Sentences with phrase «democratic leadership sources»
Senate Democratic leadership sources admit to CNN that passing any new legislation will be extremely difficult, because more than a dozen vulnerable Democrats from conservative states will likely resist much of what the president is pushing.
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Early this week, according to a knowledgeable Democratic source, members of the state Senate's black caucus held a private meeting to discuss the ongoing leadership crisis in their chamber, which — even if it resolves in favor of the Democrats — could result in the ouster of the highest - ranking black elected official in New York.
«It's ridiculous,» said a source in the Senate Democratic leadership, who said state lawmakers have been griping about the limits.
Washington (CNN)-- Multiple senior Democratic sources say House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has stepped into the battle between Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland and Rep. James Clyburn of South Carolina, for the number two Democratic leadership post, and is personally trying to negotiate a compromise.
A Democratic source confirmed that generally when there is a change in leadership for any party in Albany, a conference meets as a matter of form and a new leader emerges.
Updated: A Democratic source on Sunday saw this as a slight directed at Heastie's leadership in the Assembly.
The leadership of Congress for Democratic Change, says it has received information from credible sources that Mr Ken Ofori - Atta, Ghana's Finance Minister...
A «source close to the Cuomo administration» explained to Post state editor Fred Dicker the governor's behavior by saying that he was worried about what would happened if the Senate was taken over by the «borderline corrupt» Democratic leadership of John Sampson.
Politics of Monday, 14 May 2018 Source: XYZ The NDC set up the Institute of Social Democracy to equip people for leadership roles and governance Former minister of Health, Joseph Yieleh Chireh, has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) deserves commendation for setting up a school of ideology to train the youth to acquire leadership skills.
While some Democratic sources say Mr. Cuomo could pressure Mr. Silver to step down from his leadership post, Mr. Silver has no obvious successor.
«While some of the Senate Democratic leaders are ready and willing to negotiate in good faith, the public comments by other Senate Democratic officials and leadership of the Working Families Party have cast a dark shadow over serious discussions,» a source close to the conference said.
Democratic congressional leadership sources say they have not yet decided on how to address that tax cut quandary, but say it will be the most prominent order of business when House and Senate Democrats return to Washington and hold caucus meetings next Tuesday.
Sources close Cruz and the Senate Democratic leadership gave the rumor a signal boost on Monday when they said her announcement was imminent.
The Democratic sources said the feeling in the Senate Democratic leadership is that immigration has more of a political upside for Democrats for several reasons.
According to several sources close to the Florida Democratic Party's Senate campaign arm, Cruz has spoken to both Senate Democratic leadership and high - level donors about her entering the race.
Manhattan Democratic Party leader Keith Wright supported another candidate, but lost out in the power struggle with the Council leadership, sources said.