Sentences with phrase «on behalf of state senate»

The campaign probes include one by the Manhattan District Attorney into de Blasio's fund - raising on behalf of state Senate Democrats in 2014.

They also worked on the mayor's fundraising efforts on behalf of state Senate Democrats in late 2014.

Meanwhile, in defending his fundraising on behalf of State Senate Democrats in 2014 — another subject of investigation — de Blasio managed to get in a veiled dig at Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who's been accused of not doing enough to help his fellow Democrats win control of that chamber.

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«On behalf of the DEA, I am proud to endorse Julie Killian for the State Senate.»

On behalf of the entire state Senate, I offer my deepest condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues.»

«On behalf of the NYSAPBA, I am proud to endorse Julie Killian for the State Senate.»

«Jamaal Bailey's lifelong commitment to serve his community is without par, and on behalf of all of our members in this district and across the state, we are proud to endorse Jamaal Bailey for State Senate,» said Hotel Trades Council Political Director Jason Ostate, we are proud to endorse Jamaal Bailey for State Senate,» said Hotel Trades Council Political Director Jason OState Senate,» said Hotel Trades Council Political Director Jason Ortiz.

But the push also comes amid swirling scandals on both the state and federal level for both the Cuomo administration and the fundraising activities of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on behalf of Senate Democrats.

For the first time in recent memory Democrats in New York State including the Governor, are doing more coordinated work together on behalf of Senate Democrats, but that may be a temporary condition.

The case stems from the contribution from the New Yorkers for a Brighter Future to the Fund for Great Public Schools, the latter of which has been heavily involved in state legislative campaigns on behalf of Democratic candidates, primarily for the state Senate.

«NYSUT is going to have to answer for its illegal spending on behalf of Senate Democrat candidates in Buffalo and all across this state, and they are going to have to do so in a court of law,» said Senate Republican spokesman Scott Reif.

So far this week, endorsements and fundraising appeals have been sent out on behalf of GOP US Senate candidate Wendy Long from surrogates who hold sway with certain elements of the primary electorate — Grover Norquist, Steve Forbes, state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long, and the latest: Former Assembly Minority Leader / 2006 GOP gubernatorial candidate John Faso.

Democratic state Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer, who running for state Senate in a critical special election in Westchester County Tuesday, has the backing of former Vice President Joe Biden, who has cut a last minute automated phone call on her behalf.

«Two years ago, I supported and voted for Mike Venditto for the state Senate to continue the work on behalf of your family.»

The McCutcheon decision could usher in a new era of super PAC spending the state level, with one group already created to work on behalf of Senate Republicans as well as GOP attorney general candidate John Cahill.

At the same time, the state Democratic Committee and the Senate Democratic Campaign Committee are also joining forces to send mailers on behalf of candidates.

(The governor chose not to intervene on behalf of his fellow Democrats in a dispute over a new congressional map, and actually greatly helped the Republicans who hold the New York State Senate during the redistricting process.)

One firm, BerlinRosen, has received subpoenas in connection with investigations by the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York and the Manhattan district attorney into Mr. de Blasio's fund - raising on behalf of Senate Democrats in 2014.

Garcia has a long career as a prosecutor and defense attorney at both the federal and state level, including his recent work on behalf of Republicans in the State Senate as they faced inquiries from the Moreland Commission established by Cstate level, including his recent work on behalf of Republicans in the State Senate as they faced inquiries from the Moreland Commission established by CState Senate as they faced inquiries from the Moreland Commission established by Cuomo.

Little said the Senate's plan also contains tax relief for North Country families and businesses, and rejects a number of «tax - and - fee increases» proposed by the governor, including new Department of Motor Vehicles fees, a surcharge on pre-paid cell phones and a proposal calling for online marketplaces to collect sales tax on behalf of their vendors, a loophole that governor says is costing state and local authorities $ 275 million in uncollected tax every year.

The two prosecutors, which included acting Manhattan U.S. Attorney Joon Kim, also denounced the de Blasio camp's behavior on behalf of his election campaign in 2013 and the state Senate race a year later as inappropriate if not illegal.

Cuomo this month is making multiple fundraising appearances on behalf of Democrats in the state Senate, including incumbents Todd Kaminsky and George Latimer as well as for the mainline conference's fundraising committee.

Cuomo has over the last several weeks worked to bolster his support from the left, brokering a unity deal in the state Senate that led to the dissolution of the Independent Democratic Conference and campaigning on behalf of Democratic candidates running in key down - ballot contests.

Schneiderman's proposal also comes after independent expenditure groups in the state Senate funded expensive campaigns on behalf of both Republicans and Democrats.

New Yorkers Together this election cycle has been especially active in Long Island state Senate races on behalf of Democratic challengers to Republican incumbents, most recently funding efforts to bolster Democrat Ryan Cronin's bid against Sen. Kemp Hannon.

Acting U.S. Attorney Joon Kim and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance on Thursday announced no charges would be brought following the investigation into de Blasio's efforts on behalf of Democratic state Senate candidates by seeding county committees in key legislative races as well as an inquiry into the Campaign For One New York, a non-profit that backed his agenda.

A state Board of Elections spokesman is being blamed for the release of a confidential memorandum that recommended criminal prosecution for the fundraising efforts by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on behalf of Senate Democrats.

A state Senate Democratic aide who was a campaign manager referenced in a state Board of Elections criminal referral involving Team de Blasio's 2014 fundraising operation on behalf of the Senate Democrats has been subpoenaed by investigators.

A report released by the state inspector general found the Republican - appointed spokesman on the Board of Elections leaked a confidential memo critical of Mayor de Blasio's political activities on behalf of Senate Democrats.

Speaking on behalf of the group, Alhaji Hakeem Baba - Ahmed, who is the Chief of Staff to Senate President, said, «We demand immediate and decisive steps to improve the security of lives and economic assets in the North by the federal and state governments.

In a joint statement released shortly after noon, the mayor (a former state senator himself) and the veteran congressman (a former state assemblyman) cited Kennedy's «hard work» and «relentless fight» on behalf of working families inthe 63rd Senate District, noting his push for the UB 2020 plan and success in strengthening penalties for child abuse through the passage of Jay - J's Law.

«On behalf of the over 300,000 active and retired public and private sector employees across New York State who make up the CSEA, we're pleased to endorse Sue Serino for state Senate, and confident she will stand with the working people to make New York a better sState who make up the CSEA, we're pleased to endorse Sue Serino for state Senate, and confident she will stand with the working people to make New York a better sstate Senate, and confident she will stand with the working people to make New York a better statestate.

Filings with the state Board of Elections show REBNY spent $ 20,277 in mailers on behalf of Republican Senate candidate Tom Croci, who is running against Democratic candidate Adrienne Esposito in an open Senate seat in Suffolk County.

Massive spending by independent expenditure campaigns came to dominate the conclusion of the race for the state Senate, almost entirely on behalf of Republican candidates.

«Before the issue of this fake and photo - shopped banner becomes an object of political mischief, on behalf of Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki and the Kwara State chapter of the APC, we hereby totally dissociate the senate president from the fake banner, its contents and whatever it represents,» he said.

And the Working Families Party state director, Bill Lipton, suggested that Mr. Cuomo's donations from that fund on behalf of five Senate candidates — some $ 55,000 — were not enough in expensive and competitive races where millions will be spent.

Another involves de Blasio's fundraising on behalf of Democratic state Senate candidates in 2014, and whether individual donations de Blasio's team solicited were channeled to county committees before being sent to individual candidates as part of a coordinated effort to evade donation limits.

Prosecutors are looking at whether de Blasio's donors received favorable city action, after giving to his campaign, and also whether de Blasio may have bent the state's campaign finance laws when he solicited donations on behalf of Democratic candidates running for the State Senate, in state's campaign finance laws when he solicited donations on behalf of Democratic candidates running for the State Senate, in State Senate, in 2014.

The gathering in Puerto Rico also comes as Republicans achieved a full takeover of the state Senate, which some liberals are pinning on Cuomo's relative lack of campaigning on Senate Democrats» behalf (Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver disagrees with that claim).

«On behalf of all members of the House of Representatives, I condole with the Adeleke family, the Senate, government and people of Osun State over this big loss,» Dogara added.

The polling was conducted «on behalf of a Democrat regarding state Senate elections in September 2018» by the Florida - based Kalamata Group, one resident, who took meticulous notes during

• During last year's contentious battle in the State Senate over the failed gay - marriage bill, while Governor Paterson, Kirsten Gillibrand, Christine Quinn, and even Chuck Schumer lobbied on behalf of the bill, Cuomo was virtually silent, not even bothering to get three wavering state senators on the phone when asked to do so by gay grState Senate over the failed gay - marriage bill, while Governor Paterson, Kirsten Gillibrand, Christine Quinn, and even Chuck Schumer lobbied on behalf of the bill, Cuomo was virtually silent, not even bothering to get three wavering state senators on the phone when asked to do so by gay grstate senators on the phone when asked to do so by gay groups.

A state Senate Democratic aide who was a campaign manager referenced in a state Board of Elections criminal referral involving Team de Blasio's 2014 fundraising operation on behalf of the Senate Democrats has been subpoenaed by investigators, a source said.

Whether it's for education, defense or agriculture, I will continue to use my seniority in the United States Senate to help bring home funding on behalf of the hard working people of Kentucky.

In April 2009, California State Senator Darrell Steinberg asked Reanna to testify before a senate committee on behalf of a bill that would fund more career academies like GETA that prepare students for green jobs.

On behalf of families across Texas, AFC would like to thank State Senator Larry Taylor and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick for their leadership in shepherding through the State Senate what would be Texas» first private school choice programs.

And what Moales wants now is a seat in the Connecticut State Senate where he can continue his work on behalf of the charter school industry and the corporate education reform movement, all despite the fact that he sent his children to expensive private schools.

The Humane Society of the United States, on behalf of its more than 800,000 supporters in New York, applauds state Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Darrel Aubertine, D - Watertown, and Committee members for passing legislation to strengthen animal fighting laws and stop the proliferation of large - scale puppy mills in New York.

Conducted on Jan. 2 - 5 on behalf of the National Association of Home Builders by the Republican and Democratic polling firms of Public Opinion Strategies in Alexandria, Va., and Lake Research Partners in Washington, D.C., the comprehensive survey of 1,500 likely voters includes data from key political «swing areas,» including National Journal political analyst Charlie Cook's swing House and Senate seats and Stuart Rothenberg's presidential swing states.