Sentences with phrase «other side of the aisle»
I think even the Democrats on other side of the aisle; I think they were surprised I'm not a radical.»
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On the other side of the aisle, GOP frontrunner Donald Trump called the controversy «a tough situation» in an interview on Fox News last week, adding: «It would certainly be nice if everybody could be represented.»
On the other side of the aisle, the Democrats will push for a big revenue - raiser in exchange for lower rates, possibly including a new consumption tax or VAT.
In other words, if it became — if we stop looking for terrorists and we started looking for people with — on the other side of the aisle.
CHUCK TODD: Well, joining me now from the other side of the aisle for his perspective from Burlington, Vermont is the progressive Independent Senator Bernie Sanders.
On the other side of the aisle, Dov Zakheim, former under secretary of defense and comptroller, is at Talbott's level of policymaking and government service.
I can attest to your unwillingness to listen to the other side of the aisle and your aggressive approach towards others who dare to say you're wrong.
Moderate republicans are on the rise and are ready to take over the republican party in the future and are ready to work with the other side of the aisle to achieve great things.
I agree with epluribusunum, it is big of Glenn to try and reach out to the other side of the aisle, but it is all for not.
What about people on the other side of the aisle or should we just go Gestapo on those on the Right or folks we do not care for their views and politics?
At least some Republicans of conscience tried to urge their political brethren to choose a plausible, competent alternative to a narcissistic vulgarian; I haven't heard anything analogous on the other side of the aisle, and the seemingly tongue - tied Catholic Democrats in the blogosphere are no exception to that default.
For Nye — and on the other side of the aisle, many conservative Christian leaders — opposing ideologies about science, particularly as they pertain to the role and existence of God, is a high - stakes cultural battleground.
On the other side of the aisle are people in serious relationships.
So in 1994, Ford's went to their first International Fancy Food Show as a seller on the other side of the aisle, debuting Bone Suckin» Sauce to 50,000 buyers around the world.
However, on the other side of the aisle, we have the Red Sox.
Why would she subject herself to such vitriol and scrutiny from the other side of the aisle?
For him to ignore the other side of aisle was shortsighted.
isn't unheard of, and on the other side of the aisle...
However, intra-party squabbling on the other side of the aisle between McMahon's two would - be GOP opponents, Michael Allegretti and Michael Grimm, has improved the incumbent's chances in the general election, in spite of the fact that he will not have the benefit of the WFP line and its (for - profit) GOTV operation.
As reported earlier this morning on State of Politics, the state Democratic Committee and Gov. Andrew Cuomo plan to back a primary challenge to Felder, a registered Democrat who is aligned with Republicans, unless he switches to the other side of the aisle.
However, Solomon understood the slogan of his fellow Rep from the other side of the aisle, Democratic Speaker Tip, who said that «All Politics Is Local.»
Stewart - Cousins had spoken with Felder to urge him to switch to the other side of the aisle in the Senate.
Felder has said he wants to avoid the «chaos» that would result from him switching to the other side of the aisle and empowering Democrats.
Yes, he is already fully in bed with the Senate GOP from a government standpoint, but to take it to the next level like this and assist Republicans publicly might further inflame his critics on the other side of the aisle.
Later, Obama panned the Republican opposition to his small business agenda, calling it «a lot of noise from some of our friends on the other side of the aisle that this is nothing more than «big government.»»
Taking a brief break from the GOP convention for a bit of news from the other side of the aisle: Sen. Eric Schneiderman has become the first statewide candidate to sign on to the reform pledge sent to every candidate running this fall by former Mayor Ed Koch's PAC, New York Uprising.
«But his solution is so outrageous that he's going to put our state into unchartered waters because of a few irresponsible and reckless senators on the other side of the aisle... I think it's political opportunism and it's dangerous.»
The state GOP launched a new ad today that lambastes the one party Democratic rule in Albany and highlights a series of scandals on the other side of the aisle, ending up with gubernatorial nominee, who is cast as «more of the same.»
Three aides to GOP power brokers are vying for the nomination on the other side of the aisle: Liam McCabe, a former aide to Congressman Daniel Donovan; John Quaglione, an aide to State Senator Martin Golden; and Bob Capano, an aide to billionaire supermarket mogul and possible mayoral candidate John Catsimatidis.
«My colleagues on the other side of the aisle have not brought these bills to the floor,» state Senate Democratic Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins told The Post.
«Depends on who the chair is on the other side of the aisle,» Mills said.
The board is also responsible for vetting and approving most charter school applications, and its rejection of a round of new schools in the city this year earned her ire from the other side of the aisle.
While those views have earned him considerable support — so far — in his presidential bid, Ms. Mark - Viverito contends they have also motivated folks on the other side of the aisle.
To call anything in the minority «high - ranking» is a little bit of an oxymoron, considering how little power the party out of power has — even at a time when the Republicans have insisted they've learned their lesson during a brief stint in the wilderness and will be more magnanimous in their treatment of colleagues on the other side of the aisle.
So far, the list on the other side of the aisle is significantly smaller, as Erie County Republican Party Chairman Nick Langworthy is not shy about who he wants to run.
On the other side of the aisle, Republican billionaire John Catsimatidis, a supermarket and oil magnate who has been paying a pack of young staffers to fan out across the city, tweeted Tuesday afternoon that he had amassed over 25,000 signatures to get him on the ballot.
«Hypothetically speaking on a clean continuing resolution opening up our government — if there's absolutely no one on the other side of the aisle that wants to talk, negotiate or compromise at all, that's unacceptable and I blame the Republicans and the Democrats for being in this particular position,» he said.
Republican Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney, a key ally of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's on the other side of the aisle, cruised to a third term.
On the other side of the aisle, two Democratic state senators — Rubén Díaz Sr. and Pedro Espada Jr., both of the Bronx — said they would not vote for any more emergency bills that included major budget cuts.
On the other side of the aisle, Assemblyman Ed Ra, a Long Island Republican who is the ranking minority member on the chamber's education committee, explained his «no» vote by arguing the legislation was too controversial to bring peace to the community.
I am extremely disappointed that my colleagues on the other side of the aisle did not consider the Minority Caucus» amendment package to cut unnecessary spending and avoid deferring payments.
«The fact Governor Cuomo is willing to listen to different viewpoints and work with people from the other side of the aisle is something we should welcome, and quite frankly, should want to see happen more often,» she told CNN.
On the other side of the aisle, a liberal campaign money watchdog group said removing the limits on donations would be no better than keeping Citizens United in place.
While much of the attention Tuesday night was on the Republican race for Governor — the closest race ended up being on the other side of the aisle.
We need leadership in Albany that will be the voice of the these victims and the silence on the other side of the aisle has been deafening.»
Everyone has shown especially on the other side of the aisle they're good at name calling.»
She needs the help of the other side of the aisle for the city of Syracuse.
«I oppose this bill and fight it with every fiber of my being and with all the energy I have because, unlike some of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, I did not get elected to take health care away from my constituents,» Tonko said during a daylong meeting of the GOP - dominated House Energy & Commerce Committee.