Sentences with phrase «as a congressman»
Fifty - nine percent of voters say they strongly approve or somewhat approve of how he's handling his job as a congressman.
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My take is that he's already running for governor while maintaining a brutal schedule as a congressman.
After his coaching career, Osborne served as a Congressman for six years before returning to the school as the athletic director.
Cramer has served as a congressman in North Dakota since 2012, and before that, he served as North Dakota's utility regulator.
He fasted for 22 days as a congressman in 1993 to protest what he said was the lack of conscience in Congress toward hungry people.
The endorsement also comes a day after campaign filings on Monday indicated that Sen. Espaillat has raised as much money in the past 11 days as Congressman Rangel had in the past three months.
I know how to get things done for us in Kingston; whether it's the New Paltz Loop Bus, or ensuring that New Paltz gets its fair share of county services, I take my role seriously and have been able to work with other levels of government, such as Congressman Hinchey [D - Hurley], Assemblyman Cahill [D - Kingston] or Senator Bonacic [R - Mount Hope] on projects that benefit our county.»
A documentary profile of former Secretary of Defense and Iraq war architect Donald Rumsfeld, who discusses his career in Washington from his days as a congressman in the early 1960s to the invasion of Iraq in 2003.
Corey Stoll also delivers some fine work as the congressman who gets ensnared in Underwood's puppet strings.
The House plan reduced that threshold for new mortgages to $ 500,000, causing outcry from some real estate agents and builders as well as congressmen who represent areas with extremely hefty real estate costs.
Picente also sent letters to Senator Schumer and Senator Gillibrand as well as Congressman Hanna requesting their assistance.
I was very disappointed to learn that Congressman Chris Gibson has decided not to run for governor of New York State, in spite of previously announcing that he will not run for a fourth term as our congressman in the 19th District.
He said he learned a lot about public service from McHugh, who served as congressman from 1992 to 2009 when President Barack Obama named him Secretary of the Army.
For all the flak he gets as a congressman, at 65 he finally has a seat at the table and a vote that counts.
As Congressman Charles Rangel made his first public appearance after being sidelined by health problems for more than two months, his longtime ally Assemblyman Keith Wright stood in the background.
Grimm appeared determined to ignore the legal storm clouds and focus on his role as a congressman.
An anonymous person filed a complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics accusing Donovan of using his stature as congressman and the former district attorney of Staten Island to help O'Connell get a desk appearance ticket after the heroin bust.
According to the poll, 67 percent of voters approve of Grimm's job performance as congressman, and 18 percent disapprove.
On Sept. 15th, Lancman attacked Turner's very first vote as a congressman, when he voted with Republicans to prevent the National Labor Relations Board from stopping Boeing's new plant in South Carolina from opening.
As Congressman Adriano Espaillat sat backstage at Lehman College's Lovinger Theater, preparing to address students, faculty and local residents, he had timing on his mind.
(WBEN) Despite a steady drizzle, new views of the Niagara River, the Bird Island Pier, Canada and the Peace Bridge were in the spotlight Tuesday morning as Congressman Brian Higgins celebrated the completion of a new trail project that includes a pedestrian bridge over the NYS Thruway, echoing the...
(WBEN) Despite a steady drizzle, new views of the Niagara River, the Bird Island Pier, Canada and the Peace Bridge were in the spotlight Tuesday morning as Congressman Brian Higgins celebrated the completion of a new trail project that includes a pedestrian bridge over the NYS Thruway, echoing the bridge to Canada nearby.
Evan Baxter (Carell), the reporter who memorably spoke in gibberish after Carrey's temporarily omnipotent protagonist got to him, is leaving TV journalism (and Bruce's Catherine Bell, who makes a cameo) behind for a career as a congressman.
Price, despite being well - liked among Republicans during his tenure as a congressman representing Georgia, was fiercely opposed by Democrats when Trump nominated him to the HHS post.
Several other central New York Democrats, both in office and recently out, were reluctant to discuss Maffei's time as a congressman and his campaign with WRVO.
Getting rid of this without a plan to replace it, as the congressman talked about Congress, you know, may fix it, it seems to me to just, quite frankly, be mean.
«As long as we've got GDP growing fast... the deficit will be going down,» said Mulvaney, who used to champion balanced budgets as a congressman.
In 21st - century America, prophets are not so easily disguised as congressmen and senators.
Considering that Abe Lincoln as a congressman jumped out the second story window of an Ill. state capital building to avoid a vote tells us that Able Lincoln did exactly the same thing once as the Democrats in Wisconsin did not 7 months ago.
Secretary Alcala recognized Ka Pecs and his enormous contribution to the collection, improvement and preservation of the country's traditional varieties of rice, and cites him as the inspiration for the Republic Act 10068, or the Organic Agriculture Act which Alcala authored as a congressman in 2010.
As Congressman Porter Hardy Jr., a Virginia Democrat heading the subcommittee, commented succinctly at one germane point: «It seems to me the whole thing is a little bit cockeyed.»
«He set a standard to ensure a strong marriage when he first came to D.C. as a congressman,» said Pence spokesman Marc Lotter in an email.
NOTE: A read correctly points out that O'Brien ran Turner's unsuccessful Senate bid, so he's 1 for 1, as far as the congressman's political career is concerned.
If the president is going to be around a long time then as a congressman you know that you need to be on his good side if your friends (donors) are ever going to be appointed to anything.
He will make all of us proud as our congressman.»
Regardless of what he has to say about Log Cabin Republicans, the notion that they would suggest a man as brave and upstanding as Congressman Frank is either cowardly or a bully is both deluded and absurd.
Suozzi was a devoted supporter of her husband's campaigns and those of her son Thomas, who served four terms as Glen Cove mayor, two terms as Nassau County executive, and is now as a congressman.
It has been a determined and successful road to the top for Schumer, who was elected as a 23 - year - old state assemblyman from Brooklyn in 1974 before going to Washington as a congressman.
As Congressman Lewis shares in a video, being on the right side of history and standing up for truth is essential, even in the face of evil.»
Does that sound like Obama is a fracker's best friend, as Congressman Reed claims?
As Congressman Gibson's opponent faces another losing election, his blatant lies must be addressed, Chris Gibson is an extraordinary man of character and integrity.
Catalano was one of about two dozen who sprang for the $ 1000 ducat, explaining, «I just couldn't face the prospect of Julian Schreibman as our congressman for the next 30 years.»
Hopefully we'll get a candidate as competent as the congressman we'll have for the rest of the year.»
Lula refused to run for re-election as a Congressman in 1990, busying himself with expanding the Workers» Party organizations around the country.
«Alan Grayson used his status as a congressman to unethically promote his Cayman Islands hedge funds, and he should drop out of the Senate race immediately.»
TOWN OF WAPPINGER — If sequestration kicks in today, aircraft operations at Dutchess County Airport could be severely impacted as Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney (D - 18) said on Thursday that the control tower faces shutdown.