Sentences with phrase «the progressive agenda»

«Pelosi is already the most unpopular politician in America — something House Democratic candidates would agree with — and the prospect of her implementing an extremely progressive agenda will be a huge motivator for Republicans this fall,» National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) spokesman Jesse Hunt wrote in an email to reporters.

«The email investigation should lead markets to price out the progressive agenda.

The national public good calls for a balance between necessary diversification, continued ambition and inclusion of values (the progressive agenda) wherever possible.

First, the unwillingness of some countries to swallow elements of the progressive agenda was at least partially responsible for the sudden postponement of an announcement around the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP) last month in Vietnam.

Josh prides himself on his outreach a wide array of stakeholders to assist in the advancement of a progressive agenda.

As the new government moves forward with what in most other provinces would be considered a moderate progressive agenda, Canada's conservative outrage industry is gearing up its attacks on the Alberta's new government.

The NDP proposed a fairly moderate progressive agenda and it is refreshing to see it take action so quickly after the election.

And in both instances this progressive agenda has been fingered as a principal cause.

And I worry a little about the progressive agenda, if successful, eroding that neighbour love.

That anyone should have bothered to defend so tenaciously the merits of a universally accessible gender orientation over another testifies to the incompatibility of the many strains of gender revisionism jockeying for position within the progressive agenda.

Good at last someone has said it - WE ARE AFRAID FOR THE COUNTRY after four years of this progressive agenda!!

It is clearly on a regional level that this will pose the least problem for such construction, whether is on a pan-African level, Arab unity, a Latin - American front or the European construction; they will be provided with a social progressive agenda and other regional projects.

A nonprofit launched by the mayor to push his progressive agenda nationally got all of its money ($ 480,000) from one source last year: another of his nonprofits, records show.

The Progressive Agenda, which de Blasio and his allies formed last year, raised no other money in 2014 and has just lost its sole full - time employee, Executive Director Geri Prado.

[in support of a more progressive agenda that will protect women's rights, safeguard the environment and ensure that those who can most easily afford it pay their fair share.]

«Progressive agendas are winning in the United States,» said Christine Pellegrino, a Democrat elected to the Assembly in Suffolk County.

«Through my first hard fought campaigns and since my election to the State Senate in 2002, we have worked together on advancing a common - sense progressive agenda,» the Manhattan Democrat writes.

The Democratic Convention ended in Philadelphia having integrated much of Sanders» progressive agenda into the Democratic Party Platform of 2016, and solidified a more than ninety percent rate of support from those who had voted for Sanders in the primaries.

«Alessandra Biaggi will help enact the progressive agenda that Senator Klein's IDC / Republican alliance has unconscionably blocked for the past seven years,» Koppell continued.

Amid calls for passing the progressive agenda that ranges from protections for health care, abortion rights and the public financing of campaigns, Klein and company reiterated on Monday votes should be indeed be held.

In 2011, people from all over New York came forward to help us raise over $ 2 million in support of a more progressive agenda that will protect women's rights, safeguard the environment and ensure that those who can most easily afford it pay their fair share.

If those of us on the left wish to see the a truly progressive agenda, then the introduction of AV (though, of course, not a panacea) will assist.

He also said the newly formed Progressive Agenda Committee, a nonprofit dedicated to getting politicians to sign on to the Progressive Agenda planks would hold a bipartisan presidential candidate forum in Iowa to establish where Clinton and the other candidates stood on the issues.

The Progressive Agenda, the nonprofit group launched by Mayor Bill de Blasio to advance his national political agenda, is canceling its plans for a presidential forum in Iowa next month, the group said Tuesday afternoon.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's biggest campaign boosters over the past six months include Hollywood celebs promoting his progressive agenda and former top staffers who left him for the private sector.

When Sen. Jose Peralta announced on his Facebook page that he was joining the Independent Democratic Conference, a growing group of breakaway Democrats in the Senate who form a governing coalition with the Republicans, he said he wanted to «deliver a progressive agenda.»

He talks about leveraging that power to drive a progressive agenda, from getting big business out of political lobbying to reining in «imperial CEOs.»

In May 2015, shortly after declining to endorse Clinton following her official entrance into the race a month earlier, de Blasio announced plans to launch the «Progressive Agenda» — a ten - point progressive policy platform.

Koppell had been pushing for a more progressive agenda including a higher minimum wage and public financing of campaigns, passage of the Dream Act, which would allow students in the country illegally access to state financial aid, along with all 10 points of the Women's Equality Agenda, which includes a contentious abortion plank.

And the more liberal wing of the Democratic Party is unhappy with the coalition, saying it makes it harder to move ahead a more progressive agenda.

Chaired by Yvette Cooper this will look at how we can create a progressive agenda in the modern world of work — one that has the interests of workers at its heart.

«I feel there need to be new and innovative ways and new energy to bring new ideas because year after year there are continuous cuts and there hasn't been any real progressive agenda moving.»

Like you, I oppose the Democrat Party's progressive agenda.

«Like you, I oppose the Democrat Party's progressive agenda,» Caputo writes.

The mayor has aggressively pushed his progressive agenda in the state capitol in the past, and the potential overlap of interests concerned reformers.

The purpose of our organization is to inspire and mobilize sustained political activism through the involvement of the people of Dutchess County, New York, in order to promote progressive agendas at all levels of government.

Fuleihan, who touted de Blasio's progressive agenda in his introductory remarks, served as the principal fiscal and policy adviser to the Assembly and the majority conference, and as the Assembly's top staff negotiator, according to a biography the de Blasio team distributed.

All I'm disputing is that the LDs have somehow put a «progressive agenda» (mmm, got ta love them non-words) on the table of gov. Again, with the exeception of civil libs.

Advocates took out their anger and frustration on the Cuomo administration and leaders of the state Senate, after it became clear that a progressive agenda that includes abortion rights and public campaign financing is likely dead for the legislative session.

In exchange, Cuomo agreed to address the WFP convention and to commit to helping Democrats take over the state Senate, and promised to push for a rash of progressive agenda items.

«I keep hearing about the «liberal - progressive agenda.»

De Blasio has proposed a package of housing ideas that would make state rent regulations more tenant - friendly and alter a state tax - rebate plan that's intended to subsidize affordable housing, all to advance his progressive agenda.

He also thanked them for moving a progressive agenda forward for Connecticut.

ained political activism through the involvement of the people of Dutchess County, New York, in order to promote progressive agendas at all levels of government.

In his new role Fuleihan will have to find savings to account for any retroactive pay de Blasio chooses to afford the municipal unions, who are all working under old contracts, and to pay for continuing post-Sandy recovery as well as the new mayor's ambitiously progressive agenda.

But in 2015, the Campaign for One New York decided not to register as a lobbyist because the group was mainly focused on launching The Progressive Agenda, de Blasio's somewhat failed effort to make income inequality a central issue in the 2016 presidential elections.

«Should the governor make a strong investment in SUNY and take the university back towards its strong academic mission and then move us in the direction of free tuition, I think that kind of progressive agenda would be very strongly supported by [United University Professions»] members,» said Fred Kowal, president of UUP, the union that represents SUNY employees.

«We wanted to inform our membership about opportunities to help in some other crucial races which affect the progressive agenda which we support,» Kellner wrote.

Or, as one labor leader told me this morning, the «far left progressive agenda» that is driving the party at the moment «does not put one person to work.»

John and Furnish in a statement credited Cuomo for having «championed a progressive agenda that has included significant policy and legislative progress on affordable housing, public education reform, and women's rights.»