Sentences with phrase «against a proposal made»

Not exact matches

The commission, due to make long - term recommendations by early December on tightening cyber security in the private sector and government, is part of Obama's $ 19 - billion proposal to boost defenses against hackers.

Rep. Kevin Brady (R - TX), chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, which oversees trade policy, met Trump at the White House twice last week to make the case against the tariffs and suggest alternative proposals for how to revive American steel.

Despite knowing of Schwab's claim against Retrophin, Shkreli caused Retrophin to make a motion in the Su Action to enforce the settlement proposal that Su's counsel had agreed to the previous August.

I was studying the role of public participation in resource project decision - making in New Zealand, and came across a local group organized as Kiwis Against Seabed Mining (KASM) which had become the front of opposition to the Trans - Tasman mining proposal.

This message is in conflict with the efforts of President Donald Trump, who has made a series of anti-immigration proposals and legislative moves ranging from the Mexican border wall to the travel ban against seven Muslim countries.

Romney actually has a much stronger case to make against Obama on Obama's Medicare record and current Medicare proposal, and even on abortion.

My proposal is that what unifies this set of practices, making them genuinely «theological» practices and providing criteria of excellence, is that they are all done in service of one end: To understand God more truly by focusing on study about, against, and for Christian congregations.

It's bringing a judicial review against minister's proposals to make independent schools challenge prejudice against other faiths.

Now, you could make the case that this is a socialist proposal (truly it is), and that it goes against the core tenets of capitalism (you; re now telling corporations how to spend their money).

As such, it must make its case sometimes in conversation with and sometimes against other proposals that are advanced in the public square of democratic discourse.

Staff from the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office will then assess the merit of your proposal against the five criteria and provide a recommendation to the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder, who will make the decision about the use of the water.

Congress wants to keep pizza and french fries on school lunch lines, fighting back against an Obama administration proposal to make school lunches healthier.

He claimed the current system was biased against disabled children going into mainstream schools, but that Tory proposals would make it even harder.

In a submission to the House of Lords Constitution Committee's inquiry into the passage of legislation through Parliament, the CIOT proposes: · The Finance Bill Public Bill Committee takes oral evidence from tax experts and others; · More effective liaison between select committees and the Finance Bill committee; · Increasing the resources available to Parliament for scrutinising tax matters; · Using technology to make it easier for those outside Parliament to comment on Bills, e.g. an online facility to input comments by clause numbers, so MPs can see who says what against each clause; · Asking the Office of Tax Simplification to publish simplification assessments of new tax proposals.

Reeves made her proposal on Mail Online, the website of one of the newspapers that has campaigned hardest against migrants» perceived abuse of the welfare system.

Frank Mauro, executive director emeritus of the Fiscal Policy Institute and a onetime secretary of the Assembly Ways and Means Committee, argued against Proposal One, writing at the time that it would have made the state budget process «even more of a mess than it has been in many recent years.»

It's the latest push back by Cuomo against the plan and it comes on the eve of the proposal being made public by House Republicans.

The union and its allies, he noted, pushed back against about a dozen pro-charter school proposals that state Senate Republicans made a concerted effort to include in the final budget bill.

The tuition plan joins additional policy proposals rolled out by Cuomo this month, including a tax credit program to make childcare more affordable, investments in JFK Airport and charging infrastructure for electric cars and stronger safeguards against wage theft, cyber threats and the financial exploitation of senior citizens.

This proposal was previously rejected by Labour's procedure committee against legal advice on how to make the process robust against judicial review.

But the plan ran into serious trouble at a meeting of top ministers this week, with the so - called Brexit «war cabinet» siding 6 - 5 against the proposals after new Home Secretary Sajid Javid made his opposition known.

Levin's proposal would also make it a crime to retaliate against those who report an assault.

Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, who is considering a run for governor against Cuomo, says the governor spent too much time making the federal government «the whipping boy» for the state's problems, and he called the payroll tax proposal a «gimmick.»

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly has made his first comments against a proposal to create and inspector general to oversee the police department.

The Hoffman campaign made its mark by running hard against the newly elected President Obama's health care proposals, gaining national attention and blowing a hole in the Republicans» hopes of hanging onto a seat in a heavily Republican district.

An organization that represents engineering firms is joining an influential road builders group in coming out against a proposal meant to make local road projects cheaper by greatly decreasing their reliance on federal money.

Unlike your scenario, however, Lieberman didn't get anything, other than (in my opinion), making the bill closer to John McCain's healthcare proposal when he was running against Obama.

Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, who is considering a run for governor against Cuomo, said the governor spent too much time making the federal government «the whipping boy» for the state's problems, and he called the payroll tax proposal a «gimmick.»

However the proposals still face a tough battle with some in the Conservative party who believe the plans are too weak and would make the situation worse by providing nationalist MPs with a «battering ram against the Union».

The arguments made against the proposal Thursday were similar to those made at Tuesday's Town Board meeting, where several speakers criticized the town's definition of breezeway, which says that by connecting two buildings with a breezeway, the two buildings are then considered one building.

In the memorandum, the Commission also made other proposals for amendment such as: limiting board membership of the Commission to seven persons as against thirteen that currently obtains; returning recovered proceeds of corruption to their original sources whether Federal, State, Local Government or private persons; retaining a percentage of its recoveries to help fund the Commission; amongst others.

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Adapted from English novelist Thomas Hardy's desperately romantic 1874 novel, this remake stars Carey Mulligan as headstrong beauty Bathsheba Everdine who rejects a marriage proposal and makes her way through a thicket of sensual encounters — all set against the wild English countryside.

Against the backdrop of a worsening political and fiscal climate in New York, Gov. Mario M. Cuomo last week delivered a State of the State Address that focused on stimulating the economy and making government more accountable, while offering few new or concrete education proposals.

When they insist that ideas like school choice, performance pay, and teacher evaluations based on value - added measures will themselves boost student achievement, would - be reformers stifle creativity, encourage their allies to lock elbows and march forward rather than engage in useful debate and reflection, turn every reform proposal into an us - against - them steel - cage match, and push researchers into the awkward position of studying whether reforms «work» rather than when, why, and how they make it easier to improve schooling.

If you doubt that Kandel identified the key issue, you can make a simple test: When you hear an objection against a definite content curriculum, say that of cultural insensitivity, or a vast vague need for more global literacy, ask yourself whether any definite proposals for the content of a curriculum follow.

Arguments made in a New York Times editorial against Gov. Andrew Cuomo's tax credit proposal do not withstand scrutiny.

But her speech did little to lessen opposition to the proposals, as delegates at the conference made a last minute amendment to the motion against the plans to include industrial action.

Some organized groups in support of parents exercising the «opt out» option are against the Governor's proposal to make test scores count for over 50 % of the teacher's performance ratings.

A year later, Education Next asked, «A proposal has been made that would give all families with children in public schools a wider choice, by allowing them to enroll their children in private schools instead, with government helping to pay the tuition,» the general public was evenly split, 45 percent in favor and 44 percent against.

But the California School Boards Association, the Association of California School Administrators and the California Association of School Business Officials are actively lobbying against the proposal saying its passage will drive up construction costs for school projects and tend to undermine promises districts made to voters to complete some improvement projects.

Hackett also gave Malloy an opportunity to comment on a statement he made in 2012 that infuriated teachers and caused them to rally against his proposal on the steps of the state Capitol.

Balancing the clarity of the proposal and the decisions we need to make about the commerciality of a book against the opportunity to create something really original but more uncertain is tough, and requires the publisher to offer both support and challenge to the author.

These, of course, are exactly the sort of thing that extremist copyright proposals like SOPA and the TPP work against: by making the companies that serve authors and their audiences bear the liability for infringement, we shrink the number of companies that supply authors and ensure that only big players like Amazon, Paypal, Apple and Google can occupy those niches.

They are part of the bankruptcy or consumer proposal and are included in your creditor list, as long as the CRA hasn't placed a lien against your property making it a secured debt.

Unless exceptional circumstances exist Aleph Investments will vote against proposals that make it more difficult to replace Board members, including proposals to:

Aleph Investments generally will vote against proposals that make it more difficult for a Company to be taken over by outsiders, and in favor of proposals to do the opposite.

«* Three directors, Robert A. Cohan, Kevan B. Hensman and Douglas P. Imperato are continuing to evaluate whether they believe the Company can identify and execute on a business opportunity that may offer long term value to the Company's stockholders and as such none have yet authorized the Board to make a recommendation for or against approval of Proposal No. 2.»

Keep in mind, that the Settlement Proposal also typically includes Claims against the creditor as well (see collection abuses) which makes the offer VERY APPEALING!

If the majority of creditors have voted against the consumer proposal, the trustee looks to see if the creditors have made counter offers.