Sentences with phrase «party lines over»

Finally, the Citizens Budget Commission said the New York Power Authority, a favorite budget - balancing source for governors across party lines over the years, would again help Cuomo keep his state - funded portion of the budget below a 2 percent annual growth rate.
He's also looking forward to working across party lines over the next two years to improve the quality of life for everyone in Connecticut, he said.

Not exact matches

Concern over tax hikes cut across party lines.
Over the last several years, consumers worldwide have fallen victim to waiting too long to pre-order new Apple hardware, leaving them with two options: wait a few more weeks until it reaches their homes or stand in line on launch day in hopes of getting one at an Apple store, third - party retailer, or carrier.
WASHINGTON, Dec 14 - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted along party lines on Thursday to repeal landmark 2015 rules aimed at ensuring a free and open internet, setting up a court fight over a move that could recast the digital landscape.
For all of the region's protests of the president, tech companies must engage both parties in equal measure if they have any hope of shaping the government's debates over tax and immigration reforms — or the myriad other issues that matter to the tech industry's bottom lines.
Before telecom companies realized there was money to be made providing internet service over lines they already owned, third - party companies were connecting people through dialup.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- A Senate committee voted along party lines Wednesday to advance President Donald Trump's picks for key posts at the Environmental Protection Agency over the objections of Democrats who pointed to the nominees» past work for corporate clients they would now regulate.
SEC commissioners split along party lines today over a package of new rules governing investment advice, but all cited a lack of specifics in the rules despite its 1,000 - plus pages.
And despite less - than - enthused early reviews, Baz Luhrmann's film adaptation of The Great Gatsby has garnered heightened anticipation and excitement over the past few months of lavish themed parties, soundtrack leaks and previews and even special edition fashion lines in the film's honor.
According to prosecutors, a blood test Haskins was given two hours after the crash gauged his blood - alcohol level at.16 (the legal limit is.10); fresh from a party and speeding south to Fort Collins, Colo., to patch things up with his girlfriend, Haskins had drifted over the center line and smashed into the Jeep.
Wolves chief executive, Jez Moxey, told the club's website: «All parties need to draw a line under this matter, which has now dragged on for over a month.
Karren Brady has unsurprisingly toed the Hammers party line in her column in The Sun today.Here's her thoughts on the cheers and jeers that greeted our victory over Hull City on Wednesday evening.
-LSB-...] you to go over and visit her, and letting you know that our generous Geggie, through the Ultimate Blog Party, is also giving away $ 100 worth of products from Burt's Bees Naturally Ageless skin care line -LSB-...]
In the U.S. House, debate over dismantling the USDA's lunch program has been rancorous and split along party lines, observers say.
That total is nearly 60,000 votes higher than the previous record of 183,672 set by Sen. Chuck Schumer in 2010 (Gillibrand, who was running to fill the remaining two years in the term of her predecessor, Hillary Clinton, received 182,624 on the WFP line that year), and approximately 80,000 over the party's highest 2008 statewide total, which was 159,613 for President Obama.
Mahoney, who crossed party lines in 2010 to endorse Cuomo over Republican nominee Carl Paladino, has even been rumored to replace Lt. Gov. Bob Duffy on the ticket later this year.
Ukip's spring conference was more of a whimper than a bang in all but one regard: commentators are saying, among them in the Telegraph and on Politics.co.uk, that it marked the point at which the party stepped over a line.
Caputo also threatened to outspend Lazio «five or six times over» on Paladino's independent Taxpayers Party line, which he said was «designed to completely take away the vote that would be going to the Conservative line under any other circumstances» and «destroy» the Conservative Party.
«He told me that while it wasn't over yet, it was looking toward that they were not going to do the third party line,» Long said.
A battle between Rep. Dan Donovan and his GOP primary opponent, former Rep. Michael Grimm, over the Reform Party line has been referred by the state Board of Elections to federal prosecutors.
By comparison, the Republican party emails over the past few months have largely been scare messages about Hillary Clinton (actual sample subject line, verbatim: «Waiting for Hillary's Judicial Nominees????») or MoveOn.org, tied to an explicit ask for cash.
Investigations by The aL - hAJJ have discovered that over two dozen kingpins of the ruling party have already lined up to stake claim to the party's flag bearer slot for 2020 elections.
There has been no change in the Republican leadership over the last year when they hand picked a candidate whose values were more in line with the Democrat party then their own.
Despite the recent attempt by the Cuomo campaign at a rapprochement with the Rev. Al Sharpton, the prominent black leader publicly announced over the weekend that he will be voting for NYC Councilman Charles Barron for governor on the Freedom Party line.
He said Sharpton made an analogy about his decision to stick with an ally being much along the lines of President Obama's snub to Rhode Island Democratic gubernatorial candidate Frank Caprio out of loyalty to his opponent, independent candidate Lincoln Chafee, who (as a Republican) crossed party lines to endorse Obama over GOP Sen. John McCain in 2008.
The Wilson Pakula threshold for anyone not enrolled in the party who wants to run on the line, as you'll recall, is just over 50 percent of the weighted convention vote — more than twice the 25 percent necessary for party members to get onto the ballot.
ALBANY — Top Queens Democrats are backing Adrienne Adams over incumbent Democrat James Sanders in Tuesday's Senate District 10 primary, a decision Sanders says is «payback» for his penchant for skirting the party line.
I took over with the goal and the commitment to build this party, to build this movement and to let people understand that we have a ballot line
However, the Bronx Democratic Party is pulling for Cabrera and a third candidate, Felix Perdomo, is attacking Abreu, which might push Cabrera over the finish line.
bottom line is stop the cross endorsement crap and stop giving these leaders leverage over who gets jobs and whether candidates take positions on issues that suit the minor parties rather than taking a position they believe in... STOP THE EXTORTION
Faced with losing the ballot line to a challenger who tapped into resentment over his estate tax cuts, charter - school championing and failure to deliver campaign finance reform, Governor Andrew Cuomo won the party's designation only after promising to fight for Democratic control of the state Senate and deliver a progressive policy wish list.
Utterly unsurprisingly, holding the promised In / Out EU referendum in 2015 was the top «red line» issue for any future Conservative / Liberal Democrat negotiations in our survey which over 800 Conservative Party members answered.
Bottom line is, the «moderates» (actually hard right Thatcherites) believe in their right to take over the party but not ours.
Because of the performance of our Presidential candidates in 2016, state Green Parties have maintained ballot access in 21 states, more post election ballot lines than we have had in over a decade!
«When his line represents approximately 15 percent of the vote and neither major party gets you over 50, the Conservative party becomes critical.
For a party that has just over 13,000 registered voters, we were able to put over 33,000 votes on our line in certain elections.
I noted recently that Shaprton has yet to weigh in on the gubernatorial race, which includes Cuomo and City Councilman Charles Barron, who created the Freedom Party minor - party line out of protest over the all - white tiParty minor - party line out of protest over the all - white tiparty line out of protest over the all - white ticket.
First: While the Indys backed Democratic AG Andrew Cuomo for governor (who stood with party leaders in Troy two weeks ago, but accepted their nod via teleconference today) and his preferred running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy, they crossed over to the GOP line to back Harry Wilson for state comptroller.
The state Democratic Committee on Monday reported top line fundraising numbers showing the party had raised more than $ 1.5 million over the last six months.
Tory hopes of a coalition to get them over the finish line will also be hit by a decline in the Lib Dem results, with the party projected to be down five seats to just 14.
He has been largely silent since the Sept. 13 primary, as he weighed whether to push toward the November general election on the Independence Party line, which he secured over the summer.
But the state party has no control over districts that are wholly contained in a single county — only in those that cross county lines.
Yes, the party did get Andrew Cuomo to accept its line and moved up from Row E to Row D as a result of his performance in the 2010 election, but there were a lot of strings attached to that agreement — not the least of which was the labor - backed party's silence in the budget battle over the millionaire's tax last year, which is something the WFP would normally be all over.
The GOP rallied behind the Conservative Party's choice, accountant Doug Hoffman, over the candidate on their own line, Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava.
The sneak attack could especially blindside Republicans senators in marginal seats — who risk angering either anti-gun constituents or the pro-gun state Conservative Party, whose endorsement often helps those GOP candidates scrape over the line.
There is increased speculation that Kenneth Mitchell, Council Member from Staten Island District 49, chagrined over his loss to Debi Rose in the Democratic primary, is readying a run in the general election on the Conservative Party line.
As soon as Weiner left his seat and Gov. Andrew Cuomo called a Sept. 13 special election to succeed the congressman, speculation grew over who the Democratic Party would select to run on its line.
Rob Astorino's push to launch the Reform Party — a re-naming of a ballot line created last year set up to oppose the Common Core education standards — is part of a larger struggle for the 2014 Republican gubernatorial nominee to gain some leverage over the state's Republican apparatus.
But WFP officials were miffed as Cuomo sought to promote the Women's Equality Party over their ballot line and sought to frame a vote for the governor on their line as sending him a message.
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