Sentences with phrase «bipartisan work»

«They wanted to be a part of it,» he said, adding that in the coming year, «I really do believe we're going to have a lot of bipartisan work done.»

Flanagan says the Republicans have a «very good bipartisan working relationship» with the IDC.

Flanagan said the Republicans have a «very good bipartisan working relationship» with the IDC.

That will require the completion of the strong, bipartisan work already achieved in both chambers to develop and move appropriations bills through their respective committees, he noted.

He closed his doors to republicans to strong - arm Health care reform through... nice bipartisan work.

I think it is going to take a lot of creative and knowledgeable bipartisan work to meet our needs and goals and I have served on committee after committee and project after project working across the metaphorical aisle to get things done and get results that have benefited my community.

Darkest Hour is a film about the gritty bipartisan work it took from Churchill and those surrounding him, to make a decision of enormous proportions.

Not only was the conversation the start of months of bipartisan work between the two senators, it also set the tone for what lawmakers in both chambers say were upfront, collaborative relationships that were crucial in nabbing them a victory.

Congress has a long history of bipartisan work to fund basic scientific research, argues Michael Shellenberger of the Breakthrough Institute, a think tank in Oakland, California, that looks at technological solutions to environmental issues.

In November, AAAS also sent letters to leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives as well as the Senate, urging policymakers to «complete the strong, bipartisan work already completed in both chambers to develop and move appropriations bills» through committees.

Throughout the day, a bipartisan working group of Democratic Assembly lawmakers and Senate Republicans huddled with Cuomo on the contentious raise the age issue.

Stefanik campaign spokesman Lenny Alcivar reiterated Tuesday that the congresswoman «is focused on her bipartisan work delivering real results for the hardworking families and small businesses across the 21st district, not on politics.»

He cited his bipartisan work with Democratic U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer to include funding that could be used to help Hoosick Falls in the federal relief effort for Flint, Michigan, where tens of thousands of citizens have been exposed to lead pollution because of government malfeasance.

Cuomo has prided himself on his bipartisan working relationship with the Senate Republicans.

He added he has supplied the investigative committee with the relevant documents to back his claim of wrongdoing, expressing confidence a bipartisan work will be done.

«This type of close election proves once again that every citizen's vote does count, and I appreciate the bipartisan work of the Board of Elections employees who handled each of those votes respectfully and carefully.»

Senators Gardner and Peters were recognized for their bipartisan work on the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act (AICA), legislation that reauthorizes activities at the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), STEM education programs, and seeks to reduce the administrative burden associated with federal grants.

The Clinton Administration, at the urging of six governors, has formed a bipartisan working group to push for federal legislation to relieve states strained financially by providing education and other services to illegal immigrants.

As a Senator, Biss served as co-chair of a bipartisan working group exploring solutions to the state's pension crisis and co-sponsored the final legislation.

«There aren't enough votes... to get it done in a purely partisan way, so there will be some bipartisan work.»

Green Dot Public Schools applauds the Washington state Legislature for their bipartisan work that honors Washington state's voters and keeps public charter schools open.

Principals, together with state and district leaders, teachers and parents implore Congress to finish the bipartisan work as the nation's public schools and the children depend on this action to meet the learning needs of students.»

I am proud of the bipartisan work this administration has done to reform Virginia's P3 program to increase competition, accountability and transparency in P3 projects.»

Someone like Rep. Lamar Smith (R - Texas)-- who currently is the chairman of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology — or Sen. James Inhofe (R - Oklahoma), Donald Trump, Mike Pence, or practically every single sitting Congress member with an R for their political affiliation (although there is hope some bipartisan work can be done).

On August 1, the leaders of a House subcommittee that regulates online commerce issues launched a bipartisan working group to examine online privacy issues and determine whether legislation is necessary to address concerns over the way companies are handling vast troves of data.