Sentences with phrase «pass key measures»
«While I've been working long hours to pass key measures like Ian's Law (which prohibits insurance companies from dropping sick patients) and the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (which is the strongest tool in the nation to fight taxpayer fraud and corruption), other candidates have been getting a head start on their fundraising, holding events and carrying over millions from previous campaigns,» the senator wrote.
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On June 6 Finance Minister Jim Flaherty reintroduced his spring federal budget, which was never passed in the rush to an election, with a key twist: Flaherty added a measure to phase out the $ 2 - per - vote subsidy to political parties by 2015 - 16.
Threw in a tackle and a key pass for good measure.
We lack accurate passes and I've stated this is a key way to measure any midfielder.
We all have ways of measuring things, passing time, marking key events.
ALBANY - A state senator who holds a key swing vote on the bill to legalize gay marriage says he does not believe the measure will pass without specific exemptions for religious institutions.
The measured passed in the Assembly Monday and may be reviewed in a key Senate committee as early as today.
Moderate Republicans like Faso could be key to passing the measure in the House, after several conservative lawmakers and powerful conservative groups came out against the bill.
After discussions on key issues stalled, lawmakers passed a six - week stopgap measure to prevent a government shutdown.
The quantum key distribution system is considered secure because even if someone hacks the code, and attempts to pass it on, the very act of measuring the quantum signal, alters it, and makes it unusable.
And through the political advocacy arm of GO Public Schools Oakland Advocates, the affiliate has played a key role in elevating the work of the school board, bringing community members together to elect school board leaders committed to advocating for all students, and helping to pass measures to provide needed services and funds to schools.
A similar measure was passed in France and actually did have some of the desired effect for independent booksellers, but the key difference is their «Lang Law» was universal within the country, so there was no incentive to shop in a different region or buy online from retailers who would not be held to this regulation.