Sentences with phrase «approved by the conservative»

Whitmill was seen as the favourite after making it on to the final three - person shortlist approved by Conservative HQ, along with Courts and fellow councillor John Cotton.

The highest - scoring senator was Greg Ball, a Hudson Valley Republican who cast votes approved by the Conservative Party 80 percent of the time.

He said some of the donors were also under the impression that the approaches had been approved by the Conservative party.

The move, approved by the Conservative cabinet in May 2015, was supposed to save money, since Shared Services Canada buys in bulk for the federal government, and improve digital security, because Shared Services Canada buys from safe suppliers.

Not exact matches

AT&T hoped that a conservative would still approve the merger, and stuck by its plans.

Singh, who has long stood in opposition to the project on the grounds that it was approved under what he calls flawed environmental assessment rules adopted by the previous Conservative government, said Wednesday the Trudeau government should, in tandem with B.C., ask the Supreme Court for a reference to resolve what he calls jurisdictional issues.

This year the Conservative government approved the sale of $ 1.9 billion in oil sands assets to two companies controlled by the Chinese government.

Directing emergency funds to areas hit by natural disasters had traditionally been quick bipartisan exercises, but that changed after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 — when the Republican Study Committee, a group of House conservatives, pushed spending cuts to compensate for the approximately $ 200 billion expected in Katrina relief — including cutting farm subsidies, Amtrak funding and postponing the Medicare prescription - drug bill Republicans had approved two years earlier.

The House of Commons later unanimously approved a Motion tabled by Christian and Conservative MP Fiona Bruce, describing the slaughter of these minorities as a genocide and calling for the perpetrators to be brought to justice.

By contrast, no conservative Protestant pastors thought God approved of all families, and only 13 percent thought that family ministry was an exclusive term.

Even a glance at the issue's table of contents shows the article by the Acton Institute's Kevin Schmiesing, «Another Social Justice Tradition: Catholic Conservatives,» which highlights and quotes CA: «The pope approves of that capitalism «which recognizes the fundamental and positive role of business, the market, private property, and the resulting responsibility for the means of production, as well as free human creativity in the economic sector.

Unfortunately, I think most popular «newsertainment» programs approach issues from a fundamentally conservative point of view — whether it's Larry King looking at anti-vaccine activist Jenni McCarthy like she just landed from Mars or John Stossel and his pals at 20/20 turning their mustaches up at women making choices that haven't been approved — or made for them — by some male - dominated organization (like the AMA).

«CCHQ approves strong immigration message for campaigning in marginal seats Main The pre-election «ground war» is being won by the Conservatives»

UK Conservative Jonathan Hill (Financial Stability, Financial Services & Capital Markets Union portfolio) is the only candidate to be called to a second hearing, while the others were asked to reply to specific written questions, and the Spanish centre - right candidate Miguel - Arias Cañete (Climate and Energy portfolio) had his financial declaration evaluated by Parliament before being approved.

As you are not on the approved list of candidates of Haltemprice and Howden Conservative Association you will not be selected by the Conservative Party to stand for any ward covered by the Association at the local elections.

Tim Clark is Headmaster of a Lincolnshire grammar school, recently judged «outstanding» by Ofsted, and on the approved list of Conservative parliamentary candidates.

In the first two years of his term, his priority items have included fiscally conservative measures favored by Republicans, as well as more liberal items like same sex marriage, which was approved mostly by Democratic senators, with the help of just four GOP votes.

Despite Conservative opposition, the plan was approved by nearly 75 % of those voting, and nearly 64 % also voted separately for the Parliament to have the power to vary the basic rate of income tax.

In 1984, Conservative Education Secretary Sir Keith Joseph decided to proceed with a merger, on the premise that the new qualifications should be based on general and subject - specific criteria approved by himself; that the O Level exam boards should take responsibility for carrying forward the O Level A to C grade standards into the new scale, while the CSE boards should do the same for grades D to G, which were to be based on CSE grades 2 to 5 respectively; and that most subjects should be examined through tiered papers focusing on different parts of the grade scale, ensuring that each grade reflected «positive achievement» on appropriate tasks, rather than degrees of failure.

Many conservatives continue to resent not only the mandate itself but the «wrong» Supreme Court opinion that approved it, and by extension the Obamacare system itself, which even its defenders say can not remain solvent without the individual mandate.

Republican Sen. Greg Ball over the weekend released a statement dismissing the lawsuit filed by a conservative group against same - sex marriage, saying the measure was approved in a small - d democratic fashion.

Earlier, Senate Democrat leader John Sampson of Brooklyn accused the Republican majority of being more concerned with protecting its majority power and its conservative voter base than approving what he calls a civil right supported by most New Yorkers.

New Conservative Policy Forum (CPF) proposals have been approved by the Party Board.

By 59 to 39 percent, conservative Republicans approve of the way their party's members of congress have handled budget negotiations in combined interviews over two weeks.

Republicans who describe themselves as «very conservative» approve of Republicans in Congress by 68 to 32 percent.

In today's Mail on Sunday ex-TV anchor Linda Duberley writes a long article about her frustration at not being adopted by a Conservative Association since Francis Maude helped her become an approved candidate.

Senator Jesse Helms, the retiring 81 - year - old Republican conservative from North Carolina, slipped in the amendment to a farm bill at the last minute, and it was approved by a voice vote, which means no one's vote is on the record.

Currently called solanezumab, if approved it could bring in $ 7.6 billion in sales by 2024 — and that might be a conservative estimate.

If re-elected, the Conservatives say, they will approve 500 more by 2020.

Step one, the academy scientists say, should be for the Navy to continue pressing Congress to approve the 1982 Law of the Sea convention, which has long been supported by a majority of senators from both parties, as well as all recent presidents, but is opposed by a handful of conservative lawmakers.

The Zombie XL staggers onward, prodded and pushed by the oil industry and conservative lawmakers — yesterday, 44 senators signed on to legislation that would approve the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline.

The Alberta government, which has been dominated by the Conservative's for the forty years, paid the New York Times 30,000 taxpayer dollars to run a misleading advertisementmeant to promote TransCanada's proposed Keystone XL pipeline that a recent New York Times editorial condemned as something U.S. President Barack Obama «can not in good conscience approve.»

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Umm, candle light dinner, followed by activities that most conservatives can't conceive of and wouldn't approve of even if they could... >; ^)

In 2009, the Conservative federal immigration minister publicly mused that refugee claims made by members of the Roma community were being too enthusiastically approved by the Immigration and Refugee Board; importantly for this story, the members of that board enjoy reappointment to their position at the whim of the minister.

Moreover, in an attempt to deliver a death blow to PP, conservative lawmakers also approved an eighth amendment, authored by Rep. Warren Chisum, R - Pampa, that expands the 2005 Deuell funding rider by spelling out how the remaining $ 9 million per year should be allocated.