Sentences with phrase «senate point man»

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Reid Pillifant reports that Sean Rushton, a spokesman for Cruz, did not rule out the idea that there might be some points of agreement between his boss and the senior senator from New York, who also happens to be the second most powerful man in the Senate.

And when he wandered over to the Senate from his current chamber, Klein made sure to point out the man he has hoped would be his conference's ninth member.

The point man seems to be Malcolm Smith, a black Senate leader from Cuomo's native Queens.

Former Republican Gov. Tommy Thompson won it by 3 points in the Senate race, even though both men lost statewide by sizable margins.

Since the ordinary meaning of «persons» included women as well as men, Canada was free to establish a new convention of appointing women to the Senate, notwithstanding that the practice up to that point had been only to appoint men.