Sentences with phrase «from congressional»

In a report issued from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) in January, average GDP growth was projected to be less than 2 % per year between 2017 and 2020 due to sluggish growth in the labor force of 0.5 % and productivity growth of less than 1.5 % per year.

Yet many influential individuals — from congressional representatives to the press — know little about how commercial real estate is financed and developed.

Furthermore, in order to safeguard consumers and continue encouraging responsible lending practices, NAR believes the CFPB should remain independent from the Congressional appropriations process, preserving the existing funding from the Federal Reserve.

«The Continued Risk of Troubled Assets», the latest report from the Congressional Oversight Panel (COP), points out the ongoing risks that commercial and residential mortgage - backed securities (CMBS and RMBS...

«The Continued Risk of Troubled Assets», the latest report from the Congressional Oversight Panel (COP), points out the ongoing risks that commercial and residential mortgage - backed securities (CMBS and RMBS, respectively), along with other illiquid troubled assets, pose for financial institutions and the financial system.

Youth Services Insider analyzed available figures from the Congressional Research Service on state, county and private home visiting spending (all three can count toward the state match in the House bill).

On September 16, 2008, Barbara B. Casey traveled to the White House to receive the 2008 «Angel in Adoption» award from the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute.

And, although official projections are not yet available from the Congressional Budget Office, the legislation would likely lead to the loss of comprehensive insurance coverage — including coverage for reproductive health care — for many millions of people in the United States.

Hopefully we can generate interest from the legal and mental health professionals attending the AFCC convention, from APA representatives, and from congressional staffers.

The indictment confirmed earlier findings from congressional investigations that Russian agents manipulated social media to promote social division by mimicking grassroots political activity.

Last month, 18 lawmakers signed a letter asking FCC chairman Ajit Pai to look into Huawei's plans to sell consumer products in the US, citing concerns from congressional intelligence committees.

Their call represents the first official request from a congressional oversight committee for Zuckerberg's appearance amid demands by lawmakers that Facebook explain reports that Cambridge Analytica harvested the data of more than 50 million Facebook users in order to sway elections.

Following a massacre at a Florida high school, hundreds of thousands of protesters rallied in major U.S. cities and across the world to protest gun violence and call for political action from Congressional leaders.

Their call represented the first official request from a congressional oversight committee for Zuckerberg's appearance as lawmakers demanded that Facebook explain reports that Cambridge Analytica harvested the data of more than 50 million Facebook users.

Robert Mercer co-manages a hedge fund that drew scrutiny from congressional investigators in 2014 for using questionable banking tactics to allegedly dodge paying upward of $ 7 billion in taxes.

But if they are neither attending, going to, or returning from a Congressional session, and the crime is not related to their speech or debate, they have no immunity.

Even President Obama was dependent on others this week, getting a boost from the Congressional Budget Office to put health care reform over the top.

For example, federal agencies must not withhold information from a Congressional oversight committee or the General Accounting Office.

Samsung's cert petition already quoted from Congressional deliberations.

And there is an estimate from the Congressional Budget Office that said that there could be as many as 432,000 borrowers on student loans that could be involved with the program.

A lot of worrisome «smaller» federal sentencing issues that could benefit most from congressional oversight and legislative reform — the application of the Armed Career Criminal Act, child porn victim restitution awards, fast - track departures, the persistent growth of the federal criminal docket — did not even get mentioned.

The site also encourages members of the public to request copies of CRS reports from their Congressional representatives and contribute them to the site's collection.

... or how about documents from the congressional hearing on how ChoicePoint revealed 145,000 names to identity thieves?

Bradley says in an email that he will not prosecute Wegman if Wegman removes his report from the Congressional Archives.

The text of their remarks was extracted from the Congressional Records, annotated and combined into the attached 42 - page PDF.

But to attract vital support from congressional Democrats representing heavily coal - dependent areas, authors of the legislation, including Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D - Beverly Hills), have made a series of concessions that substantially soften its effect on coal — at least over the next decade or so.

They had the following interchange, taken from the Congressional Report, «Hearing on Scientific Integrity and the Public Trust: The Science Behind Federal Policies and Mandates: Case Study 1 — Stratospheric Ozone: Myth and Realities», 104th Congress, 1st session, September 20, 1995, Report no. 31 (Gelbspan, 1998):

I'll get my glimpse at the truth not from congressional hearings or official investigations or from peer review but from the blogs.

The latest estimate from the Congressional Budget Office is that there was a $ 438 billion deficit in the fiscal year that ended last month.

In the United States, proposed cap - and - trade programs have run headlong into economic analyses from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) indicating most of the costs of the program would ultimately be borne by consumers, with carbon emitters receiving value far above any costs they bear.

Capitol Hill — where groups like CEI could once count on a friendly hearing from congressional Republicans, 84 per cent ofwhom are still unconvinced climate change is caused by humans — is now controlled by the Democrats.

Obama's climate agenda has attracted criticism from congressional Republicans who have been hammering the administration over the accountability and transparency of its global warming efforts.

According to a new report from the Congressional Research Service, since fiscal year 2010 oil production on federal lands is down by 10 percent and natural gas production on federal lands is down 31 percent.

Worst of all, says Gavin Schmidt of NASA, are «intimidating letters» from congressional members threatening dire consequences to scientists working on climate change.

Worst of all, he said, are «intimidating letters» from congressional members threatening dire consequences to scientists working on climate change.

Ray will rescind the charge if Wegman will remove his report from the Congressional Record.»

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.

But 800,000 public comments apparently fueled this new proposal, particularly those from congressional Republicans, who urged opening U.S. waters in separate letters to Zinke last year.

I am prepared to drop this matter if Wegman makes a request to have his report withdrawn from the Congressional Record

In this next election, we need to decide whether we are going to build on the successes of the Obama administration — which has used a combination of bold executive actions and international diplomacy to achieve action on climate change even in the presence of intransigence, denial and outright hostility from congressional republicans — or whether we are going to retreat back into the energy - equivalent of the stone age, continuing to degrade our planet through the profligate burning of increasingly dangerous fossil carbon even as the rest of the world moves forward, embracing the renewable energy revolution destined to be the hallmark of the 21st century.

Most EPA rules have a layer of insulation from Congressional meddling as long as Senate Democrats retain the ability to filibuster legislation that would repeal bedrock environmental laws like the Clean Air Act.

The «alternative scenario» from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) shows that spending will grow from 20 percent today to 32 percent by 2040, while debt held by the public will grow from 74 percent to 170 percent.1

Do you think that gubmint sighintists are exempt from Congressional oversight?

«I suspect a judge will laugh at NOAA's claim of an exemption from Congressional oversight to protect «the integrity of the scientific process.

From congressional offices to the ski slopes in her Pacific Northwest community, Myhre has worked with regional businesses to communicate climate change to the public and to decision - makers.

So perhaps this is simply his opening bid, and he's fully prepared in the future to make this a real deficit neutral proposal by offering new areas for oil and gas production in exchange for support from Congressional Republicans.

Here's some useful background from the Congressional Research Service.

Many federal staffers from Congressional offices and important committees attended the reception.

This resolution proposes to amend the Constitution of Maine to require that the signatures on a petition to directly initiate legislation be of voters from each of the State's 2 congressional districts and that the number of signatures from each congressional district be not less than 10 % of the total vote for Governor cast in that congressional district in the previous gubernatorial election.

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