David Petraeus said at a joint hearing of the House Armed Services and Foreign Relations committees.

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Finger presented the assessment to a joint hearing of the House Intelligence Committee and the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming.

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But Democrats went into the rare joint hearing raising questions about the figures Petraeus would be presenting and putting the focus on the White House, not the general or the ambassador.

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The Joint Legislative Audit Committee hearing suggests that the State of California and its public employee retirement funds may play a critical role in fashioning a template for a truly national effort to introduce new national security- and human rights-minded "due diligence" into debt and equity purchasing decisions.

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There's an unusual joint session of the Welsh Affairs and Culture, Media and Sport Committees for a joint pre-appointment hearing with Huw Jones, the preferred candidate for new Chair of S4C, the Welsh language TV channel which was brought under the BBC's organisational umbrella after running into financial difficulties.

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With lawsuits flying around and other shenanigans taking place (one lawsuit seeks to close down two schools that it said were full-time virtual schools, when they are in fact blended-learning schools, for example), I was pleased to have the opportunity about a month ago to travel to the Garden State to testify in a hearing before the Joint Committee on Public Schools about online learning.

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Colin L. Powell, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, during a hearing in 1992.

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Michael Mullen appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee for a hearing to serve a second term as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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Following a hearing at the Court of Session, David Whitehouse and Paul Clark were appointed as joint administrators of the club.

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In connection with a hearing on his nomination for a second two-year term as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the General was asked by the Committee's ranking member, Sen.

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