Sentences with phrase «subcommittee also»

Crawley's subcommittee also came out strongly in favour of creating fuel depots in space as a way to facilitate exploration beyond low - Earth orbit.
A hearing last December by House Energy and Commerce subcommittee also drove home the point that the overwhelming scientific consensus is that GMO food is as safe as any other food and that a mandatory GMO warning label could be inherently misleading.

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In it, he wrote, «Task Force subcommittees will also undertake a review of existing policies in the areas of charging, sentencing, and marijuana to ensure consistency with the Department's overall strategy on reducing violent crime and with Administration goals and priorities.»
The company also came under the scrutiny of Congress once more and that pressure, which came from subcommittees in both the House and Senate and from both political parties, appears to have paid off.
The FTA Subcommittees on Agricultural Trade and Sanitary and Phytosanitary Matters also met in September 2012 and discussed Morocco's implementation of the tariff - rate quotas established under the FTA to afford U.S. wheat producers preferential access to the Moroccan market.
Siegel is also a Houston ISD Food Services Parent Advisory Committee member and chairperson of the food / nutrition subcommittee of Houston ISD's School Health Advisory Council.
Bettina Siegel, a blogger and attorney who also serves on the Houston school district's nutrition subcommittee, said that Miller's announcement was unnecessary political grandstanding.
The skate park subcommittee worked to overcome objections to the park district's choice of the South Street site that also is used for baseball and soccer games.
As a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, and a member of ASTM International's subcommittee on standards for headgear and helmets, which is working with US Lacrosse on developing a new standard for headgear in women's lacrosse, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injuries.
Today, the Committee also confirmed the appointments of the following six subcommittee vice chairs:
He also noted he heads a House subcommittee on anti-terror and disaster response policies — key issues for the district.
He also stepped down as chairman of the City Council subcommittee on Substance Abuse.
But they also said that as he increased his fundraising, an unusually large share of the money he raised came from the health care industry — which has a stake in Collins» work on a congressional subcommittee that legislates on health care issues.
May delayed a final decision on the preferred customs option after a tense meeting of the Brexit subcommittee last week during which the home and defence secretaries, Sajid Javid and Gavin Williamson, also expressed concerns about the plan, along with Johnson, the environment secretary, Michael Gove, and the international trade secretary, Liam Fox.
In addition to considering questions regarding conflicts prior to appointment, the subcommittee may also address policies relating to permitted professional activities following an expert's appointment by the court.
But that didn't stop Culberson from saying he would bolster several programs within the subcommittee's purview — not just NSF's research account, but also the aeronautics program at NASA, the Legal Services Corporation, and the Sea Grant program at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Paula Stephan, an economist at Georgia State University in Atlanta and a member of the current report's modeling subcommittee (Stephan was also a member of that 1998 NRC committee), writes to Science Careers in an e-mail that it's «disappointing to see that NIH did not figure out a way to shift more funds into training grants and fellowships and away from research assistantship stipends» or «implement any requirement for limiting the amount of salary that can be written off of grants — something that could dampen the demand for graduate students.»
It is a hard read — partly because of the devastating subject, but also because of the exhausting toing and froing between committees and subcommittees, the «human remains activist» groups and authorities.
The requested information must also be given to every member of the requesting committee or subcommittee.
Because of the need to reconstitute the board, EPA is also canceling all subcommittee meetings planned for late summer and fall, Kavlock said.
Edwards, the top Democrat on the subcommittee, also pressed Bolden on why the budget request cuts funds for programs the Administration knows are congressional priorities, such as the Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion spacecraft, aeronautics, and the Europa mission.
Kemp, who is also part of a 10 - member subcommittee on patient - centered radiology for the Radiological Society of North America, said it is important for radiologists to become a more visible part of a patient's care.
«We wanted to host events that would not only recognize graduate students, but would also supplement their training at Gladstone,» shared Jessie Carr, member of the Gladstone GO subcommittee that organized the week's activities.
He also expressed concern about increasing the workload of the Subcommittees.
Lois Thibault, coordinator of research for the Access Board and a member of the ANSI subcommittee on classroom noise, is also puzzled that the negative impact noisy classrooms have on learning doesn't alarm school administrators and the general public.
Rep. Todd Rokita of Indiana, the top Republican on the subcommittee overseeing K - 12 policy, also asked about language in the administration's budget request that would provide $ 389 million in assessment grants to states that have adopted college - and career - ready standards.
Fielding questions from members of a House Appropriations subcommittee, she said that states should decide how to address chronic absenteeism, mental health issues and suicide risks among students and that states should also decide whether children taking vouchers are protected by federal special - education law.
But Duncan also found himself on the receiving end of bipartisan criticism about education funding from subcommittee Chairman Denny Rehberg (R - MT) and ranking Democrat Rosa DeLauro (CT).
Like Matthews - Mint Hill, Gateway Charter Academy also had good marks on its application rubric from subcommittee members.
She is also a subcommittee member for BDO's IFRS taskforce and she participates in developing and teaching internal and external Continuing Education courses.
The Assembly's budget subcommittee on education finance is also recommending that the state use $ 384 million to reestablish Regional Occupational Centers and another $ 313 million to pay down the backlog of K - 14 education mandates.
Members of the House of Representatives are expected to prepare their proposal in subcommittees, members of the full Appropriations Committee may then go over it next week, and the full chamber may vote on it also next week, Rep. Nelson Dollar (R - Wake) told WRAL - TV.
SEDL is also working with the MDE funding subcommittee to create a decision tree to guide local education agencies in requesting and using funding to implement RtI in their districts.
It also involves discussions among a subcommittee of at least four individuals that last up to an hour.
She also must testify before a hostile U.S. House subcommittee April 1, which we know from GM's financial bailout hearings, holds little affection for the auto industry.
Mr. Steglitz also is responsible for organizing Board subcommittee meetings of the Budget and Financial Planning, Audit, and Investment committees, and he serves on the Foundation's Ethics and Strategic Planning committees.
The subcommittee will also look at the reliability issues that might arise when there are more variable resources on the grid, and how sustained negative pricing affects market efficiency.
The subcommittee's market improvement working group has begun to consider the introduction of a «capacity market» system, which improves the accessibility and adjustment ability for the base load electricity in the wholesale electricity market, and also a «non-fossil value trading market» system, which aims to cut carbon dioxide emissions.
Clement would not only be excluded from representing the Interior Department on the subcommittee during the final stage of the CSSR, he would also no longer represent DOI on the SGCR as it periodically reviews and clears the Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4), scheduled to be released for public review in late 2017 and for final publication in late 2018.
Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Melissa held operational and management roles in several private companies, and also served as staff on a subcommittee of the US House of Representatives.
She is a successful litigator and also manages to devote time to her role on Caterpillar's mentoring subcommittee.
He also chaired the subcommittee for drafting the first set of medical malpractice pattern jury instructions for Utah and was a member of the Utah Judicial Council's committee that drafted a second edition of Model Utah Jury Instructions.
She also served as the 2004 - 2005 Chair of the Executive Committee of the Intellectual Property Section of the State Bar of California, and is a past chair of its trade secrets and grants subcommittees.
He has also served on standing PSC subcommittees including Chinese Drywall (MDL 2047, Co-Chair of Public Relations Subcommittee); Yaz (MDL 2100, Discovery Subcommittee); and Depuy ASR (MDL 2197, Science Subcommittee).
He also has a post-graduate degree in EU and ECHR law, and was on the English & Welsh Law Society EU subcommittee (with particular emphasis on criminal law, police powers and human rights).
He also is a member of the Life Insurance Council operations and technology subcommittees.
Scrutiny is also rising on Capitol Hill, where the Senate's antitrust subcommittee has asked Google chief executive Larry Page and the company's former head, Eric Schmidt, to testify at a hearing on the company's practices.
As the leader of a tech - focused subcommittee, Blackburn also said she's considering a hearing of her own soon focused on tech companies» powerful algorithms.
While evaluators helped guide the process, the development of an evaluation subcommittee was also integral to the success of continuous quality improvement.
Mrs. Cardoza is currently a volunteer member of the Spanish subcommittee for Maternal Mental Health NOW and also in the Spanish warmline for Postpartum Support International (PSI).
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