Sentences with phrase «more votes needed»

Only Nine More Votes Needed to Move Bill Forward The bill, which needed 60 votes to move forward, only garnered 51 votes of support, with 43 opposed.
A member of the Progressive group said he was confident Mark - Viverito had the the 26 or more votes needed to become the next speaker.
The Democrat has been personally lobbying for the same - sex marriage bill this week in a quest to secure what appears to be one more vote needed to legalize gay marriage and deliver a major win for the national effort.
Cuomo has been lobbying individual senators in a quest to secure what appears to be one more vote needed to legalize gay marriage and deliver a major win for the national effort.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been personally lobbying for the same - sex marriage bill this week in a quest to secure what appears to be one more vote needed to legalize gay marriage and deliver a major win for the national effort.

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Republican leadership reportedly needs the support of just one more GOP lawmaker to reach the 50 - vote threshold required for the Graham - Cassidy bill to pass.
Republicans need just a simple 51 - vote total to confirm a judicial nominee after the filibuster on lower - level court judicial nominees was killed by Democrats when they last controlled the Senate in an effort to help move along some of Obama's nominees more quickly.
Update: May's Conservative party came up a few votes shy for a needed majority, making the prospects for a «soft Brexit» all the more likely.
On Tuesday, there was a federal court hearing for Greenlight's case against Apple and the judge said that he needed more time to consider Einhorn's request for an injunction to block the vote on Apple's proxy.
The decision came more than two hours after jurors failed to cast the votes needed to deliver a verdict on all the lawsuit's claims.
You also need to determine the voting rights of the partners — normally a simple majority vote of the partners decides what happens and what doesn't, but you can agree that important decisions be made by a «supermajority» vote of two - thirds or more of the partnership percentages..
But the more we learn about the negative implications of the Russia sanctions bill, which sailed through the Senate earlier this summer by a vote of 98 - 2, the clearer it becomes that the House will need to play the role of «cooling saucer» to prevent a few loosely written provisions in the bill from scalding the U.S. economy.
The Democratic gubernatorial primary is so competitive this year, The Sun's Erin Cox reports, that campaigns and strategists think they may need the support of no more than a quarter of the electorate to win — maybe as few as 125,000 votes.
The Senate is preparing to scale back the sweeping banking regulations passed after the 2008 financial crisis, with more than a dozen Democrats ready to give Republicans the votes they need to weaken one of President Barack Obama's largest legislative achievements.
And you may vote a certain way or not but that doesn't matter, you've got 27,000 employees and I think the fact is that you're operating under a Federal Trade Commission consent decree from 2011, that's a real thing and it goes for twenty years so when someone said «do we need more regulations, do we need more legislation?»
Further, in an effort to encourage transparency and responsiveness to AGM voting, companies will need to explain what action has been taken to consult with shareholders when more than 20 % of votes have been cast against the board's recommendation.
The alternative route needed more study on both the state and federal level, she said before the final vote, and it failed to give landowners along that different path the ability to address the commission.
Babis's ANO (Yes) party has won 29 % of the vote so they will need to partner up with one or more of the other eight parties in order to form a majority coalition.
It would be so much better if she was a welfare mother just producing more liberal votes... so the liberals here could continue to go up to Capital Hill and whine that somebody needs to pay for their condoms.
this will cost obama the election by catering to the gays he wil loosel a large portion of the black and latino vote who are very conservative on this issue.and this will only make mitt romney stronger, with a weak economy unemployment as high as 8 % and a republican house there seems the last thing obama needs is to loose more votes that he will gain from this.he will loose the entire south including florida and many swing states.although he will win san francisco for sure.way to go barry
As he says much more eloquently in this address: lunch counters and voting booths are easy; everything else that needed to change (and he did have a
We need not take a poll to see if more voted the Holocaust morally evil than good before we can make a decision on this.
We need to either, 1) deny believers the right to vote, or 2) round them up, put them to work on some shovel - ready projects, like filling pot holes, or tearing down churches so we have more room for ACORN centers, and free abortion clinics.
With the addition of more and more services, including research of public wants, needs, fears and hopes as well as follow - up studies of advertising effects on sales, votes, or simple acceptance, the more general term marketing has grown in use to signify all the varied parts of an orchestrated campaign to «move» any entity, from soap to Senators, into a market.
Rush Limbach's comments will be taken as gospel for the Right, but they truely illustrate the reason the GOP is in turmoil... the leaders need the Religious Right to win, but know they are being intellectually dishonest because their values do not match the Religious Right, except on the abortion issue, whhich will never go away because the GOP needs that 20 % of voters who would otherwise vote Democrat becasue the Liberal values match Christian values more closely.
(More than 100 ballots were disqualified, yet were included in the determination of the total number of votes needed for a victory.)
I'd love to see more politicians called on the hypocrisy of claiming to be a good Christian just to vote for lower taxes on the rich, and fewer social services for those who desperately need them.
thank you... we need more «geniouses» that know better than to vote for one of these delusional clowns... that's the point you seem to have not understood lol
To make this clearer to our presidential candidates, we need to do more than vote and pray for them.
They both belive when they die they well have, meet there 7 wives in heven u think that's not a cult?if america votes in a CULT member to run our country the gates of hell well open and we better be ready america.so america there is 2 of them I for one am not well to go back 150 yrs.6 on one off mentality.I grew up around those people and they r sick like the musliums they wear grab also but they hide there's under there clothes.what more r they hiding plenty.ask them how many times they r babtized not in there they take someone elses name everytime they get diped that is why there cult is so big ask one and they well lie or come up with even a bigger lie.they need to be fully investagated ppl.don't let the deep pockets and smile fool u.
Ray I agree with you 100 % and more Pat roberson is a confuse old man who will not give up power to his son, poor billy can not remenber, and his son is in charge, if Billy son and all the born again christians vote for a cult may God help then, do you want a mornan President in the White hous with 4 Wives, and worship a man name Joseph Smith, rather than Jesus Christ, Pat Roberson need to tell his listeners the truth about cults.
Those who follow religion and think it means more than their country need to have their right to vote taken away from them.
The deal with Saputo is subject to approval by an ordinary resolution of voting shareholders, with a more than 50 per cent of the votes needed to be in favour to pass.
I encourage everyone to find out more about them and their stories and get voting... they need your votes,» added Grenier.
I see Guice got some votes, but DL is more of a need to me.
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«You can not take countries away from Europe and if you want to be elected as Fifa president, you need the votes from the African countries, so you want to give more to Africa.
last year and the year before and before I gave WENGER the vote of confidence and to some extent agreed with his thinking but NO MORE this man needs to leave I don't care if the next one after him is worse....
Frankly, you don't need more than 10 slots if you're not going to vote for the steroids dudes.
Premier League clubs voted against using VAR next season after the technology was trialled in cup games, and the league said on Wednesday it needs more evidence of a benefit to fans and clubs before making a decision on safe standing.
Voting ends at midnight Pacific time on December 31 and the idea needs just under 600 more votes to make it into the second round.
oh sorry I need more than one vote, they are all amazing and I really can not choose so if I have got to put them in order I choose No 2 then 18 then 4 then 10 then19...... ok so I had better stop and if it really has to be only one vote then its got to be No2.
In real - world elections, there are some systems where is is much harder to vote tactically than others - you never have perfect information on everyone else's vote, so the more information that you need to be able to vote tactically, the less likely people are to do so.
A Senate bill that would reverse the @FCC decision to repeal @BarackObama's #NetNeutrality rules now has 40 cosponsors, allowing it to bypass the @GOP - led committee and head straight to the Senate floor where it needs just 11 more votes to pass
The difference is that the Tory / Lib coalition can cope if a few MPs vote against it, a Lab / Lib coalition needed every MP on side plus a few more.
Conferees are of course still bound by the need to get the final bill passed in both bodies, but working behind the scenes they're more able to make the swaps and changes to shape a bill (however ugly) that'll get enough votes to survive.
If non-voting young people «grow» into more regular voting habits later in life, do we need to be too concerned?
Republicans would need a 32nd vote to elect a majority leader should Amedore lose, making the IDC's position all the more important.
The reason for this is that there are many more liberal parties in the UK Parliament than Conservative, and chances are that during motions that have to carry in parliament that need a majority conservatives will have a hard time passing laws if the Liberal Democrats, Green Party, SNP and Labour all vote against the Tories» motions.
The winner needs one vote more than 50 percent, and at least a quarter of the vote in 24 of Kenya's 47 counties.
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