Sentences with phrase «call with reporters hours»

North Country New York Democratic Congressman Bill Owens, in a conference call with reporters hours after the federal government shut down over a budget impasse, said Congress has forgotten the importance of civilian workers.

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During an hour - long discussion with reporters, Cuomo seemed to suggested he perhaps didn't want a budget at all, at least not one without what he called «flexibility» for his administration to act — post-budget — to respond to widely expected federal cuts, particularly in the Medicaid program.

His online campaign director, Ryan Gravatt (who jocularly refers to himself as a «reformed newspaper reporter,» shared all the details with PdF Network members on an hour - long conference call in May 2010.

Collins made the remarks during a conference call with reporters, held just hours before President Obama was scheduled to speak.

Lipsky, who has a blog called The Neighborhood Retail Alliance (with posts conveniently blast e-mailed to reporters and other potentially interested parties during the week hours of the morning), has been defending Cuomo's budget proposal in his writings of late.

Attorney General Andrew Cuomo just spent nearly an hour on a conference call with reporters attempting to explain why he's recusing himself from two investigations of Governor David Paterson, and how it's all about insuring the public's trust in the integrity of the cases.

After three hours with a reporter in his office, Bornstein got a call from his house — his great - aunt, who is also a patient of his, was headed to the emergency room across the street from his office.

[8:40 p.m. Updated In an evening call with reporters, Doug Suttles, BP's chief operating officer, said the well - blocking effort was on track, with 7,000 barrels of heavy mud pumped in so far, but another 24 hours to go before any conclusions could be drawn.]

Keeping a reporter or two at the courthouse, with reinforcements in the main newsroom ready to call in on an hour's notice, is a luxury that few can afford.

During a rare hour - long call with reporters, Zuckerberg answered questions about the latest disclosures and how Facebook plans to correct course after the biggest scandal of its 14 - year existence.

Zuckerberg and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg have proactively engaged with the media this week, hosting an hour - long call with reporters in seeming preparation for next week's testimony.

In an hour - long conference call with reporters, Mark Zuckerberg was asked when Facebook had learned about this.