Sentences with phrase «control of the legislature came»

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This means that the Democratic Party is in a position of heightened vulnerability when it comes to retaining control of partisan dominance in state legislatures, compared to the degree of vulnerability of the GOP.

If the Democrats in the state Senate were all to come together, New York would become the seventh state in the nation to have the Democratic trifecta, meaning a Democratic governor and both houses of the legislature controlled by Democrats.

The bipartisan coalition that came together earlier this week to take control the New York State Senate is drawing mixed reactions from some local members of the legislature.

However, a huge reservoir of stolen time is under the control of the state legislature, particularly when it comes to testing and the many layers of bureaucracy that start piling on when a school fails to meet expectations.

Teachers» grievances with the Republican politicians who have controlled most state legislatures since the pivotal reapportionment of 2011 are older than deeper than those of the teenagers they teach, most of whom have come to political consciousness since the 2016 presidential election.

In states where Republicans control the governor's office or a house of the state legislature, climate momentum is hard to come by.

Most of the Democratic Party (which controls the legislature and holds the governorship) votes against it came from middle or low income legislative districts.