Sentences with phrase «to speak at the convention»

As it turned out, I became a lot more comfortable in front of people after speaking at the conventions.

Given to an individual who would also be invited to speak at the Convention about their work.

Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu who spoke at the convention said «Boko Haram is all over Nigeria» now that despite the PDP government chasing the Boko Haram insurgents to the Sambisa Forest by this time last year.

Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, who also spoke at the convention, told the crowd that President Donald Trump's administration is «being dumb on crime» and pointed to the success of his «Smart on Crime» initiative focusing on violent crime.

Hm, shouldn't the headline be «GOP bans its candidate's religious leaders from speaking at the convention»?

Spike's acting specialty is doing voices for video games and anime, and he's made a name for himself in that niche by speaking at conventions — a handy skill he's transferred over into his dating work.

Having a cardinal speak at the convention will not help the GOP.

This was just as those who spoke at the convention mocked the government of the All Progressives Congress as they said life is more difficult in Nigeria today than the PDP handed it over to Nigerians in 2015.

DiNapoli was in Saratoga to speak at the convention of the StateWide Senior Action Council, a lobbying group for senior citizens.

Cuomo, on the other hand, has hardly left the state at all since he has been governor, for fear of setting tongues wagging on his national prospects, and avoided speaking at the convention, or for that matter, campaigning for Barack Obama.

In June, New York State GOP Chair Ed Cox tried to block Carl Paladino from even speaking at the convention.

There aren't any high - profile New Yorkers speaking at the convention, unless you count Cardinal Timothy Dolan.

«The downside risk to speaking at the convention far outweighs any upside potential,» Greenberg said.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has had an uneasy relationship with some public - sector labor groups during the early years of his administration, blasted the case in similar language this week when speaking at a convention for the Transport Workers Union in Las Vegas.

Former White House chief of staff Reince Priebus, also the former Wisconsin Republican Party chairman, spoke at the convention in support of Vukmir.

Since, Obama has returned twice to speak at the convention as president.

Speaking at a convention sponsored by the Rev. Al Sharpton in Manhattan, Cuomo said he didn't want to wait for the legislature to enfranchise parolees.

The other lawmakers who spoke at the Convention Center were Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins, the Senate minority leader; Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan, who heads the Assembly education committee; and Sen. John Flanagan, the Senate majority leader.

Last year, NEA members voted no confidence in Race to the Top and no one from the Obama administration spoke at the convention.

Lucky for me, an executive from Thomas Nelson spoke at the convention and mentioned that their new self - publishing division had teamed with Women of Faith for a writing contest where the winner would receive a free publishing package.

He has lectured at the University of Pennsylvania, University of the Arts, Towson University, and Drexel (his alma mater), and has spoken at conventions including the Game Developers Conference, Audio Enginering Society, and PAX East.

Elia, who also spoke at the convention, confirmed that her review would address the 50 percent weighting, among other issues, but declined to express an opinion on the subject.

For all her solicitousness of Sanders, Clinton apparently drew a hard line: if you want to speak at the convention, you have to first endorse me.

The social conservative base should insist that he gets to speak at the convention.

(Hey why won't you let me speak at the convention?)

ok so basically blah blah «i found god» blah blah «i get paid to speak at conventions» blah blah money money money.

It's too bad the GOP decided not to invite Dubya or Sarah Palin to speak at their convention.

«Also, in 2010 they tried to deny me the opportunity to speak at the Convention and then gave us Rick Lazio.

You speaking at the Convention Felipe?

State Sen. Mike Gianaris, the Democrats» chief campaign strategist, also speaking at the convention, said Democrats welcome Cuomo's support, but he said he's most heartened by Clinton's increasing strength at the top of the 2016 ticket.

Paladino and Levy's champion, state GOP Chairman Ed Cox, have been battling back and forth over whether Paladino will get a chance to speak at the convention, with the candidate upping the ante yesterday by releasing a video in which Randy Credico did his President Nixon impression to criticize the chairman.

Those speaking at the convention emphasized environmental protection and preserving natural resources; they argued that the incumbent Wilkinson administration, composed of a 3 - 2 Republican majority, had made the town board over friendly to business interests.

Complicating things for New York Democratic supporters of Sanders has been the prominent role being played by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who will speak at the convention this week and is the delegation chairman.

Two House members, Reps. Nita Lowey of Westchester County and Joe Crowley of Queens, are also due to speak at the convention.

Cuomo told reporters the exact date and time he's speaking at the convention is still up in the air, though he did talk up the benefits of speaking on Thursday, the final day of the DNC.

Trump will be introduced by his daughter, Ivanka, a frequent campaign trail for her father and the final adult Trump child to be speaking at the convention.

Not only is he speaking at the convention tonight, but NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani was also scheduled to co-host a fundraiser for a super PAC backing Trump along with onetime presidential contender Ben Carson.

dems to allow undicted co-conspirator in islamic terrorist case to speak at their convention.

Senator Mike Gianaris, the Democrat's chief campaign strategist, also speaking at the convention, said Democrats welcome Cuomo's support, but he says he's most heartened by Clinton's increasing strength at the top of the 2016 ticket.

But all in all, the governor believes he succeeded in bringing the party together, even though he still doesn't know when he will speak at the convention.

At the height of the war between Ronald Reagan and organized labor, the AFT invited the president to speak at its convention, and Reagan accepted.

On my Facebook page, I posted my opposition to her speaking at the convention.

Jim Lentz, president and chief operating officer of Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc., will speak at the convention's opening general session on Saturday.

I wanted invitations to speak at conventions and banquets and award ceremonies.