Sentences with phrase «from audience»

Things started out quietly, with Katko actually getting some props from the audience for his support of climate change and the rights of refugees to come to this country.

Nevertheless, the speaker's proposal was greeted with applause from an audience of elected leaders, community activists and city residents, many of whom have been on edge over Mr. Trump's promise to increase deportations.

After a question and answer session there will be an opportunity for questions from the audience.

WASHINGTON (CNN)- Shouting from the audience.

Town board members responded from the audience during the debate, refuting the claims; Councilwoman Marlane Amelio, a Republican, called Rodier's accusations inflammatory, and Republican Mayor Ron Belmont, told Rodier, «You insulted me and you insulted other town board members.»

His comments were met with laughter and jeers from the audience, and angered Labour candidate Naushabah Khan, who interrupted him to ask:

«We have received a commitment from the developer and Port Authority that prospective businesses will hire locally,» remarked Rodríguez, to considerable applause from the audience.

The town board voted 5 - 2 in favor of D'Esposito's motion despite the loud objections from the audience.

Madison Square Garden will remain where it is, said Cuomo in response to a question from an audience member.

Finally, there will be a 20 - minute question - and - answer period for all the candidates from the audience.

«We are the Boogie Down Bronx,» he added to cheers from the audience.

The event was held by New York League of Conservation Voters, featured questions from the audience and from panel members representing Riverkeeper, the National League of Conservation Voters, and Scenic Hudson.

The questions will be gathered from the audience at 7 p.m. and then will be reviewed, edited if necessary and collated.

He's not agreeing to any open debates where you have questions from the audience and people can judge you and get a fair evaluation of the candidates.»

«You can't pick and choose which letters should be read,» former Thuman Town Clerk Cynthia Hyde said in protest from the audience.

Coleman kept his seat on the council as an independent after the incident and was tonight referred to as «the candidate with no description» to laughs from the audience at the Barnet count.

That drew loud and sustained applause from the audience.

County Executive Joanie Mahoney spoke about the plan July 9 at Solvay High School, but Heath noted that Mahoney took no questions from the audience.

To be sure, her much - anticipated remarks Friday to the Southern Republican Leadership Conference were laced with a heavy dose of Republican cheerleading that drew cheers from the audience of party activists who had earlier stampeded into the speech venue to snag prime seating for her appearance.

Mr. Russell, along with Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski, and Brookhaven Town Supervisor and former Legislator Ed Romaine opened the roughly five - hour hearing as roughly 40 people watched from the audience.

Perhaps the biggest disagreement among the candidates came from an audience question about their stance on voter ID requirements.

«We wouldn't have universal pre-K without mayoral control,» she said, to applause from the audience of public school parents.

(CNN)- White House hopeful Rick Santorum said he didn't hear boos from the audience when a gay soldier asked a question via YouTube at Thursday night's GOP presidential debate.

«God is good,» Andrew M. Cuomo declared as he took the pulpit at Brown Memorial Baptist Church on Sunday, prompting a thunderous response from the audience.

Special guest speaker Bob Marrone, radio host of «Good Morning Westchester» on WVOX 1460 AM Radio will speak briefly about his Wall Street and radio careers before taking questions from the audience.

«I haven't decided...» she began, though the remainder of her statement was rendered inaudible by a smattering of boos from audience members who likely support one of her opponents.

Audience member Christine Coatney drew laughs from the audience when she asked if there is an «honest place» to get information about both Obamacare and the House bill that would replace it.

The gathering will be held at the Hamden Town Hall, 37029 State Highway 10, Hamden and will begin at 6:30 with refreshments and an opportunity to chat with our guest candidates, followed by a brief presentation by the candidate (s) and questions from the audience.

Inquiring about Gibson's plans from the audience during the brief question - and - answer session following his remarks, Kingston insuranceman Kevin Ryan could draw only hints about the congressman's future.

By contrast, White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer addressed Netroots Nation and got mostly heckles and boos from an audience that thought he was evading questions on issues such as jobs, gay rights and Social Security — and that the White House is ignoring its base.

In response to a question from the audience asking Quinn what she was doing to move the process on paid sick leave along, former city Councilman Sal Albanese, one of several candidates to call for a vote on the bill, accused her of «quelling debate.»

Not to throw bouquets, but contrast Hein's talk - and - walk approach to congressman John Faso's of giving up almost all his speaking time at January's breakfast to field questions from the audience.

An affordable «world - class institution like SUNY New Paltz deserves world - class student housing,» he proclaimed to glares and grumbles from an audience mostly composed of people from New Paltz.

Candidates, introduced to polite applause, offer their resumes and sketches of platforms, followed by questions from the audience.

«All of this might explain why the response from the audience at the Conference was less than enthusiastic.»

Prior to the mayoral forum, experts from the State University of New York Upstate Medical University's Upstate University Hospital gave brief speeches about Syracuse public health problems and took questions from the audience.

In response to questions from the audience, Latimer noted that he will be making some staffing changes over the next few months in the county boards and commissions, including the Human Rights Commission.

... It's ridiculous,» Mahoney said, drawing chuckles and applause from the audience.

Victoria Ayling, Ukip's parliamentary candidate for Great Grimsby in Lincolnshire, posed the rhetorical question during a Question Time - style debate in Cleethorpes this week, prompting «guffawing» from the audience, according to a local newspaper report.

DeBlasio jumped at the chance to be the first to give the mayor an F grade; Quinn tried to get by with an «unsatisfactory» rating but the moderator, Times reporter David Chen, pressed, and Quinn blurted out, «C, C minus»; Stringer and Thompson drew groans from the audience for sticking with «incomplete» and «failing.»

As Mr. Cuomo proclaimed his accomplishments from the podium at the Empire State Convention Center in Albany, Mr. Barron began heckling him from the audience.

The Henry Street Settlement on Aug. 23 will host another forum at the Abrons Art Center Playhouse at 466 Grand St., where candidates will once again take questions from audience members pertaining to neighborhood issues.

There were outbursts from the audience as well who, at times, accused the board's majority and interim schools superintendent of racial bias.

When ex-chancellor George Osborne pointed out that «the Titanic sank», the Foreign Secretary changed his mind and went with «colossal» instead, prompting riotous laughter from the audience.

«We believe it is illegal and we will challenge it in court as unconstitutional,» Cuomo said, prompting a standing ovation from the audience.

Mr. Massey and Mr. Faulkner delivered speeches from a lectern and took questions from the audience of several dozen Republicans.

A heckler interrupted Vice President Joe Biden during a speech on Saturday, alleging the VP's son Beau Biden was killed by a tumor caused by radiation from cell phones, which prompted boos from the audience.

Taking questions from the audience in Dalston, London, he admitted that he liked the Greens, but was keen to quickly move on from the topic.

He received some dark muttering from the audience when he insisted that the «two million English across the rest of the EU with access to health services and other benefits» is a situation that must be reciprocated in this country towards those migrating here from other EU states.

His remarks prompted jeers from the audience on BBC2's Victoria Derbyshire show and attacks from rival politicians.