Sentences with phrase «vote on a replacement»

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie says he still needs to consult with the other legislative leaders before he can set a date to vote on a replacement for former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to serve out the remainder of the term, which ends December 31.
A week after Hunter resigned, the Common Council voted on her replacement, which caused controversy with some councilors who said there was not enough time spent vetting the candidates.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie says he still needs to consult with the other New York legislative leaders before he can set a date to vote on a replacement for former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to serve out the remainder of the term, which ends December 31.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said he still needs to consult with the other legislative leaders before he can set a date to vote on a replacement for former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to serve out the remainder of the term, which ends Dec. 31.
For now, administrative officer Fred Homan will serve as acting county executive until the council can vote on a replacement to serve until the fall, which would have been the remainder of Kamenetz's term.
During the last two elections New York and Pennsylvania Republicans campaigned on repealing and replacing so - called Obamacare — but House Republicans have yet to vote on a replacement plan.

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But these may, as I reported yesterday, amount to simple show votes before a final vote on a «skinny» Obamacare replacement that would repeal the health law's individual insurance mandate and not much else.
MILAN, April 23 - A judge ruled in favor of an appeal by Telecom Italia and its leading investor Vivendi to block a vote on some board director replacements proposed by activist fund Elliott at an April 24 shareholders meeting, a court document showed.
Politico reports that GOP Senate leaders are aiming to vote on an Obamacare replacement bill by the end of June regardless of whether or not it has the 50 votes necessary to pass.
Senate aims for summer vote on Obamacare replacement — even if it's doomed.
The House had been preparing to vote on the Obamacare replacement Friday after Trump issued an ultimatum Thursday demanding that a vote be cast the following day or else Republicans would be «stuck with Obamacare.»
MILAN, April 23 (Reuters)- A judge ruled in favor of an appeal by Telecom Italia (TIM) and its leading investor Vivendi to block a vote on some board director replacements proposed by activist fund Elliott at an April 24 shareholders meeting, a court document showed.
However, by postponing the vote to May, Vivendi is assured at least five seats on the new board because shareholders will vote on its candidates as well and not just replacements proposed by Elliott.
But a total repeal of Obamacare, at least in the near term, is much easier said than done, and full replacement with new comprehensive legislation seems highly unlikely at this point in time, given that 60 Senate votes will be needed to do so, and Democrats and Republicans appear as far apart as ever in coming to a consensus on a bipartisan strategy to move forward.
A scheduled vote today by the Public Authorities Control Board on a controversial plan to move $ 511 million in clean water funds to the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project is being closely watched by federal regulators and lawmakers across the state.
The House appeared on track to pass a stopgap continuing resolution bill Thursday night, but Senate Democrats said they had enough votes to block the legislation in the upper chamber, raising the possibility that the current budget will expire without a replacement.
With their bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act in tatters, U.S. Senate leaders today pushed to vote on a different measure that would repeal major parts of President Barack Obama's health law without a replacement — but that plan appeared also to collapse.
Cuomo, in the second day of attacks on the Collins amendment, said Republican leaders in Congress are trying to «buy votes» in exchange for support on the repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act, and he said if that's the case, then the federal government should «pay for it.»
When TV3 got there on Friday morning transfer of votes was going on smoothly and replacement of lost voters ID was also in earnest.
Hayes» plan to resign effective Sept. 6 will allow his replacement to be selected during the regular voting on election day, Nov. 8.
Staten Island Congressman Dan Donovan — the only Republican representing any part of New York City in Washington, D.C. — voted «no» on the legislation as well, said that Obamacare is «failing and requires major reform» and that he will work on a replacement.
Nia Griffith did indeed vote against Trident replacement and her appointment seems to indicate that Corbyn will set out to change Labour's position on this.
«But recognizing that the status quo is failing isn't, on its own, a compelling reason to vote «yes» on the current replacement plan.»
Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino dropped his opposition to Cuomo's Tappan Zee replacement project, announcing with his counterparts from Putnam and Rockland that he'll vote «yes» on the plan.
In December 2006 the government published a defence white paper advocating Trident replacement and on March 14th 2007 parliament voted by 409 votes to 161 in favour of authorising the government to take steps to maintain Trident nuclear weapons system after the Vanguard - class submarines leave service in the mid-2020s.
Although Bruno is fighting an attempt by the feds to re-try him on corruption charges, he still has a close relationship with a number of senators — particularly his hand - picked replacement, Sen. Roy McDonald, who switched his 2009 «no» vote to a «yes» this time around.
Rep. John Katko doubled down on his opposition to the Republican plan to repeal and replace Obamacare, saying he didn't see any scenario in which he would vote in favor of the replacement bill later this week.
Staten Island Rep. Dan Donovan explained in an OpEd in his local newspaper why he's voting «no» on health care reform tomorrow, saying that «recognizing that the status quo is failing isn't, on its own, a compelling reason to vote «yes» on the current replacement plan.»
The replacement SotH could still block a vote on this bill, could they not?
The replacements for Paterson, Barker, Fallon and Hague may yet surprise us, but as it stands the Conservative Party are set to go into the next election with a very different position on the environment than the «vote blue, go green» of 2010.
Majority Leader Joseph Morelle of Rochester is set to become acting speaker until all 150 Assembly members vote on a permanent replacement, now as early as Tuesday given Heastie's quick consolidation of support.
Tenney, R - New Hartford, said last week she was «learning toward voting no» on the GOP's repeal and replacement bill because the American Health Care Act was bad for New York.
On Wednesday, Public Advocate Letitia James was on her way to locking up nearly enough votes in the Democratic - controlled state Assembly to secure the replacement appointmenOn Wednesday, Public Advocate Letitia James was on her way to locking up nearly enough votes in the Democratic - controlled state Assembly to secure the replacement appointmenon her way to locking up nearly enough votes in the Democratic - controlled state Assembly to secure the replacement appointment.
ELIZABETHTOWN — The replacement plan to kill the Affordable Care Act is dead on arrival following last week's cancelled House vote.
Besides voting unanimously to pass a resolution opposing the naming of the New York State Thruway Authority as a co-lead agency with the Department of Environmental Conservation, the newly reconfigured board also approved a change order for the work on the replacement of the Rosendale Town Pool.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik this morning remained among a dwindling number of House Republicans who declined to say how they will vote today on a bill to begin the repeal and replacement of Obamacare.
The state Senate seems unlikely to return by the Jan. 1 legal deadline to vote on Cuomo's nomination of Janet DiFiore, Westchester County district attorney, as Lippman's replacement.
Republicans would need to rely on Simcha Felder, and enrolled Democrat who has conferenced with them since 2012, to formally vote in a replacement for Skelos in the 63 - seat chamber.
Cuomo, in the second day of attacks on the Collins amendment, says Republican leaders in Congress are trying to «buy votes» in exchange for support on the repeal and replacement of Obamacare, and he says if that's the case, then the federal government should «pay for it.»
A deal made between two party bosses in the back room of Junior's Restaurant is an appalling replacement for a public vote — and is a stain on the Democratic Party in New York.
He went on: «We are in favour of the replacement of the nuclear deterrent, we voted for it in Parliament.
In 1997, 95 senators voted for a resolution condemning the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change, which the Copenhagen meeting was meant to broker a replacement for, in part because of the lack of participation by developing countries.
But right - to - work proponents are optimistic that his replacement, Neil Gorsuch, will come down as the fifth vote on the side of employee freedom.
A fighter to the very end, the senior senator from Massachusetts spent his final week focused on the people of the Bay State and of the entire United States, lobbying to ensure that Massachusetts would have two votes in the U.S. Senate after his passing, fighting for the governor to have the right to appoint a temporary replacement for the Senate seat until a special election could be held.
Although Grant — if confirmed — will be replacing an Obama appointee, Julie Carnes, the replacement will not likely have an immediate effect on the ideological balance of the court because Carnes herself most frequently votes in divided cases with her more conservative colleagues (as did the judge that Lisa Branch replaced, Frank Hull).
After a Senate vote on Tuesday, Kirstjen Nielsen has been confirmed as John Kelly's replacement to lead the Department of Homeland Security.
We certainly did get some proof that there are some blinds in desperate need of replacement in Britain, and we enjoyed the participation of all our entries as well as the friends and family members that voted on the submissions.
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