Sentences with phrase «as the democrats believe»

But that is not what we as Democrats believe.

The race has become increasingly heated, as the Democrats believe they have a good chance at picking up the seat.

Not exact matches

Portfolio politics — The US economy - Republicans are twice as likely as Democrats to believe the S&P 500 will go up in 2017 (77 percent vs. 38 percent).

New Democrats have long been advocating for the expanded use of midwifery services across the province as we believe that midwives play an integral role in the health care system and can be of particular benefit to women, families and First Nations communities by bringing specialized maternity care to otherwise isolated areas.

Believes «this is going to get very political» as SEC Commissioner Kara Stein «previewed the attacks we will hear from Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Rep. Maxine Waters and other Democrats,» arguing proposal doesn't help investors as it doesn't define best interest or offer new protections

Blacks are not a monolithic group, but I believe the majority would support a qualified Democrat of any color over a black conservative such as Herman Cain.

Conservatives can not push enough Democrats and wobbly moderates toward greater comfort with originalist - like its - the - only - Constitution - we've - got thinking, can not get them to sacrifice the judicial avenue to what they see as policy goodies, or get them to really censure the kinds of unconstitutional short - cuts Obama is modeling, if they think that folks like you and I believe that Real originalism would ban hours - laws, collective bargaining, etc..

I believe in the middle ground very strongly on many issues and when I saw the report on his compromise, my dislike for Obama as a democrat... I said to myself that is the exactly the path I would have taken on the issue.

I don't believe he would be running as a Democrat either.»

Just as many democrats or humans in general despite party lines believe in the one only true Jehovah God.

Believe it or not, there are Democrat Christians, as I am.

As a young evangelical myself, I confess I have grown tired... no, weary... of responding to comments like these with some honest suggestions for how my fellow evangelicals might avoid said retirement, only to be discounted and disparaged for believing the earth is more than 6,000 years old, for voting for Democrats from time to time, and for daring to serve communion to gays and lesbians.

The Democrat believes that Obama is the Messiah, that they along with Obama are incapable of being wrong or making a mistake (drive in the ultra blue, they slam into your lane running you off the road and look at you as if it is your fault - or just watch «dem on Jersey Shore and shows like that).

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the late APC gubernatorial candidate in Kogi State, Prince Abubakar Audu, as a remarkably committed democrat that believed firmly in the principle of the rule of law.

Now he stands as the only candidate to lead his party, which has angered activists who believe a party with the word «Democrats» in its title can not allow a coronation.

As democrats, having discovered the fraud in the process, we submitted ourselves to the process of redress as stipulated in the Primary Election Guidelines of APC, believing that we are safe in the hands of supposed democratAs democrats, having discovered the fraud in the process, we submitted ourselves to the process of redress as stipulated in the Primary Election Guidelines of APC, believing that we are safe in the hands of supposed democratas stipulated in the Primary Election Guidelines of APC, believing that we are safe in the hands of supposed democrats.

He had written to all Liberal Democrats MPs to express his concern as a man «living with HIV and with no assurances that I will not have to pay for the medication that keeps me alive in the future» and how he believed that they would have «a desire to protect the most vulnerable and those at the margins of society.»

Democrats believe Tkaczyk is competitive in the Albany - area district that was added to the Senate by Republicans during redistricting as an insurance policy to keep the majority.

As Senate Democrats hope to flip control of the state Senate with victories in the downstate suburbs and in the Hudson Valley, Democrats on Long Island this evening say turnout has especially heavy — a sign they believe is especially beneficial for candidates like Jim Gaughran and John Brooks.

Those are the issues at stake for the Independent Democratic Conference in a video released Monday as the lawmakers in the breakaway bloc seek to re-affirm their support for liberal causes they believe has been lost in the pitched battle being waged by progressive advocacy groups to pressure them into forming a coalition with mainline Democrats.

Democrats believe Larkin's district will be a battleground race next year as fight for control of the chamber — narrowly led by Republicans — will be centered around a handful of closely watched Senate districts.

The Bronx Democrat also denied he felt that Cuomo was undermining or trying to under cut him, even as The Daily News reports the governor believes his scandal - scarred predecessor, Sheldon Silver, is really still in charge of the conference.

But Orange County Democrats are eager to point to Larkin collecting pension, according to data obtained by the SeeThroughNY database, as they believe the longtime incumbent will be vulnerable in next year's elections.

Mr. Cuomo is the Democrat many party leaders prefer as their gubernatorial candidate next year, believing he would stand a better chance of winning should Rudolph W. Giuliani, the former New York City mayor, decide to make a run for the office.

The real problem here however is that Senate Democrats and good government groups don't really believe that if Mr. Cuomo were to sacrifice the present for the future, as it were, real reform would be achieved.

Though the candidates may lack the «proper credentials» to serve as Erie County Comptroller, Buffalo News political reporter Bob McCarthy believes Democrat Kevin Gaughan and Republican incumbent Stefan Mychajliw enjoy the high name recognition sought by every political candidate

- while believing that, given the inconclusive outcome of the General Election, the creation of the coalition and its policy programme as set out in the Coalition Agreement was the best available option for promoting Liberal Democrat policies and values during this Parliament -

Democrats don't believe this presidential cycle will be as bad as the 2012 numbers suggest, considering Mormon Mitt Romney was at the top of the ticket.

«People believed in the change that Laura was advocating,» said Patrick Halpin, a Democrat who served as Suffolk County executive from 1988 to 1992, and now a lobbyist at Mercury Public Affairs in Manhattan.

«He can drive his agenda and put his bill out there and make every Democrat in Congress who is running state their position on that bill and I would run this election as a referendum on guns because I believe the American people get it,» said Cuomo.

The Schneiderman campaign has been racking up support in the LGBT community and touting that fact as he strives to position himself as the most liberal AG contender in the five - Democrat field, believing it will give him the edge among the left - leaning voters who tend to come out in primaries.

The governor's performance rating has also been staying the course: 41 percent of those polled continue to believe the second - term Democrat has been doing a fair or excellent job, 58 percent rate his job performance as «fair or poor.»

«We believe, as Democrats, that government is a service bureau and it has to work.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, a Democrat, will set the special general election date, which some political operatives believe will occur on the same day as the regular primary date next May.

The Liberal Democrats have long believed in giving the vote to prisoners, so can be expected to oppose the motion as above, but I can't imagine that they'll be joined by many others.

Even so, both believe congressional challengers to both Democrat Brian Higgins and Republican Chris Collins will enter as heavy underdogs.

Speaking on the same programme, Liberal Democrat deputy leader Simon Hughes said he believed the Tories would suffer the most from Ukip as they are most obviously attractive to people who «want to vote on the right for less public expenditure».

«I believe we need to be as vigilant as we can possibly be to try to lack down, latch down, every weakness in the law that we can possibly do,» said Assemblywoman Pat Fahy, an Albany Democrat who introduced a version of the bill this week.

As it is, the bill's stalled over this issue and if the Democrats won't rewrite the law I'm led to believe then the Republicans are right.

As chair of the Manhattan County Democrats, Wright wields significant power and influence, and many observers believe he could easily clear the Democratic field in a special election to replace Dickens in the City Council.

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The money raised by the Education Fund was then directed to Common Cause, Citizens Union and a number of other groups as part of a 2013 push for publicly funded elections, which many believe would help Senate Democrats» electoral odds.

As a Democrat, someone who believes in the public sector, I think it's our obligation to be the harshest critics of corruption and waste.

As Florida Politics reported last week, Democrats believe they are on the precipice of retaking the Florida Senate for the first time in the 21st century — but JJR's congressional run, which since Rick Scott's signature put resign - to - run back into Florida law for federal offices, and which would require JJR to leave the Senate in April, could jeopardize their narrow path to do so.

«At this critical juncture in our nation's history, I believe I can best serve our state by continuing to give my all as the representative for central and northwest Connecticut in Congress,» the 5th District Democrat said Tuesday.

«I believe Sen. Flanagan and Assemblyman Hastie are not going operate as Democrats and Republicans,» Cuomo said.

[67] Conservatives forced the government to drop House of Lords reforms, and the Liberal Democrats said they would refuse to support changes to the boundaries of constituencies, as they believed such changes favoured the Conservatives.

He believes that thesuspension of his membership announced this morning should be lifted, that the party should now give him the report to which he is entitled and that Liberal Democrats should act in the best spirits of the party that he joined as a teenager.

The «national» or «general» welfare is NOT the welfare of private individuals, as Democrats have believed since the days of the New Deal (and Socialists (pretty much the same thing, truth be told) have believed since the 1870's.)

Republicans believe violent crimes committed by 16 - and 17 - year - olds should remain in court, not family court as Democrats want.