Sentences with phrase «enjoy bipartisan support»

It continues to enjoy bipartisan support in Congress.

ITER appears to enjoy bipartisan support in the House of Representatives — and bipartisan opposition among key senators.

Word is that both bills enjoy bipartisan support, but Cuomo has resisted.

The program continues to enjoy bipartisan support for its evidenced - based, voluntary, and local approach to improving the lives of babies and families.

Though Democrats have historically been viewed as the strongest supporters of renewable energy, utility - scale wind farms and solar installations are found throughout the nation — including in Republican - leaning states like Arizona, North Carolina, Oklahoma and North Dakota — and enjoy bipartisan support among Americans.

PEPFAR is the world's largest provider of AIDS - fighting medicine and enjoys bipartisan support.

The project enjoys bipartisan support among key Appropriations panel negotiators on the omnibus measure who want to get the expensive project on track while their coffers are flush with money.

While CHIP has enjoyed bipartisan support, some Republicans want to use the program's authorization to unwind portions of Obamacare.

It also enjoys bipartisan support from lawmakers led by the Republican Christie and Democratic Lesniak.

Still, he argued that the opposition mainly comes from politicians from outside the five boroughs, and that it enjoys bipartisan support within the city limits — including business leaders who were «very forceful» in stressing the importance of mayoral control to the State Senate.

Although the idea of boosting STEM education enjoys bipartisan support in Congress, Republicans have sharply criticized the tens of billions more in overall federal spending on education during the Obama Administration.

The axiom that federal funding for research enjoys bipartisan support will be sorely tested next year as the U.S. Congress tries to reauthorize major legislation governing federal policies on research and science education.

The bill, HR 1523, enjoyed bipartisan support until last week, when the House Subcommittee on Select Education approved an amendment that would incorporate federal regulations protecting the rights of all handicapped individuals into the statute — thus barring changes in the rules without Congressional approval.

Charter schools generally have enjoyed some bipartisan support as a way to experiment with educational innovations.

It's a concept that actually enjoys some bipartisan support.

«Massachusetts» 23 - year - old charter school experiment has long enjoyed bipartisan support,» the Globe reporter observes, but that bipartisanship support seems to be a thing of the past.

Once enjoying bipartisan support, the controversial standards have become the epicenter of a heated national debate about this approach to educational improvement.

This would, obviously, be a blow to a cornerstone provision of NCLB that once enjoyed bipartisan support as a necessary measure to ensure that states did not try to duck being accountable for all students.

Another bill that enjoyed bipartisan support on the panel, which has a similar provision in the Senate package, would allow banks with less than $ 3 billion in assets to be eligible for an 18 - month examination cycle, rather than 12 months.

Nuclear has enjoyed bipartisan support in Congress for more than 60 years, but the enthusiasm is running out.

The Shaheen - Portman energy efficiency bill making its way through the Senate has, up to this point, enjoyed bipartisan support.

«Solar power enjoys bipartisan support across the country and any ostensible attack on renewable energy is going to have the effect of showing the attacker's interests to be misaligned with the American public as a people, the United States as a country, and our future as a planet.»

As a result, Congress tried again in 2014 and came close to achieving meaningful reform with a proposed law called the Innovation Act, which passed the House of Representatives by a large margin, and which enjoyed bipartisan support from influential Senators like John Cornyn (R - Tx) and Chuck Schumer (D - NY), as well as President Obama.

Government aid for firms with few employees has long enjoyed bipartisan support, but it's bad economics and bad policy

Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R - Va) has reintroduced a patent reform bill, known as the Innovation Act, that enjoyed bipartisan support last year, but was killed by Senator Patrick Leahy (D - Vt).

Not exact matches

Negotiations between Republicans and Democrats have stalled even though the program enjoys broad bipartisan support over the all - important issue of funding, with Democrats balking at proposals cut an Obamacare public health fund to finance an extension of CHIP.

The notion that neither Dodd - Frank nor Basel III really solve the problem of too - big - to - fail enjoys some notable bipartisan support in Congress.

Launched in February 2010, Obama's «Let's Move» program has enjoyed the support of large corporations and has mostly drawn broad bipartisan support.

The secretary of veterans affairs, David Shulkin, the only holdover from the Obama administration, for a year enjoyed rare bipartisan support in Washington as he reformed his department, but now officials in the Trump administration are trying to replace him.

The mayor always welcomes the opportunity to remind individuals of the broad, bipartisan support mayoral control has historically enjoyed in New York City, as well as its proven track record of success.»

The Senate passed three school safety measures — half of school lock down drills must be «active shooter» drills, provide for school resource officers at schools outside New York City and NYPD officers at City schools — that all enjoy strong bipartisan support of between 69 and 78 percent,» Greenberg said.

The defense bill that will be the basis for the package normally enjoys wide bipartisan support, but Republicans, and some fiscally conservative Democrats, are unhappy with the prospect of another jolt of deficit - swelling spending.

Thus far, however, Simon says that high performance computing enjoys broad bipartisan support in Congress.

The hearing lasted less than an hour and showed that the 63 - year - old Reilly enjoys widespread bipartisan support.

They settled on an idea that hinges on proposed Congressional action to rewrite the rules governing U.S. corporate income taxes, an idea that enjoys widespread bipartisan support in Washington.

The new legislation has enjoyed nearly universal bipartisan support, but the future remains uncertain.

In 2009, Obama enjoyed a period of bipartisan support during which he moved public opinion toward his position, though the effect waned in 2010.

It has enjoyed broad bipartisan support on the state and federal levels for years.

Charter schools in Colorado have historically enjoyed broad bipartisan support in the legislature and are embraced by some school districts, most notably the state's largest, Denver Public Schools.

Since the time of the first charter legislation in Minnesota we have traditionally enjoyed a fair measure of bipartisan support.

The school choice movement still enjoys a great deal of bipartisan support across the nation.

Fortunately, the current tax credits were extended on a bipartisan basis by Congress at the end of 2015 and continue to enjoy strong support from both sides of the aisle due to the jobs and investments that renewables have generated in both red and blue states nationwide.

Hemp is one of the few issues on the national debate that enjoys tremendous bipartisan and cross-cultural support.

ENERGY STAR is a national labeling and branding program that addresses global climate change by using voluntary initiatives to promote reductions in greenhouse gases and has enjoyed strong bipartisan support.

But one of the comforts enjoyed by him, the agency he heads, and the Scheme for which it is responsible, is bipartisan political backing and a seemingly endless wellspring of public support.

Although home visiting has enjoyed broad bipartisan support across all levels of government, it reaches only a small share of families who stand to benefit.

CHIP and MIECHV have enjoyed strong bipartisan support over the years, but Congress left them out in the cold in its rush to pass the tax bill, and previous efforts in September to repeal the Affordable Care Act.