Sentences with phrase «from white house»

If primary voters in Pennsylvania were prepared to reject an incumbent who's been delivering the goods for 30 years and had support from the White House and the entire state Democratic apparatus, how do you think they'll respond to a freshman whose new national party's level of support is considerably less comprehensive?

Despite tough criticism and insults from the president and his allies — a top African - American Trump surrogate, former Milwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke, characterized Wilson as «a buffoon» while White House chief of staff John Kelly teed off on her from a White House lectern — the 74 - year - old Democrat hasn't flinched, firing back with caustic responses honed by years of full - contact Miami politics.

One challenge facing House Republicans is the fact that they have not received all of the assistance they had hoped for from the White House.

In a tweet Monday, Trump says, «I will be announcing my decision on the Iran Deal tomorrow from the White House at 2:00 pm.»

A We The People petition demanding that Texas withdraw from the Union has reached the 25,000 signature threshold required to receive an answer from the White House Read More

He backed off that endeavor after receiving a call from the White House.

Pence received some unwelcome praise from White House spokesman Josh Earnest, who lauded the governor for deciding to expand Medicaid in his state under ObamaCare.

During a visit to Latvia, VP Joe Biden assured leaders that Trump, who is one election away from the White House, had no idea what he was talking about when he threatened to back out of the NATO pledge to protect American allies.

President Obama considered veteran Harlem Rep. Charles Rangel a political hack and had such little regard for Jesse Jackson that he «effectively banned» the civil rights leader from the White House, a new book claims.

Yes, we only know this from the White House, but that's not true of them.

Republican leaders from Utah to Alabama called on Trump to leave the presidential race as a party in crisis grappled with the fallout from its White House nominee's vulgar and sexually charged comments caught on tape.

New York's governor is blasting a proposal from the White House that he says would devastate funding for food assistance.

«New York's Charlie Rangel he derided as a hack; Jesse Jackson Sr. was effectively banned from the White House...»

With President Obama set to deliver a prime - time address from the White House in what could be his last best chance to sway lawmakers to support military action against Syria, former secretary of state Hillary Clinton slated to give a high - profile speech in Philadelphia, and the Senate headed toward a key Wednesday test vote on Syria, there is A LOT going on in the political world Tuesday.

-- @RealDonaldTrump: I will be announcing my decision on the Iran Deal (today) from the White House at 2 p.m.

And, assuming her petitions aren't thrown out in a legal challenge, she will be taking on Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in a primary — an effort a number of better - known Democrats have toyed with taking on, only to step aside in the face of tremendous pressure from the White House on down.

Trump spoke from the White House Rose Garden on a sunny afternoon.

Despite pressure from the White House to drop his opposition, Schneiderman's position is catching on — particularly as the anti-Wall Street sentiment espoused by the Occupy Wall Street movement continues to grow.

The White House had no comment on Rangel's attack, and neither Rangel nor his staff heard any complaints from the White House or House Democratic leaders over his remarks, a spokesman said.

«I have had none,» Cuomo said of pressure from the White House, and conceded that his policies may go farther than guidelines issued by the federal Centers for Disease Control.

Thomas began reporting from the White House in 1960 - the year before Obama was born.

Does anybody wonder if those rumors are coming from the White House?

The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a new bill that would add sanctions to Russia, by an overwhelming majority, amid mixed messages from the White House over a potential veto.

On Sunday shows, Republicans began to slowly inch away from President Donald Trump amid a growing series of controversies emanating from the White House.

After taking part in the ceremonies, the first couple will take one final flight on Air Force One out of Washington instead of traveling to their new rental home roughly 2 miles from the White House.

I can't be surprised or offended by tweets from the White House anymore but are we all OK with insults like this directed at one of our Senators?

Protesters scaled a construction crane blocks from the White House today and unfurled a massive banner that reads «Resist.»

Despite the end of the business councils working with the Trump administration, business leaders may not stray far from the White House.

How do you compete with a restaurant at President Donald Trump's hotel down the road from the White House?

The FBI reportedly shot down a request from White House chief of staff Reince Priebus to dispute media reports that top Trump aides had regular contact with Russian agents during the presidential election.

A Senate committee voted along party lines to send the nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions as U.S. attorney general to the full Senate floor, after a contentious hearing in which Democrats questioned the Alabama Republican's ability to show independence from the White House.

Press Secretary Sean Spicer delivered a fiery broadside against the Fourth Estate from the White House Briefing Room Saturday evening, claiming that reporters had engaged in «deliberately false reporting» in the past 24 hours since Trump took the oath of office.

With questions still swirling over President Donald Trump's unsubstantiated claims that he was wiretapped on orders of President Barack Obama, the Justice Department declined to confirm statements a day earlier from the White House that Trump was not the target of a counterintelligence investigation.

A statement released from the White House last night thanked Britain for its «continued commitment to protect sensitive national security information».

Despite criticism from the White House, Sen. Chuck Schumer in Buffalo insisted he's standing by his comments over the funding cut.

Last Friday, seven days before his departure from the White House, Obama sat down in the Oval Office and talked about the indispensable role that books have played during his presidency and throughout his life.

But, any greater certainty would have to come down to leaks from the White House from someone familiar with the facts and that leaker's credibility.

«This week, from this White House, we have heard the racist dog - whistles of campaign rhetoric morph into the clear and undeniable language of racism,» the letter states.

While Paterson had already heard rumblings from the Obama team, the conversation changed on Friday night when it became clear the message was coming from White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel.

Mitt Romney, the GOP's 2012 presidential nominee, is among those courting prospects for a possible third - party bid to keep presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump from the White House, according to a Washington Post report.

Last weekend she went to Lafayette Park, across from the White House, to stand next to life - sized effigies of convicted terrorist Oscar Lopez Rivera and demand that President Obama release him.

Huma Abedin, who worked her way up from White House intern to vice chair of Clinton's campaign for president, will be questioned under oath tomorrow by lawyers of the conservative group Judicial Watch about her involvement with her boss» private email system.

But the company never asked permission from the White House to use the image, and when it appeared on a billboard in New York last month President Obama's aides demanded it be taken down.

But a helping hand from the White House, his role as point man in the relief effort following a freak blizzard, and Davis's lackluster campaign have conflated to keep Reynolds in the hunt.

They also predict that if the Manhattan developer becomes president, he'd work from the White House to turn New York away from the anti-business, tax - and - spend, «progressive» Democratic politicians, including Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio, who now dominate City Hall and the state Capitol.

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In a speech delivered from the White House on Thurs., Oct. 24th, he reiterated his call for a comprehensive immigration bill.

President Barack Obama is scheduled to address the nation tonight at 8 p.m. from the White House.

«Our justice system should not be compromised by xenophobic policies coming from the White House.

«The right to peacefully protest is a cornerstone of democracy and in these uncertain times, we are facing unprecedented attacks on our immigrant community from the White House,» he added.