Sentences with phrase «committee earlier this month»

During Comey's testimony about his interactions with the president before the Senate Intelligence Committee earlier this month, Comey said he had no issue with the president releasing possible recordings of their conversations, should they exist.

«I believe that the city condones behavior that's on these listservs by utilizing our staff in posting on this,» Desley Brooks said during a meeting of a council committee earlier this month, in which she suggested the city send Nextdoor a letter asking the company instate a stricter process for users to report crimes and suspicious activity.

In my testimony before the Joint Economic Committee earlier this month, I said that tax reform should lead to $ 55 billion in additional fixed investment in manufacturing this year, with the sector adding at least 100,000 more workers.

In a letter to the US Senate Finance Committee earlier this month, a coalition of 11 rural organisations claimed that Fonterra's «monopolistic» market presence has the potential to seriously damage American livelihoods.

The governor's proposal follows a report released by two State Senate committees earlier this month detailing water quality and contamination issues around the state.

This follows a warning from a Commons committee earlier this month that children with one disabled parent have a much higher risk of growing up in poverty.

The bill cleared two Assembly committees earlier this month.

The question of whether to set up the committee went before the La Crosse Finance & Personnel Committee earlier this month.

The sanctions, backed by the Assembly Ethics Committee earlier this month, stem from a 2016 sexual harassment complaint leveled against the lawmaker by a female staffer.

There were a lot of things the new justice secretary didn't know when she appeared before the justice committee earlier this month.

This year's resolution, approved by the House Budget Committee earlier this month, has tax and entitlement reform as its major goals, but also recommends a big boost for defense discretionary spending at the expense of nondefense discretionary spending — a recommendation similar to what the White House proposed.

In terms of research policy, Busquin is something of an unknown quantity, but he told members of the Parliament's research committee earlier this month that he wants to make better use of the EU's Joint Research Centre, which includes institutes covering fields from space applications to consumer protection.

And that concern found its way into a report accompanying a 2018 spending bill approved by the full committee earlier this month.

Encouraged by a federal drug advisory committee earlier this month, OraSure Technologies in Bethlehem, PA, is expected to apply to the FDA soon for permission to start selling its H.I.V. test over the counter.

The full Senate had sent the previous version of the bill back to the committee earlier this month.

During a hearing before the Assembly Education Committee earlier this month, the three - term Senator said that while he wishes he could include in his bill both charter schools as well as a ban on harmful pesticides, he's happy to have gotten legislation this far and believes it will make a difference for many California school children.

DPI Deputy Superintendent Mike Thompson told the Senate's education committee earlier this month the language precluded any public debate on expansion.

The public accounts committee earlier this month slammed the DfE for its lack of «leadership or urgency» in tackling supply issues, after a scathing report by the National Audit Office revealed a series of weaknesses in teacher training.

Three of the regional commissioners were grilled by the education select committee earlier this month, and asked specifically why some had very few serving headteachers.

Not exact matches

Their letter came on the heels of a controversial memo the House Intelligence Committee released earlier this month, which purports to show the FBI and Department of Justice abusing their surveillance authority to monitor former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page.

Eight months earlier, when a Conservative member of the House of Commons finance committee asked him to comment on the merits of a balanced budget, Poloz demurred.

Booker raised eyebrows earlier this month when it emerged that he would join the Senate Foreign Relations Committee when the new Congress convenes.

The two lawmakers wrote a letter earlier this month to urge Senate Finance Committee leaders to support Florida farmers on the matter.

The House Intelligence Committee late Saturday released a memo, drafted by the committee's minority of Democratic members and seeking to rebut a parallel memo released earlier this month by its Republican majority and chair DevCommittee late Saturday released a memo, drafted by the committee's minority of Democratic members and seeking to rebut a parallel memo released earlier this month by its Republican majority and chair Devcommittee's minority of Democratic members and seeking to rebut a parallel memo released earlier this month by its Republican majority and chair Devin Nunes.

The committee members would soon learn, though, that the mortgage on the SNC - Lavalin building had expired six months earlier and the property was headed for foreclosure.

Special counsel Robert Mueller interviewed Steele, the document's author, during the summer, and the Senate Intelligence Committee also announced earlier this month that it had been working «backwards» to verify the dossier.

Although the FCA said it would publish a detailed summary of the report in due course, Chair of the Treasury Select Committee Nicky Morgan said earlier this month there was an overwhelming case for publishing the full report, since it was now in the hands of a number of third parties.

Earlier this month, the boards of both companies said they had formed the special committees to explore a combination.

Earlier this month, the U.K.'s minister in charge of exiting the EU, David Davis, testified at a House committee that, to this point, the government has not carried out a full assessment of the implications on the economy were Britain to leave in a so - called hard Brexit.

A senior administration official told The New York Times earlier this month that the Russians had also breached the Republican National Committee but chose not to release any of the information, lending credence to the idea that the Kremlin made a specific and targeted effort to embarrass Democrats.

The president is the only one who can stop a sale, if the committee or any one member «recommends suspension or prohibition of the transaction,» according to guidelines issued by the Treasury Department in December 2008 after the department adopted its final rule a month earlier.

In the early months of President Donald Trump's term, the congressional probe has gone through a circuitous process that has seen the recusal of several top US officials, including the House's Intelligence Committee chairman, Rep. Devin Nunes of California and Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Earlier this week one bitcoin's value reached $ 900, tripling in the past month, and a US Senate committee hearing deemed it a legitimate financial service.

Earlier this month I appeared before the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, which is conducting a study on the e-commerce market in Canada.

Each automatic triennial stock option grant and each stock option grant for service as lead independent director, member of a Board committee or chair of a Board committee, in each case as described above, will vest 1/36 per month for three years starting on the one month anniversary of the vesting commencement date, subject to continued service in the capacity for which such grant was made (except that if a director who was granted such an option ceases to be a director on the day before an annual meeting that is held earlier than the anniversary date of the vesting commencement date for that calendar year, vesting will accelerate with respect to the shares that would have vested if such director continued service through such anniversary date).

Earlier this month, at a Technical Advisory Committee meeting led by Chief Innovation Officer Daniel Gorfine, the CFTC passed motions to create subcommittees dedicated to distributed ledger technology and virtual currencies.

Earlier this month, Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney made appearances before the House of Commons Finance Committee and the Senate Banking, Trade and Commerce committee to discuss the Bank's latest monetary policCommittee and the Senate Banking, Trade and Commerce committee to discuss the Bank's latest monetary policcommittee to discuss the Bank's latest monetary policy report.

Earlier this month Denham told MPs on the DCMS committee that's investigating fake news that her office would be pushing for increased transparency around data flows and disclosure rules for digital political advertising — suggesting a code of conduct is needed to regulate the use of social media in political campaigns, referendums and elections.

At a plenary meeting of the Central Committee of the Worker's Party of Korea earlier this month, North Korea decided to dismantle its Punggye - ri nuclear test site in the country's northeast, as well as suspend nuclear and missile tests.

The committee is seeking more information concerning Facebook's dealings with the data analysis firm Cambridge Analytica, which was suspended from the platform for inappropriate data collection earlier this month.

The ECJC will seek to raise $ 5 million to capitalize the fund over the coming months; the fund's founding donor may receive naming rights and a seat on the investment committee in exchange for their early support.

Four months earlier, the Playoff committee moved three - loss Mississippi State ahead of unbeaten UCF following a Bulldogs» win over an eventual 4 - 8 Arkansas.

Yet Pitino was one of the loudest voices in support of the basketball rules committee's proposal earlier this month to move the line to 20» 9» beginning in 2008 — 09.

After three short months of work, a committee of teachers, students, parents and administrators came to the school board earlier this month with a recommendation that Gunn move to the 75 - minute block model in August.

A House rules committee voted 8 - 7 earlier this month to kill a midwifery bill he sponsored that would have allowed its practice by health care workers with specialized training, a relaxation of current law - which requires midwives to have registered nursing degrees.

As I mentioned earlier this week, the Senate appropriations committee has approved an amendment which would weaken school food sodium and grain requirements, just as the House did last month.

Fight Back PAC, the political action committee formed with the sole purpose of ousting senators who voted «no» on gay marriage last December and replacing them with «yes» voters, sent out an early - morning e-mail with the subject line: «8 Months + $ 800,000 = 3 New Votes for Marriage Equality!»

The idea of issuing subpoenas was raised publicly by Sen. Brad Hoylman, a Manhattan Democrat and the ranking minority member on the chamber's Environmental Conservation Committee, earlier this month.

Senate Democrats are in full re-election mode, with Gianaris, the DSCC chairman, telling Liz earlier this month that the money being raised by the committee won't go toward paying down their remaining $ 1.5 million debt, but field work and other campaign activity.

The New York State United Teachers union sent a $ 25,000 check to the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee March 22 — eight days after the vote — and another $ 60,000 earlier this month, records show.