Sentences with phrase «party line vote just»

The chamber's 51 - 48 party line vote just before 12:45 a.m. Wednesday in Washington brought President Donald Trump to the brink of his first major legislative victory.

Not exact matches

Just seven days ago, Republicans on the committee voted not to release Schiff's memo in a party - line vote.

It is just a line to get all the Tea Party voters to vote for him.

The Wilson Pakula threshold for anyone not enrolled in the party who wants to run on the line, as you'll recall, is just over 50 percent of the weighted convention vote — more than twice the 25 percent necessary for party members to get onto the ballot.

For a party that has just over 13,000 registered voters, we were able to put over 33,000 votes on our line in certain elections.

The party got just over the 50,000 votes needed to stay as a ballot line for the next four years, Crain's reported in January.

A third candidate, Clark Richters, garnered just seven votes running on his self - created Kingston Lighthouse party line.

You can't just vote the party lines.

A vote for him on the Reform Party line isn't just a vote for a great Congressman, it's an opportunity to send a message with your vote.»

I had planed on voting for Howie Hawkins to give a line to the Green party (although admittadly so they would be a thorn in the Dem side to balance out the Conservative thorn on the Republican side) but just to show how this kind of crap can backfire, I'll be doing all I can to help the Lerertarians get a permanent line on the ballot.

If the WFP — which just so happens to be one letter away from the WEP — fails to get 50,000 votes for Cuomo on its line next Tuesday, it will lose its official party status, and its clout, for the next four years.

«He just toes the party line, voting with President Trump 90 percent of the time, including the devastating «Trumpcare.

He just hit his entire email list with a plea for voters to vote for him not on the Democratic Party line, or the Working Families Party line, but on the line of his completely fake an entirely cynical Women's Equality Party.

The separation of legislative committees from select committees is unhelpful and reduces the ability to have legislation reviewed by experts, in favour of many members still being just partisan «cannon fodder» primed to vote the party line whatever the problems that emerge in discussion.

... Indeed, the whole of the last Parliament — covering five years - saw just 39 divisions in which at least one Liberal Democrat voted against their party line; in just over five months, the total for the 2010 Parliament has already reached 31.

Graham Allen, however, will vote against the party line, but only does so rarely (just six times so far this parliament) and is another who is currently utilising the select committee system to good effect.

Last week, primary night ended with Clement ahead of his rival for the Democratic Party line, city Assistant Corporation Counsel Shayne Gallo, brother of the late Kingston Mayor T.R. Gallo, by just six votes.

In the 2014 general election, Cuomo collected 126,244 votes through the Working Families Party line, even though just 48,678 voters were enrolled in the liberal party at the time, according to state Board of Elections recParty line, even though just 48,678 voters were enrolled in the liberal party at the time, according to state Board of Elections recparty at the time, according to state Board of Elections records.

The vote was almost entirely on party lines, 223 - 189, with just one Democrat, Texas Rep Henry Cuellar, voting for it.

In happier news for progressive liberals, Howie Hawkins and the Green Party not only kept their ballot line but jumped from 6th place to 4th place, surpassing the Independence and Working Families parties and landing just behind the Conservative Party with 5 percent of the total vote.

Will you join me in voting on the Working Families Party ballot line in order to make sure that Governor Cuomo is forced to compromise with progressives, instead of just with Republicans?

«Further, there is mixed messaging about whether W.E.P. organizers are asking Democrats to vote on this line or just people registered in other parties?

Lawmakers voted largely along party lines, with just seven Democrats voting in favor of the bill and four Republicans against.

The French parliament voted on June 30 to ban the controversial technique for extracting natural gas from shale rock deposits known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, the web sites of Le Monde and other French media reported.The bill had already passed the National Assembly, the country's lower chamber, on June 21, and on June 30 a Senate vote of 176 to 151 made France the first country to enact such a ban, just as New York State is preparing to lift a moratorium on the same method.The vote was divided along party lines, with the majority conservative party voting in favor and the opposition voting against the bill, according to Le Monde.

With the House having just passed (on a nearly straight party - line vote) John Kline's «Student Success Act,» the next move is up to the Senate, which could take up and in theory could pass Tom Harkin's «Strengthening America's Schools.»

Just yesterday in the Indiana legislature, the House Education committee voted along party lines to expand pre-school education opportunities but also forwarded language in the same bill to allow for the largest expansion of vouchers in the USA beginning with pre-school students and their siblings.