Sentences with phrase «needed a vote for»

Actually the MAJORITY DO N'T SUPPORT GAY MARRIAGE that why you had to have the peoples will overturned in court and in every place where gays needed a vote for marriage it was overturned or the heads of gov rammed it down peoples throats and why are sticking up for Tom you aren't US citizen by birth either?

But the video also appears to serve as a challenge not to Republicans, whom the IDC has worked with since its inception in 2011, but to mainline Democrats to muster the needed votes for the issues.

The award - winning reporter told the Rockland County Times that petty political infighting had caused delay of the needed vote for the upgrades.

Faso and Collins had portrayed the measure as a property tax relief plan that would also bring needed votes for the bill from upstate Republicans.

WASHINGTON — Upstate New York homeowners would get a huge tax break — and House Republicans would get a few more much - needed votes for their health care plan — thanks to an amendment that Rep. Chris Collins got added to that GOP health legislation this week.

We need your votes for Author James W. Lewis «s upcoming novel TANGLED!

Not exact matches

At last year's general election the party fell short of gaining the sort of Leave - voting Labour seats they needed for a majority.

That fact is adding urgency to the task of electing cooperative Republicans — a need underscored last month when Cruz forced McConnell to scramble for votes on a deal to lift the debt limit.

The Senate will have 63 «yes» votes for Keystone next year and is «starting to coast» to the 67 that would be needed to overturn an Obama veto, Hoeven predicted.

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.

Although Unifor again claims it has surpassed the 40 % threshold needed to call a vote, organizers are still trying to drum up enough support to comfortably meet the majority of the 7,000 workers required for victory.

And it means distilleries need to have long - term plans for investments and financing — all of which could be thrown into turmoil in a single day, Sept. 18, when Scotland votes on whether to leave Britain.

Clinton never had a majority of the electorate voting for him, and Bush's election needed a Supreme Court ruling to certify it.

Those agreements still need to be voted on for approval.

The measure fell just short of the 60 votes needed for passage, despite frantic last - minute lobbying by supporters, especially Democratic Senator Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, who faces a runoff election on Dec. 6.

And they don't need to hear every grisly detail of your divorce or whom you voted for in the last election.

As the U.S. Constitution authorizes states to manage the time, place, and manner for voting, there is no nationwide security standard that all state Board of Elections need to meet.

«I think it's just a disaster for the Republican Party, because it means you need 60 votes on most pieces of legislation and you're not going to get it.»

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.

According to the credit society's constitution, a minimum of 25 per cent of members were required to make the vote count, with 75 per cent of those voting needed to support demutualisation for it to go ahead.

If that was not successful, StateWest would need to hold a postal ballot so its members could vote for a second time on demutualisation.

Tesla shareholders are due to vote on March 21, and the company needs majority approval for the proposal to go through.

A game time decision on Congress» next big legislative push — including whether or not to use a special procedural pathway in the Senate that would nix the need for any Democratic votes — may come down to what President Donald Trump tells Republican leadership during a meeting this weekend at Camp David.

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.

In order to pass Graham - Cassidy, Republicans needed 50 of their 52 members to vote for the bill.

«But she said that she needed something done in three months because the legislation was coming up for a vote.»

They need legislation that can pass with 51 votes, and for that, they need the bill to not raise the long - run deficit.

Dual - class structures are designed to make it difficult or impossible for non-founder shareholders to generate a majority vote, which is needed to make certain changes at the company, such as replacing the CEO.

The Globe and Mail editorial endorses CCGG's positions on the need for majority voting in uncontested director elections and for shareholder involvement in the director nomination process

«My whole thing is that if it's emergency funding, then historically we need to look at what we do with FEMA and properly fund it,» Rep. Mark Meadows (R - NC), who also did not vote for the aid package, said.

If they refuse to vote for his nomination then that means the Obama administration needs to find some Republicans willing to make up the shortfall.

We need a better quality of politicians to vote for.

«The bill provides much - needed relief from the Dodd - Frank Act for thousands of community banks and credit unions, and will spur lending and economic growth without creating risks to the financial system,» the White House said in a statement after the vote.

So they will vote for any politician that promise to lower taxes and against any that say we need to increase them.

Regardless of the «he said, she said» narrative, it takes time, potentially years, for the wheels of legislation to turn; a bill would require drafting, after which it would need to win a majority vote from the National Assembly before it could become a law.

Regardless, it takes time, potentially years, for the wheels of legislation to turn; the bill will require drafting, after which it will need to win a majority vote from the National Assembly before it could become a law.

«When I brought forward the British Columbia Oil and Gas Activities Amendment Act, 2014, all the Liberal government needed to do was vote yes,» said New Democrat MLA for Stikine Doug Donaldson.

Senate Finance Committee aides said they planned to make adjustments to the legislation because it probably does not comply with the rules for a special Senate procedure they hope to use to pass the bill with 50 votes, rather than the 60 votes typically needed to beat a filibuster.

In the future, blockchain tools could serve as a foundational infrastructure for casting, tracking, and counting votes — potentially eliminating the need for recounts by taking voter fraud and foul play off the table.

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?»

«Just as portfolio managers and analysts are increasingly integrating ESG factors into their investment processes, those professionals responsible for their firms» proxy voting policies and, ultimately their actual proxy votes, also need insights into how these issues are being managed within the boardroom.

If you still need a reason to vote for a change in government on October 19th, think pensions.

To make sure we can all vote for the party and platform we actually want, Alberta voters in centre / center - left / green need proportional representation.

If Benchmark had no problem with the voting agreement for 14 months, as Kalanick alleges, then that could help Kalanick's argument against the need for an injunction.

I usually vote for credit cards that allow you to reduce borrowing costs when you need to carry - over monthly balances or maximize cash back benefits when you pay off a bill entirely, over credit cards that offer points to buy stuff.

There are a lot of practical questions surrounding this proposal, and we will cast our votes for GM directors based on the strength of their individual resumes and our assessment of GM's needs, not the plusses and minuses of the share split.

«To ensure public shareholders are not disadvantaged, any takeover bid would need to be put to a shareholder vote and any recommendation by the board would have to be based on an appropriate premium as well as safeguards for future probity given past track records of the businesses controlled by the Murdoch family», said Kieran Quinn, chairman of Britain's Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF).

Four boards (representing 15,000 members) needed to achieve the threshold counts for the amalgamation effort to move to a B.C. Real Estate Association (BCREA) board vote.

They need to appeal to the middle while knowing the extreme has no choice but to vote for them in November.

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.