The IRS commissioner at the time said at a March 2012 congressional hearing that his agency did not target conservative groups for political reasons.
Agency lawyer Louis Brown told the hearing that its principal aim was to "protect and enhance the environment" on inland waterways.
And with a hearing on the tax agency's misconduct to be held on Friday, the matter is unlikely to go away anytime soon.
The company has conceded that its problems will not be ironed out until early next year, though in a hearing before a federal regulatory agency on December 3rd it claimed the worst was over.
In a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Tuesday, Defense Intelligence Agency Director Lt.
"I had expressed my personal objections and views to some agency colleagues, " he said during the hearing.
Mr Kelly sat grim-faced through the hearing, the Associated Press news agency reported.
About 30 animal rights activists gathered outside the courtroom in Richmond, Virginia, for Friday's hearing, the Associated Press news agency reports.
Mr Aristide's meeting with Judge Dabresil was "very relaxed" and "there was no new request for Aristide to appear in court and no confrontation", Mr Aristide's lawyer Mario Joseph said after the hearing, according to French news agency AFP.
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Richard Pazdur , who heads the FDA's cancer-drug division, told the crowd at the hearing in late September that the agency was rolling on its "merry way" toward approving Iressa until it was "floored" to hear of the drug's failure in the two large trials.
At that hearing, Gonzales said the National Security Agency's controversial domestic surveillance program would henceforth have court oversight.
That prompted outrage among Arena shareholders who have spent thousands of hours on their own scientific analyses, contacted Congress, set up an online petition and flooded the FDA with comments saying the agency didn't give the diet pill a fair hearing.
The legal team filed a lawsuit accusing the INS of violating Elian's due process rights and asked the judge to prevent the agency from returning the boy before it gives him an asylum hearing.
At a hearing last June, an FDA official said the agency does not know how often counterfeit ingredients make their way into U.S. products but that the vast majority of imported bulk drugs are safe and effective.
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The cleric earlier appeared before a Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) hearing in central London following his arrest by UK Border Agency officials.
"The reports that we are hearing are very alarming, " said U.N. refugee agency spokeswoman Kitty McKinsey.
The hearing was aimed at determining whether the head of the National Security Agency, Lieutenant General Keith Alexander, will lead the U.S. Cyber Command, and produced few surprises.
Tymoshenko did not attend the hearing because of "massive back pain, " according to the news agency.
Last week at a Senate hearing Mr. Huerta acknowledged under questioning that, in fact, his agency does have some discretion to prioritize and move funds to higher priorities from lower ones.
In a Senate Judiciary Hearing on insider trading and hedge funds, Grassley took members of the agency to task for their handling of the investigation and the firing of a former SEC investigator who is now trying to blow the whistle on the matter.
Specter said in the hearing Tuesday that the SEC's handling of the Aguirre matter--the agency continued to investigate the allegations and eventually did interview Mack, but only after the matter became publicly known--was poor, at best, and "has the overtone of a possible cover-up" at worst.
As he was led away after the hearing, Mr Ajami shouted "There is no law for this", Reuters news agency reported.
It was one of several new details that emerged during a contentious four-hour House committee hearing Friday, held one week after an IRS official revealed at a legal conference that the agency had taken "absolutely inappropriate" actions in targeting conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status for often heavy-handed scrutiny.
Hearing screams, villagers ran to the house and captured the man, the official told AP news agency.
In a letter Friday, Michael Bromwich, the head of the federal agency that regulates offshore drilling, pressed Transocean Chief Executive Steven Newman to urge his employees to appear at the hearing.
Judge Konstantin Sadovsky postponed the hearing until May 21, ruling that Tymoshenko could not be tried in absentia, the Ukrainian State News Agency reported.
Bob Corker, a Republican from Tennessee, said he was "dismayed" that the hearing was centered on additional money for the State Department in the absence of a review of how the agency spends the money it already has.
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