Sentences with phrase «against the bill by»

The measure was narrowly approved in the Democratic - led Assembly on Monday, with votes against the bill by upstate and suburban Democrats.

Bonner had been hired by a PR firm, the Hawthorn Group, to lobby against the bill by the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity.

Not exact matches

In the past couple of years, Sanders has voted against the Keystone XL Pipeline, vetoed by the president in March, as well as for bills that would have prohibited corporate interference with women's health care and increased environmental standards for damaged national infrastructure.

In early January, before Trump was sworn in, a bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill designed to go beyond the punishments already levied against Russia by the Obama administration and to demonstrate to Trump that forcefully responding to Moscow's election interference wasn't a partisan issue.

By placing that property in a low - tax country like Ireland, companies can save money on their tax bill whenever they generate revenue from the licenses sold against their IP.

And because individual states could still prohibit marijuana locally, Booker's bill would also incentivize states to change their marijuana laws by withholding federal funding from any states that have enforced laws against the drug in ways that disproportionately affect low - income citizens and people of color.

«If Congress passed this bill that the American Bankers Association wants, how many community bank mortgages would be eligible for QM that aren't currently eligible... and how does that stack up against the number of mortgages held by Well Fargo, Citibank, JPMorgan and the other giants that would become eligible under this change in the rules?»

The Bank of Americard Travel Rewards card does have a slightly longer 0 % intro APR period (by 3 billing cycles), though we advise against this being a decider, as consumers should strive to not pay any interest in the first place.

Years after a national task force recommended enacting anti-spam legislation, the Canadian bill finally established strict rules for electronic marketing and safeguards against the installation of unwanted software programs on personal computers, all backed by tough multi-million dollar penalties.

Cruz, speaking Monday on MSNBC, called the criticism «political sniping» and stood by his vote against Sandy aid: «The problem with that particular bill is, it became a $ 50 billion bill that was filled with unrelated pork,» he said.

Lawmakers like Representative Carlos Guillermo Smith, a Democrat from Orlando, voted against the bill because it did not include a ban on assault weapons or other broad measures sought by survivors of all the shootings.

Any future conservative Alberta government would also likely try to reimpose the longstanding unconstitutional limitation on union membership by farm workers included in Bill 6, which was at the heart of the fury against the bBill 6, which was at the heart of the fury against the billbill.

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Speaking against the Bill, Lady Young said she failed to recognise the NHS and healthcare system described by Lady O'Loan.

Hate the poor and sick (as proven by their «passionate» displays of rage against the healthcare bill) 2.

The most explicit statement of these limitations is in the Constitution's first ten amendments — the Bill of Rights — which guarantee freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition, the right to bear arms, protection against the obligatory quartering of soldiers, security from unwarranted search and seizure, the right to a grand jury, protection against double jeopardy and self - incrimination, the right of due process, just compensation for private property taken for public use, and speedy public trial by jury without excessive fines or bail.

«The reports avidly peddled by the administration that the bill is dead are overstated,» says Hudson Institute's Michael Horowitz, a key figure in the campaign against religious persecution.

MP David Burrowes, chair of the Conservative Christian Fellowship, led the parliamentary opposition to the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill, and more than 600,000 people signed a petition led by the Coalition for Marriage against the Bill when it was first proposed in 2012.

Interestingly, among the hostile powers defeated by Christ the Victor is the law, not the law as Torah, gracious instruction for the establishment and maintenance of shalom, but the law as command merits and ordinances, as a damning bill of particulars posted against us.

Members of the Religious Right, including Bill McCartney, were the primary sponsors of «Colorado's Amendment 2,» which struck down the statute outlawing discrimination against gays, which was itself struck down by the Supreme Court last June.

«Christianity Case Against Air Force Dismissed» by Bill Vogrin, The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colorado)

Bill Maher is framing his accusation against God with this assumption (held by those «Christians» in his life): that all «the wicked» judged by God in the flood, will also (and so much worse) spend the remainder of their eternal souls in ETERNAL punishment.

Let me name just a few things that did happen: a stimulus bill was passed, GM and Chrysler were saved, affordable healthcare was passed, legislation was passed to guard against the possibility of similar bad behavior by our banks and corporations in the future.

Many of the objections put forward by pro-life agencies in Britain against recent euthanasia Bills gave precedence to the «thin end of the wedge» type of argument, often pointing to Holland as a worst case example.

If that seems a little hysterical, consider The Catholic Herald's account of an interview given by Ed Balls on the Today programme, a few hours before the House of Commons passed, by 268 votes to 177, its Sex Education Bill (against which, Catholics should note, the Tories voted):

The congressional spending bill signed by the President on March 23 directs the FDA to take action against imitation dairy foods, «representing a victory for farmers and consumers alike,» said the Nat...

A bill introduced by Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D - WI) last month, the Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, milk, and cheese to Promote Regular Intake of Dairy Everyday Act (DAIRY PRIDE Act), aims to suppress the use of the word «milk» on nondairy plant - based beverages such as almond, soy, and coconut milk.

Private Members Bill: introduced by Senator Nick Xenophon in March 2014 Referred to Committee: 20 March Final report released: 26 February 2015 (recommended against passage of the bBill: introduced by Senator Nick Xenophon in March 2014 Referred to Committee: 20 March Final report released: 26 February 2015 (recommended against passage of the billbill)

Tyrod Taylor would leave the Bills» game against the Jaguars with less than two minutes to go after being taken down by Dante Fowler.

To keep the momentum going and to try and raise more money for Leukemia research and the Chuckstrong charity, one of the Colts Cheerleaders, Megan M., has pledged to shave her head if the Colts raise $ 10,000 by their November 25th game against the Bills.

Outdone Legendary courtroom orator William Jennings Bryan, by lawyer Bill Diehl, who in defending Charlotte Hornets owner George Shinn against charges that Shinn had sexually assaulted a woman, argued that the alleged oral sex was consensual, saying, «If she ain't bitin», she ain't fightin».»

According to Bill, one day one of the priests, upset with Butch, picked him up by the collar and threw him against a wall.

Against the Redskins he caught a pass in his 105th consecutive game, tying the Minnesota record held by Anthony Carter, and he's one score away from Bill Brown's Vikings mark for career touchdowns (76).

The Buffalo Bills have been a pleasant surprise in 2011, highlighted by a come - from - behind win against New England in Week 3.

The Jags opened as 8.5 - point favorites at Pinnacle against the Colts, which is the first time they've been favored by more than eight points since they closed -9 against the Bills on Nov. 22, 2009.

Scherzer broke the Nationals / Expos franchise record for strikeouts, which was previously 18, set by Bill Gullickson for Montreal against the Cubs on Sept. 10, 1980.

Carlo Ancelotti's misfiring Real Madrid side will hope to make peace with their furious fans by claiming a win against Valencia based side Levante tonight in La Liga, a game which is being billed as an El Clasico trial run, in order to stay in touch with Barcelona.

The Cowboys had lost their opener in Washington — had been manhandled 35 - 16 by the Redskins — and were heading into a rematch of Super Bowl XXVII at home against the Buffalo Bills.

Board member Bill Diaz voted against it because the bond sales include money for refurbishing the Central Square building, which is owned jointly by the park district, the City of Lockport and Lockport Township and is where all three have their offices.

The request came about a week after the village's Electoral Board ruled against a similar resident petition lead by Bill Gnech.

But he also said hospitals are sending mixed signals by both lobbying against that bill and asking for help.

This very aspect of the bill drove lords to vote against the government earlier this month, when it emerged Grayling had misled the Commons by saying the courts retained discretion in exceptional circumstances.

One bill backed by Akshar would make certain crimes specifically committed against law enforcement, firefighters and other emergency workers punishable as hate crimes.

Plenty of us are sick of fighting the same old battles over and over again, and by reminding us how unpleasant those old conflicts can be, Bill and Hillary Clinton made one of the most powerful arguments against electing her president.

Rep. Claudia Tenney backed a bill Monday that would boost hate crimes provisions by increasing federal penalties for violent threats made against religious institutions.

While it's true Grisanti's conference is unwilling to take up the bill passed by the Democrat - controlled Assembly and championed by Speaker Sheldon Silver, the senator is hardly the only person against moving the measure.

The digital ads, which highlight the impact of the bill on those with pre-existing conditions and the cost for older people — is part of a broader launch by DCCC against 20 Republican

«Other stand - out recommendations include a bill designed to address the exploitation of our tax laws and exploitation of Nigerians by multinational firms by Femi Obagun, and a brief policy for more stringent laws against rapists, a Workers Protection Act, an Alternate Financing to Economic Growth Act, a Policing and State Security Act, and a Government Transparency and Anti Corruption Act.

Skelos and other Senate GOP lawmakers have begun to push back against the notion that they aren't in favor of the cap by staging an online petition drive and accusing Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver of holding up the bill.

While there might be more stops by the former president in the future, it's possible Arcuri's «no» vote on the health care reform bill, which cost him the WFP line and labor support, might be a mark against him.