Sentences with phrase «liberal priorities»

The people who want to become media personalities (anchors, journalists, etc.) tend to have experiences that shade towards liberal priorities.
Facing the defection of the left — the faction that votes most prolifically in Democratic primaries — Cuomo pledged publicly to push for a veritable wish list of liberal priorities including campaign finance reform, the DREAM Act and a bill codifying abortion rights in New York State.
New York Senate Democrats have resolved a longstanding internal power struggle that empowered Republicans and prevented votes on liberal priorities including gun control, early voting, abortion rights and help for immigrants.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Democrats resolved a longstanding internal rupture in the New York state Senate Wednesday that had empowered Republicans and prevented votes on liberal priorities including gun control, abortion rights and help for immigrants.
This was evident in the Senate Republican conference, where more conservative members urged a hard line against the governor as he pushed liberal priorities in the budget.
Nixon has criticized Cuomo for what she said is allowing Republicans, bolstered by the Independent Democratic Conference, to remain in power, leading to a block on liberal priorities like early voting and more money for high - needs schools.
Cuomo won the backing of the party after promising to work for liberal priorities, including a higher minimum wage and broad public campaign financing.
Clinton used the first public rally of her presidential campaign to align herself with the liberal wing of the Democratic Party, saying she wanted to ease income inequality and would push for expanded paid family leave, universal preschool and other liberal priorities.
And though he rattled off a list of liberal priorities as his own on Tuesday night, in the same speech, Mr. Cuomo made clear that a centrist path was where he felt most comfortable: He boasted of having resisted being «pushed or pulled by the extreme forces on the left or the right.»
Harper criticizes the rejection of U.S. proposals outright, insistence on negotiating with Mexico, and promoting Liberal priorities like labour, gender and environment
«By abandoning the jobs plan, Premier Clark seems to have admitted defeat and shown that job creation and B.C. families aren't B.C. Liberal priorities,» said Simpson.
Evangelism, as such, is low among liberal priorities anyway.
The mayor announced his endorsement Wednesday at a City Hall appearance where Hochul vowed to support liberal priorities such as a higher minimum wage and the Dream Act for young immigrants.
Unprecedented distractions, a complete disregard for Upstate's needs, and a misguided commitment to liberal priorities contributed to legislative failures in several areas.
NEW YORK — Hillary Clinton used the first public rally of her presidential campaign to align herself with the liberal wing of the Democratic Party, saying she wanted to ease income inequality and would push for expanded paid family leave, universal preschool and other liberal priorities.
ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN / AP)-- Democrats resolved a longstanding internal rupture in the New York state Senate Wednesday that had empowered Republicans and prevented votes on liberal priorities including gun control, abortion rights and help for immigrants.
Rationales of this sort for Madison's republicanism are useful reminders of the liberal priorities that he would not allow to be compromised.
Since then, the IDC has solidified its central role in the Senate, and, with the help of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, has helped push through some liberal priorities.
Rather than any question of how much longer he can hang on — a question which, as recently as this April, Fred Dicker was raising in print — the test for Silver is how effectively he'll be able to advocate for the liberal priorities of his members with Cuomo campaigning as a centrist, and the State Senate in the hands of coalition of Republicans and breakaway Democrats.
If they succeed, it could ease the way for votes on liberal priorities, such as gun control, abortion rights protections and help for immigrants that have been blocked by Republicans for years.
They've also made Cuomo look like a magician when he's pushed his liberal priorities — including a tough gun control bill and the legalization of same - sex marriage — through the chamber.
She is the author of Climate Change and Future Justice: Precaution, Compensation, and Triage (2012), and the coeditor of The Ethics of Climate Governance (2015) and Climate Change and Liberal Priorities (2011).
It could even be a turning point in his presidency, on the issue of immigration and his level of cooperation with Republican leaders; Sources who've discussed it with Trump say it freaked him out to see the array of usually friendly faces on Fox News» opinion shows ripping into him for signing a bill that spent a ton of money, but gave lots away to liberal priorities and did little for his signature promise to build a wall.
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