Sentences with phrase «republicans came out swinging»
In an interview on Capital Tonight on Friday, the Syracuse Republican came out swinging at the wage board convened by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, decrying the move to increase the minimum wage for fast - food workers to $ 15 «lunacy» and a way to apply political pressure to opponents.
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Republican Representative Michelle Bachmann has come out swinging against First Lady Michelle Obama over her support of breast - feeding.
Last week, republican councilmembers came out swinging against the State delegation to Albany, including Mayer.
Zephyr Teachout came out swinging against Republican John Faso after winning the 19th Congressional District's Democratic primary.
On the eve of the state Republican convention, GOP gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio yesterday glossed over inter-party squabbling and came out swinging against Democratic nominee Andrew Cuomo.
McDonough, after hitting obligatory Republican functions for two months, came out swinging a few weeks ago in response to a press release from incumbent comptroller Auerbach on county mileage issues.
The state's largest teachers union came out swinging Thursday after the Wisconsin State Journal reported that Assembly Republicans are looking at bringing new style of school voucher to Wisconsin.