Sentences with phrase «front of a congressional committee»

Schneider: The first time I was asked that question in a public place was sometime in the 1970s in front of a congressional committee.

With the big questions about the Heartland incident still unresolved, I don't imagine, for example, that you'll see Gleick in front of a congressional committee on climate any time soon.

Many may uttered a cynical «yeah, right» when Jeff Bezos unveiled his plan for a delivery drone in 2013, but subsequent test flights of the Prime Air machine, heavy investment in drone - focused R&D centers, partnerships with NASA and others to build an air traffic control system for drones, and even appearances by Amazon executives in front of congressional committees show that the company isn't just serious about flying books and other small items to customers, but utterly determined to see the plan through.

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«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.

Obamacare is imploding in front of our eyes and the activist left is clinging to the failed policies that caused the healthcare mess in the first place,» said Jesse Hunt, National Republican Congressional Committee press secretary.

On the House front, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has canceled a week of airtime in Florida's 18th district, where Rep. Allen West (R) is seeking re-election.

Zuckerberg is scheduled to testify in front of two Congressional committees next week.