After the lunch meeting, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (D-KY) said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell it is too soon to tell if the president won over the votes needed to pass the bill.
By the time I got out of my lunch meeting, the New York Post had run the photo and had me listed as the drunk man himself.
Dining out can be a social minefield, but when your career and financial future hangs in the balance over a single lunch meeting or interview, the ante gets upped considerably.
Because ideas are tied to specific individuals and the rewards can be so significant, sometimes employees have raced from a lunch meeting to be the first to submit the concept, which does little to advance team-building or morale.
In what other profession could I simply call up a former U.S. Secretary of the Interior and schedule a lunch meeting that turns into an engrossing half-day visit covering dozens of issues (including exchanging book lists)?
In the afternoon, the Vice President will host a lunch meeting with President Giorgio Napolitano of Italy at Blair House.
Thank you for the meeting, for the lunch that we had, and also for the tour of part of your home.
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President Bush acknowledged there is still a lot of disagreement on the immigration reform bill at the end of Tuesday's lunch meeting with GOP senators, but he vowed to continue with his effort to pass comprehensive immigration legislation.
Of course, if you are in a position of power, it should be easier to notice opportunities where a word, a phone call or a lunch meeting could be the difference in the career of someone who may (should) then do the same for someone else.
Reports say President Asif Ali Zardari raised the issue of Chishti's release at his lunch meeting with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday.
Afterwards, many activists jump into taxis to head for Capitol Hill, and a lunch meeting hosted by Paul Weyrich of the Free Congress Foundation.
"I was approached by Jeff Cooper, who is fronting the bid to have St Louis win one of the franchise slots, and I did have a lunch meeting with him three weeks ago, " he said.
The meeting we just had and the working lunch which followed enabled a fruitful exchange of viewpoints, thus highlighting the excellent political relationship between Portugal and the U.S.A. -- a solid relationship grounded on a strong identity of viewpoints and sharing of values and principles.
One is, you all announced this morning a meeting tomorrow, at lunch, between the President and Mitt Romney.
Too often we fail to question why we accept an invitation to meet with someone for coffee or lunch, not thinking through the possible result of the meeting nor even having a goal in mind for it.
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The Vatican said Benedict was at the helipad in the villa gardens to welcome Francis, and that the two were meeting in Benedict's library and having lunch together.
After a contentious 2006 lunch meeting that Niemann says ended with Davis lifting the 5-foot-8 Niemann off the ground, Niemann said Laettner and Davis formed subsequent partnerships without him.
At Tuesday's lunch meeting, President Bush said he also briefed the Republican senators on his trip to Europe for the Group of Eight summit and his discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the U.S. plan to put elements of a missile defense shield in eastern Europe.
They are meeting in a library at the residence and will have lunch together.
He is also meeting the city's famed dabbawallas, who carry lunch boxes to office-goers.
But rest assured the WEF's almost obsessive attention to detail guarantees that no-one will starve, as Wednesday's opulent Japanese-themed lunch, complete with wine and Japanese beer, in the main meeting area demonstrated.
People hang out in the lunch room, and they hang out in the hallways and in different meeting rooms.
As the Prime Minister said, we had some excellent discussions, first over lunch and just now in our meeting.
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Although there are office spaces where employees are able to enjoy lolling in a ball pit, getting to the lobby via a slide, having a meeting in an igloo, or getting tattooed in their lunch hour, keeping employees happy is a lot simpler: of 1, 000 workers surveyed by Goodman Property, 63% professed loyalty to a company that is well-heated and well-lit.
At a recent meeting, some members dressed up as nuns and sang numbers from the film Sister Act during a lunch session.
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