In the past 18 months Cook has met with members of Congress on Capitol Hill and toured factories in China that make Apple products.
Research is primarily conducted in the office, but also involves work in the field including at the Library of Congress, Capitol Hill and related events across town.
On Wednesday, US Defence Secretary Robert Gates, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen, are due to testify before Congress on Capitol Hill.
So again, we fundamentally are talking here about a series of talking points that were provided to the administration as well as to members of Congress on Capitol Hill that acknowledged within them that this was preliminary information that everyone who spoke on the issue made clear might change, as is often the case here in situations like this.
She spends about three days each month on Capitol Hill when Congress is in session advocating for these small business owners and for American made goods and services.
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The Senator was also quick to suppress any expectation that a waiver of the law could pass the Congress any time soon, but commended the Director-General for her engagement on Capitol Hill, explaining that the Congress needs to be fully aware of the consequences, as American influence abroad is also suffering.
Now the discussions with the institutions, the discussions on Capitol Hill with the Congress, just looking for whatever solution we can, but understanding that we just can't wait for the market to adjust itself.
She said many Congress staffers will also hold Capitol Hill office slumber parties.
He has briefed at the Pentagon, for national and state law enforcement and intelligence agencies, and on Capitol Hill for Members of Congress.
Although Americans often complain that Congress does little besides argue, Capitol Hill is the first place they look for relief from surging gasoline prices.
In their September primary, district Democrats chose Huntington Town Board member Steve Israel, a former Capitol Hill staffer, National Jewish Congress staffer, and Suffolk County assistant executive to be their standard bearer.
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On Capitol Hill, several Republican leaders in Congress have said they expect the sequester cuts to be implemented, at least temporarily, given how far apart the two sides are.
Yesterday, the President delivered remarks at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and continued his call for Congress to stop interest rates on student loans from doubling in July.
He appeared on Capitol Hill before the Joint Economic Committee of Congress.
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Recent years have seen a long line of financial and auto executives march up Capitol Hill for a flogging in front of Congress.
In a recent interview with the Hill, a newspaper that focuses on Congress, Robert Gibbs, the president's press secretary, lamented that nothing Mr Obama did would ever be good enough for some on the left.
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But he made a big national splash eight months ago, when Congress summoned Geithner, Bernanke and Paulson to Capitol Hill in the wake of the buyout of Bear Stearns by JPMorgan Chase, a deal brokered by the Fed.
According to a public opinion survey conducted by The Hill, a Beltway based magazine covering Congress, nearly half (47 percent) of likely voters believe it is now completely impossible for them to become rich in the course of their lifetime.
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The fact of the matter is -- and again, if you have any doubts, please head up to the Hill and check out for yourself -- Congress is in recess.
Members of Congress on both sides of the aisle and of Capitol Hill have made known their determination to prevent the transfer of control of U.S. ports to the UAE.
Evan Bayh, D-Indiana, said believes Iraq is a real threat, but added that the White House has more convincing to do on Capitol Hill and to the American people before asking Congress to approve a use-of-force resolution against Iraq.
Protecting the Technological Seed Corn: Fortunately, in the case of the F-117 and to an even greater degree with the aforementioned systems whose problems were more in the public domain, the secretary of Defense presiding at the time (and others in the executive branch) engaged directly with the Congress to muster and maintain the necessary support from Capitol Hill.
Bob ultimately found employment in Congress where he became one of the biggest spenders on the hill.
President Bush traveled to Capitol Hill on Wednesday morning to press his point that Congress should not leave for the year without sending him a stimulus bill he can sign.
In North Carolina, the President will deliver remarks at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he will continue to call on Congress to stop interest rates on student loans from doubling in July.
Congress was on its best behavior, enthusiastically welcoming the president to their Hill.
Fleischer said the political dynamics have changed on Capitol Hill and that such legislation should be able to pass through Congress.
On China and other issues, administration officials devote countless hours to liaison with Congress: to answering letters, preparing testimony, and appearing on the Hill.
On Monday afternoon, he plans to host key members of Congress to discuss a supplemental spending bill he intends to send to Capitol Hill this coming week to pay for the war.
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