Sentences with phrase «even congress»

Even congress seems to have a problem with it.

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«We hear all of the time that we are a democracy, but the fact of the matter, even excluding the issue of Washington, D.C., not having elected representatives in the congress, is that, all of you know, increasingly, big money is buying elections,» he said.
We've had Kotlikoff on a couple times and he's even laid it out before congress — They know it.
I see religion driving it's political tools in congress and the states to control women's reproduction more than any time since the 1970s, even trying to turn the clock back and put the kybosh on BIRTH CONTROL.
God was used to control the poor and ever since then it is used by people in power to influence those not in power and it is still in use today, just look at the U.S congress, we even have separation of church and state, but that doesn't seem to stop people.
That 2 and 2 = 4 can not be altered even by a world school congress or the unanimous agreement of nations.
Even then, congress or the cabinet would probably want to pursue one of the constitutional procedures for relieving him of his duties.
But to say the person doesn't even get a hearing, to say congress shouldn't even consider that person, flies in the face of the Constitution.»
«We have congress actually poised to escalate the kind of attacks on abortion and contraception and even going after Obamacare,» said Andrea Miller, the president of the National Institute for Reproductive Health.
The governor in a statement signed his Special Adviser on Communication and Strategy to the governor, Mr. Bolaji Tunji on Wednesday, said that it was on record that the so - called unity forum adjudged the election to be free, credible and fair in an advertorial published in a national daily and even went ahead to congratulate the congress committee for a job well done.
Because Democrats are already having enough problems passing legislation, next year we're expected to have even fewer Democrats in the House and Senate, and there's talk in town as to whether the Democrats will even control the congress after the elections this fall.
All I know is that in Europe, even in the post-Soviet countries, you can create an idea, then collect enough signatures from people (who have the right to vote), then submit the idea as proposition (they call it a petition) to the house (may that be called parliament, house, senate, congress etc), and then they will organize an election for it, and the people will vote and decide.
Before our congress could even begin, Luqman encouraged by detractors of the union appointed himself as president because he lacks the courage and temerity to stand for elections.
The New Patriotic Party has been fingered as one of the key factions urging Luqman to declare himself as the NUGS President even though he was not elected by congress.
Look at DC which has a population greater then some states and their struggle to even get a vote in congress, let alone a senator.
The chairman said that election would take place even where there is consensus among contestants, assuring the public of adequate security personnel at congress venues.
The congress «is far away from people's lives, even farther away from democracy,» says Zhang Zuhua, a former party insider in Beijing.
Unless congress makes the changes permanent later on I will about break even.
Even republicans aren't going to congratulate their congress people for doing a good job.
If this is the case, why does he even bother with pushing legislation through congress?
This was even as the party leadership held that the conduct of the party's ward congresses across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory was largely peaceful.
Am sure some people get the story of ogun APC wrong, the issue is not between Osoba and Amosun rather Amosun with other Apc stalwarts, started from his deputy, all the senators, all the reps, most of party leaders, mejority of assembly members in ogun state even some of the grass root members that worked for amosun's victory in 2011, despite all Osoba intervention with some traditional ruler, Amosun believe he can do it alone, so am sure Osoba left with no option than to stay with mejority followers and path away with Amosun, especially when Amosun always says that he need no politician with him, even went to an extent of attacking ogun central senator with thugs and attempted to kill him.Also,short - changed Osoba's people in last APC congress in the state.But, after the result in Ekiti, he started realizing that he need them only for his 2015 victory but not in his government or in the party..
«Even the appeal panel was not set up to look into the grievances and then you suddenly woke up and announced to the world that you have conducted state congress.
«Like I said earlier, you can not rule out protests after every election, even in America up till today, Donald Trump is still being challenged, yet he is still ruling, this is just ward congresses, don't forget this is not PDP state, so you will now appreciate the vision of every PDP members who will want to show reason why we must grab the state.
Dogo maintained that there should be no contradiction on the ward congresses in the state, even as he challenged anybody saying that there was no ward congress in the state to come up with facts.
She was the founding executive director of the Women's Project of the Vietnam Veterans of America from 1979 to 1984 — even testifying before congress on behalf of the over 7,400 + women Vietnam veterans.
It imparted help to go on vacation but even this may not be possible at times, so the first way to meet somebodies and make lasting congress ships is to visit free dating sites.
Even if standards were to be adopted they should be adopted by the local communities not amateur educators serving in the United States congress who have the power to impose their will on local communities that they have never seen.
Even though my first book was self - published, I still enlisted the services of a publishing company in order to get my library of congress number, the ISBN, get listed with Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, and other book sellers.
The next IPA congress is set in Norway, and it's logical to expect a very different reality there; the Nordic and Scandinavian publishing markets have long reflected their societies» more even - handed gender relations.
Heck, even my Dad watched congress pass a retroactive change which reduced his federal pension a few years after he retired, dropping his monthly benefit by 40 %.
In Alaska, Guam, Hawaii and the U.S. Virgin Islands, congress has set an even higher threshold at $ 721,050.
The USDA's system shields this information even from the agency itself, and it will likely, «take an act of congress,» to change it.
Even if you already have a panel with federal officials like senators and members of congress, I think it would be a good idea to additionally make use of this opportunity to attract state representatives and senators from the host state (and any nearby states) because they will be especially enthusiastic about being a part of the events.
These, together with the three evening receptions, Saturday afternoon off to explore the city and a congress party, all contribute to a friendly, practical and exciting congress.
Adviscasy Group: «Parents Television Council», you know - a group that likes to control the media even though.00000172 % of the population agrees with them, has called on you to write congress to pass the Video Game Enforcement Act.
Stephen Shore's work has been seen in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern art and even the library of congress.
But even that attempt was blocked by gas companies and Bush and republicans in congress who now are crying like babies to be able to foul offshore waters with oil rigs.
What will it take for politicians and candidates for office (especially presidential ones) to realize the urgency of the problem, and even for our most outspoken advocates in congress to make a big enough fuss?
To be on the safe side, people should adjust for a three, four or even five degrees of warming, PIK head Schellnhuber recommended in March at the Copenhagen congress.
For example, the Heartland Institute — or as I think of it, the Mos Eisley of think tanks — attacked the pope on his climate change stance, and even a Catholic congress person boycotted the pope's speech.
Note how Obama is using the EPA to force through his carbon controlling agenda, even while the carbon trading bill has been stopped for now in the US congress.
Even if Obama is re-elected, it is highly unlikely that he could get decarbonization as policy passed by the congress.
But even if they win the Senate, there are too many progressive Republicans in congress for them to actually stand their ground against Obama.
No one's scientific credibility has been destroyed here, scientific credibility gets destroyed when you post shoddy research which isn't even peer - reviewed, lie to congress and the public, and embrace crackpot pseudoscience instead of real science.
Given the Canadian government's predilection for firing scientists and cutting back environmental protection, gutting the Environmental Assessment Act and the Fisheries Act, and the US congress attempts at getting rid of the Clean Water Act and even the EPA, it should be no surprise that many are ambivalent.
It is interesting that this bill is doing so well before the new head of the EPA is even confirmed by congress, and he might have something to say about it, perhaps that it is not strong enough.
Furthermore, even with the support of lobbying heavyweights such as the Consumer Electronics Association or popular startups like Rackspace, it will be difficult to convince congress to revisit the issue of intellectual property reform.
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