Sentences with phrase «democratic holdout»
The Nebraska Democrat sounded a positive note Thursday after emerging from a meeting with Reid and other moderate Democratic holdouts in the Senate Majority Leader's office, although he told CNN then he was withholding his final decision on the motion to proceed until he had a chance to «study (the bill) or at least review it to begin with.»
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Interestingly, while the Queens Democratic Party has endorsed Rice in the AG's race, Aubry is a holdout.
But John Sampson, a Brooklyn lawyer who supplanted Smith as Democratic leader, is stirring similar doubts about his willingness to hammer holdouts into yes votes.
The liberal Democratic mayor has lavishly praised Heastie, the holdout on the charter school issue.