Sentences with phrase «national white vote»

The national white vote followed the pattern that Henry Olsen detected in certain coal counties where Romney «won higher margins than John McCain did, on substantially lower turnout.»

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The White House threatened to veto emergency House legislation that aims to avert a threatened national default, as Republican Speaker John Boehner labored to line up enough votes to pass the measure.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- The White House threatened on Tuesday to veto emergency House legislation that aims to avert a threatened national default, a pre-emptive strike issued as Republican Speaker John Boehner labored to line up enough votes in his own party to pass the measure.

The PRC vote to ask Fay to fade was 7 - 2 in favor, with Ravitch, Selig, Reinsdorf, Fred Kuhlmann of the St. Louis Cardinals, Carl Pohlad of the Minnesota Twins, National League president Bill White and American League president Bobby Brown on one side, and Fred Wilpon of the New York Mets and John McMullen of the Houston Astros on the other.

There is nothing wrong with plural voting, other than the fact that all historical occurrences of it on a national elections scale were designed to favour certain groups on questionable bases (white male property owners, for example).

The position of national security adviser doesn't generally require Senate confirmation (although McMaster faced a Senate vote in order to keep his military rank while serving in the Trump White House).

Kofi Portuphy, the NDC national chairman who addressed the press conference, said Ghanaians have now realised that they changed a colour TV for a black and white one when they voted for NPP.

During the «New Day» interview December 6, Conway — again speaking from White House grounds and introduced by CNN anchor Chris Cuomo as «counselor to President Trump» — said among other things that Jones will be a reliable vote «for tax hikes,» «against border security,» «against national security,» «against the Second Amendment» and «against life,» according to the OSC report.

Or, as Clyde Williams, a former National Political Director for the Democratic National Committee under President Barack Obama who has twice run unsuccessfully for Rangel's seat put it: «Black people voted for Robert, white people vote for Micah and Dominicans voted for Marisol.»

Paul Bodnar, a former senior director for energy and climate change at the White House's National Security Council, said it might not be legally possible for the Senate to vote Paris down in the way Ebell suggests after the United States has formally joined it.

White House spotlights report The National Climate Assessment Development Advisory Committee (NCADAC) will hold a conference call this morning where it votes on whether to approve the report.

The Washington Post has the scoop on why the Senate has yet to vote to confirm Jane Lubchenco for the administrator post at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and John Holdren for the job of director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy at the White House.

In May 2015, on a voice vote, lawmakers approved a bipartisan bill (H.R. 1119) from the science committee that would simply create a working group within the interagency National Science and Technology Council within the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to review existing federal policies.

Here's the full list of 142 films that featured on our contributors» ballots: (Disclaimer: Luc Besson's Lucy didn't get a single vote - I just like this image of Scarlett sorting through stuff) 71 1001 Grams 12 Years a Slave 20,000 Days on Earth 22 Jump Street 52 Tuesdays A Girl at my Door A Most Violent Year A Most Wanted Man A Touch of Sin Aberdeen Alleluia American Sniper Birdman Black Coal, Thin Ice Blind Blue Ruin Boyhood Calvary Captain America: The Winter Soldier Casa Grande Chef Citizenfour Climbing to Spring Cold in July Danger 5 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Der Samurai Duke of Burgundy Edge of Tomorrow Electric Boogaloo Enemy Fandry Force Majeure Frank Free Fall From What is Before Giovanni's Island Gone Girl Goodbye to Language Guardians of the Galaxy Haemoo Han Gong - ju Hard to be a God Horse Money Housebound Ida Inherent Vice Interstellar It Follows Jauja Jigarthanda Jodorowsky's Dune John Wick Killers Lady Maiko Les Combattants Leviathan Li'l Quinquin Life Itself Like Father Like Son Locke Love and Terror on the Howling Plains of Nowhere Magical Girl Maidan Man From Reno Melbourne Memphis Mommy National Gallery New World Nightcrawler Norte, The End of History Nymphomaniac Of Good Report Only Lovers Left Alive Over Your Dead Body Pale Moon Peaky Blinders Pride R100 Red Army Seven Weeks Sils Maria Snowpiercer Song of the Sea Sorrow and Joy Spring Stand By Me Doraemon Starred Up Starry Eyes Stray Dogs Texas Chain Saw Massacre The Act of Killing The Babadook The Dam Keeper The Double The Editor The Grand Budapest Hotel The Great Beauty The Great Passage The Guest The Hobbit The Internet's Own Boy The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness The Lego Movie The Missing Picture The One I Love The Overnighters The Penguins of Madagascar The Raid 2 The Sacrament The Second Game The Secret Life of Walter Mitty The Snow White Murder Case The Tale of the Princess Kaguya The Terror Live The Tribe The Wind Rises The Wolf of Wall Street The Wonders The World of Kanako These Final Hours They Came Together Tokyo Tribe Tusk Two Days, One Night Under the Skin Wadjda We Are The Best!

- Family Life on the Frontier (prior to 1845, Anschutz Collection, Denver)- Fur Traders Descending the Missouri (1845, Metropolitan Museum of Art)- The Concealed Enemy (1845, Stark Museum of Art, Orange, Texas)- The Jolly Flatboatmen (1846, Manoogian Collection, Taylor, Michigan)- Boatmen on the Missouri (1846, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco)- Landscape with Cattle (1846, St. Louis Art Museum)- Lighter Relieving a Steamboat Aground (1846 - 47, The White House)- Raftsmen Playing Cards (1847, St. Louis Art Museum)- Captured by Indians (1848, St. Louis Art Museum)- Country Politician (1849, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco)- Shooting for the Beef (1850, Brooklyn Museum, New York)- Mississippi Boatman (1850, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC)- The Squatters (1850, Museum of Fine Arts Boston)- The Emigration of Daniel Boone (1851, Washington University, St. Louis)- Trapper's Return (1851, Detroit Institute of Arts)- Canvassing for a Vote (1851 - 52, Nelson - Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City)- Fishing on the Mississippi (1851 - 52, Nelson - Atkins Museum, Kansas City)- The Storm (1852 - 53, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford)- Deer in Stormy Landscape (1852 - 53, Anschutz Collection, Denver)- Western Boatmen Ashore by Night (1854, Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth)- Stump Speaking (1853 - 54, St. Louis Art Museum)- View of a Lake in the Mountains (1855, Los Angeles County Museum of Art)- Washington Crossing the Delaware (1856, Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia)- Martial Law or Order No. 11 (1870, State Historical Society of Missouri)- View of Pikes Peak (1872, Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas)

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