ALBANY — Seven of New York's nine Republican members in the House of Representatives
voted against a budget resolution that will pave the way for a larger discussion on tax reform.
Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, had challenged the Republicans — many of whom are also political targets — to
vote against the budget resolution.
Seven Republican members of New York's congressional delegation — including Rep. Peter King of Long Island and Rep. Rep. Dan Donovan of Staten Island —
voted against the budget resolution Thursday.
Not exact matches
Katko, R - Camillus, was among 17 Republicans who
voted against the fiscal 2016
budget, which was offered as two separate
resolutions under a complicated parliamentary maneuver in which the one with the most
votes passed.
Serino, a county legislator,
voted against a
resolution to repeal the exemption, but Democrats have seized on her
vote for the county
budget writ large, which included built - in revenue from the sales tax.
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.
(Albany, NY)-- State Senator Gustavo Rivera released the following statement after
voting against the State Senate One House
Budget Resolution.
Seven of the nine New York Republicans
voted against a GOP
budget resolution last month that passed 216 - 212 and paved the way for consideration of the tax legislation.