Sentences with phrase «for campaign contributions not»
Wrote Trump in the tweet: «Lightweight Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a total flunky for Chuck Schumer and someone who would come to my office «begging» for campaign contributions not so long ago (and would do anything for them), is now in the ring fighting against Trump.
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«Lightweight Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a total flunky for Chuck Schumer and someone who would come to my office «begging» for campaign contributions not so long ago (and would do anything for them), is now in the ring fighting against Trump,» Trump tweeted.
«Lightweight Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a total flunky for Chuck Schumer and someone who would come to my office «begging» for campaign contributions not so long ago (and would do anything for them), is now in the ring fighting against Trump,» the president's tweet said.
In a particularly crass tweet on Monday morning, President Trump derided New York senator Kirsten Gillibrand, saying that she would come to his office ««begging» for campaign contributions not so long ago (and would do anything for them.)»
Trump tweeted Gillibrand was a «lightweight» who would «come to my office «begging» for campaign contributions not so long ago (and would do anything for them).»
Lightweight Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a total flunky for Chuck Schumer and someone who would come to my office «begging» for campaign contributions not so long ago (and would do anything for them), is now in the ring fighting against Trump.
Not exact matches
A jury reportedly found Edwards not guilty on count three for taking illegal campaign contributions, but it was deadlocked on every other count.
And that's just another way of saying, «This joint runs great for those who can hire armies of lobbyists and lawyers and have them make big campaign contributions, but not here for real people.»»
He needs to sell this story so that Mr. Cohen's payment was not a campaign contribution (more about that below) and that Mr. Trump didn't really know about the arrangement in advance, and so has minimal responsibility for what is turning out to be a colossal mess with Stormy Daniels.
As for Westcoast's $ 20,500 donation to Ms. Clark's campaign on March 1, Weilinger stated that's «something we can't really comment on other than to say we try to take a non-partisan view of our contributions and donations and we like to make sure the democratic system is working and effective.»
This has been my experience for over 40 of my 67 years in a fellowship that has no buildings, is not organized, accepts no outside financial contributions, limits end of life personal contributions, has NO fund raising or capital campaigns, does not define stewardship in the level of financial «benevolence!»
But this case is not under the same issue as Free Speech for Campaign Contributions.
That law barred dedicated political - advocacy groups from soliciting and spending soft money — funds that aren't subject to tight federal campaign - contribution limits and are used for issue advocacy and party - building...
Despite having not made a single appearance for Arsenal so far this season, I believe that Tomas can make a significant contribution to the team in the second half of the campaign.
Ramsey, Wilshere and Cazorla are capable of making a contribution, fitness permitting, before the end of the campaign and should be involved in some capacity once they return, but they shouldn't be instantly restored to the starting line - up, with Elneny, Iwobi and Sanchez all vital for Arsenal's style of play at present.
Yesterday, Lancman took to Twitter to decry Wal - Mart, writing: «Whether it's through politically motivated «philanthropy,» campaign contributions or outright bribes, NYC is not for sale.»
«As Director of Media and Publicity of the Jonathan / Sambo Campaign organisation I received money on behalf of the Directorate of Media and Publicity which I headed from private individuals and companies during the election campaigns but these were not public funds but rather private contributions specifically for the Presidential and other campaigns.
AG Andrew Cuomo says it's OK for him to accept big campaign contributions from special interests and lobbyists because he has integrity and can't be bought.
You don't have to be explicit, and the campaign contribution limits are sky high for the party committees.»
It's not unsual for Brookfield et al to make campaign contributions.
Although they haven't been anywhere near as public about it as their colleagues at CSEA, officials at the statewide teachers union, NYSUT, have also quietly turned off the campaign cash spigot and is reassessing its contribution habits for everyone from Gov. Andrew Cuomo on down following the passage of Tier VI.
But Liu has not yet released the names of «bundlers» or individuals empowered by the campaign to solicit contributions for Liu's political war chest.
Ellison's campaign committee, Ellison for Congress, has raised $ 2.3 million so far this cycle but also did not report any direct contributions to Democratic campaigns.
According to New York law, state - level campaign contributions can be used for «any lawful purpose,» but they «shall not be converted by any person to a personal use which is unrelated to a political campaign or the holding of a public office or party position.»
The gist of our testimony was that the legislature should not appropriate any new funds for discretionary economic development programs until there are major transparency and accountability reforms, including a Database of Deals, Clean Contracting reforms and restrictions on campaign contributions from state -LSB-...]
«While we do not comment on any specific campaign contributions, we categorically deny any quid pro quo between contributions and legislation,» Anna LaPorte, a spokeswoman for Extell, said in a statement to ProPublica.
That second account has $ 1.76 million in it, but because there are higher contributions limits in that statewide account most of it could not be used for a Senate campaign.
His contribution was characterised by the arrogance of not putting a third option on the ballot paper, the bullying of the Better Together approach to the campaign, the complacency that saw the union nearly fall apart, and then the panicked humiliation of his trips to Scotland, nearly crying and begging for them not to go.
Cuomo also deflected blame for any corruption, saying it was SUNY that was ultimately responsible for the contract process, and that, until recently, he hadn't heard any criticisms — although several newspapers had detailed potential conflicts of interest and questionable timelines of campaign contributions to the governor and the awarding of key contracts.
### It is unclear what his intentions are for public office, although Scandalios has wrote time and time again that he will not accept campaign contributions on his Facebook and thus has not filed with the CFB.
Her campaign website said Nixon won't accept any corporate contributions and will limit contributions from any individual or organization to $ 65,100 for the election cycle.
«Campaign contributions should be used only for campaigns, not get - out - of - jail cards,» said Blair Horner of NYPIRG.
Azrack said the cases were different for three reasons: The de Blasio case involved only «campaign contributions» and not personal gifts, a fact that would increase the government's burden of proof for bribery; the defendants failed to demonstrate they are «similarly situated» to de Blasio; and, critically, the de Blasio matter was already reviewed by a different set of federal prosecutors, who declined to move forward with a case against him.
«Gifts, favors, and campaign contributions are not a legitimate basis for government contracts or special treatment,» said Cuomo.
«If I was investigating Donald Trump, I would not have been having lunch with his daughter for a campaign contribution.
The governor, a Democrat, also said he would order his campaign and party «not to accept campaign contributions from companies once a Request for Proposals has been announced, and for six months after the conclusion for the winner.
State Supreme Court Judge Bernard Malone ruled that though the Soares campaign was not at fault for taking the money, WFP violated the law in making contributions to another party's primary candidate.
«It's important that campaign contributions be used for campaigning, not legal defense funds,» said Blair Horner, NYPIRG's executive director.
It ends with a call for state and federal lawmakers to reject campaign contributions from gun rights groups like the NRA, enact stricter licensing and registration requirements for guns, a ban on «all classes of weapons that do not serve the specific uses of personal protection and sport shooting» and other gun control measures.
An executive order signed last week will require chaplains to be active clergy members and also live in Westchester County comes as a response to a federal probe into whether or not former County Executive Rob Astorino, a Republican, offered up a chaplain position in exchange for campaign contributions.
The law will include an illustrative list of prohibited uses including using campaign contributions for expenses unrelated to a campaign or the holding of public office such as residential home purchases, mortgage payments, rent, clothing, tuition payments, salaries for individuals not performing campaign work, admissions to sporting events, fines and penalties and dues for country clubs and health clubs.
And campaign finance regulations limit the types and amounts of money that declared presidential candidates can raise, while politicians who have not declared for the presidency can continue accepting larger contributions to a range of political committees, including state - level committees like the one used by Mr. McAuliffe.
Farrell wrote in the letter to the FEC, dated Wednesday, that it «appears that the following potential violations of federal election laws may have occurred: Mr. Greenberg is not paying fair market value for his campaign office's rent and has failed to report this as an in - kind contribution, nor has he reported payment for his office rent as an obligation of the [campaign] committee.»
«Cynthia hasn't been bought and paid for by special interests and won't be accepting any corporate contributions in this campaign,» the linked donation website reads.
The state will not match contributions from lobbyists, anonymous donors, vendors for campaigns or transfers from political parties or other committees.
«This write in candidate who claims to be running on campaign finance reform took close to half of his contributions from lawyers and was the only candidate not considered qualified by the New York Bar Association in the race he lost for DA last month in Brooklyn, where he lives,» the campaign said.
Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr. on Monday said his office will ban campaign contributions from criminal defense lawyers with clients before his office after taking heat for not pursuing...
Silver notably did not choose to highlight public campaign finance reform, which has generated a lot of support on the left (Citizen Action, Working Families Party, Strong Economy for All etc), or a reduction of contribution limits for regular candidate committees or PACs.
«David Boies did not represent Harvey Weinstein in 2015 during the criminal investigation,» Joan Vollero, communications director for Vance, told IBT in an email when asked about Boies» campaign contributions.
If our presidents hadn't ALL sold their souls to corporate America for campaign contributions, we could start to rein in the big boys.