Sentences with phrase «leaders during this special session»

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Our groups are disappointed that Governor Cuomo, Senate Majority leader Skelos and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver used this special session to effectively nullify the provisions of the transit «lock box» bill that was overwhelmingly passed during the regular session.

Erie County Legislature Minority Leader Joseph Lorigo speaks Thursday prior to a session during which his peers voted unanimously to hire a special independent counsel to investigate claims related to a pending rape case against former Social Services Commissioner Al Dirschberger.

SPECIAL SESSION UPDATE: Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan and Cuomo got into a screaming match on Tuesday during a phone conversation about lawmaker pay, three sources familiar with the blow - up said.

During its April 10, 2014 session, the Erie County Legislature Majority Caucus — Chairman John Mills, Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo and Legislators Lynne Dixon, Kevin Hardwick, Ted Morton and Edward Rath — called a special session for April 24 to ensure crews could begin critical road work as soon as possible.

Sen. Pedro Espada, Jr., D - Bronx, who was named Senate Majority Leader, center, talks to Senate members during an special session of the New York State Senate at the Capitol in Albany yesterday.

Connecticut Senate Minority Leader Len Fasano, R - North Haven, addresses the Senate during a special session at the state Capitol in Hartford, Conn., in 2015.

Gaming special session uncertain — Legislative leaders this week began zeroing in on a possible date for a special session to iron out gambling issues left unresolved during the 2018 Legislative Session — but the overtime might not be necessary.

Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins indicated during an interview on The Capitol Pressroom on Monday that she would be more than willing to bring her conference back for special session should Cuomo call one.

Certain state leaders have been vocal about their intentions to slip a voucher deal through during this special session.