Sentences with phrase «state house floor»

Democrats are spending big to paint Enyart's GOP challenger as unhinged, using footage of state Rep. Mike Bost in a tirade on the state House floor to try and make him unpalatable to voters.

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Indeed, when addressing the House floor, Representative Kinzinger stated that he introduced H.R. 835 to «highlight the importance of supporting a growing industry at the intersection of consumer finance and technology otherwise known as fintech» with the purpose of ensuring «the United States is competitively positioned to leverage this next wave of technology for the economy and consumers» benefits.»

Despite being told he'd never be able to walk, Lucas has found his own way, slipping out of his wheelchair and onto the floor at Trinity House of Prayer, where he shuffles around on thick knee pads as if in a state of constant reverence.

When the House version of the proposed legislation, with the support of the state's 350,000 member youth soccer association, passed unanimously last week, Zackery and his father, Victor, were on the statehouse floor to witness the vote and hear Rodne tell them, though Zakery might never play football again, that the statute would be his legacy forever.

Walking on these bare wood floors with bare feet feels heavenly, and for some reason (even though I imagine they have been painted for so very long) makes me feel all that closer to the original state of the house, the wood and trees that it is built of, and the hardworking hands of the very people who built it.

House Bill 158, which was voted onto Alabama's House floor by a health committee yesterday, would allow adoption agencies within the state to refuse services based on «deeply - held religious beliefs,» including theologically - motivated opposition to LGBTQ parents.

From his roles in the Patricia Etteh saga culminating in the now notorious and ignoble image of Dino in his torn attire on the floor of the House; to his alleged threat to beat up a woman, a fellow senator and wife of former Lagos State Governor, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, to the controversial paternity issue with a known Nollywood actress; to his ostentatious display of personal wealth such as his expensive automobiles, to his certificate scandal and many more, what is it that Dino represents that should be the envy of the right - thinking?

NYPIRG has released its annual review of the state legislative session in Albany, finding this year was among the sessions that saw the least number of legislative agreements as evidenced by identical bills passing on the floor of both houses, otherwise known as «same - as» measures.

At 10:30 a.m., Quinnipiac University releases the results of a new state poll on Cuomo, a 2020 White House run by Cuomo and U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, state Capitol, LCA Room, third floor, Albany.

While presenting the budget on the floor of the state House Assembly, on Thursday, Wike said the budget will consolidate and advance the state's investments in infrastructure, education, healthcare, and security, as well as in growing the economy to create jobs and empower the people.

Also at 11 a.m., more than 25,000 letters will be delivered to state leaders demanding action this year to address decades of inconsistent and unreliable state funding which has placed New York State's system of mental health - housing at its financial breaking point, Assembly chamber public entrance, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Alstate leaders demanding action this year to address decades of inconsistent and unreliable state funding which has placed New York State's system of mental health - housing at its financial breaking point, Assembly chamber public entrance, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Alstate funding which has placed New York State's system of mental health - housing at its financial breaking point, Assembly chamber public entrance, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, AlState's system of mental health - housing at its financial breaking point, Assembly chamber public entrance, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Alstate Capitol, Albany.

The Hastert Rule, also known as the «majority of the majority» rule, is an informal governing principle used in the United States by Republican [1][2][3] Speakers of the House of Representatives since the mid-1990s to maintain their speakerships [4] and limit the power of the minority party to bring bills up for a vote on the floor of the House.

Much has happened since he last appeared on the floor of the House in February — the boundaries of his Congressional district have been redrawn and extended into the Bronx, and he is facing one of his most formidable election opponents in many years, State Senator Adriano Espaillat.

Sessions, the House Rules Committee chairman from Texas» 32nd District, has for years blocked bipartisan legislation in the House to protect state - sanctioned medical marijuana vendors from federal crackdown, not letting it out of committee for a floor vote.

Just as Gov. Andrew Cuomo was wrapping up his Q - and - A with reporters by railing against New York Republicans, calling out state GOP Chairman Ed Cox and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos for failing to join Rep. Pete King in decrying the House leadership's failure to bring the Sandy disaster aid bill to the floor, the following statement from Skelos arrived in my in - box:

BUFFALO, NY - From the floor of the House of Representatives in the United States Capitol to St John Baptist Church in Buffalo.

The governor while presenting the bill christened «Budget of Sustainable Development» on the floor of the house in Lafia, assured the citizens of the state of his administration's commitment toward completing all ongoing projects.

A bill seeking to introduce a new logo for Kaduna State has passed second reading on the floor of Kaduna State House of Assembly.

State and City official gathered this week to celebrate the opening of George T. Douris Tower, a 15 - floor, 183 - bedroom affordable senior housing complex on Hoyt Ave. New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) worked with an impressive array of partners, and provided coordinated resources from the Low Income Tax Credit program and the Homes for Working Families program to support the development.

They are in the process of going through the state Assembly education committee, and if they pass, will be voted on the respective house floors.

Debates on the floor of the House of Commons do not generally win a mass audience, even at moments of high drama — the knife - edge vote that settles great affairs of state.

Reading the letter on the floor of the House on Tuesday, the speaker, honourable Mathew Kolawole (APC Kabba Bunu) said the Governor cited paucity of funds in the state as some of the reasons why the state government could not conduct local government election.

Two petitions were presented on the floor of the House by the chairman of the House Committee on Army, Rep. Rima Kwewum, PDP, Taraba State on behalf of the authors, Anti-Corruption Network requesting the House to investigate alleged acts of impropriety purportedly committed by Umar.

Endorsements (announced June 9, 2011) Former U.S. Sen. Jim Talent Auditor Tom Schweich Senate Majority Leader Tom Dempsey House Majority Floor Leader Timothy Jones (announced Sept. 20, 2011) U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (announced Oct. 4, 2011) Michael Gibbons; Former Senate President Pro Tempore Catherine Hanaway; Former Speaker of the State House Doug Russell; Former Missouri Republican Party Chairman Mike Kehoe; State Senator John Griesheimer; Former State Senator & Franklin County Commissioner Sue Allen; State Representative Cloria Brown; State Representative Mike Cierpiot; State Representative John Diehl; State Representative Tom Flanigan; State Representative Glen Klippenstein; State Representative Bill Lant; State Representative Noel Torpey; State Representative Chuck Pryor; Former State Representative Todd Smith; Former State Representative Dean Dankleson; Jasper County Prosecuting Attorney Eric Zahnd; Platte County Prosecutor Kathy Swan; Cape Girardeau City Council Member Jeremy Boucher; St. Clair County Republican Chairman Robert Hull; Worth County Republican Chairman (announced Dec. 1, 2011) Steven Tilley; Speaker of the House George H. Walker III; Former U.S. Ambassador Harry Otto; Deputy State Auditor Ron Richard; State Senator Betty Sims; Former State Senator John Griesheimer; Former State Senator & Franklin County Commissioner Gary Nodler; Former State Senator Jay Barnes; State Representative Scott Dieckhaus; State Representative Delus Johnson; State Representative Cole McNary; State Representative Dwight Scharnhorst; State Representative Sheila Solon; State Representative Gary Dusenberg; Former State Representative Brian Stevenson; Former State Representative J. Daniel Patterson; Greene County Prosecuting Attorney Steven Stevenson; Andrew County Prosecuting Attorney Adam Warren; Livingston County Prosecuting Attorney Gregg Grounds; Former Mayor of Blue Springs Stephen Holt; Jasper Collector of Revenue Dale Carter; Blue Springs City Council Member Larry Vincent; Cole County Collector Chris Wrigley; Cole County Commissioner Judy Lohman; Vice Chair, Morgan County Republican Central Committee Karen McCutcheon; Vice Chair Morgan County Republican Central Committee Louella Pryor; Treasurer, Morgan County Republican Central Committee Katie Smith; Former Director, Missouri Department of Agriculture Trish Vincent; Former Director, Missouri Department of Revenue (announced Dec. 2, 2011) Former U.S. Sen. John Danforth (announced Jan. 12, 2012) U.S. Rep. Billy Long (CD - 7, SW corner of Missouri) Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer State Sen. Dan Brown State Sen. Mike Parson State Sen. David Pearce State Sen. Kurt Schaefer State Rep. Kathy Conway Cass County Committeeman Ryan Johnson St. Louis County Committeeman Jim Gwinner (announced March 5, 2012) Former Attorney General John Ashcroft (announced March 8, 2012) Former U.S. Sen. Kit Bond (announced March 15, 2012) 14 more current and former officials including Jefferson City Mayor Eric Struemph

If, for example, the Government was to propose the construction of a new airport in the middle of leafy Buckingham, their representative would be constitutionally unable to raise the issue with the Secretary of State on the floor of the House of Commons, or even in a written question.

Lawmakers were stunned Tuesday when state Rep. Joseph Gresko went down to the floor in the House chamber at the state Capitol.

Also at 12:30 p.m., Assembly Education Chair Cathy Nolan and Sen. Kevin Parker will release letters signed by more than 70 legislators in both houses calling for $ 2.4 billion in new school aid with an emphasis on Foundation Aid, Million Dollar Staircase, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

At 1:30 p.m., Rep. John Katko will be joined by Onondaga County DA Bill Fitzpatrick, local law enforcement, healthcare and treatment service providers, and advocates in announcing bipartisan legislation that he has introduced in the House that would make it easier to prosecute the sale and distribution of synthetic drugs, Onondaga County DA's Office, 505 South State St., 4th Floor, Syracuse.

According to Pedro Obaro, a representative from Mopa - Muro constituency said this on Wednesday on the floor of the state House of Assembly of the state.

During his first term in Congress, Reed proposed a resolution that would install a national debt clock on the floor of the United States House of Representatives.

Only on Wednesday last week, Mr. Emmanuel Ukoette from Akwa Ibom State, a PDP stronghold, also defected to the APC on the floor of the House.

Ryan Deitsch, 18, and other students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School meet with lawmakers on the House floor at the Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee on February 21.

«Except for Mr. Marshall Katung, the Honorable Member representing Zangon - Kataf and Jaba constituencies, who made a forceful and passionate plea on the floor of the House for the inclusion of Kaduna and Plateau States on the visitation list, other legislators have remains mostly silent.

Republican House Speaker John Boehner scheduled the January 15 vote, a vote that House members, namely in New York and New Jersey, states hit hard by Hurricane Sandy, thought would come to the floor before the new session, and expressed disgust when it did not.

Also at 11 a.m., mayors from across the state will call on New York's congressional delegation to vote «no» on the House tax reform proposal that eliminates the SALT deduction and the historic tax credit, Albany City Hall, 24 Eagle Street, 1st floor atrium, Albany.

At 10 a.m., Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi, a Democratic congressional candidate; Republican Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente, and other local officials and community members will discuss the impact of the House GOP tax reform plan on Mohawk Valley middle class residents, state Office Building, first floor, 207 Genesee St., Utica.

Once selected, the jury moved from a smaller fourth - floor courtroom in the Thurgood Marshall United States Court House in Lower Manhattan to a more stately room on the first floor.

As the governor spoke about the state's affordable housing needs, those listening were able to gaze at Lake Erie from Weiss's 16th floor condo at the Avant that sold in 2014 for $ 1.2 million.

There are majority party sponsors in each house of the legislature for a bill to add greater oversight to the state's economic development contracts, but the measure failed to come to the floor for a vote.

The Member of Parliament for Asawase was contributing to a motion on the floor debating the State of the Nation Address presented to the House on the 21st of February 2017 by President Nana Akufo - Addo.

Firefighters in New York State and New Jersey have successfully contained three fires (in a room on the third floor of a house and two in basements) with the FIT - 5 since it hit the market.

Sadly, the bill never received a vote on the floor of the state house of representatives.

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New Jersey Legislature Senate Education Committee and Assembly Education Committee Committee Meeting — April 5, 2018 10 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, New Jersey

Texas — Texas» school voucher bill, the «Equal Opportunity Scholarship Program,» died before it even reached the Senate floor, thanks in no small part to the clear lack of support it received from state House members.

An amendment pushed by Heritage Action that would allow states to opt out of the law's requirements altogether but still receive federal funds was left on the cutting room floor when the bill went through the House Rules Committee.

The proposed legislation, which hits the House floor this afternoon, would have two key effects: prohibit the possibility of engaging in a new, substantial mechanism to compare NC students» academic performance with that of students in other states; and authorize the creation of a review commission composed of parents, educators, and other stakeholders to review alternative standards and recommend them for adoption.

Lawmakers listen to a speech by state superintendent Tony Bennett on the floor of the Indiana House of Representatives.

At press time, members of the state House were in the midst of discussing the budget package on the floor and were expected to hold the first of two votes Wednesday.

While on the House floor, the bill was amended so that states and school districts would not be required to craft teacher evaluation systems based on student outcomes, as the bill's original language provided.