Sentences with phrase «against another reform proposal»

He also spoke against another reform proposal percolating in the legislature, campaign finance reform.

Not exact matches

The report gathered together existing information and analysed over 500 group responses to the Government's Response to Disability Living Allowance reform — obtained under a Freedom of Information request - and found that: 74 % of respondents were against the proposals for PIP; 19 % had mixed views; and Only 7 % supported it fully.

Ahead of the first full parliamentary debate, MPs have been urged to speak against the Government's proposals to retain Church of England bishops in a reformed House of Lords, with the British Humanist Association (BHA) calling the proposals «unjust, unpopular and unfair».

«Those concerns were balanced against the needs of injured workers in this specific proposal, and taken into consideration with the enactment of other workers» compensation reforms this year.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo sank to the lowest approval ratings of his career Wednesday, following weeks of attacks by teachers unions against his proposals to reform education.

Missouri Republican Rep. Roy Blunt spoke out Monday against the public health insurance option that Democrats are advocating for as part of their health care reform proposal.

The state budget could end up in court under some scenarios, as state lawmakers are discussing possible legal action against Governor Cuomo's budget, and his proposal to link a number of unrelated items, like ethics reform and education changes, to the spending plan.

The New York state budget might end up in court under some potential scenarios, as state lawmakers are discussing possible legal action against Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget, and his proposal to link a number of unrelated items, like ethics reform and education changes, to the spending plan.

The state budget might end up in court under some scenarios, as state lawmakers are discussing possible legal action against Governor Cuomo's budget, and his proposal to link a number of unrelated items, like ethics reform and education changes, to the spending plan.

Cuomo sank to the lowest approval ratings of his career following weeks of attacks by teachers unions against his proposals to reform education.

Remember last year, when Cuomo was in full - on war mode against the teachers unions, and trying to force education reform down the Legislature's throat by inserting it into his budget language and tying his proposals to a boost in school aid?

In Bournemouth for the TUC Congress, the leaders of the three biggest unions affiliated to the Labour Party yesterday firmed up their position against Ed Miliband's proposals to «reform» the Labour Party trade union link.

Proposals include tightening the state's ban on assault weapons, strengthening penalties against illegal guns, and reforming mental health policy.

Teachers rallied against Gov. Andrew Cuomo's education reform proposals at the Capitol earlier this month.

United Federation of Teachers president Michael Mulgrew rallied teachers against Governor Andrew Cuomo's education reform proposals during a town hall meeting Tuesday night, asking his members to prepare for a «tough road» ahead during budget negotiations.

The reform proposals follow a drumbeat of recent corruption charges against New York officials.

Last week, piqued by the failure of Lords reform, Nick Clegg categorically stated Lib Dem MPs would vote against the Government's proposals.

The speaker's request had the support of the City Council, even as police reform activists railed against the proposal.

As Cuomo continues to sound off against federal proposals, including tax reform in a Daily News op - ed on Sunday, the embers are still smoldering and show no sign of being extinguished.

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His statistical gymnastics are used most often in the service of defending current school practices against most reform proposals, usually by denying the need for reform in the first place.

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.

Most of you have probably read that the SEC disagrees, and has an extensive reform proposal in the works (against which the money fund industry is mobilizing).

This is the proposal that decisions relating to a healthcare professional's health, made by the OHPA or the relevant committees of the other healthcare regulators, should be subject to the Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence's power to refer to the High Court under s 29 of the NHS Reform and Healthcare Professions Act 2002 (pending the GMC receiving powers to bring its own appeals against decisions of the OHPA).

Lord Justice Jackson has criticised the Law Society for its decision to run a «single campaign» against his proposals for the reform of the costs of civil litigation, and proposed changes to legal aid, which are both outlined in the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill.

We think this proposal — which is also one of the reforms proposed at our Defend Innovation project — is a great first step in the fight against patent trolls.

With the release of the Simpson - Bowles tax reform proposal, Phipps vowed that NAR would remain «vigilant» against any proposals that would fundamentally change the MID.

«The Republican tax proposal makes sensible reforms in lowering the amount of a mortgage against which the MID can be claimed to $ 500,000 for new - home loans and doubling the standard deduction.