Sentences with phrase «on a compromise bill»

But the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center has run the numbers on the compromise bill.

The most recent vote was on a compromise bill that closely resembles the Senate version.

The HSUS had worked on a compromise bill for the proposed statewide ban on the sale of puppy mill dogs in Illinois pet stores.

Not exact matches

No doubt a typically Canadian compromise awaits, but Newfoundland is playing a good hand: If the province carries through on its boycott, Ottawa — the sole Canadian signatory to the deal — is still responsible for footing the bill for any fines.

In a speech on the floor Monday, he pushed for votes on either his own compromise or Collins» bill.

Key senators say they are closing in on a bipartisan compromise to spend tens of billions of dollars to stiffen the immigration bill's border security requirements.

They allege that Phantom Secure, which bills itself as «the world's most trusted communication service,» advertised its products as impervious to decryption and guaranteed that evidence on a device could be destroyed remotely if it was compromised.

She managed to largely fend Peltz off with a compromise: Earlier this year the two sides agreed on a «neutral» nominee to the board, former Heinz CEO Bill Johnson, an adviser to Peltz's Trian Partners.

After Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell unveiled his first health care bill on June 22, it was almost immediately clear it would not pass without compromises between the Republican Party's various factions.

The Byrd Rule most immediately threatens the Cruz proposal that is designed to give conservatives a win on Obamacare's insurance regulations — a compromise that might be essential for the bill to get 51 votes.

Ashcroft's bill allows faith - based groups to compete on an equal footing with secular nonprofit organizations for governmental grants to support social - welfare activities, and it explicitly ensures these groups the right to conduct their outreach without compromising their spiritual character.

In contrast, last week — in an unprecedented compromise — Utah passed two bills: one banning discrimination against lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender people; and on protecting the rights of those who object to same - sex marriage on religious grounds.

The Archbishop of Canterbury's big chance to make a substantial contribution to the debate on the Bill's second reading: an extempore intervention (that it was unprepared is indicated by the barely coherent assertion that «any lack of clarity in this area seems fatally compromising and ambiguous») of 124 words.

However, hours earlier, speaking to reporters, Trump spoke largely about finding a compromise on an immigration bill.

Or, depending on who you ask, it was a monumental disappointment, a heap of compromises and half - measures in the state budget and later an anti-climatic finish that seemed more about sticking it to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and boozing it up at brunch than doing anything all that meaningful.

Morelle, the Assembly's main booster of the MMA legalization bill, had been seeking compromises on the legislation pertaining to insurance and health protections for MMA participants, which he said could alleviate some concerns raised by Democratic lawmakers in the chamber.

The bill has languished for years, but under a compromise negotiated by Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, the new allowance on lawsuits would be limited to misdiagnoses of cancer only.

«On that particular bill, I think there's room for compromise on something that works for both houses.&raquOn that particular bill, I think there's room for compromise on something that works for both houses.&raquon something that works for both houses.»

While discussing his «no» vote on Intro 182, Councilmember Jumaane Williams, a vocal critic of the compromises made to the bill, continued speaking after his two minutes of allotted talk time had expired, as Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and Public Advocate Letitia James urged him to stop.

Towns voted for the fiscal cliff compromise bill, which made permanent most of the Bush tax cuts originally passed in 2001 and 2003 while also raising tax rates on the highest income levels.

After years of protests and rallies, a compromised bill and some eleventh - hour tension on the Council floor, the intensely debated Right to Know Act has been approved by the City Council in its very last day of session.

The chancellor, George Osborne, has previously hinted that the government would be willing to compromise on Lords reform if the bill started to clog up the parliamentary timetable.

ALBANY — A proposed compromise on the deductibility of state and local taxes has split Republicans in New York's congressional delegation along regional lines, and House GOP leaders believe it will help them move their overall tax bill forward.

«I can not support a bill that would have such a negative impact on children and families in need of mental health services and directly compromises four years of work that will demonstrably provide better and more accessible care for children,» Cuomo said.

The Republicans, with the exception of Sen. Roy McDonald, who has said he would vote «yes» on the Assembly bill, are holding out for their so - called «compromise» bill that would provide what Skelos called «parity» for suburban and regional OTBs.

A compromise on the bill failed to be reached in the closing days of the legislative session, according to Cuomo's veto message.

Gordon Brown has announced a compromise on the human fertilisation and embryology bill, after weeks of speculation over whether Labour MPs would be whipped into supporting the bill.

The governor has said in recent weeks, including today, that he expects to negotiate a compromise bill on the tax cap.

Republican lawmakers this week are expected to meet in conference committees to hash out the differences between the two bills, with the goal of voting on a compromise package by the end of this month.

Assembly sponsor Robin Schimminger, of Buffalo, opposed the original bill, which would allow liquor to be served starting four hours earlier, at 8 AM every Sunday.e He explained the compromise measure on the floor.

GOP leaders allowed the votes in a compromise after Amash and a group of libertarian Republicans threatened to join with Democrats to defeat the rule to the Defense bill on the House floor.

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, who was involved in putting together the components of the bill that would address gun trafficking and straw purchasing, said on the NBC News program «Meet the Press» that the overall legislation represented a satisfactory compromise between pro-gun-rights and pro-gun-control lawmakers.

In an interview this week, Mr. LaValle (R - Port Jefferson) said there wasn't enough time left to compromise on the differences between the two bills.

«It's taken a lot of time, a lot of work, a lot of compromise, but we think it strikes the right balance,» Cuomo said Thursday afternoon as he announced that he and lawmakers had reached an agreement on the bill.

Interestingly, it appears that the government has decided to compromise over the bill with Boris Johnson at one point claiming that the EU could» go whistle» for their money and then, a few weeks later admitting on a radio talk show that Britain may have to pay their fair share.

The Milwaukee Journal - Sentinel has exhaustive detail on the compromises struck to pass the Senate version of the bill.

The bill could either be tied up into a larger «big ugly» - style compromise or make its way through the committee process in the Assembly on its own.

«The planning bill has reached a critical stage in its progress into law and so far the government has not been willing to compromise on its contents,» he writes.

To get this victory — and the governor will no doubt be touting it far and wide as a victory — Cuomo had to compromise quite a bit, jettisoning his efforts to shift Medicaid and higher ed costs onto New York City (thanks to the Assembly Democrats, who dug in their heels on NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's behalf), and also bowing to the Legislature's refusal to reauthorize the so - called «rational» tuition plan for SUNY and CUNY, providing the systems with an additional $ 85 million in aid plus $ 300 million in capital funding.

Howie Katz, the gay activist who led the hate crimes bill coalition in New York for more than a decade (and another Impact Award winner this year), and Matt Foreman, who headed the Pride Agenda when the bill finally passed in 2000, both recall that Paterson was one of two African - American legislators who spearheaded the refusal to compromise on the inclusion of sexual orientation in the legislation.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito will not allow a set of police reform bills to come to the Council floor for a vote, despite overwhelming support from her members, after the speaker and the NYPD reached an administrative compromise on the proposals.

Pressed by the Observer on whether that bill would be an outright ban on the industry or a compromise to keep the horses in Central Park, Mr. de Blasio was opaque.

Clegg and Cameron both declined to discuss the nature of a possible compromise on Lords reform, or whether the failure of the Lords reform bill would lead to the Lib Dems blocking the boundary changes the Tories want.

Cuomo on Tuesday indicated he'd be willing to compromise with lawmakers on the bill, and even deal with the measure outside of the budget.

They would also be in charge of steering through the Enterprise Bill, which might mean far fewer compromises on workers» rights, likely to be the big argument of the coming legislative session.

«I can not support a bill that would have such a negative impact on children and families in need of mental health services and directly compromises four years of work that will demonstrably provide better and more accessible care for children,» Cuomo said in an explanation of his veto.

No New York representative is on the congressional conference committee charged with hashing out a compromise bill.

He said he could not support a bill that would have «such a negative impact» on children and families said the Legislature's plan «compromises four years of work» by the state on the Buffalo facility that he said will lead to better mental health care offerings for the region.

Brewer used that uncertainty to explain why she's continuing to negotiate a compromise on the bill with Council Speaker Christine Quinn, a leading mayoral candidate who's expressed support for the concept of the bill, but has not brought the bill for a vote.

WASHINGTON (CNN)- Compromise is coming on a health care reform bill, President Barack Obama's senior adviser said Sunday.