Sentences with phrase «leader from both parties»

That meant legislative leaders from both parties were at the table for budget negotiations.

It's a diverse group, including leaders from both parties and all parts of the country.

Tonight brings a politically notable fundraiser, hosted by leaders from both parties that have nominated her.

Legislative leaders from both parties and the governor have already begun meeting to negotiate a deal; more talks are expected this week.

President Donald Trump met with leaders from both parties in the Oval Office on Wednesday, including, from left, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R., Ky.), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.).

Trump's stunning agreement to endorse a plan proposed by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi came during a Wednesday morning meeting with leaders from both parties in the Oval Office, the first such meeting of Trump's presidency.

«We are eager to see political leaders from both parties figure out a way to bring this controversy to an end, to get out of the social wars, and to get back to North Carolina's rightful place of welcoming people to the state and have their events here,» Sorenson said.

After a meeting that included congressional leaders from both parties and White House officials, Republicans said «immigration policy» would not be part of the funding deal.

Love means buying a house in Washington, D.C. so government leaders from both parties had a place where they could learn how to get along, even though the idea failed and he lost some money trying.

Tuesday's moves were seen as May preparing for a potential successor as Tory leader from the party's next generation, after media reports about senior ministers such as Boris Johnson and David Davis eyeing up the role.

With control of the closely divided General Assembly up for grabs in November, state leaders from both parties have been eager their incumbents in New Britain to run again.

In today's Sunday Times (#) there were yet more unnerving polling results for Ed Miliband, receiving his lowest (negative) rating so far as Labour leader from the party's supporters.

Washington, D.C. (WBEN / AP)- With both sides digging in, and the tide turning against a deal to end the government shutdown on Monday, Senator Susan Collins R - Maine, gathered a meeting about two dozen leaders from both parties in her office.

Rep. Robyn Porter, a Democrat from New Haven, criticized Malloy and top legislative leaders from both parties for declaring early in the budget process that tax increases for top earners were off the table.

Senate Parliamentarian Alan Frumin notified leaders from both parties Thursday that the process Democrats are using to pass health care reform, known as reconciliation, must be tied to something already signed into law, according to staff for Republican Senate Leader Mitch McConnell and other congressional sources.

Leaders from both parties deemed the meeting productive, and said they plan to meet again Thursday at 11 a.m.

In a news story on Sunday and in an online database, Newsday showed that more than 100 current or former elected officeholders, high - level appointees and political club leaders from both parties have had at least one family member each working in local government at some point since 2015.

The powerful Democrat said to a concerned members of the Clarkstown Taxpayers Group, «Certainly having meetings of a political nature outside of Town Hall... is done by all individuals running for office, in office, party leaders from every party.

The president will be meeting with leaders from both parties at the end of the week, including Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, House Speaker John Boehner and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.

Leaders from both parties deserve credit for these gains, including President Bush and, yes, President Obama.

Illinois last year was a great example where lightning struck in a landscape that was unfavorable to private - school choice by conventional standards, but leaders from both parties managed to come together.

Last Tuesday, voters elected pro-school choice leaders from both parties throughout the country.

Business leaders, school experts, parents, students and leaders from both parties agree: It's time to fundamentally reexamine the way Michigan's schools are funded.

The response among leaders from both parties was pretty consistent: It's dumb for taxpayers to subsidize private school tuition for students whose parents have proven they can afford it on their own, and the state should do something to stop that from happening.

Despite the bleak prospects for immediate passage, there has been a flurry of efforts as different leaders from both parties and in both bodies introduce their latest versions of full ESEA bills and specific language around the CSP.

After a 1989 summit involving President George H.W. Bush and the nation's governors, including then - Governor Bill Clinton, leaders from both parties started pushing for more rigorous assessments of student performance.

We applaud the efforts by the Department of Education to bring together leaders from both parties to find ways to correct the problems with the current federal approach to education.

So far, the governor of Guam is the only Republican governor who's agreed to serve on the task force; he'll be joining six Democrats, along with local leaders from both parties.

House leaders from both parties should be commended for working together in a remarkable show of bipartisanship to put the interests of consumers, innovation and the economy before all.

At the same time, legislative leaders from both parties in Albany feared the convention and the election of delegates would be fueled by well - funded outside groups that can spend unlimited sums of money.

The panel, selected by Obama and congressional leaders from both parties, also includes:

Here is what he said yesterday: «We are calling on political leaders from all parties to support the government's decision.

Leaders from both parties in Congress and former President Barack Obama's administration chose the panel's members to ensure a bipartisan lineup.

«For years, leaders from both parties have been talking about protecting Dreamers.

Members opposed to New Labour hoped the 2007 leadership election would return a leader from the party's traditional left - wing.

The contentious words come as Malloy and legislative leaders from both parties are scheduled to begin meeting to work on a compromise for a state budget that's already almost three months late.

«I think the budget that was passed in both chambers is a terrible budget for the state of Connecticut,» House Speaker Joe Aresimowicz, D - Berlin, said Thursday after emerging from closed - door talks with Malloy and legislative leaders from both parties.

Legislative leaders from both parties have said they are prepared to resume negotiations to try and reach a consensus budget before October 1.

Malloy is meeting Wednesday afternoon with legislative leaders from both parties, with the hope of calling rank - and - file lawmakers to the Capitol by the middle of next week.

In a sane world, leaders from both parties would welcome the Alexander approach and bring these bills to the floor of the House and Senate as soon as possible, and the Obama Administration would laud the package for its fidelity to its «blueprint.»

Leaders from both parties have agreed to hold a one - day energy summit to help develop a plan for energy independence.

This strong state support persuaded key legislative leaders from both parties to extend these family strengthening efforts.