Sentences with phrase «members voting against»

In fact, some in her own party aren't convinced she can do the job, with two GOP members voting against the confirmation.
We are concerned that threats may be emanating from CPS, or at least from CPS messengers, that LSC members voting against their budgets may be targeted for removal for missing training hours, or that staff may be removed or budgets further slashed in retaliation.
The organisation committee had decided that Leeds East should select from an open list, where I was one of two members voting against, and launched a review of procedures for suspension and auto - exclusion.
He's also seemed to establish a record as a Republican moderate, even sometimes being among a small handful of members voting against measures supported by the rest of his party.
The board held a vote to make the revisions, but it deadlocked 2 to 2, with the Republican members voting against it.
The Left Platform, which holds about 40 seats in parliament and is composed of former communists and others closely aligned with labor unions, could defeat the government if its members vote against the plan.
It also included an agreement that he could be forced to sell his team if 75 % of his fellow cartel members voted against him.
Three council members voted against the contract.
Two town board members voted against the appointments, saying to fill all of the jobs with white men did not reflect the diversity of Huntington.
Five Committee members voted against the bill, but since no debate preceded the vote, the reason behind their opposition can only be guessed at.
Of 237 roll call votes in which four or more Republican House members voted against the majority of Republican members, Stefanik joined in splitting with the party 63 times, according to a Post-Star analysis of her 2016 voting record.
But dozens of Council members voted against it at the borough level, and even those who declined to participate will be under pressure from activists to vote against it — or will look to leverage their support for concessions from the mayor on the plan or on issues specific to their districts.
Only one member voted against increasing tolls.
Of 237 roll call votes in which four or more Republican House members voted against the majority of Republican members, Rep. Elise Stefanik joined in splitting with the party 63 times, according to a Post-Star analysis of her 2016 voting record.
«DioGuardi has said that Roe v. Wade should be overturned and, stunningly, as a House member he voted against federal funding for abortion even when a woman's very life was in danger,» the organization's statement proclaims.»
At last month's full board meeting, 24 members voted against the proposal to designate the intersection of Rivington and Ludlow streets «Beastie Boys Square.»
The Council's three Republican members voted against the bills, noting that the city has historically struggled with collecting civil fines.
Eight members voted against the resolution and one abstained.
Three Common Council members voted against the proposal, including Councilor Jake Barrett.
Savino and her fellow Independent Democratic Conference members all voted against the bill, as did some Republicans, such as Senator John DeFrancisco, and a handful of Democrats.
Other than Barron, only one Council member voted against MIH: Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams.
While the City's other boroughs scored well (with Manhattan taking the top score), two of Staten Island's three council members voted against almost every environmental bill that was examined.
In the end, my colleagues on the board did register some reservations about the two candidates selected, but only one board member voted against the superintendent's recommendations (on the grounds the salaries were too high).
According to the New York Post, reforms can be vetoed if two - thirds of schoolteachers and staff members vote against it.
H.B. 7069 lawsuit: Duval County School Board members vote against joining an appeal of the latest decision against 13 school boards that are challenging the constitutionality of the state's 2017 education law, H.B. 7069, saying they can't afford to continue.
Let's ask all the Benchers who voted against the LPP pilot program in 2012, as reported nationwide by The Globe And Mail: «Some within the Law Society have criticized the program — 20 of 56 council members voted against it.
Garden State offered to take over the Passaic MLS, but Passaic members voted against it, Forbes said.
It's because TREB members voted against broker reciprocity.

Not exact matches

There is another oddity at Barça too: The president and board members are required to put up 15 % of the club's yearly revenues as collateral when they're voted in, as a guarantee against possible losses.
Downing Street has ruled out such membership, preferring to be able to negotiate free trade deals with the rest of the world, but the majority of members in the upper house of the U.K.'s parliament, the House of Lords, have voted against that, forcing a debate on the issue.
«The bottom line is there are members here who understood the president's preference and were willing to vote against it anyway,» Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida said Tuesday.
Newman, who had the backing of an array of national abortion - rights groups and two members of Illinois» congressional delegation, campaigned heavily against her opponent's voting record and promoted herself as a champion of «working families, healthcare for all, and everybody's rights,» she told Business Insider last year.
On Monday Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) released a report recommending shareholders vote against 10 of Mylan's 11 current board members, including CEO Heather Bresch.
It supports voting «no» on the compensation plan and is advising against three board members, Compensation Committee Chair Wendy Cameron, Audit Committee Chair Neil Dimick, and Compliance Committee Chair Mark Parrish.
What's more, Cards Against Humanity co-founder Max Temkin threatened to publish the Web browsing history of members of Congress if they voted to allow internet service providers to sell customers» data without asking for permission.
The outspoken and often controversial Wilson said his vote against the two directors sends a signal to the financial community that Lululemon must address the board member issue if the company is to recover.
Mittleman has agreed that until July 1, 2019 it won't take any actions against Aimia, including soliciting proxies, voting any shares, calling a special meeting, proposing the removal of board members, engaging in short selling or making disparaging comments about the company.
Current proxy rules work against shareowners who are trying to vote in alternative and independent board members, but it is shortsighted of firms to ignore owners» interests.
In 2013, 23 of 24 House Republicans from Texas voted against the aid package for Sandy; some members of Texas's Republican delegation, including Sen. Ted Cruz (R - TX), are signaling they're unlikely to have similar reservations this time around.
Either it means that other members of his party — the finance minister, who is against the referendum — will come in and not hold a referendum at all, and try to keep Greece on the austerity plan, or there will be a fall in the government, a no - confidence vote, and people will presumably vote for the Conservative Party, which is very much like the Republican Party in the United States.
The minutes of the meeting say a «fulsome discussion ensued,» with three council members voting for the postponement and 14 voting against.
DavidsTea's board of directors is urging shareholders to vote against Segal's proposed board members, and they are not alone.
«Look, some members are going to vote against the debt ceiling under any circumstances and they want their «no» vote to be as easy as possible,» said Rep. Charlie Dent, R - Pa.
If any PC members were to vote against a government bill, it may fail.
In a Glass Lewis Proxy Talk held April 17, 2014, Anne Simpson of CalPERS and Michael Garland of the New York City Comptroller's Office discussed why they think shareholders should vote against the re-election of four Duke Energy Corporation directors for what they believe to be a failure of the directors to fulfill their obligations of risk oversight as members of a committee overseeing health, safety, and environmental compliance at the company.
Uh, I doubt members of any Organization would vote for someone who is against the values / mission of the Organization as thier leader, just saying.
I'm sorry I will not be voting for Obama, he has failed and its because no one has liked what he has had to offer, I will be voting for whoever is running against him, be it Mitt Romney or another member of the GOP.
In upholding the prohibition against artificial methods of birth control, the encyclical dashed the hopes of many believers for a change in church teaching — hopes that had been raised when the National Catholic Reporter leaked the news that the lay and clerical members of the hand - picked papal commission studying the matter had voted decisively to support the limited use of artificial contraception within the context of marriage.
Nativists argued that Catholics lacked the mental freedom required for political equality, with the «Know Nothings,» for example, swearing their members to vote against «all... Roman Catholics.»
Lummis found plenty of search committees that encountered candidates lacking that self - confidence («Several members on our committee voted against him because he would not make eye contact with us when he talked»).
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