"request the committee" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It is typically used to indicate that someone is making a formal request or asking for something to be considered by a committee, which is a group of people responsible for making decisions or taking action on a particular issue. Example: "I would like to request the committee's approval for the new budget proposal at our next meeting."
In granting all of the President's request the committee asked that free world allies in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization take similar steps to build up their military forces.
In a letter to Ms. Rice on Monday, Representative Henry A. Waxman of California, the Democratic chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, accused the department of failing to respond to a request the committee made in March for DynCorp-related documents.
Judges should play a more active part in extradition cases to ensure their role "is more than only 'rubber stamping' extradition requests", the committee said.
Brown and Harriet Harman, the Labour chair, have requested the committee on members' allowances lead an independent investigation of all expenses claims in the last four years.
We requested the committee for an amendment to expand the data collection to other schools, and we obtained approval for this.
An attached spreadsheet lists donations made by others directly to candidates at the request of the committee, including $22,000 by Compass Bancshares' political action committee.
Harry Anderson, a spokesman for Tenet, said that the company planned to cooperate with the request of the committee, which has oversight of federal health programs.
In response to a request from the committee in October 2009, News International provided a copy of the letter sent to Mr. Chapman on May 29 , 2007 from Lawrence Abramson of Harbottle & Lewis.
But she said that the local irrigation districts that had issued the complaint did not have standing under federal law to request that the committee be convened.
At the request of the committee chairman, Senator Ron Wyden, Democrat of Oregon, he also agreed to meet people at the plant who Mr. Wyden said were "whistle-blowers" pointing to safety problems.
With more people in Congress, House committee members could see to this critical business themselves -- and therefore be more influential, since a phone call from an actual member is a lot more effective than a request from the committee staff.
