Sentences with phrase «conservative organizations who»

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Big losers will include our cultural institutions, including the CBC and the Canada Council who will likely face further devastating cuts, as well as human rights, international development and arts organizations who were funded historically by the Canadian government (some of whom had already lost funding under the minority Conservative government).

But Comey's invective will now feed the crackpot conspiracy theory of Trump partisans who are convinced that an organization made up primarily of conservative, white, middle - aged male cops is out to get a Republican president.

A striking example is Conservative Senator Hugh Segal, who has spoken out forcefully and passionately against Bill C - 377, a discriminatory, anti-union piece of legislation that would swamp unions (but not corporations and other organizations) with paperwork, and violate the privacy of nearly everyone doing business with them.

«CPAC's mission is to be an umbrella for conservative organizations that advance liberty, traditional values and our national defense,» said Perkins, who spokes at CPAC in 2012.

Really, the Catholic Church should not hold itself up as a virtuous organization after what they have done to many innocent children Anyone who thinks Jesus was a conservative has probably not read the Bible — especially the Gospels.

The National Press Club event will mark the latest in the complicated dance of distance and embrace between the nation's premier conservative legal organization and a man who professionally benefited from his association with the group but then used his considerable cachet to further a cause opposed by many of its members.

Far more urgent is the need for supporters of the «hate group» designation to explain how such a pronouncement doesn't immediately apply to thousands of traditional Christian, Jewish, and Muslim organizations, and many millions of religious believers, who take conservative positions on sex and marriage.

(This was an interesting period for the council administrator, who was told by some that his organization was too tradition - bound and conservative and by others that it was too radical.)

At least part of the success of the new Right and the Religious Right, who often refer to themselves as «Movement Conservatives» and «Social Conservatives,» stems from their skillful use of technology and organization.

Whereas many of us know individual gays who are social conservatives, every LGBT organization without exception backs the sexual revolution in the culture wars.

I think I will refrain from commenting too much on a public blog but I question anyone's scholarship who goes on CNN and calls Obama «socialist» and has ties to some very conservative organizations.

As a parent, I'm increasingly frustrated with standards organizations like the AAP who are so ultra conservative and prescriptive that sometimes, their recommendations (which people truly believe are hard - fast rules) often lack plain old common sense.

The organization has also championed — endorsing and raising money for — the handful of Assembly Republicans who joined the Democrats in voting «yes» to pass the marriage bill on the other side of the Capitol, protecting these lawmakers on a potentially difficult issue (and one that, as it turned out, didn't lead to anyone's ouster, but did contribute to Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava getting pushed out of the NY - 23 special election by conservatives who argued she was too moderate).

Gibson, who served three terms and is not seeking re-election because of self - imposed term limits, joins more than 60 other local and state leaders, committees and organizations who have endorsed Faso in the race, including state and local GOP and Conservative party leaders, elected officials from the 11 - county district, CNBC television host Larry Kudlow, noted political science professor Dr. Gerald Benjamin and the state Conservative Party, among others.

She has also run on a more conservative - minded platform and nabbed the support of the state Conservative Party earlier in the year, which was seen as a blow for Turner, who had the backing of the third - party organization when he defeated Democrat Dconservative - minded platform and nabbed the support of the state Conservative Party earlier in the year, which was seen as a blow for Turner, who had the backing of the third - party organization when he defeated Democrat DConservative Party earlier in the year, which was seen as a blow for Turner, who had the backing of the third - party organization when he defeated Democrat David Weprin.

KINDERHOOK, N.Y. — October 6, 2016... Log Cabin Republicans, the nation's original and largest organization representing gay conservatives and allies who support fairness, freedom, and equality for -LSB-...]

Opponents include environmental groups, as well as some national conservative organizations, who believe the bail out represents corporate welfare.

IN KENTUCKY... Tuesday's marquee battle is in Kentucky, where Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell is being challenged by businessman Matt Bevin, who enjoys strong support from many tea party groups and influential conservative anti-establishment organizations.

Hatch, who is running next year for a seventh term in the Senate, is facing opposition from some in the tea party movement, including FreedomWorks, a major DC - based conservative grassroots organization that is actively working to find a candidate to take on Hatch in next year's primary.

The Queens party was then set to back Reyes, but eventually fell into line with the Brooklyn Republican and Conservative organizations and backed Bob Turner, who eventually won.

The challenger is not a fellow Republican, although there have been threats that the four GOP senators who voted «yes» on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's same - sex marriage bill will face primaries and potential third party opponents on the Conservative line supported by anti-marriage organizations like NOM.

Outside organizations could have an even greater effect under the new rules, post-Citizens United, and Long's aggressive focus on a conservative interpretation of the Constitution — she clerked for Justice Clarence Thomas — could, perhaps, prove attractive to wealthy conservatives, who have swamped Democrats in contributing to super PACs this cycle.

(CNN)- A conservative activist who's challenging a top House Republican Wednesday landed an endorsement from a leading national tea party organization.

Pataki and New York GOP Chairman Sandy Treadwell faced controversy after naming moderate Assemblyman Howard Mills the party's nominee for the U.S. Senate against Senator Chuck Schumer over conservative Michael Benjamin, who held significant advantages in both fund raising and organization.

KINDERHOOK, N.Y. — October 6, 2016... Log Cabin Republicans, the nation's original and largest organization representing gay conservatives and allies who support fairness, freedom, and equality for all Americans, has endorsed John Faso, the Republican, Conservative, Independence and Reform candidate for Congress in the 19th District, his campaign announced today.

The group is a coalition of organizations — including the Conservative Party, gun - rights organizations and environmental groups — who worry a convention would be a staging ground for potentially losing hard - won rights in the existing state constitution.

In June, Paul E. Singer, a hedge fund manager who is the chairman of the conservative Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, and Mr. Loeb each donated $ 1 million to the organization's political action committee.

The conservative congresswoman from Minnesota, who's a favorite of many Tea Party activists, won approval for the new organization late last week from the Democratic leadership.

Dick Armey, a former congressman from Texas who headed a conservative organization that had gone to the district to work for Mr. Hoffman, said the turn of events — and the surge of conservative grass - roots attention on this small race — underscored what he said was the mistaken argument by Republicans that they needed to field moderate candidates to be competitive.

Scientists, engineers, and policy analysts who are part of the nonprofit organization turned out in force Friday at the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, outside Washington.

More recently, less visible channels of funding have been revealed such as the Donors Capital Fund and Donors Trust, organization that that has been called the «ATM of the conservative movement», distributing funds from those who don't want to be publicly associated with the anti-environmental work product of organizations like the Heartland Institute.

Fieler, a prominent social conservative who has spent big in the past to fight gay marriage, said he has directed his organization to spend $ 500,000 organizing the Common Core opposition and connecting it to his think tank's long - standing drive for school choice.

Many folks were at first bewildered when Sharpton — who has ties, both financially and ideologically, to teachers» unions» groups — started advocating for charter schools; they were later shocked, shocked to learn that a mega-billions hedge fund linked to conservative school reform had channeled a $ 500,000 donation to Sharpton's National Action Network when the organization was struggling with tax woes.»

And Murdoch's primary American news organizations — Fox News, the Wall Street Journal and the New York Post — have high - profile conservative pundits who have often been skeptical to the point of hostile toward teachers groups.

The politician who has received by far the most support from her organization is a socially conservative Republican legislator in Michigan.

The problem I have with your policy is most news organizations are run by liberals who are not sympathetic to conservative sentiments and, therefore, squash them in the name of «elevating the discourse».

Those who push using RICO laws against «corporations and other organizations that have knowingly deceived the American people about the risks of climate change» («other organizations» meaning conservative think tanks and any skeptic climate scientist having any association with such entities) are likely emboldened because they've never before encountered push - back on the very core of their accusation.

Mr. Soros, who heads the Open Society Foundations, contributed over $ 36 million between 2000 and 2014 to 18 of the 55 organizations on the march's steering committee, according to an analysis released Friday by the conservative Media Research Center.

But by bringing in real experts who actually study this, and not a hodge podge of those who ran to it from other disciples (or outside science) because of ideological drive and who fundamentally don't know the issue and, in further flourishes of rhetoric, represent them to the world as «large lists,» and denounce the basic consensus - as Curry has erroneously bought into — implicitly or directly calling the National Academy of Sciences, a stodgy conservative organization that by it's nature (and the nature of caution in scientific assertion) understates, part of the large plot or hoax..

McCright (2) defines climate contrarians to be those who vocally challenge what they see as a false consensus of mainstream climate science through critical attacks on climate science and eminent climate scientists, often with substantial financial support from fossil fuels industry organizations and conservative think tanks.

The New York Times described the GCSCT as «An informal group of people working for big oil companies, trade associations and conservative policy research organizations» who oppose a treaty to fight global warming.

The companies are ExxonMobil, the Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation, the electric utility Southern Company Services Inc., and Donors Trust Inc., an organization that facilitates contributions largely toward conservative causes from donors who wish to remain anonymous.

The organization — Young Conservatives for Energy Reform, or YCER — joins a small but growing number of like - minded groups and individuals who hope to revive a voice that has been lost in the Republican Party, one that's focused on curbing, not expanding, fossil fuel production.

The press release points to a site where conservative backers «promise to track this,» a growing list of organizations, individuals and media who have either directly called for the withdrawal of Harriet Miers» nomination or expressed deep concern over her nomination.»

Also along for the ride: Michael Kratsios, Thiel's chief of staff, and Charlie Kirk, a 23 - year - old wunderkind who blew off college to start a grass - roots organization dedicated to training young conservatives in the art of persuasion — and plugging them into the right networks.

Some are large organizations with a broad mission of promoting conservative values, while others are small, local groups who work to establish abstinence - only - until - marriage programs in schools.

There's the conservative businessman who's traveled across the country week after week to lead an organization with two national offices, 54 state and territorial associations, and 1,800 local associations.