Sentences with phrase «republicans effective control»

(Although the New York State Senate and Washington State Senate technically had Democratic majorities, in both states a coalition arrangement between several break - away Democrats and the minority Republicans gave the Republicans effective control of those chambers.)

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However, a coalition between House Democrats, three Republican representatives, and two independent representatives gave effective control of the chamber to Democrats.

However, because Senator Tim Sheldon (D) caucused with the GOP, Republicans maintained effective control of the chamber.

The coalition has a 22 - 18 advantage over Republicans and gives Democrats effective control of the chamber.

Democrats won a 32 - 31 numerical majority in the 2016 elections, but the IDC and Felder again chose to align with Republicans, giving them effective control of the chamber.

Democrats and Republicans in the Legislature carefully drafted R - 55 to ensure it included local control, accountability, and achievement provisions proven most effective in other states.

Over time, the think tanks became dependent on a lavish flow of dollars, and the Plutocrats attained effective control over Republican ideology.

Brown joined 10 U.S. Democrat mayors (and no Republicans) at a similar event in 2015, where he railed against climate change skeptics as well - financed «troglodytes» whom, he said, are determined to «bamboozle» the public out of admitting that «human - induced climate change is a scientific reality, and its effective control is a moral imperative for humanity.»