Sentences with phrase «side of the aisle who»
Fwd.us sought to avoid getting caught up in partisan politics by adopting a strategy of backing lawmakers on both sides of the aisle who support an immigration overhaul.
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But it's widely supported by lawmakers on both sides of the aisle who have faced intense lobbying campaigns by patient groups and the biopharma industry.
There are leaders on both sides of the aisle who have long championed this issue.
Ezra Klein: But this goes to something I think is hard for entrepreneurs, hard for the government, hard for anybody on either side of the aisle who wants to change anything, which is that people are very risk averse about their healthcare.
«I want to get it done and I'll work with anyone on either side of the aisle who wants to get it done,» de Blasio said.
He said that while the Capitol housed long - serving lawmakers on both sides of the aisle who had served honorably, «Overall, I think it's best for the system (and) for the people of this state if we have turnover.»
----------------- — There are racists on both sides of the aisle who vote for either party.
«The Upstate Jobs Party will breathe new life into the American Dream for so many New Yorkers who have been betrayed by the empty promises of politicians on both sides of the aisle who say they will create jobs, but never do,» Babinec said today.
I hope to follow in a great tradition of law officers on both sides of the aisle who have defended rights, freedoms and the Rule of Law.»
Today, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools announced its annual list of Charter Champions, elected officials from both sides of the aisle who have...
Both Washington state and the entire country need strong champions on both sides of the aisle who can elevate ocean issues at the highest levels of government and help break the Congressional logjam,» said David Wilmot, Ph.D., Co-Founder and President of Ocean Champions.
Not exact matches
Had Trump taken the measures suggested repeatedly by ethics experts on both sides of the political aisle, he would by now have put his assets in what's called a blind trust, which would entail turning over his empire to a third party with whom he will have no contact, who would sell off the properties and reinvest the resulting money in other assets without providing the president any information about the sales or the purchases.
Kelly's initial support for Porter has been criticized by lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, including Republican Sen. John KennedyJohn Neely KennedyMORE (La.), who said Thursday that Kelly made a «bad decision.»
In the U.S. Senate there are two powerful senators who are Mormons but sit on either side of the aisle.
His stance can be a little too conservative for my taste (mostly on social issues) but he is articulate and has some well thought out plans, not to mention he is pretty moderate and I think in this day and age we need a centrist, someone who isn't afraid to work with both sides of the aisle instead of just playing party politics and only pandering to one half of the country.
I can attest to your unwillingness to listen to the other side of the aisle and your aggressive approach towards others who dare to say you're wrong.
Christians on both sides of the political aisle will no doubt come out either for or against the Baltimore Ravens, who added a 10 second moment of silence before the National Anthem to pray for «kindness, unity and equality and justice for all Americans.»
Rather, it is precisely those on the other side of the ideological and political aisle who devalue government, which Scruton describes well as «an expression of those extended loyalties over time, which bind generation to generation in a relation of mutual commitment.»
This year, hundreds of LGBT Christians, family members, friends, ministers, and more will come together in Portland for the singular purpose of transforming how we engage with both Side A Christians (who support same - sex relationships / marriage) and B Christians (who pursue or encourage celibacy) across the church aisle.
And like Adams, Frank Wolf drew the affection and respect of his colleagues on both sides of the aisle, who know that the House is losing one of its unsullied moral reference points when Frank Wolf retires.
Sen. Chuck Schumer, who (correctly) predicted weeks ago that the supercommittee would fail, told reporters at an Albany event earlier today that Congress is now going to have to get over its partisan games or face automatic massive cuts to defense and domestic government programs — neither of which is 100 percent palatable to either side of the aisle.
«I would just say to you that the state Legislature, both sides of the aisle, are made up of hardworking men and women who represent their constituents.»
If this does not erupt into a P.R. war, then anyone who has ever made a deal with Kruger, on both sides of the aisle, should expect to see the right hand of political death coming their way.
Andrea Catsimatidis has never held elected office, but she grew up around politics, thanks to her father, a Democrat - turned - Republican who regularly contributes to elected officials on both sides of the aisle, and has unsuccessfully run himself for mayor of NYC.
However, Solomon understood the slogan of his fellow Rep from the other side of the aisle, Democratic Speaker Tip, who said that «All Politics Is Local.»
Other candidates who received contributions make up a who's who of state and local politics from both sides of the aisle.
«Who may run for governor on both sides of the aisle, that's up to them and we will deal with it,» Cuomo said Tuesday in a teleconference with reporters on preparations for a snowstorm.
Voters in the 19th Congressional district are being offered a choice between longtime resident John Faso with a proven track record of cutting budgets, lowering taxes, and working with lawmakers from both sides of the aisle and a radical New York City academic, with no roots in the district, who supports higher taxes, the Iran Nuclear Deal, and ever larger government in Washington.
The Teamsters, who played only a token role in the 2006 statewide elections, are trying to beef up their political presence this time around by assisting candidates on both sides of the aisle.
The state GOP launched a new ad today that lambastes the one party Democratic rule in Albany and highlights a series of scandals on the other side of the aisle, ending up with gubernatorial nominee, who is cast as «more of the same.»
«On people who may or may not run for governor on both sides of the aisle, that's up to them and we'll deal with it as the campaign progresses,» the governor said.
On a conference call with reporters, Cuomo had this to say: «And on people who may not — mayor or may not run for governor, on both sides of the aisle, that's up to them, and we'll deal with it as the campaign progresses,» said Cuomo.
«On people who may or may not run for governor on both sides of the aisle,» he said on a conference call with reporters, «that's up to them, and we'll deal with it as the campaign progresses.»
«Depends on who the chair is on the other side of the aisle,» Mills said.
«On people who may or not run for governor on both sides of the aisle we'll deal with that as it progresses,» he said.
Rep. Joseph Crowley (D - Jackson Heights) worked with her on the New Democrat Coalition Political Action Committee and said she was a kind woman who got along well with members of both sides of the aisle.
Sampson said: «Krueger is a proven reformer who can successfully work with Gov. Cuomo, the Assembly, and Senators on both sides of the aisle to restructure the budget process through long - term changes that radically reform how we spend taxpayer dollars.»
He's a businessman» who appeals to both sides of the political aisle.
«She was also a trailblazing woman leader both in Washington and here at home, serving as an inspiration for many women who have since followed in her footsteps to serve in elected office on both sides of the aisle.»
Heastie's low - key manner helps explain why, after serving in the Assembly for nearly 15 years and being well - regarded by colleagues on both sides of the aisle, he remains a mystery to even those who have served alongside him for many years.
Big winners are political teams for U.S. Sugar and Florida Crystals, who have a knack for picking the right horses on both sides of the aisle.
Koch, 85, was surrounded by politicians on both sides of the aisle, who said they support his goals.
«The state Legislature, both sides of the aisle, are made up of hardworking men and women who represent their constituents,» Speaker Silver, D - Manhattan, told reporters.
So far, the list on the other side of the aisle is significantly smaller, as Erie County Republican Party Chairman Nick Langworthy is not shy about who he wants to run.
«He has truly set the standard for doing a very difficult job and, in doing so, has earned the respect of members from both sides of the aisle and the reporters who cover Albany.»
«Owen Johnson was beloved by his constituents and respected by his colleagues on both sides of the aisle, including eight governors who served during his career in the Senate,» Skelos said in the statement.
Morahan was popular with members on both sides of the aisle, Democrats and Republicans alike remembered him fondly as someone who embodied the old spirit of bipartisanship in Albany, where lawmakers of opposing views and political affiliations fought hard on the Senate floor and on the campaign trial, but then laid aside their differences and went out for drinks at the end of the day.
«We want to thank Speaker Heastie and of course we also need to thank Majority Leader Morelle, who has worked tirelessly to educate his colleagues and build support on both sides of the aisle, but particularly among Assembly Democrats,» said UFC Vice President Michael Britt.
The elder Liggan has a reputation as an easygoing character and coalition - builder who is well - liked on both sides of the political aisle in this sometimes - deeply - divided town.
Murray, a Democrat from Washington state serving her fourth term, is considered a steady hand in the Senate who shuns grandstanding and garners respect from both sides of the aisle.