Example sentences of "chairman [prep] [art] house of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charles Rose , the chairman of a House of Representatives agriculture subcommittee , claimed in the House on March 14 that BNL had loaned part of the money to Rafidain under the pretence that it formed part of a $514,000,000 government-approved export credit guarantee scheme for agricultural development in Iraq . |
| 2 | But as Phil Sharp , chairman of the House of Representatives Energy Committee , gloomily acknowledges , it would also remove the pressure for an energy strategy . |
| 3 | Thus Lee Hamilton , chairman of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee , speaking on CNN . |
| 4 | Bills introduced in the US by the chairman of the House of Representatives Intellectual Property Subcommittee and his Senate counterpart proposing changes to the 1976 Copyright Act are being strongly opposed by the Librarian of Congress , James Billington , and by the Register of Copyrights , Ralph Oman , reports Publishers Weekly . |
| 5 | A United States congressman , Mervyn Dymally , chairman of the House of Representatives subcommittee on Africa , visited Liberia in early May and urged Amos Sawyer , interim President of Liberia [ see p. 38134 ] , and Taylor to attend new peace talks in Abidjan , Côte d'Ivoire , on May 23 . |
| 6 | The Democratic chairman of the House of Representatives budget committee , Leon E. Panetta , described the package as " gimmickry " and accused the administration of using " smoke and mirrors " in order to finance its tax cuts and spending initiatives . |
| 7 | Chairman of the House of Chiefs : Chief Seepapitso . |
| 8 | The Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970 , the sub committee bill of rights and seniority reform all helped to break the power of committee chairmen in the House of Representatives while other changes , including public and recorded voting , plus new rules decreeing open committee meetings , except in special circumstances , had the effect of making the House more open and accessible than it had ever been before . |