Sentences with phrase «run over the minority»
(CNN)- A congressional tactic described as a «freight train» to run over the minority party could derail any hopes of bipartisanship with the Obama administration, some Republicans warn.
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I'm pretty sure that running a small deficit would be acceptable, and I wonder if the minority owners can stretch out the losses over the years, rather than having to swallow the hit.
Well over 100 names are printed on the invitation, including House Minority Leader Janet Cruz, who is running for state Senate, Hillsborough County Property Appraiser Bob Henriquez and St. Pete City Councilman Steve Kornell.
House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D., Md.) visited South Florida over the weekend to pressure first - time candidate Matt Haggman out of a Democratic primary in order to run in a neighboring district.
The percentage of doctorate holders in nonacademic S&E occupations who are underrepresented minorities increased from 4.4 percent in 1990 to 6.1 in 2005, a substantial increase if it were not over a very small base.18 Myers and Turner concluded that market forces such as wages play a more prominent role in affecting faculty representation in the short run than pipeline factors designed to increase the supply of minority faculty.19
MLive ran a Jan. 15 article that quoted Senate Minority Leader Gretchen Whitmer, D - East Lansing, stating that Gov. Rick Snyder has «cut $ 2 billion from public education over his first three years in office.»
Unfortunately, sidelining an ideology - driven minority was a lot easier in transportation negotiations than it will be in the fight over the budget in the run - up to a presidential election.