Sentences with phrase «santino blocking efforts»

The lawmakers blocked an effort to scrap the rules using the Congressional Review Act, an arcane legislative tool that the GOP has deployed liberally this year to kill Obama - era regulations.

Republican Sens. John McCain, Lindsey Graham and Susan Collins joined Democratic lawmakers to block an effort to scrap the rule in May.

(The O.C.C. actually used its federal powers to block efforts by states to curb subprime abuses.)

The complaint contends that the banks conspired to block efforts by upstart electronic firms to gain a foothold in the market for lending shares to short sellers, using their own consortium, EquiLend, to that end.

People trespassing at abortion clinics, killing abortion doctors, passing unconst!tutional laws forcing their religion on others, blocking efforts to reverse those laws.

Despite the euphoric rhetoric of its ambassador's speeches at the UN, the United States has blocked all efforts by uncommitted and socialist nations to bring the problems of organization and policy of communications satellites before that Committee, thus frustrating the Committee and the recommendations of the ITU.16.

Discuss the things that block efforts to communicate, particularly during conflict.

Quite clearly Murray Goulburn, like the rest of us, reckons a regulator seeing this proposition through its traditional «significant lessening of competition» prism will block this effort.

Barcelona managed just seven shots that night, with Messi reduced to a solitary blocked effort from long range and Suarez failing to record a single attempt.

But back came AEK, and with five minutes left Cutrone blocked an effort from Anastasios Bakasetas.

Danilo broke free down the left for the visitors at the start of the period, but was denied expertly by Chey Dunkley who blocked his effort.

Ramsey to Özil who gives it to Giroud who can work himself past Rojo but he then had to stretch too much and De Gea can block his effort.

But with the help of the beverage and snack food lobby, opponents have blocked the efforts.

His ex left with their young child and is blocking all efforts of this father to maintain contact with their child.

Because your baby's own photo - protection is still underdeveloped, sunburn can occur despite your best sun blocking efforts — and it may take only 10 to 15 minutes for his skin to burn!

The Senate GOP will block any effort by the Democrats to end mayoral control of the NYC public school system.

So it's no wonder he blocked efforts to remove Skelos from power after his indictment on federal corruption charges.»

For too long Trump's allies in the Senate Republican Majority have blocked efforts to protect Roe v. Wade in New York and pass the Reproductive Health Act, as well as legislation to ensure access to contraception.

A federal judge in California on Thursday temporarily blocked an effort by the attorney for adult - film star Stormy Daniels to depose President TrumpDonald John TrumpUS ends aid for northwest Syria: report FBI informant met with three Trump campaign advisers: report McCabe lawyer fires back at Trump: «You need to stop lying» MORE and his personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, over a $ 130,000 payment from Cohen to the actress before the 2016 presidential election.

Iain Duncan Smith's department accused of blocking efforts to find out cause of delays to flagship welfare scheme

Democrats walked out of the Senate in protest yesterday after Republicans blocked their effort to oust the majority leader, Dean Skelos, following his arrest on federal corruption charges.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a letter to President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged him to intervene and block an effort that would curtail the deductions of state and local taxes, appealing to his native New York concern for the state.

He also blocked their efforts to communicate with the public during the Sandy emergency.

Other school - reform advocates accused bureaucrats of caving to political pressure as union - aligned Assembly Democrats vowed to block efforts to raise or repeal the cap on the number of charters the state allows.

A federal judge on Thursday blocked an effort by the state's teachers unions to strip away restrictions on political spending weeks before primary elections.

Schneiderman's proposal comes as state lawmakers prepare to debate once again a public financing of campaigns on the state level that could see the adoption of a matching program based off the New York City system (Senate Republicans have blocked efforts to institute public financing).

Republicans in the New York state Senate have blocked an effort by Democrats to force a vote on four gun control bills.

Democrats in the mainline conference in the state Senate on Wednesday blasted majority Republicans for blocking their effort to have a vote on their own budget resolution.

«She'll fight to ensure that New York City keeps Rikers Island open and will stand arm to arm with New Yorkers to block any efforts to locate city jails in our neighborhoods.»

ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN / AP)-- Republicans in the New York state Senate have blocked an effort by Democrats to force a vote on four gun control bills.

ALBANY - Senate Republicans in Albany blocked an effort by Democrats Wednesday to force a vote on four gun control bills.

Although the present administration is tackling this social cankerworm headlong, some corrupt politicians occupying sensitive positions have been blocking its efforts.

Critics say the union's influence has blocked the effort to lift the legislative cap on the number of charters, which are privately run and publicly funded.

The DN accuses UFT President Michael Mulgrew of blocking efforts to release teacher data reports.

NYC Comptroller John Liu has sued the Bloomberg administration for refusing to provide access to corporate tax records, accusing the city of blocking his efforts to ensure the proper collection of business taxes.

Bloomberg heaped praise on UFT President Mike Mulgrew, whose union is under fire from charter school advocates who believe it blocked efforts to raise the cap in Albany in advance of the state's «Race to the Top» application (which failed).

A full turn - out of Labour MPs would have prevented the government from blocking efforts at helping child refugees, according to an early analysis of last night's Commons vote.

I think Cameron basically admitted that the Lib Dems have blocked his efforts for a free vote on repealing the Hunting Act.

For the second time this year, a court has blocked efforts by the state Public Service Commission to restrict energy sales by independent marketers that sell electricity and natural gas to residential customers.

Days after a federal judge blocked his efforts to furlough half the state work force, Gov. David A. Paterson is drafting a plan that would lay off thousands of government workers at the beginning of next year, a move officials say is necessary to help balance the state budget.

However, Silver repeatedly blocked efforts to let juries consider whether workers were partly to blame for accidents on the job.

Schumer is among those who want Congress to block the effort.

Unions have also blocked efforts to fire abusive workers, and nonprofit groups caring for disabled people were using Medicaid to finance seven - figure compensation packages for executives.

It gave former Mayor Bloomberg outsize power over the system, and helped make sure that teachers, parents and advocates had to fight at meetings, on the streets and in the courts to block his efforts to close schools and establish standardized test scores as the only measure of students and teachers.

ALBANY — Senate Republicans in Albany blocked an effort by Democrats Wednesday to force a vote on four gun control bills.

But a fight over ownership of flu genes is blocking the efforts to track deadly infections on the move.

France and Germany announced last year that they wanted a United Nations ban to block the efforts of some fringe groups to create cloned children.

We have a soil health campaign as part of the Building Block effort.

Her new book, «Eat to Feel Full (and Nourish Yourself for Good)», is a beginner's guide to self - nourishment, offering a combination of food knowledge, insights into the habits that block our efforts to transform, and practical techniques for developing a mindful, healthy relationship with food..

The journey to weight loss demands taking a closer look at your hormonal activity and resetting your hormones so that they can help you thrive and become fitter instead of blocking your efforts at leaning out.