Sentences with phrase «supported by members of all parties»

This is a view supported by members of all parties, with 85 % of Democrats, 62 % of Republicans, and 79 % of Independents in agreement.»

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Passed largely thanks to support of members from the ruling right - wing Law and Justice party (PiS), the bill is set to be formally signed into law by PiS ally and President Andrzej Duda.
Soviet spies were of the left generally, they supported liberal causes, they defended the Soviet Union in all circumstances, they were often secret members of the Communist Party, they were uniformly suspicious of American initiatives throughout the world, they could be contemptuous of American democracy, society, and culture, and, above all, their offenses were often minimized or explained away by apologists who felt that no man should be called traitor who did what he did for the cause of humanity.
This concept was supported vigorously by important labor and left - wing Zionist groups, including the radical Marxist Ha - Shomer Ha - Tzair kibbutz movement, the Ahdut Ha - Avodah socialist party, the Poale Zion Smol (Left Workers of Zion) party, and the Mapam party (which at one time embraced the other groups); and by such significant political figures as Haim Margalit - Kalvarisky (a member of the Zionist Executive), Bert Katznelson (a founder of Ahdut Ha - Avodah and of the Histradut federation of labor), and Henrietta Szold (the first woman member of the Zionist Executive and founder of Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America).
Party members voted by 90 per cent to back the Sinn Fein leadership's motion to support the PSNI and the rule of law, and encourage the nationalist community to cooperate with the criminal justice system.
Miliband took the biggest gamble of his time as leader yesterday when he confirmed that only individual union members who actively opt - in to supporting Labour would contribute to the party, rather than the current system of an automatic «affiliation» fee paid by three million union members.
The Working Families Party is backing Biaggi and other Democrats who are challenging IDC members, and has not dropped that support in the wake of the peace deal brokered by the governor.
5.9 The nomination of member (s) for election to membership of the National Council or Party Chairman shall be by a member of the Party and supported by a second Party member, neither of whom are the member nominated.
Dafis was a Member of Parliament for Ceredigion from 1992 until 2000, having been supported by a coalition of local Plaid Cymru and Green party activists, the latter of which had worked with him on a number of environmental initiatives.
The election was characterised by a resurgence for the Labour Party, whilst Plaid Cymru saw a reduction in support and the number of Assembly Members they returned.
[55] These proposals are supported by members of the three major parties, though no others allow discrimination in their shortlists.
The structure of the committee consists, essentially, of the Chairperson (who according to current Democratic Caucus rules is a fellow member of the Caucus appointed by the party leader in the House), their staff, and other Democratic members of Congress that serve in roles supporting the functions of the committee (candidate recruitment, fundraising, etc.).
This month's poll of Labour Party members, by YouGov for The Times, revealed that Jeremy Corbyn's support has been rising within Labour.
And his influence extends beyond his members: Mr. Seabrook has been known to throw his weight behind an interesting array of candidates from both parties and was rumored (by Rudy Giuliani) to be supporting Donald Trump — for whom an endorsement from a black union leader would amount to big news.
Seen as a member of the radical wing of the Liberal Party, his decision to support the declaration of war after Germany invaded Belgium was crucial, as was his reaction to the immediate financial crisis, which is admirably covered by Richard Roberts in Saving the City: The Great Financial Crisis of 1914 (OUP, # 20).
The cabinet deadlocked over its response, with several influential members unwilling to support the budget cuts (in particular a cut in the rate of unemployment benefit) which were pressed by the civil service and opposition parties.
Party executive member Ann Black has questioned the levels of support claimed by party chiefs for moving away from the statusParty executive member Ann Black has questioned the levels of support claimed by party chiefs for moving away from the statusparty chiefs for moving away from the status quo.
We support positive measures to strengthen and improve the relationship between the Party and the unions, for example by encouraging the greater democratic engagement of ordinary trade unionists in party structures and by developing the understanding of the nature and purpose of trade unionism among party memParty and the unions, for example by encouraging the greater democratic engagement of ordinary trade unionists in party structures and by developing the understanding of the nature and purpose of trade unionism among party memparty structures and by developing the understanding of the nature and purpose of trade unionism among party memparty members.
He urged the people of the senatorial district to support Hussain while calling on members of the party not to allow themselves to be provoked by the PDP members.
In April 2018, More United supported the launch of a legal challenge against the government, led by three deaf and disabled candidates of different parties, all of whom are also Members of More United.
[5][6] Press rumours of a split in the Labour Party had occurred since Jeremy Corbyn's election as leader in 2015; this intensified after pro-EU members of his shadow cabinet resigned in protest of his allegedly weak support for the Remain campaign, leading to a leadership challenge by Owen Smith.
It will be recalled that Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party launched a fund raising scheme on Wednesday 13th April 2016 at the party's headquarters where he pleaded with his party members and Ghanaians to purchase a new recharge cards created by the NPP as a means of support to the 2016 campaign of the Nana Akufo - Party launched a fund raising scheme on Wednesday 13th April 2016 at the party's headquarters where he pleaded with his party members and Ghanaians to purchase a new recharge cards created by the NPP as a means of support to the 2016 campaign of the Nana Akufo - party's headquarters where he pleaded with his party members and Ghanaians to purchase a new recharge cards created by the NPP as a means of support to the 2016 campaign of the Nana Akufo - party members and Ghanaians to purchase a new recharge cards created by the NPP as a means of support to the 2016 campaign of the Nana Akufo - Addo.
«If he continues to refuse to denounce those calling for a split, members will think he is simply trying to scaremonger them to vote for him by his talking up of threats from a minority of MPs supporting his campaign who are plotting to split our party in Tory newspapers, while at the same time refusing to denounce them.
Joined by some of the Democratic Party's most prominent women, including City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, members of NARAL Pro-Choice New York rallied yesterday on the steps of City Hall in support of Schneiderman, contending that Donovan represents a threat to women's reproductive rights.
COLONIE — Speaking in a video message and by phone, Governor Andrew Cuomo told delegates of the Working Families Party on Saturday that he wants Democrats to take control of the state Senate, and he threatened to support primaries against members of the chamber's Independent Democratic Conference if they did not re-join with mainstream colleagues.
He's also seemed to establish a record as a Republican moderate, even sometimes being among a small handful of members voting against measures supported by the rest of his party.
But at the moment, it looks like former Assemblyman Frank Seddio has amassed sufficient support to take control of the party organization, even as a number of minority members are pushing for Assemblyman Karim Camara, whose candidacy is complicated by the fact that he's neither a district leader nor an executive committee member.
Cuomo was able to wrest the WFP line from Zephyr Teachout in 2014 by leveraging the support of the party's unions, whose members split power on the state committee with progressive activists.
Howie Hawkins, a Green Party co-founder and member of the socialist group Solidarity, wrote an essay in May for the ISO's Socialist Worker website attacking Sanders for «violating the first principle of socialist politics: class independence,» consorting with the «billionaire class» by pledging to «support their candidate» if he loses the Democratic primary.
This has been preceded by a flurry of media headlines, subjecting him to an open - air political trial and a trial in the court of NPP public opinion supported with earlier pressure from some leading Members of New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Government, to commence prosecution of former NDC Government appointees including Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni for alleged acts of corruption for over a year now.»
So, with this I think the next wiser step left for Osoba is to lead his people out of (Egypt) APC to promised land.Moreso, with what his on grand now in ogun state toward 2015 election, am sorry for Amosu, especially when all who is who in ogun politics are ready to work with Osoba and there is strong alliance discussion going on in opposition party, but people even in Amosun cabinet were leaving APC day by day, I foresee what happened in Ekiti and kwara between Olushola SARAKI and then governor Lawal again in ogun come 2015, The victory of Aregbesola for APC in osun is so diffrent with this: some few month to election in osun many politician especially former governors were started joining APC to support Aregbesola while reverse is the case in ogun here, many even in cabinet are leaving the government to oppose Amosun, just imagine ew months to election now all former governors were agaist Amosun, all senators, Reps, and many assembly members were leaving APC agaist him and this is just the begining.Though,» ETI O WUN A WI TI OLUWA LASE» yet All EYI O WUN TI A NWI NI 2001, ILE OSOBA NI OLUWA TI FI ADE SI NI 2011.
The Copeland MP, who started his career in the Sellafield press office, has vehemently opposed Jeremy Corbyn's leadership, which is supported by the majority of Labour's members and Constituency Labour Parties.
to improve the understanding of and support for Land Value Taxation amongst members of the Liberal Democrats; to encourage all Liberal Democrats to promote and campaign for this policy as part of a more sustainable and just resource based economic system in which no one is enslaved by poverty; and to cooperate with other bodies, both inside and outside the Liberal Democrat Party, who share these objectives.
The motion was supported by an overwhelming majority, in which both party members and unions voted 70 % in favor of the motion.
But Clegg said he was aware of a poll of party members by the Lib Dem Voice website which found 87 % support for Cable compared with 31 % for Clegg.
No understood, however, that many Labour members would loyally follow the example of the party leader and this instinct would be encouraged by Cameron's support for FPTP.
In essence, the party must decide whether to hold its nose and back Cuomo, who many of its members don't find liberal enough, or declare war on a sitting governor who is currently the favorite to win a third term by supporting a different candidate.
Corbyn who was voted in with 121,000 (49 %) of full party members obviously has grass roots support but the Labour party is not yet run by a dictatorship and it needs to be remembered that MPs represent not just Labour party members but the 9 million poeple who voted Labour at the last election.
Security agencies were used to subvert legitimate exercises embarked upon by the opposition while they openly supported illegal acts of members of the ruling party.
When the conflicts are resolved, Mahama will be a preferred candidate and will be accepted and supported by every party member,» he told Kwame Tutu, host of Frontline on Rainbow Radio 87.5 Fm today [Tuesday].
Most Conservative Party members support Ed Day's regime, but if party members don't get out to vote on Tuesday a renegade candidate supported by a Ramapo faction of the party could take the Party members support Ed Day's regime, but if party members don't get out to vote on Tuesday a renegade candidate supported by a Ramapo faction of the party could take the party members don't get out to vote on Tuesday a renegade candidate supported by a Ramapo faction of the party could take the party could take the line.
The borough is run by a clique of Islamists and businessmen with the support of the extreme left who are still calling for the Mayor, Lutfur Rahman, to be readmitted to the Labour Party after he was removed as Labour candidate when it was proved at an NEC meeting that he had packed Labour Party membership lists with fake members.
Judge Philip Minardo, the State Supreme Court judge in Richmond County who has overseen the lawsuit brought against the city by Republican Assembly members Ron Castorina and Nicole Malliotakis of Staten Island, said he will make a decision after both parties submit post-hearing memoranda with letters of support and other information early next month.
The objectives of Aquehung are: to educate its members regarding government operations and civic concerns; to teach and promulgate the principles of Americanism; to support the election to office of qualified Democratic candidates; to provide a pool of volunteer talent to support each candidate; to inform its members of election procedures; to provide a two - way channel of communication between club members, candidates and elected party and public officials; and lastly, to provide monetary contributions to candidates who meet the criteria established by the club.
While voting members of the party are more closely linked to the establishment wing, Mr. Ellison kept the race close by consolidating liberals and picking up support from mainstream Democrats such as the Senate minority leader, Chuck Schumer of New York.
The most obvious explanation for this is that Cameron isn't seen as a candidate from the left or right of the party by most party members — he isn't alienating any support for ideological reasons.
One area where the two are essentially tied, however, is support among members of their own party — Obama is viewed favorably by 86 percent of Democrats, compared to 89 percent for Clinton — which may explain why both have been a big draw when it comes to hitting the fundraising circuit for Democratic candidates (and committees) this summer.
«As the 2nd most conservative member of the New York State Assembly in rankings by the New York State Conservative Party and the # 1 Legislator in scoring by Unshackle Upstate, a New York reform organization, I know we need to slash federal spending, balance the budget, end the bailouts, take leftover money from the Obama stimulus package to pay down the deficit and support repealing Obamacare.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the new Director will also report quarterly on the current status of women both in Santa Clara County public jurisdictions and within the Santa Clara County Democratic Party and lead the compilation and publication of an annual report of the current number and percentage of women in elected office in Santa Clara County and post the report on the Party website and in an electronic communication to all members; and that the new Director will lead this effort by recruiting, training and supporting democratic women seeking public leadership positions in collaboration with the Director of Endorsements and Candidate Recruitment, the Director of Issues, the Director of Political Engagement and DAWN as well as any other interested Party Directors and clubs.
The appeal by Tory whips for Labour support to ensure the safety of the bill highlighted deep divisions in the Conservative party in the wake of claims that a senior member of his entourage described party activists as «swivel - eyed».
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