Sentences with phrase «senate chair the committee»

«They are getting more bills passed on the Senate floor that has ever happened before to a minority party,» said Skelos, who points out that four Democrats in the Senate chair committees.

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Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley received a copy of Rice's memo on June 16, 2017, according to records obtained by Business Insider on Thursday.

Hatch, who chairs the Senate Finance Committee, said that whoever advised Trump on this policy «ought to be reprimanded.»

Senate Judiciary Committee chair Chuck Grassley on Monday became the latest senator to call on Zuckerberg to show up at an April 10 hearing on data privacy.

Even Sen. Chuck Grassley (R - Iowa)-- the chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee who up to even this year opposed reforming sentencing laws — has said he is open to the new proposals.

Five days after the Bush inauguration, then - Fed chair Alan Greenspan testified before the Senate Budget Committee.

Army Col. John Hope was the director of operations for the Pentagon's $ 800 million Afghanistan Task Force for Stability and Business Operations — which was designed to focus on economic redevelopment in US war zones — when he complained about a lack of financial accountability, and now says he has been «singled out for retaliation and retribution,» Senate Judiciary Committee chair Chuck Grassley (R - Iowa) said last week in a letter to Secretary of Defense Ash Carter.

U.S. Sen. Mary L. Landrieu (D, La.), chair of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D, N.H.), a senior member of the committee, have advocated for extending this temporary program that allowed small - business owners to use it to refinance mortgCommittee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D, N.H.), a senior member of the committee, have advocated for extending this temporary program that allowed small - business owners to use it to refinance mortgcommittee, have advocated for extending this temporary program that allowed small - business owners to use it to refinance mortgage debt.

U.S. Senator John Thune, who chairs the Senate Commerce Committee, sent a similar letter to Apple on Tuesday.

Murkowski, chair of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, said the tariffs could impact plans to build out infrastructure that her state long has anticipated.

Missouri Senator Clair McCaskill, Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation's Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, grilled the talk show host in her opening remarks Tuesday.

As expected, the U.S. Senate's Banking Committee supported Janet Yellen to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, opening up the nomination for a vote in the full sSenate's Banking Committee supported Janet Yellen to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, opening up the nomination for a vote in the full senatesenate.

Meanwhile, the Senate begins considering a bill that would, in the words of Finance Committee Chair Max Baucus, «improve upon» (read: «completely upend») the package that passed the House of Representatives yesterday by a vote of 385 - 35.

The Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on the nominations of Mary Jo White to become chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Unauthorized Wells Fargo Accounts Wells Fargo Chair and CEO John Stumpf appeared before the Senate Banking Committee to discuss his company's settlement with federal officials in which Wells Fargo agreed to pay $ 185 million in fines over fraudulent accounts opened without customers» permission.

Wells Fargo Chair and CEO John Stumpf appeared before the Senate Banking Committee to discuss his company's settlement with...

The Obama administration's refusal to either endorse or oppose legislation from Senators Richard Burr and Dianne Feinstein, the Republican chair and top Democrat respectively of the Senate Intelligence Committee, stems in part from ongoing divisions among various federal agencies over encryption, the sources said.

Wells Fargo Chair and CEO John Stumpf appeared before the Senate Banking Committee to discuss his company's settlement with federal... read more

Wells Fargo Chair and CEO John Stumpf appeared before the Senate Banking Committee to discuss his company's settlement with federal officials in which Wells Fargo agreed to pay $ 185 million...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said during his nomination hearing before the Senate Banking Committee in November 2017 that he would continue to have «meaningful» stress tests for banks in that range.

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Mary Jo White testifies about Wall Street reform before a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington September 9, 2014.

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump is set to unveil a framework for tax reform, building off work done by the so - called Big Six: a group of top tax policymakers in the Trump administration (Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and National Economic Council director Gary Cohn), the Senate (Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Finance Committee chair Orrin Hatch), and the House (Speaker Paul Ryan and Ways and Means Committee chair Kevin Brady).

And he accused Tester of trying to kill Jackson's nomination, despite the fact that Tester's concerns were shared by many Republicans in the Senate, including Sen. Johnny Isakson (R - GA), the Veterans» Affairs Committee chair.

Prior to joining the Committee, he worked on economic and revenue issues for the Senate Budget Committee under Chairs Patty Murray and Kent Conrad.

The Chair: Good morning and welcome to the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce.

(Warner, who serves as vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, has been interested in Facebook's psychological effects for years.)

The plan, crafted by Senate Finance Committee Chair Orrin Hatch and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, would slash corporate tax rates permanently, offer temporary cuts for individuals, and repeal the individual mandate in Obamacare, a $ 338 billion health care cut that leaves 13 million more people uninsured by 2027.

The lawmakers» official roles also point to the significance of their criticism of the IRS investigation: Hatch chairs the Senate's Finance Committee, Brady leads the House of Representatives» Committee on Ways and Means, while Buchanan serves as chair of the House committee's Oversight SubcCommittee, Brady leads the House of Representatives» Committee on Ways and Means, while Buchanan serves as chair of the House committee's Oversight SubcCommittee on Ways and Means, while Buchanan serves as chair of the House committee's Oversight Subccommittee's Oversight Subcommittee.

Wells Fargo Chair and CEO John Stumpf appeared before the Senate Banking Committee to discuss his company's settlement...

And Senator Chuck Grassley, the chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he wants to release transcripts related to a June 2016 meeting in Trump Tower with a Russian lawyer.

Warren asked Fed Chair Janet Yellen during Yellen's semi-annual testimony before the Senate's Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on Thursday.

This week, Janet Yellen was confirmed by the Senate Banking Committee to succeed Ben Bernanke as the next Chair of the Federal Reserve.

Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R - VA), chair of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Trey Gowdy (R - SC), chair of the House Oversight Committee, sent a letter to Wray asking the bureau to brief their committees on why the FBI didn't act on the tip, and Sen. Chuck Grassley (R - IA), chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, also asked the agency to brief his staffers.

Senate Finance Committee Chair Orrin Hatch (R - UT) said the tariffs are «not going to help America» and whoever recommended them to Trump should be «reprimanded.»

«I think he's wrong on a lot of things,» Senate Finance Committee Chair Orrin Hatch (R - UT) told the Associated Press.

Cassidy has run ads attacking Landrieu for not forcing a vote in the senate to approve the pipeline while she has been chair of the senate energy committee.

Sen. Mary Landrieu, chair of the U.S. Senate energy committee, with Sen. Joe Manchin, a member of the committee, speak to reporters about the new urgency to get congressional approval for the Canada - to - Texas Keystone XL pipeline in Washington on Nov. 12.

In short, U.S. control is less than fully assured under the ICC, which pleased neither the Pentagon nor Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Jesse Helms, who declared that any treaty to create a court that could conceivably prosecute Americans would be «dead on arrival» on Capitol Hill.

Dianne Feinstein, chair of the Senate committee, said CIA tactics, which included repeated waterboarding, slapping, stress positions and sleep deprivation amounted to torture.

His legislation has the backing of Senate Foreign Relations Committee chair Jesse Helms (R-N.C.)

The purchase stirred consumer concerns about domestic pork supplies and food safety in the United States, including by then - Chair of the Senate Ag Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow.

S.B. 201 was introduced by Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Jim Isgar, D - Hesperus, and House Agriculture Committee Chair Kathleen Curry, D - Gunnison.

L.D. 1021 was sponsored by Sen. John Nutting, D - Androscoggin County, Senate Chair of the Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee.

Prof Bailey is a former chief economist for the US senate committee on agriculture, nutrition and forestry, and deputy under - secretary of agriculture, and was also chair of agribusiness at Massey University for 13 years.

Villar, chair of the Philippine Senate's Committee on Agriculture and Food, also said that «IRRI's Healthier Rice Program plays an important role in fighting the prevalence of malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies among Filipinos.»

A Senate committee (Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee), chaired by Bill Heffernan, released an Interim Report on 30 August calling on the ACCC to reopen is review of the proposed takeover of GrainCorp by Archer Daniels Midland, which it indicated it will not oppose on 27 Jcommittee (Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee), chaired by Bill Heffernan, released an Interim Report on 30 August calling on the ACCC to reopen is review of the proposed takeover of GrainCorp by Archer Daniels Midland, which it indicated it will not oppose on 27 JCommittee), chaired by Bill Heffernan, released an Interim Report on 30 August calling on the ACCC to reopen is review of the proposed takeover of GrainCorp by Archer Daniels Midland, which it indicated it will not oppose on 27 June 2013.

Labor Senator Gavin Marshall, the new chair of the Senate's education and employment committee, said he was confident of securing enough support for the wide - ranging inquiry, which now hinges on the backing of either the Xenophon or One Nation parties.

The press conference was held at the State House by Senator Marc Pacheco, chair of the Senate Committee on Global Warming and Climate Change and Senate co-chair of the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

When I wrote about Senate ag committee chair Sen. Blanche Lincoln's school lunch billl last week, I left out a key fact: the bill would force the USDA to regulate the stuff schools sell in vending machines.

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change