Sentences with phrase «conservative voting blocs»

Public morality does not mean the shoring up of lax morals through legislation demanded by a culturally conservative voting bloc.

We must maintain our conservative voting bloc.»

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The March 4 vote produced deadlock, with a conservative bloc including the far - right League and Silvio...

Vander Plaats is the president and CEO of The Family Leader in Iowa, a Christian organization that holds sway over many Iowa social conservatives — a crucial voting bloc in the state's January 3 caucus.

And BO is the leader of the Immoral Majority, the largest voting bloc the US i.e. in 2012, the ~ 78 million voting «mothers and fathers» of aborted womb babies and that is the reason BO will win in 2012 unless the Republicans somehow nominate a «pro-abortion» candidate something very unlikely considering the conservative «pro-life» voting bloc within said party.

Although college graduates tend to be a reliably liberal voting bloc, their attitudes toward parenting are actually quite conservative.

The 66 - year - old former city councilman is running against incumbent Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D - Middle Village) in the hopes of preventing a redistricting two years from now that could eliminate the relatively conservative population in the neighborhoods as a voting bloc.

Socially conservative groups like Slattery's could be the deciding factor in the Democratic primary, much in the same way the socially conservative religious voting bloc came out in force for the election of Congressman Bob Turner in Queens and Brooklyn.

Orthodox Jews tend to be more on the conservative side — particularly when it comes to issues of public safety — and they tend to vote in a bloc.

Mr. Trump hosted numerous meetings with state Republican leaders at his office in Trump Tower, used his private jet to attend upstate rallies and even tried to secure the support of another voting bloc, the Conservative Party.

Merkel's conservative Christian Union (UDU / CSU) bloc scored 32.9 percent of the votes cast at the election held on September 24, to clinch a record fourth term in office.

Nevertheless, many Americans who self - identify as religious and social conservatives, especially those in the subset of white evangelical Protestants (a powerful voting bloc in Republican politics), continue to cling stubbornly to the orthodoxy of climate denial.

I suppose the question would then become whether a coalition of conservatives who don't want to give the liberal bloc another vote, «proceduralists» (or whatever you want to call people like me who don't think results - oriented conservatives are much better than results - oriented liberals), and liberals fuming over executive power and the torture memo would take down the nomination.