Sentences with phrase «still voting against»

It's a free vote but they are still voting against their party leadership.
The Republican went on to say (paraphrasing here) «what if we come back Christmas week and authorize the pay commission and then they still vote against a raise only to have Cuomo turn around and say there is nothing he could do since the Commission is independent.»
That being said, I'll still vote against Republicans this fall.

Not exact matches

He's still going to have to deal with lawsuits shareholders filed against the Tesla - SolarCity merger prior to the vote.
Still, Khodorkovsky is urging people to «get off the couch» and vote next month, arguing against a boycott like that suggested by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
A funny thing happened when we asked readers to tell us whether they still supported Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel after criticism of his department's reaction to the Stoneman Douglas shooting and a police union's no - confidence vote against the sheriff.
It is important to remember that delegates who voted in favour of a leadership review can still agree that Mulcair brings many skills to the NDP's fight against the Liberal government, said Quebec MP Matthew Dube.
«That this House expresses profound concern that, despite voting 279 in favour and none against the motion calling on the Government to refer genocidal atrocities of Daesh to the United Nations Security Council on 14 April 2016, still, no such referral has been made; recalls the words of the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs in an article in the Telegraph on 27 March 2016, Daesh are engaged in what can only be called genocide of the poor Yazidis, though for some baffling reason the Foreign Office still hesitates to use the term genocide; and calls on the Government to ensure that the unanimous will of Parliament is implemented with urgency.»
Well, there could be infiltratation resulting in a vote that still goes against rhe club's core beliefs.
He is only saying it for the vote, I'd be willing you bet the house that he is still against gay marriage.
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The Warriors had been prepared to vote Saturday morning on whether to visit the White House; on Friday, Curry reiterated he was still firmly against the trip and indicated he wouldn't be going in any case, which made Saturday's revoking of the invitation rather hilarious, leading to LeBron's now - famous tweet.
Our inability to coexist in my views may not be the only hurdle against 2019 general election as the age - long underage registration / voting challenge mooted above raised its ugly head in a recent but still trending video captured during a registration exercise and a local council poll in some states.
Tory whips will still view those MPs who vote against the Queen's Speech as having demonstrated disloyalty.
PR is better than STV for the latter but still, the last seat decided could easily have almost as many votes for the winner as against.
Perhaps it's because there have been — and still are — so many politicians willing to go against the spirit of the vote (though it should be noted that these are almost exclusively on the opposition benches).
Still, at least the apparent willingness of Conservative and Liberal Democrat voters to vote against the SNP might help ensure that some seats remain beyond the SNP's grasp.
Even if the IDC + Felder cabal vote against this budget, they still facilitate the gutting of important protections and funding that state desperately needs.
If the Tory Party was democratic and their grassroots would have had a say then they would have probably voted for the deadful right wing Leadsom against the still dreadful but more oportunist right wing May.
I mean his personal popularity across the UK plummeted to it's lowest level ever in the autumn but, and this may come as a genuine shock to some, he is a Conservative prime minister at the end of the day, and more than this, he is a Conservative prime minister addressing Scottish people, 83 % of whom voted against him at the General Election and many of whom are still a bit miffed about that whole poll tax business.
However, with only hours to go before an expected vote at least 35 Republicans still planned to vote against, despite last minute concessions from Mr Trump and his allies.
Of the two Tory abstainers, as a PPS until yesterday, Lee Scott, has no history of rebellion; meanwhile, Tracey Crouch, who also abstained, has still never actively voted in a division lobby against the government line.
It may surprise the Home Secretary to know that the whole Labour party, including the current and former Prime Minister, voted against that legislation on the grounds that it did not go far enough in liberalising the situation and still applied the criminal law to far too much information.
I still expect Nigel Farage's party to do well in the European elections, as people take an early opportunity to cast what they regard as a cost - free vote against Brussels, register their mid-term disgruntlement, and remind the Tories of their promise.
Still, none of the more than half - dozen Progressive Caucus leaders were among the seven caucus members who voted against the New Year's Day fiscal deal — and more serious capitulation may soon be on the near horizon.
US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand still believes she can convince the last several senators who voted against her sweeping and controversial effort to change the way the military prosecutes sexual assault.
Even if John McCain had voted yea (he did not vote at all, presumably for health reasons) and the five Republicans who voted against the continuing resolution had voted yea, they still would only have had fifty - six votes and they needed sixty.
3 down - votes in defense of the fantasy, but still no explanation of how a person can «vote against» a party.
Several new Tory MPs, from constituencies where the ban is a hot political issue, would fear the political consequences of voting against repeal, but would still vote to stop a vote taking place.
As a result, the Lib Dems will now vote against the boundary changes as currently proposed, although the legislation will still go through Parliament.
I've focused during my time in the legislature to deliver mandate relief for local governments that should help local property taxpayers, voting against budgets that contained tax and fee increases, and I still believe there is more to do to get our state back on the right track for ourselves and future generations.»
But a sizeable vote against Cameron in a confidence ballot could still prove fatal to his premiership, forcing him to accelerate plans for his departure.
While Congress prepares to vote on whether or not to take military action against Syria, two local members of Congress are still considering all the facts.
He cast the sole Democratic vote against the state's gay marriage law in 2011 and last year invited Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz to The Bronx, yet still enjoys support from the Bronx Democratic County Committee.
Jubilation among rebel Labour MPs on Tuesday evening at Angela Eagle dropping out to give Owen Smith a clear run against Corbyn was followed by what felt close to a wake on Wednesday night after news 184,000 registered supporters had paid # 25 each, a figure subsequently reduced to a still considerable 140,000 after duplications and the overtly hostile were stripped out, to buy a vote in the leadership race.
As NJ notes, this would set up the bill to be voted on when the Senate returns in January, and would represent a «bold act of defiance against the administration, which was still begging lawmakers this week to sit back and wait to see whether a comprehensive agreement can be reached.»
Some 40 Labour MPs are still thought to be planning to vote against it: they believe the AV system would end up favouring the least unpopular candidates, rather than the most popular - and fear that could lose Labour seats.
'' It is true some of us did not give our support to APC in the previous election, it is true you voted for me massively in PDP, but then my brothers and sisters, that seed of confusion that militated against PDP in the previous election is still inherent and may not be of any good to any people.
The Bronx News Network posted that the three Bronx representatives, all Democrats, in the House — Jose Serrano, Eliot Engel and Joe Crowley (who's more of a Queens guy than a Bronx guy, but he still counts)-- all voted against the deal.
The head count changes depending on the hour and the agenda of who's doing the counting, but of the thirteen allegedly undecided, it's impossible to see Simcha Felder and several others voting against Bloomberg — leaving seven council members who still appear to be truly undecided, and who hold the fate of a Bloomberg third term in their hands.
Private Members» Bills might well be allotted more time to have a chance of being seriously considered, but it would be to little or no avail if the timing and voting thresholds were still decisively stacked against them.
Even with the gridlock over, Lanza said he still plans to vote against New York City's sales - tax increase, the lack of which officials here said was costing the city $ 60 million a month and delaying the hiring of cops, EMTs and other city workers.
Says Paterson of the marriage equality bill: «People who've lived together for 10, 20, 30 years are waiting, hoping that this legislation will pass while they still have the breath to elicit an «I do» on the altar, and I think it's time that it happens, and if I have to see legislation fail so I can identify who voted against it to better persuade them, then I'll take that chance.»
But possibly still reeling from military action in Iraq, MPs voted 285 - 272 against.
Although the Conservative rebellion is expected to be far smaller than originally predicted after Mrs May and Mr Cameron launched a campaign to win over sceptical backbenchers about 40 MPs are still expected to vote against the arrest warrant.
Labour MPs could still be ordered to vote against the triggering of Brexit if the Government refuses to adopt a series of amendments to its Article 50 bill, Diane Abbott has suggested.
And he's one of three House Democrats who still consistently votes against abortion rights.
The backbencher warned against those close to Mr Corbyn who might be assuming the election result was a solid resurgence of the core vote, saying: «Even on polling day there was still a major problem with white working - class voters.
It's conclusions have New York City's National Organization for Women calling for a vote of no confidence against the still - serving assemblyman, and the Republicans calling for Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to resign.
Mr Lansley knows the impact of the strike is not likely to be quite as drastic as that - those who voted against the strike are still set to turn up to work on Thursday, and the BMA only represents two - thirds of doctors in the first place, and even some of the doctors on strike will be at their surgeries, and are likely to see some patients, according to a leading doctor quoted by the Guardian.
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