Sentences with phrase «of the cliffhanger senate»

But now ALL the ballots are paper, and the Democrats (who are the underdogs in most of the cliffhanger Senate races) are starting to question whether all the votes were counted on Election Day — and that's BEFORE we even broach the question of absentees et al..

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The Long Island Republican accused the Senate Democrats of wanting to prolong the recount of the three cliffhanger races so they can use the balance of power question as a fundraising tool to help clear their campaign debts.
Saying he is in «full agreement» with Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo about the need to swiftly determine the balance of power in the senate, Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman has established an expedited calendar to ensure that the three cliffhanger races don't drag on into 2011.
Not wanting to see his ambitious agenda stalled by a drawn - out battle over control of the Senate, Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo today appealed to Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman to expedite the recount litigation in the three cliffhanger races.
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