NOUN
- a major political party in the United States in the early 19th century; founded by Alexander Hamilton; favored a strong centralized government
How To Use Federal Party In A Sentence
- She said she had no doubt that it was because of his leadership that the Progressive Federal Party became the official opposition in 1977. ANC Daily News Briefing
- Both of the federal party committees are stilly carrying debt from the 2006 election cycle -- $5 million for the DCCC, $6 million for the DSCC. Jeff Nussbaum: Dedicate a Fifth to the Future: One Democrat's Plea for the Party
- We co-operated with the then Progressive Federal Party, later the Democratic Party, and we have taken similar stands since 1983 and throughout the constitutional negotiations process on issues such as devolution of powers. ANC Daily News Briefing
- The question of what to do was answered for me one day when a canvasser from the white opposition Progressive Party (now called the Progressive Federal Party) came to the front door to sell the virtues of his party. Chapter 1 - Recruitment
- Geez, before I left, and in my lifetime, the constitution came home, we came up with our flag, we had two failed constitutional efforts (Meech Lake and Charlottetown) and a separatist federal party in parliament...and after I left, more native land settlements happened, and a new federal territory sprung into existence (I'm with the camp that wanted to rename the NWT "Bob"), and the definition of marriage was extended, and the twonie started being minted. Confusion
- In 1959, impatient with the United Party's tolerance of racial segregation, she became a founder of the liberal Progressive Party, later known as the Progressive Federal Party, which favored a more inclusive, nonracial franchise that would lead to black majority rule. BEAUTIFUL, ALSO, ARE THE SOULS OF MY BLACK SISTERS
- It was renamed the Progressive Federal Party and eventually Suzman was joined in parliament by equally committed representatives. Archive 2009-01-01
- The federal party was resoundingly defeated.
- He entered federal parliament in 1928 and was defeated at the end of 1931 as the Australian Labor Party succumbed in NSW to a schism between the federal party and the supporters of J. T. Lang.
- There was an outcry over the use of the army for police duties, and the Progressive Federal Party called for the army to be withdrawn from the townships; police spokesmen claimed that the army was used outside the townships to cordon them off while the police went in. UNITY OF DEMOCRATIC FORCES: THE TRANSVAAL STAY-AWAY