Sentences with phrase «support legislative efforts»

«NAR will continue to support legislative efforts to prevent fraudulent claims from «patent trolls,» who divert significant time and money away from Realtors ® and their businesses.»

CSMS is willing to support legislative efforts to regain the medical assistants» rights to be delegated intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous injections.

But, what's the alternative if we don't call for, contribute to and support legislative efforts to protect the dogs?

They also support legislative efforts to ban the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in pet stores, transitioning those stores to humane models.

The HSUS supports legislative efforts to create funding streams for spay / neutering programs, especially those providing services and subsidies to under - served populations of pet owners.

On this national Single Parent Appreciation Day, I invite others to join National Parents Organization in supporting legislative efforts throughout the nation to reform family courts.

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Americans for Annuity Protection believes that a best interest standard can more effectively and efficiently be achieved and vigorously supports efforts to correct the harmful impacts of this rule through legislative and legal action.

(4) Churchmen should give active support to legislative efforts designed to provide increased mental health education, research, and treatment.

SNA members can participate in SNA's advocacy effort by attending SNA's Legislative Action Conference, utilizing SNA's Policy Resources, and supporting SNA's Political Action Committee.

Led by Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Assemblyman Nick Perry, chair of the state Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus, a delegation of legislators and staff embark today on a humanitarian effort to bring aid and support to residents of the U.S. Virgin Islands.

When Kallos asked what the city could do to help push these bills in Albany, Kavanagh appealed to Council members to drum up public support and to urge their Assembly member to join his effort before the end of the legislative session in Albany on June 16.

A Washington - based group that supports Democrats in state legislative races has declared the effort to flip the 7th Senate district on Long Island a «must win» this year.

The video series, which was organized by the advocacy group Human Rights Campaign, is intended to rally support for a possible legislative effort to legalize same - sex marriage in New York, according to an earlier statement from the group.

During last year's legislative session, I strongly supported the successful effort to reduce the middle - class income tax rates to their lowest levels in 70 years.

In an effort to galvanize some support across the aisle, the White House has dispatched Marc Short, director of legislative affairs, and Gary D. Cohn, director of the National Economic Council, to meet with top Senate Democrats on Tuesday to discuss the tax plan.

Cuomo is not on board with legislative efforts to authorize medicinal marijuana, and Savino has amended her bill to win enough bipartisan support to passif it ever comes to a floor vote.

The Legislature, dressed in pink to show their support, joined Legislator Dixon in her efforts and officially declared October 20th Breast Cancer Awareness Day in Erie County during its session held in Legislative Chambers.

I strongly support efforts to ensure that the legislative and regulatory processes are open to public scrutiny and uphold the strongest scientific principles.

Learn more about our legislative work and how you can help support our efforts to increase access to safe and effective Naturopathic care for the people of North Carolina.

After nearly an entire session of legislative work, the lack of support for the bill might mean a lull in efforts to consolidate scores of federally supported job - training programs and to give greater control to the states and localities through block - grant funding.

Florida's education commissioner, Eric J. Smith, issued a brief statement saying that he is «confident that with... continued support, the feedback from our first application, and the possibilities contained in ongoing legislative efforts, we will be in a very strong position to win this next phase.»

Oct. 3, 2017 - LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) supports the latest legislative effort to strengthen requirements for school counselors.

Our series of papers is meant to inform state school chiefs, state education agency staff, governors and legislative staff, and state advocacy groups about how to support the most promising local improvement efforts.

IDRA has been at the forefront in supporting legislative and litigation efforts to address the insufficient funding for education ELLs in Texas and the poor monitoring and implementation of programs serving ELLs at the secondary level.

The failed recall effort and the unions» weakness (at least at the legislative level) in stopping education reform raise questions about the unions» real level of support.

The purpose of the Rural Education Advocacy Award is to recognize outstanding leadership in legislative advocacy efforts on behalf of rural school districts consistent with the education policies supported by the Pennsylvania Association of Rural and Small Schools.

Their legislative agenda also includes taking away local citizen control of public schools and supporting the Malloy administration's effort to punish school districts in which more than 5 percent of the parents opt their children out of the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) testing scheme.

Stand Washington supported eight legislative candidates, a candidate for the Washington State Supreme Court, and a candidate for Superintendent of public instruction, all with an eye toward bolstering our efforts during the 2017 legislative session.

Recent federal legislative efforts have attempted to support and promote the growth and expansion of high - quality CMOs.

«The significant financial support that the League's advocacy efforts were able to secure for charters during the 2014 legislative session was absolutely huge for our school and so many others.

This effort created an even stronger legislative history on the side of education and solidified relationships among those who support credit counseling and financial literacy.

Your valued contribution to the PAC allows you the confidence of contributing to the FVMA's legislative advocacy efforts, knowing they are focused on defending the veterinary profession in Florida, protecting and supporting your livelihood!

The Good With your support, Animal Defense League of Arizona and its partners with the Humane Legislative Coalition of Arizona (HLCA) successfully led efforts to pass the Spay Neuter Act and the Samaritan Hot Car Law.

In the case of puppy mills the greatest efforts have gone into exposing the horrors of factory farming pets, with the intent of generating public support for legislative measures that will improve conditions in high - volume breeding operations.

In addition to these online resources, Best Friends» legislative experts have many ways of supporting your efforts to overturn existing breed - discriminatory laws or counter a proposed measure in your area.

Animal sponsorship helps animals find loving homes, provides low - and no - cost spay / neuter programs, supports legislative and public education efforts all across the country that save the lives of pets — and more.

07/24/13 - Cleveland Scene - Caged: How Ohio Politicians Keep the State's Puppy Mill Business Booming with Little Regulation 06/27/13 - Animal Law Coalition - Proposed OH Puppy Mill Regulations «Terrible» 05/13/13 - Bargain Hunter - Dog kennel inspectors will be focused on Holmes county, surrounding areas 11/29/12 - The Best Friends Blog - After decades of frustration, a new strategy against puppy mills Excerpt from this article: In the case of puppy mills the greatest efforts have gone into exposing the horrors of factory farming pets, with the intent of generating public support for legislative measures that will improve conditions in high - volume breeding operations.

PIJAC has created a Legislative Action Kit, website and social media tools support the effort to stop the prohibition.

Through an integrated onsite and online awareness campaign, Frieze encouraged all fair attendees to both sign a petition to the United States Congress and to make a contribution to the Arts Action Fund, which Frieze matched in full, to help support the organization's legislative efforts to ensure public arts funding is preserved in the United States.

Why hasn't he written to support the letter sent to legislative leaders by more than 140 scientific societies and universities warning that while cost cutting is unavoidable, targeting specific programs is detrimental to the nation's effort to rebuild its economic footing?

The court denied their request to vacate or delay the standards, and legislative efforts to do the same failed to gain support on the Hill.

President Obama and Administrator Jackson have publicly stated that they support a legislative solution to the problem of climate change and Congress» efforts to pass comprehensive climate legislation.

The increase in support may reflect the public outreach efforts of advocates and agency officials to list the specific transit improvements that would be funded by congestion pricing (in addition to Tri-State and RPA's borough and regional fact sheets, the Campaign for New York's Future now has fact sheets for individual City Council and State Legislative districts).

BHI is now pursuing a similar strategy (to the attacks on renewable energy standards) of using misinformation and flawed economic modeling to support state legislative efforts that weaken the EPA Clean Power Plan.

Universities and professors, funded by fossil fuel and utility special interests, are increasingly producing academic reports, supporting advocacy efforts, and amplifying positions that either recommend policies or provide credence to what the energy industry seeks to achieve in the legislative and regulatory arenas.

In particular, we've supported the grassroots effort underway to enact a carbon tax in Washington State, either through legislative action or a referendum in November 2016.

At the end of the event we asked Mr. Rogers why Duke Energy continues to support climate science denial (an obviously global and critical issue facing us today) and voter suppression by funding the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), especially since Duke's policies seem to oppose such efforts.

That does not support your claim that current legislative efforts by Republicans are «kabuki» vs my claim that they are part of a strategy to win the 2014 Congressional elections.

We strongly support the leadership of Governor Murphy and our legislative leaders in this effort, but, most particularly the steadfast leadership of Senator Bob Smith in his tireless work in advancing clean energy in New Jersey,» said Fred DeSanti, Managing Director of MC2 Public Affairs on behalf of the New Jersey Solar Energy Coalition and The Alliance for Solar Choice.

Andrew worked to develop and enact the Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act, as well as several major legislative and administrative efforts that supported deployment of the state's first 180 MW of wind power.