Sentences with phrase «junior senator also»

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She also used this opportunity to slam Gillibrand for the Senate's failure to pass a budget since the junior senator replaced Hillary Clinton in the upper house in January 2009.

Vielkind also used the backdrop of the campaign event, the «Women for Gillibrand» luncheon, to ask if New York's junior senator had a preference in the race for Attorney General.

But the junior senator is not about to make an endorsement in the mayor's race, even though she's a fan of the leading Democratic candidate, who also happens to be a woman.

She was also dean of the California Congressional Delegation, despite being the Junior Senator from California, as she spent 10 years as a US Representative for California's 6th district, before being elected to the Senate in 1993.

Speaking on his weekly radio show on WOR, Bloomberg praised both Schumer and the state's junior senator, Kirsten Gillibrand, who has also had her moments with the mayor, saying they both worked hard to improve the financial regulatory legislation that has now been passed (in different incarnations) by both the Senate and the House.

The president also called New York's junior senator a «total flunky» who blindly follows Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.

Clarke also pointed out that Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer has promised to vote against the nominations of Trump's Education Secretary - designate Betsy DeVos and his Attorney General - designate Jeff Sessions, the junior senator from Alabama.

New York's junior Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, who is also up for reelection in 2018, is, like Cuomo considered a potential 2020 Presidential candidate.

New York's junior Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, who is also up for reelection in 2018, is, like Cuomo considered a potential 2020 presidential candidate.

On the other hand, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, also a Democrat and the Junior representative from New York State has declared her support for President Obama's nuclear deal with Iran.

Rep. Charlie Rangel, who served with Gillibrand in the House, also expressed support for the junior senator, saying she's «doing a terrific job and the delegation is proud of her.»

There is no need to tart this up with cheap dramatic contrivances, there's plenty of the real thing to go around and not just from the attacks by the junior senator from Wisconsin, but also from the market forces of the media itself in the person of CBS President Frank Paley (Frank Langella), a cold, inscrutable presence with a silky growl whose non-interference with Murrow and Friendly never quite equals backing them.

The junior senator from Texas also called for an investigation of Planned Parenthood's local affiliates, a congressional hearing, and urged the media to stand up to Democratic candidates who support Planned Parenthood.