Sentences with phrase «widespread bipartisan support»

Despite widespread bipartisan support, interim short - term budget resolutions failed to include home visiting.

Driven mostly by this new understanding, Prop 1 has received widespread bipartisan support in California, including from Gov. Jerry Brown, Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, and both the California Democratic and Republican Parties.

They settled on an idea that hinges on proposed Congressional action to rewrite the rules governing U.S. corporate income taxes, an idea that enjoys widespread bipartisan support in Washington.

The hearing lasted less than an hour and showed that the 63 - year - old Reilly enjoys widespread bipartisan support.

Despite widespread bipartisan support from state legislators and school districts, Gov. Jerry Brown is remaining mum on whether he supports a bill that would put a multi-billion-dollar school construction bond on the ballot in November.

«We thought we had every right to a longer extension of mayoral control, just as my predecessor had gotten,» de Blasio added, speaking of the Legislature's decision to grant him a single year extension of the program, after threatening to end it altogether, despite widespread bipartisan support for it.

With widespread bipartisan support from such ideological opponents as U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, as well as the business community, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, in 2010 the standards sailed remarkably fast through adoption in 40 states and the District of Columbia.

The bills have received widespread bipartisan support throughout the State Legislature, as well as the endorsement of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP), New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA), New Jersey Law Revision Commission (NJLRC), and all five New Jersey Uniform Law Commissioners.

This hashtag activism seeks to punish the state for enacting legislation similar to laws already passed in nineteen other states that mirror a federal bill that received widespread bipartisan support in 1993.

But it has languished due to political pressure, despite widespread bipartisan support.

This idea has widespread bipartisan support: Obama calls to repeal oil subsidies just about every year, and Republicans, Independents, and Democrats alike support ending the handouts — but the unholy alliance between industry execs and the politicians they finance keeps them in place.