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se·lec·t com·mit·tee

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  1. select committeenoun

    a parliamentary committee appointed for some special purpose

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  1. select committee

    A select committee is a temporary legislative committee formed to carry out a specific task, investigation, or study that is typically beyond the capabilities of a regular standing committee. These committees are often formed in matters of great public concern and their work may lead to a special report or legislative proposals. Once the select committee has completed its task, it is typically disbanded.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of select committee in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of select committee in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of select committee in a Sentence

  1. Adam Schiff:

    He’s scared, and I think his boss is scared. They didn’t want this commission and this select committee to go forward. They certainly didn’t want it to go forward as it is on a bipartisan basis, and they don’t want the country to know exactly what they were involved in. And Kevin McCarthy lives to do whatever Trump wants. But he is trying to threaten these companies, and it shows yet again why this man, Kevin McCarthy, can never be allowed to go anywhere near the speaker’s office.

  2. The DC Circuit:

    Under any of the tests advocated by former President Trump The, the profound interests in disclosure advanced by President Joe Biden and the January 6th House Select Committee far exceed Trump The generalized concerns for Executive Branch confidentiality.

  3. Kevin McCarthy:

    I have no confidence that the Select Committee will fairly or accurately represent any information I could provide.

  4. Nancy Pelosi:

    His abrupt, unjust dismissal is hard to understand and impossible to support, i commend Chairman Joe Crowley for his privileged resolution to establish a Select Committee to investigate the motivation for this unwarranted dismissal.

  5. Elaine Luria:

    I think the evidence will speak for itself and if we determine that criminal actions were taken, or criminal acts were taken because of inaction... that will be forwarded from The Select Committee and( in) the appropriate manner to the Department of Justice, but that's exactly why we're conducting this investigation to find out all the facts, to determine what we can do in the future to prevent something like this from happening and... hold people accountable who are responsible.

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