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Johnson chaired this committee, and delivered its final report.
Johnson chaired the Committee on Military Affairs during the Twenty-second, Twenty-third, and Twenty-fourth Congresses.
Johnson chaired a House committee to report on the subject, and delivered the committee's report on January 17, 1832.
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Morris was elected to serve on a committee of five ( chaired by William Samuel Johnson ) who drafted the final language of the proposed constitution.
Johnson chaired the vice presidential selection committee for the unsuccessful 2004 presidential campaign of John Kerry.
The Committee is chaired by Ralph Hall of Texas, and the Ranking Member is Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas.
The Committee is chaired by Democrat Tim Johnson of South Dakota, and the Ranking Member is Republican Richard Shelby of Alabama.
Johnson has issued a report on the sustainability measures involved planning for London ’ s hosting of the Olympics in 2012, and has also chaired an inquiry on nuclear waste trains for the London Assembly.
He chaired Italo-Americans for Kennedy in 1960, Italian Americans for Johnson in 1964 and Italian Americans for Humphrey in 1968.
Weisberg chaired the judging panel for the 2009 BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for excellence in non-fiction writing.
Johnson in 1996 chaired a special committee examining tort reform.
The Politics of Marshall, Texas is centered on the city commission chaired by William " Buddy " Power and other city commissioners, Gloria Moon, Jack Hester, Chris Paddie, Ed Hoffman, John Wilborn, and Zephaniah Timmins, as well as City Manager Frank Johnson.
In 2003, Mr. Johnson interned with GOPAC while playing for the Washington Redskins, then chaired by former congressman and standout quarterback J. C. Watts.
President John F. Kennedy asked Macy to return to the Civil Service Commission in 1961, and Macy chaired the commission through Kennedy and Johnson Administrations.

Johnson and inquiry
This was revealed by a declassified interview with then-US National Security Council minutekeeper Robert Johnson released in August 2000 from Senate intelligence committee's inquiry on covert action.
" Whereas Mr Edmund Scarburgh, Mr Thomas Johnson, Mr Richard Vaughan, Captain John Dollinge, John Robinson, Toby Norton, Richard Baily, Ambrose Dixon, Richard Hill, Jenkin Price And divers others Inhabitants and free men in the Upper parte of the parish in the Countie of Northampton Did in a Hostile manner ( contrary to the knowne Lawes of Virginia And the League made with the Indians ) upon the 28th day of Aprill last past Rayse a partie of men to the number of fiftie persons with Armes and ammunicon And upon the aforesaid daie marched amonge the Indians with a Resolucon to take or kill the Queene of Pocamoke, shott att Indians, slashed and cut read, Took Indyans prisoner, And bound one of them with a Chayne, which said Accons caused the Indyans To Invade the Countie, to the great danger of our Lives and Estate, It is therefore ordered That the Sherriff shall forthwith Arrest the Bodies of all the abovesaid parties And such other ( upon inquiry ) as hee shall have notice of ( which went out against the indyans upon their Designe ) To the Number of 50 persons and that hee keepe them in his custodie until they enter into bonds to make their personal appearance at James Citty to answer the premisses before the Governor and Council upon th XXIth day of this Instant Moneth ( att the suite of our Sovereign King ).
H. Fisk Johnson ordered an inquiry into the allegations, and told Tax. com that he learned " other details of the decisions they ( the tax department ) made that I didn't like.
Francis was banned by Athletics Canada following his admissions at the 1989 Dubin inquiry that he had introduced Johnson to steroids.

Johnson and committee
During this term Johnson also made a concerted effort to increase his sphere of interactions ; his higher profile was exemplified by a biographical sketch published in the New York Times in May 1849, describing him as an excellent committee worker and investigator.
In 2007, shortly after announcing on his website that he would establish a presidential exploratory committee, Senator Barack Obama gave a speech at the " Yes We Can " rally at the Johnson Center atrium.
A special Negro league committee selected Satchel Paige in 1971, followed by ( in alphabetical order ) Cool Papa Bell, Oscar Charleston, Martín Dihigo, Josh Gibson, Monte Irvin, Judy Johnson, Buck Leonard and John Henry Lloyd.
" Congress responded by making Johnson chairman of a high-powered subcommittee of the Naval Affairs committee.
Thus with the help of the judiciary committee led by Senator James Eastland, the bill ended up being far weaker than it originally started, but it still became law and Johnson tried to give himself credit for its passage.
These petitions were referred to Johnson's committee, and in response, Johnson, a practicing Baptist, drafted a report now commonly referred to as " The Sunday Mail Report ".
Members of the Borough Council ( with term-end year and committee chairmanship in parentheses ) are Council President Jerry Bertekap ( 2012 ; Parks and Recreation ), Richard Gallo ( 2014 ; Public Works & Engineering ), John W. Ibex ( 2013 ; Public Safety ), Joseph A. Irace ( 2013 ; Finance & Administration ), William Johnson ( 2012 ; Planning & Development ) and Ellynn M. Kahle ( 2014 ; Health & Human Services ).
Lex boasts some distinguished alumni who have gone on to make careers in business and government – including Nigel Lawson ( former Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer ), Richard Lambert ( CBI director and former member of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee ), Martin Taylor ( former chief executive of Barclays ), John Makinson ( chairman and chief executive of Penguin ), John Gardiner ( former chairman of Tesco ), David Freud ( former UBS banker and Labour adviser, now a Conservative peer ), John Kingman ( former head of UKFI and a banker at Rothschild ’ s ), George Graham ( RBS banker ), Andrew Balls ( head of European portfolio management at PIMCO ) and Jo Johnson ( Conservative Member of Parliament for Orpington ).
On May 4, 1961, his committee sent a memo to then Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson on this subject.
President Johnson submitted the treaty to Congress for ratification with Sumner ’ s approval and on April 9, his foreign relations committee approved and sent the treaty to the Senate.
Thomas S. Johnson, chairman of the foundation's executive committee announced on May 9, 2006:
He was a member of the medical advisory committee of the Hoover Commission and was chairman of the President's Commission on Heart Disease, Cancer and Stroke during the Johnson Administration.
Graves ' design was selected in a large design competition, with Johnson as one of the three members of the selection committee.
On June 4, 2008, Obama announced the formation of a three-person committee to vet vice presidential candidates, including Johnson .< ref >
As one of three Republicans on the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, he was involved with the investigation of Johnson aide Bobby Baker in 1964, which he decried as " a whitewash " after the committee blocked further investigation.
In Miracle at Philadelphia, Catherine Drinker Bowen called Johnson " the perfect man to preside over these four masters of argument and political strategy fellow committee members Alexander Hamilton, Gouverneur Morris, James Madison, and Rufus King ... His presence on the committee must have been reassuring ; the doctor's quiet manner disarmed.
Johnson was not called before the committee because " The committee will not take cognizance of names brought into the testimony which constitute mere hearsay.
This selection was made by an internal committee led by Jets Chairman and CEO Woody Johnson.

Johnson and .
The voice was that of Johnson, tail gunner off another crew.
But Corporal Johnson has alreadeh said it didn make no diffrunce t'hi-im ''.
I let up on the accelerator, only to gradually reach again the 60 m.p.h. which would, I hoped, overhaul Herry and the blonde, and as there were cars whose drivers apparently had something more important to catch than had I, Mrs. Major Roebuck settled down to practicing on Corporal Johnson the kittenish wiles she would need when making her duty call on Colonel and Mrs. Somebody in Sante Fe.
Johnson never would have believed she had a son that age.
Mrs. Roebuck thought Johnson was a `` sweet bawh t'lah lahk thet '', but her Herman was getting to be a man, there was no getting around it.
`` No, I don't '', Johnson said.
Johnson unwired the right hand door, whose window was, like the left one, merely loosely-taped fragments of glass, and Johnson wadded himself into a narrow seat made still more narrow by three cases of beer.
But it was only Johnson reaching around the wire chicken fencing, which half covered the truck cab's glassless rear window.
Johnson was trying to grab the wheel, though the swerve of the truck was throwing him away from it.
But Johnson couldn't quickly unwire the truck door, and if I escaped, he might suffer.
But the Indian was jabbing another bottle toward Johnson.
The Negro composer Hall Johnson studied the American-Negro Suite and said of it, `` Of all the many songs written by white composers and employing what claims to be a Negroid idiom in both words and music, these six songs by Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler easily stand far out above the rest.
In his study Samuel Johnson, Joseph Wood Krutch takes this line when he says that what Aristotle really means by his theory of catharsis is that our evil passions may be so purged by the dramatic ritual that it is `` less likely that we shall indulge them through our own acts ''.
It was Baker, working through Provost Marshal Enoch Crowder and Major Hugh S. ( `` Old Ironpants '' ) Johnson, who arranged for a secret printing by the million of selective service blanks -- again before the Act was passed -- until corridors in the Government Printing Office were full and the basement of the Washington Post Office was stacked to the ceiling.
Just a brief note of appreciation to Vice President Johnson and Pakistani camel driver Bashir Ahmad for providing a first-class example of `` people to people '' good will.
Johnson.
It is plain as hell Johnson is no reactionary.
So you're not tryin, Johnson, you bastard you.
Sleepy-eyed, soft-spoken Johnson, Biggest thorn in my side of the whole fucken squad.
As Rector was walking back toward the residential hall, Johnson came out of the basement and bounded up to him.
`` No, sir '', Johnson said.
Johnson nodded.
The input light distributions considered are P-11 and P-20 phosphor emission and the so-called `` night light '' ( N.L. ) as given by H.W. Babcock and J. J. Johnson.
John Foster Dulles escaped by keeping his personal show on the road and because Lyndon Johnson, who was then operating the Senate, refused to let it become an Inquisition.

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