Sentences with phrase «at a congressional hearing on»

At a congressional hearing on Tuesday, David Freidman, acting administrator of NHTSA, told a House subcommittee that his agency was «engaged and concerned» about the injury crash complaints it received and tried to figure out why the airbags did not deploy.

Timothy D. Cook, Apple's chief executive, is expected to come under sharp questioning at a Congressional hearing on Tuesday.

The issue boiled over earlier this month at a congressional hearing on NSF's 2012 budget request that featured the first appearance of NSF's new director, Subra Suresh, before an important congressional spending panel.

Google and other companies, such as Yahoo, Microsoft, Cisco Systems were accused by lawmakers at a Congressional hearing on the ethics of doing business in China.

(Begley, 2007) Conservative activists wrote hundreds of documents (including policy briefs, books, press releases, and op - eds), held numerous policy forums and press conferences, appeared regularly on television and radio programs, and testified at congressional hearings on global warming.

The chairman of Roubini Macro Associates, appearing at a Congressional hearing on cryptocurrencies, with as Christopher Giancarlo, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and Jay Clayton, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) testifying in front of lawmakers about cryptocurrencies took to Twitter to vent out his opinion on the crash of Bitcoin's price.

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That's straight out of Mark Zuckerberg's testimony for his Congressional hearings, and it reflects Facebook's head - on approach to dealing with a recent deluge of backlash aimed at the company.

Last month, he criticized Rand Paul on Twitter over his comments at a congressional hearing where he compared the «right to healthcare» to the enslaving of doctors.

Rep. Frederica Wilson (D - FL), left, speaks at a congressional field hearing on nursing home preparedness and disaster response at Miami - Dade College.

One former Cambridge Analytica employee, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal corporate matters, described hearing Rebekah Mercer express over the phone excitement at the results of 2014 congressional midterms, when Republicans made significant gains to which Cambridge Analytica said it had contributed.

The team at Bad Lip Reading consistently put out some of the funniest — and weirdest — videos on YouTube, and with their interesting interpretation of Mark Zuckerberg's recent congressional hearing, they've truly outdone...

A Muslim advocacy group launched a website Tuesday aimed at tracking what it calls anti-Muslim rhetoric, particularly among elected officials, two days before a congressional hearing that focuses on the American Muslim community.

Hooton, for one, wasn't suprised by the University of Minnesota study's findings: «We identified this high rate of steroid usage over 5 years ago,» he says, noting, that he used the same 5 - 6 % figure that the U of M confirmed in their study as far back as 2005, when he testified at the now - infamous Congressional hearings on steroids in baseball.

Also at 10 a.m., Rep. Dan Donovan, the House Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications, will chair a Congressional field hearing at the College of Staten Island titled Securing our Communities: Federal Support to High - Risk Urban Areas, Center for the Arts, 2800 Victory Boulevard, Building 1P.

On June 24, his first meeting after a hearing of the House Agriculture Committee was with Hannah Sell, a 17 - year - old from Otsego County who was schooled at home and won the congressional art competition with an acrylic painting of troop - laden vehicle returning to base.

James Comey, fired last month as FBI director amid a federal investigation into connections between Russia and the Trump campaign, is set to testify next Thursday at a highly anticipated congressional hearing that could shed light on his private conversations with the president in the weeks before his dismissal.

One former Cambridge Analytica employee, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal corporate matters, described hearing Rebekah Mercer express over the phone excitement at the results of 2014 congressional midterms, when Republicans made significant gains to which Cambridge Analytica said it had contributed.

A senior State Department official testifying at the first congressional hearing focusing on Clinton's use of a private email account for official business called the arrangement «not acceptable» and said other employees have been warned against it.

South Korea should reduce its reliance on nuclear power as advised by a working group last month but should clarify how many new reactors will be added in absolute terms, participants at a public congressional hearing said on Thursday.

But Nader wants more than a few Congressional hearings: he wants really valuable information, like corporate records on file at the Securities and Exchange Commission, census data, and all the opinions issued by federal courts.

At one Congressional hearing on legislation to throw out burdensome safety regulations, a congressman held up a toothpick.

For decades, American climate scientist James Hansen published important papers on global warming and shared his data at influential congressional hearings — and his policy prescriptions.

In a congressional hearing on the DoE's 2011 budget earlier this month, Energy Secretary Steven Chu noted that science, however, was a crucial part of future development: «With every initiative the department undertakes, sound science must be at the core.»

In October 2005, after a few months on the job, I was invited to a congressional hearing on RT that offered a rare chance for the TSA to score a clear public - relations win and maybe gain a few fans, at least among frequent flyers.

This SpacePolicyOnline.com recap of the hearing originally appeared as an article on SpacePolicyOnline.com on February 8 under the title «LightSquared Gets Pounded Again at Another Congressional Hearing.hearing originally appeared as an article on SpacePolicyOnline.com on February 8 under the title «LightSquared Gets Pounded Again at Another Congressional Hearing.Hearing.»

Washington — The Reagan Administration, as part of the President's school - discipline initiative, is considering the feasibility of changing a civil - rights law that has been blamed for making school officials unwilling to discipline students, a Justice Department official said at one of two Congressional hearings on school discipline last week.

The comments came in testimony at the opening Congressional hearing on the reauthorization of the act governing such expenditures, which total $ 918 million this year.

Calling school choice the best route out of poverty, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor took aim at New York City's new mayor on Wednesday for his cooler stance toward public charter schools and warned that Republicans may hold congressional hearings on the education policies of Democrat Bill de Blasio's administration.

When Duncan's testimony broached the broader idea at a March Congressional hearing, the House Appropriations Committee chairman, David Obey, a Democratic representative from Wisconsin — which finished 26th out of 41 entrants in the first round of the Race — reminded Duncan of the states» dire need for basic funds and signaled his skepticism about the Race reforms, declaring, «When the sailboat is sinking, my top priority would not be to put a new coat of varnish on the deck.»

My money is on Batey being selected as GM's point man at congressional hearings.

At a congressional hearing in 1969, the concept of a reverse mortgage intrigues the Senate Committee on Aging.

I also find it quite funny that you are trying to take a stab at the industry as «dirty» when you are making a buck on google ads that highlight a bunch of debt settlement companies... some of which were named specifically in the congressional hearing.

My Education in Climate - Denial Jujitsu The 10 minutes I spent at a Congressional committee hearing was something of an eye - opener By Maryam Zaringhalam on August 9, 2016 https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/my-education-in-climate-denial-jujitsu/

Found at Tenney Naumer's blog if you want more info: http://climatechangepsychology.blogspot.com/2011/03/congressional-hearing-climate-change.html «Congressional hearing: «Climate Change: Examining the Processes Used to Create Science and Policy,» on March 31, 2011, to have real time commentary by leading climate scientists in order to correct misleading and inaccurate testimony — available to journalists — additionally, a teleconference follows hearing (with Kevin Trenberth, Andrew Dessler, and Gary Yohe)»

This week Dr. Schlesinger distributed a commentary on the uncertain fate of the American auto industry, reacting to news coverage of Congressional hearings at which leaders of the Big Three sought help from taxpayers.

2:30 p.m. Updated President Obama delivered a statement on BP and the seabed oil gusher today, decrying the «ridiculous spectacle» of the three main companies involved in the mess pointing fingers at each other in congressional hearings.

Pressed by a House Republican at a Congressional hearing last week to offer a timeline for the red team, Pruitt said work on the initiative is «ongoing» but that details could be unveiled as early as next month.

So what exactly moved me to show up at a Congressional hearing and put on a tin foil hat?

I doubt Happer will match the absurdity of Hitler - Youth - Monckton at the previous congressional hearing earlier this month, but it will be interesting to see if he makes up more on CO2 levels or pretends to be baffled as to how a mere gas can effect the climate.

Some of the furry climate change group are being quite critical of Roger P Jr. accusing him of being «horrors» (please note scare quotes) the congressional Republicans favorite son and their choice to testify at the recent US House hearing on climate.

«Propaganda,» a lawmaker says By Ben Wolfgang House Republicans charged Wednesday that the Obama administration is aiming to establish a â $ œpropaganda officeâ $ for Democratic initiatives on global warming through a proposal to consolidate operations in a new â $ œclimate serviceâ $ office within the Commerce Department Tensions boiled over at a congressional hearing as officials of the -LSB-...]

Witnesses at the Congressional hearing (that I suggested above) should present such chart and all other witnesses should be asked to comment on it.

More outlandish accusations pinning more of society's ills on the existence of MySpace, Congressional hearings, at the very least, because congressmen have the same incentive to be overprotective that camp directors do.

Ahead of a Congressional hearing held by House Science Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R - TX), members of Congress, law experts, and environmental groups gathered at the Capitol to highlight all that Exxon knew and buried about climate change, and to push back on the Chairman's overreaching subpoenas.

Ahead of a Congressional hearing held by House Science Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R - TX), members of Congress, law experts, and environmental groups gathered at the Capitol to highlight all that Exxon knew and buried about climate change, and to push back on the Chairman's overreaching...

The U.S. Senate held a hearing on the issue last April, at which one of Hearne's clients testified, and Missouri's congressional delegation has introduced companion Senate and House bills aimed at ensuring that property owners are compensated for land taken under the Rails - to - Trails Act.

Firm lawyers have brought lawsuits against FDA, have represented clients intervening in lawsuits on the same side as FDA, and have represented executives of FDA - regulated companies at congressional hearings.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)-- Facebook Inc Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg will hold meetings with some U.S. lawmakers on Monday, a day before he is due to appear at Congressional hearings over a...

One former Cambridge Analytica employee, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal corporate matters, described hearing Rebekah Mercer express over the phone excitement at the results of 2014 congressional midterms, when Republicans made significant gains to which Cambridge Analytica said it had contributed.

While congressional hearings on various types of new technologies and their uses occur on a regular basis, they have not been at the forefront for tax reform and modernization.