Sentences with phrase «major vote»

More than a week later, a winner has yet to be determined in a pair of local races that have seen major vote swings during the vote - counting process.

It's the first major vote on school safety since the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that left 17 people dead sparked a nationwide debate over school safety and gun control.

A great deal of this happens through the distribution of screener discs for major films, which are sent to people who belong to major voting bodies (guilds and critics» circles, plus Academy voters) to aid them in being able to watch everything and fill out their ballots.

Indeed, Göran Persson's last government technically had minority support, but it had a «confidence and supply» arrangement with the Green and Left parties, meaning they would support it in major votes in return for influence over policy.

Both Lieberman and Boxer noted that the last major vote on a climate bill — on the McCain - Lieberman Climate Stewardship Act in 2005 — got only 38 votes.

This one of the first major votes under the amended Canada Labour Code.

Prior to the 5 / 6 / 7th debate, Party Systems typically last 30 - 40 years and are delineated by major voting shifts.

Governor Andrew Cuomo all but confirmed Tuesday that major voting reforms he's proposed would not be part of the new state budget, which is due by April 1.

«His next major vote was to take us back to debt - ceiling theatrics,» Lancman said.

David Cameron has already lost big major votes on Europe, on the boundaries and everyone knows he would have lost on Leveson.

The HFPA is made up of around 90 freelance journalists whose picks for the year's top movies, in the middle of film awards season, can't go unnoticed by the Academy and other major voting groups.

In early October, Senate Intel Committee member and Oregon Senator Ron Wyden issued a letter to the nation's six major voting machine makers calling on them to issue details on their security practices and assurances that they were taking voting integrity seriously moving forward.

This, combined with an over 60 % vote in the last major vote, should put congress in a position of having to accept that there is an internal desire for the island to become the 51st state.

May has agreed a confidence and supply deal with the Democratic Unionist Party to secure a slim working majority on major votes.

There were 52 Conservative MPs who took part in the rebellion over House of Lords reform and the EU referendum, while there were only six Labour MPs who defied the whips over both major votes.

Repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act - that was one of President Trump's biggest campaign promises and a major vote will decide that promise's fate.

The caucus, composed of 42 Democrats, is a major voting bloc in the Assembly.

A major vote on the More Nurses Bill in the Assembly on Wednesday offers Wales the opportunity to transform the way care is provided in our NHS, Kirsty Williams AM has said today.

Owens boasts of voting over a third of the time with Republicans — Doheny says this is a false contrast, because Owens backs Democrats on major votes.

Suffice it to say, Emmerich won't be getting much attention from the director's branch this year, nor will Anonymous have even an outside shot at any major voting body's big awards.

A housing loan, even one backed with a VA guaranty, represents a major vote of confidence on behalf of a lender.

«We had committed to come and then the whole bloody balloon went up with Trump,» said first - time exhibitor Sean Kelly, the New York dealer whose presence nearly every Mexican gallery cited as a major vote of confidence for the fair's momentum.

Amazon is one of the largest companies in the world and accepting Bitcoin would be a major vote of approval for the technology.