Sentences with phrase «campaign billed as»

Today, in what the Wilson campaign billed as «an unprecedented show of unity» the Ulster County Republican, Conservative and Independence Party committees all announced support for the would - be comptroller.

After Trump's election, The New York Times launched an ad campaign billing itself as the antidote to Trumpian «alternative facts.»

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

In a tightly scripted campaign launch in which there were few surprises, the comments were unexpected, at least by progressives, who saw them as an early sign she may shift away from the centrist economic policies pursued by her husband, former President Bill Clinton.

In disclosing its C - suite security spending, Herbalife explained that it had detected threats to the company and several of its executives, «specifically Mr. Johnson,» in 2013 — the same year that Bill Ackman publicly attacked the company as part of his short - selling campaign to depress the price of its stock.

If this bill, which has already passed the Senate, passes the House and is signed into law, those who are crowdfunding and offering pre-sales of products may have to charge and collect sales tax as a function of their crowdfunding campaigns.

In recent days, New York mayor Bill de Blasio, who served as an adviser during Clinton's successful Senate bid in 2000, suggested she focus on income inequality on the campaign trail.

It seems like a trivial distinction between plans that are so similar (and similar as well to the proposals put forward by Sen. John Edwards and New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson) that without the obligatory «Paid for by» ¦» at the bottom of the fact sheet you'd be hard - pressed to say which campaign issued which proposal.

On Tuesday, New York Times reporter Sopan Deb, who covered the Trump campaign in 2016 as an embedded reporter for CBS News, criticized a passage in the book in which Bossie and Lewandowski said he was «literally crying» at a press conference before the second presidential debate when Trump appeared with women who accused former President Bill Clinton of sexual harassment.

As emails disclosed by WikiLeaks laid bare internal concerns about how the Clinton Foundation's funding might impact the former Secretary of State's run for the Oval Office, former President Bill Clinton announced in August that the nonprofit would reject corporate and foreign donations if Hillary Clinton prevailed in her campaign.

He stepped down as CEO of CN Rail in 2009; a few years later, he became a major figure in Bill Ackman's activist campaign to oust CP's management.

He was not only breaking with Republican orthodoxy, but was also inviting a trade war that would threaten the livelihood of the working class that he had based his campaign on; it was altogether likely that price increases as a result of his tariffs would wipe out the small income gains that his tax cut bill had brought and slow the healthy economy.

The president has responded harshly toward Republican congresspeople whom he considers insufficiently supportive of his agenda, even going so far as to meet with their primary challengers, while a pro-Trump political action committee at one point purchased, then withdrew, campaign ads against a senator who was wavering on the Senate GOP's health - care bill.

As a result, the Opposition parties will likely vote against the bill and the Harper Government will again use this against them during the upcoming election campaign.

Management Corporate Boards Led by investors such as Carl Icahn, Bill Ackman and Jeff Smith, and targeting companies from DuPont to PepsiCo, campaigns by activist investors have become a common occurrence in the United States in the past few decades.

In signing the bill, Mr. Scott offered a glimpse at how he might use the legislation in the coming campaign to paint Congress as ineffective.

Again, the Clinton parallel is instructive: «The whole strategy during the first few years of the Jones case, as far as Bill Clinton was concerned, was to try to keep the case stalled until after the reelection campaign,» Marcus said.

President Trump's ties to the Patriots are well documented, as he has repeatedly praised the team and, on the campaign trail, cited the support he had received from New England quarterback Tom Brady, Coach Bill Belichick and owner Robert Kraft.

The company bills itself as «the most experienced group of targeters in Republican politics,» offering media analytics services to corporations, lobbying groups, and GOP political campaigns seeking to reach specific target demographics.

It's unfortunate that Bill Nye didn't start his campaign many years ago, maybe he would have caught you as a child in time before you were brainwashed by your Marvel Comics of Religion parents.

The game came out of a Kickstarter campaign that billed the game as one of the «most complained about game in history» — it reached its goal of more than five thousand dollars in just two days, finishing the campaign with 2,500 dollars more than they needed.

A few of them supported Bill Clinton in 1992, largely because Clinton campaigned that year as a democratic globalist.

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This action - packed campaign, delivered both as ads and a stand - alone comic book, transforms the IPC's four Retail Promotion Directors, Bill Savilonis, Ken Tubman, Larry Whiteside and Kent Beesley into a team of superheroes — the Fearless Field Force.

Arriving in the West Midlands for # 9 million two years ago, he will be available for considerably less than that as Villa continue to look to chop numbers off the wage bill, with the Frenchman being a prime candidate for his lack of consistency during a relegation battle in the previous campaign.

No matter how you slice it, this admission is reason enough for termination of both Wenger and Gazidis... this owner, who has personally poisoned every major sporting organization he currently owns in North America (Rams, Avalanche & Nuggets), has no regard for the concerns of the fans, just ask anyone in St. Louis, home of the once - vaunted «Greatest Show on Earth»... they had to endure numerous losing campaigns under his reign, before suffering the ultimate humiliation, as he moved the team to Los Angeles to quench his seemingly unending financial thirst... do you think it's a coincidence that ever since his arrival both Wenger and Gazidis have made grand claims each and every May to secure season ticket sales then fail to live up to the billing... they will do anything to make money except the very things that would make the most sense from a soccer perspective: buying a world - class striker since RVP, a Viera - like boss in the midfield and a dominant, physical CB in the mold of Adams or Sol... let's face it, they didn't even try

With Arsenal having a rather mediocre start to the season, there have been a lot of theories put forward in regards to the reasons as to why Arsene Wenger's side have failed to hit in the ground running in a campaign where they were billed as one of the top title contenders.

There's also an interview with Bill Shankly on the «magic of Anfield» printed in the Sunday Express at the start of the 1973 - 74 season after Liverpool ended the previous campaign as UEFA Cup winners.

In her capacity as Legislative Chair for the Wisconsin Guild of Midwives, she co-led a statewide, bi-partisan grassroots campaign to successfully pass a CPM licensure bill into law in 2006.

Perhaps the film is more moderate than its publicity campaign, but It's been billed as «OMGZ!

The bill, which would require surrogates to undergo medical and psychological screenings and intended parents to have a join consultation with a mental health professional, reflects input from various community groups, including LGBT advocacy organizations such as the Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance (GLAA), the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the Family Equality Council, and the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR).

The campaign, which features 30 - second videos on YouTube, is part of an effort from Families for Excellent Schools opposing New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's recent reduction of $ 210 million in capital as well as a new charter rent policy.

As things stand Labour, which campaigned at the election on holding a referendum on AV, is not going to support the bill because of what it sees as gerrymanderinAs things stand Labour, which campaigned at the election on holding a referendum on AV, is not going to support the bill because of what it sees as gerrymanderinas gerrymandering.

Several labor leaders as well as the Cuomo campaign disputed the claims made by WFP State Director Bill Lipton that the governor threatened to work to end funding for the activist organizations as a result of the potential Nixon endorsement.

James Carville's oft - cited advice to Bill Clinton remained as salient to the referendum campaign as in previous political contests.

As Cuomo huddled with a group of advisors that included former state Comptroller H. Carl McCall (the man he challenged in the 2002 Democratic gubernatorial primary, hurting his relationship with the black community), Manhattan Democratic Chairman / Assemblyman Keith Wright and former NYC Comptroller Bill Thompson, Paladino's campaign manager talked to Gerson Borrero about the GOP / Conservative nominee's efforts to woo Latino voters.

The drive is part of a broader campaign backed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to unseat GOP lawmakers who backed the American Health Care Act, a bill that would replace much of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.

So the pluralist challenge for Caroline Lucas is whether she is going to strongly back the Yes campaign, which is seen as positive by most - longstanding pro-PR voices across various campaigns or parties, or continue to argue after the next few weeks over the Bill that there is nothing much at stake, so that through to next May her primary point is that it doesn't really matter if its not PR.

The women's coalition was formed last year as Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed the Women's Equality Agenda, which has stalled in the Legislature and is now becoming a key campaign issue with the formation of a new ballot line with the focus of passing the package of bills.

The bill comes from Murphy as the practice of campaign transfers has come under investigation from the 2014 Senate campaign, in which donors funneled millions through Democratic county committees, which ultimately backed Democratic Senate candidates.

Leopold served as Finance Director for Mayor Bill de Blasio's 2017 campaign.

He then shared a platform with Clegg and Morgan as they launched as a cross-party campaign to persuade parliament to support some of the House of Lords amendments to the Brexit bill on the single market and customs union.

The mother of Ramarley Graham, an unarmed teenager shot and killed by an NYPD officer in 2012, said at a rally today that she will campaign against NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio as he seeks re-election this fall.

Former President Bill Clinton is again offering up the chance to spend a day with him in New York as a fundraising gimmick to help his wife, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, retire the still - lingering debt from her 2008 presidential campaign.

Nixon was also endorsed this weekend by The New York Progressive Action Network, which formed during Bernie Sanders» 2016 presidential campaign and bills itself as the largest progressive organization in New York.

The comptroller has been pushing for some time to have his office used as a pilot for a statewide public campaign finance system, but while his former colleagues in the Assembly passed a bill to do just that this past session, the Senate did not follow suit.

William Beveridge was rather taken with the idea and, in 1945 as a direct result of her campaigning, the Family Allowances Bill was passed.

On the heels of his endorsement from Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday, former President Bill Clinton has recorded a robocall for Rep. Charlie Rangel's campaign as he seeks a 23rd term in office.

Both Bill and Hillary Clinton have been stumping across the nation on behalf of Democratic candidates this campaign season — an effort that is widely viewed as chit - collecting in advance of her possible 2016 presidential run.

Although Spitzer's first public appearance Monday was billed as a signature drive, that was not at all the focus of the hour - long event: Only two volunteers appeared to be collecting signatures near the candidate's press gaggle, though a campaign spokesperson later called BuzzFeed to say that eight had in fact been at the event.