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chairmanship

cher muhn ship

  • n  the position of chairman

  • When Waxman decided to make a bid for Dingell's chairmanship, his supporters argued that Dingell would be an obstacle to Obama's efforts to wean Detroit and the country .
  • Well, the issue is Lieberman's committee chairmanship, not his caucusing preferences.
  • Sources say that Senate Dems, who are currently huddling in the Old Senate Chamber, will keep Lieberman in the caucus and allow his to retain the chairmanship of the Senate .
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    Three new members were appointed to the Prince George’s County Board of Education on Monday, completing the expansion of the board that County Executive Rushern L. Baker III pushed through this year. Under the new structure, the formerly all-elected school board now holds three spots — including the chairmanship and vice-chairmanship — for the county executive’s handpicked members and another ...
    June 17, 2013 - Washington Post
  • Capitol Report: Winsley Takes Aim At GOP Chair, Miss Connecticut
    The Capitol Report panel discusses Wayne Winsley’s vying for the chairmanship of the state Republican Party and hears from Miss Connecticut. To learn more about Winsley’s run for the party chairmanship, see the article below by Hartford Courant reporter Daniela …
    June 16, 2013 - FOX CT Hartford
  • Tester introduces comprehensive veterans’ health care legislation
    U.S. Sen. Jon Tester’s new subcommittee chairmanship is already paying dividends for Montana veterans.
    June 16, 2013 - Sidney Herald
Quotes

  • Bernard Sanders in CBS News
    To reward Senator Lieberman with a major committee chairmanship would be a slap in the face of millions of Americans who worked tirelessly for Barack Obama and who want to see real change in our country,Sanders said in a statement on Friday....
  • Patrick Leahy in guardian.co.uk
    I am one who does not feel that somebody should be rewarded with a major chairmanship after doing what he did,Leahy, D-Vt., said in a Vermont Public Radio interview on Friday. "I never ask people, well you must vote for this person or that...
  • John Negroponte in FOXNews
    His comprehensive understanding of the intelligence community and the challenges it faces, ideally qualifies him for this important chairmanship,Negroponte said.

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