Sentences with phrase «need a state senator»
«Our communities need a State Senator who is up to the challenge of fighting for our fair share of state aid,» Eachus said.
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Senators are attempting to craft their own legislation, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has stated he's not sure the chamber will muster the 50 votes needed to pass an overhaul, especially in the CBO report's wake.
At this point soon as the 19th rolls around I am sending letters off to senators, representatives, the California state attorney general and every financial regulating body I can find all I need to do is print 10 pages of complaints from r / Coinbase.
At this point soon as the 19th rolls around I am sending letters off to senators, representatives, the California state attorney general and every financial regulating body I can find all I need to do is print 10 pages of complaints from this subreddit.
State leaders tell senators that federal dollars are needed this fall to keep insurers participating in Obamacare next year and prevent big hikes in premiums.
It needs the compliance of New York's Wall Street Democrats, senators, congressmen and presidential candidates, whose campaign funding after all comes mainly from the state's financial sector.
I want to reiterate Leonard Berry's recent op - ed «Sen. Rubio, Florida needs you to speak up about sea level rise,» asking the senator to represent Florida residents at the hearings for Mike Pompeo to become the new secretary of state.
I live in Utah and the last thing we need is more representatives like our Tea Party Senator Mike Lee to really confirm people's negative views about this state.
«Unlike District Attorney Rice, state Senator Schneiderman has never managed a law enforcement agency or an office of attorneys, and he's never had to make the tough decisions that balance the needs of the community with the needs of prosecutors.»
«We need real leadership from our state government, and a State Senator who will work for our community, and stand up for our vastate government, and a State Senator who will work for our community, and stand up for our vaState Senator who will work for our community, and stand up for our values.
Well send your donations to the ACLU, make your voice heard by your congressman, assemblymen and state and federal Senators, cause we're going to need it for the next two years.
«Seeing our US Senators get it so right on the need to raise the minimum wage makes it all the more frustrating that our State Senators have got it so wrong,» said Dan Cantor, Executive Director of the Working Families Party.
We need your help, so please join us as we strive to get Senator Biden elected the next PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Unfortunately, by contrast, Senator Clinton has had a very difficult time coming around to understanding that undocumenteds should even be eligible for a driver's license... clearly such actions are not representative of the kind of leadership this state needs.»
We need U.S. Senators, members of Congress and state legislators who have the guts to take on the big money interests whose greed is destroying the American middle class.
It's April 24th and we need everyone to get out and vote to elect Shelley Mayer as our next state senator in Westchester and flip the state Senate from #RedToBlue.
ALBANY, NY (04/04/2016)(readMedia)-- The New York Public Transit Association (NYPTA) is thanking Governor Andrew Cuomo, Senator Majority Leader John Flanagan, Speaker Carl Heastie and members of the Legislature today for their keen recognition of the needs of transit systems across New York in the adopted state budget for fiscal year 2016 - 2017.
A former aide to Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTrump Jr. met with Gulf adviser who offered help to win election: report Voters Dems need aren't impressed by anti-waterboarding showboating After year of investigation, Trump can rightly claim some vindication MORE criticized Sen. Kirsten GillibrandKirsten Elizabeth GillibrandOvernight Health Care — Sponsored by PCMA — Trump hits federally funded clinics with new abortion restrictions Dem senators ask drug companies to list prices in ads Gillibrand to publish children's book about suffragists MORE on Thursday after the New York Democrat became the first of many senators to join a successful push to force the resignation of Sen. Al FrankenAlan (Al) Stuart Franken100 days after House passage, Gillibrand calls on Senate to act on sexual harassment reform Eric Schneiderman and #MeToo pose challenges for both parties Senate confirms Trump judicial pick over objections of home - state senator MORE (D - Minn.).
If Democrats want to actually control the State Senate, they'll need to do something about the eight - Senator Independent Democratic Conference which is aligned with the Republicans.
Tony Avella has worked his whole life on the public payroll with do nothing positions with Mayor Dinkins, Senator Stavisky, City Council, and now as State Senator so it's easy to understand how he doesn't grasp the need for private sector development and job creation.
«We know that NYRA can probably tighten their belt, but what we need is a response from our state senators.»
But in order to strip the pensions from convicted senators and Assembly members who are already serving in the legislature, the state constitution needs to be changed.
The state senator said while the county legislature «needs to do their due diligence on this project,» they've been involved for quite some time and «any unnecessary delay does nothing but hurt Southern Tier families and prevents us from saving lives.»
«The residents of the 46th District need a representative who is in touch with the needs and values of the community, and I look forward to continuing to serve as their State Senator.»
But we do not need to look national, look at what they tried to do to State Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins, our highest African - American elected female in New York State.
State Senator - elect Marisol Alcántara said the Cuomo's Inwood visit was «a wakeup call» to her personally, and reminded her she needed to make an appointment for her own screening.
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says Washington needs to help states tighten the rules against domestic abusers owning guns.
I urge Governor Cuomo to be the champion of reform that we so desperately need, and I'm proud to join Senator Squadron, Assembly Member Kavanagh, and my other colleagues in calling for the Governor to make LLC reform a line in the sand in his Executive Budget,» said State Senator Liz Krueger.
Mr. Stites said Mr. Halloran «needs to confer with Senator Padavan, community leaders and family first» before deciding whether to set his sights on Congress or the State Senate.
While we all wish that this process had been more open and democratic, I know that Brian will be terrific State Senator who will stand for our values and bring badly needed reform to the Albany status quo.»
Martins, a former state senator from Old Westbury, declined to concede Tuesday night, saying he needed time to review the results.
Meanwhile, the report of the Committee on Education, Science and Technology on the need to avert another industrial action by unions in the institution, presented on Tuesday by Hon. Afeez Adeleke, (Iseyin / Itesiwaju) recommended to the house that the two governors of the states Senator Abiola Ajimobi (Oyo) and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola (Osun) «be urged to release the outstanding subventions due to the institution to pay salary arrears to workers of LAUTECH in order to prevent a looming strike, being proposed by the staff unions of the institution».
«I am running to restore their faith in government and I am running to win... Unlike Senator Gillibrand, I will never forget that the first job of a United States senator is to represent the needs of their state.Senator Gillibrand, I will never forget that the first job of a United States senator is to represent the needs of their state.senator is to represent the needs of their state.»
«As members of the New York State Senate, we are deeply offended by Mayor Bill de Blasio's recent assertion that the children in New York City are more deserving and more in need of early childhood education than the 4 and 5 - year - olds in the communities we represent,» three Republican state senators — John Flanagan, Joe Robach and John DeFrancisco — said in a stateState Senate, we are deeply offended by Mayor Bill de Blasio's recent assertion that the children in New York City are more deserving and more in need of early childhood education than the 4 and 5 - year - olds in the communities we represent,» three Republican state senators — John Flanagan, Joe Robach and John DeFrancisco — said in a statestate senators — John Flanagan, Joe Robach and John DeFrancisco — said in a statement.
Bronx, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) donated over 125 Thanksgiving turkeys to families and seniors in need in the 34th State Senate District on Monday and Tuesday at his annual turkey giveaway.
In opposing the governor's tuition plan for prison inmates, State Senator Mark Grisanti says more assistance is needed for those who made better life choices.
The possible addition of two more Democrats through special elections on April 24 will still leave the party just shy of the magic 32 needed for a majority because of the continued defection of State Senator Simcha Felder, a Brooklyn Democrat who caucuses with the Republicans.
It's looking less and less likely that state Senators and Assemblymembers will get a pay raise as a holiday present this year, but Governor Andrew Cuomo and lawmakers still have a number of issues they need to resolve before the year ends, ranging from the siting of gambling casinos to how to close a Thruway deficit and whether to go ahead with hydro - fracking.
Meanwhile, government reform groups say New York's politicians need to enact public financing of campaigns, one day after a State Senator was arrested for allegedly trying to bribe his way onto the ballot for the New York City mayor's race.
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, a former Democratic State Senator who has been accused of going after Senate Republicans for partisan reasons, would need another agency to send him the case.
I would greatly appreciate some urgently needed help from Republican Committee Chairperson, Phil Ragusa, City Councilman Dan Halloran and anyone else who can offer reliable help, in lieu of the epic failure, apathy, arrogance and cowardice that have been solidly present throughout my debacle with Eric Ulrich and Michael Miller (and State Senator Joseph Addabbo, Jr., and his predecessor, Serfin Maltese).
State Senators John DeFrancisco and Dave Valesky offer contrasting views about the governor's use of executive orders, and the need for legislative reform, but largely agree on what the session is likely to focus on, and share an optimistic view of the state budget being passed on State Senators John DeFrancisco and Dave Valesky offer contrasting views about the governor's use of executive orders, and the need for legislative reform, but largely agree on what the session is likely to focus on, and share an optimistic view of the state budget being passed on state budget being passed on time.
Orange County Legislator Chris Eachus, a Democrat running against longtime state Senator Bill Larkin, says the Health Department needs to cast a wider net for its blood testing program.
In February, 200 public school parents from communities across New York City traveled to the State Capital in Albany for a special panel co-sponsored by State Senator Kevin Parker and StudentsFirstNY on the need for high - quality school options in our communities.
«I think his point that we need ethics reform is the same thing that I have been saying,» Mr. Cuomo said, later noting that when he served as state attorney general, he had successfully prosecuted a state senator and a comptroller on corruption charges.
Brian has the demonstrated passion to work as the next State Senator to address the critical needs in education funding, housing affordability, criminal justice reform and economic development.
Senator Thomas O'Mara exemplifies honesty, fairness, and thoughtfulness and is exactly the type of person we need in the State Legislature fighting for the men and women in uniform.
«And now as a New York State Senator, I continue to address the needs of my schools and my students under a system of mayoral control.
«I am proud to support Senator O'Brien in his re-election, because he is exactly the type of leader we need to keep our state moving forward.»
«I take very seriously the need to protect this special land and water and as your next state senator, I look forward to working hand in hand with key environmental groups, such as the Sierra Club, to advocate for environmentally - friendly policies in Albany.»