Sentences with phrase «reading vote by»

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Criticism of House Republicans increased after the bill passed without an updated analysis from the Congressional Budget Office — which initially estimated the AHCA would increase the number of uninsured to 24 million by 2026 — and after several Republicans conceded they had not fully read the bill before voting for it.
Meanwhile, the Senate begins considering a bill that would, in the words of Finance Committee Chair Max Baucus, «improve upon» (read: «completely upend») the package that passed the House of Representatives yesterday by a vote of 385 - 35.
I read a terrific study by Richard Charnin, who is a mathematician, a liberal Democrat, an eccentric but brilliant guy, who concludes on the basis of the exit polls and the actual vote on a precinct - by - precinct basis that the swing can not be that wide without widespread voter fraud.
Before voting, please read all the instructions and other information that appear on the back of your proxy card under «Vote by Telephone.»
Winters argues that index fund managers get away with «overpaying their bosses» more easily, as measured by shareholder votes... Read More
We do read thousands of reviews by individuals, and we often include websites where consumers vote on which products they consider best in the Our Sources pages.
In the tense atmosphere of the city council meeting the night of the vote, Presbyterian minister Paul Miller acknowledged that emotions were running high but told the overflow crowd he spoke from «deep pastoral concern»; he then read a prepared statement signed by 18 members of the clergy who decried «the recent efforts to single out a given group... and to seek to castigate them as being unworthy and unfit to belong to our community.»
From now thru November 2012 this should be required weekly or at least monthly reading BY ALL WHO VOTE!!!
He then goes on to praise E. D. Hirsch's Cultural Literacy as a more useful critique of current educational practices because it works in «the framework of a Deweyan understanding of democracy» in which students are to be made better citizens by preparing them to «recognize more allusions, and thereby be able to take part in more conversations, read more, have more sense of what those in power are up to, cast better - informed votes.
If enough of congress voted on it (greater than 2 / 3rds majority), we elect a racist president, and the Supreme Court just rubber stamped it without reading, the 13th amendment COULD be repealed, and slavery could be «allowed» again by federal law.
There are many different political systems which engage in the economic system referenced by the Pope and I don't read where the Pope criticises any of them, including ours here in the US which, I assume, is the only one in which Varney gets to vote.
Black folks please read the evil words towards christians here by radical dems and come home to the party of lincoln who freed ur people from slaves, u can vote for herman cain, hes at the top of all polls now with repubs
Today, in his reading, Baptists are the phonies when they vote — as Southern Baptist Convention majorities did — to have government do their spiritual work for them by supporting, for instance, a school prayer amendment.
We praise and applaud greed, gluttony, sexual promiscuity, lying, coveting, adultery, etc, every day by what we buy, what we watch, what we read, who we cheer for, who we vote for, what activities we participate in and attend, etc..
The morning reading about politics is all about the realization that America, despite complaining about the inefficiency of a divided legislative branch and a president constrained by a House controlled by the other party, voted for just the same again for the next two years.
and after listening to my local priest proclaim that he was a Republican during his homilies and after getting a last minute «YOU know who your pastoral conscience suggests you vote for» at the last mass before the election, and after reading all the pronouncements by the us conference of bishops as they were published throughout the election year, I know that THE BISHOPS WERE WAY TOO PARTISAN AND AS A CATHOLIC IT OFFENDS ME THAT THE BISHOPS THINK SO POORLY OF THE POLITICAL JUDGEMENT OF CATHOLICS THAT THEY HAVE TO BE TOLD WHO TO VOTE vote for» at the last mass before the election, and after reading all the pronouncements by the us conference of bishops as they were published throughout the election year, I know that THE BISHOPS WERE WAY TOO PARTISAN AND AS A CATHOLIC IT OFFENDS ME THAT THE BISHOPS THINK SO POORLY OF THE POLITICAL JUDGEMENT OF CATHOLICS THAT THEY HAVE TO BE TOLD WHO TO VOTE VOTE FOR.
The US was NEVER for» all people being created equal», Even when that quote was written only rich white land - owning males could vote in this country... Women, African - Americans, Native Americans, and Indians were secluded from that... You need to read «the people's history of the united states» by howard zinn..
If I hadn't read this in print, I would have continued to believe that this voting block propels delusional, unbalanced candidates with an agenda best described by their (equally unbalanced) fundamentalist pulpit pounding theocracy - pushing religious leaders.
I didn't end up winning, sadly, but I want to give a huge thank you to everyone who took the time to vote for me, and, of course, all of you who support me here by reading my blog!
* Read this article by the excellent David Conn — another good reason to vote Labour next year
I voted that we would trade up from # 12, but this was influenced by an article that I just read.
By the time you read this, the voting results might be known for the 2013 Hall of Fame class.
He was also nominated for the Golden boy award - voted for by sports... [Read more...]
This is a great book and was voted on by you to read next.
They'll vote on amendments at 9 pm and third reading by 10 pm.
But another little - known option is available to the eight - member court: It could hear the cases in February or March, say, and the ninth justice, whenever he or she joins the court this term, could vote after reading the briefs and reviewing the argument on tape or by reading the transcript.
Last night the Commons passed the Lords reform bill's second reading by 462 votes to 124, securing a massive majority of 338.
In the U.S. Senate, the filibuster allows a single senator to effectively block a vote by way of the senate rules that allow for unlimited debate, but now, the senate rules have somehow been modified so that to invoke filibuster you don't even need to actually have «debate» where you do silly things like read names from the telephone book to keep the debate going.
must be coming to many minds as Scots cast their vote as well as his plea «Scotland, stay with us» — read by Kate Moss — when he won this year's Brit award.
It would still do so, but by effectively creating an English - only third reading vote in addition to the existing one the voices of the English would become critical.
So he will rebel by voting against the Lords reform bill at second reading.
«We want to point out that in any discussion with our partners we have to start from a fundamental constitutional principle, the same in the US and Romania, according to which the debates, decisions and votes in the Parliament take place in the name of the sovereignty of the people and can not be the object of any form of pressure,» reads the quoted communiqué issued by the heads of the two Chambers.
A close read of Cuomo's recent controversial executive order shows that it doesn't actually guarantee people on parole the right to vote — what looked like a sweeping restoration appears to be more of a case - by - case decision.
Karen King, executive director of the Erie County Commission on the Status of Women, read from comments by Susan B. Anthony as she was sentenced for trying to vote and the judge gaveled her down.
Buffalo State College President Katherine Conway - Turner celebrated the event reading by reading a statement by Victoria Woodhull, first woman to run for president in 1872, when women generally couldn't vote.
Asked by the host whether he implied Ghanaians did not vote based on contents of manifestos, he responded: «I can assure you that about 98 per cent of Ghanaians who will be voting... how many of them can read and write?»
Later last night the Bill then comfortably obtained its Third Reading by 321 votes to 264.
Mr Clegg condemned Labour's actions, but told the Commons: «My hope is that we will return to this in the next parliament, emboldened by the historic second reading vote.
What about telling us you read the health care bill before you voted yes... as instructed to do by Palosi... then found out it was a disaster?
The most common pattern during Lords consideration of bills is for amendments to be discussed at committee stage, for ministers to agree to think about them, and for peers to force votes at report stage or third reading only if dissatisfied by the government's later response.
On Monday, the EU (Withdrawal) Bill passed its first reading in the Commons by 326 votes to 290.
The governor and legislative leaders decided to abide by the normal procedures and let the budget bills «age» for three days before voting, so that anyone who is interested could read them.
In turning up to the House of Lords, Gould did a great deal more than vote in favour of an amendment by the Labour peer Lord Rea to deny the health and social care bill a second reading.
A letter to the town board authored by Eddy was read — it objected to the bill he received from the town for $ 1,282 to reimburse taxpayers for the cost of his inquiry to the town's Attorney months ago requesting advice on the tie vote in the November election and the legality of the subsequent «holdover» of incumbent board member Gail Seaman — to which Eddy had opposed.
She wore a t - shirt that read «VOTE ESPADA OUR HERO» on the front and back, accompanied by an old photo of Espada with long, slicked - back hair.
MPs cheered and waved their order papers as the result of the crucial vote was read out, revealing the government had lost by 309 votes to 305: May's first Commons defeat over Brexit.
What we learned about Democratic State Senator Hiram Monserrate today by reading the combined press coverage of his continued wavering over whether to vote with Republicans or Democrats in Albany, which continues to hold up all political action in the Senate:
Adam Fleming asked the party members if they were interested and if they would read it, by asking for votes in the Daily Politics mood box, an unscientific test with plastic balls.
The bill was given a second reading by 295 votes to 212, but five Conservative MPs voted with Labour in the No lobby:
Over at NPR, Andy Carvin is leading a project to extend what we learned from Twitter Vote Report, launched by a humble blog post here on techPresident, to cover the upcoming inauguration weekend, January 17th through... Read More
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