Sentences with phrase «says voting against»

He says voting against the union concession deal will make it harder to balance the state's next two - year budget.
The outspoken and often controversial Wilson said his vote against the two directors sends a signal to the financial community that Lululemon must address the board member issue if the company is to recover.
In a unprecedented move, Warren Buffett rebuked building materials company USG USG and said he voted against its board of directors slate.
That article says he voted against having a 2 minute penalty for wrong offsides reviews.
The Liberal Democrats have said they want to grind the business of government to a standstill, the SNP say they vote against the legislation that formally repeal Britain's membership of the EU.
McMahon says a vote against the ballot proposal does not mean a vote against giving kids access to pre K and computer tablets.
Kolb said he voted against the strict gun control measures approved by Cuomo and the Legislature after the Sandy Hook, Connecticut, shootings in 2012, saying they unfairly harm law - abiding gun owners.
If elected, he plans to reduce property taxes by $ 1 million in four years and do away with the trash tax completely — which he says he voted against three times in the Common Council — by creating revenue through programs such as housing incentives and a traffic division as well as his plan to «rededicate existing resources.»
Huntley said she voted against the governor's budget this year because there were too many cuts to those services.
Steven Rhoads (R - Bellmore), said he voted against the borrowing because he didn't receive an adequate explanation as to why it was necessary.
Gillibrand said she voted against Mattis because federal law prohibits a military leader from taking a civilian leadership position until they've been retired for 7 or more years.
Council President Michael Galime says he voted against the budget largely because it arrived late so there was little time for review.
But Dilan's veteran senator father said he voted against the moratorium out of a belief the state shouldn't overrule the City Council on a local issue.
Several city councilors said they voted against the new contract because the current taxi provider, Century Transportation Inc., of 1371 S. Salina St., is a city taxpayer employing city residents.
Patti Lehman, a 45 - year - old Olympia preschool teacher, said she voted against charter schools because she fears the measure would drain funding from existing public schools.

Not exact matches

WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Republican Study Committee, North Carolina Rep. Mark Walker, said Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen should step down as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee for voting against the final version of the GOP tax reform plan that passed Tuesday afternoon.
«It's a feel good measure,» said Democrat Sharon Har, one of four lawmakers who voted against the bill.
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.
Sanders also said he favored immigration reform, while defending his record in the Senate where he had voted in 2007 against similar legislation.
«If you are against cap and trade, then you need to be consistent and vote against everything that's a part of it,» says Eggman.
In separate lawsuits against the state, Michigan's Republican attorney general and Trump asked state courts to prevent the recount, saying Stein should not be allowed to seek one because she finished so far behind Trump and Clinton that she couldn't have won, even if some votes were miscounted.
«The bottom line is there are members here who understood the president's preference and were willing to vote against it anyway,» Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida said Tuesday.
Last week, Royal London Asset Management branded the proposed increase in Dudley's pay as «unreasonable and insensitive» and said it would vote against the report.
«We voted on the first of October and now we have to defend our vote and defend our republic in the polling stations and this time they aren't going to use violence against us,» says Eduard Morell, an activist for the ERC in Terrassa.
Wellad's third - largest shareholder says it plans to vote against the live cattle exporter's remuneration report and has asked shareholders to back the appointment of one of its representatives to the board.
Anne Sheehan, head of corporate governance at California State Teachers» Retirement System, which backs the additional climate reporting, said Exxon's letter suggests the voting is at least very close and may be going against the company.
Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari, who consistently voted against rate hikes last year, said in a CNBC interview on Friday that the flattening curve was «a yellow light flashing,» a warning that the Fed should soon stop raising rates or risk braking the economy too quickly and plunging the country into recession.
Perth - based Amcom Telecommunications has pushed back its scheme meeting to vote on the Vocus Communications takeover deal by two weeks, after Sydney competitor and Amcom's major shareholder TPG Telecom yesterday said it would vote against the proposal.
Many other shareholders, including Highfields Capital Management, Pzena Investment Management and Yacktman Asset Management, have also said they would vote against the offer because they see it as too low.
It sued North Carolina over a bathroom bill it said discriminated against transgender individuals, and has challenged state voting laws that it said disenfranchised minority voters.
In a filing with the SEC submitted last Wednesday, the company revealed that 87.7 million shares had voted against the company's executive compensation plan in a Say on Pay vote at Cheniere's annual meeting on September 11.
SINGAPORE, April 19 - Embattled Noble Group said it will drop a provision in its $ 3.4 billion debt restructuring proposal that placed restrictions on shareholders voting against the plan after criticism from the Singapore Exchange.
«Oddly, our wildly disorganized, motley federated voting system protects us somewhat against direct cyber-interference affecting the November 2016 outcome,» he said.
Too often (95 % of the time) fund managers endorse the current board, they vote against other shareholders» proposals and they fail to introduce proposals of their own, Bogle says.
Maine Sen. Susan Collins said yesterday that she will vote against Senate Republicans» latest attempt to dismantle the Affordable Care Act.
Shareholders who have already cast their votes in the $ 24.4 billion buyout have lined up against the Dell deal, sources said.
«I don't want a lot of people from another country coming to work here,» says Iris Monn, a young adult who works for the valley administration and voted against the mining project.
Pai voted against the net - neutrality order as a commissioner at the time, saying that the laws were «trying to solve a problem that didn't exist.»
Democratic Sen. Harry Reid said he'd vote against legalization if it were up to him.
To be clear, Frank said he would have voted against both versions.
Fifty - two percent of shareholders voted against Disney's compensation plan for Iger and other executives, the company said at its annual shareholder meeting in Houston.
On Tuesday, there was a federal court hearing for Greenlight's case against Apple and the judge said that he needed more time to consider Einhorn's request for an injunction to block the vote on Apple's proxy.
U.S. hedge fund Sandell Asset Management said on Feb. 8 that it will vote against Tesco's takeover of wholesaler Booker unless the UK supermarket group raises its offer.
Airbnb worked to help defeat Prop F, but then held a news conference in which the company said it could mobilize its users to vote down proposed rules that were aimed against it in other cities.
Glass Lewis says it will recommend voting against a director on more than five boards, or two for executives.
It will be tough to vote against,» he said.
The firm, created for the sole purpose of lobbying Taseko to replace two directors and give it a say in key company decisions, had no choice: by the meeting's cut - off date for advanced voting, with 50 % of the votes in, shareholders had voted a resounding 94 % against the dissident's proposals.
Brat — like many of his conservative colleagues in the House Freedom Caucus who voted against the aid — said he wanted to see ways to offset the cost of these supplemental relief packages.
So they will vote for any politician that promise to lower taxes and against any that say we need to increase them.
Given the high level of discontent expressed on the say - on pay proposal last year, when 56.6 % of non-state shareholders voted against, securing support for the proposed remuneration policy may be a challenge.
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