Sentences with phrase «after reform fails»

Payne: «Reform after reform fails because of nothing more complicated than the sheer inability of adults to cooperate with one another.

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President Obama supported comprehensive gun reforms after the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in 2012, but the effort ultimately failed in Congress.
Markets were on alert after euro zone finance ministers failed to agree a reform - for - aid deal with cash - strapped Greece last Thursday.
When Congress failed to pass gun reform after Sandy Hook, it was baffling.
Apparently the vigorous reform of Zoroaster himself had failed to sustain itself after his death, and the whole pantheon crowded back into the picture.
Passed Health Care Reform: After five presidents over a century failed to create universal health insurance, signed the Affordable Care Act (2010).
Labour's attempts to reform libel failed to reach the statute book at the end of the last parliament after they became victims of the wash - up period.
Balfour resigned as premier after failing to reach an agreement on tariff law reform, leaving Liberal leader Henry Campbell - Bannerman to form a government.
After failing in their effort two weeks ago to force the Senate Republicans to hold a public hearing on a package of ethics reform bills, the Senate Democrats are taking matters into their own hands.
So much of what is being said on their side of the blogosphere, and Twitter, the howls of righteous indignation from people whose party took us to two bloody wars and failed to reform the system after 13 years in power, amounts to: «how dare you even speak to the Tories, they are evil, you are evil, Labour will crush you LOLZ».
The group, NYCLASS, «feels very good» about the chances of a new measure being unveiled as early as January, as pressure has been mounting for a compromise after Mayor de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito failed to corral enough votes for an outright ban or other reforms.
After the panel Feldman adjourned the meeting without giving updates on the state of the proposed reforms, failing to bring transparency to the antiquated Brooklyn Democratic Party yet again.
After lawmakers failed to pass the ethics reforms he proposed last year — including closing the LLC loophole — Cuomo formed a Moreland Commission to investigate corruption and recommend new campaign finance laws.
A majority of Americans are ready to move on from health - care reform at this point after the U.S. Senate's effort to dismantle Obamacare failed last week, according to an exclusive Reuters / Ipsos opinion poll.
After failing to secure support for the GOP nomination for governor, Giambra said he would seek the Reform Party line in the November election, as voters were no longer interested in polarized two - party system.
What message does it send when the governor, senate and assembly fail to pass reforms after the biggest bid rigging scandal in state history?
These included giving London an elected mayor, turning around what was one of Britain's worst - performing councils, trying — and failing — to hand power from Whitehall to the north - east of England, and reforming the fire service after a walkout by firefighters in the early 2000s.
Kennedy apologised after failing to attend the first major set - piece event of the conference, where he was due to appear with Clegg on Saturday evening at an electoral reform rally.
Koch's robocall targets 11 members of the Assembly and 31 senators (a full list is available after the jump) who have signed the Koch pledge, but have so far failed to act on the reform agenda.
«Politicians in Albany had the chance after both leaders were arrested on corruption charges last year to enact tough ethics reform laws and they failed.
Cuomo has said he established the commission after the Legislature failed to pass reform legislation, and decided to shut it down because new anti-corruption laws were passed.
Reiter and the other Cuomo appointee present at Tuesday's meeting, former budget director Bob Megna, suggested the commission could meet after its Nov. 15 deadline and give lawmakers a nominal raise later this year even if they failed to pass any reforms.
Cuomo introduced the legislation in the final weeks of the session after additional ethics and campaign finance reform measures he proposed failed to gain any traction.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will be appointed a special prosecutor in cases involving police - related deaths of unarmed civilians after Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers failed to reach a broader agreement on criminal justice reform measures.
The last review, between 2011 and 2013, was aborted by the Liberal Democrats after the Conservatives failed to support House of Lords reform.
Andrew Lansley has said he is «sorry» for failing to communicate his plans to reform the NHS after a humiliating vote of no - confidence from nurses.
The campaign, titled Protect Our Democracy, is modeled after the successful strategy that led to marriage equality for New Yorkers and will inject itself into the upcoming state elections to put pressure on state senators that failed to support reform this past legislative session.
Unison's attempt to challenge Andrew Lansley's NHS reforms in court hit a brick wall today after its judicial review failed.
His hiring was revealed a day after Department of Investigation Commissioner Mark Peters publicly blasted the ACS for failing to reform itself following the recent series of child deaths.
The governor was faulted for failing to work with local officials after Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner criticized the Cuomo's pension reform proposal in February.
His comments come after more than 50 Tory MPs said they were set to lead the EU exit if Cameron fails to secure radical reforms of the UK's ties to Brussels.
The veto came after the general assembly again failed to pass pension reform.
The tone is set, too, by a state Legislature that, even after its last two top leaders were convicted of corruption, failed to pass any significant campaign and ethics reforms.
The decrease is likely also driven by the changed political calculus for both unions and charter groups after most of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's sweeping education reform proposals failed during last year's legislative session.
Monday's vote will come after reform groups and some legislators failed in an attempt to get the State Board of Elections to reverse its 1996 interpretation of state law that created the loophole.
The prime minister would be told by the 1922 committee of Tory backbenchers that he could not lead the two years of negotiations over Britain's exit from the EU after having led a failed campaign to keep the UK in a reformed EU.
The governor had promised to form the investigatory commission in accordance with the state's Moreland Act after he and lawmakers failed to agree on a package of ethics and elections law reforms that ranged from increasing punishment for taking bribes to making it easier to register to vote to using taxpayer money to finance political campaigns.
After her talk, an elementary school principal sought her out and complained that faculty members in Kentucky's colleges of education were bashing the state's reform effort and failing to train teachers to understand the new way of thinking.
But this reform has been tried repeatedly (most recently in the state of Georgia) and it has repeatedly failed after stern public opposition.
The people who live on this celestial body (named after Diane Ravitch, a former reformer who turned into a champion of the failing status quo) are afflicted with a dyslexic - like condition: they have the entire education reform picture exactly backwards.
The imposition of the Common Core coincided with the increasing awareness — by parents, teachers and experts — that after 20 years of reform by high - stakes standardized testing, the method has failed.
After so many reforms and initiatives in other areas of education have failed to have much impact, the spotlight has turned to trying to make the teacher - student relationship a more powerful force for achievement.
After all, the AFT (along with the NEA) have lost influence because accountability, choice, and teacher quality reform efforts continue to shine light on the failed policies and practices they defend.
Round after round of education reform has failed in recent decades, and one major reason is our anachronistic and deeply flawed system for organizing and operating public schools.
Last but not least is a group called Real Reform Now Network, Inc. of New York which doesn't appear to be registered anywhere but may be Real Reform Now Corporation which was a New York entity that lost its tax exempt status after failing to file the proper reports with the IRS for 3 consecutive years.
After reviewing shows on CNN, MSNBC, and Fox, Media Matter found that segments covered substantial education policy issues — school reform, teacher tenure, the Common Core State Standards, school choice, early childhood education and guns in schools — but typically failed to include educator input.
And to top it all off, all the money going toward systems that fail: The Education Reform advocates claim success after success, but the most basic research reveals that their claims are nothing more than lies.
After Ohio's first - term Republican Gov. John Kasich announced he was including a trigger law in his budget proposal, Oestreich, Heartland's legislative analyst, enthused: «It is clear that the traditional union model of reform — more money, more teachers — has failed Ohio.
After Wisconsin failed to win first - round funding in March, federal reviewers said a major flaw in its application was lukewarm support for reform plans from the state's teacher unions.
Although the Ontario government commissioned a report and drafted legislation to address the status of paralegals, no legislative reform occurred until after the Ontario Court of Appeal raised the matter again in 1999 and explicitly chastised the government for failing to take any action to regulate paralegals.
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