Sentences with phrase «current majority leaders»

The current majority leaders have also remained largely mum on ethics since the start of the year.

The current Republican Speaker John Boehner, current Majority Leader Eric Cantor, and current Republican Whip Kevin McCarthy, as well as all other prominent Republicans affirmed ENDA's religious exemption.

The current majority leader, or president, is John J. Flanagan.

Senate Republicans noted that under the chamber's rules, the current majority leader, John J. Flanagan, a Long Island Republican, would keep that role.

On June 8, 2009, Democrats Hiram Monserrate and Pedro Espada, Jr., joined the 30 Republican members of the State Senate to attempt to issue a motion to replace current Majority Leader Malcolm Smith with Minority Leader Dean Skelos.

Scott Reif, a spokesman for the Senate Republicans, said State Senator John J. Flanagan, the current majority leader, «has made clear that Donald Trump's recent comments are offensive and intolerable, and do not represent his values or those of the men and women of the Senate Republican Conference.»

All nine state senators from Long Island are Republicans, as was the leader during budget talks — Dean Skelos — and current majority leader John Flanagan.

Bronx State Senator Jeff Klein, the head of the IDC, will share the title of president with current Majority Leader Dean Skelos when the legislative session begins in 2013.

Not exact matches

Yields also rose after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said leaders have reached a two - year budget deal which would increase current spending caps by roughly $ 300 billion.

The former Chelsea midfielder has been heavily linked with a move to the current leaders of the Barclays Premier League for the majority of the summer transfer window and there is reportedly an agreement in place between the two clubs and negotiations are set to continue over a few minor details according to Sky Sports.

That the reigning Italian champions and current Serie A leaders stand so far behind their Spanish counterparts isn't a testament to a specific tactical philosophy — the two teams were fairly even for the majority of the game.

Add Nasasu County DA Kathleen Rice to the list of elected officials calling on Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. to voluntarily abdicate his leadership post and the perks that come with it in light of his current legal troubles.

AG Andrew Cuomo just announced he has filed suit against Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. and 19 former and current executives of his Bronx nonprofit, Soundview, accusing them of «looting» the organization's charitable assets and using the money for the senator's personal and political gain.

In recent weeks, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has slowly built support among New York Republicans, rolling out endorsements from the party's top state - level official (Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos) along with a wide array of current and former electeds, operatives and county GOP leaders.

Clarey is referencing Paladino's push to dislodge the current Senate Republican leadership and jettison Majority Leader Dean Skelos from power.

One is state Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, who is not seeking re-election to his current Central New York seat this fall.

New York League of Conservation Voters President Marcia Bystryn sent an Earth Day appeal to supporters this morning featuring Albany's current Public Enenmy No. 1: Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr..

At a rally in Harlem, many of the state's top African - American politicians, chanting «Andrea, Andrea,» voiced their support for the current leader of Senate Democrats, Andrea Stewart - Cousins, to become the majority leader of the Senate.

Tim Farron, the current leader, retained his seat with only a narrow majority.

In the unlikely event that the Senate's current Independent Democratic Conference - Republican powersharing agreement (in which the leaders of the two conferences divide time serving as majority leader) continues in perpetuity, Senator Dean Skelos would break Warren Anderson's record for most days as majority leader on December 21, 2039.

Before you reject this out of hand — and I admit it seems very far - fetched indeed at this point that Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos would suddenly up and support taxing the rich — recall that several members of his conference expressed support this past session for a «true» millionaire's tax (one with a $ 1 million threshold instead of the current $ 250,000 for individuals).

But, with neither Mr. Cuomo nor newly - minted Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan — both beneficiaries of campaign contributions from REBNY — committed to reform, and the end of the legislative session looming, a simple extension of 421a in its current form appears increasingly likely.

The current Republican Senate Majority Leader, John Flanagan, will name his replacement.

Based on the logic above, if the majority of the current PLP split from Labour, that group's leader would automatically gain this support.

There's no reason to think this arrangement has changed under current Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan.

Assembly Democrats, including Majority Leader Joe Morelle, echoed what Cuomo has said: The governor's focused on the current job.

On this he's allied with Republican Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (Joe Bruno's successor), and he's reliving a fight Bruno and Spitzer had with Silver back in March when the effects of the current crisis were beginning to take shape.

But as he gears up for his third full legislative session as majority leader, he has given up on the idea to focus solely on his current job.

Myranda Tanck, spokeswoman for Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R - Juneau, said members there did not raise a concern about the current rates.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos for the first time raised the threat of a high - noon showdown over the state's soon - to - expire rent laws, as he rejected all but the most basic renewal of current tenant protections yesterday.

With Cantor stepping aside at the end of July, current House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy is the favorite to become the next majorityMajority Whip Kevin McCarthy is the favorite to become the next majoritymajority leader.

«I am really tired of hearing our Republican colleagues on the City Council whining about our state delegation not delivering funds for Yonkers,» said Majority Leader Michael Sabatino, «Let me point out that the current State Senate is controlled by Republicans, who reduced the amount of money in the original Assembly budget bill by millions of dollars.

Legislators passed an amendment introduced by majority leader Steve Tucciarello that freezes the Sheriff's pay at its current level.

Endorsements (announced June 9, 2011) Former U.S. Sen. Jim Talent Auditor Tom Schweich Senate Majority Leader Tom Dempsey House Majority Floor Leader Timothy Jones (announced Sept. 20, 2011) U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (announced Oct. 4, 2011) Michael Gibbons; Former Senate President Pro Tempore Catherine Hanaway; Former Speaker of the State House Doug Russell; Former Missouri Republican Party Chairman Mike Kehoe; State Senator John Griesheimer; Former State Senator & Franklin County Commissioner Sue Allen; State Representative Cloria Brown; State Representative Mike Cierpiot; State Representative John Diehl; State Representative Tom Flanigan; State Representative Glen Klippenstein; State Representative Bill Lant; State Representative Noel Torpey; State Representative Chuck Pryor; Former State Representative Todd Smith; Former State Representative Dean Dankleson; Jasper County Prosecuting Attorney Eric Zahnd; Platte County Prosecutor Kathy Swan; Cape Girardeau City Council Member Jeremy Boucher; St. Clair County Republican Chairman Robert Hull; Worth County Republican Chairman (announced Dec. 1, 2011) Steven Tilley; Speaker of the House George H. Walker III; Former U.S. Ambassador Harry Otto; Deputy State Auditor Ron Richard; State Senator Betty Sims; Former State Senator John Griesheimer; Former State Senator & Franklin County Commissioner Gary Nodler; Former State Senator Jay Barnes; State Representative Scott Dieckhaus; State Representative Delus Johnson; State Representative Cole McNary; State Representative Dwight Scharnhorst; State Representative Sheila Solon; State Representative Gary Dusenberg; Former State Representative Brian Stevenson; Former State Representative J. Daniel Patterson; Greene County Prosecuting Attorney Steven Stevenson; Andrew County Prosecuting Attorney Adam Warren; Livingston County Prosecuting Attorney Gregg Grounds; Former Mayor of Blue Springs Stephen Holt; Jasper Collector of Revenue Dale Carter; Blue Springs City Council Member Larry Vincent; Cole County Collector Chris Wrigley; Cole County Commissioner Judy Lohman; Vice Chair, Morgan County Republican Central Committee Karen McCutcheon; Vice Chair Morgan County Republican Central Committee Louella Pryor; Treasurer, Morgan County Republican Central Committee Katie Smith; Former Director, Missouri Department of Agriculture Trish Vincent; Former Director, Missouri Department of Revenue (announced Dec. 2, 2011) Former U.S. Sen. John Danforth (announced Jan. 12, 2012) U.S. Rep. Billy Long (CD - 7, SW corner of Missouri) Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer State Sen. Dan Brown State Sen. Mike Parson State Sen. David Pearce State Sen. Kurt Schaefer State Rep. Kathy Conway Cass County Committeeman Ryan Johnson St. Louis County Committeeman Jim Gwinner (announced March 5, 2012) Former Attorney General John Ashcroft (announced March 8, 2012) Former U.S. Sen. Kit Bond (announced March 15, 2012) 14 more current and former officials including Jefferson City Mayor Eric Struemph

Her father is former east Tremont Councilman and current Assemblyman Jose Rivera and brother is Council Majority Leader Joel Rivera.

(announced April 30, 30, 2016) 38 current and former elected officials and key grassroots leaders including... Sen.Brandt Hershman, Majority Floor Leader Sen. Jeff Raatz Sen. Dennis Kruse Sen. Travis Holdman Sen. Scott Schneider Rep. Matthew Lehman, Majority Floor Leader Rep. Mike Speedy Rep. Dale Devon Rep. Tim Brown, M.D. Rep. Timothy Wesco Rep. Don Lehe Rep. Bob Cherry Rep. Wes Culver Rep. Bob Heaton more... and 153 grassroots county chairs with at least one chair in every county

John Ciampoli, a former Nassau County official responsible for signing off on the deal at the center of a reported federal investigation into Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, is a former and current top aide to Skelos.

That includes Sen. Andrea - Stewart - Cousins, who (assuming the current state of affairs holds, which isn't actually a safe assumption) could become majority leader, depending on how things shake out on Nov. 4.

In a letter sent today to Bonacic and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, Koch noted the bill in question — S3331 — «would not apply for the current redistricting cycle to be completed next year and therefore would not meet the requirements of the New York Uprising pledge, which specifies that the reforms apply to the redistricting pursuant to the 2010 Census.»

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan joked that he's willing to take flak to get Cuomo a new government plane because the current one is way past its prime and he's got fly on it.

Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, a retired lawyer, said the current law is fair.

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, a Republican from Long Island, told State of Politics on Wednesday that the state should be «forging ahead» with current economic development programs.

«As long as this current Republican state Senate leadership is in place, I think it's inconceivable,» de Blasio said, noting that majority leader John Flanagan represents Long Island, where many drivers would be hit by the fee.

But to some state - government insiders, Silver's quiet authorization of a $ 103,000 payment to two of Lopez's accusers was merely in keeping with the fundamental operating principle that's allowed the speaker — and the current Republican Senate majority leader, Dean Skelos — to dominate the power structure.

As part of the plan, Malcolm Smith, the current «majority leader» (according to the Dems), would be allowed to remain president of the Senate for the rest of the year, at which point he'd be replaced by Sampson.

Not long after, our spies are telling us she had a highly productive dinner meeting at the Buffalo Chop House with Congressman Brian Higgins and Pigeon, the current chief counsel to Democratic State Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada.

On - again / off - again talks between current Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R - Nassau) and Klein have been under way since just after the Nov. 6 election.

He lamented that majority of the current political party leaders grew or learn politics under the military arrangement, saying that those who knew what the military did have left the shore of political leadership.

Today, the Erie County Legislature's Majority Caucus introduced a resolution to the Erie County Legislature asking current Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos to resign from office.

In letters to President Donald Trump, House Speaker Paul Ryan, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senator Chuck Schumer, Senator Kristen Gillibrand and Congresswoman Claudia Tenney, Picente said the current way FEMA aid is granted and allocated is fostering needless suffering in smaller communities that are hit with natural disasters.