Sentences with phrase «other pols»

The Boyland ruling bodes poorly for the slew of other pols seeking appeal on similar grounds, including former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, and former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

Then in December, Smith jumped off of his party's ship, joining forces to caucus with Independent Democrats, a group of four other pols who aligned with state Republicans, the Post said.

The ruling bodes poorly for the slew of other pols seeking appeal on similar grounds, including Silver, the disgraced former head of the NY Assembly, and Skelos, former majority leader of the New York state Assembly.

President Trump is getting hammered for his «alternative facts» — a reference to adviser Kellyanne Conway's clumsy spin — but is he really so different from other pols on that score?

Adam Brodsky: «President Trump is getting hammered for his «alternative facts» — a reference to adviser Kellyanne Conway's clumsy spin — but is he really so different from other pols on that score?

Defense lawyer Stuart Grossman argued that Boyland was hammered with much more jail time than other pols convicted recently of similar corruption charges.

Other pols recently convicted or indicted on corruption charges include State Senators John Sampson and Malcolm Smith, Councilman Larry Seabrook, Assemblyman William Boyland and former State Senators Carl Kruger and Hiram Monserrate.

Other pols succumbed to labor / WFP pressure to abandon «no» voters, including Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who pulled the plug on plans to headline a fundraiser for Rep. Mike McMahon.

He also points to other pols using non-profit groups to support political agendas — not only his predecessor in NYC but also the current governor.

A relatively new member of the New York delegation and a Democrat in the Republican House, Mr. Jeffries has long reportedly eyed other pols» jobs — including Mr. de Blasio's and Ms. Gillibrand's.

Remember when Donald Trump bragged during the GOP primaries that his campaign was «self - funded» so that, unlike other pols, he wouldn't owe donors special access?

Many other pols have chipped in.

In addition to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's fast hit - and - run appearance Friday, other pols paying fealty included state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, Comptroller John Liu and Public Advocate Bill DeBlasio.

Singh also testified Monday that Mangano chided him for making Gov. Andrew Cuomo pay for a 2014 breakfast meeting with Mangano and other pols at Singh's since - shuttered HR Singletons steak house in Bethpage.

Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (c.) and two other pols plan to push bills that would make it easier for pre-K kids to get an education.

Wwithdrawing support from Arcuri and causing him to lose his seat would serve as a warning to other pols that they cross the WFP at their own risk, which just serves to make the WFP all the more powerful.

Other pols were less generous to the city lawmakers who pushed the bill through — Park Slope Councilman Brad Lander and Manhattan Councilwoman Margaret Chin — as well as Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has said he intends to ink it into law.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and other pols are applying a full court press on Madison Square Garden and Time Warner Cable, urging the warring sides to strike a deal so Knicks fans can watch phenom Jeremy Lin.

In the clearest sign yet that the Richard Blumenthal / Vietnam service story has morphed into something beyond the borders of Connecticut, the NRSC has melded his «misspeak» about what he did in the military into a web ad spliced with the choice words of some other pols who got in trouble.

History indicates that for better or worse the new mayor is not much different than other pols.

Second Circuit Court ruling permits the Federal government to seize pension funds from the ex-New York lawmaker (and other pols) convicted of corruption.

Recordings of «State Senator # 1» and two other pols «did yield evidence useful to law enforcement authorities,» Tuchman wrote.

Other pols have described the summons as a call to come in and «get educated,» according to another Democratic insider.

Shortly after the June meeting, NSF officials approached Levine and other PoLS - SRN program directors and asked if they'd be interested in becoming a pilot program for their newly created Science Across Virtual Institutes (SAVI) project.

The PIC showed a marked division in two parts, one containing all the general transcription factors (GTFs), and the other pol II.