During the first
congressional hearing concerning reverse mortgages in 1983, the Senate approves a proposal by Senator John Heinz to have reverse mortgages insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).
Not exact matches
At a
congressional hearing on Tuesday, David Freidman, acting administrator of NHTSA, told a House subcommittee that his agency was «engaged and
concerned» about the injury crash complaints it received and tried to figure out why the airbags did not deploy.
The incident comes as Facebook faces global
concerns about personal data privacy, including
Congressional hearings at which Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg testified.
«I think, given the extraordinary evidence we've
heard so far today, it is absolutely astonishing that Mark Zuckerberg is not prepared to submit himself to questioning in front of a parliamentary or
congressional hearing, given these are questions of fundamental importance and
concern to his users, as well as to this inquiry,» Damian Collins, the member of parliament heading the UK committee, said earlier on Tuesday.
Also this week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who in April was peppered with questions about privacy during two
Congressional hearings, announced new, upcoming Facebook features to address users»
concerns.
However, the US
Congressional Hearing isn't the only
concern hitting the cryptocurrency space.
If women's health were really a
concern for anyone who claims moral objection, they wouldn't have excluded women from the
congressional hearing.
Both times, Chen called Fu's cell phone and he translated for the
Congressional hearings, and the English speaking world, the
concerns of the blind activist for his extended family.
Romney's fears apparently were already countered by
Congressional hearings about exactly his
concerns.
At a
congressional hearing yesterday, a university leader added to
concerns from the scientific community that the draft changes proposed in June by the National Science Board (NSB) confuse further, rather than clarify, the NSF's so - called Criterion Two.
We
hear him tell a
congressional committee that he has no
concerns about the collateral damage of attacks he ordered because he does not consider himself «a citizen of the world.»
The
Congressional letter stated, in part, «We are
concerned to
hear that, for some time after the Supreme Court's Windsor decision, SSA continued to issue benefits to Supplemental Security Income recipients in same - sex marriages as though these individuals were single, and that for some SSI recipients, SSA is still doing so.»
We have represented clients in numerous other
congressional investigations and oversight
hearings, including a major internet services company in an investigation of its practices abroad, a chemical manufacturer in an investigation of the safety of its products, an insurance company in a
hearing on the federal long term care insurance program, a financial services company in an investigation of credit card terms, and drug companies in investigations
concerning such matters as payments to doctors, marketing practices, generic approvals, drug importation, and drug safety.
Update: Collins returned to the theme of the Facebook founder's reluctance to put in a personal appearance to answer questions about the issue more than once during the four hour oral
hearing, remarking later: «I must say that given the extraordinary evidence we've
heard so far today, and the things we've
heard in the other enquiry, I think it's absolutely astonishing that Mark Zuckerberg is not prepared to submit himself to questioning in front of a parliamentary or
congressional hearing given that these are questions of a fundamental importance and
concern to Facebook users and to our enquiry as well.»
This admission sparked
congressional concern, ultimately leading to three public
hearings where lawyers from Facebook, Twitter, and Google testified in front of Congress about the extent of Russian disinformation on their platforms and what they should have done to stop it.
Even though several Republicans and Democrats have expressed
concern about Cambridge Analytica's use of the data, GOP - controlled
congressional committees haven't demanded
hearings with Facebook executives.
Despite
concern about Cambridge Analytica's use of the data expressed by several Democrats and Republicans, GOP - controlled
congressional committees haven't demanded
hearings with Facebook executives.