Sentences with phrase «republican governor»

New Jersey's Republican governor said at a town hall in Somerset Tuesday that rules limiting the amount someone can give to a campaign doesn't «stop money from getting into politics anyway.»

The Republican governor said he'll announce his plan to close the gap next week, but insisted tax increases would not be part of the equation.

The cast of characters is familiar: Pataki, the Republican governor newly elected to his third term; Joseph Bruno, the Republican leader of the state Senate since 1995; and Silver, who has led the Assembly since 1994.

«My only concern is some reckless behavior that will have an unintended consequence of us ending up with a Republican governor,» Mr. Mulgrew said.

The longtime Republican governor from Texas will team up NHGOP Chair Jennifer Horn on a media conference call to criticize both Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and President Barack Obama over the current border crisis.

«They always have New Jersey as part of who they are and in their heart,» the Republican governor said.

After the intercession of Senator Cory Booker, who maintains a cordial public relationship with the Republican governor, Christie has agreed.

Unions are facing a make - or - break moment in their campaign to drive Wisconsin's Republican governor from office.

He also appeared in an ad for former Charlie Crist, a former Republican governor of Florida who left the GOP after being criticized for supporting Obama's economic stimulus plan in 2009.

Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino's «joke» about Medicaid may end up in an ad against the Republican governor hopeful.

From Pataki, Seabrook secured a place for himself on the board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and wrangled new benefits for his members from the otherwise fiscally conservative Republican governor.

And you took a quote from an advertisement used by the Republican Governor's Association this year in their Remember November Advertisement.

Gee, that's a new one: Newt Gingrich taking credit for the election of a Republican governor in New York against an incumbet Democrat icon.

«Five years of tax returns was the minimum standard set by former Republican Governor George Pataki, not to mention every other serious candidate for office,» said Democratic spokesman Peter Kauffmann.

Pataki would himself be elected to three consecutive terms, and was the third Republican Governor of New York elected since 1923 (the other two were Govs. Thomas E. Dewey and Nelson Rockefeller).

In 1988, while studying and doing R.O.T.C. at Providence College, a small Catholic liberal arts school, Murray did some advance work the Republican governor of Rhode Island Edward DiPrete.

A three - term Republican governor of New York State has to work out a relationship with the presumptive nominee and what he can add to the administration, and it just didn't seem appropriate that the agenda or the timetable for that process... should be done or driven by the context of the delegate selection process of the party.»

Here's the invite: The Honorable Haley Barbour Governor of the State of Mississippi & Chairman of the Republican Governor's Association and Edward F. Cox Chairman of the New York Republican State Committee Cordially Invite you to Attend an Intimate Reception in Support of The New York State Republican Party Monday, September 27, 2010 6:00 — 7:30 pm Trump Tower 721 Fifth Avenue (Entrance on 56th Street) New York City

Those bills still need to be debated in the state Senate and would then need approval from the Republican governor.

The accusations over the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, CPRIT, are tangential to the two felony charges against the longtime Republican governor over his veto of funding for the Public Integrity Unit.

The Democratic nomination for governor is valuable this year because the incumbent Republican governor's job approval numbers are mediocre.

The Republican governor wants them to decide what is more important — keeping assault weapons out of the hands of mass killers or upholding the state's complete ban...

The gun safety coalition launched by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and three of his counterparts in nearby states has added new members, including a Republican governor.

During her G.O.P. stint, Menin was named by Republican Governor George Pataki to various 9/11 panels to work on Downtown rebuilding.

The federal appeals court relied on last year's Supreme Court decision overturning the conviction of former Virginia Republican governor Bob McDonnell.

According to aides, he will make a Midwestern swing, visiting Michigan to assist gubernatorial hopeful Rick Snyder, Illinois for Republican governor candidate Bill Brady, and Wisconsin on behalf of the eventual GOP gubernatorial nominee after the state's Sept. 14 primary.

New Jersey's law was signed by Republican governor and presidential aspirant Chris Christie in August 2013, one of 10 gun control measures he signed that year.

The Republican governor immediately vowed to veto the measure, saying Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan was «protecting the special interests and refusing to reform the status quo.»

«A Republican governor is going to be very important as a check and balance on runaway taxes and spending and anti-business policies in City Hall,» he said.

Since Schwarzenegger's become unpopular and is a Republican, I think Californians would be wary in voting for another Republican governor.

The Republican governor will lose this year, a new Dem Senator will be elected, and Dems will have an excellant change of beating Norm Coleman in»08 when he's up for re-election.

You've also missed the point of the story — that the entire state, including the republican governor and the entire republican delegation in the state capitol, is waiting with baited breath for the bailout since we're nearly $ 2b in the hole and the only way out anyway can see is federal bailout dollars.

The commission is headed by former Republican Governor George Pataki and former Democratic state Comptroller Carl McCall.

This year we are going to get it right and we are going to get it right by a lot on November 4th,» said Christie, who heads the Republican Governor's Association.

«People don't realize,» says Democrat Sheldon Silver, 63, Speaker of the State Assembly for thirteen years, «my role was to stop bad things from happening [under Republican governor George Pataki].»

Dawson is part of a chorus of parents from around the state who have mounted a campaign through letters, emails and phone calls urging the Republican governor to sign a sweeping education bill that will soon come to his desk.

Former Manhattan U.S. Attorney Michael J. Garcia was nominated by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday to serve as a judge on the state Court of Appeals, the first Republican the governor has tapped for New York's highest court.

(CNN)- A new poll is the second this week to indicate most New Jersey voters think Chris Christie deserves re-election next year, and is the second straight to give the Republican governor large leads over his possible Democratic challengers.

But the state's Republican governor and Democratic attorney general have penned an op - ed with Boston's mayor encouraging residents to Just Say No.

you have an overwhelmingly democratic state with a termed - out republican governor.

In a year where it seems Republican governor's are running for US Senate seats, I think George Pataki will enter the race against Senator Gillbrand.

(CNN)- One day after assuming a leadership post in the Republican Governor's Association, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is staking his opposition to the congressional Democrats» health care reform plan while taking an indirect swipe at a potential future presidential rival.

«We saw Empire Zones move to cater to where businesses wanted to be rather than have them come to economically disadvantaged areas,» Deutsch said of an economic development program that was a hallmark of Republican Governor George Pataki.

Arnold Schwarzenegger has decided not to run for the US Senate, the former Republican governor and reality TV star announced.

Brian Sandoval, the centrist Republican governor of Nevada, is being vetted by the White House for a possible nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Everytown for Gun Safety, a group backed by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, has launched an ad campaign urging Georgia's Republican governor to veto legislation allowing guns on college campuses.

Many people point to the overwhelming Republican support for (from the Republican Governor Pete Wilson on down), and passage of, Proposition 187 in 1994 as the catalyst that doomed the Republican party for a generation or more in statewide elections in California.

California's Assembly speaker has played a classic legislative leadership role as the bridge between a Republican governor and a strongly liberal majority Democratic caucus, helping to forge and shepherd through a long list of impressive legislation over the past couple of years.

That was another Maryland race that Bob Ehrlich, the incumbent Republican governor, kept close.

The Republican governor said it was the result of his strong relationship with Cuomo, a Democrat.