Sentences with phrase «of committee chairmanships»

The allocation of Committee chairmanships to party groups would continue under the present system.

CapCon's Jimmy Vielkind reported this morning that Maziarz, an outspoken and independently - minded Niagara County senator (remember, he's one of two Republicans who crossed the aisle to accept then - Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson's offer of committee chairmanships last year), may announce his candidacy as early as today.

Other lawmakers have been stripped of committee chairmanships following accusations of bad behavior, including former Assemblyman Vito Lopez, who held power as the chair of the Housing Committee, gone following a critical report of sexual harassment and abuse.

«People are salivating over the number of committee chairmanships, lulus and other patronage to be doled out if the right speaker is there for the right group of people,» political consultant Hank Sheinkopf said.

Kellner was admonished, stripped of committee chairmanships and barred from hiring interns after allegedly...

The Republicans announced their own hand - up, which included stripping four I.D.C. members of their committee chairmanships.

The Republicans announced their own hand - up, which included stripping four IDC members of their committee chairmanships.

Assemblyman Micah Kellner's appeal of a decision by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to strip him of his committee chairmanship and office allocations was denied by a former state judge, according to a report released Monday by the Assembly Ethics panel.

Kellner, who last month was stripped of his committee chairmanship and had his staff allocation frozen by Silver, says he is appealing the decision.

Once a major power broker in Albany, Mr. Lopez was stripped of his committee chairmanship and pressured to resign his seat after several female staffers came forward to charge that the Brooklyn pol forcefully groped, kissed and threatened them.

Assemblyman and Brooklyn Democratic Leader Vito Lopez has been censured, stripped of his committee chairmanship and barred from employing young people.

He crossed swords with NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn, mounting a failed challenge to her leadership post that resulted in his loss of his committee chairmanship.

Two weeks ago, Silver stripped Lopez of his committee chairmanship and forbade him to hire young aides, acting on the recommendation of the Assembly Ethics Committee.

Mr. Kellner eventually lost that race and was stripped of his committee chairmanship after an Assembly investigation found him in violation of the Assembly's anti-sexual harassment rules.

Lopez has been stripped of his committee chairmanship, and any extra stipends that came with it.

The senator also noted that the recent reshuffle of committee chairmanship was not a new thing in the legislature, regardless of which sides of the divide lawmakers belonged.

Lopez was censured by the Assembly Ethics Committee, which ordered him stripped of his committee chairmanship and all extra stipends for allegedly sexually harassing two female staffers.

He was stripped of his committee chairmanship and resigned as Brooklyn Democratic boss, but he has stubbornly held on to his seat.

Following allegations that ADAM CLAYTON POWELL had misappropriated Committee funds for his personal use (see below «Family Scandal») and other charges including evading a subpoena in New York and failing to appear on a post judgment hearing involving the slander case he lost, in January 1967 the House Democratic Caucus stripped Powell of his committee chairmanship.

Not exact matches

But he could use his mastery of the chamber's byways, honed during his chairmanship of the Senate Rules Committee and years of running floor operations as his party's whip, to work the margins.

Johnson must now also give up his chairmanship of the Foreign Language Film Award Executive Committee, where he has spearheaded a number of changes that have angered some members but also significantly reduced the confounding choices and grievous oversights that once plagued the category.

On the date the shares subject to this offering are priced, each non-employee director who, as of the date of this offering, is serving on our board of directors and is expected to continue his or her service following this offering will be granted (a) an option to purchase shares of our Class A common stock with a grant date fair value of $ 50,000 (or, if such director is unaffiliated with any significant stockholder of the Company, $ 75,000) and (b) to the extent such director is (i) unaffiliated with any significant stockholder of the Company and (ii) the chairman of any committee of our board of directors, an additional option to purchase shares of our Class A common stock with a fair value of $ 10,000 with respect to each such chairmanship.

Following a decision by the Euro - currency Standing Committee (now the Committee on the Global Financial System) in December 1997, a group of central bank economists and market analysts, under the chairmanship of the Bank of Japan, conducted this research from February 1998 to March 1999.

The institutional Republican party should follow the example of Bill Brock in his 1977 - 1981 chairmanship of the Republican National Committee.

Something of the nature of the parliament is indicated by the fact that the general committee, under the chairmanship of John Henry Barrows (Presbyterian), included William E. McLaren (Episcopal), David Swing (Independent), Jenkin Lloyd Jones (Unitarian), P. A. Feehan (Catholic), F. A. Noble (Congregational), William M. Lawrence (Baptist), F. M. Bristol (Methodist), E. G. Hirsch (Jew), A. J. Canfield (Universalist), M. C. Ranseen (Swedish Lutheran), J. Berger (German Methodist), J. W. Plummer (Quaker), J. Z. Torgersen (Norwegian Lutheran), L. P. Mercer (New Jerusalem, Swedenborgian), and C. E. Cheney (Reformed Episcopal).

The development strips Sen. David Carlucci of his Consumer Protection committee chairmanship, Sen. Jesse Hamilton at Banks, Sen. Marisol Alcantara at Labor, and Sen. Tony Avella, who had been chair of Children and Families.

In the Commons, Westminster leader Angus Robertson asked whether Mr Davidson's ongoing chairmanship of the Scottish affairs committee was a «benefit for the union».

Ellison, who ran unsuccessfully for the chairmanship of the Democratic National Committee, has been complimentary of the Nation of Islam and its controversial leader, Louis Farrakhan, which he has since repudiated.

A number of lawmakers with deep ties to the embattled incumbent speaker, Sheldon Silver, have key committee chairmanships: Denny Farrell at Ways and Means, for example; Joe Lentol at Codes and Deborah Glick at Higher Education — to name a few.

Rep. Keith Ellison picked up the backing of the politically active labor union 32BJ SEIU on Wednesday, which endorsed his bid for the chairmanship of the Democratic National Committee.

State Senate lawyers argued over the weekend that the Senate's practice of paying members stipends for committee chairmanships they do not hold were legal, constitutionally defensible and proper as «a classic example of internal administrative prerogatives.»

Another perk: The Ways and Means Committee chairmanship carries a pretty hefty stipend, known as a lulu in Albany parlance, of $ 34,000.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has released New York's delegates to vote their conscience in the race for the chairmanship of the Democratic National Committee.

Just hours after the elections, Espada, Kruger, Monserrate and Diaz formed «the four amigos» and refused to back Smith as leader unless they were given plums — including titles, choice office suites (Espada's overlooked the chamber floor from the Capitol's fourth floor) and the chairmanships of committees like finance.

Cox, who won a battle for the state chairmanship against then - Niagara County GOP Chairman Henry Wojtaszek in large part due to his claim of fundraising prowess, has only managed to bring in a combined total of about $ 1.5 million to the party's three committees over the last six months and has a mere $ 657,814 on hand.

As for Rangel, Tasini predicted the scandal - scarred congressman, who was forced to give up his Ways & Means Committee chairmanship in the wake of a critical ethics committee report and remains under investigation, will «cost Democrats seats all across the country» if he's theCommittee chairmanship in the wake of a critical ethics committee report and remains under investigation, will «cost Democrats seats all across the country» if he's thecommittee report and remains under investigation, will «cost Democrats seats all across the country» if he's the nominee.

Others are setting their sights on the chairmanship of the home affairs select committee.

Morelle's promotion opens the chairmanship of the Insurance Committee, which is likely to be a highly sought after position.

Following the 2015 general election, it was announced in June 2015 that he had been elected to the chairmanship of the Work and Pensions Select Committee.

Nearly a dozen struggling House Democrats have called on Rangel to resign and end the painful inquisition that this year forced him to give up the chairmanship of the House Ways and Means Committee.

And what we've seen is lulus and committee chairmanship bonuses and an expansive use of per diems — wrongly used as a proxy for a legislative pay increase.

Other former members of the Tea Party Caucus hold committee chairmanships such as Lamar S. Smith, chairman of the House Judiciary Ccommittee chairmanships such as Lamar S. Smith, chairman of the House Judiciary CommitteeCommittee.

Step forward, then, Peter Bone - standing for the Chairmanship of the Health Select Committee - John Baron, contesting Foreign Affairs (Baron pursued Ministers energetically about Iraq during the last Parliament) and, in the Defence Select Committee poll, no fewer than three of the candidates: Julian Lewis, Patrick Mercer and, above all, Douglas Carswell (one half of the Carswell - Hannan «Cannon» dynamic duo).

Gentile was notoriously on Speaker Quinn's pay - no - mind list, and suffered the indignity of being denied chairmanship of a committee or even a subcommittee: instead he was made Chairman of the Select Committee on Libraries, of which he was the solcommittee or even a subcommittee: instead he was made Chairman of the Select Committee on Libraries, of which he was the solCommittee on Libraries, of which he was the sole member.

One of the two most coveted committee chairmanships went to Ferreras, who was named to head the powerful Finance Committee, which puts her in a prominent seat when it comes to negotiating the city'committee chairmanships went to Ferreras, who was named to head the powerful Finance Committee, which puts her in a prominent seat when it comes to negotiating the city'Committee, which puts her in a prominent seat when it comes to negotiating the city's budget.

The Senate Leadership announced new committee chairmanships Thursday, including a new head of the Transportation Ccommittee chairmanships Thursday, including a new head of the Transportation CommitteeCommittee.

The allocation of chairmanship of House Committees by the Speaker, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has drawn bad blood among the Honourable members of the House as there were allegations of favouritism in the allocation of the headship of the cCommittees by the Speaker, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has drawn bad blood among the Honourable members of the House as there were allegations of favouritism in the allocation of the headship of the committeescommittees.

Mr. Bond also said a Pataki victory would impress Mr. D'Amato's Senate colleagues and help him secure the chairmanship of the National Republican Senatorial Committee next year.

In the Commons John Bercow has just announced the results of the elections for four select committee chairmanship vacancies.

The eight national chairmanship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party have submitted names of their nominees that will serve in the national convention committee to the national leadership of the party, The PUNCH has learnt.