As of press time Tuesday, the full Council had
not voted on the budget.?
«I personally and several of my colleagues will
not vote on this budget until there is a plan in place that we are notified monthly of where we are in revenues and expenses and what the administration plans to do if either of those are out of line,» said Pridgen.
Not exact matches
They have also demanded a new
vote on the
budget for next year after the government approved the spending plan by
not putting it though parliament, but holding the
vote in an nearby chamber, with a high number of government supporters — something that the country's opposition deemed as «illegal.»
What's more, a deficit - increasing bill can rely
on the reconciliation process — the process that allows a simple majority
vote in the Senate — only if it does
not raise deficits in years after the 10 - year
budget window, which means the tax breaks here would have to be temporary.
Balancing the
Budget: The House voted on a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution with no actual plan to balance the budget — perhaps because it won't be
Budget: The House
voted on a balanced
budget amendment to the Constitution with no actual plan to balance the budget — perhaps because it won't be
budget amendment to the Constitution with no actual plan to balance the
budget — perhaps because it won't be
budget — perhaps because it won't be easy.
The reconciliation bill also initially delayed but did
not repeal the so - called «Cadillac tax»
on high - cost insurance plans to avoid revenue loss outside the
budget window, but an amendment repealing it was adopted by an overwhelming bipartisan
vote and no Byrd rule challenge was raised despite its deficit impact.
I was
not present at the finance committee meeting the night they
voted on next year's
budget.
Sen. Darrel Aubertine, one of the Democratic senators who needed convincing to overcome his concerns and
vote «yes»
on the two - way
budget deal yesterday, said today that he doesn't regret his decision, although he would have to «think long and hard» about supporting an override.
This is a disaster, but it would
not be
on the table if Senator Avella had
not voted for it when the Republican led coalition included this plan in their
budget bill,» AQE's email, signed by its advocacy director Zakiyah Ansari.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo
on Thursday shrugged off the call from New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio for an even either minimum wage increase than what is proposed in the state
budget, saying it's up to the state Legislature to
vote on the issue,
not the mayor.
The Senate is
not going to
vote on that bill Monday because it deals with funds that will be distributed next month, and they hope to have
budget passed by then.
This is
not good news for Stachowski, who has made quite a name for himself of late by refusing to
vote in favor of the
budget revenue bill until there's some sort of agreement
on the SUNY empowerment plan that helps further UB's 2020 proposal.
Democrats earlier in the day denounced the IDC and the Republican conference for
not allowing
votes on their own stand - alone
budget resolution.
Stewart - Cousins demurred
on whether Cuomo was seeking the
votes of her mainline conference or if she would
not back a
budget that included a deal deemed to be too watered down, saying she had
not received proposed bill language.
Ventura was the Reform Party candidate in the Minnesota gubernatorial election of 1998, running a low -
budget campaign centered
on grassroots events and unusual ads that urged citizens
not to «
vote for politics as usual».
As disabled protesters shouted: «Kill the bill, don't kill us,» in a Capitol Hill hearing room, the Senate
Budget Committee, with no discussion, quickly approved the legislation
on a 12 - 11 party - line
vote that left Democrats fuming.
It has an impact
on the dynamic of the Mayoral race and it can also impact
on how you run your administration — don't forget that Ken had a strong working relationship with the Green Party Assembly members during 2004 - 08 when he needed their
votes to pass his
budget.
Still, lawmakers Spectrum News spoke to dismissed the concerns stemming from Uber, saying they want to see a bill to
vote on, if
not an agreement in the
budget.
Latimer, whose first
budget will
not be
voted on until November, said: «To move the State of our County forward together — we must understand where our fiscal house stands.
A
vote on repealing «Don't Ask, Don't Tell» as part of major defense
budget legislation could take place next week during the Senate Armed Services Committee markup of the fiscal year 2011 defense authorization bill.
Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson said his 32 - member majority conference will be
voting «yes»
on the
budget extender bill next week — even if it includes public employee furloughs, as Gov. David Paterson has threatened — because he is «
not in the business of shutting downs state government.»
Upon realising that the
vote meant that he would
not be questioned
on the
budget, Johnson referred to his political opponents as «great supine protoplasmic invertebrate jellies».
«I think right now the
votes are
not there to pass that bill collectively
on the floor of the House,» the Virginia Democrat said of the continuing resolution to fund most federal agencies through March 23 that is to carry the
budget deal.
If you don't live in the City of Rochester, you may be
voting on a school
budget.
When pressed by Gov. David Paterson today
on why they won't simply
vote the executive
budget up or down and call it a day, Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos replied he considered the question moot, since the Democrats who control the Legislature won't bring the plan to the floor in the first place.
That's more hyperbole,
not least because the SNP's share of the
vote and number of councillors was actually up slightly
on the 2012 result - no mean feat considering local government
budget cuts in the interim.
But if the government loses its
budget bill or the
vote on its legislative programme (the Queen's Speech), then it can't function and would be forced to resign.
Here's Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos insisting to CapTon's Mike Whittemore than it «doesn't matter how you
vote»
on today's
budget bills because the threat of a government shutdown has essentially been averted by the two - way deal.
Antonacci asked the law department to address two main issues: The county charter appears to say that raises for county legislators should be
voted on when the
budget for that year is approved; and state Municipal Home Rule Law indicates that salary changes made during the term of an elected official, such as the county executive, should take the form of a local law,
not a resolution as passed by the Legislature.
«I wasn't elected to
vote on gambles, and that's what this
budget is with a $ 12.5 million hole,» said Krasher, who represents the midtown 11th Ward.
«As of right now, I don't have enough answers to
vote «yes»
on the
budget.»
«There's some very open - ended language in the executive order, which could result in the city having to recur a substantial additional cost that will
not go through our
budget process, that the Council doesn't get to
vote on, that I as mayor have no control over,» de Blasio said.
She pleaded
not guilty to the charges and had been fulfilling her legislative duties at the Capitol, including
voting on the recently enacted state
budget.
In a statement, Heastie, Cuomo and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos congratulated themselves for the agreement, which if fully
voted into law before midnight
on Tuesday will be the fifth
on - time
budget in Cuomo's tenure — a record
not matched for decades.
She says since the $ 1.9 billion was already
voted on and approved in the
budget, the legislature does
not have to return to
vote in order for Cuomo and the legislative leaders to write up a new memo covering the full five years.
Ridesharing has received bi-partisan support locally but Assemblywoman Crystal Peoples - Stokes doesn't believe it ridesharing will be passed before the New York State
budget is
voted on.
It would
not preclude the legislature or County Executive Steve Bellone, who has voluntarily frozen his salary since taking office, from proposing raises as part of the
budget,
on which lawmakers would have to
vote.
She said since the $ 1.9 billion was already
voted on and approved in the
budget, the legislature does
not have to return to
vote in order for Cuomo and the legislative leaders to write up a new memo covering the full five years.
He didn't
vote in last year's Westchester County executive race or the school board elections or
on the school
budgets.»
The
vote on that bill — originally expected to occur last month — now might
not happen until June because the assembly has prioritized the state
budget, said Assemblyman John McDonald, a co-sponsor of the bill.
Even
on something like the Ryan
budget he said, oh I'm
not going to tell you, because I'm
not in Congress yet, how I would
vote on that.
The reality is you'll
not be
voting on budgets that will raise your taxes by less than 2 percent this year.
Senate: While addressing the chamber before the
vote on its one - house
budget on Monday, Majority Leader John Flanagan said that he didn't feel mayoral control was a
budget issue.
«I'm
not in Congress and wouldn't have an opportunity to
vote on that,» Katko said of the Ryan
budget proposal.
While New York City Democrats would likely be the most frustrated if there's no agreement in 2016, there are dozens of lawmakers throughout the state who had to grapple with the issue
on the campaign trail this year, and thus suffered a political headache for
voting in favor of a
budget bill that included a provision which didn't actually wind up raising their salary.
«Marijuana and casinos are
not long - term, strategic fixes to our
budget,» said Hampton, a swing voter who
votes with his caucus
on most bills.
At a meeting Monday with a group of influential labor leaders representing some of the state's powerful unions, including 1199 SEIU, 32BJ, the Hotel Trades Council and the Communications Workers of America, Cuomo said he couldn't pass a
budget with campaign finance reform because of Senate opposition, and pressed the leaders to rein in the restive members of the Working Families Party, who
vote on the party's endorsement.
«In every corner of the state, New Yorkers, after carefully examining the difficult choices made by their school boards,
voted «yes» in near record numbers
on school
budgets to ensure students and education programs did
not suffer further harm,» NYSUT President Dick Iannuzzi said.
He added that she has «straight As» from the National Rifle Association and
voted against Democratic Gov. David Paterson's «bloated»
budget this year (Burns conceded there were other issues
on which the Republican has problems with conservatives in her party: she is pro-abortion,
voted for gay marriage and, while
not endorsing the controversial «card check» provision in the Employee Free Choice Act, she does support «reform in workers» ability to organize» — a stand
not too different from that of AFL - CIO President Rich Trumka when he said he could support EFCA without card check).
It's a fairly safe bet that Sen. Jose Peralta will be
voting «no»
on the education bill, if for nothing else than to demonstration his distress over the fact that the DREAM Act did
not make it into the final
budget deal.