Sentences with phrase «said the committee chairmen»

That makes it the «single largest contributor of aid for children living in extreme poverty» in India, said committee chairman Ed Royce.
«The public will not forgive the government if it is not seen to be responding to the lessons learnt from the floods of last summer,» said committee chairman Michael Jack.
The poster contest was started years ago to teach children «how important it is to keep our community green,» said committee chairman David Cichanowicz.
«The Brookhaven Town Republican Committee unanimously supports Ed Romaine as our candidate for town supervisor,» said committee chairman Jesse Garcia.
The choices, said committee Chairman Rich Gerentine at last week's legislature meeting, were to do nothing, thereby costing the county something like $ 2 million a month in sales tax revenues, or this cockamamie scheme.
A legal opinion from Senate GOP counsel David Lewis released Saturday night said the committee chairman title in the paperwork submitted with the controller's office was used as a type of accounting code rather than to identify the title of specific senators receiving the stipends.
«The department, in effect, left this # 900 million construction project to local NHS staff who were rapidly out of their depth and floundering,» said committee chairman Edward Leigh.
'' [Sir John] told us that were he required to do so, he would be unable to give a similar positive statement of assurance on the UK's accounts as he currently has to qualify 13 of the government's 500 accounts,» said committee chairman Lord Radice.
«While tax simplification is a laudable aim, it seems strange that the abolition of the 10p starting rate of income tax disadvantages mainly low income households,» said committee chairman John McFall said.
The new proposal advanced by Legislator Daniel Castricone and Diana's plan will be discussed in the morning, said Committee Chairman Dennis Simmons.
«Today we urge the administrator of the program to look at this evidence and look at the obvious conclusion that cancer be included,» said committee chairman James Sanders Jr (D - Queens).
The Assembly's Correction Committee on Wednesday will hold the first of what's expected to be a least two public hearings to examine the operation of the state's prison system as well as recent allegations of inmate abuse, said Committee Chairman Daniel O'Donnell (D - Manhattan).
«It is now clear that almost from the outset decisions were made with too little analysis of the technical challenges involved,» said committee chairman Representative Sherwood Boehlert of New York at the hearing.
July 30, 2013 • A new House Ways and Means Committee staff analysis of groups applying for tax exempt status found conservative applicants faced, «more questions, more denials, more delays,» says committee Chairman Dave Camp, R - Mich.
«Please give her the opportunity to answer the question,» said committee chairman Rep. Tom Cole, R - Okla.
«Current evidence does not prove that academies raise standards overall or for disadvantaged children,» says committee chairman Graham Stuart.
«The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette is an innovation and technology tour de force, resulting in a world class sports car with an unmatched combination of performance and value,» said committee chairman John Dinkel.
«What I personally want to see is a dangerous dog ordinance that deals with all dangerous dogs and how they need to be kept when off someone's property, and what are the penalties against owners whose dogs either bite another dog, person or damage property,» said committee chairman Steve Serchuk.
«We seen remarkable innovations from the automakers as consumers have shown interest in more fuel efficient vehicles, said committee Chairman Emeritus John Dingell, who represents the automotive manufacturing state of Michigan.
«This report reveals that Russian agents created and spread propaganda on U.S. social media platforms in an obvious attempt to influence the U.S. energy market,» said committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R - TX) in a written statement.
«This hearing will be an important opportunity to shed light on critical consumer data privacy issues and help all Americans better understand what happens to their personal information online,» said Committee Chairman Greg Walden, an Oregon Republican, and ranking member Frank Pallone, a New Jersey Democrat, in a statement.
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg's decision not to appear before MPs is «astonishing», said the committee chairman who invited him to attend.

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WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Republican Study Committee, North Carolina Rep. Mark Walker, said Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen should step down as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee for voting against the final version of the GOP tax reform plan that passed Tuesday afternoon.
At his first press conference as Fed chairman, Jerome Powell said the committee expected this fiscal stimulus to affect the economy only starting in the second half of the year.
«Ultimately the issue here is whether the FCC had the authority to call [broadband carriers] common carriers, and subject them to the regulations on discrimination and open access,» says Gary Resnick, chairman of the FCC's Intergovernmental Advisory Committee, and an attorney.
Sen. Mark Warner, vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said Twitter's report will likely be similar to the one Facebook gave congressional investigators on Wednesday.
The chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado, also said Monday that the Senate should expel Moore if he were to win the December 12 election.
Trump said before the meeting, flanked by committee Chairman Sen. Orrin Hatch, R - Utah, and Sen. Claire McCaskill, D - Mo.
Vladimir Shamanov, a defense committee chairman in the Russian legislature's lower house, also said on Tuesday that the US would face «grave repercussions» for a strike on Syria.
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.
Wynn said Trump asked him to be the committee's finance chairman before the inauguration.
In one of the strongest statements by Republicans, Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina, chairman of the Senate intelligence committee, said, «I am troubled by the timing and reasoning of Director Comey's termination.»
Sen. Richard Burr, the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, subsequently turned the floor over to the attorney general, who went on to say that he had consulted with senior Justice Department staff prior to his testimony about what he called a «longstanding policy» regarding communications with the president.
«International investors have embraced the positive changes in the accessibility of the China A shares market over the last few years and now all conditions are set for MSCI to proceed with the first step of the inclusion,» Remy Briand, MSCI Managing Director and Chairman of the MSCI Index Policy Committee, said in a release.
U.S. Senator Mark Warner, vice chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, said in a statement that it would not be an «exaggeration to suggest that a breach such as this represents a real threat to the economic security of Americans.»
McCain, who is the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and served in the US Navy for 23 years, said Trump's statement was «unclear» and it served as «yet another example of why major policy announcements should not be made via Twitter.»
The president spoke hours after Senator Johnny Isakson, chairman of the Veterans Affairs Committee, said he and the panel's ranking Democrat, Jon Tester, decided to delay a hearing on Jackson's nomination that had been scheduled for Wednesday and sent a letter to Trump seeking more information.
As Kevin Brady, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, said shortly after the election, «To grow our economy, it's just not enough to buy American.
The House is «continuing discussions with the president» in that area, the House Ways and Means Committee chairman said.
«After an extensive evaluation of all final proposals received, the Special Committee decided on the proposed scheme, which we believe is compelling and value - enhancing for all shareholders,» Seek Ngee Huat, chairman of GLP's board, said in a joint statement with the winning consortium.
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo said on Thursday that the committee is «actively engaged» in working on legislation to ease up on Obama - era financial regCommittee Chairman Mike Crapo said on Thursday that the committee is «actively engaged» in working on legislation to ease up on Obama - era financial regcommittee is «actively engaged» in working on legislation to ease up on Obama - era financial regulations.
In the wake of Ferguson, Senator Carl Levin (D - Michigan), the Senate Armed Services Committee chairman, says he will review the 1033 program.
The Facebook board's compensation committee authorized Zuckerberg's security program, the filing said, «to address safety concerns due to specific threats to his safety arising directly as a result of his position as our founder, Chairman, and CEO.»
Said Rep. Ed Royce, R - Calif., chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee: «I am very concerned by reports of deep cuts that could damage efforts to combat terrorism, save lives, and create opportunities for American workers.»
Nargolwala, who became chairman of the compensation committee in April, said the bank decided to simplify its compensation policy after talks with investors.
«We've reduced our discretionary spending over the last seven or eight years an incredible amount,» said House Appropriations Committee Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen, R - N.J. «Maybe some people don't like those agencies, but it's been pretty difficult for them to meet their mandate.»
Democratic Sen. Mark Warner, the vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said in a statement on Thursday that «pardoning any individuals who may have been involved» in Russia's election interference «would be crossing a fundamental line.»
Tom Perez, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, said the party's suit «is not partisan, it's patriotic.»
The House Small Business Committee's chairman, Sam Graves, says the S.B.A «needs to eliminate funds from duplicative and ineffective programs and reallocate some of those fund to programs that will be more helpful to American entrepreneurs.»
«The Committee does not believe it is appropriate to count shares that have not been voted as having been voted in support of any particular alternative,» committee chairman Alex Mandl said in an announcement of the initial aCommittee does not believe it is appropriate to count shares that have not been voted as having been voted in support of any particular alternative,» committee chairman Alex Mandl said in an announcement of the initial acommittee chairman Alex Mandl said in an announcement of the initial agreement.
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