Sentences with phrase «handful of legislative leaders»

A handful of legislative leaders agreed to reveal incomes - most surprisingly, Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr., who admitted making more than $ 250,000 as CEO of the nonprofit Soundview Health Center.

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For a month, legislative leaders negotiated a deal to bring lawmakers back to Albany for a special session to vote for a pay raise and a handful of other legislative initiatives.

The minority leader also mentioned that the legislature already holds a handful of full legislative sessions in Riverhead each year, giving East Enders access to their county government.

Only a handful of states (9) give the legislature or legislative leaders the power to name members to the judicial disciplinary commission; a tenth (Oklahoma) lets the legislature pick 2 out of 3 members of a body that conducts preliminary investigations only (Council on Judicial Complaints).