Sentences with phrase «republican votes against»

That means just three Republican votes against it will doom it.

In contrast to its healthcare - overhaul push that saw many intraparty divisions, the GOP has been relatively cohesive on taxes — not a single Republican voted against the bill in the Senate.

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.

At the time, 90 House Republicans and 17 Senate Republicans voted against the package — citing the deficit, and that the relief aid was tied to the debt ceiling and continuing resolution proposal.

But 69 Republicans voted against it.

But 18 Republicans voted against it over objections to gun control measures they believe violate the Second Amendment.

Twelve Republicans voted against the final tax bill in the House.

Republicans voted against Civil Rights Legislation and have capitalized on their NO vote since the 1960's.

Representative Mike Conaway, a senior committee Republican, said Republicans voted against releasing the Democrats» memo because the House of Representatives had not had a chance to read it.

The budget passed along party lines in the House, with four Republicans voting against the proposal and 189 Democrats casting no votes.

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.

In the end, only two New York Republicans voted against it: Reps. John Katko and Dan Donovan.

All the Republicans voted against it.

House Speaker Paul Ryan scratched plans for a fund - raiser yesterday that was to benefit the re-election campaign of Rep. Lee Zeldin after the Long Island Republican voted against the sweeping tax overhaul that cleared the House this month.

The vote was split mostly between party lines in the committee, with eight Republicans voting against the bill and seven Democrats voting for it.

The vote was 137 - 10, with only some Republicans voting against the measure.

The budget passed the House by a vote of 266 to 167 with 79 Republicans voted in favor and 167 Republicans voting against.

12 Republicans voted against the bill, five of them are from New York.

New York Republicans voting against the bill were King, Zeldin and Reps. Dan Donovan of Staten Island, John Faso of Kinderhook and Elise Stefanik of Willsboro.

He has been one of the most moderate Republican members of the NY Congressional delegation — voting to raise the debt ceiling several times when more conservative Republicans voted against the plan.

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.

Only two of the nine New York Republicans voted against the bill — Katko and Rep. Dan Donovan, R - Staten Island.

The legislature also voted to approve a request for an increase in sales tax by 3/8 percent on an 10 - 4 vote with Meyers voting for it and the Republicans voting against the sales tax, preferring instead a 1/4 percent sales tax starting in 2013, after one year of a 3/8 percent tax.

Most of the chamber's Republicans voted against the bill, arguing that the policies increased standardized testing and gave too much power to the Board of Regents in implementing the new evaluation system.

Most Senate Republicans voted against the legislation.

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.

The larger and more comprehensive COMPETES bill passed last year by a margin of 217 to 205, with 23 Republicans voting against it and no Democrats in favor.

Eight Republicans voted against the bill, and seven Democrats voted for it.

Congressional votes are revealing: four - fifths of House Republicans voted against ESEA in 1965; when it was renewed in 1974, «conservative opposition had all but disappeared.»

The House passed HR 1158 last week by a vote of 235 to 189, with 10 Democrats supporting it and three Republicans voting against it.

Fifty two of 243 House Republicans voted against the bill.]

The bill passed on a 20 - 18 vote, with six Republicans voting against and three Democrats voting in favor.

The Republicans voting against the bill were Sens. Greg Steube of Sarasota, Tom Lee of Thonotosassa, Dennis Baxley of Ocala, Denise Grimsley of Sebring, George Gainer of Panama City and Dorothy Hukill of Port Orange.

The bill passed by a vote of 81 - 17, with three Democrats and 14 Republicans voting against the measure.

Some conservative Republicans voted against the $ 80 million fix, and 20 signed a statement calling the legislation passed Saturday a reversal of important policy.

Six Senate Republicans voted against SB 618, but Warren said she did not yet know whether her for - profit charter ban amendment would receive bipartisan support.

This idea of a «backpack» of federal funding that would follow such a student is part of an education bill that House Republicans passed in July, without any Democratic support and with 12 Republicans voting against it.

All House Democrats and 27 House Republicans voted against the bill.

Two Republicans voted against Ms. DeVos's confirmation, a sign that some members of President Trump's party are willing to go against him, possibly foreshadowing difficulty on some of the president's more contentious legislative priorities.»

Most Democrats voted for and most Republicans voted against, but there was some cross-over.

The vote was 71 - 36, with Republicans voting against and Democrats voting in favor.

Not exact matches

Even Democrats» least controversial demand, for disaster funding, faced pushback in 2017, with many Republicans in the House voting against various packages for hurricane and wildfire relief.

McCain joined two other Republican senators, Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, who voted against the bill and quashed Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's plan to upend the US healthcare system after 20 hours of debate.

WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Republican Study Committee, North Carolina Rep. Mark Walker, said Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen should step down as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee for voting against the final version of the GOP tax reform plan that passed Tuesday afternoon.

In separate lawsuits against the state, Michigan's Republican attorney general and Trump asked state courts to prevent the recount, saying Stein should not be allowed to seek one because she finished so far behind Trump and Clinton that she couldn't have won, even if some votes were miscounted.

Most or all of the 48 Democrats and independents in the Senate are expected to vote against a Republican tax reform plan.

A vote on the measure was delayed for hours after Democrats revolted against provisions to roll back part of the Dodd - Frank financial reform law and allow more big money political donations, while conservative Republicans objected because the measure did not block funds for Obama's immigration order.

In both chambers, most Republicans voted to repeal the rules, while Democrats voted against.

In 2012, Trump tweeted his endorsement of Romney's presidential run against Obama, telling his followers to «go out and vote» for the Republican, whom he called «fantastic.»

While Pai also had the support of fellow Republican commissioner Michael O'Rielly for the $ 17 million deal, Democrat Mignon Clyburn voted against the settlement in May (although the decision was not made public until this week).