Sentences with phrase «senate subcommittee»

«Helping low - income families buy homes is a good goal,» says Sen. Christopher S. Bond, R - Mo., head of the Senate subcommittee that funds HUD programs.
$ 6.0 billion was wiped out of the cryptocurrency market in the past 24 hours as we watched the U.S. Senate subcommittee thrash cryptocurrencies on one hand and let up on the banking sharks on the other.
In the fall, when Mr. Stretch testified before a Senate subcommittee about why Facebook had failed to stop Russian interference, his remarks were not warmly received.
Daily Bitcoin News Update $ 6.0 billion was wiped out of the cryptocurrency market in the past 24 hours as we watched the U.S. Senate subcommittee thrash cryptocurrencies on one hand and let up on the banking sharks on the other.
A Senate subcommittee has even questioned the company about its use of the tactic.
The South Carolina Republican will lead the Senate subcommittee that sets spending for the State Department and other foreign operations.
Well, just finished watching the final dregs of the Senate subcommittee hearing.
This print addresses the flow of water from the Midwest to the East, reflecting Rosenquist's own trajectory from Minnesota to New York.18 He attends a Senate subcommittee hearing with fellow artist Robert Rauschenberg to lobby for legislation regarding artists» estate inheritance taxes and resale royalties.
Artists» rights Senate subcommittee hearing, Washington, D.C., 1974.
At the US Senate subcommittee hearing on October 19, Eric Noll of the NASDAQ presented an analysis showing that «trading in ETFs varies roughly in proportion with overall trading in the market.
In related news, an April 15 MarketWatch piece says, «A Senate subcommittee has accused Goldman Sachs of selling poor quality mortgage securities it bet against and is pushing the Justice Department to investigate Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein's testimony before Congress.
That's a lot less than the $ 1.35 billion the administration asked for, and even less than the $ 800 million provided by a measure approved earlier this month by the Senate subcommittee's House counterpart.
Bills advance: A bill that would offer bullied students a state scholarship to attend private schools is approved by a Senate subcommittee.
S 2412, the «Bilingual Education Improvements Act of 1982,» was introduced April 21 by Senator S.I. Hayakawa, Republican of California, and was expected to be the subject of discussions at a Senate subcommittee hearing April 23 and 26.
During a Senate subcommittee hearing last week on research in vocational education, Marla Peterson, dean for research at the University of Tennessee, claimed that last year's bidding process on the national center's contract was unfairly affected by «the direct political action» of the American...
Former Representative John Brademas, one of the original sponsors of P.L. 94 - 142 and currently president of New York University, testified before a Senate subcommittee last month at hearings marking the 10th anniversary of the law.
A Senate subcommittee last week unanimously approved legislation to reorganize and expand the Education Department's office of educational research and improvement, although less dramatically than would a comparable House measure.
Washington — A Senate subcommittee last week adopted a bill that would revamp the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act to channel a larger portion of federal funds directly to local school districts.
The unfolding legal dispute over human embryonic stem cells shifted to the political arena today as senators sounded off and prominent scientists pleaded their case before a Senate subcommittee hearing.
As the Senate has switched hands through the past decade, Specter and Harkin have alternated as chairman and ranking minority member of the Senate subcommittee in charge of the NIH budget.
The Senate subcommittee's move may have been meant mainly to send a signal to the international ITER organization that it needs to shape up, says one Democratic staffer in the House.
«I don't think in the end they can come out and kill ITER based on what the Senate subcommittee did,» says Stephen Dean, president of Fusion Power Associates, a research and educational foundation in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
When Ross extended the federal season by 39 days in June, he told a Senate subcommittee that fishermen «are frustrated» with shorter fishing seasons and that he shared President Trump's «commitment to cutting unnecessary red tape and eliminating failed regulations.»
But the dilemma even got the attention of the Senate subcommittee in charge of science appropriations, chaired by Senator Barbara Mikulski (D — MD), whose state includes both the STScI and the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, which operates the New Horizons mission.
... But when I present my own research at a meeting, I'm completely humorless, like a Senate subcommittee hearing, or an Adam Sandler movie.
«It's a big black eye if scientists are making false and fraudulent representations,» Republican senator Arlen Specter, of Pennsylvania, told representatives of ACT during a Senate subcommittee hearing.
Yesterday, the comparable Senate subcommittee approved $ 5.01 billion for the office as part of an overall $ 35 billion appropriation for DOE and the Army Corps of Engineers.
Like its House of Representatives counterpart 2 weeks ago, a Senate subcommittee today matched President Barack Obama's request for a $ 1 billion increase in 2011 for the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Secretary Sally Jewell told a Senate subcommittee that her department is «very close» to unveiling rules to regulate hydraulic fracturing for natural gas and oil on public lands
The recent Senate subcommittee hearing revealed the divide: Is case - by - case authorization for videos an important privacy protection, or is it an annoyance in today's digital world?
Although it is not the 4.2 % increase that the Obama administration proposed in February, «it represents a vote of confidence for the Office of Science, Senator Lamar Alexander (R — TN), chair of the Senate energy and water subcommittee, said at the Senate subcommittee markup.»
Although that increase may seem like small change, it represents a vote of confidence for the Office of Science, Senator Lamar Alexander (R — TN), chair of the Senate energy and water subcommittee, said at the Senate subcommittee markup yesterday.
Senator Diane Feinstein (D — CA), the top - ranked minority member on the Senate subcommittee, said that the cost to the United States, which has ballooned to at least $ 4 billion, threatens more than just other DOE research programs.
The Republican recently made a trip to Washington, D.C., to testify to a Senate subcommittee on the importance of tax relief following hurricanes and other disasters.
Spitzer speaks at a Senate subcommittee on Financial Management, the Budget, and International Security on Capitol Hill, Nov. 16, 2004.
The head of Massey Energy Co. will testify this week before a Senate subcommittee about mine safety for the first time since an explosion killed 29 workers at his company's mine in West Virginia.
Suppose the Senate subcommittee recommends $ 600 billion for healthcare allocations.
«I think you're going to see more children, not fewer children, exposed to lead,» said Senator Jack Reed, a Democrat [from Rhode Island] who has sought more funding for lead - abatement programs on the Senate subcommittee that funds HUD.
In 1960, when Liston was the No. 1 heavyweight contender, testimony before a U.S. Senate subcommittee probing underworld control of boxing had revealed that Carbo and Palermo together owned a majority interest in him.
Strong supporting evidence that major league baseball should spread over the country in the 1960s came from Washington, where a Senate subcommittee heard testimony on two bills — S. 616 by Senator Keating and S. 886 by Senator Kefauver — both designed to prevent monopoly and preserve opportunity in professional sport.
Federal officials lost track of nearly 1,500 migrant children last year after a government agency placed the minors in the homes of adult sponsors in communities across the country, according to testimony before a Senate subcommittee Thursday.
In the fall, when Mr. Stretch testified before a Senate subcommittee about why Facebook had failed to stop Russian interference, his remarks were not warmly received.
Lawmakers had pointed questions for Apple chief executive Tim Cook and two other top company executives Tuesday at a Senate subcommittee hearing examining the technology giant's tax practices.
Senator Mark Warner, a member of a Senate subcommittee on banking and investment, recognizes the conflict created by the practice of paying rebates.
Wertham testified before the U.S. government's Senate subcommittee on juvenile delinquency, which soon called for the cleansing of comics» content.
Mehmet Oz, the host of the Dr. Oz show, testified in a Senate subcommittee hearing Tuesday and acknowledged that his backing of so - called «miracle» weight loss products have «provided fodder for unscrupulous advertisers,» Consumerist reported.
James Roche, the automaker's president, was compelled to apologize for the behavior before a U.S. Senate subcommittee.
The House of Representatives and Senate subcommittees that hold the purse strings for DOE and the Army Corps of Engineers received an additional $ 4 billion from the recent agreement to raise the budget caps, notes Michael Lubell, a physicist at City College of New York and a former lobbyist for the American Physical Society in Washington, D.C..

Not exact matches

Yates, the former acting attorney general, told a Senate Judiciary subcommittee earlier this year that she had had «two in - person meetings and one phone call» with McGahn in January about Flynn's contact with Kislyak.
«It's not wrong to do business with Russians,» Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on crime and terror, told CNN last month.
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