Sentences with phrase «committee members seemed»

While committee members seemed enthused on the idea of private - sector blockchains helping businesses solve problems, they shared concerns about using similar platforms to share government - related information.

While committee members seemed to support removing many of the virtual school regulations in current law, Gustafson explained that these limitations were important and had been carefully thought out.

Committee members seemed generally unpersuaded that the SAA approach would be successful in producing a cost effective system that would be as safe as a system procured under traditional FAR - based contracts.

Not exact matches

But at that point, the Fed chair Janet Yellen and the other members of the interest rate - setting committee seemed to side with the idea that Trump's policies would do more to help the economy than hurt it.

Shareholders also want the opportunity to nominate their own directors — known as proxy access — especially since they don't seem to like those put forward by the two members on Netflix's nomination committee.

In reaction to the vote by the Legal Affairs Committee, Michael Izza, chief executive of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, pointed out that a number of the changes voted through by the members of the European Parliament seem to align the EU audit reform proposals more closely with international standards, which he considers a positive.

A member of the Advisory Committee, commenting on this section of the report, writes: «When you write of the denominational seminaries you seem to fail to grasp the ecumenical spirit that characterizes so many of them.

That's it, just like the other committee members who you seem to be ignoring.

For now, the owners have formed a six - member committee to continue the complicated dialogue that seems to have overwhelmed some of them last week.

Former Alabama coach Gene Stallings had some general complaints about the committee that seemed to include Rice, noting his concern for the qualifications for some proposed members.

As a member of Houston ISD's Food Services Parent Advisory Committee (and now also HISD's Student Health Advisory Council), and as someone who is very much «in the weeds» on this issue, meaningful school food reform seems nearly impossible to me on my darkest days.

A couple of weeks ago, a new application showed up on Boing Boing that at first glance would seem to be a reasonable approach to pressuring Our Elected Representatives: give the system your phone number, and CommitteeCaller will connect you with the office of each member of a given Congressional committee sequentially.

As a prominent member of the culture, media and sport select committee, it seems rather fitting that the Mensch exclusive was broken by a local paper.

First, and most straightforwardly, what none of the cabinet Brexit committee's 11 members seem to accept is that the existing government proposals to solve the customs conundrum are good enough.

And winning a third term seemed like a particularly tough task without the help from the National Republican Congressional Committee, which shied away from backing a tarnished member.

And it doesn't seem the current probe being undertaken by a parliamentary committee to ascertain whether or not the Energy Minister, Mr. Boakye Agyarko, paid a bribe to the members of the appointment committee to approve his nomination.

One of three Members of Parliament who alleged that the Appointments Committee of Parliament was bribed has complained of what seems to a snub by the ad - hoc committee investigCommittee of Parliament was bribed has complained of what seems to a snub by the ad - hoc committee investigcommittee investigating it.

On Monday, federal prosecutors in Mr. Silver's corruption trial turned to a relatively obscure staff member on the Assembly Ways and Means Committee whose title seemed as bland as the job he held — deputy budget director for budget studies — to open a window into the seemingly impenetrable world of state finances that Mr. Silver controlled.

City Council Member Helen Rosenthal, who chairs the contracts committee and signed the letter, seemed to scoff at this suggestion, writing on Twitter, «Admin response to «boost reserves» misses the point.

Some newer members of Congress who are active on climate issues seem receptive to the idea of bringing back a select committee.

«The very slight increases in dystrophin production didn't seem to me reasonably likely to predict the possibility of clinical benefit,» says internist Aaron Kesselheim of Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital, who was one of the FDA advisory committee members who voted against recommending approval of eteplirsen.

«What is so telling about this moment is that Kathy seemed to know exactly what direction I should pursue, and she was absolutely right,» says Tamer, who later went on to become an elected member of the Boston School Committee.

What seemed like a done deal last Thursday was undone late the next day when Joint Finance Committee member Sen. Luther Olsen, R - Ripon and Rep. John Nygren, R - Marinette offered a motion to expand the voucher program to Green Bay as part of the governor's budget.

The old members of the Raimon Eleven seem to be scattered about all over the country as strengthening committee members.

«I was part of the search committee, and it seems natural at this point after such an extensive search that I come back to serve and support him as well as the other board members.»

JC comments: The hearing was very long; not so much because of questioning of the witnesses, but there was much pontification by the committee members (much more of this than on the House Subcommittees, it seems).

«This seems to be one of those rare cases where, through the [marshaling] of compelling evidence, a disgruntled athlete could actually demonstrate the appearance of bias, a flawed consideration of factors by the selection committee, and possibly undue pressure being placed on other members of a selection committee by an influential member, who was «on a mission'to impose his own conditions for inclusion on a team, even though those conditions were not requirements of the published selection considerations,» says Cohen.

I seem to remember that in a small number of instances, members of the House of Lords appellate committee (which was the equivalent of the UK supreme court until 2009) did informally refer to other members as «brothers».

«The parade of high - profile data breaches seems to have no end,» said ranking committee member Bill Nelson.

There was unanimous support from store managers, store staff, store committee members and customers for reducing the price of basic, nutritious, routinely purchased food and beverages, and the introduction of loose fruit and vegetables seemed to be appreciated.

It seems to me that provincial real estate association committees should be comprised of members who have had experience at their own local real estate boards.