Sentences with phrase «unanimous support in»

Argentina's Federal Energy Council voiced unanimous support in June for construction of the US$ 5 billion 1,310 - MW Nestor Kirchner - Jorge Cepernic complex planned for the Santa Cruz River in Argentina.
The bill was sponsored by state senators John Unger, Robert Beach and Jack Yost and received unanimous support in the state senate.
Governor Hogan Signed The Legislation Into Law; Legislation Received Near Unanimous Support In Both Chambers Of The Maryland General Assembly.
Congressman Brian Higgins recently won unanimous support in Congress for a measure requiring the Department of Homeland Security to conduct a terrorism threat assessment on the transportation of chemical, biological, nuclear and radiological materials in the United States.
Given RFRA's near unanimous support in Congress and the political power of those who constantly seek to expand religious «freedoms,» it's unlikely to be remedied any time soon.
He points to the bipartisan support for the so - called «SELF DRIVE» Act, which quickly cleared the House with unanimous support in September but hasn't been cleared yet by the Senate.

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But there isn't unanimous support for dinging foot - travelers in a bid to improve safety.
Stakeholders in Sirius Resources have shown their support for the proposed acquisition by Independence Group, with three recommendations passing by an almost unanimous vote.
Advocates for efforts against global warming expressed relief that the other countries had remained unanimous in support of the Paris accords.
The cut in Bank Rate and the measure intended to ensure banks passed it on to consumers — known as the Term Funding Scheme (TFS)-- gained unanimous support.
The unanimous vote by the California Air Resources Board has the support of a number of top politicians in the state, including Gov. Jerry Brown and several mayors, all of whom have pledged to resist the President's potentially damaging environmental policies, the New York Times reports.
But in public, the major federal parties are unanimous in their support for the status quo.
Back in 2005, language that would have required Section 215 business record orders to pertain to terror suspects, or their associates, or the «activities» of a terror group won the unanimous support of the Senate Judiciary Committee, though was not ultimately included in the final reauthorization bill.
Bill 205: Pharmacy and Drug (Pharmaceutical Equipment Control) Amendment Act, a private members» bill introduced by Calgary - West Progressive Conservative MLA Mike Ellis received unanimous support from MLAs when it was passed in the Legislature.
The legalization was passed in Q4 2018 with unanimous support.
Even if younger Catholics are far from unanimous in their support of Weigel's positions, they nonetheless are not consumed by the theological and ecclesial power - struggles that have afflicted the American church for the past 40 years.
The institutional, personal, and financial investment in this campaign is enormous, and the media support it has recruited seems almost unanimous.
Turning to Christian tradition, we may note that the Fathers and Doctors of the Church are virtually unanimous in their support for capital punishment, even though some of them such as St. Ambrose exhort members of the clergy not to pronounce capital sentences or serve as executioners.
Scientists are virtually unanimous in their support for evolution.
In a unanimous ruling on Jan. 29, the court upheld the $ 5,000 monthly support payments of Phoenix Suns forward Dennis Scott (who earns $ 3 million a year), less than half the $ 10,011 sought by the child's mother.
Following the unanimous agreement of the Strategy Group, in July 2016, to introduce additional frontal protection for Formula One and the repeated support from the drivers, the FIA confirms the introduction of the Halo for 2018.
Despite the disappointment from most, if not all, Arsenal fans over the failure of the club to sign a single new outfield player in the summer transfer, there was also unanimous support for the manager over his decision to make the Czech Republic international number one Petr Cech his priority target.
Forum member Andrew Morris said that «It is up to us to get a system in place that is fair to everyone,» a position that received unanimous support from both forum members and club officials.
A 2014 study (1), however, found that, despite the 2010 endorsement of 6 national medical societies of a single PPE form as part of an effort to standardize the screening process, and nearly unanimous public support for PPE screening by a qualified health care professional before participation in a consistent manner across the country, the medical community is still largely unaware of national sports preparticipation physical evaluation guidelines and only 11 % of athletes at US high schools are guaranteed to receive a PPE fully consistent with the national standard.
MPs gave their unanimous backing to SNP MP Alison Thewliss to push ahead with her Feeding Products for Babies and Children (Advertising and Promotion) Bill, which she says will «better support all parents in the infant feeding choices they make for their children».
(1) to give full and unanimous support to the implementation of the recommendations made by the joint WHO / UNICEF Meeting on Infant and Young Child Feeding and of the provisions of the International Code in its entirety as an expression of the collective will of the membership of the World Health Organization;
In a highly unusual move, a bill to ban a cancer - causing ingredient in children's products that cleared the Assembly in a unanimous vote got hung up in the Senate Finance Committee despite bipartisan supporIn a highly unusual move, a bill to ban a cancer - causing ingredient in children's products that cleared the Assembly in a unanimous vote got hung up in the Senate Finance Committee despite bipartisan supporin children's products that cleared the Assembly in a unanimous vote got hung up in the Senate Finance Committee despite bipartisan supporin a unanimous vote got hung up in the Senate Finance Committee despite bipartisan supporin the Senate Finance Committee despite bipartisan support.
However, this failed to satisfy campaigners and in June 2011 a backbench business debate tabled by a Conservative MP, which had cross-party support, resulted in a unanimous vote in favour of a ban.
Former state Rep. William R. Dyson of New Haven, who supports Doyle, said in an interview that New Haven was trying to generate unanimous support for Mattei, but the mayor and party chairman disagreed over the issue.
Flanagan and DeFrancisco's actions fly in the face of the Assembly, which passed the bill with near unanimous bi-partisan support (139 - 7).»
There are few political topics in america that enjoy near unanimous support, and the proscription of pedophilia is one of them.
Nine Republicans joined a unanimous Democratic caucus in supporting her nomination.
The decision of the Special Conference last month to back the amendment calling on Liberal Democrats in government to ensure that wealth and income inequality does not widen during this Parliament was near unanimous and we were strongly encouraged by your support of it.
State and local Independence Party leaders announced their unanimous support for Rep. Paul Tonko, who is seeking a third term and will be running in the newly - drawn NY - 20.
Council Member Corey Johnson became Council Speaker Corey Johnson, drawing nearly unanimous support after besting rivals in the informal process preceding the vote.
Led by Assembly Member James Brennan, the State Assembly joined the Senate and took a strong stand in support of transit riders this afternoon, passing the transit lockbox bill by a unanimous vote of 98 - 0.
«We talked about it in a two and a half hour meeting of the parliamentary party last week and yes of course there were a range of opinions but at the end there was unanimous support from all of the MPs at that meeting for my continued leadership,» he said.
As he set out his manifesto plans for the next general election at a press conference in Westminster this morning, Clegg told Politics.co.uk he had «unanimous» support from his MPs.
«With unanimous support of the Erie County Legislature, my resolution calls on Governor Cuomo to fully fund all the provisions of the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act and to continue his investment in our county's youth.»
Prof. Obilade disclosed that the award of the honorary Doctorate Degree in Political Science to Chief Obasanjo was a unanimous decision of the TASUED's Governing Council upon the overwhelming recommendation of the University Senate, to appreciate Chief Obasanjo for his unalloyed support to the University, contributions to the educational development of Nigeria and his selfless service to humanity as a whole.
First elected in 2008 in a fiercely contested election Chairman Heastie has earned the unanimous support of the Bronx electeds, members of the County Committee and the grassroots Democrats of this great Borough.
He received unanimous support from his colleagues in the new Minority Caucus.
Nearly 99 percent of our budget amendments passed unanimously, and the overall amended budget was given unanimous support for the first time in the recent history of Erie County government.
Whether such an idea would find a majority of votes in the Assembly — the measure passed in the Senate, with almost unanimous Republican support and some Democratic opposition — is unclear.
Then in November I gained unanimous support for my resolution creating an Erie County Silver Alert System, which aides in search efforts for missing Alzheimer's patients and those with other mental disorders.
From Republicans, led by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers, to Democrats, including Senate Intelligence Committee Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein, they've been nearly unanimous in their support.
This bill had the votes to pass the Senate, virtually unanimous support from mental health professionals, and was modeled after legislation passed with bi-partisan support in California and New Jersey, where it was signed by Republican Governor Chris Christie.
The unanimous decision from a panel of judges on Thursday supported two previous losses in the same case for Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in which the free - market think tank the Competitive Enterprise Institute sought documents related to a multi-state effort to investigate energy companies for allegedly profiting by «creating misperceptions» about climate change.
In the wake of the rejection of Ibrahim Magu twice by the senate as the Chairman of the EFCC, and the perceived attempts by the Executive to cast the Senate as supporting corruption, almost all the senators are behind their president, Saraki and they are unanimous in their charge - the executive and the party, are trying to undermine the independence of the senatIn the wake of the rejection of Ibrahim Magu twice by the senate as the Chairman of the EFCC, and the perceived attempts by the Executive to cast the Senate as supporting corruption, almost all the senators are behind their president, Saraki and they are unanimous in their charge - the executive and the party, are trying to undermine the independence of the senatin their charge - the executive and the party, are trying to undermine the independence of the senate.
For example, Paul is against putting a price on carbon emissions, something that climate policy experts and more than a few multinational companies are nearly unanimous in supporting.
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