Sentences with phrase «work on appropriations»

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An omnibus appropriations package, steel tariffs, regulatory work on the new tax law and general uncertainty about the nation's direction on policy and governing fueled K Street business during the first three months of this year.

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.

The latest appropriations fight could have particular impact on Maryland, where some 300,000 people — roughly 10 percent of the state's civilian workforce — work for the federal government.

Even so, what is needed for a present - day reading of Kierkegaard is something more important than the crutches professors typically offer to the reader of the works of a genius: an historical introduction that would focus not so much on the circumstances of the inception, but rather on the conditions of the appropriation, of his works.

I begin with attention to the philosophical underpinnings, not only in Whitehead but also in Charles Hartshorne, and then move to those who have built on this work to bring forth their own vital theological appropriations that inform the focus of this book.

The problem of the sovereignty of the nation state will be at the heart of this working area and, closely linked to sovereignty will arise two other questions: that of citizenship (over and above nationality) and of property (struggle against the private appropriation of material and immaterial resources by «intellectual property rights»; the redefinition of state property; the development on an inter-national, supra - national and world level of new forms of socialisation, of public ownership, and of mutualisation of the property).

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.

On certain occasions, where less controversial bills have been passed into law, a package of the remaining appropriations bills will be bundled to finish funding work, and this package is known colloquially as a «minibus.»

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

Doolittle is under investigation for his work with convicted lobbyist Republican Jack Abramoff * May 11, 2007 - The Republican Conference names Ken Calvert - under investigation for a shady land deal — to replace Doolittle on Appropriations.

A section of the public believes that the National Assembly as an institution lost its respect and this is the reason why Federal Government's ministries, departments and agencies are not committed to the ongoing work on the 2018 Appropriation Bill.

During his four years on the appropriations committee, Sampson said, the top leaders would «more or less ignore» the panel's work in crafting a final budget compromise.

As the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, I have fought for additional funding for the Senior Farmer's Market Nutrition program and other important nutrition programs like it and will continue to work with my colleagues in Congress and Governor Cuomo to make sure that seniors will be able to benefit from healthy, locally grown foods.»

NASA will continue to work on the mission as the appropriations process plays out.

This bill would «amend appropriations language that serves to discourage federal research on gun violence,» and underscores the importance of such work, Leshner wrote.

His ability to deliver on those promises will be put to the test as Congress works its way through the 2018 appropriations process.

Still, the real details of who gets what in the 2018 budget — including what science will get federal funding support — will come as Congress works on an omnibus appropriations bill, expected in late March.

«Obviously we're disappointed that the number is flat,» says David Moore of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) in Washington, D.C.. It's not a surprise, however, because the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education had less overall money to work with than its Senate counterpart, he says.

The House is expected to complete work on the 2013 appropriations bill (H.R. 5326) for the departments of commerce and justice, science, and related agencies later this week.

The appropriations committees in both the House and Senate have completed work on all twelve necessary spending bills, but bill passage has stalled out on the House floor, while Senate Democrats continue to block spending bills in the upper chamber and continue to call for budget negotiations to sort out the partisan differences.

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Speaking at a press conference at NIH's clinical center on its Bethesda, Maryland, campus, Mikulski noted that she was chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee as well as a senator for Maryland, where 15,000 of her constituents who work at NIH or universities could be affected.

«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.

The Trump administration must soon decide whether to weigh in as Congress completes work on the 12 appropriations bills that divvy up some $ 1.1 trillion in discretionary spending.

That may not be working out in some areas (like health care), but House appropriators made good progress on FY2018 appropriations bills, including defense (which cleared full committee) and Commerce - Justice - Science (approved at the subcommittee level).

In its appropriation directions for higher education institutions for the 2016 fiscal year, the government states that all higher education institutions must produce a plan showing how they intend to move their work on Gender Mainstreaming forward, so as to contribute towards achieving the goals of gender equality policy.

Even stretched across the entire period from birth to age five, it would work out to about $ 8,000 per child per year, without touching the separate federal child - care dollars, leveraging the Head Start appropriation, or tapping into other current public - sector spending on needy children (including the additional «stimulus» dollars that may or may not prove permanent).

The FY2017 budget is now underway in Senate Appropriations while the House continues work on its budget.

Trump's recent proposal to eliminate Title II, which was advanced last month by a House Committee on Appropriations, 16 entirely puts at risk these evidence - based reform efforts, which are up to states to implement.17 Advocates must work to minimize cuts to Title II and other federal programs to ensure that states and districts have operating funds and the ability to implement innovative policies and programs with fidelity.

As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of matters such as: appropriations, fiscal law and financial management; acquisitions, financial assistance and public private partnerships; innovative financing; real property and asset management; information technology investment and capital planning; employee ethical conduct, conflicts of interest and political activities; equal employment opportunity and other civil rights matters; Federal personnel and employment; and alternative dispute resolution.

Federal funding for these projects comes from Fiscal Year 2009 Recovery Act appropriations, and a contribution of $ 600,000 toward the preliminary work on the new station will come from NYSDOT.

Florida's herpetological community is working to improve Senate Bill 230, which passed the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Environment and Natural Resources on March 22.

From his early flirtations with Abstract Expressionism, Rivers would go on to trail - blaze the appropriation of pop imagery and incorporate newly available materials into his working vocabulary.

The artist got her start by replicating the works of the art stars of the 1960s, long before the craze for appropriation took hold in the art world, on the Internet, and in the culture at large.

His focus on the work of art as an object in its own right paved the way for Minimalism, while his appropriation of familiar everyday imagery was a major influence on Pop Art.

Coming to the U.Ss at a later stage in the 1980s meant that my work was historicized within a context that placed emphasis on institutional critique, on photographic work, and what was termed «appropriation.»

In this excerpt from Phaidon's Mary Kelly monograph, Kelly speaks to renown art historian and AIDS scholar Douglas Crimp (who curated the first Pictures exhibition that introduced appropriation artists like Sherrie Levine and spearheaded postmodern art theory) on how she sees her work in relation to feminism (s) and why the later conceptual or «theoretical» feminism's turn to the psychoanalytic subject is always political.

Bidlo's appropriation practice was in itself appropriated to an extent, following on the heels of artists such as Elaine Sturtevant, who had been manually remaking the works of her peers (Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, Frank Stella, etc.) since the mid -»60s, and Sherrie Levine, who began rephotographing the photographs of Walker Evans at the tail end of the»70s.

Even though his words might seem ironic to some, based on the fact that majority of his work is based on appropriation, it still goes without saying that Richard Price has managed to redefine the concepts of ownership and authorship through his bold and provocative art.

Alongside these pioneering figures, the exhibition also showcases works by a younger generation, including Anne Collier, Roe Ethridge and Steven Shearer, whose interests reflect those of their predecessors, whilst also presenting their own unique take on appropriation.

His latest show, «Kindly Bent to Ease Us,» at Mary Boone's gallery on the southern edge of the Upper East Side, is a riot of reproduction, repurposing and appropriation, with oil paintings of a friend's family Christmas card; of a panel discussion («Is the Universe a Simulation, Moderated by Neil deGrasse Tyson»); and of works by Richard Prince, the sculptor Frank Benson and the artist Eric Drooker, who is known for his New Yorker covers.

It was orchestrated by the feminist academic Silvia Federici, whose book on the patriarchal appropriation of women's bodies in order to fuel the capitalist system with workers and soldiers has had a major influence on Jones's work.

Matisse's transformative impact on their works is revealed not only by their adaptations of his palette and pictorial structures but also through their choice and appropriation of his subject matter — still lifes, landscapes, figurative works, studio interiors, and portraits.

His work has previously focused on an array of underground social issues — such as the appropriation of abandoned spaces, unprincipled leaders and economies, and vagrant communities.

Alongside these artists, the exhibition also showcases works by a younger generation, including Anne Collier, Roe Ethridge, Collier Schorr and Steven Shearer, whose interests reflect those of their predecessors, whilst also presenting their own unique take on appropriation.

The methodology used in the construction of his media - referencing sculptural works and assemblages is a contemporary, largely depoliticised spin on the old discipline of appropriation.

The works we now present illustrates important lines and tendencies in the Astrup Fearnley Collection's history — from the 1960s British and European pop painting and German Neo-expressionism via the British YBA - artists and the American appropriation artists in the 1980s and 1990s and to the past decades focus on the younger generation of international contemporary artists.

Now that Cariou v. Prince is settled and Richard Prince (sort of) declared victory in a battle for appropriation of other artist's work, it would be reasonable for him to move on, work on a new project or even (now safely and guilt - free) appropriate someone else's art.

Created on - site at the Addison's artist - in - residence studio, Liang's installation combines the Blanc de Chine (or Chinese White) porcelain native to Dehua, and jianzhi, the traditional Chinese art of cut paper, in works that examine the movement, appropriation, and transformation of cultural ideas, objects, and peoples.

Placing an emphasis on his use of «appropriation» from his own art, the exhibition is the first major show to present Davis's later works alongside the earlier ones that inspired them.