Sentences with phrase «republicans got their victories»
Nevertheless, Senate Republicans got their victories in the state budget process and have little incentive to roll over now on helping their political nemesis, Mayor Bill de Blasio, win a lengthy or permanent extension of mayoral control.
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«The question was whether Carl Paladino would get a bounce from his big Republican primary victory.
Scott Brown's victory in last week's Massachusetts Senate election has gotten plenty of Republicans fired up about their online prospects in the 2010, not least two of the folks behind his internet strategy — Mindy Finn and Patrick Ruffini of EngageDC, who scored a real...
It's showed up in terms of the number of people who do come to the polls and vote, but take a look at that race in Delaware, for instance, with Christine O'Donnell, and here's someone who got a big victory over a moderate Republican that was supported by the party structure.
«I'm not sure how much funding the Republican National Committee is going to have in order to contribute to the get - out - the - vote effort,» Cox told me when I noted that the national GOP is bypassing the state party to send Victory cash directly to the counties.
In Bohen, Democrats Wednesday complained that he got elected with GOP financial help and had the head of the Erie County Republican Party, Nicholas Langworthy, front and center at his victory party Tuesday night after offering his assistance in getting Bohen elected.
Unmentioned is the fact that Cuomo, whose victory over Republican Rob Astorino in November is even more likely without a WFP candidate in the race, would probably seek some sort of retaliation against the WFP — assuming, that is, that the party managed to get 50,000 votes for Teachout on its ballot line in the November general election and maintained its official status.
«I think we got a lot done in terms of what we tried to achieve for the betterment of New York City, even with the Republican leadership,» he said in an interview with Capital on Tuesday night, shortly before he spoke at Governor Andrew Cuomo's victory party at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel.
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.
But despite McLaughlin's victory declaration, Meyer — who got the endorsement from the Republican establishment in the primary race — refused to concede.
Immediately after Obama was sworn in, the Republican leadership got together and swore not just to oppose Obama's stated agenda, but anything he agreed with, to obstruct him and prevent him from having any policy victories.
«We're going to be pointing out what «victory» looks like — higher taxes, illegals getting the right to vote, and New York City will control the entire agenda,» the Senate Republican official said.
Killian will have to get high vote totals in Republican - rich areas like Eastchester and Harrison to make up for what will be a large margin of victory for Mayer in her home City of Yonkers.
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara got to continue his anti-corruption-in-Albany victory tour this Friday with a guilty verdict for former State Senate majority leader Dean Skelos, a Long Island Republican, and his son Adam.
A former health care systems consultant in Pennsylvania's hotly contested Republican primary for governor says he's feeling «very good» and is getting ready for what he predicts will be a victory party.