Sentences with phrase «crossed party lines weeks»
Powell, who crossed party lines weeks before the general election to endorse Obama, has said before that he is not interested in working for the soon - to - be president.
http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/ Not exact matches
First: While the Indys backed Democratic AG Andrew Cuomo for governor (who stood with party leaders in Troy two weeks ago, but accepted their nod via teleconference today) and his preferred running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy, they crossed over to the GOP line to back Harry Wilson for state comptroller.
Sen. Chuck Schumer has received what I believe is the first formal endorsement in his re-election bid from Staten Island Borough President James Molinaro, a registered Conservative who crossed party lines to endorse the Democratic senior senator, just as he did for Andrew Cuomo two weeks ago.
Regular memo readers will recall an item last week on Oneida County Executive Tony Picente, a Republican who crossed party lines in 2014 to endorse Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's re-election bid, but was wondering whether the political fallout from that move was worth it.
This week's recipe is another delectable dessert option from The Perfect Finish, by Bill Yosses, a cook «so skilled at making divine desserts that he crosses party lines with impunity,» [Read our full review here].