Not exact matches
A game time
decision on Congress» next big
legislative push — including whether or not to use a special procedural pathway in the Senate that would nix the need for any Democratic votes — may come down to what President Donald Trump tells Republican
leadership during a meeting this weekend at Camp David.
Times political reporter Nicholas Confessore does an excellent job of exploring the factors leading to this stunning reversal, which include a recent change in SNA's
leadership, its choice of a new lobbying firm and its
decision to use more aggressive
legislative tactics to advance its agenda on Capitol Hill.
«This
legislative session is filled with difficult
decisions and with Assemblyman Heastie's vision and
leadership the Democratic conference will benefit exponentially.
«By complying with the judgment without any conditions whatsoever the Senate has demonstrated
leadership by example», Falana said in a statement which he issued shortly after the news of the Senate's
decision to welcome Omo - Agege back to his
legislative duties on Tuesday.
«We need strength in
leadership and we need to make different
decisions in how we want the
legislative body to look going forward.»
The
decision, announced late Monday night by the
leadership of each chamber, was made primarily for the safety of
legislative staff, including those who would have otherwise had to fight their way on treacherous roads to the seat of state government and then home again at the end of the day.