Sentences with phrase «heard during those hearings»

Not exact matches

During his confirmation hearing for Secretary of State Wednesday, former Exxon Mobil (xom) CEO Rex Tillerson said climate change exists — its future impact is just hard to predict.

During Sessions» confirmation hearings in 1986, Thomas Figures, who was an Assistant United States Attorney for seven years and an African - American working for Sessions in Alabama at the time, alleged that Sessions referred to the NAACP as «un-American» and repeatedly referred to Figures as «boy.»

Here Legere testifies during a hearing of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation in 2002.

Senators questioned Tillerson about these allegations during his confirmation hearing, pushing the potential Secretary of State to either confirm or deny them.

During a conference call with analysts on Wednesday, Zuckerberg reiterated much of what he covered during those hearings by explaining recent initiatives like increasing the number of employees who handle reviewing content for security and safety to 2During a conference call with analysts on Wednesday, Zuckerberg reiterated much of what he covered during those hearings by explaining recent initiatives like increasing the number of employees who handle reviewing content for security and safety to 2during those hearings by explaining recent initiatives like increasing the number of employees who handle reviewing content for security and safety to 20,000.

When Business Insider met Korean Billy during his most recent trip to London to hear about why he started making his videos, he highlighted three inherently British words that he's found people from outside the UK struggle to understand.

That warning was reiterated this week during the confirmation hearing for Robert Lighthizer, the incoming trade secretary.

But «primarily, it's what we call pangas,» Vice Adm. Charles Ray, the Coast Guard deputy commandant for operations, said during the hearing.

Sometimes I hear from business owners who say it's difficult getting hold of their CPA, particularly during tax season.

«We made it very clear this is how it worked,» Zuckerberg said during his testimony at a hearing on Capitol Hill..

Yates» testimony came days after Comey reiterated during an open Senate Judiciary Committee hearing that the FBI was still «conducting an investigation to understand whether there was any coordination between the Russian efforts and anybody associated with the Trump campaign.»

For example, C100 hosted a conference during the Toronto International Film Festival this year, bringing 25 American VCs and investors up to hear from and meet with Canadian startups.

Macron, who defeated the anti-Europe, far - right leader Marine Le Pen last month, said that he had always been a defender of globalisation and free trade during his time as minister but that leaders should hear from workers hit by globalisation.

FORT BLISS, Texas — During my first couple days at Fort Bliss, I had heard smatterings from soldiers about a non-indigenous species of African antelope population that somehow inhabited the training grounds.

«Went to Lake Shasta during spring break and left the vacation with pinkeye, a broken toe, two broken ribs, a blistered sunburn, the worst hangover of my life, and an ear filled with so much wax that I thought I had somehow completely lost my hearing in it.

But Adams carefully balanced his responses on gun violence during a hearing before a U.S. Senate committee.

Whether it was during the Let's Talk TV hearings last fall, where many Canadians said they wanted to be able to pay for only the channels they wanted, or the actual announcement of such rules, a spooky bogeyman has been invoked over and over.

«He was asked during the hearing about communications between Russia and the Trump campaign — not about meetings he took as a senator and a member of the Armed Services Committee,» she said in a statement.

Diamond & Silk were a frequent topic during Zuckerberg's marathon hearings on Capitol Hill earlier this month.

In April 2016, Sessions said during a Senate hearing on drugs that the country needs «grownups» in charge who send the message that «marijuana is not the kind of thing that ought to be legalized.»

'' [Petraeus] not only shared [classified information] with someone who was not allowed to have it, but we found it in a search warrant under the insulation in his attic, and then he lied to us about it in the investigation,» Comey said during a Thursday hearing before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.

Michael «Mike» Pearson, chairman and chief executive officer of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc., left, speaks as Howard Schiller, former interim chief executive officer and former chief financial officer of Valeant Pharmaceuticals, center, and William «Bill» Ackman, founder and chief executive officer of Pershing Square Capital Management LP, listen during a Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing on Valeant Pharmaceuticals in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, April 27, 2016.

The firm's CEO, Brad Katsuyama, came down hard on the practice in late June during the House Financial Services Committee's US Equity Market Structure hearing.

At the confirmation hearing in January, Sen. Al Franken of Minnesota alerted Sessions to allegations of contact between Russia and Trump aides during the 2016 election.

As lawmakers told Zuckerberg during the second day of his congressional hearing, Facebook has repeatedly apologized over data privacy mishaps followed by further missteps.

Many studies show that the brain «lights up» in reacting to imagery, truly transporting the reader to the events being described (recall any good story you've read or heard, you know that you placed yourself «there» during it's telling).

And he provided a bit of levity during the hearing for former Gov. Rick Perry of Texas last month when Trump's nominee for energy secretary made an accidental euphemism while discussing his private meeting with Franken.

During hearings on the near collapse of the U.S. auto - industry in the aftermath of the 2008 credit crisis, the Big Three automaker CEOs appeared before a congressional committee to account for themselves.

During the pursuit, Stockley could be heard saying on an internal police car video he was going to kill Smith, prosecutors said.

Reiterating comments he made during recent media briefings, congressional hearings, and Facebook's latest quarterly earnings announcements, Zuckerberg reminded the audience of all the steps the company is doing to remedy its recent problems.

Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, testifies during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, February 27, 2018.

More recently, he attended two congressional hearings during which he fielded lawmakers questions about how Facebook let an academic obtain user data and then sell it to the political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica.

At Wednesday's hearing, State Department «whistleblower» Gregory Hicks, the deputy chief of mission in Libya during the attacks, said that he was frustrated when the U.S. military turned down a request to dispatch four Special Operations troops stationed in Tripoli to evacuate Americans in Benghazi.

During the hearing on Tuesday, senators demanded that Sloan explain how the scandal had gotten so out of hand.

During our two - day exploration, sponsored once again by our founding partner IBM Watson Health — we'll see, hear, and feel how profoundly powerful this new data science can be, particularly in the hands of people like Theresa Beech.

«We are very mindful of what we've heard,» he told shareholders during the meeting.

The trial to determine if the U.S. Department of Justice can stop AT&T's $ 85 billion purchase of media company Time Warner will begin on March 19, a federal judge in Washington said during a hearing on Thursday.

During Tuesday's hearing, the subject of the GDPR came up obliquely.

Comey strongly defended his decisions during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing last week.

Baker outranks Spath, who refused to let the Marine general speak during the hearing on Wednesday.

«Russia is strong once more» was a comment I heard, in various formulations, again and again during my time there.

Republican Rep. Bob Goodlatte, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, implored Wray during a hearing on Thursday to «repair the damage done by» former FBI Director James Comey.

During his confirmation hearing Sessions defended the case, citing evidence of absentee - ballot tampering.

One Target pharmacist, who asked that his name not be used because due to the limited information coming from Target's head office, says he heard the news via a conference call during which a announcement was read aloud.

During that hearing, Sessions was criticized for joking in the presence of a Civil Rights Division attorney that the Ku Klux Klan was «OK» until he learned they smoked marijuana.

«I believe every ICO I've seen is a security,» Clayton said during last week's Senate hearing, noting that no ICO has yet registered with the SEC.

Unfortunately, we won't hear much about Echo on tomorrow's call, aside from some trivial data Amazon likes to share, during Thursday's earnings, Wingo said.

«I hear fearful voices calling for building walls and distancing people they label as others, for blocking free expression, for slowing immigration, reducing trade and, in some cases around the world, even cutting access to the internet,» Zuckerberg said during a Facebook conference in April.

Indeed, it will take another five to 10 years for AI to be ready to police hate speech and be able to reliably distinguish it from legitimate political expression, Zuckerberg told senators during his testimony at a congressional hearing Tuesday.

Two of these senses, sight and hearing, are under more control during the naming process than the other three.