Sentences with phrase «first house member»

In 2016, Republican Donald Trump won it by 24 points in the presidential election, and Collins, the first House member to endorse him, swept it by 35.

Despite the flood of protest inundating Trump over his criticism of a federal judge who's Mexican - American, Rep. Chris Collins, the first House member to endorse The Donald for president, said he sees not even a hint of racism in the remarks by the presumptive nominee.

Rep. Chris Collins, a Buffalo Republican, was the first House member to endorse Trump.

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The first is to make sure a group of administrators new to power understand that Canada is important: the prime minister said Canada and the U.S. were each other's «most essential» partner, an assertion that might have surprised some of the members of the White House press corps, if they were paying attention at all.

Administration officials intend to hash out additional details with members of the House and Senate in the coming weeks for what would be the first massive rewrite of the U.S. tax code since 1986.

But, as Jacob Kierkegaard of the Peterson Institute writes in «The ECB: Using a Crisis to Maximize Leverage,» the ECB wants peripheral members of the EU to first convincingly demonstrate they are undertaking the austerity measures needed to put their fiscal houses in order.

First Lady Melania Trump has named the first member of her White House team, choosing Lindsay Reynolds as her chief of sFirst Lady Melania Trump has named the first member of her White House team, choosing Lindsay Reynolds as her chief of sfirst member of her White House team, choosing Lindsay Reynolds as her chief of staff.

First, I want to emphasize for members of the House, and Canadians watching at home, that the Financial System Review Act is a mandatory and routine legislation.

Zuckerberg looked shakiest in the first 90 minutes or so Wednesday morning while dealing with a bunch of angry House members, but he seemed to settle down by the end of the session.

joined Prospera Housing Community Services last month to meet with members of a local San Antonio community on West Avenue for Design Day, the first step in bringing a brand - new playground to the community.

The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church said that House members who voted last week to condemn America's first African - American Attorney General «have been consistently and systematically disrespectful,» in a resolution passed late last week.

Most Americans, 60 %, know that presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is a Mormon; he would be the first member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints elected to the White House.

Reprinted from The First Mess Cookbook by arrangement with Avery Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, A Penguin Random House Company.

This recipe is reprinted from The First Mess Cookbook by arrangement with Avery Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, A Penguin Random House Company.

Wine club members will be among the first to taste and experience the variety of options the Ranch can offer: learn about special promotions, be «on the list» for private tastings, enjoy «members only» memorabilia and gifts, receive special invitations to events, and get unprecedented discounts on wine, house - pressed olive oil, room stays, on - premise activities, and much more.

Best Wings Presentation First: Timothy's Tap House and Raw Bar, Jared Martin Second: Captain Thom's Chili Pepper Company Third: Matteo's Fourth: Shante Seth (staff member at Peppers) Fifth: Backyard Jams & Jellies, Jack and Krista Scudlark

Laura Wright Reprinted from The First Mess Cookbook by arrangement with Avery Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, A Penguin Random House Company.

by Laura Wright Reprinted from The First Mess Cookbook by arrangement with Avery Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, A Penguin Random House Company.

After praising Baylor for becoming the first college basketball team to win 40 games in a season, President Obama turned his attention to the tallest member of the Bears» traveling party at the White House on July 18.

Stacy and Figueras - Dotti also were irked at several U.S. Ryder Cup team members who, after being invited by Clinton to stop off at the White House on their way to England for this week's matches, at first said they wouldn't go; they relented and visited the President on Monday.

Ask friends, family members and all household members to pitch in and take care of the house in those first few weeks after birth.

Grace Meng was elected to Congress last year, and is New York's first Asian - American member of the House.

If I sound cynical about the redistricting process, I have a right: my first substantive political experience was working for a member of the Texas House of Representatives during a special session devoted to redrawing those precious political lines in 1992, during which at one point I quite literally walked into a smoke - filled room.

The footage which was taken by CCTV cameras at the seat of government on January 9, 2017 — President Akufo - Addo's first day in office — showed members of the vigilante group chasing ASP Nanka as he drove out of the Flagstaff House.

As our panel members arrived for their first show, they described a range of different issues — national security, immigration, the NHS, housing, as well as the economy — which would influence how they would vote.

«As a new member of the House of Representatives, she was the first member of Congress ever to put her earmarks, financial disclosures, and Congressional schedule online,» Beeton wrote in an e-mail to Gillibrand supporters.

«Because of the rather measured position that the hon. and learned Member for Holborn and St Pancras (Keir Starmer) had to present on behalf of the official Labour party, it falls to me to be the first Member of this House to set out the case for why I believe... that it is in the national interest for the United Kingdom to be a member of the European Union, why I believe that we have benefited from that position for the past 45 years and, most importantly, why I believe that future generations will benefit if we succeed in remaining a member of the European Member for Holborn and St Pancras (Keir Starmer) had to present on behalf of the official Labour party, it falls to me to be the first Member of this House to set out the case for why I believe... that it is in the national interest for the United Kingdom to be a member of the European Union, why I believe that we have benefited from that position for the past 45 years and, most importantly, why I believe that future generations will benefit if we succeed in remaining a member of the European Member of this House to set out the case for why I believe... that it is in the national interest for the United Kingdom to be a member of the European Union, why I believe that we have benefited from that position for the past 45 years and, most importantly, why I believe that future generations will benefit if we succeed in remaining a member of the European member of the European Union, why I believe that we have benefited from that position for the past 45 years and, most importantly, why I believe that future generations will benefit if we succeed in remaining a member of the European member of the European Union.

This was submitted to a ballot of the House of Lords in May by former RCVS President and Council member Professor the Lord Trees and received its first reading on 10 June.

A little march to and rally outside where he was staying, in support of the action being taken to preserve the eight indigenous ethnic groups, the small but very ancient and entrenched Jewish community, the Gulf's only synagogue and Jewish cemetery, the black community that is part of the East African diaspora, the fifth of the population that is non-Muslim, the half of that fifth which is Christian, the strictly optional status of the women's headscarf, the Sunni third of Bahraini Muslims, the requirement that all legislation be approved by both Houses of Parliament, the election of the Lower House by universal suffrage, the regular appointment of women to the Upper House to make up for their dearth in the elected Lower House, the presence in the Upper House of a Jewish man and a Christian woman (the latter the first woman ever to chair a Parliament in the Arab world), the present position of a Jewish woman as Ambassador to the United States, the very close ties to Britain, and the fact that all of this is perfectly acceptable even to Salafi Members of Parliament.

Backers say Gregory has the capacity to make news as Suffolk's legislative leader, and would be the first black House member from a majority - Long Island district.

Of the 150 current members of the lower house, 124 were first elected to office after Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver became speaker.

US citizens vote on the first Tuesday in November at the general election to elect the various members of the Senate and the House of Representatives as well as state and local government officials.

The first - term House member earlier this month told Binghamton's NewsChannel 34 that she would probably hold only telephone town halls after her office received threatening phone calls that were reported to Capitol police.

The Electoral Commission may not forward a further return to the Clerk of the House under subsection (1)(a) unless the Electoral Commission has first consulted with the member concerned.

«As the Member of Congress who represents Lower Manhattan and Ground Zero, I commend President Obama's statement on the Cordoba House and his support of our First Amendment rights of freedom of religion and separation of church and state,» Nadler said.

A Virginia congressman put together a group of over 20 Democratic members of the House who sent a letter to Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe asking him to «conduct a review of a potentially serious issue involving First Daughter and Assistant to the President, Ivanka Trump.»

Long Island Democratic Rep. Kathleen Rice became the first member of the House or Senate to call on Franken to step down, and tore into House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi for not taking a tougher stance on sexual harassment.

But some establishment Democrats feared that Ellison, the first Muslim House member and a progressive firebrand with a long history of making controversial comments, might hurt party fundraising while providing Republicans with an easy target.

The first elections to the House of Lords, with members being elected for 15 - year terms, are expected to take place at the same time as each of the next three general elections, with the first being held in 2015.

The Conservatives became, for the first time in many years, the largest single party in the upper house, with 222 members taking the Tory whip including 49 hereditary peers.

That this House approves the recommendations of the First Report from the Members» Expenses Committee on the Operation of the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009

The House voted Thursday to censure Rep. Charlie Rangel (D - N.Y.) for his repeated violations of the chamber's rules, marking the first time in nearly 30 years that a Member has been censured on the floor.

First, we commend you for the action that you have taken in ensuring that the Government get the message that important policy announcements should be made to Members of this House first and not to the wider mFirst, we commend you for the action that you have taken in ensuring that the Government get the message that important policy announcements should be made to Members of this House first and not to the wider mfirst and not to the wider media.

The National Republican Congressional Committee announced 12 members will kick - start its Patriot Program for the House GOP's most vulnerable incumbents, according to a news release provided first to CQ Roll Call.

It's far from the first time that the South Buffalo - based district has had an Assembly representative with get - along issues in the 150 - member house.

Even in the first year, the average House member spends up to 4 days back in the district, and only 2 - 3 days in DC.

The referendum is May 5th and the question is «Do you want the United Kingdom to adopt the «alternative vote» system instead of the current «first past the post» system for electing Members of Parliament to the House of Commons?».

Mayor Bill de Blasio and members of New York's congressional delegation are calling on House Speaker Paul Ryan to convince the Republican House majority to permanently extend the 2010 Zadroga Act, the law that provides compensation for first responders who became ill after the September 11, 2001 terror attacks.

Labour remains suspicious about the UK Government's Wales Bill which is being debated for the first time by members of the House of Lords.

A lawyer for former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock says prosecutors are aiming to be the first to imprison a former member of Congress over ambiguous rules the U.S. House set for itself.