Sentences with phrase «buoyed by»

Buoyed by a $ 1.25 million boost in City Council funding, tenant advocacy group Stabilizing NYC is running its own «bad landlords» watch list that...

Though it has been cut from last month, the Conservatives will be buoyed by the electorate's continuing doubts about Gordon Brown.

«Buoyed by the Citizens United ruling, Independent Expenditure groups have enjoyed an outsized influence on our politics in recent years,» Majority Leader John Flanagan said in a statement.

Congressional Republicans, buoyed by the Senate's approval early Saturday of a landmark tax overhaul, expressed confidence that final legislation would be sent to the president by the end of this month, though significant differences remain between the two bills.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan was buoyed by the enthusiasm at the March for Life demonstration in D.C. today to support Trump's move to restrict or end abortion under national law, but admitted the fight will be more difficult in New York.

Pilgrim pipelines opponents say they are buoyed by the state's rejection of the proposed Constitution Pipeline on the grounds that the developer did not provide sufficient information on the potential impact on water quality.

Buoyed by Cuomo's renewable energy plan and the extension of federal tax credits, solar companies are blanketing rural areas with mailings seeking leases on farmland for solar arrays spanning 20 acres or more.

All enjoyable nostalgia for a crowd of Tory Party delegates, buoyed by today's tribute to Margaret Thatcher in the auditorium, but a rather reductive distraction from today's key battlegrounds — these were voiced by Lord Ashcroft, who introduced us to some of his latest polling, and former ConHome editor Tim Montgomerie, at the same event.

The government's plans were buoyed by 13 «early achievers», who have committed to achieving the 18 week maximum wait by the end of this year.

But it contained a coded warning to David Cameron, buoyed by recent opinion polls, that government is not as easy as opposition.

Delegates buoyed by Vince Cable's colourful and blistering attack on the Tories this morning asked the deputy prime minister tricky questions regarding losing «the soul» (Clegg's words) of the Liberal Democrat Party via being associated with government measures such as the «bedroom tax» (defended and carefully referred to as the «spare bedroom subsidy» by Clegg), the notorious immigration vans and public spending cuts.

The Murdochs have been buoyed by a 12 % increase in operating profits.

Labour's Scottish election campaign has been buoyed by more than 150 business leaders speaking out in favour of the union.

Construction labor unions, meanwhile, were buoyed by Cuomo's support for reviving the 421a tax abatement by using a subsidy to pay for a prevailing wage component.

Buoyed by Kaminsky, mainline Democrats will hold 26 seats.

Mr Miliband will be buoyed by the way he led the way on the phone - hacking row, with Mr Cameron adopting his policies days or sometimes hours after he proposed them.

Buoyed by his unprecedented victory, Republican leaders revived the old lily - white southern strategy in an attempt to permanently capture the South for the G.O.P. Basically, this policy required purging black Republicans from leadership positions in the southern wing of the G.O.P. and replacing them with respectable, business - oriented southern whites....

Sheehan did not loan any money to her campaign in this period, unlike the last periodic report where her coffers were buoyed by a $ 75,000 loan.

Though Mayor Michael Bloomberg's support from Queens voters dwindled this year compared to the last election, he still carried the borough — in part buoyed by individuals who came out to vote for the three Republicans who won City Council seats in Queens, Executive Vice Chair of the Queens GOP Vincent Tabone said.

Democrats began whispering about the prospects of running in 2016 against a Republican conference whose two top leaders were both under indictment, further buoyed by the expected surge in Democratic turnout that would accompany Hillary Clinton's presidential run.

The local market been buoyed by a swell of support from the community and elected officials, which included a rally at the store, petition drive and neighborhood hearing.

Recent polls have shown that while Trump is losing badly in New York to Democrat Hillary Clinton, Republicans have been buoyed by the fact he's been doing well on Long Island and upstate, where key competitive Senate races are taking place.

Buoyed by the endorsement of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the State Assembly proposed new legislation this morning that would cap property taxes at 2 percent,...

De Blasio, buoyed by the city's most liberal residents for his opposition to the NYPD's stop - and - frisk practices and from a family - centric ad campaign, has 29 percent support among likely Democratic voters, according to the poll conducted by Penn Schoen Berland.

Party delegates seemed to be enthused by the idea of a programme of reaching out to the British Pakistani community and we were further buoyed by the clear support from the Parliamentary Party.

Buoyed by an uptick in national polling, Donald Trump is expected on Wednesday to outline the reasons he still thinks he can win heavily Democratic New York as he accepts...

They've been buoyed by polling which says that people are absolutely with them.

Buoyed by the endorsement of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the State Assembly proposed new legislation this morning that would cap property taxes at 2 percent, with some exceptions.

The governor's support is also buoyed by likely voters in New York City where seven in ten say they will support Mr. Cuomo.

They were buoyed by outside groups rooting them on, and didn't fear the White House's fury because the law was unpopular — and, increasingly, so was the president.

Turning back to her UK trip, Ryan was buoyed by concerns raised during her meetings with MPs and peers over race relations in response to the South Carolina shootings.

All the hard work over the last couple of years is paying off... and all the key seats are buoyed by the reception they're having.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan was buoyed by the enthusiasm at the March for Life demonstration Friday to support President Donald Trump's move to restrict or end abortion under national law, but Dolan admitted the fight will be more difficult in New York.

Buoyed by his success, he now advocates for a similar policy in Syria.

As anticipated, the Conservatives began the «short» campaign with attacks on Miliband's leadership and Labour borrowing, but Miliband's team were buoyed by the Tories» failure to gain traction.

Or perhaps he felt that the event, now in its fourth year, was well established and could develop a life of its own — or at least could be buoyed by his chief emissary, Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul, a frequent and well - liked visitor to the region.

Coyne's team were buoyed by this because they expected Len would not, or could not, run again, that they would be able to improve on last time's effort because they weren't starting from scratch now and the expectation that the vote on the Left of Unite would be fractured amongst a number of candidates.

But the other side, latterly weaned from the folly of awaiting justice, and now buoyed by «federal might», would certainly not lay to be slaughtered.

Okorafor said she was buoyed by the global success of the summer box office hit «Wonder Woman» — the first superhero movie to star a woman since 2005 — with the character hailed as a new role model for girls and a break away from sexism in Hollywood.

In recent weeks they have been buoyed by opinion polls which suggest the race has narrowed.

Buoyed by their victory on the prisoner vote, they will not shy away from a fight.

Whether vendors carry the new image (above) or not, Gore said she's buoyed by the support Hip Mama has gotten after the censorship of the breastfeeding mother has gone public.

CARY — Buoyed by a Cary Park District agreement last week to buy nearly all of the Hoffman farm for $ 11.5 million, elated residents and park commissioners met over the weekend on the property east of Illinois Highway 31.

Buoyed by a Cary Park District agreement last week to buy nearly all of the Hoffman farm for $ 11.5 million, elated residents and park commissioners met over the weekend on the property east of Illinois Highway 31.

Also likely buoyed by the 1990s television series ER, which had a central character named Carter, the name of the 39th president Jimmy Carter has broken into the top 50 on the boys» chart over the past decade.

I imagine that Maurice Sendak «s spirit rose so fast, so high, buoyed by the collective love of the children in all of us.

The Blues rallied, buoyed by a sell - out Goodison Park crowd, following the setback but Jesse Lingard put the result beyond doubt with a strike from similar range to the opener with nine minutes remaining.

Buoyed by their triumphant week, Manchester United will set out to ensure they don't end up slipping on a potential banana skin as the United faithful welcome a former servant of theirs to Old Trafford, with Mark Hughes» Fulham paying Manchester's finest a visit.

Two teams in contrasting form collide at Bloomfield Road this weekend as a Stoke side still buoyed by their FA Cup success tackle a free - falling Blackpool who, despite their severe dip in form since the New Year, are refusing to get downbeat about their chances of remaining in the division.

Maybe buoyed by the confidence placed in him by his new head coach, or perhaps just free in a new system and released by the joy of a new start, he looks a different player.