He opposed torture and promoted campaign finance reform, a cause that Mr. Obama injured when he broke his promise to
accept public financing in the general election campaign.
Not exact matches
It also must commit to cutting back pensions and
public spending by enough to step up its NATO spending to
finance the bombing and destabilization of Syria and the Near East, and over and above this, to
accept the cost of supporting all the refugees caused by US policy and its foreign legion
in the form of ISIS, Al quaeda and Al Nusra.
«We do not
accept the need for cuts and we will continue to make the case for the alternative of investment
in our
public services and proper resources to tackle the tax dodgers who deprive our
public finances of tens of billions of pounds every year.»
Will he
accept public campaign
financing in the future?
Last month, AG Schneiderman and Comptroller DiNapoli announced the arrest of former Bronx city council candidate Albert Alvarez for allegedly
accepting straw donations and stealing at least $ 4,500
in New York City Campaign
Finance Board
public matching funds during his unsuccessful 2013 run for Council.
The former foreign secretary told MPs he
accepted the government's «envelope»
in a key part of the
public finances — a line Balls has yet to cross.
On # 7, the docuiment recognizes that carbon markets are part of the
financing arrangements and, therefore,
accepts that private funding will play a role, thus seeming to provide a consolation to developed countries position that international financial assitance would have to come
in some combination of
public AND private money.
The
Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) questions the logic employed by the Minister of
Finance that the two voluntary credit card proposals he
accepted yesterday, «should ultimately result
in lower prices for consumers.»