Sentences with phrase «many homes districted»

Harley - Davidson motorcycles are made in the home district of Speaker Paul D. Ryan, Republican of Wisconsin.

Architects are using shipping containers for a wide range of projects all over the world, including constructing entire shipping container home districts, presenting a lucrative market opportunity.

Most Republican and Democratic members of Congress had already left the city to return to their home districts for spring break.

We are encouraging all members of the Federation to schedule meetings with your federal legislators while Congress is out of session and lawmakers return to their home districts.

College Park has Georgia's 4th largest historical home district and is just a quick ride to Downtown Atlanta via MARTA.

And they're right across the Bay from Nancy Pelosi's home district.

April recess for federal legislators is today through May 2, and many members of Congress will be hosting Town Hall meetings in their home districts.

Or, like my home district of San Francisco, the school meal program just runs an enormous deficit and the school district grudgingly covers the cost.

In Chef Ann's first blogpost for U. S. News & World Report, she gives parents 5 tips for kickstarting school food change in their home districts.

The robocalls from the group New Yorkers Against Hidden Predators has released calls in the home districts of Sens. Elaine Phillips, Carl Marcellino, Sue Serino and Chris Jacobs.

Case in point: The selection of former Assemblyman Tom DiNapoli to replace scandal - scarred ex-state Comptroller Alan Hevesi, which spurred Spitzer to denounce rank - and - file Assembly members in their home districts.

Spitzer was, not surprisingly, furious, and he embarked on what he called an «Unfinished Business» tour, calling out local senators in their home districts, and urging «everyone who cares about good government to call their state senator and urge him or her to get back to work.»

A coalition of child sex abuse survivors and advocates pushing for passage of the Child Victims Act this week began targeting four state Senate Republicans with automated phone calls to their constituents in their home districts.

Warren even lost her home district to current Mayor Tom Richards by 14 votes.

Congressman Charles Rangel, the 84 - year - old Harlem Democrat, lent a few kernels of dietary wisdom in his home district today, encouraging Americans to adopt his 30 - day «Rangel Resolution» to eat healthier meals.

The state capital's culture is notorious for its male privilege — the New York Times once summarized the infamous «Bear Mountain Compact» as «any liaisons with interns or young staff members that occur north of Bear Mountain Bridge, which spans the Hudson River between Orange and Westchester Counties, are not spoken about in the home districts in New York City or elsewhere.»

Congress is headed to their home districts for a week, and they need to hear from you.

They are the US Representatives who spend more time on CNN than in their home district.

Certainly would've been an embarrassment if the Govs home district were represented by a Republican.

-- In his home district on the Lower East Side, there is abundant evidence that Silver kept his seat of power by blocking the creation of affordable housing in a 20 - block area known as the Seward Park Urban Renewal Area... Their goal was to preserve the influence of a shrinking Jewish community that made up Silver's political base.

Kaminsky said he's been the target of some of the ads, including one that said he was responsible for his home district of Long Beach losing $ 3 million in school aid, when in fact the opposite occurred and the school district gained money.

«He was in his home district where he voted when he got information that there was an illegal tally centre manned by the NRM and police,» said Shawn Mubiru, senior FDC official.

State lawmakers don't have to run for re-election this year, but many elected officials in the Assembly and Senate are eyeing the exits, running for locally elected positions back in their home districts.

Such post-budget passage announcements are commonplace in Albany, where lawmakers trumpet how they use taxpayer dollars to fund projects in their home districts.

«And he actually said to me, Jim Walsh isn't doing a good job representing our home district; someone should go and run against him,» said Bruce Andrews, who grew up with Maffei on Allen Street.

Furthermore, our legislators play favorites to some groups by using «member items,» which are nothing more than legalized bribes, to grant money to for specific voter groups in their home districts.

During the week of February 20 - 25, all Congressman will be on recess in their home districts.

«I certainly think we're better off raising legislative salaries,» said Schneiderman, who believes per diem payments provide the wrong financial incentives, since it encourages lawmakers to stay in Albany instead of their home districts when the legislature is not in session.

For a chair to be challenged in her own home district is almost unprecedented and I would think embarrassing.

Defending his Democratic colleague in Congress from a barrage of attacks in his home district, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries said that Rep. Jerry Nadler is still one of the most pro-Israel lawmakers in America — even after he enraged Orthodox Jews by voting for the Iran nuclear deal.

Congress is back in summer recess and Republicans are returning to their home districts and states without any major legislative accomplishments.

New Roosevelt Initiative founder Bill Samuels told me on CapTon last night he plans to up the ante in his push for redistricting reform by targeting two Republican senators in their home districts.

Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi will hold a mock «State of the State» address in his home district tomorrow in hopes of luring Gov. Andrew Cuomo, «who has been ducking Utica for months now,» the Democratic lawmaker's office wrote in a news release.

The four kept their announcement a secret and spent Wednesday morning notifying the new governor and leaders in their home districts.

Despite rules supposedly banishing «member items,» discretionary funds are still flowing into home districts of rank - and - file members who play their...

This is the case that challenges California laws that say petitioners can't work outside their home district, when they are gathering signatures for candidates (for district office) to get on the primary ballot.

Now Crist is running again, for Congress in his home district, the Florida 13th, against Republican representative David Jolly.

Despite having his home district moved southward due to lawmakers» gerrymandering, he has retained broad support from residents of the region.

«Do I see these replacements as a reaction to what people are hearing in their home districts?

While JCOPE is an improvement on its predecessor, the ethics enforcement agency was criticized this week for neglecting to focus on legislators» behavior in their home districts — for instance, Pedro Espada's embezzlement scandal, which occurred not in Albany but in Espada's home district in the Bronx.

Very much aware of anti-Trump protests is his home district, Congressman Faso said he's willing to meet with people from Positive Change groups in Washington or the 19th District.

But because the GOP holds a precarious 32 - 30 advantage, Zeldin and Martins should get help in delivering school aid and pork - barrel spending to their home districts.

The meeting, in Jeffries» home district, came at de Blasio's invitation, a spokesman for Jeffries told POLITICO, and the two had a general discussion about politics.

Calling Slaughter a «trailblazer» who fought tirelessly for her home district, Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered flags on all state buildings to be flown at half - staff on Friday to honor the late Congresswoman.

The campaign being organized in the home districts of Sens. John Bonacic, John DeFrancisco, Pat Gallivan, Andrew Lanza and Cathy Young.

«Her record speaks for itself,» said Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, who represents Trump's home district — the only district in the state he lost in April's GOP primary.

In his home district, Liu supported the $ 850 million redevelopment project Flushing Commons, though he withdrew his support after the project was approved and plans were changed to reduce its parking and community development facilities.

Heastie says problems facing an urban center like Syracuse are the same ones facing his home district in the Bronx.

Other critics accuse the task force of ignoring a new law requiring that prisoners be counted in their home districts.

He said lawmakers were getting support from constituents in their home districts and around the nation and are determined to make a reform that he said would keep the state's budget in check for years.