Sentences with phrase «to vote against the legislation»

The Conservatives and Liberal Democrats have vowed to vote against the legislation in the Commons and Lords.

Less than 30 minutes after the bill passed, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee announced it would be targeting even those vulnerable Republicans who voted against the legislation on the issue.

Cuomo does enjoy a warm relationship with the state's longest - serving Republican member, Rep. Peter King of Long Island, who he praised for voting against the legislation.

19:24 - The initial predictions are that there were around 150 Conservative MPs voting against the legislation, which is roughly half the parliamentary party.

Padavan is pro-life and has consistently voted against legislation PPNYC supports, including the Women's Health and Wellness bill and the Clinic Access and Anti-Stalking Act (he was one of just four state senators to vote «no») and the Unintended Pregnancy Prevention Act.

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.

Mainline Democrats voted against the legislation, as did the Republican - allied Independent Democratic Conference, resulting in a 32 - 30 vote.

But the Democratic - controlled Senate voted against legislation pushed by the president that would have expanded background checks for firearm purchases to gun shows and online sales.

Most Senate Republicans voted against the legislation.

Faso ultimately voted against the legislation — one of 13 Republicans to do so — though he saw benefits, in addition to drawbacks, of the bill.

One hundred and thirty six Tory MPs opposed the bill against 123 in favour, meaning a majority of the Conservative party voted against the legislation.

At least now they can vote on legislation and make Democrats actively vote against legislation.

She eventually said: «This House and this Parliament voted to trigger Article 50 but the Labour party made it clear that they were thinking of voting against the final deal, the Scottish Nationalists have said that they will vote against the legislation necessary to leave the EU, the Liberal Democrats say they're going to grind government to a standstill and the Lords have threatened to stop us at every step of the way...»

Bloomberg is doing his level best to alternately threaten and bribe Senators who voted against the legislation before it was sneakily withdrawn mid-vote.

The government proposals, which come after last month's General Synod vote against legislation to allow female bishops, have disheartened many clergy campaigning for a more inclusive church.

Not all Assembly Democrats are cheering the narrow passage of the Liberty Act, a bill that would make New York a sanctuary state, as some suburban and moderate lawmakers voted against the legislation this week.

Simcha Felder, a Democrat who has conferenced with Republicans in the chamber, also voted against the legislation.

T.J. Briggs voted against the legislation, establishing himself as a town supporter.

A fifth of Labour MPs defied Jeremy Corbyn's three - line whip to vote against legislation granting Theresa May the power to trigger the UK's exit from the European Union.

Two New York congressmen from the Hudson Valley voted against legislation that would prohibit federal oversight of fracking.

Mr. Sanders voted against that legislation.

Padavan, Onorato and Monserrate had voted against the legislation in 2009.

Senate Republicans on Monday criticized the Democratic leadership in the conference for voting against legislation that would recall an elected official who is indicted for a felony.

The MPs voting against the legislation are Russell Broadbent, Keith Pitt, David Littleproud and Bob Katter.

Here are the MPs who voted against the legislation:

According to his voting record tracked at OnTheIssues, Huelskamp has consistently voted against any legislation that would combat fossil fuel emissions or climate change.

In Tallahassee, the National Rifle Association, one of the most influential special interest groups in the state, asked House lawmakers to vote against the legislation.

«The Scottish National Party say they will vote against the legislation that formally repeals Britain's membership of the European Union.

In recent weeks Labour have threatened to vote against the final agreement we reach with the EU, the Liberal Democrats have said they want to grind the business of government to a standstill, the SNP say they will vote against the legislation that formally repeals Britain's membership of the EU and unelected members of the House of Lords have vowed to fight us every step of the way.

The Liberal Democrats have said they want to grind the business of government to a standstill, the SNP say they vote against the legislation that formally repeal Britain's membership of the EU.

She voted against legislation to delay implementation of federal ozone standards, and she voted in support of a spending bill for energy and water programs.

Three of them voted against legislation to make New York a sanctuary state.

Trump (and Zeldin) did well in this Long Island district, but Democrats have continued to target Zeldin, most recently launching radio and digital ads against him for voting against legislation that included relief funds for Hurricane Harvey damage in Texas.

And he's voted against legislation that would help our environment, help improve global warming.

«For nearly 40 years, Padavan has said one thing in this district and then gone up to Albany and said another, voting against legislation that would have benefited us all.

Some argued that State Senator Jeff Klein had brought the bill to a vote too soon, while others focused on the Republican Senators who persisted in voting against the legislation.

McMahon was under pressure to support the Democrats» healthcare reform bill in March but ultimately cast a vote against the legislation.

The development comes after three Democratic senators, who cast their support previously for the long - delayed, cross-border pipeline, said they would vote against the legislation.

Helen Jones was not a Blairite and under his government was known to vote against some legislation.

Staten Island's two Republican Council members, Minority Leader Vincent Ignizio (South Shore) and Councilman Steven Matteo (Mid - Island / Brooklyn), were among those voting against the legislation in the Council — where many members expressed concerns about how the bill might affect small businesses but voted for it anyway.

A minority government tends to be much less stable than a majority government because, if they can unite for the purpose, opposing parliamentary members have the numbers to vote against legislation, or even bring down the government with a vote of no confidence.

Sadly there wasn't a lot of dancing following the Synods decision to vote against the legislation for woman bishops, despite overwhelming support from priests and the public alike.

Regent Roger Tilles, seen in Albany on March 12, said Monday that voting against legislation to repeal the state's requirement basing teacher job ratings largely on student testing would be «suicide» on Long Island.

«If they were really listening to the American people senators would all be voting against this legislation.»

There was less obedience on display for the Labour leader, who had ordered his MPs to vote against the legislation.

In March, as Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic House leadership scrambled to find the votes necessary to ensure the passage of the health care bill, one of the most important parts of the political calculus was which of the most vulnerable Democrats would be allowed to cast their votes against the legislation, thereby increasing their chances of reelection in 2010.

Sherrill: Webber is out of touch Sensing a potentially cutting issue in her bid to flip New Jersey's 11th district from red to blue, Democratic congressional candidate Mikie Sherrill is doubling down on her reproach of potential opponent Jay Webber, one of two Republican Assemblymen to vote against legislation that would require equal pay for men and women.

Neil Coyle said he would vote against the legislation in a bid to rescue finance sector jobs in his London constituency.