Sentences with phrase «other committees since»

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Since last March, China has blocked India's attempts to put a ban on Azhar, under the sanctions committee of the UN Security Council, despite support from other members of the 15 - nation body.

On Wednesday, the Senate Special Committee on Aging, which has investigated price increases by Valeant (vrx) and other drugmakers, sent its own letter to Bresch demanding information about the EpiPen's pricing and market share since 2007.

The biggest contributors to Hensarling are employees and political action committees of banks, securities and investment firms and other financial companies, which have given him about $ 6.9 million since he first ran for Congress in 2002.

Age: 65 Director since: 2003 Committees: Audit (Chairman) Other public directorships: ACE Limited and Rockwell Collins, Inc..

For the first time since 2001, someone other than Hugh MacDonald will serve as chair of the important Public Accounts Committee, which has ability to scrutinize government spending.

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.

The tight - knit village of Glen Ellyn has two traditions in government: Members of the Village and Library Boards serve only one four - year term; and those members are typically chosen by the Civic Betterment Party, a nominating committee that since 1931 has met every other November to select candidates.

UPDATE: An Assembly spokeswoman says that Speaker Silver's position on conference committees has not changed since yesterday's leaders meeting, despite the movement by the other legislative conferences on this issue.

In the past, the Senate deferred to the president's choice of justices, as well as other federal judicial officers, but since the Nixon administration that deference has declined and appointments have been seen as more political, particularly following the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearings on the appointment of Clarence Thomas.

Other aspects of IDC dissolution would be complicated by the parallel political structure that has built up around the IDC since it first formed in 2011, including its own campaign committee.

He has since briefly flirted with several other runs for office, including when the Staten Island Republican Party executive committee surprisingly endorsed him for his old job in 2010, and when incumbent GOP Congressman Michael Grimm was weathering serious campaign finance allegations last year.

Cuomo has also taken far more from LLCs since his election than any other New York State politician or committee.

And existing blogs such as Political Gastronomica and Blog P.I. have been weighing in ever since the first ’08 exploratory committee sites were launched, with the folks at the Bivings Report seeming to build a second career as online campaign critics (they're very good at aggregating the reviews of others as well).

The loyalty clause, which has been part of the committee's bylaws since 2002, allows the committee to expel committee members who support candidates other than the party's endorsed candidate.

The committee has dropped Lipsky like a hot potato — as have most of his big - name clients — since he was slapped with federal corruption charges along with Sen. Carl Kruger, Assemblyman William Boyland Jr. and others.

He also dumped $ 303,000 since 2011 into coffers of other Democratic elected officials including New York Sens. Chuck Schumer ($ 5,400) and Kirsten Gillibrand ($ 5,000), former President Barack Obama ($ 71,600) and Hillary Clinton ($ 38,990), and more than $ 100,000 combined to the Democratic National Committee and Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.

The Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC), which has been around since 2002 to help aid GOP candidates running for state legislatures and other state offices, is getting something of a makeover — bringing on former Republican National Committee chairman Ed Gillespie as its chairman and former National Republican Congressional Committee chairman Tom Reynolds (N.Y.) as its vice chairman.

However, since Karben provided this money through committees independent of each other, it does not appear this is actually improper.

Washington (CNN)-- The nation's largest tea party political action committee is planning a major push this September for Mitt Romney and other Republicans with what will be their «longest» cross country bus tour since the movement began in 2009, the group said Wednesday.

The six - decade long Democratic coalition that has produced such leaders as Democratic Chairman Fred Miller (in office since 1965), late Supervisor Phil Rotella and currently serving Supervisor Howard Phillips, among others, has shown signs of fracture this year, as a war between former party coalition supporter and trailer park owner John Piperato, his brother County Clerk Paul Piperato and the Democratic Committee led by Miller and Phillips, has commenced.

A leader for the group Indivisible, which has partnered with a number of liberal groups around the United States for town hall events since last year, slammed the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Thursday on Facebook for endorsing one candidate over other Democratic candidates in the primary.

Katz, who formerly chaired the Council Land Use Committee, also indicated that she needed to learn more about the proposal before making up her mind, especially since other developments are taking place on public parkland and any more greenspace taken for private gain, a process called alienation, is a serious issue.

Despite spending more than $ 211,000 since 2015, Rice's district attorney committee still has $ 1,636,490 in the bank — the largest war chest of any potential candidate for Schneiderman's relinquished post other than state Sen. Michael Gianaris of Queens.

Mark - Viverito, who has repeatedly engaged the community and ethnic media since taking office, touched on many of the key points from her State of the City speech, as well as other topics that have made recent headlines, such as the City Council's controversial February 5 vote to give its members a pay raise of $ 36,000 a year, a higher rate than a special salary committee had initially recommended.

Assemblyman Robin Schimminger, the Erie County Democrat who heads his chamber's economic development committee, said the regional councils have paid out $ 4.6 billion since their creation in 2011 and should at the very least be subject to the same legal, ethics, and disclosure laws as other agencies and bodies.

Shortly after the committee presented its findings to Museveni and others, the National Resistance Movement — Uganda's ruling party — put out a press release declaring that Museveni would sign the bill «since the question of whether one can be born a homosexual or not had been answered.»

In letters sent on 18 June, Representative Joe Barton (R - TX), chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and investigations subcommittee chair James Greenwood (R - PA) asked the Commerce, Energy, and Health and Human Services departments and the Environmental Protection Agency, among others, to describe their policies on outside activities by employees and report the amounts paid since 1999.

The discussion followed the familiar lines expressed by committee chairman Lamar Smith (R - TX) and others at least since 2013 that 13 federal agencies are involved in climate change / earth science research, while NASA uniquely is responsible for space exploration.

I'm guessing the committee shoved Cambodia's The Missing Picture and maybe Bosnia's A Day in the Life of a Iron Picker but otherwise I can't suss out which film needed a committee boost since the other 7 finalists strike me as having obvious wide appeal Oscar hooks.

This likely means even fewer investigations into overuses of out - of - school suspensions and other forms of harsh traditional school discipline — especially since the Obama Administration's guidance is now being considered by a White House committee led by DeVos on supposedly improving school safety in the aftermath of the Parkland Massacre (and has become the target of Florida U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and conservatives who want to conveniently blame anything other than lax gun laws).

Since 1983, the Committee has worked to study priority issues, inform the public and policy makers about best practices and engage business leaders, families, students, and other citizens to demand educational excellence and equity for all children, from their earliest years through postsecondary education.

Rather, these transactions, as well as any others discussed since, have all been rendered not acceptable by the Board or Special Committee.

The Board has concluded that Mr. Patel should serve as trustee of the Trust because of the experience he gained serving as trustee of the Schwab Funds and Laudus Funds since 2011, as executive vice president, general manager and chief financial officer of a software company, his service on other public company boards, and his experience serving as chair of the Schwab Funds and Laudus Funds» Audit, Compliance and Valuation Committee.

Since the Basquiat Authentication Committee shut down in 2012, some collectors are pursuing other paths for proving the legitimacy of works they own.

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.

They considered amendments proposed in the Environment Committee's report (the Liese report) and others put down since.

They will consider amendments proposed in the Environment Committee's report (the Liese report) and others put down since.

Background: The UNESCO monitoring mission report represents the conclusion of a fact - finding mission that UNESCO World Heritage Committee officials conducted in March to investigate the impacts of the Rampal coal plant and other coal - powered plants on the Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997.

On the other hand, the Barton Committee, if it's paying attention to this, must be snickering, since Ciccerone has sandbagged the Science Committee, who will seem like they can't shoot straight.

Such a statistic is enough to give any Firm Chair, Ethics Committee Head or General Counsel a whopping headache, since their firm could be liable for not being in compliance with e-discovery laws and other rules that mandate maintaining copies of all documents, including correspondence, related to client matters.

Having considered the matter fully including that the infractions were non-criminal and sanctioned by a fine of $ 100, the time elapsed since their commission, and numerous other mitigating factors including Justice Déziel's irreproachable career as a judge, his apology and the unequivocal support expressed by the judge's chief justice and associate chief justice, the Inquiry Committee concluded that Justice Déziel's conduct was not so serious as to warrant removal.»

Since a congressional committee lawyer can almost always think of some reason to call a witness other than embarrassment, burden, or delay, the new opinion makes it significantly more likely that congressional panels will try to take this step.

As we note in our previous report, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reports that Ethiopia jails more journalists than any other African country besides Eritrea, and says that the Ethiopian government has shut down more than seventy - five media outlets since 1993.20 CPJ statistics also show that seventy - nine journalists have been forced to flee Ethiopia due to threats and intimidation over the past decade, more than any other country in the world.21

Since the first decision of the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) in 1999 that the amended Native Title Act is inconsistent with Australia's obligations under the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, 182 Social Justice Commissioners have repeatedly recommended legislative reform to make the NTA consistent with the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) and other human rights of Indigenous Australians.

Dr. Sigalow has been a member of the Law Guardian Advisory Committee on Mental Health Expert Credentialing in the 1st and 2nd Judicial Departments (NYS) since the committee's inception in 1999, and previously served on a number of other Family Court and Supreme Court planning and advisory coCommittee on Mental Health Expert Credentialing in the 1st and 2nd Judicial Departments (NYS) since the committee's inception in 1999, and previously served on a number of other Family Court and Supreme Court planning and advisory cocommittee's inception in 1999, and previously served on a number of other Family Court and Supreme Court planning and advisory committees.

Reforms include indexing coverage limits for inflation which have not been updated since 1994; adding coverage options for business interruption and cost of living expenses; re-establishing a Technical Mapping Advisory Committee of engineers, surveyors and other mapping experts to independently review and recommend ways to strengthen the scientific integrity and reliability of the 100 - year flood maps; streamlining the map appeals process and reimbursing the cost for successful appeals.