Sentences with phrase «do along party lines»

How does the State Senate do along party lines?

Not exact matches

Unlike many sensitive topics, public opinion about the Apple - FBI fight does not break along political party lines.

The results seemed to align mostly along political party lines, but with a twist: while consumers who affiliated as Democrats felt more positive about the brands, Republicans didn't change their perception, and independents actually steered negative.

In 2017, for example, Republicans largely voted along party lines to do away with an Obama - era regulation designed to keep guns out of the hands of some people with severe mental illness (Republican senators were joined by four Democrats in this vote).

Not only do such actions represent a radical departure from past times in America, when government refused to legitimate ethnic - group rights and claims, but they also encourage a polarization rather than unification of our diverse population — a trend that can result only in the eventual creation of de jure ethnic and racial geographic enclaves and political parties, with the appointment and election of individuals mandated along racial, religious and ethnic lines.

If this election tells us anything it is there any many moderates in our country and we don't vote along party lines.

Correlation does not mean causation, and find it to be more along the lines that a large amount of blacks see the democrats as the more inclusive party, especially with the current GOP.

What we have to do then is instead of voting along party lines — vote your conscience.

If half the voters are left and half are right, and half the right voters like the other candidate, but the other 75 % do not, 25 % popularity can win a primary and then a 50/50 split along party lines can win the office.

ICYMI... I wrote this morning about former Gov. George Pataki's fury with his longtime communications director, Mike McKeon, for crossing party lines to head up «GOPers for Cuomo,» along with a number of fellow Republicans who say they've seen the writing on the wall and don't believe their party can beat the Democratic AG.

perhaps along the lines of «Gordon is an autocratic little sod, who never let us have any money when he was chancellor, and is surely leading the labour party into the political wilderness for the next 20 years, so he should really do the right thing and bugger off»

But somewhere along the line the party did what many governing parties do and started to retreat from the civil liberties positions it held in opposition.

Tory minister Priti Patel, who is the MP for Witham in Essex, said the result was disappointing but said people «don't necessarily vote along traditional party lines» at by - elections and Mr Carswell had benefited from being the incumbent.

How do the senators stand along party lines?

He pointed out that newly minted Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos has said all along he'll let Republican senators vote with their conscience, rather than insisting on a party - line vote — but that says nothing of getting the bill itself introduced for a vote, which, if it turns out the coup that happened today is legal, will be up to him to do.

The Janus face of the coalition does not separate along neat party lines.

While support does divide along party lines, nearly three in ten Democrats say they would support Republican challenger Giuliani.

One note: Whether we're talking about teachers unions backing political candidates or across - the - aisle support for parent trigger laws, it's become abundantly clear that education policy doesn't always fall along clear party lines.

Education doesn't always divide along party lines, but current differences between leadership of the two parties are vast.

China is a communist dictatorship of USSR style power - seekers and power - holders (for them and their children) and the people of China, most of them salt of the Earth people, are brainwashed, mindcontrolled robots of the Chinese Communist Party, and they are afraid to speak out, they are afraid to ask for change, they are afraid to do anything but work hard for the «motherland», shop for consumer gadgets with their nouveau - riche yuan, and think along very narrow nationalistic lines (remember Hainan Island shoot down and breaking the windows of the US Embassy in Beijing), so we are dealing with an abnormal country, a very messed up brainwashed mindcontrolled bunch of people, who want nothing more than to become rich and prosperous and powerful and world domination country — and if some people die along the way from poisoned rivers, SARS, bird flu, polluted air, tainted food or poisonous toys THEY DO NOT CARE ONE IOTdo anything but work hard for the «motherland», shop for consumer gadgets with their nouveau - riche yuan, and think along very narrow nationalistic lines (remember Hainan Island shoot down and breaking the windows of the US Embassy in Beijing), so we are dealing with an abnormal country, a very messed up brainwashed mindcontrolled bunch of people, who want nothing more than to become rich and prosperous and powerful and world domination country — and if some people die along the way from poisoned rivers, SARS, bird flu, polluted air, tainted food or poisonous toys THEY DO NOT CARE ONE IOTDO NOT CARE ONE IOTA.

If you have any doubts at all that he and his fellow Republicans did this very much on purpose — and remember, the vote fell right along party lines — then I urge you to read this: a fact check on Smith's recent op - ed in the Wall Street Journal about climate change:

The details, that make Tobis think this one is real enough that its failure will amount to «the party of free marketry» «find [ing] some excuse to bend their principles just this once», are essential, and should get a few words in it, not just out along the links — and if they are out there somewhere, it's not in the first, Sierra Club link, which says a Texas power line company can't legally use the battery but does not say an electricity generator couldn't.

Along with the sheer unpleasantness of the moderators at Real Climate and other alarmist blogs, the Guardian's practice of summarily banning anyone who does not follow exactly the party line as laid down by the Klimatariat has driven more people to become sceptics than any deep study of the science ever has.

True, there is a split along party lines in the US, but the question to be asked is whether the split is based on green ideology or whether green ideology is what splits the political vote (do you support AGW meme because you are a Democrat, or are you a Democrat because you support the AGW meme?).

Over night, the party line went from «Antarctica is cooling but it doesn't matter» to «Antarctica is warming just like we thought all along».

If there is an intent that the agreement along the lines discussed be reduced to writing and signed, this suggests that the parties didn't understand that their oral agreement was intended to be final and binding.

Unlike many controversial laws, the Section 702 debate didn't break down neatly along party lines.

Hang them around the room, use as a centerpiece, make a focal wall, or line them up along a pony - wall and around the birthday cake like we did at Turtle's Birthday party.