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(WASHINGTON)-- Billionaire Steve Wynn has stepped down as Republican National Committee finance chair, the RNC's chairwoman said, a day after reports that the casino magnate had engaged in multiple instances of sexual harassment.

«The growth of veteran women entrepreneurship has been higher than any other segment of the entrepreneurship economy,» says Carla Harris, chair of the National Women's Business Council.

Two Republican senators say their party should consider returning donations from Republican National Committee finance chair and casino mogul Steve Wynn in light of sexual misconduct allegations against him.

The reason is a controversial 2015 decision by the national broadcast regulator, the chair of which said, «Canadians have told us loud and clear: Advertising is part of the spectacle associated with this event.»

«It incentivizes them to seize property,» says David B. Smith, chair of the Forfeiture Committee for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

«The wireless industry has done everything it can to persuade federal regulators and state regulators not to require that backup power be put in place,» said Regina Costa, chair of the telecommunications committee of the National Association of State Utility Advocates, which speaks for consumer representatives.

Loblaw has been a world leader when it comes to creating an in - house label that is every bit as good, if not better, than the leading national competitors, says David Soberman, national chair in strategic marketing at the Rotman School of Management.

«Michael Medline is an outstanding Canadian retailer who brings a passion for the customer experience and a proven ability to drive strong operating and financial performance within national organizations and across multiple brands,» Empire Chair James Dickson said in a press release Thursday afternoon.

«Now that we know the 5 percent is possible, we have a challenge to maintain, and dare we say, increase the goal,» said Carla Harris, chair of the National Women's Business Council.

Horner said Alberta has tried to address some of Ottawa's complaints about the current system by pitching its own proposal — one that would create a new national enforcement agency as well as a national systemic risk committee made up of all 13 regulators and chaired by the federal minister.

Reacting to the Cambridge Analytica scandal last month, Andrea Jelinek, chair of the European Union's influential data protection body, the Article 29 Working Party — which is made up of reps of all the national DPAs — said the group would be supporting the ICO's investigation.

(For what it's worth, Mulvaney on Sunday said he thought the tweet might actually have been a reference to Las Vegas mogul and former Republican National Committee finance chair Steve Wynn.)

Welcoming her comments, Stewardship's chair of conferences, Rev David Senior, said: «The Minister has also invited responses from churches and charities and is keen to hear from those who might feel that are facing difficulties in their relationships with national or local Government, or government agencies on the ground of their faith.

Daniel Hugill, Chair, National Association of Teachers of RE said: «It is of little surprise to those of us who teach RS that it remains so popular amongst young people.

National Association of Teachers of RE (NATRE) has accused the Government of fueling the decline in the subject, Ed Pawson, Chair, NATRE said: «While it's encouraging to see a continued increase in the number of students taking the full course GCSE in RS, the overall decline in the number of entries is a major concern.»

The «Nepali government [has] taken a regressive step as this law severely restricts our freedom of expression and our freedom of religion or belief,» said Tanka Subedi, chair of the national Religious Liberty Forum, to Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW).

«That is a really interesting statistic that kind of defies the national trend,» said Scott Waller, political science department chair at Biola University.

Daniel Hugill, Chair, National Association of Teachers of RE (NATRE) said: «It is clear that not all students receiving their results today were offered the chance to study this important subject, which is reflected in the decline in entries.

Victoria's chair of the national psychiatrists college says people in regional areas may feel their rights are not being met because of limited availability of experts... More

Clea Harmer, Chief Executive of Sands and Chair of the NBCP Core Group, said: «Pregnancy and baby loss affects thousands of families each year across the UK, so I am delighted that we have so many NHS Trusts enthusiastically supporting the development of the National Bereavement Care Pathway.

«Today I accepted Steve Wynn's resignation as Republican National Committee Finance Chair,» she said in a statement.

Terry McAuliffe, former chair of the Democratic National Committee and gubernatorial candidate in the 2009 Democratic gubernatorial primary, says that he is hearing from sources on the ground that the lines are being slowed down by Republican poll watchers who are demanding excessive proof, such as extra forms of identification, for many voters.

Brexit has caused a «nervous breakdown» in Whitehall, the former Labour minister Andrew Adonis has said following his resignation as chair of the government - backed National Infrastructure Commission.

«What I believe here is that this gives the backing to the MTA and the Long Island Rail Road to stop payments, and as I've been reading in the news and hearing on the news is Amtrak, after the governor and our national representatives... have gotten together calling on Trump for federal funding, which I fully support, Amtrak came out and said that they have the money to do this fix,» said state Sen. Elaine Phillips, the bill's sponsor who also chairs the Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee.

Dr Nelson Ogunshakin OBE, NIPSEF industry chair said: «The National Infrastructure Plan is the government's most important strategic programme to deliver infrastructure, the core driver to UK economic growth.

«Today I accepted Steve Wynn's resignation as Republican National Committee finance chair,» said RNC chairwoman Ronna McDaniel.

A member of pressure group, Occupy Ghana, Sydney Casely - Hayford has said Prof. Kwesi Botchwey was the wrong person to chair the National Democratic Congress» committee charged to probe the party's defeat at the December 7, 2016 general elections.

«New Yorkers are fighting to pass and implement a plan with huge public support — improved Medicare for All,» said Dr. Oliver Fein, chair of Physicians for a National Health Program NY Metro Chapter.

Neal Lawson, chair of the centre - left thinktank Compass, said: «A hypothecated tax for the NHS could do three things: provide essential extra funding, get round the loss of trust in politicians and provide confidence that the one national institution people still believe in has a future.»

Ann Fishman, executive director of the Association of State Democratic Chairs, an appendage of the national Democratic establishment comprising the chairs and vice-chairs of state Democratic parties, said that her organization is encouraging campaigns to stick witChairs, an appendage of the national Democratic establishment comprising the chairs and vice-chairs of state Democratic parties, said that her organization is encouraging campaigns to stick witchairs and vice-chairs of state Democratic parties, said that her organization is encouraging campaigns to stick witchairs of state Democratic parties, said that her organization is encouraging campaigns to stick with VAN.

«In line with the wishes of the majority of the members of the National Democratic Congress, and in the wake of recommendations made by the election review committee chaired by Dr. Kwesi Botchwey, the National Executive Committee, which is the highest decision - making body after Congress, voted unanimously for the scrapping of the register which was used to conduct our internal elections last year,» Kofi Portuphy said.

Dianne Hayter, chair of Labour's national executive committee, said Labour was committed to the «highest standards of openness and transparency.»

Republican National Committee Chair Reince Priebus, called Mr. Obama's planned trip a «lame duck bus tour,» and predicted that the president would focus on the same old policies that he says haven't worked.

«The department has achieved significant reductions in MRSA bloodstream and Clostridium difficile infections, for which it set national targets,» said Edward Leigh, chair of the committee.

But Ahmed Gulak responded by saying that the party's constitution precluded the National Secretary from chairing the NEC, NWC and the caucuses of the party.

«Elections are not only very expensive to run, but have also become a source of avoidable political conflicts in our region, so ECONEC is taking steps to address these challenges in a proactive manner,» said Prof Mahmood Yakubu, President of ECONEC governing board and Chair of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Nigeria.

According to a statement by ECONEC's spokesman, Paul Ejime and dated 18th March, President of the ECONEC governing board and Chair of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu in a goodwill message said: «Conducting four elections in one day (presidential, parliamentary, district and local council) is not a mean feat, and in spite of minor hitches reported by election observers, Sierra Leone's political stakeholders — the electorate, government and security agencies, civil society and NEC, deserve commendation for the responsible conduct and patriotism exhibited during the first phase of the electoral process.»

Just one Democratic chair, a woman from New Hampshire who spent years on the Upper West Side and said she knows Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, considers de Blasio an important progressive validator on the national stage — the presumptive rationale for de Blasio holding out his endorsement of Hillary Clinton, his former boss.

Acting National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Freddie Blay, says he wishes he had the backing of President Akufo - Addo as he contests to become the substantive chair of the party.

In a joint statement, chairs of the Cayuga, Onondaga, Oswego and Wayne County Democratic Committees said the national party is ignoring the grassroots work being done at the local level in the Congressional race.

Democratic National Committee chair Tom Perez said Wednesday that he would not have interfered in a Democratic congressional primary in Texas as the campaign arm of House Democrats did recently to attack a progressive House candidate.

Congress should not wonder why the public thinks its ethics are a joke,» said Ken Boehm, chair of the National Legal and Policy Center.

Democratic National Committee chair Tom Perez said Friday that if he was leading the campaign arm of House Democrats, he would not have released damaging opposition research against a Democratic congressional candidate in Texas as the organization did last week.

«The governor is playing politics with his statements rather than being a leader,» said Cox, a Donald Trump supporter who will chair the New York delegation to the GOP national convention.

Cuomo has more than $ 25 million in his campaign account, but the GOP state chair says he expects national Republican groups will donate money to help a Republican candidate compete.

Democratic National Committee Chair Tim Kaine (Va.) said that Murphy «embraced President Obama's message of change and his plans to fix our economy and create jobs, and as a result he stormed from more than 20 points down to winning a majority of votes cast tonight.»

National Black Theatre's board chair Michael Lythcott said the project is the first to apply for the bonus, which his late mother and NBT founder, Barbara Ann Teer, helped to create as a component of the 2008 city - led rezoning of 125th Street.

Former Democratic National Committee chair Howard Dean did not back off his tweeted suggestion that Donald Trump used cocaine during an interview Tuesday on MSNBC, saying «something funny was going on» with Trump's sniffing and he should be asked if he ever had the drug habit.

New York State GOP Committee North Country Regional Vice Chair Shaun Gillilland said Ratigan was «airdropped» directly into the district by the Democratic National Committee.

Even with an increase in unaffiliated adults, most Americans are religious, said Eugenie Scott, chair of the National Center for Science Education advisory council.