But in the meantime, Dean Skelos» legal issues should not be allowed to damage the hard
work of other Republican leaders and the confidence the public has in them.»
Not exact matches
After months (well, technically, closer to a decade)
of wait for an official
Republican plan to replace Obamacare, the House Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means committees unleashed legislation dubbed the American Health Care Act (AHCA) late Monday that would nix the existing health law's unpopular mandate to buy insurance and pare back its far more popular expansion
of Medicaid for the
working poor, among
other provisions.
«We will fight to defend them because they are about the health and economic security
of America's
working families, and we will not use Medicare and Medicaid and Social Security as an ATM machine for the
Republicans to give tax breaks to their wealthy friends and corporate America,» House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said at her year - end press conference, signaling that Democrats would not support cuts to Social Security and
other entitlements.
Republicans should be happy to learn this Truth that has brought America to the state
of Light for Obama to pick on it.One thing good about American Democracy is it is «truly participating» and lasting with lessons for
others to follow in modernity to tap blue horizons
of life.Those blue horizons just do not end in economics that has many minds to tap the financial barometer
of the country self educative in
working of its affluent class and ordinary class both domestically and internationally relating to perfection with budgeting
of money in economic plans that have been existing and are in the process to move charismatically with a tide over where bipartisan element also comes into play well integrated to test the mettle
of the top leader
of the country who has to stand over the continuous democratic element evolving
of the country both in economic as well as inherently in spiritual terms for the good
of the people at large mixing with the culture
of exchange that has humanity behind it to survive??
That was the reaction
of the
Working Families Party, the labor - backed organization that slammed Felder's decision and provided a warning shot to any
other Democrats (such as the unnamed Independent Democratic Conference) for aligning themselves with the state Senate
Republicans.
Cuomo — who has also vowed to
work against the re-election
of Faso and a half - dozen
other Republican members
of Congress who oppose gun control measures — said Faso's personal «no» vote on did not get him off the hook.
In a statement, Zephyr Teachout, who is running against Cuomo in a Democratic primary, faulted the governor for
working with Senate
Republicans, who have refused to hold a vote on the abortion plank, which none
of their members publicly support, but twice passed the nine
other women's equality items as separate bills.
He
worked on the successful attorney general campaign
of Democrat Eliot Spitzer, for Democrat Mark Green and
other Democrats, and on the unsuccessful campaign for state comptroller by
Republican Harry Wilson in 2010.
ECDC Executive Director Quinn Bushen explained that the committee believes
Republicans in the clerk's office have violated the county's social media policy, which states employees, interns, and
others working on behalf
of the county can not use official social media handles for political purposes.
The
Working Families Party and
other progressive groups are still bitter at Cuomo and blame him for
Republicans winning outright control
of the Senate.
But Toomey's
work to expand background checks, among
other efforts, convinced many
of them that they had misjudged the incumbent
Republican.
Now, with the endorsement
of the
Working Families Party, people are saying that now the Governor will put pressure on Senator Jeff Klein and the
other four run away Democratic members
of the Independent Democratic Conference (IDC) to break their alliance with the
Republicans and to come back to join the Democratic Conference and in order to be able to take control
of the Senate.
«In every election, our party
works with the
Republican National Committee, campaigns and
other allies to build the infrastructure that our candidates need on the ground,» said Pat Mullins, chairman
of the
Republican Party
of Virginia.
The second, Grover Norquist, turned anti-tax pledges into a powerful weapon for maintaining party discipline, limiting the ability
of Republican moderates and
others to
work across party lines.
Support was 86 % among Democrats, 66 % among
Republicans, 78 % among Independence Party members (representing 8 %
of respondents), 50 % among Conservative Party members (representing 3 %
of respondents), 100 % among
Working Families Party members (representing 2 %
of respondents), and 7 % among
Others (representing 7 %
of respondents).
In Malta, the ethics committee met repeatedly in 2013 and 2014 to investigate a complaint filed against then - town clerk Flo Sickels, who was accused
of making a deputy clerk campaign for Sickels and do
other work for the Malta
Republican Committee.
According to the source, de Blasio's aides are
working with 1199 SEIU and
other unions, as well as staff to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, to craft a list
of people who could run primaries against I.D.C. members if they do not promise to drop their current power - sharing arrangement with
Republicans and return to the traditional Democratic caucus.
If Walsh doesn't win the
Republican endorsement he could try to run on one
of several
other party lines, like the Reform Party or the
Working Families Party or the Independence Party.
Republican Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino responded to accusations that he and
others took Democrats» campaign flyers from utility poles by saying he was unaware
of town employees removing political signs while
working for the town.
They include
working to shift control
of the State Senate from
Republicans to Democrats who support the women's equality act, among
other things.
Klein says he
worked well with the GOP, but this year
Republican senators blocked a number
of measures that his conference, as well as Gov. Andrew Cuomo and many
other Democrats in the Senate, supported.
During the reign
of Governor George Pataki, the Lower East Side liberal single - handedly carried the standard for the state's Democrats,
working to steer millions to infrastructure and
other projects in New York City while blocking
Republican attempts to roll back rent regulations.
ALBANY — Charging that Rep. John Faso and
other House
Republicans from New York have violated their oaths
of office and defrauded voters, Gov. Andrew Cuomo made a fiery promise on Tuesday to
work at seeing them ejected from office in next year's midterm elections.
Republican Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino on Tuesday responded to accusations that he and
others took Democrats» campaign flyers from utility poles by saying he was unaware
of town employees removing political signs while
working for the town.
In the race for an open Warren County Family Court Judge post, Ted Wilson — representing the
Republican, Conservative and Reform parties — received 52.8 percent
of the vote, and Rob Smith, representing the Democratic, Green,
Working Families parties and two
other labels, received 47.4 percent
of the vote.
And in a third sign
of growing disillusionment with Cuomo by Democrats and
others on the political left,
Working Families Party activists, furious over Cuomo's alliance with Senate
Republicans, are threatening to back someone
other than the governor in the November election, a move that would aid GOP gubernatorial contender Rob Astorino, sources said.
Cusick wouldn't characterize his potential opponent, Donovan,
other than to say they have a «good
working relationship,» as he does with all
of his
Republican colleagues on Staten Island.
In fact, Chiazza said, he prefers when
working on a project in a town, to deal with a government that has a 6 - 1 or 5 - 0 overwhelming majority in the hands
of one party or the
other, either Democrats or
Republicans, because then it cuts out the bitter fighting that you can have on a narrowly split board.
One assumes Gibson knows Albany already has a viable two - party system:
Republicans in the Senate, Democrats in the Assembly, Democrats controlling the offices
of governor, comptroller and attorney general, everybody
working for each
other's benefit.
An e-blast advertising the event told Manhattan GOP subscribers, «We need to unite this year in the mission
of making Bill de Blasio a one term Mayor... We plan to endorse a candidate around April 1 and we hope to prevent a primary by
working with the
other Republican county chairs in that effort.»
To king
of zouk and all the
other Republican apologists who think that Liberal policies don't
work:
Ratigan, 45, who previously hosted shows on MSNBC and CNBC and
worked as an executive for Bloomberg News, is joining a crowded field
of nine
other candidates already vying for the district's Democratic nomination to unseat incumbent
Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik, the youngest woman ever elected to Congress.
National Education Association President Dennis Van Roekel told editors and reporters at The Washington Times that Mr. Walker, Ohio Gov. John Kasich and
other Republican politicians who have moved to rein in the bargaining power
of teachers, firefighters and
other public employees instead will galvanize
working men and women nationwide.
Here, Walker was speaking the language not just
of conservative
Republicans but
of many reform - minded Democrats who have long complained
of teachers» union resistance to charter schools and
other innovations that threaten union power but have been shown, in some places at least, to boost student outcomes (see David Osborne, «How New Orleans Made Charter Schools
Work,»).
Recent
works include: Bobby Niven's «Bothy Project» whereby he has created perfectly realised spaces for
other artists to
work and live in; Aaron Williamson's anarchic performance art often displays a politicised and progressive sensibility towards disability and is typically presented to an unsuspecting public as with his current «Demonstrating the World» mobile stage set; Ruth Ewan explores how the past connects to the present, with her recent creation
of the French
Republican Calendar allowing a beautifully constructed reframing
of our daily lives; Henry Coleman pushes the boundaries and subverts the norm by creating very public, sculptural artworks in the heart
of the city, including the 2015 Royal Academy installation «A Greater Order», that both question and confound.
Although the world had agreed under the Montreal protocol to phase out CFCs, US
Republicans working through the aptly - named DeLay - Doolittle committee were
working to undermine it, attacking the science and so on, with the support
of a number ofleading delusionists (Sallie Baliunas, Pat Michaels, Fred Singer and
others).
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) made headlines last week after Wisconsin
Republicans introduced a virtually word - for - word copy
of the ALEC «model» Right to
Work Act, following on the heels
of Michigan and
other states that have taken up the ALEC - inspired anti-union measures in recent years.
Its even possible GMU is also investigating
other aspects
of the Congressional report — e.g distortion
of Bradley's
work or the appearance that Wegman's supposedly independent investigation was guided by a
republican staffer.
I've had the pleasure
of working with Mayor Palmer, Mayor Nickels, Mayor Diaz — and many
others in this room — through our coalition
of Mayors Against Illegal Guns, which now includes more than 240 mayors from all around the country —
Republicans, Democrats, and independents.
The benefits to poor and
working - class Americans
of such an economic stimulus program are clear, but the idea is also business - friendly enough to have attracted support from prominent Democratic moderates and
other centrists, including the group
Republicans for Environmental Protection.
For example, if you head up the local chapter
of the
Republican Area Assembly and you are applying to
work for a green energy start - up in San Francisco, you should question the inclusion
of this information on your resume or any
other social media the prospective employer will search.
As part
of the campaign, Planned Parenthood Federation
of America today is launching a TV ad highlighting the anti-birth control positions
of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R - KY), who spoke out this week along with
other Republican lawmakers in support
of bosses who want to deny the women who
work for them access to no - cost birth control, and calling on him to change his positions.
That victory for Corker — who said he has «an agreement in principle» to add the trigger — sparked condemnation from
other Republicans, despite a lack
of detail about how the provision would
work.
To date, two
other Democrats — Sens. Jon Tester
of Montana and Heidi Heitkamp
of North Dakota — and two
other Republicans — Sens. Mike Johanns
of Nebraska and Dean Heller
of Nevada — also are
working on the bill, which has yet to be formally introduced.