Sentences with phrase «meetings on both sides of the aisle»

The agreement came after a morning of closed - door meetings on both sides of the aisle.

Not exact matches

There was likely discouragement on both sides of the aisle because neither had their needs or wants met that day.

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle bashed Trump Jr., and called on him to testify about the meeting.

According to county Legislator Benjamin Boykin, a White Plains Democrat and chairman of the Public Safety Committee, a $ 500,000 bond, which was discussed at a committee meeting for the first time on July 10, will likely be approved with unanimous support from lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle.

«I oppose this bill and fight it with every fiber of my being and with all the energy I have because, unlike some of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, I did not get elected to take health care away from my constituents,» Tonko said during a daylong meeting of the GOP - dominated House Energy & Commerce Committee.

Two powerful Capital Region congressmen on the opposite sides of the aisle met in Latham Tuesday afternoon to tour the Plug Power facility.

Parker said her meeting with Astorino was an effort to try and forge relationships on both sides of the political aisle.

Several legislators on both sides of the aisle were swing votes, adding confusion during the meeting to how the final vote would come out.

The decision to work with SRCP was made after meeting «with a variety of vendors on both sides of the aisle,» said Public Charter Schools» general consultant Jim Conroy, noting that the company has experience working in New England and on ballot questions like this year's charter referendum.

And believe me, after months of work, including numerous meetings with Senators on both sides of the aisle, we have the right bill.

While the Citizens Climate Change lobby meets with officials on both sides of the aisle, Laur said they tend to meet the most resistance from Republicans.

There are arguments on both sides of the aisle: for some, even Fiverr's open pricing plan (where members can price services higher than five dollars, which calls its whole naming convention into question, but that's a different story) sets a floor too low to take the creative work of artists and writers seriously; for others, it's a great way to jumpstart your career or take on small odd jobs to make ends meet.