Sentences with phrase «democratic cosponsors»

But it has 12 Democratic cosponsors, giving it a filibuster - proof majority, Vox reports.

Not exact matches

Connecticut Democratic Congressmen Joe Courtney and Rep. Michael Grimm, a Staten Island Republican, have signed on as cosponsors.

Those senators have said they would support some version of the Compassionate Care Act, a bill cosponsored by Independent Democratic Conference senator Diane Savino.

Savino, a member of the Senate's Independent Democratic Conference, is cosponsor of the bill with Assemblyman Richard Gottfried, who chairs the Assembly's Health Committee.

Democratic senator Mary Landrieu, a cosponsor of the «Three R's» bill, worked tirelessly, and against considerable opposition from members of both political parties, to increase the targeting of federal education dollars to low - income communities and schools in an effort to better support their school reform efforts.

The bill, proposed on March 21, 2000, has 150 Democratic and Republican cosponsors.

Scores of Democratic state legislators have sponsored, cosponsored, and voted for the 48 private school choice programs in 23 states and D.C..

Democratic House member Al Green cosponsored plenty of higher education related bills covering student loan forgiveness, refinancing, interest payment deductions, transparency, and more.

2Not true; a companion disapproval resolution offered in the House by powerful Reps. Colin Peterson (MN) and Ike Skelton (MO) already has been cosponsored by 23 other Democratic Representatives.

The bill, which was openly written with the help of lobbyists, has now gotten bipartisan support from one of the chief opponents of clean energy reform from the Democratic side of the aisle — any guesses on who it is?It's our friend, Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D - AR)-- she has cosponsored the amendment, popularly known as the Dirty Air Act, and seeks to protect the interests of heavily polluting industries.