Sentences with phrase «opponents of the measure argue»

Opponents of the measure argued that the bill painted large «puppy mills» and responsible backyard dog breeders with the same broad brush.

Not exact matches

The push would reignite a heated debate over the RHA, a measure that is aimed at the codification of Roe v. Wade in state law and is deeply opposed by opponents of abortion, who have argued it's a needless expansion of existing rights in New York.

Opponents of the CRDC would argue that states should create their own systems and select their own measures because each state has different needs.

Opponents of restrictions on credit checks in employment also use a «sloppy credit, sloppy person» hypothesis to support the practice, arguing that a financial history is a good measure of an applicant's organization and responsibility.

But opponents, led by the CARE Coalition, which was funded largely by the parent companies of the state's two large utilities, Consumers Energy and Detroit Edison, argued that the measure would cost consumers $ 12 billion in higher rates — a number renewable energy advocates strongly disputed.

Wednesday's deadly mass shooting at a high school in south Florida has brought gun control advocates out in droves on social media to once again make their case for stricter gun control, leading their ideological opponents to argue that gun control measures in and of themselves were not the issue.