Sentences with phrase «head of a congressional committee»

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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.

Presidents of both U.S. parties rely on Wall Street for major political campaign contributions, as do heads of the key Senate and Congressional banking and finance committees.

Maloney was a member of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's Frontline Program, which was designed to help protect vulnerable Democratic incumbents heading into the 2016 election.

But Rep. Steve Stivers of Ohio, who heads the National Republican Congressional Committee - with overall responsibility for electing GOP House members - said that although 2018 is a challenging election year for Republicans, he is not worried about Faso.

Last November Greg Walden, the head of the National Republican Congressional Committee, publicly admonished Nestande for his poor hauls.

During a joint conference call with reporters, California Gov. Jerry Brown, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Gov. - elect Phil Murphy of New Jersey denounced the bill heading toward a congressional conference committee as «dangerous,» «fraudulent,» «nefarious,» «a scam» and «trickle down on steroids.»

As head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Israel is in charge of getting as many Democrats as possible elected this November.

Yes, as head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Israel presided over his party's drubbing last month, but if the new Republican majority dismantles Obamacare, at least he can remind us that laughter is the best medicine.

The National Republican Congressional Committee has its first ever female head of recruitment in New York Rep. Elise Stefanik.

In Sunday's Post, former congressman and head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Martin Frost said that corporate campaign money is «something the average voter couldn't care less about» and that Congress should «leave campaign finance reform to the...

While President Barack Obama travels to their hometown of Chicago to keynote Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee events, the first lady headed to Boston to help bring in the bucks for the party's Senate candidate in next month's special election in Massachusetts.

Congressman Steve Israel, the former head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.

After an outright demand that he quit from House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Democratic National Chairwoman Debbi Wasserman Schultz and Steve Israel, the head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, he had a change of heart.

Quoting Steve Israel (D - NY - 3), powerful former head of the Democratic National Congressional Committee who opted against seeking re-election this year, Derrick said soliciting funds is like «panhandling with hors d'oeuvres.»

He or she is a member of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee; names the members of the Democratic Leadership Council; chairs the Policy Committee; and heads the Steering Committee.

That strategy, which includes challengers to Reps. Ike Skelton (Mo.), Bart Gordon (Tenn.) and John Spratt (S.C.), is straight out of the playbook of Rahm Emanuel, the White House chief of staff and formerly the head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.

He is head of the Democratic National Congressional Campaign Committee.

WASHINGTON (CNN)- Congressional Republicans intensified their calls Wednesday for powerful House Ways and Means Chairman Charlie Rangel of New York to resign his post heading the committee, at least temporarily.

Combine a wider target list with the large number of Republican incumbents already heading into retirement (26 and counting) as well as the massive cash edge the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has over its GOP counterpart and a double - digit seat gain for Democrats starts to seem like a real possibility.

Rep. Steve Stivers of Ohio, who heads the National Republican Congressional Committee, sounded equally enthusiastic.

Clinton's work with CDF was «some of the most cutting - edge legal advocacy of the time,» the Globe says, but she stayed there just nine months before heading to Washington to become an aide to the congressional committee examining Richard Nixon's impeachment.

«REALTORS ® can be active» by providing input to congressional leaders on the choice of who heads that important committee, Davis said.

Thanks to complaints by Hilton and other traditional hotel companies such as Marriott that the paired - share structure gives some companies advantages over other hotel owners and operators, the heads of both Congressional tax committees agreed to adopt Clinton administration proposals restricting the growth of paired - share REITs such as Starwood and Patriot American.