Sentences with phrase «presidential aspirations»

The governor, when asked recently about presidential aspirations, denied he's thinking about it right now.

Gillibrand, a Hillary Clinton supporter believed to have future presidential aspirations of her own, could benefit from the executive experience of being governor, said several Democrats.

THE CAMPAIGN Starring: Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis Directed by: Jay Roach Two rival North Carolina politicians with presidential aspirations tangle with one another.

With President Donald Trump sworn in and Hillary Clinton's presidential aspirations in the rearview mirror, some have begun to wonder what this means for the Clinton Foundation, the charitable organization founded by former President Bill Clinton in 1997.

If he still harbors presidential aspirations, a victory in New York over Kirsten Gillibrand, capturing the Senate seat only recently held by Hillary Clinton, would catapult him into the national spotlight.

Donald Trump on Monday accused House Speaker Paul Ryan of distancing himself from Trump because he is thinking about his own presidential aspirations for 2020.

Though Winfrey has repeatedly denied that she is interested in a presidential bid, her electrifying speech at Sunday night's awards show inspired speculation about her potential presidential aspirations.

For Mr. Cuomo, a second - term Democrat with rumored presidential aspirations, the 2018 - 19 state budget represented more than the latest opportunity to rankle Mr. de Blasio, a man for whom, seemingly, he can barely contain his disdain.

He'll also be broaching the topic of Bloomberg's national political future and oft - speculated presidential aspirations.

Were they trying to thwart Cuomo's presidential aspirations by denying him the budget victory he'd publicly said was essential to even considering a campaign?

By Esseh Ikora, Uyo Atiku's presidential aspiration gathered momentum at the weekend in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state as over 5,000 youths drawn from the 31...

The choice of Suffolk as the convention site highlights the importance of the suburbs in Cuomo's bid to bring in big re-election numbers to bolster possible presidential aspirations and counter Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, his likely GOP opponent.

«Cuomo's inability to cut taxes and control spending at the state level is clearly weighing down his delusional presidential aspirations and forcing him to blame House Republicans.»

The first half of the film is a formula «battle of the sexes» comedy, where Ed Harris (The Hours, Glengarry Glen Ross), playing the Democratic senator with presidential aspirations, pursues an old high school classmate he has just run into, played by Diane Keaton (Something's Got ta Give, Manhattan Murder Mystery).

Meanwhile in an encounter with a blogger and the Publisher of the Economic Confidential, Mr. Yushau Shuaib in 2015, Dasuki said he had supported Buhari's presidential aspiration in 2003, 2007 and 2011.

Cuomo's older brother Andrew, the Democratic governor of New York, is known to harbor presidential aspirations.

Regardless of his potential presidential aspirations, Bloomberg has done all of us a great service by again elevating the topic of climate change in our current political discourse.

While Cuomo has signalled that he is comfortable with keeping the Senate GOP in power, Brodsky says the Working Families Party and other progressives have done a good job at publicly pressuring him to reunite the party, and may be more impactful if Cuomo pursues his rumored presidential aspirations.

Colbert also plans to welcome Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders next week, while Vice President Joe Biden will appear on the program this Thursday and possibly shed some light on his Presidential aspirations.

We've been hearing for more than two decades, since long before she held elected office, that Hillary Clinton has presidential aspirations.

Considering that Rick Perry wears his religion on his sleeve and makes his Christian faith a center piece of his campaign by offering a very public prayer just before announcing his candidacy, one can't help but wonder if it's his religious devotion that helps define his presidential aspirations or if it's the other way around.

Then - president Sir Stanley Rous advises young pretender Joao Havelange — Sam Neill, who spends most of the film looking as though he's trying not to sneeze — that his presidential aspirations should be left for the moment.

Christie is rumored to have presidential aspirations and Reed was seen as a rising star among House GOP leaders even before he had the surgery.

But Andrew Cuomo, who has always been careful not to hint at any Presidential aspirations, says he's happy for now just being governor of New York.

What does this tell us about Cuomo, a man with 2016 presidential aspirations?

Christie's aides took the fall for that mess, and he paid a political price, seeing his presidential aspirations go down the tubes.

«In terms of presidential aspirations, I have nothing but respect for Mike,» Cuomo said.

There are 90 + senators that have presidential aspirations.

The Long Island Congressman was asked by the AP on Wednesday if he had presidential aspirations and he responded by saying, «let's see what happens.»

After that, I see the headline: «Liu has presidential aspirations.

Pelosi is also pointing out that if Cuomo indeed has presidential aspirations, presiding over a Democrat - dominated state that loses Democratic House members in a presidential election year because he declined to get engaged in the House redistricting process will not play well with party insiders.

«Are you raising money for your presidential aspirations?

«I think you saw the first opening shot of the 2020 primary with Gillibrand, who clearly has presidential aspirations,» said Steve Bannon, Trump's former strategist, in a radio interview.

The Romney and Bush letters are being seen in GOP circles as indirect shots at the presidential aspirations of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who, despite being chairman of the Republican Governors Association, has appeared to be a Cuomo ally by refusing to help raise funds for Astorino.

Governor Cuomo, a Democrat with presidential aspirations, is promoting the bills as «the most progressive set of reforms in the nation,» his aides said.

The NY Post says the Buffalo Billion scandal may turn out to be Cuomo's version of the Bridgegate mess that scuttled NJ Gov. Chris Christie's presidential aspirations.

Cuomo has been floated as a potential presidential contender in 2020 despite routinely dodging questions about his presidential aspirations.

Doug Muzzio doesn't think Bloomberg's endorsements help to advance his presidential aspirations, assuming he harbors any.

The agreement, coming after several days of negotiations with little noticeable progress, was a measured victory for Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, who is rumored to have presidential aspirations, and who made his scorn for President Trump's policies — particularly the federal tax plan — a centerpiece of his State of the State and budget addresses in January and in speeches ever since.

In the end, Cuomo got almost everything he sought in the budget and a boost for any 2016 presidential aspirations he might harbor.

The latest evidence of Barbour's presidential aspirations?

It's a different strategy, but it will have the same result: Cuomo's presidential aspirations will come to a screeching halt.

Between the «summer of hell» for commuters, Cuomo's Presidential aspirations, and everything else, there's quite a bit to talk about this week.

By contrast, another governor with presidential aspirations, Maryland's Martin O'Malley, signed a bill in early April to expand the state's medical marijuana program, after a more limited program was deemed a failure.

Cuomo and Gillibrand have been floated as potential 2020 contenders for president, despite Cuomo repeatedly dodging questions about his presidential aspirations.

The sentiment is that he is being intimidated to drop his presidential aspiration.

But, if he harbors any presidential aspirations, he needs to win something.