Sentences with phrase «came from state democratic»

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In the Senate, one new Democrat, Joe Manchin of West Virginia, was elected by firing a shot at President Obama's cap and trade policy, and a large number of the 23 Democratic Senators up for re-election in 2012, especially those who come from redder states, have heard the footsteps.

Abortion has come to the fore in a handful of states where self - proclaimed «pro-life» Democratic lawmakers are facing allegations from conservative groups that their support for the healthcare bill legislated federally - funded abortion.

The statement came from Charlie King, a former state Democratic Committee executive director who was Cuomo's running mate during his ill - fated run for governor in 2002.

The latest tax - the - rich argument is coming from Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein in the state Senate, who wants to close what's known as the carried interest loophole, which benefits wealthy hedge funds.

The latest push from Democratic state lawmakers comes about a week before taxes are due in the United States.

The memo from counsel David Lewis comes after it was revealed late last week seven lawmakers — three members of the Independent Democratic Conference and four Senate Republican conference members — were designated committee chairs on payroll documents given to the state comptroller's office when they are, in fact, vice chairs.

The four members of the State Senate's new Independent Democratic Conference, who split off from the minority Democrats last week, have come out with their agenda and included in it is a call -LSB-...]

Having begun the book arguing that Tony Blair «held essentially the same centralist vision of the democratic state as Sidney Webb in the 1880s», Marquand acknowledges that New Labour's first term from 1997 to 2001was the closest we have come to a period of pluralist democratic advance.

Members of the state Senate's Independent Democratic Conference are coming under increasing pressure from the left to rejoin with the mainline conference, though the bloc of eight lawmakers showed little signs on Monday they will do so.

He stated, «A situation whereby, a man we voted for, now comes out openly and with audacity, to state that he needs to consult «his boss», who isn't even from Kwara South, is nothing but a violation of our human and democratic rights.»

During the Democratic presidential primary, Clinton came under fire from her opponent, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, for her past support of trade deals - including the North America Free Trade Agreement under her husband's administration — which have been blamed for job losses in key swing states like Ohio, (which, of course, is where the Republicans are holding their national convention this week).

But Cuomo's support from the WFP also comes with the backing of key labor groups that are also pushing for a Democratic takeover of the state Senate.

Today's Q poll finds AG Andrew Cuomo's Rose Garden strategy isn't working so well when it comes to the budget mess, as 64 percent of voters say they'd like to hear more from the Democratic gubernatorial hopeful about what he would do to pull the state out of its fiscal morass.

After working in New York politics in a variety of City Council and state legislative campaigns and on the staff of US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Rivera came on strong four years ago, defeating Democratic Senator Pedro Espada, long a target of criminal investigation and now serving a federal prison term for theft of hundreds of thousands of dollars from a health care non-profit he controlled.

If a threatened «blue wave» of new Democratic candidates propelled by popular disgruntlement with the Trump administration maintains its momentum, it seems feasible that the State Senate may be dislodged from GOP control this coming November.

Our bigger job is to help America fulfill the promise of democracy itself, the promise that this is a country where everybody gets a chance — no matter who you are, where you come from, where you live, or what you think about the issues of the day,» said Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who in addition to talking up politics announced she would put $ 175,000 of her campaign cash into the National Democratic Redistricting Committee and campaigns for state legislature seats.

The same year, Trump gave $ 100,000 to the housekeeping account of the state Democratic Committee — Board of Elections records show half came from Trump personally, the rest from Trump Productions LLC.

It's about as far from a swing state as you can get — it swung to the Democratic side in 1988 and has stayed there ever since — and consequently, candidates don't bother coming here to campaign except to solicit cash from Wall Street.

The battle by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State to wrestle power from the All Progressives Congress in Lokoja Local Government come 2019...

The rallies come on the heel of yesterday's announcements by Senator Klein and Governor Andrew Cuomo on the future organization of the State Senate, in which the Independent Democratic Conference, which Koppell has railed against, will cease to maintain a separate conference from the Senate Democratic Conference.

RWDSU President Stuart Appelbaum this morning released a letter from the Democratic gubernatorial candidate that deems it of the «utmost importance» that Dr. Pepper Snapple «comes back to the negotiating table, bargains in good faith and reaches a fair and equitable solution for the workers, the company and the state.»

So please, do not explain to me, coming from a state where democratic governors and republican governors have supported virtually no gun control.

We were part of those who drafted the APC Constitution, but after the party was successfully registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission, from nowhere, we heard that there were five governors of the Peoples Democratic Party moving from their party to join the APC and then, without getting in touch with the stakeholders of the party in the states from where the five governors were coming from, we were told they were coming to join the APC and they were ready to make their own financial contributions for the take off of the party.

The images coming out of the camps yesterday would be sickening anywhere in the world, but when there are from a democratic state at the heart of Europe they are particularly bleak.

While there are considerable pickup opportunities for Democrats under the court's map and no staunchly safe Republican seats, there are a number of ways a map drawn by the Democratic - controlled state Assembly and pushed through the Republican - held state Senate by Cuomo could have helped Democrats come away from the 2012 elections with more seats.

The call, according to a script released by the state Democratic Committee, focuses heavily on Hochul, a former western New York congressional representative whose voting record has come under scrutiny from her primary opponent, Columbia professor Tim Wu.

A publicly untraceable $ 50,000 donation made ahead of the election of newly christened Democratic state Sen. Todd Kaminsky appears to have come from a major, politically connected real estate developer with significant business before the de Blasio administration.

Demos worked on Pataki's 1998 re-election campaign — the one in which Pataki cruised to victory against his Democratic opponent, former NYC Council Speaker Peter Vallone, after coming from pretty much nowhere (the back bench of the state Senate) to oust liberal icon Mario Cuomo from the governor's office four years earlier.

Democratic House Speaker Joe Aresimowicz says the money will come from various cuts and savings from certain budget line items, including state employee overtime.

Furthermore, something like 12 red states are governed by Democrats - with 22 states governed by Democrats, that means most Democratic governors come from states that voted for Bush.

New York State Assemblyman and Chair of the Executive Committee of the Bronx Democratic County Committee Carl Heastie said: «Coming back from a recession that devastated pensions around this state, the NYS pension system has not only been brought back but we have had a record high of 180 billion dollars.&rState Assemblyman and Chair of the Executive Committee of the Bronx Democratic County Committee Carl Heastie said: «Coming back from a recession that devastated pensions around this state, the NYS pension system has not only been brought back but we have had a record high of 180 billion dollars.&rstate, the NYS pension system has not only been brought back but we have had a record high of 180 billion dollars.»

«The Democratic Party is a leader on democratic issues, and on women's issues, but if you came from the Congressional district that I represented — the most Republican in the state — there are a lot of women who are registered Republicans who do believe in women's right to choose,» Ms. Hochul told the Observer after the press cDemocratic Party is a leader on democratic issues, and on women's issues, but if you came from the Congressional district that I represented — the most Republican in the state — there are a lot of women who are registered Republicans who do believe in women's right to choose,» Ms. Hochul told the Observer after the press cdemocratic issues, and on women's issues, but if you came from the Congressional district that I represented — the most Republican in the state — there are a lot of women who are registered Republicans who do believe in women's right to choose,» Ms. Hochul told the Observer after the press conference.

Basil Smikle, executive director of the state Democratic Party, said the October 2013 donations came from a fundraiser.

Some of that money would come from accounts controlled by Cuomo — either his personal campaign account or accounts of the Democratic State Committee — and other funds would come from major labor unions.

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS — Newly elected Congressman Adriano Espaillat came under fire during a town hall over the weekend from locals angry about his chosen state senate replacement, Marisol Alcantara's choice to join the breakaway Independent Democratic Conference (IDC).

Gov. Cuomo's state Democratic Party chairman says, «Drill, baby, drill» when it comes to controversial «hydrofracking» to extract natural gas from the Marcellus Shale formation on the New York - Pennsylvania border.

(CNN)- In a new ad, New York Republican gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino accused Democratic candidate and state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo of excluding «the only African - American candidate, the only woman candidate and the Green Party candidate,» from the gubernatorial race and challenged Cuomo to «come out and debate like a man.»

This isn't a significant departure from the 2014 cycle, when most of the money going to the governor and the New York State Democratic Committee came from similar sources.

The Independence Party's decision comes on the heels of an announcement yesterday from the state Conservative Party that it, too, had voted to back Donovan, who will face off against Democratic Brooklyn Councilman Vincent Gentile in two months.

McGinty came here at the behest of state Sen. Vincent Hughes, an influential Democratic leader from Philadelphia who was on hand to offer his support.

Republican and Democratic gubernatorial candidates who came to the state Capitol to hear Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's final State of the State address Wednesday had predictably different takeaways from the 37 - minute spstate Capitol to hear Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's final State of the State address Wednesday had predictably different takeaways from the 37 - minute spState of the State address Wednesday had predictably different takeaways from the 37 - minute spState address Wednesday had predictably different takeaways from the 37 - minute speech.

The first blow came from the Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, which described the holiday as an aberration.

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Idaho, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, all these states are filling up with voters who come from California and New England, which explains why the traditional republican lean is eroding (Chris, Wyoming has a DEMOCRATIC GOVERNOR, fer cripes sake).

Bauchi state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has vowed not to leave any stone unturn in its renewed commitment to wrestle power from the ruling party come 2019.

Jessica Post, executive director of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee, which works to win and defend state legislative majorities, added that «the fight for a Democratic state Senate majority is one that should be joined by anyone who claims to care about standing up to the backward policies coming from the Trump administration.»

This statement came in earlier from Jay Jacobs, the state Democratic Party chairman, apparently in response to the ad, and taking aim at Paladino's campaign team:

The Democratic Governor's criticism comes after the state's Republican and Democratic legislative leaders emerged from closed - door budget negotiations on Thursday to say that they hadn't yet gotten to a deal but were close.

The most heated aspect of the primary so far came from a television advertisement by Mr. Calone stating that Ms. Throne - Holst was new to the Democratic Party and that she made three campaign contributions to the Conservative Party.

The next hit came from Democratic state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's campaign, which sent out a press release with the following question in bold - faced type: «Where is Harry Wilson on marriage equality?»