Sentences with phrase «governor during the budget negotiations»

«[The phone calls] involve discussions between Dean Skelos and Adam Skelos about the ways in which Dean Skelos can maximize his leverage with the Governor during the budget negotiations — the same negotiations during which the Government alleges Dean Skelos attempted to insert legislation that would benefit Adam Skelos and the Environmental Technology Company in the charged schemes,» prosecutors say in the court filings.

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«If the Governor and Mr. Flanagan were serious about undoing the many disastrous provisions of the SAFE Act, they had their chance to prove it during the Budget and end - of - session negotiations this year.

Richard Azzopardi, a spokesman for the governor, later clarified that Cuomo had proposed the idea during closed - door budget negotiations, which Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan denied, but that the idea was shot down; no bill was ever advanced.

-- The Senate's planning to act to limit the Governor's power during budget negotiations.

Throughout the budget battle, Skelos has been striving to cast himself and his conference as close to Cuomo in an attempt to box out the speaker — something the governor seemed all too happy to indulge during the final days of negotiations when he met several times alone with the majority leader.

During the radio appearance, host Brian Lehrer played a clip of Cynthia Nixon, who is challenging the governor, complaining that Cuomo and the other male legislative leaders excluded Stewart - Cousins from budget negotiations.

Silver has ruled half the state legislature for two decades; he's wielded enormous power in state budget negotiations; he played a large role in keeping state government functional during the chaotic reign of Governor David Paterson.

The Senate GOP said it plans to act within two weeks on its budget proposal that will be submitted to public budget conference committee negotiations with the Assembly and used during continued discussions with the governor.

The governor overall has broad authority and leverage in the budget process, a power that Cuomo isn't shy of taking advantage of during the negotiations.

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In his veto message, the governor also referred to a looming reality that must be confronted during upcoming budget negotiations for 2018 - 19 — anticipated cuts in federal programs by President Donald Trump and the Republican - controlled Congress.

During this year's budget negotiations, state Republicans kept complaining that the governor was pushing them too hard after they'd taken a political beating on gun control.

United Federation of Teachers president Michael Mulgrew rallied teachers against Governor Andrew Cuomo's education reform proposals during a town hall meeting Tuesday night, asking his members to prepare for a «tough road» ahead during budget negotiations.

The group successfully bolstered the governor's policy proposals through millions of dollars of advertising buys that provided a counter to the perennially - high spending of interests like public employee unions during budget negotiations.

Gray Davis during 2003 budget negotiations, Burton «clashed immediately after the governor said Democrats should not add spending to the budget above what he proposed in May.

[67] Paladino has proposed the use of repeatedly calling special sessions to pressure uncooperative legislators into passing his legislation, much as governor Paterson did during the 2009 New York State Senate leadership crisis and the 2010 budget negotiations.

During a cabinet meeting to address college sexual assault, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that Klein would be part of the budget negotiations, despite not being the leader of the chamber.

Back in January, New York Magazine's Chris Smith said that Silver had «ruled half the state legislature for two decades; he's wielded enormous power in state budget negotiations; he played a large role in keeping state government functional during the chaotic reign of Governor David Paterson.»

The final budget negotiations occur during secretive, closed - door meetings between the governor and legislative leaders — in this case, Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - Long Island) and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D - Bronx), and Klein, leader of the breakaway Democrats.

Richard Azzopardi, a spokesman for the governor, later clarified that Mr. Cuomo had proposed the idea during closed - door budget negotiations but that the idea was shot down; no bill was ever advanced.

Mr. de Blasio has been meeting with the WFP to urge them to support Mr. Cuomo, despite the mayor's disagreements with the governor during state budget negotiations.

Are Senator Sharkey and Representative Looney aware of this commitment during their «inside» budget negotiation sessions with the Governor's men?

Families, teachers and supporters had the chance to register to vote and contact Governor Cuomo and their elected leaders in Albany asking them to fight for Buffalo charter schools during budget negotiations and provide equity in the form of facilities funding to all of the charter schools in New York State that don't receive it.