Sentences with phrase «attracted bipartisan support»

The measures have attracted bipartisan support and strong industry backing.

Surprisingly, the MoveNY plan has attracted bipartisan support.

But it has fallen off the list as Senate Democrats look to craft legislation that will attract bipartisan support.

And their message — that research is an investment in the country's long - term prosperity, health, and security — is something that normally attracts bipartisan support within Congress.

Proposals to move to one grant and one loan have the potential to attract bipartisan support, especially if funds from eliminated programs are kept within the federal aid programs rather than used for other purposes such as deficit reduction.

GOP lawmakers said they hope the bill will attract bipartisan support, but some Democratic lawmakers and groups on the left are calling the motives behind the bill into question, pointing out the significant spending by pro-voucher groups on Republican campaigns.

That's because few issues attract bipartisan support in Congress like real estate and home ownership.

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«The goal of START - UP NY — the game - changing initiative passed with overwhelming bipartisan support last year — is to create new jobs, attract new businesses, and encourage current companies to expand, which is why we are investing the resources necessary to get the word out to companies in New York State and across the country,» Conwall said.

Mr. Christie was cruising to re-election over Ms. Buono in the fall, but he and his campaign were leaning on local Democratic officials to endorse him so that he could pitch himself to national Republicans as the presidential nominee who could attract broad bipartisan support.

According to Levy, the proposed bill's focus on curtailing litigation abuse has, unlike last time around, attracted wide bipartisan support without rousing the pharma lobby.

In the 114th Congress, FIRPTA repeal bills were introduced in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives which attracted a great deal of support from commercial real estate stakeholders in the country, as well as an unusually high number of bipartisan cosponsors in the Congress.