Sentences with phrase «chairmanships by»

(Recall that Kruger was the first — and only — Democrat to be given a committee chairmanship by Bruno is a show of supposed bipartisanship back in 2007).

On his presidential ambition vis - a-vis the quest for PDP national chairmanship by the South - west, he replied: «Have you not seen in this country where a zone has two key offices.

Carl Kruger, one of the Three Amigos, was after all given a committee chairmanship by the Republicans because of his closeness with them.

He started his chairmanship by dropping a draft bill that, to the chagrin of Democrats, was stacked with Republican priorities.

Not exact matches

Last month, Dimon prevailed at the bank's annual meeting when only 32 percent of shareholders voted in favor of a proposal — backed by activist groups after the «London Whale» trading losses — to strip him of the chairmanship.

George Osborne, Britain's chancellor of the exchequer, has responded to the furore over Starbucks, Google and Amazon by promising to use the country's imminent chairmanship of the G8 club of rich countries to wage war on tax havens.

The OSCE chairmanship has served as an important platform for other post-Communist European countries to demonstrate the maturity of their diplomatic capabilities, showcase the commitment of their political leaders to the Helsinki principles, and earn the respect of other OSCE participating states by exercising leadership on key regional security issues.

Following a decision by the Euro - currency Standing Committee (now the Committee on the Global Financial System) in December 1997, a group of central bank economists and market analysts, under the chairmanship of the Bank of Japan, conducted this research from February 1998 to March 1999.

Vincent Bolloré stunned investors by abruptly handing the French media group's chairmanship to his son.

In the evening of the same day this sermon was the subject of a discussion in the B.B.C.'s program, «Meeting Point», in which I was questioned by some members of the morning congregation under the chairmanship of Canon W. E. Purcell, editor of this Dialogue, and at that time the Religious Broadcasting Organizer for the Midland Region of the B.B.C..

Something of the nature of the parliament is indicated by the fact that the general committee, under the chairmanship of John Henry Barrows (Presbyterian), included William E. McLaren (Episcopal), David Swing (Independent), Jenkin Lloyd Jones (Unitarian), P. A. Feehan (Catholic), F. A. Noble (Congregational), William M. Lawrence (Baptist), F. M. Bristol (Methodist), E. G. Hirsch (Jew), A. J. Canfield (Universalist), M. C. Ranseen (Swedish Lutheran), J. Berger (German Methodist), J. W. Plummer (Quaker), J. Z. Torgersen (Norwegian Lutheran), L. P. Mercer (New Jerusalem, Swedenborgian), and C. E. Cheney (Reformed Episcopal).

On May 28 2002, a three - man «independent commission», appointed by the FA, concluded that Wimbledon Football Club — who were in dire financial straits following Sam Hamman's chairmanship and an abortive move to Dublin — should be allowed to move from the London borough of Merton to the commuter town of Milton Keynes, some seventy miles to the north.

In May 1978, Dr. Clavano of Baguio General Hospital in the Philippines traveled to Washington DC to attend a hearing of a US Senate Subcommittee under the chairmanship of Senator Ted Kennedy, where she galvanized the entire world with 10,000 - baby study in her hospital by the total elimination of baby milk formula bottles and teats, from the maternity wards, resulted in a very dramatic reduction of infant illness and mortality.

Assemblyman Micah Kellner's appeal of a decision by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to strip him of his committee chairmanship and office allocations was denied by a former state judge, according to a report released Monday by the Assembly Ethics panel.

The new PM is not leaving responsibility for home affairs to the new team: so often frustrated as Home Secretary by Nick Clegg's chairmanship of the powerful Cabinet sub-committee on home affairs in coalition, she's now chairing it herself.

Kellner, who last month was stripped of his committee chairmanship and had his staff allocation frozen by Silver, says he is appealing the decision.

Ellison had faced similar charges of anti-Semitism during his bid for the DNC chairmanship, but had been supported by prominent Democrats like U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer.

Blake and Meng were endorsed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has otherwise stayed out of the more high profile fight for the party's chairmanship.

Lawmakers in the state Senate on Monday defended receiving stipends for committee chairmanships they don't actually hold, with some suggesting the story is being driven by a «political witch hunt» that wants to undermine a Republican - led chamber.

The large - scale infrastructure projects he championed are likely to go ahead without his chairmanship, because his approach is shared by the chancellor, who is keen to boost investment to offset the impact of Brexit on the economy.

Hosted by newly elected Chairwoman Joann Ariola, the breakfast was intended to move the party firmly into supporting Malliotakis after its two chapters of supporting her rivals during the chairmanship of Ariola's predecessor, Bob Turner.

It's not yet clear if the unit will be preserved under Johnson's term, but earlier this month, when he announced committee chairmanships and leadership positions, Johnson said the Council's technology and digital communications efforts would be led by the a «deputy leader for digital communications» — a newly created post given to Council Member Rafael Espinal.

The allocation of chairmanship of House Committees by the Speaker, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has drawn bad blood among the Honourable members of the House as there were allegations of favouritism in the allocation of the headship of the committees.

A securities fraud investigation begun by then - attorney general Eliot Spitzer forced Greenberg out of the chairmanship of the American International Group in 2005.

The rejection of the unity list by the frontline chairmanship candidate was done before the final collation of the elections results.

Sir Simon Milton was the long serving leader of Westminster City Council and then moved onto the national stage by taking on the chairmanship of the LGA.

Assuming the parliamentary rights previously enjoyed by the Liberal Democrats, the SNP has gained the right to ask the Prime Minister two questions each week and the chairmanship of two select committees.

In August, the Assembly stripped Lopez of his chairmanship of the Committee on Housing and barred him from employing young people after harassment allegations by two female employees of the state Assembly were found to be «credible.»

«I applaud the work of both the bi-partisan Assembly Ethics Committee and Speaker Silver for the swift and judicious action in removing Assemblyman Vito Lopez from the Chairmanship of the Assembly Housing Committee and in taking other punitive steps as a result of the findings that Assemblyman Lopez was guilty of multiple acts of sexual harassment and abuse,» Nadler said in a statement provided by his office.

On his part, Chief Ladoja, who said he had now become a full - fledged PDP member, having obtained his party membership card, disclosed that he would publicly declare his chairmanship ambition by the end of the week.

Cuomo, however, remained neutral in the bigger race for the chairmanship brass ring, backing neither Perez, the «establishment» candidate backed by the Clinton and Obama forces in the party, or Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison.

State lawmakers earn a base salary of $ 79,500, but many earn more through legislative stipends granted by leadership titles or committee chairmanships.

He also noted in a letter to Sampson that appears below that he is indeed making good on his pledge of bipartisanship by offering three Democrats committee chairmanships.

The Local Government chairmanship primaries of the All Progressive Congress (APC) held in Lagos on Saturday, was marred by massive outbreak of violence leading to the abrupt ending of the exercise.

I want to reiterate that, even though investigations have been concluded by the security agencies and the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), a 9 member Committee, under the chairmanship of Dr. Lawrence Darkwah, Head of the Petroleum Engineering Department, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, has been setup by the Minister for Energy.

It said: «The invasion of the party headquarters today by Ahmed Ali Gulak who reportedly assumed the chairmanship of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is regrettable and condemnable.

«The mayor's comments today were completely disingenuous, knowing that the MTA is set to present its 30 - day overhaul plan this week,» said Lhota, who ran against de Blasio in the 2013 race for mayor and was re-appointed to the chairmanship this June by Cuomo.

The four states chairmen: Davies Ikanya, Rivers; Joseph Fafi, Bayelsa; Etim John, Cross River; Amadu Attai, Akwa ibom stormed out of the south - south zonal caucus meeting held at the Edo state government house on Monday in protest of what they said were plans by Godwin Obaseki, governor of the state, and Hilliard Eta, zonal vice-chairman of the APC, to adopt Oshiomhole as the consensus chairmanship candidate of the region.

One way of expressing concern about the human rights situation, as highlighted by Ed Miliband today, would be for the UK use their time in Colombo to strip President Rajapaksa of the chairmanship of CHOGM — one of the calls we have been making of the UK government over recent weeks.

Mimiko said: «The invasion of the party headquarters by Ahmed Ali Gulak, who reportedly assumed the chairmanship of Peoples Democratic Party is regrettable and condemnable.»

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Those budget woes were detailed in a letter by recently resigned former RNC political director Gentry Collins, who is considering joining Wagner in the race for the chairmanship.

His views were echoed by veteran Conservative Richard Ottaway, who is one of the frontrunners for the chairmanship of the Conservatives» 1922 Committee of backbenchers.

Lopez was censured by the Assembly Ethics Committee, which ordered him stripped of his committee chairmanship and all extra stipends for allegedly sexually harassing two female staffers.

As a result of their arrangement with the Republicans, the conference has garnered perks like larger staffs and stipends for committee chairmanships, which are authorized by state Legislative Law 5 - a.

It is unclear who drafted the documents incorrectly stating the chairmanships, which are held by Republicans.

In the second polling unit in the ward, APC polled 298 votes for the chairmanship election as against zero vote polled by the PDP and Labour Party.

«The invasion of the party headquarters on Wednesday by Ahmed Gulak, who reportedly assumed the Chairmanship of the PDP, is regrettable and condemnable.

Lopez was censured by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on Friday and stripped of his chairmanship, after a state ethics panel unanimously found that complaints by two employees were credible.

There has been widespread speculation ever since the formation of the IDC that Skelos would seek to co-opt the four Democrats by offering them committee chairmanships and additional resources.