Sentence examples for while committees from inspiring English sources

Lawmakers this week began the early filing of bills, while committees wrapped up their reports on issues from water rights to electric deregulation.

While committees will, it says, "administer production projects", the blueprint is explicit about allowing individuals to invest in all areas of economic life, except in the sensitive areas of oil or gas extraction.

That way, the adviser said, Mr. Sharon can make it through the summer session of Parliament and into the fall, while committees formed to prepare to relocate and compensate settlers complete their work.

'We can wait while committees pontificate, or say, "Let's get on with it".' Body Shop, which has 2,200 stores in 57 countries, said within six months it planned to source only sustainable palm oil for soap, which accounts for 80percentnt of its use of the ingredient.

While committees in both chambers have approved their own "doc fix" proposals, the approaches have yet to be reconciled, and none have identified how they would pay for repeal.

The final part -- printing and shipping a dozen copies of a massive document -- then led to months of waiting while committees waded through the responses, set up presentations, and tallied their scorecards.

The result, as they see it, is a speaker talking tough while committee chairs listen to the caucus.

While committee chairmen are always powerful, they have been overshadowed to a large degree in recent years by House leaders of both parties.

While committee members abandoned the "considerable period" language, they replaced it with a promise to be "patient" with any move to raise its short-term interest rate benchmark.

While committee chairmen are not as influential as they were when the House was under Democratic control, they continue to hold significant sway over legislation.

While committee work of any kind can be a hassle, there are definite up-sides to working on scientific review panels.