Sentences with phrase «closed door meetings with»

The group, led by the Rev. Jason J. McGuire (pictured), claims that the state Senate, in adopting the legislation, violated the state's Open Meetings Law by closing off the Senate galleries and lobby; and by holding closed door meetings with Mayor Bloomberg and others who backed the law.

The Federal Government and the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have held series of closed door meetings with the aim of proffering a lasting solution to...

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in a closed door meeting with he Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a closed door meeting with some prominent politicians from the south - eastern part of the country.

Fielding questions from State House correspondents after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, Oshiomhole said the country deserves respect from all, appealing to political elite to assist in promoting and strengthening the bridge of unity.

But the speaker, after a two - hour closed door meeting with his members, says there's a distinction between a pay - for - play type of deal, and mutual agreement on approving measures that all sides agree to.

He made this known while addressing State House correspondents shortly after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Buhari on Friday held a closed doors meeting with the leaderships of the two political parties at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Facebook's chief will attend a closed door meeting with European Parliament leaders in Brussels.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos emerged hopeful from a closed door meeting with Republican Senators.

She said this when she made an introductory remark moments before they entered into a closed door meeting with the President at the Peduase Lodge in Aburi on Friday.

«Not at the closed door meeting with Sheriff nor during the former president's interview with newsmen,» it stated.

Gov. Mohammed Bindow Jibrilla Jibrilla made his position known on Tuesday after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) led by Chief John Odigie Oyegun on Tuesday held a close door meeting with Senators on the platform of the APC.

Cuomo, a Democrat in his second term, again spent a day behind closed doors meeting with a succession of legislators on Sunday.

But after a four - hour closed door meeting with Republican senators, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos said he has not decided to allow a vote in the Senate during this session, which is scheduled to end Monday.

President - elect of Ghana, Nana Akufo - Ado, has entered into a crucial closed door meeting with the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

After a closed door meeting with Cuomo Friday, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos emerged to say that there would be no vote at least until Monday.

But, after a closed door meeting with Bloomberg, Quinn and some council members, suddenly they were all for it.

ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork / AP)-- After a closed door meeting with Governor Andrew Cuomo Friday, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos emerged to say that there would be no vote at least until Monday.

President Muhammadu is currently in a closed door meeting with President Francois Hollande of France at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

Following a closed door meeting with legislative leaders later in the day, the Senate Republican Leader expressed more hope that an agreement on package could ultimately be reached.

Legislative leaders, emerging from an earlier closed door meeting with Cuomo, concur that they still have no final resolution on key issues including the minimum wage and the exact amount of school aid in the state budget.

Earlier in the day, Senate Independent Democratic Leader Jeff Klein, following a closed door meeting with Governor Cuomo and legislative leaders, said he hoped for a «grand bargain» that would include the mayoral control extension, the sales tax continuation and some provisions to help charter schools.

Odigie - Oyegun's acknowledgment came after he held a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Presidential Villa Abuja, on Friday.

Osinbajo who made this known after a closed door meeting with the president in Abuja, said «I'm back to my regular position as Vice-President.»

The Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, on Monday held a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Here's what bipartisan clean energy reform would look like: The details of K - G - L, or Keggles, as I think I'll be calling it, leaked out when the senators had a closed door meeting with industry leaders to discuss the reform.

Not exact matches

Zuckerberg, who is speaking with a handful of lawmakers before his congressional hearings over the next few days, spent more than an hour in a one - on - one, closed - door meeting with Nelson.

Kim Jong Un also became the first North Korean leader to ever cross over to South Korean soil before meeting with South Korean President Moon Jae - In for a number of closed - door meetings.

In a day of closed - door meetings with NATO foreign ministers, Pompeo appeared to charm European allies with tough talk on Russia and a more...

Their criminal record closed many doors for these women, their skills were often extremely limited, and the low - wage jobs they could get demanded so many hours to make ends meet that they were left with unsolvable childcare problems.

Those who do are met with quiet pushback behind closed doors.

Read a written statement by Jared Kushner released before his appearance in closed - door meetings with members of the U.S. Congress.

The government presented various options on how to fix the troubled program during a closed - door meeting Thursday with stakeholders who included business representatives and labour union officials.

This week it spent a day at the plant, factory workers said, while the businessman held a closed - door meeting with managers.

But city officials met behind closed doors Tuesday with company CEO David Tran and representatives of Gov. Jerry Brown's Business and Economic Development Office.

The assertions of voter fraud, which Trump first made shortly after the election, gained traction this week after Trump, as president, repeated them during a closed - door meeting with congressional leaders on Monday.

In closed - door meetings with officials he digested government priorities and pushed Microsoft's interests.

Hastings met me in an open - plan space at HQ, with engineers and other employees milling around us; my interview with Sarandos was behind the closed doors of his spacious office.

State Senate President Michael Thibodeau and other Republican legislative leaders late Tuesday convened a closed - door meeting with LePage to discuss his future.

In a day of closed - door meetings with NATO foreign ministers, Pompeo appeared to charm European allies with tough talk on Russia and a more sure - footed approach than his predecessor Rex Tillerson, but he still carried Trump's familiar demand for higher defense spending.

It did so by setting up meetings and opening doors that would normally be closed to a pair of college kids with a business plan.

Zuckerberg visited with senators in closed - door meetings Monday, previewing the public apology he plans to give Congress on Tuesday after revelations that the data - mining firm Cambridge Analytica gathered personal information from 87 million users to try to influence elections.

In preparation for the Fall Update, the Minister of Finance recently met behind closed doors with 14 private sector economists to discuss the future of the Canadian economy.

Top secret meetings — behind - closed doors — have already been held, with more of the same planned for the future.

McDonald's franchisees recently gathered in Las Vegas for closed - door meetings with the parent company.

Possibilities for reforming the distribution of H - 1B visas, which are used largely by the tech industry, were discussed at a meeting last month with chief executives of tech companies at Trump Tower, said two sources, who asked not to be named because they were not authorized to talk about the closed - door talks.

What no one outside the Fed knew at the time: Two weeks earlier, the Fed's Board of Governors had held an unannounced, closed - door meeting with top US bankers, including the heads of Citigroup (C), Wells Fargo (WFC), BB&T Corp (BBT), and Northern Trust (NTRS).

More meetings have happened behind closed doors, with Apple's Tim Cook, Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Tesla boss Elon Musk joining the administration's new White House Office of American Innovation.