Sentences with phrase «subcommittee hearing»

A subcommittee hearing is a meeting where a smaller group of people within a larger committee gather to discuss and investigate specific issues or topics. Full definition
At the US Senate subcommittee hearing on October 19, Eric Noll of the NASDAQ presented an analysis showing that «trading in ETFs varies roughly in proportion with overall trading in the market.
Former Raider Quarterback Daryle Lamonica, who testified about DMSO at a Senate subcommittee hearing on medical research last summer, says, «One day I jammed my right thumb in practice and it hurt so much I couldn't make a fist.
Despite the overall measured tone among lawmakers at Wednesday's House subcommittee hearing on initial coin offerings, a few members of the panel made inflammatory statements.
At a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing today, three Senators directed mostly friendly questions at a panel of government and private sector witnesses regarding the risks and opportunities of commercial spaceflight.
Erasmus notes the appearance at a congressional subcommittee hearing last week by the Hudson Institute's Nina Shea, who spoke about the suffering of Mideast Christians and America's responsibility to them.
But due to remaining ambiguities in the Bush budget plan, advocates for child - nutrition programs said at two House subcommittee hearings last week that they would continue to monitor the fate of Section 4 of the National School Lunch Act.
Harris made this declaration during one of two hearings that touched on school discipline reform — a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing on the Trump Administration's proposed budget for education programs.
Katko, R - Camillus, chaired a Homeland Security subcommittee hearing in which he battled with representatives of President Barack Obama's administration.
We also have worked hard for continued federal funding of foreclosure mitigation counseling, and presented formal testimony on the issue at a House subcommittee hearing in April.
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is expected to testify next Wednesday at a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing about the then - released budget and may offer some insight into the proposals.
Mehmet Oz, the host of the Dr. Oz show, testified in a Senate subcommittee hearing Tuesday and acknowledged that his backing of so - called «miracle» weight loss products have «provided fodder for unscrupulous advertisers,» Consumerist reported.
US Congress Subcommittee Hints It May Regulate Crypto American politicians have warned they may move to regulate cryptocurrencies at a congressional Financial Services subcommittee hearing on Initial Coin Offering (ICO) related matters.
Making sure airports are as secure as possible was the focus of a congressional subcommittee hearing held at the federal building in Syracuse Monday.
«CCS technology is feasible; it is available,» she said at a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing Wednesday.
There's a House subcommittee hearing today on that very question: «Energy Development On The Outer Continental Shelf And The Future Of Our Oceans.»
Given the situation, Senator Dianne Feinstein (D — CA), the chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, warned at a 9 April subcommittee hearing that the U.S. program could be in jeopardy.
And the damage may be proportionately more severe for SMBs, says Clinton, who recently testified about SMB issues at a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee hearing on improving public awareness about cybersecurity measures.
The health subcommittee hearing will tackle the controversial issue with a range of participants representing hospitals, PBMs, insurers, drugmakers and more.
The importance of parental engagement and the ways in which states encourage parents to play an active role in their children's education was the focus of a House education subcommittee hearing last week.
Strong supporting evidence that major league baseball should spread over the country in the 1960s came from Washington, where a Senate subcommittee heard testimony on two bills — S. 616 by Senator Keating and S. 886 by Senator Kefauver — both designed to prevent monopoly and preserve opportunity in professional sport.
Lawmakers had pointed questions for Apple chief executive Tim Cook and two other top company executives Tuesday at a Senate subcommittee hearing examining the technology giant's tax practices.
Quinn's office distributed her letter in the wake of a star - studded City Council subcommittee hearing held earlier Wednesday on how best to renew Madison Square Garden's permit to operate as a large - scale arena.
«Regular order requires subcommittee hearings, an open discussion, and none of that was done here,» Tonko said during a break in the meeting.
Among the items on the agenda, a hearing will be held at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, with a Redistricting subcommittee hearing to follow.
Washington (CNN)- Embattled Rep. Charlie Rangel, D - New York, walked out of his House ethics subcommittee hearing Monday morning, complaining that he has not had sufficient time to hire a new legal team to respond to corruption allegations.
The recent Senate subcommittee hearing revealed the divide: Is case - by - case authorization for videos an important privacy protection, or is it an annoyance in today's digital world?
«If the solar storm of 1921, which has been termed a one - in -100-year event, were to occur today, well over 300 extra-high-voltage transformers could be damaged or destroyed, thereby interrupting power to 130 million people for a period of years,» Joseph McClelland, director of the Office of Electric Reliability at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, said at a May 31 House Energy subcommittee hearing on the issue.
She also declined to engage with Murphy's questions at the appropritions subcommittee hearing about where she would draw the line on approval for state school improvement plans.
EPA's statutorily prescribed, affirmative duty under the Clean Water Act to protect the natural environment and the public health of citizens played second fiddle to the concerns of coal mining representatives at a July 14 House Oversight subcommittee hearing.
House subcommittee hearing features testimony from people who have received funding from fossil fuel interests and primarily advocate for the continued use of fossil fuels over renewable energy.
And it just so happens that Congress will be holding its first subcommittee hearings on ICOs today.
The House Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit and the House Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity held a joint subcommittee hearing on «Examining the Impact of the Proposed Rules to Implement Basel III Capital Standards.»
During a House Homeland Security subcommittee hearing on Thursday, Rep. John Katko (R - N.Y.) said he would introduce a bill permanently banning the practice by the end of this month.
In July 1964 a House Armed Services subcommittee heard witnesses regarding the practice of industrial firms, working on cost - plus contracts, to charge off recreation and entertainment expenses to the Government.
«CCS technology is feasible; it is available,» McCarthy told lawmakers at a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing Wednesday.
If this week's House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing on ozone was any measure, the issue has the attention of many in Congress.
When pressed by representatives at a House appropriations subcommittee hearing on the budget, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos declined to say if, when or how the federal government would step in to make sure that private schools receiving public dollars would not discriminate against students.
NSBA letter «Helping Students Succeed Through the Power of School Choice» asks the U.S. House of Representative subcommittee hearing to review the options provided by public school districts such as local magnet schools and charter schools authorized by local school boards to military academies and those schools offering STEM.
At today's health subcommittee hearing, the experts invited to testify echoed many of those suggestions.
Sharon P. Robinson, the president of the Washington - based American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, said at a House education subcommittee hearing that teacher education has changed dramatically over the past several years as a result of reforms launched by the states, universities, and the federal government.
We already have the technology to cut soot pollution — a bipartisan Senate subcommittee hearing last month supported black carbon reductions — but we need tighter standards on diesel emissions and agricultural burning.
On Tuesday he was on a Senate subcommittee hearing about government regulation.
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