Sentences with phrase «democratic party members»

Bloc Québécois and New Democratic Party members issued a minority report, urging the immediate end to the preventive arrest components of the law.

Democratic Party members will have some questions when the executive committee meets in regular session on Thursday.

It was defeated in a 9 - 3 vote after some Democratic Party members said the NOW's city chapter was out of line and unworthy.

Signatures must come from active Democratic Party members.

Scores of Social Democratic Party members in Edo State have defected to the All Progressives Congress ahead of the governorship election scheduled to hold on September 10.

«There seems to be a preponderance of the People Democratic Party members standing trial because they had been in power for 16 years, they had access to the public treasury and abused the trust reposed in them.

The governor who made his position known on the rerun election held in Rivers State on Saturday alleged discovery of fake Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) result sheets in some of the Local Government Areas, and accused security agencies of harassing, intimidating and even killing Peoples Democratic Party members

Already today three republican poll monitors have had their credentials stripped because they were only challenging DEMOCRATIC party member ballots.

Running against another Democratic party member, Pullman, for the presidential nomination, the team are pushing an ideal of perfection — Paul, as the old - hand, doing what needs to be done to win, and Steven wishing only to do what he believes in.

«If you put someone in who doesn't believe in climate change and sees no urgency to fight against human - related climate change, you then skew the entire debate,» said New Democratic Party member of Parliament Nathan Cullen.

Not exact matches

He also reportedly is considering retaliatory tariffs on Oregon wine, plywood and other imports from the Pacific state because one of its senators, Ron Wyden, a member of the Democratic Party, is a vocal critic of Canada's softwood lumber policies.

said members of the Democratic Women's Working Group were encouraging lawmakers of all parties and genders to participate, but the protest is likely to be seen as a direct critique of President Trump, who has been accused of sexual misconduct.

Japan's Jiji news agency on Monday quoted a senior member of the main opposition party, the Democratic Party of Japan, saying Kuroda met its criteria for BOJ Governor so he would be hard to opparty, the Democratic Party of Japan, saying Kuroda met its criteria for BOJ Governor so he would be hard to opParty of Japan, saying Kuroda met its criteria for BOJ Governor so he would be hard to oppose.

The president, who has repeatedly said he wants to accomplish the difficult feat of winning Democratic votes, joked about the minority party's support to Sen. Ron Wyden, D - Ore., the ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee.

«We have enough votes to show them never to do this again,» Democratic House Leader Nancy Pelosi told members of her party, behind closed doors, according to a source in the room.

Of those, 56 % were from states represented by two Democratic senators — meaning 44 % faced the scrutiny of at least one member of the opposition party before they could be advanced in the Senate.

A member of the European Parliament for the Dutch Democratic Party also has called for an investigation by the European Commission.

Speaking in Berlin after meeting with members of the center - left Social Democratic Party, Jeroen Dijsselbloem of the Netherlands, the leader of the eurozone finance ministers, criticized Mr. Schäuble for raising the suggestion of a Greek exit.

«Joachim Gauck is right,» said Thomas Oppermann, a senior member of the German opposition Social Democratic Party.

Last week, Marietje Schaake, a member of the European Parliament for the Dutch Democratic Party in the Netherlands, wrote to the European Commission asking if it planned to investigate the company's use of Greyball.

Thousands of brand - new members of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) may very well be the ones who decide on whether Germany will be governed by a grand coalition with Angela Merkel at its helm.

But he then drew opposition from some of the Democratic Party's most powerful members, particularly Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who held up his nomination for months.

The efforts are being led by Rep. Hong Eui - rak, who currently serves as a member of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea.

In the recent parliamentary elections, rightfully fed - up Venezuelans responded by ousting members of Hugo Chavez's United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), giving the opposition party, the more - centrist Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD), a supermajority that could challenge President Nicolás MaParty of Venezuela (PSUV), giving the opposition party, the more - centrist Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD), a supermajority that could challenge President Nicolás Maparty, the more - centrist Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD), a supermajority that could challenge President Nicolás Maduro.

The higher post-constitutional authority would be an amorphous group whose members would include the New York Tim es Editorial Board, The primetime hosts of MSNBC and whatever list of academics the Democratic party could scrape together to sign petitions in favor of why we should contemptuously ignore / slavishly obey constitutional provision X.

If only members of the Democratic Party could come to understand this, and stop pretending they are gods, and the citizens born criminals.

As I imagine is similar in other faiths, it is hard for an active member of the LDS Church to publically maintain political views that fall more in line with the Democratic Party than the GOP.

If abortion and related life issues are in fact the great civil - rights issues of our time» in that they test whether the state may arbitrarily deny the protection of the law to certain members of the human community» then Griswold eventually led to a situation in which the Democratic and Republican positions on civil rights flipped, with members of today's Democratic party playing the role that its Southern intransigents played during the glory days of the American civil - rights movement.

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The Democratic Party has it's lunatics but they're kept out of sight and out of power — the GOP has openly embraced it's most extreme members and their «like us or against us» beliefs.

It would have been a lot easier for him, since he has been a lifelong member of the democratic party.

Nearly all members of the Democratic Party are Christians.

The latest, Congressman John Conyers, is a member of the Democratic Party who chose to step down from his seat on the House Judiciary Committee after being accused of sexually harassing a female member of his staff several years ago.

Two members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday, announced their defection to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA).

The op / ed is Flanagan's most extensive remarks since the eight - member Independent Democratic Conference this summer has been pressured by activists groups and the mainline conference to align themselves with the rest of their party in the Senate.

After leaving the union in 1994, he went into politics and became a member of the defunct Social Democratic Party.

You might recall reading recently about a growing number of Democratic House members who are taking a pass on the party's national convention in North Carolina, preferring to stay home on concentrate on their own campaigns rather than attend the (mostly for show) re-nomination of President Obama.

Mayer, a member of the state Assembly, is running in a key Westchester County Senate district next Tuesday that could shift control of the chamber to the Democratic Party.

According to him, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament in a series of news conferences, have constantly leveled unproven allegations against Ken Ofori - Atta and the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

We wish to reiterate that, our candidate and party members have kept their calm and composure in the face of extreme provocation because members of the National Democratic Congress are peace loving people and thus engage in healthy politics based on ideas and strategies rather than personality attack.

In his reaction to the incident, Benson, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), blamed the attack on his political opponents.

The WFP does engage in a lot of saber rattling, but there is some precedent for the party abandoning a Democratic member of Congress on the issue of health care reform just to make a point — even if that means losing a seat to the Republicans.

Hillary Clinton said she doesn't support abolishing the death penalty but would like to see it used more judiciously, another point of contrast with the most liberal members of her party and with her nearest rival for the Democratic presidential nomination.

And the last time we checked we had a thirteen - century bofrot - face prophesier, supposedly the founding pastor of the Church of Rabbi, promising to expose some National Democratic Congress's members behind the gruesome murder of New Patriotic Party's J.B. Danquah, but as of yet nothing of great consequence has come out of this daring spiritual or transcendental prophecy.

With reference to the fact that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is a member of the International Democratic Union (IDU), I have been mandated by the members of SAVE NPP NOW!

Embattled Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle constituency, Nii Armah Ashietey says he remains unfazed by the vitriolic attacks from party members following effort to remove Dr. Zanetor Rawlings as the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the constituency.

«As an early supporter of the Working Families Party and a member of the New York State Senate's Independent Democratic Conference, I have always believed that voters should have choice,» Savino said in a statement released by her campaign committee this afternoon.

The leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), alleged that Alfred Agbesi Woyome was given an amount of GHC 35,000 by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, when he lost his mother.

But members were as much of a problem in this regard as unions, so while he reduced the latter's influence, he also dismantled any remaining democratic structure in the party.

Hon Nii Lante Vanderpuye who is known as a grassroot man and the longest serving Assembly Member in the Accra Metropolitan Assembly used the occasion to engage opinion leaders from the various ethnic groups in the Old Fadama and Kokomba Yam Market community and members of the National Democratic Congress in his constituency to share ideas on how to mobilize people and make the Party more appealing to the constituents.