Sentences with phrase «what issues that committee»

Then we heard from Rep. Bob Goodlatte, who chairs the House Judiciary Committee, and, thus, controls what issues that committee will take up this Congress.

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Other issues raised by the committee included why Facebook does not provide an overall control or opt - out for political advertising; why it does not offer a separate feed for ads but chooses to embed them into the Newsfeed; how and why it gathers data on non-users; the addictiveness engineered into its product; what it does about fake accounts; why it hasn't recruited more humans to help with the «challenges» of managing content on a platform that's scaled so large; and aspects of its approach to GDPR compliance.

This hearing served as a check - in with Mr. Sloan for committee members to ask what Wells Fargo had done to change its corporate culture, rectify outstanding issues for customers, and comply with federal regulations.

«The fact that the company took approximately a year to notify impacted users raises red flags within this Committee as to what systemic issues prevented such time - sensitive information from being made available to those left vulnerable,» said Republican Sen. Jerry Moran, who convened the hearing.

We will have to wait until Gray's Bill 32 is tabled before we know what action the NDP government plans to take, but even if their bill is removed from the order papers, Swann and Khan deserve the credit for making unregulated and unaccountable Political Action Committees an issue in Alberta politics.

The Angelides Committee Sidesteps the Mortgage Fraud Issue What is the difference between today's economy and Lehman Brothers just before it collapsed in September 2008?

Simply put, the assumption is that the best route to the truth is to assemble a wide variety of persons who have some personal involvement with aspects of a particular issue, hold hearings and meetings, write papers, and then vote in committee and convention on what the Christian position ought to be.

«This has never been done by a committee,» but «it's been an elephant in the room, an unaddressed issue for years: What are we doing with respect to the sexual health of our children?

Plat and Subdivision Committee members stressed two areas Park District officials should address when they go before the full Plan Commission: What the proposed snack bar would serve, and traffic and parking issues.

Jodi Canter, recreation supervisor with the Alsip Park District, explained that the Illinois Park & Recreation Association (IPRA) Teen Committee meets monthly to address the issues of what teens want to do.

Haruna Iddrisu speaking on the issue during the vetting of Monitoring and Evaluation Minister - designate Anthony Akoto Osei said, «I expect that the leadership of parliament will take up the matter and establish the truth and otherwise of what is being speculated around which is undermining the integrity and the work of this committee».

A former Kaduna State governor and ex-chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, speaks with TOFARATI IGE on his career, politics, family and other issues What can you recall of your childhood?

All the issues about entry on to the premises of Parliament, the searching of parliamentary offices and constituency correspondence and what is, or should be, available to the court can be considered by the Speaker's Committee, which the House agreed should start its work after the criminal proceedings had come to a conclusion.

For this Mayoral Mashup we spoke with Council Member Jimmy Oddo at a mayoral candidate forum hosted by the College of Staten Island, and organized by the Staten Island Democratic Committee, asking one simple question: What do you see as the most important issue that our next mayor will face upon taking office?

Speaking after the Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Committee meeting, BASC NI director Tommy Mayne said: «BASC commends the Minister, the Committee and the department for their pragmatic approach to what some people might consider to be an emotive issue.

Nonetheless, what prosecutors investigating the State Senate fund - raising effort appear to be seeking, in subpoenas issued this week by the Manhattan district attorney's office, is evidence of a scheme to use the county committees to illegally redistribute contributions to candidates favored by Mr. de Blasio.

Our bigger job is to help America fulfill the promise of democracy itself, the promise that this is a country where everybody gets a chance — no matter who you are, where you come from, where you live, or what you think about the issues of the day,» said Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who in addition to talking up politics announced she would put $ 175,000 of her campaign cash into the National Democratic Redistricting Committee and campaigns for state legislature seats.

«We continue to keep eligibility criteria for council tax benefit under review and will carefully consider what the Committee has said about this issue,» the spokesman concluded.

In my role on the NYSAC executive committee, I have input as to what could inhibit this goal, issues such as mandate relief, rising pension costs, Medicaid reform.

After all, with a devolved London Mayor and Assembly in place, and with other departmental select committees already scrutinising issues of relevance to the capital (such as the Underground, the Olympics etc) it is hard to see what meaningful purpose such a committee can possibly have.

The National Working Committee knows what I am saying but it has not responded adequately to the issue.

«I intend to move from here to have a small committee that will include the accountant general and a few others to address this issue of non payment of salary and find out what we can do»

And this is what Frank Field, the Labour MP who chairs the committee, said in a statement issued on behalf of his colleagues.

Assemblyman Gary Pretlow, the Mount Vernon Democrat who chairs the chamber's Racing and Wagering Committee, said the lack of gender balance was a subsidiary issue to what he describes as much more profound problems with the NYRA board.

Although Bonacic said the Legislature must know in advance of a vote what the terms are, Assembly Racing and Wagering Committee Chairman Gary Pretlow, D - Mount Vernon, said the key is to first remove the constitutional ban on games of chance, and deal with issues such as casino locations later.

In a statement issued by Warren she said that many political pundits believed «the deck was stacked against her,» and Warren, who is running for a second term, says that individual members of city committee «stood up for what was right and stood with me even when party bosses tried to push a different outcome.»

Cumbo, as chair of the women's issues committee, wanted to know what the city was doing to invest in women's safety.

Instead, in what appears to be a political attempt to resuscitate a fatally flawed policy, the committee has issued this new and still misguided version.

In a bid to untangle the issue, Sanes, Farahany and other members of a committee of The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine are meeting in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to discuss what they have dubbed «neuroforensics.»

At first, the committee held monthly meetings to discuss what had been achieved and to consider new issues.

Government committees fret about national security and cultural issues, while businesses ponder the commercial opportunities in what promises to be an enormous market.

Akin sits on the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, which is responsible for much of the U.S. federal science enterprise, so he should be aware of what science actually says about key policy issues.

But what you can't have is endless committee after committee after committee for year after year debating the issue and not put it in the public domain.»

The Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics of the House Science and Technology Committee held a hearing on March 24, 2010 on «Proposed Changes to NASA's Exploration Program: What's Known, What's Not, and What Are the Issues for Congress?»

While the committee's charge is broad in scope, members indicated today that they will get back to basics before formulating any recommendations, raising the following issues as future committee topics: What is the purpose of testing?

They must now investigate each case separately and report what they believe is a systemic issue to a Joint Regulatory Committee.

A House committee has started Congress's first close look at the recently issued President's Management Agenda, part of what the administration projects as a major overhaul of federal employment policies.

The report committee, led by Norman R. Augustine, the lead author of the original report and retired chairman of Lockheed Martin Corp., specifically notes, among many issues, that money for innovation initiatives from the economic stimulus package is a one - time blast when what is needed is sustained growth.

But that's not stopping Sens. Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, who on Monday — as Chairman and Ranking Republican respectively of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee — issued a «white paper» that solicits comments on what should constitute a CES.

During the time left for questions and answers, the Committee chair, Rep. Doug Lamborn (R - CO) did not ask any questions of Bo and Maria, and after the hearing, the House subcommittee issued a press release offering the majority's summary of what happened at the hearing, along with 10 quotes from the hearing.

In the case of compliance, key outstanding issues included what the consequences of non-compliance should be and the membership of the Compliance Committee.

What I said in my post — and I was intentionally precise — is that the inquiry committee should have put the issue to the investigation committee.

«What the House Committee is trying to do, like they did in the past, is debunk the whole issue of global warming,» said Yochanan Kushnir, a Senior Scientist at the Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory.

Also, the time that the Economics Committee allowed between their Call for Evidence and the just - issued report was only six months, which from what I can tell makes it a bit of a hurry - up hatchet job.

Let's revisit what the NRC committee to review the CCSP Strategic Plan said in their report issued February 18, 2004:

Carla Lowe: We organized CALM four years ago as a political action committee, we're all volunteers, when we realized that the legalization issue was going to make the California ballot, and we needed to be able to speak out differently than we have done for 37 years as 501c3 groups, going way back to the late 70s when we founded the very beginning of the basic parent movement that saw what marijuana was about and what it was doing to our kids.

Aaron Street: Yep, and so, in this case, rather than having a month's long committee process to decide what we could build, and how to do it, and who should do it — a group of lawyers without the help of non-lawyers — was able to knock out a project in a day, and a couple days later ABA President Linda Klein highlighted it both for its innovation work, but also because of the importance of the substantive issues at play.

Therefore, what the Special Committee ultimately proposes will be a significant issue to watch during the next few months.

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Then over at the latest issue of The Law Society Gazette, a feature on what it takes to be a successful legal writer — i.e. one whose work is read by someone other than the client, the judge or the tenure committee.