Sentences with phrase «held closed door meetings»

The Heartland Institute held closed door meetings to identify candidates for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's «red team» exercise on climate change, an email from Joe Bast revealed.

The attorney commended roughly a third of the municipalities in the study that held no closed door meetings during the time of the study.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a closed door meeting with some prominent politicians from the south - eastern part of the country.

Buhari on Friday held a closed doors meeting with the leaderships of the two political parties at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) led by Chief John Odigie Oyegun on Tuesday held a close door meeting with Senators on the platform of the APC.

President Goodluck Jonathan held a closed door meeting and consultations with the governors from the South South for more than three hours over what sources say...

The meetings are not subject to state open meeting laws, so the administration is doing nothing wrong by holding these closed door meeting.

The state's ethics board held a closed door meeting Tuesday and is believed to be discussing whether to investigate Brooklyn Assemblyman Vito Lopez and possibly the Assembly Speaker, over a sexual harassment scandal.

Odigie - Oyegun's acknowledgment came after he held a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Presidential Villa Abuja, on Friday.

The group, led by the Rev. Jason J. McGuire (pictured), claims that the state Senate, in adopting the legislation, violated the state's Open Meetings Law by closing off the Senate galleries and lobby; and by holding closed door meetings with Mayor Bloomberg and others who backed the law.

The Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, on Monday held a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

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This week it spent a day at the plant, factory workers said, while the businessman held a closed - door meeting with managers.

The bold thinkers at the core of these companies are able to work as they see fit — they can stand for phone calls, sprawl out on a couch to decompress, hold meetings outside or close all the doors for focused work when they're really motivated by a new idea.

Top secret meetings — behind - closed doors — have already been held, with more of the same planned for the future.

What no one outside the Fed knew at the time: Two weeks earlier, the Fed's Board of Governors had held an unannounced, closed - door meeting with top US bankers, including the heads of Citigroup (C), Wells Fargo (WFC), BB&T Corp (BBT), and Northern Trust (NTRS).

Havana (CNN)-- For decades, Cuba's evangelicals met behind closed doors, holding services in living rooms and converted garages.

The Capitals held a closed - door meeting after Game 2.

Theo Walcott has revealed that the Arsenal squad held a players - only meeting behind closed doors prior to the FA Cup replay against Hull City on Tuesday.

In January 2017, Cuomo told Republican lawmakers in the Senate in a closed - door meeting about the state budget that he could have helped his party gain control, but held back.

The election was held at a closed - door meeting for the First Ladies at the 19th General Assembly of OAFLA organised on the side - lines of the 29th AU summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

The e-mail slams Republican leaders for holding a «closed - door meeting with Wall Street executives» and then coming out en masse against the president's plan, adding:

The governor will be holding separate closed - door budget meetings on Tuesday.

Assembly Democrats, who hold a near - majority in the Legislature and will likely have a disproportionate role in the appointment process, met in a hastily scheduled closed - door meeting on Tuesday morning to discuss filling the vacancy.

The Federal Government and the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have held series of closed door meetings with the aim of proffering a lasting solution to...

Mayor Bill de Blasio held a press conference this afternoon following a closed - door «Minority and Women's Business Enterprise Stakeholder Meeting.»

One hallmark of the budget season, the closed - door leaders meetings between the governor, Senate majority leader and Assembly speaker, are yet to be held.

For months the D.O.T. has been holding closed - door meetings, for «stakeholders» only.

After meeting with Gov. Andrew Cuomo for about an hour, Cardinal Timothy Dolan and his fellow bishops held a brief press conference to review their closed - door chat, while the governor himself remains behind closed doors.

Assembly Democrats held two days of closed door meetings and then issued a brief statement, short on details, that the Assembly will vote on Monday to appoint Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle as acting Speaker, with an election on February 10th for a permanent new speaker.

I now believe that chambers must democratize, hold more public hearings on major legislation and use joint conference committees to hammer out agreed upon legislation, instead of relying upon closed door meetings between their leaders and the governor.

Commissioner Elia held a lengthy hearing in June to review a Buffalo School Board request to remove Paladino in violation of executive meeting board rules in which he revealed private, closed - door information on the teachers» contract.

He held a closed - door meeting with APC leadership led...

After controversy arose around a closed - door board meeting held by the Fort Schuyler Management Corp., which plays a role in managing construction of Buffalo Billion projects, the board voted unanimously to open the meetings to the public from now on.

The partnership was announced on Tuesday after the British High Commissioner, Mr. Benjamin, held a closed - door meeting with the Mr. Nyantekyi, his Vice, George Afriyie, and other officials of the Association at the GFA Secretariat in Accra.

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, Senate President, D. Bukola Saraki and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara had on Thursday held a closed - door meeting at the State House, Abuja.

The joint midnight gaggle featuring Skelos and Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein came after the GOP conference emerged from a close - door meeting to announce they had agreed that a vote would be held the following day.

On June 22, 2017, a small group of House Democrats held a closed - door meeting in the office of Representative Kathleen Rice (NY) to discuss a strategy for selecting new Democratic leadership.

Steiner declined to answer questions as he left his office in Murray Hill, where the closed - door meeting was held.

Abubakar did not speak with journalists when approached at the end of the meeting held behind closed doors at the President's office.

Meanwhile, fresh facts about what transpired behind closed doors at the meeting held Tinubu and the Chief John Odigie - Oyegun - led National Working Committee of the APC have emerged.

Last night, during its final meeting before the summer hiatus, Community Board 7 held a closed - door executive session and voted overwhelmingly to direct District Manager Fernando Tirado to take a leave of absence while he runs for senate in the 33rd District.

The Katsina State Governor, Bello Masari, led the senators to the meeting which was held behind closed doors.

The commission held a special two hour long closed door meeting, called just days after Governor Cuomo asked for an investigation of sexual harassment charges against Brooklyn Assemblyman Vito Lopez.

Senate republicans held a closed - door meeting Monday night to discuss the leadership of the senate.

After State Senate Democrats emerged from a closed - door meeting this morning, it appeared that Malcolm Smith was still in charge of the caucus — but that may not hold for long.

Dec. 29: A state audit finds the district awarded $ 1.3 million in contracts without going through the bidding process, overpaid Superintendent Susan Johnson by $ 32,769 for the 2012 - 13 school year, routinely held closed - door meetings to the exclusion of the public and failed to screen and provide services for some special - needs children.

But the mayor he held a very different meeting about NYPD - community relations on Wednesday — moving it to Cardinal Timothy Dolan's private residence at St. Patrick's Cathedral instead of City Hall, and meeting with police and clergy behind closed doors, instead of in front of TV cameras.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo held a closed - door cabinet meeting Wednesday to crow about the long list of accomplishments during his rookie year in office, an administration source reports.

The meeting between the President and the party's national chairman, who is also a former governor of Edo State, was held behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

-- House Republicans held a closed - door meeting on Tuesday to discuss how best to protect themselves and staffers from potentially - violent protesters storming town halls and offices in opposition of repeal.