Sentences with phrase «republican side of the court»
The ball is on the Republican side of the court.
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Cuomo's linkage of policy to spending in his $ 142 billion budget plan hinges on a court ruling that sided with Republican Gov. George Pataki that granted the governor broader latitude over the budget and emergency extender process.
On the Republican side, Rep. Mark Kirk was heavily courted to run by state and national GOP figures and, despite some unrest among the grassroots / tea partiers for his moderation on key issues, won 57 percent of the vote.
He, unlike the majority of Republican candidates, sided with the Supreme Court.
Both sides were waiting for the state elections board to go to court, perhaps by the end of the week, to seek more time to review the 1.9 million signatures that circulators said they submitted against Walker, Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch and four Republican state senators.