Sentences with phrase «for party unity»

He called for party unity and urged his other contenders to rally behind him to boost his chances of winning the seat.

The consequences for party unity and discipline could be serious.

Byron Brown, the state Democratic Committee chairman and Buffalo mayor, in a lengthy letter released on Sunday morning called for party unity in the fractious and narrowly divided state Senate.

Not only a senior appointment to a Davis - ite (and therefore good for party unity), but he is undoubtedly the party's specialist on social security.

Nick Clegg will today call for party unity after a senior Liberal Democrat publicly called for him to resign.

The Democratic Party is calling for party unity amid heightened tensions between Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders's supporters and Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the Democratic National Committee chairwoman.

The discussions and analysis of a Klein primary challenge come as Democrats have publicly and privately pushed for party unity in the Senate.

On Monday, after the state Democratic Committee released a plan for party unity in the fractious state Senate, Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein released a statement that did not embraced it outright, but also kept the door open to it.

Owen Smith abandoned his podium at tonight's Labour leadership debate - walking to the centre of the stage to deliver an emotive plea for party unity.

Corcoran appealed for party unity, praised Walsh as «a consummate professional» and thanked her for not making the contest personal.

Barbour stressed the need for party unity in a year when Democrats around the country are fighting for their political lives.

The first major test for party unity will be the passage of the budget, the government's draft of which must be introduced into the Duma by Nov. 1 and will be signed into law in December.

First, it demonstrates that the consensus of collective leadership and demand for Party unity remains very strong.

Ironically, the mayor called for party unity on the national scale at the same event today — praising the resignation of Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz as chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee.

«There were always more similarities than differences between the five Democrats who vied heartily for this office, and now is the time for party unity to ensure that the principle we all hold dear — that government is a force for good in people's lives — continues to thrive in the people's lawyer.

Collectively they're more moderate than the average member, and many of them have actually voted with House Republicans on bills targeting Obamacare — causing headaches for Democratic leaders who yearn for party unity and a more progressive presence in the caucus.

This is good news for Party unity and such a «coming together» may just be enough to provide Britain with its most intellectually cohesive Opposition in over a decade.

Told about the Mirror's front page calling for Corbyn to go for party unity she said: «Fleet Street and Labour MPs at Westminster do not choose the leader of the Labour party.

Call for party unity falls flat as backbenchers join attacks on leader, with shouting, tears and rival sides briefing against each other

Following Winterton's sacking, the Labour MP for Bermondsey and Old Southwark, Neil Coyle, wrote that it was a blow for party unity.

«I felt for party unity and to come out of this convention united so we can win in November, I voted for Obama,» said Engel.

Yesterday, King attacked Democratic Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins» calls for party unity yesterday, and praised the IDC as «successful.»

If that is the price we pay for party unity, should we be surprised that party politics is becoming the butt of the joke and an object of scorn to an increasing number of Americans, much as it was to my countrypeople in the last days of the Soviet Union?

In an important move for party unity, her primary rival Bernie Sanders helped make it official when the roll call got to his home state of Vermont, prompting delegates to erupt in cheers.

Corbyn calls for party unity after he was heckled by his own MPs at «explosive» meeting in Parliament

The Democratic Party is calling for party unity amid heightened tensions between Democratic presidential candidate Bernie SandersBernard (Bernie) SandersSunday shows preview: Lawmakers weigh in after Texas school shooting Voters Dems need aren't impressed by anti-waterboarding showboating Primary win gives resurgent left a new shot of adrenaline MORE's supporters and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D - Fla.)

The push for party unity may prove more elusive for Kingston Republicans, whose primary battle was a near mirror - image of the Democrats.

Former Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Carl Paladino's threat to run for Governor on a fourth party line could derail any plans for party unity.

Afterward, Glassman made a plea for party unity.

Following a three - month contest which laid bare the deep splits between Corbyn's opponents and supporters, the leader made an appeal for party unity.

They rightly talk about reconnecting with voters, but when they also talk about the need for party unity this sounds like continuity and an unwillingness to make hard policy choices.

The reports of an abrupt, awkward tete - a-tete last night between Hillary and Obama do not auger well for party unity.

The New York Progressive Caucus is once again seeking to mend the Democrat division in the state Senate with a resolution calling for party unity in the chamber.

JEREMY Corbyn has accused Labour MPs of «navel - gazing» and called for party unity after he was heckled at an «explosive» meeting in Parliament.

A day after what some considered a stunning outcome Morelle is calling for party unity, and he's trying to set the example.

Morelle denied he promised anything but after the primary called for party unity.

Just Friday, Thompsons's resolve seemed steady, hoping a re-canvass of voting machines would result in a runoff between he and de Blasio, saying he wanted to wait for the official count, but Monday Thompson called for party unity.

Arthur Henderson resigned from the Cabinet in 1917 amid calls for party unity to be replaced by George Barnes.

(CNN)- In his first campaign swing for Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich this weekend called for party unity and a need to rally behind the likely GOP presidential nominee.

Many reported that the original chanters were mostly supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders, who threw his support behind Clinton and has called for party unity.

The leader's calls for party unity were greeted in a half - empty hall by stony faces and few smiles.

Perez Williams is calling for party unity in the wake of the vote, especially because her campaign doesn't have any cash left after the primary.

We are Democrats,» Benjamin said afterward in a call for party unity.

Many of those who vote for it are voting against their conscience and for party unity.

«Mr. Trump did this for party unity and I applaud him for that,» Nehlen said.

Corbyn also said he was «reaching out» to disaffected MPs who previously walked out of his shadow cabinet as he called for party unity.

Cahill, who was overwhelmingly endorsed by Democrats at the convention in June, called for party unity in the wake of Zimet's departure.

Stevens refused to resign from Corbyn's frontbench in July, calling for party unity, but backed Smith for the leadership.