Sentences with phrase «rules committee from»

The folksy liberal, who was first elected to Congress in 1986, served as chairwoman of the powerful House Rules Committee from 2007 to 2011.

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In March, a U.S. Senate committee reported findings from its own investigation, concluding that JPMorgan ignored risks, misled investors, fought with regulators and tried to work around rules as it dealt with mushrooming losses in the portfolio for which Iksil was trading.
Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.
«Any rules changes need 75 percent support from the committee,» Spiker said.
Late Monday, House Rules Committee Chairman Pete Sessions (R - Texas) pushed through a measure blocking section 528 of the bill, H.R. 4909 — which requires women to register for the draft — from being included in the version that will be sent to the House floor.
News organizations are barred from making GIFs and Vine - like videos of the Olympics this year, according to the rules of the International Olympic Committee.
With several members of the ECB Committee arguing for this action in the last few months, the real surprise came from Draghi refusing to rule out a rate cut into negative territory (interest rates are currently at 0.05 %) in an attempt to further weaken the euro.
State - run Xinhua news agency said on Sunday (Feb. 25) that the Central Committee of China's ruling Communist Party of China has proposed removing the phrase that the president and vice-president «shall serve no more than two consecutive terms» from the country's constitution.
In retaining or seeking advice from compensation consultants, outside counsel and other advisors (other than the Company's in - house counsel), the Committee must take into consideration the factors specified in rule 5605 (d)(3).
The Compensation Committee assessed the independence of F.W. Cook pursuant to SEC and Nasdaq rules and concluded that no conflict of interest exists that would prevent F.W. Cook from serving as an independent consultant to the Compensation Committee.
Current rules and guidelines dictate that the majority of board members and all members of standing committees should be independent not only from management but also from significant shareholders.
The International Olympic Committee on Thursday refused to rule out the possibility of excluding boxing from the 2020 Tokyo Games amid ongoing concerns over the sport's governing body.
In its ruling, the watchdog said: «Ipso's complaints committee found that the article gave the impression that the judge had found that the placement was a «failure» by the council; and that this was why she was «removing» the child from her current foster carers, and placing the child with the grandmother.
OTA lobbied the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee staff and several Senate offices to include language in the Produce Safety Rule prohibiting any new regulations from contradicting or duplicating the requirements of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Organic Program (NOP).
The proposed rule follows recommendations from the National Organic Standards Board, a federal advisory committee of 15 citizens appointed by the Secretary of Agriculture that includes representation from the various stakeholders involved in the organic industry, including farmers, handlers, a retailer, a certifier, scientists, a natural resource conservationist and a consumer.
Near Santa Rosa in southern Sonoma County, its hills rise like terrestrial waves from the ocean... Today's News: Progress on Winegrape Exemption from FSMA's Produce Safety Rule The Senate Committee -LSB-...]
That's after a ruling by the organization's appeals committee stripping four years of wins from the Cardinals — including the title - winning 2012 - 2013 campaign.
«Given the unusual combination of facts — as well as the fact that nothing in the existing Rules or Decisions specifically addressed such circumstances of simultaneous competitor error and Committee error — the Committee reasonably exercised its discretion under Rule 33 - 7 to waive the penalty of disqualification under Rule 6 - 6d, while still penalizing Woods two strokes under Rules 26 - 1a and 20 - 7c for playing from a wrong place.»
«In deciding to waive the disqualification penalty, the committee recognized that had it talked to Woods — before he returned his scorecard — about his drop on the 15th hole and about the committee's ruling, the committee likely would have corrected that ruling and concluded that Woods had dropped in and played from a wrong place,» the statement read.
«In hindsight, the Committee determined that its initial ruling was incorrect, as well as that it had erred in resolving this question without first seeking information from Woods and in failing to inform Woods of the ruling.
The committee's plan for determining which teams play in the best games has not yet been completely disclosed, but if it leads to a common - sense determination of teams based on merit, rather than an application of cryptic and unforgiving rules made solely to prevent unscrupulous bowl executives from turning every big bowl game into Notre Dame against someone vaguely local, it's a massive improvement in the process.
The University of Mississippi has been notified that a ruling from the NCAA's Committee on Infractions (COI) regarding the Rebel football program is due Friday, multiple sources confirm to SB Nation.
Along with the newly implemented 30 - second shot clock, the men's basketball rules committee voted to reduce the number of time outs and extend the arc underneath the basket from 3 - feet to 4 - feet.
He knew the book so well and cared so passionately for it that General Neyland, the revered Tennessee coach, eventually got Bull Cyclone from Scooba appointed to the NCAA rules committee, even though his unknown little school wasn't even a member of that august national body.
There are guidelines set down by the Proctors» and Assessor's Memorandum (from Appendix E: Regulations of the Rules Committee)-- which can be seen by clicking here.
Here's the full statement, with tediously long rules language, from the PGA Rules Commirules language, from the PGA Rules CommiRules Committee.
«With this directive from the services, the Rules Committee met to ponder the question — the staggering question — of how we were to continue with our ranks so depleted.
From our story: The competition committee plans to finalize its catch rule proposal today and present it to the owners next week at the annual league meeting in Orlando.
April 29 — Liverpool could pay up to # 8 million for Danny Ings, the out - of - contract striker they gained from Burnley last season, ruled a Professional Football Compensation Committee (PFCC) tribunal.
«The committee made this rules change after reviewing data from multiple states regarding the frequency of helmets coming off during live - ball play,» said Julian Tackett, chair of the Football Rules Committee and commissioner of the Kentucky High School Athletic Asscommittee made this rules change after reviewing data from multiple states regarding the frequency of helmets coming off during live - ball play,» said Julian Tackett, chair of the Football Rules Committee and commissioner of the Kentucky High School Athletic Associarules change after reviewing data from multiple states regarding the frequency of helmets coming off during live - ball play,» said Julian Tackett, chair of the Football Rules Committee and commissioner of the Kentucky High School Athletic AssociaRules Committee and commissioner of the Kentucky High School Athletic AssCommittee and commissioner of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association.
For example, the Methodist Church Conference received a report from its ethics committee in June 2015 also showing Nestlé systematically breaks marketing rules.
Rep. Bobby ScottRobert (Bobby) Cortez ScottGAO report: Schools punish black students more severely Spending bill prevents employers from pocketing tips under tip - pooling rule Ryan, Pelosi name members to new budget and pension committees MORE (D - Va.)
Television footage showed lawmakers from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the pro-Kurdish Peoples» Democratic Party (HDP) fighting in the crammed committee room after a heated verbal confrontation.
In the ruling from Judge Howard Levine, who was appointed a hearing officer in Kellner's appeal, both the Ethics Committee's ruling that the Manhattan Democrat engaged in inappropriate behavior that created a hostile working environment as well as Silver's decision to impose penalties were upheld.
The document comes on the same day that Mr Cameron faced down a rebellion from his backbenchers following an attempt to change the rules of the 1922 committee so ministers can also vote for the chairman.
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office has threatened to reject future requests for lucrative stipend payments — AKA lulus — worth tens of thousands of dollars from the Republican - led state Senate as a result of its continued use of false committee titles to draw down payments for senators who are part of its ruling coalition.
From a legal standpoint, there are two main laws that the observer may use in arguments with Committee members, in courts etc: Federal Law 67 «On basic guarantees» (lays down the rules for elections and referendums) and the Federal Law «On Presidential Election in the Russian Federation».
Smith has thrown his hat into the ring after Labour's ruling body, the National Executive Committee, said Corbyn would automatically be on the ballot without needing to collect nominations from MPs.
Commonsense reforms were passed, such as a new rule forbidding County Committee from providing support to any politician or candidate who has been convicted of a felony due to corruption or malfeasance related to their public or party office.
After reports from District Leaders Keen Berger and Arthur Schwartz (who announced that he was leaving the Village Reform Democratic Club), County Committeeman and County Committee Secretary, Ben Yee reported on the status of several rules changes that had been introduced at the County Committee meeting in September.
Rules Committee chairman has repeatedly blocked bipartisan medical marijuana legislation from floor vote
Lisa Levy from Bay Ridge Democrats jumped in to point out that the County rules require a discussion of committee reports, such as that produced by the Special Committee on Rules, before any other business is entertarules require a discussion of committee reports, such as that produced by the Special Committee on Rules, before any other business is entcommittee reports, such as that produced by the Special Committee on Rules, before any other business is entCommittee on Rules, before any other business is entertaRules, before any other business is entertained.
Funneling money through party committees is a common and legal way to sidestep campaign finance rules that limit the amount of donations from PACs, individuals and corporations, said Barbara Bartoletti, legislative director of the League of Women Voters.
Sessions, the House Rules Committee chairman from Texas» 32nd District, has for years blocked bipartisan legislation in the House to protect state - sanctioned medical marijuana vendors from federal crackdown, not letting it out of committee for a flCommittee chairman from Texas» 32nd District, has for years blocked bipartisan legislation in the House to protect state - sanctioned medical marijuana vendors from federal crackdown, not letting it out of committee for a flcommittee for a floor vote.
Gill is accused of breaking the rules on lobbying by setting up his firm and securing clients without getting the green light from the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (Acoba).
This news story, from a blog that covers North Carolina politics, quotes Senator Tom Apodaca, chair of the Senate Rules Committee, as predicting that the legislature will consider ballot access this year.
The next in a series of reports from Pierre Ratzki, the 76th Assembly District's representative to the County Democratic Party's Rules Committee.
She says the committee, which is formed as a not - for - profit 501c4, is using rules intended to protect givers to charitable and civil rights concerns as a «cloak» to «shield from disclosure» names of donors who give money for more purely political purposes.
The concrete measures that Miliband has advanced, from capping rail price increases, to legislating for a living wage, from changing government procurement rules to encourage vocational training, to putting workers» representatives on corporate remuneration committees, are all workable, worthwhile policies.
The County Legislature's Rules Committee on Monday unanimously approved a bill that would disqualify bidders for county work if they've boycotted or divested from Israeli businesses or supported sanctions against Israel — known as the «BDS movement.»
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