Sentences with phrase «return to the state senate»

And he's leaving his options open when it comes to returning to the state Senate should he not get it.

Wright challenged Espaillat to do the same as the state senator had repeatedly run for Congress only to return to the state Senate.

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The bipartisan Senate plan would attempt to maintain TPS in return for ending or changing a «diversity» lottery program that has been aimed at allowing up to 50,000 people a year from countries with few emigres to the United States.

As the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives return to session, a new survey from The Workforce Institute at Kronos Incorporated and Future Workplace reveals it can cost organizations as much as $ 100,000 each time a federal, state, or even...

«As the Legislature looks to return to Albany in the coming days to finalize the remaining piece of the state budget, I wish to inform residents in the 58th Senate District that I will unreservedly continue my fight for the inclusion of UB 2020 Flexibility and Economic Growth Act in our final negotiations,» Stachowski said in a statement.

The state Senate bill approved Tuesday would remove the existing state prohibition on itemizing a state income tax return if the taxpayer decides to take the higher federal standard deduction.

The chairman of the state Democratic party and a group of influential union leaders are calling on New York Senate Democrats to back the re-election of eight breakaway Dems who recently returned to the fold.

The state Senate returned to Albany yesterday, about 24 hours after member of the Assembly finished passing the deal announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo late Friday night, and passed the 2017 - 18 spending plan.

At 12:45 p.m., Stewart - Cousins, and Sens. Brad Hoylman, Daniel Squadron, Leroy Comrie and others announce their fight to compel the release of Trump's tax returns, Senate Democratic Conference Room, Room 315, state Capitol, Albany.

«Further consultations with Senator McCain's Mayo Clinic care team will indicate when he will return to the United States Senate,» his office said in a statement.

State GOP Chairman Ed Cox suffered a bit of a memory lapse earlier today while pressuring Senate Democrats to return what he called «dirty money» in the form of campaign contributions doled out by scandal - scarred Sen. Carl Kruger.

Newly - former state Senate candidate Dan Padernacht insists he came to the decision to drop his primary challenge to Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. and endorse Gustavo Rivera on his own and received no promises in return from party leaders.

Taxpayers will be able to deduct a limited amount of state and local income or sales taxes on their federal returns as part of the deal between Senate and House Republicans to finalize a major tax overhaul, Rep. Kevin Brady, R - Texas, said Thursday.

State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - LI) is pushing for elimination of Cuomo's wage board, which has the power to set salaries for certain industries, in return for his chamber's approval of the plan that the governor has dubbed «Fight for $ 15» by 2021.

The state comptroller's office outlined the process for returning the funds, which begins with completing a form and submitting it to the state Senate's payroll office.

The new organization — which would be empowered by the US Supreme Court's controversial 5 - 4 «Citizens United» ruling in June, which gave corporations the green light to run «issues advertising» targeting specific candidates on TV and radio — would initially focus on state Senate races in hopes of seeing the Legislature's upper house return to Republican control, said a source familiar with the planning for the group.

Every Bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Senate, shall, before it become a Law, be presented to the President of the United States; If he approve he shall sign it, but if not he shall return it, with his Objections to that House in which it shall have originated, who shall enter the Objections at large on their Journal, and proceed to reconsider it.

Cuomo in recent weeks has sought to bolster his support on the left, including an agreement with the eight - member Independent Democratic Conference in the state Senate to dissolve and return to the mainline conference fold.

«I have received a letter from President Muhammadu Buhari informing the Senate that he has returned to the country — I have also acknowledged the letter,» he stated.

The 67 - year - old father was New York's Senate leader, the state's most powerful Republican, when he was arrested in May on charges he illegally pressured companies to support his 33 - year - old son in return for support on legislation affecting their businesses.

The All Progressives Congress in Enugu State, on Saturday, vowed to stop the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, from returning to the Senate in 2019.

Addressing journalists after his endorsement for a second term as Enugu State APC chairman in Enugu East Local Government Area, the chairman of the party in the state, Dr. Ben Nwoye, said Ekweremadu would not be allowed to return to the Senate in State APC chairman in Enugu East Local Government Area, the chairman of the party in the state, Dr. Ben Nwoye, said Ekweremadu would not be allowed to return to the Senate in state, Dr. Ben Nwoye, said Ekweremadu would not be allowed to return to the Senate in 2019.

It's hard to say definitively what will be in the bill, since it hasn't been introduced, and leaders of the State Senate and Assembly did not immediately return a request for confirmation that they have agreed on specifics of the deal.

The state Senate returned to session on Aug. 6 and passed a bill to renew mayoral control of the city's public schools, along with other related bills to increase parental input in the school system and address some of the other flaws in the original legislation.

In one of the hotel's inner courtyards, two committee members said they were still debating whether or not to support Cuomo, who has reportedly expressed a willingness to back some of the party's priorities — including raising the minimum wage, and backing a Democratic State Senate — in return for the party's ballot line.

The senator, who is aspiring for a return to the Senate in 2015, told newsmen at the weekend that «25 percent votes for Jonathan is even possible in the embattled Chibok town of Borno State, and that anybody who doubts the president's re-election should have his head examined.»

Sen. Hiram Moserrate returns to Democratic fold in the state Senate creating a 31 - 31 deadlock that will require of legislators an unprecedented degree of maturity to get anything at all done.

In an interview with The Buffalo News, Klein didn't seem anxious to return to the Democratic fold, pledging that the IDC «will be a permanent third conference» in the Senate and also «have a major role in shaping the policy agenda of this state.»

However, now that Republicans have regained control of the State Senate, Central New York would be better served by my returning to my Senate seat, as a majority member and Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee.

Speaker after speaker demanded the breakaway Dems return to the fold, arguing it's important that the party claim control of the state Senate in light of the Loeb statement, the violent hate rally this past weekend in Charlottesville, Va., and the Trump administration overall.

NEW YORK CITY — New Yorkers are set to return to the polls again on Thursday to cast their votes in the state's Senate and Assembly primaries.

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Mayor Bill de Blasio called upon the State Senate's Independent Democratic Conference, an eight - member breakaway faction that shares power with the GOP, to «return to the Democratic fold» even if they want to maintain their «independent presence» within the bigger conference.

The Suffolk Democratic Committee returned a $ 100,000 union campaign contribution during the 2014 election because the union sought to steer the money to Democratic State Senate candidate Adrienne Esposito in possible violation of state election law, according to documents and Suffolk Democratic officState Senate candidate Adrienne Esposito in possible violation of state election law, according to documents and Suffolk Democratic officstate election law, according to documents and Suffolk Democratic officials.

Since returning to his home state over the weekend, the Senate Democratic leader has been the focus of near - constant attention, doing interviews, holding events and rallying the party faithful for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign and for Catherine Cortez Masto to succeed him.

Lawmakers are expected to return to Albany in the coming weeks because the Senate left without passing a $ 1 billion tax bill needed to complete the state's $ 135.7 billion budget.

And while Cuomo has been publicly reticent so far on the State Senate races, Senate Republicans seem to be returning the favor.

State Senate sponsor Brad Hoylman talks about his bill to force President Donald Trump to release his New York state tax retState Senate sponsor Brad Hoylman talks about his bill to force President Donald Trump to release his New York state tax retstate tax returns.

The former U.S. ambassador to Ireland defeated state Senate Minority Leader John McKinney in Tuesday's GOP primary in unofficial returns.

A win by Grant would have returned an upstate African American to the State Senate (Antoine Thompson was defeated by Mark Grisanti in the 2010 General Election over same - sex marriage).

Schneiderman held the State Senate seat prior to Espaillat, and the two have preserved a friendly relationship, so when Lasher announced his candidacy — and vowed to drop out if Espaillat lost his House bid and sought to return to Albany — many observers saw him as a placeholder for the incumbent.

Multiple federal and state probes are examining whether donors to the mayor's nonprofit received anything in return for their donation and if de Blasio and his team violated election and campaign finance laws by funneling money to upstate senate candidates.

Republicans appear to have retained control of the four Suffolk - based state Senate districts, according to Suffolk election returns.

Caution may have been warranted after last June when, after NYRA was nearly returned to private nonprofit control, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state Assembly and Senate leaders extended the state's oversight for a fifth year.

Forcing lawmakers to return to Albany wouldn't necessarily guarantee action and the LLC loophole measure, particularly in the state Senate, has been an especially contentious issue.

I guess they did not read the papers with regard to Pensiongate» and all those well connected Democrats who are returning the Millions of dollars that they received from the Pension System and lets not forget that Congressman Meeks records was subpoenaed by the Feds, and who can forget what Hank Morris lawyers said «everyone does it» and lets not forget the State IG and his battle with the Sampson the Bipartisan and the other leaders of the Democratic Senate Crazy» Committee it seems the don't want to give him there records with regard to the Racino scandal.

But, as Chris Jacobs» state Senate campaign spokesman Craig Turner noted, simply returning the contributions to their original donors doesn't make much sense.

Two Democratic candidates for state Senate on Wednesday called on their Republican opponents to return campaign cash linked to developers who have been charged in the sweeping bribery and pay - to - play scandal that has engulfed a former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Members of the state Senate and Assembly are returning to Albany this week in a new year that also comes with new political terrain.

Michael Kink has departed the Senate Democrats» payroll to return to his advocacy roots, signing on as executive director of a new coalition of unions and community groups that aims to change labor's approach to the state budget battle.