Sentences with phrase «far narrower majority»
Dean Skelos: Mr. Silver's Republican State Senate counterpart was less of an institution than the disgraced Democrat, and presided over a far narrower majority.
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Republicans pushed through far more with far narrower majorities.
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Hanging over it all is the powder keg state Senate, where Cuomo has been accused of propping up a narrow Republican majority at the expense of being dragged too far to the left.
The Republicans enjoy only the narrowest of numerical majorities in the State Senate — 32 out of 63 seats — but conservative Brooklyn Democrat Simcha Felder caucuses with them, and their control is further fortified by a «co-leadership» arrangement with the five - member Independent Democratic Conference led by Bronx State Senator Jeffrey Klein.
ICM asked voters how settled they were in their current voting intention to establish how far voters will drift back towards their traditional affiliations and found a narrow majority of 51 % saying they were now «very certain» that their mind was made up.