Sentences with phrase «for rejecting a bill»

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As emails disclosed by WikiLeaks laid bare internal concerns about how the Clinton Foundation's funding might impact the former Secretary of State's run for the Oval Office, former President Bill Clinton announced in August that the nonprofit would reject corporate and foreign donations if Hillary Clinton prevailed in her campaign.

That's an assessment they disagree with, but Frank said GOP House members now will be hard - pressed to reject the wishes of their community bankers, who have called on House Speaker Paul Ryan, R - Wis., to bring the Senate bill up for a vote.

For example, two Valeant employees were copied on a November 2014 email with an attachment explaining how Philidor employees could bill the highest amount an insurance company was willing to pay by resubmitting rejected claims at different price points.

Reuters also reported last week that employees responsible for billing insurers were told to resubmit claims rejected by a major U.S. pharmacy benefits manager by using the billing identification numbers of other pharmacies.

This isn't information where we can simply say «I believe this way, and here is my evidence for it, and Bill believes that way, and here is his evidence...» These are claims that Bill makes to undermine the faith while citing data that is fabricated overtly or else is rejected by the scholarly community.

Bill Donahue of the Catholic League rejected the mayor's office explanation of potential religious infighting over who would get to pray, saying the issue is sorted out all the time for presidential inaugurations and other major events.

The majority of the Committee (other than the two members responsible for introducing the bill) recommended that the Senate reject the bill.

Opposition Competition Spokesman, Andrew Leigh, was quick to respond, suggesting that Sims» critique of the critique was simply «wrong» and would represent the end of the world (ok, he didn't go that far, but he did label it «wrong», pointed to previous reviews rejecting an effects test and suggested it would somehow lead to higher grocery bills for regional consumers).

Sports Betting — New Jersey Governor Chris Christie continues to display a great deal of hypocrisy by now rejecting a bill that would have helped the state's efforts for legalized sports wagering, something he once fought for.

Sports Betting - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie continues to display a great deal of hypocrisy by now rejecting a bill that would have helped the state's efforts for legalized sports wagering, something he once...

But, by gum, it sure sounds like it allows these Gen Z kids with their SnapDabs and their Vape Drives to return to the halcyon days of our own childhoods when we all walked over railroad trestles looking for dead bodies and rolled inside old tires up to the old Radley place and tricked other kids into whitewashing fences... and we liked it.Arkansas considered a similar bill last year and rejected it.

But however noble the initiative / bill seems to be, and following the understandable controversy and worries already raised, it has become a moral duty for all to collectively and objectively take a disciplined look at the proposed bill in order to — adjust, adapt, incorporate or reject..

In 1991, a bill was submitted to parliament for the east - west scheme but this was rejected in 1994 because of the recession and associated fall in passenger numbers into and through London.

Heastie also rejected a proposal to raise the minimum wage in New York City beginning next year up to $ 11.50 per hour — something that has been a big priority for Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Whereas most bills go through a full set of parliamentary stages in both Houses, Finance Bills and other tax bills get just a cursory debate in the Lords, with no ability for the upper House to reject or abills go through a full set of parliamentary stages in both Houses, Finance Bills and other tax bills get just a cursory debate in the Lords, with no ability for the upper House to reject or aBills and other tax bills get just a cursory debate in the Lords, with no ability for the upper House to reject or abills get just a cursory debate in the Lords, with no ability for the upper House to reject or amend.

In the end, the bill was rejected in second reading in the Duma on 21 April 2017 — a fate nearly unheard of for bills formally sponsored by the President.

I am dissapointed in our party that stands for freedom of the individual and yet we supported the gagging bill that has just completed its passage through parliament and the government rejected the reasoned ammenfments that the Lords put through.

Cornyn, who met with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellGOP lawmakers want Trump to stop bashing Congress Parkland father calls out Trump, McConnell, Ryan after Santa Fe shooting Overnight Finance: House rejects farm bill in conservative revolt NAFTA deal remains elusive as talks drag on Dodd - Frank rollback set for House vote MORE (R - Ky.)

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. John Katko said Wednesday he intends to vote for a sweeping Republican tax overhaul bill on Thursday, rejecting pleas from Gov. Andrew Cuomo who says the bill will place new burdens on New York taxpayers.

Credo political director Murshed Zaheed called Schumer «the worst negotiator in Washington» and said he got «outmaneuvered» by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellGOP lawmakers want Trump to stop bashing Congress Parkland father calls out Trump, McConnell, Ryan after Santa Fe shooting Overnight Finance: House rejects farm bill in conservative revolt NAFTA deal remains elusive as talks drag on Dodd - Frank rollback set for House vote MORE (R - Ky.).

After a passionate debate, the state Senate voted early Tuesday morning to reject a bill that would have required employers to pay workers for some hours that they did not work.

The Parliamentary, Constitutional and Legal Committee of Parliament last week rejected a request by the government for the office of the Special Prosecutor's Bill to be passed under a certificate of urgency.

But Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellGOP lawmakers want Trump to stop bashing Congress Parkland father calls out Trump, McConnell, Ryan after Santa Fe shooting Overnight Finance: House rejects farm bill in conservative revolt NAFTA deal remains elusive as talks drag on Dodd - Frank rollback set for House vote MORE (R - Ky.)

The Flanagan bill was rejected on Monday by Cuomo, who said during a stop in Poughkeepsie he would continue to back his version of extending the program without changes for the next three years.

Mayor Bill de Blasio called for liberals to reject the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement, making his strongest comments on the subject in years.

He said it's a «real bill drafter's nightmare, except for the charitable foundation dodge, which is also most likely to be promptly rejected by the IRS.»

A spokesman for Spitzer, who has come under criticism for providing costly and unprecedented State Police protection for now - private citizen Pataki, said the rejected bill had not yet been received.

The Graham - Cassidy bill is an obvious attempt to contain the political damage done by July's failed effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act, and it should be rejected along with planned cuts to services provided by hospitals for low - income and uninsured patients.»

Neustadt said the decision rejecting the bill for the private jet will be sent to the new governor's office for review.

Peers rejected the government's welfare reform bill yet again last night, in the largest Lords defeat yet for the coalition.

The press shop for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellGOP lawmakers want Trump to stop bashing Congress Parkland father calls out Trump, McConnell, Ryan after Santa Fe shooting Overnight Finance: House rejects farm bill in conservative revolt NAFTA deal remains elusive as talks drag on Dodd - Frank rollback set for House vote MORE (R - Ky.)

It also includes money to permanently extend health benefits for retired miners, a top priority of Senate Democrats facing reelection next year such as Sens. Joe ManchinJoseph (Joe) ManchinTrump to hold Nashville rally amid efforts to boost GOP Senate hopeful Voters Dems need aren't impressed by anti-waterboarding showboating Overnight Finance: House rejects farm bill in conservative revolt NAFTA deal remains elusive as talks drag on Dodd - Frank rollback set for House vote MORE (W.Va.)

Quinn's plan is similar to a plan rejected twice by the Bloomberg administration for being overly generous to developers; REBNY has long championed a cap on real estate taxes to guarantee a discounted and predictable long - term tax bill.

Sen. Joe ManchinJoseph (Joe) ManchinTrump to hold Nashville rally amid efforts to boost GOP Senate hopeful Voters Dems need aren't impressed by anti-waterboarding showboating Overnight Finance: House rejects farm bill in conservative revolt NAFTA deal remains elusive as talks drag on Dodd - Frank rollback set for House vote MORE (D - W.

On May 27, the Texas Senate rejected the House's version of SB 100, the bill that adjusts various primary dates, and petition deadlines for independent candidates.

The whips mounted a massive operation to minimise the rebellion and urged support for an amendment put down by Bill Cash which, more meekly, «call [ed] on the Government to reject European Parliament proposals to increase the budget».

and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellGOP lawmakers want Trump to stop bashing Congress Parkland father calls out Trump, McConnell, Ryan after Santa Fe shooting Overnight Finance: House rejects farm bill in conservative revolt NAFTA deal remains elusive as talks drag on Dodd - Frank rollback set for House vote MORE (R - Ky.)

Conservative groups including the Family Research Council and National Organization for Marriage fired off a letter last week to Boehner, National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) Chairman Greg Walden (Ore.) and Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellGOP lawmakers want Trump to stop bashing Congress Parkland father calls out Trump, McConnell, Ryan after Santa Fe shooting Overnight Finance: House rejects farm bill in conservative revolt NAFTA deal remains elusive as talks drag on Dodd - Frank rollback set for House vote MORE (Ky.) chiding them for backing DeMaio and Tisei, as well as Senate hopeful Monica Wehby (Ore.), who supports gay marriage.

Mayor Bill de Blasio joined the Rev. Al Sharpton for Sharpton's annual Martin Luther King Day celebration this afternoon, happily sitting with Sharpton in a duel appearance aimed at rejecting critics of their relationship.

Thursday's City Council schedule will include a meeting of the Committee on Governmental Operations for its preliminary budget oversight hearing; a meeting of the Committee on Veterans to consider a resolution «calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign S. 752, the Veterans» Education Through SUNY Credits Act»; and a meeting of the Committee on Education to consider multiple resolutions, including one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to reject any attempt to raise the cap on the number of charter schools,» one «calling upon the Department of Education to amend its Parent's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities to include information about opting out of high - stakes testing and distribute this document at the beginning of every school year, to every family, in every grade,» and one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to eliminate the Governor's receivership proposal in the executive budget for New York City.»

The governor predicted the Senate GOP will «say Amen» after having a chance to read the tax cap bill, pointing out it would be difficult for them to reject this cap when they passed a four percent cap several years ago — not to mention his bill (although he didn't mention that).

Yanking taxpayer subsidies for lawmakers makes sense politically for GOPers; it would be dangerous for Democratic lawmakers to reject a spending bill that slashes their benefits.

A bill that has been the subject of debate for two months and would punish people who leave their dogs tethered outside in extreme temperatures was rejected by the Onondaga County Legislature.

«I believe this is a real first test for all the senators — both Democrat and Republican alike,» said Long, who sent a memo to the senators earlier today, urging them to reject the OTB bailout bill when they return to Albany next Tuesday.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie on Sunday rejected a bill introduced late Friday evening by Senate Republicans that would extend rent control for eight years, but does not provide for the broad - based strengthening of the laws Democrats and Gov. Andrew Cuomo say they are seeking.

Senate Republicans will introduce a one - house budget bill that rejects Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal for property tax relief, but also makes the current cap on levy increases permanent.

One of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's leading supporters in New York's Orthodox Jewish community, Ari Noe, surrendered in Manhattan Criminal Court to begin a 15 - day sentence for misdemeanor sexual abuse, after an appeals court rejected his request for a new trial.

AG Eric Schneiderman, leading a coalition of 13 states, called on the U.S. Senate and House to reject «deep and damaging» cuts in funding for the EPA and anti-environmental riders in federal budget bills.

The government said this on Thursday, a day after a bill sponsored by the Senator representing Lagos Central, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, for the state to be recognised and rewarded with a special status and federal grants was rejected by the Senate.

The Partnership for New York City, an advocacy group representing the city's business leaders, sent a letter to State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie today urging them to reject a bill that would extend mayoral control for only a single year.