Sentences with phrase «tea party support»

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.

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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 reParty, 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 reparty 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).
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