Sentences with phrase «committee work so»

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Senator Max Baucus and Representative David Camp, who lead their respective congressional committees on taxation issues, have been working on a bill that they say would be fairer to small businesses, but both men will be leaving those posts in early 2015, so it's unclear how much success they will have.

Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee, said, «It's insane to me that something that works this well, that's been so bipartisan, is jeopardized to score political points.»

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump is set to unveil a framework for tax reform, building off work done by the so - called Big Six: a group of top tax policymakers in the Trump administration (Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and National Economic Council director Gary Cohn), the Senate (Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Finance Committee chair Orrin Hatch), and the House (Speaker Paul Ryan and Ways and Means Committee chair Kevin Brady).

Brittney Kaiser, a former employee for Cambridge Analytica — who left the company in January and is today giving evidence in front of a UK parliament committee that's investigating online misinformation — has suggested that data on far more Facebook users may have found its way into the consultancy's hands than the up to 87M people Facebook has so far suggested had personal data compromised as a result of a personality quiz app running on its platform which was developed by an academic working with CA.

The House and Senate versions differ, so a conference committee of lawmakers will have to work out the differences.

So right away we can see that the committee's work could never have been sufficient to the task at hand, for the challenge is not just mitigation of damage but minimization of the likelihood and scale of the flooding itself.

The Committee is also calling for previous sex work convictions and cautions to be struck off people's records, so it's easier for them to move into other lines of work.

A pastor's wife isn't «supposed» to have her own career, and should quit her job so she can focus on (unpaid) committee work.

So during a recent House agricultural committee debate, he decided to show how Christian it is to turn your back on unemployed suffering Americans by quoting one of the favorite Bible passages of revoltingly fake right - wing Christians — 2 Thessalonians 3:10 — «anyone unwilling to work should not eat.»

Unveiling a new work on the Second Vatican Council in Rome, Cardinal Walter Brandmuller, the retired president of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences, announced that Vatican II's decrees on non-Christian religions (Nostra Aetate) and Religious Freedom (Dignitatas Humanae) «do not have a binding doctrinal content, so one can dialogue about them.»

«We're also so hopeful that this is just the beginning, that other councils are watching and taking note, that Parliament itself, the Home Affairs Select Committee, will continue to look at this issue and find a solution that works not just for Ealing but for the whole of the UK.»

Julie Wortman told me we have to be, so I have been working on that ever since the September meeting of our Advisory Committee.

So in informal discussion, in public address and debate, in the work of committee and commission, the delegates met together day after day.

The translation committee met once a week in Wittenberg for the next decade and worked so hard that they published the opening section (The Pentateuch) in 1523, and much more again in 1524.

And now the big (gish) news: I'd sworn off all committees at my children's schools, but have been getting so worked up about the abysmal state of school lunches that when I read the email call to join the Food Committee at the school both of my kids will be at next year I made the perhaps - rash decision to join.

Philip McKenna, financial consultant for Orland Park, told the village «s Planning and Economic Development Committee on Monday that creating a service area would enable the village to set up a funding mechanism by issuing bonds so all water and sewer work could be completed at one time.

Upon his return from work as a product designer with Mennonite Central Committee's job creation program in Bangladesh, Austin wanted to continue helping to provide employment for the poor of Bangladesh and decided to do so by distributing their high quality handmade products in North America.

And that WHA resolutions... should therefore guide and inform the work undertaken by Codex Committees, including CCNFSDU, so as to ensure policy coherence across various intergovernmental bodies.

The committee so formed, it was gathered, would work with the Governor Olusegun Mimiko - led PDP Governors Forum on the choice.

So, I think the timing of the bill is somehow a problem because even the committee on constitution review had brought serious update on the work it is doing to the Senate before this bill was introduced by Omo - Agege.

Let me offer three reasons why standards issues continue to trouble us so much, despite the many years of good work by the Committee on Standards in Public Life.

«So what we're trying to do is supplement the work of the [Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee] and offer advice about winning these districts.»

Speaking during a media briefing in Abuja, the lawmaker alleged that in Zamfara, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party and the Governor, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, «deliberately sabotaged the process by not following party guidelines in conducting any of the two congresses held so far».

«I've worked on so many different committees I know most of the issues and the community has confidence in me.»

Former county legislature chairman Dan Alfonso liked to say that the work of the legislature is done in committee, so in that sense, the committee assignments handed out by newly - minted legislature Chairman Ken Ronk last week bear scrutiny.

So perhaps we should record the exchanges in the commons to assess whether Cameron's intention was an innocent attempt to explain the working of an obscure committee or whether he thought he'd score a few points.

«It says so much about our community that a group of volunteers, the Rockland County Art in Public Places Committee, are willing to work together to add beauty to our county.»

«We appreciate the good work of our benefit committee and the many generous people and local businesses who contributed to making this event a success for so many children in our community.»

Baez has always had an explanation for her attendance... what you fail to realize is that even with the attendence record she has brought so much resources to her district... do your your homework... cabrera knows the system cause he worked in it... ha what a joke what about maria understand her district cause she was one of us... a single mom struggling to raise her daughter... 1199... working families... Bronx Democratic County Committee... all those organization & company based their decision on political moves not on her track record... cabrera is an outsider... Mujers For Baez!

It can do only so because the 5 year fixed term has allowed the Committee to plan its work, and because MPs elected for the first time to select committees by secret ballot can think and propose public debate without anxiety about the Whips.

So I would work through committees as much as possible but in certain cases I would allow amendments on the floor.

«We felt that we needed to push the reset button in our relationships with the Legislature, so I've worked really hard, personally, to get a better acquainted with each of the legislators, to build a relationship with the governor's office, to appear before the higher education committees of both the Assembly and the Senate, to work with our constituency.»

The Energy Minister is also eyeing the presidency and so he wanted to use the committee to investigate the rot but because of the irreparable damage that will come after the investigations, the BNI was asked to cover it up with their shoddy work,» he alleged.

«I have gone to the above length so that other members of the National Working Committee of our Party may become fully apprised of the allegation and the facts surrounding it, at least, as I have come to know / understand them.

Adjunct professors don't have time to meet with students or serve on committees, so more and more administrative, assessment and student support work, such as advising, gets put onto fewer and fewer people who are hired to teach full - time.

The Energy Minister instituted an 8 - member committee to investigate the matter and so why did the BNI failed to allow that committee complete its work?

«The committee is still in place and working, so the expectation is that anybody with any grievance or have anything to say will make a submission to the committee through the agreed and laid down format.

«The Committee would like to urge all party members to resist the temptation to engage in recriminations and finger pointing, so as not to undermine the integrity of the Committee's final report and recommendations, or sour the atmosphere for the conduct of the Committee's work,» the chairman of the committee Prof. Kwesi Botchwey said in a sCommittee would like to urge all party members to resist the temptation to engage in recriminations and finger pointing, so as not to undermine the integrity of the Committee's final report and recommendations, or sour the atmosphere for the conduct of the Committee's work,» the chairman of the committee Prof. Kwesi Botchwey said in a sCommittee's final report and recommendations, or sour the atmosphere for the conduct of the Committee's work,» the chairman of the committee Prof. Kwesi Botchwey said in a sCommittee's work,» the chairman of the committee Prof. Kwesi Botchwey said in a scommittee Prof. Kwesi Botchwey said in a statement.

A foreign affairs committee report suggests Britain is facing a sustained loss of influence in Europe because so few of its citizens are finding work in key institutions.

Five out of six of the Yes campaign's steering committee have worked for or explicitly supported the Liberal Democrats in the last 12 months, and at least half of their so - called «grassroots co-ordinators» are former Lib Dem candidates, councillors and activists.

«You know when you work with a group of people, and you have a meeting with them... so we orchestrate things and then we let it go,» the member of Young Labour's National Committee added.

We appreciate the efforts of Jeff Klein and the IDC to identify where programs are falling short on safety, and hope that this work leads not only to more transparency, so parents can make the best choices for their children, but also to greater technical assistance to help centers provide safe, high quality services,» said Stephanie Gendell, Citizen's Committee for Children of NY.

A member of the committee and Member of Parliament for Ketu South, Bernard Ahiafor, after a working visit to the school to assess the implementation of the Free SHS program said, «We realized that the waakye that they were being served it with has no complement in terms of egg or fish, so that goes a long way to state categorically from what I've seen that there is a problem with the quality of food.»

According to Chairman of the Committee, Kwasi Ameyaw Cheremeh, although they had written official letters to the expatriates to appear before them today, «none have shown up so we are unable to continue with the work of the committee for the daCommittee, Kwasi Ameyaw Cheremeh, although they had written official letters to the expatriates to appear before them today, «none have shown up so we are unable to continue with the work of the committee for the dacommittee for the day.»

So it was only natural that Frankie went to work for Denny in 1994, when Denny became Chair of the Ways and Means Committee.

«We're working with the state committee and the governor's campaign to put a little levity in there but also point out the fact that it is no small thing that our governor has paid so much close attention to our community over the last four years,» he said.

Gillibrand was a hardworking lawyer (partner in David Boies» law firm); elected TWICE in a heavily Republican district; serves on the Armed Services Committee; ranks among the top ten fundraisers in the House; was hired by President Clinton to work at HUD; fought for the rights of abused women; is a genuine working Mom who gave birth to her second child just last March, making her only the sixth woman in the House to do so while serving in office; she has voted in every single election (unlike Kennedy who has missed even GENERAL elections); magna cum laude graduate of Dartmouth... Need I say more?

«Senator Diegnan will lead the Transportation Committee at a time of pressing needs for transportation reforms and improvements, Senator Singleton will assume responsibility for issues of importance to the veterans who have served our country with courage and sacrifice, and Senator Gopal will help manage the flow of bills and the work of the Senate Democratic Caucus and lead the efforts of the Manufacturing Caucus at a time when we are addressing so many demanding priorities.

More so than any other committee, the Finance and Management Committee works to ensure that taxpayer dollars are spent in a responsible and appropriatcommittee, the Finance and Management Committee works to ensure that taxpayer dollars are spent in a responsible and appropriatCommittee works to ensure that taxpayer dollars are spent in a responsible and appropriate manner.

«I am working to ensure that civic hackers like those at the Sunlight Foundation can build an open API with bulk downloads so the transparency the rules and people demand becomes a reality in the coming months,» City Council member Ben Kallos, chair of the Government Operations Committee, said in a statement e-mailed to techPresident.