Sentences with phrase «offer chairmanships»

Recall that Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson reached across the aisle to offer chairmanships to a number of Republicans.

Democrats were so desperate to thwart Parete that a few even offered the chairmanship to Minority Leader Ken Ronk of Wallkill.

Not exact matches

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.

Prosper Bani has categorically denied that his Ministry was keen to offer Rev. Professor Emmanuel Martey the chairmanship of the National Peace Council.

It's time for New labour to offer the founder a chairmanship, Maggie would love it.

And a freshman senator from Queens, James Sanders, told Mr. Klein he would take him up on his offer of the chairmanship of the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse.

A Democratic state senator says he has quit his party's caucus after Majority Leader Mark Miller offered him a weak committee chairmanship post.

He also noted in a letter to Sampson that appears below that he is indeed making good on his pledge of bipartisanship by offering three Democrats committee chairmanships.

Having a committee chairmanship in Albany is no small thing: The job does come with more work, but it also comes with a higher profile, more attention from lobbyists and journalists and offers an opportunity to shape policy.

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.

There has been widespread speculation ever since the formation of the IDC that Skelos would seek to co-opt the four Democrats by offering them committee chairmanships and additional resources.

State Senator Jeff Klein is embroiled in a «pay for play» scandal, after offering to sell union bosses «chairmanships» at $ 50,000 a pop on the newly created Senate Labor Advisory Council.

The source said no decision has been made on the attorney general's offer, mainly because Wojtaszek contends that he had nothing to do with the 2012 and 2013 campaign finance reports under scrutiny because he left the party chairmanship in 2009.

He's also not convinced that the front - runner for the chairmanship, Representative Jerry Costello (D - IL), will take the reins, noting that Costello may prefer a senior post on the higher - profile transportation committee if offered the choice.

In May a ministerial meeting of the Arctic Council, at which America will hand over the chairmanship to Finland for its two - year stint, offers an opportunity for Rex Tillerson, America's secretary of state, to set the new administration's policy for the region.