Sentences with phrase «vote on the spending plan»

Debate in the Senate started on a contentious note, with Democratic lawmakers questioning why they were being asked to vote on a spending plan without the details completely hammered out.
On Tuesday, the annual school budget season will come to an end with voting on spending plans for the 2017 - 18 school year.
He added the Council members were called together at the last minute before today's vote on the spending plan — though he said he was «not at liberty» to say whether the condition was discussed.

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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.»
May, however, insisted that the spending plans should focus more on working - class voters who feel they have been left behind by globalisation, and who voted in large numbers to leave the European Union in June.
Lawmakers said they could start voting on the more than $ 150 billion spending plan on Monday.
Democratic House leaders Monday were forced to postpone their planned vote on the two - year, $ 40 billion tax - and - spending plan.
After weeks of increasingly severe subway delays, the MTA voted on a new spending plan that does not include additional money for repairs and could lead to higher fares.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Here's a look at key items in New York's new $ 153 billion state budget, approved Sunday night, after the New York Senate approved the spending plan (the Assembly voted on Saturday):
It marked the first time since single - day voting began on the Island in 1996 that every district's spending plan in Nassau and Suffolk counties won enough votes for adoption.
Niskayuna Central School District voters on Tuesday, May 15, approved the 2018 - 19 school budget, with 1,186 casting votes in favor of the $ 84.2 million spending plan and 525 opposed.
Odds are Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders will reach a deal on the $ 150 - plus billion spending plan in time, as the governor has made this a priority of his time in office, more or less achieving it in each of his five years leading the state thus far (last year's is the only one in question, as the budget was technically voted through after the midnight deadline).
But he doesn't have a vote on the revenue bill, which is the final piece of the 2010 - 2011 spending plan.
But DiNapoli, whose office released anxious lawmakers» paychecks after last night's 32 - 28 vote on the revenue bill, warned that the spending plan isn't all good.
«Senator Gillibrand has voted for every major spending bill that has come before Congress with no plan on how to pay for any of it,» Malpass said in a press release.
Pittenger voted for the two - year budget plan that became law on February 9, 2018, citing the lack of options to increasing the military spending in order to provide for required training and maintenance.
Senate leader John Sampson and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver have agreed on the plan, but Sampson may not have the votes; Governor Paterson may use his line - item veto to strip it of member items (earmarks), millions in restored school aid, and any spending he doesn't think we can afford; and it may be anywhere from $ 200 million to $ 1.5 billion short of closing the budget gap, depending on whether Congress comes through with $ 1 billion in Medicaid funds.
Bus purchase approved, Jaquith and Zhao elected to the Board of Education Niskayuna Central School District voters on Tuesday, May 16, approved the 2017 - 18 school budget, with 1,713 casting votes in favor of the $ 81.4 million spending plan and 475 opposed.
Highlights of the two - year state budget up for approval Wednesday in the Wisconsin Assembly, a vote that comes more than two months after the spending plan was due on July 1.
Democratic lawmakers in both houses refuse to vote on a final spending plan without the inclusion of raise the age.
Residents will vote Tuesday on the roughly $ 186.3 million spending plan, the election of three school board members and a $ 64.5 million capital project referendum.
Brian S. Brown (pictured), the president of the National Organization for Marriage, said in a telephone interview that the group planned to spend more money, about $ 30,000, on automated phone calls, additional mailings and get - out - the - vote efforts before the election, scheduled for Tuesday.
This year for instance, Governor Cuomo and lawmakers included a phased in hike of the state's minimum wage in the spending plan, rather than vote on the measure on it's own merits, Mahoney said.
After an hour - and - a-half of deliberation on Wednesday night, lawmakers approved the estimated $ 229 million spending plan by a vote of 16 to 7.
The source speculated that legislative leaders might actually want Cuomo to deliver on his threat to force a government shutdown vote and pack his entire spending plan into a must - pass extender bill.
The New York State School Boards Association, however, gives Governor Cuomo and the legislature an «A» for including the $ 800 million dollar funding increases targeted to the state's poorest schools, and agreeing on a state spending plan well before the May school budget vote.
According to board chairwoman Candace Crawford, the historic significance of the buildings did not come into play when the district voted to spend $ 6.6 million on the consolidation plan.
The Board will vote on a Measure G1 spending plan that includes funds for three additional middle schools: Lodestar: Lighthouse Community Charter Public School, Amethods Oakland Charter Academy, and Alliance Academy.
Niskayuna Central School District voters on Tuesday, May 15, approved the 2018 - 19 school budget, with 1,186 casting votes in favor of the $ 84.2 million spending plan and 525 opposed.
Senate leadership released their full spending plan around midnight on May 9, before asking committee members to vote on the budget hours later.
Bus purchase approved, Jaquith and Zhao elected to the Board of Education Niskayuna Central School District voters on Tuesday, May 16, approved the 2017 - 18 school budget, with 1,713 casting votes in favor of the $ 81.4 million spending plan and 475 opposed.
The Senate finished voting on the nearly $ 150 billion spending plan before the midnight start of the new fiscal year.
The letter calls on MPs to vote to ensure that all schools have an adequate level of funding and that spending plans are «credible».
As a brief overview, the Management and Board have embarked upon a failed merger that garnered virtually no support from its shareholders, and was opposed by ISS, and continued on that path until the date of the special shareholders meeting and scheduled vote, spending lavishly in a failed effort to close it; attempted to implement substantial new options to itself, a plan opposed by ISS and the shareholders, which was withdrawn; continually paid itself outrageous sums of the shareholders money over the past three years; rejected highly qualified outside board members with deep, broad healthcare company experience supported by its shareholders; held many Board and Committee meetings with nothing to show for it; formed a new Strategic Transactions Committee that is highly paid but that has produced no deals for the shareholders to consider or for any outside valuation experts to formally review; spent lavishly on accountants, auditors and counsel; failed to successfully hire any outside professional negotiators and finally extinguish or remove the outstanding lease obligations; distributed no cash to the shareholders despite holding excess amounts; formed no special purpose entity to hold any royalty and milestone rights and payments for the benefit of its shareholders; and thus generally failed in its fiduciary duties to shareholders.
On Thursday, the Senate Appropriations Committee voted 22 - 8 on a plan that would block the DEA — or any federal agency — from spending funds to enforce anti-hemp laws in any state that has received permission to grow iOn Thursday, the Senate Appropriations Committee voted 22 - 8 on a plan that would block the DEA — or any federal agency — from spending funds to enforce anti-hemp laws in any state that has received permission to grow ion a plan that would block the DEA — or any federal agency — from spending funds to enforce anti-hemp laws in any state that has received permission to grow it.
News leaked this week that the Koch brothers» billionaire network plans to spend nearly $ 900 million in fossil fuel and other corporate money to try to get their way in the 2016 election — in other words, the Kochs and their cronies are planning to spend astronomically to prevent action on climate (as well as income inequality, voting rights, affordable healthcare, and many other issues of importance to the 99 %).
An Electoral Commission spokesman said: «We assessed whether payments made to Aggregate IQ, by Vote Leave on behalf of Mr Grimes, was in fact spending with him under a «common plan».
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