Sentences with phrase «start debate on a bill»

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But Harper's greatest challenge starts next week when the House of Lords reform bill begins its lengthy parliamentary journey with a two - day debate in the Commons on Monday and Tuesday.

One highly - placed Democrat said it's possible budget bills could start being printed as early as Saturday, which would allow legislators to start debating and voting on these measures when they return to the Capitol next Monday.

Before the debate starts Jacob Rees - Mogg, a Conservative, asks John Bercow, the Speaker, to rule on whether the House of Lords reform bill is hybrid.

After the vote on his bill, McConnell asked for consent from his colleagues to start the debate on the defense authorization bill being marshaled by McCain, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee.

The bill was also getting more and more unpopular as the «debate» went on and got uglier and it started becoming apparent that anyone who voted for the bill that wasn't in a totally safe district would face major challenges in reelection bids, especially for republicans, for supporting the bill, so passing fast there was hope that the public's short memory would forget the worst transgressions.

The Commons debate on the welfare benefits uprating bill will start at around 2 pm and I will be covering it in detail.

The House of Lords will start debating the Article 50 bill on Monday with amendments tabled to guarantee the rights of EU citizens in the UK, for greater scrutiny on the process and for a «meaningful vote» at the end of Brexit negotiations.

Of course, it's also possible that pound bears who shorted on Monday were just covering their shorts because the first round of debates on the Brexit Bill, which started on Tuesday, went in favor of Theresa May's government.

4:15 p.m. Updated On the tiny patch of American public discourse reserved for the global warming debate (to get an idea of how tiny, find climate, or the environment for that matter, in this news map if you can), a week of blogitation over a sprawling report examining failed efforts to pass a climate bill has started to give way to constructive discussion.

Instead, we get segments like the one that aired last February on Meet the Press, in which «science guy» — but not climate scientist — Bill Nye debated Tennessee Republican Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn over whether or not climate change is even happening and, in the words of my former colleague Alex Pareene, was destined from the start to leave America «just a little bit more stupid and doomed.»

Third reading debate on the amended Bill 52 started May 26.

Calls for a federal intervention already started; in a statement provided to AndroidHeadlines, the Internet Innovation Alliance repeated its support of the idea of an «Internet Bill of Rights» meant to «promote one standard of privacy and one set of rules that apply to all companies in the internet ecosystem,» thus relating the issue to the still - ongoing debate on net neutrality.