Sentences with phrase «congressional testimony from»

The issue of concern of Congressman Grijalva is funding from the Koch brothers and fossil fuel companies somehow contaminating Congressional testimony from scientists invited by Republicans to testify.

Now we have Congressional testimony from FHA Commissioner David H. Stevens which explains in greater detail what HUD did and is doing to protect borrowers — lessons private - sector lenders might want to consider.

Investors are looking ahead to Congressional testimony from Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen.

Not exact matches

The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on Friday requested public testimony from Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook founder and CEO, adding to the list of congressional panels looking to haul in the company's top executives.

Indeed, it will take another five to 10 years for AI to be ready to police hate speech and be able to reliably distinguish it from legitimate political expression, Zuckerberg told senators during his testimony at a congressional hearing Tuesday.

In his prepared congressional testimony, Zuckerberg said content from one Russian agency that tries to spread misinformation reached about 126 million people on Facebook during a two - year period around the 2016 election.

Guzman's lawyers cited the a decision by the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, Human Rights Watch, and congressional testimony to underscore the dangers of solitary confinement and bolster their argument to release him from it.

Negative rates seem to be the new favorite trick of central banks, from Sweden to Switzerland to Japan, and during her Congressional testimony last Thursday, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen commented that negative rates in the U.S. «aren't off the table.»

It's an issue that was on full display during Mark Zuckerberg's congressional testimony, when he deflected multiple inquiries from representatives asking him whether Facebook tracks people around the web who aren't logged into Facebook.

A top official from the Department of State was summoned for congressional testimony.

Compassion International is «weeks away from permanently withdrawing» from India, according to its testimony this week to a Congressional committee.

You'll usually have a short intro and a clearly - identified list of links of the documents, which might include press releases, video clips, congressional testimony, letters to Congress from supportive corporate CEOs or grassroots citizens groups, reports, factsheets, etc..

The White House and its allies are scrambling for ways to offset potential damage from fired FBI Director James Comey's highly anticipated congressional testimony, an appearance that could expose new details about his discussions with Trump about the federal investigation into Russia's election meddling.

You'll usually have a short intro and a clearly - identified list of links of the documents (which might include press releases, video clips, congressional testimony, letters to Congress from supportive corporate CEOs or grassroots citizens groups, reports, factsheets, etc).

Bill Clinton, in Germany, on May 13, 1998, before Pakistan performed their own tests (quoted from Karl Inderfurth's Congressional testimony on May 13, 1998 regarding the India tests)-

As Appendix A to this testimony, I have included two excerpts from the wrap - up report, Congressional Action on R&D in the FY 1996 Budget.

Schneider was one of more than 300 delegates from 48 countries who attended the International Conference on the Changing Atmosphere, which took place in Toronto, coincidentally, just a week after Hansen's congressional testimony.

«Students emerging from the oft - criticized K - 12 system appear to be studying science and math subjects more and performing better in them, over time,» said Teitelbaum in Congressional testimony in November 2007.

The main types of communication are: (a) oral and written testimony before a congressional committee; (b) conferences and study groups held by AAAS committees and offices; (c) correspondence and meetings with Members of Congress and staff; and (d) reporting and information seeking from the Congress.

From this testimony before a congressional committee on the issue:

In this 44 - page piece, we get an essay from filmmaker Michael Almereyda, «A Statement» offered by Elia Kazan in 1952 that discussed his Congressional testimony, a 1948 Malcolm Johnson article that connects to the film's historical influences, and a Budd Schulberg piece about Father John Corridan, the person on whom the movie's Father Pete Barry was based.

It's time to spread the intelligence to their Congressional counterparts, who recently held a hearing on a new proposal, HR 10, the «Success and Opportunity through Quality Charter Schools Act» with testimony from charter supporters only.

When Duncan's testimony broached the broader idea at a March Congressional hearing, the House Appropriations Committee chairman, David Obey, a Democratic representative from Wisconsin — which finished 26th out of 41 entrants in the first round of the Race — reminded Duncan of the states» dire need for basic funds and signaled his skepticism about the Race reforms, declaring, «When the sailboat is sinking, my top priority would not be to put a new coat of varnish on the deck.»

As a result, many of the credit bureaus» dispute practices remained an industry secret, apart from snippets that were revealed in court cases and through congressional testimony, and the bureaus largely escaped serious regulatory scrutiny.

Following is the portion of recent testimony from the Congressional Research Service at a House hearing describing the FECA injury... More

As in the preparation of my congressional testimony and the response, my arguments definitely benefited from the exchanges at Climate Etc..

Nevertheless, climate alarmism has always been and remains an essentially foreign phenomenon.For example, the infamous Congressional testimony delivered by Dr. James Hansen in 1988, on invitation from Senator Wirth, was instigated by foreign enviros and diplomats in the run - up to the Toronto conference that happened a few weeks later.

The...» warnings» from James Hansen's 1988 Congressional testimony to the recent Paris accords and the lack of impact they have had on carbon emissions.

Others might label it... «playing naive» because Wegman can't withdraw his testimony from the Congressional Record, and once the plagiarism charge has been made, the University can't very well ignore it.

(From page 48: «We'll use the following simplified illustration, which is appropriate for either middle school students or congressional testimony.»)

Data from Rick Piltz's testimony and the Congressional Budget Office.

My understanding from reading various blogs like Climateaudit.org and John Christy's congressional testimony, is that the «surface adjustment» is simply a division of the anomaly by a given factor.

In support of this assertion, the authors quote from Wegman's supplementary congressional testimony:

And if they learned (from some other page) of the links I gave to the NPR Gore soundbite (2007) and to the EPA chief's congressional testimony soundbite (Feb 2010, «The science behind global climate change is settled, and human activity is responsible for global warming.»)

It looks like the bumbling, uncooperative congressional testimony was the last straw — BP CEO Tony Hayward has just been sacked from the cleanup operations in the Gulf.

The Natural Resources Defense Council flagged an unbroken quote from May 2002 Congressional testimony, where Holmstead recognized that «mercury is a potent toxin that causes permanent damage to the brain and nervous system,» that «mercury exposure comes through eating contaminated fish,» and that «power generation is now the largest uncontrolled source of mercury emissions.»

Which we hail as helping to overcome the onerous impact screamers that we will be hearing from during forthcoming US Congressional energy and climate bill testimony.

A federal statute, 18 U.S.C. § 6005, allows a single house or committee of Congress to vote to grant a congressional witness immunity from prosecution, thereby requiring the witness to give full and complete testimony at the hearing.

«We suspect that looking back a year from now, if not sooner, this episode will have been a uniquely compelling buying opportunity in the megacap Internet space,» analyst Lloyd Walmsley says, while cautioning that «admittedly a lot rides on Zuckerberg's Congressional testimony» in the coming week, and he looks to that and an April 25 earnings call as catalysts.

Zuckerberg will take a break from the press and focus on preparing for his congressional testimony.

«In October 2017, we removed Kaspersky's anti-virus software from the list of products that we make available to these users,» Facebook wrote in responses released by the panel from Facebook, Twitter and Alphabet's Google following the companies» congressional testimony last November about Russian attempts to use their platforms to spread disinformation during the 2016 US election.