Sentences with phrase «state delegation»

There's strong bipartisan support among the region's state delegation for paying a living wage to Direct Support Professionals — the people responsible for caring for society's most vulnerable individuals.

Two members of the local state delegation shared their views on the matter.

Much of the region's state delegation joined together to call for more investment into local infrastructure.

Eight years later, he served as a consultant to the United States delegation at the organizational meeting of the United Nations in San Francisco.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich spoke to the NY state delegation at the Republican National Convention

He jetted to the 2012 convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, one morning, gave a speech to the New York State delegation in a tent set up in a parking lot, then immediately left town, turning down invitations to be introduced to meet national fund - raisers.

When no candidate candidate achieves the 270 threshold, the 50 state delegations in the House are to choose between the top three electoral vote winners which would include the winner of the single district.

At 8:30 a.m., Cuomo will deliver remarks at the New York state delegation breakfast, Loews Hotel, Regency Ballroom, Floor 2M, 1200 Market St., Philadelphia.

On Capitol Hill, sources in the Empire State delegation privately acknowledge this fight seems different for the former Ways and Means chairman, who was forced to lie low this spring because of a back injury.

Some members of Long Island's state delegation supported Cuomo's proposal to study legalizing marijuana in the state, but stopped short of saying they would endorse the idea.

Additionally, the team of drivers from Kentucky produced the best collective score, with an average of 307.13, and were honored as the top state delegation.

But within the United States delegation there is little consensus about what concessions America should try to extract — or the best approach to getting the Chinese to agree.

When she is inaugurated on January 3, Hassan will become the country's only female Democratic governor, and the chief executive of the first state to elect an all - female state delegation, consisting of returning Democratic senator Jeanne Shaheen (who was governor from 1997 to 2003), returning Republican senator Kelly Ayotte, and congressional representatives Ann McLane - Kuster and Carol Shea - Porter.

When my convention starts, if people I don't agree with are organized and motivated, many state delegations could be packed with people who want to alter so «ONLY Corporations And Fetuses are People,» «Private gun ownership of any type of Firearm is an Inalienable Right» and «Citizens must Show a Positive Net Worth of at least 500,000 US Dollars in order to be allowed to vote.»

Almost two dozen state delegations — including New York's, with whom we're embedded — are staying at the beach.

At the national convention, Green Party state delegations elected Jill Stein and Ajamu Baraka as their nominees for president and vice president on Saturday, August 6, 2016, following floor rules prescribed by the party.

While it remains to be seen if Cuomo can stave off another challenge on his left flank in a 2018 campaign, quelling a potential flare up this week within his own state delegation — presenting a united front in contrast to other states — was key for him in Philadelphia.

He might have trouble rallying Democrats behind him to join with Never Trump Republicans to flip state delegations.

Which state delegation sends its vote, those holding office during the election year or those newly elected in November?

Alabama's governor and state delegation took part in a tour of Japan following meetings with executives from several automakers.

Speaking to his home state delegation this morning, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz pointedly and repeatedly refused to endorse Trump, saying that he was not «a servile puppy dog.»

«Our organization has noted with a deep sense of relief the assurance of President Muhammadu Buhari to the Benue State delegation at the Presidential Villa yesterday that the perpetrators of the heinous Benue murders will not go unpunished.

Some members of the region's state delegation disagree over Governor Cuomo's $ 145 billion budget, though the reactions are generally mixed along party lines.

County leaders, led by Legislature Majority Leader Rick Updegrove, R - Lockport, had invited the full state delegation to attend Tuesday's meeting after complaining last year to Gov. Cuomo about the ever - increasing costs of Medicaid, which currently accounts for 60 percent of local property taxes, and changes initiated by governor's budget to the funding formula for Safety Net, or SNA, that had caused the direct costs to county taxpayers to rise by more than $ 2 million per year.

The United States delegation even weighed in, urging the authors of the report to explain away the lack of warming using the «leading hypothesis» among scientists that the lower warming is down to more heat being absorbed by the ocean — which has got hotter.»

This morning in Geneva, CCLA addressed State Delegations at a pre-session of the Universal Periodic Review («UPR»), organized by the organization UPR - Info.

This year, Cuomo will chair the New York state delegation to the convention, which is due to nominate Hillary Clinton for the presidency.

The Republicans control more than the necessary twenty - six state delegations in the House.

The United States delegation was led at the last meeting by a Microsoft employee and included a delegate from IBM.

To help, Rangel's Democratic colleagues — including House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California and House Minority Whip Steny H. Hoyer of Maryland, along with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and others in the Empire State delegation — have sent email solicitations on his behalf in recent months.

ALBANY — Some members of Long Island's state delegation supported Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's proposal to study legalizing marijuana in the state, but stopped short of saying they would endorse legalization.

It also does not include money spent by corporate lobbyists at special parties for lawmakers or state delegations at some of the most expensive restaurants in San Diego, nor money spent by some of the corporations to fund the trips for state lawmakers to San Diego for what ALEC has dubbed «scholarships.»

Mr. Trump said that the United States delegation was making the trip at China's request and that he was heartened by recent remarks by its president, Xi Jinping, suggesting that he was prepared to open his country's economy to more foreign investment and ease restrictions on imports of American cars.

The spokesman for Zaire, which co-sponsored the charter, said, «We have been waiting for three years for a consensus, and it is not our fault if the United States delegation has not been in a position for the past three years to submit its comments.»

First Timers Session Monday, July 13 — Wednesday, July 15 Take advantage of so many state members being in one place by gathering together your members for a state delegation photo at ANC.

But in 2009, the Democrats controlled the state delegation.

In both such elections (1801 and 1825), the rule was that the state delegation could only cast their vote for a candidate in a round if a majority of its members present and voting supported that candidate in that round.

Cuomo is traveling to Charlotte for one day to speak to the state delegation and will not take the stage to speak to a national audience.

A local member of the state delegation is calling for an investigation into the practices of big auto insurers.

First, the context of my remarks to AP had to do with concern about Speaker Silver remaining in his role as the leader of the state delegation at the DNC convention despite the Lopez scandal.

«Transportation for this humanitarian mission was donated to the state delegation by John Catsimatidis at no cost to taxpayers,» Cuomo spokesman Rich Azzopardi said.

(2) Will Cuomo give Mayor de Blasio a significant speaking role during one of the state delegation's breakfasts?

Last week, republican councilmembers came out swinging against the State delegation to Albany, including Mayer.

I thank the state delegation for their tireless efforts in securing the additional funds.»