Sentences with phrase «committee leaders»

Although King's confirmation had the support of Senate education committee leaders who stressed the importance of having a confirmed secretary in place as states implement the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), others pushed back citing controversies during his tenure as education commissioner in New York.

WHO: The New York County Democratic Committee, New York County Democratic Committee Leader Keith L.T. Wright, Manhattan Electeds and Party Officials, New York Democrats

by district Republican committee leaders for the GOP nomination, although he has yet to formally announce his campaign.

Schoharie Town Supervisor Christopher Tague has been endorsed by district Republican committee leaders for the GOP nomination, although he has yet to formally announce his campaign.

The representative appeared to hint that the GAO would look into the matter, saying that «per our protocols, GAO places priorities on those requests from committee leaders of jurisdiction, including committee ranking members.

Both men sent emails last week to GOP county committee leaders across New York.

U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee leaders on Friday said they are seeking information about former Attorney General Loretta Lynch's alleged interference in Clinton's private email investigation.

Gaining leadership experience in serving as committee leaders or participating in task forces, study groups, and committees;

«The hearing will examine the harvesting and sale of personal information from more than 50 million Facebook users, potentially without their notice or consent and in violation of Facebook policy,» chairman Representative Greg Walden, a Republican who chairs the panel, and Frank Pallone, the top Democrat, and other committee leaders wrote in the letter, a Reuters report said.

U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee leaders said they are seeking information about former attorney general Loretta Lynch's alleged efforts to stifle the FBI's investigation of Clinton's use of a private email server while she was secretary of State.

Other Democratic lawmakers who attended the intelligence briefing included Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid and intelligence committee leaders Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Adam Schiff.

Incoming Senate president Martin Looney announced a slate of new committee leaders on Tuesday.

«The House leadership killed a cost - effective plan proposed by NAHB that Ways and Means Committee leaders agreed to include in the legislation,» MacDonald said.

Earlier in the week, Franken told Sheldon Whitehouse (D - R.I.) in the Senate subway he thinks the committee's progress was the byproduct of having committee leaders who truly know what they are doing, Whitehouse said.

The Commerce committee leaders sent a separate letter to Strategic Communications Laboratories Group CEO Nigel Oakes requesting information and a briefing related to the use and sharing of individual Facebook user data.

Committee leaders said Kearns is a Democrat only in registration at this point and has missed at least 61 votes during his five years in Albany.

In a letter to House Appropriations Committee leaders last year, Katko, R - Camillus, and U.S. Rep. Chris Collins, a Buffalo - area Republican, called Plan 2014 «a bad deal for the United States.»

In traditional fashion, the appropriations committee leaders released the details of the budget cuts Tuesday morning.

Local and county Republican committee leaders met with seven potential candidates for the state Assembly seat vacated this month by Dan Losquadro, though it still remains unclear if a special election will be held anytime soon, party officials said.

But Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee leaders remain convinced she is their best candidate in November.

But Manhattan committee leader Keith Wright is expected to tip the scale toward Kavanaugh when he splits the votes accordingly, Weinberg said.

In Connecticut, state budget talks fell apart Tuesday after Democratic legislative committee leaders rejected fellow Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy's plans on pensions and education funding.

A Democratic Senate aide said the senator opposes «overly burdensome testing requirements» but declined to say where Murray will land on the issue, and many suspect she'll reflect the views of outgoing Senate education committee leader Sen. Tom Harkin, a proponent of tests and accountability.

The bi-partisan legislation introduced today by Senate HELP Committee leaders Lamar Alexander (R — Tenn.) and Patty Murray (D. - Wash.)

While sessions ranged from «The Future of Mortgage Banking» with Senator Barney Frank and other committee leaders to «Fixing the Home Foreclosure Mess» with FDIC Chair Sheila Blair, a lot of the buzz surrounded the $ 8,000 tax credit now available to first - time homebuyers

A year later, Senate education committee leaders struck a deal on a bipartisan NCLB overhaul — but it included unpopular compromises that held it back in the Senate and garnered little support from the House.

Dutchess GOP Chairman Michael McCormack said he has called on town GOP committee leaders in the county to come together and decide how to proceed.

The Congressional committee leaders, Senator Kennedy and Representative Miller, provided critical support.

House education committee leader John Kline (R - Minn.)

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

For example, after the military decided to appoint local neighbourhood committee leaders undemocratically to control poblaciones at the micro-level, contentious activists successfully infiltrated those committees, influencing decisions and secretly expanding local access to information.

The bill backed by Kaminsky, a former federal prosecutor, would also apply to party committee leaders from receiving consulting fees from state and local authorities either directly or through companies in which they hold a 10 percent ownership stake.

House Agriculture Committee leaders welcomed new members and announced subcommittee assignments in early February.

Mark Elliott is suing White Plains Democratic City Committee leaders for striking his name from a petition supporting a Democratic challenger for mayor because he put his address down as being in «WP» instead of spelling out White Plains.

White stands out because most Republican county committee leaders bordering DeFrancisco's home turf in Onondaga County have endorsed the 71 - year - old as their pick for governor.

Democratic committee leaders sought to restore cuts proposed by Malloy that included asking municipalities to collectively pay more than $ 400 million annually as a one - third share of teachers» pensions.

Earlier Tuesday, key committee leaders released a detailed, 262 - page budget plan that called for rejecting Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's controversial plans to change the education cost - sharing formula and to force towns to share one - third of the cost of teachers» pensions.

Marcus Molinaro, the Dutchess County executive who's considering running for governor in two years, met with Onondaga County Republican Committee leaders today as he tries to build name recognition throughout the state.

At 3 p.m., the two - day spring conference of the Student Assembly of the State University of New York takes place with Assembly delegates and executive committee leaders, The Doubletree by Hilton, 6301 NY - 298, East Syracuse.

Upstate Republican county committee leaders expect to have a strong voice when the party gets together for its annual convention next spring to select a 2018 slate of statewide candidates.

Democratic committee leaders endorsed Syracuse City Councilor Pamela Hunter for the seat.

The defeat last year of frontrunner Hillary Clinton was an especially tough loss, considering hacked emails revealed that committee leaders tried to give Clinton the edge over primary challengers.

Far from having been surprised by Snowden's disclosures, today's intelligence committee leaders stepped right up to defend the NSA's surveillance programs.

The other story from last year flagged by Science Committee leaders claimed that IARC omitted evidence that went against its conclusion that glyphosate likely causes cancer in humans and edited a draft review significantly before it was released to the public (Greenwire, 20 October, 2017).

Reporting to the Board of Directors, the International Officers provides expertise and advice on international matters affecting or likely to affect the postdoctoral community to the Board and executive director, NPA committee leaders, and to the NPA membership.

In these roles, she has helped advocate for the implementation of NPA's recommended policies and practices for research fellows across various academic institutions, participated in fundraising, built strategic partnerships, and served on committee leader search panels.

The school was surprised at the end of 2007 when key state senate committee leaders convened a two - day workshop to hear from a variety of additional virtual school vendors, researchers, and district officials.

It is still unclear what the end game will be for the bill within the House, whose education committee leader Rep. John Kline (R - Minn.)