Sentences with phrase «of a special committee at»

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Democrats have not said whether they will take any seats on the Republican - majority special committee, saying the new probe - following several other congressional investigations on Benghazi - is also aimed at damaging former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's chances if she runs for president in 2016.

Now, as FBI special counsel Robert Mueller and congressional intelligence committees continue to investigate Russia's election interference, evidence is emerging that the hacking and disinformation campaign waged at the direction of Russian President Vladimir Putin took at least four separate but related paths.

The Senate Special Committee on Aging has had quite a few questions for price - hiking pharmas over the last year; in April, the committee grilled Valeant's then - CEO J. Michael Pearson for at least 9 hours in advance of a public hearing on price iCommittee on Aging has had quite a few questions for price - hiking pharmas over the last year; in April, the committee grilled Valeant's then - CEO J. Michael Pearson for at least 9 hours in advance of a public hearing on price icommittee grilled Valeant's then - CEO J. Michael Pearson for at least 9 hours in advance of a public hearing on price increases.

In her considerable spare time she went to work on her credentials: She enrolled at UCLA as a political science major; she founded the Women's Sports Foundation with King and served as its president for seven years; she worked on various Olympic committees; she lobbied for, and helped frame, the Amateur Athletic Act of 1974; and she got involved in the Special Olympics.

Bob Wilson, former Arsenal goalkeeper and The 100 Club committee member said: «The Club was very receptive when Pat Rice, Frank McLintock and I started to talk through how such a large group of ex-players could still feel engaged and part of The Arsenal in its present day existence, and we are beyond delighted to be here today at the launch of this very special club.

Dean Bostrom, the Park District's executive director, told trustees at the special Planning, Building and Zoning Committee meeting that the Park District was well aware of the «fears and anxieties» of residents.

At the request of the Park District's Citizens Advisory Committee, the board also approved asking residents to call a special Park District phone number to say whether they want the CAC to serve as a liaison between residents and the board.

The announcement was made at a meeting of the City Council's special aquatics committee.

The first phase of the new site, which is available at www.napervilleparks.org, includes basic information about the commissioners, the parks, other facilities, special events and committees run by the district.

Two votes, aiming to stop promotion of follow - on milks and foods for special medical purposes, and reduce pesticide levels in formulas, were lost at the ENVI Committee.

City Manager John Mezera announced the sites on Wednesday at the meeting of the City Council's special aquatics committee.

Also at 9 a.m., the SUNY board of trustees holds a special executive committee meeting, SUNY Global Center, 116 E. 55th St., boardroom, Manhattan.

Chairperson of the 5th Anniversary Planning Committee, Mr. Gabby Asare Otchere - Darko, who led the delegation, told the President that on 16th November 2017, the exact day five years ago when the late Vice President passed, the Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr. Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, will give special prayers at the house of the late Vice President.

Rob Astorino will be a special guest of the Erie County Republican Committee at an annual Holiday Reception and fundraiser in Buffalo.

At 12:45 p.m., there will be a special business meeting of the state Democratic Committee tomorrow to officially nominate U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand for re-election, at which LG Kathy Hochul will deliver remarks, Labor Temple, 890 3rd St., AlbanAt 12:45 p.m., there will be a special business meeting of the state Democratic Committee tomorrow to officially nominate U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand for re-election, at which LG Kathy Hochul will deliver remarks, Labor Temple, 890 3rd St., Albanat which LG Kathy Hochul will deliver remarks, Labor Temple, 890 3rd St., Albany.

The pair spoke at a special hustings event in a packed committee room in the Palace of Westminster.

The fun started early on Saturday with a «Special to The Washington Post» article by Zachary A. Goldfarb about Barak Obama and social networking: at his first rally since he formed an exploratory committee, Obama spoke Friday to a group of thousands of students assembled through Facebook (via SmartMobs).

Surely one day the real story of the term limits debacle will be written, and it will be full of luscious details: the assurance to Christine Quinn that she will be crowned the first female mayor in 2013; the Committee Chairs that were passed around like so many lollipops at a birthday party (Mr. Bloomberg of course in the role of scary clown); the allocation of special funds to right - voting Council members.Basically, a register of threats and bribes and blame - passing that rivals anything else in the history of shady municipal dealmaking.

A special adviser told me during the last parliament: «You have no idea what a galvanising effect just the thought that a select committee might be looking at a particular area of a department has on the officials concerned.»

In another matter, at the Oct. 23 Community Enrichment Committee meeting, legislators questioned the Library Director about decisions made to spend more than $ 422,000 on an Albany lobbyist and law firm in hopes of creating a special taxing district.

At a Public Safety Committee hearing on Monday, Deutsch stressed the importance of ensuring the safety of auxiliary officers, who are volunteers that patrol and assist with special details on their own personal time.

Off topic question topics included whether the mayor and his wife have smoked marijuana inside Gracie Mansion, a Daily News call for the mayor to «accept responsibility for inflaming the police», whether the mayor believes he should apologize for comments on the police, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns about current mayoral / police friction as it considers Brooklyn as a site for the 2016 Democratic Convention, whether the mayor supports the recent Cuomo / Christie veto of legislation on the Port Authority, a pending state legislative bill on police disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction ending.

(a) Whenever a Party nomination for a public office to be filled at a general or special election is not made at a primary election or by judicial nominating convention, or when no valid designating petition is filed with the board of elections (1) such nomination shall be made by the Executive Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision whose boundaries are coterminous with the County of New York or the Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by the Executive Committee or a subcommittee appointed by the Executive Committee for that purpose, and (2) such nomination shall be made by the appropriate District Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision wholly or partly contained within, but embracing only a part of, the County of New York or Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by a subcommittee appointed by said District Committee for that purpose.

Also at 10 a.m., the SUNY Board of Trustees holds a special Executive Committee meeting, The SUNY Global Center, 116 E. 55th St., Seminar Room 202, Manhattan.

«As New Yorkers are faced with a punishing economic climate fueled by Gov. Cuomo's special interest donors and liberal career politicians, Congressman Gibson's announcement of an exploratory committee for governor is a light at the end of the tunnel,» said Nojay, a conservative lawmaker from the Rochester area and a talk - radio host.

The deputy Special Prosecutor - nominee, Cynthia Lamptey, will appear before the Appointments Committee of Parliament, who will assess her suitability for the position, at a public hearing today [Wednesday] May 16, 2018.

Special elections for state seats — like the one Gov. Andrew Cuomo scheduled in Harlem for May 23 — do not have an open primary: instead, the county committee, a panel of party insiders, selects who gets to run on the ballot line at a formal nominating convention.

At the special prayer after the two compulsory Rakkah were the former Secretary to the Oyo State Government who is also the Chairman of the Planning Committee, Alhaji Olalekan Alli, the Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland, Alhaji Daud Akinola, representatives of the Olubadan - in - Council, members of the late Olubadan among whom are ex-commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Gbade Lana.

At 3 p.m., Sen. Kathy Marchione, a new member of the Senate's Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs Committee, will host a special salute to local veterans, NYS Military Museum, 61 Lake Ave., Saratoga Springs.

At 6:30 p.m., TransPAC, the first political action committee in New York dedicated to advancing transgender rights, holds a fundraiser with «special guest» AG Eric Schneiderman, at the home of Kate Linker and Bernard Tschumi, 227 West 17th St., ManhattaAt 6:30 p.m., TransPAC, the first political action committee in New York dedicated to advancing transgender rights, holds a fundraiser with «special guest» AG Eric Schneiderman, at the home of Kate Linker and Bernard Tschumi, 227 West 17th St., Manhattaat the home of Kate Linker and Bernard Tschumi, 227 West 17th St., Manhattan.

At 1 p.m., the SUNY Board of Trustees holds a special executive committee meeting, The SUNY Global Center, 116 E. 55th St., Multi-Purpose Room, Manhattan.

Noble said the Common Council's finance committee would review the proposal at its May 18 meeting, followed by a special meeting of the council the next night.

A special meeting of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors» Economic and Community Development Committee will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday, June 26, in Room 201 - B of the Milwaukee County Courthouse.

Saujani, a Manhattan lawyer who previously worked on Wall Street, has hammered Maloney with fliers that accuse the longtime congresswoman of taking campaign funds from special interests as well as holding a fund - raiser with members of political action committees at an event where musicians James Taylor and Carole King played.

Civil Court judges are elected and undergo a primary, but if the primary winner should drop out of the race, the County Committee must convene a special Screening Panel which suggests at least three qualified candidates for each vacancy.

Buhari, who was represented by his Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters, Senator Ita Enang, spoke at the South - South zonal meeting of the National Committee of Buhari Support Groups in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.

JCOPE Controversy: Four of the 14 commissioners from the Joint Committee on Public Ethics wrote an open letter on the questionable hiring of «special counsel,» a position excluded from the original JCOPE staffing plan, but created previously and now being again filled, this time with Kevin Gagan, who will be chief of staff and counsel, by the outgoing executive director, Letizia Tagliafierro, at the behest of the governor, whom she is leaving to work for.

UPDATE: A reader reminds me that Abraham Tischler, who unsuccessfully ran in the 2010 special election to replace Simcha Felder in the NYC Council at the age of 18, has also created a campaign committee to run for this new Senate seat.

General News of Wednesday, 16 May 2018 Source: citinewsroom.com Three members of Parliamentary Appointments Committee in a recent session The deputy Special Prosecutor - nominee, Cynthia Lamptey, will appear before the Appointments Committee of Parliament, who will assess her suitability for the position, at a public hearing today May 16, 2018.

Compare what is happening in special elections in Hawaii's 1st district (where the White House and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee are engaged at a day - to - day level) or Pennsylvania's 12th district (where the National Republican Congressional Committee is up with ads attacking the Democratic nominee on health care) to the dearth of activity in Florida's 19th and it's hard to draw too many national implications from Deutch's win.

A special legislative committee of the Buffalo Common Council will hold a public hearing at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday on a proposed law requiring that new apartment developments set aside a certain percentage of their units as affordable.

Syracuse state Sen. John DeFrancisco, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee says there will be many special interests trying to get at the state's extra cash, which came from the negotiated financial settlements with banks.

«Shadow cabinet elections will be considered by Labour's national executive committee as part of a wider party democratisation at a special meeting next month.»

Behind him lies the zealous, over-confident Dominic Cummings, his special adviser at education — forced out — humiliated at the Treasury select committee when his version of reality collided with its clever Tory chairman, Andrew Tyrie.

According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande, the Vice-President spoke while granting audience to a delegation of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption led by its Chairman, Prof. Itse Sagay, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

In order not to be caught unaware, the northern leaders meeting set up a special screening committee to look at the qualifications of all aspirants to various offices convention, and recommend to the region, aspirants to be adopted for the various offices.

• Still on the mayoral election, we're sure Brown was just positively ecstatic when Cuomo — out of the blue, according to sources — appointed him head of a special site selection committee for a new Buffalo railroad station during an appearance at Roswell Park Cancer Institute last October.

That conclusion by a special committee at the Institute of Medicine in a September 2006 report titled «The Future of Drug Safety» helped prompt a sweeping reform bill that became law last September.

Which groups should be targeted for the vaccine, and who should be first in line if the supply falls short, will be discussed on 29 July at a special meeting of the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices in Atlanta.

On Tuesday, an ethics committee at WHO declared it was ethical under the special circumstance to use unapproved Ebola treatments such as ZMapp, a mix of antibodies that has been tested in animals and was given to two U.S. health care workers who fell sick in Liberia.