Sentences with phrase «over defection»

Welsh Conservative leader Andrew RT Davies has spoken out over the defection of Mark Reckless - after we finally caught up with him.

Andrew RT Davies has spoken out over the defection of Mark Reckless - after we finally caught up with him.

Peralta has faced a wave of criticism over his defection.

Sen. Jose Peralta was booted from his local Democratic club in the latest fallout over his defection to an independent group in the senate — which has prompted rallies and criticism from former allies in Queens.

Not shy about bringing a little elbow into the game, Rivera is taking on the incumbent Democratic senator in the adjoining district, Jeff Klein, over his defection from the rest of the conference and leadership of a five - member rump faction that caucused and shared power with the Republicans in the past two years.

JACKSON HEIGHTS — State Sen. Jose Peralta was booted from his local Democratic club in the latest fallout over his defection to an independent group in the senate — which has prompted rallies and criticism from former allies in Queens.

Before long Wolford was taking serious heat from the patrons over his defection.

Not exact matches

Church defections over the issue continue among mainline Presbyterians, Lutherans, and Episcopalians.

Editorials anguished over Protestantism's defection from the cities and deplored the expansion of «racial ghettos.»

A five - star prospect who stuck with his Penn State commitment even through the NCAA sanctions and defections, Hackenberg is officially undefeated for his career following a 23 - 17 win over Syracuse in East Rutherford.

The tug - of - war over raising the age comes amid the recent defections of Sens. Jesse Hamilton and Jose Peralta to the IDC and harsh criticism of their motivations.

Jeb Bush is entering a critical phase of his Republican presidential campaign, with top donors warning that the former Florida governor needs to demonstrate growth in the polls over the next month or face serious defections among supporters.

But given where this conference started, with a defection and a scandal, David Cameron must be delighted at the way it has ended: A conference speech which is being described all over the airwaves, and back in Birmingham, as the best of his career.

David Davis has accused Nigel Farage of making a misleading statement over the «defection» of Conservative Mike Whitehead to Ukip.

Dabiri - Erewa who expressed her disgust over the gale of defections, described it as shameful, calling the defectors «political prostitutes.»

But there have been remarkably few defections among Labour voters to the Tory camp over the past five years.

Like, if the Republicans continue to control the Senate thanks to a Cuomo - approved gerrymander plus five defections that the governor was perfectly OK with, and then over the course of the next couple of years their conference blocks campaign finance reform and drug reform and a hike of the minimum wage, doesn't it become somewhat more difficult for Cuomo to explain to Democratic primary voters why he didn't just do something about it?

MP Mark Reckless's defection from the Tories to UKIP prompted the contest - the second by - election caused by a UKIP defection in just over a month.

Although Conference Leader John Sampson appears secure in his leadership role, the voluntary (perhaps pre-push) departure of his No. 2, Sen. Jeff Klein, over the weekend provides the opportunity for some retooling as the Democrats prepare for two years (barring any unforeseen deaths or defections) of laying the groundwork to try to re-take the majority in 2012.

Longtime Trump supporter Carl Paladino says you can expect the Republican nominee to make a case that, regardless of the defection of some Republican leaders over Trump's lewd videotaped comments, he is the key to America's survival as a beacon to the world.

WFP State Director Bill Lipton told Lovett that the party has «huge respect for all of our over 30 affiliates as well as our allies,» and he also insisted that the WFP has «never been in a stronger position than it is now» — organizationally, politically and financially — despite suffering a spate of union defections.

DAILY POST learnt on Sunday that the mass defection is being spearheaded by some aggrieved members of the party over the recent endorsement of Ambode for second term and Remi Tinubu for third term in the Senate.

Despite this, Labour's lead in these seats has grown from 9 to 14 points over the last two years, largely because of the defection of Tory voters to UKIP.

After over a month of defections, re-defections, squabbling, plotting, finger - pointing, name - calling, lawsuits, locked chambers, mock sessions, and overall anarchy, the Albany impasse came to a sudden end last night when Pedro Espada returned back into the Democratic fold in exchange for being named the majority leader.

The declaration also coincided with the defection of over 200 members of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun East Senatorial district to the APC.

The defection, which comes on the eve of the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham, is a fresh blow to David Cameron and will fuel speculation over the possibility of other Tories jumping ship.

In a chamber that's seen its share of turbulence over the last several years, (see Espada, Pedro) it's not inconceivable that a Grisanti defection could have major implications next year for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's legislative and budgetary agenda.

«I don't expect defections today or tomorrow, but over the next few weeks people will think very hard about it,» he said.

She faces court cases challenging teacher tenure and job protections, the defection of historically loyal Democrats, growing apprehension over the Common Core, diminishing ranks, public relations campaigns painting her union as greedy and a complicated chessboard of state and local members with a variety of interests.

Looming over her: Court cases testing teacher tenure, declining membership and the defection of historically loyal Democrats and the Common Core cacophony.

«What we've seen over the last decade or so is a lot of defections to vehicles like crossovers... to get more comfort and amenity kind of benefits,» says GMC marketing vice president Tony DiSalle.

A week ago Cecily Brown made headlines when the former Gagosian artist — one of the many high - profile defections from that mega-gallery over the past couple of years — announced that she was returning to New York to work with Paula Cooper, adding her art's frenetic sex appeal to that intellectually rigorous gallery.

Moving the deal for providing those trainees with the Graduate Diploma in Law and the Legal Practice Course will be a blow to ULaw, which has weathered a series of law firm defections to its arch-rival over the last year.

The alleged aria, punctuated by the tossing of a chair, was cited in a sworn statement by Lucovsky that became public during court hearings over another Microsoft - to - Google defection in September.

Created and implemented plan to increase customer loyalty in the Chicago market, reducing customer defections by 10,800 year over year.