Sentences with phrase «who voted against the resolution»

Seven of the 20 House Republicans who voted against the resolution are from New York.

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Katko, R - Camillus, was among 17 Republicans who voted against the fiscal 2016 budget, which was offered as two separate resolutions under a complicated parliamentary maneuver in which the one with the most votes passed.

Even if John McCain had voted yea (he did not vote at all, presumably for health reasons) and the five Republicans who voted against the continuing resolution had voted yea, they still would only have had fifty - six votes and they needed sixty.

Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley, who sponsored that resolution, voted against the mayor's proposal on Wednesday.

«It's the equivalent of a guy who's about to get his house foreclosed on putting a new media room in the basement,» said Trotta, who cast the only votes against two resolutions to fund the projects through a bond issue and said he'd been provided with little information beforehand.

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.

Another section of the resolution links New York's strict gun laws to the state's low rates of gun crime, while criticizing some state senators who have voted against «common sense» gun laws like a ban on bump stocks, improved background checks and state funding for research on gun violence.

Additional opposition came from Legislator Frank Sparaco, who cited a lack of time to objectively assess the situation and a reluctance to support a lawsuit without adequate information and was the only member of the legislature to vote against the resolution.

The NAACP vote came after intense lobbying against the resolution from the industry and its allies, including editorials in the New York Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal, a letter from black pro-charter legislators from California (where the sector gets almost anything it wants), and out - of - state protesters who were bused in and interrupted the NAACP's proceedings.

However, Republicans are expected to be stronger in the next (112th) Congress, and several Democrats who voted against the Murkowski resolution support West Virginia Sen. Jay Rockefeller's weak - sister alternative, which would prohibit EPA from regulating stationary sources of greenhouse gases for two years.

While 74 per cent of B.C. lawyers who participated in the October 2014 referendum voted against accreditation, Trinity Western argues it wasn't in line with s. 13 of the act that deals with implementing resolutions of special meetings.

Ninety percent of the Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) who voted were in favour of the resolution, while just eight percent of MEPs voted against it.