Sentences with phrase «subcommittees with»

The report is distributed to all Members of Congress and all Congressional committees and subcommittees with relevant oversight or budget jurisdiction.

Rep. John Edward Porter, R - Ill., and Sen. Arlen Specter, R - Pa., the chairmen of their respective chambers» appropriations subcommittees with jurisdiction over education, met late last week in an effort to settle differences over programs under their purview.

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

Understanding complex social problems (including resources and resistance to change) is best achieved by utilizing the group's total brain - power and experience in subcommittees with specific tasks.

The Onondaga County Legislature is already studying consolidating services in a subcommittee with elected officials from the city of Syracuse and towns and villages.

He noted that as a senior member of an Appropriations subcommittee with jurisdiction over funding for key agencies involved in reducing gun violence, «I will continue working to ensure agencies like the ATF has the funding it needs to continue keeping our communities safe.»

Rep. Bill Emerson of Missouri, who chairs the House Agriculture subcommittee with jurisdiction over nutrition issues, has raised a fuss about a promotional campaign at the Department of Agriculture to publicize new, healthier school meals.

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«We recognized that there was a potential National Service issue with respect to the subcontractor,» CEO Cliff Davis told a parliamentary subcommittee in 2012.

Yates, the former acting attorney general, told a Senate Judiciary subcommittee earlier this year that she had had «two in - person meetings and one phone call» with McGahn in January about Flynn's contact with Kislyak.

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.»

«It's not wrong to do business with Russians,» Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on crime and terror, told CNN last month.

Former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates told a Senate Judiciary subcommittee earlier this year that she had warned the White House about Flynn's conversations with Kislyak so that the Trump administration «could take action» amid concerns that Flynn could be subject to blackmail by Russians.

A special subcommittee of Uber's board took the stage, including Ms. Huffington, Mr. Bonderman and J. William Gurley, with each addressing the crowd and highlighting different deficiencies discussed in the report, along with how the company would overcome the problems.

The group's vice president for international economic affairs, Linda Menghetti Dempsey, told a congressional subcommittee in April that such an effort would be «at once both a radical idea and, in our estimation, the most pragmatic and effective way forward» on trade with China.

The Ranbaxy debacle crossed a crucial threshold in the fall of 2004, when a senior company executive disclosed to a subcommittee of the Board of Directors that the company had committed a massive and ongoing fraud, and that over 200 drug products in more than 40 countries had been submitted to regulators with elements of fabricated data.

The health subcommittee hearing will tackle the controversial issue with a range of participants representing hospitals, PBMs, insurers, drugmakers and more.

While on the other hand, Carolyn Maloney, the Democratic representative, serving with the Oversight subcommittee, emphasized on robust oversight on digital currencies by the SEC noting that» nothing is backing these virtual currencies.»

After the event with Bush, Fu headed to the Rayburn House Office Building to appear in front of a subcommittee hearing on human rights to discuss the Chen case.

As Senator John Kerry's subcommittee on narcotics reported in December 1988, increased cooperation with foreign governments has neither cut the amount of cocaine entering the U.S. nor led to the destruction of the major smuggling organizations.

Growing the shared body of brewing knowledge, with a total of five subcommittees: Draught Beer Quality, Quality, Safety, Supply Chain and Sustainability.

In this newly created role, Mary will work with the BA Quality subcommittee to develop content for and deliver training that addresses brewing quality practices and laboratory methods.

In his capacity as technical brewing projects manager, Chuck works with the technical committee and the safety, sustainability, quality, draught beer quality, engineering, information technology and supply chain subcommittees, as well as the keg repatriation working group, to encourage and facilitate best practices in all phases of Brewers Association members» brewery operations.

In this newly created role, Mary will work with the BA Quality subcommittee to develop content for and deliver... More

The BA Quality subcommittee created Good Manufacturing Practices for Craft Brewers to provide a foundation for quality and food safety programs and to serve as a guide to compliance with current U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulations.

The Communication subcommittee of the Food Waste Reduction Alliance engages with stakeholders working on food waste reduction and food donation in the U.S. Groups like the U.S. EPA, USDA, Composting Council, and the Natural Resources Defense Council are all working on specific aspects of food waste.

Twenty - one Technical committee and subcommittee members attended, along with eight Brewers Association (BA) staff members (see participant list below).

When the team was put together, Day had never skied in an official cross-country race, and the Olympic subcommittee governing the selection of the U.S. Nordic team did not see how it could possibly make an exception to the rules for him and still discharge its duties with responsibility.

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.

Meanwhile, the House Appropriations subcommittee yesterday released its fiscal year 2015 agriculture appropriations bill, which included language that would allow any school district which operated its meal program at a loss for at least six months this past school year to seek a waiver from compliance in the coming year with the new, healthier school food standards.

The Hill «s account of the subcommittee meeting indicates that passions were running high, with Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D - CT) fighting hard, but unsuccessfully, against inclusion of the waiver language.

Subcommittees can be charged with accomplishing a certain set of action steps, such as creating a cafeteria volunteer program.

In any case, nothing in what you said refutes the original study that I linked to, or my own experience working in the Texas Legislature, where it was a demonstrable FACT that taxes from urban areas subsidized more - conservative rural areas — a fact that we dealt with every day on an appropriations subcommittee my boss served on.

[7] Both committees have twelve matching subcommittees tasked with working on one of the twelve annual regular appropriations bills.

«Most of the subcommittees have huge challenges with the MDAs because majority of them are not coming forward to interface with them.

-- With concerns about school security on voting days, some Republicans on the town council are considering forming a subcommittee to investigate alternate polling places.

(b) No officer of the County Committee, District Committee or Divisional Committee or of any of their subcommittees, no member of the Executive Committee and no employee of the County Committee shall use or attempt any party position as a means of undue or improper influence to secure from any state or local agency (as those terms are defined in Public Officers Law 73) for that officer, member of the Executive Committee or employee or others with whom the person has a family, employment, business or financial relationship any benefits, privileges or exemptions not generally available to members of the public.

(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.

(a) Whenever a Party nomination for a public office to be filled at a general or special election is not made at a primary election or by judicial nominating convention, or when no valid designating petition is filed with the board of elections (1) such nomination shall be made by the Executive Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision whose boundaries are coterminous with the County of New York or the Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by the Executive Committee or a subcommittee appointed by the Executive Committee for that purpose, and (2) such nomination shall be made by the appropriate District Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision wholly or partly contained within, but embracing only a part of, the County of New York or Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by a subcommittee appointed by said District Committee for that purpose.

Applicants seeking IDA assistance must complete the IDA Application, meet with a subcommittee of the IDA, then have your application reviewed at the IDA's monthly meeting.

Rice suggested the subcommittee could obtain its answers in a closed - door hearing with the witnesses.

Katko said he had to battle with the Obama administration to produce witnesses at the House transportation security subcommittee hearing he chaired Tuesday.

Silver had said he would wait for the Board of Regents to propose changes to the implementation before forcing legislative action, and a subcommittee of the policy - making panel is due back with a report next week.

Regent's Chancellor Merryl Tisch says a subcommittee of the state Board of Regents will continue to come up with ways to help with the implementation of the learning standards.

However, on Monday, the Department of City Planning pulled the application, just before a City Council subcommittee was set to vote on it, because of a disagreement with legislators.

Previously, it had met every other month, with subcommittees meeting more often.

A subcommittee of the Onondaga Lake Watershed Partnership had spent nearly a year devising signs with strongly worded warnings and graphics, but said they were disappointed when the county decided to put up weaker signs.

Katko, R - Camillus, chairman of a House subcommittee on transportation security, has been concerned about terrorist efforts to compromise security at last - point - of - departure airports overseas with direct flights to the United States.

Brown's spokesman Michael J. DeGeorge said Parking Commissioner Kevin Helfer, who sits on the mayor's finance subcommittee, will begin working with Comptroller Mark J. F. Schroeder's office on implementing the recommendations.

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.

King, the chairman of a Homeland Security subcommittee, said he is working with the ranking Democrat, Rep. Kathleen Rice (D - Garden City) to draw up a witness list for the four - hour hearing.