Sentences with phrase «hours behind closed doors»

The board spent more than three hours behind closed doors talking about their annual evaluation of the superintendent, around half of it with Cash in the room.

Democrats made the decision after spending more than six hours behind closed doors Tuesday — a day after telling Silver he'd have to resign or face removal after he was arrested on federal corruption charges.

EAST AURORA, N.Y. — It's been more than six months since former Donald Trump campaign staffer Michael Caputo spent roughly four hours behind closed doors answering questions from the House Intelligence Committee investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election.

Republicans in the State Senate have spent hours behind closed doors in recent weeks, emerging, usually, without answering questions about Skelos» fate and instead insisting they've been talking about issues that are to be considered before the end of the legislative session.

Senate Democrats contentiously debated Monserrate's fate for hours behind closed doors while the soon - to - be ex-senator waited alone in a room just off the Senate chamber.

ALBANY — After five hours behind closed doors, the state Assembly's Democrats said they had lost confidence in Sheldon Silver, the chamber's longtime speaker, and were asking for his resignation.

May 20: The school board, in an early - morning vote after meeting for hours behind closed doors, votes to seek a replacement for Superintendent Susan Johnson.

ALBANY — After hours behind closed doors Monday, Republican members of the State Senate said they were sticking by Majority Leader Dean Skelos as he fights federal corruption charges.

Instead, after more than three hours behind closed doors on Tuesday with Duncan - Poitier, trustees resumed the public portion of the meeting without having nominated a candidate.

Westchester County Executive Robert Astorino spent an hour behind closed doors with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and their wives at the Republican Governors Association meeting in Arizona.

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After talks lasting more than an hour and a half behind closed doors, Kim was driven back to the North side just before noon in a black limousine flanked by guards who ran alongside.

During the hour long meeting behind closed doors which was described as «cordial and clear», Justin Welby expressed gratitude for the government's efforts to protect the freedom of Christians in Israel.

Oftentimes, this intense degree of conflict is only evident behind closed doors, and it leaves the children feeling stressed and anxious virtually 24 hours a day.

I am willing to do the longest hour more but how long do you think it will take for this to take hold and how do I get away from the door and just close the door behind me when it's time for nap.

Still, the thought of letting everyone in my office know that I'm going behind a closed door every few hours to (essentially) disrobe and pump breast milk makes me a little uncomfortable.

NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton all but endorsed Hillary Clinton for president after he and several other law enforcement officials met with the Democratic presidential candidate Thursday behind closed doors in Manhattan for nearly two hours.

After scheduled meetings were canceled by the governor three separate times, the family members finally got their wish, meeting with the governor behind closed doors for roughly and hour and a half.

The marathon 20 hours of wheeling and dealing behind closed doors produced votes to approve a last - minute ethics bill, a mandate to test school drinking water supplies for lead, money for SUNY and CUNY, more money and operating flexibility for charter schools, $ 570 million for «supportive housing» for the homeless, and continued state control of the New York Racing Association until October 2017.

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.

«We are discussing doing something before the first round of tests, which I think is April 3, so probably within the budget,» Silver told reporters after a two - hour meeting with Cuomo and Senate leaders behind closed doors.

The governor explained his shifts after an hour long meeting behind closed doors on an odd turf: Skelos» third - floor Capitol office.

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, after a two - hour executive session with his colleagues on Friday explained that the upper legislative chamber deliberated extensively on the report of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions set up to investigate the circumstances surrounding the issue behind closed doors.

In the 48 hours or so before the April 1 deadline, the governor and the legislative leaders go behind closed doors and hammer out a deal — to be rubber - stamped by the rest of the Legislature.

Mullins and his four counterparts at other city - based police unions met with the mayor behind closed doors for nearly three hours last week.

They argued behind closed doors Tuesday that Mangano deserved an «eleventh - hour warning» and one more week to figure out how to fill a $ 158 - million deficit - a number calculated by Moody's Investors Service last month when the ratings agency downgraded Nassau's credit from Aa3 to A1.

NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton all but endorsed Clinton for president after he and several other law enforcement officials met with the Democratic presidential candidate yesterday behind closed doors in Manhattan for nearly two hours.

Embattled Albany watchdog JCOPE met for four hours — largely behind closed doors — amid controversy.

The governor promptly signed the bill, ending a brief extraordinary session he called on Tuesday that in its early hours left lawmakers waiting for a bill as it was renegotiated and expanded behind closed doors.

In a scene that looked like the waiting room at a birthing center, 16 of 23 county legislators mingled and mumbled for over two hours last week while the fate of the 1 percent sales - tax extension was being determined behind closed doors.

Before the news conference, Silver huddled behind closed doors for over an hour with the more than 100 Assembly Democrats.

The sphinx - like Silver sounded a bit more guarded after briefly huddling behind closed doors with Assembly Democrats hours later.

Haggerty's legal team, led by his former boss (and former AG) Dennis Vacco, spent about an hour this morning conferencing behind closed doors with Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Ronald Zweibel.

The Council's Committee on Standards and Ethics voted unanimously to sanction CM King, a Democratic lawmaker, following a two - hour session behind closed doors.

The meeting, which held at Concorde Hotel in Owerri, behind closed door and amidst tumultuous atmosphere from party faithful who had accompanied their leaders, lasted for about two hours and 30 minutes.

Housework has been invisible labor carried out by women behind closed doors and often in the wee hours of the morning.

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During a behind - closed - doors presentation at Gamescom 2016, I was able to confirm with The Coalition's Creative Director Chuck Osieja that Gears of War 4's single player / cooperative campaign is estimated to last around ten hours on average, given the usual caveats of difficulty setting and varying play styles between different players.

Over sixty galleries, auction houses, shops and restaurants will be open to the public, offering exclusive out of hours entrance and behind closed doors access, allowing the public to see some what are normally private and hidden collections of art.

After several days behind closed doors and over 30 hours past their closing deadline, delegates agreed to:

Cooperating behind closed doors during mediation is almost always less expensive than a court battle, which often involves a much longer process and more hours with your attorney.

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