Sentences with phrase «states junior senator»
Our states junior Senator is quite right about this.
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The junior Senator from New York deserves all this new found attention as she has proven to be an excellent advocate for the state and its issues down in DC.
During a remote interview with us from Washington, DC, the Junior Senator outlined a litany of things she'd like to see implemented or changed in order to make the state safer.
Both Hanna, a freshman congressman, and Gillibrand, the state's junior senator, are running for re-election this fall.
Dadey noted Gillibrand's recent most liberal ranking from The National Journal (she actually tied for first place with Oregon's Jeff Merkley) and borrowed a phrase from a state GOP press release that slammed the junior senator for undergoing a «liberal makeover taking her from Annie Oakley to Jane Fonda.»
A source close to attorney Wendy Long confirmed City & State's report that she is indeed aiming to announce a challenge to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand this week, making her the second Republican aiming to oust New York's Democratic junior senator from her perch this fall.
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand joined members of the Working Families Party on Sunday to accept the group's endorsement of her reelection bid and voice support for numerous progressive causes, as the state's junior senator eyes a possible 2020 presidential run.
Realistically speaking, the Republicans have one more shot at unseating Gillibrand before she becomes entrenched as the state's junior senator.
55 % of the state's electorate wants President - elect Barack Obama to select New York's junior senator as his Secretary of State while 31 % think Clinton should remain in the U.S. Sestate's electorate wants President - elect Barack Obama to select New York's junior senator as his Secretary of State while 31 % think Clinton should remain in the U.S. SeState while 31 % think Clinton should remain in the U.S. Senate.
State Republican Party Chairman Ed Cox released a statement today slamming the junior senator for voting «no» on the tax cut deal President Obama cut with the GOP, breaking with senior Sen. Chuck Schumer in the process.
Hundreds attended the event, which is the first in a series of town hall meetings New York's junior senator plans to hold across the state.
Here's video of Carl Paladino standing in front of the state Capitol in Albany and refusing to apologize for calling the state's junior senator, Kirsten Gillibrand, Sen. Chuck Schumer's «little girl.»
But Throne - Holst has the backing of the state's junior senator, Kirsten Gillibrand.
United States Senator Mike Rounds is the junior Republican Senator of South Dakota elected in 2014.
At the time of her retirement, Boxer ranked eleventh in seniority in the United States Senate, and was the most senior junior Senator from the retirement of Tom Harkin in January 2015 until her own retirement two years later.
The state's junior and senator senators both issued statements in support of Warren that arrived in my in - box within minutes of one another.
«Senator Isah Hamman Misau dubiously absconded and deserted the Nigeria Police Force on 24th September, 2010 when he was redeployed to Niger State Command and he refused to report, consequent upon which he was queried in line with the Public Service Rules Sections 030301 (b)(g)(m) and (o) and 030402 (a)(b)(c)(e) and (w), in addition to the previous queries and disciplinary process he was facing when he refused to proceed on Junior command course (JCC) 49/2008 at staff college Jos between 5th January, 2009 and 19th June, 2009,» he said.
Speaking on his weekly radio show on WOR, Bloomberg praised both Schumer and the state's junior senator, Kirsten Gillibrand, who has also had her moments with the mayor, saying they both worked hard to improve the financial regulatory legislation that has now been passed (in different incarnations) by both the Senate and the House.
When Paterson nominates someone to be the state's junior senator, he's going to want someone who is eager for plenty more campaigns.
A bold move to be the first elected official to support the junior United States senator from Vermont, in Westchester County, the adopted home of Hillary Clinton.
The comments by Paul, the state's junior senator, came at a news conference with McConnell in Louisville that was focused on building party unity following a bruising campaign in which the minority leader's opponent, Matt Bevin, got 35 % of the primary vote.
«I think that, you know, paying a higher tax rate for higher incomes, having a million dollars be the cut - off is actually a better approach in my view, because you're retaining lower tax rates for small businesses and small businesses are such an important economic engine for growth in this country,» the state's junior senator said.
The state's junior U.S. senator on Friday in a statement said she hoped to find «common ground» with the new administration of President Donald Trump.
Clinton served as the state's junior senator from 2001 until 2009, when she became President Obama's secretary of state.
The congresswoman from New York City announced Friday she would not challenge the state's junior senator, fellow Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand.
Just hours after New York's junior senator, Kirsten Gillibrand, declared she would support the deal — and in the middle of the first Republican Party presidential debate — Mr. Schumer posted a statement on the website Medium declaring his intention to vote no on the agreement, which Secretary of State John Kerry played a key part in negotiating.
But the junior senator from New York, who holds Clinton's former seat and is often overshadowed by the state's better - known political figures, is quietly building a résumé that would allow her to be taken seriously should she ever decide to run for president.
WASHINGTON - As the U.S. Senate gets set to again take up the Farm Bill in the coming weeks, New York Junior Senator Senator is saying there needs to be long - term support and a fair safety net for small dairy farmers in New York State and across the... [Read more...]
State Senator James Seward recently welcomed Homer High School senior Emma Murphy, Dryden High School junior Laurel Deacon, and Cortland High School freshman Abigail Bowker to Albany for the 17th annual Students Inside Albany conference sponsored by the League of Women Voters of New York State Education Foundation.
New York's junior senator, Kirsten Gillibrand, was officially nominated for re-election Friday at a meeting of the State Democratic Party in Albany, where she said she will serve out her entire six - year term if she wins the race in November.
Crespo, a protege of Diaz Jr. and his father, the state senator, thanked Klein for always bringing him to the table despite his junior status.
New York State's junior Senator is urging swift action on the confirmation of President Obama's nominee for the Attorney General's post.
Clinton, of course, has her connections to New York politics, having served as the state's junior U.S. senator from 2001 to 2009.
Kaine served as the governor of Virginia from 2006 to 2010, and is currently the state's junior U.S. senator.
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, the state's junior senator, backed the agreement, which she called «imperfect.»
United States Senator Pat Toomey is the Republican — junior United States Senator for Pennsylvania — in office since 2011.
Senator John Barrasso is the junior United States Senator from Wyoming and a member of the Republican Party.
The New York junior senator says she's supporting laws that would allow police and state governments to take guns away from people found guilty of domestic abuse.
New York's junior senator said the government needs to help boost small businesses in places like Queens and throughout the state because «the key to getting us out of the recession is small business growth.»
On the other hand, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, also a Democrat and the Junior representative from New York State has declared her support for President Obama's nuclear deal with Iran.
But the state's junior Democratic senator, Kirsten Gillibrand, says upstate residents and businesses are at risk too.
And the state's junior Democratic U.S. senator was never even elected to her seat.
WASHINGTON — Kirsten Gillibrand, a little - known, pro-gun Democrat from upstate New York, was sworn in Tuesday as the state's junior U.S. senator.
We will follow up with the Junior Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, 24th Congressional District Rep. Richard Hanna, State Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo, and State Senator Tom Libous in the future.
New York's junior senator did not endorse any candidate in 2012, when Rangel beat State Sen. Adriano Espaillat by just 1,086 votes.
Armed with an endorsement from his state's popular Democratic junior senator and presidential hopeful, Barack Obama, Foster won by a 53 to 47 percent margin.
Sanders, the junior United States Senator and former Congressman from Vermont, announced his candidacy during a formal event on May 26, 2015, in Burlington, Vermont.
She resisted the push by Mr. Booker, a Democrat who is now the state's junior senator, and Mr. Christie, a Republican, to expand charter schools, fearing aloud that they drained motivated families and money from traditional schools.
Republican Tim Scott graduated from state - level politics when he was inaugurated in 2013 as the Junior Senator of South Carolina.