Sentences with phrase «controlled by the opposition party»

Ekiti is controlled by the opposition party and that is why the US is interested in the election,» Tat said.

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Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Koku Anyidoho has said he has strong convicton that fellow party member and former Attorney General, Martin Amidu is being «remote controlled» by the governing New Patriotic Party (party member and former Attorney General, Martin Amidu is being «remote controlled» by the governing New Patriotic Party (Party (NPP).

Paladino told me this afternoon at the annual Conservative Party Political Action Conference in Colonie that he was tired of watching the GOP in the upper chamber not be more of an opposition party in a state that is otherwise controlled by DemocParty Political Action Conference in Colonie that he was tired of watching the GOP in the upper chamber not be more of an opposition party in a state that is otherwise controlled by Democparty in a state that is otherwise controlled by Democrats.

The Abudus are said to be seeking total control of the lorry station because the New Patriotic Party, which they support, is in power but they are being vehemently resisted by the Andanis, who are supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress.

In the meantime, just as Fayose wants a win for the Peoples Democratic Party, the APC is also keen on taking over the governorship seat of Ekiti State, the only state in the South - West that is still in control by the opposition.

At the Democratic Party's lunchtime meeting in Tarrytown, Schumer spoke to his hopes for the future, including that he will become Senate majority leader and, in the event the Republican - controlled Senate does not relent in its opposition to an Obama nominee, «our madam president will surely nominate a person for the Supreme Court who is in the legal mainstream (and) will uphold fundamental rights and common sense precedents now so severely under attack by the right - wing.»

Disclosing this in a statement by its acting National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, the opposition party observed that what was going on in the two and other states controlled by the PDP was a script acted in line with the statement of the APC National Chairman, Chief John Odigie - Oyegun, that the ruling party would take control of all the states in the South - South.

Because the law doesn't directly affect state policy, it does not need the approval of the Bundesrat, Germany's upper house of parliament, which is controlled by the opposition Christian Democratic Party.