Sentences with phrase «debate on the floor over»
«Obviously, after going through 63 hours of debate on the floor over this bill, I wouldn't say I was looking forward to doing it again,» Fitzgerald said.
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Things got heated on the New York State Senate floor this week over a debate on bills that majority party Republicans say will improve school safety.
Things got ugly last night on the Senate floor during the debate over the latest round of budget extenders — here's Sen. John DeFrancisco referring to Democrats as «patsies.»
Debate on the floor included criticism from both Democrats and Republicans, over $ 90 million dollars in cuts to providers of services for the developmentally disabled.
There's also a clips of Sen. Eric Adam's infamous «show me the money» speech on the floor of the Senate back in December 2007 during a debate over legislative pay raises.
A debate over distributing $ 9.9 million worth of so - called «bullet aid» erupted on the floor of the state Senate late this afternoon after Democrats decried a resolution that sent the money to schools Republican - controlled districts.
More recently, Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Aaron Oquaye, said that he would rather resign than preside over any debate on the floor of Parliament about same - sex relationships.
But Spielberg's depiction of the state of affairs on the floor of Congress during debates over the 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery, is another shot of cold water to the face.
WASHINGTON — Debate over the No Child Left Behind revision hit the Senate floor earlier than expected on Wednesday after Sen. Rand Paul (R - Ky.)
There's always some debate over what's the «main» gallery, but whatever your preference, there's no denying that what's happening on floor number four is a little out of the ordinary.
Remarkable scene playing out on the Senate floor as Kennedy (not voted yet) migrates from a huddle of privacy hawks to huddling with GOP leadership over ending debate on FISA as vote stuck at 58.