Sentences with phrase «with strong bipartisan support»

MIECHV, a program with strong bipartisan support, along with states and private foundations, funds voluntary, evidence - based home visiting in Wyoming and across the country.
Recent polling from the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling showed that 75 percent of New Jerseyans support the restoration of family planning funding — with strong bipartisan support, with 57 percent of Republicans also supporting the funding.
It was adopted two weeks ago by the U.S. House with strong bipartisan support.
Title X was originally passed in 1970 with strong bipartisan support, and Title X funds have been prohibited from going toward abortions since the program's inception.
This includes helping low - and moderate - income families choose and afford quality child care by protecting and increasing funding for the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), which was reauthorized by Congress in 2014 with strong bipartisan support.
The bill was passed with strong bipartisan support, 68 to 32.
After moving smoothly through the Kentucky Senate with strong bipartisan support, and a very rocky trip through the House, this landmark legislation has now become Kentucky law.
In that same year, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) were formed with strong bipartisan support.
The new amendatory acts, which passed the legislature with strong bipartisan support, allow Michigan animal shelters to deny adoptions under certain circumstances and to consider prior criminal history before adoption.
Earlier this month, the House of Representatives approved the Success and Opportunity through Quality Charter Schools Act (HR 10) with strong bipartisan support in a vote of 360 to 45 during National Charter Schools Week.
No Child Left Behind was also created with strong bipartisan support, but over time its test - based accountability became widely seen as overly punitive and unrealistic.
And in spring 2001, with strong bipartisan support, NCLB passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 381 to 41 and the Senate by a vote of 87 to 10.
And, perhaps surprisingly in today's political climate, it was passed with strong bipartisan support.
Known popularly as the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act and passed with strong bipartisan support in Congress, this new legislation promises an important shift in efforts at all levels to improve the quality of public education.
The legislation expanding the FTC program passed both the House and Senate with strong bipartisan support.
Research and development areas with strong bipartisan support — such as efforts to combat cancer, brain disorders, and antibiotic resistance, as well as cybersecurity and computing initiatives — will likely continue to receive support under any new White House Administration, Holdren noted.
This past spring, I co-sponsored key legislation that the New York State Assembly passed with strong bipartisan support that would close the LLC loophole (A.6975 - B).
The measure passed both legislative chambers with strong bipartisan support, and I urge the governor to sign this bill into law as soon as possible.»
The «Pastor Protection» bill just breezed through the Texas House and Senate with strong bipartisan support, and should soon be signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott.
Both bills sailed through Congress last night with strong bipartisan support, a rare sighting in the current political climate.

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As expected, most of the Citizens Union - sponsored event focused on the candidates» reform agendas, with strong support from all for legalizing gay marriage, bipartisan redistricting and full public financing of campaigns.
... would require approval from the D.C. Council and Congress, which seems politically unlikely given a Republican - led House with little interest in helping teachers unions grow and strong bipartisan support for charter schools.
«In the aftermath of the decisive 2016 elections, school choice remains a bipartisan issue with strong support among key demographics across the country,» said Kevin P. Chavous, board member of the American Federation for Children.
This bill was originally introduced last year with strong bipartisan and bicameral support.
«This is a program with a history of strong bipartisan support, which is why I'm exceptionally troubled by the bill the House Republicans have put together,» said Senate Finance Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D - Ore.)
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