Sentences with phrase «criticized by his spokesman»

The groups wrote a letter to Governor Cuomo, and were immediately criticized by his spokesman, Rich Azzopardi.

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Berrigan's complaint, in short, is that the reestablishment of a Jewish state (a justifiable goal) has come at a tremendous cost in human suffering, armed violence and moral decay; that the course of the new state has been a betrayal of everything the term «Israel» has stood for — justice, compassion, succoring the humiliated and injured; that a «settler state» was established through the expropriation of the people of the land, followed by an imperialist venture, based on the subjugation and exploitation of the conquered; and that, to add moral insult to physical and spiritual injury, the spokesmen of and for the state claim for it a special virtue and glorious achievement which may not be criticized.

E. O'Brien Murray, a spokesman for State Sen. Jack Martins of Old Westbury, a potential Republican opponent, criticized Suozzi: «He was thrown out of office by the voters and soundly rejected when he tried to get back in.

Senate GOP spokesman Scott Reif issued a statement criticizing the Democratic agreement, questioning whether it's a cynical attempt by Cuomo and IDC members to ward off primary challenges.

A Cuomo spokesman also criticized the remarks by Loeb to the Times saying, «We have no connection with these comments whatsoever, and in our opinion they are entirely inappropriate and have no place in the public discourse.»

During the legislative session, when the good - government groups criticized Cuomo for a lack of ethics reform action, a Cuomo spokesman took a clear shot at them, saying «more disclosure by not - for - profits as to who actually funds them» and «whether they are shadow lobbyists» were topics under discussion.