Sentences with phrase «vote against anything»

But there are three candidates for the common council who have also pledged to vote against anything that would support the proposed Mohawk Valley Health System hospital in that location, such as bonding for the facility's parking garage that Utica and Oneida County are planning to finance.

This sort of thing is always going to happen when teams are allowed to have a say in the rules because obviously, they'll vote against anything which doesn't benefit them.

Not exact matches

«I don't have anything against high voting shares,» he continued.

If anything, some U.S. analysts have argued that the November 4 midterms represented more a vote against Washington gridlock than the endorsement of the political agenda advocated by the Republicans.

If I fought against the right of atheists to campaign for atheist candidates, then why should I expect anything less than a counterattack against my own voting rights as a Christian?

You would need power programs to vote against their short - term self - interest, which never happens in any vote on anything.

You would then need power programs to vote against their short - term self - interest, which never happens in any vote on anything.

The existing law is good at stopping Banksy from offering free prints to those voting against the Conservatives in the election but anything more subtle remains a challenge.

If anything, it is an argument against the Tory position, because a meaningful vote is impossible under the terms they have set for it.

Paterson was referring to Skelos» insistence that his conference will continue to vote in a block against the extenders, even though two Democrats — Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. and Ruben Diaz Sr. — have said they won't vote «yes» any longer, essentially leaving the majority without sufficient support to pass anything and threatening a shutdown.

The problem is that Espada Jr. has reached an uneasy peace with Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson, who needs all 32 votes of his conference to get anything passed this session and can't afford to be seen as working against any of his incumbent members — even the unpopular ones.

He continued: «In the end the same people voted against us as if we didn't do anything at all.

We'll try to make this as clear as possible so that even these disingenuous Democrats can understand the facts — Sue Serino voted against the energy tax because her hardworking constituents couldn't afford it, and saying anything else is patently false.

As will - they - or - won't - they speculation about the Senate gay marriage vote reaches a fever pitch at the Capitol, a source working closely with the Cuomo - estimablished New Yorkers for Marriage Equality coalition is warning the backlash against GOP lawmakers will be unlike anything seen before if a bill fails to reach the floor and pass.

«Nobody wanted to trade on anything, certainly not on that, since it's not our primary focus,» said Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, a Manhattan Democrat who voted against the bill on Monday because she opposes mayoral control generally.

The NAACP vote came after intense lobbying against the resolution from the industry and its allies, including editorials in the New York Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal, a letter from black pro-charter legislators from California (where the sector gets almost anything it wants), and out - of - state protesters who were bused in and interrupted the NAACP's proceedings.

Well: The sweep of the board by the usual suspects, the «anything but» votes... they were certainly victorious against the Romans — which was exactly what was predicted - and the worst possible outcome for the shriek, and the authors concerned, and the award itself.

The Public Meeting heard the views of any male inhabitant and voted for or against anything it liked, including raising and spending money.

I don't have anything against exclusives, but it seems to be a rather sensitive topic on N4G, since people down vote everyone that says anything negative against exclusives.

@nomenagentis when voting is anonymous to the moderators, how can moderators do anything against serial voting?