Sentences with phrase «voice vote today»

The Senate delayed a vote on Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's nomination to become secretary of state after a Republican lawmaker objected to a planned voice vote today.

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Today MEPs voted on the Provision of Food Information to Consumers which sets out rules on labelling for the food and drink industry in the EU; the Countryside Alliance — the leading voice of rural Britain — welcomes the vote to introduce mandatory country of origin on fresh meat, this will see an end to the unfair practice of labelling imported meat as «British».

Today MEPs voted on the Provision of Food Information to Consumers which sets out rules on labelling for the food and drink industry in the EU; the Countryside Alliance — the leading voice of rural Britain.

Today, a few corridors down from the Commons fight on «Amendment 7» — that «meaningful vote» motion — we will attempt to input the public's voice into the debate, by launching the findings of the Citizens» Assembly.

She won the election unopposed with a voice vote by delegates at the biennial convention of the NGE holding at the Airport Hotel Ikeja Lagos today, Saturday, April 29, 2017.

Protesters planned to voice their displeasure today with Rep. Louise Slaughter's vote for stricter vetting requirements for Syrian and Iraqi refugees who come to the U.S.

Results today showed that 95.7 percent of McDonald's workers that have been balloted voted in favour of the strike at the ballot, paving way for them to voice their concerns about McDonald's not dealing with their grievances, and failing to end the use of zero - hour contracts — something that was promised to workers earlier this year.

Only today, I overheard a Tory backbench MP looking disgruntled and rather indiscreetly discussing their plan to garner a group of «50 of us [MPs]» to «tell Cameron he can't expect our votes» if he doesn't give in to certain demands — what these were they sadly did not voice out loud.

Today, Team Trump again sought to scuttle the effort by rejecting calls for a roll call vote, declaring the anti-Trump faction the loser in a voice vote, even though its supporters had secured signatures from more than enough states — 11, all told — to force the matter.

Washington, D.C. — Legislation to rename the Morrisania Post Office in the Bronx in honor of Puerto Rican trailblazer Herman Badillo (H.R. 1350) was approved in the U.S. House of Representatives today by voice vote.

The certificate also does not recognize that Brooklyn County Committee members were shut out of the process, their voices suppressed the backroom deals that led to today's shameful conclusion... Although erstwhile reformer Daniel Squadron himself asked for a full vote upon his resignation, he clearly fostered and approved of the back room deal to benefit his friend and chosen successor.

Moniz welcomed today's confirmation of Orr on a voice vote.

There was no recorded vote today; it passed by voice vote.

Please make sure you have submitted a vote for your business with DF, today is the last chance you have to make your voice count!

Projects that give youth a voice about civic issues are likely to be relevant and engaging for today's students, some of who will have their first chance to vote in November.

Today, the Louisiana Federation for Children, the state's voice for educational choice, congratulates the next U.S. Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, and applauds the U.S. Senate for voting to confirm an Education Secretary who will put children and families first.

House Education Committee Passes Special Needs ESA Bill February 26, 2015 by Grant Callen Today, the Education Committee in the House of Representatives passed The Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act (SB 2695) on a voice vote.

Today, the American Federation for Children, the nation's voice for educational choice, congratulates the next U.S. Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, and applauds the U.S. Senate for voting to confirm an Education Secretary who will truly put students first.

Cast your vote and voice your choice today and keep checking back on Inhabitat to see the results of this riveting race to the finish!

Reuters quoted a spokesperson for the International Air Carriers Association voicing opposition to the plan: «Today's vote creates the worst of all worlds — even more financial pressure on airlines without any proven benefits for the environment.»

Even with all the obstacles that have been overcome to ensure that every person of voting age has the ability to have their voices heard, there is today, yet another law being debated that has the potential to affect your ability to vote on election day.

Today, these locks have proliferated to every device with embedded software: cars, tractors, pacemakers, voting machines, phones, tablets, and, of course, «smart speakers» used to interface with voice assistants.

Finally, be sure to voice your opinion in our reader poll, which asks, «If the presidential election were held today, how would you vote?»