Sentences with phrase «katko said his position»

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Katko said he did not face any repercussions from Republican leaders or President Donald Trump's administration over his previous position, and he doesn't expect to face any new pressure from GOP leaders.

U.S. Rep. John Katko, R - Camillus, says he will hire Patricia Vail Dellonte, of Auburn, as his new district director, the top position in his Syracuse office.

«Five campaign weeks is a long time, but Katko is in a strong position for re-election in this district that has changed the party of its representative in each of the last four elections,» Greenberg said.

In the tense final hours before the close vote, Katko said he was not among those House members who White House officials and GOP leaders were trying to lobby to change their positions.

New York Rep. John Katko (R - Camillus) said his position on climate change is «evolving.»

Katko took his position Thursday on the same day House Speaker Paul Ryan said he's not ready to support Trump, giving cover to other Republicans in Congress who don't want to be associated with the nominee.

«Today's announcement signals that the DCCC believes Colleen Deacon is best positioned to take on Congressman John Katko this November over her primary challengers,» the DCCC said in a statement Friday.

Katko and Hanna said Tuesday their position had not changed.

While Maffei said it was a «poor choice of words,» he fired back at Katko, saying he's «in no position to criticize given his positions on things like the Equal Pay Act...»

As for the politics of being a representative, Katko understands there will be some heavy political hardball, but says he won't let it change the positions he took during the campaign.

Maffei said Katko has changed his position on Social Security and has not said specifically what he means.