Sentences with phrase «marriage bill out»

That does not bode well at all for moving the same - sex marriage bill out onto the floor — the a health care exchange bill is too liberal to come up for a vote, how will gay marriage ever make it?

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It turns out that Eich contributed $ 1,000 to California's controversial Proposition 8, an anti-same-sex marriage bill that passed with broad voter support in 2008, and which became the basis for one of the gay marriage cases argued before the Supreme Court in 2013.
The organization has also championed — endorsing and raising money for — the handful of Assembly Republicans who joined the Democrats in voting «yes» to pass the marriage bill on the other side of the Capitol, protecting these lawmakers on a potentially difficult issue (and one that, as it turned out, didn't lead to anyone's ouster, but did contribute to Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava getting pushed out of the NY - 23 special election by conservatives who argued she was too moderate).
The man who refused to bring a gay - marriage bill to the floor of the State Senate when he was majority leader has come out today in favor of marriage rights for same - sex couples.
Conservative groups including the Family Research Council and National Organization for Marriage fired off a letter last week to Boehner, National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) Chairman Greg Walden (Ore.) and Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellGOP lawmakers want Trump to stop bashing Congress Parkland father calls out Trump, McConnell, Ryan after Santa Fe shooting Overnight Finance: House rejects farm bill in conservative revolt NAFTA deal remains elusive as talks drag on Dodd - Frank rollback set for House vote MORE (Ky.) chiding them for backing DeMaio and Tisei, as well as Senate hopeful Monica Wehby (Ore.), who supports gay mMarriage fired off a letter last week to Boehner, National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) Chairman Greg Walden (Ore.) and Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellGOP lawmakers want Trump to stop bashing Congress Parkland father calls out Trump, McConnell, Ryan after Santa Fe shooting Overnight Finance: House rejects farm bill in conservative revolt NAFTA deal remains elusive as talks drag on Dodd - Frank rollback set for House vote MORE (Ky.) chiding them for backing DeMaio and Tisei, as well as Senate hopeful Monica Wehby (Ore.), who supports gay marriagemarriage.
Erica Diaz, a young woman who was discharged from the U.S. Navy after coming out as a lesbian, staged a rally in support of the state's same - sex marriage bill two years ago outside the Bronx County Building where her uncle works.
As a bill comes before the state senate today to allow gay marriage, Senator Ruben Diaz, Sr., remains opposed to the issue, although as this NY Times's article points out, he has family and staffers who are gay.
Silver also let slip that he, like the public, hasn't seen any of the proposed alterations to the marriage - equality bill that are being hashed out in the Senate, which means that the changes still may not be final.
In his first term Cuomo used his State of the State Addresses to build what observers call his version of «a new Democrat,» or his version of being (Bill) Clintonian - rolling out fairly moderate - to - conservative fiscal proposals, including some that targeted Western and Upstate New York for growth, and liberal social policies like marriage equality and gun control.
Sen. Kathy Marchione, of Saratoga, who beat out pro-gay marriage Sen. Roy McDonald in a primary, complained that rank and file members had little time to examine the bill.
The National Organization for Marriage is sending out mailers likening senators who voted «yes» on the gay marriage bill to BenedictMarriage is sending out mailers likening senators who voted «yes» on the gay marriage bill to Benedictmarriage bill to Benedict Arnold.
Scozzafava, who is not seeking re-election this fall, endorsed Democrat Bill Owens after she was pushed out of the NY - 23 race by Doug Hoffman, the Conservative Party candidate who drew support of Tea Partiers trying to push the national GOP to the right and punish party leaders for backing a pro-gay marriage, pro-choice moderate.
Cuomo has said he will speak out in favor of the GOP senators who took a political risk in voting «yes» on the gay marriage bill, but he has not indicated he will offer a full - throated endorsement.
With this in mind, the Gill Action Fund's political director, Bill Smith, who started his career working for Karl Rove, set about putting together a team that would be able to relate to the Senate Republicans and convince them that voting «yes» on the gay marriage bill — or, at the very least, letting it come out for a vote — would not be political suicBill Smith, who started his career working for Karl Rove, set about putting together a team that would be able to relate to the Senate Republicans and convince them that voting «yes» on the gay marriage bill — or, at the very least, letting it come out for a vote — would not be political suicbill — or, at the very least, letting it come out for a vote — would not be political suicide.
In today's interview, Saland said he's views on gay marriage started to turn in 2009, but he voted against the December bill because of the lack of religious carve outs.
Due to language in the bill, it is up to the houses of worship to decide whether or not to perform same - sex marriage ceremonies, but those who choose not to may be missing out.
«Part of our winning strategy on the marriage bill was based on the counsel and advice of the lieutenant governor and his willingness to reach out to members of the Assembly,» van Capelle said.
In addition to the marriage bill, the Senate also bought itself more time to hammer out a deal on rent regulations, passing another temporary measure that extends current regulations for 24 more hours.
Senator Huntley, a close friend of Mr. Sampson, had privately assured him that she would support the marriage bill, largely out of personal loyalty to him and fellow Democrats.
Daniel O'Donnell, the lead sponsor of the marriage equality bill in the Empire State and the first out gay New York Assemblyman (and brother of Rosie), and Rent actor Anthony Rapp are the latest public figures to speak out in the «Mitt Gets... Read
Despite that apparent progress, in 2007 Bruno refused to bring a gay - marriage bill for a vote in the Senate, and just last year he threatened to pass a Defense of Marriage Act to negate Paterson's directive to state agencies to recognize same - sex marriages performed out omarriage bill for a vote in the Senate, and just last year he threatened to pass a Defense of Marriage Act to negate Paterson's directive to state agencies to recognize same - sex marriages performed out oMarriage Act to negate Paterson's directive to state agencies to recognize same - sex marriages performed out of state.
In 2011, he went into campaign mode as he rolled out support for a bill legalizing same - sex marriage.
Senator Kathy Marchione, of Saratoga, who beat out pro-gay marriage Senator Roy McDonald in a primary, complained that rank and file members had little time to examine the bill.
The Democrats are just plain stupid for playing with the gay vote and they really should be ashamed of themselves for calling out a Republican for his stance when they cant even get their own ship in order to get a gay marriage bill passed when they had full control over the legislature for the first time in recent memory.
A group of more than 700 faith leaders across New York who support same - sex marriage are speaking out in response to the criticism of the language in the Governor's same - sex marriage bill.
Sayward and two other Assembly Republicans who had voted for the marriage bill in 2007 were flooded with out - of - state, Gill - directed donations, and got reelected in 2008.
A state House judiciary committee heard public comment Wednesday on a bill that would allow magistrates and registers of deeds to opt - out of performing marriages altogether if they are opposed to same - sex unions for religious reasons.
Medical bills and the cost of defending against a suit like that from a health insurer or an uninsured guest can be astronomical, and the policy can cover these losses so that you don't have to start your marriage out deeply in debt by paying for someone else's drunken broken bone.
So, while marriage might reduce your tax bill, you could be losing out on some student loan benefits.
Medical bills and the cost of defending against a suit like that from a health insurer or an uninsured guest can be astronomical, and the policy can cover these losses so that you don't have to start your marriage out deeply in debt by paying for someone else's drunken broken bone.
These hospitalisation bills can wipe out your years of savings which you might have done for some other financial goals such as your Child Education, Child Marriage or for your own retirement.
Check out Bill's recent article on our cultural attitudes toward divorce — and why they need to change — in our July / August 2015 issue of the Networker, Should This Marriage Be Saved?
Here's how it plays out in an initial 3 - hour session: In the first 40 minutes, Bill sees partners together and listens to both their stories and perspectives on the marriage.
In our initial meeting, Bill blurts out his worst fears about their marriage.
While I don't bill insurance directly, your insurance may cover marriage therapy, or you may get reimbursed with «Out - of - Network» coverage.
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