Sentences with phrase «partisan interests over»
«Redistricting in New York is a system that has prioritized incumbency and partisan interests over democratic representation,» Cuomo said in a press release.
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«How they can support President Trump's tax plan, that decimates their own constituents and is a prime example of putting partisan politics over the best interests of the people they represent?
Among the more interesting examples is a table showing the partisan polarization over the years.
«The only thing we ask for other senators who might be interested, the one thing you have to do is say you're interested in governing, in being serious about legislating, putting aside party partisan differences and really putting policy over partisanship.
Almost 200 candidates were kept off Democratic and Republican primary ballots (for state legislature and local partisan office) because of confusion over the deadline for filing a Statement of Economic Interests.
During the debate in the U.S. Senate over the confirmation of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education, much of the focus centered on partisan political differences and intense opposition from special interest groups.
Where does that leave so many other countries, including the United States, whose national conversation over education is tarnished by divisive, partisan politics and competing interests?