Sentences with phrase «power sharing agreement»

We are watching the state Senate where a power sharing agreement between the Independent Democratic Caucus (IDC) and Republicans has blocked Democrats from the majority in the chamber.

Senate Republicans, who run the chamber in a power sharing agreement with a few Democrats, say they won't put the abortion provision on the floor for a vote.

Sen. Klein entered into a power sharing agreement with the State Republicans that gives him the ability to get these bills passed.

The governor's estate tax cuts are likely to be supported in the State Senate, where Republicans who control the chamber in a power sharing agreement, have been long time backers of the measure.

Republicans who control the state Senate in a power sharing agreement opposed those proposals last year, and Senate GOP leader sees the downplaying of them this year as a good sign.

The IDC in 2012 formed a majority coalition power sharing agreement with Senate Republicans, who were in a numerical minority, but the alliance allowed the GOP to retain the trappings of power in the chamber.

«They have this power sharing agreement that disallows what the other doesn't want in getting to the floor,» Stewart - Cousins said.

But the mainline Democrats, who have derided the power sharing agreement between the 32 - member Republican conference and the eight - member IDC, said that was nonsense.

An interesting side note: Skelos is still referring to himself as co-leader, which, technically speaking, he will be until the end of the year — unless he and IDC Leader Jeff Klein have decided to re-up their old power sharing agreement, the details of which have yet to be made public.

The Governor already sees the writing on the wall and I'm betting Dean Skelos's days are numbered in this power sharing agreement.

Under the Senate's power sharing agreement, Klein must decide jointly with Skelos which bills come to the floor.

The new iteration of the New York state Senate will look different in 2013 with the new power sharing agreement in place between Republicans and breakaway Democrats, and two central New York lawmakers will be in the thick of it.

Currently the Independent Democratic Conference (IDC) controls the chamber in a power sharing agreement with the Republicans.

The Northern Ireland assembly will receive an additional # 1 billion of investment, providing it can agree on a power sharing agreement by midnight on Monday.

The power sharing agreement changed the historical ethnic composition of government and ended the exclusion of Hutu from politics.

The DUP and Sinn Fein must agree on a power sharing agreement by the March 26th deadline or reach their own deal on devolution, Northern Ireland secretary Peter Hain has warned.

In the meantime, the government could implement the spirit and intent of its commitment in the power sharing agreement by instructing the staff reviewing Kinder Morgan's permits to bend over backwards to engage affected First Nations on any issue, even if they tangentially involved.

Although resetting and transforming the relationship with First Nations is a «foundational piece» of the power sharing agreement between the NDP and Green Party, the government has not kept this commitment at the centre of its responses to Kinder Morgan.

McGuinty ceded that his proposals to implement renewables were poorly planned and managed; renewable projects were taken over by deep pocketed oil companies that would foist them on people in notably contentious locations giving wind a bad name, high FITs that did not adjust to market forces over the long term, no comprehensive agreement with neighbours for better power sharing agreements, no power storage strategy, no coordinated conservation or efficiency plan that included distributed generation, CHP, microCHP, automated demand response management, and worst of all there was no options analysis of subsidies to various producers.

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The amendments would explicitly deal with withdrawal from trade agreements and should establish an equally balanced sharing of powers in case of withdrawal.

Shares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) were trading higher by more than 3 percent early Tuesday following unconfirmed reports the electric - car and solar - power maker is close to reaching an agreement with the Chinese government.

Kuyper certainly wouldn't have been pleased by his followers» failure to evangelize, and pillarization needn't lead to a lack of outward strategy, but historically such power - sharing agreements place a premium on reaching a least - common - denominator form of consensus and toning down differences.

«The fact is that even though he absolutely opposed the Good Friday Agreement and all the agreements attempted before that, he ended up helping to seal the settled process that we now have, accepting power - sharing, North - South institutions and all the rest of it, and working in a good spirit.»

The Democratic Unionist party (DUP) has asked the British government to push back the existing power - sharing agreement deadline at the Northern Ireland Assembly by six weeks.

The thinking from liberal groups and Democratic lawmakers is that Gov. Andrew Cuomo's agenda in 2013 — including a minimum wage increase, stop and frisk reform — won't be achieved even under a power - sharing agreement.

The move clears a major obstacle in the way of the restoration of power - sharing government between Sinn Fein and the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) at Stormont, which, under the terms of the St Andrews agreement, could take place in March.

However, a power - sharing agreement was decided on March 26th which would see Mr Paisley serve as first minister with the Sinn Fein's Mr McGuinness as deputy first minister.

Senate Republicans and the five - member Independent Democratic Conference announced this afternoon a power - sharing agreement that will allow feature a rotating Senate presidency and equal control over committee assignments, the Senate's active list, appointments and other key functions of the chamber.

Umm — If Jeff Klein is really as committed as he says to this — then it is time to rip up the power - sharing agreement.

In Northern Ireland, the election compounds the political turmoil, which followed the failure of the DUP - led power - sharing government, electoral losses for the DUP, and the subsequent inability of the unionist and nationalist parties to come to a new agreement.

Although the power - sharing requirements for devolved government under the Good Friday Agreement were probably essential to involve the mainstream parties representing both communities, they handed a veto on progress to those parties.

Following failed attempts to implement a power - sharing agreement, on 22 January Yemen's President, Prime Minister and Cabinet all resigned, stating that «we don't want to be party to what is going on and what is going to happen».

Facing pressure from progressive groups and primary challengers up and down the ballot, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced an agreement to end a controversial power - sharing deal between state Republicans and a breakaway group of Democratic lawmakers.

But this year, Senate Republicans are in a power - sharing agreement with the five - member Independent Democratic Conference.

Mainline Democrats hope to flip leadership of the Senate where Republicans and a group of breakaway Democrats hold a slim majority in a power - sharing agreement.

But as a power - sharing agreement between the veteran president and the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader unravels, criticism of South Africa's stance has risen.

«I stand by the hard work of our members and will continue to accept a stipend for the hard work they do in connection with their committees,» said Sen. Jeff Klein (D - Bronx), who leads the IDC which has a power - sharing agreement with the Republican majority.

Democrats won 15 seats in 2000, forcing a power - sharing agreement between the parties where a Republican served as Senate president while Democrats controlled key committees.

Parliamentary elections held three years later saw Zanu - PF lose it majority for the first time in 28 years and in September 2008 a power - sharing agreement was signed with the opposition.

Originally formed in 2011, the IDC facilitates a power - sharing agreement between Senate Republicans and a group of Senate Democrats led by Jeff Klein, who represents parts of the Bronx and Westchester County.

Asked if the conference would form a similar power - sharing agreement with Senate Democrats that it has had since 2012 with the GOP conference, Savino demurred.

In an article in the Irish Times, Mr Blair said Sinn Fein had been the first to move on many key elements of the St Andrews Agreement, the deal which could see the restoration of power - sharing at the Stormont assembly in March.

Mr. Rivera has been one of the most outspoken critics of the IDC since it began a power - sharing agreement with the Republican Party that kept Democrats in the minority.

The legislation is sponsored in the Senate by David Carlucci, a member of the Independent Democratic Conference, a coalition of eight Democrats who have a power - sharing agreement with Republicans.

The state Democratic Committee, which is controlled by Cuomo, made a proposal Monday for a power - sharing agreement between mainstream and IDC leaders.

Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and Congresswomen Yvette Clarke and Nydia Velazquez tore into the State Senate's eight - member Independent Democratic Conference, which has held a power - sharing agreement with the Republican caucus since 2012.

• If no agreement is reached on Stormont power - sharing by Thursday's deadline, we could see the unusual spectacle of Northern Ireland being governed from Westminster, while the DUP runs the rest of Britain.

The power - sharing agreement is a win for Mr. de Blasio, who is likely to be able to implement more of his liberal agenda in the next state legislative session.