Sentences with phrase «key vote»

Learn where the real power lies and in what committees key votes will occur.

In an interview with Gay Times magazine, Conservative leader David Cameron displays uncertainty over support for key votes on equality legislation in European and UK parliaments.

The New York Times takes a look at key voting blocs in the five boroughs for which the candidates are battling ahead of Tuesday's primary.

Her decision to join the party leader saw the bill win key votes in the Lords and unleashed another wave of anger against the Liberal Democrats from NHS campaigners.

The Senate GOP has allowed for key votes on the legalization of same - sex marriage and gun control, while Cuomo has also racked up significant economic victories, including a property - tax cap and three budgets in a row passing in advance of the April 1 deadline.

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Education will be no exception, with key votes on topics like tenure reform and charter schools likely to wait until at least November 9, the day after the election.

Peers from all three parties joined to defeat the Government in three key votes by a wide majority, with further changes accepted without a vote to save further embarrassing counts.

They fear that would reduce the Labour leader's chances of winning key votes on the party's ruling body.

Despite being bound by collective responsibility David Lidington, Dominic Grieve and Andrea Leadsom will all miss key vote

Miliband's aides say that, looking back, he blames the Labour defeat on the SNP, and the failure of the campaign to inspire hope among certain key voting blocs — known, in the argot of pollsters, as Mosaic groups G and H: middle - class families with small children, and young couples trying to settle down.

But the IDC has formed a noticeably tight alliance with Senate Republicans on several key votes, including a measure that would prevent independent redistricting for another decade, further frustrating Democratic lawmakers.

As Capitol Correspondent Karen DeWitt reports, Sanders has pulled to within 52 percent to 42 percent, but Clinton leads in key voting regions.

The arrangement, they argue, has led to watered - down accomplishments like a minimum wage that won't increase to $ 15 north of the New York City suburbs until a pre-determined point in the future and a lack of agreement on key voting reforms and campaign - finance law changes.

Latinos join suburban women, moms, seniors, moderate Republicans and Republican women as key voting segments that are impressed by candidates who support early childhood education.

Mr Cameron will of course be entitled to appoint a fresh raft of working Conservative peers - hence ConHome's search for new nominations; but using his political and diplomatic skills, it is Lord Strathclyde who will be a key figure in delivering key votes from the red benches.

It's here that Grimes and Sanni shared content with key Vote Leave directors, including campaign director Dominic Cummings, and Vote Leave's data analytics firm, AIQ.

The three Democrats and three Republicans currently serving on the commission — the FEC requires that «no more than three commissioners represent the same party» — can not agree on most enforcement issues, with key votes divided along partisan lines.

A poll from Siena College finds that Bernie Sanders has narrowed the gap with Hillary Clinton in the New York presidential primary race, but Clinton leads in key voting groups.

Pollsters have estimated that lesbians and gay men make up between 5 and 13 percent of the Democratic vote in New York, which makes them a potentially key voting bloc.

A Brown victory would instantly deny Democratic Senate leader Harry Reid the 60 - vote super-majority he needs in order to prevent the Republican Senators from filibustering key votes on healthcare reform and the President's judicial nominees.

The fact she was given more time away from parliament than whips afford most MPs helps explain her absence during recent key votes.

We have included links to Senator Schumer, Senator Gillibrand and our representative's website, the House Congressional Calendar, and key votes taken from MegaVote.

They have conducted focus groups in suburban areas of the Midwest, and are studying key voting blocs in California and New York, two states that could in theory furnish half the seats they need to take the House.

Among other key votes, he voted for the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010, [23] Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, [24] American Clean Energy and Security Act, [25] and American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

They helped establish Sundance as an institution, and the films they later unveiled on the world stage gained crucial external validation from audiences and key voting bodies.

So while it may not carry the oomph of renewable energy or healthcare, infrastructure should be one of this presidential campaign's key voting issues.

Only key Vote Hemp personnel and certain technical contractors are allowed the ability to access the areas of the computer systems in which we store our lists, and the lists are accessed only for the purposes of distributing Vote Hemp bulletins or analyzing the make - up of our subscriber distribution.

Though I think there are practical benefits from district judges sitting by designation on circuit courts, I feel it is hinky for district judges in these kinds of cases to be key votes deciding the nature and application of reasonable review.

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The documents provided by Sanni suggest that after the Information Commissioner's Office last year announced an inquiry into how the campaigns used personal data, she deleted key Vote Leave names, including her own, from dozens of files on the shared BeLeave drive.

But hours into session, it became apparent that another senator, Manhattan's Tom Duane, hadn't appeared in the chamber for key votes.

«We believe that it is necessary to keep the public informed of key votes and let the taxpayers be aware of how elected officials spend our money.

The IDC has formed a noticeably tight alliance with Senate Republicans on several key votes, including a measure that would prevent independent redistricting for another decade, further frustrating Democratic lawmakers.

A new poll finds that Bernie Sanders has narrowed the gap with Hillary Clinton in the New York Presidential primary race, but Clinton leads in key voting regions.

They worry he has not done enough to bolster public schools at the expense of charter schools, victories like minimum wage increases have been diluted and that key voting reforms are yet to be enacted.

With an eye on his re-election in November, Cuomo delivered a laundry list of initiatives certain to be endorsed by key voting blocs, from tax relief for homeowners and tenants to the legalization of medical marijuana.

The forum comes at the end of a week that so far has seen the TEA call for a moratorium on the use of the PARCC tests for Common Core at the same time legislative committees put off key votes on legislation dealing with Common Core implementation.

He has been a supporter of gay rights initiatives and helped raise more than $ 1 million for four state senators who were key votes in legalizing same - sex marriage in New York.

Wall Street also cheered a key vote on tax reform.

Roberts also was the key vote to uphold the law in 2012.

As he spent more time in Congress, though, he began to break with his party on key votes.

In the days leading up to a key vote over the fate of his nominee for secretary of state, President Donald Trump found a way to win over one of the biggest skeptics in the Senate.

One of the reasons he was once considered the presumptive next leader of the federal party was due to his perceived head - and - shoulders lead over other potential candidates among this key voting block.

New presidents may appoint new justices, but that project also is long and uncertain: even after 12 years with President Reagan and the first President Bush, both committed to overturning Roe v. Wade, the key votes to reaffirm Roe in 1992 came from the Republican appointees Sandra Day O'Connor, Anthony Kennedy and David Souter.

The supposedly conservative Fox News «all - stars» all applauded the movement to repeal DADT, and a number of Republican senators gave Obama the key votes he needed to do just that in a lame duck session.

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.