Sentences with phrase «take back the house»

As congressional districts are currently drawn, Democrats have virtually no chance of taking back the House of Representatives.

Democrats have already made it clear buybacks will be a primary attack point as they seek to sway public opinion about the tax law and take back the House and Senate in the midterms.

Liberal groups accuse Republicans in Washington of pulling a bait and switch on social issues, saying the GOP took back the House last November by campaigning on fiscal issues, turning to hot buttons like abortion only after taking office.

There is a real chance the Dems may take back the House.

This also means taking back the House and keeping the Senate, so we will be able to pass single payor, and the other truly useful things that need to be accomplished.

Republicans fighting to take back the House of Representatives have focused on seats currently held by moderate, pro-life Democrats.

«The Governor remains 100 percent focused on taking back the House and the State Senate and maintaining unity within the Democratic Party going into the fall.»

With the prospect of taking back the House of Representatives, many House Democrats are calling for a newer, younger, leadership team, though it appears Nancy Pelosi continues to have the support to remain Democratic leader.

President Obama's spokesman Robert Gibbs said there's «no doubt» the Republicans could take back the House this fall.

Since taking over the committee from Maryland Rep. Chris Van Hollen after the Democrats lost the majority in the 2010 midterms, Israel, who hails from Long Island, has instituted an aggressive campaign to take back the House.

Both Jeffries and Maloney are considered rising stars in the Democratic Caucus and would be in line to run for prominent leadership positions if Democrats take back the House in November.

But she says «the Governor stands with organized labor and will follow their lead» and is «100 percent» focused on «maintaining democratic unity and on taking back the house and the state senate this year».

«100 percent» focused on «maintaining democratic unity and on taking back the house and the state Senate this year».

«After nearly a decade of discord, we have a united Democratic Party, and the governor is 100 percent focused on maintaining that unity to fight Trump in Washington, take back the House and win the state Senate,» Abbey Fashouer, a Cuomo campaign spokeswoman, said in a statement.

«This is a chance to continue — not begin, but continue — a lobbying effort that I am convinced will be successful, frankly, next time the Democrats take back the House of Representatives,» Frank said.

Hours later, House Majority PAC, the group leading the Democratic Party's efforts to take back the House of Representatives, put out a statement asking: «Why won't Michael Grimm come clean on support for Sandy relief fund - denier Ted Cruz?»

«We have this contradiction of the governor being out there fighting to take back the House, and we have the state Senate controlled by Trump Republicans,» Lipton said.

Fashouer said the state Democratic Party is now united «and the governor is 100 percent focused on maintaining that unity to fight (President Donald) Trump in Washington, take back the House and win the state Senate.»

Lipton said despite the internal divisions, the WFP would remain committed to fighting for working class issues and will «go to the mat» to take back the House from Republican control this fall.

«Now you've heard it straight from Nancy Pelosi's mouth: if Democrats take back the House and she's reinstalled as Speaker, your taxes will go up,» Gorman said in an emailed statement.

As Democratic chances of taking back the House improve with the success of Donald Trump and Ted Cruz, party strategists are trying to figure out exactly how and where it's going to happen.

«Gary Ackerman is a solid progressive who is, if the Democrats take back the House, poised to assume important leadership roles in protecting the integrity of our financial system and strengthening the U.S. - Israel relationship as a senior member of the House Financial Services and Foreign Affairs committees.»

«But before we can take back the House, he should clean up his own house in Albany.

«The Governor is 100 % focused on maintaining that unity and taking back the House and the state Senate this year.

The governor is 100 percent focused on maintaining a unified Democratic Party to fight [President] Trump in Washington, take back the House and the state Senate.»

He hasn't been in Albany much since the budget was passed in April, and next week, he is expected to be in Manhattan on Tuesday for a Democratic rally to take back the House of Representatives.

With Democrats looking to take back the House in 2018, several operatives said Hochul stood a good chance in a rematch against Rep. Chris Collins (R - Buffalo).

The state's Democratic congressional roster could grow by half a dozen, a huge boost for the party's bid to take back the House this fall, thanks to new district lines drawn by the state's highest court.

All six candidates represent the passion and fight that Democrats need to display this year as we work to take back the House.

A thoughtful piece on our challenges and opportunities as we Take Back the House in 2018!

To take back the House next year, Democrats must peel 24 seats from the GOP, six of which are in New York state, Nelson said.

«After nearly a decade of discord, we have a united Democratic Party and the governor is 100 percent focused on maintaining that unity to fight Trump in Washington, take back the House and win the state Senate,» said Cuomo campaign spokeswoman Abbey Fashour.

In a blog post, the NRCC called Cuomo's effort to take back the House «an ambitious goal after his former campaign manager / best friend was caught using Sopranos code words like «boxes of ziti» for «money» while orchestrating pay - to - play schemes in Albany.»

Says «Florida is key» to taking back House.

During her 12 - minute speech, Nixon argued that if Democrats want to take back the House and the Senate, as well as some statehouses this year, the party has to be «more than the anti-Trump party.»

«Nancy Pelosi and national Democrats will stop at nothing to take back the House next November,» NRCC Chairman Steve Stivers said in a statement.

It's districts like NY - 19 that will help determine whether or not Democrats take back the House despite the undemocratic obstacles — like extreme gerrymandering and voter suppression laws that Republicans have erected nationwide in recent years.

«I'm proud that House Democrats are unified around the goal of taking back the House and championing an agenda that puts hardworking Americans front and center.»

«The good news is, when we take back the House, we're going to take back the House in these swing districts with moderate Democrats,» Crowley said.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) told Politico «s Jake Sherman last week that an ad claiming she will raise taxes if Democrats take back the House is «accurate.»

Lets take back our house and power - we want our country back.

«The Empire State is one of our most important battlegrounds for Democrats to take back the House of Representatives for the American people.

In response, Cuomo campaign spokeswoman Abbey Fashouer had said that «the governor and Sen. Sanders are in lock - step: Our focus is on passing progressive policies and 100 % on beating Republicans to take back the House, and the state Senate here in New York.»

Cuomo campaign spokeswoman Abbey Fousher said «The governor and Sen. Sanders are in lock - step: Our focus is on passing progressive policies and 100 % on beating Republicans to take back the House, and the state Senate here in New York.»

«After nearly a decade of discord, we have a united Democratic Party, and the governor is 100 percent focused on maintaining that unity to fight Trump in Washington, take back the House and win the state Senate,» Abbey Fashouer, a campaign spokeswoman for Cuomo, said in a statement.

(CNN) House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi joined New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Tuesday to rally Democrats to take back the House of Representatives in next year's midterm elections.

«We have this contradiction of the governor being out there fighting to take back the House, and we have the State Senate controlled by Trump Republicans,» said Lipton.

«I'm looking forward to working with the veteran MPS team to win back our district and take back the House.»

We enacted «Operation Take Back the House» (aka, clean everything we've been neglecting all week).

I consider this Step 1 of Operation: Adults Take Back the House.