Sentences with phrase «faction in the party»

Ellison, an African - American and the first Muslim ever elected to the House, has faced some resistance from more conservative factions in party because of his since - repudiated past association with the Nation of Islam and his occasional criticism of Israel.

Raiding the pension pots of the rich to meet the ransom presumably needed to obtain his own release; a price the chancellor seems willing to pay, in spite of the risk of upsetting factions in the party.

Esiso said those trying to create faction in the party were not only «enemies of PDP» but also of democracy; saying that the convention that produced the Uche Secondus - led National Executive was free and fair.

Markafi said his committee was working towards reconciling the different factions in the party.

Ogor noted that Secondus deserved to presently lead the party to overcome its 2015 failure, urging him to unite warring factions in the party for future elections.

It seems a foolish proposition to involve one self in a Dem primary when the seat is a solid D seat in November and you have these divisions and factions in your party

That glue is Donald Trump, the Republican nominee for president, whose plans to place a temporary ban on Muslim immigration from certain countries and build a wall along the U.S. - Mexico border are deeply opposed by both factions in the party.

Yet, the legislation he came up with was a dog's breakfast that satisfied none of the factions in his party, and he wasn't able to bring any of them into line.

It must be stated that President John Agyekum Kufuor, right from the onset, had denied having any faction in the party or supporting any of the contestants.

The businessman insisted that he remained the best candidate for the job because, according to him, he does not belong to any faction in the party.

Patrick O'Flynn was seen as a figurehead for the «red Ukip» faction in the party, not least because he once proposed a tax on luxury goods.

It was gathered that a faction in the party had, on Sunday evening, announced that the congress would not hold, and consequently dissociated itself from it.

They know that I can defect because of the factions in the party.