Sentences with phrase «came to a vote by»

S1707 now heads to the state's General Assembly for approval, where similar legislation passed by the Senate last December failed came to a vote by the end of the last legislative session.

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A potential deal for Tribune, first reported by Reuters, could come as soon as Monday, just weeks after the U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted to reverse a 2016 decision that limits the number of television stations some broadcasters can buy.

Someone objected and the bucket was left near the podium and people came by in single file to cast their vote.

Voted the hottest new travel destination in the US by Lonely Planet, there's never a bad time to visit Asheville, but spring comes with its own benefits.

Nearly 2.6 million comments were filed in the lead - up to the FCC's vote to consider the proposal — many of those seem to have been spurred by John Oliver's call to keep the rules, but hundreds of thousands of others, many in favor of repeal, have likely come from bots.

If you return your signed proxy card or vote by proxy over the Internet but do not mark the boxes showing how you wish to vote, your shares will be voted FOR the election of the director nominees named in this proxy statement, FOR the ratification of the appointment of our independent registered public accounting firm, FOR the amendment of the 2004 Plan, and in the discretion of the proxy holders for any other matter that may properly come before the Annual Meeting.

The U.S. Senate voted on Tuesday to confirm attorney Jay Clayton to head the SEC, a change in leadership that could prompt a change in tack by the agency through which investment products come to market.

The downgrade comes after a rally in risk assets over the past few weeks driven by the U.K.'s vote to leave the European Union on June 23 and the search for yield amid expectations of easing.

Yes, Christian Dems do exist, it is not a contradiction in terms, and they were joined by Christian Republicans, who voted Democratic, to ensure that a Mormon isn't in the White House come January.

I've seen people coming to the polls with a list compiled by pastors to tell them who to vote for in each ward.

In Harris» narrative, it's hard to see exactly how she comes to the conclusion that concerns for «the poor's rights» demand aligning with liberal politics rather than those of Christian conservatives, but by the end, Harris finds herself on the opposite side of the political spectrum, voting with those she had envisioned as the manifestation of evil while growing up.

How come 200 years ago, I, as a white male land owner, had a right to vote — a right apparently granted by your god.

The same will come for Gay and Lesbian Americans who go to work, pay their taxes, raise and / or adopt children and make great parents, by the way, and Vote!

By the time W finished his second term, I had graduated from college, come to terms with the fact that the criminalization of abortion is highly unlikely no matter the party in power, expanded my definition of «pro-life» to include Iraqi children and prisoners of war, and experienced first - hand some of the major problems with America's healthcare system, which along with poverty and education issues, contributes to the troubling abortion rate in the U.S. I remained pro-life idealistically, but for the first time, voted for a pro-choice president, hoping that the reforms I wanted to see in the healthcare, the economy, immigration, education, and for the socioeconomically disadvantaged would function pragmatically to reduce abortions.

Immigrants, who risked everything to come here, are also being exploited by Obama, for their votes... for Obama is systematically eliminating opportunities for individuals to build a business, and provide a better life for their children.

Amazingly, some extraordinarily courageous individuals (initially Arnold himself, journalists David Quinn and Breda O'Brien, the Iona Institute; later on, John Waters, retired Regius Professor of Laws at Trinity College Dublin, William Binchy and the distinguished historian Prof. John A. Murphy; the gay campaigners for a «No» vote, Paddy Manning and Keith Mills, deserve special mention) did succeed in making a difference to the eventual numbers, although not the outcome: in the early Spring, polls indicated that 17 percent of the electorate would vote against the amendment, but by the time the actual referendum came around, 38 percent were indicating a «No» vote, and that was the eventual outcome.

Black folks please read the evil words towards christians here by radical dems and come home to the party of lincoln who freed ur people from slaves, u can vote for herman cain, hes at the top of all polls now with repubs

By nature, the present President of America has that element in him — I should not be saying this but I am being inherently made to convey this as comment of exception for America and for Obama whose whole (Obama and his better half) stand as an extension through the ex Presidential candidate's Charisma Of the Secretary Hillary Clinton that President Obama's Charisma has selflessly absorbed for function in the cabinet gracefully for America and the world.That shows the humbleness of President Obama and maturity of Hillary Clinton of acceptance without a feeling of high and low of ego regarded as exceptional in Divinity.I was not supposed to make this comment and I have done so to urge the Republicans to accept their Light within of consensus through individual projections under control as Obama's gesture of bipartisanship that will come to address.In short, this comment is all about health and health care where economics alone does not come into the picture with a rigorous analysis on it but should also extend as leverage to the person in play (Obama) who is also selflessly poised with corrections on it over the infra structure of it that he has proposed for approval as ego of his working element as the executive public ally chosen as the President that had appealed to the public at large voting even putting behind able dleaers like McCain?George W Bush was the last to steer America into the Light over the past of America and that stands as the subtle truth even today as on date with Bill Clinton the ex President of America giving support through his excellent independent caliber for Obama ultimately to head the show of America that was time bound of its reality that sees no barriers and to which he accepted well in his individual capacity as the free lance ex President of America.

They were too use to being picked up by their church buses and driven right up to the doors to vote, and returned home before their soaps came on.

If one were judging only by that map and believed hurricanes are sent by God to punish people, they would come away thinking that God was punishing people who voted for Bush instead of Gore (2004, three hurricanes in a month, Charley, Francis, Ivan).

Ireland's recent decision to approve same - sex marriage, by popular referendum, has left the country's Catholic reputation in ruins.Of course, this shift didn't come about overnight — secularization has been in the works for some time — but the vote reinforces the feeling of a dramatic break with Ireland's Catholic heritage, and a step into an uncertain future.

Just before the calendars ticked over from 1999 to 2000, one pastor was voted out of his job by church members who complained that he refused to preach warnings about the coming world disaster called the Millennium Bug (remember that non-event?).

You sure you aren't going to vote for someone who's never ran a private sector company, came from a broken home and raised by a Muslim in a foreign country who won't release his school transcripts?

How come no one has mentioned His weak attempt to help Romney win by sending Sandy around and keeping the poor from voting.

So, I resorted to the net and came up with this winner — voted the Dorset National Dish in 2006 by Greg Coomer.

Walk - On's Bistreaux & Bar, voted «# 1 Sports Bar in North America» by ESPN, is coming to town, and bringing along its fresh Louisiana cuisine, fun game - day atmosphere and a bevy of America's Cheerleaders to make every guest feel welcome.

Walk - On's Bistreaux & Bar, voted «# 1 Sports Bar in North America» by ESPN, is coming to town, and bringing along its signature Louisiana - style menu, game - day atmosphere and America's Cheerleaders to make every guest feel welcome.

The pledge comes amid reports that the Turnbull government could be just one vote away from gaining Senate support for its plan to cut the company tax rate from the current 30 % level to 25 % by FY26 - 27.

We feel a responsibility to make the most of our platforms and our privilege by demanding that those around us — those who come to our games to support us, those who voted for us, or those in our neighborhood who have high hopes that we will bring a higher level of thinking to our criminal justice system — are treated with respect, dignity, and fairness.

Aston Villa midfielder Delph has clearly been suitably impressed by his international colleague, and has now said he would vote for him as the best player of the year when it comes to the end - of - season awards.

When the old guard led by David Dein sold us the vision, we trusted them to make it happen, we voted with our wallets, Kroenke came in and stole, and is still stealing that dream from us with Wenger as a convenient scape goat while our commonwealth is being raided, the sad part is that the situation has seen the spuds steal the template of that dream, and so far so good for them, a bigger club would have implemented it faster though but still, they are on course and at this rate, while we watch after our coffers, a small pub team like the spuds will overtake us, for the first time in the Premier League era, they finished above us, a situation not conceivable previously, shows how much the institution Arsenal has deteriorated in recent times.

As All - Star voting comes to a close this week, Cozart leads the ballot for National League shortstops by almost 300,000 votes.

After such a triumphant period, it came as little surprise when Pfaff beat off competition from the likes of Neville Southall and Peter Shilton to become the first keeper to be voted World's Best Goalkeeper by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics in 1987.

It came after a report in Spiegel magazine last month alleged that a 6.7 m Euro (# 4.8 m) payment was made by the DFB to Fifa to buy votes in order to secure the hosting of the 2006 World Cup.

According to a recent poll run by Madrid daily AS, Michael Laudrup came out on top with 74 % of all votes in his favour to become the new supremo.

By his third season he was voted the league's breakthrough player and come last summer, Ian Ayre, the Liverpool chief executive, went to Santiago where the Brazil team were based determined to come back with his signature.

The results from the Claret and Hugh's poll for Hammer of the year are in and it will come as no surprise that Marko Arnautovic is the red - hot odds - on favourite to pick up the award which is voted for by West Ham supporters towards the end of each season.

By night's end, backers of library referendum propositions in Glen Ellyn and the Indian Prairie District had cause to celebrate as final unofficial vote counts came out in favor of building the two multimillion - dollar facilities.

The withdrawal came after a 4 - 2 vote by the Mokena Village Board to send the annexation request back to the Plan Commission to gain a development plan for the entire 115 - acre property, not just the part for the recreation center.

It's a flash game (to be played in browser) that tasks you with redistricting given populations to achieve specific goals, for example depriving a surefire opposition candidate of votes, consolidating opposition in one area leaving one opposition candidate with almost all their voters and all the rest with less than enough to win, or just assuring status quo between the two parties by marginalizing uncertainty coming from undecided voters.

Labour's share of the vote in Moray slipped by 3.3 % on polling day, with the Tories coming second to the SNP.

Having been let down by one side, then the other, they have come to the conclusion that it doesn't matter who they vote for, so why bother.

Neither Duprey nor Sayward fell victim to the same kind of political fallout experienced by their colleague, Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava, whose «yes» vote on marriage came back to haunt her in the NY - 23 special election last fall.

And the young vote, I had loads of people through social media contact me saying «we really want to come and join your campaign» and felt really invigorated by Jeremy.»

If all political parties sit unconcerned, a time will come when voting by Ghanaians would be a hard task because the country has been messed up because they refused to contribute positively to develop the country

However, when it comes to spending and revenue, Congress can pass things by majority vote.

must be coming to many minds as Scots cast their vote as well as his plea «Scotland, stay with us» — read by Kate Moss — when he won this year's Brit award.

«We know APC government does not obey court orders, they do not care about due process of the law, they are not moved by protest, and therefore, the best option is to use their votes to chase the governor out of seat when he comes out for re-election.»

A Senate spokesman on Monday said the measure is yet to be discussed within the GOP conference, but a vote could come by Tuesday.

According to a study published by the Istituto Catteneo, a significant share of Five Stars votes come from individuals who supported centre - left parties in the past, if with little enthusiasm.