Sentences with phrase «heard from constituents about»

«I often heard from constituents about Bullis Road and its extremely poor condition.

The Speaker says his members are hearing from their constituents about unease over the botched implementation of the Common Core.

«I was proud to bring Participatory Budgeting to the 33rd District two years ago and I continue to hear from constituents about how much they enjoy being involved in determining which capital projects get funded in our District.

Not exact matches

So if a Republican senator mostly hears from GOP constituents, and these constituents are more likely to be really passionate about the issue since they are on the side that opposes stricter laws, that's going to give the senator a skewed perception of where voters are on this topic.

Lawmakers now return to their disticts and to, potentially, hear from their constituents on what to do about Skelos.

What is particularly horrifying about Denham's analysis was that in his account, he heard for the first time from his constituents about why they might not be voting Labour ** during the short campaign period **.

And it comes as they've met with several leading lawmakers who have heard complaints from constituents who are worried about the way the agency runs its investigations.

«Democrats in Congress are hearing nonstop from our constituents about their concerns with the irresponsible GOP spending bill.

About 75 constituents, relatives, staffers and colleagues from Inwood and Washington Heights packed into the hearing room at 250 Broadway before the hearing began.

But unlike his Republican colleagues in the region, who are hearing demands from constituents for face time to ask tough questions, Tonko was greeted by a friendly audience with questions about how he plans to navigate a Washington dominated by the GOP.

I want to hear directly from the constituents in the district about their concerns and proposals.»

Democratic Assemblyman John McDonald said he's heard little about the credit proposal from constituents.

Common councilor Khalid Bey says he's heard frustration from constituents who don't see action when they complain about problem properties.

They are constantly hearing complaints from their constituents about the overuse and abuse of standardized tests, and many are eager to do something about it.

After hearing from many constituents about potential funding for this controversial program, I contacted the Department of Education.

Ruiz said yesterday that she continues to hear from constituents and others about TEACHNJ as it starts to take hold in the state.

Over the last few weeks, Senate offices have been deluged with calls from constituents opposing Betsy DeVos» nomination for education secretary, a petition against the secretary - designate has generated over one million signatures and DeVos» remarks about the dangers of grizzly bears in schools during her rocky confirmation hearing launched several mocking Twitter hashtags.

County council member George Leventhal told local news outlet WTOP that the council heard from «thousands» of constituents who care about the issue.

Planned Parenthood Great Plains partnered with the Missouri Medicaid Coalition and Jobs with Justice to bring representatives from US Sen. Claire McCaskill's (D - MO) office to hear about constituent concerns around the Affordable Care Act, the economy, access to health care at Planned Parenthood, and reproductive justice in Missouri.