Sentences with phrase «at least some members voting»

Trump probably believes they'll try to avoid sending the impression that they can't govern, as a majority party, and will have at least some members voting with him, with the leadership then falling in line to make it look like they were involved in making the results happen.

Not exact matches

Normally, at least 60 votes are required in the 100 - member Senate.

The SSE Holdings LLC Agreement may be amended with the consent of the holders of a majority in voting power of the outstanding LLC Interests; provided that if the managing member holds greater than 33 % of the LLC Interests, then it may be amended with the consent of the managing member together with holders of at least 50 % of the outstanding LLC Interests, excluding LLC Interests held by the managing member.

The restrictions imposed by federal law currently require that no more than 25 % of our voting stock be voted, directly or indirectly, by persons who are not U.S. citizens, and that our president and at least two - thirds of the members of our board of directors and senior management be U.S. citizens.

The restrictions imposed by federal law currently require that no more than 25 % of our stock be voted, directly or indirectly, by persons who are not U.S. citizens and that our president and at least two - thirds of the members of our board of directors and senior management be U.S. citizens.

Votes are subject to a quorum of at least half of the members of the Council.

We are also subject to restrictions imposed by federal law that require that no more than 25 % of our stock be voted, directly or indirectly, by persons who are not U.S. citizens and that our president and at least two - thirds of the members of our board of directors and senior management be U.S. citizens.

But when NDP members decided by a narrow margin to show Thomas Mulcair the door, they ended up trading a leader who was considered prime ministerial by a significant number of voters for one who is not — or at least who may not be in time for next year's federal vote.

These include holding open Cabinet meetings at least once a month, which will be broadcasted on the Internet; giving Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) a greater role by reforming the Legislative committee system and allowing government MLAs to vote freely (as opposed to voting according to the Party's preferences); restricting the tenure of a premier to two (four - year) terms; holding a Citizen's Assembly on electoral reform to examine alternative models for electing MLAs; instituting a system by which citizens can recall elected officials; and instituting elections for all government boards and commissions.

There had been fears it could be at least a decade before a female member of the clergy was given a place in the Lords after the Church of England's General Synod voted in favour of woman bishops last month.

Here are some details about that November 2004 ballot proposal: 1) there was already in place a Utah law strictly banning same - sex marriage, which I fully supported; 2) all three candidates for the office of attorney general of Utah (the chief law - enforcement officer in the state) opposed the amendment, including the LDS (Mormon) Republican incumbent, Mark Shurtleff, mostly because they considered it a poorly drafted amendment; 3) I refused to endorse the amendment, but I did not urge people to vote «no»; 4) the leadership of the LDS Church, which has a record for being as strongly opposed to same - sex marriage as the Catholic Church, did not issue a statement urging its members to vote one way or the other; 5) inasmuch as two thirds of Utahans belong to the LDS Church, this means that the leadership of at least 80 percent of Utah churchgoers did not urge a «yes» vote on the amendment.

As voting was underway last week, Felder declared he would remain with Republicans in the Senate at least through the end of the legislative session in June, giving the GOP the needed 32nd member in the 63 - seat Senate.

The Sensible Opportunity for Legislative Equality bill would allow each member to bring a bill that's been discharged from committee to the floor for a vote at least once during a two - year legislative session.

Assembly Democratic majority members were scheduled to go into conference just prior to 10 p.m. and they had requested a «message of necessity» from Gov. Andrew Cuomo that would let them vote on at least two noncontroversial budget bills without the customary three - day «aging» period that is supposed to provide time for actually reading the bills members will vote for.

Committee rules require that at least two members of the minority party be present for a vote to be held.

Had it not been for the «yes» votes of at least one of the IDC members — Sens. Diane Savino, Dave Valesky, Dave Carlucci and Jeff Klein — the measure would not have had sufficient support to pass, as Sen. George Maziarz is still at Albany Med after he fell and hit his head earlier today.

ALBANY — As the state Assembly finished action on the 2017 - 2018 budget Saturday evening, dozens of members — cooped up in Albany for at least 13 days — rushed out of the chamber before the final vote tally was announced.

According to a story now up from the Times, 1199's council vote on the endorsement was unanimous: «The union's 150 - member executive council unanimously backed Mr. de Blasio — something that has not happened, in any citywide primary, in at least 20 years.»

Based on not - for - attribution conversations with at least four members of the 2016 class of the Florida Senate, other Senators, and key staff and lobbyists close to Passidomo, Hutson, Galvano, and Simpson, it appears that Passidomo holds a one - or two - vote lead over Hutson within the nine - member class of Republicans.

Under current rules, the GOP majority will need at least six votes from Schumer's 48 - member Democratic conference to close discussion on most major matters.

At the December Board of Regents meeting, members voted to postpone the effects of the tests on teacher evaluations until for at least four more yearAt the December Board of Regents meeting, members voted to postpone the effects of the tests on teacher evaluations until for at least four more yearat least four more years.

Regular meetings of the Executive Committee shall be held on the third Thursday of each month except July and August unless the Executive Committee shall provide otherwise, or on call of the Chairperson of the Executive Committee or of the County Leader, provided further that members of the Executive Committee entitled to cast at least twenty - five percent (25 %) of the votes of the Executive Committee may call a meeting for the purposes specified in the request, in which case the notice of meeting shall contain the signatures of the persons calling the meeting and list the matters which will be voted on.

In November, voters will be able to approve a constitutional amendment that will require district lines to be drawn by an independent, bipartisan commission and at least three members who were not appointed by the majority conferences in either house must approve a plan before the Legislature votes on it, a key barrier to partisan gerrymandering.

Given that this was the decade that saw two whole parliamentary sessions without a single vote being cast against their whip by a member of the governing party, this observation was at least more accurate then than modern - day attempts to paint politicians as a bunch of spineless sheep.

A youth member of the group says «we find it our mission to ensure Mahama is not re-elected the president, at least not by votes from Ketu - South.»

As for the DREAM Act, no matter how much supporters would like to see a «clean» bill pass, at least one member of the immigrant advocacy community recognizes the reality of the situation, which is that letting the measure come up for a vote in the Senate is likely a recipe for disaster — an all - but certain repeat of the bill's 2014 failure.

At least eight of the 17 members of the Board of Regents appear ready to try to modify or amend the teacher - evaluation plan passed by the Legislature and are set to vote on the plan during their meeting this coming week.

They also want the Assembly to televise more meetings and guarantee that each member of the chamber can get a vote on at least one bill they have sponsored.

At least two of New York's Republican House members — Reps. John Katko and Claudia Tenney — said they voted «no» on the secretive plan to effectively do away with the independent ethics watchdog of Congress.

The House is planning to leave for holiday recess that day and its rules require that members get at least three days to read any bill before voting on it.

At least one member of the Republican conference had to join him in coming out in support of the measure during the floor vote.

Besides the Democratic enrollment advantage, Miner has the advantage of incumbency, a campaign fund of at least $ 188,000 and an army of 220 committee members to help get out the vote.

To win the nomination at the convention, a candidate must secure at least 50 percent of the vote from the 450 - plus state committee members.

With a combined 213 seats in the Assembly and Senate, it will take at least 107 votes to approve Schneiderman's successor — and with a 104 - member Democratic Assembly caucus, Heastie holds almost all the cards in deciding who that will be.

At least 90 of the 148 members currently serving need to be in the Capitol to obtain the quorum needed to cast votes.

At least 19 employees on the agency payroll are Democratic Party committee members, or have family members who are, according to an analysis of party and voting records.

The Westchester County Immigrant Protection Act — Act 10625 is expected to have enough votes to become law when the 17 - member legislature votes, with at least all 12 Democrats on the 17 - member legislature expected to back it.

But the proposal would require the vote of at least nine members of the full 17 - member Legislature to be approved if it makes out of committee.

This year, as a Judiciary Committee member, she's voted against the reappointment of at least a dozen respected judges in her bitter campaign for family court reform.

Equal Powers with the Rajya Sabha in impeachment process (initiating and passing a motion for the removal) of the judges of the Supreme Court and the state High Courts (by a majority of the membership of the House and at least two - thirds majority of the members present and voting), who then can be removed by the President of India.

«Yes» votes by at least 12 members of the 23 - member Legislature are required for a resolution to pass.

Weinstein would need two other votes on the five - member board to pass any amendment, including from at least one of the board's three Democrats.

Yes, they would have a 32 - member majority, but at least two members — Simcha Felder and Ruben Diaz Sr. — could be counted on to vote «no» on public campaign financing and the full Women's Equality Act, which contains an abortion rights plank.

To accomplish this mean - spirited plan, NOM would have to replace at least 18 pro-equality Assembly members and 3 pro-equality Senators (incumbents all) with anti-equality challengers, get a majority of both chambers to approve a proposed amendment, maintain the anti-equality majorities through another election, then get the majority of both chambers to vote anti-equality for a second time.

Ten elected members voted for David Miliband, at least one of whom (Angela Eagle) has never been regarded as a Blairite.

That gives the GOP at least 32 votes in the 63 - member body — unless Democrats win recounts of two close elections on Long Island, which observers say is unlikely.

At least a few Council members themselves stand to benefit from the rebate, given that the City Council voted in 2016 to increase members» salaries from $ 112,500 to $ 148,500, while at the same time limiting the outside income they can earn, meaning that individual members fall just under the Council's income threshold for the rebatAt least a few Council members themselves stand to benefit from the rebate, given that the City Council voted in 2016 to increase members» salaries from $ 112,500 to $ 148,500, while at the same time limiting the outside income they can earn, meaning that individual members fall just under the Council's income threshold for the rebatat the same time limiting the outside income they can earn, meaning that individual members fall just under the Council's income threshold for the rebate.

At the December Board of Regents meeting, members voted to postpone the effects of the tests on teacher evaluations for at least four more yearAt the December Board of Regents meeting, members voted to postpone the effects of the tests on teacher evaluations for at least four more yearat least four more years.

Even the most routine bills rarely come up for a vote unless a majority of members already have agreed to support them — the Assembly has passed at least 32,000 bills since the last time one was defeated in a floor vote.

Hoping to avoid a repeat of the NY - 23 nightmare (at least it was from a GOP perspective), Erie County Conservative Chairman Ralph Lorigo, who controls the largest share of the weighted vote in the district, told me that he's inclined to support Corwin, too, but needs to wait and see what his committee members say when they meet tonight.