Sentences with phrase «assembly leading on this issue»

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The organization has also championed — endorsing and raising money for — the handful of Assembly Republicans who joined the Democrats in voting «yes» to pass the marriage bill on the other side of the Capitol, protecting these lawmakers on a potentially difficult issue (and one that, as it turned out, didn't lead to anyone's ouster, but did contribute to Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava getting pushed out of the NY - 23 special election by conservatives who argued she was too moderate).

The Democratic - led Assembly earlier this year signaled it would hold a series of hearings on water quality issues in New York.

The Democratic - led Assembly approved a one - year delay in enacting a 5 - cent bag tax in New York City and the measure now goes to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who is yet to take a public position on the issue.

At the same time, the Democratic - led Assembly plans to hold public hearings on water quality issues in early September.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats are marking Transgender Awareness Week on Wednesday by leading a landmark Welsh Assembly debate on issues faced by Welsh trans people.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats are calling on all parties in the National Assembly to support the Liberal Democrat policy of scrapping the Severn Bridge tolls when the bridges come back into public ownership, as they lead a debate on the issue today.

Heastie says he hopes that there can be a «three - way agreement» between the Assembly, Senate and governor on another key end of session issue - increasing oversight of the state's economic development contracts, in light of a scandal that's led to corruption charges against several of Governor Andrew Cuomo's former associates.

The congressional oversight of the PFOA situation in Hoosick Falls comes as the Democratic - led state Assembly plans hearings on water quality issues in early September, assessing issues on both Long Island and in the Capital Region.

Republican Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin on Tuesday questioned why the Democratic - led Assembly is yet to hold hearings on water quality issues around the state, first proposed earlier this year after the village of Hoosick Falls's municipal water supply was impacted by a chemical contamination.

Some advocates on both sides have been calling for the two issues to be uncoupled, even though doing do would almost certainly weaken the chances of either passing before the 2015 session ends, thanks to the Senate GOP's staunch opposition to the DREAM Act and the Assembly Democrats» general dislike (following the teachers unions's lead) of the tax credit.

Senate Republicans plan to hold a series of hearings on criminal justice issues starting this month, but have shown little willingness to take up previously proposed measures in the Democratic - led Assembly.

The fate of a bill allowing the use of body scanners at Rikers Island jail is now uncertain, with the Democratic - led Assembly deeply divided on the issue.

ALBANY — The Democrat - led New York State Assembly came to terms late Tuesday on a bill that would raise the age of criminal responsibility in the state to 18, an issue that had been a major stumbling block in the state budget negotiations and was a longstanding priority for progressive groups around the state.

Silver said Assembly and Senate passage combined with a show of public feeling on the issue could lead Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign a moratorium bill.

«I am pleased that Kirsty Williams and William Powell have been leading on this issue in the National Assembly.

The Democratic - led Assembly on Tuesday moved to advance gun control legislation as Senate Republicans increasingly sound willing to compromise on the issue.

The Democratic - led Assembly in recent years has been more willing to challenge Cuomo on issues, especially when it comes to education.

The Democratic - led Assembly also issued its own analysis, the «Yellow Book,» but didn't so much as take a stance on the governor's proposals so much as review them.

I am proud that the Assembly led the way on this important issue, and that today, the Dignity for All Students Act is finally signed into law.»

«The Assembly majority has long led the way on this important issue and I hope that it can finally become law this year.»

«New York City has always been at the forefront of Democratic Party polices and principles, and the New York State Assembly has traditionally led the charge on issues this city holds dear, be it rent control and tenant protections, the minimum wage, public education and transportation funding, to name a few.

The trickiest issue has been a deal on the governor's controversial plan to impose a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage, which is supported by the Assembly Democrats but is a tougher sell in the Republican - led Senate.

«In addition to the Governor, we thank Assembly Speaker Shelly Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos for making this a reality; Assemblymembers Amy Paulin, Karim Camara and Joseph Lentol, who first introduced legislation and led the way in Albany on this critical issue; and Senators Diane Savino, Martin Golden, Andrew Lanza and Steve Saland, who provided thoughtful leadership during budget deliberations.

Recent highlights include advising Yorkshire Housing on the acquisition of a greenfield development site, which was a contractor - led scheme involving site assembly issues, and assisting Leeds and Yorkshire Housing Association with a regulatory review involving locating title information, missing deeds and the reconstitution of title deeds.

Professional Profile Utilize technology and tools to drive the machine assembly process, ensuring accurate and safe operation as well as monitoring output for any identifiable issues or errors Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while performing related job requirements and supporting all production management and execution functions Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of products, materials, production techniques, equipment maintenance and use, and other relevant industry knowledge and trends Perform regular process assessments to identify areas of concern while facilitating an effective and timely solution through collaboration with production line management Apply technical knowledge and education to all production functions, focusing on the accurate and efficient completion of all assigned jobs Organize and execute machine production process from job receipt to completion, while collaborating effectively with other staff, material personnel and company management to align production processes with customer requirements Interact in a professional and effective manner with other staff Provide complete support to other construction personnel and management with technical assistance, guidance and successful team - oriented site operations Adhere strictly to all stated guidelines, safety policies, production quality benchmarks and other applicable codes Participate extensively in all continuing education and advanced technical training opportunities to improve skill set and add value to company production process Address management and staff queries and resolve them in an expedited manner

Professional Experience United Technologies Corporation — Sikorsky Aircraft (Stratford, CT) 2006 — Present Manufacturing / Process Engineer • Performed producibility reviews on new aircraft drawings • Created rework and addendum plans to incorporate new aircraft design changes • Referenced component designs, verified engineering changes, and constructed PCAS sheets • Tracked and verified requirements for assembly and component integration using SAP • Created / updated process plans and determined sequence of operations for equipment installation • Determined production plan inspection requirements to align with QA approval • Resolved production build issues pertaining to electrical and avionic components • Assisted ACE Team Leads by maintaining Category 1,2 & 3 escape metrics on a weekly basis • Performed 6S monthly audits for ACE ensuring proper, compliant operations