Sentences with phrase «good conservative republicans»
If you remember, with the support of thousands of good conservative Republicans in NY - 23, we were on track to win that race only to have Scozzafava, a RINO, endorse the Democrat days before the election.
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/ Not exact matches
While Ryan said he felt «very good» about the health bill's prospects in the House, a leading conservative lawmaker, Representative Mark Meadows, told the C - Span Newsmakers program that there were currently 40 Republican «no» votes in the House.
Chief of staff John Kelly phoned Trump from Capitol Hill to advise him against accepting the proposal, and the president summoned conservative Republican negotiators to help build a united front against the plan, which would have provided some border security funding as well as protection from deportation for immigrants brought to the country as children and now here illegally.
«Rand is one of the only people who can speak to libertarians, social conservatives, as well as your average mainstream Republican voter.»
The bill looks tenuous at best, beset by criticism from moderate and conservative Republicans alike, but Trump promised a happy ending.
I'm a conservative Republican out of Michigan (and working to better understand that conservative position) and would want to know as much as possible about who or what moves or influences my elected or unelected leaders to make the decisions they make.
«Father Conroy is a good man and I am grateful for his many years of service to the House,» the Wisconsin Republican said at the Weekly Standard's Midwest Conservative Summit in Milwaukee.
If we can shift opinions among conservative activists, then it becomes more likely that even the John McCains of the Republican party will go along and we might even get enough support from Democrats from competitive constituencies to actually pass a good immigration reform bill.
What they tend to do is run the best story they can, unfair as it may be, especially if the target is a conservative or a Republican.
But the fiscal conservatives and the strong foreign - policy advocates don't have that power either, and without at least a good percentage of social conservatives to form the third leg of the Reagan coalition, no candidate has much chance of winning the Republican nomination.
Providing a good education for our children, especially those with least opportunity, is, as the Progressive Call insisted, «not a Republican or a Democratic issue, not a conservative or liberal cause, not a pro-business or pro-union agenda.
L'Chaim... Suns coming up and like all good Black Right Wing Conservative Christian Right Republicans....
At this moment, the Republican party, and the conservative cause with it, has a better than even chance of claiming an across the board supremacy in next November's election.
Perhaps coincidentally, Flake is doing badly against his Republican primary opponent, even though her behavior is a reminder that the best argument against conservative populism is the people who run as conservative populists.
One might argue with their angle of vision, as a number of my conservative Jewish friends do, but no one would label it, as Frank describes the Republican votes of the less well - off, a «species of derangement.»
Conservative Republicans and religious ideologues Inspire hate and move our species closer to well deserved extinction.
Rockefeller's subsequent divorce of his wife and 1963 marriage to the much - younger Margaretta «Happy» Murphy, a mother of four who had recently divorced her husband, cemented in the minds of many family - minded Americans an unpleasant nexus between loose morals and weak support for the military; it marked the forging of a large wedge of voters that now consciously identified itself as conservative and would grow to include Democrats as well as Republicans.
It is too bad for the rest of us as he seems to be the only potential candidate with the chance to form a nominating coalition from social conservative and somewhat conservative voters — and he would be our best chance to get a Republican nominee who is not in the orbit of the lobbying industry.
Grace; forgiveness of sin belief but them comes hell, prayer; fasting certain rituals; penance certain meeting reading verses; join the Republican be a good Conservative they are saved protection of life in the Womb but what about every one else?.
in the republican primaries, the «real conservatives» got a good thrashing for making religion the center piece of their compaign, didn't they?
Best Headline: Bruce Reyes Chow with «10 Things This Liberal, Social Justice Christian, Progressive Democrat Has in Common with Conservative, Evangelical Christian, Tea Party Republicans» ``... At the core of our discourse should not be an obsession with winning the future, but our common yearning to discover where God is leading us.
Before he eviscerated John Boehner from Congressional leadership, Jordan was not well known outside the wrestling community and the conservative wing of the Republican Party.
That's good news, but it remains to be seen whether the Harvard findings will carry enough weight in Congress next year to counter the SNA and others (namely, conservative Republicans) seeking to go back to the old regime.
But he does represent the moderate / institutional branch of the NYS Republican Party, which remembers all too well the near - death it experienced in 1990 at the hands of Conservative Party gubernatorial contender Herb London, who came within one percentage point of toppling his GOP opponent, Pierre Rinfret.
State GOP and Tea Party leaders have done so, but there is a nagging concern on the part of some that Paladino might well implode, leaving Republican and Conservative voters with no options.
«After his lopsided victory in the Republican primary, Paladino is now better known by New York voters — but not necessarily better liked, other than by Republican and conservative voters,» said Siena pollster Steve Greenberg.
Kearns is a Democrat who already accepted the endorsement of county Republicans and Conservatives — something that didn't sit well with the chairman.
When a conservative national columnist, particularly one who had defended Sarah Palin at length, calls on the Republican vice presidential nominee to resign for her own good and that of the country, it gets noticed.
«The hope is that Turner could unite the Republicans and Conservatives, and that his high - profile and high name ID would encourage the existing candidates to graciously step aside for the good of both parties.»
I'll ask our conservative friends to do the same... Fitzgibbon's acts have pointed a spotlight at a dark secret on the Left, and I can't imagine it's any better in Republican circles.
Moreover, Trump will have Republican majorities in Congress, as well as a conservative Supreme Court after Trump likely pushes aside Merrick Garland in favour of a more conservative nominee.
Democratic strategist Jack O'Donnell agrees that Paladino remains very popular among Conservatives but said there's a good reason Paladino and other Republicans have shied away from challenging Cuomo in 2014.
Democrat Paul Graziano campaigned to represent democratic constituents and be their nominee for the City Council with the hope of joining the democratic conference, but he betrayed those folks with a recent endorsement of a conservative republican based on his own personal vendetta, not what's best for the community.
They better start advancing Republican issues and the concerns of the conservative Republican constituency that put them in the job.»
The senator has long said, both publicly and privately, that his best chance to secure the Republican nomination is to unite the conservative base behind him — and that the best way of doing so is to earn the backing of high - profile activist leaders in hopes that their endorsements trigger a cascade of support down to the grassroots level.
The Republican and Conservative voters deserve to see who is the best person to lead their Parties in 2010
The Republican Party is an ideological mix of social and fiscal conservatives once held together by eloquent intellectuals such as Bill Buckley; gone are the days of the Eisenhower Republican; here to stay is the Reagan Republican jumble, with a few vestiges of traditional conservatism tacked on for good measure.
As the only non-politician, Wendy Long is best positioned for November to reach women, Republicans, Conservatives, independents, disaffected blue collar democrats and the growing cross section of voters who want a real alternative to the Gillibrand - Obama radical policies of government intrusion.»
Libous also declined to say that the decision by Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos to allow the same - sex marriage bill to come to the floor for a vote last year — where it passed, thanks to «yes» votes from Saland and McDonald, along with Sens. Mark Grisanti and Jim Alesi — was a bad idea, though he did allow the Republicans knew quite well that the vote would cost them with the conservative grassroots in this election.
He is attracting more support from urban and metro areas and looks to do better with a mix of both liberal and conservative segments including Close - in Couples (17 percent overall; 53 percent share of donors among Republicans), Cosmopolitans (15 percent overall; 48 percent of Republicans), and Second City Elite (20 percent overall; 39 percent of Republicans).
«(RNC Chairman) Mike Steele has said he is going to be talking to Rick Lazio and telling Rick he is a good Republican, he should not run on the Conservative line,» Cox said.
State Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long was in very good mood last night at the GOP gala dinner following the designation of his preferred gubernatorial candidate, Rick Lazio, at the Republican convention.
A fiscally conservative good - government group last week credited Republican Hempstead Town Supervisor Anthony Santino for offering some «common sense proposals» to combat conflicts of interests and nepotism as part of a plan to update the town's ethics code.
Tensions appear to be rising between Republican Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino and a fiscally conservative good government group associated with a wealthy Long Island family that has contributed millions of dollars to mostly Republican and Conservativeconservative good government group associated with a wealthy Long Island family that has contributed millions of dollars to mostly Republican and ConservativeConservative candidates.
«Gary Berntsen is the best choice for Conservatives and Republicans due to his vision of bringing spending under control and greater security to our nation,» Levy said in a press release released by the Berntsen campaign.
Rush Limbaugh offers Democrats an irresistible target as the de facto leader of the Republican Party, but for my money, Rick Scott is the man who best embodies the spirit of the current conservative opposition.
There's a recognition that while Democrats have been the historic supporters of LGBT rights in the most recent decades, the advocates realize they need Republicans — in a midst of a civil war between a Libertarian wing and a more socially conservative wing — to take up their cause as well.
A source confirmed the Democratic State Committee, as well as committees attached to the Republican, Independence, Conservative and Working Families parties will all receive subpoenas.
But the district was drawn four years ago specifically to be as advantageous to Republicans as possible, and they've since performed well there: Republican Mark Grisanti got over half the vote in a four - way race in 2012, and outgoing Democrat Marc Panepinto won with only 33 percent of the vote in 2014 when three registered Republicans and Conservatives split the remaining 67 percent.
The opt - out effort this year has united different political strains: Republicans and conservatives are skeptical of Common Core as it pertains to a loss of local control for school districts, while the state's teachers union is encouraging the movement as well over concerns of how the results will impact performance evaluations.