Sentences with phrase «congressional leadership»

The director of the laboratory said it is working actively with congressional leadership to reverse a decision «that was not discussed» with them before the announcement.

Five percent of those questioned gave the Republican Congressional leadership an A, 23 percent a B, 39 percent a C, 19 percent a D and 14 percent a F.

«The president did not consult with congressional leadership in any substantive way before he put this out,» said one senior Democratic Senate aide.

The President has castigated the Democratic Congressional leadership for failing to enact S 695, which the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee approved in July in significantly altered form.

As more details emerge about Cambridge Analytica's use of Facebook data in the U.S. presidential election, members of Parliament in the UK are joining congressional leadership in the U.S. to call for a deeper investigation and potential regulatory action.

Schumer argued that Trump should call a meeting with congressional leadership as soon as Saturday.

I focus here on coalescing efforts by the Trump White House and the Republican Congressional leadership on tax reform, which include provisions that would affect the Child Tax Credit.

One of the most talked - about provisions in the tax reform framework that the Trump Administration and Republican congressional leadership released a few weeks ago is the doubling of the standard deduction.

The original plans of the McKinley administration and the Republican congressional leadership for Puerto Rico seemed to call for the island's «incorporation» into the United States — that is, annexation of Puerto Rico as an integral part of the United States and the bestowal of a constitutional and political status comparable to other American territories destined for statehood.

PREDICTION: NCLB will be accepted, if grudgingly, as a fact of educational life, but will evolve by policy advocates and new congressional leadership.

«Trump is no Lyndon Johnson,» says Robertson, «and while he is better than Obama at working congressional leadership, my friends tell me there are already antagonisms at the staff level between the Speaker / majority leader in the Senate and the White House.»

«In January, the president and the vice president developed a 2018 campaign strategy along with their senior staff and congressional leadership at Camp David,» said a statement from Alyssa Farah, Pence press secretary.

He says congressional leadership plans to hold a debate and a vote as soon as Congress comes back in September.

The influx of new members, combined with congressional leadership changes and the move to a Republican majority in the Senate, indicates a shift in Congress» education policy priorities.

Coffman said he has not discussed the bill with either the White House or congressional leadership yet, but plans to do so soon.

Before he eviscerated John Boehner from Congressional leadership, Jordan was not well known outside the wrestling community and the conservative wing of the Republican Party.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo personally lobbied congressional leadership, including House Speaker John Boehner.

The Democratic congressional leadership produced the victories, NOT this stupid delusional «Netroots» fantasy nor Howard Dean, who is an insane wacko with zero credibility.

Rangel also said he would make sure Wright would make the needed connections with key Congressional leadership.

Democrats forsaking the corrupt administration and the lying congressional leadership.

But there is an actual establishment — risk - averse Republican donors and consultants, mercenary GOP - leaning lobbyists, and feckless congressional leadership.

Sen. Marco Rubio, a Republican from Florida, told congressional leadership that he will not support the latest version of the GOP tax bill if the legislation doesn't make the child tax credit more generous — something that would drive the overall cost up still higher.

how often does that person overshoot / undershoot in the history of congressional leadership elections..

He made his remarks during a White House meeting with the bipartisan congressional leadership.

Democratic congressional leadership sources say they have not yet decided on how to address that tax cut quandary, but say it will be the most prominent order of business when House and Senate Democrats return to Washington and hold caucus meetings next Tuesday.

«We will resist every move from President Trump and a misguided congressional leadership,» Murphy said at his inauguration.

Cruz assailed congressional leadership in his recent book and called Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R - Ky.)

Katko's comments come as congressional leadership announced that the House will vote on the health care legislation next week.

GOP officials told The Washington Post that the White House has communicated with Republican congressional leadership about the shift in Trump's position.

Even with a Democratic president who strongly supports the charter model, and congressional leadership pre-disposed to choice and innovation; even with more money and muscle behind our movement than ever before, efforts to expand innovation and opportunity in states that already allow both, or to seed new schooling innovations to suburban areas have been roundly routed across the country.

While a shift in Congressional leadership promises a more serious focus on energy efficiency and other clean energy issues in the new year, states have not been standing idly by.

It was robbed of a stand - alone floor vote because Congressional leadership decided, behind closed doors, to attach this un-vetted, unrelated data bill to the $ 1.3 trillion government spending bill.

In May, I joined mayors across the country urging Congressional leadership to reject efforts to block access to care at Planned Parenthood.

Through most of last December, congressional leadership rode a wave of «manufactured urgency» to pass its tax bill, securing a massive tax cut for big businesses and billionaires — and repealing the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate — just in time for the holidays.

Clearly, changing the face of congressional leadership is only a small step toward addressing what some see as the Democratic abandonment of middle America.

As more details emerge about Cambridge Analytica's use of Facebook data in the U.S. presidential election, members of Parliament in the UK are joining congressional leadership in the U.S. to cal

Steele made the request Tuesday to all 168 RNC members as well as the GOP congressional leadership in a memo obtained by CNN.

Nearly 1,500 former staffers have signed a letter to congressional leadership released Thursday saying the processes are «inadequate and need reform.»

This year at the McCormick Place Convention Center near downtown Chicago, more than 1,500 participants are expected, including the entire Democratic congressional leadership and all the Democratic presidential candidates.

As more details emerge about Cambridge Analytica's use of Facebook data in the U.S. presidential election, members of Parliament in the UK are joining congressional leadership in the U.S. to cal

Maybe it is because the RNC, and the Republican congressional leadership (among others), have convinced much of the public that the Republican establishment is composed of slimy, unctuous weasels.