Sentences with phrase «nomination hearing in»

Elizabeth Warren and Hillary Clinton talk during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee nomination hearing in 2013.
His nomination hearing in parliament is on Monday.

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Netflix, on the other hand, landed a dozen nominations, but was only victorious in one: when Aziz Ansari heard his name called for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy TV Series, for his Netflix original comedy series Master of None.
The hearing wrapped up about a half hour ago (you can watch it on C - SPAN), but Senators skeptical of his nomination questioned Gottlieb's close financial ties to the health care and biopharma industries, which have paid him millions in speaking and consulting fees over the years.
«In November 2016, Grassley said he would retain the policy used in the eight Obama years when the Senate Judiciary Committee would not set a hearing unless both home state senators returned blue slips,» Carl Tobias, a University of Richmond professor who is an expert on judicial nominations, told Business Insider in an emaiIn November 2016, Grassley said he would retain the policy used in the eight Obama years when the Senate Judiciary Committee would not set a hearing unless both home state senators returned blue slips,» Carl Tobias, a University of Richmond professor who is an expert on judicial nominations, told Business Insider in an emaiin the eight Obama years when the Senate Judiciary Committee would not set a hearing unless both home state senators returned blue slips,» Carl Tobias, a University of Richmond professor who is an expert on judicial nominations, told Business Insider in an emaiin an email.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said during his nomination hearing before the Senate Banking Committee in November 2017 that he would continue to have «meaningful» stress tests for banks in that range.
He nominated John Wesley's name and said: «we thought that it was appropriate to at the very least put John's name forward and we were obviously delighted when we heard last night that the judges agreed with the nomination and have said that his name has been chosen be attached to one of the trains which will be rolling out in the next few years».
You hear that San Francisco got half of the award nominations for best new restaurants in the country?
In a statement personally signed by the presiding judge, Justice A. M. Liman, the court granted a restraining order on any member of the National Working Committee of the PDP who was removed from office by the Party's National Convention in Port Harcourt from receiving nominations and or submitting names to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as officers or candidates of the PDP in whatever capacity pending the hearing and determination of the Motion on Notice brought by the PartIn a statement personally signed by the presiding judge, Justice A. M. Liman, the court granted a restraining order on any member of the National Working Committee of the PDP who was removed from office by the Party's National Convention in Port Harcourt from receiving nominations and or submitting names to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as officers or candidates of the PDP in whatever capacity pending the hearing and determination of the Motion on Notice brought by the Partin Port Harcourt from receiving nominations and or submitting names to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as officers or candidates of the PDP in whatever capacity pending the hearing and determination of the Motion on Notice brought by the Partin whatever capacity pending the hearing and determination of the Motion on Notice brought by the Party.
Tonight on the Senate floor, during a debate on the nomination of Jeff Sessions for Attorney General, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D - MA) attempted to read a letter from Coretta Scott King that had been persuasive in his previous hearing as part of an unsuccessful nomination to a federal judgeship.
What will we be hearing next - that Andrew is in line for a Supreme Court nomination??
Republicans in the U.S. Senate have said the nomination should be left up to the next president and do not plan to hold nomination hearings.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - N.Y.) called it «time for the Senate to do its job, hold hearings, assess his qualifications and vote on his nomination in a timely manner.»
Above all I also wish to thank and assure Ghanaians that I will do my best to vindicate the trust that the whole nation put in me at my nomination and nomination approval hearing.
Meanwhile, an Accra High Court which heard the PPP's case ordered the EC to allow the party to correct errors in their nomination forms.
Rep. Peter King is calling for hearings in the U.S. Senate to consider the nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court.
A Senate committee voted along party lines to send the nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions as U.S. attorney general to the full Senate floor, after a contentious hearing in which Democrats questioned the Alabama Republican's ability to show independence from the White House.
Senate approval of Andy Puzder to lead the Department of Labor will hinge in large part on his testimony in a confirmation hearing tomorrow, as an unusually large number of GOP senators are reserving judgment on the nomination until they hear his explanation of several sensitive matters.
They don't need the approval from the National Assembly, but they go through the same vigorous hearing process and they can also be disqualified and the President can withdraw the nomination in the worst case scenario.
In testimony during the Senate's confirmation hearings last week, the local congressman for the 16th District, Jose Serrano, praised the nomination of native Bronxite Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court.
A notable instance came in the congressional elections of 1992, a year after Anita Hill accused Clarence Thomas during hearings on his nomination for a Supreme Court seat of having sexually harassed her when they had previously worked together.
«I want to say something this evening you normally wouldn't hear when an incumbent is blessed to receive the nomination for his party again,» de Blasio told supporters at Roulette, a theater in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn.
Master McCloud heard that the legal action by Mr Foster, a former parliamentary candidate, sought to reverse this decision so he would not be eligible to stand as a candidate unless he secured the requisite number of nominations in the time limited by the rules.
President Trump hosts a Cabinet meeting and participates in the Celebration of Military Mothers... The Senate Intelligence Committee holds a hearing on the nomination of CIA deputy director Gina Haspel to be director of the Central Intelligence Agency... The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee holds a hearing on the food stamp program... The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation and the Peterson Center on Healthcare hold a forum on «Why are Healthcare Prices So High, and What can be Done about Them?»
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Republican leaders in the Senate have said they will not hold any hearing on Garland's nomination because Obama is a lame - duck President.
Cuomo and the Legislature could still push through an appointee (or appointees) in the dark of night, without the public hearings that normally attend such important nominations.
«I'm a 28 - year - old from a town nobody's ever heard of,» said Patrick Nelson, who is undeterred in his effort to clinch the Democratic nomination despite being dwarfed in fundraising.
Coleman, popular with his former legislative peers, has so far encountered no problems in the legislature's confirmation process that has included a committee hearing but also requires approval of his nomination in yet - to - be scheduled votes by the House and Senate.
Already seeing her stature rise thanks to her high - profile opposition to the White House during congressional hearings, Senator Kamala Harris could soon get another boost in a presumptive bid for the Democratic nomination in the 2020 election.
«After four Presidential cycles of ignoring the ballot access needs of Georgia by those who have sought our nomination,» said Al Herman, treasurer of the Party and himself a past write - in candidate for the U.S. Congress, «it is refreshing, indeed, to finally hear a Presidential candidate taking seriously the potential to be realized by putting the Green Party on the ballot in Georgia.»
While most presidential nominees can count on savage grilling in congressional hearings, the Griffin nomination was notable for its utter absence of hostility or even significant skepticism.
Hartnett White's nomination had been in doubt since this past November, when she encountered tough questioning from both Democrats and Republicans during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.
«Withdrawing Kathleen Hartnett White's nomination is the right thing to do, and I believe it is past time for this administration to nominate a thoughtful environmental and public health champion to lead this critical office in the federal government,» Sen. Tom Carper of Delaware, the top Democrat on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, said after hearing reports of White's plan to withdraw.
Few Americans had even heard of Cate Blanchett before she earned an Oscar nomination for her striking portrayal of the Virgin Queen in Shekhar Kapur's 1998 period drama, «Elizabeth.»
As we get closer to Ender's Game and more people hear about the movie, it wouldn't surprise me if people see Abigail Breslin's name and immediately picture a Valentine the same age as Breslin's character in Little Miss Sunshine, the role that got her a Best Supporting Actress nomination in the 2007 Academy Awards.
Bill Hader was shocked to hear he earned him an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for «Saturday Night Live.»
I hear that was not something Hawke — coming off an Oscar nomination for Boyhood — was interested in pursuing, so the alternate version of the script was greenlighted to pilot.
«Dunkirk» producer Emma Thomas is a bit superstitious, she said Tuesday morning, so she didn't set her alarm to hear the Oscar nominations in real time.
Tune in Tuesday morning, January 23rd to hear the nominations announced.
In quite a short time, Nicholas Britell has quickly established his voice as a film composer, breaking out with the score to the 2012 South by Southwest and Cannes film festival premiere Gim me the Loot, and landing his first Oscar nomination earlier this year for the emotionally affecting, poetic music heard in Barry Jenkins» MoonlighIn quite a short time, Nicholas Britell has quickly established his voice as a film composer, breaking out with the score to the 2012 South by Southwest and Cannes film festival premiere Gim me the Loot, and landing his first Oscar nomination earlier this year for the emotionally affecting, poetic music heard in Barry Jenkins» Moonlighin Barry Jenkins» Moonlight.
com reviews this week, and one of them is of Christopher Guest's «For Your Consideration»: Hey, I heard Catherine O'Hara is so splendid in Christopher Guest's latest ensemble comedy, «For Your Consideration,» she's a shoo - in for an Oscar nomination.
Like I said at the beginning, I'd never heard of Midnight in Paris, much less that it had Oscar nominations and a win behind it (I'm so out of touch with the Oscars).
Hey, I heard Catherine O'Hara is so splendid in Christopher Guest's latest ensemble comedy, «For Your Consideration,» she's a shoo - in for an Oscar nomination.
Producers Richard Zanuck and David Brown got the Best Picture nomination for «Jaws» and the movie was nominated in three other Oscar categories, but Spielberg never heard his name announced among the nominations.
We'd like to hear from people working in the film industry about the lack of representation for female filmmakers on the 2018 shortlists so far, ahead of the Academy Award nominations on 23 January.
For Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures, the group this year has thrown its weight behind David Fincher (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button), Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight), Ron Howard (Frost / Nixon), Gus Van Sant (Milk), and Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire), and history tells us at least three, most likely four, of these directors will hear their names called when Oscar nominations are announced on Thursday.
Thirteen total nominations to lead the field, a runaway favorite in Best Director, and a movie that evokes Old Hollywood romance without being in any way «problematic» (no matter how many «fish - fucker» cracks you hear about this movie, nobody is calling the film racist against fish).
That can mean taking Carter Burwell's approach for «Fargo» into completely new realms of portentously humorous and dramatic scoring (netting Russo two Emmy nominations and a win in the criminal process), or hearing the many insane personalities of the mutant named «Legion.»
said Wednesday he would vote against DeVos's nomination, in part because she said during her hearing that it was «premature» to say whether she would uphold the Obama administration's interpretation of Title IX, the federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex.
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