Sentences with phrase «pro tem of»

«The fight has only just begun,» Rep. Jan Jones (R), speaker pro tem of the Georgia House of Representatives, said at a rally.

Critics of the petition, which President Pro Tem of the Senate John Revens Jr. has filed in the state supreme court, said they believe it was a ploy to avoid the risk of having to raise taxes in an election year.

He is the president pro tem of the New Mexico Senate.

Gerratana, the deputy president pro tem of the state Senate, has held the 6th District seat since beating former New Britain Mayor Timothy Stewart in a 2011 special election.

«I am running for Congress to be a bold voice on behalf of Central Valley families and local neighborhoods throughout the 21st District,» Daniel Parra — the mayor pro tem of Fowler, Calif., an Air Force veteran who had been contemplating a bid — said in a news release provided first to CQ Roll Call.

I would be surprised if a president pro tem of the senate has ever been under 35.

All that is really needed is a swearing in ceremony after a quick meeting of the Cabinet secretaries and (possibly) a letter is sent from the Vice President to both President pro tem of the Senate and the Speaker of the House given these facts, if the parties wish to strictly adhere to the 25th Amendment.

Not exact matches

As the storm approached Friday, Mayor Pro Tem Patrick Rios of Rockport requested that people who did not evacuate write their names and Social Security numbers on their arms in case rescuers later needed to identify them.

He compared it to a form of atheism — pro tem atheism, wherein one believes God's existence is real in the beginning and even the end, but suggests that He is absent in - between.

The bill, according to its author, Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de León, is a direct rejection of Trump administration policies toward undocumented residents.

The club was honored to host VIP guests Mayor Pro Tem Kristina Lawson, representatives from the Walnut Creek City Council, and our sponsor The Sports Basement, as well as Myriam Glez, a former Olympian and current High Performance Director of USA Synchro.

Networking & Dinner 6:30 PM — 7:00 PM Welcome Reception Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education 7:00 PM — 8:00 PM Keynote Address Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences & Bezos Family Foundation Endowed Chair of Early Childhood Education * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

The amendment states that if, for whatever reason, the vice president and a majority of sitting Cabinet secretaries decide that the president is «unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office,» they can simply put that down in writing and send it to two people — the speaker of the House and the Senate's president pro tem.

«As a society, we have seen sexual harassment exposed across all types of industries and all levels of government,» said Senate President Pro Tem Martin Looney of New Haven.

Senate President Pro Tem Martin Looney of New Haven said Friday that he was «encouraged» by the bipartisan talks in an effort to reach a budget deal.

Mount Vernon Council President Pro Tem André Wallace had this to say; Although we've made a lot of strides in this country in the last 50 years, we still have a long way to go.

Senate President Pro Tem Donald E. Williams Jr., D - Brooklyn, was cool toward the idea of online wagering.

Democratic Secretary of State candidate Derek Cressman is calling on Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg and the California State Senate to immediately vote to expel State Senator Leland Yee, D - San Francisco.

Endorsements (announced June 9, 2011) Former U.S. Sen. Jim Talent Auditor Tom Schweich Senate Majority Leader Tom Dempsey House Majority Floor Leader Timothy Jones (announced Sept. 20, 2011) U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (announced Oct. 4, 2011) Michael Gibbons; Former Senate President Pro Tempore Catherine Hanaway; Former Speaker of the State House Doug Russell; Former Missouri Republican Party Chairman Mike Kehoe; State Senator John Griesheimer; Former State Senator & Franklin County Commissioner Sue Allen; State Representative Cloria Brown; State Representative Mike Cierpiot; State Representative John Diehl; State Representative Tom Flanigan; State Representative Glen Klippenstein; State Representative Bill Lant; State Representative Noel Torpey; State Representative Chuck Pryor; Former State Representative Todd Smith; Former State Representative Dean Dankleson; Jasper County Prosecuting Attorney Eric Zahnd; Platte County Prosecutor Kathy Swan; Cape Girardeau City Council Member Jeremy Boucher; St. Clair County Republican Chairman Robert Hull; Worth County Republican Chairman (announced Dec. 1, 2011) Steven Tilley; Speaker of the House George H. Walker III; Former U.S. Ambassador Harry Otto; Deputy State Auditor Ron Richard; State Senator Betty Sims; Former State Senator John Griesheimer; Former State Senator & Franklin County Commissioner Gary Nodler; Former State Senator Jay Barnes; State Representative Scott Dieckhaus; State Representative Delus Johnson; State Representative Cole McNary; State Representative Dwight Scharnhorst; State Representative Sheila Solon; State Representative Gary Dusenberg; Former State Representative Brian Stevenson; Former State Representative J. Daniel Patterson; Greene County Prosecuting Attorney Steven Stevenson; Andrew County Prosecuting Attorney Adam Warren; Livingston County Prosecuting Attorney Gregg Grounds; Former Mayor of Blue Springs Stephen Holt; Jasper Collector of Revenue Dale Carter; Blue Springs City Council Member Larry Vincent; Cole County Collector Chris Wrigley; Cole County Commissioner Judy Lohman; Vice Chair, Morgan County Republican Central Committee Karen McCutcheon; Vice Chair Morgan County Republican Central Committee Louella Pryor; Treasurer, Morgan County Republican Central Committee Katie Smith; Former Director, Missouri Department of Agriculture Trish Vincent; Former Director, Missouri Department of Revenue (announced Dec. 2, 2011) Former U.S. Sen. John Danforth (announced Jan. 12, 2012) U.S. Rep. Billy Long (CD - 7, SW corner of Missouri) Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer State Sen. Dan Brown State Sen. Mike Parson State Sen. David Pearce State Sen. Kurt Schaefer State Rep. Kathy Conway Cass County Committeeman Ryan Johnson St. Louis County Committeeman Jim Gwinner (announced March 5, 2012) Former Attorney General John Ashcroft (announced March 8, 2012) Former U.S. Sen. Kit Bond (announced March 15, 2012) 14 more current and former officials including Jefferson City Mayor Eric Struemph

Restoration of Controversial Fundraising Event Pro Tem Cup: The elimination of the oversight panel came on the same day that Senate Democrats announced plans to bring back the Pro Tem Cup, a controversial annual fundraising event that «was canceled in the wake of criminal charges filed against three Democratic Senators.»

Republicans say they will not support the CEP in its current incarnation, which Senate President Pro Tem Len Fasano, of North Haven, called «a mere shadow of the original bill,» and one that is «no longer an effective tool in keeping elections clean.»

As the Indiana Senate concluded the 2015 legislative session, Senate President Pro Tem David Long (R - Fort Wayne) applauded the passage of key measures to support...

We reached out to the remaining members of The Mount Vernon City Council, Council President Roberta Apuzzo (D), Acting President Pro Tem, Marcus A. Griffith (D), and Deborah Reynolds (D) as well as The Commissioner of the Westchester Board of Election and Westchester Democratic Chairman, Reggie Lafayette (who I believe is also Mt. Vernon Democratic Chairman as well - sound like a conflict of interest to me, but I digress) and other local elected officials who have yet to respond to our request for a comment.

«I, along with Senator De Leon, will be calling each Pro Tem Cup sponsor personally in the coming hours,» Steinberg wrote in an email to campaign contributors on Tuesday with a copy of the cancellation statement.

As the Indiana Senate concluded the 2015 legislative session, Senate President Pro Tem David Long (R - Fort Wayne) applauded the passage of key measures to support Indiana's education system, promote economic growth and protect Hoosier taxpayers.

Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon has announced his Democratic leadership team and committee assignments for the 2015 - 16 Regular Session of the California State Senate.

Before this time, a President pro tempore was elected only in case of vacancy (the President pro tem acting as lieutenant governor for the remainder of the term), or if the lieutenant governor was absent.

Senate GOP leader Bob Huff and Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg are accused of «choreographing in advance» Monday's floor vote to suspend two Democratic state Senators involved in criminal cases.

Senate President Pro Tem Martin Looney of New Haven said Thursday that there was insufficient support among Democrats for eliminating the funding.

A former Assembly speaker, Atkins is taking over the post of Senate president pro tem from...

Even Senate President Pro Tem Martin Looney, one of the legislature's chief proponents of raising taxes on the wealthy, said that it won't happen this year.

Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon, a Democrat, also has promised to release the names of lawmakers who have been the subject of past harassment investigations within the next month, something the Legislature has so far failed to do.

While technically correct that the vice president is the president of the senate, in modern times (post 60's) a pro tem is elected from within to handle the work and the vice president only comes when he's wanted.

Announcing a bipartisan budget agreement are, left to right, Senate Republican leader Len Fasano, Senator President Pro Tem Martin M. Looney, Speaker of the House Joe Aresimowicz and House Republican leader Themis Klarides.

Senate President Pro Tem Marty Looney of New Haven, shown in his large office overlooking the state Capitol, is seeking reelection, despite a kidney transplant and hip replacement surgery.

With the help of Democrats Hiram Monserrate and Pedro Espada Jr. who sided with the GOP Republicans minutes ago elected Dean Skelos as Majority Leader and Espada as President Pro Tem.

Near the end of the 2011 legislative session (my first) the Pro Tem came to the Senate Minority Caucus and asked if a Democrat would like to give an opening prayer.

Following an early burst of drama with the resignation of two members, the Senate reconvened Wednesday with a bipartisan show of support for the chamber's leader, who received a kidney transplant just 15 days ago.Senate President Pro Tem Martin Looney was...

With support from the Senate president pro tem, the House speaker and both majority leaders in the Democratic - controlled legislature, the chances of action by the General Assembly this year are virtually guaranteed.

«People are predicting the price of gasoline could go to $ 5 per gallon this summer,» said Senate President Pro Tem Donald Williams, the highest - ranking senator.

Earlier this month, Senate Democrats canceled a luxurious annual fundraising event, known as the Pro Tem Cup, citing the «recent and extraordinary breaches of the public's trust» by three Democratic State Senators as the reason.

The comments from former New London Mayor Daryl Finizio and Senate President Pro Tem Martin Looney regarding the Connecticut state Senate's vote against the nomination of Andrew McDonald for chief justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court [March 29, Page...

Woodson is a former member of the Tennessee General Assembly, first serving in the House, then moving on to the Senate, where she served as Chair of the Education Committee and later as Speaker Pro Tem, the number two job in that body.

«That's obviously unacceptable,» said state Senate President Pro Tem David Long, R - Fort Wayne, when IndyStar informed him of the conditions at the school.

Indeed, were it not for the quick and thoughtful action of Gov. Nathan Deal, House Speaker Pro Tem Jan Jones, Senate Majority Leader Chip Rogers, and State Superintendent John Barge, thousands of charter school students would not be able to continue in their school of choice.

On Tuesday, Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger — one of the state's most powerful Republican politicians — told North Carolina's teachers they'd soon be receiving their fifth consecutive round of raises.

In a letter to Speaker of the House Brian Bosma and Senate President Pro Tem David Long, the board members requested that the state's legislative services agency run the A-F school ratings, a request the Republican leaders granted.

California Senate President pro Tem Kevin de León claims the case will «cripple unions» and political commentator Arthur Schaper wrote of the teachers unions» looming «political demise.»

Meanwhile, Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger, a Rockingham County Republican who's one of the most powerful policymakers in the state, implied this week that teachers» organized protest may be counter to the spirit, if not the letter, of North Carolina labor laws.