Sentences with phrase «conservative lawmakers won»
The pair of conservative lawmakers won an early victory against the administration in December, when a court initially granted their request for an injunction to keep the city from dumping the files.
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Even if this latest peace deal between Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins and IDC Leader Jeff Klein holds when lawmakers return to Albany after the Easter / Passover break next week, and even if the Democrats win both the April 24 special elections (the Westchester County race is really the deciding factor there, since the Bronx seat seems a safe bet), the Republicans will still have control of the chamber as long as Felder, a conservative Democrat, continues to caucus with them.
To help employers adjust, and to win support from more conservative lawmakers, they spread the wage hike over three years.
In 2012, presidential nominee Mitt Romney carried the conservative, rural district by 10 points as the Democratic lawmaker won his race by a 25 - point margin.
Mr. McCabe, a Conservative Party activist, works for Mr. Grimm, a lawmaker who often criticizes the mayor and won re-election this fall by tying his Democratic opponent to the policies of Mr. de Blasio.