Sentences with phrase «in a bipartisan manner»

He has also said he plans to work in a bipartisan manner to pass legislation that would address the rising amount of student loan debts across the country.
By working together in a bipartisan manner and putting the people first, we have established the credibility to govern and to lead.
Select committees only work effectively when they operate in a bipartisan manner, with MPs from different sides of the committee endorsing the same report.
Cuomo has so far not offered to help personally with those campaigns, and he often prides himself on working in a bipartisan manner with the Republicans on other issues.
The SNA PAC makes contributions in a bipartisan manner to those elected representatives who support child nutrition.
«Addressing our nation's infrastructure in a bipartisan manner is going to take strong presidential leadership, and I believe we have a president who can provide the necessary leadership and who wants to rebuild our infrastructure to strengthen our economy,» Shuster said in a statement.
Smith noted that two key Republicans — U.S. Rep. Bob Turner (R - Kew Gardens) and Councilman Eric Ulrich (R - Ozone Park)-- were at the inauguration and he called on Goldfeder to continue to lead in a bipartisan manner.
The lawmakers even defeated the bill in a bipartisan manner, with three western Democrats joining the six Republicans, also all from western Suffolk, who opposed it.
«In my past I've done things in a bipartisan manner and reached across the aisle to get things done for my constituents and I will continue to do that as the Assembly representative in the 115th district.
County Executive George Latimer has always made a point to highlight his political history of working with Republicans in a bipartisan manner, whether it was giving committee chairmanships to Republicans when he served as chairman of the BOL, or getting Republican support for his bills while in the State Senate.
That's designed by state law so they can run the elections in a bipartisan manner
We believe that one of the ways to help return our great country back prosperity for all citizens is to encourage and support candidates who are committed to reaching across the political aisle and who will work to problem solve in a bipartisan manner.
In the event that Mr. Hevesi is removed from office through such a proceeding, it is the obligation of state leaders to act in a bipartisan manner to find a highly - qualified replacement.
A panelist asked Murphy how he would serve in a bipartisan manner if he refused to shake his opponent's hand.
Higgins says members of Congress looked at the investigation of Flight 3407 and decided new safety rules were needed in a bipartisan manner.
«What we really need to work on is enforcement of current laws and examining ways to make the workplace more flexible to better accommodate the tremendous pressures on the modern family in a bipartisan manner
«I'm grateful for the tremendous outpouring of local support and I'll continue to work in a bipartisan manner in Congress to fight for central New York,» Katko said.
The people of this state have a clear choice: We can return to the era of high taxes and broken promises and allow our entire state government to be run by Mayor de Blasio and the radical Working Families Party or we can keep moving forward in a bipartisan manner under the responsible leadership of Senate Republicans.
The Senate Republicans blasted Cuomo for putting politics ahead of governing in a bipartisan manner as has been done since 2011.
Over several decades, the Board of Legislators has respected this tradition and dealt with appointments in a bipartisan manner.
Gibson said the lame - duck Congress, which will be in session next week, needs immediately to address the fiscal issues facing the nation in a bipartisan manner.
Tossing Keystone into the fray made it clearer than ever that any intent to approach this legislation in a bipartisan manner was out the window.
«Our state government has come together in a bipartisan manner to create jobs, grow our economy and, at the same time enact a fair tax plan that cuts taxes for the middle class,» Governor Cuomo said.
The SNA PAC makes contributions in a bipartisan manner to those elected representatives who support child nutrition.
Braunstein said he would work in a bipartisan manner with members of both parties in his district, which covers Bayside, Little Neck, Whitestone and Douglaston.
«This week's hearings are a clear indication that there are thoughtful members willing to work in a bipartisan manner to help community banks,» he said in a statement e-mailed to American Banker.
Progressives and many 2020 presidential hopefuls in the Senate have lined up against the legislation, while some moderates and those from rural states support it and seek to hold it up as an example of their ability to work in a bipartisan manner.
You're on the Senate Intelligence Committee, the one committee in Washington that I think still is working in a bipartisan manner.
This disastrous budget was negotiated by the Democrats behind closed doors, they refused to negotiate in public or in a bipartisan manner, they passed it in piecemeal fashion and now they are leaving without finishing the job.»
For years, the Governor worked with me in a bipartisan manner to find common ground and move our state forward.
«I am pleased that the Senate and Assembly worked together in a bipartisan manner to include this important provision in each of the one - house budget resolutions.
«This year, working in a bipartisan manner, we've accomplished some very important things for the people of this State ---- including eliminating a $ 10 billion deficit, bringing spending under control and capping property taxes,» Majority Leader Skelos said.
In Erie County we have worked together in a bipartisan manner to provide people with the services upon which they have come to rely.
«Senate Republicans have been working in a bipartisan manner to institute reforms to make New York a better place to live and do business.
«Today, the President called on Congress to take action and I am hopeful that as legislators, we can ake this opportunity to work in a bipartisan manner to enact a permanent solution on behalf of individuals brought to the U.S. illegally as children, while also enacting long - term reforms to both fix our broken immigration system and to secure our nation's borders,» Katko said.
«If they're serious about downsizing, we're going to have to work in a bipartisan manner
«In just five months, John Katko has established himself as a rising star in Congress who will work in a bipartisan manner to deliver for Central New York,» Prior said in an email.
«And if we set the politics aside and work together in a bipartisan manner, there isn't anything we can't accomplish.
Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner reacted to the deal by thanking Schumer and Katko for working in a bipartisan manner to restore the public transit aid.
In a statement today, Katko said he hopes Congress will «work in a bipartisan manner to enact a permanent solution on behalf of individuals brought to the U.S. illegally as children, while also enacting long - term reforms to both fix our broken immigration system and to secure our nation's borders.»
Schumer said in a conference call with New York reporters that he was able to negotiate the deal with McConnell because they wanted to work together in a bipartisan manner.
«It is vital Congress works in a bipartisan manner to mitigate the effects of climate change and I'm proud to be a pro-environment voice in the Republican Party.»
«There are times when the science committee works in a bipartisan manner, and there are times when that bipartisanship is challenged,» says Foster, who as a teenager launched what became a very successful theater lighting business.
Our leaders have worked at this in a bipartisan manner, joined by the legislature, state board of education, department of public instruction, universities and colleges, and educators throughout the K - 12 system.
«The Connecticut General Assembly is worthy of being commended for their willingness to unanimously pass SB 455 in a bipartisan manner,» said said Rev. Abraham Hernandez, executive director of the Connecticut National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC).
«Today's passage of the Senate transportation bill shows what Congress is capable of when they work together in a bipartisan manner.
In a bipartisan manner, our elected lawmakers in Congress demonstrated today their commitment toward helping low down payment first time homebuyers by keeping mortgage insurance tax deductible.
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