Sentences with phrase «voted its position on»

The presidents of the other Reserve Banks fill the remaining four voting positions on the FOMC on a rotating basis.

Those who wrote the Summary Report know that other benchers, in determining their voting position on the ABS issue, will very likely read only the Summary Report alone, and not the 41 responses.

Not exact matches

These votes apparently raised the the ire of the GOP House leaders, who voted last week to strip Amash of his position on the Budget Committee in the next Congress.

On Election Day, more than 69.4 million Americans voted for Obama to become the 44th president of the US — and the first African - American to hold the position.

Having their votes no longer in the mix could prove to be one of the best uses of funds in the acquisition deal structure, because it's an easy way to close out their positions (which includes all their comments, questions and opinions on everything pertaining to running the company).

Elliott wants to keep Genish, appointed by Vivendi, but he told Britain's Sunday Telegraph that his position would be untenable if Elliott and its allies secured a majority of board seats at a shareholder vote on Friday.

«So I'm not gonna spend a lot of time here casting votes for things that can't happen or taking positions on things that can't happen.

But are they going to vote on their «control» position?»

The Globe and Mail editorial endorses CCGG's positions on the need for majority voting in uncontested director elections and for shareholder involvement in the director nomination process

But Walker said he understands that members will have to square their previous votes on disaster relief with their positions on Harvey aid: «As far as saying, «Can you explain why you wouldn't vote here, but in this case you would?»

Both Mr. Horne and Mr. Liepert were strong supporters of Mr. Mar in the leadership contest and would have likely ended up in similar positions had he not been defeated on the third ballot vote on October 1.

In a speech outlining her position on the future of financial regulation in Washington, Brainard hardened a growing schism with Fed Chairman Powell and Vice Chair Randal Quarles, who last week voted in favor of recalibrating a key bank capital rule.

4) The Commission voted 30 - 5 in favor of changing the Church's position on contraception.

The Republicans have positioned themselves so that religious people vote for them on social issues, while they pursue an economic agenda that disadvantages me, and probably you, and leads to a nation in which prosperity is reserved for the very few.

Simply put, the assumption is that the best route to the truth is to assemble a wide variety of persons who have some personal involvement with aspects of a particular issue, hold hearings and meetings, write papers, and then vote in committee and convention on what the Christian position ought to be.

The chamber voted 50 — 49 — calling on Vice President Mike Pence to break a tie vote for the second time that day — to install Brownback in the vacant State Department position, which monitors persecution and discrimination on a global scale through the Office of International Religious Freedom (IRF).

He holds the position so hardly on abortion that he said that is the only issue he will vote on.

In the 2008 election, she voted for John McCain because she preferred his positions to Barack Obama's on the issues that were most important to her, such as abortion, taxation, and health care.

If you are going to use your presidential position to enforce your particular brand of morality on the rest of the country, then I would not vote for you.

Sanders also cited the oft - stated civil rights positions of the late Justice Thurgood Marshall, who like Douglas was called upon to vote on cases that concerned issues that were personally important to him.

In the past I've been critical of «one - issue» voters who routinely base their vote solely on a candidate's position on abortion, but I've recently toned down my criticism as I continue to speak with earnest and compassionate friends who have every right to base their decision on what touches their hearts the most.

The ad was published in the specific context of the presidential campaign, in which a Catholic candidate for vice-president, Geraldine Ferraro, was being characterized by Cardinal John O'Connor of New York as a politician for whom Catholics could not vote because of her mildly prochoice position on abortion.

Only farm members are eligible to vote on Organic Farmers Association policy positions and priorities.

Farm Members receive periodical surveys on issues and policies important to organic farmers, so we can be your voice in Washington, D.C. Only farm members are eligible to vote on OFA policy positions and priorities.

Catherine King: Well, he certainly made a recommendation based on the submissions that he had, but we've looked across internationally and the country, I've even visited and the UK and the European Union myself to look at what's happening over there and had a chat to them, and on the basis of what we've decided — and this is one position in terms of the Food Regulatory Ministerial Council, we've got one vote on that council — we don't wish to pursue traffic light labelling at this point.

Price is on the list and Daniels is not because we had people gripe about having multiple players at the same position and having them split positional votes as a result.

This next one I have voted the most ridiculous comment I have EVER seen on here, let's see if you agree... «What you all don't know now is that Wenger is not happy with us (fans), it's whispered in high places that he has sworn to deal with us by even missing out on 4th position.

Vote for players in each position over the next few days and we will reveal the best eleven in the Fergie era on Friday.

If Gnabry was with the team he'd get my vote, but although I'm no fan of playing players out of position I still think bellerin in and debuchy could be the best bet on the right.

We didn't consider any other position groups besides quarterback at pick 12 but Vander Esch was high on our list then, garnering 4 % of the fan vote for that pick.

A summit on Wednesday was called to vote on Premier League executive chairman Richard Scudamore's idea of 35 % of income being distributed as «merit» payments based on league position, with the remaining 65 % going equally to all clubs.

Voted one of the most comfortable ergonomic baby and child carriers, this carrier gives you six incredible positioning options: wear it front inward, front outward, and on the hip or back.

«We need to vote and we need to see ourselves in positions on these tickets.

For instance, if you're running a candidate's site, be sure you have the kind of resources that potential voters and donors are looking for, including the candidate's positions on issues, his or her bio, instructions on how to register to vote (it never hurts), speeches or audio / video clips if you have them and easy and obvious opportunities to volunteer or to give money.

All of this means that Cameron finds himself in a fairly tricky position, having to rely on mobilising Remain votes from large numbers of people who voted against him last May while hoping that the leader of the Labour Party will actually stand up and make a direct and unequivocal plea for voters to keep Britain in the EU.

Voteview allows users to view every congressional roll call vote in American history on a map of the United States and on a liberal - conservative ideological map including information about the ideological positions of voting Senators and Representatives.

School Board members delayed a vote on a proposed budget that would bring the number of staff positions to 5,476, which would be 432 more than five years ago.

You cited the relevant case that says the MPs must vote on Article 50, and its common knowledge that May's position is to invoke Article 50.

Neither Labour nor the Conservative party has an official position on hunting - all the votes of recent years have been free votes, as hunting is regarded as an issue of conscience.

He's still pretty conservative and in a recent analysis, I've applied the model from The Constrained Court to estimate the policy preferences of justices and how they would map onto the vote on the health care legislation (it's all based on a statistical model that links the Court and Congress via positions members of one institution take on votes in the other).

I got into the position of deputy general secretary because the people voted for me I didn't impose myself on the people and the point I am making is that same way the people determined that President Rawlings will be our leader, the same way people determined President Mills to be our leader, the same way people determined President Mahama will be our leader and he was our leader and if the people determine that leadership should rotate I will respect that decision of the people and respect the leader at any point in time..»

There are two tough position for the TEAPubs to have hung around their neck going into a round of elections where interest / turnout will be high — Champion for child molestors and blockers of a vote on limiting legislator income and the size of donations (bribes)!

I got into the position of deputy general secretary because the people voted for me I didn't impose myself on the people and the point I am making is that same way the people determined that President Rawlings will be our leader, the same way people determined President Mills to be our leader, the same way people determined President Mahama will be our leader and he was our leader and if the people determine that leadership should rotate I will respect that decision of the people and respect the leader at any point in time, but for now i will not endorse anyone, i will not endorse John mahama.»

In April 1975, the special conference at Blackpool which debated Labour's position in that year's referendum on continued EEC membership voted 2 - to - 1 in favour of exit.

According to him, Ghanaians will do themselves a great deal of disservice if they vote for such a divisive leader who is not ready to accept any contrary views to his position held on issues.

I met with them when they were launching their site, a portal for learning about the candidates» position on 14 core issues and about newly changed voting procedures (similar to our Project Vote Smart in many respects).

Democratic Rep. Scott Murphy's campaign is pressuring his GOP challenger, Chris Gibson, to take a position on the finance industry regulatory reform bill passed by the House last week, accusing him of trying to have it both ways by refusing to say how he would have voted on the measure.

Because everyone has to vote, the whole country may become more politically literate and they might actually learn what their positions on different issues are, allowing them to make very informed decisions about their choice.

However, there is one statistically significant result that suggests that constituency factors and re-election concerns might be affecting MPs» positions: MPs elected in seats with higher levels of UKIP vote share are more likely to be uncommitted on the referendum.

Revised public procurement policies (particularly in light of the Brexit vote) and a clear position on regional development, as Britain is no longer able to bid for European Regional Development Funds.