Sentences with phrase «strong new voices»
«When Senator Adriano Espaillat ran in 2012 the campaign had a deep held believe that the voters of the district were ready to unite around a strong new voice — two years later the feeling is so palpable that there is no doubt Adriano Espaillat will be the new congressman for the district,» Mr. Campoamor said in a statement.
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And yet, all of these companies are still players in the plus size space, and are being joined by a host of new companies — McCarthy's among them — that believe the current environment for curvy fashion has evolved dramatically as social media has given the demographic a strong and confident voice.
While both governments remain committed to finding new markets for Canada's oil and gas, they have voiced strong support for increasing clean energy production and exports in order to reduce carbon emissions and the impact of fluctuating oil prices on Canada's economy.
from Democratic New York State Senator Ruben Diaz, a strong voice against that state's 2011 legislative legalization of same - sex marriage.
In publishing his theses for debating the selling of indulgences, Luther gave voice to popular discontent with the church and, though not a new issue, it evoked a strong note of alarm from the church hierarchies and concern by Luther's friends for his safety.
nice to see you crawl out of your hole just in time to offer your 2 cents worth once again... unlike yourself I started following this team long before Wenger arrived on the scene and will continue to do so long after he's gone... in his earlier years I admired the cerebral elements he brought to the EPL, which at that point was more brutish than beautiful, and I respected the seemingly tireless efforts of Arsene, Dein & staff to uncover and develop talent without sacrificing the product on the field... likewise I appreciated that such a youthful manager wasn't afraid to bring strong personalities and / or world - class players into the fold without being fearful of how said players would potentially undermine and / or dilute his authority... unfortunately this all changed about 10 years ago and culminated in the removal of all our greatest players, both young and old, without any real replacements coming in... from Henry to RVP to Fabergas and Nasri, it was easy to see that this club was no longer interested in competing at the highest levels... instead of being honest, minus the ridiculous claims regarding the new stadium, Wenger chose to side with management and in doing so became the «front man» for this corporation pretending to be a world - class soccer club... without the «front man» this organization would have been exposed numerous years earlier, so his presence was imperative if the facade was to continue... it's for this reason and more that I despise what this once great man and Kroenke has done to my beloved club... the gutless, shameful and manipulative way they have treated the fans, like myself, is largely indefensible and this is why I felt it necessary to start offering my opinion in a public format... trust me, I resisted the temptation for many years but as long as the same shit continues to exist I will voice my opinions and if you don't like it maybe you should look for a different team to pretend to follow
Tomorrow's rally will include: Citizen Action of New York, Communication Workers of America, Community Voices Heard Power, Democracy for America, Moveon.org, New York Communities for Change, SEIU 32BJ, Strong Economy for All, Tenants PAC, United New York, and the Working Families Party.
Today's changes come hot on the heels of the government's launch of a new Office for Disability Issues (ODI) last week, which will aim to give disabled people a stronger voice in policy - making.
«From fighting for marriage equality to passing hate crimes and anti-bullying legislation, Eric Schneiderman is a lifelong progressive leader who has always been a strong voice for justice on behalf of all New Yorkers.»
Kirsten is a strong voice and true champion for New York families and she has the right vision to create jobs and grow our economy.
«Yvette Clarke is a strong leader and a vital voice for all New Yorkers,» Gillibrand said in a statement released by the congresswoman's campaign.
That means, just when we need a strong European voice, we will probably be lumbered with a Europhobic government that will wrap itself in the Union Jack while killing our influence in this new world stone dead.
«I believe it stems from their understanding that I have been a strong, outspoken and independent voice for the people I represent telling it like it is when it comes to reforming Albany and improving the quality of life for New Yorkers.»
«In the gubernatorial race, they'll choose between Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, who has served as a strong voice for New Yorkers and consistently taken on corruption in both government and the private sector, and Carl Paladino, a radical Republican candidate who is out of touch with New Yorkers — and whose positions appear to be growing more extreme by the day.»
While history is being made in Washington, it is unfortunate that the recent vacancy in New York's 26th District denies Western New York a strong voice as Congress deliberates on key initiatives that are designed to turn our nation around.
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«You, as Speaker of the House, would benefit with a strong Republican / Conservative voice in the Senate from New York State, instead of the current Senator who does nothing to pass the legislation the House sends to the Senate.»
«Kirsten looks forward to running a strong campaign based on her record of fighting hard and delivering as a strong independent voice for New York families.»
Also today, the Professional Staff Congress, the union representing 22,000 faculty and staff at the City University of New York, announced its support for Schneiderman, touting his «strong, independent and progressive voice.»
People with disabilities will now have a stronger voice in policy - making following the announcement of a new cross-government office.
«Domenic Recchia was a strong voice for New Yorkers while a member of the City Council, and I believe he will represent New York well as a member of Congress.
Silver agreed and said Goldfeder's long career in the New York political arena has made him a strong community activist, and he would not only be able to convey the community's voice to Albany but also bring Albany's side of the issues back home.
Our representatives in Albany are also far too dependent on a few large donors, but the Governor's plan would give regular New Yorkers are stronger voice than they have now.
«I'm honored to receive these enthusiastic grassroots endorsements to be a strong and independent voice for the people and stand up for Upstate New York in the State Senate,» said Tedisco.
Brian will be a strong progressive voice in the Senate and will be a trusted advocate for working men and women in New York, which is exactly what we need more of in Albany.»
Membership of most unions is falling, and the new «super-union» was designed to give workers a stronger voice and, by eliminating competition, make them more effective.
I am confident he will carry out his new responsibilities and be a strong voice for Wales, challenging the decisions made in the Assembly andstanding up for the people of Wales in Westminster and elsewhere.
«While the Council has held the Bloomberg administration accountable and been a strong voice for everyday New Yorkers, we can do more.
What hasn't changed is that New York needs strong representatives in Washington, and voters need to go to the polls and make their voices heard.
The mayor said he'd spoken «plainly» with Cuomo and told him the people of New York City are «depending on him» and «need to hear his strong voice.»
The 30 - second spot has Ayotte promising to be «an independent strong voice for New Hampshire.»
«These proposals would give New York's voters a far stronger voice and help level the playing field in the electoral process,» Silver continued.
«We need them advocating on behalf of all New Yorkers to ensure working people have a strong voice in Washington.
Very best wishes for the new role, Sunder: you've provided the Fabians with a strong and distinctive voice at the top, at a time when the left needed those kinds of voices — and for very different reasons now than seven years ago.
Higgins praised Kennedy's «strong voice» for Western New York in Albany, and said his «enthusiasm» will help keep momentum of the region's economic revival going.
The Senate Democrats stand ready to continue the fight for more competitive elections so that New Yorkers will have better representatives, and — most importantly — a stronger voice in Albany.
I've been a strong, independent and progressive voice for Western New York, and I'm confident our community will support me on September 9, recognizing that I'm someone they can rely on to fight for Buffalo and Western New York in the State Capitol.»
«Asian - Americans have been a traditionally under - represented group in New York politics, part of the endorsement reflects the fact that I think we could use a stronger Asian - American voice in the legislature,» he said, at a press conference in Chinatown's Chatham Square.
Angus Robertson said that with Labour searching for a new leader since Ed Miliband's resignation, the SNP will be offering a strong voice for people across the UK and not just for Scotland.
And while his predecessor was a strong voice around the cabinet table for staying in the customs union, the new home secretary has made clear he is sceptical of softer Brexit options.
Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr., today voiced strong support for a proposal by Senator Charles Schumer to have county governments in New York State receive direct funding from the federal government as part of additional Medicaid funding for New York that will... Read more
«Freelancers Union is growing a powerful political operation to give New York's freelancers a strong voice in Albany,» Sara Horowitz, executive director of Freelancers Union who founded it as Working Today in 1995, said in a statement.
«New York City needs a strong voice in Albany — and the election of Carl Heastie as Speaker of the State Assembly will ensure that our needs are heard and met.
«Whether it's improved working conditions, ensuring access to top of the line equipment and technology, or supporting the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act, I look forward to advancing the needs of firefighters and the New Yorkers they protect, as a strong voice in Congress.»
«New York City needs a strong voice in Albany — and the election of Carl Heastie as Speaker of the State Assembly will ensure that our needs are heard and met,» Mr. de Blasio stated today.
«Participatory budgeting brings new voices into civic life, and PBNYC shows that more voices leads to better decisions and stronger communities.
He represents a new voice, new energy, and has a new vision with strong ties to the rich history of Mt. Vernon.
Any new entity needs strong, and focused leadership with a clear single voice.
Silver said he would advance the two election measures early in the next session, and said they would «give New York's voters a far stronger voice and help level the playing field in the electoral process.»
«Bob Antonacci has proven himself to be an independent voice for Central New York's hardworking taxpayers and families,» MacKay said, «who will be a strong leader for our entire state.