previously dealt with school playgrounds — but was gutted and jammed with language that would change the way charter schools receive money by allowing them to receive millions more in sales taxes, property taxes, grant funds and federal appropriations, and more.
The briefings were given to: U.S. Senator (Washington - D) Patty Murray and her staff; members of the staff of U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (Tennessee - R); and Michael Gentile, majority clerk of the Senate's Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services of the Senate Committee on Appropriations.
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan faced many questions from members of the Senate Appropriations subcommittee on education, where concerns about spending were heightened by the prolonged negotiations over the debt ceiling.
CEA leaders and members today called on the Appropriations Committee to restore ECS funding, support retired teachers, and fund the state's new teacher induction program.
In a letter from March 19, 2018, Members of the U.S. House of Representatives, led by Congresswoman Susan Davis (D - CA), asked Chairman Tom Cole (R - OK) and Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D - CT) of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies to fund SLRSP at $ 14.5 million in the FY 2019 appropAppropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies to fund SLRSP at $ 14.5 million in the FY 2019 appropriationsappropriations bill.
James Casebere first came to notice as a member of the famed «Pictures Generation,» standing out from fellow artists like Cindy Sherman and Richard Prince for his uncanny take on appropriation: instead of lifting images from popular culture, Casebere created tabletop models of architectural settings out of modest materials and photographed them in eerily flat, theatrical light.
As Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Senator Leahy led funding efforts to preserve coastal, littoral, and reef resources in the world's richest marine habitats.
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