Sentences with phrase «along party lines as»

Under the coalition government's stated plans to establish the same proportions along party lines as in the Commons, the chamber's membership would increase to 1,100.

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Overall, the reaction seemed largely divided along partisan lines, with Republicans backing it and Democrats opposing it — with some exceptions — despite the fact that infrastructure was once touted by both parties as something that could be a bipartisan initiative.

The net - neutrality laws passed during the Obama administration, formally known as the 2015 Open Internet Order, were approved in a 3 - 2 vote along party lines in February 2015, after months of heated debate and public outcries.

The results seemed to align mostly along political party lines, but with a twist: while consumers who affiliated as Democrats felt more positive about the brands, Republicans didn't change their perception, and independents actually steered negative.

The Senate voted largely along party lines Wednesday to confirm a former Marylander as President Donald J. Trump's head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers appeared to secure enough votes on Friday to pass the most sweeping tax overhaul in decades, putting them on the cusp of their first significant legislative victory as leaders geared up to pass a $ 1.5 trillion tax cut along party lines and send it to President Trump by Christmas.

Correlation does not mean causation, and find it to be more along the lines that a large amount of blacks see the democrats as the more inclusive party, especially with the current GOP.

He said Sharpton made an analogy about his decision to stick with an ally being much along the lines of President Obama's snub to Rhode Island Democratic gubernatorial candidate Frank Caprio out of loyalty to his opponent, independent candidate Lincoln Chafee, who (as a Republican) crossed party lines to endorse Obama over GOP Sen. John McCain in 2008.

Repealing the payroll mobility tax, passed along strict party lines as part of the 2009 MTA funding package, is a top priority for many suburban State Senate candidates, especially Republicans.

The Senate voted along party lines to prevent Warren from speaking anymore as Sessions» confirmation is debated.

«As we look forward to a vigorous political agenda for 2012, including a Presidential primary, a US Senate race, and newly drawn line for Congressional and legislative districts, this leadership team, along with our tremendous staff in Albany and New York City, ensures that our State Party is fully prepared to meet the challenges ahead,» Cox said.

(The now - optional Medicaid expansion as part of the 2010 Affordable Care Act has split governors along party lines, and is causing debate in Florida.

That reality prompted, as part of the Osogbo conference agenda, the idea of federalizing political parties, along geo - political lines, with local demands driving each party's national charter, though with APC as case - point.

A Senate committee voted along party lines to send the nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions as U.S. attorney general to the full Senate floor, after a contentious hearing in which Democrats questioned the Alabama Republican's ability to show independence from the White House.

As Vice President Mike Pence presided, the bill was approved with members voting 51 - 48 along party lines to adopt the conference report on the landmark legislation at close to 1 a.m.

In every case the Conservative shadow was prefered to the Labour incumbent, but as one might expect, people's responses were largely along party lines.

The federal legislature (Congress), the legislatures in all states except for Nebraska, and many county and city legislative bodies are divided along party lines and have whips, as well as majority and minority leaders.

But he will appear on the ballot on the Reform Party line, along with Eugene as the Democrat and Conservative Party candidate Brian Kelly.

«Consequently, as of today the federal government has supported states without discrimination along party lines to the tune of N1.91 trillion.

As a way around that, MPs will now get to select a shortlist of leadership candidates for the membership to vote on, along similar lines to the system operated by the Conservative Party - candidates will need to be nominated by at least 15 % of Labour MPs.

The issue cuts along party political lines, as the Conservatives have only one Scottish MP, but Labour has 41.

On 1 August, the panel voted along party lines to approve a subpoena for raw data from the Harvard Six Cities Study and an American Cancer Society study known as «Cancer Prevention Study II.»

The French parliament voted on June 30 to ban the controversial technique for extracting natural gas from shale rock deposits known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, the web sites of Le Monde and other French media reported.The bill had already passed the National Assembly, the country's lower chamber, on June 21, and on June 30 a Senate vote of 176 to 151 made France the first country to enact such a ban, just as New York State is preparing to lift a moratorium on the same method.The vote was divided along party lines, with the majority conservative party voting in favor and the opposition voting against the bill, according to Le Monde.

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This incendiary offering is apt to be appreciated or reviled along party lines for it paints a most unflattering picture of George W. Bush as a spoiled - rotten nincompoop who has been a miserable failure at his every endeavor.

As in previous polls, Democrats are more supportive of Common Core than Republicans are, and we find polarization along party lines on several other issues.

Like any policies aligned along party - lines, his actions as governor regarding education have both won and lost him support.

In their haste to leave, they agreed to demands by the All India Muslim League (a political party led by Muhammad Ali Jinnah) and partitioned the territory into two countries — India and Pakistan — along an ill - conceived and carelessly drawn boundary known as the Radcliffe Line.

- first 30 mins or so can be confusing if you haven't played the demo - Yew Geneolgia is the leader of the Three Cavaliers, who guide the Crystalguard into battle - mission of the Crystalguard is to Protect pope Agnes Oblige from harm at all costs - Agnes is captured by this game's new villain, Kaiser Oblivion - together with Cryst - Fairy Anne, they hatch a plan that becomes more apparent as you move along - one of Yew's longterm partners, Janne, has betrayed everyone and actually works for this newly formed Empire - he killed most of the remaining Crystalguard - Yew finds the final member Nikolai of the Cavaliers before his death and requests of him to simply walk away - Yew is determined to bring Agnes back from the airship she is being held captive on - Yew is young and gets easily scared - Edea Lee from the previous game returns - Magnolia Arch, a Ba'al Buster warrior who claims to come from the moon also appears - between lines of English dialogue, she speaks lines of French as well - there is a long chat between all three characters about how adventuring and camping can be a ton of fun - Party Chat makes its return, and seems a bit more humorous this time - Tiz Arrior will also join your team - some things in Luxendarc have changed since the last game - the world is more united against this common threat - if you beat all enemies in a single turn, it enables the «Bring It On!»

Many are skeptical about the bill and the Hill.com's Jim Snyder defines the complications as: «a Jenga - like quality to the delicate work of constructing national energy policy, where votes fall along regional lines as much as party affiliation,» he writes.

Along with the sheer unpleasantness of the moderators at Real Climate and other alarmist blogs, the Guardian's practice of summarily banning anyone who does not follow exactly the party line as laid down by the Klimatariat has driven more people to become sceptics than any deep study of the science ever has.

Just as we've seen in political debates, sentiment around health care was clearly divided along party lines.

As predicted, the FCC voted to overturn net neutrality rules in November, 3 - 2 along party lines.

Along the same lines, Deloitte's seventh Technology Trends report featured a short analysis by Brian Forde, Director of digital currency at MIT Media Lab, who emphasised the role of cryptocurrencies as facilitators of monetary and legal transactions without third parties and stated that «in fact, similar to the Internet, which exponentially increased communication by reducing cost and friction to near zero, cryptocurrencies have the potential to exponentially increase transactions for the same reasons.»

raise the threshold for parties seeking to be added as a party under ss 84 (3)(a)(i), 84 (3)(a)(iii) or 84 (5), along the lines of «a person whose interests are likely to be substantially affected to their detriment in the proceedings» or based on existing statutory or common law tests for standing or joinder as a party in civil proceedings

To celebrate the episode, Carl hosted a huge viewing party, and I'm sure he's added something along the lines of, «as seen on House Hunters» to his marketing!

Hang them around the room, use as a centerpiece, make a focal wall, or line them up along a pony - wall and around the birthday cake like we did at Turtle's Birthday party.