Sentences with phrase «strong bipartisan support»

And, perhaps surprisingly in today's political climate, it was passed with strong bipartisan support.

«I continue to hear that there remains strong bipartisan support for community health centers, so I remain optimistic,» she added.

The policy enjoyed strong bipartisan support from both chambers.

Despite strong bipartisan support, however, the proposal appears unlikely to become law — at least not this year.

This poll shows that clean energy still has very strong bipartisan support.

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.

However, over 80 percent of legislation, including energy - related bills, are passed with strong bipartisan support.

There is strong bipartisan support for its repeal among, among the American people.

Known popularly as the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act and passed with strong bipartisan support in Congress, this new legislation promises an important shift in efforts at all levels to improve the quality of public education.

The Senate passed three school safety measures — half of school lock down drills must be «active shooter» drills, provide for school resource officers at schools outside New York City and NYPD officers at City schools — that all enjoy strong bipartisan support of between 69 and 78 percent,» Greenberg said.

This proposal received strong bipartisan support in the Energy Committee as part of the larger energy bill we reported.

Pay for Success (PFS)- PFS garnered strong bipartisan support in both the House and Senate in 2016.

These victorious candidates represent even stronger bipartisan support of educational choice -LSB-...]

«Kelly Ayotte continues to advance an extreme agenda which would deprive New Hampshire women of critical reproductive health services in direct contrast to the wishes of the citizens of New Hampshire who demonstrate strong bipartisan support for access to safe, legal abortion and for access to Planned Parenthood health services.

Building on strong bipartisan support within the Senate Agriculture Committee, Chairman Pat Roberts (R - Kan.)

The Every Student Succeeds Act, which received strong bipartisan support from both houses of Congress, will directly affect nearly 50 million students and their 3.4 million teachers in the nation's 100,000 public schools.

A procedural vote on the Russia sanctions is expected Wednesday, and the measure is expected to get strong bipartisan support.

Although strong bipartisan support has been voiced for the JOBS Act amendments, Aguilar's negative sentiment echoes that of Senator Carl Levin (D - MI) who said, «It's as if the SEC is jumping out of an airplane today, and then proposing to check the safety of its parachute on the way down.»

With TSCA's 40th birthday on the horizon, however, both chambers of Congress are mulling TSCA reform bills that, for the first time, carry strong bipartisan support.

These days in Congress, not even strong bipartisan support seems to guarantee a bill's success.

No Child Left Behind, the name given the to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act during President George W. Bush's administration, received strong bipartisan support when it first came to Congress in 2001.

Doing so will require strong bipartisan support and energy could be next if it's ready.»

ARPA - E enjoys strong bipartisan support because the agency is advancing transformational energy projects that can potentially and radically improve U.S. economic strength, national security, and environmental outcomes.

He was confident the issues would be addressed, as there was very strong bipartisan support as well as from the Greens, he said.

CHIP and MIECHV have enjoyed strong bipartisan support over the years, but Congress left them out in the cold in its rush to pass the tax bill, and previous efforts in September to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

Known popularly as the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act and passed with strong bipartisan support in Congress, this new legislation promises an important shift in efforts at all levels to improve the quality of -LSB-...]

The bill represented a rare moment of strong bipartisan support in Congress and will help secure the future of one of the Obama administration's longest - running aid programs.

These victorious candidates represent even stronger bipartisan support of educational choice for Louisiana families.

The bill, which garnered strong bipartisan support, is also expected to pass the Senate, and would address what its sponsors consider a discriminatory practice that keeps federal disaster money from religious groups.

... would require approval from the D.C. Council and Congress, which seems politically unlikely given a Republican - led House with little interest in helping teachers unions grow and strong bipartisan support for charter schools.

SB 392 received strong bipartisan support from both chambers of the Nevada Legislature.

«The Assembly passed three gun control measures — increasing the waiting period to up to 10 days for background checks, prohibiting sale of guns to people convicted of domestic violence crimes and banning the sale of bump stocks — that all enjoy strong bipartisan support of between 78 and 90 percent.

Last year, the Democratically controlled Senate passed an immigration reform bill that had strong bipartisan support.

Both bills sailed through Congress last night with strong bipartisan support, a rare sighting in the current political climate.

The «Pastor Protection» bill just breezed through the Texas House and Senate with strong bipartisan support, and should soon be signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott.

It reflects the strong bipartisan support in House and Senate hearings that the federal government should do a better job of giving consumers more information about agricultural biotechnology and its benefits.»

The Child Nutrition bill, which has strong bipartisan support, will go a long way towards improving the food situation at Nettelhorst and at schools across America.

The measure passed both legislative chambers with strong bipartisan support, and I urge the governor to sign this bill into law as soon as possible.»

«The strong bipartisan support the bill received from our Congressional delegation shows that gun rights is a mainstream issue for New Yorkers.»

A co-author of the bill, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, said in an interview Thursday he expected the measure would hit the House floor «in the next few weeks, and we'll have strong bipartisan support.»

This past spring, I co-sponsored key legislation that the New York State Assembly passed with strong bipartisan support that would close the LLC loophole (A.6975 - B).

«I think we have strong bipartisan support,» Wilson said, «Most of his contributions were from unions and PACS, and mine were from individuals.»

Research advocates credit the generous increase to strong bipartisan support for NIH as well as the recent budget agreement raising mandatory caps on spending.

So Suresh's official response to the attack on his cherished OneNSF initiatives is predictably bland: «We appreciate the strong bipartisan support for the National Science Foundation and recognition of its importance to our national economy and global competitiveness.

Proponents of reform can count on «strong bipartisan support for new visa programs for STEM» — that is, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics — added Teresa Sullivan, Warner's fellow panelist and president of the University of Virginia (UVA) in Charlottesville, home of the Miller Center, which sponsored the conference.

The measure had strong bipartisan support in Kansas.

While there was strong bipartisan support, NCLB was tempered as always by the conflicting political forces of interested parties, including the one anachronism about teacher quality that was based on inputs rather than outputs.