Sentences with phrase «said petition reaches»

Per the White House's «We the People» website, any individual can create a petition, and one said petition reaches 100,000 by a deadline, the White House is required to respond.

Not exact matches

While a White House petition has reached the requisite 100,000 signatures to force a response, President Obama issued a statement, noting that the federal government could not overturn Avery's state conviction (and, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has said he has no plans to issue a pardon).

The petition says the bells are «a valued local tradition and need to be retained to reach the proposed extensions to the town».

Russo was upbeat Friday, despite the fate of his petitions, saying the process allowed his campaign to reach out to voters.

Peterson, reached Friday at the hospital, said that he is circulating petitions but has not committed to campaigning for office, given his health issues.

YORKVILLE — The petition protesting the much - maligned East 91st Street Marine Transfer Station and pressing mayoral hopefuls who support it has reached 20,000 signatures in fewer than two months, activists working against the plant said Wednesday.

Ganim, who is conducting a petition drive in case he doesn't reach the 15 percent, said the state party could be running afoul of campaign finance laws by charging candidates.

Reached Monday morning, Mr. Lake's attorney, Eric Bressler of Mattituck, declined to comment on the petition, saying «the papers have been filed.»

Reached at his office Tuesday, Mr. Wilkinson said that he «hadn't received any word on my nomination, [by the Independence Party] but if what people are saying is true, I'm grateful to the 83 people who signed my petition and to Frank Mackay.»

The commission, which acknowledged receipt of the petition, said that decision to begin the process in the constituents» demand was reached at its meeting on Thursday.

«Although the number of petitions was down in 2016, numerous complex restructuring negotiations were underway during the year — particularly in the oil and gas sector — without having reached the point of petition filing,» said Tony Heaver - Wren, a dispute resolution partner in Appleby's Cayman office.