Sentences with phrase «over minority leader»

A Republican media consultant, Howell has been involved in some of the most high - profile (and nasty) Senate races in recent memory, including Sen. Saxby Chambliss's (R) 2002 defeat of Max Cleland (D) in Georgia and Sen. John Thune's (R) 2004 victory over Minority Leader Tom Daschle in South Dakota.

The seven - term Democrat backed Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan for leader this year over Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.

But City & State has reported while Felder would likely caucus with his fellow Democrats, he would also probably cast a tie - breaking vote — if necessary — for Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos over Minority Leader John Sampson.

Not exact matches

«The president's infrastructure proposal would do very little to make our ailing infrastructure better, but would put unsustainable burdens on our local government and lead to Trump tolls all over the country,» said Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.

WASHINGTON - Apple has told Republican leaders it will not provide funding or other support for the party's 2016 presidential convention due to its unease over Donald Trump's controversial comments about women, immigrants and minorities, Politico reported.

After one of those briefings, Senate minority leader Harry Reid wrote FBI Director James Comey, citing reports of meetings between a Trump adviser (a reference to Page) and «high ranking sanctioned individuals» in Moscow over the summer as evidence of «significant and disturbing ties» between the Trump campaign and the Kremlin that needed to be investigated by the bureau.

The president started yesterday morning with a Twitter attack on U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer over alleged hypocrisy about the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.

Lipton pointed to national Democrats joining the fight over Senate control, including House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison.

Klein can over play his hand one way: Being seen as denying significant power to Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins, the Democratic minority leader who would be the first black woman to hold the majority leader post in state government.

Democrats should refuse to vote on President Donald Trump's pick for the next FBI director unless a special prosecutor is named to take over the investigation into possible ties between Russia and the Trump campaign, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said.

That was just part of a very heated exchange between Martins and Deputy Senate Minority Leader Mike Gianaris, who shouted at and over one another until the Democrats, after failing to force a vote on Skelos» leadership, walked out of the chamber, en masse.

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says Comey's testimony means «the cloud hanging over this administration has just gotten a whole lot darker.»

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called for Congress to «respond forcefully» to Trump's threats to fire Mueller amid growing tension over the investigation into Russia's meddling in the 2016 election.

What promises to be a lengthy and sleep - inducing Senate debate over legal status for «Dreamers» got off to a rocky start, as Senate Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer clashed with his Republican counterpart over the unrelated topic of sanctuary cities.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said if President Trump recorded his conversations with former FBI Director James Comey, he should hand them over to Congress.

She has the backing of EMILY's List and, over the holidays, got a boost from Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid when he sent a fundraising email on her behalf.

Trump met with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and top congressional officials including Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer over the $ 24 billion «Gateway Project.»

Key endorsements: Sen. Bernie Sanders; Sen. Elizabeth Warren; Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer; Rep. John Lewis; New Hampshire Democratic Party Chairman Raymond Buckley, who dropped out of the DNC race over the weekend

Though deputy General Secretary of the NPP, Nana Obiri Boahen has stated that he sees nothing wrong with the Invincible Forces taking over the administration of the Kintampo Waterfalls, the Deputy Minority Leader James Klutse Avedzi is pushing for their arrest.

There are also a number of elected officials listed among the party's donors, including Sen. Dan Squadron ($ 10,000), whose primary victory over former Senate Minority Leader Marty Connor was a big priority for the WFP.

The Minority leader on his part argued that the government is conducting its activities few days to its handing over contravenes the Presidential Transition Act 2012 (845).

A cloud of corruption hangs over Albany and Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins hopes it ends.

The house elected Abubakar Isa (APC - Shelleng) new deputy majority leader while Mr Lamsumbani Dili (PDP - Demsa) took over as the minority leader.

Minority Leader Kevan Abrahams (D - Freeport) called Armor's tenure at the jail a «dark period» in the facility's history, but also said Tuesday legislators would have to vet the proposed NUMC contract carefully and there should be a public hearing «since it looks like it could be a 100 percent increase in spending» over the previous jail contract.

Also during the interview, Cuomo refused to pick sides in the battle over the state Senate chamber, insisting he would be able to work with either Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos of Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson (in spite of the AEG mess).

The Minority leader, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu on the same floor of Parliament expressed concerns over the EC's budget, saying the cost of conducting elections in Ghana is consistently increasing.

Back on June 26, 2009, then - Minority Leader John Boehner talked for over 20 minutes and received a ruling from the chair, when Democrats tried to interrupt him, that «it's the custom of the House to hear the leader's remarks» during morning hour speLeader John Boehner talked for over 20 minutes and received a ruling from the chair, when Democrats tried to interrupt him, that «it's the custom of the House to hear the leader's remarks» during morning hour speleader's remarks» during morning hour speeches.

John M. Kennedy Jr. (R - Nesconset), the minority leader who led the charge against the contract, said he has confidence in the acting department managers, but added «there needs to be a hard look at how we're operating» because of ongoing influence of Bellone's performance management aides over IT decisions.

Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins and Deputy Minority Leader Michael Gianaris express their dismay over the budget process outside the state Senate chamber.

Minority Leader Hector Rodriguez, Democrat of New Paltz, had the oratorical edge over Majority Leader Mary Beth Maio, Republican of Highland — if only as the one - eyed man in the kingdom of the blind.

«Justice Atuguba has seniority over me because instead of continuing straight from the fourth year as we used to call it, of law school, to the fifth year which is the professional year or rather the final part of the professional course, I broke and went to do my master's so when I came back they — my first classmates — had already been called to the bar so I was called to the bar with Ato Dadzie and that younger generation,» she told parliament's Appointment Committee on Friday, 16 June when Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu asked her to clarify to the committee whether she or Justice Atuguba was senior to the other.

And he knocked, without naming him, President Donald Trump, who bickered with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer over a visa program.

Both U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer, the chamber's minority leader, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in a joint conference call pressed Reps. Elise Stefanik, John Faso, John Katko and Claudia Tenney to oppose the plan over concerns that an effort to end or limit deductions would negatively impact New York.

11:21 a.m. Assembly minority leader Brian Kolb asks the governor if he met with the Democratic leaders over the weekend or yesterday to discuss the budget.

Despite the robocalls that went out on Long Island over the weekend, Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos has now made heretofore source - based speculation official: His conference will provide sufficient votes this afternoon to pass the 11th budget extender and avoid a government shutdown.

What started as a constituency of one with Erie County GOP Chairman Nick Langworthy grew last week to include elected officials and party leaders from the county next door, Genesee, with Sen. Mike Ranzenhofer becoming the first senator to break with the minority conference and endorse Paladino over Lazio.

Earlier this week, Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins revealed on CapTon that her conference, though still upset over the Cuomo administration's memorandum of understanding with the GOP that appears to roll back a key provision of the SAFE Act, does not plan to challenge the document in court.

At the same time, the statement released by spokesman Rich Azzopardi pointed to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's numbers faring similarly to Cuomo's over the last several months.

U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat and the minority leader, called the cloud hanging over the Trump administration «a whole lot darker.»

(CNN)- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she feels a «spirit of pride» thinking back over the new administration's first 100 days, but House Minority Leader John Boehner said it's become clear to him that the idea of bipartisanship «was a ruse.»

Speaking on the Floor of Parliament, the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, criticized the government over its communication of what he described as a «sensitive matter.»

Conn Republican candidate for governor Tom Foley with supporters at the Villa Rosa Pontelandolfo Club in Waterbury celebrating his win over state Senate Minority Leader John McKinney on primary night Aug. 12th 2014.

Well over 100 names are printed on the invitation, including House Minority Leader Janet Cruz, who is running for state Senate, Hillsborough County Property Appraiser Bob Henriquez and St. Pete City Councilman Steve Kornell.

Several Democratic senators, including Senate Minority Leader Charles SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerHow the embassy move widens the partisan divide over Israel Hillicon Valley: Trump stuns lawmakers with push to help Chinese company Facebook suspends 200 apps over data practices Dems want answers on Cohen payments Senate net neutrality vote coming Wednesday Harry Reid undergoes surgery for pancreatic cancer MORE (N.Y.), have said they will give money received from Weinstein to charity.

In the first poll released since two candidates emerged from Louisiana's jungle primary for governor, state House Minority Leader John Bel Edwards, a Democrat, holds a serious lead over Republican Sen. David Vitter.

(CNN)- With a little over three weeks before the midterm elections, House Minority Leader John Boehner will deliver a major campaign speech from his hometown in Ohio on Friday.

The New York Times covers the Twitter Dome Scandal, the brouhaha between Rep. John Culberson (R - TX), Rep. Mike Capuano (D - MA), Minority Leader John Boehner (R - OH) and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D - CA), and others over the House of Representatives» web use rules.

Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.) and Rep. Eric Swalwell (D., Calif.) attacked Trump over the reported comments.

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Cuomo and U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer are sounding the alarm over a TSA plan to get rid of bomb - sniffing dogs at NYC airports, train stations and the Barclays Center.