Sentences with phrase «taken position on the bill»

Cuomo is yet to take a position on the bill to delay the fee, which is set to take effect next week.

Cuomo has said he supports the concept but has not taken position on the bill itself, a proposal that would let immigrants who are in the country illegally receive money for college from the state Tuition Assistance Program.

NAR has taken no position on these bills at this time.

Not exact matches

Of course, things change, and in 2006, when the state legislature made good on his pledge, Romney, who has of late extensively revised the positions he took in the Bay State, vetoed the bill.

Apple, Microsoft and Alphabet are best positioned to take advantage of the Republican - backed tax bill, as they're sitting on overseas cash and marketable securities totaling more than $ 500 billion, which can be repatriated at a lower tax rate.

Bill Ackman said his Pershing Square Capital Management hedge fund has taken a position in sportswear maker Nike and has no plans to push for change at the company, Reuters reported on Jan. 25.

To estimate carry trade returns, they sort currencies each year based on associated T - bill yields and take equally weighted long (short) positions in the four currencies with the highest (lowest) yields.

Paul Jewett's Man as Male and Female, Letha Scanzoni's and Nancy Hardesty's All We're Meant to Be, Elisabeth Elliot's Let Me Be a Woman, and George W. Knight's The New Testament Teaching on the Role Relationship of Men and Women have taken varying positions and have been widely read and debated in evangelical circles.1 Bill Gothard, through his Institute in Basic Youth Conflicts, has offered teaching on the subject of women's rightful place to thousands, as have Francis Schaeffer, Howard Hendricks, and Tim LaHaye.

The USCC's latest «Legislative Program for Congress» contains, as I count them, eighty - four bills or proposals on which a position is taken.

During the media interviews I took part in last November when the Government announced the Children, Schools and Families Bill, my position was repeatedly attacked on the basis that parents don't like talking to their children about sex, so schools must.

New coach: Anthony Lynn Previous position: Bills offensive coordinator / assistant HC Previous HC experience: Bills interim coach (Weeks 16/17) Why: The Chargers» focus at the outset was less on hiring a coordinator — a play - calling head coach who would take care of one side of the ball — and more on finding a leader who would set the tone for a program.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has taken a position in the heated debate over whether Brooklyn or Texas produces better barbecue — on the side of Texas.

Democratic Rep. Scott Murphy's campaign is pressuring his GOP challenger, Chris Gibson, to take a position on the finance industry regulatory reform bill passed by the House last week, accusing him of trying to have it both ways by refusing to say how he would have voted on the measure.

Sean Coffey was quick to declare solidarity with the man he wants to replace, Andrew Cuomo, following the AG's call earlier today for the governor to put a property tax cap into a budget extender bill to force lawmakers to take a position on the controversial measure.

Defenders of Mosley say the caucus took no official position on the East Ramapo bill, and members were free to vote their conscience.

The bearded Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn criticised the Tory benches and their position on Human Rights and their support for a «Bill of Rights», making an emphatic argument that MPs should, «take a moment to praise the European Court of Human Rights & European Court of Justice and stop listening to the neanderthal voices behind him [the Tory backbenchers] in what was a very important step in improving the human rights after the second world war.»

Between 2011 and 2014, 174 current or former assemblymembers cast a vote on at least one thousand bills that Heastie also voted, taking the same position 93.0 percent of the time.

Quinn, who is preparing for a mayoral run, hasn't yet taken a position on any of the bills but said she believes additional reforms are necessary to make sure certain populations aren't being unfairly targeted by stop - and - frisk.

The bills creating the various agencies presumably give the President the authority to make cost of living adjustments to the salary of the position, but regardless unless the Attorney General position's salary was changed by Congress since he took office, he has never voted on the position's «Emoluments.»

The lawmaker commended Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo for the positions they have taken in the aftermath of Trump's victory, insisting that the city and the state remain committed to protecting all residents but also indicating that they may be able to find common ground with Trump on some issues.

Progressives are pressuring Mayor Bill de Blasio, a liberal Democrat, to fight to scrap the tax break, but Mr. de Blasio has yet to take a position on 421 - a.

That bill was abruptly pulled from the House floor in March, before Stefanik took any public position on how she intended to vote.

It often takes paragraphs to unspool a position on a given bill.

President Obama has put little political capital behind his transportation objectives; Congress has yet to hammer out a new transportation bill; the Highway Trust Fund is nearing bankruptcy; Governor Andrew Cuomo has yet to take a position on Gateway, and hasn't shown much enthusiasm for transit in general, and Christie seemed to express his position on mass transit with the cancellation of ARC, which has been the subject of a very damaging report by the Government Accountability Office.

The governor, himself a supporter of past minimum wage bills, hasn't taken a position on this proposal.

Despite a valiant attempt by my YNN colleague Bill Carey, Sen. Chuck Schumer refused during a stop in Syracuse yesterday to take a position on a true state - level millionaire's tax, despite the fact that he is pushing the exact same thing down in Washington, D.C.

Just know that none of these Conservative candidates nor Ms. Gillibrand have significantly taken a line drawn in the sand on 1) writing their own jobs bill for national consequence 2) Fracking position definitively 3) Major student loan reform 4) Raising minimum wage 5) Single Payer Health Care, or bringing back Glass - Steagall.

Ideally, I'd like a separate count for actual votes on bills, and one on clear positions taken on issues that did NOT get an official vote count.

«We in Operation P.O.W.E.R. think we are best off in the position we are currently in,» Mr. Barron said, arguing that he must have the best pulpit possible to take on both Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio.

But when he was asked about the issue on a radio show hosted by the New York Post's Fred Dicker, Cuomo hesitated, saying he «didn't know» if he'd taken a public position on the bill.

The bill's sponsor, Councilmember Lew Fidler, whose district has been roiled by some bike lane disputes, said it does not take a position on bike lanes themselves but is «pro community input.»

The state Senate is very good at not putting the bill on the floor which means nobody has to take a position,» he said.

He sided with Assemblyman Charles Barron, one of his opponents in the 2010 gubernatorial race, the least often, taking the same position as him on 63.26 percent of bills.

«It would blow a massive hole in the city budget and take control of the NYPD from [Police Commissioner] Ray Kelly and give it to judges — which would cause crime to skyrocket,» Vallone, who has not taken a position on the other bills, added.

The New York State School Boards Association, for example, once opposed the bill but no longer takes a position on it, said Jay Worona, the deputy executive director.

Cuomo, who has noted his support for past minimum wage increases, hasn't taken a position on the Silver bill.

More than half of the 51 New York City Council members say they haven't taken a position on Mayor Bill de Blasio's bill to ban horse drawn carriages, though many indicated they were skeptical of the plan and are leaning toward opposingBill de Blasio's bill to ban horse drawn carriages, though many indicated they were skeptical of the plan and are leaning toward opposingbill to ban horse drawn carriages, though many indicated they were skeptical of the plan and are leaning toward opposing it.

New York State United Teachers, the state's powerful teachers union, has not taken a formal position on the bill yet, said spokesman Carl Korn.

As for whether she herself thinks the bill should pass, Mark - Viverito said, «I haven't really taken a position on it yet.»

The Speaker has yet to take a position on the proposal but Mayor Bill de Blasio has come out against it, citing costs as his main concern.

Quinn has not yet taken a position on the issue, a spokeswoman said again Wednesday — a fact many have been focused on since she killed a mandatory sick leave bill last month.

De Blasio's office didn't take an official position on the pending bill, but noted that the 14 - member city Panel for Educational Policy includes one appointment from each of the five borough presidents.

The Board approved a zero percent increase for one - year leases and a 2 percent increase on two - year leases, fulfilling a campaign promise that Mayor Bill de Blasio made, though one that he has shied away from weighing in on this year, declining to take a position until after the board's vote tonight.

When Wilson left the university to take a position at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, he transferred the project that Perez - Melgosa was working on — along with Perez - Melgosa herself — to Nickerson's lab.

This is also the position taken by Rep. Lamar Smith (R — Texas), chair of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology who this spring sponsored a bill disqualifying EPA grant recipients from serving on advisory committees.

A higher - education lobbyist who follows biomedical issues said shortly before the vote on Smith's bill that her organization wasn't even aware of the narrow definition of STEM fields, and another said her organization had taken no official position on the issue.

Chris «Ludacris» Bridges narrates Ward Serrill's inspirational documentary, which focuses on Bill Resler, a professor of tax law at the University of Washington, who takes up a position as women's basketball coach at nearby Roosevelt High School.

The White House has not taken a public position on the conference agreement, but sources familiar with the Obama administration's thinking expect the president to support the final bill when it is released.

The Utah State Board of Education approves new charter schools, fee waivers, a career and college readiness plan, amendments to how graduation rates are calculated and takes positions on seven bills in its monthly meeting today.

The states two teachers unions opposed the earlier bills but took a neutral position on AB420.