Sentences with phrase «immediate votes on»

He also broke with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, calling again for an immediate vote on a marriage equality bill, arguing that voters have a right to know where their elected officials stand.
There's an immediate vote on it.
«If Elise Stefanik cared about the middle class in this district, she would have taken this opportunity to call for an immediate vote on the Fair Minimum Wage Act,» said Woolf.
Tomorrow — Thursday, February 18, 2016 — The General Assembly's Executive and Legislative Nominations Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing and then an immediate vote on Governor Malloy's appointees to the State Board of Education, including the nomination of Erik Clemons.

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«I jumped more than I was pushed,» said Mr Varoufakis, describing his resignation in the immediate aftermath of the «no» vote in the July 6 referendum on bailout terms similar to those accepted on Monday.
Tribune Publishing, which earlier had announced the election of the directors (who needed only a plurality of those voting) had no immediate comment on Gannett's tally.
In March, the U.S. House of Representatives passed on a 417 - 1 vote a resolution condemning Iran for imprisoning Nadarkhani, while calling for his immediate release.
«We are calling on the United States Department of Justice to take immediate action to monitor the Board of Elections» proceedings and resolve issues that threaten the constitutionally guaranteed voting rights of all Americans.
He then moved on to the issue of votes of confidence, which the Bill would still make subject to a simple majority, but rather than causing an immediate general election, there would be a fortnight for a new government to be formed which could command the confidence of the Commons, before a new election had to take place:
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.
But he stopped short of promising the immediate legislation on a referendum on voting reform offered by Prime Minister Gordon Brown less than an hour earlier.
Based on the numbers who voted in the last leadership election a 10 % opt - in rate would have been optimistic, and an immediate 90 % cut in affiliation fees would have left the party unable to function, with no corresponding reduction in Tory funding.
But David Cameron faces the most immediate problem: if the vote is Yes, then Scotland would be lost on his watch.
County Executive Steve Bellone issued a certificate of necessity to permit an immediate vote after the center's insurers had agreed only to extend its liability coverage until June 7 in the face of two lawsuits brought against the county and the nonprofit over its program to verify residences of sex offenders listed on a state registry.
Senate Democrats gave no immediate sign that they would get on board with the temporary spending bill, leaving open the possibility of another failed vote today that could further deepen the partisan divide three days into the shutdown.
Our immediate past VID president, Jonathan Geballe, won appointment as Male District Leader with a resounding vote on January 31 at the 66th Assembly District Part A County Committee special election replacing Brad Hoylman.
To sustain voting in liberal democracies, it is vital to give voters immediate feedback on what their votes mean.
Faso voted yes on a bill that would strip the rights of overtime workers to receive immediate pay, another cynical bill that would allow employers to demand overtime work, with delayed pay, letting workers «bank» the pay, but doing little to guarantee they'd receive it.
The former Tory leader's warning comes after the Treasury predicted the country would suffer an «immediate and profound» economic shock if it voted in favour of Brexit on June 23.
In the immediate wake of the vote, back when tempers were running very high in the labor community, there was even talk about running a challenger to McMahon on the WFP line.
During the referendum David Cameron pledged to invoke Article 50 on the morning of a Leave vote, [34] and there was speculation that he would do this on the morning with Eurosceptic MPs calling for caution to assess the negotiating position [35] and Jeremy Corbyn calling for immediate invocation.
Nigel Farage has written to all 59 Scottish MPs, calling on them to stop voting on English - only issues with immediate effect.
So we need messages on the economy that will convince such people on the doors to vote Conservative, messages that are personal to voters own immediate circumstances.
On December 15, Townsend Harris» Parent Teacher Association voted on a resolution calling for the DOE to take several actions, including a restart of the C - 30 process and the immediate removal of the Interim Acting PrincipaOn December 15, Townsend Harris» Parent Teacher Association voted on a resolution calling for the DOE to take several actions, including a restart of the C - 30 process and the immediate removal of the Interim Acting Principaon a resolution calling for the DOE to take several actions, including a restart of the C - 30 process and the immediate removal of the Interim Acting Principal.
The rankings were based on three past votes: the 2013 SAFE Act pushed through the Legislature by Cuomo in the immediate aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in December 2012; a June 2015 Senate vote passing a bill to repeal portions of the SAFE Act; and a June 2015 Assembly vote passing a bill called «Nicholas's Law» requiring all firearms to be locked up.
The vote will have little direct impact on human embryonic stem cell research, but the potential threat to reproductive technology and abortion rights is more immediate
«We have already heard anecdotal stories of the Brexit vote causing immediate disruption to career plans, investments, and roles in new consortia that are forming,» the group says on its website.
The vote Monday does not mean that there will be any immediate changes to Arizona's College and Career Read Standards, many of which are based on Common Core.
The legislature's Executive and Legislative Nominations Committee will be holding a hearing, followed by an immediate vote, on Mr. Clemons and Malloy's other appointees to the State Board of Education this Thursday, February 18, 2016.
In this week's roundup, we take a look at the immediate aftermath of the Brexit vote on two Canadian discount brokerages and the lessons DIY investors can learn from them.
The immediate impact of the post-Brexit vote on Canada's economy will be pressure to keep interest rates at historically low levels, explained BMO chief economist Douglas Porter and senior economist Robert Kavcic in a report last week.
The vote could have an immediate impact on utility plans in the state.
Republicans voted for that in trade for Democrats allowing an immediate end to a 40 - year ban on crude oil exports.
Based on the level of anger I heard expressed this morning at the hearing, I don't see much chance of immediate change in rural attitudes (nor in voting patterns, as rural voters continue to express their displeasure with the Liberal government).
For some, the chaos could present opportunities, both in the short term as they advise clients on immediate responses to the vote, and in the long term as they look to potentially shift the focus of their operations.
Friday night 9,000 Toronto Transit Commission's unionized workers voted on a tentative deal with the TTC and, despite the expectation by both the media and Toronto residents that they would either accept the deal or give 48 hours notice of any strike action, they did not accept the deal and went on immediate strike at midnight.
Although Grant — if confirmed — will be replacing an Obama appointee, Julie Carnes, the replacement will not likely have an immediate effect on the ideological balance of the court because Carnes herself most frequently votes in divided cases with her more conservative colleagues (as did the judge that Lisa Branch replaced, Frank Hull).
The National Indigenous Working Group on Native Title absolutely opposes the Native Title Amendment Bill, calls upon all parliamentarians to cast their vote against this legislation, and invites the Australian Government to open up immediate negotiations with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples for coexistence between the Indigenous Peoples and all Australians.
An interesting aside, when I prepared to open my own independent business (1991), with a 24 % market share of business in my immediate trading area, a local long time Broker owner who sat on the Board approval committee indicated (voted) that I should not be approved, in fact he allegedly said, I should «not be allowed» to be approved to open Carolyne Realty Corp. and make the company a Board Member.
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