Sentences with phrase «lack of votes»

The last event in this process was the withdrawal in 2003 of H.R. 1119, the House of Representatives» bill called «Comp - Time Reform Bill» for lack of votes.

But the stock quickly turned lower, with analysts flagging widening losses, slowing user growth and lack of voting rights for outside investors.

Taylor's lack of a voting record coupled with his personal wealth make him an appealing candidate to national Republicans.

In a conference call with analysts on April 12, Google CEO Larry Page took credit for a similar lack of voting rights at other companies.

According to Bloomberg, it's because «mayors don't have the luxury of talking and not achieving,» which is actually true from a political point of view: their term is usually four years, and lack of results translates in lack of votes.

The National Republican Congressional Campaign seized on Ratigan's lack of a voting record and his having lived in New York City.

Preferred stock typically has a lower price and may appreciate less due to fixed dividends and lack of voting rights.

After a number of Democrats started a sit - in to protest the lack of a vote on gun - control legislation following the Orlando shootings, the Republican - controlled House shut off the C - SPAN cameras.

The lack of a vote comes on the heels of the federal repeal of Obama - era privacy rules by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) earlier this year.

For outside shareholders, this lack of voting control means they will be unable to effectively participate in the election of the board of directors or the appointment of auditors.

What are the some of the major differences between the amended Republican American Health Care Act (AHCA) which was released on Apr 22 to the original one which voting was cancelled due to the lack of votes for it to be passed?

In that case, several Republican congressmembers camped out on the House floor during the August recess to protest the lack of a vote on expanded oil - and - gas drilling, and supporters vigorously chronicled their activities through short messages to the Twitter - using audience.

Representative Kevin McCarthy, the House majority leader, said that Democrats who essentially seized the House floor last month to protest the lack of votes on gun legislation might be punished for breaking House rules.

Gianaris called the lack of a vote on the resolution «shameful» but also promised future attempts on removing Skelos would be made and that future attempts to raise the issue will be made.

Rice calls «lack of voting» a serious regret.

He blamed the IDC - GOP accord for the lack of a vote on the DREAM Act, which would grant undocumented immigrants access to state tuition assistance, this legislative session.

Tampa attorney Bob Buesing said the move was «not surprising» given Young's «A» rating from the National Rifle Association, but still said the lack of a vote was «profoundly disappointing.»

Many individuals and groups propose improvements in voting access such as early voting period, same day registration, and even Election Day held on weekend as remedies for the lack of voting participation.

In an interview Wednesday evening, Klein said that the central problem with trying to come together before November's elections was more basic: a lack of votes on the unaccomplished progressive agenda items.

Preferred stock typically has a lower price and may appreciate less due to fixed dividends and lack of voting rights.

Same could be said of Ragnorok too, which suffered a lack of votes.

But several Linklaters partners told The Am Law Daily in confidence that the lack of votes was a sign of growing discontent over the continued pruning of the partnership and Davies's detached leadership style.