Sentences with phrase «repeal efforts in»

But in the end, the legislation succeeded after a rushed, secretive process that began in earnest only after the Senate gave up on its Obamacare - repeal efforts in September.

It was adopted by over 40 states, though repeal efforts in several places are underway.

Repeal efforts in the Senate, where Democrats have a numerical majority, have been stymied by a breakaway faction of Democrats.

Trump's support for an increased federal gas tax could influence the gas tax repeal effort in California.

The CEO of Connecticut's health insurance exchange says regardless of what happens with the Obamacare repeal effort in Washington, rates and plans have been set for 2018.

Not exact matches

Collins, a moderate who voted against the GOP's efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare earlier this year, says the bills will offset the impact of the loss of the individual mandate, but experts largely disagree, arguing that the elimination of the mandate will spike health costs and reduce choice in plans.

And we heard a variation of that theme late last week from Mick Mulvaney, the former South Carolina Congressman and Freedom Caucuser who now heads the Office of Management and Budget — and who, importantly, has been one of the Trump Administration's key emissaries in the effort to repeal and replace Obamacare.

The case in point, of course, is Tea Party Texas Senator Ted Cruz, who spearheaded an effort to tie the GOP's campaign to repeal Obamacare to the process of renewing funding for the federal government.

«Regretfully, it is now apparent that the effort to repeal and immediately replace the failure of Obamacare will not be successful,» McConnell said in a statement that sounded like a death knell to the GOP's promises to repeal Obamacare and replace it with something better.

Because of Weill's efforts — he was instrumental in getting repealed the Glass - Steagall Act, a Depression - era law prohibiting commercial banks and retail banks from operating together — banks can now serve Main Street and Wall Street simultaneously.

Trump lunched with critical Republican Senate caucus members in an effort to woo them to repeal Obamacare Wednesday.

Gabe Elsner, director of the Energy and Policy Institute, told the Guardian that after disappointing state efforts in 2013, ALEC is now focusing on weakening clean energy standards rather than repealing them.

President Trump's and the GOP's efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act fizzled out this summer in spectacular fashion.

In addition, over the nearly sixty days since the President's Memorandum, many firms have assumed that the Department is likely to grant a delay or even repeal the rulemaking, and stepped back their compliance efforts accordingly.

With Republican efforts to «repeal and replace» Obamacare in legislative limbo, and with potentially enormous changes in federal budget outlays on the horizon, the outlook for healthcare policy is cloudier than it has been in years — adding yet another challenge to those who want to invest and innovate in this area.

b) We have a do - nothing, fractured Congress that won't address key issues like immigration or tax reform, but has wasted time and taxpayer money 65 + times in a futile effort to repeal Obamacare.

If conservatives can't change Obamacare's insurance rules, it could put the whole repeal - and - replace effort in jeopardy.

This is a predicament seven years in the making, since Republicans started swearing to repeal Obamacare as soon as they took control of the government, and it is one that the GOP has courted from the start of this year's repeal effort.

Working closely with Mexico, our joint efforts resulted in Congress repealing COOL last December.

House Speaker Paul D. Ryan of Wisconsin is among the Republicans from outside California who have contributed to the campaign to repeal the state's gas - tax increase, showing the effort has national interest from GOP leaders who see it as a way to boost their party's chances in the Golden State for this year's election.

A number of Republican House members insisted on only a partial repeal in the House bill, but the Senate has gone for a full repeal in an effort to raise more money to pay for tax cuts elsewhere.

As with his efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare, Trump has left many of the details of the plan in the hands of congressional leadership.

Although ACA repeal efforts have been eclipsed in Washington, consumers across the country are feeling the pain of the law's shortcomings.

In 1774 another blunder of the British strengthened Puritan suspicions that a concerted effort was under way to repeal the religious and political liberties of the colonies.

FRC gained attention in the last days of the campaign for its advertising against Joseph Cao — a Republican congressman from Louisiana who supported hate - crimes legislation and an effort to repeal the military's «don't ask, don't tell» policy on openly homosexual service members.

The eleventh - hour attempt by Republicans in the U.S. Senate to repeal the Affordable Care Act once seemed like the longest of long shots, but now appears to have a chance — albeit slim — at passage, even though it has been deemed the most «radical» of all the Obamacare reform efforts the GOP has debated thus far.

Some health care officials were initially concerned that efforts to repeal aspects of the Affordable Care Act would put a dent in enrollment.

Democrats will grind U.S. Senate business to a halt tonight in a protest against Republican efforts to repeal Obamacare.

The state Democratic Committee is releasing a video as part of its ongoing fight against the Republican - led efforts in Congress to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

A once - quiet effort by governors to block the full repeal of the Affordable Care Act reached its climax in Washington yesterday, as state executives from both parties — who have conspired privately for months — mounted an all - out attack on the Senate's embattled health care legislation hours before Republicans postponed a vote.

Rather than spend significant capital, marshalling the necessary resources for a full repeal, Trump is likely to use a more executive strategy, in an effort to chip away at the foundation of Dodd - Frank.

The reform effort is focusing on two key priorities: Enacting Kavanagh's bill to repealing the «vacancy bonus» landlords receive in increased rents when tenants leave, and reforming the so - called «preferential rent» (AKA «bait - and - switch») provisions that allow landlords to raise rents dramatically after tenants are occupying an apartment.

With little power left in Washington, Democrats set out on Sunday to make a big statement against GOP efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act with rallies in dozens of cities.

But since taking office in January he has been shackled to the unpopular effort by Republicans to repeal and replace Obamacare.

The president also addressed the effort to repeal the «don't ask, don't tell» policy banning gays and lesbians from serving openly in the military, which he opposes.

The impetus for the push comes over the Republican - led effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, which is currently facing stiff headwinds in the U.S. Senate.

In his first on - camera remarks about the health care stalemate in the U.S. Senate, President Donald Trump said that Republicans should now «let ObamaCare fail» following the collapse of their effort to repeal and replace the laIn his first on - camera remarks about the health care stalemate in the U.S. Senate, President Donald Trump said that Republicans should now «let ObamaCare fail» following the collapse of their effort to repeal and replace the lain the U.S. Senate, President Donald Trump said that Republicans should now «let ObamaCare fail» following the collapse of their effort to repeal and replace the law.

In an effort to quiet the concerns of residents who are rattled by the barrage of late - night explosions, Schenectady County legislators last night repealed the legal use of small fireworks.

The group on Tuesday released its legislative score cards for the 213 members of the Legislature on Tuesday, using three measurements: Their vote on the 2013 SAFE Act, the unsuccessful effort in 2015 to repeal it in the Senate and whether the lawmaker is a sponsor of a safe - storage bill, known as Nicholas's Law.

«From day one, we said this campaign to repeal and replace John Faso would be fueled by a grassroots effort, and with nearly $ 135,000 raised in less than eight weeks from nearly 700 donations — many of whom contributed $ 19 to flip NY - 19 — we have shown that we can stand up to Trump and repeal and replace Faso by relying on overwhelming grassroots energy, excitement and support,» Rhodes said in a statement.

Democrats minimized their celebrations today in the wake of the stunning implosion of the GOP's Obamacare repeal efforts, putting the onus on Republicans to embrace bipartisan fixes to the health care law.

Nicoletti said the governor answered questions for about 30 minutes, mostly regarding the effort in Congress to repeal the Affordable Care Act and economic development spending Upstate.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday in Nassau County called the effort to repeal the $ 10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions the «number one issue» facing New York.

Earlier this year, he formed his own organization, Revere America, to gather signatures from across the country in an effort to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act — which Republicans like to call «Obamacare.»

While some gun rights advocates hailed the MOU as a step in the right direction toward their ultimate goal of full repeal, something to which the governor would never agree, others derided it as meaningless lip service, and an effort by Cuomo to help Flanagan placate those on the right who are still seething over his «yes» vote on the SAFE Act in January 2013.

It's a ratcheting up of rhetoric by Cuomo, who has vowed to help unseat Republican House lawmakers in New York who backed Obamacare repeal efforts, namely a provision that would shift the burden of Medicaid spending from county governments to the state.

He is one of only three Democrats remaining in the House who voted against the 2010 health care law, but he has not supported GOP efforts to repeal the law.

The bill is the latest in an effort by Republicans to repeal the four - year - old law, which inflamed gun owners.

A failed effort to to track shell casings in the interest of solving crimes appears to be heading to legislative repeal.

Democrats will grind Senate business to a halt in a protest against Republican efforts to repeal Obamacare.