Sentences with phrase «voting records supports»

The indexed dataset of more than 30 million voting records supports research into a wide range of issues related to investor advocacy and corporate governance.
His voting record supports this also.
His voting record supports this totally.

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Yesterday, he attempted to claim he now supports the bank — a drastic flip - flop from his voting record.
Here are some details about that November 2004 ballot proposal: 1) there was already in place a Utah law strictly banning same - sex marriage, which I fully supported; 2) all three candidates for the office of attorney general of Utah (the chief law - enforcement officer in the state) opposed the amendment, including the LDS (Mormon) Republican incumbent, Mark Shurtleff, mostly because they considered it a poorly drafted amendment; 3) I refused to endorse the amendment, but I did not urge people to vote «no»; 4) the leadership of the LDS Church, which has a record for being as strongly opposed to same - sex marriage as the Catholic Church, did not issue a statement urging its members to vote one way or the other; 5) inasmuch as two thirds of Utahans belong to the LDS Church, this means that the leadership of at least 80 percent of Utah churchgoers did not urge a «yes» vote on the amendment.
The bi-annual award recognizes legislators whose voting record indicates strong support of policies that enable the U.S. foodservice distribution industry to cre...
The bi-annual award recognizes legislators whose voting record indicates strong support of policies that enable the U.S. foodservice distribution industry to create well - paying jobs, grow their businesses, and contribute to their local communities.
Morrisey's campaign claimed in a press release that Jenkins has a «liberal record of supporting Hillary Clinton and voting for cap - and - trade.»
Cuomo's other robocall was recorded on behalf of Sen. Steve Saland, one of four Republicans who voted «yes» on the gay marriage bill, jeopardizing their support from conservatives in the process.
A deal on expanding ride - hailing apps north of New York City is likely dead, but the GOP - led Senate may still hold a vote on the measure in order to send an on - the - record statement of support.
Keeping with the Labor Day messaging, Mr. Bermudez passed along a SEIU 1199 mailer supporting Ms. Rivera earlier today with an attached statement declaring, «The clear violation of trust in misappropriating our tax dollars that has lead to FBI and Attorney General investigations should give 1199 the message that a pro-labor voting record should not be the only consideration for Democratic voters.»
The looming votes on James Wharton's Private Member's Bill for an EU referendum are likely to present the last opportunity ahead of the general election for MPs to put on record whether they support giving people a say on Britain's membership of the EU.
While some officials who took part in the meeting voiced support for Schumer afterward, others said they would consider it a strike on his record if the provision is left out, noting that he voted for the Defense of Marriage Act and was the last of New York's major elected officials to voice support for gay marriage.
«The choice for Republicans is clear: they can keep Richard Hanna, who votes to raise taxes, to extend U.S. debt to economically dangerous levels by voting with Obama, Reid and Pelosi to raise the debt ceiling while bankrupting our nation, or they can choose a commonsense Republican like me who has a proven record of voting to reduce taxes, voting against the implementation of Obamacare in New York, votes against funding an illegal database (including ammunition database) against legal gun owners, voting against increasing our debt ceiling in New York and supports countless initiatives to reduce the burdens of government red tape on individuals and small businesses, including family farms,» Tenney said.
Sara Idleman, a Washington County lawmaker, dropped out and pledged her support to Cobb, citing Ratigan's controversial track record, including his admission he's never voted.
In March, he created a political - action committee that will not only monitor the voting records of Albany legislators on good - government issues but also, he hopes, shame them into supporting a reform agenda.
The group, which supports abortion rights, said Katko has an anti-woman, anti-family voting record.
«I expect our colleagues to vote their conscience and to really look at his record and see if he's the kind of nominee that's worthy of our support,» she added.
Hard to tell from his voting record and he does support higher taxes at every turn.
«The Chamber of Commerce of the United States is proud to support Elise Stefanik in this race, and highlight her 100 % voting record with job creators and small businesses.
Likewise, in the council, his voting record showed he supported liberal, Democratic positions on immigration and other issues.
«It's unfortunate that the Queens Democratic Party bosses, who supported corrupt ex-Senator Hiram Monserrate for years, once again are shamefully distorting Senator Avella's 100 % pro-choice and pro-Women's Equality Agenda voting record.
His support of our hard working Supreme Court Officers has been demonstrated by both his voting record and his sponsored legislation.
During his time in the State Assembly, Chuck has established an impressive voting record in support of environmental conservation efforts.»
He's also seemed to establish a record as a Republican moderate, even sometimes being among a small handful of members voting against measures supported by the rest of his party.
While it would be refreshing to see New York's first lady governor, it would be less fun knowing that she also supports Keystone XL and is proud of her conservative voting record.
Only one Republican, Senator James S. Alesi of Rochester, is on the record supporting the measure, which puts it at least six votes short of victory.
Boris Johnson, the foreign secretary and leading figure in Vote Leave, recorded a video supporting the group's launch, although he is not formally affiliated.
While Clinton won out over Trump in Onondaga County in the primary elections, upstate and central New York had a more mixed voting record, according to Politico, with the rural areas providing much of the Republican support.
Palumbo: Says his opponent is running television ads «distorting my record» on the Women's Equality Act, which Mr. Palumbo voted against in the Assembly, and which did not have the support of the Republican - controlled state Senate.»
«With his independent voting record in Congress, Chris Gibson is drawing support from across the political spectrum.»
Leading city officials» support builds momentum for only woman candidate in crowded Bronx race, contrasts with anti-choice voting record and ethics issues for opponent Mark Gjonaj
What actually happened was that Tories under Dominic Grieve - who has a poor voting record on these issues - supported a wrecking amendment that had been moved by the Tory peer Lord Waddington in May 2008.
Unfortunately, Mayor Koch failed to research my voting record, policy positions, and myriad pieces of literature that support the reform initiatives contained in New York Uprising's pledge.»
Although she voted for David Miliband in the leadership election, she is undoubtedly an Ed - loyalist and, as the former chair of the LabOUR Commission on party democracy a few years ago, she has a record of supporting members involvement in policy making.
Former Tennessee congressman Harold Ford Jr., the one - time NY Senate hopeful excoriated for his flip - flopping on same - sex marriage and his two votes for a federal marriage amendment, has recorded a video in support of New Yorkers for Marriage Equality.
The award is an indication of the individual lawmaker's support of New York agriculture and the Farm Bureau, based upon each legislator's voting record on issues of agricultural importance.
«All I'll say is that I fought in battle to defend Dan Donovan's right to support John Kasich for president and to then vote against every single one of President Trump's major initiatives,» he said, arguing Donovan was trying to deflect from his voting record.
Given its record in byelections, it was perhaps dangerously easy to overlook the disadvantages the Lib Dem candidate faces: his predecessor disgraced, his party's national poll standing at a historic low, and the difficulty of attracting an already - squeezed local Labour vote — while preventing the Labour support borrowed last time from returning home.
Former Tennessee congressman Harold Ford Jr., the one - time NY Senate hopeful excoriated for his flip - flopping on same - sex marriage and his two votes for a federal marriage amendment, has recorded a video in support of New Yorkers for Marr... Read
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand deserves our full support if she is going to be challenged by someone who has a dismal voting record on our rights — someone like Harold Ford, Jr. of Tennessee.»
Peeler spent the runoff digging through Sanford's voting record as a member of Congress and releasing a series of blistering attacks on issues like breast cancer funding and Sanford's alleged lack of support for the military and veterans.
Wednesday's vote by the Otsego Board of Representatives was a symbolic one that puts the county on record as being in support of repealing the law.
Tenney has received support from conservatives in the past because of her voting record in the state Assembly.
During the official recording of votes, Paul was the only senator to support those two measures.
Kobielus wrote that Czaja has ignored «her constitutional obligation» to vote for the educational policies her constituents support which led to her group filing an open records request to reveal the «massive number of emails, letters and phone calls made to Rep. Czaja in support of fair funding for public schools and opposed to vouchers.»
You'll also find voting records for incumbents and information about which candidates are supported by education groups.
Although the Senate did not records its votes, it is doubtful two - thirds of the Senates would support an override.
Also, as the first openly gay person of color in Congress and someone from a family who experienced the ugly face of systemic racism when his grandparents and parents were removed from their respective homes and sent to Japanese American Internment camps during World War II, Takano has a consistently progressive social justice ethic that is evident in his strong voting record in support of immigrants, low - income families, affordable housing, veterans, and workers.
«County Commissioner Mike Yoder, a centrist Republican torn between his Trump - voting constituency and his own track record of supporting immigration reform, is one of three commissioners who would have voted for or against the detention center.
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