Sentences with phrase «recent votes in both chambers»
Tuesday marked the first joint, bipartisan budget talks - since the recent votes in both chambers - in an attempt to break the budget logjam.
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The chamber's GOP conference currently has a bare, 32 - vote majority in the 63 - seat chamber, and several Republican members have said in recent weeks they don't think a special session is prudent.
But the measure has never been brought to a vote in the chamber — it diminishes the power of legislators and their leaders — in recent years.
The recent loans - for - peerages row revealed the flaws in a fully appointed chamber and today leader of the Commons Jack Straw confirmed that a vote on composition could be expected at the end of the year.
She cited the recent National Journal rankings that rated Gillibrand as tied for the most liberal voting record in the upper chamber.