Sentences with phrase «vote agreed to change»

Lawmakers in their last budget vote agreed to change the public notice requirement regarding compensation, so this won't be an issue going forward.

Not exact matches

The board agreed — non-votes will not count against Dell — and changed the new voting date to September 12.

The Park District Board voted Thursday to keep the popular event afloat but agreed to make some changes.

That does not strictly justify Clegg in refusing to agree to boundary revisions that are plainly overdue, and were linked to the alternative vote changes.

Under the compact concept, states could essentially agree to follow a popular vote model without a constitutional change....)

Although his office can not mandate repairs to the voting system, de Blasio announced that the city would spend $ 20 million to improve the Board of Elections, provided it would agree to a series of changes aimed at addressing the problems with last week's primary.

I must be the only one in the country who will be voting Liberals, well I might as well get use to it now labour has agreed to boundary changes in a deal with the Tories, my area will become a Liberal area after 102 years in labour.

I think that most people would be pretty outraged at the idea that some grubby little deal between the Conservatives and the Liberals that says we will give you permanent controlling vote position in the House of Lords in return for you to agreeing to vote for boundary changes that will give us 20 extra seats.

That changes this morning with David Davis calling on the Tory leadership to hold a «mandate referendum» even though the former Shadow Home Secretary agrees with Mr Cameron that there's no point in having a vote on the now ratified Lisbon Treaty.

As a compromise, the Senate agreed to move from two - thirds of the Senators duly chose and sworn (normally, and at a maximum, 60 votes) on all matters except future rules changes, including changes in the cloture rule itself.

Speaking at an event at Chatham House, in London, he said: «We are saying to BNP voters, if you are voting BNP because you are frustrated, upset with the change in your community but you are doing it holding your nose, because you don't agree with their racist agenda, come and vote for us.

Outgoing Senate President Pro Tem Donald Williams agreed that bills might have to be changed if conservative Democrats bolt from the caucus on various issues and block a majority vote for their party.

The Let My Vote Count Alliance, the Alliance for Accountable Governance, and the Movement for Change, The demonstration, dubbed «Baamu Yadda», which in the Hausa dialect means «we will not agree», was aimed at getting the EC to validate the voters» register for the November polls as suggested by the Justice VCRAC Crabbe panel.

As House leaders struggled to negotiate with holdouts in the hopes of rescheduling the vote, Mr. Trump sent senior officials to the Capitol with a blunt message: He would agree to no additional changes, and Republicans must either support the bill or resign themselves to leaving President Barack Obama's signature domestic achievement in place.

The Labour leader, who had planned to abstain in a Commons vote on the amendment, agreed to change tack after the government chief whip Sir George Young sent a message to his opposition counterparts that the Tory leadership was facing defeat.

«This is something the nation committee has agreed on that we need to do, and to find out our own policy propositions if they are acceptable by Ghanains and why Ghanaians decided that even though they voted for change, all of these 6 million voters decided to one side to vote for the NPP and Nana Akufo - Addo, there should be a reason,» he said.

LA Unified officials and school board members put politics aside Tuesday, agreeing to long - sought policy changes for charter schools and paving the way for unanimous board votes that ended up saving about a dozen independent charter schools from denials.

The South Australian independent senator Nick Xenophon has said he won't vote for the carbon tax repeal until the Coalition agrees to change Direct Action to incorporate the intensity - based emissions trading scheme proposed by Frontier Economics.

-- «All of these organizations agree that significant human - caused climate change is occurring:» How many of those were decided by half a dozen people self - elected to a committee, and how many were decided by a vote of the entire membership?

The Committee confirmed procedures for broad participation of NGOs, recognized the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) as its primary technical support body, and agreed to use consensus decision - making except when impasses arose, in which case important questions would be put to majority vote.

Getting the miners to agree to run code is the real challenge, as they have invested huge amounts of capital and will not readily agree to change anything which may harm their mining rewards — «The turkeys won't vote for Christmas».

Skipping ahead, the ethereum community eventually held a vote, with the majority of participants agreeing that they wanted to change ethereum's code to get the funds back to investors - and away from the attacker.