Sentences with phrase «named chair of the committee»

Meaning, within hours of each other, Education Secretary Duncan said the President believes that «No teacher should have to teach to the test,» while the Governor of Connecticut, who said he has no problems with teaching to the test as long as the scores go up, is named chair of the committee developing education policy for governors and their states.
The President, subject to confirmation by the Executive Council, shall name the chair of all committees.

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My name is David Tkachuk and I am the chair of the committee.
Just one day before the scheduled markup of the House Education and the Workforce Committee «s «Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016» (an Orwellian name if there ever was one, given how the bill would gut child nutrition), Congressman Todd Rokita (IN - R), chair of the subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, introduced a substitute amendment which, among other things, proposes a three - state block grant pilot for school breakfasts and lunches.
Council Speaker Corey Johnson (D - Manhattan) named Diaz chair of the new committee this month, giving the outspoken 74 - year - old minister subpoena power and oversight of yellow and green taxis, Ubers and other car - service vehicles regulated by the Taxi & Limousine Commission.
[2][5] In January 2017, after joining the IDC, Hamilton was named Chair of the Senate Standing Committee on Banking - which The New York Times notes earned him a $ 5,500 raise.
Tarlow is a member of the Executive Committee of the National Transitional Jobs Network and was recently named Chair of Governor Cuomo's Work for Success Committee, a statewide task force devoted to meeting the employment needs of formerly incarcerated people.
Emanuel is currently unopposed as chairman of the House Democratic Caucus; Schumer agreed to head the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee for a second consecutive cycle and was named Vice Chair of the Senate Democratic conference.
One name repeated throughout the forum was that of Assemblyman Robert Sweeney (D - Lindenhurst), who was blamed repeatedly for allowing legislation that would relax hunting regulations in Suffolk County and across the state to stall in the Assembly's Environmental Conservation Committee, which he chairs.
The release, which failed to indicate the names of the Committee members, as well as state exactly when the Committee will start its work, said it will be chaired by a Justice of the Supreme Court.
Indeed, she is a member of the so - called Ethics Committee that Senator Sampson chairs and his name is all over this report.
Set to testify to the Senate Labor Committee, which is chaired by potential congressional candidate Jack Martins, include labor leaders like George Gresham, the 1199 SEIU president who is leading the $ 15 minimum wage campaign named in honor of the late Gov. Mario Cuomo.
And Silver hasn't formally named the chairs of a score of legislative committees and leadership posts, which gives him instant leverage over the conference, as the titles each carry cash stipends worth thousands of dollars.
The Legislature will also recognize Sheriff's week — but the chair of the legislature may opt out, since he wouldn't even put Sheriff Mark Helms» name on his proposed jail committee — which the rest of the legislature shot down.
The other two names on the Republican ballot are Ian Hunter, whom party officials do not support, and Tom Dadey, the chair of the Onondaga County Republican Committee.
At a Monday meeting of the New York State Democratic Committee in Buffalo, the executive board upheld a motion to block Klein, a Democrat from the Bronx, from being named as a vice chair of the cCommittee in Buffalo, the executive board upheld a motion to block Klein, a Democrat from the Bronx, from being named as a vice chair of the committeecommittee.
Heastie said «stability» helped his conference enormously this past session, and he relied heavily on the experience of veteran members like Assemblyman Dick Gottfried (Health Committee chair), Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan (Education Committee chair) and Assemblywoman Deborah Glick (Higher Ed Committee chair)-- just to name a few.
At a Monday meeting of the New York State Democratic Committee in Buffalo, the executive board upheld a motion to block IDC Leader Jeff Klein, a Democrat from the Bronx, from being named as a vice chair of the cCommittee in Buffalo, the executive board upheld a motion to block IDC Leader Jeff Klein, a Democrat from the Bronx, from being named as a vice chair of the committeecommittee.
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown is taking on a prominent role within the state delegation at the DNC after he was name chair of the state committee.
Councilmember Donovan Richards, recently named Chair of the Council's Committee on Public Safety, has said he will also schedule a hearing on the NYPD's policing of protests.
Sen. - elect Michael Gianaris was named incoming chair of the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee.
Those charges allege that he solicited donations from people with business before the House Ways and Means Committee, which he chaired, to fund a center named in his honor at City College of New York; that he did not pay taxes on a Caribbean home; that he improperly used a rent - stabilized apartment in New York as a campaign office; and that he did not properly disclose more than $ 600,000 in income and assets.
Instead, applicants go to a small group of committee chairs in the two houses and they decide what names go before the voters.
He or she is a member of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee; names the members of the Democratic Leadership Council; chairs the Policy Committee; and heads the Steering Committee.
De Blasio also named Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick and Barry Cozier as chair and vice chair, respectively, of the mayor's advisory committee on the judiciary.
In a further development, lawyers Harbottle and Lewis have responded to a letter from the chair of the home affairs committee, Keith Vaz MP, setting out their inability to disclose information and naming the lawyer who originally advised News International.
In this context «leadership» was defined as the majority leader and deputy leaders that the next speaker names, but Rosenthal said the Women's Caucus also pushed the candidates on committing to strong female representation as chairs of Council committees.
He was immediately named chair of the social services committee and was later assigned to a host of other committees on which he had previously not served.
Their opinion may be moot, however, because senators Charles «Chuck» Grassley (R — IA) and Jeff Sessions (R — AL)-- both longstanding opponents of the H - 1B visa and increased high - skill immigration — have been named, respectively, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee and head of its immigration subcommittee.
As of February 15, «it's official... that termites no longer have their own order,» says Mike Merchant of Texas A&M University in College Station, chair of the organization's common names committee.
De Groot chairs the Coronavirus Study Group of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV), which took the initiative to find a new, widely accepted name.
Representative Lamar Smith explains the process of naming the science committee's subcommittee chairs.
In 2009, he was named Chair of the American Society for Cell Biology's Public Information Committee.
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PULLMAN, Wash. — Stephanie Hampton, director of WSU's Center for Environmental Research Education and Outreach, was recently named chair of the National Science Foundation biological sciences advisory committee.
This must include the structure and remit of the members, board of trustees, its committees and local governing bodies, and, where applicable, the full names of the chair of each.
Personally, I was able to meet with almost every single person involved in the leadership of NAME, from the founders and president to keynote speakers and committee chairs.
The reception was attended by nearly 20 legislators as well as many education leaders, including Joan Buchanan, Chair of Assembly Education Committee, freshman Assemblymember and charter champion Cheryl Brown, Assemblymember and member of the Education Committee Rocky Chavez and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson, just to name a few.
After eight years in post, Graham Stuart has said that he will not be putting his name forward to be chair of the education select committee this parliamentary term.
Meanwhile, Governor Malloy's press office issued a press release with the news that Malloy has been named the chair of the National Governor's Association's Education and Workforce Committee.
Then she named me to chair a «blue ribbon committee» to re-write the animal control act, beefing up dangerous dog wording of any breed or mix — which we did.
Interested candidates should submit a statement of career goals and professional interests, curriculum vitae, and the names of 3 individuals who have been requested by the candidate to provide letters of professional reference to the search committee chair.
In 1997, Dr. Brunt was named one of Baltimore's «Top Vets» and featured on the cover of Baltimore Magazine, and in 1998 she served as Chair of the Host Committee for the AVMA Annual Convention in Baltimore (attended by a record 8,000 veterinary professionals and supporters), receiving several awards and accolades.
The first step in the process is to download the Release & Application document, complete and submit by e-mail to: [email protected] (Email subject line must include name of committee chair position) or by mail to: Love - A-Bull, Inc. 2900 W. Anderson Lane, C - 200 # 304 Austin, TX 78757.
Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R - Wisconsin), ranking Republican on the House global warming committee, has sent a letter to Dr. Rajendra Pachauri, Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, calling for scientists whose names appear in the e-mails stolen from the... Continue reading →
Aneca L. Lasley has taken up the role of the firm's hiring chair while Joseph C. Weinstein has been named as chair of the firm's Legal Personnel Committee.
In 2011, in recognition of his enormous contributions to the pro bono community, he was named NLADA's Chair of the Corporate Advisory Committee (CAC).
John was named Chair of NLADA's Corporate Advisory Committee (CAC) in 2014, after serving as an integral member of NLADA's Corporate Advisory Committee for several years.
Madam Chair and members of the committee, my name is Ian Adams and I am a fellow at the R Street Institute — a free - market think tank headquartered...
Distinguished chairs and members of the committee, my name is Ian Adams and I am a senior fellow with the R Street Institute, a free - market think tank headquartered...
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