Sentences with phrase «campaign promise into»

Announcing Monday that the city's worst schools will be turned into community schools, Mayor Bill de Blasio transformed a little - remarked campaign promise into the centerpiece of his administration's vision for improving schools, and a hallmark of his education platform.

So we need your help to build a movement that holds the Senate's feet to the fire and turns their campaign promises into reality.»

Not exact matches

«We'll see if they have listened and if they maintained their campaign promises, and if not we'll go into the same mode we did with TPP and defeat it.»

The Liberals promised that in the 2015 campaign, but then held it at 10.5 % once they got into office.

This past summer, Frank + Oak ran a teaser campaign announcing its entry into the women's market and promising early access to those who signed up with an email address.

Part spokesperson, part negotiator, Ivanka has led the White House's effort to promote the effort, using the small but important piece of tax reform as an opportunity to translate her campaign promises, which centered on helping women and working families, into policy.

There are also growing doubts on the size and scope of fiscal stimulus the Trump administration may inject into the U.S. economy with campaign promises on tax reform, financial regulation rollbacks and infrastructure spending either still on the drawing board or facing hurdles in Congress.

She launched her campaign and presented 144 promises she said she would turn into reality if elected president.

Trump has also been promising to get into a trade tussle with China since the presidential campaign in 2016.

Throwing a monkey wrench into the Trump rally was fresh uncertainty House Republicans could successfully repeal and replace Obamacare, one of their headline campaign promises for seven years now.

Including Mr. Harper's vow in 2008 that a government led by him would «never» go into deficit, this is the second time in three years that the Conservatives have made a balanced - budget promise during an election campaign only to abandon it after being reelected.

The chain once promised diners juicy «flame - broiled» burgers and the opportunity to «Have it your way,» but by the mid-aughts was running a bizarre ad campaign that featured a giant, plastic - faced «King» who had an apparent penchant for sneaking into people's bedrooms and watching them sleep.

Research shows that boomers may also have been instrumental in voting President Trump into office, which increases the probability that this generation has an anchored belief that he will yet deliver on any outstanding campaign promises.

Confident that President Trump would deliver on his campaign promises, anchored investors enthusiastically pushed U.S. equities sharply higher late last year and into this year, expecting a flurry of economically stimulative measures that would ultimately drive up corporate profits.

Unless you're well into the production process upon the completion of your crowdfunding campaign, you'll need to create a significant margin in your schedule before you can deliver what you promised your backers.

Not content with dumb old signs, the Stockholm police have launched a full investigation into the missing bear, utilizing an extensive social media campaign that promises to rescue the poor bear and bring the perp to justice.

Fifty years ago, when the great campaign against single - sex education commenced under the banner of the sexual revolution, it was promised that by bringing the sexes into closer proximity, a healthier environment for relations between young men and women would form.

West Ham United have made a very promising start to their Premier League campaign so far and as things stand, the Hammers certainly have a very good chance of making it into one of the European places this season.

And with very few weeks left of the season remaining, the burden is now not to discover exactly what has gone wrong with a campaign that had promised so much, but to pull the chaps out of this power - sapping funk and back into the rather useful habit of winning football matches.

But it doesn't take long for the Da Vinci masterpiece to quickly turn into an Alfred Hitchcock horror show, and Newcastle have shown enough Jekyll & Hyde qualities this season to suggest they are more than capable of reversing their promising start to the campaign.

So, lets say a certain wig - wearing candidate were elected president, and he decided to (contrary to certain campaign promises) not commit several violations of the constitution into law; Lets say he was a fantastic president, and brought peace and harmony to all individuals, regardless of race, sex, creed, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, blah blah blah...

Wendy Long is campaigning hard for the pro-gun vote, as evidenced by this video, in which she promises to challenge Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on the constitutional right to bear arms should she make it past the GOP primary and into a head - to - head contest with the Democratic junior senator in the November general election.

Now, I don't really see American political campaigns paying people to get it on (though I do have a friend who got nekkid in public repeatedly for an anti-fur campaign a few years ago), but this idea of inserting links into video, called hotspotting, shows real promise.

Faced with losing the ballot line to a challenger who tapped into resentment over his estate tax cuts, charter - school championing and failure to deliver campaign finance reform, Governor Andrew Cuomo won the party's designation only after promising to fight for Democratic control of the state Senate and deliver a progressive policy wish list.

Election campaigns are gruelling marathons rather than swift sprints and 2015 promises to be an uncertain battle of attrition all the way to May 7 when somebody will stumble over the finishing line into Downing Street.

They campaigned to reform the existing system and promised to inject new ideas and marginalised voices into political debate.

Within his first hour after being sworn into office, Bill Owens broke four campaign promises when he decided to support a government takeover of healthcare that included massive tax hikes for middle class families, taxes on benefits, drastic cuts to Medicare, and a government - run option that would result in rationed care.»

A former insurance executive, Gregorius enjoys delving into the details of capped Medicaid expenses and cost - sharing plans, the possible effects of federal block grants versus needs payments, and ensuring that people make decisions based on real information, and not just emotions or campaign promises.

But in less than three years, from stating that the President had made the economy worse than he met it, to not fulfilling his campaign promise of rescuing all Chibok schoolgirls within few months into his administration, to the army's invasion of the South - East in September 2017, Buhari seems to have lost favour with Ezekwesili.

Let's keep up the pressure on Labour and the issue alive in the media by running a nationwide campaign to keep Gordon Brown's promise for a referendum on the Treaty and to kick UKIP into the long grass.

The Governor disclosed that having zero tolerance for any form of crime, and in fulfilment of the campaign promise made by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Federal Government has concluded plans to upgrade the Military Brigade in Sokoto into a Division under the command of a Major General, and the Battalions in Katsina and Zamfara to the status of Brigades, each under the charge of a Brigadier General.

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.

Mr Hayes agreed to look into the complaints raised by Mr Halfon and the Petrol Promise campaign.

Cuomo's speech was the first of what he promised will be a lengthy campaign to press reluctant lawmakers into passing the key elements of his reform agenda.

Ardent fans of the former city councilman, whose once - promising campaign has been overshadowed by a federal investigation into his fundraising, overwhelmed the City Hall steps, mobbing him as he arrived and elbowing for a chance to get close to the first Asian American elected into city - wide office.

The Employment Trust Fund, it would be recalled, was signed into law by Governor Ambode on Tuesday, according to him, was in line with keeping faith with the promise he made to the people during the electioneering campaign.

Joined by former NYC Mayor Ed Koch, fellow Senate Dems and members of the Assembly majority and minority conferences, Sen. Mike Gianaris lit into the missing Senate Republicans, accusing them (yet again) of renegging on their redistricting reform campaign promise.

Anti-austerity and leadership dominated the 2017 campaign, with Labour's manifesto tapping into a widely felt desire for change, promising more spending on public services, the NHS, and education.

Critics of the President say his promise not to operate a «family and friends» government when voted into power has turned out to be one of the many fake campaign promises the New Patriotic Party used to hoodwink Ghanaians into choosing the party ahead of the National Democratic Congress in the 2016 general elections.

Just four weeks into his administration, Trump held a campaign rally in Florida on Saturday, repeating his political promises and continuing his attacks on the «dishonest media.»

At 1 p.m., supporters of over 150 people on a hunger strike inside ICE detention centers rally and picket at Hillary Clinton's campaign offices, calling on the 2016 Democratic presidential candidates to «turn their future promises into current support for those suffering abuse and cruelty in detention,» 1 Pierrepont Plaza, Brooklyn.

Indy leaders also worry Donovan, a late entry into the AG's race, might have trouble raising campaign cash, even though the billionaire mayor has promised to help him.

Electorally, Thompson's chances seem grim: He's down by sixteen points; an expected low turnout puts Thompson at a deeper disadvantage by making it more costly to draw out votes, say political analysts; Bloomberg is readying what the campaign promises to be the «largest get - out - the - vote operation in the history of municipal politics»; and the mayor's also cut into Thompson's potential labor support, depriving him of ground troops.

Mr. Cuomo has long had a fractious relationship with the left - leaning WFP, which endorsed him for governor for a second time at its June convention only after he committed to campaigning to flip the State Senate into Democratic hands — a promise many feel Mr. Cuomo has not lived up to.

Opponents of AV need to turn the campaign into a referendum on the broken promises and horse - trading of coalition politics.

Press regulation campaigns said there was anger at how the government won Wednesday's vote in the Commons owing to a strong whipping operation and the support of the Democratic Unionist party, who were promised their own inquiry into the activities of the Northern Irish media in return for siding with Conservative ministers.

One of the speakers, the Catholic Bishop of Gboko, His Lordship, Williams Avenya, had reminded Osinbajo of the then presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Muhammadu Buhari's campaign promises that he would not Islamise the country and would protect the interest of all Nigerians including citizens of minority ethnic groups if voted into power.

That timetable gives the Tories a useful selling point when they go into the general election campaign, although it is still several years after the 2015 deadline they promised when they entered government.

The PCCC, which backed Ms. Teachout in 2014, promised it would be «organizing local volunteers, fundraising, Facebook ads, an email to the group's one million members, and a mobilization of staff resources all factor into a blitz campaign to draft Zephyr.»

Others will want to see him fulfil his promise to mobilise his supporters into a Labour campaigning organisation.