Sentences with phrase «national democratic conversation»

The minimum - wage campaign should at least give them greater relevance in the national Democratic conversation, if not a place on the ballot.

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I was at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Philadelphia last week, and it was very clear from my conversations with former DNC chairs, U.S. politicians, Bernie Sanders supporters, business executives, and even celebrities and athletes: a Clinton presidency will be viewed as positive for Canada-U.S. bilateral relations and a major step in the right direction for trade with Canada.

It seems unfair — or at least unfortunate — that New Mexico governor and fellow Democratic candidate Bill Richardson has been left out of the national conversation about Hillary Clinton's health insurance initiative.

He expressed disappointment over why Osafo Maafo in a conversation with his own political party people would be recorded secretly and leaked to the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC).

New York state «is in a unique position to change the national conversation,» according to Democratic Sen. Brad Hoylman, of Manhattan, because the president is a native New Yorker.

Nana Obiri Boahen, in the leaked phone conversation he had with an activist of the opposition National Democratic...

The issue of the faulty bolts even entered the national presidential conversation during the Democratic primaries earlier this month.

In the Senate, Senate Majority Leader John J. Flanagan, who will outline the GOP's «Affordability Agenda» on Tuesday, welcomed his colleagues back, and Democratic Minority Leader Andrew Stewart - Cousins, seizing on a national conversation, spoke of the need to deal with issues of sexual harassment.

New York, NY — Reshma Saujani, founder of the national nonprofit Girls Who Code and a Democratic candidate for New York City Public Advocate, today launched Up to Us, a new campaign to empower women voters to shift the political climate and conversation away from the sex scandals that have turned New York City's summer campaign season into a national spectacle.

In 2014, former Rep. Steve Israel (Long Island), then - chair of the national Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, panned Cuomo's efforts in an interview with the New York Times: «We had conversations several months ago with the governor's staff about helping to organize and coordinate a campaign and I didn't see the fruition to those conversations.»

So while it's tempting to frame the fight in New York as a perilous fight between Democratic education reformers and «the de Blasio wing» of the party, public charter schools are just too local to drive a national political conversation — let alone a serious civil war within the Democratic party.

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Bob Ambrogi and J. Craig Williams recently recorded this conversation with Jameel Jaffer, an attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union who has litigated several significant cases involving government secrecy and national security, and Coleen Rowley, the former FBI agent who exposed lapses in the investigation of suspected al - Qaida operative Zacarias Moussaoui and who is now a Democratic candidate for Congress from Minnesota.