Sentences with phrase «chamber under the coalition»
The IDC has pointed to a number of key victories they've been able to approved in the chamber under the coalition arrangement, including a package of gun control laws in 2013.
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Under a plan adopted by the state party committee, the eight - member Independent Democratic Conference and the mainline Democratic conference must work together to win the election and then form a new majority coalition in the chamber.
Under rules adopted for this session, the I.D.C. is regarded as a separate conference in the chamber and part of a ruling coalition.
If the Dems pick up both seats in the special election, the two sides, under the proposed deal, will create their own majority coalition with members from each side serving as co-leaders of the chamber.
Under the coalition government's stated plans to establish the same proportions along party lines as in the Commons, the chamber's membership would increase to 1,100.
That victory effectively removed State Senator Jeff Klein — the leader of the Independent Democratic Conference and a de Blasio ally — from the chamber's coalition leadership, leaving it under the sole control of Republican majority leader Dean Skelos.
Two influential Republican groups, the Club for Growth and the Republican Jewish Coalition, said they planned to focus on helping House and Senate candidates this fall and on keeping both chambers under Republican control, rather than making the presidency their top priority.