Sentences with phrase «hours debating with»

Some years ago I spent many hours debating with myself whether to fire one of my best sales agents.

I'm not going to spend hours and hours debating this with you.

Deep divisions at the top of the party will be exposed when shadow foreign secretary Hilary Benn wraps up the 10 - hour debate with a speech supporting airstrikes.

This morning we spent an hour debating with Fixistas over our list of the 10 best Senate races of the past decade.

Pet lovers in south Lake County are being forced to find a different site for the area's first shelter for abused and abandoned animals.The South Lake Animal League's request to build its shelter off Millstream Drive in Groveland was rejected Tuesday by Lake County commissioners after a three - hour debate with as many twists as a soap opera.There were threats: A landowner insisted his family owns Millstream Drive and that he would close it to shelter traffic.

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Senate Republicans came out of 20 hours of debate with a stunning failure in their efforts to overhaul the US healthcare system — and Sen. John McCain of Arizona cast a decisive vote.

Holland's eager yet awkward Parker delivers big laughs as he navigates the many offerings in his high - tech suit from Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), tries (and fails) to make a meaningful connection with Stark's assistant Happy (Jon Favreau) by calling and texting at all hours, and debates a high school crush with his virtual assistant, Karen.

The changes forced the debate to stretch for hours, as Republicans released a final version of their bill with adjustments scribbled in the margins of the text.

After three days of interacting with these experts, hours of exploring challenges at a deeper level than you'll find in today's financial media, and debating with fellow attendees from around the world, you'll be more prepared than ever to safeguard the future of your family and your wealth.

OCTOBER 23, 2008: Tyee cosponsors with 24 Hours newspaper a mayoral debate on homelessness that draws over 1,000 people.

It is often debated whether you should trade hours for dollars or create a truly passive income that brings in revenue with no input.

With support from the White House for a higher federal minimum wage, as well as two plans from congressional Democrats to hike the federal floor to $ 12 and $ 15 an hour by 2020, expect the wage debate to intensify in 2016 on the presidential campaign trail.

Reconciliation bills are privileged in a number of ways, including with a 20 - hour limit on debate in the Senate, a non-debatable motion to proceed to the bill, and a strict germaneness test for amendments.

Reading this book reminded me of the hours of ambitious dreaming and passionate debates that occurred during my bible college and seminary days with other visionary young radicals.

As anyone familiar with his podcast probably knows, with 10 possible candidates, the only downside of the debate would be that it would stretch out for more than 30 straight hours as Maron thoughtful inquired what each of the candidate's fathers did for a living.

I really don't see the issue with using a bright, simple, colorful tool when it's available and will help the good idea spread — ESPECIALLY when I am always willing to debate for long hours into the late night and early morning hours with people I don't know at all and who are hostile to my message and presence..

Such is the premise of CBS's Person of Interest, an hour - long drama thematically resonating with debates over individual privacy and national security.

Meanwhile the 1,200 good folks of Bryson City — UNCROWDED, UNHURRIED, UNSPOILED, UNCOMMON, its welcome sign reads — were unabashedly consumed with speculation, whiling away hours in heated debate, just as they had three years ago when Shuler was choosing among Tennessee, North Carolina and Alabama.

My husband and I will be flying with our 20 month old and we are debating on whether or not we should pick a non stop flight or have a couple hour layover.

After countless hours surfing cloth diaper sites online and way, way, way, way too much internal debate, I finally opted to start with prefolds, pre-fitteds, and covers sized for a newborn.

I've rarely known a conference when hours outside the hall are not as much filled with real policy debate and lobbying to win the votes on the floor, and fringe meetings for or against certain proposed policies, as exchanging campaign experiences, or party gossip.

They will also have numbers on which moments in the leaders» debates resonated with the voters about two hours after these debates finish, enabling them to have whole ad campaigns ready to go for the next morning.»

With less than 2-1/2 hours remaining before the 2017 legislative session's close at midnight, State Senator Leonard Fasano and Vincent Mauro, Jr., Chief of Staff for Senate Democrats, discuss the evening's final hours during Senate debate on the budget.

With just an hour before the governor's third State of the State address, the state Senate is debating unprecedented rules changes that would establish a coalition government of the GOP and the Independent Democratic Conference.

George Osborne announced his plans just hours before taking part in a live debate on Channel 4 with Chancellor Alistair Darling and the Liberal Democrats treasury spokesman Vince Cable.

The Democrats vying for a chance to challenge U.S. Rep. John Katko, R - Camillus, in the November election rarely sparred with each other in the one - hour debate, recorded Monday afternoon and broadcast at 7 p.m. on Time Warner Cable News in Syracuse.

«Martin Callanan MEP: We've improved the Common Fisheries Policy and debated with Hollande — now it's time to vote on the EU budget Main Can you spare a few hours for the battle of Eastleigh?»

He is the well - regarded Ways and Means Committee chair, debating the budget for hours on end with Republicans in the state Assembly.

With a tight election on the line, Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton will meet in just hours to face off at their first presidential debate, a battle 18 months in the making that is emerging as the most hotly anticipated moment in modern US political history.

Check your facts there was a nearly 3 hour debate in the Assembly during daylight hours, the bill had much opposition and passed with barely the votes needed, I believe it was about 80 yeas.

A call to replace Columbus Day in Southampton schools with a holiday honoring indigenous people set off hours of emotional debate this week among dozens of American Indians and Italian - Americans.

The one - hour debate between Sutton and Yepsen focused on many of the issues facing Saratoga Springs voters — including the potential impact of an expanded Saratoga Casino and Raceway, calls for more EMS and fire department service in the city, and issues with downtown traffic and parking.

Political junkies may be counting the hours until the leaders» TV debate on Thursday evening, but not all potential voters will be settling down with a drink and snacks for the two - hour programme.

There was heavy lobbying on both sides of the issue — with yellow cab drivers who were against the legislation surrounding the Capitol with their cabs and livery drivers who spent hours debating legislators in the halls.

Andrew Neil looks at the election campaign issues, hours ahead of the live ITV debate with seven political leaders.

According to the Times he's taking the debate very seriously, spending «hours with his policy team devising answers to questions that the moderators might ask.»

In the roughly hour - long debate at Peconic Landing, Democratic candidate and town building department employee Damon Rallis peppered incumbent Republican Supervisor Scott Russell with frequent attacks on his leadership and management skills, and accused Mr. Russell's administration of playing favorites based on political party.

'' Through bills, the budget and countless hours of debate, there will be plenty of communication with the legislature regarding this year's priorities.

About an hour before the start of the debate, Trump struck back against mounting condemnation by holding a news conference with women who have accused Clinton's husband of sexual harassment.

With more than an hour to go before the vice presidential debate got underway, the GOP was already claiming victory in a post on the party's website.

According to Momentum, the festival will feature more than 160 hours of workshops, debates, live music, art exhibitions, children's activities, plays, and parties, including a «political games corner», interactive art exhibitions, pop up think tanks run by various groups including «Mums for Corbyn», a four day Hackathon tasked with building the tools needed to win the next election, workshops on how to make a viral video, a play telling the stories of striking miners and live streams of the Labour Party Conference.

During the hour - long debate Adam Bello and Cheryl Rozzi sparred on issues like the fees collected by the DMV, and how the situation with passport fees waived by the former county clerk was handled.

But it took less than 30 minutes on the Senate floor for partisan fights to emerge, with Republicans initially threatening two - hour debates on each of more than 100 noncontroversial bills.

Negotiations had been running well into the night most days, with only a few bills being debated, and passed in the wee hours of the morning — an unfortunate tradition in Albany, where virtually nothing seems to happen until it absolutely has to.

And his Conservative colleague Peter Bone said: «We had no notice of this, there was no debate and the vote took place hours after it was announced, no trade union in the country would be allowed to get away with that practice.»

The bill, which technically deals with revenue issues in the state, passed after nearly three and a half hours of debate that touched on a variety of issues.

Our political reporter Phil Hornby - who presented the debate - reports from Westminster with the latest on the row dominating the final hours of campaigning.

Those fears were proved correct, and in spades, with no - one predicting that within 48 hours of the debate that the Lib Dems would have hit 30 % in the polls and even be in the lead in several surveys.

«It was not until the fourteenth century that an hour of uniform length became customary due to the invention of mechanical clocks,» Beard writes with several coauthors in a recent review of the leap - second debate.

This result, combined with the spacecraft data, showed there is activity around Earth for more than an hour leading up to wedge formation, a process that has been hotly debated in the past.