Sentences with phrase «if state leaders»

If our state leaders are serious about creating an environment in which all kids have access to great educators and great schools, they would expand and pass Senate Bill 379 in this session.

A public statement followed by a series of activities to promote more high - quality schools could drive improvement from the ground up if state leaders continue to fail to act.

If state leaders don't like common core, they should embrace the challenge of raising their standards even higher.

If state leaders can't offer reforms that offer hope for cleaner government, they can at least deliver a hint of sunlight.

If state leaders reach an agreement before March 31, it will be the fifth consecutive year the state has approved an on - time budget.

If state leaders can't reach a deal on the outstanding budget issues by then, it's possible lawmakers will pass a short - term extension of the current budget before leaving town.

Democratic Rep. Brian Higgins said he would back GOP Rep. Chris Collins» plan for the federal government to hold back on some healthcare reimbursement if state leaders continue to take money from counties for Medicaid.

Democratic Congressman Brian Higgins said he would back GOP Congressman Chris Collins» plan for the federal government to hold back on some healthcare reimbursement if state leaders continue to take money from counties for Medicaid.

or as one person put it, «Clinton shouldn't take him seriously if State leaders don't.»

Not exact matches

If political leaders and lawyers in the United States try to stop progress — as is very likely — other countries will still adopt the new technologies and take the lead.

WA Labor leader Mark McGowan today guaranteed that, if elected in the March state poll, he would return the budget to surplus within his first term as premier.

More than 1,200 veterans representing every branch of the military sent a letter to House and Senate leaders on February 12, saying that «strategic investments in the State Department and USAID will be essential if we are to solidify our hard - fought gains and prevent other bad actors from filling the void» around the world.

One state Democratic leader told Business Insider that in a recent conversation, Springer did not rule out a bid, saying he would consider running if he was «needed by the party.»

Additionally, the new leader of our neighbour to the north has characterized NAFTA as «the worst agreement ever negotiated by the United States» and has threatened to pull out of the treaty if his as - yet unspecified demands for change aren't met.

U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed his willingness to meet the North Korean leader by early June but he recently said he will do so only if it advances the interests of the United States.

China, Fukuyama judges, has a strong central state bureaucracy — indeed, it was the first civilization to have one, some 2,000 years before the West — and leaders who, if not democratically accountable, have managed to stay focused on the basic needs of its citizens.

Now, if only our state leaders would get on board to support local city ordinances...

Though many reading this article may believe that writing about human psychology is a strange topic when it comes to investing, wealth building, and wealth preservation, if we can not identify the psychological manipulations to which we fall victim, then we will not be able to prevent and avoid being manipulated into bad decisions or a state of inertia by the world's financial leaders.

Ali Akbar Velayati, foreign - policy adviser to Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was quoted by a state television website as saying Iran will not remain in the nuclear deal if the U.S. withdraws, according to Arab News.

If ever there was a country poised to usurp the United States» position as the global leader it is China.

He said the plans to tax the American goods, produced in the home states of key Republican leaders, had not yet been finalized, but amounted to treating them «the same way» that European products would be handled if the metals tariffs go through.

If the people with guns also subscribe to their theology, the «religious right» leaders are that much closer to creating the United States as a Christian religious theocracy.

IF your allegiance is first to Christianity and not to the United States of America and its elected leaders, then you ought not to be in the armed services.

naked pastor, if one looks at the current state of the economy, the widespread drought, the unemployment situation, the rise leaders that are not God fearing.

And if the emergent conversation truly has been integrated into most expressions of Christianity as you stated, then shouldn't that mean Tony Jones and other Emergent leaders should be accountable to all their audiences, then and now, for any points and patterns of alleged abuse?

«Despite the professed wariness toward Trump among many high - profile evangelical Christian leaders, evangelicals as a whole are, if anything, even more strongly supportive of Trump than they were of Mitt Romney at a similar point in the 2012 campaign,» Pew stated.

«It would be a step backwards if California, a state that has long been a leader in diversity, inclusion and pluralism, could not find a way to value and honor the religious freedom of Christian universities like Biola while at the same time respecting the dignity of our students,» Corey said.

WHY, as commented by many, IF, the Qur «an states that all the infidels should be wiped out, and this is wrong, and Islam is a religion of peace, have their religious leaders remained silent?

If instead of following their leaders and their particular interpretations they would obey the Scriptures they would not be in a state of Panic.

Nor can it be genuinely founded if it thinks in terms of the «dialogue» between states rather than between peoples, between the representatives of states rather than between the responsible and tested leaders of genuine communities.

Honestly though, if The Rock was the President of the United States, unless Vin Diesel becomes a rival world leader, what other country would possibly want to mess with America?

But he makes no effort to envision what history would become if sane states and sane leaders loved their enemies unto death, leaving the world to concentration camps and suicide bombings, to well - armed and deluded men who would kill our children and make us all slaves of their power within history.

If the Black Muslim call for the establishment of «a separate state or territory» supported by the government once sounded improbable, it sounds almost rational today as some ethnic leaders and intellectuals rationalize and legitimate political and ideological group claims.

Whitehead (1947 p. 96) surmised that if the leaders of any ecclesiastical organization at present existing were transported back to the sixteenth century, and stated their full beliefs, historical and doctrinal, either in Geneva or in Spain, then Calvin or the Inquisitors would have been profoundly shocked and would have acted according to their habits in such cases.

This country is based upon separation of church and state and some of these organizations, if they had their way, would make this country a western version of some Islamic countries where the religious leaders are the people pulling the strings, not the political people.

Leaders of these ministries sometimes state if other people write off supernatural healings, demonic exorcisms, and the gift of tongues as possibly coming from the devil, such people deny the power of the Holy Spirit and commit blasphemy against the Holy Spirit, which supposedly is the unforgivable sin.

Cardinal Camillo Ruini, the pope's vicar for Rome, it is said, is one of those who hold this view: what is needed, he is thought to believe, is (in the words of John Allen Jr of the American National Catholic Reporter) «good relations with Islam, but also a more robust capacity to challenge and critique Islamic leaders, especially on issues of «reciprocity» — the idea that if Muslim immigrants benefit from religious freedom in the West, Christians should get the same treatment in Islamic states.»

State Opposition Leader Daniel Andrews has thrown down a challenge to Premier Denis Napthine, pledging $ 30 million to embattled fruit processor SPC Ardmona if Labor wins November's election.

...... the motivation and hunger that separates real winners from mere contenders is what we are and have always missed and that is solely down to the manager... if we are good enough to be in touch with the leaders by Jan / Feb and still stand a very good chance of winning it then it seems to me we are not exactly bad personell and quality wise, what we lacked is the ability to be fired up and be in the right state of mind for games that are of importance to our quest.....

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«If Trump doesn't run and Astorino still doesn't denounce the Republican leaders in the state Legislature, I might as well try to drag the party to the right side of the equation,» Paladino added.

On the other hand, if you're trying to reach a handful of influentials, such as, say, political activists in the mountain states in the West, you're going to get better results by focusing on the specific blogs and newsletters that these people read — and where possible, to contact potential opinion leaders individually and directly.

AG Andrew Cuomo is trying to determine if Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr.'s alleged misconduct reaches into the state Senate and if Espada aides were double - dipping.

«The allegations being made and the ongoing investigations are certainly of concern to the Senator, and he does believe it would be in the best interest of the state of New York if Sen. Espada did give up his title of Majority Leader.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, R - Nassau County, was given a big escape hatch on increasing the state's minimum wage this afternoon when he was asked if he is completely ruling out rise this year.

David Cameron has angered opponents in the Brexit battle by warning that the Islamic State leader would be happy if Britain opted to leave the European Union.

The federal government refused to grant immunity to Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, who has threatened to take the Fifth Amendment if called to testify at the political corruption trial of former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

Dropping a hint, after NPP acting National Chairman's roundly condemned destabilizing statement, that leaders of the biggest opposition can not guarantee what will happen if the NPP loses the November elections another «militant» member of the opposition party, Hopeson Yaovi Adorye on Tuesday stated on UTV that the party and its 2016 flag bearer have resolved not to waste their time complaining about any supposed unfair treatment in the upcoming elections.