Sentences with phrase «during the debate about»

During the debate about tax reform, lots of changes were proposed.

During the debate about the provincial law, Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson called for the ban to be extended to municipal elections.

I have been asked many times during debates about warfare whether I would use violence to defend myself and could never answer with any certainty that I would, but I knew without a shadow of a doubt that if he made any attempt to harm my son he would find himself on the receiving end of the Greater Clawed Maltese Falcon.

Then he decided to preach his philosophy during the debate about the Confederate flag being removed from the South Carolina capitol.

After the debate, we asked her about the pointed questions among the candidates during the debate about their fundraising and contributors, and how, as a soon - to - be former Council member, she would deal with potentially contentious issues with her current colleagues.

Sen. Jeffrey Klein, the Bronx Democrat who heads the IDC, even spoke glowingly during the debate about the budget resolution.

George Freeman won the newly - drawn Mid Norfolk seat at the general election and he delivered his maiden speech on Wednesday during a debate about jobs and unemployment.

One of the main issues raised during the debate about the detention centres was that the foreigners who stayed there were asylum seekers.

Q: During the debates about the Federal Budget deficit, there was a lot of talk about eliminating the mortgage interest deduction.

During the debate about tax reform, lots of changes were proposed.

But Tracey Emin staged a spectacular return to her old form at an awards... slurring her words and swearing, during a debate about the Turner Prize on Channel 4.

and for some strange reasons, during debates about how to «bridge the gap between the sides in this debate, she came to the conclusion that «WattsupWiththat» and right wing think tanks are valuable sources.

In the meantime, during the debates about US domestic policy on climate change that have been taking place for almost thirty years, the US media has reported on climate issues almost exclusively by focusing on issues of scientific certainty about climate change impacts and economic cost to the US economy.

During a debate about whether to implement a cap - and - trade policy or a carbon tax, Dan Lashof of NRDC, proponent of a cap (though an awfully mild proponent: «So I'm supposed to be here as a die - hard believer in cap - and - trade...»), had but one or two lone supporters in the large audience.

During the debate about removing two suburban bike lanes, Councillor Michelle Berardinetti said «bike lanes are not a good fit for suburbs because we are forced to use our cars here» and «I never want to see bike lanes in Scarborough ever again.»

The movement towards whole of government approaches across the public service has not received much attention during debates about the introduction of the new arrangements.

Not exact matches

Trump responded by going into attack mode, including making a now - famous controversial remark about Kelly having «blood coming out of her wherever» during the debate.

He offered few specifics about his plans for the region, but borrowing from Gingrich's comments during Monday's debate, he said of Castro, «He'll find a nether region more to his comfort.»

Sen. Rubio has discussed immigration during debates, but has not been asked about his participation in the so - called «Gang of 8,» which led a bipartisan push for comprehensive immigration reform just two years ago.

It's also worth noting that of the 42 questions asked during the most recent Democratic presidential debate, hosted by MSNBC, only five were about the economy, taxes or jobs (not including one about Hillary Clinton's paid speeches to Wall Street firms).

In the eight months since Benghazi, the debate about what happened in Benghazi has become deeply political, as Republicans continue to challenge the White House's actions during and after the attacks, which left four Americans, including U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens, dead.

«He and I haven't spoken, and I disagree,» Trump said during the second presidential debate on Sunday, when asked about Pence's position that the U.S. should be able to strike military targets operated by Syrian President Bashar Assad.

During a televised debate, or a press conference at the Oval Office, or on a trip to visit a fast food restaurant during a campaign, it would be almost inconceivable for a single person to have enough access or clout to be able to make a comment about a public figure — say, calling him a moron — in a way that could be viewed and archived foDuring a televised debate, or a press conference at the Oval Office, or on a trip to visit a fast food restaurant during a campaign, it would be almost inconceivable for a single person to have enough access or clout to be able to make a comment about a public figure — say, calling him a moron — in a way that could be viewed and archived foduring a campaign, it would be almost inconceivable for a single person to have enough access or clout to be able to make a comment about a public figure — say, calling him a moron — in a way that could be viewed and archived forever.

Ken Bone (C), a power plant employee from Belleville, Illinois, waits in the audience to ask a question about energy policy and jobs during the presidential debate between Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, October 9, 2016.

Bank of Montreal chief economist Doug Porter concurs, noting that last year analysts were debating whether Ottawa was in position to post a surplus a year earlier — 2014 — something the prime minister bragged about during the 2011 campaign.

That thought, on display during Wednesday's presidential debates, is also at the heart of a battle raging between Democrats and Republicans, whose views about governement involvment in everything from health care and education to business are diametrically opposed.

During one debate, Clinton was asked about polls indicating she had a likability problem and Obama dismissively interjected, «You're likable enough, Hillary.»

Since Romney's comments during Tuesday's presidential debate about how as governor of Massachusetts he was given a «binder full of women» to choose among for top state jobs, binders have become the meme of the week.

This block size limit debate is all about altering current performance constraints, and the tactics for minimising disruption during any revision.

My weekly technology law column (Toronto Star version, homepage version) notes that the substance of CETA merits debate, but its most distinguishing feature during the seven years of negotiations has been the steady stream of unrealistic claims from Canadian officials about how close they are to concluding the deal.

In fact, he practically bragged about it during one of the presidential debates.

But beyond all debates about what caused the 2008 financial crisis, even during the prosperous years of the aughties a sense of unease was growing, a feeling that if this society was what triumph of global capitalism entailed, in which the small towns shriveled and most manufacturing went overseas, then maybe it wasn't a good thing.

Legal representatives for Sheffield University told a High Court judge on Tuesday that Felix Ngole showed no understanding about why his views - made during a debate online - were «problematic».

But because of political circumstances and the way Gingrich parried a question about the accusation during Thursday's CNN debate, the episode may cause relatively little fallout among evangelical voters, who are expected to make up about 60 % of the vote in Saturday's South Carolina primary.

During the debate over «biblical inerrancy» that raged among evangelicalism for several years in the late 1970s, I remember someone observing that Harold Lindsell's 1976 book, The Battle for the Bible, which pretty much got that debate going, was more a theory of institutional change than it was about theology as such.

That said, I don't know about you, but I can always tell when the slick - sounding press releases are formulated after «the team» gets together for an exhaustive «public statement» strategy session during which every word, phrase, and nuance is carefully considered, debated - over, written and rewritten, and finally aligned - around prior to being released to the general public.

(CNN)-- On Friday we posted a story about U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann responding to a question about a biblical admonition for wives to be submissive to their husbands during Thursday's Republican presidential debate.

Politicians will have to weigh those during mark - ups, floor debates, the amendment process; for now, let's be as clear as possible about the ideals that should guide it.

I had forgotten about the old Ad Hominen argument, learned back in my college years as something to be avoided during debate.

CNN: My Take: Hard truths matter; I'm Mormon, and I'm voting for Obama There are two moments and two moments only that made my soul sit upright during Tuesday night's presidential debate: President Obama, speaking about the loss of manufacturing jobs to low - wage economies like China: «There are some jobs that are not coming back.»

Last December, during the public debate about Christmas, Without Walls International Church in Tampa, Florida, decided to take a bold stand.

During that Iowa debate, Bush was asked a follow - up question about his Christian commitment.

This reasonable and thoughtful critique of the administration came on the heels of some of the President's comments about his grandmother during last night's debates.

Controversy about the role of the Vatican and Pope Pius XII during the Holocaust has raged ever since Rolf Hochhuth's play The Deputy was first performed in 1965, but the debate has intensified in recent years.

The past dozen years have seen more serious and open debate about sexual orientation in North American churches than during any comparable time in history.

(One is reminded of a comment by Cardinal Ernesto Ruffini during a debate at Vatican II, when, after a number of speeches about the Holy Spirit, he responded, «We don't need the guardianship of the Holy Spirit; we have the hierarchy.»)

After Romney lied 27 times in 38 minutes during a civic debate for the presidency, I wonder if they had a serious discussion about «thou shalt not bear false wittiness»?.

Turns out there's a lot of debate about whether or not quinoa's actually Passover - appropriate (and many Jews won't eat lentils during Passover, either).

Think about the teams that have been involved in close should - they - play - for - the - title debates during the BCS era.

There was some debate during his recruitment about whether he should be considered a guard or tackle, because he doesn't have ideal tackle length.