Sentences with phrase «president on a few issues»
Yes, the Dems will continue to filibuster judges, and block the President on a few issues, but consider this....
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President Trump has been consistent on very few issues, but he is a lifelong skeptic of free trade.
This was illustrated a few years ago when President Harry S. Truman appointed a Commission on Higher Education which later issued its report under the title Higher Education for American Democracy and began its discussion with definitions of the dogmas and the goals of democratic society.
So, this is 2017: A few days after issuing an incompetently executed, morally dubious, and in many ways misguided executive order on immigrants and refugees, the president nominated an outstanding and unassailable jurist to succeed Justice Antonin Scalia.
«When attention got focused on this issue a few years ago, a lot of companies became more cautious about what they claimed,» said Vicky Rideout, vice president of the Kaiser Family Foundation.
I would have loved to speak extensively on this issue because even back home, I read in the papers where a few people said that President Jonathan should add his voice to this controversial issue.
However, if a more isolationist or nationalist US president emerges from the 2016 electoral process in America, and European electors give ever higher levels of support for nationalist - oriented parties, then we have little reason to expect partnership on foreign policy issues, and even fewer reasons to expect multilateral responses to global problems.
Cuomo also was one of the few New York Democrats who did not issue a canned statement on the president's executive order limiting the deportation fo young undocumented immigrants.
But while making modest progress on a scant few issues, on the major campaign promises made to our community, the President and the Democratic party have failed to keep their commitments.
«The mayor came forward and joined the issue of affordability with long - term capital support of the subway system together, and I think he appropriately, obviously at that time, focused on the incredible wealth that's available to a select few New Yorkers and really this would be a very modest imposition on them,» David Jones, an MTA board member appointed by de Blasio and president and CEO of the Community Service Society of New York, who supports the tax, said.
The order, which was issued on Friday and also applied to 45 other holdover United States attorneys who served under the Obama administration, came only a few months after Donald J. Trump, then the president - elect, had asked Mr. Bharara to stay in the job.
Livermore's outgoing director Bruce Tarter said in a statement issued a few hours before the president's evening television address to the nation, «We have not yet received any official details on this proposal.»
The president of Indiana's largest teachers union issued a statement saying the increase in voucher enrollment means fewer dollars for public schools, which has a direct impact on the depth of public school programs.
And while few surprises came out of the key sessions on Tuesday (January 17), it was interesting to hear Macmillan CEO John Sargent — who is also president of Holtzbrinck Publishing — speak to the place of digital issues on publishing people's minds as he opened his keynote.
«We see very few issues resolved through coming to consensus on the science,» writes President and CEO George Fenwick.
Her previous career was as Vice President of American Express in New York City for 16 years, followed by a few years consulting with non-profits on management and marketing issues.
Only a few years earlier, Ms. magazine had paid homage to the original comic - book character by emblazoning her image on the cover of its 1972 July issue, presenting Wonder Woman as a giantess batting off tank fire and exploding fighter jets as she strides down an urban street under the banner «Wonder Woman for President.»
Also, Douglas Johnson, Vice President of Technology Policy with the Consumer Electronics Association got a hold of me to let me know that «there are a few activities and events related to environmental sustainability and energy efficiency issues» happening, as well as a couple show floor tours that are focused on the topics.