Sentences with phrase «protests over a bill»

You thought the protest over Bill 6 was big, wait till you see what money can buy for Mr. K and his creepy friends.

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The debate over legislation to overhaul Obamacare is getting increasingly heated, with Senate Democrats reportedly planning to gum up the works in the Senate as much as possible to protest the GOP's secretive approach to drafting the legislation (there is still no bill text available).

If the debate on this bill so far is anything to go by, we will see many more flourishes of excitement and protest over EVEL certification and voting in the next few months.

Gotham Mayor Bill de Blasio spoke Monday Morning at the NYPD graduation ceremony at Madison Square Garden, an oration rife with tension, as it follows protests over the Eric Garner grand jury decision and the ambush - style murder of two NYPD officers.

The All Progressives Congress lawmaker from Lagos State told his colleagues that aside ensuring that workers were paid a living wage, the bill would address the frequent protests over poor wages and the unwillingness of employers, particularly the government, to raise wages.

President Obama's recent signing of the FAA Reauthorization Bill — over the protests of at least 19 major trade unions including the UAW, Steelworkers, Transportation Communications Union (IAM) and Teamsters — shows once again the current administration's true nature, say supporters of Jill Stein's Green Party presidential campaign.

Liberal Democrats denied they had succumbed to Tory protests over Lords reform and insist the Queen's speech will contain a reference to a bill on the second chamber's composition, but Tory sources were suggesting the legislation could only go ahead with cross-party support, and almost certainly a referendum, something party leader Nick Clegg opposes.

The Right to Information Coalition, had earlier threatened to stage a protest against government over the delay in the passage of the Bill.

Over the protests of his girlfriend Ally (Genesis Rodriguez), who thinks internet fame is going to his head, Wallace travels to Canada to interview a viral video star: a teenager who accidentally chopped off his own leg with a samurai sword while trying to imitate moves from «Kill Bill.»

Aug. 27, 2:09 p.m. Updates at end of piece The author and climate campaigner Bill McKibben, fresh from protests over the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, wrote today, «Irene's got a middle name — and it's global warming.»

In a move that may derail a comprehensive climate change and energy bill in the Senate, one of the measure's central architects, Senator Lindsey Graham, has issued an angry protest over what he says are Democratic plans to give priority to a debate over immigration policy.

A bill being debated by the Senate Judiciary Committee that would transfer jurisdiction over appeals of deportation orders from the regional court of appeals to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ignited cries of protests from patent lawyers.»

There has been a firestorm of protest recently over the issue of usage based billing for internet access.