Overall, Chairman Camp deserves a lot of credit for producing a full tax reform proposal; the first such proposal to come
out of a Congressional committee in recent years.
Not exact matches
Derek Harvey, forced
out of the White House this summer, is set to work for one
of the
committees central to the
congressional Russia investigations.
And they'd taken care
of themselves but the fact is that the individual Congressmen knew not only that they weren't promised any cash on the table for themselves to sell
out their voters to Wall Street but they thought that even if the Democratic National
Committee or the Republication
Congressional Committee contributed money to their campaigns, no amount
of television or media advertising could persuade the voters that they were not crooks.
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.
Shortly after this, it became public knowledge that our government was directly involved in the mining
of Nicaraguan harbors, that the president had personally endorsed the project, and that it had been carried
out without proper notification to the
congressional committees that are entitled to be informed.
Turn NY - 27 Blue, a coalition
of Democratic
committees and grassroots organizations within the
congressional district, sent
out a press release blasting Collins shortly after the report went public.
Certain acts
of Congress might restrict some information from going to the President for privacy reasons (although not always; for instance, while tax returns are private, Congress decided that the President can personally request any tax return he wants for any reason and just has to disclose that to the appropriate
congressional committee), but nothing impedes his ability to carry
out his constitutional duties in national security.
The only significant money transfers from Ellison's campaign went to the Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee (DCCC), which has come under fire from progressives for meddling in a number
of Democratic primaries in attempts to push
out the more liberal candidates.
The Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee is taking sides in a crowded California primary in the 48th District, backing businessman Harley Rouda, in an attempt to avoid a nightmare scenario
of being shut
out of the November ballot.
The four county Democratic chairs in the 24th
Congressional District are speaking
out against a national party
committee after the surprise entry
of Juanita Perez Williams into the race.
After Republicans» electoral disappointment — they lost the presidency, two Senate seats and eight House seats — the RNC and the National Republican
Congressional Committee commissioned reviews
of the party's survey procedures, laying
out specific guidelines for pollsters to follow.
The National Republican Campaign
Committee is having a little fun with Democratic
congressional hopeful Sean Eldridge's birthday (He's 27, which the NRCC seems to revel in pointing
out), the Hudson Valley resident is receiving a copy
of «This Town» — a book that skewers Washington society.
Carroll, who will be term - limited
out of her state Senate seat, had been considering a bid this spring and had met with both the Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee and EMILY's List in May.
With EMILY's List endorsing Democrat Hiral Tipirneni and the Republican National
Committee, National Republican
Congressional Committee and
Congressional Leadership Fund spending money to boost former state Sen. Debbie Lesko for the April 24 special election, I'm glad we moved the special election
out of Solid Republican back in February.
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.
«It would be a mistake to not field strong candidates in districts that would otherwise be
out of reach,» said Democratic consultant Achim Bergmann, a veteran
of the Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee.
Congressional leaders from the Intelligence
Committees of both chambers have also strongly spoken
out against the proposal, and a group
of seven House Republican
committee chairmen sent a letter
of opposition to their colleagues on Tuesday.
By the end
of August, the Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee out raised the National Republican
Congressional Committee $ 146.4 million to $ 113.8 million, a margin
of about $ 33 million.
The National Republican
Congressional Campaign
Committee has a new web - only video
out today knocking independent candidate Jack Davis for his endorsement
of President Obama and for his support
of a Democratic House majority.
Rep. Gregory Meeks, chairman
of the
Congressional Black Caucus political action
committee and a Queens Democrat, not only condemned Trump for his «s $ # @hole countries» remark, but also called
out his Republican colleagues who are refusing to rebuke the president.
Not long after the trespassing story broke, the National Republican
Congressional Committee announced it was pulling
out of the race and national Democratic groups announced they were throwing more money into the contest.
The Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee is spending heavily to try and paint Mills as an
out -
of - touch rich guy who is
out to hurt the middle class.
The Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research, referred to more commonly as the «LATFOR»
committee, has not yet produced a map
of Congressional districts, the Times pointed
out
The Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee called on Gianforte to drop
out of the race «after his alleged violent assault
of an innocent journalist,» spokesman Tyler Law said.
That policy contrasts with the Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee, which took sides in primaries this cycle, publicly declaring its preferred recruits and even strong - arming some candidates
out of races.
For the National Republican
Congressional Committee, this started by sticking with its long - standing policy
of publicly staying
out of primaries.
Embattled Republican Dede Scozzafava's campaign, the state party and the National Republican
Congressional Committee have laid
out $ 536,072 in support
of her bid - but just under $ 67,000 has come from the state assemblywoman's cash - poor campaign.
Not long after the story broke, the National Republican
Congressional Committee announced it was pulling
out of the race - and national Democratic groups announced they were throwing more money into the contest for the 1st
Congressional District, a longtime Republican stronghold.
Not content with their efforts to knock a top - tier Democrat
out of the Ohio 6th District race, the National Republican
Congressional Committee is trying to capitalize on the ethics question currently surrounding Rep. Alan Mollohan (D - W.
Mr. Gianforte's behavior, at his campaign headquarters Wednesday night, was either «outrageous,» as Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic House minority leader, put it, or «totally
out of character» — the tempered assessment from Representative Steve Stivers, chairman
of the National Republican
Congressional Committee.
Still, the battle between Cuomo and Collins took on a bit
of the look
of a political race, as the National Republican
Congressional Committee — which aids Republican House members running for re-election — sent
out a press release Thursday attacking Cuomo.
Likewise, the National Republican
Congressional Committee, the campaign arm
of House Republicans, is staying neutral as Hoffman and Doheny battle it
out.
Brindisi becomes at least the seventh
out of 41 candidates in the Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee's «Red to Blue» program to publicly decline to support Pelosi for speaker.
The Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee quickly sent
out a fundraising email Tuesday after Donald Trump effectively wrapped up the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, asking for money to address the «terrifying» possibility
of Trump being «our next president.»
The Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee raised eyebrows in Culberson's district when it publicly released a memo calling one
of its seven candidates, Laura Moser, a «Washington insider» who'd once declared she'd «rather have my teeth pulled
out without anesthesia» than live in Paris, Texas.
Days after the National Republican
Congressional Committee unveiled their first TV ad in the 24th
Congressional District race, the Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee is
out with a commercial
of their own.
The National Republican
Congressional Committee sent
out a release
of its own pointing
out that Pelosi had opposed an attempt in 1995 to ban lobbyists from giving gifts to members
of Congress.
That strategy, which includes challengers to Reps. Ike Skelton (Mo.), Bart Gordon (Tenn.) and John Spratt (S.C.), is straight
out of the playbook
of Rahm Emanuel, the White House chief
of staff and formerly the head
of the Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee.
The Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee sent
out a response memo shortly after the conclusion
of Reynolds's briefing arguing that the «confusing, unpopular Medicare plan, skyrocketing gas and energy prices and the war in Iraq are indeed local and personal issues.
In Texas, DeLay's money - laundering case was not, despite his deepest wishes, thrown
out of court and is now expanding into an election spending scandal involving the National Republican
Congressional Committee and linked to the Abramoff case.
Mr. Gentile's Brooklyn address is a setback in the mostly Staten Island district, and a Democratic
Congressional Campaign
Committee poll showed that Mr. Donovan was set to trounce even a popular Staten Island pol, Assemblyman Michael Cusick, who dropped
out of the race shortly after the poll leaked.
In a dig at Mr. Donovan, who is expected to receive more support from national Republicans and political action
committees, Mr. Brannan added: «We are not relying on shadowy corporate donors, super PACs or people like the Koch Brothers to get our message
out to the people
of New York's 11th
congressional district.»
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of Energy have to confer with
Congressional Appropriations
Committee staffers to figure
out who gets what.
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of the Center for Nonproliferation Studies in Washington DC told a US
Congressional committee last week that in a recent military exercise, the US and 18 other nations, and «more than 12,000 participants» rehearsed ways to «prevent the transfer
of chemical arms
out of Syria».
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When Duncan's testimony broached the broader idea at a March
Congressional hearing, the House Appropriations
Committee chairman, David Obey, a Democratic representative from Wisconsin — which finished 26th
out of 41 entrants in the first round
of the Race — reminded Duncan
of the states» dire need for basic funds and signaled his skepticism about the Race reforms, declaring, «When the sailboat is sinking, my top priority would not be to put a new coat
of varnish on the deck.»
In the energy and environment sphere, those efforts will likely center around gutting climate and environmental protections, and much
of it will be carried
out by
congressional committee staffers.
Mr Grassley's panel is the third US
congressional committee to seek
out Mr Zuckerberg's testimony in the wake
of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, the Associated Press reports.
Despite much legislative attention to government - sponsored enterprise reform, as evidenced by the three dozen
Congressional bills dealing with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac introduced in 2011, none had made it
out of full
committee by early December.