Sentence examples for key subcommittees from inspiring English sources

But that merely prevented the number of governors from being cut to three, which would have produced a situation in which several key subcommittees at the central bank would have consisted of a single member.

"We've got to put our hand around their throat now," retired Army Gen. John Keane told a hearing of two key subcommittees of the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Dorgan served 30 years in the U.S. Congress, spending the last 18 years in the U.S. Senate where he served as a senior member of the Senate Appropriations, Energy and Commerce Committees and Chairman of key subcommittees on Aviation, Energy and Water, and Indian issues.

Representative Scott Hochberg, Democrat of Houston, who heads a key subcommittee, said it was included to express support for the idea, not for the methodology.

At the end of January, a key subcommittee in the General Assembly considered legislation to cap Virginia's carbon pollution through a program called the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.

Habit 3 points to the use of committee and leadership positions to advance policymaking agendas, such as when Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif). repeatedly reformed health policies as a key subcommittee chairman.

And now they have pardoned him magnanimously, in time for Christmas and the opportune visit of Senator Christopher Dodd, a liberal Democrat soon to assume the chairmanship of the key subcommittee on hemisphere affairs.

In the Fourth Congressional District in South Carolina, which includes Greenville, the formal arrival of such a plan is likely to anger the constituents of Trey Gowdy, a Republican House member who was elected in the 2010 Tea Party wave and is now the chairman of a key subcommittee that will deal with immigration.

Representative Michael D. Barnes, a "golden boy" in the House who has received national publicity for his opposition to the Reagan Administration's Central America policy as chairman of a key subcommittee, jumped into the race, as did the 50-year-old Ms. Mikulski, who was elected to the House in 1976.

Last week members of a key subcommittee in the House, where the Senate-approved sale of the freight line to the Norfolk Southern Corporation met fatal resistance, agreed on a plan to sell the public the Government's stock for a minimum of $2 billion.

After a stalemate in a key subcommittee yesterday, insiders say, biomedical funding may not get Congress's attention until September.