Sentences with phrase «war over the legislation»

Downing Street sources confirmed they were expecting a parliamentary tug of war over the legislation.

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The question will be to what extent the government should be prepared to clear the decks of everything else in order to possibly deal with a lengthy and very complex war of attrition over this particular piece of legislation.»

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The second half of the Assembly's legislation wades into a political tug - of - war between Mayor Bill de Blasio and a pair of Republican state lawmakers over New York City's policy towards undocumented immigrants and what will become of the data associated with New York City's municipal identification program (IDNYC).

Mr. de Blasio, a Democrat who was locked in a bitter public relations war with Uber over the last several weeks, said legislation to limit the company's growth is still «on the table» after a four - month traffic study is completed.

Kelsey's retreat calls into question the future of the voucher legislation in Tennessee, home to a perennial tug - of - war over whether to allow parents to use public money to pay for private school tuition.

Long - awaited legislation that would rewrite the state's charter school law, including a new proposal for easing the tug - of - war over local say in the application process, was introduced yesterday by state Assemblyman Troy Singleton.

Our friends over at Kotaku just gotten word that God of War: Ascension has been classified R18 + and, given Queensland's issues with passing the correct legislation, retailers have been advised that they can not sell the game in that state.

Of course there was a lawsuit over the use of the term «Star Wars» when discussing this legislation, until Justice Gessell stated,