All of the state's Democrats in the House of Representatives and seven of
the Republicans voted against a budget measure that clears the way for a vote on tax overhaul, citing concerns over eliminating the state and local tax deductions.
Not exact matches
While last week's
budget vote cleared the way to begin the tax reform effort, 20
Republicans voted against it, citing issues with the elimination of state and local tax deductions and a massive expansion of the federal deficit.
None of the
Republican senators cast a
vote against the
budget bill that included the wage increase.
Seven New York
Republicans in the House of Representatives last week
voted against the
Republican - backed
budget plan, with several citing concerns over the end to deductions.
A number of state Senate
Republicans weren't happy with a breakaway group of Democrats aligned with them after they
voted en masse
against a GOP
budget proposal last week that included many initiatives the independent Dems had sought.
«
Republicans want to end the Medicare guarantee,» Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Steve Israel (N.Y.) said recently in a statement distilling the Democrats» argument
against Members who have
voted in favor of the Wisconsin
Republican's
budget.
ALBANY — Seven of New York's nine
Republican members in the House of Representatives
voted against a
budget resolution that will pave the way for a larger discussion on tax reform.
Katko, R - Camillus, was among 17
Republicans who
voted against the fiscal 2016
budget, which was offered as two separate resolutions under a complicated parliamentary maneuver in which the one with the most
votes passed.
Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, had challenged the
Republicans — many of whom are also political targets — to
vote against the
budget resolution.
Kato split with his House
Republican colleagues and
voted against the GOP
budget, saying it would be particularly bad for New York families.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday praised the New York
Republicans who
voted against the
budget approved earlier in the day by the House of Representatives.
Last week, Cuomo praised the seven
Republicans from New York who
voted against the House
budget plan that paved the way for the tax reform debate.
Republicans have consistently
voted against the
budget extender bills and Democrats hold only a one - seat majority in the house.
The
budget passed along party lines in the House, with four
Republicans voting against the proposal and 189 Democrats casting no
votes.
Meanwhile, the Independent Democratic Conference is walking a fine line, partnering with the
Republicans on things like the massive state
budget, and
voting against some GOP objectives.
With all 30
Republicans having
voted the past several weeks
against the
budget extenders, all 32 Democratic
votes are needed to pass the extenders or government will shut down.
Owens highlights his own biography and push for job creation, and tells voters he's
voted against «the
Republican budget» while also pushes back
against China's currency manipulation.
He added that she has «straight As» from the National Rifle Association and
voted against Democratic Gov. David Paterson's «bloated»
budget this year (Burns conceded there were other issues on which the
Republican has problems with conservatives in her party: she is pro-abortion,
voted for gay marriage and, while not endorsing the controversial «card check» provision in the Employee Free Choice Act, she does support «reform in workers» ability to organize» — a stand not too different from that of AFL - CIO President Rich Trumka when he said he could support EFCA without card check).
The
budget passed the House by a
vote of 266 to 167 with 79
Republicans voted in favor and 167
Republicans voting against.
You should know that the majority of Democrats in the U.S. Congress including the only three (3) Puerto Rican Nydia Velazquez, Jose Serrano, Luis Gutierrez,
voted against the
Republican budget that included 16,000,000,000 (sixteen thousand million dollars) on aide for the re-construction of Puerto Rico.
Seven
Republican members from New York's House delegation
voted against the
budget approved on Thursday by the House of Representatives.
Seven House
Republicans voted against the GOP
budget last month citing concerns over eliminating or altering deductions, a move that would have negative impacts for a high - tax state like New York.
This year, Faso was one of 24
Republicans who
voted against an effort by a Missouri conservative to write a ban on transgender transition - related healthcare spending into the Pentagon
budget.
The vast majority of the House Democratic caucus was unable to make the motion because they
voted against the
Republican - written
budget.
Seven
Republican members of New York's congressional delegation — including Rep. Peter King of Long Island and Rep. Rep. Dan Donovan of Staten Island —
voted against the
budget resolution Thursday.
A number of state Senate
Republicans weren't happy with a breakaway group of Democrats after they
voted against a GOP
budget proposal last week that included many initiatives they had sought.
Seven
Republican members of New York's congressional delegation — including Rep. Peter King of Long Island and Rep. Dan Donovan of Staten Island —
voted against a House
budget resolution last week because it included language removing the deduction.
The 30
Republicans in the Senate have
voted as a bloc
against most of the year's
budget measures.
But it is unclear whether there are enough
votes to approve the plan in the State Senate, where
Republicans have threatened to
vote against any emergency
budget bill that includes tax increases and some Democrats oppose efforts to collect taxes on cigarettes sold by the tribes.
-- In March 2015, Katko was among only 17
Republicans to
vote against his party's fiscal 2016
budget.
Seven of the nine New York
Republicans voted against a GOP
budget resolution last month that passed 216 - 212 and paved the way for consideration of the tax legislation.
Second, it assumes that the
vote count from last night is still accurate, which is also dubious, as Politico Florida's Matt Dixon reported that House
Republicans who are
against the school safety bill are seeing their projects and priorities stripped out of the
budget.