Sentences with phrase «leaders reached a deal»

Leaders close out budget — Legislative leaders reached a deal on a roughly $ 89 billion state budget early Thursday morning, setting in motion the 72 - hour «cooling - off» period before lawmakers can vote on it.

When world leaders reached a deal last month in Kigali to curb the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)-- planet - warming chemicals widely used in air conditioners and refrigerators — many boasted the move would prevent nearly 0.5 °C in warming by 2100.

Not exact matches

In the case of entrepreneurs and business leaders, this novelty may come in the form of closing a deal, reaching a milestone, or achieving a breakthrough with a product.

Yields also rose after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said leaders have reached a two - year budget deal which would increase current spending caps by roughly $ 300 billion.

Greece's political leaders, more accustomed to screaming abuse at each other in parliament, issued an unprecedented joint statement after a day of talks at the president's office backing efforts to reach a deal with creditors.

European leaders in Brussels reached a third bailout deal for Greece on Monday morning, after a final round of more than 17 hours of talks on the thorny subject of reforms and more financial aid for the near - bankrupt country.

Western allies press Trump to maintain nuclear deal with Iran: Reuters US intelligence monitors Iranian cargo shipments into Syria: CNN A trade war is a major risk for China's debt - ridden economy: CNBC Federal judge orders gov» t must accept new DACA immigration applications: WaPo Unification of Koreas still unlikely as leaders prepare to meet: Reuters US Consumer Confidence Index rebounded in April after March decline: CB New home sales in US increased to 4 - month high in March: MarketWatch Richmond Fed Mfg Index turns negative for first time since 2016: Bond Buyer S&P Case - Shiller Home Price Index surged in Feb, up 6.3 % y - o - y: CNBC Federal Housing Finance Agency: US house prices continued to rise in Feb: HW Corp bonds with lowest investment - grade rating look vulnerable: Bloomberg 10 - year Treasury yield reaches 3.0 % for first time since 2014: CNN Money

European leaders in Brussels reportedly reached a third bailout deal for Greece on Monday morning, after more than 17 hours of talks on the thorny subject of reforms and more...

European leaders in Brussels reportedly reached a third bailout deal for Greece on Monday morning, after more than 17 hours of talks on the thorny subject of reforms and more financial aid for the near - bankrupt country.

Asian stock markets were mixed Monday amid uncertainty about the outcome of a central bank meeting in Japan and nervousness over whether U.S. political leaders will be able to reach a deal on the government's debt limit.

The Paris climate conference begins the day after the march and leaders will to try and reach a climate deal that keeps global warming below 2 degrees.

Park District leaders don't feel it's appropriate to reach a deal in which the district ends up with only half that land, Atwell said.

Prior to today's leaders meeting, Gov. David Paterson once again placed the blame on legislative leaders for failing to close the the $ 9.2 billion state budget gap and reach a deal on the 2010 - 2011 spending plan.

Recall though that everyone insisted last year the property tax cap and rent control laws were never coupled, only to be tied together after legislative leaders and Cuomo reached a deal.

The governor and legislative leaders were hoping to reach the parameters of a budget deal sometime last night.

Chances of a budget deal seem to be slipping ever more into the realm of impossibility with each passing day, leaving even veteran lawmakers like Assembly Majority Leader Ron Canestrari questioning if an agreement will ever be reached.

The day after Labour's non-dom announcement, Fallon launched a deliberately excessive attack on Miliband, suggesting he would betray the country by surrendering the Trident nuclear deterrent in order to reach a deal with the Scottish National party: «Miliband stabbed his own brother in the back to become Labour leader.

Nobody knows whether the convoluted and difficult congestion pricing «deal» reached by political leaders yesterday will actually result in anything.

On Tuesday, June 23, Cuomo and legislative leaders, looking absolutely exhausted, called an evening news conference to say that a framework deal on all the big issues had been reached.

LA reportedly has reached an agreement with Olympic leaders on terms that will pave the way for hosting the Summer Games in 2028 instead of 2024 — a deal that will bring the Olympics back to Southern California for a third time, after the City of Angels hosted the Games in 1984 and 1932

Tony Blair met with eastern European leaders last week to try to secure their support for a deal on the 2007 - 13 EU budget, where he indicated that Britain's controversial rebate could be reduced in an effort to reach a deal.

Despite Gov. Andrew Cuomo's ratcheting up threats to force the Legislature's hand via extender bills if an amicable budget deal isn't reached by April 1, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos is continuing to express optimism that it won't come to that.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan today debuted the «framework» of a deal that will extend the city's rent regulations and the controversial 421a tax abatement for six months — with some tweaks to the former, and potential for the latter to last through 2019 if the real estate industry and labor reach an agreement on construction wages.

The Senate and Assembly each passed their own one - house ethics reform bills earlier this year, but their leaders have failed to reach a deal on the issue.

It appears unlikely at this moment that a campaign finance deal will be reached between Cuomo and legislative leaders before the WFP meets to consider the endorsement, which means activists will be asked to trust that the governor can deliver — something about which they have grown wary after four - plus years of lip service on this issue and very little actual movement.

Some Senate Democats are hopeful an eleventh - hour deal will be reached on the Wage Theft Protection Act and perhaps something to do with Green Jobs, but that would require a three - way agreement, because leaders are loath to gavel into regular session and open the door for a legislation free - for - all.

And while the Legislature is yet to formally back a specific payroll tax, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan has said it's unlikely any deal can be reached in the near future.

GOP leaders say they are encouraged by a compromise deal reached by two groups whose members made up the core of Republican opposition to a bill that House Speaker Paul Ryan abruptly pulled from the House floor in March.

Washington (CNN)-- A deal was reached between Congressional leaders and the White House late Monday night, according to a Democratic source.

With just three weeks and one day to go before a state budget deadline, Governor Cuomo and legislative leaders met to assess how far they have to go to reach a deal.

So we were treated to one of Albany's Kumbaya moments — a Capitol press conference where the governor joined with the legislative leaders to declare that a deal had been reached on his top legislative priority.

State legislative leaders and Governor David Paterson announced late Thursday that they have reached agreement on a «framework» of a budget deal for New York State.

«I believe we have reached a budget deal that neither side loves but both sides can be proud of,» Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D - N.Y.) said.

The state also reached a deal with St. Regis Mohawk leaders this week.

ALBANY — As the legislative session winds down at the Capitol, lawmakers have yet to reach a deal on a bill to legalize medical marijuana, though advocates said ongoing discussions between Governor Andrew Cuomo and the legislative leaders have been «productive.»

If the Democrats reach a deal with Klein to bring his faction back into the party, expect it to include some sort of fancy title that gives him some control over legislation, or at the very least fractures the influence currently vested in the leader position.

Odds are Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders will reach a deal on the $ 150 - plus billion spending plan in time, as the governor has made this a priority of his time in office, more or less achieving it in each of his five years leading the state thus far (last year's is the only one in question, as the budget was technically voted through after the midnight deadline).

Cuomo, who has his own brunch proposal, continues to discuss the issue with legislative leaders to see if a deal can be reached before the session ends Thursday.

Perhaps it would be easier for the governor to fill the increasing number of vacancies in his administration if he and legislative leaders reach a pay raise deal.

That means the leader of the House's proposal to hold a Commons vote on the issue if a deal is not reached by the end of November is very much a live one.

The next month, Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Sen. Majority Leader John Flanagan presented a new deal that closely mirrored the mayor's plan, with a catch: Union representatives and developers needed to reach an accord over the prevailing wage.

Legislative leaders reportedly reached a two - way compromise deal on SUNY empowerment yesterday after rank - and - file lawmakers left Albany following two substance - free extraordinary sessions.

Mayor Bloomberg just released a statement in response to the news that Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders have reached a budget deal.

Prodded by Cuomo, LIRR union leaders and MTA negotiators reached a tentative deal in the four - year - long contract battle that averts a strike and for the first time requires all workers to pay for health care.

While insisting he remains optimistic about reaching an «amicable» and on - time budget deal with the Assembly and Senate leaders, Gov. Andrew Cuomo made it clear today he will have no qualms about letting the clock run out and forcing his entire budget on the Legislature through extenders.

The legislative leaders and the governor made some progress yesterday, reportedly reaching a deal on education that adds $ 300 million in additional spending to the $ 807 million boost Cuomo proposed, spends $ 340 million on pre-K — most of which is going to NYC — and also hikes per - pupil state aid for charter schools, though they would have to agree to be audited by the state comptroller.

According to Reuters, both Kabila and the opposition leader, Joseph Olenghankoy has reached a deal that will keep the current president out of office come 2017.

Technically speaking, legislative leaders and the governor should reach a budget deal today in order to have bills printed and sufficiently «aged» to be passed by the April 1 constitutional deadline.

After five years of bitter clashes, Republican congressional leaders and President Obama last night appeared to settle their final budget fight by reaching a tentative deal that would modestly increase spending over the next two years, cut some social programs, and raise the federal borrowing limit.

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer met in a closed - door meeting with Trump at the White House, but failed to reach a deal to avert a shutdown.