Sentences with phrase «when voted»

And last week, when they voted to axe the SSC once again, the collider's political supporters finally admitted defeat.

There had always been scorn for Boris but when we voted to leave there was actual hatred.

The new members include many opponents of Chelsea Market who specifically called out Quinn when she voted to approve the zoning change needed to expand the building.

Katko said he broke with his party when he voted against the Tran - Pacific Partnership agreement which lowers taxes on imported goods and services from 12 Pacific Rim countries.

Clearly, the goals of the WCA and the wellbeing of Westchester residents were not on the senator's mind when she voted for this disastrous budget.

The most astounding thing to be uncovered in the past few weeks was the statement by Legislator Murphy who said he didn't know what he was voting on when he voted in favor of washing the buses every day.

But Tedisco must have a short memory, because gay marriage was actually approved by his legislative body in June of last year, when it voted 85 - 61 to approve a bill launched by former governor Eliot Spitzer.

Labour members and supporters knew what Labour MPs thought of Corbyn when they voted for him: they naively expected MPs to change the views of their lifetimes and to offer Corbyn the loyal service which he had never offered them.

«David Weprin betrayed New York families when he voted to impose same sex marriage,» Diaz says.

«My position is precisely the same as his position when we voted together in Oct 2011 against an in - out referendum.»

Lord Hunt of Wirral, left, said he believed remaining in the EU would be a vote for business stability over uncertainty while Lord Dunlop defied Theresa May last year when he voted in the Lords to give Parliament the final say over Brexit

He said the party constitution provides for constituency general secretaries to get monthly allowances and would ensure they are all paid when voted for as general secretary in June.

When I voted for David Cameron to become leader of our party, I really believed he was a better, more honorable man, than Tony Blair ever could be.

A former Scottish Office minister and Remain supporter, the Tory peer, above, defied Theresa May last year when he voted in the Lords to give Parliament the final say over Brexit and allow MPs a «meaningful vote» for any withdrawal deal.

It was created as a sop to Senate Republicans who angered small businesses when they voted to raise the minimum wage to $ 15 as part of the state budget.

«David Weprin made a terrible mistake when he voted for same - sex marriage,» Mr. Brown said, «and I think his community is going to hold him accountable.»

Presidential hopeful of the Progressive People's Party (PPP), for the December 7 polls, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has assured the leadership and members of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), of his party's commitment to job creation when voted into office to govern the country.

He said the NPP has a number of good health plans for the people of Tema and when voted into power, thy will roll them out to bring relief to the people.

But even more than voting to the beat of his own drummer, Amash is the first member of Congress to explain his votes on Facebook — something that became particularly important when he voted «present» (an unusual move for a member of Congress) on five significant votes last week.

The Presidential Candidate of the Progressive People's Party (PPP), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has said his government will tackle what he calls the governing National Democratic Congress» (NDC) lazy approach to taxation when voted into office.

``... Quite frankly, when he voted for marriage equality, although we don't take a stance on that as a party, I was very impressed with his independence on that.

Homophobic (and reportedly closeted) New York state senator Carl Kruger got a profile in Page Six today: «Brooklyn state Sen. Carl Kruger became the No. 1 target of gay activists when he voted against same - sex marriage last month.

On Sept. 15th, Lancman attacked Turner's very first vote as a congressman, when he voted with Republicans to prevent the National Labor Relations Board from stopping Boeing's new plant in South Carolina from opening.

«That's what the men and women who are meeting you in the deli are asking for,» Croci told his fellow senators when they voted around 2 a.m. June 18.

Faso voted against New York State sovereignty (yes, against state's rights, a supposed bedrock of Republican doctrine) when he voted in favor of anyone from an «open carry» state having the right to come to New York and brandish weapons — with their state laws overriding our own.

I live in Scotland and have always voted labour until the last election when I voted for a socialist party the SNP, not for independence but for the many policies I would like to see implemented.

For instance, Brodsky wants to know if the OTB board failed to live up to its fiduciary duties when it voted to give hiring authority to its new chairman, Larry Schwartz.

Commons Speaker John Bercow has insisted that the House of Lords were acting within their rights when they voted for a motion to delay # 4.4 billion of tax credit cuts while an impact assessment is carried out.

So as lawmakers contend with the possibility of a continued shortfall and layoffs next month, they are also under the cloud of a lawsuit brought by Onondaga County Comptroller Bob Antonacci, who claims lawmakers broke the law when they voted themselves a raise last year.

Kidera said the OTB board was given all the details of the contract and Rayburn's qualifications when it voted to accept him as the new executive leader.

He assured the electorate that when voted to power, he would work hard in the interest of the people to bring development which had eluded them in the constituency.

When they voted yes on the bill, there were loud cheers from the gallery.

«When he voted against it the first time,» Jim Callan, the associate pastor, told me, «they grouped against him at the church.»

He also noted that the members of the political committee did not have the polling data available to them when they voted.

In October Mr. Krupski became a minority of one on the Suffolk Legislature when he voted to oppose the county's participation in an $ 8.9 million project to try to fortify a 3,100 - foot stretch of downtown Montauk ocean shoreline.

Yes this is a highly unusual move for any company, supporting 1 candidate and opposing another candidate when they both voted to regulate your company.

The NDC parliamentary candidate for Walewale, Mr Abubakari, for his part, said his six months in office as the regional minister was a clear manifestation of what he could do for the constituency when voted for as the MP for the area and, therefore, urged the people to vote for him massively to represent them in Parliament.

Critics of the President say his promise not to operate a «family and friends» government when voted into power has turned out to be one of the many fake campaign promises the New Patriotic Party used to hoodwink Ghanaians into choosing the party ahead of the National Democratic Congress in the 2016 general elections.

I'm going to honor the commitment that I made to the people of this state when they voted for me.»

«The way the EU worked as an establishment made me look into it — and I then became an Outer and looked into other things... I looked at how many times in the last five years had Britain - when it voted down a vote - how many times had that vote not gone through.

Tim Farron has become embroiled in an ongoing row with Peter Tatchell after claiming the campaigner was «on his side» when he voted against an equality law.

Kofi Portuphy, the NDC national chairman who addressed the press conference, said Ghanaians have now realised that they changed a colour TV for a black and white one when they voted for NPP.

Anthony Weiner's wife, Huma Abedin, wasn't with him when he voted (presumably for himself) this morning.

The most troubling instance was in 2006, when he voted to reduce the abortion limit to 21 weeks and introduce compulsory counselling to women wanting one.

He said candidates should let the undecided voters know what they are capable of doing when voted for.

Majority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak says the National Democratic Congress administration led by President John Mahama has in the last six years created about 346,000 jobs and intends to create more when voted for in the November polls.

President Mahama's comment comes days after the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) flagbearer Nana Akufo - Addo promised to ban pair trawling and other illegal fishing methods when voted into power.

He argued that when voted into power, the NPP will revive «the collapsed» school feeding program and make SHS really free in the district.

The last time New York actually passed amendments proposed by the constitutional convention was 1938 when they voted for six of nine sets of amendments (there were actually 57 amendments but they were organized in nine different questions).

I asked myself whether Allen's widely discussed case had been settled when I voted.