Sentences with phrase «own party line»

Most analysts think the final bill will end up looking more like the Senate's version, since the GOP holds 52 seats in that chamber and therefore can afford only two defections to pass a tax bill along party lines.
Overall, 44 % of Americans are very concerned and 26 % are moderately concerned that withdrawing from the agreement will hurt the country's standing in the world, with that concern also dividing along party lines.
Let's get back into power, the Party thinking went, and we'll be able to train all these newly elected politicians to follow the party line.
Concern over tax hikes cut across party lines.
So it's no surprise then that they're being undermined by someone running as a Republican who's not interested in following the Party line.
These voters elected candidates who were running on the Party ticket, but not interested in following the party line.
«A typical party line is that you want very smart institutional investors from typical VC groups,» says Daniel Oliver, co-founder of Voxel8.
On March 28, Congress voted along party lines to kill a set of rules adopted by the Federal Communications Commission in October that would've forced your internet service provider, or ISP, to ask you before it collected certain personal information.
But without the votes, Democratic opponents and a handful of Republicans who crossed party lines to oppose the measure, were left only to deliver emotional pleas to block it.
Stephens credited her win in the sheriff's race to her long history in the community and to relationships she's built across political party lines.
No longer were the opinion programs on Fox News dominated by pundits towing the Republican Party line — pro-Trump Republicans clashed often on air with «Never Trump» - ers.
Unlike many sensitive topics, public opinion about the Apple - FBI fight does not break along political party lines.
A measure designed to provide financial incentives for companies to hire new employees looks set to pass the Senate, after five Republicans, including newly elected Senator Scott Brown, crossed party lines and voted with the Democrats.
Some voters in Jefferson County ended up crossing party lines to cast their ballots for who they thought was the best candidate in each of the races — defying the practice of party line voting in an election that showed a deep red - blue political divide.
Donald Trump's tax plan is yet another example of the Republican frontrunner talking a big game but, when it comes to standing up to the establishment, he falls back into the party line.
Earlier this month, the House passed a bill along party lines that would de-fund the president's recent executive actions to delay deportation of up to five million undocumented workers and grant them work permits.
Across party lines, government dysfunction is a large concern for baby boomers who are facing retirement.
Up until the Second World War, party lines — where several houses would share the same line — were common.
She said she would cross party lines and vote for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton instead.
«So those of us in the real world, who are actually facing problems in this health - care system, are having to deal with people who are not willing to listen to anything outside of those party lines
Surprisingly, this was hardly a vote along party lines — a lot of Democrats voted in favor of the redaction.
Some household names worry that if their customers could get them on the phone it would be a nonstop party line.
I loved the fact that she was aggressive to come out for gun control even though it didn't represent the party line.
WASHINGTON, Dec 14 - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted along party lines on Thursday to repeal landmark 2015 rules aimed at ensuring a free and open internet, setting up a court fight over a move that could recast the digital landscape.
But Democratic legislators have almost uniformly supported the rules, along with more than 80 % of the public across party lines, according to one recent poll.
The net - neutrality laws passed during the Obama administration, formally known as the 2015 Open Internet Order, were approved in a 3 - 2 vote along party lines in February 2015, after months of heated debate and public outcries.
Republicans can afford only two defections to pass the bill along party lines.
Despite widespread, bipartisan support for those protections, the Republican - dominated FCC voted along party lines in December to eliminate them.
Obama reaffirmed his message of political unity and bipartisanship, urging the country to reunite across party lines to defend itself against Russia and others.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- A Senate committee voted along party lines Wednesday to advance President Donald Trump's picks for key posts at the Environmental Protection Agency over the objections of Democrats who pointed to the nominees» past work for corporate clients they would now regulate.
And, if you look at what happened yesterday as a whole, I think what you see is that cannabis reform was the one issue that was able to cut across party lines and unite voters in a bipartisan consensus.»
With two skeptical Republican senators falling in line Friday, the GOP appears set to have the support to push the bill through next week on a party line vote.
MarketWatch's Quentin Fottrell and Maria LaMagna discuss why Americans from both sides of the party line are split on what President Trump will mean for their wallets, offering perspectives from a registered republican and democrat.
The results seemed to align mostly along political party lines, but with a twist: while consumers who affiliated as Democrats felt more positive about the brands, Republicans didn't change their perception, and independents actually steered negative.
Across party lines, roughly nine in 10 Americans support solar power, and according to a poll commissioned last spring by The Alliance for Solar Choice (TASC), 69 percent of Republican likely voters and 80 percent of Democratic likely voters would be «unlikely» to reelect a politician who failed to raise the solar net metering cap.
He used his Washington visit to nurture contacts across party lines, meeting with both Republican and Democratic Congressional leaders in Congress.
The committee approved the legislation last month on a party line 34 - 26 vote.
Drawing Along Party Lines: Looking at Pennsylvania's new congressional - district map, one thing is clear: It's impossible to scrub politics from map - making.
The state Senate on Wednesday passed the second of two House bills defining residency for voting, HB 1264, in 14 - 10 party line vote.
In 2017, for example, Republicans largely voted along party lines to do away with an Obama - era regulation designed to keep guns out of the hands of some people with severe mental illness (Republican senators were joined by four Democrats in this vote).
SEC commissioners split along party lines today over a package of new rules governing investment advice, but all cited a lack of specifics in the rules despite its 1,000 - plus pages.
The Senate voted largely along party lines Wednesday to confirm a former Marylander as President Donald J. Trump's head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Across party lines, 77 % of individuals polled said the Parkland shooting could have been prevented by more effective health screening treatment.
Among party lines, 86 % of Democrats and 57 % of independents said stricter gun control would have prevented it, but only 29 % of Republicans said the same thing.
In a 51 - 49 vote following party lines, the Senate approved its version of the tax reform bill during a marathon session, with only one Republican, Tennessee Senator Bob Corker, voting against the measure.
Tax reform cleared its first major hurdle in Congress on November 16 when the House passed its version of the bill by a 227 - to - 205 vote mainly along party lines.
The gender gap in the president's rating crosses party lines.
Commenters like «Farmer Brian» illustrate how pervasive the party line obfuscations have become.
The Senate passed the corrected version of the bill in the early morning hours of December 20, voting 51 - 48 along party lines.
But that doesn't change Google's party line.
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