Sentences with phrase «fellow house members»

Indeed, Duran's first major post-session fundraiser included as «co-chairs» Sens. Oscar Braynon and Audrey Gibson, respectively, the just - previous and current Senate Democratic leaders (as well as many of his fellow House members, including the Democratic leaders).

The congressmen said they «absolutely believe» deep spending cuts are required, but feel the reductions their fellow House members have proposed are lopsided as far as NYC and LI are concerned.

Not exact matches

Mr. Thiel has long stood out in Silicon Valley for his vocal libertarianism, but he drew heavy criticism from many tech - industry peers — including fellow Facebook board member Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix Inc. — when he backed Mr. Trump's presidential campaign and later served as an adviser on his White House transition team.

Meyers» fellow Saturday Night Live cast member and friend, Fred Armisen, serves as music director / drummer for the house band, The 8G Band with Fred Armisen.

Fellows are chosen by an in - house Selection Committee composed of a panel of experts, as well as members of APF Canada's Board of Directors.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi told fellow Democrats to change their phone numbers and not let family members read their text messages after a cybersecurity breach led to the release of personal information of members of Congress and their staff.

You prefer the candidate whose own fellow members of the House lacked loyalty and voted to censure their boss.

That has led some of Collins» fellow GOP delegation members — including Long Island Rep. Pete King, New York's most veteran House Republican — to already go on the record saying they'll likely vote «no» if given a chance.

This strikes me as a continuation of a theme Lazio started when he called on Cuomo to investigate the funding behind the mosque proposed for construction near Ground Zero (actually, 600 feet away, to be exact)-- a call that has since been seconded by his fellow Republican, Rep. Peter King, the ranking minority member of the House Homeland Security Committee who once said there are «too many mosques in this country.»

Collins also defended his amendment that would shift the counties» share of Medicaid to the state — a move designed to appeal to his fellow moderate upstate House members and would only apply to New York.

Also in that camp are her fellow upstate House members: Claudia Tenney, John Faso, and Tom Reed.

I asked Lander what he made of the independent expenditures that REBNY has made, through their Jobs for New York PAC, on behalf of Council Member (and fellow Progressive) Margaret Chin, and if that violated the Progressive Caucus» stated principles on affordable housing.

Now that her own 2010 challenge is safely behind her, Rep. Carolyn Maloney is working overtime to help her fellow NY House members who are, in her own words, «running in races that are too - close - to - call.»

The structure of the committee consists, essentially, of the Chairperson (who according to current Democratic Caucus rules is a fellow member of the Caucus appointed by the party leader in the House), their staff, and other Democratic members of Congress that serve in roles supporting the functions of the committee (candidate recruitment, fundraising, etc.).

Higgins fared the best of all the WNY House members in redistricting, as his district actually became more condusive to his re-election and safer for a Democrat rather than less, as was experienced by his fellow Dems, Reps. Kathy Hochul and Louise Slaughter.

WASHINGTON — The third - highest - ranking House Democrat — a fellow member of the Congressional Black Caucus — yesterday pleaded for Rep. Charles Rangel to cut a deal to avoid an embarrassing ethics trial.

Almost half the states have never had a black member of Congress, but after she succeeds fellow Democrat John Carney (a sure bet to step into the governorship) in the state's single House seat, Mississippi and Vermont will be the only states that have never seen a female in their congressional delegations.

Katko's fellow Republican from Central New York, Rep. Richard Hanna, R - Barneveld, split with the party and became one of three GOP House members to oppose the legislation.

Commenting on the resignation, Umunna, a fellow Labour member of the committee, said: «Keith has done a fine job chairing our committee for almost a decade, a view widely shared across the House.

For his part, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan), whose house has resisted allowing SUNY to charge its own tuition, insists he and his fellow Assembly members are «innocent bystanders.»

She recounted that a fellow JFREJ member's house had been raided by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) authorities the day before the protest.

Esty, whose district includes Newtown, says she and fellow members of the House Democratic Caucus are pushing for a vote because they believe many Republican representatives support legislation to prevent people on the government's No Fly Lists from purchasing weapons.

At City Hall yesterday, City Council member Rosie Mendez, along with fellow lawmakers and public housing residents, blasted the New York Daily News for a series of articles critical of the New York City Housing Authority (housing residents, blasted the New York Daily News for a series of articles critical of the New York City Housing Authority (Housing Authority (NYCHA).

Rep. Joe Bonner on Friday called on fellow Republican Rep. Joe Barton to step down as ranking member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

And will he back the view of his fellow party members who warned Ukip supporters who have boards up in their garden that they must be taken down because, «They're our houses, they're council houses».

As a member of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's leadership team, Frankel is charged with electing fellow Democrats to the House.

Congratulations to Chloe, who is now the youngest Member of the House of Commons and the youngest female Conservative MP in history (and also a fellow York graduate to boot, albeit five years below me!)

Jones has long been an active member of Flint Area Greens, and was a strong supporter of last year's special - election campaign by fellow Green Cary Justice in the 51st State House District.

Rep. Richard Hanna of Oneida County, known for his fierce independence, ranked sixth most likely to oppose his fellow House GOP members.

Lamont's long list of grievances included being elbowed aside during Miliband's Beria - style takeover of the Falkirk selection process in 2013, [32] The process of selecting a new Labour parliamentary candidate for Falkirk began after sitting mp Eric Joyce launched a drunken assault (headbuttings, etc.) on fellow members of the House of Commons and rapidly descended into a turf war, with skullduggery on both sides, between the Mandelson faction and local union officials, culminating with Miliband's decision to call in the police to deal with his party comrades, only to be told there was insignificant evidence to launch a criminal investigation.

In particular, I was a Department of Commerce Science and Technology Fellow, serving as a member of the subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs and as a special director in the Office of Cultural Resources of the National Park Service.

In Washington, the L'Oréal Fellows and AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellows attended a Capitol Hill Briefing on issues impacting women in STEM with Rep Eddie Bernice Johnson (D - Texas), ranking member of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.

Their new house mates, an inter-racial couple (Lauren Ambrose and Jordan Peele), a quirky bubble - brained single mom (Kerri Kenny), a nudist (Jo Lo Truglio), a former porn actress (a truly riotous Kathryn Hahn), a super sexy fellow and former New Yorker (pretty and perfect Malin Akerman) and the most charismatic member of the clan, leader Seth, played with ridiculous zest by Justin Theroux give them rap - sessions, no doors or boundaries, truth - telling meetings and opportunities for no - strings - attached intercourse of various kinds.

The new staff members included Ferrero; James Shelton, a McKinsey consultant, MBA, and former president of Learn Now, a charter - school management company; former Clinton administration official David Lane; and Stefanie Sanford, a White House fellow and former senior staffer to Governor Rick Perry of Texas.

Now there exists an army of one - man publishing houses who are checking out the markets for their best deals as well — and, of course, sharing the merits or problems they encounter with their fellow NINC members.

Two House members are hoping that their fellow politicians can put their partisan issues aside in an effort to tackle the student loan debt issue.

With this successful model in mind, Dr. Glenn approached Dr. Posey, Copeland, fellow Shelter Medicine Committee members and TVMA President - Elect Richard Wall, DVM, about using veterinary clinics to temporarily house animals.

As the President of the Illinois Animal Welfare Federation (IAWF) and one of the founding members of the Chicagoland Animal Shelter Alliance (CASA)-- Abby is a persistent voice for FIV + cats, encouraging fellow - rescues to expand their views and re-evaluate their policies on the intake, housing, and adoption of these amazing cats.

On arrival, the Caribbean migrants faced an unwelcome reception from their fellow British citizens, soon creating their own support networks inside community members» houses.

He has served as a Hearing Examiner for the Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility, as a member of the Tennessee Bar Association House of Delegates; Chairman of the Inter-Disciplinary Relations Committee for both the Tennessee and Knoxville Bar Associations, and has been a member of the Board of Governors of the Knoxville Bar Association and a Fellow of the Knoxville Bar Foundation.

Board of Trustees, National Conference of Bar Examiners Chairman, Wyoming Board of Law Examiners, 2017 Wyoming State Co-Chair, Fellows of the American Bar Foundation, 2017 NCBE National Committee Member, Special Committee on the Uniform Bar Exam, 2017 Wyoming Board of Law Examiners, 2014 - Present Wyoming State Bar Delegate to the ABA House of Delegates, 2014 - Present NCBE National Committee Member, Multistate Essay Exam / Multistate Performance Test, 2016 Editorial Committee, Wyoming Lawyer Magazine, 2015 - present Fellow, American Bar Foundation, 2014 - present Volunteer Firefighter, Farson, Wyoming, 2007 - Present School Advisory Board, Farson, Wyoming, 2012 - Present Board of Directors, Central Wyoming College Foundation, 2006 - 2008

The roles that Leslie currently undertakes include that of Part - Time Road User Charging Adjudicator, Consultant for Bond Solon Training, Consultant for Central Law Training, Tribunal Judge of the First Tier Tribunal (Mental Health), Managing Director of Independent Investigative Interviewing Limited, Independent Companies House Adjudicator, Independent Member of the Lord Chancellor's Advisory Committee for North East Essex Magistrates Courts, Crown Court Recorder for the South Eastern Circuit, Counsel for the International Criminal Court (ICC), International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL), Panel Chair of the Nursing and Midwifery Council's Conduct and Competence Committee, Appeals Officer for Community Interest Companies, Tribunal Judge of the First Tier Tribunal (Special Education Needs and Disability) and Visiting Professional Fellow in Criminal Investigation at University of Derby.

Sponsored by the Georgia Bar Foundation, these eleven Fellows and seven Community Advocates will provide a combination of services including client representation on housing and housing - related issues, community outreach and education to community members and property owners, and advocacy to remove systemic barriers to housing at the local and statewide levels.

In addition to the tools created in - house by fellows and Center members, the Center will act as an accelerator and champion of innovation in the legal services industry.

The Hon Jenny Macklin, Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs; Professor Mick Dodson, Co-Chair of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples from their Families and Co-Chair of Reconciliation Australia; Helen Moran, Chair of the National Sorry Day Committee; Mark Bin Barkar, Deputy Chairperson, National Stolen Generations Alliance; My fellow speakers - Alec Kruger, Jeannie Hayes, Alfred Coolwell and Lena Yarrey; Contributors to the Us Taken - Away Kids magazine — Lorraine McGee - Sippel, Elaine Turnbull, Robert Stuurman, Bev Lipscombe, Mary Hooker, Emily Bullock and Charles Leon; Members of the stolen generations; Representatives of Link Up, Sorry Day Committees and Reconciliation groups; My Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander brothers and sisters; and Friends.

Miller, a member of the House Financial Services Committee, has been in office since 1999 and faced a fellow Republican in a redrawn congressional district.

His experience also includes service as a LEGIS Fellow and staff member with the Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs for Congressman Bill McCollum in the U.S. House of Representatives, and work on the Financial Institutions Project at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.