Sentences with phrase «key agenda item»

Democratic leaders are eyeing the coming fight as a way to include key agenda items on immigration and healthcare.

The other key agenda item for Alec's meeting this week is the EPA.

Cuomo clearly enjoyed reliving his big gay marriage victory of two years ago — especially on the heels of a not - so - successful (despite his vehement claims to the contrary) end of session, in which he sustained losses on a number of key agenda items, including the Women's Equality Act, and campaign finance and ethics reform.

On the flip side, it means difficulty for central New York's Democratic Assembly members to push through key agenda items, and reduces the influence of Sen. Dave Valesky, who DeFrancisco shares representation of Syracuse with.

The 58,000 - member union was able to get over some of the less palatable aspects of Cuomo's agenda, which includes a proposeed wage freeze for public employees as well as creation of a sixth tier in the state pension fund, because he is supportive of some of its own key agenda items: Reducing the state's reliance on outside consultants and reining in public authorities.

(Okay, maybe not some oil company CEOs...) And, this is a good key agenda item for next President, to move past the current occupant of the Oval Office's identification of our «oil addiction» to actual action to fight the -LSB-...]

The Council will agree an annual meeting plan which will include forward planning key agenda items that relate to this Charter, for example planning and review meetings.

The two key agenda items for the third session were:

The topic of Iran is a key agenda item for his meeting with President Trump on Tuesday.

In an email to its members, the NYLCV touted Avella's «tireless work» on some of the organization's key agenda items, like getting toxic chemicals out of children's products, promoting clean energy and protecting clean drinking water.

Cuomo has already introduced some of his key agenda items, but there are still some surprises left.

Grisanti went as far as airing a TV ad touting his opposition to the measure, which is a key agenda item for liberal lawmakers in 2015.

But Stirpe also voted against one of Silver's key agenda items, the Dream Act, which would open up state tuition programs to certain undocumented college students.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says many of his key agenda items are still in play in the legislature, even though he's been spending most of his time lately promoting tax free business zones at some state college campuses.

The governor has already introduced some of his key agenda items, but there are still some surprises left.

The senator spent much of the end of 2010 focused on lobbying — successfully — for the passage of two key agenda items: The 9/11 Zadroga bill and the repeal of «Don't Ask, Don't Tell.»

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Bill Morneau meets his provincial and territorial counterparts in Vancouver on Monday and one of the key agenda items is going to be the federal Liberals» wish to expand the Canada Pension Plan.

The key agenda item for the US is driving down ASAP our absurd overuse of energy.

Expect technology transfer, and in particular, the responsibility of developed countries to facilitate technology transfer to developing countries, to be a key agenda item on China's climate change policy as international climate talks reach a critical phase.

Whilst managers have been working hard to get their implementation projects over the line, further regulatory reform looms large on the horizon but perhaps the key agenda item in the board room remains Brexit particularly the discussions regarding a transitional period..