Sentences with phrase «are on record opposing»

Senators who will likely be in close races include Pat Toomey, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Mark Kirk, Roy Blunt, Kelly Ayotte, Richard Burr — all of whom are on record opposing student loan refinancing.

DeFrancisco stressed unity repeatedly in his remarks while also defending to an at - times skeptical audience why he voted for a budget last year that included a $ 15 minimum wage and a paid family leave program he had been on the record opposing.

Not exact matches

A spokesperson told the Daily Record: «If the aim is to target the parents of young children on the basis that they will oppose abortion it is also misjudged.

Here are some details about that November 2004 ballot proposal: 1) there was already in place a Utah law strictly banning same - sex marriage, which I fully supported; 2) all three candidates for the office of attorney general of Utah (the chief law - enforcement officer in the state) opposed the amendment, including the LDS (Mormon) Republican incumbent, Mark Shurtleff, mostly because they considered it a poorly drafted amendment; 3) I refused to endorse the amendment, but I did not urge people to vote «no»; 4) the leadership of the LDS Church, which has a record for being as strongly opposed to same - sex marriage as the Catholic Church, did not issue a statement urging its members to vote one way or the other; 5) inasmuch as two thirds of Utahans belong to the LDS Church, this means that the leadership of at least 80 percent of Utah churchgoers did not urge a «yes» vote on the amendment.

An outspoken resolution which had been drafted, designed to put the council unequivocally on record as opposing any resort to military protection, was effectively shelved for a time by the protest of British delegates that their agencies had not yet given any consideration to the matter.

The Belgian international scored the first goal before providing the assist for the winning goal scored by Jesse Lingard, but predominantly focusing in on his own goalscoring record, the 24 - year - old has revealed that he expected a bit more respect for what he's achieved thus far as opposed to the criticism that he receives.

I'm also on record as being opposed to playing in baseball stadiums in general.

... it's an honest assessment of the effect of a guy with a proven MLB track record as opposed to a guy with very little experience on the lineup.

The Log Cabin Republicans» reply brief Friday said that the Justices» review of that case was opposed by the other challengers based on the argument that the Court should await the development of a full factual record at a trial on the policy's constitutionality.

Well done, Sunder, for not mentioning Labour's record on tax (up for the lower - paid, down for the rich), ID cards and 3,000 new crimes, increase in inequality, lost personal data, obsession with targets rather than actual service delivery — and in consequence the fact that in many marginal seats a couple of dozen Labour activists will be opposing a couple of hundred Tory volunteers...

This is relevant, because some of these same Senators may be on record as opposing the concept of shutting down the government over policy.

The New York State Sheriffs» Association, which is made up of the elected county sheriffs from across the state, has gone on record opposing microstamping.»

He responded by saying he's on record having opposed Mr. Paul's foreign policy views.

«And now that we're going to do it at all of our other shelters — he may or may not have committed to that, but now that I've said it on the record and he can't oppose it — it'll all get done a lot quicker too for these wonderful children and families.»

Philp was opposed to Brexit prior to the 2016 European membership referendum [18] and is on record supporting grammar schools.

«Gov. Cuomo's accomplished [a lot] including a $ 15 minimum wage, opposing fracking and she's on record supporting the governor on marriage equality,» Quinn gushed.

The Senate and Assembly are already on record in their budget proposals opposing a tuition hike for this year, and some students have held a rally and over 350 student groups have sent letters opposing any more increases.

Malliotakis said it's «disappointing» they lost on a «procedural issue of standing as opposed to the merits of the case,» and promised to press ahead — reiterating concerns that expunging the records could compromise future criminal investigations.

But when it comes to straight up overturning Roe, he's on the record as opposing it.

NB: Let it be however put on record that I am not opposed to FSHS, it is a laudable idea but if rushed the way it is being rushed to score cheap political points, disaster looms.

He certainly would be a poor choice to oppose Vince Cable given his record on Royal Mail: although he claims that «this government has a very different solution to that (previously) advocated by Labour ``, that will fail convince most Labour MPs let alone the public.

So far, four Senate Democrats, including Diaz Sr., are on the record as saying they will oppose the bill.»

Despite concerns over Scott Pruitt's record of opposing ethanol, experts say the renewable - fuel program is on safe ground

«Still, that record suggests that there is no demand among Swiss citizens for GM plants on their plates, says Marianne Kuenzle, GM specialist at the environmental group Greenpeace Switzerland, which opposes GM technologies.

Based on a cult novel by Walter Kirn, Thumbsucker works when its obsession with flight and freedom from dependency is carried in images and song (its soundtrack by Polyphonic Spree and the last new recordings by the late Elliott Smith will be the chief reasons for the picture's nominal success) as opposed to all the dark musings meant to underscore each character's own obvious dependencies.

Officials of the teachers union, UTLA, have accused the group of attempting to «dismantle» public education in Los Angeles, and just this week, the school board went on record opposing the GPS Now plan, of which few details are actually known.

This is UTLA, which is on the record as wanting to destroy charter schools,» said Katzir when asked why Alliance leaders are opposed to unionizing.

At its monthly meeting tomorrow, the LA Unified board is scheduled to vote on a resolution from member Scott Schmerelson that would put the board on record as opposing «external initiatives» that serve anything less than the entire district.

He adds the local school boards in Wisconsin are on record for opposing national tests and have some concerns regarding state standards, too.

Rather than requiring that any candidate seeking political support from teachers have a solid progressive record on public education and articulate clear - cut policies and positions that are diametrically opposed to the corporate education reform industry, there is a growing acceptance of candidates who have thrown their support behind the charter school industry and the broader education reform agenda.

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It would require that collection accounts for medical debt be removed from your report within 30 days of its being paid; however Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell is on record as opposing it.

The Liberals are on record, saying they oppose the Conservative decision to increase the annual limit to $ 10,000.

Backers of increased restrictions on dog breeders in North Carolina recorded a conversation with a state Senator who opposes the bill at a meeting earlier this month and, as a result, some Republican leaders say there will be no vote on a proposed puppy mill law this year.

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Cage lectured throughout; David Tudor played the piano, though what he performed is uncertain; Charles Olson and M.C. Richards read poetry from a ladder; Robert Rauschenberg's «White Paintings» were hung from the ceiling and he played records on an old wind - up phonograph; film and slides were projected on opposing walls and possibly on Rauschenberg's paintings; and Merce Cunningham danced, at one point followed by a dog.

It's a pleasure to learn what a real scientist has to say on that «record breaking» year, as opposed to what I've been seeing in so many media accounts.

Much of the coverage and political reaction seemed to spin the Swart and Weaver work into some sort of vindication of oil sands development when they are clearly on record opposing expanded development.

When the policy solution emphasized a tax on carbon emissions or some other form of government regulation, which is generally opposed by Republican ideology, only 22 percent of Republicans said they believed the temperatures would rise at least as much as indicated by the scientific statement they read.But when the proposed policy solution emphasized the free market, such as with innovative green technology, 55 percent of Republicans agreed with the scientific statement.For Democrats, the same experiment recorded no difference in their belief, regardless of the proposed solution to climate change.As study authors Troy Campbell and Aaron Kay wrote in the introduction to their paper about this study, this shows «not necessarily an aversion to the problem, per se, but an aversion to the solutions associated with the problem.»

My own reason for arguing any point on Climate Etc. is not to persuade the skeptics, who have persuaded me that they are beyond persuasion, but merely to put my own views on record in a setting where there are sufficiently strongly held opposing views as to show that my view is at least not vacuously true but requires more thought in order to accept it.

I feel that in order to see distinct - although irregular - climate cycles it is useful to go as far back as possible and to home in on individual data sets that can be qualified, as opposed to relying on a single global temperature which is a composite record of very dubious provenance.

I thought the hottest year on record actually occurred during the 1930s, or is that just in the United States, as opposed to globally?

Also of possible interest: the three reconstructions calibrating 5, 10, and 20 proxy PCs on the NH mean temperature (as opposed to PCs of the instrumental record in the other 12) are all at the warmer end (i.e. they all look like the green curve).

Now I am not a great fan of the aggregated tide gauge record seeing as it relies on so few gauges (as cited) most with short histories (as cited) or have moved (as cited) or have been interpolated (as cited) To globally aggregate such low grade information only compounds the errors However, anyone working on flood defence work would use a tide gauge as it provides a more accurate record of the place where the sea actually hits the land, where people live, as opposed to satellites which measure open sea.

Are there opposing interpretations from these or other records that suggest something different, e.g. that contest Tiljander03 on climate regimes in southern Finland over the past centures?

Greenwich Windpark opposed the motion, noting that the record had been closed and the Siting Board was already scheduled to rule on the case in less than two days.

From the activities of the Koch brothers lobbying octopus in opposing any environmental constraints on business, to the vast subsidies the oil industry maintains even as profits are at record levels, to dirty tricks lobbying against meaningful climate action.

The entire record of climate science, rather than being a narrative based on fickle fads, is one of relentless, hard - nosed, continual progression of knowledge, which is characteristic of science, as opposed to politics or propaganda.

I think ITA and Orbitz have a pretty good record of matching customers and tickets, and I'm very impressed by the people they chose to hire, so I'd recommend them to anyone who isn't too hung up on the need for «V&V» as opposed to mere «testing» and «reliability» and «correctness» and so forth.

When 72.34 (2d) becomes an NSC, we can all oppose the production at discovery, and use of electronic records as admissible evidence, on the grounds that the ERMSs that produced them have not been certified as being in compliance with any authoritative ERMS standard.