Sentences with phrase «final vote needed»

The #OneMoreVote protest is working to obtain the final vote needed in order to pass a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution in the Senate, which could block the repeal.

Pushing for federal Sandy relief aid Sen. Charles Schumer (D - N.Y.) vows to continue efforts to push the House to take the final votes needed to approve the federal disaster aid to Sandy victims.

Not exact matches

Other senior GOP aides cautioned that no final decision had been made, and Democrats, whose votes would be needed in the Senate, have not signed off on the approach.

The alternative route needed more study on both the state and federal level, she said before the final vote, and it failed to give landowners along that different path the ability to address the commission.

She had streams of representatives through her office on Friday and Saturday demanding that she not allow it a vote, but she added up her chances, and she decided that she needed the pro-life Democrats to support the final bill.

Conferees are of course still bound by the need to get the final bill passed in both bodies, but working behind the scenes they're more able to make the swaps and changes to shape a bill (however ugly) that'll get enough votes to survive.

Then the governor started making nosies about no need to rush into a final budget deal, and lawmakers — whose paychecks are being withheld while a final deal eludes them — insisted they were, in fact, close to an agreement, and clamored for him to send them bills to vote on.

In a year when the Governor, the Assembly, Senate Democrats and the IDC all agree publicly that we need to fund Early Voting and voting reform, we shouldn't be struggling to include it in the final budget.

Deputy Director of Communications at the EC, Yusif Alhassan Ayuba, told TV3 «before we can come up with a final register, we need to do proxy so that we know exactly where people are going to vote.

Those close to Paterson countered that the new attack was meant to divert attention from the failure of Senate Majority Conference Leader John Sampson (D - Brooklyn) to muster the 32 votes needed to pass a final budget bill that has already cleared the Assembly.

It was authorized to recommend raises that would become final without needing a legislative vote or the signature of the governor.

Sixty votes are needed to end debate and move to a final vote.

«Despite the concern I voiced yesterday about the speed with which the MRT voted, I believe, on the whole, that the final report contains needed reforms that will place our Medicaid system on a path to long term financial sustainability while safeguarding quality healthcare for New Yorkers in need, the elderly and the disabled.»

Reid needs 60 votes for the procedural vote this weekend, another 60 votes to close debate - which could last for weeks - but only 51 for final passage.

I am essentially a supporter of Starmer's & Corbyn's line on the EU and believe that Labour needs to reserve the right to vote against a final deal if it is clearly contrary to the interests of British people as the party sees it, though complete opposition to Brexit at this stage would in my view be wrong.

The bill is «removed from the reality of what the American people need,» said Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D - N.Y.. He criticized Republicans for releasing a revised, 479 - page bill that no one can absorb shortly before the final vote, saying, «The Senate is descending to a new low of chicanery.»

For the past several months, studios have been campaigning hard for their candidates to recieve the votes needed to get them on the final ballot.

The PAR Panel will deliberate and vote on a final evaluation rating recommendation (either Exemplary, Proficient, Needs Improvement or Unsatisfactory).

Nothing could be further from the truth: the Sad Puppies want to save the Hugo Awards from irrelevance — one only needs to look at the increase in nomination and final vote ballots cast in the past five year to realize that the Sad Puppies campaigns have massively increased income to the Hugo Awards (via Worldcon memberships) and public interest in these awards.

The Florida Constitution Revision Commission, which meets every 20 years, still needs to take a final vote on whether to put this on the ballot or not, but it looks like it's advancing.

We're excited to be nominated in this year's Aviva Community Fund — now we need your votes to help us get through to the final panel where the judges will make their decision.

Four boards (representing 15,000 members) were needed to achieve the threshold for the amalgamation effort to move to a final BCREA board vote.