Sentences with phrase «leaders at an impasse»

With House and Senate leaders at an impasse over 2014 spending, many observers expect Congress to extend 2013 spending levels into the new fiscal year, which begins on 1 October.

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The B.C. Liberal leader made the announcement Wednesday at a paper products company in Surrey while campaigning for the May 9 provincial election, saying an impasse over softwood lumber «gives us the freedom to do what I think is unquestionably the right thing.»
Earlier this month, Ravitch and Paterson got together for a highly staged diner at the LG's favorite steak house — Peter Luger's in Brooklyn — to discuss the budget impasse with Senate Democratic Leader John Sampson and shoot down rumors that they had ceased talking with one another.
With New York State budget negotiations at an impasse, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has asked legislative leaders to extend last year's budget through the end of May while Democrats and Republicans continue working to settle their differences.
REPUBLICANS TRY TO TURN THE TABLES: «It's pretty clear to me, at least at this point, that neither the Senate Democratic Majority nor the president of the United States have any interest whatsoever in entering into any discussions about how to resolve this impasse,» said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
The governor and the leaders appeared together at an event in the governor's ceremonial offices, and were asked if they were doing anything to resolve the impasse.
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer on Friday voiced opposition to the White House's immigration proposal aimed at breaking a congressional impasse over a long - term budget deal, prompting President Donald Trump to lash out at him and injecting...
Top Oyo state government officials as well as leaders of the various labour unions on Friday held a five - hour meeting aimed at resolving the impasse that...
Congressional leaders have agreed to most of a broad plan to reform the District of Columbia schools, but remained at an impasse last week over a tuition - voucher proposal championed by Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, R - Ga.
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