Sentences with phrase «leaders huddled»

At Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom's annual convention party, top labor leaders huddled on a private balcony dotted with silver buckets containing chilled Veuve Clicquot while D.J. Spinderella played dance music.

ALBANY — Legislative leaders huddled for nearly two hours with Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday morning and left far less optimistic about budget progress than when they'd entered.

After announcing his deal with the Mohawk earlier this week, the governor and legislative leaders huddled for nearly two hours on the casino issue.

Nearby, party leaders huddled around a computer in the hotel's business center, looking at the vote count, which sources familiar with the negotiations said was very narrowly in Cuomo's favor by the early afternoon.

Once again, the leaders huddled in hopes of hashing out an all - encompassing deal before the end of the current fiscal year on Friday.

As Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders huddle over rival plans to restructure school funding, lawmakers in Colorado have devised a novel approach to directing more state money to disadvantaged students while calling on wealthier communities to raise their taxes if more is needed.

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Most people seem fine with being fed fairy tales, mumbling incantations in groups steered by smarmy leaders, and huddling together against an uncaring universe.

All three Lotz children were active in FCA and Anne was a FCA Huddle leader.

I can certainly see all his teammates, in the huddle during a game, looking to him as the team leader.

As one of the team's eight seniors on the roster, Palmeri was a leader for the Troubadours on the floor and in the huddle.

In 2006, Eliot Spitzer's first day as governor - elect had him holding a news conference with his soon - to - be-predecessor and huddling with leaders from labor and business.

In a sign the budget talks are underway in earnest, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the top legislative leaders in the Assembly and Senate huddled on Wednesday morning, sources said.

Democratic leaders in the state Senate on Wednesday huddled with House Democrats to discuss control of the chamber in Albany as the party seeks a new unity pact.

The Republicans allowed Cuomo to keep a lid on damaging taxes that could hurt him in the suburbs, while Cuomo simultaneously huddled up to IDC Leader Jeff Klein and his fellow renegade Democrats on progressive initiatives like the $ 15 minimum wage and Paid Family Leave to pull those same Republicans leftward.

Cuomo and state lawmakers held two separate meetings on Monday: The governor first huddled with the Senate Republican and Independent Democratic Conference leaders and then with Democratic Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

But Conservative Party leaders, who huddled at their annual meeting in Albany over the last two days, are concerned with both the name of the line and the party's place on the ballot.

The four leaders of the Senate and Assembly on Tuesday huddled for about two hours with Gov. Andrew Cuomo and emerged to say little had been discussed in the way of hot - button topics like the Dream Act, medical marijuana or the public financing of campaigns.

The night before, at an Italian restaurant in New York City, Mr. Klein huddled with the members of the I.D.C. and discussed the possibility of rejoining the conference as deputy leader, according to three people familiar with the situation.

State Senate Republicans have been huddling behind closed doors, trying to resolve a leadership crisis now that Majority Leader Dean Skelos has lost the support of his GOP members, after being charged with six federal counts of corruption.

Connecticut Senate Minority Leader Len Fasano, R - North Haven, center right, talks with State Senate President Martin Looney, D - New Haven, center left, in a huddle with other legislators in the Senate Chambers at Capitol on the final day of session, Wednesday, June 3, 2015, in Hartford, Conn..

As politicians, community leaders, business leaders, and children huddled around the dark tree during countdown, everyone's eyes were on the tree.

Cuomo and legislative leaders have huddled in recent weeks, with top lawmakers emerging from his office to say they had discussed some sort of vague economic development program.

The bomb - throwing Buffalo millionaire also finally showed some love for the city he has loved to malign, hanging in Manhattan on Monday and venturing into Midwood, Brooklyn, yesterday to huddle with Jewish leaders.

Rev. Al Sharpton «s National Action Network Youth Huddle is having a community open forum at 7 pm at the NAN House of Justice in Harlem with a panel of activists, community leaders and elected officials to discuss their 2017 agenda.

He said he would huddle Saturday morning with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who pushed mightily to help Democrats take the majority and helped broker the deal that gave Klein cover in his primary, as well as various labor leaders «who have been very supportive of the I.D.C. and our brand of governing.»

Huddling with WFP leaders Dan Cantor, Bill Lipton and Bob Master, Mr. de Blasio made versions of that point, sources say.

«As promised, House Minority Leader John Boehner, along with Reps. Aaron Schock (R - IL) and Peter Roskam (R - IL), huddled this morning with representatives of the most powerful conservative business and trade groups in the country to field policy ideas and build a legislative agenda ahead of the November elections, when Republicans could retake the House.

Leaders meeting kicked off today with Gov. Andrew Cuomo huddling for more than an hour with legislative leaders Dean Skelos, Jeff Klein and Carl HLeaders meeting kicked off today with Gov. Andrew Cuomo huddling for more than an hour with legislative leaders Dean Skelos, Jeff Klein and Carl Hleaders Dean Skelos, Jeff Klein and Carl Heastie.

Senate majority leader Dean Skelos told reporters after huddling privately with his members that Republicans are still talking with Governor Andrew Cuomo about a specific proposal for client disclosure by lawyer - legislators.

Better huddle with the working families party communist leaders to come up with some new talking points.

Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr., center, huddles with aides on the Senate floor Tuesday afternoon at the Capitol.

Sources say they expect him to huddle with Kings County Party Chair Frank Seddio and other Brooklyn leaders to come up with a consensus pick.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (Nev.) and other senior Democratic senators are courting Washington Sen. Patty Murray to take the chairmanship of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, and she huddled with White House deputy chief of staff Jim Messina on Thursday to discuss the possibility, according to a senior Democratic source.

Mr. Trump and the group then took the elevator down to his corporate offices, where they huddled with a larger group of dozens of Republicans, including numerous county leaders, who hoped to enlist Mr. Trump.

The governor has indeed cast a wide for advice, and Monday, cognizant of criticism, Cuomo huddled privately with leaders of several major labor unions.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, R - Nassau County, told us on Monday that the governor was yet to introduce the bill and that GOP lawmakers were yet to huddle on the issue.

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Washington — Leaders of a congressional effort to boost embryonic stem - cell research will huddle soon to develop strategies for passing their bill around President Bush's promised veto.

Leaders and diplomats from around the world are huddling at the 2015 U.N. Climate Change Conference in an effort to produce a global response to the climate problem.

Most don't want to do what he does with his first graders: teach them to count, wipe runny noses, huddle in a cozy corner of the classroom with new readers to share stories of Civil Rights leaders and turn the pages of Dr. Seuss» The Cat in the Hat.

Using the Sibme iOS or Android app, an instructional leader conducting a walkthrough can capture the short lesson segment during the observation and quickly upload the video to a focused Classroom Walkthrough Huddle.

(She's the CCSA staffer who huddled with García and WISH's leaders at Tuesday night's meeting to help hammer out a compromise.)

In turns blasting US President Donald Trump for withdrawing from the Paris accord and telling each other that it remains on track, politicians formed a self - congratulatory huddle with celebrity campaigners and business leaders.