• The party penalized both states by refusing to seat their delegates at the party's convention in August.

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  • And you saw each of the things that I mentioned that went through Congress legislatively done not by the votes of simply one party but by the votes of both parties.

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  • He is a charismatic check-the-box candidate -- a social conservative and a fiscal conservative, a pro-business Southern governor beloved by both evangelicals and the tea party.

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  • The public, for its part, was well used to both main party leaders by now and showed little interest in getting to know them better.

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  • His vice president at the time, Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi, became president after an election in which he was supported by both Mr. Saleh's ruling party and the opposition.

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  • But he had a hard time getting even a watered-down version of his tax cut through Congress, in spite of the fact that both houses are controlled by his Republican party.

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  • Will Bower, the 36-year-old head of the PUMA pack, and his like-minded Democrats are angry because they charge that the Democratic National Committee unfairly imposed sanctions on Michigan and Florida after both states violated party rules by holding primary contests before February 5.

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  • As it stands now, both parties get by with blaming the other party and very little productive work gets done.

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  • And the problems in this southern African country are compounded by a lack of leadership in both the ruling party and the political opposition.

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  • They now find themselves, largely by accident since both had been written off as party leaders, at the head of their respective right-wing and left-of-centre groupings.

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  • Mr Clegg acknowledged the party had been "vilified" by both the left and the right and paid tribute to members' "resilience" and "grace under fire".

    BBC: Nick Clegg warns of 'long, hard road' on economy

  • While the other parties also claim to represent all South Africans, the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) is mostly backed by Zulus, the Democratic Alliance appeals to English-speaking whites, the New National Party is backed by Afrikaans speakers, both coloured and white, and so on.

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  • In a Republican Party dominated in both House and Senate by white southern males, Mrs Dunn stands out because she is a woman from the north-west and J.

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  • Both states were stripped of their delegates by the national Democratic Party after they violated party rules and moved their primaries to January.

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  • Mr Cameron and his Chancellor George Osborne have insisted the veto was in part to protect the City of London from excessive intervention by Europe, but Labour and the UK Independence Party have both warned that actually no additional safeguards for it were achieved.

    BBC: Nick Clegg warns European veto 'bad for Britain'

  • This amendment and another proposed by the Alliance party to make the Irish hare a protected species both also fell.

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  • For 12 years, Mexico City has been governed by AMLO and his successor Marcelo Ebrard, both from the leftist PRD party.

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  • No such obligations will be imposed on either party unless and until a definitive agreement is signed by both Cypress and Ramtron.

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  • The fate of both men, who won their seats by being top of their party's regional lists, will be in the hands of regional returning officers.

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  • Resolution finally came at the end of May, when the party decided to penalize the states by half, seating both states' full delegations, but giving each delegate only half a vote.

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  • It was invented by a bunch of Puritans who celebrated freedom by throwing a party, and so bequeathed us with a holiday both secular and sacred, with parades and prayers that dare us to reckon with all that has changed, and all that has not.

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  • John Kerry, the Democratic candidate in 2004, followed suit, and in 2008 Barack Obama broke a promise and made history by becoming the first big-party candidate to forgo public financing for both the primary and the general election.

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  • For some time the party has managed to have it both ways: seen by many Labour voters as defenders of the public services and willing to raise taxes, while on the ground chasing or being chased by the Tories for seats.

    BBC: Conference clashes kept for another day

  • Richard Lugar and Orrin Hatch -- both stalwarts of the GOP who have committed apostasy by trying to work across party lines -- face primaries this season that imperil their survival: A poll Thursday morning found Lugar down 5 points to a tea party-backed challenger in Indiana, and Hatch failed to secure a 60% supermajority at his party's convention in Utah, sending his race to a primary.

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  • The report by the cross-party group comes after the National Audit Office and Diabetes UK both published critical studies on diabetes care this year.

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  • Those who do not support the referendum, and have even threatened to boycott or oppose it, include the two main political parties (the People's Party led by Benazir Bhutto and the Pakistan Muslim League of Nawaz Sharif, both former prime ministers), a six-strong group of the country's leading religious parties and organisations, and all major associations of lawyers and students.

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  • Like a Republican congressman from Wisconsin taking an unexpected detour to say his piece and pay his respects to a constituency poorly served by both parties, despite the likelihood that he'll be hammered by some in his own party.

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  • It was particularly striking that Mr D'Alema and his party's national secretary, Walter Veltroni, were both overshadowed at the conference by a third man, Sergio Cofferati, the old-style boss of Italy's largest trade union.

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  • His party has dented the two-party system long dominated by the Pakistan Muslim League-N and the outgoing Pakistan People's Party and could steal votes from both.

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  • He will probably lead a minority centre-right coalition, backed by independents, in partnership once again with the Progressive Democrats, a small liberal party that managed to lose both its leader, Michael McDowell, and three-quarters of its deputies.

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