Sentences with phrase «months after the last election»

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The New Democrats have a choice: prop up a government hungry for their left - leaning supporters, or defeat the budget that they helped craft and force an election just 19 months after the last one.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was offered $ 60 million by Congress from Defense Department funds last year to fight Russian election interference efforts — but after Tillerson waited for seven months trying to decide whether he wanted to spend it or not, the offer was withdrawn, and none of the money was used, according to The New York Times.

Trump has been vocal in his praise of Carrier and has reportedly offered the company $ 7 million in tax breaks as part of the agreement, which Trump brokered after his election win last month after promising on the campaign trail that he would save the jobs in question.

Italy's 5 - Star Movement reiterated that Silvio Berlusconi and his Forza Italia party were an obstacle to forming a government after last month's inconclusive election.

Last month, the special counsel's office charged 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities with conspiring to interfere in the 2016 race by mounting an elaborate social - media disinformation campaign aimed at sowing discord before and after the election.

Ministers will then be sworn in later in the day - almost six months after last September's national election in which both coalition partners lost support to the far - right Alternative for Germany (AfD).

Moore claimed he took the test shortly after losing the special election and that it «concerned allegations of sexual misconduct made against me during the last month of the campaign by Leigh Corfman, Beverly Nelson, and Tina Johnson for «alleged» conduct approximately 30 - 40 years ago.»

And while Xi is riding high after consolidating power at a twice - a-decade Communist Party Congress last month, Trump comes to China saddled with low public approval ratings and dogged by investigations into Russian links to his election campaign.

Trump also vented about the attention being paid to Facebook and other social media platforms after it emerged last month that Russian trolls capitalized on social media, and Facebook in particular, to sow discord during the election and spread pro-Trump propaganda.

The unprecedented failure of coalition talks has meant that another election could occur in January, four months after the country last went to the polls.

Also, if a majority of the Board is comprised of persons other than (i) persons for whose election proxies were solicited by the Board; or (ii) persons who were appointed by the Board to fill vacancies caused by death or resignation or to fill newly - created directorships («Board Change»), unless the Committee or Board determines otherwise prior to such Board Change, then participants immediately prior to the Board Change who cease to be employees or non-employee directors within six months after such Board Change for any reason other than death or permanent disability generally have their (i) options and stock appreciation rights become immediately exercisable and to the extent not canceled or cashed out, generally have at least six months to exercise such awards; (ii) restrictions with respect to restricted stock and RSRs lapse and generally shares are delivered; and (iii) performance shares and performance units pay out pro rata based on performance through the end of the last calendar quarter before the time the participant ceased to be an employee.

One reason for that volatility may be the approaching presidential election in South Korea after the impeachment of former President Park Geun - Hye last month.

Not only did she have a general election to think about last September, but she also had to contend with six months of cross-party negotiations after the election failed to deliver her ruling Christian Democratic bloc enough seats to form a government.

Governor Greg Abbott has called for a special election to cover the remainder of Blake Farenthold's term after his abrupt resignation last month.

The InTouch interview surfaced after The Wall Street Journal reported last week that a lawyer for Trump, Michael Cohen, paid Daniels $ 130,000 in hush money a month before the 2016 presidential election.

The Minister of Finance, Jim Flaherty, tabled a budget on June 6, 2011, just over two months after he tabled his last budget, which died on the order paper with the dissolution of Parliament due to the election.

Last December, he said he was stepping down and was succeeded by Bill English, who is now negotiating to form his own government after elections last moLast December, he said he was stepping down and was succeeded by Bill English, who is now negotiating to form his own government after elections last molast month.

And last month the social network cooperated with Special Counsel Mueller's investigation into Russian election meddling, likely after a warrant was issued.

has attracted particular interest after the accusations of racism levelled against new Italian football president Carlo Tavecchio ahead of his election last month.

The Conservatives are continuing to struggle in opinion polls after their drubbing in last month's local elections.

With Brexit chaos likely last month and all but inevitable after the election it's not really controversial to say that an independence referendum would result in uncertainty squared.

The Democratic Senate Campaign Committee reported $ 191,283 in cash on hand after spending heavily in the special election, which ended with Democrat Todd Kaminsky defeating Republican candidate Chris McGrath last month.

As of his last financial filing, which came about a month after the special election, Greenfield had $ 37,933 on hand.

The Onondaga County Legislature approved the 27.3 percent salary increase by a vote of 10 - 6 Tuesday - three months after they set the 2016 budget, one month after the election, four days after it was proposed and during the last session of the year.

But perhaps the most natural target — the 26th District, won by Kathy Hochul in a special election last month — might draw objections from both parties: from Democrats because they think she's a rising star after her upset victory, and from Republicans because they expect to have a reasonable chance of reclaiming the seat anyway.

Last time around — with the same three candidates — of the 11 polls published in the month preceding the 2008 election, only two showed Ken with a lead over Boris after reallocating second - preference votes.

Panel members were first contacted in late February and early March, were interviewed again after last month's European elections and will be once again shortly after the referendum in September.

Jameh had rejected the result of the last month's presidential election after he had earlier accepted defeat.

Osborne's fuel duty commitment follows intense backbench pressure and is his riposte to the promise last week by the Labour leader, Ed Miliband, to freeze electricity prices for 20 months after the 2015 election.

Last month, Luthmann officially bowed out of the borough president race after he was kicked off the ballot by the Board of Elections for not having enough signatures in July.

Keeping in mind that Republican candidates for president had lost the popular vote in the last five of six contests, the committee put forth a 97 - page report four months after the election, calling it the «Growth and Opportunity Project.»

Now, it's six months after the last presidential election,» said the Wall Street billionaire Marc Lasry, a major political donor who has met recently with several Democrats mentioned as prospective presidential candidates.

With these next 14 months likely being Helsmoortel's last at the helm of town government, we'll see whether the town board working in harmony without interjecting politics in appointments continues after the next town election.

Last month, Klein and Governor Andrew Cuomo announced an agreement under which the I.D.C., which currently runs the Senate in coalition with the Republicans, will join with the regular Democrat conference after the November elections.

I was elected myself in a by - election just six months after our greatest landslide in 1997 and got a comparable share of the vote to that which Liz got last night.

Two veteran Assembly members and an official from the governor's office said they expect a deal will be struck on the popular ethics measure this legislative election year after an unprecedented string of corruption convictions within the last 12 months.

After Alice Cancel won a special election last month to serve the remainder of Sheldon Silver's term, attention has shifted to the upcoming Democratic Primary in the fall.

Akunyili, in the suit No CA / E / EPT / 2011 which she filed at the appeal, is challenging the decision of the National / State Assembly Election Tribunal Awka, which last month upheld the election of Senator Chris Ngige of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) as the winner of the election after striking out her pElection Tribunal Awka, which last month upheld the election of Senator Chris Ngige of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) as the winner of the election after striking out her pelection of Senator Chris Ngige of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) as the winner of the election after striking out her pelection after striking out her petition.

The investigation was launched last month after the story appeared, with the inspector general's office launching a probe that included 25 sworn interviews, including Sugarman and elections commissioners.

Eventual Winners The EIU special reports concluded last month, separately prepared on country - by - country analysis ahead of the elections and released from London over the weekend, said Nana Akufo - Addo will become the eventual winner and President of Ghana after an «acrimonious» contest in the November general election, while Mrs. Clinton will defeat Mr. Trump in the US polls.

There seems to be little appetite to upend the leadership structure within the Senate Democratic conference after Republicans gained an outright majority in last month's elections.

After a Ukip candidate won a European election last month, first minister Alex Salmond said the corporation had «beamed» the party into power with its coverage.

-- $ 27,500 to campaign manager Bradley Tusk (the first payment of $ 13,750 came on Jan. 15 — the same day the last filing was due and two months after the November election).

«The last time we had this sort of debate was after our second defeat in 1974, and that lead some months later to the election of Margaret Thatcher, and our victory in 1979 and 18 years of Conservative government.»

With Mr. Grimm planning to step down, the Staten Island and southern Brooklyn district will have to hold a new election just a few months after the last one — on which both parties spent more than $ 5 million.

The 5 - 0 Federal Election Commission decision came after last month's Supreme Court ruling that struck down key portions of the Defense of Marriage Act, which defined marriage as between one man and one woman.

Last month, officials made clear that the bill wouldn't be voted on until after the Sept. 12 election primary.

Assuming this takes effect immediately after Cuomo signs it into law, it will be in place for the NY - 26 special election — yet uncalled by the governor — to fill the seat abruptly vacated last month by former Rep. Chris Lee in the wake of his Craigslist scandal.

In the special election last month to fill the vacancy in state Assembly District 107 left by Steven McLaughlin after his election to Rensselaer County executive, Republican Jacob Ashby narrowly edged out Cynthia Doran, a Democrat, by fewer than 300 votes.

A letter from state Democrats last month laying out the Senate unity plan indicated the special elections won't be held until after the budget process is completed.