Sentences with phrase «in a conference committee as»

«The House has previously rejected a similar amendment, which means the issue would have to be resolved in a conference committee as the two sides reconcile their budget proposals in the coming weeks.»

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At his first press conference as Fed chairman, Jerome Powell said the committee expected this fiscal stimulus to affect the economy only starting in the second half of the year.

The paper is the first rigorous analysis of who wins and loses under the bill as agreed to in conference committee.

He has held positions in organizations such as the House Republican Conference Committee...

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.»

U. S. Federal Reserve staffers watch from the back of the room as Fed Chair Janet Yellen holds a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington September 17, 2015.

He has worked as a consultant to the US Conference of Bishops» Committee on the Liturgy and for the Congregation for Divine Worship in the Vatican.

In thirty years as a professor, of graduate seminars, academic conferences, committee meetings, lunches and dinners, and conversations short and long, I have heard God mentioned rarely, and when he is mentioned he is never talked of in a way that assumes his realitIn thirty years as a professor, of graduate seminars, academic conferences, committee meetings, lunches and dinners, and conversations short and long, I have heard God mentioned rarely, and when he is mentioned he is never talked of in a way that assumes his realitin a way that assumes his reality.

actively participated in the global food sovereignty movement by attending conferences of La Via Campesina and the International Planning Committee on Food Sovereignty, as well as participated in global food security governance negotiations at the World Committee on Food Security;

Other Members Weigh In — As is the case in any conference negotiation, Senators and Representatives not on the conference committee want to weigh in on their key prioritieIn — As is the case in any conference negotiation, Senators and Representatives not on the conference committee want to weigh in on their key prioritiein any conference negotiation, Senators and Representatives not on the conference committee want to weigh in on their key prioritiein on their key priorities.

To have Ohio State and Michigan State as the cream of the crop this year and Iowa to surpass one of those teams in the rankings [by the Playoff committee, which determined the conference's Rose representative], that's monumental.»

As with previous weeks, the BCS standings sub in for the selection committee's rankings, and the highest ranked team from each conference is the presumed league champion for the sake of this mock.

Item # 2: St. John's has won four straight and has a very real possibility of at least getting discussed in the conference room when the NCAA selection committee meets as long as they don't lose again in the regular season.

She has presented two innovative program presentations at national AWHONN conventions in 2007 and 2000 and served as Co-chair of the planning committee of the 9th National Conference on Outreach Education in 2003.

As mentioned above the Methodist Conference in 2015 accepted a report from the Joint Advisory Committee on the Ethics in Investment (JACEI) that cites evidence of ongoing violations by Nestlé and documents how the FTSE4Good strategy led to Nestlé weakening its formula advertising policy.

A childbirth educator, author, and researcher for over 25 years, she has presented on cesarean and VBAC issues at national conferences and in advanced doula trainings across the U.S. Jukelevics served as Chair of the ICEA's Cesarean Options Committee and the Coalition for Improving Maternity Services.

The Chairperson of the Conference Committee shall help in planning any regional play therapy workshops as directed by the Executive Council.

We are grateful for the significant investment of time and expertise that the following individuals donated to numerous meetings, conference calls and online discussions as part of steering and planning committees in order to make this event happen: Richard Aronson, Cathy Collins - Fulea, Leslie Cragin, Phil Darney, Diane Holzer, Maria Iorillo, and Naomi Stotland.

«As an early supporter of the Working Families Party and a member of the New York State Senate's Independent Democratic Conference, I have always believed that voters should have choice,» Savino said in a statement released by her campaign committee this afternoon.

The final bill itself, as printed in the Conference Committee Report runs 185 pages, the last three of which amend a title of the United States Code other than the Internal Revenue Code (which is Title 26).

As the chairman of the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee, Gianaris is in charge of recruiting Democrats for the mainline conference.

The use of falsely classifying lawmakers as committee chairs came under scrutiny on Friday as The New York Times reported members of the Independent Democratic Conference — Sens. David Valesky, Jose Peralta and Diane Savino — have received stipends, or «lulus» in Albany parlance, despite holding the post of vice chair.

Helming is one of seven lawmakers in the Senate — three Independent Democratic Conference members, plus four Senate Republicans — who were listed falsely as committee chairs on Senate records forwarded to the state comptroller's office.

Senate Democrats have called for an investigation into the arrangement in which seven state lawmakers, including three members of the Independent Democratic Conference, have received stipends and were listed as committee chairs on official payroll records sent to the comptroller's office.

At the carefully stage - managed Labour women's training conference in mid-July, defence of the proposals by Baroness Hollis and new Labour MP and ex-NUS president Lorna Fitzsimons as not pleasant but «necessary» contrasted with a well attended and heated Labour Women's Action Committee (LWAC) meeting addressed by Audrey Wise MP, which effectively launched the campaign within the Labour Party to save lone parent benefits.

«I am well positioned in seniority as a member of the Assembly Rules, and Ways & Means Committees and as a leader in the Assembly Republican Conference, and I will continue the fight in Albany for the people of my district.»

Tom Price serves as chairman of the Republican Policy Committee, making him the seventh ranking Republican in the House, John R. Carter is the Secretary of the House Republican Conference, ranking him the ninth ranking Republican, and Pete Sessions is the number six Republican as the chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee.

In addition to Senate Republicans that have benefited from the practice, three members of the Independent Democratic Conference, which has a power - sharing arrangement with the GOP, receive stipends despite not serving as committee chairs or having leadership posts.

The committee's mandate, as noted earlier, is to streamline all the proposals for constitutional amendments and by that, determine the «substance and workability» of each proposal and present their report, which shall be in the form of a draft constitution to national conference, through national council for consideration and adoption.

Two members of Mr. Klein's conference had also been paid as vice-chairs of committees, a practice the state comptroller ruled improper in recent weeks.

The deal has not been solidified and its likelihood of success was far from certain Monday as members met separately in committees ahead of a single scheduled Democratic conference committee to approve or modify the leadership arrangement.

A faction of breakaway Democrats known as the Independent Democratic Conference has been in the news lately for receiving stipend payments for chairing committees that the Senators in fact did not chair.

Independent Democratic Conference Leader and Senate Co-President Jeff Klein announced this afternoon in a statement he has stripped Sen. Malcolm Smith of his various leadership posts and committee assignments as the result of his arrest on bribery charges this morning.

In addition to the DCCC appearance, Cuomo is raising money for Democratic state Senate incumbents Todd Kaminsky and George Latimer as well as the mainline conference's campaign committee.

Cuomo this month is making multiple fundraising appearances on behalf of Democrats in the state Senate, including incumbents Todd Kaminsky and George Latimer as well as for the mainline conference's fundraising committee.

He's headlining fundraisers for Democratic Senate incumbents George Latimer and Todd Kaminsky as well as an event for the Senate Democratic Campaign Committee later this month as the mainline conference seeks to gain a full majority in the chamber.

As part of the issues to be considered at the various Constituency and Regional Annual Delegates Conferences, the party expects each Executive Committee (Constituency and Regional) to appoint persons to fill any available vacant position occasioned by the resignation of the occupants of such positions, who may have resigned to take up positions in government pursuant to the Resolution of the National Council on May 10.

Support for the measure was shepherded by Sen. Diane Savino, a member of the Independent Democratic Conference, who negotiated the bill with Cuomo and, in the end, made concessions such as removing the smoking component in the legislation as well as allowing for more power to be vested in the Health Committee.

Incoming Senate Education Committee Chairman Carl Marcellino said in an interview last week that mayoral control as well as the charter cap expansion would ultimately be a «conference decision.»

There's more super Tuesday aftermath to sort through and a legislative session in Albany as state lawmakers and Gov. Cuomo continue to negotiate the details of the 2016 - 17 state budget with the joint conference committees convening.

The conference committees seldom decide anything of consequence in public, but can be viewed as an indication of what's going on behind the scenes.

«I can advance things as chair of the committee, but I also think it's important to recognize that we might have things we want to advance as a [Republican] conference, and those are discussions that need to take place,» he told Capital Wednesday after the hearing in Albany.

At the Labour Party Conference at Scarborough that autumn, he lost his place as an elected constituency representative on the Labour Party National Executive Committee (NEC), the members of which were increasingly elected by Bevanites in the constituency parties.

Much of the bad blood between the two conferences is due to tensions between Klein and state Sen. Michael Gianaris of Queens, who replaced Klein as chairman of the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee after the party lost the majority in 2010.

Intrigued as to what changes have been agreed, I have been making enquiries, culminating in a conversation with party chairman, Eric Pickles, yesterday and have established that since the Board met on July 20th, the candidates» committee has also met and Board members have since participated in a conference call where the following measures appear to have been agreed:

Payroll records revealed that eight senators — including three members of the breakaway Independent Democratic Conference, who collaborate with Republicans to run the Senate — have received tens of thousands of dollars in stipend payments as vice chairmen of committees during the last three years, even though the money is earmarked for the committee chairmen.

In November 2014 — Wicker was elected by the Senate Republican Conference to serve as Chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee.

The State Democratic Committee did not approve Klein as a vice chair during its meeting earlier this month and anonymous sources in news reports criticized Klein and his conference.

Biography: Currently President of the National Convention, Jeremy was first elected to the Party Board in March 2005, serving as Chairman of the Membership committee in 2006 - 2007 (when he introduced the membership reforms abolishing Central Membership and establishing the per member levy) and was Party Conference Chairman in Newcastle / Gateshead and Birmingham in 2008.

Cuomo, a second - term Democrat who is up for reelection, said at last week's press conference that both campaign committees, as well as his $ 30 million war chest, would be used to try to elect enough Democrats to retake the majority in the Senate.