Sentences with phrase «big campaign promises»

They all talk a big game but when you look at the number of big campaign promises that are actually fulfilled as promised you can see a similar trend.

Repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act - that was one of President Trump's biggest campaign promises and a major vote will decide that promise's fate.

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When Trump took his biggest concrete steps yet to deliver on his protectionist campaign promises, Cohn apparently quit in protest.

The Liberals made a few big - ticket election campaign spending promises, but, on the tax side, they also indicated they intend to pad revenues over the next few years with higher tax rates for personal and corporate income.

The dinner attracted 200 guests who donated at least $ 160,000 to the Obama cause, and the campaign promises a bigger event outside Nebraska later this year.

«If — and it's a big if — U.S. President - elect Trump delivers on his campaign - trail fiscal promises, U.S. market interest expectations and bond yields have room to rise even further in 2017,» says Lena Komileva, managing director of g + economics in London.

Trump promised big tax cuts during his campaign, and as his platform evolved it came to look very similar to the sort of reform that House Speaker Paul Ryan has been pushing for for years now.

Even if he were to carry out his vague campaign promise to open more and bigger auto plants than ever in Michigan, those plants would inevitably employ far fewer humans.

Trump's central campaign promise, as you know, is to build a «big, beautiful, powerful wall» along the U.S. - Mexico border, which analysts at investment firm Bernstein estimate could cost anywhere between $ 15 billion and $ 25 billion, requiring 7 million cubic metres of concrete and 2.4 million tonnes of cement, among other materials.

Finding backers and keeping the campaigns going are two of the initial challenges; however, the biggest hurdle is how to manage the fulfillment of the promises your fledging startup made when the campaign began.

Throughout his campaign Trump promised the wall would be made of concrete, steel and rebar and would be as high as ceilings, with a «big, beautiful door» for documented immigrants to walk through.

Despite making a promising start to his Premier League career and impressing in some big games, Boulahrouz suffered injuries that eventually saw him restricted to just 13 league appearances in the 2006 - 07 campaign.

Not only has his ego been caressed by Aston Villa's admiration and pursuit of the Toffees manager, injuries are no longer the main discussion on Merseyside and there are promising signs ahead that Everton can be a big player in the upcoming campaign.

That season was also Arsenal's final campaign at Highbury, but the promise that moving to the 60,000 capacity Emirates Stadium would allow the club to compete financially with the biggest spenders in England and the continent failed to materialise.

Bolton showed enough promised in the closing stages of last season that a bigger and better campaign could be just around the corner provided Owen Coyle strengthens over the summer.

«The TUC's March for the Alternative on 26 March promises to be one of the biggest events that we have ever organised, but local campaigns and protests that do not hit the national headlines could well make just as much an impact in those constituencies where there are coalition MPs with small majorities.

The progressive validators were for a purpose: Cuomo is lobbying for the W.F.P.'s endorsement later this month, and pointedly promised during his speech to push for a public campaign finance system — the party's biggest priority at the moment — before the Legislature adjourns in June.

A new poll of MPs, conducted by YouGov for the People's Pledge campaign, finds that there is a big gap between the percentage of Tory MPs supporting a referendum on Britain's EU membership and the percentage of Labour MPs open to such a promise.

Our bigger job is to help America fulfill the promise of democracy itself, the promise that this is a country where everybody gets a chance — no matter who you are, where you come from, where you live, or what you think about the issues of the day,» said Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who in addition to talking up politics announced she would put $ 175,000 of her campaign cash into the National Democratic Redistricting Committee and campaigns for state legislature seats.

On Capitol Hill, the failure of newly empowered Republicans to make good on their biggest campaign - year promise exposes the deep divisions that remain in the party.

The president will lay out a budget plan with big increases in defense spending offset by large cuts in domestic programs — exactly, his budget director told reporters, what Trump promised to do on the campaign trail.

While he has tried valiantly to follow through on campaign proposals in his first two months on the job, Cuomo's big, bold promises remain big, bold promises.

In a change election, Quinn was tied inescapably to the Bloomberg administration in which she was de facto deputy mayor, and as de Blasio's campaign took off in the last few crucial weeks of the campaign by promising regime change, the big dead bird around Quinn's neck dragged her down and sunk her.

It's great that she elevated progressive infrastructure by making this announcement at Netroots Nation — and that she is promising to elevate the fight against big money influence in politics during her first month in office,» said Marissa Barrow, a spokeswoman for the Progressive Change Campaign Committee.

Yet Trump has consistently tried to follow through on the biggest promises that were central to his campaign.

James is proving to be as popular as promised, getting more laughs and bigger cheers at the campaign stops than Selina.

Naturally, the discussion returned during the election campaign this year, with Labor promising $ 400 million for teaching scholarships aimed at encouraging recent STEM graduates to enter the education field.4 At the same time, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull floated the idea of making maths and science a requirement for finishing high school, stating it was a «big priority» for the Government.

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When the government unveils its maiden budget on March 22, the deficit could well exceed $ 20 billion once a number of big - ticket Liberal campaign promises — including infrastructure spending — are factored in.

Stephen Harper has delivered the first big - budget promise of the Conservative election campaign: a permanent home renovation tax credit that will cost taxpayers $ 1.5 billion a year once implemented.

The IMF cut its outlook for the U.S. because it no longer thinks the U.S. president will get the big tax cuts he promised in the campaign.

That was a promise made during the last election campaign, with the goal of encouraging more Canadians to stash away money for a rainy day or a big purchase, such as a first home.

All said and done, Relic are promising a single player campaign that lasts around 12 - 15 hours, but my biggest fear is that it falls foul of its little brothers biggest flaw; endless enemies.

We had one large - scale strategy game of turn - based campaigning and real - time battles in the fantasy setting of the Old World, and now a year later we get another, bigger one — with promise of a third still to come.

Star Wars Battlefront 2 aims to fix some of the original game's biggest issues, as you'll finally get to enjoy multiplayer battles from all Star Wars eras while experiencing a promising campaign mode that casts you as an Imperial special forces agent.

One of the most anticipated games of 2017 (and one of the biggest videogame crowdfunding campaigns ever), Yooka - Laylee promises to recapture that magic that made the traditional 3D platformer such a staple in the N64 and PS1 era.

The Sierra Club met the news with a new «Big Picture» campaign, promising outright support for President Obama's energy agenda:

Trump's campaign has promised to renegotiate the world's second biggest carbon - emitting country's role in a United Nations - led global agreement which many view as a...

Perhaps the biggest problem with climate leaders» stubborn optimism is that the reasons to doubt Trump's good intentions on climate go well beyond toxic campaign promises.

The community - driven #SOSBLAKAUSTRALIA campaign (do read this article at The Guardian by one of its founders, Sam Cook) is promising «to launch the biggest humanitarian effort for Aboriginal Australia, by Aboriginal Australia».

There were no big announcements or policy shifts, just a promised $ 20 million in additional funding over two years for the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) for the collection of critical cultural knowledge — welcome in the wake of Tuesday's State of Reconciliation report — and little acknowledgement of the priorities urged by the Close the Gap Campaign's own report card, released earlier in the day (more below) by Co-Chairs Mick Gooda and Dr Jackie Huggins.