Sentences with phrase «upstate members backing»

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Manufacturing isn't coming back to upstate New York, according to Alice Rivlin, a budget director for former President Bill Clinton and a former member of the Federal Reserve Bank's board of governors, and it's time for politicians to focus their attention elsewhere.

Flanagan appeared in Cooperstown at the Otesaga Hotel alongside Sen. Jim Seward, a Republican conference member from upstate who backed his bid to replace Dean Skelos in May.

The measure is backed by two Republicans from upstate New York, Reps. Chris Collins and John Faso, as a way of getting more New York members on board.

DeFrancisco is believed to be strongest in his support from upstate Republicans, but Flanagan will likely draw the backing of the conference's nine - member Long Island delegation.

Slaughter, a Democratic House member from upstate New York, has the backing of government data for this depressing statistic, though we also noted that the United States has at least seen improvements in these scores across all races since the early 1990s.