Sentences with phrase «who voted against the plan»

Legislators who voted against the plan say it will take too long to tax homeowners at a fair market value.
Seven New York Republicans were among the 20 GOP members who voted against the plan.
Whether it was the seriousness of the subject, or Cameron's reluctant acceptance that 30 of those who voted against his plans belonged to his party, or just a battle of who could behave like the better statesman, Cameron had been biting his tongue.

Not exact matches

McCain joined two other Republican senators, Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, who voted against the bill and quashed Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's plan to upend the US healthcare system after 20 hours of debate.
Collins, a moderate who voted against the GOP's efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare earlier this year, says the bills will offset the impact of the loss of the individual mandate, but experts largely disagree, arguing that the elimination of the mandate will spike health costs and reduce choice in plans.
Either it means that other members of his party — the finance minister, who is against the referendum — will come in and not hold a referendum at all, and try to keep Greece on the austerity plan, or there will be a fall in the government, a no - confidence vote, and people will presumably vote for the Conservative Party, which is very much like the Republican Party in the United States.
Only a self - destructive person would vote for someone who plans to remove the safety net, legislate against women, and whose party has done everything it could to suppress the vote.
Lautz accused parks board members of maneuvering behind his back and lashed out at Park District Assistant Supt. Ken Kutska, who also sits on the Wheaton Plan Commission, for casting the lone Plan Commission vote against his development.
Trustee Dwight Walton, who voted against the nature sanctuary proposal, said that after hearing complaints about the additional traffic and noise problems that would face the Lake Arlington neighborhood, he could not vote for the plan.
A man who's work saved over 45,000 unborn children from certain death says he plans to deliver many times that number to vote against her.
However, Rep. Peter King (R - Seaford), who voted against the House tax plan, said the limits on deductions for state and local taxes would harm New York and other high - tax states.
Last week, Cuomo praised the seven Republicans from New York who voted against the House budget plan that paved the way for the tax reform debate.
But dozens of Council members voted against it at the borough level, and even those who declined to participate will be under pressure from activists to vote against it — or will look to leverage their support for concessions from the mayor on the plan or on issues specific to their districts.
«What we've seen historically — albeit in the general elections — is that when Staten Island feels like there's a mayor that either they really don't like or a candidate they do like if they have potential, they do turn out and vote,» said Bradley Tusk, an entrepreneur and former adviser to the mayor's predecessor Michael Bloomberg, who plans to work against de Blasio with or without a candidate to support using the group «NYC Deserves Better.»
But there are three candidates for the common council who have also pledged to vote against anything that would support the proposed Mohawk Valley Health System hospital in that location, such as bonding for the facility's parking garage that Utica and Oneida County are planning to finance.
Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, who represents the section of Queens where the bridge ends, voted against the plan Tuesday, arguing that the structure should keep the borough's name front and center.
Similarly, Conservative colleagues who plan to vote against the changes (after voting for them, John Kerry - like) will face the same awkward questions and unprecedented pressure from the whips on this most existential issue for the Conservative Party (and I've been there!)
The mayors, who assembled at Albany City Hall on Monday, say members of Congress who vote for a tax plan that scraps those deductions would be voting against the best interests of New York — a message that echoes recent warnings from Gov. Andrew Cuomo and other Democrats.
Staff who administer the pensions of 1.5 million existing and retired civil servants have voted overwhelmingly for industrial action as part of a campaign against plans to privatise their work, the Public and Commercial Services union announces.
Mr. Stringer, who was an assemblyman in 1999 and voted against the repeal, will describe his plan in a speech on Tuesday at a meeting of a prominent civic group, the Association for a Better New York, a regular stop for the city's presumptive mayoral candidates as they try to define themselves amid a crowded field of left - leaning progressives.
The votes against MIH came from Barron, Williams, Borelli, Matteo, Grodenchik and Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams, who talked about his concerns that the plan will further segregate New York's already segregated housing market.
The fact that candidates are viewed unfavorably by people who plan to vote against them isn't surprising in itself.
They are::: The revelation in November 2007 that Home Secretary Jacqui Smith was aware the Security Industry Authority had granted licences to 5,000 illegal workers but did not think the Home Office's official explanation was «good enough» for the press office or ministers to use;:: The fact that an illegal immigrant had been employed as a cleaner in the House of Commons, which emerged in February this year;:: A whips» list of potential Labour rebels who might vote against the Government over plans to increase the pre-charge terror detention limit to 42 days in a crucial Commons vote;:: A letter from Ms Smith to Prime Minister Gordon Brown warning that the recession could lead to a rise in violent crime and burglaries.
I'm not against fixing Obama care but John Faso voted on this before the studies on the implications of it were in Defunding Planned Parenthood and raising premiums for those with pre existing conditions are unacceptable What about the hard working poor who can't afford property and rely on help from the government
Ribble's resignation comes on the heels of Rep. Tom McClintock, R - Calif., who left the group in mid-September over disagreements on the HFC strategy to vote against any continuing resolution that funded Planned Parenthood.
The former lord chancellor and Tony Blair's former flatmate Lord Falconer - who had voted for 90 - day detention under Mr Blair's premiership - came out against the plans.
Arizona Sen. John McCain insists his vote against a GOP plan to repeal ObamaCare is not payback for Trump demeaning the former POW's heroism during the Vietnam War when the president remarked: «I like people who weren't captured.»
Cuomo and Schumer are calling on four New York Republican House members — Claudia Tenney, John Faso, John Katko and Elise Stefanik, who have all expressed reservations about the provision — to vote against the tax plan.
I think this is an issue that he should be particularly sensitive about because he's the guy who pledged he wouldn't vote against Planned Parenthood, and then he did.»
Gibson, who voted against the 2012 version of the Ryan budget in favor of a bipartisan plan, calls the attacks a gross distortion.
Fight Back NY, the new political action committee started by gay advocate Tim Gill and others that plans to aggressively target New York state senators who voted against the recent marriage equality bill, has officially launched.
Fight Back NY, the new political action committee started by gay advocate Tim Gill and others that plans to aggressively target New York state senators who voted against the recent marriage equality bill, has officially launched.The group also... Read
Mr. Faso puts himself forward as one who would not waste time on pointless party - line votes against the Affordable Care Act or for defunding Planned Parenthood.
Several people familiar with the planning for the fund - raiser said the cancellation was designed to punish Mr. Zeldin, who not only voted against the bill but was outspoken about one aspect: the elimination of the federal deduction for state and local taxes, which particularly impacts high - tax states like New York.
Mr. Faso puts himself forward as one who would not waste time on pointless party - line votes against the Affordable Care Act or for defunding Planned
In Arlington, Virginia, the Sun - Gazette reports that the Green Party is planning a November 2nd meeting to discuss get - out - the - vote strategy for Audrey Clement, who is running against 2 Democratic incumbents for Arlington County Board.
Councilmember Vincent Ignizio, who said he originally planned to vote against the measure but changed his mind, chastised the Bloomberg administration «for allowing the state of repair of ACC to fall so low.»
In response to the tax plan, Miner has said that she is considering running in 2018 against U.S. Rep. John Katko, R - Camillus, who voted in favor of the House version.
«People — lots of people — have joined to vote against her because of that,» said one longtime club member who plans to oppose Quinn's endorsement.
Brooklyn State Sen. Kevin S. Parker, who also voted against the bill, argued that the «Race to the Top» evaluation plan was a sufficient solution.
There was some momentary drama when a group of mostly black leaders in Algiers won a temporary restraining order against the plan and Acting Superintendent Watson and board president Torin Sanders, who was one of the votes against the Algiers plan, began to talk about OPSB opening four of its own West Bank schools in November, but the resistance was short - lived.
For example, Republican Rep. Chris Gibson, a moderate from New York who voted against the bill in 2013, said Thursday he plans to do so again.
Back in Bridgeport, which could really use a school leader who plans to be around a while, there have been two votes in recent months against the direction education policy has taken, but Vallas insists it's not about him.
As a result, CPPIB — which manages more than $ 325 billion for the Canada Pension Planvoted 34 times this year against specific directors who chaired board's nomination committees that failed to include women as candidates.
On this occasion, 58 % voted no, compared with 93 % who voted against an even tougher plan in the first referendum.
But the town plans to appeal the decision, says Town Supervisor John Venditto, one of the seven people who sit on the town's board and one of the six members who voted against the mall.
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