Why would so - called fiscal conservatives
vote for a plan that adds a trillion dollars or more to the federal deficit?
Trustee Dwight Walton, who voted against the nature sanctuary proposal, said that after hearing complaints about the additional traffic and noise problems that would face the Lake Arlington neighborhood, he could not
vote for the plan.
In practice the line between person and project blurs a little since issues important enough to bother with and having few enough plans to make a reasonable vote normally have individual champions or leading thinkers who make the explanation to the voters what
voting for that plan means, and nobody wins votes without some hints about what direction they are planning to go in.
The comments come as foreign secretary David Miliband had his trip to Israel cut short so he could come back and
vote for the plans, showing just how tight the vote has become.
With Congress set to vote on the repeal of the Affordable Care Act this week, the American Action Network has launched a full ad blitz attacking New York Democrats who
voted for the plan and are also facing competitive races (Reps Slaughter, Owens, and Bishop), while also pledging to send mailers supporting Republicans who vote for the repeal.
The committee said while Tenney and Zeldin have not publicly committed to
voting for the plan, they have been very supportive of repealing the Affordable Care Act in general.
Ken Brynien, President of the Public Employees Federation, says he can't tell his members what do to at election time, but he says right now they seem disinclined to do help any lawmaker who
voted for the plan, and vows that they will «remember in November».
Take the health - care plan — I could never
vote for this plan.
Local resident Bob McCullough strongly disagreed, saying if
she votes for the plan, «she will be the one who will draw a line in the sand.»
Dr. Jason S. Dean, vice chairman of the state education board,
voted for the plan, but said it sounded as if expectations for student behavior were low or non-existent in the district or with Jackson leadership.
Not exact matches
WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Republican Study Committee, North Carolina Rep. Mark Walker, said Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen should step down as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee
for voting against the final version of the GOP tax reform
plan that passed Tuesday afternoon.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. / BOSTON, May 2 - Goldman Sachs Group Inc leaders said more than 87 percent of shares were
voted in favor of its executive pay at its annual shareholder meeting, and that a stock
plan for employees was approved by more than 65 percent of
votes cast.
May 2 (Reuters)- Amazon.com Inc said it has halted
planning for a new office building in Seattle and might sub-lease rather than occupy another future tower downtown, pending a city council
vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.
May 2 - Amazon.com Inc said it has halted
planning for a new office building in Seattle and might sub-lease rather than occupy another future tower downtown, pending a city council
vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.
It asked 2.4 million people whether they
planned to
vote for the incumbent Democratic president, Franklin D. Roosevelt, or his Republican challenger, Alfred Landon.
Snap gave up its right to be considered
for the S&P 500, opting instead to stick with its
plan to issue shares with no
voting rights.
Pollsters typically ask roughly 1,000 people a question like: Whom do you
plan to
vote for?
Republicans pulled their health care bill Friday after failing to garner enough
votes to pass Donald Trump's
plan intended to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, leaving the law better known as Obamacare in place
for now.
They have also demanded a new
vote on the budget
for next year after the government approved the spending
plan by not putting it though parliament, but holding the
vote in an nearby chamber, with a high number of government supporters — something that the country's opposition deemed as «illegal.»
Since House Speaker Paul Ryan cancelled the
vote for the Obamacare replacement
plan last week, also known as the American Health Care Act, the Nasdaq has risen a quiet 0.2 % at the same time the Dow and S&P 500 slid 0.2 % and 0.8 %, respectively.
And it means distilleries need to have long - term
plans for investments and financing — all of which could be thrown into turmoil in a single day, Sept. 18, when Scotland
votes on whether to leave Britain.
Munger hasn't said who he is
planning on
voting for for president.
Critics complain «say on pay»
votes are ineffectual because boards aren't bound to the results, but of the 53 U.S. companies
for whom shareholders rejected compensation
plans in 2012, 45 made changes and got positive
votes the following year, according to Institutional Shareholder Services.
The number of protest
votes fell to a little more than a fifth of the total after the advertising company came back last year with a more modest 48 million - pound
plan for the executive.
Several polls have shown that only 1 % to 2 % of African Americans
plan to
vote for Trump, an all - time low even
for a Republican presidential candidate.
Already, sticking points in the
plan have emerged, threatening the loss of
votes for a party that holds only a narrow majority in the Senate.
Importantly, nearly a quarter of respondents (24 %) still don't know how they
plan to
vote on election day — meaning there is still a significant and potentially - decisive chunk of the
vote to play
for.
Lawmakers have also been working on other measures, including devising a banking
plan for the industry as well as
voting against allowing cannabis businesses to deliver their products via drone.
In a two - step
plan, Boehner is pressing
for a
vote on Wednesday and a second
vote Thursday on a balanced - budget amendment to the Constitution.
The good news
for net neutrality supporters is that even if the FCC does push forward, Wheeler's
plan is unlikely to pass a required
vote.
Neither of the rival
plans offered by Boehner in the House and Reid in the Senate seemed to have the necessary
votes in Congress amid a bitter stalemate that could have far - reaching repercussions
for the fragile U.S. economy as well as global markets.
SEOUL, April 23 - General Motors Co's South Korean unit dropped a
plan for a
vote on a bankruptcy filing after reaching a tentative wage deal with its labour union on Monday that helped the U.S. automaker win concessions on pay, bonuses and benefits.
The choice «didn't impact the small business owner
vote as the majority (58 %) says they still
plan to
vote for Romney and 25 % say Obama still gets their
vote,» according to a statement released with the results.
Amazon.com said it has halted
planning for a new office building in Seattle pending a city council
vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.
St. Louis and Uber have been in heated negotiations
for three months without coming to a solution and a
planned vote this week on whether to allow the service to operate in the city has been postponed.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. / BOSTON, May 2 (Reuters)- Goldman Sachs Group Inc leaders said more than 87 percent of shares were
voted in favor of its executive pay at its annual shareholder meeting, and that a stock
plan for employees was approved by more than 65 percent of
votes cast.
Gerard Lyons — one of the few prominent economists to back leaving the EU, and a co-founder of the Economists
for Brexit group — told an audience at the Brexit & Global Expansion Summit in London on Monday that by failing to prepare
plans for what might happen in the event that Britain
voted to leave, Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor George Osborne left both the new Conservative government and the British people high and dry.
Earlier this week, Georgia Representative Hank Johnson introduced two bills that he believes will help improve
voting security a few years down the road: the Election Infrastructure and Security Promotion Act, which, if passed, would classify
voting systems as critical infrastructure to be protected by the Department of Homeland Security; and the Election Integrity Act, which will map out a
planned response
for voting system failures and control the types of
voting machines states are allowed to buy.
Zuckerberg
plans to retain his majority
voting position in the company
for the «foreseeable future,» according to a filing.
The results sent a positive tone as Tesla readies
for a shareholder
vote over its
planned acquisition of SolarCity on Nov. 17.
Proxy Democracy's website showed that Calvert and CalSTRS were
planning to withhold
votes for all three director nominees up
for election in June.
By Monday morning, the NBA will have crowned a champion and Facebook's shareholders will be gathering
for the company's annual meeting, with
votes concerning Mark Zuckerberg's majority
voting control
planned.
The committee previously
planned to
vote to hold Pearson in contempt
for failing to be deposed, but backed down after he agreed to be interviewed April 18.
Standard Life draws contingency
plans to move some business should Scots
vote for independence
WASHINGTON, Nov 7 - U.S. House Republicans
plan to bring their tax overhaul bill
for a
vote next week, U.S. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady said on Tuesday, adding that he expects the
plan to pass.
LONDON — British financial group Standard Life said Thursday it is drawing contingency
plans to move some of its operations out of Scotland in the event it
votes for independence — a decision certain to stoke debate about the fate of business after the Sept. 18 ballot.
Republicans
plan to bring their tax overhaul bill
for a
vote next week, U.S. House Ways and Means...
On Tuesday, reports surfaced that another prominent Republican, former president George H.W. Bush, also
plans to
vote for Clinton.
Sen. Murkowski, considered another swing
vote, has also said she opposes the elimination of federal funding
for Planned Parenthood.
Fifty - two percent of shareholders
voted against Disney's compensation
plan for Iger and other executive