Sentences with phrase «study committee chairman»

Study committee Chairman Walter Frey of Saugerties pushed back by vowing his committee will «make a recommendation» by the Oct. 18 meeting of the legislature.

«It's disgraceful for Sen. Reid to deny cancer patients... just because he wants to score some political points,» said Republican Study Committee Chairman Steve Scalise of Louisiana on the House floor Wednesday afternoon.

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WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Republican Study Committee, North Carolina Rep. Mark Walker, said Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen should step down as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee for voting against the final version of the GOP tax reform plan that passed Tuesday afternoon.

The chairman of the Israel Securities Authority (ISA), Shmuel Hauser, has announced the formation of a national committee to study the regulation of digital currency issuances via token offerings.

In addition, he is a former member of the Board of Directors and Chairman of The Endowment Committee for the Center for Creative Studies and Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Cranbrook Educational Community.

The study committee's chairman at the time was Mike Pence, who represented an Indiana House district and is now vice president.

I am Chairman of the Banking Trade and Commerce Committee of the Senate, which has just completed a study on the barriers within Canada to interprovincial trade.

The entire group was urged by the Family Life Committee chairman to join in the church's ongoing child study and family life program.

«Walter Willett, a physician and chairman of the department of nutrition at Harvard University's School of Public Health, calls the committee report «egregious,» saying it excludes at least six major studies linking dairy consumption to prostate cancer.

With support from 1922 Committee chairman Brady and home secretary Amber Rudd, the Centre for Policy Studies has launched its «new generation» project, offering support and a platform for MPs from the 2015 and 2017 intakes to develop policy ideas.

They're against farmers too,» added a frustrated Rep. Bill FloresWilliam (Bill) Hose FloresGOP revolts multiply against retiring Ryan Republicans express doubts that Ryan can stay on as Speaker McCarthy says early leadership election to replace Ryan unlikely MORE (R - Texas), the former chairman of the other conservative caucus, the Republican Study Committee.

Last winter, legislature Chairman Ken Ronk appointed a study committee with orders to produce recommendations by the May meeting.

Assembly Ways and Means Committee chairman, Rep. John Macco, says the mission for the rest of the session is to study tax - law changes.

Although Van Hollen has maintained a studied neutrality in the presidential race as chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, it was clear during the interview that he has given considerable thought to what effect having Obama at the top of the ticket would have on the battle for Congress.

He made the call on 3rd November when Steering Committee members of the Nigerian Institute of Legislative Studies (NILS), led by their Chairman, Hon. Aminu Shehu Shagari, visited the Commission's headquarters in Abuja.

Rep. Bill FloresWilliam (Bill) Hose FloresGOP revolts multiply against retiring Ryan Republicans express doubts that Ryan can stay on as Speaker McCarthy says early leadership election to replace Ryan unlikely MORE (R - Texas), the former chairman of the Republican Study Committee, told The Hill on Wednesday that he would back a bump - stock ban.

«If the election were held today, the Republican majority would likely yield to a new Democratic majority,» Rep. Mike Pence, R - Ind., the chairman of the conservative House Republican Study Committee, said during a recent interview with National Journal.

Terry Lierman, a former Maryland Democratic Party chairman who has been helping O'Malley raise money for a political action committee, said the governor is smart to be spending this year studying foreign and domestic policy and building a network of supporters.

Tony Lodge is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Policy Studies and chairman of the Bow Group's Transport Committee.

He served as chairman of the advisory committee to the National Science Foundation's Division of Science Resources Studies from 1987 through 1990 and is currently a member of the Advisory Boards of the School of Public Policy at Georgia Tech, the School of Management and Technology of the University of Maryland's University College, and the Loka Institute, as well as the Policy Council of the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management.

The study's senior author Robert S. DiPaola, MD, who is the director of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and helped lead the design of the protocol a decade ago when he was the national chairman of the ECOG Genitourinary Committee, says the findings are significant.

«In its original review of these studies, the UK Gene Therapy Advisory Committee recognised the possibility of cancer occurring as a result of this type of gene therapy,» says Norman Nevin, GTAC's chairman.

Many readers will be aware that three scientists (two of which are contributors to this site, Michael Mann and Ray Bradley) have received letters from Representative Joe Barton (Texas), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee specifically requesting information about their work on the «hockey stick» papers (Mann et al (1998) and Mann et al (1999)-RRB- as well as an enormous amount of irrelevant material not connected to these studies.

Professor Arne Skjeltorp, of the University of Oslo, and chairman of the Kavli Nanoscience Prize Committee, said that, while an award could have been made for Professor Dresselhaus» work in the field as a whole, members of the committee wanted to honor her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions, and thermal transport in nanostCommittee, said that, while an award could have been made for Professor Dresselhaus» work in the field as a whole, members of the committee wanted to honor her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions, and thermal transport in nanostcommittee wanted to honor her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions, and thermal transport in nanostructures.

Professor Arne Skjeltorp, of the University of Oslo, and chairman of the Kavli Nanoscience Prize Committee, said that, while an award could have been made for Professor Dresselhaus» work in the field as a whole, members of the committee wanted to honour her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions and thermal transport in nanostCommittee, said that, while an award could have been made for Professor Dresselhaus» work in the field as a whole, members of the committee wanted to honour her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions and thermal transport in nanostcommittee wanted to honour her for her specific advances in the study of phonons, electron - phonon interactions and thermal transport in nanostructures.

Stephen Raudenbush, Ed.D. is the Lewis - Sebring Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Sociology, Professor at the Harris School of Public Policy Studies and is Chairman of the Committee on Education at the University of Chicago.

Knudson, who served as vice chairman of the Assembly Select Common Core Standards Committee, said the bill would require reviews of standards in regular and advanced math, English, science, social studies and the arts.

House education chairman John Kline (R - MN) and Senator Lamar Alexander (R - TN), the top - ranking Republican on the education committee, have requested that the Government Accountability Office (GAO)-- Congress's investigative arm — conduct a study on the department's Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) waiver policies, specifically examining the cost of applying for such waivers and the implications of the waivers on teacher and principal evaluation systems.

Doug Richman, technical committee chairman of the Aluminum Transportation Group (ATG), views the vehicle as a harbinger of things to come, recently noting that automaker studies have estimated that 70 % of new North American pickups will follow Ford's lead and sport aluminum bodies within a decade.

Required the Chairmen of the House Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee to appoint a panel to conduct a study concerning the establishment of the Social Security Administration as an independent agency.

Northwest and Ethical Investments initially sought a proposal to split the chairman and chief executive roles but dropped it after RIMM said that it would form a committee to «study its leadership structure.»

Dr. Christopher Landsea — past chairman of the American Meteorological Society's Committee on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones — says «there are no known scientific studies that show a conclusive physical link between global warming and observed hurricane frequency and intensity.»

For months, Sullivan has been tangling with U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith, a Republican from Texas and chairman of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, as he investigates a climate change study done by NOAA scientists.»

The chairman and another member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, in an apparent effort to discredit the findings reported by three distinguished scientists from respected universities, demanded that the scientists send Congress all of the scientific data they have gathered in their entire careers, even data on studies unrelated to their publications on global warming.

The report was done at the request of Representative Sherwood Boehlert, the New York Republican who is chairman of the House Science Committee, who called last November for a review of the 1999 study and related research to clear the air.

Texas Rep. Lamar Smith, the committee's chairman, subpoenaed NOAA in late 2015 for records related to the so - called «Karl study» that adjusted global sea surface temperature upwards, eliminating the «pause» in global warming since 1998.

Wiggins is chairman of the Civil Legal Needs Study Update committee, which oversaw a recent survey that found seven in 10 of the state's low - income households face at least one civil legal problem each year.

This pragmatic trial was designed in accordance with the consolidated standards of reporting trials guidelines54 and was conducted by a research team independent of the programme, with an independent trial steering committee including chairman, parental representation and members with expertise in statistics; early years» intervention studies; and child psychiatry.

The study — ordered by Rep. Michael Oxley (R - Ohio), chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, and Rep. Barney Frank (D - Mass.)