Sentences with phrase «who voted for»

Now, Revere America has launched a second campaign ad, attacking an incumbent Democrat who voted for the bill.

(CNN) Puerto Ricans who voted for US statehood in a non-binding referendum Sunday are «claiming our equal rights as American citizens,» Puerto Rico's governor says.

The Republicans have a problem in that without throwing a bone to their own base upstate that regards Skelos only a step or two behind Cuomo on the «personification of evil» scale, they risk that base vote staying home in close races next year or, even worse, primaries against the senators who voted for Flanagan last week.

He added: «Ultimately, if the war in Syria extends as a conflagration, there are more terrorist atrocities and the war extends with no end, then we will obviously be looking at who voted for this, and when the blame is apportioned, step forward.»

If Nixon remains on the WFP line in the general election, and if those who voted for her in the primary refuse to vote for Cuomo in the general election, the total amount of votes available to Cuomo and his GOP challenger will be significantly lessened.

«Ultimately, if the war in Syria extends as a conflagration, there are more terrorist atrocities and the war extends with no end, then we will obviously be looking at who voted for this, and when the blame is apportioned, step forward,» he said.

They sought to tie Ms. Gillibrand to Mr. Paterson and to portray her as a darling of the establishment who voted for extravagant federal spending.

Almost all of the Council Members who voted for it will retain their cozy seats, thankfully with a few egregious exceptions.

I have copied in some colleagues from the 2010 intake who voted for the motion last week, many of whom defied the whip for the first time in doing so, some of whom don't agree with my less than anti-EU views but may well share my disappointment that the vote is being taken down a path that it was not intended.

If those on the left who voted for no2eu in the North West region at the last Euro elections had voted Green we'd have Peter Cranie in Brussels rather than Nick Griffin, and that's under a form of PR.

Rob Calarco (D - Patchogue), who voted for the freeze and accepted his raise, said the measure was meant to prompt county unions to make cost - saving concessions.

But Molinaro took issue with Cuomo's lobbying effort against the tax bill, which has included harsh words for Republican members of Congress — five of the state's nine GOP members — who voted for it.

«This was an illegal and unlawful attempt to gain control of the Senate and reverse the will of the people who voted for a Democratic majority,» Austin Shafran, a spokesman for Mr. Smith, said.

The comment I made to the press was inclusive and rebuts the idea of a «formal» group or any faction but recognises that perhaps on other major European votes, some of the MPs who voted for the Motion last Monday, may or may not vote along similar lines in the future.

Rep. Danny Rovero, a key swing voter in the House Democratic caucus who voted for the Republican - written budget last month, said the nature of the compromise was choosing among a series of difficult and unpalatable choices.

This means attracting people who voted for a different party last year.

Tom Cilmi (R - Bay Shore), who voted for the wage freeze and has turned down his raises since taking office in 2010.

Former President John Dramani Mahama has challenged his successor, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo to move beyond propaganda and work to assuage the plight of the suffering masses who voted for change at the last elections.

The second preference votes of people who voted for one of the eliminated candidates are then looked at.

Legislators who voted for the wage freeze program and followed through by turning down their raises were: Cilmi; Kate Browning (WF - Shirley); Kara Hahn (D - Setauket); Wayne Horsley (D - Babylon); and Steve Stern (D - Dix Hills), for total savings of $ 14,000.

According to YouGov, 71 per cent of those who voted for Corbyn in the leadership contest believed parties should put forward policies «irrespective of whether they help to win elections».

Paladino also slammed Albany lawmakers who voted for the bill, including Buffalo Sens. Mark Grisanti, a Republican, and Tim Kennedy, a Democrat.

He has more sympathy with the Lib Dems, who voted for the inclusion of a decarbonisation target for 2030 in their autumn conference last year but were then confronted with the coalition's compromise only a couple of months later.

One of them said the Akufo - Addo government has lost the goodwill of Ghanaians, hence their call on Mr Mahama to contest the election and continue from where he left off, insisting that those who voted for Akufo - Addo are quietly waiting for Election Day 2020 to kick him out.

«So no matter how you spin it, the facts are the facts: two out of four Senators who voted for gay marriage are out of commission,» Diaz writes.

I, as a proud Kirsten Gillibrand voter, thank every right winger who voted for Wendy Long tonight.

Much of their support is from the Conservative heartlands, and even the vast majority of those workers who intend to vote for them have not defected from Labour: only 17 % of UKIP voters voted Labour in 2010 (the same amount who voted Liberal - Democrat), compared with 45 % who voted for the Conservatives.

In a finding which will cause consternation in Downing Street, 31 % of people who voted for Mr Cameron also agreed with the statement.

Meanwhile, Republicans who voted for the measure were showered with generous donations from a variety of advocates.

Even (some) London Tories like Ken and I've got a Labour supporter pal who voted for Boris!!

«I want to thank the many Greens members who voted for me in this ballot and have supported me throughout my political journey.»

It is trying to win back those for the most part relatively left - wing former supporters who voted for independence eighteen months ago and subsequently switched to the SNP.

The twenty Tory MPs who voted for an in / out referendum on the EU.

«I fully accept that there were many people who voted for us to do a job who are not dyed - in - the - wool Conservatives, and who are not guaranteeing us their votes at future elections.

After more than seven years with the Treasury boot on their throat, Britain is gasping for air - including people who voted for Ukip.

He said: «If they drive through the Brexit deal it will be 100 % owned by the Tories,» and argued that come the general election due in 2022 «The 17 million who voted for Leave will be short on gratitude and the 16 million who voted for Remain will be long on memory.»

A lot of the committed Remainers who voted for them have projected their own views of Brexit onto the Labour manifesto.

Some of the comments directed at those who voted for lowering the limit could only be described as vitriolic.

The member of the Assembly with the most conservative voting record, Rochester - area Assemblyman Bill Nojay directed his ire at the reported five Upstate GOP Senators who voted for Flanagan over Syracuse - Area Senator John De Francisco.

«Q (question) for the 5 Upstate GOPers who voted for Flanagan: what price to sell your soul?

According to him most Ghanaians who voted for the NPP administration wished polls will be organized soon to enable them vote the NPP government out of power.

The vote to leave the EU was an outcome which surprised most commentators, bookies, and even those who voted for the winning side.

Being honest, I think he would have a decent shot at winning — although many who voted for him are expressing buyers» remorse.

So either you will be able to tell exactly who voted for what or the system will be vulnerable to manipulation.

Labour can not afford to lose one - quarter to one - third of the people who voted for them in 2015.

If I were a union member, I'd vote to oust Canestrari, Breslin, McEneny and anyone else who voted for furloughs.

But Alicandro, who voted for Trump in 2016, says he's pleased with what the president has done so far.

«The Ryan plan was put through by the House,» Turner said, who voted for the latest iteration of the GOP budget proposal in March.

Trust and support for democracy also tends to increase when the judiciary successfully prosecutes a leader known to be corrupt and when a president provides services to all citizens, not just those who voted for him.

He hates people who voted for Brexit.