Sentences with phrase «voted against the house»

However, Rep. Peter King (R - Seaford), who voted against the House tax plan, said the limits on deductions for state and local taxes would harm New York and other high - tax states.
Last week, Cuomo praised the seven Republicans from New York who voted against the House budget plan that paved the way for the tax reform debate.
Brady was among the 91 rebel Tory MPs who voted against the House of Lords reform bill.
He's also called on Rep. John Faso, a Republican who voted against the House bill in November, to resign over the package passing without his support.
He said he is considering possibly voting against the House Democratic budget proposal because it does not currently include tax hikes on the wealthy and instead offers spending cuts for programs for the poor and middle classes.
Donovan, a Staten Island representative, is among the Republicans from New York who voted against the House version of the tax reform bill in November.
In addition, Katko and Donovan voted against the House health care bill, which was another reason they were left off the list, a source said.
Seven Republican members of New York's congressional delegation — including Rep. Peter King of Long Island and Rep. Dan Donovan of Staten Island — voted against a House budget resolution last week because it included language removing the deduction.
Representative Lee Zeldin, a Long Island Republican, voted against the House tax bill because of the elimination of the federal deduction for state and local taxes.
With at least 31 House Republicans likely to vote against House Resolution 5, Kline is scrambling to get at least some of those members back on board to pass it.
In the meantime, anyone who cares about the future of our students should urge their legislators to vote against House Bill 2214 when it comes up for a vote at the end of the final Special Session in 2015.

Not exact matches

Even Democrats» least controversial demand, for disaster funding, faced pushback in 2017, with many Republicans in the House voting against various packages for hurricane and wildfire relief.
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.
Downing Street has ruled out such membership, preferring to be able to negotiate free trade deals with the rest of the world, but the majority of members in the upper house of the U.K.'s parliament, the House of Lords, have voted against that, forcing a debate on the ihouse of the U.K.'s parliament, the House of Lords, have voted against that, forcing a debate on the iHouse of Lords, have voted against that, forcing a debate on the issue.
With the entire House on next year's ballot — and about one - third of the U.S. Senate up for a vote, too — the stakes are high for those in the Bay Area who seek to erode the GOP's control of Congress and erect a new bulwark against Trump's agenda in areas like immigration and climate change.
In Tallahassee, the National Rifle Association, one of the most influential special interest groups in the state, asked House lawmakers to vote against the legislation.
At the time, 90 House Republicans and 17 Senate Republicans voted against the package — citing the deficit, and that the relief aid was tied to the debt ceiling and continuing resolution proposal.
Brat — like many of his conservative colleagues in the House Freedom Caucus who voted against the aid — said he wanted to see ways to offset the cost of these supplemental relief packages.
UBCIC announced Friday it voted unanimously last month to endorse the Secwepemc Women's Warrior Society and the Tiny House Warriors» Women's Declaration Against Kinder Morgan Man Camps.
In 2008, the House voted to issue contempt citations against Mr. Bolten and a former White House counsel for refusing to cooperate in an investigation into the mass firings of federal prosecutors.
In 2013, 23 of 24 House Republicans from Texas voted against the aid package for Sandy; some members of Texas's Republican delegation, including Sen. Ted Cruz (R - TX), are signaling they're unlikely to have similar reservations this time around.
The NDP has voted against that, tooth and nail, every time,» Ted Menzies lamented this afternoon in the House.
* OBAMACARE BECOMES WEAPON FOR DEMS: The New York Times reports that the tables have turned, and Democrats are using the Republicans» failed repeal vote as a weapon against them in multiple House races:
Twelve Republicans voted against the final tax bill in the House.
«That this House expresses profound concern that, despite voting 279 in favour and none against the motion calling on the Government to refer genocidal atrocities of Daesh to the United Nations Security Council on 14 April 2016, still, no such referral has been made; recalls the words of the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs in an article in the Telegraph on 27 March 2016, Daesh are engaged in what can only be called genocide of the poor Yazidis, though for some baffling reason the Foreign Office still hesitates to use the term genocide; and calls on the Government to ensure that the unanimous will of Parliament is implemented with urgency.»
On Thursday, a veto - proof majority in the House voted in favor of the American Security Against Foreign Enemies (SAFE) Act.
This evening, the US House of Representatives voted unanimously that groups such as ISIS are committing genocide against Christians and other minorities in the Middle East.
He is only saying it for the vote, I'd be willing you bet the house that he is still against gay marriage.
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.
According to House aides, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan spoke out against the measure along with Kevin McCarthy of California, however, the vote was behind closed doors so there is no public record of who voted for and against it.
John Kerry: ISIS Is Responsible for Genocide Against Christians Days after unanimous House vote, Secretary of State finally agrees with international religious freedom advocates.
Meanwhile, the House Foreign Affairs Committee voted last week to pass two resolutions: one calling for support of the creation of an international war crimes tribunal to prosecute those involved in Syria, and the other calling the crimes perpetrated by ISIS against Christians and other minorities there «war crimes,» «crimes against humanity,» and «genocide.»
Update (Mar. 15): The US House of Representatives has unanimously voted 393 — 0 to declare the actions of ISIS against Middle Eastern Christians (and other minorities) officially «war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide.»
However, the archbishop also said he did not regret voting against same - sex marriage in the House of Lords.
Though evangelical women have long been involved in political activism, including helping to lead the temperance movement and campaigning for and against women's right to vote, seeking the White House is a more recent and dramatic step.
However, 29 Senate Dems, and 82 House Dems voted FOR the Iraq war (but, to be fair, 126 house Dems voted againstHouse Dems voted FOR the Iraq war (but, to be fair, 126 house Dems voted againsthouse Dems voted against it).
Yesterday, the US House of Representatives unanimously voted that ISIS is committing genocide against Christians (and other minorities) in Syria and Iraq.
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):
The votes in the House of Bishops were 36 for and one against, with no abstentions.
Breakdown of votes: House of Bishops: In favour, 35, against 2, abstentions 0 House of Clergy: In favour 131, against 23, abstentions 13 House of Laity: In favour 124, against 34, abstentions 11
The Warriors had been prepared to vote Saturday morning on whether to visit the White House; on Friday, Curry reiterated he was still firmly against the trip and indicated he wouldn't be going in any case, which made Saturday's revoking of the invitation rather hilarious, leading to LeBron's now - famous tweet.
Before a DuPage County Zoning Board of Appeals meeting began this week, Bob Gans said he hoped the board would vote against the Butterfield Park District's plan for a $ 2.5 million, 18,000 - square - foot field house.
They voted to review the bedroom tax and scrap its use against social housing tenants who didn't have an offer of a smaller property.
The British Humanist Association has reactivated Holy Redundant campaign urging the public to email their MPs against continuing reserved places for bishops in the House of Lords following the Church of England's 20th Nov 2012 vote to not to allow women to be bishops.
This suggests to me that they voted against releasing the DNC Memo at the same time as the Nunes Memo to the Public but are not opposed, and in fact did vote in favor of releasing the memo to the entirety of the House of Representatives.
You can then ask: Why did all Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee vote against releasing the Republican memo?
The deputy prime minister told reporters he would instruct his MPs to vote against the constituency boundary review in retaliation for Tory MPs» refusal to support House of Lords reform.
Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee voted to release the Nunes memo, but voted against releasing the Democratic memo.
Simon Hughes has drawn a line in the sand on the row over the spending review, saying Lib Dems would vote against changes to housing benefit unless there are major changes.
Representative Mike Conaway, a senior committee Republican, said Republicans voted against releasing the Democrats» memo because the House of Representatives had not had a chance to read it.
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