Sentences with phrase «bipartisan deal»

The gun control measure passed with Republican support and Klein pointed to the input of the GOP lawmakers in the process for making it happen, giving it the appearance of bipartisan deal making.

There has been a lot of speculation about Cuomo 2016 after the freshman governor's stellar performance during his first year in office, particularly when it comes to wrangling seemingly impossible bipartisan deals out of the Legislature — something that has largely eluded President Obama.

Furthermore, the deficit was made worse by a 2015 bipartisan deal between Congress and the White House.

The 74 - year - old is considered a clever tactician who mixes conservative leanings with a willingness to cut bipartisan deals when necessary.

If Congress does not strike the first truly bipartisan deal of his presidency by April 28, Trump will spend his 100th day explaining to the public why the government he's charged with running has partially shut down.

Rep. Mark Walker, of North Carolina, a leader of the 170 - member Republican Study Committee, blasted the nascent bipartisan deal to fund Obamacare insurer payments as a bailout.

In striking a two - way ethics reform deal with Assembly Democrats, Gov. Andrew Cuomo broke his mold of forging bipartisan deals.

In other words, House partisanship may be just what is needed to move the process along and realize an eventual bipartisan deal later on.

The solar and wind credits were part of a major bipartisan deal reached in December 2015, in which the credits were extended for several years while being reduced or phased out over time.

Momentum to overhaul the mortgage finance system had been slipping, and with Democrats divided over the Senate's banking relief bill there's virtually no chance more bipartisan deals can be worked out.

No Child Left Behind, the result of bipartisan deal - making between President George W. Bush and the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D - Mass), significantly expanded federal authority over local schools.

Americans can get riled over gigantic budget deficits: Deficit anxiety after the excesses of the 1980s prompted a bipartisan deal to raise taxes and shrink deficits under the first President Bush in 1990.

On fiscal policy, he will likely push for tax cuts for individuals and businesses and a bipartisan deal to repatriate $ 2tn in foreign earnings at lower tax rates to fund federal infrastructure spending.

The U.S. Senate reached a bipartisan deal on stopgap spending designed to avoid a government shutdown and defuse a fight over aid to victims of natural disasters.

Politico's Morning Agriculture report tells us that on the Senate side, leaders «are continuing to work toward a bipartisan deal on child nutrition reauthorization, and staff are currently drafting bill text, according to aides.

Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Monday said he's hopeful there can be a bipartisan deal to make improvements to the Affordable Care Act after efforts in the Republican - controlled chamber last week to do so faltered.

Federal programs that aid Upstate New York will be preserved as part of a bipartisan deal in Congress for a $ 1 trillion spending bill, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said.

A leading Senate Democrat says she's willing to resume efforts to find a bipartisan deal on health care.

And we must also come together on a bipartisan deal to pass the DREAM Act along with tough border security measures.

According to him, Schumer is actively meeting with advocates and is working «nonstop» to reach a bipartisan deal.

The potential impact of a plan proposed by Trump on legal immigration has sparked fierce Democratic opposition and appears it may sink chances for a bipartisan deal in Congress.

Two leading senators, hoping to stabilize teetering health insurance markets under the Affordable Care Act, reached a bipartisan deal to fund critical subsidies to insurers that Trump moved just days ago to cut off.

The new proposal by Hurd and Aguilar and the bipartisan deal brokered by senators «are the two pathways that we feel are probable to resolving these issues.»

Cuomo has in the past touted his bipartisan deals with Republicans who rule the Senate, with the help of the breakaway Democrats.

President Trump said last night that he was going to make a bipartisan deal on healthcare «very quickly» during an event with US Senators at the White House.

Malloy has not yet agreed to sign the bipartisan deal that was reached last week by Republicans and Democrats, and lawmakers are considering whether they can gather 101 votes in the House and 24 in the Senate for an override if Malloy vetoes the two - year package.

Amid what appeared to be growing liberal opposition to the bill, Schumer urged patience, saying senators could strike a bipartisan deal on immigration, just as they did on the budget.

Trump opposes a bipartisan deal to help stabilize ObamaCare in its current form, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said.

Trump said on Saturday he called U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Friday to see if Democrats «want to do a great HealthCare Bill» after Republicans failed to repeal Obamacare and a bipartisan deal has stalled.

The House of Representatives began debate on the state budget Thursday morning after the Senate passed a bipartisan deal overnight.

Two Connecticut state senators left their posts today as part of a bipartisan deal in the General Assembly to preserve the even party split in the state Senate.

Democrats and Republicans met privately with Malloy in the fall and early winter, in an attempt to reach a bipartisan deal to address a $ 350 million shortfall that developed in the current $ 20 billion budget.

No doubt we'll hear about a need for a bipartisan deal on this, and one that balances upstate - downstate interests.

New York Democratic Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, who co-sponsored the Senate version of the bill, held a news conference Wednesday heralding the bipartisan deal.

The bipartisan deal raises the caps on defense and nondefense discretionary spending by nearly $ 300 billion overall.

The bipartisan deal offered by the Democratic - controlled Senate was not popular in the Republican - controlled House.

The Senate voted 81 to 18, and the House 285 to 144, to approve a bipartisan deal that funds the government through 15 January.

After all, the Bush administration taught conservatives to regard «bipartisan deal» as a euphemism for «we got rolled».

Critics said they are hopeful that Congress will reject many of Trump's ideas, as lawmakers did this month when they reached a bipartisan deal to fund the government through September.

have been working for weeks to hammer out a bipartisan deal that they expect to unveil next week.

And while there's no consensus, a wide range of groups and people are exhibiting cautious optimism that the draft bill released Tuesday could be the first step toward reaching a bipartisan deal in an otherwise gridlocked Congress.

The Bush administration taught them to regard «bipartisan deal» as a euphemism for «we gave away the store.»

But it is still unclear how much the House GOP can expand the bill passed by the Senate, where moderate Democrats have threatened to abandon the bipartisan deal if the regulatory relief package is expanded.

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There doesn't look like there will be any bipartisan deals in relation to the energy crisis for the foreseeable future.

The current investment tax credit for solar and production tax credit for wind were enacted at the end of 2015 as part of a bipartisan deal that also authorized U.S. petroleum exports.

We understand that other senators — particularly Sens. Chuck Schumer and John Cornyn — were still working hard to reach a bipartisan deal.