Sentences with phrase «republican party agendas»
Saying the conservative grassroots movement is «now the most potent force in Republican politics» and pointing out Rep. Pete Sessions, chairman of the National Republican Campaign Committee, and Rep. Mike Pence, chairman of the House Republican Conference, are both members of the new House Tea Party Caucus, DNC chairman Tim Kaine said «the Republican Party agenda has become the Tea Party agenda and vice versa.»
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Pollsters and political strategists in both parties are predicting that Republicans will lose their majority in the US House this fall, jeopardizing President Donald Trump's policy agenda and putting him at a higher risk of impeachment.
The Republican civil war that erupted over the Tea Party's disregard of big business's agenda threatens to turn (big) business brother against (small) business brother in the 2014 Republican primaries.
Earlier this year, a company called Event Shares filed a prospectus for a Republican Policies and a Democratic Policies fund to invest in companies that will benefit from the respective parties» political agendas (neither has launched yet).
The Democratic Party is badly damaged, but it retains enough strength in the Senate to disrupt a Republican agenda.
Republican leaders have significant differences on what the party's policy agenda will entail for 2018 after securing a major legislative victory in overhauling the federal tax code with a law that included a blow to the Affordable Care Act.
The Senate passed the Republican tax reform bill early Saturday in a massive win for the party and President Donald Trump, who has seen many of his agenda items stall in the legislature during his first year in office.
CNBC's John Harwood: «Voters just raised a massive red flag for the GOP's agenda»»... Specifically, it made it more difficult for a specific subset of Republican lawmakers that Trump and party leaders need to hold behind a bill designed to pass without any Democratic support.
Last week, Public Citizen's Chamber Watch project began a series exposing the U.S. Chamber of Commerce as one of the central actors pushing the modern day Republican Party's extremist agenda.
«The swift knee - jerk reaction to throw Akin, a strong conservative pro-life, pro-family born again Christian under the bus by some in the Republican Party is shining the light on their actual agenda,» Lane continued.
The Republican Party is most vulnerable because the Religious Right, a substantial voting bloc, is adamantly against gambling, This was evident recently in an Alabama gubernatorial primary race, when the challenger said that he «would not rule out new gambling rules» and lost, while Governor Fob James agreed to almost all of the right's social agenda, and won renomination.
You can not be serious — I was a Republican until they started letting bat - sh ** crazy religious whack jobs drive the agenda of the party.
Billy Graham and J. Willard Marriott (the Mormon hotel magnate) worked together closely to help Republicans like Nixon, and together were an early force in getting social issues on the party's agenda.
Some need to realize they are being used by the enemy to perpetuate the agenda of a political party (republicans), this is so very shameful.
You start off by accusing conservative Christians of uncritically baptizing the Republican agenda, and you claim to offer a biblical outlook that «transcends party politics.»
As the party of tired myth and exhausted agenda, the Republicans of 2016 most....
Those activists are using the Akin episode to allege that the Republican Party wants quash their socially conservative agenda even as it happily accepts their votes.
Nothing unifies political parties like the presence of a formidable enemy, and Republicans, whatever their internal differences, can agree that the most expansive liberal agenda since the New Deal and the Great Society must be opposed without reservation.
Republicans, the Tea Party and so - called conservatives are nothing but self - centered, money - hungry opportunists who are simply using politics and voters to promote their «me - first» agenda.
Objectivism and the Right Wing agenda both have in common intense self centered interest - which lies at the core of the Republican / Tea Party movement.
As events at this summer's Republican National Convention in San Diego show, the putative alliance between the religious right and the Republican Party offers little solution; and the truth is that grave dangers exist regardless when the independence of a religious mission is married to a particular political party's agParty offers little solution; and the truth is that grave dangers exist regardless when the independence of a religious mission is married to a particular political party's agparty's agenda.
Election results raise questions about Christian right's influence... The EVANGELICALS took over the Republican party when Reagen was president and they have been dictating the agenda ever since... I hope they keep dictating because I want to see the stupid backward republicans become extinct.
Panic and bitterness are probably not the best way to adjust the Republican Party's policy agenda.
Murphy fails to bring up Romney's (and the Republican party's as a whole) lack of an economic agenda for people who are at or near the economic median.
So long as the Republican party continues to promote their right winged agenda of trying to impose their beliefs and morals on the country they will continue to decline.
Those who detect some affinity between Professor Dolan's revisionist designs for the truly «republican» episcopate of John Carroll and the agenda of certain parties a gauche in American Catholicism today will not be far off the mark.
State Republican Party Chairman Ed Cox says Gov. Andrew Cuomo had to re-adjust his agenda to tailor to more suburban concerns during his 2010 campaign thanks in part to GOP victories in county executive races in the New York City suburbs.
While I do not — repeat, do not — condone the mean - spirited comments leveled against them, you must grant that the anger is quite understandable after two years of a constant drumbeat of attack and hate directed at our President personally, as well as his policies, and at the people who support them, including even people in the Republican Party itself who do not march in robotic lockstep with the extreme right teabagging agenda.
«To them, he looks like the UK equivalent of a Rockefeller Republican, embracing the opposition party's big government agenda, advocating more of a change in management than of direction.»
The Republican Party is better at framing their agenda's messaging to better appeal to libertarians.
Also published on The Huffington Post and techPresident Are Democrats doomed in 2010, with an energized Republican Party capitalizing on a backlash against a young president's ambitious agenda to seize control of Congress a la 1994?
While at Mar - a-Lago over the long weekend, Trump met with House Speaker Paul Ryan to discuss the Republican Party's agenda, as calls grow for both the administration and Congress to take action on gun control in the wake of a deadly shooting at a nearby Florida high school.
Is determined to push Republican Majority Leader Dean Skelos right of center, in order to make the Republican Party as irrelevant as the Conservative Party; or at the very least unable to support Cuomo's Progressive legislation agenda.
Gotham Gazette editorial by BP Adams calling on both the Democratic and Republican parties to create an agenda that addresses problems in urban America.
A solid GOP majority means Boehner can afford defections from his increasingly conservative caucus and still get legislation passed while Republicans would hold more committee seats to guide the party agenda.
Voting to formally nominate the Republican Party's presidential and vice presidential nominees is on the agenda in Tampa.
Trump's apparent commitment to stand by incumbent Republican senators against his former campaign CEO and White House strategist shows that even a tradition - bucking president may hew to the party line in the interest of moving his agenda forward and maintaining a governing majority.
Brian has proven himself to be one of the most effective legislators in Albany, and we need someone who knows how to get things done in the Senate and will fight to grow the progressive majority we need to resist the Trump Republican agenda,» said Bob Master, Co-Chair of the New York Working Families Party.
Are Democrats doomed in 2010, with an energized Republican Party capitalizing on a backlash against a young president's ambitious agenda to seize control of Congress a la 1994?
«It is important that we keep him in Congress where his leadership and seniority are critical to the Democratic Party's success in fighting back against the radical Republican agenda.»
(CNN)-- Jim Greer, the Florida Republican party chairman who accused President Barack Obama last week of trying to «indoctrinate America's children to his socialist agenda,» suggested Monday that the president's original speech on education was «different,» but said he is now encouraging all kids to watch it.
Mainstream Democrats, liberal activists, and the Working Families Party were out to punish IDC members for having empowered Senate Republicans and for preventing a progressive agenda from advancing in the New York State Senate.
State Senate Republican President Len Fasano accused Malloy of making a political speech in an effort to set up the Democratic Party agenda for the November election.
Cuomo, speaking one day before elections, blamed the state's small but powerful Conservative Party, which often cross endorses Republican candidates and adds a key margin of votes for victory, for the failure to get the rest of the progressive agenda approved.
They discuss the GOP's recent electoral gains in the chamber, the outlook for the 2011 legislative agenda, and whether the state Republican Party needs a shakeup.
De Blasio has previously compared the new agenda to the «Contract With America,» a campaign document that united nearly all House Republicans in 1994, when the party won significant congressional gains.
The Republican and Democratic party are merely political actors controlled by behemoth sized financial actors to «divide and conquer» the american population in order to decrease their political energy and allow their agenda to unfold.
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said that his level of support for Clinton as the party's nominee would be «totally dependent» on whether she incorporates a progressive agenda like his into her campaign against the Republican nominee.
As Republicans work to hold an open Georgia House seat, the party is trying to strategize: How much to run on Trump's agenda and how much should they distance themselves?
That's despite Obama's claims this spring that the party has a «great chance» of wresting control of the House from the Republicans who have stymied much of his agenda since they took over in the 2010 midterms, and also in spite of a May Q poll that showed Democrats with a slight competitive edge on a generic congressional ballot.