Sentences with phrase «subcommittee hearing this week»

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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.

Sessions was originally supposed to testify in front of the House and Senate Appropriations subcommittees this week, but said in a statement that he will send a deputy to that hearing instead.

Democrats, already fearful of getting throttled at the polls in November, are dreading a public airing of Rangel's ethical misdeeds at a hearing before the ethics panel's adjudicatory subcommittee — just weeks before the elections.

«My subcommittee hearing earlier this week stemmed from security breaches in which loaded firearms were brought onto commercial airplanes by employees with airport access privileges,» he said.

On the Senate side, Tom Harkin (D — IA) announced earlier this week that he will hold a hearing 16 September on stem cell legislation as chair of the House appropriations subcommittee that approves NIH's budget.

The Senate Judiciary Committee's subcommittee on immigration held a hearing last week on proposals to reform and reduce legal immigration.

Just last week, the House and Senate appropriations subcommittees with jurisdiction over education spending canceled planned «markup» hearings for their respective budget bills.

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.

Hearing The Senate education subcommittee opened hearings last week on reauthorization of the Education Department's office for educational research and improvement.

«It allows us to spotlight the integrated approach that blends strong academics with expanded vocational and technical education,» said Rep. Frank Riggs, R - Calif., the chairman of the House subcommittee that held a hearing last week at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science...

Members of a Senate education subcommittee, at a hearing on the issue the previous week, indicated that they were willing to explore...

During a Senate subcommittee hearing last week on research in vocational education, Marla Peterson, dean for research at the University of Tennessee, claimed that last year's bidding process on the national center's contract was unfairly affected by «the direct political action» of the American...

In the first week of September, a U.S. House Energy and Commerce subcommittee held hearings questioning a 40 - year - old law that forms the bedrock of competition in the electricity... Read More

In an attempt to encourage the right to reform their ideas, Democrats on the Energy and Commerce Committee's Energy and Power subcommittee called a hearing this week putting forward the scientific argument for climate change.

Last week the U.S. House of Representatives» Committee on Energy and Commerce held a subcommittee hearing on two bills to expedite permitting for exports of natural gas.

Two U.S. House of Representatives subcommittees will hold a hearing next week on applications for blockchain technology.

Next week, a further hearing on the topic of cryptocurrencies and ICOs, entitled «Examining the Cryptocurrencies and ICO Markets», will take place in front of the Financial Services Committee, a subcommittee of the US Congress.

A subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee is set to hold a hearing next week on cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs).

Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle expressed deep concern over the idea of letting big national banks become real estate brokers and managers in the pivotal hearing on the issue held earlier this week by a key House Financial Services subcommittee.