Sentences with phrase «congressional vote»

However, if the ACA's cost - sharing program ends, whether by congressional vote or presidential order, the Essential Plan deal might prove too good to last.

Washington (CNN)- Members of a key Democratic - controlled Senate panel cast the first congressional votes on a sweeping bipartisan immigration reform bill on Thursday, turning back the first GOP attempts to beef up the legislation's border security provisions.

• Until the resounding congressional votes in favor of the McCain amendment, the president threatened to veto the measure.

Additionally, the site helps users to exert their own influence — summarizing Congressional voting records on real estate - related bills and providing contact information so that users can make their voices heard to lawmakers.

This was done as an act of protest against Washington, D.C.'s lack of congressional voting representation.

Mass Audubon praised a December 18 bipartisan congressional vote that makes permanent a federal tax incentive supporting land conservation.

Dodd - Frank Reform Legislation Includes Measure to Modify Banking Rule Affecting Acquisition, Development, or Construction Loans; Congressional Votes Next Week

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But no mere congressional vote can achieve that.

In any case, a comparison of the presidential and congressional votes starkly reveals the lack of consensus on values that characterized the election.

Using this measure of distance, DW - NOMINATE is able to recover the «dimensions» that inform congressional voting behavior.

Erie County, New York - Legislator Patrick Burke voices his opposition to the recent U.S. Congressional vote to strike down FCC regulations that protected consumer's private data.

Hein had asked health commissioner Dr. Carol Smith to deliver a report to him within 48 hours in order to respond to an anticipated congressional vote scheduled for two days later.

March 22, 2018 • Impeachment resolutions have been introduced by a Republican lawmaker upset over the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision to quickly redraw the state's congressional voting map.

Imagine: a last Congressional vote in December mandating $ 15.8 billion in wind PTC payouts and everything is now right as rain.

Flake's congressional voting record is problematic, and includes support for an amendment to the Affordable Care Act to prohibit abortion coverage, support for defunding Planned Parenthood, and a vote against expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

It also notes Hochul's congressional votes in favor of a border security bill, a bill to increase funding for local law enforcement to identify undocumented immigrants, and a vote to repeal a visa program.

LINCOLN — Mass Audubon praised Friday's bipartisan congressional vote that makes permanent a federal tax incentive supporting land conservation.

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Those include measures of congressional voting (not relevant for Pataki), fundraising and public issue statements.

But the battle for Congressional votes isn't just heating up behind the scenes.

U.S. Republicans did not wait long after their midterm gains to provoke a congressional vote on the approval of the Keystone Pipeline project.

Didion's point is that this tendency has flattened discussion since 9/11, and has created a government in which Democrats, with few exceptions, either have remained silent or have supported whatever the president wants with respect to foreign policy — the congressional vote on war powers in regard to Iraq being the, prime example.

Rather than competing for congressional votes, sponsors of two religious persecution bills are discussing how to combine the measures (CT, May 18, 1998, p. 20).

While it's too late to register for this year's congressional vote, find out now how to register for 2004's presidential election.

The table lists the 1996 presidential and congressional votes, and the relative size of the largest religious traditions and subtraditions.

Among white Protestants and Catholics, however, traditionalists were by far the most Republican in both presidential and congressional voting.

A good way to illustrate this transition is to look at the 1996 presidential and congressional vote of the most important religious traditions.

The congressional votes for and the presidential capitulation to the amendment offered by Senator John McCain prohibiting torture and inhuman treatment have to be seen as positive (despite the president's statement in signing it, in which he claimed an exception to the rule when acting as commander in chief).

The environment has long been a bipartisan issue, and the Congressional votes on the Clean Water Act extension were in keeping with this tradition.

In the meantime, time is running out for a Congressional vote on the child nutrition legislation before the August recess.

«Coming soon to a blog near you: Ajax widgets that track the effects of campaign contributions on congressional votes.»

Now, Lazio's ties to Wall Street and his congressional votes to deregulate the nation's banking system - a bill that critics say helped lead to the nation's recent financial crisis - are an issue in his battle for the GOP gubernatorial nomination against Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy and Buffalo developer Carl Paladino.

She highlighted Sanford's congressional vote in 1997 against $ 2 million in federal funds aimed to boost traffic in Charleston Harbor.

Show me the congressional voting on the passage of this legislation.

Congressional votes are revealing: four - fifths of House Republicans voted against ESEA in 1965; when it was renewed in 1974, «conservative opposition had all but disappeared.»

No IPO needs to take place, no law suits to the supreme court, no congressional votes.

First, the Congressional voting record on the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013 was used (both Senate and House of Representatives).

In other projects, she is working to quantify the impact of environmentally concerned constituents on congressional voting, and seeking to determine the degree to which environmental voting, agricultural voting, and voting in other policy areas reflect more general voting in Congress.

During the Congressional vote for Waxman / Markey the Capital switchboards were logging calls 50 - 1 against Cap’n Trade.