Sentences with phrase «campaign arm of state»

Jindal will raise money for the campaign arm of state Senate Republicans at an event in Manchester with ticket prices running from $ 100 to $ 5,000, CNN has learned.

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Thiel stated during the campaign that Trump offered a better hope of peace than Hillary Clinton, but Trump's closest adviser has said he expects to go to war with nuclear - armed China within a decade and envisions a civilizational clash with the entire Muslim world as well.

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

On December 22, 2010, Obama signed the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010, which fulfilled a key promise made in the 2008 presidential campaign [214][215] to end the Don't ask, don't tell policy of 1993 that had prevented gay and lesbian people from serving openly in the United States Armed Forces.

The DCCC, the campaign arm of House Democrats, views New York as one of the key battleground states in its effort to flip enough Republican seats to gain control of the House in the November election.

Senator Cory Gardner of Colorado, the head of the Senate Republican campaign arm, said that the Senate should vote to expel Mr. Moore, a former State Supreme Court judge, if he won «because he does not meet the ethical and moral requirements of the United States Senate.»

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee tried to pigeonhole Gibson as a Tea Party believer — he campaigned on eliminating the federal departments of education and homeland security, and thinks pistol permits should be reciprocally recognized among states the same way a driver's license is — but he stiff - armed the label.

At the same time, they note that the state Democratic Party — in essence an arm of the Cuomo 2014 campaign — provided financial aid to the Democratic Senate Campaign Cocampaign — provided financial aid to the Democratic Senate Campaign CoCampaign Committee.

New York State United Teachers, as usual one of the most politically active labor organizations, had already given the largest legal donations to the Senate Democrats» campaign arm, and to many other Democratic campaigns.

A campaign arm of the rebranded, left - wing group ACORN is spending hundreds of thousands to help Democrats win control of the state Senate and protect traditional, union - controlled public schools.

He added the negative advertising — which has been paid for by the state Democratic Committee, ostensibly an arm of Cuomo's re-election campaign — are «disgraceful.»

In a statement from the party, which has been acting as an attack arm of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's re-election campaign, the party ties Astorino to Perry's stances on a variety of issues that maybe play well in Texas, but not in a Democratic heavy state.

Registered under section 527 of the tax code, it was being revamped by Gillespie, who envisioned it as an aggressive campaign arm for state races that would extend the coalition's reach down ballots.

The political arm provided $ 50,000 of that money to the New York State Senate Republican Campaign Committee.

Trial lawyers gave the max to state Assembly Democrats» fund - raising arm and the central campaign committee of the party controlling the Senate in each of the last seven years, a copy of the report obtained by The Post shows.

Levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, called it an «extremely difficult» decision and stated that he'll better serve his Michigan constituents in the next two years of his term by not being distracted by a campaign.

Perez Williams, who launched her campaign less than 10 days before the state's deadline for nominating petitions, has received support from establishment Democrats, most notably the campaign arm of House Democrats in Washington.

It was paid for by VOTE - COPE, the campaign arm of the New York State United Teachers, and sent to voters in the districts of Republican Sen. Mark Grisanti of Buffalo and Hudson Valley GOP candidates Sue Serino and Terrence Murphy.

Rhodiola rosea research — along with research on other medicinal herbs — comprised part of the Soviet Union's zealous campaign to contend with the United States in many areas, including the arms race, science and medicine.

(More than half of Ritz's campaign contributions came from the political arm of the Indiana State Teachers Association.)

Ritz's campaign also benefited from $ 173,000 in contributions from the political arm of the state's largest teachers union.

The mailer was funded by VOTE - COPE, the campaign arm of the New York State United Teachers, which is supporting a Democratic takeover of the Senate.

This campaign comes on the heels of various state and national pushes to arm educators, following the horrific Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Hundreds of contributions of less than $ 100 to her campaign — combined she's received $ 50,000 worth of those to date — and another cash infusion from her campaign's biggest supporter, the political arm of the Indiana State Teachers Association.

Out of the $ 112,000 contributed to Ritz's campaign, $ 100,000 has come from two infusions of cash from the political arm of the state's largest teachers union.

That same year, IER and its lobbying arm, the American Energy Alliance (AEA), together received millions of dollars from foundations affiliated with the Koch brothers, who have bankrolled an all out campaign to roll back state and federal clean energy policies.

Reacting to the reports, Liberal MP Mark Holland stated: «It seems that not only were the Friends of Science working with the Conservatives, it looks like their campaign spokesperson might have been directing what ridings specifically material went into and using (the group) as an arm of the Conservative Party of Canada and thus circumventing campaign financing rules and all of the restrictions that other parties would have faced.»

Campaign Against Arms Trade v. Secretary of State for Trade: Junior Counsel for the Claimant in landmark challenge to the legality of continued licensing of arms and military equipment for export to Saudi Arabia on grounds that weapons may be used in serious violations of international humanitarian Arms Trade v. Secretary of State for Trade: Junior Counsel for the Claimant in landmark challenge to the legality of continued licensing of arms and military equipment for export to Saudi Arabia on grounds that weapons may be used in serious violations of international humanitarian arms and military equipment for export to Saudi Arabia on grounds that weapons may be used in serious violations of international humanitarian law.

Campaign Against Arms Trade v. Secretary of State for Trade (High Court): Junior Counsel for the Claimant in landmark challenge to the legality of continued licensing of arms and military equipment for export to Saudi Arabia on grounds that weapons may be used in serious violations of international humanitarian Arms Trade v. Secretary of State for Trade (High Court): Junior Counsel for the Claimant in landmark challenge to the legality of continued licensing of arms and military equipment for export to Saudi Arabia on grounds that weapons may be used in serious violations of international humanitarian arms and military equipment for export to Saudi Arabia on grounds that weapons may be used in serious violations of international humanitarian law.

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Conor McCarthy and David Gregory of Monckton Chambers, led by Martin Chamberlain QC and instructed by Leigh Day, are acting on behalf of the Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) in its challenge to the decision by the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills to continue to grant licences for the export of military equipment -LSB-...]

Since 2017 Rachel has been acting as Special Advocate in the judicial review proceedings brought by Campaign Against Arms Trade against the Secretary of State for International Trade in relation to the continuing supply of arms to Saudi Arabia for use in the conflict in the YeArms Trade against the Secretary of State for International Trade in relation to the continuing supply of arms to Saudi Arabia for use in the conflict in the Yearms to Saudi Arabia for use in the conflict in the Yemen.

Ravi Shankar Prasad who couldn't protect the data breach in millions of AADHAAR now and who is the Minister of Call Drops doesn't know that Cambridge Analytica's arm was part of BJP's 2014 elections + 4 other BJP state campaigns 2 / pic.twitter.com / FNXeeiOJUc