Using your left hand, hold on to the bill.
In previous hearings held on related bills, Smith has expressed deep concerns about immigrants trying to "game" the system by obtaining degrees from inferior institutions in order to qualify for a visa.
Hearings were held on both bills which focused not on the job-creation possibilities and economic upside of crowdfunding, but instead on the potential for fraud.
Hearings have been held on the bill in the Senate, and its prospects remain decent although the final language of the bill is still being worked out.
Hearings were never held on the bill.
A public hearing will be held on the bill after 20 days, after which the full Senate will vote on it.
WASHINGTON -- If the number of conference calls held on a bill reflected its chances of passage, an extension of unemployment benefits would have become law weeks ago.
Hearings will be held on the budget bills later in the week.
The bill was held on suspense Friday by the majority-Democrat Senate Appropriations Committee.
Such a move would likely violate Boehner's principle of only holding votes on bills supported by a majority of his Republican House caucus, but the legislation would probably pass with backing from nearly all Democrats and moderate Republicans.
