Sentences with phrase «one's first majority»

When he landed in Vancouver, Canada last month he was treated like a rock star by thousands of South Asians clamoring for just a peek at the man leading India's first majority government in 30 years.

He demanded leadership positions in part for what Espada said was a needed Latino voice, or the three would join Republicans and end the Democrats» first majority in a half - century.

Commons leader Chris Grayling, who also signed the letter, told Sky News: «We are very clear it is 15 months since David Cameron won the Conservative Party's first majority since 1992.

It is the first paragraph in Gorsuch's first majority opinion since joining the Supreme Court, Henson v. Santander.

A new report has warned that within the UKs first majority Muslim prison, non-Muslim inmates are being pressured to convert to an Islamic protection racket.

Last spring, 550 million Indian voters went to the polls in the largest free election in history, and handed him and his BJP party — the longtime opposition party — the country's first majority government in 30 years.

It may only be 12 months since David Cameron secured the Conservative Party's first majority in the House of Commons for 24 years, but attention is already switching to what the world will look like once he leaves office.

In 2014 the country elected its first majority government in 30 years, and president Narendra Modi has been actively implementing pro-growth reforms.

In 2016, HMC graduated its first majority - female computer - science class.

Expect endless stories about the Conservative leadership — articles which arguably distract from what the Tories will be getting up to in their first majority government in many young voters» lives.

The first majority Conservative Government in almost 25 years.

ICYMI: Assemblyman Mickey Kearns — now officially a man without a country since he left the Democratic conference to protest Speaker Sheldon Silver's handling of the Vito Lopez scandal — was reluctant during a CapTon interview to suggest a replacement for the speaker, whose resignation the freshman Buffalo lawmaker is the first majority member to publicly call for.

This was their first majority in the Senate since Reconstruction.

The SNP secured the first majority in Scottish parliamentary history - an accomplishment many analysts had considered near impossible.

Cameron's position as leader of the Conservative Party has been strengthened by the election in May, which delivered the first majority conservative government since 1992.

This issue of Fabian Review asks how Labour should do the job it has been elected to do this time: oppose the first majority Conservative government of the 21st century.

Delivering one nation Conservative government, making this country the most dynamic economy in Europe and with his own brand of compassionate Conservative that rightly earned his party the first majority government for decades.»

Laura Jens - Smith, Riverhead's first female supervisor presiding over the town's first majority - female board, now bears responsibility for the development of 2,900 - acre Enterprise Park at Calverton and the recovery of downtown Riverhead.

Democratic victories would give the party a numerical lead and its first majority in the Senate in eight years; however, the party would need to reunite with Democratic state Sen. Simcha Felder, of Brooklyn, who caucuses with the Republicans.

In Brookhaven Town, where I was assigned at the time, Democrats were one month into their first majority in more than 25 years.

We are beginning to gain a better sense of what it was that proved decisive when the votes were counted on the night of Thursday May 5th, and the Conservatives gained their first majority government since 1992.

The Scottish elections are designed to make it all but impossible for any one party to have overall control - but the SNP defeated the odds at the last election in 2011, securing the first majority since the opening of Holyrood.

In the wake of Labour's second defeat at the Scottish Parliament election of May 2011, which saw the Scottish National Party (SNP) form its first majority government, Gray announced his intention to step down as leader of the Labour MSPs later that year.

The Brexit boss, along with his campaign chairman Michael Gove, met with the man who delivered the Tories their first majority in a General election in more than two decades last year.

Mr Cameron, who has promised to lead a government for «one nation» after his party won its first majority since 1992 with 331 seats, has already spoken to SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon, whose party won 56 of the 59 seats in Scotland.

West Liberty, in Iowa's Muscatine County, was the first majority Hispanic town in the state.

According to the city's website, Elizabethton was the first permanent settlement outside the original 13 colonies and the first majority - rule system of American democracy, called the Watauga Settlement.

West Liberty, in Iowa's Muscatine County, was the first majority Hispanic town in the state.

Elected at the fourth federal election in 1910, it was the first majority Labor government and the first majority government since Federation in 1901.

The Courant points out that a justice who wrote the first majority opinion resigned and was replaced by a justice who became part of the majority overturning the conviction.

As an example, she cites his alliterative opening line in his first majority opinion.

Mr. Buchweitz graduated from Brandeis University in 1999, summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, with a BA in Politics, History and Legal Studies, and received high honors for his Senior Thesis, «The Creation of the First Majority - Minority Congressional District in New York.»

According to the city's website, Elizabethton was the first permanent settlement outside the original 13 colonies and the first majority - rule system of American democracy, called the Watauga Settlement.