Sentences with phrase «u.s. house member»

Also in 2008, Duncan Hunter, a U.S. House member from California and a candidate for the Republican nomination, also failed to qualify in Virginia.

The state Republican Party countered with a complaint against Mike Michaud that accused the U.S. House member of using federal campaign money for his gubernatorial campaign.

U.S. House members have been targeted by an «unprecedented number of threats,» according to testimony by the U.S. House sergeant at arms.

U.S. House Members Carolyn Maloney and Jerrold Nadler, in a Friday press conference outside Trump Tower, called for full federal reimbursement of New York City's security costs incurred in protecting Donald Trump and Trump Tower.

The chief sponsors of HR 1866, «The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2009,» Representatives Barney Frank (D - MA) and Ron Paul (R - TX), were joined by nine other U.S. House members split equally between Republicans and Democrats.

This spring, more than 100 U.S. House members introduced the Small Business Health Fairness Act, H.R. 660.

Not exact matches

The first is to make sure a group of administrators new to power understand that Canada is important: the prime minister said Canada and the U.S. were each other's «most essential» partner, an assertion that might have surprised some of the members of the White House press corps, if they were paying attention at all.

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer speaks during a meeting on trade held by U.S. President Donald Trump with governors and members of Congress at the White House on April 12, 2018 in Washington, DC.

Last week, a proposed alliance between China telecom manufacturer Huawei Technologies and U.S. carrier AT&T collapsed after members of the U.S. Senate and House intelligence committees dispatched a letter to the Federal Communications Commission citing concerns about «Chinese espionage in general, and Huawei's role in that espionage in particular.»

Zuckerberg assured members of the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee that users have ultimate control of their Facebook information, but undermined that by saying he was among the 87 million users whose data was improperly shared with political consultancy Cambridge Analytica.

United Airlines said on Wednesday it planned to testify at an upcoming U.S. House Transportation Committee hearing on commercial airline consumer issues after a passenger was dragged off an April 9 flight in Chicago to make room for crew members.

Administration officials intend to hash out additional details with members of the House and Senate in the coming weeks for what would be the first massive rewrite of the U.S. tax code since 1986.

In August 2007, 22 members of the House of Representatives asked George Bush to back away from the SPP because of their concerns that it may undermine U.S. sovereignty and their strong objections about important discussions continuing «out of public view and without congressional oversight or approval» or the «proper transparency and accountability.»

DJI made headlines in 2015 when its one of its top - selling consumer drones, the Phantom, crashed into the White House lawn and last August, the U.S. Army ordered its members to stop using DJI drones because of «cyber vulnerabilities».

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders told reporters on Friday that the approximately 4,000 U.S. National Guard members the Trump administration seeks to send to the border is just «a good start.»

More members of the U.S. House of Representatives are choosing not to seek re-election than at any time in the past quarter - century.

The proposals provoked more than 2,600 public comments, petitions with more than 330,000 signatures, and letters from at least 119 members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 19 U.S. senators.

Former Cambridge Analytica employee Christopher Wylie arrives at the U.S. Capitol for a meeting with Democratic members of the House Intelligence Committee April 25, 2018, in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Win McNamee, Getty Images)

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a listening session with the Retail Industry Leaders Association and member company CEOs in the Rosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., February 15, 2017.

The Wall Street Journal on April 14 issued a blistering editorial attacking a legislative proposal to revamp the U.S. housing finance system unveiled by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Johnson (D - S.D.) and Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R - Idaho).

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer speaks during a meeting hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump with governors and members of Congress at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 12, 2018.

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. House of Representatives broke the hearts of a broad and diverse coalition of advocates after Members of Congress passed predatory lending legislation on February 14.

On April 11, Zuckerberg will appear before members of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In White House meetings with members of Congress and motorcycle maker Harley - Davidson, Mr. Trump reiterated his key election promise to either revamp or do away with the 1994 free - trade deal between Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.

The next time the U.S. House and Senate are sitting with every member present, this guy needs to perform a mass exorcism in the Capitol.

The list included Netanyahu; Wolfowitz; Holocaust writer Elie Wiesel; New York Governor George Patald; former New York Mayor Rudolf Guliani; U.S. Senators Arlen Specter (H., Pa.) and Barbara Mikulski (D., Md.), and leading members of the House such as Armey (R., Tex.) and Richard Gephardt (D., Mo.).

The 112th U.S. Congress remains solidly Protestant, accounting for 56.8 % of the members of the House and the Senate, according to the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life.

The members of this «house church» are part of what experts say is a fundamental shift in the way U.S. Christians think about church.

Some members have held high - level meetings with foreign leaders, urged U.S. embassies to investigate situations of repression, and lobbied the White House and State Department to address particular issues in bilateral discussions.

The vast majority of the United States Congress — including 77 U.S. Senators and 296 Members of the House — supported the war before it began.

The Grocery Manufacturers Association, (GMA) whose members including leading personal care and household products companies, issued the following statement from Pamela G. Bailey, president and CEO, in response to passage today by the U.S. House of Representatives of the TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 (H.R. 2576):

The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), whose members include leading personal care and household products companies, issued the following statement by Pamela G. Bailey, president and CEO, in response to passage today by the U.S. House of Representatives of the TSCA Modernization Act of 2015, H.R. 2576.

Reprinted from The Book of Veganish by Kathy Freston & Rachel Cohn © 2016, by arrangement with Pam Krauss Books, a member of Penguin Group U.S., a Penguin Random House Company.

Stacy and Figueras - Dotti also were irked at several U.S. Ryder Cup team members who, after being invited by Clinton to stop off at the White House on their way to England for this week's matches, at first said they wouldn't go; they relented and visited the President on Monday.

«Members of the U.S. House of Representatives - Republicans and Democrats alike - have been completely shut out of the legislative process of extending and improving child nutrition programs,» Kline said in a statement.

A given member of the U.S. House of Representatives or of the legislature of a state represents (in theory) only the people of their own district, giving the people of that district influence in federal or state - level decision making.

What surprised this (Democratic) reader was the names of the headliners: U.S. Sen. Lindsay Graham, a South Carolina Republican; and three members of NY's own GOP House delegation: Reps. Nan Hayworth, Michael Grimm and Bob Turner.

In the afternoon, Trump travels to the U.S. Capitol to attend the Friends of Ireland luncheon, and then returns to the White House to meet separately with meets with members of the American Petroleum Institute and Bill Gates.

Among all U.S. House and Senate members, Rep. John Katko tied for 3rd in the country in the 2016 election cycle when it comes to taking contributions from the National Rifle Association's political action committee.

So while most full - time workers clock 40 hours, members of the U.S. House average 28 hours each week.

The 2016 Environmental Facebook includes 4 new members of the U.S. Senate and 20 new members of the U.S. House.

Towns tied with three other members of the U.S. House of Representatives, ranking 55th in the liberal rankings among members of the U.S. House.

DeFrancisco said he will discuss the latest study with U.S. Rep. John Katko, a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.

Nearly 200 people protested in Syracuse on Wednesday outside the Syracuse office of U.S. Rep. John Katko, R - Camillus, who is among House members who have declined to hold an in - person town hall meeting.

Central New York's two House members — U.S. Reps. John Katko, R - Camillus, and Claudia Tenney, R - New Hartford — joined Republicans who voted unanimously to pass the No Taxpayer for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2017.

U.S. Congressman Adriano Espaillat took elected officials and community members on a walking tour this Sun., Mar. 18th of vacant lots where he said that the city could build 100 percent affordable housing.

That includes each of the other openly LGB members of the U.S. House — Reps. Jared Polis (D - Colo.)

Among his superlatives: he's dean of New York state's congressional delegation, a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus and among the longest - serving House members in U.S. history.

Towns ranked 38th in the liberal rankings among members of the U.S. House.

Members of the U.S. House of Representative, of the U.S. Senate, the President and the Vice President can not be recalled by the voters, only by impeachment in the case of the President and Vice President, the 25th Amendment in the case of the President, and expulsion by their respective chambers in the case of the U.S. House and U.S. Senate.