Sentences with phrase «explains budget vote»
Her name is often included on short lists of possible 2020 Democratic presidential contenders, which political analysts say may at least partially explain her budget vote.
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The Senate is voting on the first bill of the two - way legislative budget agreement, with senators currently engaged in explaining their votes.
Rookie Democrat Lynn Archer from Rochester took a pass, explaining that she, like other legislators, had received the budget only on the evening of the committee vote.
New York State Assemblymember Fred Thiele, Jr. explains his vote during budget bill voting at the Capitol Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)
New York State Assemblymember Sean Ryan explains his vote during budget bill voting at the Capitol Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)
The public doesn't get to vote on the budget, but the commissioners will explain it to taxpayers at Thursday's meeting, after which they're expected to adopt it.
ALBANY — Political considerations, a top Senate Republican explained, weighed heavily in the run - up to last week's vote on a budget bill containing a minimum - wage increase some GOP lawmakers had been openly opposing just days before.
«I'm very worried where the money will come from next year,» Meyers said.In response to concerns, Legislator Grant, who voted for the budget, explained a steadily strengthening market made current revenue estimates reliable, particularly with new business ventures such as the Shops at Nanuet, and that a no - vote was effectively a vote against the best possible option.
The center grew out of conversations he had last fall with Wolk, he explained, and the timetable for approving a state budget — not the deadly shootings — determined when the vote took place.