Sentences with phrase «compromise bill»

A compromise bill is a law that is created by politicians who have different ideas or opinions. They agree to make some changes and find a middle ground that everyone can accept. Full definition
Why should conservatives support a bipartisan compromise bill like this?
House approves compromise bill increasing funding, transparency for Utah charter schools Budget» Proposal advances while other education funding requests fail to pass.
On the floor, the bullying and school choice amendments will face the Senate's 60 - vote threshold, which helps neutralize the possibility that they'll derail Alexander and Murray's carefully crafted compromise bill.
Before introducing his new compromise bill, Klein told Gotham Gazette that he believes negotiations should focus on Cuomo's proposal rather than the Assembly's because it is «more palatable» to Senate Republicans.
GOPers were furious over what they viewed as heavy - handed lobbying by Bloomberg and his team as they tried last week to kill the governor's union - favored compromise bill to limit the public release of teacher evaluations, insiders say.
«There is no need to pass an overly compromised bill — we can and should promulgate the best policy in the country.
Gov. David Paterson's spokesman Morgan Hook released a statement this afternoon rejecting the SUNY empowerment compromise bill floated by the Senate this past Tuesday, saying it is «not acceptable».
The $ 858 billion bipartisan tax compromise bill President Barack Obama signed into law Friday exposed divisions on economic issues between Queens Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Gov. Ann W. Richards of Texas signs a school - finance compromise bill, ending a seven - year battle over financing and freeing up state funds for public schools.
At that point, the unlikely alliance of Sen. Mitch McConnell, R - Ky., and Sen. Barbara Boxer, D - Calif., will try to pass their 1,000 - page compromise bill to boost highway spending over the next three years and set transportation policy through 2022.
By Friday afternoon, the HSUS compromise bill was dead in the water.
The outlet also reports the most recent compromise bill would also cut the size of a ComEd microgrid program by $ 100 million, boost efficiency targets and allocate $ 1 billion for low - income weatherization.
Since then, most criticisms of Henry Paulson's original proposal supposedly have been incorporated into the new compromise bill, including my criticisms.
Colorado recently drew praise for a bipartisan compromise bill that will improve charter school funding by requiring school districts to equitably share local tax revenues.
Isaac Boltansky and Lukas Davaz, analysts at the research firm Compass Point, expect it to come out of negotiations with a compromise bill in mid-December.
That left Sen. McConnell in the tough position of having to craft a compromise bill that would satisfy both sides.
The lawsuit came just hours after Gov. Scott, a Republican, signed the compromise bill Friday afternoon.
But the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center has run the numbers on the compromise bill.
Another exception: When you refinance a mortgage, the compromise bill treats the new loan as if it were originated on the old loan's date.
Though interpretations of the president's relent differ between the two parties, the compromise bill is one more step forward in reaching a nuclear agreement with Iran.
President Obama agreed to sign a compromise bill on Tuesday allowing Congress a say in the Iran nuclear deal while the Senate Foreign Relations Committee moved the legislation to the full Senate for a vote.
Broad support from alcohol and suppliers trade associations: The CBMTRA began as a compromise bill between the Brewers Association and the Beer Institute and quickly expanded to include Wine America, Wine Institute, Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, the American Craft Spirits Association and supplier's associations.
Last week, both the Senate and Assembly voted on a what was commonly referred to as a «compromise bill» that postpones the five cent fee on plastic and paper bags adopted by the New York City Council last year and signed into law by Mayor de Blasio.
After years of protests and rallies, a compromised bill and some eleventh - hour tension on the Council floor, the intensely debated Right to Know Act has been approved by the City Council in its very last day of session.
The governor has said in recent weeks, including today, that he expects to negotiate a compromise bill on the tax cap.
It was a compromised bill,» Kingsley said.
As for mayoral control in Buffalo, Panepinto has proposed a compromise bill that would give the mayor «input» through the appointment of two additional school board members.
Mr. Feerick said that Mr. Cuomo has told the commission that he might be receptive to a compromise bill.
In fact, she was the only New York Republican to vote against the compromised bill to raise the debt ceiling.
No New York representative is on the congressional conference committee charged with hashing out a compromise bill.
Without the strong backing of the Republican Party, Bush was forced to agree to another compromise bill, this one more favorable to Democrats.
WFP deputy director Bill Lipton termed the compromise bill «strong paid sick leave legislation.»
It is highly unlikely a 2 percent cap as proposed by Cuomo would pass the Democratic - led Assembly, and, as often happens in Albany, a compromise bill would have to be negotiated.
But the Long Island Republican said in a radio interview today that he would wait and see if the governor proposed a compromise bill later this year.
Ms. Quinn long kept the original version of paid sick legislation from coming to the floor for a vote, and eventually voted in favor of a compromise bill the current City Council and Mayor Bill de Blasio promptly expanded on taking office.
«While I'm disappointed the Legislature was unable to override the veto of the Made in America Act, I will be reaching out to the county executive so that we can work together and introduce a compromise bill to ensure we are doing all we can to help grow our local economy,» Morton said in a statement.
Both House and Senate bills will go to the full appropriations committees before the two houses meet to work out a compromise bill.
Specter, one of just three Republicans who voted for the compromise bill, is a cancer survivor who has long been a supporter of biomedical research.
Labrador and Chaffetz yesterday accused the president of preferring a «political» victory — won by blaming congressional Republicans for inaction — over a «policy» victory achieved by negotiating a compromise bill acceptable to both sides.
The compromise bill shares the responsibility too widely.»
«While this is a compromise bill, it is a long overdue step forward in protecting families and communities from toxic chemicals,» said Representative Frank Pallone Jr. (D — NJ), top Democrat on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
The result of all this infighting is that the Japanese Parliament is likely to adopt a compromise bill.
It reflects conservative priorities, yet it is also a compromise bill that can and should have wide bipartisan support in both the House and Senate.
Politics The Senate passed a compromise bill allowing veterans to seek private care and adding $ 17 billion to the Department of Veterans Affairs to hire doctors to address long wait lists.
The conventional wisdom was that Boehner would help bring a conference bill and persuade Republican members to vote for a compromise bill.
The release of a compromise bill from Senate HELP Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander and ranking member Patty Murray gives me an excuse to bring back my beloved color - coded ESEA table.
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