Sentences with phrase «urged party»

She urged party activists to participate in an effort to focus on lawmakers in November who don't take action to tighten gun laws.

Separately yesterday, former Tory party chairman Grant Shapps urged the party to speed up the leadership race and install the new PM by the end of July.

Mr Corbyn's allies urged the party to abandon the legal action, stating members» money should not be used to try to stop them from voting.

In the wake of isolated cases of attacks on some supporters of NDC in the aftermath of last week's elections, the NDC Chairman, Kofi Portuphy, urged party supporters Thursday to defend themselves when they face any attack from alleged supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

On his part, Mr Ayodele Fayose, Chairman of the PDP Governors» Forum and Governor of Ekiti State, urged party members and leaders to return to the «home» and mobilise Nigerians at the grassroots.

The Conservative party will select their candidate to take on defector Douglas Carswell in the Clacton byelection on Thursday evening, as Ukip seek to capitalise on a backlash against a former Tory MP who urged his party to turn its back on the town.

Frank urged the party leadership to learn from the ongoing crisis in the Kogi State chapter of the party by ensuring that what ever differences exist between the two party leaders is resolved amicably before it gets out of hand.

Members have reportedly urged the party to look for alternate candidates, which could pull lefty votes away from the Democratic incumbent.

Ekiti State governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential hopeful, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has urged the party in the Southwest to forge a common...

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, popularly known as General Mosquito, has urged party supporters to vote massively for President John Mahama, as well as all NDC parliamentary candidates contesting in this year's general elections.

He urged the party's overwhelming majority of rebellious MPs to «re-establish mutual respect and unity» in a speech that targeted Labour challenger Eagle directly.

But today he urged the party to bury the labels Blairite and Brownite and «renounced refighting the battles of the past».»

Speaking at his party's annual conference in Bournemouth, the prime minister was rowing back on her post-referendum commitments and urged party members to ensure the government delivered a «hard Brexit».

In a petition to Mr. Freddie Blay and copied to the IGP, MFWA urged the party to formally condemn the incident, apologize to the victims and punish the perpetrators.

In the event that some NDC members are indicted over corruption, Former President John Mahama has urged party members to sympathize with them.

The most high - profile call for mediation came from Alistair Carmichael, the Scottish secretary, who urged the party to stop washing its dirty linen in public and branded the row a «scandal without the sex».

Mr Corbyn's allies had urged the party not to appeal against the ruling, stating that members» money should not be used to try to stop them from voting.

The war of words came after David Miliband, the former 2010 leadership contender, urged party members not to select Corbyn as leader.

He lamented the state of Nigeria and urged the party to support him become the country's next leader.

Papa Kwesi Nduom, the 2016 flagbearer of the Progressive People's Party (PPP) has urged party supporters to desist from violence before, during and after the December polls.

It was also gathered that some APC senators, particularly those loyal to Saraki, urged the party to ensure that the ongoing trial of the Senate President at the Code of Conduct Tribunal was stopped, describing it as political.

Ogidi urged the party executives to initiate peace where there were problems within the party and remain intact and steadfast for the tasks ahead.

During the convention, one skeptical W.F.P. member, Susan Weber urged the party not to accept the deal with Cuomo, declaring, «He's a liar.

Mr Corbyn's spokesman said there was «no question» of the leftwinger resigning and urged the party's MPs to rally around him.

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the party executives elected in his Sarkin Yara A electoral ward to discharge their responsibilities with fear of God...

He, however, urged the party faithful not to rest on their oars or remain indifferent if the PDP must be successful.

Insisting «business as usual» would not do, Miliband urged the party to be bold in its manifesto pledges.

Meanwhile Mr Corbyn's spokesman said there was «no question» of the left - winger quitting and urged the party's MPs to rally around him.

Mr. Amankwah - Sarfo wished the remaining candidates well and urged party members to support the Nana Akufo - Addo - led government to be able to achieve its agenda.

Mr. de Blasio has often urged his party to move unabashedly to the left, rather than the center — and he has been asked before about the tension between that point of view and his long - standing support of Ms. Clinton, whom some liberal groups like the WFP view as not progressive enough compared to a candidate like Ms. Warren.

But Campbell also urged his party to tone down its call for electoral reform.

The Labour leadership contender Andy Burnham today urged the party to put an end to «factionalism and self - indulgence» and move on from the feuding of the Blair - Brown era.

Hyman accepted that there was an appetite among the public for less austerity and funded investment in public services, but urged the party to now try to combine «the idealism and fresh politics which Corbyn tapped into with a proper programme for government».

Failed Labour leadership contender Owen Smith urged his party to push to «give the British people the final say» by staging a second referendum

Trump told Republican lawmakers they might have to compromise with Democrats to reach a deal on immigration reform, and urged his party to pick up more seats in the upcoming midterm elections so «we won't have to compromise as much.»

In advance of this weekend's DNC chair vote, Clinton showered praise on the wave of protests sweeping the country and urged party faithful to unify and set their sights on elections to come.

Other members of Parliament from other constituencies in the Greater Accra region also urged the party members to ensure their grievances are channeled through the right quarters for redress.

Mr Blair also urged party activists to accept his legacy reform packages, adding: «The fourth election will not be decided by current events.

Earlier this week, former Conservative leader Michael Howard urged the party's warring MPs to «calm...

Mr Mahama lauded the Unity Walk idea which he said was initiated by Kojo Bonsu and Joseph Akamba, and urged the party consider replicating same in all the other regions He said it would be a mechanism to mend the cracks within the party, promising to partake in such walks once he is available.

He urged his party faithful to constructively criticise the incompetence of the President Mahama administration with facts in order to «woo undecided voters into our fold».

A member of the ruling National Democratic Congress Communications team Eric Ametor Quarmyne, has urged party members and sympathizers not to be troubled by the shocking defeat in the just ende December 7 general election.

Meanwhile he has urged party executives, supporters, and sympathizers of the NDC to quit the blame game, forgive, and reconcile with each other as the party marks eight months in opposition.

Robert Halfon, MP for Harlow, who has campaigned on living standards, urged his party to «own this policy and shout about it from the rooftops».»

Ed Miliband has urged party members to endorse changes to historic links with the unions, saying that Labour must have «the courage to change» in order to connect with the electorate.

Ed Miliband, one of the five Labour leadership contenders, today urged the party to «move on» from the «factionalism and psychodramas» of the party's past.

County Democratic Chairman Jay Jacobs has urged party activists to pick a candidate with a «clear rationale» to make the race — and that's expected to be Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky, a former federal prosecutor who won the conviction of former Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada (D - Bronx).

He urged the party supporters to exercise restraint and have faith in the party and President Mahama as their problems would be addressed.

He urged party members to remain united and stay focused to guarantee a resounding victory at the 2020 polls.

Ekiti State governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential hopeful, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has urged the party in the Southwest to forge a common front and present a single candidate for the national chairmanship position.