Sentences with phrase «issuing committee rules»

Although the Ethics panel has taken small steps in 112th Congress — issuing committee rules in February, posting wanted ads for staff vacancies — sources familiar with the panel, as well as government reform advocates who monitor the committee, agreed the panel is moving slowly.

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The lack of any apparent pattern to the decisions seems to reveal that the people who sit on the committee that issues sexual - misconduct rulings don't seem to know how and when to hand down punishment.
Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.
The president is the only one who can stop a sale, if the committee or any one member «recommends suspension or prohibition of the transaction,» according to guidelines issued by the Treasury Department in December 2008 after the department adopted its final rule a month earlier.
Sen. Ron Johnson, R - Wis., chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, said in a statement that he was «disappointed» that DOL issued its fiduciary rule, «despite widespread concern about the rule's complexity and the harm it may do to low - and middle - income investors.»
Prepare and issue the report of the Committee required by the rules of the SEC to be included in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K (or the Annual Report to Shareholders if distributed prior to the filing of a Form 10 - K).
Last week, delegates then spent three days debating Rule 44, which proposed that instead of having a committee of delegates compile and shape the proposals into a final petition, as per usual, the issue of sexuality should instead be considered by all 864 delegates — split into teams of no more than 15 people.
These rules are currently being reappraised and the Committee intends to shortly release modelling information and an options discussion paper to clarify the rules and resolve this issue,» it said.
After five years, the NCAA's Committee on Infractions finally issued a ruling in Ole Miss's recruiting scandal on Friday morning.
Julian Tackett, assistant commissioner of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association and chair of the NFHS Football Rules Committee, said the committee felt the need to continue to address risk minimization issues for thCommittee, said the committee felt the need to continue to address risk minimization issues for thcommittee felt the need to continue to address risk minimization issues for the runner.
As the chairperson of the nutrition committee of HISD's School Health Advisory Council (SHAC), I'm working with a dedicated group of parents and public health professionals to address the issue of a la carte foods in HISD — both the items sold by the district itself (like the Flaming Hot Cheetos above) and items sold by parent and student groups (usually in violation of state rules) as campus fundraisers.
The Rules Committee of the state GOP is scheduled to meet late this afternoon at the Sheraton with lots of thorny issues to work out on the eve of the party's nominating convention, including the order of Wednesday's gubernatorial vote.
Despite Gov. Andrew Cuomo not ruling out supporting Republicans this year, Democratic Senate Campaign Committee Chairman Mike Gianaris remains upbeat, telling Liz last night on the show that Cuomo will ultimately settle with the minority conference given their agreement on bread - and - butter party issues such as women's» health and increasing the state's minimum wage.
Citing credibility issues and conflicting statements, the committee said it was «unable to reach a consensus» about whether Ms. Wozniak had broken the Assembly's rule against sexual harassment.
Late in the day, the Democratic State Committee which is controlled by Cuomo issued a new rule.
The Commons standards and privileges committee also said that Ms Smith had «clearly» breached rules by wrongly designating her main home and ordered her to apologise to the House on this issue.
The proposal was submitted through the Rules Committee to create the bipartisan committee that would report by April 1 with «any findings and recommendations related to updating the employee handbook, employee training curriculum, and notice of practices for reporting and investigations related to the issues raised here within to the full legislaturCommittee to create the bipartisan committee that would report by April 1 with «any findings and recommendations related to updating the employee handbook, employee training curriculum, and notice of practices for reporting and investigations related to the issues raised here within to the full legislaturcommittee that would report by April 1 with «any findings and recommendations related to updating the employee handbook, employee training curriculum, and notice of practices for reporting and investigations related to the issues raised here within to the full legislature.»
He further explained that, «But I am saying that, there was one issue in my view they never ruled on and I want to seek further clarification on that because the disciplinary committee has no jurisdiction over an elected officer.
The Committee on Ethics may issue an admonition or reprimand for any violation of these Rules and Regulations.
The Westchester County Fair Campaign Practices Committee issued a mixed ruling against Rep. Nita Lowey.
Now supporters of the rules change have ammo to support their cause, as a panel set up by the Democratic National Committee — the Unity Reform Commission, which included Sanders and Clinton campaign representatives — issued a report calling for all state parties to pass laws, change party rules or file lawsuits if necessary, to make it easier for voters to switch their registration to vote in Democratic primaries.
She told the Commons» business, innovation and skills committee that while current listing requirements do not cover a company's record on environmental and social issues, Britain's corporate governance rules provide the public oversight needed.
Currently, the Nassau County Legislature's seven - member Rules Committee issues final approval of all pacts — including those worth tens of millions of dollars.
Following the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) and the Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (BCAP) announcement for a public consultation reviewing the current rules restricting the advertising of condoms and pregnancy advisory services, leading sexual health agency Marie Stopes International (MSI) issued the following statement:
He said the Democrats dealt with three issues: Leadership, committee assignments and rules reform.»
He has regularly testified at City Council hearings in support of more Council transparency, and praised Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, Council member Brad Lander, chair of the Rules Committee, and Council member Kallos for their leadership on the issue and including tech developers in the deliberative process.
The JCOPE report goes to the Legislative Ethics Commission, a bipartisan panel charged with weighing violations of legislative law and issuing penalties, as well as the Assembly Ethics Committee «which has jurisdiction over Assembly rules and policies,» according to a news release from JCOPE.
Legal experts say that if a prima facie case is established against any of the commissioners during the preliminary investigation, the Chief Justice, per the rules, will then set up a committee to fully investigate the issues and a report submitted to the president.
The decision to re-instate her, taken by a panel of Labour's ruling National Executive Committee, came after she issued a grovelling apology and reached out to the Jewish community.
The EPA ethics rules that bar scientists with grants from serving on these committees also prohibit panel members from industry from working on issues affecting their companies, says the current chair of the BOSC, Deborah Swackhamer, a University of Minnesota professor of science, technology and public policy.
A new report on the ethics of Ebola, released today by the U.S. Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues, takes a nuanced view of the questions about study design; the committee doesn't rule out placebo - controlled studies but allows room for other designs as well.
In a letter this morning addressed to Reps. Doc Hastings and Ed Markey, the Committee chairman and ranking member, Grijalva urges the Committee to determine whether Indur Goklany, the DOI Assistant Director of Programs, Science and Technology Policy, received money he was promised by the Heartland Institute for writing a chapter in a book focused on climate policy in apparent violation of federal rules, among other issues.
At a hearing on the issue last week, Lamar Alexander, chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), was clearly sympathetic to arguments by several witnesses that Congress should keep the testing mandate but dump the rules that prescribe how states must hold schools accountable for test results.
Senate Education Committee Chair Lamar Alexander (R - TN) contends that ED's proposed rule on the issue oversteps the law's intent, and he has questioned the integrity of ESSA's rulemaking process.
Where an employer is required by Executive Order 10925, issued March 6, 1961, or byany other Executive order prescribing fair employment practices for Government contractors and subcontractors, or by rules or regulations issuedthereunder, to file reports relating to his employment practices with any federal agency or committee, and he is substantially in compliance with such requirements, the Commission shall not require him to file additional reports pursuant to subsection (c) of this section.
In addressing this issue, the Committees reviewed research on the evolution of the suitability and «know your customer» doctrines in the securities industry and noted that although there are several different formulations of the rule, all are based on the same premise: that different types of securities can have widely varying degrees of risk potential and serve very different investment objectives.
The addition of the new rules in the spending bill came after 53 members of Congress issued a letter to the House Appropriations Committee, urging them to cut taxpayer money for canine medical research under the new spending bill.
Elbow was added in order for owners to rule out elbow dysplasia which does seem to exist at some level within our breed and to also provide the Health Committee with a more statistically significant level of testing so that we can more fully assess any ongoing health issues with elbow dysplasia.
A Federal Aviation Administration advisory committee issued a recommendation to make radical changes to rules that currently prohibit airline passengers...
My questions were not to provoke a fight and was prompted by Dr. Curry's link to a Politifact story which stated — the committee's rules on issuing subpoenas were recently changed where the committee under Smith's leadership has now issued six subpoenas, more than were used in its previous 54 - year history.
They would create an environmental rules committee that could reject or change any rule the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality issues.
Interestingly, Quietrevolution also installed seven turbines at the Olympic Park in Stratford, but contractual rules issued by the International Olympic Committee mean that the company can't talk about these projects just yet.
This Committee finds that the NYSBA rule is a better interpretation of the Code's disciplinary rules and ethical considerations and New York precedents than the ABA's opinion on this issue.
But often, they address these issues with little or no guidance from the Rules of Professional Conduct or written Bar Committee opinions.
«By addressing this issue in a comment, however, the compromise did not make manifestations of bias or prejudice such as discrimination or harassment a separate and direct violation of the Model Rules,» states the committee's memorandum accompanying its proposed amendments.
And the joint statement by opposing experts is to set out and not simply show the issues on which they agree and disagree which is presumably the Rule Committee's way of saying «Sock it to «em».
There's no need for anybody to be concerned that Ontario courts will ever be unclogged so long as each attempt by the Rules Committee to produce a mechanism for summary disposition of actions is frustrated by those judges who find issues warranting trials lurking under every rock.
The ABA addressed the need for change and to modernize ethics rules in 1969, when its Special Committee on Evaluation of Ethical Standards issued the Model Code of Professional Responsibility.
I am sure this ruling will launch a national public debate of the issue, and a government committee may be formed to study the topic of prostitution in Canada as occurred back in 2006 and 1985.
Often the reporter with the support of the relevant committee will adopt the «better rule» or trending rule rather than the actual majority position of the states on a common law issue.
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