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We can also expect the NDP to begin shifting away from its more activist legislative agenda into re-election mode later this year.

Not exact matches

Despite strong language from Trump, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Kirstjen Nielsen, and even Vice President Mike Pence this week in regards to the caravan, the route allowing foreign nationals with the caravan to be released into the U.S. is still open with no legislative agenda in sight that would end Catch and Release.

The Localism Act received Royal Assent on 15 November, marking the passage into law a key item on the government's legislative agenda.

There's three weeks to go in the legislative session, and advocates are pushing hard for two of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's agenda items — translating the federal abortion rights in the Roe v. Wade decision into New York state law, and enacting public financing of statewide political campaigns.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- The arrest of a powerful New York lawmaker on federal corruption charges threw one of America's most powerful statehouses into disarray, destabilizing the state's Senate while complicating an already contentious legislative agenda.

Acting U.S. Attorney Joon Kim and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance on Thursday announced no charges would be brought following the investigation into de Blasio's efforts on behalf of Democratic state Senate candidates by seeding county committees in key legislative races as well as an inquiry into the Campaign For One New York, a non-profit that backed his agenda.

Silver has stated in the past the women's agenda was negotiated as a single legislative package, and breaking them out into individual pieces of legislation was against those deliberations.

The Governor's second biggest error wasn't the NY SafeAct, it was sadly getting sucked into the idea that the IDC Coalition would deliver on his legislative agenda, which as Stewart - Cousins points out hasn't really happened in a big way to date.

That would allow Cuomo time to incorporate task - force recommendations into his legislative agenda for 2016.

The agenda for New York's six - month legislative session promises big debates over the cost of higher education, government ethics and Uber's proposal to expand into upstate cities like Buffalo and Syracuse, as well as a bill that would «Raise the Age» — therein ending the state's practice of prosecuting 16 - and 17 - year - olds as adults.

Instead of immediate action on these promises, they were turned into proposals in Cuomo's 2017 agenda that did not pass in the April budget or June legislative agreements that followed.

Yes, the Legislature could look into this, but as we've seen in recent days, and in past crises and scandals, legislative investigations are fraught with political agendas, too.

Although this process will extend throughout next year, the Governor seemed willing to consider adding a few of the findings into his 2016 legislative agenda, although specifics were not discussed.

With similarly pro-business leaders shaping their states» legislative agendas, we would anticipate fewer legislative intrusions into your everyday operations.

The PPA was promoted by groups that depend on the emotional impact of legislative campaigns to raise money for their coffers and bring their anti-breeding agenda into mainstream thought.