Sentences with phrase «coalesced behind»

The closely - watched effort in the Legislature to revise the process for evaluating the performance of California teachers appears to have coalesced behind a measure that would require the state's economic conditions to improve greatly before any new mandates kick in.

For a time, Ms. Moskowitz, a Democrat, seemed uniquely capable of reassembling the political coalition that coalesced behind Michael R. Bloomberg in his 12 years as mayor.

Ms. Mark - Viverito's victory also represented a flexing of muscles by members of the Progressive Caucus, who coalesced behind her candidacy early on, and the Working Families Party, which sought a speaker candidate who would mark a tilt to the left from previous leaders.

There were concerns within the Democratic base about Ritter's anti-abortion views, but the party has now coalesced behind him.

But in an interview with POLITICO New York Friday after this story first published, David said the Cuomo administration isn't yet pursuing proposals to rebuff the repeal and replacement of the ACA, given that Republicans in Washington haven't coalesced behind a single proposal.

In 2014, some of the state's most powerful unions coalesced behind the Democrats efforts to retake the chamber.

The local GOP organization has coalesced behind state Rep. Scott Petri, but Fitzpatrick's younger brother is serious enough about running to move back to Pennsylvania after working for the FBI in California, according to GOP sources.

But in their self - imposed season of anomie, Afenifere committed the ultimate ideological apostasy, by their own Awoist doctrine: pushed the wrong cause, backed the wrong horse, kept the wrong company, and coalesced behind the wrong person, as arrowhead to Aso Rock, in Ondo Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, ruthless political hustler and survivalist, who just defected to the wide - and - merry Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), from the supposedly straight - and - narrow Labour Party (LP).

For that reason, it is imperative that local and state leaders coalesce behind one proposed location for the Baltimore region.

Lawmakers have yet to coalesce behind a bill.

Since the 2014 referendum Scottish voters have been increasingly polarised along constitutional lines, with supporters of independence generally backing the SNP and opponents increasingly coalescing behind the Conservatives.

It appears that Democratic Party leaders are coalescing behind Kavanagh in advance of today's vote by party leaders to select a candidate to run in the yet to be called special election.

He was also mentioned as a possible GOP state comptroller candidate — a post he first mulled in 2006 before joining Faso's team — but party support has been coalescing behind former hedge fund manager and Westchester County resident Harry Wilson.

Huffstetler has encouraged his delegates to coalesce behind Cockburn, a journalist and filmmaker.

But some Labour MPs are opposed to the inquiry being postponed and it must be at least possible that a Commons majority could coalesce behind some alternative proposal.

So I thought it was important to begin to coalesce behind Senator Flanagan, so I voted for him.»

ALBANY — The leadership of the state's Conservative Party is coalescing behind Republican gubernatorial hopeful Marc Molinaro.

Now that all the would - be candidates from the Senate majority have decided to take a pass on the race, it appears support is coalescing behind Assemblywoman Jane Corwin, who has the support of Langworthy, (who I believe controls the lion's share of the weighted vote in the district) former Rep. Tom Reynolds, who held the seat before Lee, and others.

«Me getting out of the way now enables the party to coalesce behind a candidate who can hold this seat and win this seat,» Panepinto said.

The Bloc, which was in theory supposed to have an internal vote to pick a candidate, was informed by Brad Lander that they had to coalesce behind MMV immediately or lose their chance to pick the speaker.

Earlier this week, Marc Panepinto's campaign made a big to - do about the so - called «united front» of normally fractured Western New York Democrats coalescing behind his state Senate campaign since Sen. Mark Grisanti's upset loss in the GOP primary.

Party leaders are coalescing behind Cecilia Tkaczyk, president of the Duanesburg School Board, but both Monica Arias - Miranda and Coeymans Town Board Member Tom Dolan also filed petitions.

After weeks of holding out hope that they would coalesce behind a single candidate, the five GOP county chairs appeared to come to terms at a meeting Monday night that a primary was all but guaranteed.

«The notion that all of the chairmen are going to coalesce behind a single candidate doesn't appear to be in the cards.»

The Democrats are coalescing behind Erie County Clerk Kathy Hochul, but she's reluctant to get in without support (read: cash money) from the DCCC, according to a WNY Democrat.

Interviews with more than half of Democratic chiefs in Iowa's 99 counties show a state party leadership so far reluctant to coalesce behind Mrs. Clinton.

We know there is broad support for charter schools and equity funding in the Legislature, and we believe that all stakeholders will coalesce behind this equity solution.

«We were always convinced that the community would coalesce behind us,» says Bea, citing a documentary that was successfully Kickstarted before the store, Love Between The Covers.

Unless New Yorkers can soon coalesce behind an improved congestion pricing plan, we may find ourselves being tutored in traffic relief by experts from China.

Led mainly by libertarians and libertarian - leaning economists, they've begun to coalesce behind a carbon tax, which they consider the most market - friendly of the available alternatives.

A night that was supposed to mark the beginning of a party coalescing behind its presidential nominee was instead punctuated by acts of division.

Not exact matches

Iwobi may have been sublime in the hole behind the striker, drawing his team mates forward to coalesce around him, but he still needs to add more goals to his game too, something Wenger highlighted in his post-match comments.

Pritzker's strategy for gaining the support for African - American voters is similar to his overall strategy — coalesce establishment party leaders behind his well - funded candidacy.

As Jupiter retreated from its closest approach to the sun (about the distance of Mars's orbit today), it left behind the mostly rocky remnants that later coalesced into our solar system's inner planets, including Earth.

Previous studies found such impacts could pulverise part of a planet, leaving behind debris that coalesces into a moon or rings like Saturn has.

And we coalesced the team around a very clear strategy that has been communicated to the leadership of the company, which they're fully behind.»