Sentence examples for the legislative committees from inspiring English sources

Mr. Ryan testified at a hearing held by the legislative committees that oversee taxes and spending.

Leaders of the legislative committees that oversee prisons said Friday that they had not been briefed by Mr. Cuomo or his aides on what closings might be part of his budget.

Republicans are also expected to put into place chairmen of all the legislative committees, raising the possibility that the incoming county executive, Steve Levy, a Democrat, could find at least some of his legislative initiatives blocked.

Then, if everything goes the way it usually does when Baker publishes her work, the article will be picked up by the media, putting pressure on the businesses that run sightseeing flights, as well as the legislative committees and agencies that oversee their operations, to improve the way these flights are conducted.

We face substantial evidence of death, pain and economic waste resulting from hospital mismanagement and regulatory failure by the Health Department, failures that are not being adequately addressed in a timely manner by either the governor or the legislative committees with the authority to do so.

In one instance, the legislative committees have been told, $263,000 in foundation money was given to a football camp attended by the Quackenbush children and $500,000 was given to the Greater Sacramento Urban League, whose board includes Mr. Quackenbush.

"Basically, the legislative committee looks over legislation that affects schools throughout California and it lobbies either for it or against it on behalf of the school board association," Jaber said in a phone interview Tuesday.

Lenroot prepared a brief and testified before the legislative committee of Wisconsin to support minimum wage legislation, which did not exist in the United States at the time.

Others are under investigation — not by the legislative committee, but by federal, state and local law enforcement.

After vigorous discussion, the legislative committee of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities voted last month to oppose the measures.

He also is on the legislative committee of the New York State District Attorneys Association; he specializes in policy and legislative development in the areas of forensic DNA, sexual assault and family violence.