He was also heavily buoyed by
Tea Party support.
Ann Marie Buerkle, a Republican representing the Syracuse area who won her seat last year with
Tea Party support, said that disaster relief was a «legitimate role of government» and that it should not be held up by the desire to identify reductions elsewhere in the federal budget.
Lorigo said he has also received calls from David Bellavia, who has
Tea Party support and is reportedly mulling an independent run (he would have 12 days from the date Gov. Andrew Cuomo calls the special election to collect 3,500 valid signatures to gain access to the ballot.
Tenney, known for her conservative views that have attracted
Tea Party support in the past, lost a 2014 primary to Hanna.
Paladino was able to ride a wave of
Tea Party support in the Republican primary to surprisingly defeat former Rep. Rick Lazio last September.
Some purges were embarrassing, such as
the Tea Party support for Christine «I am not a witch» O'Donnell over proven Republican vote - getter Mike Castle.
Zeldin also rode a wave of
Tea Party support in 2010, and in a campaign announcement video sounded many of the same themes as Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the popular Democratic governor: imposing a property tax cap, repealing a tax on business payrolls used to fund the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and restructure income tax rates at the end of 2011 to trim rates for many middle - income earners.
Michael Grimm, 45, a Republican newcomer, captured a Staten Island House seat in November with strong
Tea Party support and a platform attacking politics as usual.
Pierson, a conservative activist with
tea party support, is a strong backer of Sen. Ted Cruz, R - Texas.
In an often bitter primary in 2014, Tenney picked up strong
Tea Party support after suggesting Hanna was a RINO, or Republican in Name Only.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — State Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney, a conservative Republican with
Tea Party support, emerged last week as the only candidate standing between U.S. Rep. Richard Hanna, R - Barneveld, and his election to a third term in Congress.
Tenney, R - New Hartford, a conservative who has received
Tea Party support, sent out campaign mailers over the past month accusing Hanna of voting against Second Amendment rights.
DeMint is a tea party force, and Brown rode significant grass - roots
tea party support to upset Martha Coakley for the late Sen. Ted Kennedy's seat last winter.
Tenney received
tea party support when she challenged moderate Republican Rep. Richard Hanna in 2014.
Berntsend rode a wave of
Tea Party support to land the GOP designation at the convention back in June.
The freshman lawmaker who was first elected in 2010 with strong
tea party support, handily won his re-election bid against Democrat Mark Murphy.
In 2010, she was a vocal critique of the Affordable Care Act, which gained her a lot of
tea party support in the district.
It's easy to see why
the Tea Party supported him, but his wisdom and judgment have roots that predate that movement by a lot.
Tea Party supported candidates won 5 of 10 Senate races (50 %) contested, and 40 of 130 House races (31 %) contested.
The top Senate Republican, who's running for re-election this year, said over the weekend that he's not concerned about facing
a tea party supported primary challenger back home in Kentucky.
Not exact matches
Torenberg, Fishkin and Feld are among six prominent figures within the industry bringing attention to 7 Cups of
Tea's new startup listening service and startup
support guide, kicked off last March at a well - attended launch
party at 500 Startups» San Francisco headquarters.
Many small - business owners
support Tea Party efforts to cut personal income - tax rates, reduce regulation, and stop Obamacare.
By throwing their
support behind establishment Republicans in their disagreement with the
Tea Party, big - business groups are making it harder to claim that they represent the interests of all businesses, small businesses included.
Small - business owners aren't likely to abandon the
Tea Party; and being stripped of small - business
support isn't good news for the GOP establishment.
Once the darling of the
Tea Party, Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio has faced an intense backlash of criticism from the conservative wing of his party over his support for comprehensive immigration re
Party, Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio has faced an intense backlash of criticism from the conservative wing of his
party over his support for comprehensive immigration re
party over his
support for comprehensive immigration reform.
The
Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund is hitting back at what it calls the «bullying tactics» of the left by calling for advertisers to pull their
support for the Ingraham Angle, the Fox News program hosted by popular conservative commentator Laura Ingraham.
The FED may have suffered the barbs of some «
tea party» legislators but for the most part the major powers in Washington and Wall Street provided the needed
support for the FED.
That's true, but I also think Walker has a chance to be the
Tea Party - friendly alterative to Chris Christie if Ted Cruz collapses and Rand Paul fails to get much
support outside of the ten percent of the Republican nominating electorate that was open to voting for his father.
A good many of the new faces in Washington will have been
supported by the
Tea Party movement, and a good number of these are committed to the worldview and political philosophy of libertarianism.
You point out that the pro-life position is
supported by the religious right, the Republicans and the
Tea Party.
So you evangelists and protestants realize too late, the grave mistake you did when you
supported the
tea party and the gop?
You spout off about the importance of charity and generosity as Biblical principles, but likely
support movements like the
tea party that promote the evisceration of social policies.
But as we have seen with the
Tea Party (another political movement Perry hopped aboard in its early days), the
support of a constituent group doesn't come without strings.
But
support for the
Tea Party is not synonymous with
support for the religious right.
The analysis also shows that most people who agree with the religious right also
support the
Tea Party.
I used to be a repub till congress was taken over by the
tea party and Romney as our candidate.I can not
support a man who is a draft dodger and a tax evader.The repub congress has done nothing for vets, nothing for the middleclass.All of the good repubs have gone or have been forced out by the extremists that care nothing for the average joe or veterans like myself.Until we get real candidates that care for the middleclass and vets I will not vote for the repubs.Honor and respect, and caring for this nation is what the repubs used to stand for, now we have wackjobs from the
tea party holding america hostage and thats as un patriotic as it gets, it is hurting many americans, our economy and soldiers who are looking for work.
Yes we indeed
supports Republican candidate for this reason until now, that the
Tea Party (haters of President Obama) came in, with some look warm Christian joined, they were so strong, they voted out the person as a true Christian that I thought would be the next Christian Presidential Candidate for Republican.
And the
Tea Party has promised her $ 300,000 of
support.
What about all the white religious voters who don't
support the
Tea Party or conservativism....
Jesus would
support universal healthcare, most
Tea Party supporters believe in Jesus, but they don't
support universal healthcare.
Throwing a
tea party for five of your closest stuffed animal friends who you tell your therapist are for emotional
support and no they aren't named in your will?
A Gallup Poll in October was headlined «
Support for
Tea Party Drops to New Low.»
There is anger on main street, but Obama has allowed this anger to be channeled by the
tea party activists,
supported by rich billionaires like the Koch brothers.
In that respect, it would have been counterintuitive for Bloomberg to endorse Cuomo's GOP opponent, Carl Paladino, who has the
support of
Tea Party groups in New York and espouses a far - right ideology.
United Patients Alliance — a non-profit advocacy and
support group campaigning for legal access to cannabis for therapeutic purposes - responded to Flynn's comments by organising a «
tea party» protest outside parliament and enacting his call for civil disobedience.
Townsend offers a rebuttal saying that he also has
support from the
Tea Party movement.
The new candidates who
support a different direction for the
Party (e.g. the
Tea Party candidates) quickly fall prey to the influence of the billionaires, leading to the GOP voters to get even more frustrated.
Facebookers who had identified themselves as
Tea Party supporters or Christian rock fans, or who had posted messages in favor of tax cuts or against abortion, found an ad from Bachmann waiting for them on their profile page in the weeks before the vote, asking for their
support and directing them to a link where they could arrange a free ride to the polling place.
The ScrapTheCode folks aren't alone, but their comrades the teabaggers are running a more involved online endeavor: to
support the national Tax Day
Tea Party, a couple of different organizing sites are using video, social networking outreach, Twitter, a planning wiki, and email (unfortunately, someone's also turned to robocalls).
Elizabeth Price Foley in her latest book, The
Tea Party: Three Principles, argued that the
Tea Party has three core principles: limited government; an unapologetic
support of US sovereignty; and constitutional originalism (i.e. the judicial philosophy practiced by conservative Supreme Court justices Scalia and Thomas).