Sentences with phrase «say the committee did»

The report's conclusion is fiercely opposed by committee Democrats, who say the committee did not interview enough witnesses or gather enough evidence to support its finding...

Speaking to the media moments after he was discharged by the Committee, Mr. Muntaka, who is also the Member of Parliament for Asawase Constituency, said the Committee did not consider him a friend.

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«But I do believe that from leadership to the Republican Study Committee, it's very problematic when one of, maybe the major pieces of legislation obviously we get passed this year, that you have been a naysayer from day one,» he said.

Poloz was at his sunniest when he testified recently to the finance committee in Ottawa — «We don't believe we're in a bubble,» he told the assembled MPs, saying he sees no signs of the speculative activity that typically characterizes a bubble, like people buying multiple houses to flip them.

«That's an improvement, but it doesn't go nearly far enough towards creating a true market,» says Michael Cannon of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.

«As long as they do not use the Olympic logo, the Rio 2016 logo or our look, there is no infringement,» said Sylmara Multini, director of licensing and retail for the Rio 2016 organizing committee.

WHAT THEY DID: An earlier version of the Senate plan would increase deficits by roughly $ 1 trillion over 10 years, even when taking into account additional economic growth forecast with the tax cuts, the Joint Committee on Taxation said last week.

«They do fantastic things with seafood and steak,» says Erin Skinner, marketing co-ordinator for the local Juno hosting committee.

«The committee that decided that didn't know much about railroading,» he says.

«Committees generally don't pay for campaign headquarters,» said the former DNC official.

«The Funding Package of # 9.3 billion allocated to the Olympics does not cover the totality of the costs to the public purse of delivering the Games and their legacy, which are already heading for around # 11 billion,» said the U.K. government's public accounts committee.

«From my knowledge, banks don't verify that you spent it on what you say you spent it on,» said Dave Stolz, an accountant and member of the American Institute of CPAs personal financial specialist credential committee.

«The people of B.C. don't want our Pacific coast to be transformed into a export facility for dirty oil, no matter where the proposed pipeline runs,» says Ben West of the Wilderness Committee, an environmental group.

«I just think the White House does not vet their nominees so it leaves us as members having to look at their personal and leadership and other qualities,» said Democratic Senator Patty Murray of Washington, a member of the Veterans» Affairs Committee.

Although Hensarling, who chairs the House Financial Services Committee did not respond to a request for comment, he has said the battle over the bank is one of philosophy, which for conservatives dictates that the government should stay out of free enterprise.

It also is beginning to place full - time paid organizers in 20 of those districts, something the committee says it has never done at this early stage.

Bloom, a former general counsel to the senate antitrust committee, says the FTC does have a case against Google for an antitrust investigation.

«A number of participants in the [Federal Open Market Committee] did bring up the issue of tariffs,» Powell said.

«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.»

Adding insult, the receiver kept referring to their representatives as «the ad hoc committee» — «like we don't know what we're doing,» Hansen says.

«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.

Republican Sen. Bob Corker, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has said he would allow the bill to come to a vote if Secretary of State Rex Tillerson did not make progress soon on improving relations with Russia on the Syrian civil war.

«Unfortunately, it does not seem to be a coincidence that Trae and I — the two people who have made recent complaints of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation — have been kept off the committee and are relegated to more junior status,» she said.

«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.

«Apparently that mainstream economic analysis had to be purged because it basically didn't jibe with the Trump team's patter,» Wyden said at a Senate Finance Committee hearing.

House Speaker Paul Ryan, who did not sign the Committee's letter, this week said he was «extremely worried «about the consequences of a potential trade war.

Speaking at a hearing before the Senate Banking Committee, he said he does not see bitcoin and its competitors as a threat to financial stability, though he does have other concerns.

«It is too early to make any sort of comment on his tenure, but we do suspect that Chairman Powell will be a little more willing to ruffle feathers on the Committee and use the power of his seniority to impose policy on other members,» said Michael Shaoul, chairman and CEO of Marketfield Asset Management, in a note.

«And when the president gets into the kind of controversy he does, and the U.N. committee responds the way it does, they begin to doubt whether we are living those values,» Wallace said, referring to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination's criticism of the United States government's failure to adequately condemn white supremacists and the events in Charlotcommittee responds the way it does, they begin to doubt whether we are living those values,» Wallace said, referring to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination's criticism of the United States government's failure to adequately condemn white supremacists and the events in CharlotCommittee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination's criticism of the United States government's failure to adequately condemn white supremacists and the events in Charlottesville.

With regard to having three dissents at the Fed's latest meeting, Yellen said the policy statement does a good job of «reflecting what a majority of the Committee thinks is appropriate policy.»

It could be just enough to «turn off the sequester,» the second tranche of across - the - board cuts that will take effect in mid-January if Congress doesn't act, says Steve Bell, a former staff director of the Senate Budget Committee now at the Bipartisan Policy Center.

«I don't believe they got into changing actual voting outcomes,» Virginia Sen. Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, said in interview with USA TODAY's Susan Page.

Asked by a committee member about the terms of the GSR App not specifying that the data would be used for political targeting, he said he didn't write the terms himself but added: «If we had to do it again I think I would have insisted to Mr Wylie that we do add politics as a use - case in that doc.»

Wylie previously told the committee he thought Kogan had run into problems with the rate at which the GSR App was able to pull data off Facebook's platform — and had contacted engineers at the company at the time (though Wylie also caveated his evidence by saying he did not know whether what he'd been told was true).

Margaret Hodge, the chairwoman of the Commons public accounts committee who earlier this year accused Google of breaking its company motto of «don't be evil» said it had once again shown contempt for its customers and UK taxpayers.

«We didn't take a broad enough view of our responsibility, and that was a big mistake,» he said in written remarks released by the US House Energy and Commerce Committee on Monday.

Powell, in a Senate Banking Committee hearing last week, said he doesn't think the bill would weaken supervision for foreign banks when asked about the matter by Sen. Sherrod Brown (D - OH).

I don't think he does it for the money,» said Frank, the co-author of the Dodd - Frank legislation who sparred with Hensarling for years on the Financial Services Committee.

«I do believe, uh, we have — I would have to confirm, but there is a possibility that we have a separate system — a log of the ads that were run,» said Schroepfer, displaying some of the fuzziness that irritated the committee.

Sen. Ron Johnson, R - Wis., chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, said in a statement that he was «disappointed» that DOL issued its fiduciary rule, «despite widespread concern about the rule's complexity and the harm it may do to low - and middle - income investors.»

The NRSC official said that when the committee did use targeted sharing in the Massachusetts special election in June 2013, it showed results, but «we just didn't see the engagement numbers we needed to see to indicate that it was going to be transformative this [past] cycle.»

Committee chairman George LeMieux said he didn't think the committee would want to accept CruzCommittee chairman George LeMieux said he didn't think the committee would want to accept Cruzcommittee would want to accept Cruz's money.

Nexen said Tuesday that the company and its bidder, China National Offshore Oil Co., did so under «mutual agreement» with the committee.

Foy says if he doesn't, the Wilderness Committee is prepared to take the provincial government to court.

«It's worth noting that donations to political action committees and groups designated as 501 (c)(4) nonprofit organizations are not tax - deductible,» said Kay Bell, author and tax journalist for the blog Don't Mess With Taxes.

Known as Cfius, the committee reviews foreign takeovers of American companies, but critics say that its scope does not include smaller deals and that it has other weak spots.

Jan Baran, a former general counsel to the Republican National Committee, said the facts so far do not support the notion that the payment to Ms. Clifford was «indisputably directly for the campaign itself.»

But the judge added that it was «not to say that the congressional committee doesn't have interests that may trump those expectations of confidentiality.»

Cohen said he had three clients: Trump; Elliott Broidy, the former deputy finance chairman of the Republican National Committee, who impregnated and then paid a woman with whom he had an affair; and a third party that Cohen said did not want to be identified.

I have the skills and experience to do this,» says Krpata, who has taken on the added responsibility of heading Highlands County's long - term recovery committee.