Sentences with phrase «instead voted on a plan»

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Catholics and evangelicals, two key voting blocs, have been buzzing about religious liberty for months, with mega-pastor Rick Warren recently canceling plans for a presidential forum with Obama and Romney and announcing plans for one on religious liberty instead.

Instead of scapegoating individuals (such as the Eastern Europeans noted by Smith) to keep votes out of the hands of Ukip, we need to deploy our energies to constructing a serious plan for addressing the concerns that people bring to us on the doorstep.

But there are growing signs that Miliband has stepped back from plans to dilute the size of the union vote at party conference, and is instead focusing on a series of reforms designed to make local parties more dynamic, and open up the party to a wider group of Labour supporters.

Instead, counties must hold public hearings on their shared services plan and explain their votes in writing.

Instead what we have heard is that this week international giant Amazon gave a vote of confidence in the UK by announced it would be creating 1,000 more permanent jobs in the UK this year on top of the 2,500 announced earlier this year and that Brexit did not change its plans in any way.

Carmen Gaglio, a Republican retiree who lives on Syracuse's North Side, said he plans to vote for Walsh instead of the GOP nominee because he likes Walsh's plan to revive the city's economy.

With his own MPs planning a vote of no confidence on Monday, Mr Corbyn instead used a speech this morning to address the implications of the referendum result.

Instead, reformers are meant to be cheered that at least Labour's next manifesto will now include not only the detailed Lords reform plan contained in that draft bill but also a pledge for a referendum on the alternative vote system of election for the Commons.

In defiance of the shadow cabinet's collective support for triggering article 50, Roger Liddle, a former special adviser on Europe to Blair and now a peer, said Corbyn had failed to fight plans for a hard Brexit and instead marched his MPs through the division lobbies to vote for it.

As the mayor, however, you can't just do what you like, instead almost every decision you make must first go through the council who will vote on whether not to go through with your plans.

Instead of getting tough on aviation, MEPs have only voted for modest improvements to Commission plans to make aviation part of the ETS.

In response, Vancouver's executive shelved plans for a membership vote on the withdrawal option and instead asked for support as the board continues to push for changes in the way organized real estate delivers and pays for services to Realtors.