Sentences with phrase «republicans voting against the bill»

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.
The vote was split mostly between party lines in the committee, with eight Republicans voting against the bill and seven Democrats voting for it.
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.
Only two of the nine New York Republicans voted against the bill — Katko and Rep. Dan Donovan, R - Staten Island.
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.
Eight Republicans voted against the bill, and seven Democrats voted for it.
Fifty two of 243 House Republicans voted against the bill.]
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.
All House Democrats and 27 House Republicans voted against the bill.

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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.
Sen. Bob Corker was the only Republican to vote against the bill.
Sen. Bob Corker was the only Republican to vote against the bill, which, among other things, proposes to cut the corporate rate to 20 % while changing individual tax brackets and significantly undercutting portions of the Affordable Care Act.
In a 51 - 49 vote following party lines, the Senate approved its version of the tax reform bill during a marathon session, with only one Republican, Tennessee Senator Bob Corker, voting against the measure.
Twelve Republicans voted against the final tax bill in the House.
A day after the bill's prospects wavered somewhat, Republican leaders notched two victories on Friday, when Senator Marco Rubio of Florida said he would vote yes after gaining a more generous child tax credit in the final bill and Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee, who voted against the initial Senate bill over deficit concerns, said he would support the legislation.
Even the Republican state senator who sponsored the bill said that «none of those who voted against [the bill] favored infanticide.»
Six Assembly Republicans ultimately voted against the bill, along with two Democrats.
None of the Republican senators cast a vote against the budget bill that included the wage increase.
Here's Sen. John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican, railing against a pension sweetener bill that Democratic Sen. Diane Savino was forced to pull off the floor this afternoon when it became clear it did not have sufficient votes to pass.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee last week launched new salvos against Republican Reps. John Faso and Claudia Tenney over their votes in support of the American Health Care Act, the House GOP bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
Only one lawmaker voted against the massive education, labor and family assistance bill on Friday morning: Brooklyn Sen. Simcha Felder, a Democrat who is a member of the Republican conference.
Despite the contentious measures in the bill for Senate Republicans such as the wage increase, the spending plan was approved 61 to 1, with only Sen. Simcha Felder voting against it.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is launching a digital ad campaign against 10 House Republicans who voted for the health care bill.
Long wouldn't say whether the bill's passage — which 18 Republicans in the conference ultimately voted against — would ultimately mean a loss of support from the influential Conservative Party or from the National Rifle Association.
Two Republicans — Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Rand Paul of Kentucky — that they would vote against even debating the health care bill, joining Nevada Sen. Dean Heller, who made the same pledge on Friday.
Six Assembly Republicans eventually voted against the bill, along with two Democrats.
The 30 - member Senate Republican conference is poised to vote en masse against the bill that would keep state parks open and also has issues with a measure that would boost the charter cap from 200 to 460, GOP sources confirm.
Faso, R - Kinderhook, whose district includes Ulster and Sullivan counties, was one of five Republicans from New York who voted against the bill.
Trump administration officials and conservative Republicans are also upset that Frelinghuysen voted against the tax cut bill — Trump's biggest legislative achievement — and initially balked at repealing Obamacare.
(Mr. Cuomo also omitted Mr. King from his six, as well as Representative Dan Donovan, a Staten Island Republican, and Representative John Katko, a moderate Republican from the Syracuse area, both of whom voted against the Republican health care bill.)
Dietl might win the Republican primary but he'll have a difficult time convincing Democrats to vote for him against Mayor Bill de Blasio in the general election.
Several moderate House Republicans are firmly opposed to the farm bill or considering voting against it, providing leverage to conservatives who are trying to make their support contingent on securing a separate vote on an immigration bill.
In particular, the video cites Faso's «yes» vote on the health care reform bill, which has been a flashpoint for the left that is organizing against the Republican lawmaker.
Again according to Wikipedia, Texas Monthly magazine has described him as «both deeply principled and wholly uncompromised,» and his was often one of only two or three Republican «no» votes in Congress against bills that he regarded as anti-Constitution or as wasteful spending.
With two Republican senators all but locked in against it and Trump exerting pressure on them to pass it, U.S. Senate leaders can not lose another vote on the health care reform bill they plan to unveil today.
In a statement, Zephyr Teachout, who is running against Cuomo in a Democratic primary, faulted the governor for working with Senate Republicans, who have refused to hold a vote on the abortion plank, which none of their members publicly support, but twice passed the nine other women's equality items as separate bills.
Ashford voted against the Republican bill to add an extra layer of bureaucratic certification to security checks for Syrian and Iraqi refugees.
But Molinaro took issue with Cuomo's lobbying effort against the tax bill, which has included harsh words for Republican members of Congress — five of the state's nine GOP members — who voted for it.
Five of the nine Republicans in New York's House delegation joined Democrats in voting against the bill.
There was little secret Gov. Andrew Cuomo was opposed to the Republican - backed tax bill that passed the House of Representatives on Thursday and wanted GOP lawmakers from New York to vote against it.
Four New York Republicans in the House of Representatives voted against the bill: Reps. Lee Zeldin, Peter King, Dan Donovan, John Faso and Elise Stefanik.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo in two separate venues on Thursday railed against a Republican - backed tax bill that was approved in the House of Representatives, accusing the GOP lawmakers from New York voted for it of betraying their constituents.
Republicans have consistently voted against the budget extender bills and Democrats hold only a one - seat majority in the house.
He says the «majority» of Republicans in the house are against the aid, and he needs to convince the leadership to bring the bill to the floor, so supporters can vote on it.
Some argued that State Senator Jeff Klein had brought the bill to a vote too soon, while others focused on the Republican Senators who persisted in voting against the legislation.
Hochul said the New York Republicans can make a difference as a united voting block if they push back against a bill that would leave about 1 million New Yorkers without health insurance.
Republicans must keep their plan's shortfall from spilling over that $ 1.5 trillion line or the measure will lose its protection against Democratic Senate filibusters, bill - killing delays that take 60 votes to overcome.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has used his political pulpit to preach against the bill, and said the four New York Republicans who voted for the bill are «treasonous.»
KINGSTON — Republican congressional candidate George Phillips on Monday called Iran's efforts to develop nuclear technology «a grave threat» to Israel and the international community, and criticized the incumbent Democrat, U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey of Hurley, for voting against a bill urging the president to press for sanctions.
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