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...A New York Times/Siena College poll published at the weekend found that a majority of Biden’s 2020 supporters now think he is too old to be president....
...In a statement, Andrea Stewart-Cousins, a fellow Democrat and the Senate majority leader, argued that the governor — just months ago hailed as a political star, perhaps destined for the White House — had...
...Andrea Stewart-Cousins, the New York senate majority leader, called it “a momentous first step in addressing the racial disparities caused by the war on drugs”....
...New York Senate leader calls for Andrew Cuomo to resign Andrea Stewart-Cousins, the Democratic majority leader in the state’s Senate, argued that the governor had become a distraction as additional women...
...Political leaders including Democrat Chuck Schumer, the Senate majority leader, have argued that the hedge fund’s management of local newspapers is having a negative impact on American democracy....
...Employees of its publications have described the firm as “vulture capitalists” while politicians such as Democrat Chuck Schumer, the Senate majority leader, have argued that the hedge fund’s management of...
...(FT) Cuomo’s problems deepen anxiety of New York’s business leaders The mounting scandals engulfing Governor Andrew Cuomo are deepening business leaders’ anxiety about New York’s political climate at a...
...Mitch McConnell, Senate majority leader, is also reportedly pleased with the impeachment efforts. The backlash against the Republicans has led many donors to cut their support....
...His appointment was approved by Andrea Stewart-Cousins, the state senate majority leader, convincing the company that opposition to its plans went deeper than it had imagined, these people said....
...(FT) But for the moment the New York Times seem more captivated by the Tory leadership contender Rory Stewart. The profile is well worth a read....
...We must stay competitive in these and other places,” says Tom Daschle, the former Democratic Senate majority leader, who warns that the party would suffer by moving too far to the left....
...She still lives in New York, teaches six to eight yoga classes each week, and says she drinks only wine or tea....
...Just as damaging as some of these practical economic realities, however, have been the messages coming from political leaders....
...She and her husband David, together with their two-year-old son Alexander, swapped a small apartment in Brooklyn, New York, for a flat in central Yangon....
...on to the party’s majority in the Senate without alienating Mr Trump’s base or more moderate voters....
...(Bloomberg) Chart of the day The Democrats have a 60 per cent chance of winning the Senate, according to a New York Times forecast model of the latest state and national polls....
...But Tom Daschle, the former Democratic Senate majority leader, told the FT that this was “one of those rare moments when the American people expect Congress to rise to the occasion” by approving the deal...
...“By the time we get to the 21st century, they are using it pretty much for everything that comes before the Senate,” said Gregory Wawro, of Columbia University in New York....
...York....
...It should be soup and nuts for a strong majority leader to navigate such choppy waters....
...I ask her if she thinks dour types such as Harry Reid and Mitch McConnell, the Democratic and Republican leaders in the Senate respectively, might loosen up after a couple of drinks....
...Senate races in Oregon, Minnesota and Alaska remained close. ”We have already picked up five more seats in the US Senate and there are more to come,” declared New York senator Chuck Schumer. ”The days of...
...Even as political leaders try to salvage the scheme, with possible plans to present a version of the bill in the US Senate on Wednesday, the scare-mongerers, doom-sayers and populists are at it again....
...It is possible that Mr Berlusconi will end up like the hapless Mr Prodi, ruling with a slim senate majority and dependant on wayward allies....
...Speaker Dennis Hastert, House minority leader Dick Gephardt, Senate majority leader Trent Lott, and Senate minority leader Tom Daschle, along with Bob Rubin, the former secretary of the treasury under President...
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