Sentences with phrase «split along partisan lines»

Answers to the latter question remain very split along partisan lines — a majority of Labour and Lib Dem voters want Osborne replaced, amongst the Conservative party's own supporters 29 % think that Osborne should go, 47 % that he should stay.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he wasn't surprised that his Moreland Commission investigating public corruption was split along partisan lines on the question of taxpayer funding for campaigns.

A broad majority of New Yorkers continue to support Cuomo's two - year - old gun control law known as the SAFE Act, but they are split along partisan lines.

It was split along partisan lines, with Republicans and Democrats and conservatives and liberals developing their own software and databases.

Public opinion on the president's reaction was split along partisan lines, with 37 percent of registered voters — including two - thirds of Republicans — saying his remarks were either very or somewhat appropriate, while 46 percent found them very or somewhat inappropriate (including 70 percent of Democrats).

Commenting on the exchanges, Drew Altman, president and CEO of the Kaiser Family Foundation says, «Governors are largely splitting along partisan lines on the exchanges.

Not exact matches

In recent years, Congress has been debating the EB - 5 visa program in a split that's along urban - rural lines, not partisan lines.

Amid the agonizing delay in identifying the winner of the 2000 presidential election, one thing seems clear: Whoever the next president is, he will enter the White House without a sure direction from the voters and with a Congress nearly split in two along partisan lines.

Support for the ethanol industry, which blossomed because of a system of tax breaks followed by the fuel mandate, has long been bipartisan, and the current debate is split more along regional than partisan lines.

It often takes years of tortuous negotiations as lawmakers split along regional rather than partisan lines.