Sentences with phrase «job killing legislation»

Rob Engstrom, the U.S. Chamber's senior vice president and national political director, said in a statement that Buerkle is «working to protect New York families and businesses from job killing legislation including $ 500 billion in tax hikes through Obamacare and billions more in increased energy costs.»

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The mayor has slammed the legislation as job - killed that will undermine progress the city has made recovering from the recession, and has threatened to sue to stop its implementation.

In promising to veto the measure last week — as well as following through a veto of the related prevailing wage bill, which that would apply to certain building workers in properties where the city leases a large percentage of space — the mayor argued that the legislation would kill jobs and undermine progress the city had made recovering from the recession.

Our role, as animal lovers and animal welfare advocates, is to keep the heels of the government to the fire, to ensure that the review is a real opportunity to ask questions about how many companion animals are killed in our pounds and why our legislation isn't doing a better job of saving them.

While Congress members like Fred Upton (Republican, Michigan) yowl about the EPA's efforts to regulate carbon emissions as «an unconstitutional power grab» and attach the term «job - killing» to every piece of environmental legislation with a political pulse, national security officials have been offering dire warnings about the perils of climate disruption and its offshoots like food shortage, water depletion and massive migration.

Around the world, closing nuclear plants increases pollution and kills high - paying jobs, and yet Illinois» most powerful environmental group, ELPC, opposed the legislation.

If you oppose $ 3,000 in new taxes for every American family, please let your representative know that American can not afford this job - killing legislation.»