Sentences with phrase «railed against president»

Knox County teachers, parents and community members railed against President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of education, Betsy DeVos, at a Tuesday evening meeting, lambasting her as «categorically unqualified» and attacking her policy positions.

Mayor de Blasio railed against President - Elect Donald Trump as he received an endorsement from Bronx Assemblyman Luis Sepúlveda this morning.

A rep for Spitzer said, «This is the same person who railed against President Obama,» referring to when Della Femina unloaded his East End spread at the precipice of the fiscal cliff.

Facing a Democratic primary against actress Cynthia Nixon, Cuomo railed against President Donald Trump and a Republican Party that he said had been taken over by «extreme conservatives» on immigration, the environment and anti-union rules.

Cuomo railed against President Donald Trump and his administration, saying they are «anti-American» and opposed to everything that Dr. King preached about.

As de Blasio railed against the president - to - be in the weeks after November's election, he was also sending chummy messages to Trump's son - in - law, Jared Kushner, and his daughter, Ivanka Trump.

Cuomo also spoke at a major conference of Hispanic lawmakers in Albany, where he recounted his work to help storm - damaged Puerto Rico and railed against President Trump's policies on immigrants.

There, at a Planned Parenthood rally, he railed against President Donald Trump and «extreme conservative zealots,» then met with City Council leaders about how he should intercede at the Housing Authority, a city agency.

Cuomo railed against President Donald Trump and his administration, saying they are «anti-American» and opposed to everything that King preached about.

During the campaign, Trump railed against President Barack Obama's use of the power, which has the benefit of not needing congressional approval.

PLATTSBURGH — With millions of dollars in federal arts funding on the chopping block, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - N.Y.) appeared at the Strand Center Gallery in downtown Plattsburgh on Friday to rail against President Trump's proposed cuts to the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).

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By running the risk of higher deficits, the Trump plan could damage the credibility of Republican lawmakers who spent years railing against the rising national debt under former President Barack Obama.

But the president has long railed against US companies that hire and produce their goods abroad, touching on the concerns of American workers who have lost their jobs in manufacturing.

Before he became president, he railed against the state of the economy, decrying the loss of manufacturing jobs and dismissing the steadily rising stock market as a «big fat, ugly bubble.»

The president once again railed against Jeff Sessions, the attorney general, for recusing himself in the Russia inquiry, and blasted the F.B.I. for failing to investigate Hillary Clinton, «where there are crimes.»

President Trump long has railed against the Iran nuclear accord as «insane» and the «worst ever,» even though it has successfully curbed Iran's ability to develop or build a nuclear weapon since it went into effect in early 2016.

Battles over priorities in a huge governmentwide spending bill are essentially settled, leaving a scaled - back plan for President Donald Trump's border wall and a huge rail project that pits Trump against Capitol Hill's most powerful Democrat as the top issues to be solved.

But instead of continuing to rail against the Fed's supposedly easy policy stance, you can bet that president - elect Trump would soon be blaming it for keeping money too tight.

BEIJING — President Trump lavished praise on Chinese leader Xi Jinping here Thursday, touting «great chemistry» between them while refusing to criticize his counterpart for the trade imbalance that Trump railed against during his campaign.

US president Donald Trump railed against the OPEC oil cartel Saturday AEST, declaring the group was unjustifiably manipulating supplies for selfish gain.

President Trump traveled to the first - in - the - nation primary state of New Hampshire to rail against drug dealers responsible for the deadly opioid epidemic devastating the US, vowing «tough action» including the death penalty.

While the president rails against him, Attorney General Jeff Sessions travels the country diligently pushing the conservative Trump agenda.

Cuomo rarely criticizes President Trump by name, though the New York governor does frequently rail against federal Republican proposals, like repealing Obamacare.

As he has done for the last several months, the governor railed against the federal government for the Republican tax bill that Congress passed last month and President Trump signed.

The answer is Ms. Warren, the progressive senator from Massachusetts who some are hoping will decide to run for president as an alternative to a Hillary Clinton bid likely to be funded by donors from the banks Ms. Warren often rails against.

Eliot Spitzer took off the gloves in his first attack ad in the race for comptroller yesterday, railing against Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer for supporting the unpopular extension of...

Following Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.'s endorsement of challenger Gustavo Rivera in the 33rd District Senate race earlier today, incumbent Pedro Espada Jr. stood in front of the Kingsbridge Armory and railed against Diaz's efforts to block the creation of a shopping mall at the long - vacant former military building.

The latest to tee off on Gov. David Paterson is Broome Community College President Kevin Drumm, who sent an e-mail message to the campus community in which he railed against a 2 percent budget cut coming from Albany that will hurt institutions of higher learning like his.

President Donald Trump went on a tweetstorm last night, railing against a bipartisan committee investigating potential ties between his associates and Russia.

«The president has declared a war against corruption and we ourselves are putting structures in place to make sure we don't go off the rails.»

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. and Council member Annabel Palma, the head of the Bronx Council delegation, joined up with other Council members and environmental justice advocates at City Hall today to rail against Mayor Bloomberg's plan to shelve the building of four new waste transfer stations — three Manhattan and one Brooklyn.

President Trump appeared to deliver a blistering attack on Mayor Bill de Blasio during a speech about the MS - 13 gang on Long Island on Friday, railing against a «pathetic mayor» who won't let cops do their jobs.

Van Bramer railed against Vice President - Elect Mike Pence's support for electro - shock therapy as treatment for gays.

Capitol Hill (CNN)-- President Obama rails against «tax cuts for the wealthy.»

Eliot Spitzer took off the gloves in his first attack ad in the race for comptroller yesterday, railing against Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer for supporting the unpopular extension of term limits.

Palestinian - American activist and Women's March organizer Linda Sarsour called for liberals to be «united» in the face of President Donald Trump's agenda, railing against «divisive» elements in the progressive movement that would throw marginalized groups «under the bus.»

After years of railing against the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, Congressional opponents and the President - elect are now poised to eliminate it.

When we hear Nixon (the film used his actual recordings) railing against the Post and telling an aide their reporters are to be banned from the White House, it's impossible not to imagine a president flailing about over «fake news» and demanding that reporters be fired for disagreeing with him.

In a speech last November, President Obama himself railed against making students «fill out a bubble» and «master the basics,» urging that we instead assess kids» capacities in areas like «teamwork» and «entrepreneurship.»

We'll start with AFT president Rhonda (please call me Randi) Weingarten who pulled in a cool $ 543,150 in total compensation over the last year, all the while railing against the rich because she claims they don't pay their fair share of taxes.

In Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Federation of Teachers president Jerry Jordan has long railed against using 401 (k) retirement plans for his union's members as a way to curb skyrocketing pension costs.

In a simply awful piece, American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten railed against Donald Trump's new health plan in the Huffington Post last month.

Michael Petrilli, president of the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute and a Common Core supporter, said he anticipates another wave of backlash against the standards in the states — so it won't be helpful to have a president using his bully pulpit to rail against them.

It allows President Obama to rail against «carbon pollution» when he means CO2 and fails to understand it is not a pollutant.

This weekend, there was the «People's Climate March», supposedly in support of funding climate science by the American government... but more an excuse for railing against the policies of President Donald Trump.

He railed against a political «war on coal» supposedly waged by President Obama, one Trump claimed was «killing American jobs.»

President Trump has railed against fake news, tweeting about it at least 140 times, conferring international cult status upon the term.