Sentences with phrase «testify on her behalf»

They have also testified on behalf of several bills focused on alleviating the cost of diapers for low - income families.
He was testifying on behalf of the Alberta - based Parkland Institute about concerns about the Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP), a 2005 accord by the U.S., Canada and Mexico to streamline economic and security rules across the continent.
Hence here comes Dionne, ready to testify on behalf of Podesta in particular.
My method of dialogue during my sermons should testify on my behalf that I don't think I have all the answers and that we should discover truth together, as difficult as that may be.
There were a couple of eye - witnesses, all of which can testify on my behalf.
The observer becomes witness, testifying on behalf of the victim.
«Table, good table,» he said, «you will testify on my behalf that I have properly eaten and properly prayed at your board.»
I failed to testify on my behalf as the hearing was only months after losing my son and I was too traumatized.
The suit, filed by Hegarty on behalf of Roger Hoffman, a season ticket holder who was prepared to testify on behalf of Boll, will ask Judge Kenneth Gillis next Tuesday to order the Bears to open the two ramps for the Bears final home game Dec. 11 against Detroit.
NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill was subpoenaed to testify on behalf of former Deputy Inspector James Grant, who faces trial over allegations that he performed official favors for two former de Blasio donors in exchange for payoffs.
Lawyer Michael Best, testifying on behalf of the administration, said proposed legislation that would add new regulations to the program, including forcing cops to hand out business cards to those they stop, are unnecessary and overstep the council's bounds.
Tokumbo Shobowale, Chief of Staff to Deputy Mayor Robert Steel, who testified on behalf of the administration, said he had «grave concerns» about the impact of the legislation, which the Economic Development Corporation warned this week would drive away more than $ 7 billion in investment.
Suspended National Chairman of the party, Paul Afoko, testified on behalf of the plaintiff, after questions were raised by Sammy Crabbe's lawyers over the capacity of one of the disciplinary committee members, Gifty Kusi.
The verdict came after prosecutors presented a case built on hours of audio and video recordings and the testimony of Boyland's former chief of staff, who pleaded guilty to bribery charges and testified on behalf of the government.
«My son, Rob, who testified on my behalf and then joined his sister in court, who kept me company and even let me beat him in a round of golf.»
O'Neill was among about a dozen current and former NYPD officials slapped with subpoenas this week to testify on behalf of former Deputy Inspector James Grant, law enforcement sources said Friday.
Dvoskin — an APA member who is a practicing clinical and forensic psychologist and faculty member of the University of Arizona School of Medicine — testified on behalf of APA.
In 2007 Uscinski took on an SBS case in Washington, D.C., testifying on behalf of two parents, Greg and Julianna Caplan, who were accused of SBS abuse.
As a long time colleague of Louben, I can testify on behalf of his expertise in the fields of exercise science, nutrition, and general health.
how Nina Tiecholz and Zoe Harcombe testified on his behalf (both have been featured on Wise Traditions podcast episodes)
However, the military tribunal ruled in Desmond's favor after his World War I veteran father (Hugo Weaving) showed up to testify on his behalf.
Publisher Katharine Graham leaves the courthouse after testifying on behalf of her newspaper, and a phalanx of young women watches her walk down the steps, in speechless awe.
Yesterday evening, I testified on behalf of the Texas Charter Schools Association (TCSA) before the Senate Education Committee in support of SB 1658, the bill proposed by Chairman Larry Taylor (District 11) to address the disposition of charter property when a -LSB-...]
In fact, on the first day Rep Bileca introduced «Parent Empowerment» in committee, the only people testifying on behalf of the bill were Jeb Bush's chief lobbyist Patricia Levesque, Parent Revolution lobbyists and the Florida Chamber.
Kileeo Wideman testifies on behalf of Deep Roots Charter School before the School Reform Commission, which considered three new charter applications on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017.
Los Angeles Unified Superintendent John Deasy, who was the first witness to testify on behalf of the students in the eight - week trial, said: «This is a truly historic day for our education system.
So while he testified on behalf of the state, he also testified he was not necessarily in favor of the consequences being attached to the state's teacher evaluation output, even if as currently being positioned by the defense as «low - stakes.»
As a licensed doctoral psychologist and authority on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and related federal disability laws, Howie has been an expert witness — testifying on behalf of parents, school districts, and state education departments — in many federal or state court cases, and innumerable due process hearings.
During the trial, Hanushek testified on behalf of the state.
If any single tests are used to evaluate teachers, I suspect there will be court cases where testing experts will testify on behalf of teachers.
U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI) Chairman and Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC) CEO Patrick Sinks today testified on behalf of USMI in front of the House...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI) Chairman and Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC) CEO Patrick Sinks today testified on behalf of USMI in front of the House Financial Services Committee's Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance in a hearing entitled «Sustainable Housing Finance: Private Sector Perspectives on Housing Finance Reform, Part IV.»
It is particularly helpful if you can get animal control officers to testify on behalf of their agencies.
I covered this story for months, and was so involved I was nearly called to Washington D.C. to testify on behalf of pet owners.
They can do so by writing letters to the editors of relevant media outlets, sharing their positive stories on social media, testifying on your behalf to lawmakers and simply telling their friends and family about the great work you do.
James Hansen commutes 60 miles per day to his day job while he just recently flew to London to testify on behalf of individuals charged with environmental vandalism.
Entergy came under fire this week when a New Orleans news site revealed that many of the people who testified on behalf of the company's proposed gas - fired power plant were paid actors.
«I aim to testify on behalf of young people.
«By definition, avoided cost - based pricing of PURPA contracts can be no higher than the cost the utility would otherwise pay,» said Todd Glass, a partner with Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, testifying on behalf of the Solar Energy Industries Association.
July, 1998 Marlo Lewis testified on behalf of the Competitive Enterprise Institute on the issue of «Why Kyoto Is Not an Insurance Policy.»
«Welcome to the House Science Committee's hearings on global climate talks, where the entire world gets one guy — albeit a very articulate, informed, polite guy — to testify on its behalf
Three skeptics — Lindzen, Michaels, and Balling — were hired as expert witnesses to testify on behalf of Western Fuels Association, a $ 400 million consortium of coal suppliers and coal - fired utilities.
And so, after a deluge of paper and testimony from 19 expert witnesses (including seven testifying on behalf of Peabody Energy), on April 15, the ALJ issued her 150 - page decision.
Matt Cox, who does energy modeling for The Greenlink Group in Atlanta, and testified on behalf of Georgia Interfaith Power and Light and the Partnership for Southern Equity, said lower demand for electric power in the years since the project was first approved shows the new Vogtle units are not needed.
An interview published in the latest issue of the journal Naturehttp: / / www.nonewcoal.org.uk / shows why Hansen has become such an admired figure among the scientific and activist community.Hansen was in London this week to testify on behalf of «Stop Kingsnorth,» an initiative aimed at blocking the construction of new coal plants in the UK (the first of which would be built in Kingsnorth).
You and your attorney will likely have to call upon medical experts to testify on your behalf to prove your case.
Our personal injury lawyers may also be able to find expert witnesses to testify on your behalf or find witnesses directly related to your case to offer additional testimony in court.
During a medical malpractice lawsuit, a medical expert will have to present to testify on behalf of the plaintiff.
«The impediments to women of bringing discrimination claims against their firms to court are great,» said Wendi S. Lazar, a partner at Outten & Golden in New York City who testified on behalf of the women's commission.
Woolley, who has published on the issue of civility — including a paper entitled «Does Civility Matter,» — was called by Groia's counsel to testify on his behalf.
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