Sentences with phrase «term legislative agenda»

Walker is now campaigning on a promise to destroy the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) if elected President in 2016, a plan which was earlier debated by ALEC at its December 2014 conference and is in line with ALEC's long - term legislative agenda.

He shared his thoughts with Politico on the progressive / liberal backlash against Governor Cuomo's first term legislative agenda.

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«The collapse of the Senate's healthcare strategy is a near - term negative for the GOP's broader legislative agenda, but we contend that failing to pass health care legislation dramatically increases the sense of urgency surrounding the tax reform conversation,» Boltansky wrote.

«If the mayor makes his choice and the person the mayor chooses fails to put together a majority, it's a loss to the mayor of considerable proportion and the mayor is going to have to court individual members of the Council more assiduously to move his legislative agenda in the second term,» he continued.

Williams is distributing the 17 - page agenda to the 50 other Council members, which outlines how the legislative branch of city government can build on the «progressive gains» of City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, who is term - limited.

Hunter, who served on the council two years ago for nine months to fill an unexpired term, believes the council should have more of a legislative agenda.

This has been a long - term agenda item of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), the corporate funded bill mill and many State Policy Network «think tanks» and advocacy groups funded by Bradley.

With school vouchers popping back on to state agendas in the wake of Republican gubernatorial and state legislative victories across the country, renewed interest in the long - term effectiveness of vouchers has quickened.

The final legislative session of Gov. Jeb Bush's two - term administration handed the Florida Republican mixed results on his agenda for middle and high schools.

As the 2015 legislative session kicks off, let's take a look at where some elements of the school choice agenda stand and what we can expect in the near term.

ASCD's 2016 Legislative Agenda (PDF) urges education stakeholders to support the whole child and envision school success in terms of students and staff who are healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged.