Sentence examples for devastating election from inspiring English sources

WASHINGTON — Representative Steny H. Hoyer of Maryland, the No. 2 Democrat in the House, said Monday that he would try to hold on to that position when his party slips into the minority next year as the leadership of House Democrats remained in turmoil one week after devastating election losses.

In a speech in London, Mr Hunt said he had "made a lot of calls" to other MPs, but said many of them were already committed to "just a small number of candidates", saying he found it surprising this had happened so soon after the "devastating" election defeat.

Following the devastating election, Americans took cues from the UK and adopted the safety pin to show their solidarity with people of color, immigrants, and the LGBTQ community.

Does that really need a devastating election defeat?

Democrats hope to rebound from a devastating election last November in which the Republicans won control of the House.

While the survey results were good news for Republicans after two devastating election cycles, there were warning signs for the party's long-term prospects.

While most Liberal Democrats have retreated to lick their wounds after a devastating general election result, Tim Farron has been busy talking about the future of the party.

Macintosh added that he could understand why some people did not want another contest and were demoralised after the bruising referendum campaign and devastating general election results, but said tht "this is not the time for the path of least resistance".

His 1985 remarks were shown on video, a reminder how swiftly such footage could be cut into a potentially devastating general election ad against the democratic socialist candidate.

"The passage of this legislation demonstrates how devastating the elections of 2002 were in giving control of the Senate to antichoice leadership," said Kate Michelman, president of Naral Pro-Choice America.

(Brussels) – The International Criminal Court (ICC) judges took a major step to ensure justice for victims in Côte d'Ivoire by authorizing the ICC prosecutor to open an investigation into crimes committed in the country's devastating post-election violence, Human Rights Watch said today.