Sentences with phrase «member chamber floor»

With Democrats and Republicans not inviting Bohen into their party conferences, officials came up with an unusual seating arrangement: make him that island by carving out a physical space around him on the packed, 150 - member chamber floor.

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«Today I am announcing that in the coming weeks I will be resigning as a member of the United States Senate,» he said during a speech on the chamber floor.

At 11:30 a.m., Republican Assembly members Ray Walter and Mary Beth Walsh hold a «Rally for Ridesharing» press conference, outside Assembly chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

At noon, New York Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention — comprised of both state senators and assembly members — will join with advocates outside of the Senate Chambers to release a package of commonsense gun violence prevention bills, outside the Senate chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

At 1:15 p.m., Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb, Assemblyman Andrew Raia and members of the GOP conference will call for legislation to reduce Medicaid costs in New York, back of the Assembly chamber, 3rd floor, state Capitol, Albany.

At 12:30 p.m., Senate Labor Chairwoman Marisol Alcantara, joined by her fellow IDC members and leaders of major labor unions, will announce legislation to combat union - busting tactics used in right - to - work states spreading nationally, outside Senate chambers, 3rd Floor, State Capitol, Albany.

At 1:45 p.m., Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb and Assembly GOP members Chad Lupinacci and Nicole Malliotakis will hold a press conference to address higher education accessibility, costs and debt, back of Assembly chamber, 3rd floor, State Capitol, Albany.

The House voted Thursday to censure Rep. Charlie Rangel (D - N.Y.) for his repeated violations of the chamber's rules, marking the first time in nearly 30 years that a Member has been censured on the floor.

ALBANY — Sen. Neil Breslin has been tapped as deputy leader of the 26 - member Democratic Conference, a post that requires him to coordinate the legislative flow on the chamber floor and serve as the second - in - command to Minority Leader John Sampson, D - Brooklyn.

«We had a very good contest and I'm desperately looking forward to working with him and all the members of our conference,» Flanagan said, addressing a crush of reporters outside the Republicans» conference room on the chamber's third floor with DeFrancisco standing beside him.

Sen. Diane Savino, an IDC member, recently used this parliamentary maneuver to circumvent the chamber's leadership in a push to get her medical marijuana bill to the floor for a vote.

Assembly members Jim Tedisco and Jane Corwin had a verbal dust - up on the chamber floor, reportedly he shouted at her to «get away from me.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie in a private meeting with his Democratic members said he plans to allow the measure to come to the chamber floor for a vote for the first time, sources told the NY Daily News.

At noon, there will be a swearing - in ceremony for new Democratic state Assembly members, Assembly chamber, 3rd floor, state Capitol, Albany.

A testy exchange on the Senate floor between IDC member Marisol Alcantara and Deputy Minority Leader Mike Gianaris that was tinged with allegations about race and class does not augur well for a reconciliation among the chamber's Democrats anytime soon.

Also at 2:30 p.m., the Buffalo School Board will hold a special meeting to discuss the possible forced removal of one of its members, Carl Paladino, who does not plan on attending, City Hall, Common Council Chambers, 13th floor, Buffalo.

Silver arrived at his ninth floor office in the L.O.B. shortly after 9 a.m., and was soon joined by the five members he had proposed to delegate some leadership responsibilities to: Majority Leader Joe Morelle, Bronx Democratic chairman Carl Heastie, Joe Lentol of Brooklyn, Cathy Nolan of Queens and Denny Farrell, who chairs the chamber's Ways & Means committee.

Assembly members discuss and vote on the state budget on the floor of the chamber on Monday, March 31, 2014 in Albany.

12:30 PM — Assembly members Carmen Arroyo, Jeffrey Dinowitz, Luis Sepulveda, and other lawmakers join the Riders Alliance to demand revenue to modernize subway signals and replace cars in the state budget, state Capitol, Assembly staircase on the third floor, between LCA offices and rear of Assembly chamber, Albany.

The flap represents a complete breakdown in parliamentary procedure and a distinct low for the sometimes bitterly divided chamber because members of one party have rarely, if ever, walked off the floor without casting a vote.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie in a private meeting with his Democratic members said that he plans next week to allow the measure to come to the chamber floor for a vote for the first time, sources said Tuesday.

Despite strong support, the bill has never been brought to the floor of either chamber for a vote because of opposition from key members who support the banks.

Bill gets to floor of each chamber, rules for managing bill are settled, and members debate bill's merits.

The bill never came up for a vote on the floor of either chamber, but thanks to the outpouring of REALTORS ® activism, 255 members of the House, a majority, and 28 members of the Senate cosponsored the legislation on a bipartisan basis.

The trade show floor included an Innovation Centre offering Virtual Reality 4D experience chambers, a Telus Connected Playground and 3D printing, and a TREB Pavilion where members could find information about services offered by TREB.