Sentences with phrase «pac seeks»

Samuels said his PAC seeks to fight what he expects will be millions spent by politically influential labor unions against a constitutional convention that could curb state spending.

Clinton is cementing her support for a super PAC seeking massive contributions to advance her presidential bid, meeting with top donors to the group during her fundraising swing through California this week.

When that giant can't compete fairly and then sinks enormous sums of money into a PAC seeking to change the liquor laws to destroy the level playing field and gain an unfair advantage, that's not free market or competition.

Not exact matches

Bell Potter and PAC Partners were in the market with the equity raising, seeking bids at 60 cents a share according to terms sent to fund managers.

Whoppi Goldberg is the latest prominent New Yorker to sign on to Fight Back PAC's campaign to legalize same - sex marriage, recording a Web video that seeks contributions to fuel the group's effort to oust senators who voted «no» on the bill last December.

Governor Cuomo, who has sought a number of reforms, including, in recent days a crack down on Super PACS, also expressed some doubt that he can convince the legislature to act.

America Rising, a pro-Republican PAC, is preparing to ramp up efforts to oppose Gov. Andrew Cuomo — not in expectation of his likely run for a third term next year, but with an eye to his potentially seeking the presidency in 2020.

The rules explicitly seek to stop financial companies from circumventing those strictures: They prohibit firms from channeling contributions to bond overseers through PACs, which are giant pools of money distributed to multiple campaign war chests.

The Dems say they will seek to use Mercer, who they expect to help pump millions of dollars into the 2018 New York gubernatorial, congressional and state legislative races through personal and Super PAC donations, as a «bogeyman» in heavily blue New York.

Among the races considered to be key battleground districts, the PAC is giving its nod to candidate Julie Killian, who is running for the seat held by Democratic incumbent George Latimer, and Chris Jacobs, a Republican seeking to flip the district being vacated by Sen. Marc Panepinto.

De Blasio has not ruled out using an independent expenditure entity or super PAC to help with his re-election campaign; the ethics agreement seeks to crack down on coordination.

US Senate contender David Malpass is using his Grow PAC to help GOP NY - 26 contender Jane Corwin, sending out mail that seeks to counter the Democrats» use of Medicare reform as a wedge issue.

That is, of course, exactly what Koch has been endeavoring to make candidates do through his New York Uprising PAC, which is also circulating pledges seeking support for budget and ethics reform.

Fordham Law Prof. and erstwhile gubernatorial candidate Zephyr Teachout has joined the board of directors of Mayday, a «crowd - funded» PAC that seeks to limit the influence of large donors.

Now that the former governor is reportedly eyeing another long - shot attempt at getting to the White House, he is again seeking to buff his conservative credentials — just consider his 2010 Revere America PAC push to repeal so - called «Obamacare.»

The GOP - oriented America Rising PAC announced it has filed requests under New York's Freedom of Information Law seeking documents on the Cuomo administration's purchase of a $ 12.5 million helicopter.

The PAC, Jobs For New York, has sought to bolster Republicans ahead of what is expected to be a closely waged contest for control of the chamber.

Influential among party members seeking (re) election & in need of PAC money.

The case, brought by the New York Progress and Protection PAC — a conservative super PAC that sought to prop up Republican mayoral nominee Joe Lhota last year — argued that Alabama businessman Shaun McCutcheon had the right to contribute more than $ 150,000 to independent groups that supported Joe Lhota.

Incumbents and challengers must actively seek the PAC's endorsement and return our questionnaire in order to be considered.

«We are always seeking out strong political allies like Jeff Toback who are committed to reforming the state's statute of limitations when it comes to child sex abuse to better protect the children of New York,» said Gary Greenberg, the PAC's founder.

Mr. Hanna, who supports same - sex marriage, was helped by American Unity PAC, which seeks to defend Republicans who support gay rights.

The GOP - oriented America Rising PAC announced Friday that it has filed requests under New York's Freedom of Information Law seeking documents on the purchase of the $ 12.5 million aircraft.

Although the former GOP presidential hopeful referred to the dozen members targeted by the DCCC, Rep. Adam Putnam of Florida was not sent a donation because he has announced that he is not seeking re-election in 2010, according to the PAC's statement.

The incumbent chairs seeking re-election seem likely to include some who built a high profile in the last parliament — such as Andrew Tyrie MP on Treasury — but not others — such as Margaret Hodge MP on PAC.

When the super PAC launched in May, the Oneida Indian Nation said in a statement that «the last thing Central New York needs in Congress is a divisive person like Claudia Tenney using a public office to seek self - serving headlines that embarrass this region and undermine its economic future.»

A super PAC that defends Republican incumbents went up on air Thursday with an ad that both touts Idaho Republican Rep. Mike Simpson's conservative credentials and attacks the outside groups seeking to oust him in an upcoming primary.

The same advocates are behind the American Unity Fund and the American Unity PAC, related groups that seek to elect pro-LGBT Republican candidates and encourage party support for LGBT rights.

In his first month in office, he signed on as a co-sponsor of two House bills aimed at campaign finance reform — both of which seek to limit the influence of big donors and special interests, including super PACs that can spend unlimited amounts of money on federal campaigns.

The PACS and ARFSS provide an electronic security system that supports access control for all persons seeking to enter FAA buildings and restricted space.

Through this non-partisan PAC, Thomas and Gottesman sought to use art to inspire deeper political engagement, inviting other artists to work with them on advertisements, exhibitions, and public meetings across the country that claimed political space for art.

The MAC PAC, Patrons + Artists Collective, is a group of active MAC enthusiasts with a passion for contemporary art who seek an opportunity to meet others who share similar interests and would like to enhance their knowledge of the current art scene.

PCIC is a not - for - profit corporation at the University of Victoria that seeks to improve the delivery of regional climate services to key stakeholders in the Pacific and Yukon Region while remaining accountable to its Board of Directors and utilizing advice provided by its Program Advisory Committee (PAC).

During the negotiations, the airline official allegedly «solicited the sales rep for personal benefits» and while seeking those payments, «provided valuable information to help PAC gain an improper advantage in obtaining and retaining business» from the airline.

The PAC news comes after reports last summer that Intellectual Ventures was seeking $ 3 billion in investments to expand its trolling activities.

Pleasantdale Ambulatory Care (PAC), a state - of - the - art Ambulatory Surgery Center located in West Orange, New Jersey, is seeking a Medical Billing and Collections Specialist who will work within the in - house Billing Department.

Pleasantdale Ambulatory Care (PAC), a state - of - the - art Ambulatory Surgery Center located in West Orange, New Jersey, is seeking a Medical Payment Posting and AR Specialist who will work within the in - house Billing Department.