Sentences with phrase «of congressional staffers»

Strong chapters on school desegregation, bilingual education, education for the disabled, and school finance all support Davies's argument that «in the 1970s, reform often emanated from... within the federal bureaucracy, from the lower federal courts, and through the energetic efforts of congressional staffers, lobbyists, and public interest law firms.»

He is the DCCC Chair and Nancy Pelosi's lap dog (and rumored Baby Daddy of one of his Congressional staffers).

A superfun article by Aaron Blake in The Hill has a slew of examples of Congressional staffers being busted for online misdeeds and misjudgments.

A superfun article by Aaron Blake in The Hill has a slew of examples of Congressional staffers being busted for...

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Facebook officials briefed staffers on various congressional committees on Thursday, but Business Insider has reported that many of the committees were unsatisfied with the answers they did receive, increasing the likelihood of marathon hearings for Zuckerberg soon.

«Fraudulent activity of your employees was not limited to Wells Fargo's consumer banking operations,» he wrote in the letter, which was reviewed by Reuters on Tuesday, explaining that the revelations came during congressional staffer discussions with the bank.

Four out of 10 female congressional staffers believe that sexual harassment is a problem on Capitol Hill, according to a 2016 CQ Roll Call survey.

The chief executive, Torres Declet, is a former Congressional staffer and is a board member of the Homeland Security & Defense Business Council.

First, it spends a majority of its time educating lawmakers, including giving classes to government staffers on how to send cryptocurrency transactions or informing congressional hearings of public blockchains» potential to create a better society.

A former congressional staffer, Delrahim came to count on early, broad support among Republicans and Democrats in Congress, who advanced his nomination out of committee nearly unanimously.

«I think the leadership's goal is to find that spot where they can say we did something while having actually done as little as possible,» a Democratic congressional staffer said of Republicans» strategy.

Among those roughly 75 men are lawyers, a medical doctor, a congressional staffer, professional musicians, a radio host, several PhDs and professors, a particle physicist from Stanford, a former Google employee, a dean of admissions at a medical school, Ivy Leaguers, Golden Domers, and more who were successful in the world, but sought a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ and his Church, and desired to serve his people.

But hey, if you like laws and sausages... (I actually know a congressional staffer who is a part of a scheme like this right now.).

Constituent addresses are verified and their stances on particular pieces of legislation go directly to Congressional staffers, not through a 3rd party organization.

Connecticut Democratic Rep. Elizabeth Esty announced she will not seek reelection this year amid calls for her resignation over her handling of the firing of a former chief of staff accused of harassment, threats and violence against female staffers in her congressional office.

-- Organizations and congressional staffers have the ability to track constituent / voter views on specific pieces of legislation.

«Inaction is unacceptable when a survey shows that four out of 10 women congressional staffers believe that sexual harassment is a problem on Capitol Hill and one out of six women in the same survey responded that they have been the survivors of sexual harassment,» reads the letter, addressed to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.

Kellyanne Conway, counselor to Trump and one of the most visible figures in the administration, is expanding her operation inside the White House by hiring a veteran congressional staffer — Renee Hudson — as her chief of staff.

The National Republican Congressional Committee sent a staffer out to the Golden State last week to search for and meet with potential candidates and convince them to run in competitive districts in San Diego, Palm Springs and Sacramento, according to a source with knowledge of the visit.

Republican John Katko, who beat incumbent Dan Maffei to represent the 24th Congressional District, has picked for his senior staff a mixture of familiar central New York faces, an experienced Capitol Hill staffer, and colleagues he has worked with before.

Just hours before Grimm said that, NY1 learned that a volunteer for Michael Grimm's campaign filed a complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics against Donovan's top staffer.

The Office of Congressional Ethics found «substantial reason» to believe Honda and his staffers used official resources to advance his campaign, and tied official events «to past or potential campaign or political support.»

There's a new front in the battle over Obamacare: Republican congressional staffers are angry at their bosses for trying to deprive them of affordable insurance.

The NYC Council will send out 20 staffers to monitor today's congressional primaries amid stumbles by the city Board of Elections.

Reports on the latest questions about a possible special session, the results of this year's Regional Economic Development Council awards, State Education Commissioner John King leaving for DC, and congressional staffers showing support for Eric Garner's and Michael Brown's family.

President Trump cleared the way for the release of a secret memo written by Republican congressional staffers and said to accuse federal law enforcement officials of abusing their surveillance authorities.

A group of Democrats including members of the Congressional Black Caucus is privately urging Rep. John Conyers to resign after a third former staffer went public with allegations of sexual harassment against the longtime Michigan Democrat.

While maintaining that he didn't do anything wrong, Rep. Blake Farenthold, a Texas Republican, said he plans to pay back the $ 84,000 settlement the Congressional Office of Compliance paid out to settle a sexual harassment complaint between him and a former staffer.

A second former staffer for Republican Carl DeMaio has come forward accusing the openly gay congressional candidate of sexual harassment, KPBS reports:

A second former staffer for Republican Carl DeMaio has come forward accusing the openly gay congressional candidate of sexual harassment, KPBS reports: Navy veteran Justin Harper, 25, said he began interning with DeMaio's campaign in February a... Read

Zimmerman, who was Giffords's director of community outreach, is the first congressional staffer murdered in the line of duty, according to officials.

Rep. Tom Reed, the second New York congressional Republican to endorse Trump, said he's concerned about the current state of the nominee's campaign, and that he had shared his concerns privately with Trump staffers.

Perry and National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Tom Reynolds (N.Y.) were behind Taylor, while Rep. Pete Sessions, a candidate to succeed Reynolds at the NRCC after the 2006 election, worked actively on behalf of Anderson — his former staffer.

Katko will receive a federal allowance of $ 1.2 million per year to pay his staffers and run his congressional offices in Washington and Central New York.

Maffei is a former Congressional staffer who has served one term in the U.S. House of Representatives.

But a cadre of current and former congressional staffers, lobbyists and party donors have been pressuring congressional leaders — especially Democrats — to intensify the search for minorities to fill jobs on Capitol Hill and in district offices nationwide.

Cristina Antelo, a principal at the Podesta Group and former Democratic Senate staffer and current vice chairman of the nonpartisan Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, noted that 43 percent of Udall's staff is Latino, the most of any senator, probably because his chief of staff, Bianca Ortiz - Wertheim, is one of only two Hispanic women holding that role in the Senate.

A former staffer for Rep. Ruben Kihuen (D., Nev.) who has accused the congressman of sexual harassment said members of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee have not contacted her despite first reporting her complaints a year and a half ago.

Panels and training sessions starred political directors and digital gurus from the Democratic National Committee, Planned Parenthood, NextGen Climate, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee who walked audience members — many of them field organizers and young digital staffers from various midterm races — through the micro-tactics that worked in 2014 and the ones that didn't.

How many times do they have to take their ball and go home, just to keep you away???? They are constantly telling you they don't want you to have equality, fair treatment, or any rights whatever!!!! Congressional staffers are sending out e-mails telling people to kill you «Kill all Fa * s» Instead of just saying «they didn't mean it» when are you going to stand up to these bigoted, racist, homophobic, bible thumping, clowns?????????? You can suger coat it all you want, but they don't like you, except when its election time and you vote for them!!!!! Which for the life of me, I will never understand why!!!

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The next round of the debate featured businessman Satnam Singh Parhar, former congressional and Assembly staffer Celia Dosamantes and ex-Assemblyman Barry Grodenchik.

The earmarks are vaguely titled and have no descriptions; staffers in the Department of Energy have to confer with Congressional Appropriations Committee staffers to figure out who gets what.

He is part of a savvy new breed of researchers who are as comfortable roaming the halls of NASA headquarters, chairing a meeting of colleagues, or chatting with congressional staffers as they are with crunching data in their offices.

Last night, a milieu of scientists, Congressional staffers, members of Congress, and representatives from the National Science Foundation (NSF) filled the banquet room of the Rayburn...

We worked with Congressional staffers fairly intensively, having hundreds of discussions.

He and others representing a broad cross section of political leanings, spoke to about three - dozen congressional staffers and a few reporters.

As a TeachPlus Teacher - In - Residence, she conducts research and policy analysis on federal policies related to education and reform — a role that allows her to connect back to her time as a Congressional staffer for Senator Paul Wellstone and Senator Tammy Baldwin when she represented the 2nd District of Wisconsin.

Only 47 percent of those surveyed, including current and former U.S. Department of Education leaders, Congressional staffers, state school chiefs and experts at think tanks, expect to see any change to federal law.

Like Capitol Hill reporters rubbing shoulders with congressional staffers, car writers find themselves in the presence of many who not only care about cars but who might have actually once read something they'd penned, unlike in, say, the real world.