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"I'm chairing the meetings, but we're chairing the meetings consistent with what John feels we should be doing," Sen.
DeVos, however, will not be there, despite chairing the commission.
Chairing an A committee means you must raise $1.2 million.
As his turn approached, the young man who was chairing
Both Roybal-Allard and DeLauro are members of the Committee on Appropriations, with Roybal-Allard chairing the Subcommittee on Homeland Security and DeLauro chairing the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education.
The MP is chairing a committee of lawmakers investigating fake news.
Greg Walden (R-Ore.), who is now chairing the full committee.
Berns is chairing the task force, which began meeting in August.
Mugabe was chairing a weekly cabinet meeting in the capital on Tuesday.
Chairing the Space Council may be the assignment that makes him happiest.
He is managing director and she is chairing the board of directors.
In 2020, Huerta is co-chairing Harris' presidential campaign with California Rep. Lee.
President Putin will be chairing his Security Council today to discuss next steps.
Daryl Metcalfe was chairing a meeting about land use legislation when state Rep.
Instead, the President is chairing his own session focused on worldwide religious persecution.
Diehl grew his profile after co-chairing Trump's presidential campaign in the state.
The current president of the United States is chairing one of those meetings.
The job involves chairing summits of European leaders and forging compromise from their debates.
Barry Goldwater and co-chairing President Richard Nixon's 1972 re-election campaign in Arizona.
Chairing the convention meant Ryan had to oversee Trump's coronation despite his clear misgivings.
Both Brinker and Rosenthal have been co-chairing cancer forums for the Concordia Summit.
Miller is the third House Republican chairing a committee to announce their retirement. Reps.
Moon will be chairing a national security meeting on Thursday to discuss the summit.
The United States is chairing the G7 group of wealthy industrial democracies this year.
The position involves chairing monthly meetings and driving policy around economic and monetary union.
Soon he was chairing the new president's Strategic and Policy Forum of corporate CEOs.
He is now chairing a council that Trump formed to deal with opioid abuse.
Chairing such a group and bringing it to consensus is a challenging but rewarding process.
In addition to chairing the Zillow Group board, Lloyd serves on the board of GrubHub.
He also said he would refrain from chairing parliament until he can clear his name.
Hours later, he resumed his old position at Breitbart News, chairing Friday's evening editorial meeting.
If that ends in a tie, the Estonian minister chairing the meeting will draw lots.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is chairing a meeting of the government's emergency committee on Monday.
"That's O.K." She is also chairing Performa's gala in November honoring Christo and Jeanne-Claude.
The pair were speaking after co-chairing a meeting between Japanese and Russian trade delegations.
Haaland worked on Barack Obama's presidential campaign in 2008 before chairing the state's Democratic Party.
"Chairing the transition would make it possible regardless of who it was," the person said.
There's a prime minister taking questions in the National Press Theatre with a journalist chairing.
Inside the European Union, though, Poland's populist-nationalist government is coming close to empty-chairing itself.
John Shimkus of Illinois, who is chairing the hearing, Pruitt appeared to concede a bit more.
Trump, chairing a UN Security Council meeting, is striking a notably hawkish tone about Iran pic.twitter.
Many were known for the power of chairing committees or for strong constituent service, or both.
Chairing the committee usually yields tens of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from Wall Street.
Three people come up to me afterward saying I did a really nice job of chairing.
Emanuel, 58, was also former President Obama's chief of staff after chairing the House Democratic Caucus.
He said the panel, which he is chairing, has already met once since it was established.
For instance: While chairing the Trump campaign, Manafort secretly met with his longtime Russian associate, Konstantin Kilimnik.
Jason Chaffetz, who was chairing the House oversight committee at the time, tweeted on May 17. 3.
Boucher represented Virginia's 9th District from 1983 to 2011, chairing the Energy and Commerce subcommittee on communications.
An executive chairing the subcommittee told the Journal that no recommendations have been made yet for changes.
Soon she was chairing weekly sessions of the group, and was the contact person for frightened newbies.
Dassault had passed on leadership of Dassault Aviation in 2000 but he was still chairing Dassault Group.
UK JUNIOR MINISTER ON FLYBE SAYS CHAIRING MEETING WITH AIRLINE INDUSTRY TO DISCUSS CORONAVIRUS IMPACT NEXT WEEK
Senate aides said the committee delayed considering the bill because Graham was chairing a Judiciary Committee hearing.
Jerry Nadler, the New York Democrat chairing the Judicial panel, said in a statement after the hearing.
Still, Gove had been chairing Johnson's leadership campaign when he suddenly announced he was entering the race himself.
Still, the diplomat acknowledged, Trump had tweeted he'd be chairing a meeting on Iran, even after the reversal.
Bollore, who's been chairing Vivendi's board since 2014, is the company's biggest shareholder with a 20.65 percent stake.
Chris Christie is chairing the transition team, which has batted around a variety of names in recent days.
McCain took some time off to fight the disease but continued chairing the influential Senate Armed Services Committee.
George H.W. Bush joined the club in 1973, while chairing the Republican National Committee during the Watergate scandal.
Estonia currently holds the presidency of the European Union Council—a bureaucratic role that mostly entails chairing meetings.
He will then meet European Council President Charles Michel (1000 GMT) before chairing a cabinet meeting (1200 GMT).
"I congratulate him on his nomination and look forward to meeting with him and chairing his confirmation hearing."
Again, all of this occurred while Manafort was chairing the Trump campaign, before his mid-August 2016 firing.
European Council President Donald Tusk, chairing the summit, said in a tweet that the Europe's credibility was at stake.
A more senior member who passed on chairing the committee could decide it's a better gig in the majority.
In practice, though, things are often run with a heavy hand by whoever is chairing proceedings at the time.
Prime Minister Theresa May is chairing a weekly cabinet meeting following reports of divisions among ministers on Brexit negotiations.
His other business interests included chairing Hakkasan Group, a leading nightclub and restaurant chain with branches in Las Vegas.
France, who's chairing the discussions across the different EU capitals, is reportedly looking at ways to change the laws.
During Mr Lugar's second stint chairing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee he had doubts about the second Iraq war.
Senators often seek to "own" an issue by mastering details, sponsoring the key legislation, or chairing the relevant subcommittee.
In Europe, Prime Minister Theresa May is chairing a cabinet meeting on Tuesday amid reports of divisions surrounding Brexit.
Michel appealed to the country to stay calm after chairing a meeting of the government's security council on Saturday.
The BFFs also plan on getting ready together before the big night (and Swift is co-chairing the event).
Clinton depended on Gore to head high-level policy initiatives on issues like reinventing government, while chairing bilateral commissions.
Osinbajo has played an active role in driving policy changes including chairing cabinet meetings during the president's medical leave.
At the same time, there will still not be a racial minority chairing any of the 22 House committees.
In an interview with MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle on Friday, Dean restated his interest in once again chairing the DNC.
Johnny Isakson, who was chairing McCarter's confirmation hearing, told him to address the meaning of the tweet — in writing.
Update 8/18/17 6:11pm: Bannon has already slunk back to Breitbart, chairing the company's editorial meeting this evening.
The job of chairing CNH has gone to Suzanne Heywood (who is also on the board of The Economist Group).
Further complicating matters is that the MEP who's chairing the lead committee on the legislation, Claude Moraes, is also British.
Sir Angus, who won the Nobel prize for economics in 2015, is chairing a panel of worthies overseeing the project.
"As the presenter responsible for chairing the conversation, I regret that the segment ended as it did," he reportedly said.
After an unsuccessful run for president, the governor is now chairing the transition effort of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
"I look forward to chairing this important watchdog panel that will monitor government's largest federal agencies and programs," Buchanan said.
The difference now, says Espen Barth Eide, the UN envoy chairing the talks, is that both sides are on board.
The speaker of the House, Paul Ryan, who is chairing his party's convention, has not endorsed his party's nominee yet.
The former prosecutor proved himself to GOP leaders while chairing the panel that investigated the 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya.
But he's seized upon revelations this cycle that Shuster is dating an airline lobbyist while chairing the House Transportation Committee.
Member Barbara Lee was given a new House leadership position, co-chairing the panel that doles out those committee assignments.
Serving on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and chairing the subcommittee on railroads, Lipinski touted his service to the district.
Steve King (R-IA), who is chairing the convention's Committee on Arrangements, Democratic Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson, former Hawaii Gov.
I am currently chairing the Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation board and serve as vice chair of CollegeInvest, Colorado's 529 plans.
Freshmen preparing for their inaugural turn chairing the Senate have described her as a lifeline to navigating arcane legislative questions.
I only realized this earlier this year while chairing a conference on traditional forms of banking versus modern smartphone banking.
He is seen as a rising star in the GOP, chairing an important subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee.
Barkin previously served on the Atlanta Fed's board of directors from 2009 to 2014, chairing it in 2013 and 2014.
Chris Christie had been chairing the transition and a number of people had been tapped on standby to lead agency teams.
Bill explained this in his convention speech, that Hillary has been chairing meetings on a staggering range of subjects for decades.
Each executive committee member was paid $22014,2140.7, and Issa Hayatou of Cameroon got an additional $500,000 for chairing the finance committee.
Sarah Baashan, a Saudi diplomat chairing the meeting at which Syria spoke, told the session that she welcomed the "good news".
Before chairing the Washington-based IMF between 2004 and 2007, Rato was deputy prime minister in Spain's conservative government in 1996.
The United States walked out of a United Nations Conference on Disarmament Tuesday to protest Venezuela chairing the session, Reuters reported.
Johnson, who has described his symptoms as mild, is leading the government's response to the crisis, chairing meetings by video conference.
"First ladies define the history of our country," Frances Fisher, who also will be chairing this year's event, told the paper.
Before wielding the Energy and Commerce gavel, Walden spent years chairing the panel's telecommunications subcommittee that oversees the Federal Communications Commission.
In 1987, Biden was running for president and chairing the Judiciary Committee's hearings on the Supreme Court nomination of Robert Bork.
"We have great people who want to take action on climate change who will be chairing the committees of jurisdiction," he said.
WALLACE: You are co-chairing a hearing on Tuesday where the inspector general, Michael Horowitz, who issued this damaging report, will appear.
A third weighty task is chairing the Prudential Regulation Committee, which determines the supervision of not just individual banks but also insurers.
"For now, we have made some progress but a lot still remains to be done," said Tusk, who is chairing the summit.
If it didn't, Trump wouldn't be chairing a UNGA special session on Iran and nuclear nonproliferation, both issues that will require multilateralism.
Once the new Congress kicks off in January, both lawmakers will be chairing committees with oversight jurisdiction on the potential merger deals.
Under new Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Dar has been removed from the post of chairing the cabinet's powerful Economic Coordination Committee.
In December, the same member chairing Fatima's ongoing trial once again declared her a foreigner in her absence in this second case.
He has also sought to underline his command of law and order by chairing security cabinet meetings every weekday at 6 a.m.
John Barrasso, who said he would be chairing a session on nuclear power for the Environment and Public Works Committee, CNN reported.
Beyond chairing the credit union's board, Gross is also the lead pastor of Hope Cathedral in Jackson, according to the church's website.
"We still need more work, this was the conclusion of this evening," Mário Centeno of Portugal told reporters after chairing the meeting.
As of Friday, Dannenfelser will now join fellow ex-"Never Trump" conservatives in their assimilation, chairing his coalition of "pro-life" leaders.
Chairing a meeting of the country's national security council on Sunday, the monarch warned at militants would pay for targeting the country.
We were indeed fortunate that Ben Bernanke, a scholar of the Great Depression, was chairing the Fed during the 2008 financial crisis.
He's also chairing an initiative called Breakthrough Starshot, which hopes to build a solar sail like the one he claims 'Oumuamua might be.
But Falwell said his role will likely involve advising on education issues, which may include chairing a task force focused on higher education.
Le also volunteered in her community, chairing an organization that helped immigrants navigate the Australian legal system and find vocational training and work.
You know, as the secretary knows, I chaired — I had the privilege and the honor of chairing the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nunes, a Republican from California and a Trump surrogate, announced Thursday that he will step aside from his role chairing the House's investigation.
He sits in the upper house of Britain's parliament and has held board positions at several major companies, including chairing retailer Marks & Spencer.
Trump on Wednesday is chairing a Security Council meeting that has been billed as a discussion on nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
After co-chairing the Met Gala, releasing a supremely sexy music video, and announcing his second album, Harry Styles has taken over 2019.
First of all, he's been chairing the board of Empirical/Millennial without disclosing his ties to Mercury, which is already up and running.
"I have stood for due process throughout my years as a prosecutor and in chairing the Judiciary Committee," Leahy said in a statement.
"Regrettably, we found that China has been attempting to interfere in our upcoming 2018 election," Trump said the meeting, which he was chairing.
Singapore has taken over the role of chairing ASEAN for 2018, and this week hosts meetings of the group's foreign and defense ministers.
The Polish official chairing the talks circulated a condensed draft text Wednesday that still contained many question marks in areas where countries disagree.
Former Congressman David Dreier, the chair of the Capital Gazette's parent company, Tribune Publishing, is chairing a foundation that wants to build the memorial.
Harry is co-chairing this year's gala alongside the likes of Serena Williams, Lady Gaga, and of course, Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour.
During his career in the House, Kasich is perhaps best known for chairing the Budget Committee in the latter half of Bill Clinton's presidency.
Couple that with former Google exec Omid Kordestani now chairing Twitter's board, and the whole Larry hates social argument may no longer mean much.
President Trump said that China has been "attempting" to influence the upcoming midterm elections while chairing a United Nations Security Council meeting on Wednesday.
By the time Roosevelt was elected governor of New York, in 22015, Perkins was chairing a board that oversaw industrial safety in the state.
UK Home Secretary Amber Rudd is chairing a government meeting on Saturday that will deal with the cyberattacks, the Prime Minister's office told CNN.
"Without each of those ingredients, the growth is going to be much less than optimal," he said after chairing a major Tehran aviation conference.
The company named Robert Marcovitch, who is chairing a special committee looking into CannTrust's non-compliance with Health Canada regulations, as its interim CEO.
Ryan, who as Speaker will be co-chairing the GOP's nominating convention in July, has said he will support whoever emerges as the nominee.
On November 11, 2016, Christie was chairing a transition meeting, when, according to four sources, Flynn walked in with an ally, General Keith Kellogg.
"We did have a head scratch about how to manage that," former University of Toronto president David Naylor, who's chairing the panel, told me.
Oregon Republican Greg Walden just got a promotion: he'll spend at least the next two years chairing the House's powerful Energy and Commerce Committee.
Case in point: Recently, a member of a board I was chairing told me he was quitting because he didn't have time for it.
Euronext will also appoint one representative to the CCP's risk committee as well as chairing a product committee dedicated to the exchange's clearing service.
The Speaker will be chairing the Republican National Convention in July and has said repeatedly he will support whoever emerges as his party's nominee.
Faine, who is also on the board of several other major Spanish companies, will still exercise control indirectly by chairing the bank's parent company.
"The two victims remain in hospital and they're critical but stable," Rudd told reporters after chairing a meeting of the government's Cobra security committee.
This is the issue that British expert Ian Hughes, senior IoT analyst at 451 Research, aimed to tackle while chairing a MWC mini-lecture series.
Unlike in the U.S. where the House Speaker is typically a party leader, the British role focuses more on chairing Parliamentary debates and keeping order.
Where House Republicans have abandoned seniority rules and imposed term-limits on the chairing of congressional committees and subcommittees, for example, the Democrats have refrained.
He now holds the ceremonial position of vice president but still wields considerable influence, chairing the Dawa party which controls the largest bloc in parliament.
We need to think about the technological future, that's why I have people like Eric Schmidt, of Google Alphabet, chairing an innovation board for me.
The International Atomic Energy Agency posted pictures online of Amano chairing a meeting with staff and being presented with flowers at its headquarters in Vienna.
Dressed in a simple suit and camo-patterned tie, Jack proved to be the perfect companion for his mother, who was also chairing the event.
Washington (CNN)Howard Dean has dropped his bid for a second stint chairing the Democratic National Committee, citing "other priorities" and a "possibly divisive" race.
A quarter of his time each year is swallowed up by around 700 hours of chairing meetings with the boards of the major operating companies.
"But no one knows how long this pause will last," she told a news conference after chairing a meeting of national ministers responsible for trade.
Ryan was content with what he described as his "dream job" chairing the panel and expressed reluctance to spend more time away from his family.
"The sovereignty of nations cannot be jeopardised," French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire told journalists after chairing the first day of the two-day meeting.
Britain's prime minister, Theresa May, was chairing a cabinet meeting on Tuesday after parliament failed again on Monday evening to agree on a way forward.
House Speaker Paul Ryan has the misfortune of chairing a Republican National Convention that is nominating a presidential candidate he does not like at all.
Smith, who is chairing Johnson's campaign, said questions needed to be answered about the UK's planning after it seized an Iranian tanker on July 4.
Alexander made his comments after chairing a hearing Wednesday focused on targeted reforms to the insurance market to increase competition and allow for cheaper plans.
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson ramped up the nation's coronavirus measures on Monday, enforcing a nationwide lockdown after chairing an emergency Cobra committee.
Kazakhstan is chairing the United Nations Security Council this month, and will remain a non-permanent member of that body until the end of 2018.
Philippine Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano, who is chairing the Manila meetings, said on Friday ASEAN would not consider expelling North Korea from the ARF.
MP Frank Field, who is co-chairing the Parliamentary inquiry into the collapse of BHS, wrote to Tina Green for more details of this loan.
Failure to reach consensus Tusk, who is chairing the summit, has failed to win consensus among EU leaders for treaty change in two key areas.
The subsidies were aimed at making EVs "a viable technology," John Barrasso, the Wyoming Republican chairing the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, said this month.
AT&T chief executive Randall Stephenson is chairing a task force to crack down on robocalls after the FCC's Wheeler in July urged new industry action.
Tulsi Gabbard from Hawaii, the first Hindu American elected to the House of Representatives, pulled out of chairing what she called an explicitly "partisan political event".
The job of council president, which involves chairing summits of European leaders and channelling their tempestuous debates into compromise, is a profound test of political nous.
In 2006, with Dean chairing the Democratic National Committee, Democrats won the midterm elections in a landslide—a "thumpin'," as President Bush so memorably described it.
And he's become a sort of champion for the IGs themselves, chairing a council of inspectors general and asking Congress to give IGs more investigative powers.
Grassley is the longest-tenured Republican senator and was recently selected to lead the Finance Committee after chairing the Senate Judiciary Committee from 2015 to 2018.
Murkowski was chairing a hearing on energy and grid-related infrastructure and was moving from one Senate office building to another to meet with several groups.
Today, Prime Minister Imran Khan was chairing a meeting with the authority that oversees Pakistan's nuclear arsenal but also offered talks with India to ease tensions.
The judge chairing the government-run inquiry has said he wanted Pell, the Vatican's prefect of the secretariat for the economy, to give evidence in person.
Which meant the company instantly became the politicians' favored punchbag, with senator after senator laying into Alphabet for empty chairing them at the top exec level.
Rob Portman (R-Ohio), said he, too, remains undecided and was unable to review the documents as of Thursday morning because he was chairing a hearing.
"It's weird that my first caucus is also one I'm chairing, but I'm fortunate that I have the opportunity and means to host," she told CNN.
I have been on the board for 14 years and served for the last three years as a vice president, chairing the preservation and history committee.
His chairmanship, which coincided with other senior Texans chairing national security committees, arguably marked the pinnacle for the state's influence on defense spending and security issues.
Governor Miroslav Singer, chairing his final meeting as head of the central bank, said the British vote added a new uncertainty, hitting economic sentiment and investment decisions.
Javid, who is chairing a meeting of the government's emergency committee on Monday, has said there were no plans at this stage for further sanctions against Russia.
Back in January then-president elect Donald Trump met with Robert Kennedy Jr. and floated the idea of him chairing a commission exploring the safety of vaccines.
But the most popular idea out there is Paul Ryan, who as the Speaker of the House will also have the unenviable task of chairing the convention.
As well as chairing the nine-member Monetary Policy Committee which sets official British interest rates, the governor of the BoE has powers over the banking sector.
Washington (CNN)House Speaker Paul Ryan would back out of chairing the Republican National Convention in July, if Donald Trump asks him to, his office confirmed Monday.
"I have stood for due process throughout my years as a prosecutor and in chairing the Judiciary Committee," Leahy told the Burlington Free Press on Dec. 18.
The field of candidates interested in chairing the Democratic Party as it rebuilds after Donald Trump's surprise win is growing quickly, despite strong early support for Rep.
"The global economy continues to face downside risks as trade tensions persist," Abe told a news conference after chairing the G20 summit held in Osaka, western Japan.
Chairing the committee that will commission and privately raise funds for the creation of the statue is the princes' trusted former principal private secretary Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton.
It was an excellent way of digging down to what people really meant to say, and hence, she realised, fine training for chairing committees and public enquiries.
Meanwhile, Swift was on tour for seven months last year and has been busy with work commitments this spring, including co-chairing the Met Ball last month.
"EU leaders agree to move on to the second phase of Brexit talks," European Council President Donald Tusk tweeted during a Brussels summit that he was chairing.
The ad highlights Tester's distinctive personality despite his status as an influential figure at the top levels of politics, including once chairing the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.
That unexpected photo came the same day a Politico report raised questions about whether he would return to the Senate and continue chairing the powerful appropriations committee.
Yoo was chairing a meeting of government officials in Seoul to discuss their response to strikes that have occurred nationwide, including at Hyundai Motor Co (005380.KS).
The kingdom provided CNN with video that it said showed the crown prince chairing a Council of Economic Affairs and Development meeting in Jeddah on May 29.
Nasser, who is chairing a steering committee overseeing the process, cited the government's privatization initiative and broader economic reforms as the two key drivers behind the move.
He gained a national profile during the 2016 presidential race for chairing the select committee investigating the 2012 terrorist attacks on a diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya.
That is why we are co-chairing the new Commission on Civility and Effective Governance, sponsored by the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress.
What comes next: Work and Moore are co-chairing a new task force on AI and national security organized by the Center for a New American Security.
There was a report that he'd been wiretapped, and emails revealed that he tried to set up private briefings for a Russian billionaire while chairing Trump's campaign.
But it seems Hatch, who is currently chairing the Senate's most powerful committee — and overseeing the tax reform effort — isn't too eager to give up his position.
LONDON, March 23 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson ramped up the nation's coronavirus measures on Monday, enforcing a nationwide lockdown after chairing an emergency Cobra committee.
Tammy Duckworth in Illinois and has traveled to battlegrounds like Ohio and Wisconsin — even if he has no intention of taking the responsibility of chairing the DSCC.
The bank's Europe, Middle East and Africa President Alex Wilmot-Sitwell will remain in that role, while chairing the board of the Dublin-based broker-dealer operations.
Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler of New York, who on Monday was chairing a critical impeachment hearing as the court hearing proceeded.
Putin will do this through his foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, whom you'll see at the UN Security Council meeting you're chairing and possibly at a bilateral meeting.
Miller decided to leave the House while her party was still in the majority and she was the only woman chairing a committee — the House Administration panel.
Australian Transport Minister Darren Chester, who is chairing the Canberra meeting of experts, said the group would review all available data and analysis associated with the search.
Japan, which is chairing this year's G20 meetings, has said the finance leaders won't put trade high on the agenda and won't seek to mediate bilateral trade rows.
While chairing the Trump campaign on July 7, Manafort emailed Kilimnik about Deripaska and said, "If he needs private briefings we can accommodate," according to the Washington Post.
Priebus, however, came to the White House after chairing the Republican National Committee and has spent years seeking to unify the party and cultivating relationships with career politicians.
His former attorney general, Eric Holder, is chairing a new Democratic organization aimed to engage in the next redistricting cycle to combat another issue Obama mentioned Wednesday -- gerrymandering.
He said he had to study up on the convention process, since he would be chairing the event and wanted to be sure the rule of law prevails.
Malloy looks forward to chairing the committee in a fair manner and putting forward a platform that stands in stark contrast to Trump and his hateful, divisive policies.
"We have deployed heavily armed special forces at the airport, subway stations and Marmaray tunnel," Prime Minister Binali Yildirim told a news conference after chairing a cabinet meeting.
In the front section sat Vice President Joe Biden, who served for years on the Senate Judiciary Committee chairing confirmation hearings of federal judges, and his wife, Jill.
Junior foreign affairs minister Mohammad Shahriar Alam said Dhaka had told Pakistan, which is chairing the meeting, of its "inability to attend the summit due to our engagements".
The twin combination of Alex Macpherson, who heads the Ventures team at Octopus, with George Whitehead running Venture Partners and chairing the AngelCo Fund has been pretty active.
"I have stood for due process throughout my years as a prosecutor and in chairing the Judiciary Committee," Leahy said in a statement to Vermont newspaper Seven Days.
During the campaign, Meier first played a major role on Clinton's policy team before co-chairing the Clinton presidential transition team that became obsolete after her November defeat.
Washington (CNN)Ben Carson on Friday officially ended his presidential campaign and revealed his next move: chairing a group focused on getting out the Christian vote in November.
Many member states of the humanitarian task force on Syria had pledged support for the attempt to reach Deir al-Zor, Egeland said after chairing its second meeting.
House Veterans' Affairs Chairman Jeff Miller (R-Fla.) announced Thursday that he will retire at the end of this year, after more than five years chairing the panel.
The eurosceptic Law and Justice (PiS) party said last week that Tusk, 59, was unfit to serve another term as European Council president, responsible for chairing EU summits.
The position involves chairing monthly meetings and driving policy around economic and monetary union, including ensuring that all member states stick to strict targets on deficits and debt.
As Pai was chairing an agency vote to overturn the Obama-era net neutrality rules last month, the meeting room was abruptly evacuated because of a bomb threat.
Strickland, who's now co-chairing what's morphed into the Florida Climate-Smart Agriculture Work Group, said he's also taken a little heat for being associated with the effort.
Trump, chairing the Council for the first time since becoming U.S. president, did not provide any evidence for his allegation, which China immediately rejected during the same meeting.
On Tuesday, meanwhile, President Barack Obama himself is chairing a "leaders' meeting" on refugees: a not-so-subtle attempt to shame countries into committing to resettle more people.
During Manafort's time chairing the Trump campaign, he emailed Kilimnik on July 7 about Deripaska, writing, "If he needs private briefings we can accommodate," according to the Washington Post.
And as the the Hill reported earlier this year, Boehner, who joined Squire Patton Boggs, is also chairing the National Cannabis Roundtable and taking meetings with lawmakers on cannabis.
The Philippines will also be chairing the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) bloc next year, followed by Singapore in 2018, so discussions on regional diplomacy are also likely.
The president responded to Graham's criticism, saying the senator should focus more on chairing the Senate Judiciary Committee rather than concerning himself with the war in the Middle East.
As host, he will be chairing a broad agenda of global economic issues while also tending to other key relationships, such as with Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Osinbajo, a lawyer who is seen as more business-friendly than Buhari, has played an active role in driving policy changes, chairing cabinet meetings during the president's medical leave.
PARIS - ECB Supervisory Board Chair Andrea Enria chairing panel at a Banque de France conference on 'Competition in a globalized world: the role of public policies' in Paris, France.
I just returned from the Biotech Showcase (BTS) in San Francisco where I had the honor of chairing a panel —The New Administration: What to Expect from the FDA.
He's done a great job chairing a very difficult committee and has the full confidence of the Republican conference, the Republican leadership and myself...and a host of others.
"I was in New York yesterday and I was co-chairing our risk committee, and I saw the news article," said CFO Marty Chavez, referring to the report yesterday.
PARIS - ECB Supervisory Board Chair Andrea Enria chairing panel at a Banque de France conference on 'Competition in a globalised world: the role of public policies' in Paris, France.
After all, Ryan has made no secret that chairing the Ways and Means panel is his dream job, and Brady would have a hard time turning down the Speakership.
Social Democrat Party (PSD) leader Liviu Dragnea, the chief target of the protesters' fury, sounded a defiant note earlier on Monday after chairing a meeting of senior party officials.
"I cannot change the past but I can influence the future and make sure we will face all the challenges," said Infantino after chairing his first executive committee meeting.
My family's personal experience is one of the reasons I served on the Congressional Vision Caucus, which I also had the honor of co-chairing for a few years.
He will take over chairing monthly meetings of the 19 eurozone finance ministers, the Eurogroup, which is the European Union's most powerful economic policy-setting body, in mid-January.
"There is some preliminary talk of [Christie] participating in [and perhaps chairing] an independent outside 'opioids task force' along with many others while he remains governor," the aide said.
Though the health secretary is still technically chairing the coronavirus task force, decision-making, media requests and even task force membership have increasingly been run through the White House.
In addition to chairing the House Oversight Committee, he has seats on the Intelligence and Judiciary committees, which put him in a prominent position to tackle high-profile investigations.
"She just got here," said Senator Dianne Feinstein of California, when asked about Ms. Harris's future as a national figure, extolling the virtues of Senate hierarchy and committee-chairing.
"He was in his office, chairing meeting after meeting, with the citizen protection minister, the interior minister, the mayors; he was busy coordinating the operation," one government official said.
It'll pay for tuition and living expenses for a yearly crop of 100 "Knight-Hennessy scholars," named after Knight and John Hennessy, the outgoing Stanford president chairing the initiative.
But Xiongan has a big thing going for it: the full backing of Mr Xi. News broadcasts showed the president touring the area and chairing a meeting about its development.
Tauscher represented the 10th District of California from 1997 to 2009, sitting on the Transportation and Infrastructure and the Armed Services committees and chairing the latter's subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
He's chairing the advisory committee for Breakthrough Starshot, a billionaire-backed effort to develop tiny, laser-propelled spacecraft that can travel at up to 20 percent the speed of light.
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence was chairing the meeting on Wednesday afternoon with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard to try to broker an agreement.
According to a Heritage member who was on the call and took notes, DeMint and Needham were both chairing the conference call—and their stark differences were on full display.
Earlier this year, I had the privilege of chairing a Senate education committee hearing to examine how well this new law is working in North Carolina and throughout the country.
After co-chairing the Pennsylvania Gender Rights Coalition, Keisling moved to Washington D.C. in 2002, recognizing the need for a coordinated trans voice and activist presence on the national level.
Former National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Christopher Hart, who is chairing the review, told reporters on Friday that it would begin later in April and would take about 90 days.
In the wake of the initial brainstorming call, Edley connected Mitch Kapor with law professor Mark Alexander, a senior Obama adviser, and gave them the job of chairing the project.
" In a preview of how Democrats may be building a broad case against Trump, Representative Adam Schiff, who is chairing the hearings, talked on Friday about "a pattern to obstruct.
Earlier this month, Cruz criticized Fadi Chehadé, the CEO of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), for co-chairing a committee associated with a conference in China.
Andrew is also chairing Australia's "Black Economy Task Force" and filed an interim report to the government last week, in which it made proposals to attack rising illicit cash use.
Well, Kraus worked at Goldman Sachs for 22 years (several of which were before Goldman's 1999 IPO), ultimately co-heading the firm's investment management division and chairing its strategy committee.
Speaking after chairing the two-day G20 summit in Osaka, western Japan, Abe said the leaders also found common ground on climate change despite "big differences" in the members' views.
Boehringer, 48, who is likely to face a vote in the committee on Wednesday, told Reuters he would take a pragmatic approach to the "very big challenge" of chairing the committee.
Japan, which is chairing this year's G20 meetings, has said the finance leaders' meeting won't put trade issues high on the agenda and will not seek to mediate bilateral trade tensions.
Former chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, himself a former member of VW's supervisory board, accused Merkel of neglecting her duties by going on holiday rather than chairing the emissions talks with industry bosses.
Reuters reported in June that an influential scientist was aware of new AHS research data while he was chairing a panel of experts reviewing evidence on glyphosate for IARC in 2015.
Speaking after chairing the two-day G-20 summit in Osaka, western Japan, Abe said the leaders also found common ground on climate change despite "big differences" in the members' views.
A panel I was chairing nearly did not happen because a senior banker and a senior politician almost came to blows over who should be first to speak (the politician won).
In his second term, Biden marked the reauthorization of his Violence Against Women Act in 2014 by co-chairing a new White House Task Force to Protect Students From Sexual Assault.
The explosion outside Manchester Arena on Monday night that killed 22 people was a "callous terrorist attack", U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May told the media after chairing an emergency security meeting.
So give examples in your life where you have done that, whether it was chairing a committee for a non-profit or being the captain of your softball team, said Clark.
Also not unusual: Holder, from his Covington perch, remains an important player in the party establishment — chairing the party's effort to fight Republican gerrymanders and otherwise very much in the mix.
Falih probably had too many jobs – as well as chairing the energy group and acting as the country's international oil point man, he also headed reforms to the kingdom's industrial policy.
Trump on Wednesday put Pence in charge of the government's response to the outbreak, taking over the supervisory role from HHS Secretary Alex Azar, who is still chairing the task force.
Isakson acknowledged that chairing the committee can at times be awkward because you're responsible for investigating colleagues or their staffs you have to work with on a day-to-day basis.
Its presidency is a largely ceremonial role that entails chairing meetings and representing the institution at official events; a secretary general runs the police organization on a day-to-day basis.
After chairing a meeting of the government's emergency committee, Theresa May, the prime minister, condemned what she described as a "sick and depraved terrorist attack" on the "heart of our capital city".
"Allies and Russia continue to have clear disagreements on the crisis in and around Ukraine," Stoltenberg told a news conference after chairing a meeting of ambassadors from NATO and Russia in Brussels.
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Two other scientists, Mona Hanna-Attisha, public health advocate at Hurley Medical Center, and Lydia Villa-Komaroff, a well-known biologist, will also be chairing, according to a report in Buzzfeed News.
But he still commands deep loyalty in the party and has sought to maintain influence, regularly chairing cabinet meetings in his presidential palace and keeping the AKP's executive committee packed with allies.
President Bujar Nishani, chairing the meeting, said the failure to catch Klement Balili had stained Albania's image, as his drugs ring had spread to the territory of neighboring countries and NATO allies.
BEIJING (Reuters) - Battling the spread of African swine fever in China is "very complex and challenging", the country's agriculture ministry said after chairing a meeting of over a dozen major government bodies.
The Philippines' chairing of ASEAN comes amid a charm offensive by Duterte, who has opted to court China for its business and investment and avoid rows over sovereignty that dogged his predecessors.
To develop the conference, Baker spent eight months in what is known as "shuttle diplomacy," consulting regional and international partners on the meeting, even co-chairing the summit with the Soviet Union.
After chairing a FATF meeting in Paris, Marshall Billingslea, the U.S. assistant Treasury Secretary for terrorist financing, said that a number of member countries had expressed "grave concern" about the EU list.
"We should take tribal land away from public treatment," said Markwayne Mullin, a Republican U.S. Representative from Oklahoma and a Cherokee tribe member who is co-chairing Trump's Native American Affairs Coalition.
Trump called Schwarzman earlier this week to ask for his help in chairing the council, according to a source familiar with the discussions who was not authorized to speak publicly on the arrangements.
BRUSSELS, Dec 13 (Reuters) - The European Union rolled over its economic sanctions against Russia on Thursday, European Council President Donald Tusk said during summit of the bloc's leaders he was chairing in Brussels.
Labor Senator Gavin Marshall, who is chairing a parliamentary committee examining the issue, said investigate whether the tactic had broken industrial relations rules and if so, if these rules needed to be tightened.
"Outside involvement, I think the developments have shown, interferences, can only complicate the differences and sometimes even add to the tension," said Fu, a former deputy foreign minister who was chairing the session.
"What we are announcing today is an organization redesigned for the future," said John Chambers, the executive chairman of Cisco Systems Inc, who is also chairing the USISPF that was launched on Wednesday.
Former Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, himself a former member of VW's supervisory board, accused Merkel of neglecting her duties by going on holiday rather than chairing the talks with industry bosses on diesel emissions.
Though he's been a crucial player in Democratic politics for years — chairing the Democratic National Committee and serving for four years as the governor of Virginia — he's largely flown under the national radar.
Even an open mind could soon be shut by climate science denialists leading the transition teams at NASA, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Department of Energy and chairing key committees in Congress.
O'Brien explains that women are already responsible for a great share of the work in churches, such as chairing committees and putting together psalms and liturgies, but that their service often goes unrecognized.
His political experience prior to the Trump administration included a gig chairing the Oregon Governor's Office of Film & Television, as well as working on the transition team for former Democratic governor Ted Kulongoski.
Theresa May is chairing a counter-terrorism session at the G22016 summit today in Sicily, meeting with the leaders of the US, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Japan and representatives of the European Union.
President Nazarbayev's visit to Washington, as well as his chairing a meeting of the United Nations Security Council, demonstrates how far this country has come in the brief time since  gaining its independence.
Helping Renault was New York-based Ardea Partners, a boutique advisory firm launched in 2016 by Chris Cole who had spent 30 years at Goldman Sachs including co-chairing the investment banking business.
President Trump plans to use his chairing of the UN Security Council to spotlight two issues: the global opioids epidemic and the "malign activity" of Iran, according to sources with knowledge of his thinking.
EVERY six months, one of the European Union's member countries gets to take its turn as president of its council of ministers, chairing meetings in Brussels, negotiating with the European Parliament and so on.
"President Moon has had a rough time chairing national security meetings at the break of dawn whenever we fired missiles," Kim was cited as saying during a dinner meeting with the visiting South Koreans.
Masri, chairman of Amman-based Arab Bank, Jordan's largest lender, was taken into custody just before he was planning to leave Saudi Arabia after chairing meetings of Saudi companies he owns, informed sources said.
Serena Williams is co-chairing the 2019 Met Gala alongside Harry Styles, Lady Gaga, Gucci's Alessandro Michele and Vogue editor Anna Wintour, and she completely aced her red carpet style for the big night.
Here are the next important dates in the U.K.'s process of withdrawing from the EU. Theresa May is chairing a new cabinet meeting, after another blow in the House of Commons on Monday.
Assuming the tax plan passes Congress sometime before Christmas, that may be as good as it gets for Ryan -- a nerd who allegedly always dreamed about chairing the tax-writing Ways and Means Committee.
And during a game of "Hosty or Not Hosty," the mother of three said she could see celebrities such as the Kardashian siblings, Billy Bush, Lindsay Lohan and Kathie Lee Gifford co-chairing Live!
Even though he has not been appearing, Xi's name continues to feature in state media coverage, which has emphasized his role in chairing meetings related to the virus and overseeing relief and containment methods.
With Facebook chairing the group this year, Sandberg told leaders at the U.N. General Assembly Monday that it will soon break off as a standalone group, with a dedicated staff, funded by tech firms.
If he didn't directly tell fans he pierced his own ear a day before co-chairing the Met Gala, then he probably won't let us in on these little tattoo secrets, either... but who knows?
In addition to chairing the board of trustees at the medical center that bears his name, Langone is also the founder and chief of investment bank Invemed Associates, with a specialty in health-care companies.
Ambassadors chairing different regional groups at the United Nations were told of the decision on Tuesday by U.N. Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, several diplomats, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Reuters earlier on Wednesday.
The news agency said Interior Minister Sheikh Rashed bin Abdullah al-Khalifa, chairing a security meeting to review the circumstances of the escape from the Dry Dock Detention Center, warned Bahrainis against harboring the fugitives.
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States scoffed on Friday at Venezuela's accusation that it was poisoning humanitarian aid, and urged allies to stop the "decrepit, dictatorial regime" of President Nicolas Maduro from chairing U.N. arms talks.
Besides chairing the Guardian Council, he is a member of the influential Expediency Council, whose members are selected by the supreme leader and which serves to resolve disputes between the Guardian Council and the parliament.
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives said on Tuesday they would not prevent the Alternative for Germany (AfD) from chairing parliament's powerful budget committee if the far-right party becomes the largest opposition force.
In the most dramatic moment of the public impeachment hearings that began on Wednesday, Representative Adam Schiff, who is chairing the hearing in the House Intelligence Committee, asked Yovanovitch for her reaction to the tweet.
A source close to Pence said chairing the commission "wasn't something that (Pence) asked for," but that the vice president has a "workman-like attitude" about these things, and so he took on the job.
The source said Trump wanted Kobach involved in the commission with the understanding that while Pence would share the chairing role with Kobach, it would be Kobach who would run the commission day-to-day.
Serena Williams is a co-chairThe tennis legend and stunning supermom will be co-chairing the exhibit along with Lady Gaga, Harry Styles, Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele, and Vogue's editor-in-chief Anna Wintour.
"In reviewing the committee's work and the lack of cooperation from the speaker, parliamentary leadership, and government ... please accept my resignation from chairing the committee," he wrote in a resignation letter to Speaker Ali Abdelaal.
He said he had forfeited the $22.45,22017 M.T.A. salary he was entitled to and delegated his responsibilities to several other executives, except for chairing the authority's board of directors and setting its high-level mission.
Manafort originally told Mueller's team that the peace plan only came up once between him and Kilimnik — at a meeting they had in New York City on August 2, 2016, while Manafort was chairing Trump's campaign.
Glocer said that in 2012 and 2013, a fair amount of Rosenthal's work involved cyber defense, and he came into close contact there with Glocer, who was chairing the operations and technology committee at the time.
He said he wanted to use his role chairing FSOC — which includes the Treasury department, the Federal Reserve and the Securities and Exchange Commission — to bring America's financial regulators together and better co-ordinate their efforts.
Both bodies have Italians in top positions, with former Bank of Italy regulator Andrea Enria chairing the EBA and a one-time head of the Italian Medicines Agency, Guido Rasi, the executive director of the EMA.
"We expect Iran to move swiftly to implement the commitments that it undertook at a high level so long ago," said Marshall Billingslea, the U.S. assistant Treasury Secretary for terrorist financing, after chairing an FATF meeting.
France, which is chairing the COP21 climate talks until the end of the year, is the first European Union member state to move ahead with the ratification of the agreement which aims to curb global warming.
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) had asked the House Administration Committee on Wednesday if she could testify at the hearing, citing her experience authoring regulations to explicitly ban sexual harassment while chairing the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Last month, the Asia editor of the Financial Times, Victor Mallet, was declared persona non grata in Hong Kong after chairing a talk at the Foreign Correspondents Club ((FCC) with Hong Kong independence advocate Andy Chan.
A spokesperson for Vice President Mike Pence, who is chairing the commission, told ProPublica on Thursday that it plans to run the information received against "a number of different" existing databases, but didn't specify which ones.
"Embattled Congressman Dana Rohrabacher, now apparently a person of interest to the Senate Intelligence Committee's Russia investigation, has no business chairing the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee that oversees Russia," DCCC spokesman Tyler Law said in a statement.
The honor of performing a tiebreak procedure which diplomats think was unprecedented in the Union's 60-year history fell to Matti Maasikas, Estonia's self-effacing EU affairs minister, who was chairing the evening ministerial meeting in Brussels.
Speaking after chairing a meeting of the crisis response committee, or COBRA, Rudd said 48 of 248 health service trusts in England had been impacted by Friday's attack, but that all except six were now functioning normally.
The Arizona Democrat was also the first openly bisexual member of the House of Representatives, co-chairing of the chamber's Equality Caucus and co-sponsoring the Equality Act, federal legislation that would guarantee protections for LGBTQ people.
Chairing the Council for the first time, Trump made no reference to suspected Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election and provided no evidence for his allegation about China, which Beijing immediately rejected during the same meeting.
Walker is also chairing the Republican Governors Association in 2017, which should help him expand an already impressive donor network that helped him raise substantial cash both for his 2012 recall fight and his 2014 reelection bid.
"Effectively guarding Europe's external borders is the most important point to be successful in all migration issues," Kalinak told Reuters three weeks before he will start chairing meetings of the EU's interior ministers who deal with migration.
Cover image: U.S. President Donald Trump listens while chairing a UN Security Council briefing on counter-proliferation during the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 26, 2018.
In addition to overseeing a brutal war in Yemen and chairing the board of the state oil company, Prince Mohammed has become the "face of Saudi reform," Bock says, by spearheading ambitious plans to overhaul the economy.
Tusk's first term expires in May and he enjoys the comfortable backing of most EU states to be reappointed for another 2-1/2 years as president of the European Council, responsible for chairing summits of EU leaders.
Tusk's first term expires this May and he enjoys the comfortable backing of most EU states to be reappointed for another 2-1/2 years as president of the European Council, responsible for chairing summits of EU leaders.
Reuters reported in June how an influential scientist was aware of new AHS data while he was chairing a panel of experts reviewing evidence on glyphosate for the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in early 2015.
Leaving aside Vashukevich's claims, which are currently very far from proven, there are still many questions about Paul Manafort and whether he tried to make contact with Oleg Deripaska while he was also chairing Donald Trump's presidential campaign.
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will speak publicly after chairing a cabinet meeting on Friday, an official in his office said on Wednesday, amid expectations of an announcement of snap elections after his budget was rejected by parliament.
In that case, it might opt to leave him in post while replacing the junior minister from Rutte's party that currently speaks for The Hague government within the Eurogroup while Dijsselbloem is chairing with a heavyweight new figure.
VIENNA (Reuters) - Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has accused his successor Angela Merkel of neglecting her duties by going on holiday rather than chairing talks on diesel car emissions aimed at repairing the vital auto industry's battered reputation.
By Friday night, Mr. Bannon was already back at the far-right Breitbart News, chairing an editorial meeting at the organization he helped run before joining Mr. Trump's campaign and where he can continue to advance his agenda.
Charles Michel, the president of the European Council and who's chairing the talks, has so far failed to convince all member states that his proposal of a 1.094 trillion euro ($1.181 trillion) budget is the best way forward.
"When it comes to the state's cultivation tax collection system ... we will not be ready on day one," state Senator Mike McGuire said while chairing an oversight hearing on cannabis taxes and regulatory timelines in the capital, Sacramento.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union needs clarity from London on Brexit, a Romanian minister said in Brussels on Tuesday before chairing talks among his European peers, a day after British Prime Minister Theresa May's divorce plan was undermined further.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Donald Trump has joined Russia, China and radical Islam as a threat to the European Union, EU leaders were told on Tuesday by the man chairing a summit where they will debate relations with the United States.
Donald Tusk, the former Polish prime minister chairing a summit of EU leaders in Brussels attended by British Prime Minister Theresa May, spoke of the revival of discussion in Britain since May lost her government majority on June 8.
Dunstone, a 52-year-old sailing enthusiast who owns a 31 percent stake in TalkTalk worth about 500 million pounds, said he would support the new management team by taking an executive role as well as chairing the board.
Democrats slam alleged politicization of Trump State Department after IG report MORE (D-Md.), who is chairing today's House hearing, introduced legislation to peg U.S. drug prices to those in a basket of countries that use government price controls.
Donald Tusk, the former Polish prime minister chairing a summit of EU leaders in Brussels attended by British Prime Minister Theresa May, spoke of the revival of discussion in Britain since May lost her parliamentary majority on June 8.
"It is not easy to keep all the wheels of the economy turning while battling coronavirus," Erdogan said at the start of a meeting he was chairing with ministers, bankers and business leaders to discuss dealing with the pandemic.
Masterson was widely viewed as a leader on cyber matters during his time chairing the EAC, an independent, bipartisan panel that, among its responsibilities, is working with Homeland Security to help states secure their digital voting systems from hackers.
"Lindsey Graham's equivocations are more related to the latter's salivating over the possibility of him chairing the Senate Judiciary Committee and promoting another amnesty scam on the American people than anything Sessions has done wrong in office," Stein said.
At the time, Biden was a Delaware senator who was chairing the Senate Judiciary Committee, and progressives have since criticized his handling of the hearings into her accusations, which ultimately did not derail Thomas' ascension to the Supreme Court.
Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) won her bid for the Senate last night, and after chairing the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on tech this past term, her new energy will likely be brought to the corresponding body in the Senate.
Saudi Arabia's King Salman, chairing a summit of rulers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in Riyadh, issued a statement supporting his long-time North African ally as he welcomed Morocco's King Mohammed on a short visit to the kingdom.
While chairing the Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee, I fought for a $134 million increase in Food for Peace Title II funding, which is a USAID initiative that provides in-kind donations of American agriculture commodities to countries with critical food needs.
"The idea is to reach a credible and solid consensus on a European candidate that will allow Europe to continue to run the IMF," Le Maire told reporters after chairing the meeting with his G7 counterparts in Chantilly, north of Paris.
The United States and Persian Gulf countries have agreed to collaborate to stem the flow of terrorist financing as part of a new working group, the Treasury Department said on Sunday, with the U.S. and Saudi Arabia jointly chairing the initiative.
Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan, a much admired former International Monetary Fund chief economist, could be chairing his penultimate policy review, with investors waiting to hear whether the government plans to extend his three-year term beyond September.
Pawlikowski, who won best director at the Cannes Film Festival for the love story 'Cold War', is not the only Oscar winner in attendance, with Iranian film-maker and screenwriter Asghar Farhadit, twice an Academy Award winner, chairing the international jury.
Since he took over the party at its last National Congress in 2012, Xi, 64, has increasingly tightened his grip over the vast country, chairing numerous super-commissions that he created to take charge of both domestic and foreign policies.
"Several (countries) including Russia feel that a psychological barrier has been broken by being able to go to (the besieged towns of) Daraya and Douma," Egeland told reporters after chairing a meeting of an international humanitarian task force for Syria.
Since he took over the party at its 18th National Congress in 2012, Xi, 64, has increasingly tightened his grip over the vast country, chairing numerous super-commissions that he created to take charge of both domestic and foreign policies.
Chairing the first of two days of a G7 summit in central Japan, Abe told his counterparts that Pyongyang's development of nuclear technology and ballistic missiles poses a threat to international peace, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroshige Seko told reporters.
Nick Bailey, a police officer who fell ill after being part of the early response to the attack, remains seriously ill but is talking and engaging with his family, Rudd said after chairing a meeting of the government's Cobra security committee.
"We do know more about the substance and the police will be making a further statement this afternoon in order to share some of that," Rudd told reporters after chairing a meeting of top ministers to discuss the Skripal incident.
And there is no consensus in the EU, where imposing any sanctions requires the unanimity of all 28 member states, on any new punitive measures, a fact made clear by the bloc's top diplomat after chairing foreign minister talks on Monday.
"The issue of coronavirus is something that is now the government's top priority," he told broadcasters, adding that he would be chairing a meeting of ministers and officials on the subject on Monday (Reporting by David Milliken; editing by Stephen Addison)
"The issue of coronavirus is something that is now the government's top priority," he told broadcasters, adding that he would be chairing a meeting of ministers and officials on the subject on Monday Reporting by David Milliken; editing by Stephen Addison
Rogers also maintained partial ownership of a small bank and collected at least $100,000 in dividends from the bank while chairing the committee, which is on the front lines of deciding whether to roll back Dodd-Frank regulations on banks.
Steve Russell, the Oklahoma Republican who has expressed an interest in chairing the committee next year, said he will pursue any government wrongdoing, but he also wants to prioritize reform efforts like postal reform and strengthening subpoena power for inspectors general.
In a hastily arranged statement from her Downing Street office after spending seven hours chairing cabinet meetings on how to plot a way out of the Brexit maze, May said she was seeking another short extension to Brexit beyond April 12.
Both Manafort and WikiLeaks have denied the meetings ever took place, and former Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone, another central figure in the Russia investigation, told VICE News he didn't "think" he discussed WikiLeaks with Manafort while he was chairing Trump's campaign.
Paul Ryan has said he will back out of chairing the Republican convention if Donald Trump (the presumptive Republican nominee for President) asks him to -- adding that he hasn't yet decided whether to endorse him, that he still has concerns that need addressing.
"Tecpco did much better this time than in 2011...As someone who is chairing their reform committee, I always want them to improve but they did well today," remarked Dale Klein, associate vice chancellor for research at the University of Texas System.
Chairing the leaders' meetings is one of the European Union's most influential jobs and, if re-appointed, Tusk will have a key role in Brexit talks once Britain triggers a divorce clause to become the first country to ever leave the bloc.
As well as chairing the IMF between 2004 and 2007, Rato was a one-time heavyweight in the conservative People's Party (PP), which is now trying to form a government in Spain after coming out on top in two consecutive inconclusive elections.
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"It is impossible to live — even in self-isolation — and to cure people, if we do not continue the economic activity that, quite simply, permits us to live in this country," he said while chairing an "economy task force" dealing with the outbreak.
Bruno Le Maire told journalists on a conference call after chairing a meeting of the board that the buffer would be reduced to zero next month, freeing up 8 billion euros ($8.7 billion) in capital for French banks to help them boost lending.
The fact that the current US president is chairing a meeting to urge leaders to accept more refugees, as a man who wants to succeed him is running on the principle of shutting our doors to them, is certainly a useful contrast.
A big focus is making sure US attorney's offices are coordinating with state and local law enforcement to flag cases that can be prosecuted at the federal level, US Attorney Erin Nealy Cox, who is chairing the group, told BuzzFeed News in a phone interview.
For months, Mr Mistry refused to step down from chairing the boards of listed Tata firms, such as Tata Steel or Tata Motors (owner of Jaguar Land Rover), which the group effectively controls but in which Tata Sons typically owns a 30% stake (see chart).
The ride-hailing company says it's been looking to hire one for the past several months, and Jarrett is best suited thanks to her experience in both the private and public sectors, including as commissioner of Chicago's planning department and chairing the city's transit board.
Ryan usually avoids weighing in on the 2016 race, citing his role chairing the party's convention this summer, but decided he needed to send a message similar to the one other GOP candidates and party leaders are delivering about the increasingly tense political debate.
Cornut told the meeting he would be prepared to serve as chairman if elected, while Abend delegated his job of chairing the AGM to a lawyer, saying he did not want to be accused of any bias in the way he ran the meeting.
When we told Lowey and Granger about the historical nugget of the House Beauty Salon, instead of noting the now absurd notion of female lawmakers chairing a Beauty Salon Committee, they both laughed and lamented the fact that the House Beauty Salon no longer exists.
Four-fifths of the top 1,100 global companies already disclose climate-related financial risks in line with some of the recommendations issued by a task force that was set up in 2015 by the Financial Stability Board, which Carney was chairing at the time.
Volcker also concerned much of his work with trying to encourage more people to engage in public service, chairing two commissions on public service and speaking extensively about what made good governance and why government should encourage people to engage with the public sector.
After chairing a meeting of EU counterparts in Amsterdam, the Dutch migration minister said they expected an unprecedented prolongation of the time governments can impose border checks because the migrant crisis would not be under control before current, short-term dispensations expire in May.
Diplomats expressed astonishment that the EBA also went to a tie, obliging Matti Maasikas, the Estonian minister chairing the meeting, to dip his hand in for a second time to pick one of two balls from a fishbowl produced by officials for the day.
"The very fact that the new prime minister is chairing this committee, I hope, addresses one of the weaknesses of the last two administrations ... that is the relative lack of joined-up thinking, a cross-governmental approach," said Terry Scuoler, head of the EEF manufacturing trade body.
Then the North Koreans failed to recover Kim Jong Nam's body, which enabled the Malaysians to conduct tests that showed a horrified world that North Korea had used VX. The day after the attack, Kim Jong Un appeared on North Korean television chairing a big political meeting.
The big picture: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is co-chairing a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Wednesday that aims for world leaders and tech company chiefs to sign the "Christchurch Call" pledge to eliminate violent extremist content online, per Reuters.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13 ** BASEL, Switzerland ECB executive board member Yves Mersch chairing panel at FSI 20th anniversary conference "A cross-sectoral reflection on the past, and looking ahead to the future", organised by the Financial Stability Institute at Bank for International Settlements in Basel, Switzerland 0830 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13 BASEL, Switzerland ECB executive board member Yves Mersch chairing panel at FSI 20th anniversary conference "A cross-sectoral reflection on the past, and looking ahead to the future", organised by the Financial Stability Institute at Bank for International Settlements in Basel, Switzerland 0830 GMT.
While we are now chairing this European Union, we need to take this question up and we have discussed with all of European Union members states about MFF (multiannual financial framework) and inside that discussion we have discussed about how to link rule of law with budget.
Sam GravesSamuel (Sam) Bruce GravesRepublicans spend more than million at Trump properties Acting FAA chief defends agency's Boeing 737 Max safety certification Thirty-four GOP members buck Trump on disaster bill MORE (R-Mo.) has another race on his mind: chairing the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Chairing a meeting to study the prevention and control of the coronavirus, he said "it is necessary to strengthen market supervision, resolutely ban and severely crack down on illegal wildlife markets and trade, and control major public health risks from the source," Chinese news agency Xinhua reported.
"We're going to work very hard with the company to do everything we can, but it is a difficult situation, there can be no guarantees of success because of the problems that the steel industry faces worldwide," Cameron said after chairing an emergency meeting on the crisis on Thursday.
"My own work in the same spirit continues, fighting human trafficking, chairing the McCain Institute board, speaking out for the persecuted and threatened," she writes, per the essay, "enjoying and worrying about my children, and especially enjoying our grandson, Mac, otherwise known as John Sidney McCain V." Mrs.
"In theory if tax rates are very high, obviously people look for other countries, which have lower interest rates, and also exemptions from income tax," said Jalan, 230, who chairing a central bank panel deciding on how much of the RBI's reserves should be transferred to the government.
While the Commission's top job is influential, as regards shaping pan-EU policy — with the president responsible for setting political direction and chairing their cabinet of commissioners atop the various policy areas — the office shouldn't be thought of as the equivalent of the president of the United States.
The attacks on Cummings, who has been a vocal critic of how Trump discusses race and has also opposed the administration through his role chairing House Oversight Committee, come as the Maryland Congress member has condemned the Trump administration's use of child detention at the US-Mexico border.
Both Satya and Anu have been open about the challenges of raising their son, Zain, who has cerebral palsy — as a result, Anu is closely involved with Seattle Children's Hospital, including co-chairing the "It Starts With Yes" campaign, an effort to raise $1 billion to improve children's health. 
Pence, chairing the White House's National Space Council, announced in March an accelerated schedule for NASA to return astronauts to the moon by 2024, halving the U.S. space agency's previous timeline to get there by 2028 and requesting from Congress a $1.6 billion boost to NASA's fiscal 2020 budget request.
Raymond La Raja, a professor of political science at University of Massachusetts, Amherst, told CNN that chairing Ways and Means is a job a pragmatist like Neal is prepared for even if he may not be the vision of the attack dog the Democratic base may have had in mind.
Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.), who is co-chairing Trump's congressional liaison committee, said in an interview with POLITICO on Tuesday that it's particularly important for the heads of the armed services committees to get behind Trump as he prepares for a general election fight against former secretary of state Hillary Clinton.
Nichols writes: Sanders could also end up chairing the powerful Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, which he could use to advance many of the proposals (for affordable college, empowering unions, and investing in public-health programs) that made his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination so popular.
John ThuneJohn Randolph ThuneSchumer blasts 'red flag' gun legislation as 'ineffective cop out' Lawmakers jump-start talks on privacy bill Trump border fight throws curveball into shutdown prospects MORE, a former state railroad commissioner who understands the critical role railroads play in South Dakota and in the economy, chairing the Senate Commerce Committee.
"We received an answer from Mr Putin yesterday (to a request to allow Serebrennikov to travel) who told the Cannes Film Festival and the French government that he would have been pleased to help ... but in Russia justice is independent," said Joel Chapron, who was chairing the news conference for the festival.
"I congratulate Dr. Jackson on his nomination, and I look forward to chairing his confirmation hearing and learning more about his plans for the VA." President Donald Trump's pick of Jackson, the President's physician, received scrutiny from some lawmakers and veterans groups due to Jackson's lack of experience in public policy or management.
What I can tell you is that I had the privilege of chairing a hastily assembled pre-vote planning meeting at Vox, and based on my "quickly look up the polling average" forecasting method, I determined that we should prewrite Leave Wins and Remain Wins articles and regard both outcomes as very possible.
Facebook's brand-new one-strike policy comes a day ahead of a meeting that Ardern is co-chairing with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris, which seeks to have world leaders and heads of technology companies sign the "Christchurch Call," a pledge to get rid of terrorist and violent extremist content on the internet.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Paul Ryan, who was chairing the convention, gave a speech, notionally in support of Mr Trump, in which he referred to him only twice—and both times in the same breath as his running-mate, Governor Mike Pence of Indiana, whose caustic conservatism Mr Ryan approves of more.
Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and two of his colleagues want answers to why the head of a non-profit that contracts with the U.S. government is also co-chairing a committee for the World Internet Conference, which the senators say "is not a beacon of free speech" and is organized by the Chinese government.
Borissov, fresh from chairing the EU presidency that pushed for infrastructure funding to help EU integration of Western Balkan countries, said the summit was not aimed against countries from the rest of the EU. "It is a union and a meeting that only aim to boost growth and increase incomes of the people," Borissov said.
Shulkin understands the critical importance of working hand-in-hand with Congress on enacting meaningful, bipartisan reforms to help right the ship at the VA. I congratulate Dr. Shulkin on his nomination, and I look forward to chairing his confirmation hearing and discussing our shared priorities to ensure the VA is putting veterans first.
He is the former prime minister and president of Timor-Leste and has done missions for the UN Secretary General including acting as Special Representative of the U.S. Secretary General to Guinea Bissau, co-chairing a High Level Independent Panel on UN Peace Operations, serving on the Global Commission on Drug Policy, and more.
" Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck GrassleyCharles (Chuck) Ernest GrassleyTrump escalates fight over tax on tech giants Falling impeachment support raises pressure for Democrats on trade Push to investigate Bidens sets up potential for Senate turf war MORE (R-Iowa) started laughing when asked if he was interested in chairing the Ethics Committee, saying, "Absolutely not.
Two years ago, Schulz's center-left group promised that the German Social Democrat would give way for a conservative successor; but this would now give the right the presidencies of all three major EU bodies, with Luxembourg's Jean-Claude Juncker running the executive European Commission and Donald Tusk of Poland chairing EU summits as president of the European Council.
"In the light of the consultations that I have conducted over the past days, I believe that a short extension will be possible, but it will be conditional on a positive vote on the withdrawal agreement in the House of Commons," Tusk told journalists before chairing the EU leaders' talks in Brussels this Thursday and Friday.
When one of her professors speaks of her own Yale assignment to complete 100 drawings, Painter's fellow students groan as she imposes the challenge on herself — and mind you, this was taken up while writing "The History of White People," chairing various scholarly organizations and flying back and forth to the West Coast to care for elderly parents.
After his withdrawal from the presidential race, despite a few very notable contributions -- including co-chairing the Hart-Rudman commission on national security for the 21st century, created to study critical national security issues, and serving as personal representative of Secretary of State John Kerry in Northern Ireland -- he was largely frozen out of public life.
Secretary of State Rex TillersonRex Wayne TillersonScaramucci breaks up with Trump in now-familiar pattern Senate braces for brawl over Trump's spy chief Press: Acosta, latest to walk the plank MORE plans on chairing a special meeting of the United Nations Security Council on North Korea this Friday in New York City, according to a spokesman.
With at least six one-on-one meetings with global counterparts, a major foreign policy address, and a maiden run chairing the Security Council, aides hope this week's agenda at the United Nations General Assembly can sufficiently occupy the President's attention away from the Brett Kavanaugh sexual assault allegations, which most concur is best played out without Trump's intervention.
We have been encouraging and writing about forming innovative collaborative partnerships to deal more effectively with health issues for some time now, and on March 29 at Miami Dade College, we will be co-chairing with our friend and colleague, Dr. Jorge Gomez, a Concordia-hosted roundtable discussion on cancer prevention, screening and early detection in Latin America.
Yet despite his support for New Deal legislation after he entered the Senate in 1932, and his role in increasing the Defense Department budget while chairing the Armed Services Committee in the 1950s, Russell was a southern Democrat of the old school in the vein of men like Strom Thurmond of South Carolina and James O. Eastland of Mississippi.
"I have no doubt that one of the reasons why people on the continent voted for a pro-European majority is also Brexit," Tusk told a news conference after chairing a summit of all 28 EU leaders to pick five names for the bloc's top jobs that are up for grabs after the bloc-wide election.
Pence and Ryan arrived in the House at around the same time — 1998 for Ryan, 2000 for Pence — and both spent years toiling away on the right flank of their caucus, with Pence chairing the Republican Study Committee from 2007 to 2009 and Ryan leading the charge for a Social Security privatization scheme too radical for even the Bush administration in 2005.
The book recounts Moskowitz's learning curve, from her youth in the Morningside Heights area of Manhattan—where she was brought up by leftist intellectuals and attended public school—to her time on the New York City Council, where she developed a reputation for courting controversy while chairing the Education Committee, to her founding of the Success Academy, the city's largest charter-school network.
Former first lady Michelle ObamaMichelle LeVaughn Robinson ObamaJuan Williams: Democrats finally hit Trump where it hurts Michelle Obama to present Lin-Manuel Miranda with the Portrait of a Nation Prize Michelle Obama thanks her high school for naming new athletic complex after her MORE is co-chairing voter registration group When We All Vote, which is hitting the road with a number of events featuring celebrities.
Wouldn't it be dramatic to have Sherrod BrownSherrod Campbell BrownThe Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape Dayton Democrat launches challenge to longtime GOP rep Dayton mayor: Trump visit after shooting was 'difficult on the community' MORE, the Democratic senator of Ohio who is a national progressive leader, chairing the Senate Banking Committee with jurisdiction over big banks and Wall Street?
John ShimkusJohn Mondy ShimkusIllinois House Republicans call on Trump to not commute Blagojevich's sentence Overnight Energy: Fight over fuel standards intensifies | Democrats grill Trump officials over rule rollback | California official blasts EPA chief over broken talks | Former EPA official says Wheeler lied to Congress California official blasts EPA head over car standard negotiations MORE (R-Ill.), chairing the hearing, threatened to have the protesters removed, but they were allowed to stay.
J.) and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chairwoman Jan SchakowskyJanice (Jan) Danoff SchakowskyLawmakers jump-start talks on privacy bill The Hill's Morning Report — Mueller testimony gives Trump a boost as Dems ponder next steps On The Money: House to vote on budget deal Thursday | US, China resuming trade talks next week | Mnuchin backs DOJ tech antitrust probe MORE (D-Ill.), who is chairing the hearing, said in a joint statement.
Mike CrapoMichael (Mike) Dean CrapoA US-UK free trade agreement can hold the Kremlin to account Oversight Republicans demand answers on Capital One data breach On The Money: Fed cuts rates for first time since financial crisis | Trump rips Fed after chief casts doubt on future cuts | Stocks slide | Senate kicks budget vote amid scramble for GOP support MORE (R-Idaho) Republican conference term limits prevent Shelby from chairing the Banking Committee in 2017.
John ShimkusJohn Mondy ShimkusIllinois House Republicans call on Trump to not commute Blagojevich's sentence Overnight Energy: Fight over fuel standards intensifies | Democrats grill Trump officials over rule rollback | California official blasts EPA chief over broken talks | Former EPA official says Wheeler lied to Congress California official blasts EPA head over car standard negotiations MORE (R-Ill.), chairing the hearing, threatened to have the attendees removed if they rose with the signs again, and they complied.
The others are Elijah Cummings at the House Oversight Committee; Adam Schiff of the Intelligence Committee, slammed by Trump as "sleazy;" and Maxine Waters at the Financial Services Committee, whom Trump said has "extraordinarily low IQ." Chairing the committees - where they are currently the highest-ranking Democrats - will give these Democrats the power to demand documents and testimony from White House officials and figures in Trump's campaign team and businesses, and to issue subpoenas if needed.
Bill Weld — who served as the Republican governor of Massachusetts from 1991 to 1997 and was one of Mitt Romney's biggest boosters in the 2008 GOP primary (even chairing his election committee in New York) before ultimately voting for Obama in the general election — firmly believes that what Republicans (and some Democrats) want is a return to normalcy, and normal Republicans who care about the deficit and espouse economic views more akin to Paul Ryan than Donald Trump.
"You almost feel like you need a Ph.D. to understand what's going in and what isn't, and it's better to just say, 'Oh, don't go there, don't get a service because they're going to track you down,'" said Dr. José Pagán, who serves as chairman of the board of New York City's public Health and Hospitals Corporation in addition to chairing the Department of Public Health Policy and Management at NYU's School of Global Public Health.
The others are Elijah Cummings at the House Oversight Committee; Adam Schiff of the Intelligence Committee, derided by Trump as "sleazy;" and Maxine Waters at the Financial Services Committee, who Trump has said has "extraordinarily low IQ." Chairing the committees - where they are currently the highest-ranking Democrats - will give these Democrats the power to demand documents and testimony from White House officials and figures in Trump's campaign team and businesses, and to issue subpoenas if needed.

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