Sentences with phrase «become part of budget negotiations»

The Senate sponsor of the bill, Senator Brad Hoylman, a Democrat, says that's a significant boost to the bill, because it has now become part of budget negotiations and puts several GOP Senators opposed to the measure or undecided on the spot.

The Senate sponsor of the bill, Sen. Brad Hoylman, a Democrat, said that's a significant boost to the bill, because it has now become part of budget negotiations and puts several GOP senators who are opposed to the measure or undecided on the spot.

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The proposal now becomes a part of ongoing negotiations over Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $ 145 billion budget plan.

Miner, a former state Democratic Committee co-chair, is not part of the state budget negotiations, and has no say in whether $ 15 an hour becomes the minimum wage statewide.

The governor also missed an opportunity to write it out of the budget process (granted, this would have prompted something close to a riot among lawmakers that could have affected other parts of the spending negotiations) and once LATFOR started holding hearings, an odd stalemate became clear.

The ads became part of a chorus of protest that swelled as the legislature's negotiations passed the April 1 deadline set by law for passage of a state budget.