Sentences with phrase «flanagan for the leadership position»
«I think he showed his lack of mettle when it came to fighting with Flanagan for the leadership position in the Senate.
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«For months, Mayor de Blasio has been asking us to support the status quo, and now that appears to be the position of the Democrat leadership in the Assembly, even though they requested and received significant changes to the mayoral control statute when it was first renewed in 2009,» Flanagan said.
Flanagan aside, two upstaters are also seen as viable successors to Skelos for the leadership position in the Senate, where Republicans currently control 33 of the chamber's 63 seats.
Andrew Lanza of Staten Island and John Flanagan of Long Island — who has been floated as a contender for the leadership position — referred all questions to LaValle.
Although legislation has already been introduced in the GOP - controlled Senate to legalize daily fantasy sports games, the Senate's leadership has yet to take a formal position on it, said Scott Reif, a spokesman for Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan.