And they say fewer tenure track positions mean fewer people to work with students, create new courses and serve on committees.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

The Food and Drug Administration is not required to follow the advice of its committees, but generally does.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

Three committees in the House of Representatives and two in the Senate were asked to develop bills.

VOA: special.2009.09.12

The House committees have approved versions that will need to be worked into a single bill.

VOA: special.2009.09.12

The majority leader of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, together with the chairmen of committees,keep the business of Congress moving.

VOA: special.2009.11.01

The agency is not required to follow the advice of its committees, but generally does.

VOA: special.2009.07.08

They also serve on committees and take part in community activities.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

Fellows are chosen by independent local committees.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

Local Fulbright committees generally nominate the students.

VOA: special.2009.06.18

So far,three House committees have approved versions of health care reform, which would be melded together into a single bill.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

Now village committees organize a special bonfire ceremony where witnesses, victims and offenders can attest publicly to atrocities committed.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

Speaking after a meeting with the Democrat chairmen of the congressional budget committees, the president issued a challenge to his critics.

VOA: standard.2009.03.17

Campaign committees for a number of presidential candidates have accused others of stuffing ballot boxes or throwing out votes.

VOA: standard.2009.09.08

"They're all approved by the shareholders as well as the independent compensation committees in each one of the companies."

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

And he is praising four committees in Congress for agreeing on what he calls "a difficult and complex challenge."

VOA: standard.2009.08.08

Several congressional committees are working on reform proposals, but so far no one plan has emerged for consideration.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

The 79-year-old Specter was one of the most senior Republicans in the Senate and held influential positions on Judiciary and Appropriations committees.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

Whatever reform plan emerges from the various House and Senate committees would need to pass both houses of Congress before going to Mr.Obama for his signature.

VOA: standard.2009.10.17

A law that would make in Yemen has been languishing in parliamentary committees for over a year now, and is expected to be voted on again in the coming weeks.

VOA: standard.2010.03.27

"In bureaucratic terms it's going well." "The committees are working as along as the chapters are opened technocrats on both sides work very well, but in political terms, its idle,it is not going anywhere."

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

In a statement, the Democratic chairmen of three key House committees said while there are clear differences between House and Senate bills, both will bring fundamental health care coverage to millions who are currently uninsured.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

Democrats controlling both committees will use as a basis revised figures released last week by the Congressional Budget Office that project a more than $1.8 trillion deficit for 2009,substantially more than the Obama administration's initial estimate.

VOA: standard.2009.03.24