Sentences with phrase «legislator of both parties»

Now that the elections are over, citizens expect legislators of both parties to put politics aside and work together for the good of the county.

«In 2012, more than half of all patent cases were by non-practicing entities, or patent trolls,» says Nazer, who says the issue has become pressing for legislators of both parties as more and more small businesses find themselves caught in the crosshairs.

But county legislators of both parties pared the budget back under the cap.

Finally, state legislators of both parties abuse their office by sending out legislative «updates» to constituents that frankly are nothing more than partisan campaign leaflets that cost taxpayers about $ 1 million a year.

«Standing up to legislators of both parties who refuse to come together to pass a budget.

«Governor Christie is committed to a comprehensive approach, and he will continue to work with legislators of both parties to pass real mental health reforms which truly improve public safety,» Mr. Roberts said in a statement.

Legislators of both parties fawned and snapped pictures with Jonathan Goldsmith, of Dos Equis fame.

The companies, their owners and other businesses they control have contributed more than $ 200,000 to Mangano and county legislators of both parties over the past decade, state records show.

A similar bill of rights for farm workers encountered resistance from upstate legislators of both parties when it passed through the Senate earlier this year.

Taken together, these concerns persuaded legislators of both parties to turn down the proposals.

This first in the nation such measure was proposed by Democratic Legislator Patrick Burke and received the support of legislators of all parties.

David clarified that this would not capture meals out — a common practice for legislators of both parties — or criminal defense attorneys.

Does business give money to legislators of both parties for truly altruistic reasons only?

The members of each party in the Legislature designate one legislator of their party to serve as their leader.

Legislators of both parties have enabled Sen. Leland Yee while he has campaigned against gun rights, video...

Glenwood has long been a top contributor to legislators of both parties, and to Cuomo's campaigns.

The A.F.L. - C.I.O., the Conservative Party, the Sierra Club, the National Abortion Rights Action League, legislators of both parties and Change New York, the anti-tax group, were united against the measure,» wrote Richard Perez - Pena, for the New York Times, on November 5, 1997, just before the con con vote that year.

Legislators of all parties and political persuasions have supported a progressive environmental agenda for years.