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Members from District 5 gather for a group photo before meeting with lawmakers on UFT Lobby Day in Albany on March 27.

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Zuckerberg, who is speaking with a handful of lawmakers before his congressional hearings over the next few days, spent more than an hour in a one - on - one, closed - door meeting with Nelson.

Trump's widely reported comment, which the White House did not deny, came Thursday during a bipartisan meeting with lawmakers on immigration in which he used the term to describe Haiti and African countries and instead expressed an interest in accepting immigrants from countries like Norway, whose prime minister he had spoken with the day before.

And with the Assembly passing a bill to extend both mayoral control and local sales taxes, and the Senate tying mayoral control to various charter school provisions, Cuomo was betting lawmakers would return toward the end of the year to meet a different deadline — the one to re-authorize local taxes before they expire.

The bureau met with lawmakers again on Friday to reiterate yet again that Congress needs to pass a law on bump stocks before the ATF can enforce it.

Minority lawmakers in both chambers grumbled at the budget bills being printed and put before them with little review or notice in order to meet what some considered to be an arbitrary deadline that already passed.

The proposal was met with skepticism from state lawmakers in both parties, who worried the money could be diverted and said they weren't consulted until shortly before the administration announced its plan in late April.

President - elect Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpGOP lawmakers want Trump to stop bashing Congress US ends aid for northwest Syria: report FBI informant met with three Trump campaign advisers: report MORE and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unsuccessfully pressured the Obama administration to block the resolution before votes were cast.

Legislator Ed Day proposed tabling the resolution until the legislature could meet with state lawmakers with the hopes of amending the state bill to require the comptroller to send an amended budget at least 15 days before adoption, a significantly longer amount of time than the 10 days outlined in the current bill.

About an hour after releasing the letter, Malloy met with the top lawmakers, all sides agreeing to meet again next week to hammer out a budget deal before the legislative session ends on May 4.

A contingent of UFT members files into the convention center to get marching orders before heading off to meet with Albany lawmakers.

State lawmakers charged with redrawing state legislative and congressional districts before the 2012 elections say there's little time left to approve a new way to redistrict and meet next year's early primary.

You'll also learn how to schedule appointments with your federal lawmakers before the conference and receive tips to make the most of those meetings once you're on Capitol Hill.

Citizens from across Vermont participating in Humane Lobby Day 2011 will meet with lawmakers today at the State House and urge them to pass animal protection measures before the Legislature this session.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)-- Facebook Inc Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg will hold meetings with some U.S. lawmakers on Monday, a day before he is due to appear at Congressional hearings over a...