Sentences with phrase «argued following the bill»

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In promising to veto the measure last week — as well as following through a veto of the related prevailing wage bill, which that would apply to certain building workers in properties where the city leases a large percentage of space — the mayor argued that the legislation would kill jobs and undermine progress the city had made recovering from the recession.

The district argued it was simply following a 2010 state law, known as Senate Bill 191, that changed the rules for teacher evaluations and assignments.

Following this decision, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette, who is arguing in favor of Proposal 2, petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review the case.

However, although it might be argued that it would be surprising were it otherwise, it does not follow that such a Bill automatically has a place in the Queen's Speech.