Sentences with phrase «say their power bills»

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Afterward, Trump said he wants the power to issue line - item vetoes on spending bills — a power many presidents have demanded, and that Congress has never granted — and that the Senate should eliminate the ability of a minority to filibuster legislation.

On concerns about power use, Bakken said his personal electricity bill had risen 5 percent from charging his car at home and fears of surge demand were overblown.

Ken Ingrao, a Scripps Ranch resident who said he did «tons of research» about solar, decided his $ 220 - a-month power bill was too low to justify an investment of up to $ 28,000.

Take Bill Gates, of whom Susan Cain, author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, said, «Bill Gates is quiet and bookish, but apparently unfazed by others» opinions of him: He's an introvert, but not shy.»

«If you're a true supporter of entrepreneurship,» Sherman says, «you support it with all your power — whether you're billing or not.»

NDP environment critic Peter Tabuns welcomed the import of more clean power from Quebec, but said the impact on consumers» electricity bills and the actual reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from the agreement will be minuscule.

In a statement, Nick Denton, the founder of Gawker Media, who was also personally named in the Hogan suit, said: «Just because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.»

Bill Gilliland, an M&A lawyer at Dentons LLP in Toronto, says energy infrastructure, including pipelines, utilities and power generation, has «been a busy sector.»

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Wilson said she proposed a federal bill that would require nursing home and long - term care facilities to have generators or a back - up power supply.

Powered by blockchain technology, Telegram Open Network (TON) is being billed as the next «Visa / MasterCard alternative for a new decentralized economy,» the company said in a description of its plans, as reported by WSJ.

She said the bill gives power to the court, not the government, to decide what is fake news.

Wasserman - Schultz, D - Weston, said she will introduce a bill requiring that all nursing homes have generators and that electric utilities make nursing homes a top priority for power restoration after a storm.

With the upcoming elections for some of the major European Union powers, any major shocks could cause a flight back to the safe haven of U.S. Treasuries,» says Robinson, noting that as yields on Treasury bonds, bills and notes increase, so do interest rates.

After baptism we will no longer say that Jesus has payed the bill in advance but will improve our life through the power of Jesus death and resurrection.

But as Bill maher once said: «I could believe in the Bible if it would mention one of the following words: electricity, nuclear power, computer, laser and evolution... Instead the god in the OT kills over 2 million men, women and children for being disobedient or collecting sticks on a Sabbath.

And that is the concept that Bill Wilson spelled out on pages 43, 45, and 46 of the Fourth Edition and earlier editions of the Big Book when Bill spoke of a «Higher Power,» said he was going to talk about «God,» and then defined the «Power» as «God.»

«The real issue is whether denominational leaders, of whom Land is perhaps the most public right now... have any intent on sharing real denominational leadership with Luter or other non-whites outside the traditional networks of denominational power,» said Bill Leonard, professor of Baptist studies and church history at Wake Forest University in North Carolina.

We limited those coercive powers, I'm happy to say — not with any help from the government, because the government voted against the amendment to limit the coercive powers, which was ostensibly the intended purpose of the bill.

«After Bill left, [Kraft] wanted to decentralize power and make it more of a family - type organization and structure,» says Sidwell.»

«Those are costs that could be considered a hidden tax on people who pay utility bills across New York to support the state budget with dollars that are flowing through the New York Power Authority,» said Deputy State Comptroller Bob Ward.

«I applaud the bi-partisan support for the new bill that would take garbage incinerators out of the article ten power plant siting process and urge the State Legislature to pass this vitally needed legislation before they adjourn in June,» Nixon said.

«The way in which this is expressed gives enormous power to the secretary of state,» Conservative MP Bill Cash said today adding that «there a danger that we might be regarded as the nasty party if we put this into effect.»

«With Trump and Republican extremists days away from taking full power in Washington and setting fire to the Constitution and our social safety net, this is no time for Albany politics as usual,» said WFP state director Bill Lipton.

My father, citing an argument raised by wonk - in - arms, the Rockefeller Institute's Bob Ward, said the real question is whether extender bills are true budget bills, which the Legislature clearly does NOT have the power to amend, or something else entirely.

But Suffolk Comptroller John Kennedy said the state should only pursue the aggressive wind - power goals if it means stable or lower bills.

[15]: 17 Lord Wallace, Advocate General for Scotland, said in January 2012 that holding a referendum concerning the constitution would be outside the legislative power of the Scottish Parliament [23][39] and that private individuals could challenge a Scottish Parliament referendum bill.

The bill's sponsor, Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, said the measure would reinstate the power of the state comptroller to have oversight authority over the economic development projects.

Cuomo, a keen observer of political opinion, said Monday that he did not support the bill, even though it would grant him additional power over de Blasio, his political rival.

[214] Euan Phimister has said that bills are likely to increase across the whole of Great Britain because renewable schemes and new nuclear power stations in England are both receiving higher subsidies than the power plants which will shortly close due to environmental regulations.

It is essential that the new legislation delivers on the coalition's election promises, such as a Green Investment Bank and pollution standards for power stations - saying they «may» be included in the Energy Bill is just not good enough.

«With their last minute 421 - a bill, Senate Republicans are bending over backwards to help their developer donors but refusing to lift a finger to strengthen the rent laws and help tenants,» said Delsenia Glover, Campaign Manager of the Alliance for Tenant Power.

Brake said the bill was being amended to give future ministers the power to add special advisers to the list without the need for further legislation «if and when they are persuaded to do so».

Matt Hancock says that the government's Data Protection Bill will «strengthen» protections and that he didn't to be «partisan», but weak powers are a result of Labour's time in office.

He said they fear the changes will pushed through as part of the budget process, where lawmakers have less power to stop it, than as a separate bill.

A Hudson Valley Democrat, Gillibrand said she'll do everything in her power to block the bill from becoming law.

Labour's manifesto says that it will implement Smith and «go further, with a Home Rule Bill to give extra powers to Scotland over tax, welfare and jobs».

Assemblyman says Majority Rules Reform features a «Sudden Death» provision for reform bills; fails to disperse power among rank and file members to stop corruption in Legislature

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos said last year that he would advocate bringing the marriage bill back to the floor if the GOP returned to power in the chamber, but also said he would leave the final decision about whether a vote should be held to his conference.

Speaker Carl Heastie in the Assembly told reporters he was hopeful for a three - way agreement on the issue, but declined to say if this the bill that would do it given support for vesting this power in Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office.

However, the Coalition has said it believes this centrally - driven approach to development is «bureaucratic and undemocratic» and it will therefore abolish regional strategies and return planning powers to councils and communities through the Localism Bill currently before Parliament.

Welsh Government sources say David Cameron has told Carwyn Jones that he expects the Queen's Speech to include a Wales Bill devolving further powers to the Welsh Government and Assembly.

But the party's frontbencher in the Lords, Baroness Morgan, says the borrowing powers the bill would give to the Welsh Government are significant.

Hoylman said if Democrats were in power in the Senate, he's certain his bill would go to the floor for a vote.

In an interview with public radio, Governor Cuomo comments on the anti-cyberbullying bill that he signed into law Monday, saying «it's amazing to me the power of the negativity and how it can hurt a young person.»

TUC General Secretary Frances O'Grady said: «This Bill is an unnecessary attack on workers» rights and civil liberties that will shift the balance of power in the workplace.

The FDIC, Quinn said, has the power to intervene and hold the bank responsible for the poor conditions thanks to legislation passed in last summer's Wall Street reform bill.

Although government has repeatedly said it remained committed to the passage of the Property Rights of Spouses Bill and the Affirmative Action Bill, representatives of the various political leaders said almost eight years in power, betrays...

But they do not occupy most positions of power, nor when they are in positions of power (say party president or deputy leader) do they exercise power in the way the left of the Lib Dems might expect (by voting against the Welfare Uprating Bill for example).

The plant is the predominant supplier of power for New York City, and Mayor Michael Bloomberg has said closing the plant would lead to higher energy bills and blackouts.