Sentences with phrase «house gets a vote»

Noah and Ali's house get my vote as well.

And love how everyone in the house gets a vote toward how the final house comes together.

Not exact matches

He knows it's an uphill battle: Republicans appear to have the votes to pass the legislation through the House and Senate, and are aiming to get the law on President Donald Trump's desk as early as Wednesday.

Democrats counter that the ACA was debated for more than three months after the initial text of the legislation was released before it got its first House vote, and amendments offered by Republicans were added to the bill.

In a key House committee vote Thursday, the American Health Care Act (AHCA), or Trumpcare, officially got its first GOP «nay» votes.

The resolution, which contains instructions for key health care - related committees to begin drafting legislation to undo the health law, must also be passed by the House of Representatives (and is expected to get a vote there this week).

You might have heard that the American Health Care Act, aka Trumpcare, went out with not so much a bang but a whimper on the floor of the House of Representatives last week (it didn't even get a vote).

It is unclear if either the Wagner bill or the Foxx / Roe bill will get a full vote on the House floor.

«Many of the proposals that have been put on the table during the Trump administration have been so far out there that they have not been able to build a 218 - vote majority in the House of Representatives in order to get anything passed, so the act is still the law of the land,» Butterfield said.

House vote to roll back CFPB rule limiting forced arbitration aids big banks and predatory lenders while stopping ordinary Americans from getting their day in court.

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@Observer — You still don't seem to get that simply because 61 % of the House Dems didn't vote for the war, means that Dems didn't support it, and thus, it was a Republican war.

Rhode Island's Senate has voted 26 to 12 to allow gay couples to get married in the state, in a law that could go into effect as early as August, provided the House falls in suit.

Dems Lost the House, I often wonder why any average American would vote to a repu, if you know please tell me, I just don't get it.

They secure your vote because of ONE item that is very important to Christians but then they do nothing once they are in office because it would upset so many other people (GOP included) that they would never get in the White House for a long time.

when rommey first came out to run for President, all the christian stations said we do not want a cult in the white house, now the Christian are supporting him, the Bible must fulfill, in the last days we wil call evil good and good evil, I feel sorry for these so - call christian, you need to get down on your knees and ask God for direction regarding voting for a cult.

They're getting help from pro-life organizations unhappy with these House members» votes for the health care legislation passed last spring.

Definitely gets my vote for Gyro / Kabob over Falafel House.

A central component of first lady Michelle Obama's anti-childhood obesity platform is set to get an up - or - down vote on the House floor Thursday, after delays prompted by opposition from lawmakers on both ends of the political spectrum.

And if enough people call and write the Calendars Committee and the bills are set for the House floor, then we must maintain that energy and contact the representatives and get them voted out of the House.

Last month, a bill to legalize lay midwives got only three votes in a House committee in Springfield.

«I'm quietly confident, in a non-complacent way, that the people who are flirting with the Greens, a large number of them will end up voting Labour - for positive reasons, because we've got radical policies on the environment, we've got very good policies on addressing inequality, the housing crisis, the NHS.

«If it was put on the floor of the House or the Senate it would get a majority vote in either one.»

Where once we had a great battle of ideologies in public life, between the socialist left and the capitalist right, between authoritarians and liberals, now we have only the coffee house gossip of whether Keith Vaz will get a knighthood for his vote on 42 days and the identities of the «thirty women» Nick Clegg says he has slept with.

So if they only got 51 % of the vote, they only get 0.51 votes in the house.

A more dramatic twist: Double the size of the House - every district now elects two seats: The final two opponents with the most votes, and each one gets a vote value based on their percentage of the voters, so they loser with 49 % of the vote gets 0.49 votes in the house and the winner with 51 % of the vote gets 0.512 votes in the house - this way the losing side gets representedHouse - every district now elects two seats: The final two opponents with the most votes, and each one gets a vote value based on their percentage of the voters, so they loser with 49 % of the vote gets 0.49 votes in the house and the winner with 51 % of the vote gets 0.512 votes in the house - this way the losing side gets representedhouse and the winner with 51 % of the vote gets 0.512 votes in the house - this way the losing side gets representedhouse - this way the losing side gets represented too.

The House of Commons will get no say, unless enough Lords turn up today and vote it down.

The entire process whiffs of gerrymandering when calculations by the House of Commons library found that at the 2017 general election the Tories got one seat for every 43,018 votes nationally compared with Labour's 49,152 per MP or Liberal Democrats» 197,665 and Green's 525,665.

This wrinkle also occurs to me: to the extent that state Senate districts and state House districts (or the upper / lower equivalents everywhere but Nebraska) are less than conveniently overlapping, you might find that the required votes to get 51 % in the lower house districts will push the upper house districts beyond House districts (or the upper / lower equivalents everywhere but Nebraska) are less than conveniently overlapping, you might find that the required votes to get 51 % in the lower house districts will push the upper house districts beyond house districts will push the upper house districts beyond house districts beyond 51 %.

If Rump can get a plan that the house freedom caucus will let him bring to the floor for a vote, let's see it first.

Clarification: If the Speaker in the House and the Majority Leader in the Senate control the legislative agenda, how do these coalitions (Trump - Democrats - moderate Republicans) get a bill to the floor for a vote?

As the U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote this coming Thursday on the Republican plan to replace Obamacare with the American Health Care Act, a proposal limiting New York state's funding formula for Medicaid is getting some bipartisan support.

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N.Y. — As the U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote this coming Thursday on the Republican plan to replace Obamacare with the American Health Care Act, a proposal limiting New York state's funding formula for Medicaid is getting some bipartisan support.

A constitutional milestone will be reached in the House of Commons today as English MPs get the chance to vote exclusively on the Housing Bill.

White House officials and Republican leaders remain optimistic that they will get the 215 votes they need, but it will be very tight.

«The votes for House passage are there today, even in the current Congress, if Speaker Ryan would just get out of the way.»

It's often said in UK politics that the Conservatives usually require a 7 percent lead in the popular vote to gain an overall majority of seats in the House of Commons; but the Labour party can get a majority with practically no lead at all (indeed it's not inconceivable that the Conservatives could have a small plurality of votes and Labour still have a majority of seats).

In this hypothetical, the President and Vice President would still each get their own personalized set of Articles, recommended by the Judiciary Committee, and voted on by the entire US House.

Senate Republicans aren't «getting anywhere» with their plan to repeal and replace Obamacare, Sen. Rand Paul said today, even as a top White House aide projected the bill was «getting close» to a vote.

Both houses get to vote on the governor's submittal, or may submit their own joint budget to him, as they did in the end with Patterson.

However, Speaker Sheldon Silver is adopting a wait - and - see approach this time around, telling me he has no immediate plans to bring the measure up for another vote in his house until he gets a better idea of its chances on the other side of the Capitol.

The unrealistic part of it is the person who only got enough votes to win one state (and only 34 % of the vote in that state) being the person chosen by the house.

The state Republican Party plans a massive get - out - the - vote effort for its Congressional candidates this fall, a move that Chairman Ed Cox says is being fueled in part by House Speaker John Boehner's team.

As the House of Representatives prepares its final round of votes before approving a $ 1 trillion tax package on Thursday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo got one last slam in against the measure and the New York Republicnas voting in favor of it.

California gets 2 Electoral College votes from their Senate seats so they need 268 votes from their House of Representatives seats.

In other words, as we've known since late last week, there will be no vote today or tomorrow, unless a package deal on constitutional redistricting reform and the House maps gets done by legislative leaders and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, spurring the governor to provide a message of necessity to circumvent the three - day bill aging requirement.

If 3 - 4 states become in doubt and unresolvable, enough that the winner no longer has 270 electoral votes, the US House of Representatives gets to pick, and it's likely they will choose their own party's candidate.

As final voting was taking place on Thursday, Cuomo told reporters in Sullivan County he had called the state's GOP House delegation and got the same answer: They were voting for it because their party leaders told them to.

One GOP source also said that may help get more House Republicans to vote for the deal.