Sentences with phrase «opponents of the plan point»

Opponents of the plan point out that an armed officer didn't stop last week's massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.

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At about midday Ottawa time on Monday, the finance minister's account exploded with an eight - point response to the increasingly hysterical opponents of his bid to curb aggressive tax planning.

«Some of the large retailers who are big importers have been some of the most vocal opponents,» Rosenberg said, noting they haven't been the only ones who have come out against the proposal, but also pointing to support the plan has from companies such as Boeing, General Electric, and Johnson and Johnson.

Harden, without another star by his side, was the nightly focal point of his opponents» defensive game plan.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Entergy this month announced plans to phase out and close Indian Point in Westhchester County, but opponents of the plan insist there isn't a viable energy source to replace the power needs for the metropolitan area.

Opponents point out that the essential health benefits — features required of every plan — will vary by state (though New York State is unlikely to reduce them), and though individuals with pre-existing conditions won't be denied coverage, they could be charged higher premiums.

If they are serious about airing their planned policies and initiatives either do additional debates or show up on CapTon where someone can move them off of talking points and attacks on the opponent.

Wilson is calling on DiNapoli, who was in Buffalo yesterday raising concerns about the state budget, not to sign off on the spending plan (once it's officially finished), insisting that the comptroller has the power to refuse to certify — an assertion DiNapoli insists is false (as did one of his predecessors, H. Carl McCall, who was needled on the same point by his then - primary opponent in 2002, Andrew Cuomo).

Quinn also presided over the council's approval of Bloomberg's Willets Point redevelopment in exchange for more affordable housing — delivering a higher percentage of affordable units than initially planned, though far less than opponents sought.

Recently the Rockland County Times reported that: Residents of New Hempstead, Pomona, Hillcrest, Spring Valley and New City have been protesting the plans for a slaughterhouse in New Square for several years, but apparently to little avail, as opponents say the plans are progressing to the point where actual construction may soon begin.

Opponents of the big Cs» plan pointed out that there was no evidence in Colorado or elsewhere that more funding by itself would raise student achievement, and that the best funded states in the country (like New Jersey [Note: NJ is actually a high - achieving state] or D.C.) often showed the worst student achievement.