Sentences with phrase «votes against the bill came»

All 19 votes against the bill came from the opposition Conservatives, who objected to the lack of a disclosure veto provision.

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At least two GOP Senators, Kentucky's Rand Paul and Maine's Susan Collins, are expected to vote against the Graham - Cassidy bill to repeal Obamacare if it comes to the floor.
Whereas I didn't agree that charter schools take money away from trouble traditional schools BEFORE — I came away from the excellent comments from the Senators voting AGAINST the charter school bill believing this is the case.
The opposition will whip its MPs through the «aye» lobby when it comes to the general second reading vote, but vote against the programme motion which seeks to restrict the amount of time the bill will be debated for.
However, when the plan came to a vote, the Tea Party's Freedom Caucus would vote against the bill and it would fail.
That was why I found it absolutely disgraceful that he came in the other night to vote against the referendum lock in the European Union Bill, which is going through the other place.»
Bright kept in close touch with Joseph Chamberlain, his colleague in the representation of Birmingham, and in June after much coming and going he voted with 92 other Liberal members against Gladstone's Home Rule Bill, which was defeated by 341 votes to 311.
Andy Burnham, the shadow health secretary, telephoned Gould to thank him for coming in and voting against the bill.
And, they're speaking out against Senator John Bonacic (R - Mount Hope), who they allege has blocked the bill from coming to a vote.
The news comes as Labour appeared to be in disarray over the Budget plans, with a quarter of the party rebelling against Harriet Harman's demand that they abstain from a vote on the welfare bill last night.
Assemblyman Charles Barron, a Brooklyn Democrat who also voted against the bill, said he would prefer passing a law to extend mayoral control for one year, during which a panel of experts could come up with a better system of governance.
«We need every member of the New York delegation, Democrat and Republican, to come out and say they will vote against any bill that cuts state and local deductibility,» Schumer said in a conference call with reporters.
The move comes a day after GOP New York assemblyman Jim Tedisco, running for Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's former congressional seat, told reporters he would have voted against the stimulus bill.
Former Cabinet minister John Moore and Baroness Trumpington voted against the frontbench for the first time ever when the referendum bill came before them.
(The congresswoman came out against the bill before the vote.)
Congratulations to the senators who voted for this bill, and I hope the ones who voted against it will, in the long run, come to realize that was a bad vote
Sunset Park Councilman Carlos Menchaca agreed, challenging those voting against the bill «to come up with a better idea.
Those Republicans include «Kemp Hannon of Nassau County, Charles Fuschillo of Suffolk County, Betty Little of Glens Falls, Andrew Lanza of Staten Island, Greg Ball of Putnam County, James Alesi of Rochester, and Roy McDonald of Rensselaer County» — all senators who voted against a marriage - equality bill last time it came before the body, back in 2009.
With just one exception, Pryce sided with the new Democratic majority on every major bill and rule change that came to a vote in the past two weeks, even voting against her party on a procedural vote, a move considered heretical in the years of GOP control.
Kruger is a reported closet case, and cast a vote against marriage equality last year when the bill came up.
When the bill to which the amendment is attacked comes back to the Commons, it's been confirmed today that Lib Dem MPs will vote AGAINST the Tories to overturn the redrawing of the electoral map begun by Nick Clegg in this parliament.
The Democrat worked for more than two years to strengthen the law for consumers, but when the bill back came from the Senate, Tonko voted against the measure.
But Mr. Palumbo — who voted against a previous version of the bill just weeks ago — eventually came around to support it, as did the governor himself and many members of the Republican - led state Senate.
As you may recall, Monserrate is a Democrat from Queens who voted against the marriage equality bill when it came up late last year.
City Council Speaker and mayoral hopeful Christine Quinn came out against a bill Wednesday that would prohibit the Police Department from profiling on the basis of race, religion and gender — but for the very first time in her tenure, said she would nonetheless allow the controversial plan to go to vote.
She was one of 12 Republicans to vote against the GOP tax bill and she came under attack from one conservative group for doing so.
«I voted against the tax bill when it first came before the House because it did not provide enough relief for New Yorkers.»
Johnson sees the portrayal by Patrick and others of a dysfunctional public school system as a rhetorical ploy to advance narrow private interests, and he hopes that the Senate can keep the bill from coming to a vote where legislators can be pressured into a «for us or against us» position on school choice.
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.
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