Sentences with phrase «already voted against»

He had already voted against the resolutions he had proposed and defended at court.
They have already voted against another bill, known as the Dream Act, which would provide aid for college students who are undocumented immigrants.
They have already voted against another bill known as the Dream Act that would provide aid for college students who are undocumented immigrants.
Maffei also says he's already voted against the program at a time no one was paying attention to it.
I am... opposed to congestion pricing and have already voted against it once in the State Senate.

Not exact matches

The Opposition Tories had already vowed to vote against the budget before they read it.
They have already used those resources to highlight that Baldwin voted against the tax reform bill, spending $ 3 million on ads and holding town halls and knocking on doors to explain why she should support the legislation.
Shareholders who have already cast their votes in the $ 24.4 billion buyout have lined up against the Dell deal, sources said.
The Board recommends a vote AGAINST a stockholder proposal seeking to have us adopt a policy requiring that senior executives retain a significant percentage of stock acquired through equity pay programs until reaching retirement age because our existing stock ownership guidelines and other compensation policies already effectively facilitate significant stock ownership by our executives, and establishing holding requirements based on a particular retirement age would not be in the best interests of our stockholders.
they were already planning to vote against him from the get go.
So the «pro-lifers» are against abortion as a legally medical form of «murder», but then vote for politicians in our USA who promote war and all kinds of both domestic and foreign policies that lead to the death of millions of already born humans.
It's a little too late for praying, it's Mrs.Clinton's call to be @ the helm; now, with her hubby Mr.Clinton as VP; and one of you out of all of you, need to tell Romney he's committed fraud, for leaving the Post of so - called gov.that theirs a 2 yr.interval that must be met; the same fo Obama; whom is worst off then Bush Jr.then for none of you to have no Allegiance to be nothing but commander of thieves, since April 4th, 1968 to presently; in the killing of Dr.King Jr.must still go under Oath to all you perjurers; that mustn't go unpunished to the array of charges I have stored up against each of yo on every job, on every public premise; that Obama didn't praywhen he lied to GOD ALMIGHTY in perjury; to have left the seat of sen.to jump to the office; knowing he hadn't a clue what to do; so he got Joe, which is Cheney all over; whom should of been out of public; and he knows that and all the fugitives, even in the Italian led court in DC; that will have to answer to what is -LCB- H.R. 7152 -RCB-; and why they let Olsen for Bush Jr.waste the American's People's time, not to mention all the lives that's been lost; for the tyrannies since 1968 to presently has cost; Vote I, Edward Baltimore; to confirm I; Governor of DC; as of 2/16/12; cause DC; has been a State, already; and all you slaves from State to State; need to snap out of your peonage which is prohibited by Federal Laws; on anybody!!!!!!!
The character clause is invoked by some as reason not to vote for suspected users, but there are far worse crimes against humanity committed by those already enshrined, and performance - enhancing cheaters, too.
They will be allowed to abstain when any change goes through parliament, but some have already committed themselves to rebel and vote against the government, including former leader Ming Campbell.
When voting «day of», the check is made against a per - precinct «book» of registered voters that includes their «has already voted» status.
In fact, Cohen's statement welcoming Latimer to the race included attacks of his vote against the property tax cap and his no - show for the pension reform vote (which was done very early in the morning when many Assembly members had already gone to bed).
Therefore, conceptually, if two people already - as universally supported - don't necessarily have the same voting weight (you can have a vote taken away from you for presumably doing wrong to society), what is the moral / philosophical argument against having select people being given additional votes for presumably doing more than average for society?
In the end a turnout of 32 % was reached and the «Against» front emerged victorious (even though he resolution was signed anyway, since the vote wasn't binding, and most other EU members had already signed it).
With many Democrats already unhappy over the vote by McMahon (D - Staten Island / Brooklyn) against health - care reform, Democratic county committee member John Lavelle Jr. said it was «disturbing» to see the lawmaker's campaign staffer on Ms. Malliotakis» page, especially given the fact that Ms. Hyer - Spencer represents a swing district crucial to McMahon's re-election chances this fall.
Tom Barraga (R - West Islip), who voted against the wage freeze along with three other Republicans and one Democrat, has said lawmakers already had made appropriate sacrifices with the lag payroll.
But in 2014, something changed: A little - known, poorly funded Constitutional law professor named Zephyr Teachout ran against Cuomo in the Democratic primary and captured a third of the vote, proof that not only was a restive progressivism already brewing in the pre-Trump, pre-Sanders era, but that the party's liberals didn't care much for their governor.
There are several people who fear to vote against people who give out money to buy their votes since they are of the view that they have already given their words.
In Germany in 2013, SPD convention delegates voted by 196 votes in favour to 31 against, with two abstentions, before entering coalition talks with Merkel (though party leaders had already themselves ruled out a coalition with the Greens and Die Linke).
Mr Hughes explained that the Liberal Democrats were not prepared to vote against the motion because Mr Cameron's decision has already been taken.
Many Labour backbenchers are set to vote against the # 20 billion plan to replace Trident while two prominent frontbenchers have already resigned to vote against the government today.
That paves the way for Miliband to call the SNP's bluff by defying them to vote against him and instead back the Conservatives — a move Nicola Sturgeon has already ruled out.
And if they are looking for MPs to pair with, they could ask those Lib Dem MPs who have already said that they will vote against their own government to cooperate.»
The votes against MIH came from Barron, Williams, Borelli, Matteo, Grodenchik and Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams, who talked about his concerns that the plan will further segregate New York's already segregated housing market.
The DCCC has already targeted members who voted against the bill, and now Democratic candidates are making the same case.
... Indeed, the whole of the last Parliament — covering five years - saw just 39 divisions in which at least one Liberal Democrat voted against their party line; in just over five months, the total for the 2010 Parliament has already reached 31.
As we've already reported, Democrats are saying that turnout has beat their expectations in the Philadelphia area — a key voting bloc for Democrat Joe Sestak in his Senate bid against Republican Pat Toomey.
NIFA member Chris Wright voted against the guidelines, arguing that the changes «gutted» the board's original intent, adding that the county already requires most of the disclosures.
Young's no vote on the ban has already been used against her by Buesing, and those close to the Cruz camp have said over the past few weeks that the vote, and the shooting itself, were pivotal in convincing Cruz to challenge the incumbent lawmaker.
Lib Dems have already helped to get the Academies Bill (which helps to pave the way for free schools) through parliament it doesn't mandate MPs to vote against a coalition measure.
Young's post-roll call no vote on the ban has already been used against her by her current opponent.
The development may be particularly important in the senate, where Democrats hold a slim 32 - 30 majority, four Democrats have already said they will vote against the marriage bill, and equality advocates will need to pick up several GOP votes in order to pass the legislation.
The Ulster County exec held a health care forum, in which he rallied an already indignant crowd against «heartless» Republicans, while our congressman risked an unpopular vote.
«We write today asking you to move quickly on the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) by bringing a bill inclusive of protections for all victims of domestic violence, similar to that which has already passed the Senate, to the House floor for a vote during these final weeks of the 112th Congress,» the letter said.
Martin, one of the commissioners who voted against paying to finish the project, said the commissioners had already gotten what they were looking for: general recommendations for how to mitigate potential health effects.
The conservative Traditional Values Coalition is already running TV ads attacking four senators, including Nebraska's Bob Kerrey (D), for voting last October against an amendment that would have required scientists to document the source of fetal tissues.
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.
We know Penn already has an Oscar, which definitely matters in a year where an acting race is this close, but whatever votes Penn will lose because of this will be countered by any ones he'll inevitably get from those guilt - tripped into thinking by the shrill Brokeback Mountain cult that a vote for Crash a few years ago was one against gay rights.
A specific debate rages over what forms of government accountability to impose on private schools participating in choice programs, which already are accountable to parents, who can vote for or against them with their feet.
If you're a legislator that has already read the bill here's my advice: Please support PAMA (Pelto Against the Malloy Administration) by voting for the bill.
The Oracle Board of Directors, arguing that it does enough to support gender diversity already, recommends a vote against the proposal.
On the morning of the special shareholders meeting and vote, March 28, 2008, Management and the Board decided to remove its recommendation for the merger since their was not sufficient support for such a transaction — in fact, the proxies for voting that had already been submitted overwhelmingly voted against the transaction as outlined by Management at that meeting.
If they vote yes — and polls show that 56 % are for and only 23 % are against — then an already approved bill of rights for nature will be introduced, and new laws will change the legal status of nature from being simply property to being a right - bearing entity.»
In light of the immediate impact to ratepayers in next week's case, and all the written testimony submitted against grid modernization already, said Vote Solar's Golin, «I am generally hopeful.»
The Greens know that for under 30 voters they are already matching the primary vote of the major parties, and that a core platform of strong action against global warming is a big part of this support.
Referencing the chanting of «Drill, Baby, Drill» on the campaign trail, Clinton feels that public sentiment has already voted to liberalize drilling but that Dems need to fight to ensure maximum environmental protections against potential oil spills that could damage precious seashores and marine life.
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