Sentences with phrase «position as leader seems»

Nick Clegg's position as leader seems stronger than at any point since the tuition fees debacle.

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So the pre-election Republican position, backed by allies such as the Chamber of Commerce, to extend all of the tax cuts and postpone all of the spending cuts until the leaders work out a deal is not likely to win over many Democrats, who seem more inclined to let the tax cuts expire and start from scratch next year, presumably making it harder for Republicans to resist.

In a piece that seems likely to further rumours Miliband is positioning himself as the next Labour leader, Sawyer says says she has «a friend who fancies» the foreign secretary.

It also presented a chance to double down on his credentials and position himself as a progressive leader for New York — and perhaps the nation — as he faces a primary challenge from the left and a crescendo of voters across the country, at least within his own party, who seem to have little appetite or patience for moderates.

Nick Bourne's position as Tory leader in the Welsh Assembly would seem to be increasingly vulnerable if media reports over the last couple days are to be believed.

And he seemed to take a jab at Rep. Joseph Crowley (D - Bronx / Queens), the House Democratic Caucus chairman who is rumored to be eyeing House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's seat, and de Blasio, who has denied that he is running for president in 2020 but has been positioning himself as a national party lLeader Nancy Pelosi's seat, and de Blasio, who has denied that he is running for president in 2020 but has been positioning himself as a national party leaderleader.