Sentences with phrase «signature accomplishments of»

Teachers have been a problem constituency for Cuomo, who has touted the state - mandated teacher evaluation system and a property - tax cap that limits school districts» abilities to raise revenue as signature accomplishments of his first term.
The bills have yet to be sent to the governor, but it's unclear if he will make changes to the property tax cap — which his allies regard as a signature accomplishment of his administration.

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The most sweeping overhaul of the healthcare system in decades and the signature domestic accomplishment of President Barack Obama's first term, the healthcare law set up health insurance exchanges and tax - credit subsidies to help people afford insurance premiums.
Democrats have promised to defend the 2010 law, one of former President Obama's signature accomplishments.
At the time, Cohn said he would remain at the White House to see through a tax cut bill that has become the signature legislative accomplishment of the Trump presidency.
A cascade of statements was released by local government allies of Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticizing Nixon's comments on the tax cap, one of the governor's signature economic accomplishments from his first term that remains popular with his suburban base.
He added that pressure should be kept on Cuomo to enact the database, which is part of a signature legislative accomplishment from the governor's first term.
The reason, he believes, is that fighting corruption is less important to Cuomo than other initiatives he appears to more readily spend his political capital on, like same - sex marriage and a $ 15 minimum wage — among signature accomplishments that Cuomo highlighted by having dozens of guests who benefitted from the laws.
Certainly he is at least as accomplished as Corey Johnson, the part - time hotel lobbyist and former «political editor for Towleroad,» whose signature professional accomplishment was advocating for a higher percentage of affordable housing at a parking lot.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office released those figures Sunday to tout the results of one of his signature accomplishments during this year's legislative session.
He was speaking to reporters in Buffalo, site of the $ 900 million factory for SolarCity that, until Thursday, had been a signature accomplishment.
«A teacher evaluation system is his signature education accomplishment and I can't imagine that he would move toward dismantling a reform he fought so hard for,» said Campbell Brown, founder of the Parents Transparency Project.
And perhaps that's why I am so much in favor of supporting President Obama's signature accomplishment with the Affordable Care Act, because I know how hard it was to get that passed, even with a Democratic Congress.
He argued the same was said about universal pre-K, and the reduction of stop and frisk while crime continues to fall — two of his signature accomplishments.
Blass said the database was actually one of the previous task force's signature accomplishments and that it had been in the works long before Bellone was elected.
Paterson for laying the groundwork for Cuomo's signature accomplishments through his pioneering use of budget extenders to force cuts and pushing for gay marriage.
While occasionally she has voted against her conference, as she did with a vote in favor of landmark 2013 gun control legislation, the Secure Ammunition and Firearm Enforcement (SAFE) Act, another signature Cuomo accomplishment, her work on behalf of her constituents is appreciated, according to Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb, a Republican from Canandaigua.
Another signature Rangel accomplishment, the low - income - housing tax credit, has helped rehabilitate and develop thousands of units of inexpensive housing, not just in Harlem but also across the country.
This special exhibition of his signature style collage paintings and four rare to the market screen paintings is a celebration of Paul Horiuchi's accomplishments as one of the significant American Artists of the 20th Century.
The victory that tops RAGA's list of accomplishments on its website: Convincing the U.S. Supreme Court in 2016 «to halt implementation of Obama's signature climate change initiative.»
Pruitt's announcement comes just weeks after the dumpster - fire conclusion (at least for the time being) of Republican efforts to repeal another of Obama's signature accomplishments, the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
If your email signature is three times the size of everyone else's, it might be time to pare back that list of lifetime accomplishments.
You could also note your job stature and signature accomplishments in the first part of your Summary, as demonstrated in this example of a team leader who improves customer service performance:
Rename it «Signature Achievements» or «Highlighted Achievements» for your own list of executive accomplishments and choose three to five to highlight.
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Obama also provides a vigorous defense of his signature legislative accomplishment, health care reform, while Romney calls for reforms that promote competition without government intervention.
In 1990, lawmakers did away with one of the tax reform law's signature accomplishments, the top income tax rate of 28 percent (it was raised to 31 percent).
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