Sentences with phrase «way committees work»

«The way these committees work, they build in a lot of conservative factors.

The way committees work is to listen to evidence from witnesses, who then inform the findings of their inquiries on policy areas across Government.

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Here's the National Republican Campaign Committee revealing that it doesn't» understand the way coin seigniorage works.

And because executives are invited to sit on the compensation committees of other companies, it often works out this way — even if they don't have a personal relationship with the CEO they're evaluating.

Brittney Kaiser, a former employee for Cambridge Analytica — who left the company in January and is today giving evidence in front of a UK parliament committee that's investigating online misinformation — has suggested that data on far more Facebook users may have found its way into the consultancy's hands than the up to 87M people Facebook has so far suggested had personal data compromised as a result of a personality quiz app running on its platform which was developed by an academic working with CA.

«The contracting is pulling ISP data and there's also emails that I've passed on to the committee where AIQ is working with SCL to find ways to pull and then de-anonymize ISP data.

The conversations prepared the way for two years of work by a faculty committee that ended with a proposal — and a faculty consensus — that theological education at Candler should be contextual in all aspects.

The nominating committee's slate can be challenged by candidates nominated by a petition process from the members; but the way things normally work — and always, now, for the officers — «elections» take place with only one person «competing» for each slot.

The committee, consequently, has been working on other ways of measuring sail - carrying ability.

And after policy change, the hard work of implementation, with committees, parent networks and systems for ensuring changes in practice are sustained and there isn't drift back to old ways.

He was one of two residents appointed to a joint Park District - Village of Gurnee committee that earlier this year studied ways the two boards can work together to pay for family recreation, including a community pool, without raising property taxes.

The Public Works Committee is hammering out the details involved in giving the Randolph Street right - of - way to the Park District, Borchert said.

The committee, which has members from the Park District Board of Commissioners and the Village Board, started meeting five months ago to study ways the two boards can work together to pay for family recreation other than by raising property taxes.

This is the time of the week when we can get some serious work done unimpeded by an MP ricocheting all over the office demanding that we stop what we're doing every two minutes to Google their name, insisting that we write a press release on their recent parliamentary awesomeness, leaving their folder of top secret documents in Committee Room 6, and generally getting in the way of the correspondence, casework, the booking of Commons tours for schools and all the other myriad tasks that Members assume happen by magic.

Parliamentary committees (particularly the Public Accounts Committee) and the public audit offices should be pressing for stepped overlapping series (that is, the numbers worked out in the old way and the new way) to be provided every time the definition and categorization of administration costs changes.

«I do not want the work of the committee and the publication of the report to be, in any way, distracted or affected by controversy as to my personal position.

The committee was impressed by the work done by some local authorities to increase young people's participation rates, citing the «Total Place» pilots experimenting with ways public service providers can work more closely.

Last October we talked about the Republican National Committee's plan to build its grassroots / field and digital infrastructure, and according to The Atlantic's Molly Ball, it's beginning to work: At Thursday's RNC meeting, delegates got closed - door briefings on all the ways the...

Because of the way Maryland election law works, however, the Task Force Action Fund's registration as independent expenditure committee meant that Penn National Gaming was effectively able to hide this expenditure during the time the legislature considered whether to press forward with the measure.

The League of Conservation Voters Action Fund (LCVAF), the connected federal political action committee (PAC) of the League of Conservation Voters, works to elect candidates who will implement sound environmental laws and policies and to defeat those who stand in the way of progress.

«Speaking in the chamber is only one of the ways members hold the government to account and this research ignores members» contributions including amending legislation, asking the government written questions and serving on select committees — more than 320 members served on committees in the last session of parliament — as well as parliamentary work away from the chamber.

One might assume that Latina unity would suffice to get these veteran legislators a committee chair, although maybe it works the other way, and the Speaker wants to demonstrate that she does not play ethnic favorites.

Faso, who is running for Congress in the 19th Congressional District (Gibson is not seeking re-election) on the Republican, Conservative, Independence and Reform lines, announced the formation of this committee earlier this year as a way to work with veterans to provide guidance and advice on a range of veteran - related issues, including access to quality healthcare and job placement.

She serves on the Legislature's environment, planning and agriculture, health, public safety, public works, transportation and energy, and ways and means committees.

The town board has been working with business and housing advisory committees, Ms. Burke - Gonzalez said, on possible code changes that would clear the way for work - force and seasonal housing in downtown or resort areas, and is seeking proposals from builders for temporary seasonal housing units in the Montauk dock area.

Hamish Meldrum, chairman of the British Medical Association's (BMA's) GPs committee, said change was necessary to get the «best out of us» but warned that the top - down and speedy way in which it had been introduced was not working.

Judith Milne, Chair of the RAeS Women in Aviation and Aerospace Committee added, «We believe that by increasing collaboration across the industry we have an opportunity to make a step change in the aviation and aerospace industry's approach to diversity and look forward to finding new ways to work together to increase the talent pool in aviation.»

The committee would not only look into ways to stop the beetles, but also instances where the different municipalities and organizations can work together.

«We believe this is extremely important for purposes of creating the necessary conditions for any serious work that needs to be done in the way of the party's restructuring and renewal,» Dr Kwesi Botchwey said Monday when his committee presented a report on NDC's defeat in the 2016 elections to the party executives in Accra.

Colety said, «I am humbled by the support of the Executive Committee and I am committed to working hard with my fellow Republicans countywide to earn their confidence as we move forward in a unified way to rebuild our Party.»

The committee began its work in 2016 as an advisory group to facilitate better communications between our immigrant communities and Erie County government, and has helped our community to lead the way for the resettlement of thousands of refugees to WNY.

He was first elected to the Senate in the fall of 2002 and worked his way up from backbencher to chairman of the influential Education Committee in 2011.

Committee chairman Barry Sheerman told the Guardian: «I want to see a rigorous scrutiny of what the charitable work of each of these schools is and the ways they will work to justify that charitable status.»

Government he said, would support in its own way but would follow up for the bills of the injured to be paid by the company, adding that the committee has started working to ensure that the situation is adequately taken care off.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on Monday began a series of social media ads opposing the Republican - backed tax bill working its way through Congress.

Your Democratic State Central Committee has worked with county party organizations to build their individual capacity, increased our advocacy for the right to vote both in the legislature and leading up to election cycles, worked with volunteers to strengthen the Emerging Leaders Project, upgraded and invested in the Party's technology infrastructure, increased training and simply believe that being a «responsive resource» is the best way to build an organization.

Frank described the panel as a «Kangaroo court» set up purposely to suspend him to pave the way for further illegalities by a handful of members of the Chief John Odigie - Oyegun - led National Working Committee.

A member of the committee and Member of Parliament for Ketu South, Bernard Ahiafor, after a working visit to the school to assess the implementation of the Free SHS program said, «We realized that the waakye that they were being served it with has no complement in terms of egg or fish, so that goes a long way to state categorically from what I've seen that there is a problem with the quality of food.»

«The committee worked really hard and things fell the way they fell.»

The task force will coordinate and expedite the handling of dozens of proposals for new laws as they work their way through legislative committees to final approval in both the House and the Senate.

Rabin - Havt worked briefly with Tagaris in the Democratic National Committee's digital department in 2005 under former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, who was among the first politicians to tap into the potency of the Internet as a way to raise money and rally supporters.

The amendment, sponsored by Rep. Chris Collins, is working its way through the committee process and has bipartisan support, including support from local Democratic officials Rep. Brian Higgins and County Executive Mark Poloncarz.

And legacy procedural practices plus MPs» traditionalist attachment to inefficient and ineffective ways of working (like the witness system for select committees, instead of developing proper investigative staffs) have limited the legislature's role, despite some positive recent developments.

Syracuse noted the committee would begin its work looking at the way roads are plowed in Niagara County, but would examine other services that are in need of overhaul.

«We urged the Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC) to look into these issues raised by the Guardian, and their work is now under way.

A good deal of the resentment was resolved at the meeting, at which the board agreed to work with a committee of plotholders to review the regulations and their enforcement, as well as to suggest ways in which the cemetery would function.

Kane initially ran individual races before working his way up to supervising the entire Democratic Assembly Campaign Committee operation for the past decade.

Members of the Anambra State House of Assembly committee on works have pledged to ensure the construction of link roads in Umuchu as a way of...

Within the Ulster County Legislature, I am working to get myself placed on the specific committees that will benefit Saugerties the most while serving Ulster County in a way that utilizes my ideas and knowledge about issues related to economic development, education and health care.

The county committee system was originally designed to give ordinary New Yorkers a voice in their party organization, but with little understanding or available information of how the arcane system works, few take advantage of it in a meaningful way, and in each borough, thousands of seats are vacants at any given time.