Sentences with phrase «of midterm elections»

But because of the midterm elections Nov. 2, the next month promises to be particularly intense.

The idea is to meet with lawmakers directly and push for gun reforms ahead of the midterm elections in November, Hogg tweeted.

Another Parkland survivor, David Hogg, told the massive crowd near the Capitol that «you can hear the people in power shaking» with the approach of midterm elections.

Democrats, who could have filibustered the bill, declined to do so — a decision that had much to do with the proximity of the midterm elections, in the run - up to which, they feared, the President and his Republican allies might gain advantage by accusing them of «coddling terrorists.»

If you're energized from that, meet with State Committeeman Ben Yee at Arts on Site Friday for a discussion on organizing resistance ahead of the midterm elections.

If we're hoping for a Final Fantasy 7 remake release date, that's where we should pin our hopes, if it's going to land on this side of the midterm elections.

Dear Majority Leader McConnell and Speaker Boehner, As a result of the midterm elections, you and your colleagues are now in a position to pass bicameral legislation to address critical national issues, including those facing education.

Turnout among Dem voters dropped precipitously in 3 statewide primaries on Tuesday, giving the party more evidence that their voters lack enthusiasm ahead of midterm elections.

This energized campaign highlights the importance of midterm elections and representation in the area.

On the eve of the midterm elections, Senate Democrats are staring down a hole dug by President Barack Obama's disapproval ratings and an unforgiving map packed with red states.

Mogadishu, Rwanda, Don't Ask Don't Tell (DADT), the Whitewater land scandal, a failed stimulus bill, a failed healthcare reform act all led to the Republican congressional gains in 1994 that made Clinton himself the issue of the midterm elections.

Trump isn't back on the ballot until 2020 and the contours of the midterm elections held more than a year from now could turn on other issues beyond those facing the president right now.

House Republican Conference Chairwoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers delivered the official GOP rebuttal to the president's State of the Union address on Tuesday night in a bid to offer voters a new face for the party ahead of the midterm elections.

Katie Wilson, an Essex County Democrat, is planning a challenge to Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik, next year, making her the second Democrat to enter the NY - 21 race well in advance of the midterm elections.

Facebook executives last week detailed new initiatives to tighten election security ahead of the midterm elections.

Wells Fargo Securities LLC's David Maris told clients in a note, «We believe that there is a high risk that healthcare and drug pricing will be a key part of the midterm elections as well as the next presidential election, and we expect that the current administration will try to blunt any criticism that it hasn't done enough with plans of its own before then.»

But in crafting a sweeping deal that busts budget caps, they've stirred conservative opposition and set the contours for the next funding fight ahead of the midterm elections.

By bringing contractors new business, Trump aims to fill out his record ahead of what promises to be a tough round of midterm elections in the U.S. Congress in November.

History shows it could get a lot tougher because of the midterm elections scheduled for later in 2018.

Equity markets tend to rally in the fourth quarter of midterm election years as election results become clearer.

It disrupts GOP efforts to portray party unity ahead of the midterm election and to rack up legislative wins to motivate voters to the polls to keep their majority.

Then, Obama is scheduled to give two big speeches next week to try and frame his administration's response to the recession, less than two months ahead of a midterm election where Democratic majorities in the House and Senate are on the ropes.

Samuel, who formerly covered Congress for U.S. News and World Report, approaches his topic by way of the midterm election of 2006 and the presidential election of 2008.

Washington (CNN)-- First lady Michelle Obama is hitting the campaign trail to headline events for at least nine Democratic candidates and two Democratic committees in the closing weeks of the midterm election.

(CNN)- Eager to prevent an embarrassing loss of his old Senate seat, President Obama is heading to Chicago Thursday for two fundraisers on behalf of Democratic Senate nominee Alexi Giannoulias, and CNN has learned Obama will be returning home yet again in the final days of the midterm election to try and help Giannoulias win a race that could determine who controls the chamber next year.

A list of the House races for which Democrats have asked broadcasters and cable companies to reserve $ 44 million in ad time provides a revealing look at the shape of the midterm election landscape this fall.

Elections are due next November, and the Republicans are hoping to deliver a candidate to the White House on the back of their midterm election success.

But Mr. Stamos, 39, was met with resistance and now plans to leave the company just ahead of the midterm election.

Not exact matches

Attracting small donors through digital channels resembles the presidential campaign fundraising strategy of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders (D), but Harris insists she's just focusing on this year's midterm elections.

He added that his confidence in the security of Americans» data going into midterm elections this year was «to be determined.»

In an interview with the Boston Globe, Pelosi made clear she is still the boss and has no intention of taking on a smaller role after the 2018 midterm elections this fall.

With the midterm elections in view for jittery lawmakers, chances for a breakthrough on an immigration overhaul, a rewrite of the tax code, or a major jobs package have all but vanished.

WASHINGTON — When House Speaker Paul Ryan told his colleagues on Wednesday that he would retire at the end of the year, he signaled what many Republicans are already thinking: Midterm elections will be rough for the GOP if it wants to keep its majority.

A Wall Street Journal / NBC News poll released on Sunday found that 50 % of people said they want Democrats to lead Congress after the 2018 midterm elections, compared to 39 % who said they hoped Republicans would retain congressional control.

But recent polls suggest that the incoming Alabama senator - elect's victory may be a part of a larger trend that could spell trouble for Republicans in next year's midterm elections.

Democrats said Republican leaders, flexing their new political muscle after big wins in the midterm elections that will give them control of both chambers of Congress next year, had gone too far in trying to roll back Dodd - Frank.

Democratic candidates have outperformed expectations in every special election since President Donald Trump came into office, and it's increasingly looking as if Trump's 2018 nightmare of losing both the House and the Senate in midterm elections could come true.

«Virginia has always been an early - warning system for midterm elections — almost always showing us what will happen in the next year if the course of the storm doesn't shift.

WASHINGTON — House Democrats, frustrated by what they see as GOP inaction and with an eye on midterm elections, on Tuesday held the first of what they hope to be several interviews with witnesses who have not been interrogated in the Republican - led Russia investigations.

In fact, a recent survey by Sage reveals that 93 percent of business owners will vote in the midterm versus 37 percent of all US voters who showed up in 2006's election.

Republicans experienced a similar surge in candidates after Barack Obama's first election victory and ahead of the 2010 midterms.

We don't need to wait until Tuesday night to name a handful of billionaires among the winners in this midterm election.

Meanwhile, lawmakers on Capitol Hill have failed to pass any significant legislation to shore up election security vulnerabilities ahead of the 2018 midterms.

In late January, Obama will give his fifth State of the Union address, setting his agenda for the final stretch before the 2014 midterm elections render him less able to focus Washington's attention on his own priorities.

After a series of electoral missteps and concerns over the special Senate election in Alabama, the party — and Trump — needs a victory it can point to ahead of the 2018 midterms.

The president's party has lost ground in Congress in all but two of the initial midterm elections since the Civil War.

The upcoming midterm races are expected to be some of the most expensive elections in recent memory.

Republican leaders have scrambled to push through major tax changes and earn a legislative win ahead of next year's midterm elections.

Even some of the tech industry's most prominent critics of President Donald Trump are opening their checkbooks and donating to Republican lawmakers, as Silicon Valley sets its sights on the 2018 midterm election.

Small - business owners around the country are casting their ballots as the race to the 2014 Midterm Election finish line comes to an end — and how Main Street votes could determine not just who will go to Washington, but also the outcome of key initiatives that affect all of our bottom lines.