Sentences with phrase «members of the committee said»

In none of those conversations did the members of a committee say that they were looking for someone who would make them face issues and realities that they did not want to face.

Governor Aregbesola who is a member of the Committee said the party made the concerted effort of robust discussion in moving the country forward rather than imposing on Nigerians.

Some other members of the committee said they had not been aware of the visits.

The Deputy Minority Leader, James Avedzi, disagreed and said: «The indication I have from the ranking member of the committee says that the 5 (C) is not ready so I don't know where the chairman is coming from.

Members of the committee said they found the woman's testimony credible.

Members of the committee say they have only heard about the case from the press so far.

Not exact matches

«In the financial industry, there's been a lot of debate, post — financial crisis, around different approaches to risk and gender difference,» says Brenda Trenowden, global head of funds at ANZ Banking Group in London and a member of the steering committee of the 30 % Club, which works to get more women on corporate boards.

«There has to be agreement and consensus across the member countries to take a standard forward,» said Mr. Dunn, who is also the head of the Australian delegation to the committee.

This is because the way that Brexit talks have been planned is actually denying the chances of a successful outcome, DeAnne Julius, founding member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, said in an exclusive interview.

«He was asked during the hearing about communications between Russia and the Trump campaign — not about meetings he took as a senator and a member of the Armed Services Committee,» she said in a statement.

The central bank kept its inflation forecast for this year at 2.7 percent but said that some of its monetary policy committee members «moved a little closer» to their limits for tolerating an overshoot in the bank's inflation target.

Sessions had more than 25 conversations with foreign ambassadors in his role as a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and had two separate interactions with the Russian ambassador, Sergey Kislyak, the department said.

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.

Committee members contacted by Bloomberg said they first learned of the allegations from news reports.

«These fighters will have a positive impact on Taiwan's self - defense and would act as a necessary deterrent to China's aggressive military posture across the Asia - Pacific region,» Senators John Cornyn, the assistant majority leader, and James Inhofe, a senior member of the Armed Services Committee, said in a letter to President Donald Trump.

Seen as one of the most important members of the Fed's rate - setting committee, Dudley said the central bank was in no rush to tighten monetary policy.

«From my knowledge, banks don't verify that you spent it on what you say you spent it on,» said Dave Stolz, an accountant and member of the American Institute of CPAs personal financial specialist credential committee.

, a member of the Intelligence Committee, said on Wednesday.

«Holding the company accountable is important, and I hope others will learn you can't sweep this kind of thing under the rug,» Warner, a member of the Senate Banking Committee, said in a tweet.

Republican Senator James Inhofe of Oklahoma, a member of the Armed Services Committee, said it was too soon to say whether that panel would become involved in reviewing or investigating the allegations.

«For too long, Wall Street banks and the financial industry wrote their own rules while no one was looking out for small businesses and consumers,» said David Borris, an executive committee member of the Main Street Alliance, a national advocacy organization, in a statement.

«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.

«He had a deep thirst for the nuances of the tax code, and then he got on Ways and Means Committee and those were the years that Republicans were in charge and people gravitated toward bright members of Congress, and Paul happened to be one of those,» said Richard Hunt, CEO of the Consumer Bankers Association.

Adding clear plastic shelf dividers at the edges of shelves can prevent thieves from sweeping a shelf while allowing customers to hand - select the items they need, says Bill Alford, president of International Lighthouse Group and member of the ASIS Loss Prevention committee.

Zuckerberg assured members of the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee that users have ultimate control of their Facebook information, but undermined that by saying he was among the 87 million users whose data was improperly shared with political consultancy Cambridge Analytica.

U.S. Senate Republicans» version of a tax cut bill will delay corporate rate cuts by one year to take effect in 2019, and will not include a repeal of Obamacare's individual mandate, Republican Senate Finance Committee member Bill Cassidy said ahead of the plan's release later on Thursday.

Investing in women is smart business, says Kathryn Swintek, general partner and member of the Investment Committee of Golden Seeds Fund 2, part of New York - based angel network Golden Seeds, which comprises more than 275 investors, 80 percent of whom are women.

«I promise you it's going to be a lot harder to recruit someone to anti-American and anti-American terrorism if the United States of America was the reason why they are even alive today,» said the senator, a member of the Foreign Relations Committee.

On Sunday, Sen. Roy Blunt, a Missouri Republican and a member of the intelligence committee, said the president would be «better served by getting all this information out.»

«It's not a mystery,» says Chris Bake, a member of the executive committee of Vitol, the world's largest independent oil trader.

«Given our target of 2 %, the recent path of CPI inflation is uncomfortable to say the least,» acknowledged Paul Fisher, a member of its Monetary Policy Committee, in a speech in May.

Nobody ought to mistake this conference for regular debate,» said Sen. Ron Wyden, D - Ore., ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee.

JPMorgan (JPM) said on Thursday that the base salaries also remained unchanged at $ 750,000 for other operating committee members, except Daniel Pinto, the London - based chief of corporate and investment banking.

Sen. Mark Warner, the ranking member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said Trump's initial tweet about FISA was «irresponsible, untrue, and frankly it endangers our national security.»

«I am honored to have the opportunity to lead the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and to represent the diverse needs and economic challenges of all people living and working in the Federal Reserve's Second District and as a member of the Federal Open Market Committee,» Williams said in a statement.

«It is too early to make any sort of comment on his tenure, but we do suspect that Chairman Powell will be a little more willing to ruffle feathers on the Committee and use the power of his seniority to impose policy on other members,» said Michael Shaoul, chairman and CEO of Marketfield Asset Management, in a note.

«It's clear to me that there were very consistent benefits in measures we understand for some portion of women,» and no benefits for others, advisory committee member Kevin Weinfurt said.

In an email promoting the fundraiser, Marc Lampkin, managing partner of the Washington office for the law firm Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, says that additional VIP attendees will include House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R - Texas, «along with over 100 members of Congress.»

Asked by a committee member about the terms of the GSR App not specifying that the data would be used for political targeting, he said he didn't write the terms himself but added: «If we had to do it again I think I would have insisted to Mr Wylie that we do add politics as a use - case in that doc.»

Last week Schroepfer was on the sharp end of lots of awkward questions from visibly outraged committee members, with Collins pointing to what he dubbed a «pattern of behavior» by Facebook that he said suggested an «unwillingness to engage, and a desire to hold onto information and not disclose it».

«There is a risk building up in this regard, and on top of that, the tricky issue is that there are many triggers that could wake up this sleeping lion,» said David Daokui Li, a prominent Tsinghua University economist who is a member of the Chinese central bank's monetary policy committee.

«I think, given the extraordinary evidence we've heard so far today, it is absolutely astonishing that Mark Zuckerberg is not prepared to submit himself to questioning in front of a parliamentary or congressional hearing, given these are questions of fundamental importance and concern to his users, as well as to this inquiry,» Damian Collins, the member of parliament heading the UK committee, said earlier on Tuesday.

Rep. Ann Wagner, R - Mo., who sponsored the Retail Investor Protection Act, bipartisan legislation passed in the House that would require the Securities and Exchange Commission, not DOL, to take the lead on crafting a fiduciary rule, said Wednesday that she was «working closely with House leadership and members of the Education and Workforce Committee on using the Congressional Review Act to stop [DOL's] ill - advised rule.»

She has been a vital person in bridging the gap between science and politics and her vast network and the strong respect that surrounds her person will be of great value to the Global Opportunity Network,» says Erik Rasmussen, founder and CEO of Monday Morning Global Institute and member of the Steering Committee for the network.

A policy committee, comprised of senior members of MSCI's index research team and firm leadership, have the final say on methodology and market classification questions.

A policy committee, comprised of senior members of MSCI's index research team and firm leadership, has the final say on methodology and market classification questions.

«These moving billboards, as we call them, are a great educational tool for the motoring public,» said Elisabeth Barna, ATA's chief operating officer and a member of the TMAF executive committee, at the Mid-America Truck Show in Louisville.

«Today I am calling on the Government Accountability Office to investigate the circumstances surrounding the multimillion - dollar contract awarded to Whitefish Energy — a brand new company with two employees,» said Sen. Maria Cantwell (D - WA), the ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

«Efforts to set privacy standards have been ignored or even repealed,» said Rep. Frank Pallone (D - NJ), ranking member of the House committee Zuckerberg will testify before on Wednesday.

«Health ventures are adding tremendous value to the healthcare system today, creating the next generation of digital health technologies that will positively impact patient outcomes, decrease costs and increase efficiency,» says Patrick Blanshard, Founder and CEO, Sensory Technologies Inc. and member of the Innovation Partnership: Procurement by Co-Design advisory committee.