Sentences with phrase «rules committee said»

The Rules Committee said it wasn't germane to the bill and the amendment failed.

As reported earlier, the legislature removed the ballot access improvements after the chair of the House Rules Committee said advocates for greater ballot access improvement had Read more»

As reported earlier, the legislature removed the ballot access improvements after the chair of the House Rules Committee said advocates for greater ballot access improvement had been rude to him, so he was removing those parts.

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«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.

Wertheimer of Democracy 21 said there are no rules governing how the committee uses any surplus funds.

The SEC is forming a small - business committee to review rules that entrepreneurs say make it harder to raise money.

Calling the new CFPB rule «anti-consumer,» the Republican chair of the House Financial Services Committee, Representative Jeb Hensarling said Congress should reject it under the Congressional Review Act (CRA), which gives lawmakers power to kill newly minted regulations.

«Any rules changes need 75 percent support from the committee,» Spiker said.

Damian Collins, the chair of the British parliament's Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee, said he would not rule out asking more technology firms to give evidence on their data collection practices, but there are no plans currently.

«We've heard a lot today about how smaller banks are being smothered by unnecessary regulation, supposedly because of Dodd - Frank rules, like the new mortgage rules that went into effect in the first quarter of 2014,» she said during the second Senate Banking Committee hearing this week on regulatory relief for small banks and credit unions.

The Senate Banking Committee member wrote to Hugler that 21 financial companies, including BlackRock, TIAA and LPL Financial have said: «This rule is good for workers saving for retirement and companies are prepared to meet the compliance deadline.»

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.

Sen. Ron Johnson, R - Wis., chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, said in a statement that he was «disappointed» that DOL issued its fiduciary rule, «despite widespread concern about the rule's complexity and the harm it may do to low - and middle - income investors.»

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.»

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R - Utah, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, said in a statement that «it is concerning the administration is moving forward with this rule after little to no consultation with congressional tax leaders.

Senate Finance Committee aides said they planned to make adjustments to the legislation because it probably does not comply with the rules for a special Senate procedure they hope to use to pass the bill with 50 votes, rather than the 60 votes typically needed to beat a filibuster.

His bill, however, won't be called out of the House Rules Committee, he said.

Arizona Rep. Raul Grijalva, senior Democrat on the House Natural Resources Committee, said repealing the stream protection rule would «sicken and kill the very people Donald Trump falsely promised to help,» coal miners in West Virginia and other states.

The spokesperson also said that «because of classification rules, the source could not simply put the documents in a backpack and walk them over to the House Intelligence Committee space.»

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.

The Methodist committee says it has not ruled out developing a «rite of reconciliation» specifically intended for use in cases of abortion.

These rules are currently being reappraised and the Committee intends to shortly release modelling information and an options discussion paper to clarify the rules and resolve this issue,» it said.

Accounting experts and retailers have all but ruled out a similar scandal in Australia, saying supplier payments have been a major focus for auditors and audit committees in recent years and there are sufficient checks and balances in place to ensure that revenues are not manipulated.

Froemming, angered that the umpires have been given no directive by baseball's rules committee, said, «The Dodgers think [the pause is] legal.

He said through a spokesman that Park's pause was not a matter for his committee because Rule 8.01 (a) clearly states a pitcher must deliver the ball «without interruption or alteration» — implying that it was up to the umps to interpret it.

Says rules committee member Charlie Brock, the coach of Division III Springfield (Mass.) College, «Our hope is that by moving the line out a foot, [it will] move both the offense and the defense one more step out and open things up.»

«The injuries started popping up when the C405 aluminum alloy came out as the bat standard in 1996 — brain damage, broken jaws, teeth knocked out,» says Bill Thurston, rules editor of the NCAA baseball rules committee for the last 15 years.

Instead of having the rule say that a substitute could enter the game only once in a quarter, the committee approved a rule permitting a substitute to enter the game «at any time.»

«Player safety has been and will continue to be the top priority for members of the NFHS Football Rules Committee,» said Brad Garrett, chair of the NFHS Football Rules Committee and assistant executive director of the Oregon School Activities Association.

«Annually, the NFHS Football Rules Committee has sought ways to better promote the health and physical welfare of the participants and cultivate the high ideals of good sportsmanship,» said Brad Cashman, executive director of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association and chair of the NFHS Football Rules Committee.

«While these changes mostly involve reorganization, the committee is confident that the rules now place a stronger emphasis on flagrant acts and illegal helmet contact,» said Bob Colgate, NFHS assistant director and liaison to the Football Rules Ccommittee is confident that the rules now place a stronger emphasis on flagrant acts and illegal helmet contact,» said Bob Colgate, NFHS assistant director and liaison to the Football Rules Commirules now place a stronger emphasis on flagrant acts and illegal helmet contact,» said Bob Colgate, NFHS assistant director and liaison to the Football Rules CommiRules CommitteeCommittee.

«The committee wanted to make sure that players who were apparently injured were evaluated by a coach or an appropriate health - care professional,» said Mark Koski, NFHS director of sports, events and development and liaison to the Soccer Rules Ccommittee wanted to make sure that players who were apparently injured were evaluated by a coach or an appropriate health - care professional,» said Mark Koski, NFHS director of sports, events and development and liaison to the Soccer Rules CommitteeCommittee.

«The change in 7-5-29 last year by the committee was not intended to allow a vaulter to abort a vault but rather to have the opportunity to stop and abort the approach,» said Becky Oakes, NFHS assistant director and liaison to the Track and Field Rules Ccommittee was not intended to allow a vaulter to abort a vault but rather to have the opportunity to stop and abort the approach,» said Becky Oakes, NFHS assistant director and liaison to the Track and Field Rules CommitteeCommittee.

«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.

The Park District and the city also disregarded long - standing rulings by the Illinois and U.S. Supreme Courts that public property can not be used for a private interest, said Herbert Caplan, one of the attorneys for the residents committee.

Julian Tackett, assistant commissioner of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association and chair of the NFHS Football Rules Committee, said the committee felt the need to continue to address risk minimization issues for thCommittee, said the committee felt the need to continue to address risk minimization issues for thcommittee felt the need to continue to address risk minimization issues for the runner.

Bob Colgate, NFHS assistant director and liaison to the Football Rules Committee, said this rule change results in a 2 - yard belt that is clear of team personnel and helps eliminate sideline congestion while helping to minimize the risk for participating players, coaches and officials during live - ball situations.

«Those rules aren't good enough and are failing to inspire public confidence,» Don Foster, co-chair of the Lib Dems» backbench culture, media and sport policy committee, said.

Speaker Yakubu Dogara, however said according to the house rules, the bill would be sent to the special committee on constitutional review.

Dputy General Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) Koku Anyidoho has said the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hannah Tetteh has no right to speak on behalf of the party's National Executive Committee (NEC) without consulting the body.

That includes passing term limits, Jacobs said, something which the Senate has already done legislatively and in their rules for committee chairs and leadership posts.

State Sen. Patrick Gallivan, a former county sheriff who heads Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Corrections Committee, said the Parole Board broke its own rules by freeing Bell.

(Recall that the rules say a candidate needs the signatures of 10 committee members just to be nominated).

A GOP source said Mermel asked many questions at the Rules Committee meeting yesterday about how to move the Wilson Pakula vote up — perhaps as early as today.

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.

Citing credibility issues and conflicting statements, the committee said it was «unable to reach a consensus» about whether Ms. Wozniak had broken the Assembly's rule against sexual harassment.

Senate Health Committee Chairman Kemp Hannon (R - Nassau County) did not rule out supporting the measure but said he needs more information about how the drug would be used and the impact it might have before deciding how to proceed.

On Wednesday, Heastie wrote that the committee had revised its initial ruling and directed that McLaughlin receive a letter of admonition, saying that he violated the chamber's policies against sexual harassment, and stop publicly naming his accuser.

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.

Kellner in an emailed statement to reporters blasted Silver, saying the ruling by Levine proved the Assembly Ethics Committee's review of the harassment case shwed it was «nothing more then a kangaroo court doing Speaker Silver's bidding.»