Sentences with phrase «activists said the act»

The activists said the act is cruel to the thousands of young people who stepped out of the shadows to identify themselves as having come to the country illegally.

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Industry experts say Elliott appears to be acting on a plan to open up a region that until recently was regarded as less fertile ground for activist funds.

Kinder Morgan Canada says it will walk away from the project on May 31 unless Ottawa acts to end the uncertainty over the project, which is also opposed by environmentalists and aboriginal activists.

Activists, said Michelle Edkins at BlackRock, «can act as an important «check and balance» on management that has lost its way.»

A person caught in the act can face up to 14 years in prison, though activists say that it is rare for people to be prosecuted.

General News of Saturday, 12 May 2018 Source: citinewsroom.com Hajia Fati Acting National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay says Hajia Fati; the embattled activist of the NPP helped the party overcome supposed «bullying» by the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

Acting National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay says Hajia Fati; the embattled activist of the NPP helped the party overcome supposed «bullying» by the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

The letter from the party activists urging the withdrawal of the whip from Rennard is written by members of the Rock the Boat: Lib Dems Against Sexual Harassment group, which said it was deeply troubling that Clegg will would not withdraw the party whip act in the absence of an appropriate statement of regret by the peer at the centre of the controversy.

Saying their patience is at an end, conservative activist groups backed by the billionaire Koch brothers and other powerful interests on the right are mobilizing to pressure Republicans to fulfill their promise to swiftly repeal the Affordable Care Act.

The renewal of the expiring Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act continued to move forward in Congress on Thursday but still faces the hurdle of reaching an agreement on how to cover its $ 7 billion cost, activists and lawmakers said.

House Speaker John Boehner has repeatedly said he will not allow a vote on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) which passed the Senate for the first time this year, and activists are growing impatient.

Tenney says she finds it ironic that town halls, which have become such an issue for decidedly liberal activists who oppose a repeal of the Affordable Care Act, became a thing, when tea party conservatives railed against that legislation during the 2010 election cycle.

«As a mother and lifelong community activist, I'm determined to pass the Child Victims Act and stand up for families in Albany,» Alcantara said in a statement.

«As a lifelong community activist, I'm determined to pass the Child Victims Act and stand up for families in Albany,» Small said.

CITY HALL — The court system's administrative office and its chief judge need to act swiftly — and be more bold — in establishing a plan to protect New Yorkers from courthouse interference from federal immigration agents, elected officials and activists said Thursday.

Grant Shapps and Lord Feldman should resign over revelations the Conservative party failed to act on complaints about an election aide at the heart of a bullying scandal, says the father of a young activist believed to have killed himself.

Constitutional Lawyer and Human Rights Activist, Chief Mike Ozekhome has querried the continued retention of Mr. Ibrahim Magu as the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) saying it is an impeachable offence.

The New York State Legislature is currently considering the Reproductive Health Act (S - 348), which Democrats say would bring New York up to current federal reproductive health standards, but has also raised red flags in the minds of many Republcans and anti-abortion activists for ambiguities of language they claim would expand abortion - on - demand.

Their fellow activists on the Panel say that very nearly all of the feedbacks from the small warming that may be caused by our enriching the atmosphere with plant food act over timescales of hours to — at most — decades.

What needs to stop is «activist scientists» saying we need to «act now», while they have a «data» set that is so full of holes no rational person would use it.

When planners redesignated property as a future flood zone, activists said officials were acting on a hoax.

U.S. Rep. Lewis said: «Some would argue that we do have some activist judges, and the thought would be if you're going to act like a legislator, perhaps you should run like one.»