Sentences with phrase «debate over the bill»

By introducing Bill 10, the PCs have stifled debate over Bill 202 and by invoking closure on Bill 10, opposition debate over the shortcomings of the bill will be significantly limited.

(Sasse was among the majority of Senators who voted against cloture, guaranteeing that debate over the bill will continue.)

The legislation has stalled in the state Senate in recent years, but supporters this session hope the focus and societal shift on sexual misconduct and abuse could reframe the debate over the bill at the Capitol.

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The fierce debate over the bill exposes broader disagreement regarding how New York City should reduce its production of solid waste.

In a press conference before the Council meeting, Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said that debate over the bill eventually needed to cease and the council needed to take action.

In the debate over the bill, its lead sponsor, Council Member David Greenfield, said the $ 19 million price tag was affordable since the city is «flush with cash.»

Two Bronx Democratic legislators with bordering districts are on different sides of a debate over a bill that would require higher nutritional standards for any meal packaged with a toy.

County legislators viewed presentations on the risks of fracking waste products and heard from industry representatives during debate over the bill.

The Republicans nays were likely a rejection of boosting overall authorized spending levels for NASA; the Democratic nays probably reflected their unhappiness with the dearth of debate over the bill's substance.

The debate over the bill brought national attention, with inevitable comparisons to the state's famous «monkey trial» more than 70 years ago.

As a senator, Robert F. Kennedy argued during debate over the bill to evaluate the progress of all students.

The legislation itself received opposition from Democrats, but debate over the bill shed light on points of agreement.

By raising these important issues to the forefront, the debate over Bill C - 30 has been a valuable one.

The Projected Order of Business mentions resumption of the debate over Bill C - 25, Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act.

ABlawg posts on the rights of farm and ranch workers were tabled in the legislature during the debate over Bill 6 by the leader of the Alberta Liberals, Dr David Swann (see Hansard, December 7, 2015), who has been a tireless advocate for the rights of these workers.

Hopefully, we will see this issue introduced in the debates over Bill 62, and the government will address the presumption of innocence with respect to professionals implicated in corrupt activities in the Bill itself or related regulations.

The same day, the Republican - controlled state House of Representatives voted against holding a debate over a bill to ban assault - style rifles, making it unlikely the Legislature will consider such a measure before its session ends March 9.

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The debate over legislation to overhaul Obamacare is getting increasingly heated, with Senate Democrats reportedly planning to gum up the works in the Senate as much as possible to protest the GOP's secretive approach to drafting the legislation (there is still no bill text available).

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But these technologies are incapable of understanding or correctly responding to more complex conversations, like debating what's the best Beatles album or arguing over a cable bill.

That amendment, the last of the Bill of Rights, is central to the debate over whether state's can make marijuana legal if federal law declares it illegal.

In this Business News podcast Mark Beyer, Matt Mckenzie, and Tori Wilson discuss Synergy and renewable energy, the Atlas Iron takeover, live sheep exports, Bill Shorten's Perth visit, a new report on Kwinana, and the debate over training and apprenticeships.

Many aspects of the law have since expired or been amended, but the landmark bill was only the beginning in the ongoing debate over the government's spying powers.

In a sign that tragedy often does not move the polarized debate over guns in society, Florida's House of Representatives voted Tuesday to kill a bill banning AR - 15 rifles, assault weapons and large capacity magazines.

Democrats offered a slew of amendments over eight hours of debate on the bill, including a permanent ban on assault weapons and the elimination of the armed - teacher program.

That group and other students from across the Denver area also held a «lie - in» at the state Capitol around noon Wednesday ahead of debate in a House committee over a handful of pro-gun bills introduced by Republicans expected to happen Wednesday afternoon.

In response to the ongoing debate over H.R. 4015 — a bill that was submitted to the U.S. Senate for consideration after approval by the House of Representatives on December 21, 2017 — Glass Lewis would like to -LSB-...]

First a Noah's Ark discovery raised a flood of questions, then there was the much - hyped debate over life's origins between Bill Nye the Science Guy and creationist Ken Ham.

There are still debates over whether the speech, which provoked a media frenzy, helped or hurt President George H.W. Bush, who would go on to lose to Bill Clinton.

If there were any successes in the debate over the 2007 farm bill, they came in the development of what Imhoff calls literacy.

Much of the book, in fact, is taken up by a close look at the eighteenth - century debates over the adoption of the Bill of Rights and at the nineteenth - century debates over the drafting of the Fourteenth Amendment.

Debate over a pro-life bill currently before the Ohio state legislature highlights the growing rift among pro-life groups, according to The New York Times.

The food safety bill was passed by the Senate, the long - awaited child nutrition / school food legislation is ready to be signed into law, and we had a lot of really intense debate over school food reform.

It might seem strange to most Americans, but the building congressional debate over the Bush administration's proposed 2007 farm bill involves something unusual: actual food.

With the debate over the 2012 Farm Bill currently underway in the Senate, most of the media's attention has been focused on how direct payments — subsidies doled out regardless of actual farming — are being replaced with crop insurance, in a classic shell game that Big Ag's powerful lobby is likely to pull off.

A new debate is brewing between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio over the minimum wage.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has taken a position in the heated debate over whether Brooklyn or Texas produces better barbecue — on the side of Texas.

The vote, which took place as the Commons debates Lords amendments to the electoral registration and administration bill, will deepen already intense bitterness on the government backbenches over the coalition's stalled constitutional reform agenda.

The bill comes amid a national debate over ads and social media accounts on Facebook and Twitter that had sought to sway the presidential election.

The bill is the opening salvo in a debate over extending mayoral control, which the Republican - backed Senate is expected to support for 12 months.

The meetings offered a preview of the debate over mayoral control, which NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio must persuade the state to renew.

Debate over the so - called «big ugly» — the most controversial budget bio into which many unrelated items were stuffed — had lasted about four hours, before the bill was easily passed, 53 - 4.

This was a hybrid bill, which allowed it to continue being debated over more than one parliamentary session.

If the debate on this bill so far is anything to go by, we will see many more flourishes of excitement and protest over EVEL certification and voting in the next few months.

New York City's first mayoral debate ahead of the Nov. 7 election devolved into a circuslike spectacle Tuesday night, with the three leading candidates talking over one another, the audience jeering invectives and Mayor Bill de Blasio's chief bodyguard helping kick one heckler out.

Despite the stagecraft of theoretical debates that don't end in votes, the partisan gridlock, the inertia that seemed to settle over the Capitol dome at times, bills did get passed, especially in the final, frenzied days of the 22 - week session.

Sen. Rand Paul is holding up a vote on the Senate budget deal, demanding more debate on the bill which will add $ 1.5 trillion to the debt over the next 10 years.

«Let's have the debates over various policy issues and at the end of the day, either approve pieces of legislation, or if they fail to achieve enough votes, then the bill ultimately fails, but in the final analysis, that's good government,» Valesky said.

At the end of a debate over a measure to institute a monitor in the troubled East Ramapo school district, for example, Silver voted against the bill, which passed.