Sentences with phrase «much of his progressive agenda»

To fulfill much of his progressive agenda, Mr. de Blasio will need the cooperation of Mr. Cuomo, a fellow Democrat with a centrist streak.

Not exact matches

With Democrats holding the presidency and running Congress, you'd expect progressive interests to be having a field day, but a combination of the economic crisis and Barack Obama's ambitious agenda could bury much other legislation in the months and years ahead.

And I can't see that using «the new progressive politics of the family» to «take on the right's agenda» amounts to very much more than stealing «education, education, education» from Romano Prodi in 1997 or Obama's dog whistle use of «change» in 2009.

The Democratic Convention ended in Philadelphia having integrated much of Sanders» progressive agenda into the Democratic Party Platform of 2016, and solidified a more than ninety percent rate of support from those who had voted for Sanders in the primaries.

Politically, much of Mr. Cuomo's agenda for 2015 seems designed to appeal to his party's progressives — not the hardliners, to be sure, but those slightly left of center who might find themselves looking for a presidential candidate next year if Hillary Clinton decides that eight years of living in the White House was more than enough, thank you.

The thinking is that passage of GENDA could give a much needed progressive win to IDC Leader Jeff Klein & Co. at a time when the breakaway Democratic conference is under intense pressure from the left for (so far) failing to force a vote on some of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's top agenda items, including the all - inclusive 10 - point Women's Equality Act and the campaign finance reform bill.

De Blasio further emboldened them last week when he accused Cuomo of being vindicative, transactional, and having worked with the state Senate GOP this year to thwart much of the mayor's progressive agenda for the city.

Clinton supporters describe their candidate as a «pragmatic progressive» who shares much of Sanders» agenda, but also comes with a record of accomplishment, an impressive résumé and an awareness of the importance of compromise.

I know we finished part of our progressive agenda, but there is so much more to do.

A spokesman for the Senate Democrats points out that the Democratic Conference has consistently backed much of the «progressive agenda» that Cuomo has listed.

He often works with art historian Paul Galvez, currently a research fellow at the Edith O'Donnell Institute Of Art History, whose rigorous scholarship and thoughtful curating bestow an authority much needed to keep pace with such a progressive agenda.