Sentences with phrase «bipartisan support necessary»

These initiatives have been unable to garner the bipartisan support necessary to gain traction.

Not exact matches

It clearly is necessary however if Obama was intelligent, he would have more carefully crafted the law with bipartisan support and considered its cost which as a country we can not afford.

I look forward to working on a bipartisan basis with members of the Assembly to support passage of this critical legislation, SWAP, and acquire the necessary funding to upgrade our city's infrastructure,» said Troy City Council President Carmella Mantello.

«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.

Democratic and Republican lawmakers passed the two - year $ 41.3 billion bipartisan plan last week with enough support to override a veto, if that became necessary.

Whether that override would garner the necessary bipartisan support, Parker said, remains unclear.

Trump actually wound up opposing the proposal of the bipartisan group he had previously pledged to support, which likely determined its failure to garner the necessary 60 votes for passage in the Senate.

The fact that you saw this bill pass with such robust bipartisan support is an indication of how broadly shared the view was that this was a necessary step if we were going to achieve the kind of fiscal balance that allowed us to spend dollars in the places we want to spend.

Our three organizations, representing the nation's nearly 100,000 principals, applaud the Senate for its passage of the bipartisan Every Child Achieves Act (S. 1177), which includes many of our recommendations to provide principals with necessary support, training, and resources to help students and teachers achieve their greatest potential.

This would, obviously, be a blow to a cornerstone provision of NCLB that once enjoyed bipartisan support as a necessary measure to ensure that states did not try to duck being accountable for all students.

The SFRC is a broad - based, statewide, bipartisan collaborative committed to completing the research necessary to support school refinance reform.

The bill that passed in the Senate last week with overwhelming, bipartisan support provides the federal backstop necessary to allow insurers, employers, and property owners to continue to manage terrorism risk.