Sentences with phrase «of agencies heard»

Professionals from a wide range of agencies heard about best practice from other parts of the world.

«The CARD Act brought better protection and fairness to the marketplace, but we found there is more work to be done,» CFPB Director Richard Cordray said in a statement released in advance of an agency hearing on credit cards Wednesday in Chicago.

Not exact matches

At a congressional hearing on Tuesday, David Freidman, acting administrator of NHTSA, told a House subcommittee that his agency was «engaged and concerned» about the injury crash complaints it received and tried to figure out why the airbags did not deploy.

Over the course of the nearly two - hour hearing, McMahon also voiced her support for maintaining the SBA as «a standalone agency.»

Reuters writer Valerie Volcovici reported on Wednesday that the news agency heard of the order to take down the website from two agency employees who were defying the gag order.

He'd heard an earful — all of it angry, much of it anonymous — from fellow realtors, ever since launching his discount real estate agency, One Flat Fee, last March.

The big tech companies claim they haven't heard of the National Security Agency's program called PRISM.

Ahead of the hearing, entitled «Beyond Silk Road: Potential Risks, Threats, and Promises of Virtual Currencies», several government agencies wrote to Committee outlining their views on the currency.

In the same hearing, Comey and National Security Agency Director Mike Rogers added their organizations to the list of many other American and international intelligence agencies over the past week that have said there's no evidence to back the president's wiretapping allegation against former President Barack Obama.

The top Republican lawmaker in charge of oversight of the IRS set a hearing to probe the agency's admission that it gave extra scrutiny to conservative «Tea Party» groups.

In light of the theft, the agency will conduct hearings with other exchanges and may follow up with on - site inspections of cryptocurrency marketplaces it determines to have insufficient security.

On the eve of critical hearings on Capitol Hill, top White House officials are intensifying efforts to document wasteful spending by Scott Pruitt as President Trump weighs whether to keep supporting his controversial Environmental Protection Agency chief, senior administration officials said Wednesday.

During the first of two hearings on Capitol Hill on Thursday, the Environmental Protection Agency administrator faced tough questions from House Democrats over his myriad ethics scandals and deregulatory fervor.

Congress just held a hearing on the nomination of former Congressman Scott Garrett to lead the U.S. Export - Import (Ex-Im) Bank — the federal agency that helps level the playing field for American workers against aggressive foreign competition.

By Downgrading Daddy, Moody's will have something to point to when the next round of congressional hearings into the practice of pay - for - play ratings agencies takes place (which better be soon).

A Senate Judiciary Committee hearing examined law enforcement agencies» failure to heed multiple warnings about the Parkland school shooter who killed 17 people, as well as the long record of failed gun control measures in Congress.

In this April 26, 2018 photo, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt removes his glasses as he testifies at a hearing of the House Appropriations subcommittee for the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, on Capitol Hil in Washington.

Pompeo won't make his first appearance at the State Department's Foggy Bottom headquarters in Washington, D.C., until Tuesday when he will speak to employees eager to hear his plans to lead the agency, which was badly demoralized during the brief tenure of Tillerson, unceremoniously fired by Trump last month.

When Mignon Clyburn, a Democratic member of the Federal Communications Commission, announced last month that she would leave the agency by May 10, it signaled the end of a tenure that she says was devoted to individuals «who are too seldom heard.»

Welcoming her comments, Stewardship's chair of conferences, Rev David Senior, said: «The Minister has also invited responses from churches and charities and is keen to hear from those who might feel that are facing difficulties in their relationships with national or local Government, or government agencies on the ground of their faith.

Soon the various missionary agencies of the Church heard of the Negroes» plight, and they responded by forming private agencies to care for the freedmen.

The board of the Human Rights Commission will decide whether to ask the Kentucky Supreme Court to hear the case after reviewing the opinion, Ray Sexton, the agency's executive director, told the Lexington Herald - Leader.

A court in the state of Victoria heard on Friday that a date had been set for 5th March 2017, according to the AFP news agency.

In an address to Catholic school leaders on 28 January this year, which appeared in the news section of the CES website in mid-March, Oona Stannard said the agency believes «in the importance of being seen and heard through dialogue rather than remote pronouncements that may have less impact».

«We have hearings with Republicans and Democrats testifying, with all sorts of government agencies, and our job is to ask questions and get answers,» he says.

According to the news agency, one of their photographer at pitch level, heard dozens of home supporters make monkey chants towards Iwobi and Welbeck, as they neared a section of the stands when the ball went out of play.

On the evaluation front... don't know if you have them in your neck of the woods, but around here Area Education Agencies do free of charge evaluations for speech and hearing issues and also provide assistance on sliding scale basis.

The decision was announced at the NRPA national conference in Atlanta following a formal hearing before the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA).

The council will hold a public hearing June 26 on Lyons - based developer Wheaton Development LLC's proposed annexation and redevelopment of the soon - to - be-vacated site of the Sunny Ridge Family Center adoption agency at 2S426 Orchard Rd.

We hear so many stories from the literally thousands of agencies that we work with about how incredible their volunteers are.

The April 30 hearing will examine the frequency and types of illness outbreaks from school food and the ability of government health agencies to protect children from contamination, Durbin said.

Let's hear it for the Government Accountability Office, the congressional watchdog agency that has still managed to remain independent of the more corrupt aspects of Washington food politics.

For some women a baby nurse is a big help, but I've heard too many stories of women whose confidence was undermined by bossy baby nurses (who aren't actually RNs or LPNs, even, just women with varying experience who sign up with an agency) who ignored the mother and took over the baby.

If you'd like to learn more about our philosophy and hear an overview of the agency's process, please contact OA&FS to attend an optional, no - cost Adoption Information Meeting: 1-800-772-1115 or [email protected].

Come and hear from SNA's State Agency Representative, the State Agency Committee members and USDA officials on what to expect with the re-authorization of this landmark child nutrition law.

Instead, representatives from the agency reached out to reporters after the hearing to rebut some of the testimony of State Health Commissioner Howard Zucker, who called the EPA's actions in Hoosick «confusing.»

Also at 6 p.m., Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings Commissioner Fidel Del Valle host «How to Respond to Summonses from NYC Enforcement Agencies,» Harlem State Office Building, 163 W. 125th St., Manhattan.

Zemsky, a Buffalo businessman who is $ 1 a year by the state for his work, told reporters outside the hearing that he does not expect the ongoing corruption trials to affect the work of his agency.

Reinvent Albany at Council Hearing Calls for Using Open Data to Measure Completion of Agency Required Reports Also Supports Mandating Webcasting of Candidate Debates Reinvent Albany testified today the City Council should create a simple online dataset to measure whether agencies are completing the hundreds of reports required by city's laws.

During his confirmation hearing, he warned that if lawmakers don't do something about the capital plan gap by the end of the year, the agency might have to delay contracts for some projects.

When assessing the classification of new drugs, the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs hears evidence from law enforcement agencies, charities, professional bodies and scientific evidence.

New York City Housing Authority chairwoman Shola Olatoye, left, testified for five hours Tuesday at a New York City Council hearing Tuesday about her agency's many scandals, including lack of heat at many if its buildings.

At 10 a.m., NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and Rodriguez hold a hearing to examine the current state of the subway system and provide the Council with an opportunity to fully review the agency's 30 Day Reorganizational Report, Council chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

Howard Zemsky, the chair of Cuomo's Empire State Development agency, told lawmakers in a joint legislative budget hearing Monday that he has complete confidence in the integrity of the projects that he oversees, including ones they took over from the troubled SUNY Polytechnic.

After hearing news of an unexpected $ 40 million surplus for the MTA, one northeast Queens lawmaker proposed the agency bring back a vital bus route in his district after cutting it in 2010.

Zemsky, a Buffalo businessman who is paid one dollar a year by the state for his work, told reporters outside the hearing that he does not expect the ongoing corruption trials to affect the work of his agency.

At a transportation budget hearing Wednesday, Department of Transportation commissioner Polly Trottenberg said the agency has been in talks with various companies over getting bike share in all boroughs.

Farmers still waiting for their subsidies to be delivered would be «absolutely livid» to hear of naked antics at the government agency responsible, a union leader has warned.

Higgins said he particularly wants to hear from members of law enforcement, because they deal with gun violence regularly, and lawmakers have yet to have police agencies talk about the approach they feel would best solve the current issues.

They were absent from meetings in which management of the November storm was discussed and it is important that we hear from this agency.