Sentences with phrase «also with bipartisan support»

A similar bill is being co-sponsored in the Senate, one also with bipartisan support that includes some prominent names including Kentucky Republican Rand Paul and California Democrat Dianne Feinstein.

Not exact matches

I also believe it would have been better had the president started with infrastructure, which has bipartisan support, rather than tackling a political divisive and technically complicated issue like healthcare.»

Also at 11 a.m., Brooklynites with developmental disabilities, their parents and caregivers, a bipartisan delegation of state legislators and community leaders rally to urge Cuomo and the state Legislature to ensure that direct support professionals receive a living wage, St. Francis College, 182 Remsen St., Brooklyn.

Also at 11 a.m., elected officials and supporters of New York is Music will join with video game industry professionals from around the state to urge Cuomo to sign bipartisan legislation that supports the creation of thousands of jobs in the two industries, Million Dollar Staircase, stet Capitol, 3rd Floor, Albany.

Benjamin also reports that «Sen. Tom Duane, who was initially not pleased with Paterson's decision to push gay marriage, now says he believes the bill will pass «with bipartisan support,» although he isn't naming the names of any GOP supporters.

The poll also received broad bipartisan support, with 78 percent of Republicans, 60 percent of Independents, and 52 percent of Democrats supporting the issue.

No Child Left Behind was also created with strong bipartisan support, but over time its test - based accountability became widely seen as overly punitive and unrealistic.

The bipartisan measure, which aligns with President Obama's Preschool for All Initiative, would also increase the quality of infant and toddler care in center - based and family child care settings and continue support for the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program.

Since vehicles are also part of what we've built, with bipartisan support, we will enact a similar program: «Drive Star.»

The bill, which passed with bipartisan support, will now go to the Senate, where it is expected to pass and to the White House, which is also in favor.

Recent polling from the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling showed that 75 percent of New Jerseyans support the restoration of family planning funding — with strong bipartisan support, with 57 percent of Republicans also supporting the funding.