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Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a Trump ally who was ousted by his own party in 2023, will have a seat.
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Chantelle Lee, TIME, 20 Jan. 2025
But the board needs to have a seat at the table here - for at least two reasons.
—Michael Peregrine, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
What to watch: Sheehy will also have a seat on the Commerce committee, which was at the center of the debate over what to do about TikTok.
—Stef W. Kight, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
Liverpool will have a seat on the board, and will be influential on how Nordstrom evolves.
—David Moin, WWD, 24 Dec. 2024
As part of the deal with Blavatnik’s DAZN, News Corp. will own around 6% of DAZN and have a seat on the board, while shareholder loans of A$578 million owed to News Corp. will be repaid in cash.
—Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
His pick for Interior secretary, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, will chair the council and also have a seat on the National Security Council.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
The Tigers had to beat South Carolina in order to have a seat at the table for an at-large bid and Swinney spoke at his postgame news conference like a coach ready to accept reality: His team had squandered its chance and would start to look ahead to next year.
—Manny Navarro, The Athletic, 1 Dec. 2024
But there are Democrats also openly favoring certain moves by the former and future president as the party looks to have a seat at the table in a Congress with Republican majorities in both chambers but a razor-thin red margin in the House of Representatives.
—Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
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Chantelle Lee, TIME, 20 Jan. 2025
But the board needs to have a seat at the table here - for at least two reasons.
—Michael Peregrine, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
What to watch: Sheehy will also have a seat on the Commerce committee, which was at the center of the debate over what to do about TikTok.
—Stef W. Kight, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
Liverpool will have a seat on the board, and will be influential on how Nordstrom evolves.
—David Moin, WWD, 24 Dec. 2024
As part of the deal with Blavatnik’s DAZN, News Corp. will own around 6% of DAZN and have a seat on the board, while shareholder loans of A$578 million owed to News Corp. will be repaid in cash.
—Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
His pick for Interior secretary, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, will chair the council and also have a seat on the National Security Council.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
The Tigers had to beat South Carolina in order to have a seat at the table for an at-large bid and Swinney spoke at his postgame news conference like a coach ready to accept reality: His team had squandered its chance and would start to look ahead to next year.
—Manny Navarro, The Athletic, 1 Dec. 2024
But there are Democrats also openly favoring certain moves by the former and future president as the party looks to have a seat at the table in a Congress with Republican majorities in both chambers but a razor-thin red margin in the House of Representatives.
—Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
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“Have a seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20a%20seat. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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