Sentences with phrase «seeking legislative support»

He's also seeking legislative support for the power to take over entire school corporations where failure has become quote - «systemic.»

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The expenditures upon which we seek a report are those that Congress has said to not warrant a deduction as an ordinary and necessary business expense, namely, lobbying, participation in the political system by supporting or opposing candidates for office, and trying to influence the general public or segment thereof as to elections, legislative matters or referenda.
This suggests that international intervention to support democracy should seek to marry projects that build legislative capacity with opportunistic engagement around key issues.
«Perhaps candidates should be reminded that those who are seeking our endorsement would have a problem supporting our legislative program if they are also seeking the endorsement of the ultra-liberal Working Families Parties.
Additionally, during the 2016 and 2017 legislative session, Francesca successfully coordinated the statewide campaign «We Are Florida's Families,» which led to the defeat of 9 anti-immigrant and anti-refugee bills which sought to criminalize immigrants and remove from office local elected officials who support and vote on policies to protect immigrants regardless of their status.
Meanwhile, some lawmakers are seeking support from legislative leadership and the governor on the Dream Act post-budget.
«We're in the process of moving towards a bill that we can all support,» said Savino, who added that the legislative sponsors and the governor are seeking the «tightest, most regulated medical marijuana program in the country.»
Building on legislative support over the last several years, the advocates also said they would seek programs to support people who have completed treatment for substance use disorders and need support to stay clean.
As part of his agenda for the 2018 - 2021 legislative session, Williams said he would seek more support for members to have bills drafted and introduced independently as well as push for more transparency on the sponsorship of bills during the drafting process.
NSEA's legislative priorities seek to improve the quality of education in Nevada through supporting the educator's ability to provide quality instruction and to improve student achievement.
CCSA advocates for fair equity in facilities for our charter schools and students, and offers support and resources from our regional and statewide staffs, as well as our legal, legislative, and communications experts for those seeking facilities, and as a response mechanism for issues that may arise.
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Universities and professors, funded by fossil fuel and utility special interests, are increasingly producing academic reports, supporting advocacy efforts, and amplifying positions that either recommend policies or provide credence to what the energy industry seeks to achieve in the legislative and regulatory arenas.
NJSEC seeks to provide public policy support for New Jersey's solar industry through legislative and regulatory advocacy, outreach, education, and the development of policy alternatives that align with the fiscal and social circumstances unique to New Jersey.
The Commission concluded that the directive provides no grounds «to take legal action against Spain with regard to the legislative changes which affected the level of support given to investors in renewable energy projects», and the affected investors were advised to seek judicial review before Spanish courts.
Key Senator Expresses Support for Formation of Important Innocence Commission Senator Mike Haridopolos Sends Letter to Florida Supreme Court Pledging Legislative Assistance Tallahassee, Florida — The Petitioners seeking the establishment of an Innocence Commission in Florida have received several signifiant indications -LSB-...]
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin co-signed a letter sent to congressional leaders in support of a bipartisan legislative bill that seeks criminal justice reform.
Through our LEGISLATIVE ACTION CENTER, you can contact your legislators directly to seek their support for needed laws.
The only major legislative proposal currently drafted and seeking support is the Honest Ads Act, championed by Democratic Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Mark Warner and Republican Sen. John McCain.
«We believe that having Gide's focus and support on the state legislative and regulatory agenda will be incredibly beneficial to our membership given the increased activity we have seen in recent months by states that seek to set new standards for our industry.»
Dr. Hydrick seeks to represent the 18th legislative district in the Arizona Senate in order to foster economic development, support education, advance access to affordable health care, and protect vulnerable community members.
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