Sentences with phrase «get the bill passed before»

With the writ - drop looming, the majority Liberal government at Queen's Park had a motion Wednesday that could potentially get the bill passed before that deadline, according to the legislature's order paper.
Opponents are trying to get the bill passed before February and are expected to debate it in a Senate committee Tuesday.

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Presumptively there is a recognition that they must first get a bill introduced by the Republican - controlled Congress, passed by that same body and then passed by the Senate before heading to the Democratically - controlled White House.
A version of the bill overwhelmingly passed the House last year before getting stuck as Senate Republicans and Democrats dueled over funding specifics and certain controversial provisions.
As Senate Republicans push to get their tax bill passed before Christmas, a research and development (R&D) tax credit used by many businesses to boost innovation could be in trouble.
«When a youth gets into the juvenile justice system, everybody thinks their sins are forgiven when that youth turns 18, and I will assure you that doesn't happen,» the bill's sponsor, Florida Sen. Stephen Wise (R - Jacksonville), said before the legislation was passed.
Yes, so what I'm looking — What i'm looking for is reasonable change with the United States Congress and bills that are passed before I get back to school.
Bill Walsh's 49er's were the first team to be able to beat it, using a short quick passing game that allowed the QB to throw the ball before the rush got to him.
Advocates are making a last - ditch attempt to get reform bills passed before the session ends, but the outlook is not good.
Since his election, he has stressed his commitment to get a legalization bill passed before the end of the year, according to reports.
Leaving Ryan's office before the vote began, McCarthy had told reporters the farm bill would pass, adding conservatives will get their demand of a vote on their hardline preferred immigration bill — authored by Virginia Republican Rep. Bob Goodlatte — in June.
The governor reiterated his threat to drag the Legislature back to the Capitol before the November general election — most likely in October, which is after the Sept. 14 primary — in hopes of getting the Assembly to take up the property tax cap bill passed with bipartisan support this week by the Senate (eight Democrats voted «no»).
However, Gillibrand is vowing to get the bill passed in Congress before the end of the year.
New York - After a meeting with Governor David Paterson this morning, Assemblyman Dov Hikind told VIN News in an exclusive interview that Governor Paterson will announce tomorrow that he is calling the state legislature back into session after election day and is determined to get the TAP bill passed before the end of his term.
Twice before, the state Legislature has passed a bill that would allow all veterans to get a three - year service credit in the state's pension system, regardless of when and where they served.
As I reported yesterday, these phone banks will be a twice - weekly occurrance and are part of the coordinated effort to get the Senate to pass a marriage bill before the session ends in June.
Earlier this year, the Affirmative Action Bill was laid before Ghana's parliament with a promise to get it passed before the end of the year.
«Once again this year, the budget falls short on transparency, both in process and in content,» DiNapoli said, in part referring to the fact that this year, Governor Andrew Cuomo once again issued messages of necessity to waive the constitutional three - day aging period for budget bills in order to get the state budget passed before the April 1 deadline (technically, it wasn't, but Cuomo and legislative leaders had a general deal in place on March 31).
Before the Senate bill got to the floor of the Assembly, Speaker Carl Heastie made a deal with his counterpart in the City Council, Melissa Mark - Viverito, who got the bill passed, to delay action until February — effectively putting the entire matter off until after the November elections.
«They are getting more bills passed on the Senate floor that has ever happened before to a minority party,» said Skelos, who points out that four Democrats in the Senate chair committees.
Faso was singled out for criticism by Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday before the bill passed, with the governor suggesting the lawmaker «get out» of Congress due to the measure being approved.
A day after a vote was scrapped in the U.S. Senate on a bill to repeal and replace Obamacare after congressional leaders said the votes weren't there, Trump said he expects to get the bill passed early next year «long before the November election.»
Trump warned Senate Republicans through Twitter a week ago that they should get the annual spending bills passed before the August recess, a high bar for a chamber that didn't pass any regular appropriations bills in 2017.
«After many years of hesitation, we intend to bring a Bill again to Parliament and work to get it passed into law before Parliament rises,» he said.
But, Senator Cousins says, she doesn't know if the minimum wage bill or any other legislation will get passed in before the session ends.
«I thought we could get to the solution better, quicker, cleaner» by using a bill that had passed the House before, Kline said.
Because of the many complications that can arise in getting medical bills paid, medical providers tend to allow a certain amount of time to pass before they clamor for payment.
«I can't be certain, but I'm not sure a dog ever went before a hearing committee to help get a bill passed.
The House had already passed similar legislation, but because of amendments to the bill in the Senate, a re-vote will be required before this puppy can get to the President's desk.
Employers are being advised to wait and watch what happens with bill 146's proposed changes to employment legislation in Ontario as the political climate in the province means it may not get passed before voters potentially go to the polls this spring.
We are proud that John Bratt from our office testified before the Maryland General Assembly and helped get this bill passed.
In an interview with the Texas Tribune prior to the debate, Rep. Sid Miller, R - Stephenville (author of the ultrasound - before - abortion bill the House passed in March), foreshadowed the floor debate: «I would say [Planned Parenthood will] have a tough time getting any government funds, state funds,» he said.
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