Sentences with phrase «against the senator»

Bills that the environmental group should be voted on but aren't count against senators, according to those criteria.

The manager of a major development firm is a cooperating witness against the senator.

Democrat Gail Goode, a Brooklyn lawyer who wants to run against Senator Kirsten Gillibrand failed to convince party leaders to make similar accommodations that would place her on the September primary ballot.

LLC's have figured into the corruption charges against both Senator Skelos, and former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

But Stavisky will have to go up against fellow Democrat John Messer, a Flushing lawyer and business owner, who ran against the senator in a three - way 2010 primary for the same seat.

Whoever wins on Tuesday has four months to make their case against Senator Gillibrand, compared to the old system, where a September primary left about seven weeks for a new comer to wage a general election battle.

Ms. Farley is currently laying the groundwork to run against Senator Kirsten Gillibrand this year, and has begun assembling a campaign team, including John Brabender, a former adviser to the presidential candidate Rick Santorum, and the pollster John McLaughlin.

«Most of the candidates for Senator Gillibrand's seat were approached at various points by certain Republican State Committeemen, other than Chairman Cox, to gauge the candidates» interest in running against Senator Schumer, only because there was no candidate for that vacancy for some time.»

One troubled company is Medisys, the corporation involved in the criminal case against Senator Carl Kruger, Assemblyman William F. Boyland Jr. and six others.

«There are no allegations against Senator Peralta who is not involved in the filing of allowances, which is spelled out in statute,» IDC spokeswoman Candice Giove said.

The criminal complaint, unsealed on Monday, lays out corruption charges against Senator Skelos and his son, Adam B. Skelos, the latest scandal to seize Albany, and potentially alter its power structure.

The Republicans have a problem in that without throwing a bone to their own base upstate that regards Skelos only a step or two behind Cuomo on the «personification of evil» scale, they risk that base vote staying home in close races next year or, even worse, primaries against the senators who voted for Flanagan last week.

Mayor Bill de Blasio will fly to Iowa this weekend to campaign for Hillary Clinton, a fellow Democrat and his former boss, in the final days of her close race against Senator Bernie Sanders in the state's presidential caucuses.

The party leaders — including state party chair and Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown and Queens Congressman Joseph Crowley — wrote that «if the IDC refuses to accept this offer,» then the state party is prepared to run primaries against the senators in the 2018 elections.

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The Penguins are 6 -0-1 at home against the Senators over the last five seasons, their second - best home record against a conference opponent in that span (8 -0-0 vs. Buffalo).

«The charges against Senator Carl Kruger and Assemblyman William Boyland are a sad reflection of the corrupt Brooklyn Democratic machine,» Restler said in a statement released this morning.

Pataki and New York GOP Chairman Sandy Treadwell faced controversy after naming moderate Assemblyman Howard Mills the party's nominee for the U.S. Senate against Senator Chuck Schumer over conservative Michael Benjamin, who held significant advantages in both fund raising and organization.

«The allegations made against Senator Klein are serious and credible, and we therefore strongly agree with those who have called for an independent investigation.

The office of the AGF had on October 10, 2017, filed two separate charges against Senator Misau for making false allegations against the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris.

In light of Senator Dunn's suit, many observers question whether the Board of Trustees could have done anything other than reappoint Ms. Kim if the State Bar is to defend against the Senator's allegations.

Since 2012 - 13, the Lightning have gone 8 -1-2 at home against the Senators.

And, they're speaking out against Senator John Bonacic (R - Mount Hope), who they allege has blocked the bill from coming to a vote.

While calling on Misau to withdraw his allegations against the police, the governor also asked the police to restrain from making further statements on the matter or taking further action against the senator.

The federal Office of Compliance turned down Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine's request to provide the number of sexual harassment claims made against senators and the money spent on settlements.

Mr. Grassley, who is running for re-election this year, is a popular figure among Republicans and independents in Iowa, but many Democrats oppose him — and these are voters Mrs. Clinton is trying to attract in her tight race against Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont in the Iowa caucuses on Feb. 1.

«Regardless of the outcome of the criminal charges filed against Senator Smith, he has lost the public trust — and he should resign,» Squadron said in a statement Wednesday.

Governor Cuomo, in Buffalo on a day that he hoped would focus on the newly completed state budget, says the allegations against Senator Smith and the others are «serious.»

In 2008, Barack Obama won a single electoral vote in the state's Second District against Senator John McCain, though he lost it in 2012 in his more closely fought re-election race against Mitt Romney.

The US Justice Department expects to file corruption charges against Senator Robert Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, culminating an investigation that has dogged the senator for two years.

Not to mention mckee and the others groups tried to push Oliver Koppel in our district against my senator Klein.

New York Police Department commissioner Bill Bratton said Thursday that the White House's proposed cut of about half the money New York City gets for anti-terror funding may be «political payback» against Senator Chuck Schumer, who voted against President Barack Obama's nuclear deal with Iran.

«What the White House has done is tip their hand, this might be political payback against Senator Schumer for a vote he made a while back,» he said.

The poll pitted the former New York City mayor against Senator Hillary Clinton (D - New York) in the general election.

It's concerned only with Murrow's on - air battle against Senator Joseph McCarthy.

Let's just say that after winning against Senator Roark, he needs to watch his back.

As the elder Bartlett spoke out against the draft and against any form of universal military training, he also took a stand against Senator McCarthy and his anti-communist activities.

I was frustrated when the Habs couldn't mount any response against the Senators after a finally - blossoming Eller got knocked out.

Speaking while reacting to a statement credited to Governor Wike where he asked the Ogoni to vote against Senator Abe as a matter of priority, at a groundbreaking rally organised by Khana Connected Friends at Bori Police Field, Bori in Khana Local Government Area, Abe queried why who would win Rivers South East Senatorial election was more important to Wike than who would win in his own Senatorial District, the Rivers East.

At least $ 600,000 in public money has been spent over the past 20 years to settle 13 workplace misconduct claims against senators» offices, including $ 14,260 for a single settlement alleging sex discrimination, according to data released late yesterday.

So there were no genuine grievances against Senator Melaye.

«The indictment against Senator Huntley's staff is another disturbing reminder that member items are a prime target for abuse by unscrupulous individuals.

The president has responded harshly toward Republican congresspeople whom he considers insufficiently supportive of his agenda, even going so far as to meet with their primary challengers, while a pro-Trump political action committee at one point purchased, then withdrew, campaign ads against a senator who was wavering on the Senate GOP's health - care bill.

DAILY VIDEO: Zuckerberg holds his own against senators» barrage of questions, and IBM slims down a pair of mainframes for the cloud.

With a save percentage of.947 so far in the Stanley Cup playoffs, he's arguably the reason the Rangers are even playing in the second round against the Senators.

The Bruins finished their six games against the Senators with six penalties for delay of game and two for too many men.

Point has four points (3G, 1A) in six career skates against the Senators.

That's the third power play goal of the playoffs for Schultz, and his first since Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Senators.

The Bruins are surprisingly large favorites headed into the series considering they are on the road and have been terrible against the Senators over the past couple of seasons.