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Minnesota Rep. John Kline is chair, but title holds less power
Baltimore :: MD :: USA | 27 days ago
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As chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, Republican U.S. Rep. John Kline oversees an annual budget of more than $6 million and an influential panel that's supposed to hold sway over legislation that touches the lives of almost
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Halfway done with lots to do
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 1 month ago
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State legislators will reach the 60th day, or halfway point, of the 2013 legislative session on Thursday...They have passed four bills into law, one of them to ensure they are paid their $146.29 per day salaries. Gov. Brian Sandoval has signed a bill
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113th Congress: No women receive committee chair positions in next US House
Committee chairs have been decided in the US House of Representatives, and there are no women among them. The only open slots, including panels in Washington, are the House Ethics Committee and House Administration Committee which are
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Speaker adds woman to ranks of House committee chairs
Detroit :: MI :: USA | 6 months ago
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Boehner announced on Friday that he appointed veteran Rep. Candice Miller (R-Mich.) as chairwoman of the Committee on House Administration. GOP leaders came under fire earlier this week for recommending and approving a slate of committee chairs
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NBC's Williams Hypes 'Optics' of House GOP Having 'All White Males' as Committee Chairs
New York City :: NY :: USA | 6 months ago
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Following the lead of NBC political director Chuck Todd lamenting House Republican committee chairs being "all white men," on Wednesday's Nightly News , anchor Brian Williams similarly declared: "...the GOP is dealing with the issue of optics and
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NBC's Todd Laments House GOP Having 'All White Men' as Committee Chairs
New York City :: NY :: USA | 6 months ago
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White men....Very representative."...Record number of women in Congress, got to give them a shameless plug.
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State Senate committee chairs announced
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 6 months ago
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The Minnesota DFL Senate has announced its pick for committee chairs for the next year. DFLers won the Senate back from Republicans on Tuesday after a two year hiatus out of power. With their return, many of the Senators who chaired committees back
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Bakk to lead DFL in the Senate
Dayton :: MN :: USA | 7 months ago
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Even as veteran DFLers assumed new leadership roles at the Capitol Thursday, familiar issues loomed on the legislative horizon. "The top of agenda is to get our arms around the state's budget challenges. We have had, going back to 2003, serious
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House chairmanships' open season
New York City :: NY :: USA | 8 months ago
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Because of committee term limits, seven House panels will get new chairmen next Congress, putting new policy players atop committees that oversee everything from the financial sector to immigration to the nation's roads and bridges. Continue Reading
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Africa: U.S. Official at UN Debate on Counterterrorism Committees
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 year ago
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Dicarlo At UN Debate On Counterterrorism Committees 10 May 2012 document United States Mission to the United Nations, Remarks by Ambassador Rosemary DiCarlo, Deputy Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, At An Open
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