Sentences with phrase «hands at the committee meeting»

Sitting on her hands at the committee meeting, Gillibrand followed the example of New York's senior senator, Democrat Chuck Schumer.

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As Jerome Powell, Trump's hand - picked new Fed chairman, said at a news conference after the central bank's most recent meeting in March, «We're trying to take the middle ground, and the committee continues to believe that the middle ground consists of further gradual increases in the federal - funds rate.»

We populate church committees with the best people for the task at hand, and in meetings they confidently offer insights from their education and professional experience.

The Today's Newspaper some few months ago published that it has laid hands on a leaked report by the committee which said for instance, at one of the committee's meetings held outside Accra last month to put finishing touches to the report, its sources said the report nearly hit a snag as former President Dramani Mahama's loyalists vehemently opposed the recommendation of having a new presidential candidate for the party in 2020.»

Chris White and Dave Donaldson, on opposite sides of the rail vs. trail controversy, shake hands at the meeting of the rail advisory committee.

The committee held its organizational meeting recently at the Hand House in Elizabethtown, where executive committee members and delegates were voted in with little change.

The absence of city officials at these committee meetings is a continuation of a pattern on the part of City Hall officials, which Poloncarz administration officials fear is playing into the hands of suburban Republican legislators who appear reluctant to support the county executive's initiative.

In fact, after a meeting of the legal committee of the NGF at the Plateau State Governors Lodge in Abuja recently, it was disclosed that «with the decision of the legal committee of the NGF to push for the payment of all outstanding fees to all state consultants, the on - going legal battle between the governments on one hand and the consultants that pursued the repayment of the excess deductions made on Nigeria's repayment of foreign loans, will end and the prospect of fresh ones averted.»

Or tell them in person at a school board committee meeting on June 9, when the vendor will be on hand to discuss the product, she suggests.

A few are likely going nowhere, including a proposal to end net metering in Kentucky that died of neglect at the hands of its own sponsor, who failed to bring it up in a committee meeting that he chaired.

Lawyers always cringe at the thought of attending meetings or serving on committees, but active participation can pay off massively when work is being handed out.