Sentences with phrase «political move to the state»

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The United States has moved from the high of a presidential election to the low of a political sex scandal in one short week.

'' (The EU) will seriously consider the strategy of moving forward at multiple speeds, which enjoys solid political backing in many of the «older» EU states — although the EU would have to apply this strategy with care, to address the concern that multiple speeds could lead to new divisions in the EU,» Reinhard Cluse, economist at UBS, said in a note on Friday.

Colin Barnett has moved to sideline water as a political issue as the state heads towards an election in 2013.

While the political legitimacy for such moves should come from the UN or other international bodies, the military power to enforce them must come from the United States.

If Trump doesn't win this election, we can see whether he's a true political believer, focused on his goals, or whether he moves on to some new role that's a departure from his stated goals but still keeps him at the center of attention.

The rebuff comes weeks after Zuck revealed plans to visit and meet people in 30 states — a move many believed was the start of the entrepreneur's political career.

Stepping into the political turmoil of Israel after being steeped in the United States presidential campaign is akin to moving into an advanced seminar on theological ethics from a third - grade church school classroom.

It will be based on how I feel he measures up to the office of the presidency of the United States according to his public service record, his political beliefs, and how he wants to move this country forward.

That is precisely why abortion advocates, like the CRLP, are moving into the international law arena to set aside political and legal decisions (like the Mexico City policy) adopted within the United States.

It could, in fact, be argued that one of the most significant paradigm shifts of the past several centuries has been the move from a religious metaphysic to a political metaphysic and the messianic state it fosters.

Local religious leader, Jerry Datim told WWM: «Political leaders in the state have failed to protect the people from the Fulani attackers because they fear that President Muhammadu Buhari may move against any politician that goes against the Fulani, who are Buhari's kinsmen.»

Like Costa, Bernard has grown worried about staying in Ukraine due to the current political strife, and as such has stated that he would be forced to move on should the situation intensify.

Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz, who is none too pleased about being tossed the political hot potato on Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr.'s future by the state Democratic Party, told me today there is «no certainty» the Bronx Dems will move to oust the controversial lawmaker.

Late last year, he backed a plan that would unify the party in the state Senate in a bid to gain a governing majority for Democrats in the Senate, a move that came after pressure from the political left in New York.

[15] This bill moved the petition deadline for political parties seeking official state recognition from April to January 2 and moved the petition deadline for independent candidates from May 1 to March 1.

Cuomo said it amounted to «double taxation» and a political move to hurt high - tax states led by Democrats.

Originally from Iowa, Horning moved to Muncie, Indiana to study journalism, telecommunications and political science at Ball State University.

Brown, the state Democratic chairman, appears to have worn out his welcome with the Conservative party, which has supported him throughout his career in a move mirroring another Democrat and a political mentor former County Executive Dennis T. Gorski.

Move all state agency heads, political appointees and their staff to a defined contribution plan and off the state pension system.

Iowa Rep. David Young's» re-election contest in the state's 3rd District moves from Tossup to Tilts Republican, according to The Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report / Roll Call's latest race rating.

«That move led by former Mayor Ed Koch to force candidates to pledge support for drawing of political district lines by an independent group — not by the state Legislature — wins solid support,» Carroll continued.

New York State Republican Party Chairman Ed Cox dismissed Cuomo's move and noted that the Democratic governor plans a visit next month to Cuba, a country where he said «political dissidents are imprisoned and tortured.»

-- State funding of political parties — Moving to an electoral system of proportional representation — Reforming the party whip system in Parliament

The Commons» political and constitutional reform committee said moves to end a ban on the monarch marrying a Catholic opened up related issues about the Church's links with the head of state.

Sen. Cory BookerCory Anthony BookerDem lawmaker spars with own party over prison reform A country as wealthy as the United States should make affordable housing a right Democrats urge colleagues to oppose prison reform bill MORE (D - N.J.) criticized Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen NielsenKirstjen Michele NielsenOvernight Defense: Over 500 amendments proposed for defense bill Measures address transgender troops, Yemen war Trump taps acting VA chief as permanent secretary Defense bill amendment would protect open transgender military service Hillicon Valley: Lawmakers target Chinese tech giants Dems move to save top cyber post Trump gets a new CIA chief Ryan delays election security briefing Twitter CEO meets lawmakers MORE as complicit with President TrumpDonald John TrumpMexican presidential candidate vows to fire back at Trump's «offensive» tweets Elizabeth Warren urges grads to fight for «what is decent» in current political climate Jim Carrey takes aim at Kent State grad who posed with AR - 10 MORE for saying she did not hear him say the United States should not accept immigrants from «shithole countries.»

On top of that, the state is being sued by the Department of Justice to hold political primaries no later than Aug. 18 in order to comply with the federal MOVE Act.

News of the belated state action in Petersburgh comes as the Cuomo administration moves to contain political fallout from the slow official reaction to the potential health threat from pollution of water in Hoosick Falls with a chemical called PFOA, which is used in manufacturing non-stick materials and has been linked to kidney and testicular cancer and thyroid problems.

A similar situation is already playing out in Ondo State ahead of the governorship election, where Oke and his political structure are said to have almost finalised their move to Action Alliance, should Akeredolu remain the APC candidate for the election.

The move was a eyebrow - raising one by Cuomo, who has generally sought to stay out of the political fray publicly when it comes to the powder keg that can be the state Senate, narrowly controlled by Republicans.

According to a statement by the Bureau of Communication and Strategy, Office of the Governor, signed by its Director Semiu Okanlawon, both Ilori and Adekilekun were quoted as stating that the timely move was in tandem with the regional integration agenda of the South West governors who desire cooperation for the enhanced growth of the geo - political zone.

After moving to London in 2001, Aidan worked as a Political Adviser and Speechwriter to Philip Hammond MP, who was then a Front Bench Spokesman on Trade & Industry and is now Secretary of State for Transport.

I suppose when the state borders were originally drawn Congress may have tried to do some gerrymandering, but any such effort would have only short - term value as people move and political opinions change.

Disgraced former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos used his political muscle to score «his own no - show job» and rake in nearly $ 200,000 per year, before pulling a similar move on his son's behalf and getting arrested for it, prosecutors said in new court papers.

«The governor seems to want hydro fracking to move ahead, and I think that's a serious mistake not only for the people of the state, but for his future political ambitions,» said Avella.

There were speculations linking the APC chieftain to a move to another political party after he spoke the governorship primary of the APC which he contested along with over 30 others and lost to Dr. Kayode Fayemi, who incidentally succeeded Oni as the governor of the state.

Since taking over from the rather more liberal, Kenneth Clarke Grayling has attacked human rights as «political correctness», proposed dramatic restrictions to the right of individuals to challenge the state through judicial review, imposed significant restrictions on access to lawyers with no - win no - fee cases, moved the government back on to the course of building more (and bigger) prisons — despite the evidence against them — and is set on dramatically privatising up to 70 % of the probation service ceding state responsibility for offenders to commercial enterprises.

Stressing the fact that, «we do not have to belong to the same religion or tribe, state or geo - political zones, he reiterated the need to speak about ethics and how to enforce it if we want our country to move forward and be united.»

I hope that the State will work to keep the arbitration process moving so that the facts and foundation of the Compact can be presented to the arbitration panel, rather than clouded by political threats, rhetoric, insults and even jokes in the press.

For most of the state's modern political history, if a lawmaker vacated his or her seat, the governor would quickly move to call a special election so the representative could be promptly replaced.

We will not see less corruption in our state capitol until we begin to move money from our political system.»

Political observers are also anticipating that the state Republican party will move to recruit Gibson to run for Governor in 2018.

There was also discussion of a proposal to use public funds to finance political campaigns, which Cuomo has proposed but is in limbo as lawmakers move to finish state budget negotiations.

CHELSEA — While few expected State Sen. Tom Duane not to run for re-election in September, the shocking move has the potential to shake up the political balance of the West Side.

Brindisi and state Sen. Joe Griffo (R - Utica) sent a public letter to Cuomo criticizing the move, in which they said the governor was using students as «pawns in a political game.»

Susanne Craig, who as bureau chief tore up Albany from one end to the other, playing a key role in radically altering the political landscape of New York State, is moving downstate.

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It was Rangel's most recent and direct shots at two of the people running to replace him: State Senator Adriano Espaillat, whom Rangel accused of making racial appeals during their races in 2012 and 2014, and Clyde Williams, a former DNC political director who moved into the district in 2001 and, as he did in 2012, has raised a significant portion of his campaign money from people in Washington.

The legislators said that they were forced to move to a more stable political group because the factional squabbles, both at the national and state levels, had torn the PDP into shreds.

ALBANY — A day after attacking Donald Trump on national TV, state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman moved to score political points off a pending case involving the presumptive GOP presidential nominee.

Several Move On and Occupy members braved a chill wind and snow to demonstrate outside the State Capitol in favor of the state's adopting a public small donor matching fund to finance political campaState Capitol in favor of the state's adopting a public small donor matching fund to finance political campastate's adopting a public small donor matching fund to finance political campaigns.