Sentences with phrase «broad majority»

SPIFFING is culturally insensitive throughout, and whilst it borders on uncomfortable, I recognize that the jokes are aimed at broad majorities: the English and the French.

He added that «the federal idea has not gone away but at the moment it has no chance of being realized... In all or in most European states there are no broad majorities to give additional shares of national sovereignty to Brussels.»

Attempt instead to build a consensus that the broader majority can go along with.

The Fund can and will accept a substantial amount of impact from market fluctuations when the combination of valuations and or market action is sufficiently favorable (which represents the broad majority of historical market periods).

Silver has always enjoyed a broad majority in the Assembly, easily outnumbering a nearly irrelevant Assembly minority.

Politicians could also be tied too closely to their constituency and follow only their interests, thereby undermining the provision of public goods for a broader majority.

Senate Democrats, meanwhile, are seizing on a Siena College poll released Tuesday morning that found a broad majority of voters want ethics reform and anti-corruption measures approved this year.

In the Assembly, Democrats continue to enjoy a broad majority and have emphasized issues such as immigration and health care in recent months, though like Stewart - Cousins, Speaker Carl Heastie said that hasn't been a change.

A Siena College poll released this morning found a broad majority of likely voters oppose the convention, 57 percent to 25 percent.

The suit, filed in state Supreme Court in Albany, comes after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency denied the broad majority of the loan — $ 482 million — which state officials at the Public Authorities Control Board and later the Thruway Authority had approved over the summer.

A broad majority of New Yorkers continue to support Cuomo's two - year - old gun control law known as the SAFE Act, but they are split along partisan lines.

In an interview on Capital Tonight, Serino said the broad majority of the package is something she backs.

Only a third of school budgets that sought to override the state's cap on property taxes while the broad majority of spending plans was approved by voters on Tuesday, according to the state School Boards Association.

The survey found 73 percent of New York City residents polled are «generally optimistic» about the next four years under Democratic Mayor - elect Bill de Blasio, and with a broad majority of voters backing his selection for police commissioner, Bill Bratton.

Cuomo has often argued that despite noisy protests over a certain policy, the broad majority of the state is with him when it comes to achieving results.

And so far, while a broad majority of both Democrats and Republicans support a millionaires tax, the public seems to loath flip - flopping on issues even more.

Essentially, Castro said he has been an undercover witness for law enforcement for the broad majority of his time in public office.

(NaturalHealth365) Evidence continues to pile up in support of those long wary of the flu shot, despite the continued push by a broad majority of U.S. healthcare officials.

The broad majority of people on dating websites are honest and sincere, but it's still important for users to take precautions.

The broad majority included four conservatives; Justice Anthony Kennedy's swing vote; plus two liberals, Justices Stephen Breyer and Elena Kagan.

In opposition of advocates, the broad majority of the general public, and even republican lawmakers, in November 2017, the FCC, is set to rescind the Open Internet Order.

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