Lindsey Graham, a leading Republican and tough Obama critic, told CNN's Jim Acosta that he would not block a vote on gun control in the Senate.
Judicial administrators use their powers to call a meeting of shareholders immediately, and vote the shares they control to replace old directors with new ones.
As a bipartisan group of fifteen former senators recently observed, never before in the history of the U.S. Senate has the deliberation and vote on an arms control agreement been truncated by their being conducted during a lame-duck session.
IR You state that the scale of Indonesia's elections and control of the vote-count by its civil service prevent reasonable election monitoring.
The lesson from Mississippi, according to Harris, is that Obama remains firmly and emphatically in control of the black vote.
Along with state media control goes massive government vote-buying.
When Congress upset the BJP party to regain control, the decisive vote of an unhappy rural sector (half the country) was a reminder of how democracy provides a healthy outlet for pent-up sentiment.
And he urged gun-control opponents to allow a vote in Congress on his proposals.
The Senate isn't expected to take a final vote on its package of gun-control legislation, in essence leaving the issue tabled.
Cantwell conceded, however, there are parts of the country where citizens will not be able to vote because they have been under Taliban control.
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And in Lebanon, voters know that a vote for Hizbullah is a vote for war against Israel and the West and a vote for placing Lebanon under effective Iranian control.
David McLetchie (Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party) said the only way to restore local control over fisheries was to vote Conservative at the next election as the General Election would precede any referendum.
There are at least seven gun control measures up for a vote before the state Senate by the end of the week that, if passed, could potentially be on the governor's desk by the end of the month.
What are these secret indicators of how likely you are to control the meeting, win the vote, or rule the kingdom?
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The Kremlin has set up parties of every hue to split and steal the opposition vote, while squashing any party it cannot control and the nationalist simulacrums have fared worryingly well.
Following Wednesday's vote by Israel's security cabinet, control of northern Ghajar will be handed over to the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil), whose mandate is to keep peace in the tense border region.
If 82 Republicans decide to vote with the Democrats against a gun-control bill that he supports, as they did last weekend, then there is little the speaker can do about that, except blame Democrats afterwards.
But what a political campaign does with donors' information--from any bundler, not just Visible Vote--is beyond a bundler's control.
The background check proposal failed in a Senate vote in April, and other measures gun-control advocates wanted including a ban on sales of military-style assault weapons have stalled.
Iraq's interim government plans to hold elections for a transitional parliament in January, and the offensive against insurgents in Falluja was meant to restore interim government control over that area ahead of the vote.
If there is any hope that can be drawn forward from my 24 hours of anxiety preceding the resolution of the presidential election, it is that no American should question who is in control of the means through which they vote.
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Last week saw the departure of six cabinet ministers from the government and devastating local election results for the Labour Party, which saw it lose control of its four councils and its vote share drop to an historic low of 23%.
In exchange for supporting Livingston for the job, he got a larger budget for the whip's office, greater control over what issues come to a vote on the House floor and more responsibility for dealing with the party's friends in corporate America.
Among the gun control advocates who turned out to witness the vote were Dan and Lauren Garrett, of Hamden, wearing green shirts in honor of the Sandy Hook victims.
This week, I asked Congress to schedule a final vote on reform that will give families and businesses more control over their health care by holding insurance companies more accountable.
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Senate Democratic leaders have pledged to hold that vote again, perhaps by early summer, and gun control advocates have been raising public pressure on senators who voted "no" in hopes they will change their minds.
On the margin--the margin that gave the Democrats control of the House and Senate--the vote winners were slow-growth independent populists.
He has since called for a shareholder vote in an attempt to return to the board and take control of the firm.
The most obvious, and hardest to control, is the agenda-setting before the vote and the informal discussions that take place between ballots.
In the Senate, Lautenberg has been a reliably liberal vote, crusading against smoking and youth drinking and supporting gun control and stiffer environmental laws.
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