Sentences with phrase «constituents get»

Just about everyone who might want to vote for this bill would have some of their constituents get a cut.

«I represent Southern Dutchess County; thousands and thousands of my constituents get on the train or drive into Manhattan or the other boroughs every day.»

As long as your Westchester constituents get their Metro - North you don't care what happens to kids in NYC.

If she loses her seat at the next general election, when the constituents get the chance to send a message on whether they think she's let them down, this could be the defining final moment of her parliamentary career.

It's where the money is, where regulators regulate, where issues directly affecting the lives of constituents get resolved, or not.

I have, thank God, the benefit of being beholden only to my constituents and God, so I'm able to make decisions that relate to ensuring constituents get what they need without the impact of party politics.»

And my constituents got what they deserved.

He made sure his constituents got help.

Not exact matches

But his unpredictable, free - spirited nature often got him into trouble with even his closest, most forgiving constituents.

Alberta Premier Notley, Premier Horgan, and Prime Minister Trudeau need to do what's right for their constituents across this country and get these pipelines approved and our products moving.

Here's the question that all of us got to answer: What do we tell our constituents, given what's happened here, why we should let you self - regulate?

Not counting this form of compensation as an expense was a ridiculous accounting practice, and one that was supported by ridiculous arguments by lobbyists and the lawmakers who wanted to protect their corporate constituents who were getting rich.

Regulatory uncertainty and improperly calibrated rules are our industry's great risk and we all have a collective obligation to our constituents to get it right.

It's election season and that means politicians are getting up in front of crowds, making emotional speeches and promising the world to their constituents.

ps I sent a mail earlier but it seems to have got lost — saying that I discovered that whey protein is infact the pure protein extracted from what is «natural» whey, i.e. what you get from making paneer — Natural whey has two constituents — protein and casein.

Before we get onto the fun part, let's take a look at the common constituents of a vegan protein powder.

In fact she's just refusing to give out marriage certificates at all, and has told her constituents to go elsewhere to get them.

Consumer brands are usually very sensitive to how they're perceived, making them far more vulnerable to online action than a typical politician — Congressional offices EXPECT to get criticized via email, and they accept that many constituents will simply never be happy with them, but a corporation takes a great risk if it runs off even a few of its customers.

Even when I wasn't alone, in an office that small, we all handled constituents» cases and answered their letters, and I got A LOT of experience talking to folks in the district about, well, just about everything.

Ideally, as your constituents struggle to get out to Montauk this summer, they will comprehend how this political blame game is shared by all concerned, very much including their state senators.

«It's not especially easy at the moment, but despite all the things that get thrown at you, it's still the best job in the world and it's a wonderful privilege to serve my constituents and support the party.

GA has district matching to ensure that officials get letters only from their local constituents.

A random constituent was most surprised to get a bunch flowers later on that day.

«There's a lot of important work to accomplish during this final week of session, and I'm focused on getting things done for my constituents and the people of New York State,» Carlucci said in a statement.

That is why we get people like Amedore and Tedisco two guys of very limited capacity and a stronger loyalty to the Pub party line than to their constituents!

Bishop claims the contributions were given after he helped his constituents, but the couple suggests that they felt they had to donate the money to get the clearance.

Some offices have grown so tired of mass emails that they've enabled «logic puzzles» and validation forms to restrict email to individual messages from individual constituents sent through the members» own web pages, though the common mass - email vendors have learned how to work around these restrictions to ensure that their blast emails get through.

«He will bring that advocacy to Albany to make sure that the constituents of the 39th Assembly district get the representation and resources they need.»

«I want to get best for my constituents in terms of legislation in terms of issues that are important to them,» he said.

That would be welcome news for many of Kennedy's constituents, but not Buffalo taxicab advocate Bill Yuhnke, who said he believes it will take the state at least 90 days to get infrastructure in place for the new industry.

At the time, Felder made it clear that he would sit with whichever conference that would enable him to do more for his constituents — in other words, whoever could provide the most in terms of resources and service - delivery power would be getting his vote.

You should also get creative about finding the constituents that you want to reach.

«I am a very active local MP and I get out and about to meet my constituents every week,» Wilson told the Metro.

-- Tell us (as someone above said) how much of his time is spent actually communicating with his constituents compared to sitting around in Westminster making wet speeches — Listen to the people and get together with supposedly like minded MPs and get rid of Brown by the powers they have.

You worked hard and sucked up with a lot of people to get into office and it's not easy playing with smoke and mirrors to get both the breadcrumbs that your leadership feeds to you to bring home so you look good while you betray your responsibilities to your constituents.

He had opposed British involvement in the war at its outbreak in 1914, a highly principled position to take in the face of its huge popularity among members of his own party, resigned his position as the leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party in consequence and then had his illegitimate birth raised by the newspapers in an attempt to get him to resign his seat as an MP (they argued that as he'd used a different name during his life from that on his birth certificate he'd stood for election on false pretenses and deceived his constituents).

You made a lot of promises to your constituents and you fully intend to get around to addressing those promises after you handle all those requests from heavy donors, lobbyists and other special interests that give you money, pay for your meals and otherwise entertain you.

«To answer constituents» questions about programs, they had to go to us to get the answers.

«If we're going to really answer to our constituents, they can't understand why an elected official or a policymaker or any state worker commits a felony should be able to get that done,» Klein said.

Part of the problem is us: advocacy groups have gotten very good at flooding Congress with messages from their own constituents, typically via email but also by phone and by social media channels like Twitter and Facebook.

The quicker a constituent can get their message across to a more - than - likely overworked staffer, the better it is for all involved.

Here's why: they just got the keys to their new offices, and even if they did inherit legacy technology to process constituent emails from a predecessor, they won't have the trained staff in place to run it yet.

And he loves to get new and higher local taxes and fees for his constituents, how's that help?

«They've got to vote or act in a way that's consistent to what their constituents want.

We need to get the system right to help all of us to represent the concerns of our constituents better.»

Councilman Donovan Richards said he gets monthly updates from the program on his constituents, and defended Peterson's communication.

However, he emphasized that constituents must keep the pressure on the governor and the legislature in the coming months in order to get it passed.

«Chuck proved that you could be great in constituent service and still be an effective Democratic senator, and keep your principles, and get things done,» agreed Jonathan Jacobson, who for over two decades chaired the Orange County Democratic Committee.

«Yesterday's announcement on the loan guarantee scheme responded to many constituents» complaints that they simply can not get the money they need to run or start up small businesses.

My constituents absolutely love it, because they've got someone of their own, who they see in Tesco, on there... I'd love to do Strictly Come Dancing — who knows?