Sentences with phrase «vote against the bill if»

There is a real possibility of further Shadow Cabinet departures: Clive Lewis has left himself very little room to manoeuvre after he promised to vote against the bill if Labour's changes were not accepted, while all eyes will be on Diane Abbott after her no - show last week.

Shadow business secretary Clive Lewis has also warned that he may vote against the bill if the government doesn't accept Labour's amendments.

The SNP and Lib Dems are likely to vote against the bill if their amendments are not passed, and some Labour rebels will join them.

Not exact matches

At least two GOP Senators, Kentucky's Rand Paul and Maine's Susan Collins, are expected to vote against the Graham - Cassidy bill to repeal Obamacare if it comes to the floor.

If any PC members were to vote against a government bill, it may fail.

Then, when the later bill failed in the House of Representatives and the conservative backlash became too severe, Rubio said he would have voted against the reform bill if he had to do it over again.

If that seems a little hysterical, consider The Catholic Herald's account of an interview given by Ed Balls on the Today programme, a few hours before the House of Commons passed, by 268 votes to 177, its Sex Education Bill (against which, Catholics should note, the Tories voted):

This could result in Catholic ministers and MPs voting against the three specific measures but being whipped to accept the bill as a whole if a majority in the Commons votes for the reforms.

«The numbers are against us and if we face repeated defeats when the withdrawal bill returns to the Commons, the only alternative will be to kick over the table and trigger a vote of no confidence in the Prime Minister, which will likely lead to another general election.

The congressman said Mr Trump threatened to run a candidate against him in the midterms if he did not vote «yes» on the first iteration of the bill.

Hochul said the New York Republicans can make a difference as a united voting block if they push back against a bill that would leave about 1 million New Yorkers without health insurance.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have joined other AMs in voting against the «undemocratic» Trade Union Bill in an Assembly vote today, in the hope that the Bill's provisions won't apply to Wales if eventually passed by Westminster.

Assemblyman Walter Mosley, a Democrat from central Brooklyn, said he would vote against a bill that did not contain the provision, even if that meant letting the 421 - a program sunset on June 15.

A majority might even have voted against him if it had been put to a vote: Bernard Jenkin, Graham Stuart, John Redwood, Bill Cash and Stewart Jackson are only the most vocal opponents.

Espada and fellow Bronx Senator Ruben Diaz, Jr. have vowed to vote against the next round of extender bills — along with the entire Republican conference — if they contain significant cuts similar to those earlier this week.

The GOP, which voted in a bloc against the marriage bill in spite of advocates» claims that there was support from four or more minority conference members for the legislation, is unlikely to engaged it fragile hold on the majority — if it manages to wrest it back from the Democrats — by taking up this controversial bill.

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.

Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr. (D - Bronx), the only member of the Senate to vote against the ethics reform bill, vowed to release his information - if the leadership does so first.

If you can't take the initiative to simply check a box or care enough to register to vote, I don't think taxpayers should be subsidizing it,» said Assemblyman Harold Wirths (R - Sussex), who voted against the bill.

As long as gay marriage passes, I doubt that gays will care about how Shelly voted even if he votes against the bill when it finally.

Clive Lewis, the shadow business secretary, has suggested he could yet vote against the third reading of the bill if Labour fails to have it amended.

At the exact same time, an outside independent expenditure group that's supporting Christine Quinn may have determined that your other neighbor, who is likely to vote but not for Ms. Quinn, might be seeing an ad for Bill de Blasio or against Bill Thompson, if the strategists and buyers have determined that a pro-Bill D or anti-Bill T vote helps Ms. Quinn's goal.

He says if Byrne votes against the bill, he will be voting to throw away # 1.1 bn.

This would allow the Commons to characterise any Lords voting against the proposal as breaching the Salisbury Convention (whereby the Lords does not oppose later reading of bills passed by the Commons if the proposals were included in the manifesto).

Private Members» Bills might well be allotted more time to have a chance of being seriously considered, but it would be to little or no avail if the timing and voting thresholds were still decisively stacked against them.

I encourage Councilmember Helen Sears to do the right thing and stand against a legislative change to term limits and, if she must support either bill, to vote for creating a charter review commission to look at the issue and offer it up to the voters to decide.

(CNN)- Sen. Marco Rubio flatly stated Thursday that he'll vote against his own immigration bill if it ends up including rights for gay and lesbian couples.

Says Paterson of the marriage equality bill: «People who've lived together for 10, 20, 30 years are waiting, hoping that this legislation will pass while they still have the breath to elicit an «I do» on the altar, and I think it's time that it happens, and if I have to see legislation fail so I can identify who voted against it to better persuade them, then I'll take that chance.»

Labour MPs could still be ordered to vote against the triggering of Brexit if the Government refuses to adopt a series of amendments to its Article 50 bill, Diane Abbott has suggested.

If that's included in the final version of the bill negotiated by the House and Senate, he will vote against it.

Rep. Kreg Battles, D - Vincennes, who voted against the bill, says he's concerned private schools will increase their tuition if more voucher money is available.

If you're a legislator that has already read the bill here's my advice: Please support PAMA (Pelto Against the Malloy Administration) by voting for the bill.

If you believe that that's not the congressional role and that we need a long - term, permanent, transparent, predictable solution then vote against this bill and let's sit down between now and July 1 and write a bipartisan approach that solves this problem once and for all.»

Looking at the overlay of GBP pairs above, the pound dipped slightly at the start of the week, likely because of Brexit - related jitters when British PM Theresa May warned over the weekend that the U.K. faces a «cliff edge» if MPs vote against the E.U. Repeal Bill.

If they vote yes — and polls show that 56 % are for and only 23 % are against — then an already approved bill of rights for nature will be introduced, and new laws will change the legal status of nature from being simply property to being a right - bearing entity.»

And if he doesn't get it, he vows that all 26 Democratic reps who serve on his committee will vote against the bill, a potentially lethal blow.

Support for Your Congressmen in Climate Action A big concern for many politicians in considering the climate bill was whether voting in favor would hurt their reelection chances — congressmen who live in coal, oil, or manufacturing heavy areas were worried their constituents would react negatively against them if they supported a climate bill.

If every Democrat votes against the bill, they don't have the votes.