Sentences with phrase «subcommittee member on»
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Senator Mark Warner, a member of a Senate subcommittee on banking and investment, recognizes the conflict created by the practice of paying rebates.
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The chairman and ranking member, respectively, of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development subcommittee of the broader Senate appropriations committee want GAO to «examine the impact self - driving trucks will have on the two million Americans who currently work as truck drivers and the communities where they live,» according to a press release issued last week.
Rep. Robin Kelly, a Democrat from Illinois and a ranking member of Congress» IT oversight subcommittee, says she's pleased Facebook is taking steps to improve disclosure on candidate ads but says the company is missing a «major vulnerability» on social issue ads.
Matt is a member of the Brewers Association safety subcommittee and sits on the Master Brewers Association of America's food safety committee.
As a member of ASTM International's subcommittee on standards for headgear and helmets, I had the privilege of voting on a proposed helmet standard, in this case a new standard developed for headgear in women's lacrosse.
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.
The commission's subcommittee on skateboarding includes four National Honor Society students, a high school band member and a cheerleader, said Commissioner Lori Anderson.
He is a member of the Missouri Bar Association, and two subcommittees of the American Bar Association, including a forum committee on the construction industry.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand greets panel members from the military and the Defense Department testifying on Capitol Hill on March 13 before the subcommittee's hearing on sexual assault in the military.
The most senior (though not necessarily the longest - serving) member of the minority party on a committee (or subcommittee).
Technical aspects and proximity to the Long Island Power Authority's substation on Cove Hollow Road in East Hampton make Beach Lane in Wainscott an excellent potential landing site for the transmission cable that would run from the proposed offshore South Fork Wind Farm, officials of Deepwater Wind told members of the Wainscott Citizens Advisory Committee's environmental subcommittee on Monday morning at Town Hall.
When pressed by the moderator on what he has to show from his time on that subcommittee, Weiner says that «every member of the Democratic caucus... didn't get much done» during that time.
Gentile was notoriously on Speaker Quinn's pay - no - mind list, and suffered the indignity of being denied chairmanship of a committee or even a subcommittee: instead he was made Chairman of the Select Committee on Libraries, of which he was the sole member.
Among the Council members who endorsed the plan was Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who represents the neighborhood, although she had remained quiet on the issue until the subcommittee vote.
(c) No subcommittee, except for the Committee on Ethics, shall cause to be made public or issue any report unless such report has the prior approval of the Executive Committee, nor shall the chairperson or any other officer or member of any subcommittee issue any public statements or make any public appearance in behalf of such subcommittee or permit the use of his title as identification in connection with any public appearance without the prior approval of the Executive Committee or of the County Leader.
All meetings of the subcommittees shall be held on the call of their chairpersons and, except for the Policy Committee and the Committee on Ethics, shall be open to all members of the Executive Committee.
Rep. Kathleen Rice, the ranking Democratic member of a House subcommittee on transportation security chaired by Republican Rep. John Katko, is urging the congressman to hold a hearing on emergency response plans at U.S. airports.
Former New York Congressman Bill Owens was a member of the Appropriations Committee and subcommittees on Defense and Homeland Security during his six years in the House.
And the reason I say that is because I've been in many meetings with Republicans, as a Republican member of Congress, when they discuss certain pieces of legislation, but when they discuss how we can totally disrupt the Democratic majority from the subcommittee right on to the House floor.
Congress's attitude has undergone «a great change» in recent years, leading to a drop in «real commitment to scientific research,» said Representative Daniel Lipinski (D - IL), the ranking member of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology's research and technology subcommittee and one of a dozen trained engineers in Congress.
But it was BioShield's third provision that provoked widespread concern among members of two subcommittees, one from the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the other from the Committee on Homeland Security, which convened jointly today for their first discussion of the legislation.
Senator Diane Feinstein (D — CA), the top - ranked minority member on the Senate subcommittee, said that the cost to the United States, which has ballooned to at least $ 4 billion, threatens more than just other DOE research programs.
Additionally, members of the FELCOM Web subcommittee sent me useful pointers on getting started with writing and troubleshooting HTML code.
«Challenges are an appealing alternative to traditional research grants because «you're only paying for success,» Christopher Frangione, XPRIZE's vice president of prize development, told members of the space, science, and competitiveness subcommittee of the Senate commerce committee on Tuesday.
In particular, I was a Department of Commerce Science and Technology Fellow, serving as a member of the subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs and as a special director in the Office of Cultural Resources of the National Park Service.
Usually deeply divided along party lines, the subcommittee came together to lavish praise on ITER, with representative Lamar Smith (R — TX), chair of the full committee, and Representative Eric Swalwell (D — CA), the ranking member on the subcommittee, agreeing that ITER was, in Swalwell's words, «absolutely essential to proving that magnetically confined fusion can be a viable clean energy source.»
A request from an individual Member of Congress not acting on behalf of a committee or subcommittee does not qualify as an exemption from lobbying.
FDA has not yet released a draft guidance on the matter, but at a hearing yesterday, members of the U.S. House of Representatives Energy & Commerce Committee's health subcommittee raised questions about the agency's authority to regulate these tests, its motivation for doing so, and the potential impact of such regulations on the diagnostic industry.
Nevertheless, at a 17 June subcommittee meeting on the budget bill covering DOE, Senator Lamar Alexander (R — TN), the ranking member on the Energy and Water Subcommittee, said that ITER hasn't shown the progress it should.
«We have some work to do on this budget, I know that,» he told members of the Senate appropriations subcommittee on 21 June, adding that he «looked forward» to working with lawmakers to address their concerns about spending levels.
There are 14 members on the full subcommittee.)
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.
Most members of the House and Senate left Washington last night for the July 4 holiday, but based on the video, six Republican House members stayed in town for the event today: Rep. John Culberson (R - TX), chairman of the Commerce - Justice - Science (CJS) subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, which funds NASA; Rep. Lamar Smith (R - TX), chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology (SS&T) Committee, which authorizes NASA activities and sets policy; Rep. Brian Babin (R - TX), chairman of the House SS&T Space Subcommittee; Rep. Steve Palazzo (R - MS), member of the House CJS subcommittee; and two other members of House SS&T — Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R - CA) and Rep. Bill Posey (R - FL).
Dr. King asked the Committee to return to the list of additional areas for discussion that it had looked at briefly before lunch and asked the members to determine which Subcommittees would work on each question.
Members of a Senate education subcommittee, at a hearing on the issue the previous week, indicated that they were willing to explore...
Washington — Members of a House subcommittee on education were advised last week to reject a measure that would deny federal financial aid to schools and colleges that prohibit student and faculty religious groups from meeting on school grounds.
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.
«The negative consequences of the current overwhelming focus on preparation for standardized tests include narrowed curricula, developmentally inappropriate instructional practices, decreases in student engagement, stagnant achievement gaps and rising minority dropout rates,» said subcommittee member and Winchester second grade teacher David Krane.
Committee for Children joins with other organizations to encourage members of Congress to sign on to a letter to Chairman Cole and Ranking Member DeLauro, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, asking the subcommittee to fully fund Title IV, Part A (the Student Support and Academic Enrichment [SSAE] program) of the Every Student Succeeds Act at its authorized level of $ 1.6 billion.
«We entirely agree that adoption of the (online education initiative) saves money for the system, it helps the faculty, it helps the students,» Judy Heiman, a principal fiscal and policy analyst at the LAO told members of the Assembly subcommittee on education finance.
Like Matthews - Mint Hill, Gateway Charter Academy also had good marks on its application rubric from subcommittee members.
Members of the Assembly budget subcommittee on education finance didn't take a vote on the funding proposal Tuesday, but committee chair Kevin McCarty, D - Sacramento, and Jose Medina, D - Riverside, voiced their support.
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 WRAMembers 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 WRAmembers 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.
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan faced many questions from members of the Senate Appropriations subcommittee on education, where concerns about spending were heightened by the prolonged negotiations over the debt ceiling.
ASCD shared (PDF) the publication with Rep. Todd Rokita (R - IN), chairman of the House's K — 12 education subcommittee, as well as with other subcommittee members in advance of their recent hearing on measuring teacher performance.
«Our proposal has enough resources to assure a 100 percent eligibility for all low - income kids to have a full - day pre-kindergarten when at least one parent works,» Steinberg told members of the Senate's subcommittee on education finance.
(f) The Commission, or on the authorization of the Commission any subcommittee of two or more members, at least one of whom shall be of each major political party, may, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act, hold such hearings and act at such times and places as the Commission or such authorized subcommittee may deem advisable.
Candidates must serve on the Board of Trustees, chair a subcommittee of the Board, or be a current or past president of one of the NJASL county affiliates for at least a year before they run for an Executive Committee office other than Member - at - Large.
Candidates for Member - at - Large must serve in any capacity on an NJASL committee or subcommittee for at least a year before running for that office.
Lou Barletta (R) is a member of the Education and Workforce Committee as well as the subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.