Sentences with phrase «partisan changes to the constitution»
«I believe most of the members believe as I do that the constitution is a document we want to protect from the whims of special interest money from outside the state that would like to see partisan changes to the constitution,» he said.
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Governor Cuomo and legislative leaders have talked about changing the state's constitution to create a non partisan process for the 2022 redrawing of the lines, but no agreement has yet been reached.
Instead, the governor has used the veto as a stick in negotiations over how to change the constitution — he has denounced the first draft of lines as «hyper - partisan» — but so far there has been no agreement.
«When you are pushing a narrow, partisan agenda for constitutional change, planning amendments when you can have the most partisan advantage, you do a lot of damage to the Constitution as a unifying force,» said Super.