Sentences with phrase «doors negotiations over»

Closed - door negotiations over the ethics reform bill have been dragging on for weeks now, despite the fact that Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has said repeatedly that his house has an agreement with the governor.

The Governor and legislature have no begun closed door negotiations over the budget plan and there appears to be no one in the room who is willing to stand up and speak out on behalf of adequate funding for Connecticut's colleges and universities.

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Ms. Merkel has ruled out forgiving any of Greece's debt but has left the door open to a new negotiation over extending the payment terms or reducing interest rates to help bring down Greece's annual debt payments.

The Gunners duo have been linked with the exit door for over a season, with contract negotiations having broken down prior to the previous campaign.

Cuomo has postured over the budget virtually every year he has been in office in the final days of the negotiations, emerging from closed - door meetings to suggest the talks remain up in the air or major issues are yet to be locked down, sometimes to the bewilderment of legislators who thought they were close.

As budget negotiations — which are conducted behind closed doors among the governor and three top legislative leaders, out of sight of even other lawmakers — unfolded over the past week, it became increasingly clear that the Legislature would punt policy issues such as gun control or bail reform to after the budget's April 1 deadline, in favor of financial considerations.

People familiar with closed - door negotiations say a tentative deal was struck over the weekend.

Tuesday's accord also opens the door to negotiations over Mohawk land claims near their reservation along the Canadian border.

This possibility gave EPA and CARB the advantage in closed - door negotiations with the auto industry over EPA's greenhouse gas / fuel economy regulations.