Sentences with phrase «other committees closed»

Several other committees closed down, but the conferences covering the two largest areas of the budget, health and education, postponed their meetings.

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Others thought my suggestion that the House Finance Committee pay closer attention to monetary policy risked the central bank's independence.

The committee is considering anti-money laundering legislation that would deploy new tools and close loopholes to undercut terrorism financing, counterfeiting and other criminal activity, Chairman Chuck Grassley, an Iowa Republican, said in a prepared statement for a Nov. 28 hearing.

After months (well, technically, closer to a decade) of wait for an official Republican plan to replace Obamacare, the House Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means committees unleashed legislation dubbed the American Health Care Act (AHCA) late Monday that would nix the existing health law's unpopular mandate to buy insurance and pare back its far more popular expansion of Medicaid for the working poor, among other provisions.

Before closing, I must recognize two of my fellow PAC members, Lisa Brooks and Stephanie Dubroff - Acosta, who are the only other parents who have been on the committee with me since its inception.

Grodenchik has received more than ten thousand dollars from other politicians» campaign committees, for example, and Lynch has taken close to $ 50,000 — more than half of her contributions — from labor unions.

Town Board member Bill Ruland said as the hearing drew to a close that it was clear from the public comments that the issue needed to be visited again and include involvement of people with expertise on the subject, including the working group, the town's agricultural advisory committee and others who offered their help Tuesday evening.

However, I am given to understand from a source close to the matter that the committee suspended its investigation «out of respect for criminal proceedings» against other News International employees who were arrested in the aftermath of the hacking scandal.

«There's just too much money on the other side for the Democrats to close the gap,» said Democratic National Committee vice chairman Donna Brazile.

«Fort Drum is unlike any other military installation in the country,» said Stefanik, who was sworn into office in January and won a seat on the House Armed Services Committee largely to defend the post from being closed under «sequestration,» or the Army's program of downsizing.

Another Republican proposal would have closed another loophole in state campaign finance laws that allows state lawmakers to have their own political action committees that can take contributions from lobbyists, contractors and other political groups.

Others say that the money has been spent or that old campaign committees that received the funds are closed.»

Other former Democratic incumbents who have closed down their committees include former Rep. Michael Arcuri (D - N.Y.), who lost his seat by six points in 2010, and former Rep. Joe Sestak (D - Pa.)

Cleanup is a similar struggle at southeast Michigan's Clinton River, where PCBs, pesticides and other pollutants have triggered beach closings and fish consumption advisories, said Mark Richardson, who chairs the local cleanup committee.

The Technical Committee on Signal Processing in Acoustics maintains a close liaison with the other Technical Committees through liaison representatives.

Whether the text is identical to last year's other than updating the budget figures is not clear, but Smith said «this bill was approved unanimously» by the committee and «passed in the House» in the last Congress, suggesting that it must be very close.

Sir Greg Martin (pictured), head of Durand Academy, faced questions from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) over the work of his school, the Durand Academy Trust (DAT) and Durand Education Trust (DET) plus companies run by him and others close to the school's leadership and governance.

Monaghan said he expects between 500 and 1,000 teachers at the Capitol on Wednesday, a crowd that would, many times over, fill the House Education Committee chamber and two other rooms that House leaders are reserving for observers to watch proceedings on closed - circuit television.

Sec. 1 - 225 and Sec. 1 - 200) states that «meetings of all public agencies shall be open to the public», and defines public agency as «including any committee of, or created by, any such office, subdivision, agency, department, institution, bureau, board, commission, authority or official», and defines «meeting» as «any hearing or other proceeding of a public agency... to discuss or act upon a matter over which the public agency has supervision control, jurisdiction or advisory power», nonetheless, the State Department of Education attempted to keep the «training session» for superintendents closed to the public, stating it «is not a venue for members of the general public to participate.»

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The committee also noted that overall inflation sand inflation for items other than food and energy have moved closer to the target rate of 2 percent.

Such prominent artists as Merritt T. Mauzey, Otis M. Dozier, Coreen M. Spellman, qqv Evaline C. Sellors, Octavio Medellín, Roger Winter, and David McManaway taught at the museum school until the mid-1960s, when the school was closed after a study committee determined that other institutions in Dallas were serving similar needs.

Since his symptoms were so typical and similar to those described by thousands of other individuals living too close to large wind turbines all over the globe, I have attached my testimony for the Senate Health Care Committee and encourage you to review it for its very characteristic description of what it is that this board, I trust, hopes to mitigate by recommending more protective sound standards for these industrial wind installations.

I think the committee needs someone like me who is close to the field of climate change and it would be quite amazing if that person didn't have a view on one side or the other.»

(8) The City, a local board or a committee of either of them shall record without note or comment all resolutions, decisions and other proceedings at a meeting of the body, whether it is closed to the public or not.

The Committee welcomes the Government's intention to continue to work in close partnership with the EU and other international partners after Brexit, but notes that the Government's proposed «tailored» and «unprecedented» approach to UK - EU collaboration on sanctions policy is untested.

In April, the Indian government moved closer to developing cryptocurrency regulations, setting up an interdisciplinary committee including the Reserve Bank, the Ministry of Revenue, the Department of Financial Services, and others.

A brief article in today's Economic Times names an unknown government «committee» as having advised lawmakers to «close» merchants and other «dealers» active in

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Noting that the Commonwealth Senate on 31 August 1999 rejected one such regime, the Committee recommends that similarly close scrutiny continue to be given to any other proposed state and territory legislation to ensure that protection of the rights of Indigenous peoples will not be reduced further» Concluding Observations on Australia (24 March 2000, see United Nations document CERD / C / 304 / Add.101, para 8) See also Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission Native Title Report (2000), page 158

The committee recommends that the Federal Government's «closing the gap» initiative be extended to establish a National Indigenous Healing Fund to provide health, housing, ageing, funding for funerals, and other family support services for members of the stolen generation as a matter of priority.

As discussed in its 2013 Shadow Report, the Campaign Steering Committee supports an overarching goal to close the mental health gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the non-Indigenous population through the implementation of the Health Plan and other strategic documents.

Noting that the Commonwealth Senate on 31 August 1999 rejected one such regime, the Committee recommends that similarly close scrutiny continue to be given to any other proposed state and territory legislation to ensure that protection of the rights of indigenous peoples will not be reduced further.

At least 60 MPs and Senators also attended, together with members of the Close the Gap Campaign steering committee, members of the Prime Minister's Indigenous Advisory Council, senior bureaucrats and other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stakeholders and leaders.

On 12 February in the nation's parliament, political leaders joined with members of the Close the Gap Campaign Steering Committee to reiterate their shared ambition to close the unacceptable health and life expectancy gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other Australians by Close the Gap Campaign Steering Committee to reiterate their shared ambition to close the unacceptable health and life expectancy gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other Australians by close the unacceptable health and life expectancy gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other Australians by 2030.

Members other than the Executive Officers, the Vice Chair of the Reserves Investment Subcommittee and the immediate Past Treasurer shall be elected to the Finance Committee for staggered terms of three years to commence on the day following the official closing of the National Convention at which they are elected, four being elected in each year to succeed those whose terms expire.

This committee includes leasing agents, property managers — who are valued for their close relationships with tenants — and other stakeholders, says Matt Harding, president.