Sentences with phrase «who voted against your bill»

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.
«It's a feel good measure,» said Democrat Sharon Har, one of four lawmakers who voted against the bill.
Faso, R - Kinderhook, whose district includes Ulster and Sullivan counties, was one of five Republicans from New York who voted against the bill.
On their target list were several members who voted against the bill, including Colorado Rep. Mike Coffman, Ohio Rep. David Joyce, Pennsylvania Reps. Ryan A. Costello and Patrick Meehan, Texas Rep. Will Hurd and Virginia Rep. Barbara Comstock.
Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, who voted against the bill, will hold a town hall for residents to critique it
Two Democratic senators who voted against the bill in 2009 have since departed, replaced by supporters of the bill.
They are expected to focus on three New York City Democrats who voted against the bill but are considered open to switching sides: Joseph P. Addabbo Jr., Shirley L. Huntley and Carl Kruger.
He also sounded off against the two Democratic Senators — Simcha Felder of Brooklyn and Ted O'Brien of Rochester — who voted against the bill.
The State Labor Federation also voiced its disappointment in those members who voted against the bill.
Democratic New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has endorsed the re-election of state Senator Stephen Saland, a Republican who backs gay marriage, prompting harsh criticism from Senator Ruben Diaz, the only Democrat in the New York Senate who voted against a bill legalizing such unions in the state.
Burnham was not among the almost 50 Labour MPs who voted against the bill last night, including his leadership rival Jeremy Corbyn.
«Nobody wanted to trade on anything, certainly not on that, since it's not our primary focus,» said Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, a Manhattan Democrat who voted against the bill on Monday because she opposes mayoral control generally.
But Sen. Brad Hoylman (D - Manhattan), who voted against the bill in committee, cites concerns about brain injuries and proposes legislation to establish a compensation fund for fighters.
The DCCC has already targeted members who voted against the bill, and now Democratic candidates are making the same case.
If you can't take the initiative to simply check a box or care enough to register to vote, I don't think taxpayers should be subsidizing it,» said Assemblyman Harold Wirths (R - Sussex), who voted against the bill.
You can see a full list of who voted against the bill here.
He will also have to decide how to discipline a number of other frontbenchers who voted against the bill, including three of his own whips — Thangam Debbonaire, Jeff Smith and Vicky Foxcroft.
Councilman Steve Matteo (R - Staten Island), who voted against the bill passing through the Sanitation Committee, called the fee a «tax» that «nickels and dimes» New Yorkers — to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars a year.
«The days of just bottling up things, and using these as excuses not to have votes — as far as I'm concerned as leader, it's over with,» said Mr. Skelos, a Long Island Republican who voted against the bill.
President Obama needs to redline stimulus components going to the districts of the Red Bushies who voted against the bill.
«I don't think you have to be smarter than Bonzo the chimp to figure out what's going on,» City Councilmember Peter Vallone, who voted against the bill, said before the meeting.
But opposition deputy Christine Boutin, who voted against the bill, warned that it would strengthen science's hold over society.
UPDATE, June 10, 2014: This article was updated with the names of the two members who voted against the bill and a link to the Congressional Record page where the full roster of votes is available.
Some of the legislators who voted against the bill expressed uncertainty about the impact it would have on the public school system and the state's general fund.
Rep. Kreg Battles, D - Vincennes, who voted against the bill, says he's concerned private schools will increase their tuition if more voucher money is available.
«That money could be used for natural gas distribution lines and creating jobs,» said Rep. Darren Jackson, a Wake County Democrat who voted against the bill.
The six senators who voted against the bill were Konni Burton (R - Colleyville), Troy Fraser (R - Horseshoe Bay), Bob Hall (R - Rockwall), Don Huffines (R - Dallas), Van Taylor (R - Plano), and Brandon Creighton (R - Conroe).
Somewhere in the middle of the jeers from charter proponents, a woman with the Central Mississippi Tea Party allegedly shoved Rep. Reecy Dickson, an African American Democrat from Macon who voted against the bill.
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.
Talk to those council members who voted against your bill and find out why.
Some senators who voted against the Bill nevertheless spoke in favour of it.

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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.
But on Tuesday, the PUCN seemed to go against its own data, voting 3 — 0 to create a new rate class that will push up electricity bills for people who have solar.
The people who voted for the bill decided to sell out the public and vote against the public interest in their own interest and that of their backers.
The bill's price tag had been a sticking point for one senator, Mr. Corker, a longtime deficit hawk, who voted against the initial Senate bill over concerns it would add to the federal debt.
A day after the bill's prospects wavered somewhat, Republican leaders notched two victories on Friday, when Senator Marco Rubio of Florida said he would vote yes after gaining a more generous child tax credit in the final bill and Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee, who voted against the initial Senate bill over deficit concerns, said he would support the legislation.
Does it matter that 177 Democrats voted against the bill to punish surgeons who kill babies who survive abortions?
Even the Republican state senator who sponsored the bill said that «none of those who voted against [the bill] favored infanticide.»
(Sasse was among the majority of Senators who voted against cloture, guaranteeing that debate over the bill will continue.)
All 19 votes against the bill came from the opposition Conservatives, who objected to the lack of a disclosure veto provision.
A new survey found a majority of New Yorkers would vote against a mayoral candidate who opposes paid sick leave and a living wage bill.
Sen. Bill Stachowski is fighting back against Fight Back PAC, the political action committee created with the sole purpose of replacing senator who voted «no» on gay marriage with candidates who will vote «yes» on the issue.
Only one lawmaker voted against the massive education, labor and family assistance bill on Friday morning: Brooklyn Sen. Simcha Felder, a Democrat who is a member of the Republican conference.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is launching a digital ad campaign against 10 House Republicans who voted for the health care bill.
Two Republicans — Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Rand Paul of Kentucky — that they would vote against even debating the health care bill, joining Nevada Sen. Dean Heller, who made the same pledge on Friday.
Councilmember Brad Lander said he would vote against Torres» bill because it disregarded the wishes of police reform advocates who helped push for the bill in the first place.
Several moderate House Republicans are firmly opposed to the farm bill or considering voting against it, providing leverage to conservatives who are trying to make their support contingent on securing a separate vote on an immigration bill.
For example, he was the only member to vote against a 2013 bill that would let officials in Victory appoint a clerk - treasurer who is not a resident of the village.
Assemblyman Robin Schimminger and freshman Assemblywoman Monica Wallace also voted against the bill, which among other things, would prohibit state and local law enforcement from detaining individuals based on immigration status and would provide for legal representation for people without documentation who otherwise couldn't afford it.
I am extremely disappointed at Senator Tkaczyk, who represents the very district containing the puppy farm, for voting against this bill to protect the health and safety of animals across New YorkState.
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