Sentences with phrase «particular piece of legislation»

Constituent addresses are verified and their stances on particular pieces of legislation go directly to Congressional staffers, not through a 3rd party organization.

These include the Selection Committee that determines how the House will deal with particular pieces of legislation and private members business and the Privileges Committee that deals with matters of Parliamentary Privilege.

We work through our national sections when legislation comes up that may require some adjustment, on a positive side — the government maybe needs to consider adding things to the law — or reconsider taking away things from particular pieces of legislation.

This was a procedural vote, not one on any particular piece of legislation.

The question will be to what extent the government should be prepared to clear the decks of everything else in order to possibly deal with a lengthy and very complex war of attrition over this particular piece of legislation.»

By then, Cuomo said, more people will likely vote based on their view of the economy rather than on a particular piece of legislation.

«We didn't try to solve all of the world's problems with Common Core with these particular pieces of legislation.

A governor's views on a particular piece of legislation often drives the negotiations with the legislature.

The proponents of this particular piece of legislation were members of the country's ruling party who believe that such a move would positively affect the country's economy.