The rank and file of this entrepreneurial group keeps rising.
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But the rank and file also swarm for perfect shots.
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He was not well known among the rank and file.
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The world tech elites seek doesn't adapt to the rank-and-file; the rank-and-file adapts to it, navigating the tottering jobs and cramped quarters that ever-wealthier plutocrats insist are hallmarks of innovation.
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"The rank and file of the party has rejected" that ideology.
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The offensive posts were not just by the rank and file.
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"The rank and file is ecstatic about this choice," Sawyer said.
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Now it was time to focus on the rank and file.
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But none of that trickles down to the rank and file.
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OR WHAT ANY CEO MAKES TO THE RANK AND FILE, NO?
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All that has made her popular with the rank and file.
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But that endorsement didn't seem to resonate among the rank-and-file.
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This is one of the guys, not the rank-and-file guys.
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At Fiat Chrysler, the rank and file rejected the initial deal there.
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The rank and file of the PML-N are fired up again.
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Boards could do more to broaden ownership to the rank and file.
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The consequences for the rank-and-file employees were pretty bad, too.
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But their voices were never enough to sway the rank-and-file.
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Comey enjoyed similar popularity among the rank and file of the FBI.
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Individual DDR programmes often lump them in with the rank and file.
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And union endorsements often don't sway all of the rank and file.
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In other words, it's the rank and file who spread false news.
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How did that ambition sort of fall with the rank and file?
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Comey is extremely popular among the rank and file at the FBI.
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The rank-and-file nurses and others in attendance didn't consider themselves liberals.
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The rank and file were supposed to be paid off with vocational training.
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Comey enjoyed a similar popularity among the rank-and-file of the FBI.
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Among the rank-and-file are speakers of Arabic, Dari, Urdu and Pushtu.
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We know that we represent the voice of the rank-and-file agents.
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Mr. Futterman said the discipline should not stop with the rank-and-file.
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Men in the rank and file also have to take up this cause.
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He promoted Jimmy O'Neill, who is widely respected among the rank-and-file.
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And the rank and file, not union leaders, came to call the shots.
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And there was mounting frustration among the rank and file on both sides.
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No one in the rank and file who had ever heard of it.
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The consequences for the rank and file may take decades to tally fully.
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But it's not just the rank-and-file members who are helping Trump.
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This belief is widely shared by the rank and file in both parties.
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The backlash weighed heavily on the minds of the rank and file at Cloudflare.
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But his commitment to Merkel's coalition limits his appeal among the rank and file.
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The rank-and-file was still digesting the news, an editor told The Times.
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McCabe denied that Comey had lost support of the rank-and-file FBI agents.
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House Republican leaders have not yet gone as far as the rank and file.
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But Mr. Greene said Chief Putney had eventually won over the rank and file.
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But it may be too late to halt momentum among the rank-and-file.
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The idea is both to build DSA and also radicalize the rank and file.
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But among the rank and file in the federal tech service, conversations are swirling.
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WATERS: Yeah and there&aposs a real insurrection growing at the rank and file there.
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He has slashed his force's budget without provoking mass protests from the rank and file.
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I cannot believe this is such -- these are -- the rank-and-file are so good.
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McCabe also denied that Comey had lost support of the rank-and-file FBI agents.
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He didn't even want the rank and file at the FBI to know about it.
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The rank-and-file of the Law22019 newsroom have their work cut out for them.
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The rank and file have spurned party dogma, and the spurned dogmatists are fighting back.
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The company plans to make a number of the rank-and-file cuts on Jan.
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The whiplash of Mr. Tsujihara's departure has unnerved the rank and file at Warner Bros.
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That stoked ire among the rank-and-file, which have yet to approve the deal.
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The rank-and-file members also talk amongst themselves and come up with talking points.
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But discontent among the rank-and-file, especially at their own economic penuries, is evident.
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" Pressed by reporters on that that last comment -- about the "rank and file" losing confidence in Comey -- suggesting that the rank and file were supportive of Comey, Sanders responded this way: "We've heard from countless members of the FBI that say very different things.
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The rank-and-file The grumbling and frustration amongst the rank and file lawmakers in both parties of both chambers has been clear to anyone walking the Capitol hallways for weeks now, but it's particularly acute among moderates in both parties and House freshmen.
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" He doesn't think the problem extends so much to founders but to the "rank and file.
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In addition, several sources at Uber said attrition among the rank-and-file staff has spiked.
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This time, the contract may have far fewer incentives to win over the rank and file.
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The rank-and-file members voted 57% in favor of the deal, according to the union.
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There's the party ... The rank-and-file Republicans are not spending a lot time criticizing him.
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And most importantly, the rank and file of the FBI had lost confidence in their director.
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Some popular positions among high-profile Democrats are not yet mainstream among the rank and file.
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In Southern California, some top executives make 450 times as much as the rank and file.
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And most importantly, the rank-and-file of the FBI had lost confidence in their director.
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That was tighter than many experts had expected, with discontent among the rank-and-file widespread.
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And, most importantly, the rank-and-file of the FBI had lost confidence in their director.
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"The vast majority of the FBI, the rank and file agents, are good people," Republican Rep.
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The rank and file yielded in their criticism and gave him the benefit of the doubt.
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IT SEEMS LIKE SHAREHOLDERS HAVE DONE A LOT BETTER THAN THE RANK AND FILE AT WALMART.
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These men are popular and command respect among the rank-and-file of former FARC combatants.
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But when the bureau's top lawyer makes a request, things happen in the rank-and-file.
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O'Rourke, only a month ago, generated much excitement among the rank and file, particularly young voters.
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The best bet for change will come from the rank and file of these monolithic companies.
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It's just too bad that the rank-and-file are taking the brunt of the correction.
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Q. Was your decision to institute DACA controversial with D.H.S. leadership and the rank and file?
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Addressing the rank and file, ISIS uses hate discourse to dehumanize its opponents and devalue their lives.
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This may not be the case for the rank and file, for whom Brexit trumps nearly everything.
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Those views match up well with what the rank and file of today's Republican Party already believes.
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The Indiana governor provides "reassurance to the rank-and-file Republicans that Trump isn't crazy," he added.
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The insurrection by two wings of the House GOP Conference reflects restlessness among the rank-and-file.
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If the rank and file demand another week on this, it will be difficult to say no.
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What Ryan didn't control was the rank-and-file membership's desire to pass an Obamacare repeal bill.
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Yet among the rank and file of Silicon Valley, widespread involvement, or any involvement, goes against expectations.
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Well-placed, powerful members definitely got more earmarks than the rank-and-file, but that's not unusual.
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These four pieces reckon with how the rank and file are changing Big Tech, politically and culturally.
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And the snubs keep coming from the upper echelons of the party and the rank and file.
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Some officials say his subsequent attacks on them are only more unsettling to the rank and file.
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Perhaps there's a manager both trusted by the rank and file and taken seriously by the C.E.O.?
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Democratic leaders, as well as many in the rank and file, are choosing their words with caution.
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It is whether she will hit a wall: the rank and file of the Democratic primary electorate.
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"I think that the rank-and-file understand that we have a job to do," he said.
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They were called not by the leadership of the teachers' unions but by the rank and file.
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The party has never deposed its leader and Mr Netanyahu is still popular with the rank and file.
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The story is told by the rank-and-file employees and the top company executives who built Prime.
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Near-unanimous public support from the rank and file of both parties makes that a potent political wedge.
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It has all levels of employees involved — from the C-suite and managers to the rank-and-file.
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The rank and file of the party has been steadily shifting to the left on Israel as well.
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Is there anything Build might have to offer that would be interesting to the rank-and-file nerd?
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The rank and file special agents at the FBI won't let her get away with her terrible crimes.
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He's mostly made peace with the teachers union leadership, for instance, but what about the rank and file?
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The rank and file are hopeful at first, but gradually disappointed by low wages and questionable working conditions.
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Discontent in the rank and file is growing, said one soldier, who requested anonymity for fear of reprisals.
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While some of the leaders of Wilayat Sinai are mainland Egyptians, the rank and file is mostly Bedouin.
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The committee chairs were the ones who were involved in negotiating these bills, not the rank and file.
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And I feel that the rank-and-file doesn't have a voice or a seat at the table.
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The rank-and-file teachers decided to stay out, and called for other public workers to join them.
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She smiled, waved and beckoned the rank and file to help her guide the party and the country.
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While I made fun of the rank-and-file sheep back then, that setup looks pretty attractive now.
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As this incident makes clear, divisions over the direction of the company extend down to the rank and file.
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Not because of the rank and file, like you said but because of the actions of people like this.
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The rank-and-file of the Democratic Party you should choose the nominee of the party, not party elites.
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House Speaker Paul Ryan said Trump met expectations, although the rank and file in the party panned his performance.
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Political appointees were never approved to leadership roles and the rank and file staffers fled the increasingly hamstrung department.
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A non-debatable motion to proceed would also further empower the majority leader relative to the rank-and-file.
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They used their leverage to push for vitally needed reforms to empower the rank and file of the caucus.
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This emerging, cross-factional opposition to Pelosi reflects a growing resentment toward party leadership among the rank-and-file.
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But most of the other well-known Democrats running for president are also liked by the rank-and-file.
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Perhaps unsurprisingly, interviews with more than a dozen current and former employees reveal frustration among the rank-and-file.
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Given this charmless flip-flopping, it's hard to see the rank-and-file across the country falling for him.
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Several prominent conservative Christian organizations and most of the rank and file have been supportive of the travel ban.
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Even as Trump and the White House pushed harder, opposition to the bill among the rank and file rose.
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Among the rank and file, you're apt to get different answers, as I did, depending on who you ask.
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The rank-and-file lawmakers on the committee will also be given five minutes apiece to ask witnesses questions.
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The rank-and-file of Donald Trump's administration have proven especially eager to dish on their boss to the press.
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Surveys from black soldiers demonstrate in rather stark terms how pervasively this message took hold among the rank and file.
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Democratic leaders in Congress studiously avoid discussing it, as do most (but not all) of the rank-and-file members.
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As recently as 1968, however, just 15 nominating contests were held, in which the rank-and-file selected convention delegates.
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The run-of-the-mill elected officials and the rank-and-file delegates who cheered them on did the damage.
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When Trump-friendly elements among the rank and file wanted him to speak up about Anthony Weiner's laptop, he did.
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Democrats may miss Mr. Obama for many reasons, but there's little evidence that the rank-and-file miss those policies.
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But by amplifying their voices, it could certainly begin moving the thinking of the rank and file in their direction.
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SFPD Officer: The rank and file are not pleased, particularly with the circumstances in which the chief was asked to resign.
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I think it's also defined by the worst behavior by the leaders that the rank and file are willing to tolerate.
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If the head of the FBI could be fired for crossing the president, what could happen to the rank and file?
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A ratio linked to workers' pay would also help bosses understand, and even increase, the pay of the rank and file.
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McCabe directly contradicted a White House claim that Comey had lost the support of the "rank and file" at the FBI.
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Mobile voting is unpopular in both the Democratic and Republican leadership, but has gained in popularity in the rank and file.
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She adopted the dark suit and tie of the rank-and-file male architect, but with a skirt rather than trousers.
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Moreover, many in the rank-and-file are consumed with ousting Mr. Trump and may not respond well to intramural hostilities.
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But the rank and file regulators can be expected to follow the lead of the political appointees who lead the agencies.
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"The rank and file of the women's movement has not looked like the leadership for a long time," Ms. Crenshaw said.
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A White House spokesperson argued that the former director had lost the confidence of the "rank-and-file" at the bureau.
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Public figures who have lost touch with the rank and file need to join the awakened Democrats of the 21st century.
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For many among the rank-and-file, turning back efforts to tighten gun laws is their top, perhaps only, political priority.
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But other senior officials said the rank and file took the tweets as the chairman aligning himself with the White House.
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Even as Obama political appointees leave, many of the rank-and-file prosecutors who build these investigations are expected to stay.
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The results will show that Trump remains a candidate of only minority support within the rank and file of GOP voters.
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Some feel she might be too moderate for the rank-and-file Republicans who will vote in the August 28500 primary.
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That a defense secretary could have such resonance in the rank-and-file shows that Mr. Mattis is no ordinary secretary.
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High-ranking officers stuffed the payrolls with names of their relatives and sold weapons and food intended for the rank-and-file.
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McCabe directly contradicted a claim by the White House that the "rank and file" at the FBI had lost faith in Comey.
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Sheriff Clarke was successfully sued by the rank and file members of his department for holding evangelical presentations during required roll calls.
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But top leaders made no decision on Thursday and, for now, are simply encouraging the rank-and-file to fall in line.
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But the latest inquiry will test her ability to stay in the good graces of her bosses, and the rank and file.
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That would have enraged pro-Brexit hard-liners in her Conservative Party, not just lawmakers but the rank and file as well.
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For the rank-and-file moderators at Cognizant facilities, who rarely communicate directly with actual Facebook employees, the bottleneck is even worse.
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And often it's the rank-and-file employees who are left holding the bag when a company's investors and founders strike gold.
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They also face difficult prospects in the House, where the rank-and-file are reluctant to do anything to shore up Obamacare.
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That means opposing Trump, or publicly criticizing his approach, could carry more political peril than the rank-and-file are willing to bear.
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Landless peasants and tribal people form the rank and file of the Naxalalites, a movement whose origins go back to the late 1960s.
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The union said it will be decided Thursday whether they should remain on strike until the rank-and-file ratification vote takes place.
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Meanwhile, the chorus from the rank and file is growing: the letter denouncing the company's cooperation with ICE now has over 300 signatures.
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Within a few months, she was a part of the rank and file, organizing a socialist feminist book club and "Abolish ICE" marches.
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Therein lies the problem for Republican elites interested in convincing the rank-and-file that they need to accommodate new constituencies and ideas.
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The rank and file can actually have a voice in this, to make it known what personnel decisions would be acceptable or unacceptable.
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Boyega got a sharp reminder of his status among the rank-and-file of the First Order during a recent visit to Disneyland.
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On immigration, there's a war in the Republican Party between the rank-and-file and big donors — or so the conventional wisdom suggests.
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Ryan is telling the rank-and-file in Congress that the presidential election is over, and it is now every man for himself.
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Disillusionment is rife, defectors allege, with many of the rank and file deeply dissatisfied with the harsh reality and associated traumas of combat.
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And among a big portion of the rank and file, those service members who mirror Mr. Trump's conservative base, he remains very popular.
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Brendan is viewed skeptically by the rank and file -- especially Chris MacKenzie (Taylor Kitsch) -- but Eric agrees to take a chance on him.
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An overreliance on gatekeeping can create a world of party bosses who ignore the rank and file and fail to represent the people.
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"I don't think the rank-and-file farmers are excited," said Wade Barnes, the chief executive of Farmers Edge, an agriculture technology company.
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The Senate comes back into session Monday evening, so taking the temperature of the rank-and-file when they vote will be key.
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These people, the rank-and-file members of the "deep state" Washington bureaucracy, have drawn the ire of the conservative movement for decades.
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Can Mr. Ryan and a handful of policy-centric senators help craft a new agenda that will appeal to the rank and file?
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Most significant has been his attention to the rank and file, which includes people as diverse as school cafeteria workers to corrections officers.
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Yet pollsters in both parties say the rank-and-file voters who will decide this year's midterm elections are more apt to yawn.
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And at least a few in the rank and file, perhaps eager to impress, are angling to set him up with their tailor.
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Cillizza: Trump and his allies made much of the idea that Comey wasn't well liked by the rank and file within the FBI.
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It caught fire after that, reflecting what he thinks is a unified frustration seeping through the rank-and-file of the tech industry.
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If gang leaders are enriching themselves at the expense of the rank and file, Mr. Henríquez should be the wealthiest capo di tutti.
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Profit-sharing and pensions are a rarity among the rank-and-file, while top executives take home an increasing share of the spoils.
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The meetings offer Zuckerberg a chance to hear from the rank and file, but also a chance to improve his public speaking skills.
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Liverpool, Manchester City and Arsenal slipped up against the rank and file too often, and that is why none of them are champion.
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Players are more concerned about the rank-and-file free agents who have struggled to find jobs as several teams field threadbare rosters.
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To be sure, alternative medicine and non-trauma approaches may meet some resistance among the rank and file as well as military providers.
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That gives the rank-and-file a tremendous amount of decision-making power, which is what they've wanted from Trump since the beginning.
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Some of the rank and file still look up to Kalanick as a visionary, and feel deep loyalty to him as the founder.
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While fighters from Iraq, Tunisia, Russia and western Europe command units and lead suicide attacks, Uzbeks tend to form the rank-and-file.
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The potential arrival of new owners has added to a sense of unease within the rank and file of CNN's digital operation, sources said.
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"The rank and file for the most part realizes this is not a winning strategy," Monmouth University Polling Institute Director Patrick Murray told CNBC.
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"The divide between elected officials that wear the Republican name and the rank-and-file conservative on the ground is really bad," said Reynolds.
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Who do they side with: the godfather of the party in their state, or of the rank and file who like Trump just fine?
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But the vagueness of most of the proposals is a tribute to a lack of enthusiasm on the part of the rank and file.
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If the rank and file on either side start to go sideways, the intentions of the leaders can very well collapse quickly with them.
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Trump retweeted nearly 60 messages Wednesday morning echoing his claim that while the union leadership backed Biden, the rank-and-file members supported him.
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After each person's 45 minutes are up, the rank-and-file lawmakers on the panel will get five minutes each to ask their questions.
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Civil service was designed as a system of neutral hiring; it defanged the spoils system by eliminating political hiring of the rank-and-file.
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It may disproportionally affect the rank and file — those who work hard and have a chance to participate in the startup value creation dream.
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Instead, he made it to the summit of the Republican Party when the rank-and-file turned on everything he claimed to stand for.
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The sex trade involves the interests of powerful men, and the rank-and-file police can hardly be troubled to care about dead urchins.
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Supporters believe that the changes, combined with other proposals to empower the rank and file, could breathe some legislative life back into the House.
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The unnamed judge countered that Jauernik had also victimized the rank-and-file employees of the banks he robbed, including the one he shot.
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Party leaders sent the rank and file home on Friday with instructions and talking points cards aimed at emphasizing the gravity of the moment.
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Hitler's SS leaders, and the rank and file storm troopers on trial at Nuremberg all said the same thing… we were just following orders.
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It is that "duty to warn," Lee told me over the phone, that has motivated her to break from the rank-and-file psychiatrists.
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Scorsese's movies show that America is a hustle for everyone, from the wolves on Wall Street to the rank and file of the FBI.
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That hasn't sat well with employees, who don't want to see their leaders enrich themselves while the rank-and-file toils at their feet.
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That, she added, would possibly happen if the rank and file were signaling clearly that they did not want to crack down on protesters.
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Sergio Jaramillo, the government's peace commissioner, insists that the deadline for the removal of personal arms of the rank-and-file will still be met.
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And he talks all the time to the rank and file and he says they are fuming at what James Comey and Peter Strzok did.
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Anderson: Gil had his lunch brought in every day on china rather than going over to our cafeteria to mix with the rank and file.
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Sanders on Wednesday claimed that "the rank-and-file" agents had lost confidence in Comey, an assessment that was met with raised eyebrows in Washington.
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But it was Israel's behavior after the school shooting that left 17 people dead that pushed the rank and file over the edge, he says.
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Exiting China inspired the rank and file: Leadership would actually walk the walk on their principles, even if it meant forfeiting the world's biggest market.
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That McCarthy is currently considered the frontrunner to replace Ryan speaks to the power of Trump among the rank-and-file Republicans in the House.
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Our research shows that companies need also to root out a bad leader's followers among the rank and file and make other important internal changes.
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Now, party leaders are racing against their own March 2 deadline for the rank and file to vote thumbs up or down on the deal.
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Lindsey Graham has been the most vocal about that prospect, more telling has been the rank-and-file Republicans who aren't rushing to defend Sessions.
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He had assumed that if the union agreed to immunity for the Astros players, that must have reflected the sentiment of the rank-and-file.
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If this generation's brilliance is more than just a moment of exceptionalism the ripple effect should extend to the rank and file this off-season.
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That may not be enough to impress the rank-and-file members of the SPD, who care more about issues such as domestic social cohesion.
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On the panel, Kelly demonstrated his continued efforts to bolster the rank-and-file of DHS, saying they take "face shots" regularly that aren't fair.
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The DNC really should be the instrument for the rank-and-file Democrat all over the country — in Idaho, in Chicago, in Minneapolis, in Florida.
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Similar anti-Trump rallies are being organized in Los Angeles and Austin, pointing to growing grassroots activism among the rank-and-file in the tech industry.
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When Trump took office, he and his aides complained that it was too hard to fire the rank-and-file workers that the White House oversees.
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The tentative agreement needs the approval of both union leadership as well as the rank-and-file union members at GM before it can take effect.
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CNN's Harry Enten rightly emphasizes that, in particular, the rank-and-file membership of the Democratic Party is quite a bit older than you might think.
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OEA leadership listened to the rank-and-file: On Wednesday, they moved the walkout deadline to April 2, when students are scheduled to take standardized tests.
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But in office, she seemed to avoid antagonizing the rank and file — which opposition to the death penalty and other "tough on crime" policies could do.
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It remains as wildly unpopular amongst the rank and file, except for those inexperienced and junior agents who have opportunistically reaped the benefits of premature advancement.
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But experts say the FARC leaders have little leverage now, given the expectations of the rank-and-file that the war has come to a close.
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But now the rank-and-file voters who responded to Trump's gut-level appeals are considering new primary choices in a GOP under the president's control.
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Still, Senate leadership might not be as willing as some in the rank-and-file and the White House to consider new tactics on the legislation.
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For both leaders of organizations as well as the rank and file, it's okay to be a skeptic and sit on the sidelines on this issue.
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The decision to name Gangadhar acting CEO and chairman raised some eyebrows within the rank-and-file at the company, according to a fourth former employee.
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Thus far Zuma has refused, and the rank and file of his party still backs him, allowing him to survive a parliamentary impeachment vote last week.
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Those findings are broadly in keeping with movement over the past decade among the rank-and-file, with many more Democrats now proudly calling themselves liberals.
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And despite the authors' insinuation, the obligation to make jobs more fulfilling lies just as much with management as it does with the rank-and-file.
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The 2698 edition of the book, "Labor Law for the Rank and File," was by Staughton Lynd; it was later revised with a collaborator, Daniel Gross.
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Once a tentative deal is reached, union negotiators will need the approval of the rank-and-file members at GM before it can go into effect.
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GOP leadership has shown no interest, but the rank-and-file conservatives who campaigned for years on repealing Obamacare know it's still out there, and they're curious.
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And the kicker is it turns out the rank and file on the right actually like him a lot better than anyone the GOP has given them.
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The problem, according to several departed staffers, is that Ryan was also hands-off, leading to frustration among the rank-and-file about a lack of direction.
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The cluster rattled the department, with leaders trying to come up with a way to tell the rank and file that it's OK to ask for help.
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In past years, they said, candidates would pick family members or campaign loyalists over dedicated GOP activists, irking the rank and file of the New York GOP.
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Today's flurry of bad blood is a useful reminder of how far the rank and file — and the Republican in the White House — still have to go.
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He has also asked 144 employees - many of them from the rank and file - to generate new leadership ideas, according to sources at the German luxury automaker.
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I do think tech companies should set specific goals around race, in the rank and file, leadership and on the board, given how dismal the numbers are.
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The new president has already had a number of high-profile battles with the rank-and-file, in agencies like the EPA and the National Park Service.
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The division appeared again after the coup that ousted the Muslim Brotherhood government of Muhammad Morsi, as many of the rank and file rejected their leaders' gradualism.
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The hires are reflective of Schultz's efforts to cast himself as a political centrist who doesn't neatly fit into the rank-and-file of either major party.
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"The rank and file of the FBI had lost confidence in their director," deputy White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said in defense of her boss.
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TWU president John Samuelsen told me that the "overwhelming majority of flight attendants," led by an organizing committee of the rank-and-file, have signed union cards.
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Priebus argues that such rule changes should be up to the rank-and-file delegates, a position that would give them more latitude to consider other nominees.
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"The rank-and-file FBI agents will come to hold him in very high regard," said John Wood, a former U.S. attorney who also worked with Wray.
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"I don't think the rank-and-file farmers are excited" about the deal, said Wade Barnes, president and chief executive of Farmers Edge, an agriculture technology company.
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The Pentagon will issue guidance during the period that will answer outstanding questions such as how the rank and file will be trained on the new policy.
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"What we're seeing is that on the right, the rank-and-file white evangelicals aren't really interested in moving positions in terms of immigration reform," she added.
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Though the officer corps numbers are more balanced, if the rank and file follow this officer's view and not vote, it will clearly have a partisan effect.
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The early endorsement didn't go over well with some of the rank-and-file members who supported Sanders and with other labor leaders, who questioned its timing.
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Historically, labor has aligned strongly with the Democratic Party, but Mr. Trump's election showed that many in the rank and file were open to a Republican candidate.
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It seems plausible that Republican elites would rather have Roe on the books to rally the rank and file than pay the political price of overruling it.
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But when these cops got charged criminally and the probable cause was not easily understood by the rank and file — that gave them a sense of dread.
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The leadership, as well as the rank and file members within the Republican and Democratic parties should be committed to protecting the security of the American people.
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Nicolas Burns: Well, I think the rank-and-file of the State Department was very supportive of Ambassador Yovanovitch, Ambassador Bill Taylor, George Kent, who all testified.
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" As Ranjan Roy of the newsletter Margins wrote recently of Facebook, "the rank and file are seeing that they are the villains, and will increasingly become so.
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But all the age-old arguments made by the rank and file in the wake of Mueller's remaking of the bureau have come home to roost now.
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The military will require help outside the rank and file, such as the empirical social sciences, to help flesh out our understanding of the outcomes of operations.
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Somewhat similarly, the broad "pro-Israel" posture of Democratic elected officials appears to be somewhat out of touch with the underlying views of the rank and file.
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When the rank and file feel like the politicians don't have their backs and they have become political pawns, their performance suffers, just like any other profession.
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He's signaled that he wants to play a role in Ukraine policy — a near-toxic issue now at the State Department — and openly praised the rank and file.
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While Dara Khosrowshahi cannot magically change the rank-and-file culture of his company overnight, the departure of scandal-ridden high-profile executives like Emil Michael is significant.
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As of now, the rank-and-file haven't been given any information on what has been discussed, and there has been no finalized language presented to anyone involved.
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"Good people," he says of the rank-and-file guerrillas, former and current alike, who stop by every once in a while to pay their respects or shop.
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"We've seen, across the board, across the country, that the rank-and-file membership of these different groups are overwhelmingly with Bernie," said his Nevada spokeswoman, Rania Batrice.
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By focusing exclusively on Ubisoft leadership, Playing Hard misses the stories of the rank-and-file employees who worked on the game, and thus missed the bigger picture.
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Where the rank-and-file troops of the Empire wear gleaming white, Death troopers dress in spooky black armor, giving them at least some semblance of basic camouflage.
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Still, with Page and Brin missing in action, the task of directing the company's moral compass seems likely to fall on the shoulders of the rank and file.
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Trump and Pelosi are closer on infrastructure than other issues, but any deal could likely put them at odds with the rank-and-file of their own parties.
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The current façade of Republican unity will quickly dissipate if GOP leaders ask the rank-and-file to vote for spending increases that are anathema to fiscal conservatism.
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WAPNER: BUT THE SPREAD BETWEEN WHAT I MAKE AND WHAT HE MAKES IS PROBABLY WAY SMALL COMPARED TO WHAT YOU MADE COMPARED TO THE RANK AND FILE, NO?
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And though some firebrands in the party have pushed for impeachment, Democratic leaders and most of the rank-and-file have been cautious about the prospect so far.
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Ezekiel heretofore curried audience favor by staying unencumbered by misery — and yet, he smiled — but now he's another downtrodden specter of himself filling out the rank and file.
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The White House later claimed that the "rank and file" at the FBI had lost faith in Comey, though then-acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe contradicted that assessment.
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"His ongoing denial of what happened sends the absolute wrong message to the public, but specifically to the [Homeland Security] secretary and the rank and file," Padilla continued.
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Trump is betting he can leverage his populist appeal among the rank-and-file to blame the GOP majority in Congress for forcing him to shut the government.
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Chief rebel negotiator Mohagher Iqbal said his group was also worried the delays in the passage of the law could frustrate the "rank and file of the MILF".
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The rank-and-file grew during the Obama presidency, many fearing the liberal bogeyman would advance at any sign of weakness, after a decline during the Bush years.
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"At a minimum, it doesn't build good will with the rank-and-file, and at worst, it angers them and makes them dig their heels in," Fields continued.
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But since Kavanaugh's hearings, the Democratic "no" votes have started to pile up among the rank and file, leaving moderate Democrats increasingly on an island as undecideds. Sens.
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Union leaders and GM management reached a tentative deal last week, but the UAW chose to continue its strike until the rank-and-file have formally approved the contract.
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Although all party leaders sometimes have to ignore their members, for Mr Corbyn to go over the heads of the rank and file in this instance reeks of hypocrisy.
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While George H.W. Bush liked to think of himself as distinct from the rank-and-file, his 1988 campaign fully embraced the movement's central message by castigating Massachusetts Gov.
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Biden has to rely on fundraising events and big donors who are suspect in the minds of the rank and file primary voters who hate big money in politics.
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Parting Shots • The show suggests that Escobar avoided capture during the manhunt simply because the rank-and-file soldiers did not want to face the consequences of arresting him.
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Mr. Bratton used the unit to hone his image within the department, producing videos for the rank and file, and producing commercials and public service messages for the public.
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"We have to ensure that the political leadership of these organizations are operating with the same level of focus and discipline that the rank and file are," Hurd said.
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The rank-and-file members, the freshmen like me, our biggest chance to influence the process comes from the fact that every member, regardless of seniority, gets five minutes.
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He retains significant support from the rank and file, so if he leaves the party it could lead to a reduced majority for whoever wins the presidency in 2018.
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Republican leaders and the rank and file have portrayed passing a tax overhaul as an existential issue after the failure to repeal Obamacare, the party's other longstanding campaign promise.
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The recent cluster has rattled the department, with leaders trying to come up with a way to tell the rank and file that it's OK to ask for help.
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The rank and file did much of the organizing in Oklahoma over social media, and the union leadership had to catch up to the members' overwhelming desire to strike.
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As the story opens, it's a humdrum day for the rank-and-file members of the alphabet, until the unimaginable occurs: Lowercase i's dot falls off and rolls away!
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Just consider this: there was McCabe, only two days after Trump fired Comey, undermining Trump's claim that Comey had lost the confidence of the rank and file FBI agents.
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They say employees are still retaliated against after reporting their bosses for bad behavior, and that overall the trust between the company and the rank-and-file has deteriorated.
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It has led, in turn, to a debilitating mismatch between what party leaders believe and what the rank-and-file "base" believes, with voluble encouragement lately from President Trump.
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Provost's February 8 memo, which was sent to Border Patrol employees, including the rank-and-file agents, lays out the findings of the FBI's investigation up to this point.
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"When primaries first started, it was as a way to give the rank and file a say," says Richard Berg-Andersson, who tracks presidential primaries at the Green Papers.
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But that job security was coupled with a two-year wage freeze, which made the five-year contract agreed to in 1995 widely unpopular with the rank and file.
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The union statement say it will be decided at Thursday's meeting whether they should return to work or remain on strike until the rank-and-file ratification vote takes place.
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" He added: "Of the thousands of ISIS fighters who remain, some may be in the rank and file, but some presumably are the more capable and more dangerous leadership types.
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The catch: Ask most of the rank and file working in cybersecurity, and they'll tell you that quantum computing is more a topic for barroom conversation than an imminent threat.
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White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Wednesday claimed that "the rank-and-file" agents had lost confidence in Comey, an assessment that was met with raised eyebrows in Washington.
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Under Chavez's less charismatic successor Maduro, the bolivar currency has plummeted and dragged down salaries to a few dozen U.S. dollars a month, fomenting discontent among the rank-and-file.
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" Asked if any of the eight candidates interviewed over the weekend would satisfy the rank-and-file agents within the bureau, he replied, "I don't see any in that list.
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The rank and file of the Social Democrats overwhelmingly supported leaving the government in a recent poll, and the party council on Saturday voted by a large margin to quit.
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But Mr. O'Neill also came under criticism from police unions for what they saw as his failure to defend the rank and file from Mayor Bill de Blasio's progressive policies.
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"The investigation will go on, the rank-and-file special agents won't let her get away with her terrible crimes," he told supporters in Sterling Heights, Michigan, on Sunday night.
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Democrats support renewing the FAA, but leaders encouraged the rank-and-file this week to oppose the package because of the extra provisions they say were added without their input.
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Americans for Tax Reform, the vociferous small-government lobby, endorses reform as an antidote to wasteful spending, but it's not clear that particular cause has captivated the rank and file.
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Further, Stein has to argue that Trump's policy goals and that of the core GOP are so fundamentally incompatible that the rank and file congress critters would revolt in droves.
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"I don't think the rank-and-file Republican believes that corporations are people," said Sam Nunberg, a former adviser to the Trump campaign who has also worked with Mr. Bannon.
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"I think there just seems to be a difference of opinion between the president and the White House on that topic, and the rank-and-file Republicans," Mr. Cornyn said.
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In one case, Sanders effectively admitted that she lied when she claimed the rank and file of the FBI wanted James Comey gone: "Not founded on anything" sounds pretty bad!
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During the 20th century, inequality in America decreased when unionization increased, but economic transformations and political attacks have crippled organized labor, emboldening corporate interests and disempowering the rank and file.
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That Chelsea is instead, and handily, indicates the truth — that the team that comes out on top is the one that is most efficient at dispatching the rank and file.
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Activists and community organizers have long held that the opinions of union leaders — largely white men in middle age — are out of sync with those in the rank and file.
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John Larson (D-Conn.), who preceded Becerra as caucus chairman before being term-limited back into the rank and file in 2012, said there's "no shortage of opportunity" for Becerra.
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So whether peacemaking at the top will ease the ill will in the rank and file of the Trump White House and the intelligence agencies has yet to be determined.
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The questions covered everything from fake products to the growing political scrutiny — reflecting the deepening level of anxiety among the rank and file over the changing regulatory and competitive landscape.
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Not only would this system enhance oversight and innovation, it could go a long way toward better engaging the rank and file members frustrated with their lack of policy influence.
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What does the average FBI agent out there, the rank and file, what do they think when they see a person like James Comey go out and say vote for Democrats.
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He ditched a couple of unpopular GOP positions that were much cherished by party elites, like cutting Medicare benefits, delivered victory, and is beloved by the rank and file for it.
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Michael Corbat defended the huge compensation gap between low-level employees and top management at Citigroup, saying it should inspire the rank-and-file workers who could someday fill his shoes.
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Suzanne Evans, a former deputy leader who was once suspended from the party after criticising Mr Farage, may be one option, though she is not popular among the rank-and-file.
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"The amount of consternation this has caused among the rank-and-file people who work here would be almost impossible for me to overstate," Maddow said on the air Friday night.
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Beyonce must come forward and tell the world her Super Bowl performance was NOT an attack on cops ... that's what the rank and file in the NYPD want, and want badly.
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When the POTUS tweets that the FBI is "in tatters" or that its reputation is the "worst in history," is he aiming his ire and disappointment at the rank and file?
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The GOP strategy came out when the rank and file members of the committee had a chance to ask five minutes of questions each after the two initial 45-minute rounds.
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" Ellison responded by praising Biden for showing "loyalty to people he has worked with" but saying that the decision "must be the choice of the rank-and-file Democratic Party members.
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In several meetings Pompeo has attended at State, he started sending the message that he wants to rebuild the relationship between the secretary's seventh-floor office and the rank and file.
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Conservative Christian support for free speech has also grown among the rank-and-file, according to the General Social Survey, a nationally representative survey conducted about every two years since 1972.
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"In 2016, Trump was sending the right message to some of the rank and file union members and they liked it," said Moses Mercado, a principal at Ogilvy and a Democrat.
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Listening to him pour fire and brimstone on the rank-and-file who run the jail, you almost have to wonder: Has Barr taken a look at his org chart recently?
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"The president has stated many times that he respects the rank and file of the FBI, the 25,000 men and women who do a great job there," Conway told Fox News.
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That, of course, is one reason that higher corporate profits have been so slow to trickle down to the rank and file and that wage growth has been so stubbornly low.
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To be clear: Paul's criticism of the process is not unique -- the large majority (if not all) of the rank-and-file members find the way this all played out abhorrent.
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They are going out of their way to make sure their meetings with candidates are not only open to membership, but recorded so that the rank-and-file can watch later.
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House Democratic leaders and most of the rank-and-file have made clear they're not interested in voting to impeach Trump at this point, even though they're hardly fans of his.
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Of nine NYPD officer suicides in 2019, seven have happened since June, with department brass looking for ways to tell the rank and file that it's OK to ask for help.
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The Venezuelan defense minister declared that the armed forces, long a bastion of support for Mr. Maduro, remained behind him, but much depends on whether the rank and file will follow.
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Rather, "even prior to Ferguson, people take cues from elites," and Democratic elites were beginning to signal to the rank and file that they should take systemic racism concerns more seriously.
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At the same time, Pliner recommends not being too accessible to the rank and file because you have to make clear you're not part of the equation on day-to-day matters.
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Software like Advanced-HR and Solium make sure startups don't pay too little or too much, but it's the rank-and-file workers that need to know if they're being fairly compensated.
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According to the officials, Bratton is departing on a high note, with crime rates declining, relations with the community improving and the rank and file better trained and equipped than ever before.
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This one-two punch — Trump publicly scolding and Ryan publicly defending while negotiating with the rank-and-file behind the scenes, all while Ryan and the White House remained in touch — worked.
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But the rank-and-file still see the companies are profitable and aren't in a mood to settle for contracts that save costs for the companies, no matter the longer term outlook.
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Twice now—once in March 37 and again this April—troves of texts and other communications from San Francisco police officers have revealed unsettling racism and homophobia in the rank and file.
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Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe on Thursday directly contradicted a claim by the White House that the "rank and file" at the FBI had lost faith in recently fired Director James Comey.
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A former leftist guerrilla, Rousseff has denied any wrongdoing and rallied the rank and file of her Workers' Party to oppose what she has called a coup against a democratically elected president.
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"What this indicates is a fissure, some kind of split going on within LAPD itself between top brass and the rank-and-file," said University of Southern California law professor Jody Armour.
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Our sources say the rank and file cops are furious at their bosses for making a decision ... that the safety of the suspects would trump the safety of innocent drivers and pedestrians.
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On our return, I scooped up one of those balloon-size sake bottles off the blue tarp, and tilted it back with the rank and file until we were all sputtering alcohol.
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One of those tentpoles of the Trump coalition is law enforcement: the unions representing local police and federal immigration agents, and the rank-and-file, front-line public safety officers of America.
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General Hajizadeh advised the generals not to tell the rank-and-file air defense units for fear that it could hamper their ability to react quickly if the United States did attack.
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The stream of Republican departures comes amid deep frustration among the rank and file with the limitations of being in the minority in the House, which is entirely dominated by the majority.
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One Republican strategist told The Hill last month that he believes that union leaders have a very different mindset from the rank and file, who he believes are more comfortable backing Republicans.
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When Trump and others began questioning President Obama's birth certificate, Party élites turned a blind eye; the rank and file, for their part, fell in behind Mitt Romney, a Harvard-educated investor.
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One of those tentpoles of the Trump coalition is law enforcement: the unions representing local police and federal immigration agents and the rank-and-file, front-line public safety officers of America.
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BARTIROMO: You know, if anybody has given us a window into how the rank and file or some of the leadership certainly felt about Donald Trump, it&aposs Peter Strzok with his texts.
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In the letter, Moulton's group told Pelosi that Democrats find themselves in a "difficult situation" and that more time is needed for an "extensive conversation" between the rank-and-file and party leadership.
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The conclusion that Vladimir Putin ordered the Russian influence operation on the US election is not the invention of leaders but the conclusion of the rank-and-file analysts across the different agencies.
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The mere fact that the president is championing "Spygate" means that Republicans at all levels, from Congress to Fox News to the rank-and-file voters, are more likely to believe in it.
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"I believe in Senator Cruz because he believes what he's saying," Mr. Sewell said outside the Matalin-Carville home, echoing sentiments often heard among the rank-and-file at Mr. Cruz's Iowa gatherings.
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In addition to the rank-and-file officers represented by his union, detectives, special units, anti-extremist specialists and the state security service will also play a major role in World Cup security.
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And there's a very clear downside: That he loses the trust, respect and collegiality of everyone from McConnell to the rank-and-file Senate Republicans who owe their elections (or reelections) to McConnell.
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High-performing employees expressed that they are often frustrated by the time and energy consumed by problematic employees, which often leads to a breakdown in trust between leadership and the rank and file.
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We don't know whether the average Border Patrol officer has the same policy preferences as union leadership, or whether the rank and file care more about bread-and-butter issues than about policy.
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"I do think, candidly, there's a lot of energy in the rank-and-file but I don't know if the Democratic leadership in Congress is really focused in on this yet," Legum said.
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" Her comments came hours after McCabe dismissed Sanders's eyebrow-raising claim that President Trump fired Comey in large part because "the rank and file of the FBI had lost confidence in their director.
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To date, however, no one in the leadership, or even in the rank and file, has displayed the courage to live up to the example set by the honorable Republicans of the past.
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The number is unusual even for Mr. Trump, and it seems a clear sign that Mr. Trump is anxious about the loyalty of the rank-and-file union voters he reached in 2000.
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"Of course the army's commanders are supporting the president — but the rank and file, the middle ranks, we are banking on them," Mr. Ayoub, the former foreign minister, said in a phone interview.
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While President Trump has the utmost respect and support for the rank-and-file members of the F.B.I., the anti-Trump bias at the top levels that appear to have existed is troubling.
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Impeachment may actually become an almost tedious process for much of the rank-and-file public, stumbling toward a predictable stalemate between two entrenched sectors of both the electorate and the legislative branch.
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The Iowa debacle angered both party leaders and the rank and file, especially once it became clear the DNC had a larger role than previously understood in choosing and securing the faulty app.
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Any sense among the rank-and-file that the bureau is being unfairly treated could convince its personnel to double down on their mission in a way that could be bad for Trump.
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"The feeling out there among the rank-and-file now is that this project was used as a cash cow for the archdiocese, which has been hemorrhaging money for years now," he said.
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The union represents the rank and file of the force—picture a mix of police officers, TSA personnel, and camo-clad soldiers deployed to deter and prevent any internal or external security breaches.
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"To the rank-and-file officers of the Baltimore City Police Department, please know that the accusations of these six officers are not an indictment on the entire force," she said at the time.
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And it remains to be seen whether, having helped to create the force that is Donald Trump, Christian leaders will have any influence over the rank and file when it comes to stopping him.
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In his opening remarks, Comey flashed anger at Trump's characterization of him as unpopular among the rank and file of the FBI as well as the idea that the bureau was disorganized and chaotic.
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But this incident also shows how effective President Donald Trump's attempts to criminalize the media have been, and how his glorification of strongmen sets the tone for everyday behavior by the rank and file.
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At that, the rank-and-file revolted against Bill de Blasio, New York's mayor, who was seen as lax on security generally, and Mr Bratton found himself caught between the police and City Hall.
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How could they expect rigorous obedience to the agency's core values by the rank and file, while at the same time giving a senior leader like Strzok a pass on serious lapses in judgment?
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That a number of leading evangelicals and so many in the rank-and-file lined up with Mr. Trump only points to how willing they are to toe the party line, Mr. Moore said.
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Self-identified liberals of all races and ethnicities now command a majority in the party, raising the possibility that views once confined mainly to the party elite have spread into the rank and file.
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It was part of a culture that, according to a lawsuit he filed in 2014 against the Borough of Glen Rock, extended from the rank and file all the way to the former chief.
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He added that although there were initial concerns within the rank and file about Coats, he "turned that around and engendered a great deal of loyalty within the department because he valued people's work."
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The #MeToo era will only heighten that discovery gap for many buyers — particularly given that so many purchase processes are kept in confidence within the C-suite, without the rank-and-file getting advance word.
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"Quite honestly ... the fact that two shots fired were in 1.69 seconds and one is legal and one's not -- that's a little bit difficult to understand or explain to the rank and file," he said.
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The mayor's decision last year to fill the police commissioner job with Mr. Shea, a registered Republican who is viewed as a tough leader, might have helped to mend fences with the rank-and-file.
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"Ed's relationship is with more the staff, princples and leadership with Crossroads -- and not neccssarily with the rank-and-file-donors," said one person close to the group, granted anonymity to candidly assess the relationship.
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And acting differently in these situations could have upset the rank and file — after Harris narrowly won her election in 2010 by less than 1 percentage point, without the support of most law enforcement groups.
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While the no confidence vote against Israel is symbolic, Bell said it represents the collective voice of the rank and file deputies, and he plans to use that voice to pressure the governor to act.
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The aim of bei lüyou was plainly to pamper diehard dissidents enough to soften their defiant spirit, but it could also serve as a morale-booster among the rank and file of the security forces.
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How this will work: The GOP whip team has been doing constant checks on the rank and file in recent days, but tonight will be the first "hard whip" effort when lawmakers return to Washington.
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GOP leaders stressed to the rank-and-file during a conference meeting Friday morning that they should focus on the bills that have made it through the lower chamber but await action in the Senate.
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Even the rank and file at hedge funds who have been contributing confidentially to SumZero's database are hopeful that 2016 will mean more money for them despite the year's rocky start with global markets tumbling.
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White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Thursday stood by her claim that the "rank and file" at the FBI lost faith in ousted Director James Comey, even after the bureau's acting chief contradicted her.
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" Inside the strategies: Pompeo can be expected to argue that he improved morale at the CIA, empowering officers to do their jobs, and will be supportive of the rank-and-file officials in "the building.
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According to Rockaway, very few members of the Jewish religious elite emigrated from Europe, leaving the rank-and-file on their own to develop a version of Judaism that felt right for their American lives.
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As she rounded up votes in her drive to return as speaker, Ms. Pelosi also agreed to demands to enact rules changes intended to make the House more bipartisan and empower the rank and file.
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At a time when Democrats want to beat Trump more than anything, Sanders has to persuade the rank-and-file that he is the best salesman of a product now being copied by many others.
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The Pentagon is facing several challenges as it moves to end the ban on transgender troops serving openly in the military, including how to handle transition surgeries and fostering acceptance among the rank-and-file.
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Mr. Cuccinelli's emergence as the unofficial homeland security spokesman, when each agency overseeing immigration policy is led by an acting chief, has left the rank and file wondering who is in charge, administration officials said.
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Jason Del Rey, speaking with numerous employees at the company when it launched — from the rank and file to the executive level — compiled an oral history of this critical moment for the online shopping giant.
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National party leaders have powerful influence over the rank and file, and could do a lot to delegitimize the New Jersey plan and hurt its chances at the ballot box if it passes the state legislature.
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Mr Corbyn was elected leader in 2015, and again in 2016, with their support, partly on a pledge to involve the rank and file more closely in policymaking, as part of a "democratisation" of the party.
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First of all, for the rank and file retired intelligence officers who retain a security clearance is because they have a job to do as a contractor back in the intelligence committee which requires the clearance.
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And not just that: It also became clear that the rank and file in the Republican party -- inside and outside of Congress -- were more aligned with Trump's vision of the party and the country than Ryan's.
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But they again exposed the division within the party, as several Democratic senators -- from the rank-and-file members to leadership to other potential presidential contenders -- did not follow Harris' call to eliminate private health insurance.
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An examination of the formal educations of Top Secret workers affirms a widening gulf between elected/confirmed decision-makers and the national security rank and file — and between the rank and file and society at large.
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"If the rank-and-file vote down an agreement their leaders send them, they also are voting down the leaders," said Erik Gordon, a business professor at the University of Michigan who follows the auto industry.
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After a slow start, the transition team is accelerating its work to staff the State Department, sending memos requesting information from the rank and file on issues such as the department's antiterrorism initiative, Countering Violent Extremism.
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Democratic leaders and much of the rank-and-file don't want to aggressively push impeachment, let alone deal with a floor vote that would force all of them to go on the record about it. Rep.
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And they have badly undercut his standing among the rank-and-file at the State Department, many of whom are furious he hasn't defended his own diplomats as they defy Trump's orders and testify before Congress.
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Many of the rank-and-file staffers were alarmed, not just because the questions seemed designed to impugn NATO 's legitimacy but because they represented a breach of protocol by tasking N.S.C. staffers with political duties.
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Does Mr. Comey continue to enjoy the "special trust and confidence" of the American people, the rank-and-file of the FBI, and the thousands of government employees holding security clearances and access to classified information?
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"He is very respected by the rank and file of the Sinaloa cartel and other cartel leaders," said Vigil, who spent more than a dozen years working with the DEA in Mexico and along the border.
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"The president has stated many times that he respects the rank and file of the F.B.I., the 25,000 men and women who do a great job there," Kellyanne Conway, the president's counselor, said on Fox News.
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"The amount of consternation this has caused among the rank-and-file people who work here would be almost impossible for me to overstate," Maddow said, before announcing the company's decision to release women from their NDAs.
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In fact, Americans may have grown accustomed to the idea that C-suite executives would take home tens of millions of dollars a year, while the rank and file see their wages rise by a few percent.
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A secret committee for the Grammys is in place to undermine the rank-and-file voters if they choose to give plum awards to black artists like Beyonce ... so claims the original lead singer of Village People.
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To keep the rank and file on board, the SPD leadership has said it will let its members vote on Jan 21 on going ahead with detailed coalition talks after a first exploratory phase has been completed.
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I arrived only this past week, but from the conversations I've had with the leadership and with the rank and file, it's clear that there's a long stretch of highway between the goal and present-day reality.
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Amidst the polarized politics with both Republican and Democratic leaders seemingly digging their heels in, the rank and file members of Congress might need to think creatively and proactively about taking unorthodox measures to end the stalemate.
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Some Tunisian jihadists declared the IS leadership non-believers, or kuffar, over the extreme way they were running Raqqa, Humri said, adding that inequality between leaders and the rank-and-file fighters had become ever more obvious.
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Still, Mr. Feaver noted that the military has survived worse over the years: "The rank and file have always balanced a life of discipline, rigor and boredom, with transgressive acts as a way of letting off steam."
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While some progressive newcomers, like Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, have called for impeachment proceedings, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and others in leadership have signaled a strong aversion, often echoed in the rank-and-file.
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Biden and his team believe that while this faction may drive the discussion on social media, it is not representative of the rank and file, and that claims of a leftward lurch among Democratic voters are exaggerated.
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Biden and his team believe that while this faction may drive the discussion on social media, it is not representative of the rank and file, and that claims of a leftward lurch among Democratic voters are exaggerated.
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And while the report did not say whether the abuses directly affected jail operations, it suggested that the agency's management was far from living up to the standards it sought to set for the rank and file.
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Union bosses need to look at the bigger issue here: their blind support of Democrats in the face of what appears to be a movement of the rank and file away from the party as this election showed.
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If Mr Xi is the core of the party, then it follows that he, and not Mr Li, speaks for the party; his priorities and policies are the ones to which the rank-and-file must pay attention.
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Never before has a party nominee so struggled to secure the backing of his leaders, and the spectacle in Cleveland promises to be awkward, if not excruciating, for the rank-and-file Republicans who crave a traditional nominee.
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" During the White House press briefing on May 10, 2017, Sanders, who was then deputy press secretary, told reporters a day after Trump fired Comey that the "rank and file of the FBI had lost confidence in Comey.
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One of the more notable findings in the poll was the sharp divisions in views of enlisted personnel - the rank and file members of the military - and the military officers who are responsible for-day-to day operations.
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But if the intense opposition to Trump's views about immigrants among Catholic leaders triggers any meaningful erosion among the rank-and-file in the pews, that could prove an even more costly price for his turn toward nativism.
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At the same time, FDA needs policy leadership that convinces the rank and file scientists of the need to support drug approval based on intermediate endpoints — biomarkers — that may show structural improvement before true clinical improvement is seen.
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By "we," I don't mean those of us who are, absurdly, paid to attend movies and complain about them, but the rank and file of devoted and casual fans, the strivers and slackers who keep the enterprise airborne.
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So when someone like Trump comes in and stomps all over a great deal of those values — openness, inclusion, connectivity — I would be shocked if there wasn't an outpouring of emotion or pushback from the rank and file.
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What to watch today: The full Senate returns to the Capitol for the first time in the new year, which will provide the first real opportunity to take the temperature of the rank-and-file members in weeks.
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Indeed, he alleged months before Horowitz&aposs report was released that the FBI improperly spied on Trump&aposs campaign, a claim that led to discord and a drop in morale within the rank-and-file at the bureau.
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But, as Recode reported in October, she has been raking in donations from those companies' employees—a reflection, perhaps, of the growing tension between the C-suites and the rank and file who build the products and services.
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"I think we have a lot of qualified, talented folks, but I'm not sure that anyone has yet risen to the top and captured the hearts of the rank-and-file Democrats across the country," Solis Doyle said.
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"The country&aposs new authorities have the critical responsibility to restore a sense of confidence about the future among the rank and file, the mid-level commanders and the leadership of the former guerrilla group," the secretary-general said.
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The Hill's Katie Bo Williams was there and has the story: McCabe on Thursday directly contradicted a claim by the White House that the "rank and file" at the FBI had lost faith in recently fired Director James Comey.
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He told us what cops are saying about Dallas and Baton Rouge, offered some insight into the political sympathies of the rank and file, and explained why he doesn't anticipate bloodshed despite the hordes of indignant protesters on hand.
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Absent consensus agreement, centrists and leadership will remain in a standoff over immigration policy that could be untangled by the signatures on a discharge petition, a move used by the rank-and-file to try to force floor action.
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Based on 652 reported salaries, Glassdoor ended up estimating that crew members — or the rank-and-file employees within the stores — made almost an entire dollar less than PayScale's estimation of a what a "retail grocery clerk" typically earns.
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Now here comes a crop of fearless left-wing politicians, from first-term congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar to septuagenarian Senator Bernie Sanders, whose fearless policies are generating much of the excitement among the rank-and-file.
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YOU'RE GIVING US TRUST ISSUES: During a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe directly contradicted a White House claim that the "rank and file" at the FBI had lost faith in recently fired Director James Comey.
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One of the most pernicious things to happen to the GOP caucus today is that the party's leaders seem to have convinced the rank-and-file that future electoral success hinges on delivering on the promise of major legislation.
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But leadership and the White House has thus far withheld any support for the bill, and it's not clear how the rank-and-file effort has a path forward after Trump rejected the bipartisan proposal from Durbin and Graham.
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But Sanders' office believes the tax proposal would be unlikely to affect the rank-and-file workers Khanna and Engstrom are concerned about at the thresholds the bill lays out, according to a representative from Sanders' Senate policy staff.
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As Alston explained in an earlier episode, there is a reason the rank-and-file cops scoffed through Goldman's presentation about transforming the neighborhood: The status quo exists because it is beneficial to the men in power, cops included.
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"I think one of the tragedies is that by coining that slogan to whip up enthusiasm among the rank-and-file, and to pretend to the E.U. that she would walk away, she made it more likely," he said.
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And the centralization of power in Congress has weakened it as an institution and frustrated the rank and file as it swoops everything it does into the maw of zero-sum partisan gamesmanship in service of the next election.
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Before the strike, union leaders had come under heavy criticism from the rank and file over a federal corruption investigation in which several high-ranking officers have been charged with using union funds for lavish travel and personal purchases.
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All told, the new data shows how the rank and file at Big Tech companies are rallying behind some of the candidates who are the least friendly to Big Tech and to the current system of capitalism more broadly.
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Their solution - promoting spymaster Hans-Georg Maassen to a better paid position at the Interior Ministry - has only inflamed tensions among the rank-and-file of the ruling parties, whose leaders are united by fear more than collective purpose.
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But first she joined the rank and file without showcourt tickets, many of whom had queued for hours to get into the grounds, to watch British number four Dart, ranked 182 in the world, take on American Christina McHale.
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The men appointed to lead various intelligence agencies assumed office knowing that the new President had antagonized the rank-and-file for months, questioning the widely-affirmed conclusion that Russia had tried to sway the 2016 election in Trump's favor.
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The sluggish pace of change has frustrated many in the rank-and-file of the ANC, whose leaders are worried about losing votes to the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), a hard-left black-nationalist off-shoot, in general elections next year.
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In addition to public concerns that the NYPD does not adequately police its own, he said, he's also heard from members of the force who told him that high-ranking officers don't receive the same punishment as the rank-and-file.
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That makes it very hard in practice for either faction in the Senate to assemble the two-thirds majority required to convict the president in an impeachment trial, unless the rank and file of their party move against the president, too.
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Though it is unclear how widespread such actions might be, it suggests a rupture between the top brass, who have yet to disown the president, and the rank-and-file soldiers, many of whom count family members among the protesters.
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New York (CNN Business)Abigail Disney has received a tremendous amount of media attention for calling out the pay disparity between Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger and the rank-and-file employees at the company that bears her grandfather's name.
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Facing the biggest test of her decade in office, Merkel is scrambling to secure a Europe-wide plan to address the refugee crisis but the rank and file of her party are losing faith in her ability to make it work.
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ANTOFAGASTA, Chile (Reuters) - Leaders of the striking union at BHP Billiton's Escondida mine in Chile will meet with the rank-and-file before making any additional decisions about negotiations, a union spokesman said after exiting a meeting with BHP on Wednesday.
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House Republican leaders are facing resistance among the rank and file to several aspects of their tax reform plan, including a new tax on imports known as border adjustment and the elimination of the deduction for businesses' net interest expenses.
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The president appointed Chris Wray because he is a man of true character and integrity and the right choice to clean up the misconduct at the highest levels of the FBI and give the rank and file confidence in their leadership.
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Now the three — along with five other prominent Silicon Valley women from companies including Pinterest, Stripe and Slack — are starting an effort to collect and share data to help diversify the rank-and-file employees who make up tech companies.
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Regardless, a vacuum now exists between Pelosi (78 years old), House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (79) and House Assistant Minority leader Jim Clyburn (77) -- the three top ranking Democrats in the House -- and the rank-and-file in the party.
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But it is unclear whether he remains as popular among the rank and file after leading a halfhearted campaign to keep Britain in the European Union, when many traditional Labour voters chose to stay home or vote against the party's position.
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That work seems partly based on a bet that failure from an anti-establishment candidate like Trump or Cruz will lead the rank and file back toward an establishment figure—and Ryan, in temperament, at least, is the anti-Trump.
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In a series of actions that began in 1999, the former lieutenant colonel and one-time coup leader began taming the military by bloating it, buying it off, politicizing it, intimidating the rank and file, and fragmenting the overall command.
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Along with allies like Topher Spiro, vice president for health policy at the Center for American Progress, they have spent the last week cataloging developments and -- increasingly over the last 72 hours -- calling the rank-and-file back to the barricades.
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It's hard to sort out what is directly attributable to his leadership, what comes the management team around him, and what is the product of ideas bubbling up from the rank and file, but Games Workshop has become a company transformed.
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The president appointed Chris Wray because he is a man of true character and integrity, and the right choice to clean up the misconduct at the highest levels of the F.B.I. and give the rank and file confidence in their leadership.
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Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts earned rave reviews at the She The People forum on women of color, but the crowd was largely activists and political operatives, not the rank-and-file Democrats where she has yet to break through.
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The rank-and-file prosecutors who worked for that office showed that it was not abolished; within a few days they were back in court, urging a judge to grant subpoenas and a measure to hold the president in contempt.
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" He noted that a large corporate tax cut "isn't really an ideological priority for much of the rank and file" of the Republican Party, but "if it means that their side has 'won', then they are in favor of it.
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It's a measure of how far Sanders has moved the party to the left over these past four years that policies that brought a snicker to many establishment Democrats in 229 are now the mainstream views of the rank-and-file.
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From the highest levels of the Pentagon to the rank-and-file Special Forces in northern Syria, there was a deep sense of betrayal as troops were ordered to leave behind Kurdish allies they had gotten to know and trust.
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Andrew Werthmann, a DNC member from Wisconsin who has not endorsed in 2020 but represented Sanders on the rules committee in 85033, said the appointments were a missed opportunity for the national party to seek input from the rank-and-file.
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Recent polls show that nearly 75 percent of all union members nationwide want their unions to be more accountable to the rank-and-file, and 82 percent of them support holding regular votes on whether to maintain or replace their unions.
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While Freedom Caucus members and some of the rank-and-file favor a longer extension, appropriators and others think the GOP will have more leverage in a lame-duck than next year if they end up losing seats in the election.
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" Mr. Rove sees trouble among the rank and file as well as the leadership of the governing caucus and concludes that the "main reason the G.O.P. failed is that party unity and discipline mean nothing to too many Republicans in Congress.
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But for the CFOs who blanch at the notion of sharing more free cash flow with the rank-and-file, changing the match formula can nudge workers to save more without increasing the dollar outlay for the employer to match.
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That has so transformed the rank-and-file of both parties that, in an NBC News-Wall Street Journal poll this year, 53 percent of Republicans said free trade has hurt the U.S. while most Democrats said it has helped.
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The Fraternal Order of Police, who represent the rank-and-file of Philadelphia's police have spoken in their endorsement for Ms. Grossman, as lowered police morale will clearly lead to less preventative policing and thus; more guns on the street.
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GOP leaders at the retreat focused on the accomplishments of last year more than the divisive issues in front of them as they hope to rally the rank-and-file members ahead of primary season and the November general election.
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And the sad part is, the rank and file FBI, CIA intelligence, their reputations are smeared because of deep state operatives at the upper echelon and the misdeeds that they did in all of those that we have now proven on this show.
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Unlike the top officials, who are appointed by presidents, the rank and file of the intelligence community is made up of people across the political spectrum, many of them voted for Trump, and feel that the politicization of their analysis has already happened.
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"The hardest hit would be the rank-and-file civil servants working and living in major cities like Kuala Lumpur or Penang," Adib said, adding that civil servants had less flexibility to take part-time jobs than other low-paid urban workers.
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Two other State Department officials, however, spoke highly of Tillerson's remarks, saying it was early to expect him to take questions from the rank and file and saying he provided guidance both on foreign policy and on the challenge of reorganizing the department.
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There was no confirmation of the deal from the government, and it was not immediately evident that the terms had been accepted by the rank and file, who took to the streets in Bouake, the second largest city, and other locations on Friday.
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Washington (CNN)One of the main reasons that President Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday night was because the rank-and-file workers at the bureau simply didn't like Comey and, more importantly, didn't feel like they could trust him.
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The rank and file donate generously to the NRA out of a sense of deep faith, and the industry goes along out of fear and financial self-interest; it is less like a partner than a well-fed hostage with Stockholm Syndrome.
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At this point, it's largely a negotiation between appropriators and staff -- as in, the rank-and-file members of the House and Senate are not involved and the leaders in both chambers are, at this point at least, only involved on the periphery.
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This abusive practice empowers those are involved in the process all along (such as members of the Appropriations Committee) at the expense of the rank-and-file members who have been asked to bless or reject a bill that they have barely reviewed.
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While Democrats acknowledge that there will likely be disagreements among the rank and file when it comes to certain policies, they say their members are more aligned than the conservatives who came to Washington on an anti-government platform eight years ago.
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As rebel delegates from across the country gather on the Yari Plains in southern Colombia for a meeting to ratify the accord, the rank and file are preparing to hand in their weapons and return to families many have not seen for decades.
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"All day long, Democrats criticized fellow Democrats: Those in the House harangued their Senate counterparts, those in leadership lambasted the rank-and-file, and even colleagues from the same state fussed and fumed," USA Today reported in 1993, early in Bill Clinton's presidency.
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In stark contrast, and of greater national significance, the rank and file of the Republican Party have chosen a complete Washington outsider, sending the deafening message that they are fed-up with the establishment and demand an end to business as usual.
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I think part of that was to assuage the concerns within the rank and file that this was somebody who understands our mission, who understands the type of work that we do and will support us in doing it the right way.
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Not only do many doubt Star Citizen is in an attractive enough position to lure in newcomers, but they're also pissed that Cloud Imperium seemingly aimed the promotion at prominent streamers rather than the rank-and-file players who've played all along.
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That anger won Republicans control of Congress, but also led to the ouster of a House speaker, set the rank-and-file against other party leaders and was crucial to the nomination of a presidential candidate who burdens the rest of the ticket.
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It may disproportionally affect the rank and file — those who work hard and have a chance to participate in the startup value creation dream," Khanna said, adding he "look[s] forward to working with Senator Van Hollen and Senator Sanders to refine this.
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After the firing of the F.B.I. director, James Comey, in May 2017, Ms. Sanders, then the deputy press secretary, claimed on two occasions that she'd heard from "countless" current and former agents that the "rank-and-file" had lost confidence in him.
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The answer is simple: Johnson is wildly popular with the rank-and-file of the Conservative Party and is universally viewed as the only person who can save the world's oldest political party from utter oblivion in the next election, whenever it occurs.
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The conservative movement has been, for decades, increasingly obsessed with an insular set of grievances—ones they have little to no interest in actually resolving, because yelling about them is how they fuel the interest of the rank-and-file of the Republican Party.
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Ample stocks, normal for this time of year, were weighing on copper premiums, said Cru analyst Chris Wu. * ESCONDIDA: Leaders of the striking union at BHP Billiton's Escondida mine in Chile will meet with the rank-and-file before making more decisions about negotiations.
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That admission drew the most media attention — but he also told reporters that Comey wasn't "doing a good job," a claim a White House spokesperson backed up by arguing that the former director had lost the confidence of the "rank-and-file" at the bureau.
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Those at the senior level, as well as those with high-level connections, often receive far more lenient punishments than the rank and file, and if Snowden had left it at that we would likely be in an agreement in our criticism of Petraeus.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie confirmed on Friday that NJ Transit had reached a tentative contract agreement with a coalition of rail unions, but he declined to disclose the terms until labor leaders could discuss the details with the rank and file.
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Trust between the rank and file and Google's leadership eroded further in October 2018, when The New York Times published a bombshell exposé detailing the company's $90 million exit package for the Android creator Andy Rubin amid an allegation of sexual misconduct, which Rubin denied.
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WAPNER: I DON'T KNOW IF TELEVISION REPORTERS ARE MAKING SUCH A GREAT AMOUNT OF MONEY AND THOSE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE TELEVISION BUSINESS AREN'T MAKING -- THE WEALTH OF CEOS IS GOING UP AT AN AMAZINGLY HIGH RATE RELATIVE TO THE RANK AND FILE.
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Although those critics' revisionist supporters claim their ire is reserved for institutional leadership and not the rank and file, it is the F.B.I. agent on the street who will be most severely affected as public support for federal law enforcement is sacrificed for partisan gain.
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"We all have searing memories of 2014, when there was an open revolt in the rank and file of the New York City Police Department," Mr. Torres said Tuesday, referring to an unofficial work action by officers in response to the killing of two officers.
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It is widely backed by the rank and file of the Republican Party — regular folks who care about the direction of our country and who are exasperated at the prospect of having a President Hillary Clinton, something a Trump nomination will all but guarantee.
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This kind of bad management trickles down to the rank and file, which is another reason so many TSA screeners have been fired while others arrested for various criminal schemes ranging from theft of passenger valuables at checkpoints or baggage areas, to drug smuggling.
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That's a bigger argument than Israel, but Israel in particular is an area where there's a discernible wedge between party leadership and the rank and file, and it's an area where a Jewish leftist like Sanders has the opportunity to make a unique contribution.
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The rank and file, out in the field officers often rolls its eyes at a lot of things that FBI does at its headquarters and I&aposm sure that&aposs happening here today and will happen tomorrow, I mean, we often keep our distance from FBI headquarters.
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The truth about Syria The 51 officials who signed the memo are mostly from the rank and file of the department, many of them career officers in the foreign service who have been involved in Syria policy over the past several years either in Washington or overseas.
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Since 2005 they have been chosen in multi-seat constituencies from slates crafted by party leaders who decide which candidates stand the best chance of election (only in the anti-establishment Five Star Movement do the rank and file determine the order of candidates on each slate).
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DOJ officials have grown used to Trump's attacks on Twitter, but Ian Prior, who until recently served as a spokesman under Sessions, said the highly public nature of the president's latest barb prompted the attorney general to "stand up" for the rank-and-file employees he leads.
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But Ryan's pitch that the Democrats need a new message — and fresh messengers — after a string of election losses has resonated among a number of junior members, stirring resentments within the rank and file that have stewed since the Republicans won the majority six years ago.
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The government has been slow to adopt new strategies and tactics even as the steady drumbeat of attacks on low-ranking soldiers and police, and more spectacular assaults such as the ambush in the Western Desert, erodes stamina and causes unrest among the rank and file.
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Earlier Friday, White House spokesman Hogan Gidley said on Fox News that "the president is absolutely supportive of and has full faith and confidence in the rank-and-file members of the DOJ and also the FBI" but is upset with its some of its leaders.
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At one point, maybe you discover a piece of intel suggesting Hitler has been dead for decades, but to prop up the mythology of Führer, Nazis higher-ups continue to pretend otherwise, knowing the demise of their dear leader would cause anxiety among the rank-and-file.
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A senior Department of Homeland Security official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said that the announcement on Thursday came as a surprise to many people in the agency's leadership, as well as the rank and file who would be charged with carrying it out.
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The views on Sanders by the rank-and-file-Republicans contrast with the views from some members of Congress, who believe the self-described Democratic Socialist would easily lose in a general election against Trump, making him the riskiest candidate among the current field of Democrats.
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His solution is one of the most enduring swindles the management elite has ever perpetrated on the rank-and-file—the substitution of the spiritual rewards of work for higher pay; the humanistic argument that money doesn't bring happiness to the worker, kindness and personal fulfillment do.
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Washington (CNN)A former FBI agent who turned in his badge last week because of "relentless" attacks and what he sees as the GOP's politicization of the bureau says that the situation is having a "cascading effect" on the rank-and-file staff within the organization.
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On May 20, 2000, not long after George W. Bush became the GOP's presumptive presidential nominee and Republicans began to gear up for a campaign fight with Vice President Al Gore, the NRA's top lobbyist, Jim Baker, delivered his own bitter warning to the rank-and-file.
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Meanwhile, because of the military's ban on political endorsements, it's actually a bit tricky to suss out exactly what's driving Trump's support in the rank and file, but it revolves around the same issues being debated by left and right critics over the source of his civilian fandom.
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You pointed out rightly so, sadly, that again, not rank and file FBI, I am very careful to make a ... LEVIN: We&aposre the ones that defend the rank and file in the FBI, and we&aposre doing it today by trying to clean up the top mess.
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But when it's all done, Dany's staying pretty true to herself by valuing the common people — the rank-and-file soldiers in this case — more than the nobility, and being willing to make an example of her more powerful enemies in order to save lives down the road.
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"We still don't have the personal safety gear that we need -- elbow pads, knee pads, chest protectors, we don't have helmets, we don't have gas masks, for the rank and file folks that are going to down there," said Stephen Loomis, president of the Cleveland Police Patrolmen's Association.
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Their accounts, as well as dozens of WeChat and WhatsApp messages and voice recordings that they provided to BuzzFeed News, shed light on the methods and processes the rank and file of China's security apparatus use in surveilling Uighur exiles and fomenting deep-seated mistrust within their communities.
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In the past few months, this growing unease has bubbled up into outright rebellion from within the rank and file of some of the largest companies in the Valley, beginning in April when Google employees balked at the company's involvement with a Pentagon artificial intelligence program called Project Maven.
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"There's a division between those who answer to shareholders, who want to get access to Defense Department contracts worth multimillions of dollars, and the rank and file who have to build the things and who feel morally complicit for things they don't agree with," the former Google employee said.
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RELATED: Why John Boehner quit The two formed somewhat of an inside-outside tandem; Brady and his staff working on the nuts-and-bolts policy as Ryan worked both the rank-and-file members of the conference and the outside interests that would be crucial to an eventual victory.
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But even as the White House and Republican leaders repeatedly played up Trump's engagement, there was often a suspicion -- voiced quietly but repeatedly by senior congressional aides involved in the process and at times by many of the rank-and-file lawmakers themselves -- that he was not all in.
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And after Humphrey was defeated by Richard Nixon, the Democrats found themselves revisiting their primary system; a commission led by Donald Fraser and George McGovern, a peacenik senator from South Dakota, proposed changes to the primaries that would transfer power from party bosses to the rank and file.
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According to depositions in the lawsuit, that policy established a so-called "Chinese wall" closing off communication between prosecutors in the Queens witness protection program who provided security for people testifying at criminal proceedings and the rank-and-file prosecutors who tried defendants like Mr. Bellamy in court.
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If some of the rank and file Republicans, who up to now have not been known as antagonists of the pharmaceutical industry, are showing anger or pressing for answers, that would be a sign that the votes and will could be there for more significant legislative action. ADVERTISEMENT
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" Trump is scheduled to visit the FBI National Academy on Friday to participate in its graduation ceremony, and Gidley said on Fox that "the president is absolutely supportive of and has full faith and confidence in the rank-and-file members of the DOJ and also the FBI.
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"I went to the country in 2000, and I have to say that the Taliban simply will not be wiped out, because they are deeply rooted in the rank-and-file of society and are a representative of the Pashtuns," Mr. Li said, referring to the majority ethnic group in Afghanistan.
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But the Trump administration didn't need to fully staff up the senior bureaucracy at the Department of Homeland Security to tell field agents to make their own decisions — to the contrary, it's easier to devolve power to the rank-and-file without several levels of intermediary appointees in the way.
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They really should be very disturbed in unison that we have people at the top echelon in the FBI, not the rank and file, good and decent men and women who do their job well every day, at the tippy top of the FBI, really trying to tip the scales.
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In interviews, employees said Chen strongly exerted his will on the company — making sudden changes to planned-out Kickstarter features, scrapping project timelines at the last minute, forcing out highly respected employees, and trying to shake up office culture in ways that struck the rank and file as simply bizarre.
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"My sense is that he has begun to reach out to the rank-and-file employees of the EPA, to try to convey to them that he values them and the work they do, which would probably be a little more than they've heard in the last 6900 months," said Sen.
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The case tested the liberal mayor's relationships with both civil rights activists, who have long complained that the city's black and Latino residents are harassed by police, and the rank-and-file police officers who work for him, some of whom say they have been made scapegoats by his office.
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It's a difficult problem, because it's not just about selecting a director who will give the public confidence that this person will lead the agency but also convincing the rank-and-file agents that their agency is properly focused on its mission and will utilize their time and efforts appropriately.
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There's nothing new about it, although the edge on it—both the vinegary peevishness of the response to the shuffling of the rank-and-file and the scalding talk of cowardice or betrayal or some other mock-heroic judgment in the response to Durant's move—is uncomfortably of this moment.
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While Ms. Pelosi is seeking their support, they can lobby for rule changes to empower the rank-and-file, to reform how chairmanships are assigned, to put in place programs aimed at nurturing young talent — or maybe even to extract a promise that she will step gracefully aside in 2020.
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Whether it will be terminated by a leadership decision or because the rank and file yields to street pressure and no longer shows up for work, Israel will have no choice but to take over the entire West Bank to prevent extreme armed groups from exploiting the ensuing security vacuum.
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But for now the fact remains: Pelosi, who is widely seen as the next speaker of the House if Democrats can re-take the majority in 55 days' time, is not in the same place as the preponderance of the rank-and-file within her party on the impeachment question.
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" Likewise, in a letter to the city's police sergeants, Edward D. Mullins, president of the Sergeants Benevolent Association, said, "The unequivocal message sent to the rank and file of the N.Y.P.D. is to now stand down and let those unfortunate residents who have to live in that awful violent place fend for themselves.
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"He can order and it will have an effect, but how far this gets implemented and with what kind of energy I think is really an open question, and if they will be able to persuade the rank and file to return in a full-fledge way to those policies," he said.
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The added benefit of potentially accomplishing a separate significant policy goal at the same time as the tax overhaul is appealing to many in the rank-and-file as well, who still have the health care failures seared into their memories and are reminded of them every day by constituents and donors.
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So it has been left to the rank and file of the department, past and present, to try to save the department and perhaps the Republic on this critical affair, as witnessed by the statement issued by over 800 former federal prosecutors this week saying there was sufficient evidence of obstruction of justice.
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Nicknamed "Oil Can" because he had customarily carried one in his first job in a steel mill, Mr. Sadlowski was lionized by liberals and the national media as a populist who would democratize union elections and oust entrenched officers who had cozied up to management and lost touch with the rank and file.
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While the firm's elite enjoy high salaries and perks, the rank-and-file fare worse: Analysts and associates, who spoke to Fox Business on the condition of anonymity for fear of losing their jobs, say Goldman has cut back on benefits for the average worker more than any other bank on Wall Street.
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They said it did not bode well that the rank and file was so willing to ignore leadership on such a potentially critical matter, demonstrating once again how hard it can be to manage the House Republicans even when the party is set to control both Capitol Hill and the White House.
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The Elephant in the Room The average Trump supporter is not the rally pugilist, the white supremacist, the bitter conspiracy theorist, though these exist and are drawn to Trump (see: the Internet )—and, at times, the first flowerings of these tendencies were present among some of the rank-and-file supporters I met.
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Starting next year, the Securities and Exchange Commission planned to require companies to disclose how much their CEO makes as a ratio of median employee pay, giving shareholders — and ordinary Americans — a window into how companies treat their CEO compared to the rank-and-file workers, but the future of that rule is in limbo.
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They said some insiders among leadership and the rank and file could not understand how Facebook had become the focus of so much public ire and floated the idea that news publications, who had seen their business models decimated by Facebook and Google, had been directed to cover the company in a harsher light.
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Three other women SAPD officers who spoke to BuzzFeed News on the condition of anonymity said that the department's struggle to hire, retain, and promote women stemmed from the chauvinism that trickled down from the command staff to the rank and file, subjecting women to demeaning comments, an isolating work environment, and professional blockades.
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" They argue that instead of treating polarization in the general electorate as a conflict over competing policies, the better measure is "affective polarization," which is their term for the way voters "not only increasingly dislike the opposing party," but are also willing to "impute negative traits to the rank-and-file of the out-party.
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" HOW THE PUTIN PRAISE IS PLAYING: From POLITICO's Nahal Toosi and Madeline Conway: "President Donald Trump on Thursday thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for expelling American diplomats from Russia on the grounds that 'we're going to save a lot of money,' prompting dismay among many of the rank-and-file at the State Department.
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But remember that he needs McConnell to carry his tax reform measure over the coming weeks -- and he needs the rank and file Republicans in the Senate, many of whom are expressing increasing alarm about Moore, to vote for the package if he wants to have a major legislative accomplishment completed (or close to completed) before 2018 begins.
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Bret: In an alternative universe, Trump might have been the president with the popular clout to oppose the rank-and-file G.O.P. on the positions worth opposing — like the ones the party has on guns and abortion rights — while not opposing it on the positions worth preserving, like its past friendliness toward free trade and immigration.
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But with a couple of isolated exceptions — the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America endorsed Mr. Sanders last month, and the national firefighters' union endorsed former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. in April — unions have been holding back, many waiting until they see which Democratic candidate wins the support of the rank and file.
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Wildcat strikers are also exposed to potential termination, and the union itself could face consequences for sanctioning or appearing to support a work-stoppage that violates a no-strike clause, undermining its ability to assist, even if union leadership is sympathetic to the grievances of the rank and file (as they appear, in this case, to be).
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With Democrats out of office and the party establishment discredited in the eyes of a significant swath of the rank and file, progressives are pushing their policy agenda with a new vigor and slamming skeptics who worry that the real focus should be on persuading moderate swing voters who backed Donald Trump to come back to the fold.
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While phrases like "witch hunt" and "hoax" worked for the President politically during the investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller, concerned GOP sources -- more than half a dozen, including some in leadership who are talking to and hearing from the rank and file -- tell CNN that they worry the President isn't comprehending what they believe to be true, that this is different.
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" That happened in part because of the Black Lives Matter movement that took off after the 2014 Ferguson, Missouri, protests, but also because "Democratic elites were beginning to signal to the rank and file that they should take systemic racism concerns more seriously" — such as when President Barack Obama remarked that "if I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon [Martin].
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In explaining the more lenient approach last month to the rank and file, the Police Department's internal order said the new policy was the result of a decision by the Manhattan district attorney's office to no longer prosecute people arrested for minor infractions such as swipe-begging, smoking in the subway, or taking up two seats on a subway car.
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But while the military brass enjoys all the perks of life atop the revolutionary elite, the rank-and-file members are having just as much trouble finding food and medicine as everyone else in the country, turning the military into a kind of wild card, its loyalties too uncertain for anyone to know how they might react when push comes to shove.
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The biggest St. Patrick's Day parade in the country will not be derailed by Donald Trump protests ... at least that's the goal of the New York PD. Law enforcement sources tell us police brass has instructed the rank and file to make sure the floats and parade marchers don't stop in front of Trump Tower in protest of the prez.
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According to three women who have worked as SAPD officers under McManus and who spoke with me on the condition of anonymity, women on the force face demeaning comments, an isolating work environment, and professional blockades that prevent them from rising up the hierarchy, leaving the department stuck in an atmosphere of misogyny that stretches from the command staff to the rank and file.
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" The investigation indicated that there is large-scale concern internally among the rank-and-file workers about the authenticity of Wells Fargo's new commitment to ethical business practices: In a survey of more than 27,000 employees in the bank's information-technology department late last year, top concerns included their ability to raise grievances with managers and whether "Wells Fargo conducts its business activities with honesty and integrity.
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What those of us who follow labor closely have been tracking is an ongoing reorientation of teacher unions, away from a myth of professionalism that no longer works when roaches are running over their feet, their students' bellies are empty, and politicians from both parties are blaming teachers for not being able to be "Superman," and toward a renewed militancy from the rank-and-file.
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Poised to pass their repeal and replacement of Obamacare on Thursday, House GOP leaders held what The Hill referred to as "a pep rally" in the Capitol basement, where Speaker Paul Ryan and company blared the Rocky theme song as the rank-and-file arrived: Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) put an image of George S. Patton on the screen and read inspirational quotes from the general.
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Yet they thread in flashes of the institutional racism that will make things harder for Naz: The prosecutor making insinuations about his "roots," the rank-and-file officer who casually refers to "the Muslim freak who carved up a girl in the 2-1," Stone scolding a cop for the "chokehold" he gave to a man named Ortega, the different sentences doled out for men of different races.
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The record of these discussions showed that even the Chinese party faithful were dumbfounded by the chairman's stand, with many wondering why Mao would call "reactionary" Nixon "the No. 1 good fellow in the world," and why, with so much tolerance being extended to Americans, China could not improve relations with the U.S.S.R. The rank-and-file party members did not understand the chairman's global strategy, nor his abiding fear of the Soviet Union.
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Conservatives see many of the same problems in the Republican leadership plan today that bothered them about the Democrats' 2010 health care bill: It extends a taxpayer-funded subsidy to help individuals buy insurance; though it revokes the Affordable Care Act's mandate that nearly all Americans have insurance, it replaces the mandate with a new penalty if a consumer buys insurance after letting coverage lapse; it was negotiated largely without consulting the rank and file; and, they insist, its benefits could go toward people who should not receive them, like undocumented immigrants.
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"The top military leadership obviously exercise considerable control over the rank and file, and as long as the military as a whole remains loyal to Maduro, he's probably pretty safe from internal challenges, given his evident willingness to do whatever it takes to maintain his position," Jacob Parakilas, deputy head of the U.S. and the Americas Program at London-based think tank Chatham House, told VICE News Guaidó has not been seen publicly since Wednesday, but he told Univision he would consider granting amnesty to Maduro and his allies if they helped return Venezuela to democracy.
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