Sentences with phrase «campaign promises about»

Investors and businesses are unsure how Trump will govern and how his campaign promises about overhauling tax policy, restricting immigration and renegotiating international trade deals will play out.

Combine this with an America - made clause and he gets a lot closer to meeting campaign promises about US manufacturing.

Not exact matches

Another prominent example is the Kreyos smartwatch campaign, which raised $ 1.5 million on Indiegogo, promising a powerful, gesture - controlled waterproof smartwatch with weeklong battery life, all for about $ 150.

During his campaign, Trump also called global warming a hoax and promised to quit a global accord to cut greenhouse gas emissions, though he has since softened his stance and said he is keeping an «open mind» about the deal.

Now that investors are worried about additional gridlocks between Trump and Congress, they're reassessing the faith they have in Trump's campaign promises.

Even though Kasich fared well on questions about his ability to follow through on campaign promises and only 0.67 percent of survey respondents thought he was the worst choice for president, he came in last as top choice for president among the then Republican primary candidates — a tepid showing for an honest and proven executive.

Proposing an invitingly simplified way for investors to find out about Canada's advantages doesn't have quite the same ring as a potential campaign message, as does promising billions for new construction projects or selective tax cuts.

You've heard the promises over and over again during the Presidential campaign about the need to increase wages and incomes for the working middle class.

Evidence that had been promised when members of Parliament went to Washington to quiz Facebook about its role in various political campaigns in the UK.

Even as his supporters who favor curtailing illegal immigration have sought to hold him accountable to his campaign promise, Mr. Trump has publicly expressed reservations about ending DACA.

On the federal level, the Federal Trade Commission could investigate an organization for unfair and deceptive advertising (e.g. lying about the scope or character of the products and services promised in an ICO campaign).

According to a report from Reuters, President Trump is about to make good on one of his most controversial campaign promises: Banning refugees from mostly Muslim countries.

He was also asked if he had had any conversations with Trump about overturning Roe v. Wade — a promise Trump made during his campaign.

Pennsylvania's Promise for Children, known as PA Promise, is a campaign to help families make good choices about their child's early learning and choose quality early learning programs that are right for their family.

More likely, however, the campaign might offer exclusive information about the campaign or promise the voter that they will be the first to know about important developments in the race [Ed.

Paying any money at all to the EU will be unpopular, especially in the wake of false promises by the Leave campaign about money saved by Brexit.

Slaughter said the executive order is about fulfilling a campaign promise not about actually keeping the country safe.

She recently called Mr. Silver «a hero» and ran a campaign that was less about meaningful ethics reform than about her promises to bring money to the district the way Mr. Silver did.

But Politico's Laura Nahmias asked about a campaign promise he'd made in 2013 — to disclose not only his own meetings with lobbyists, but those held by agency heads and commissioners as well.

«He fought an election campaign himself promising cuts of about # 44bn, so I think you do have to question whether the Labour Party, if it was in power now, could honour many of these old commitments.»

What about the VA scandal and what will be done to help the vets after 5 years of Obama doing nothing on the campaign promise he made in 08?

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.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has engaged both Nicole Hockley and Mark Barden, the co-founders of Sandy Hook Promise, a gun control advocacy group, in discussions about the race.

«It should come as no surprise that the very same congressman who broke four campaign promises within one hour after being sworn in, is now lying about his record.

«The past three or four governors have campaigned on this promise, going back to Governor [Mario] Cuomo, and I think it's about time we take it seriously.»

Asked about Trump, Browning said he hasn't followed through on campaign promises for an infrastructure bill or to unite the country.

Democrats said they made no promises to Mr. Specter about committee positions or other incentives to switch, but the party can provide significant campaign support and deter other Democratic candidates from running against him in the primary next year.

Other criticisms of the administration included President Akufo - Addo's sudden shifting of goal posts on NPP campaign promises including, the much talked about Free SHS, payment of contractors within hundred days, payment of DKM customers, reductions in transport fares and light bills and the scrapping of the Energy Sector Levy.

Some of them openly expressed their disappointment in this administration and apologised to the former President for voting against him in the 2016 election because of lies told them about him and his government by the Npp, and failure on their part to critically evaluate promises the Npp made during the campaign.

She's worried about the New Labour government's «broken promises» and doesn't think it's worth bothering campaigning again.

Dr. Ayariga said Akufo - Addo's interview with the BBC showed that he has been misleading Ghanaians about the one - district - one - factory campaign promise.

This explanation forced Dr. Ayariga to state that the NPP leader is being dishonest with Ghanaians about his campaign promises, hence can not be trusted.

It's not about PC, or potty mouth, really — she has accomplished nothing, he has kept campaign promises.

He pointed out that the hardest thing about governance is being able to deliver on campaign promises to the people.

If you look at reality, you will note that he very frequently either backtracks from the grandiouse generalizations he promises, or implements them in an extremely nuanced way compared to what he campaigned about; you can argue that it's still not nuanced enough, but that's a different conversation

The party's election campaign vice chair was asked about the move to carve Labour promises in stone as she appeared on 5Live.

Many New York City Council members believe the pending horse - carriage legislation that could erase hundreds of jobs and cost the city millions is less about animal rights and more about de Blasio keeping a campaign promise to wealthy donors.

WikiLeaks spent the final weeks of the 2016 presidential election leaking information harmful to Clinton's campaign — but now they're not happy with the man who beat her, saying he broke his promise about releasing his tax returns.

The strategy ensures that she'll get a softball question which she can answer by talking about being a grandmother and promising to fight for the next generation, two of her campaign's favorite themes.

«They may think nothing about sacrificing Native Americans to make good on promises made to special interest groups and campaign contributors... When Native Americans are beaten and killed in the days to come it will easily be defended as WE ARE JUST DOING OUR JOBS.»

Many New York City Council members say the pending horse - carriage legislation that could erase hundreds of jobs and cost the city millions is less about animal rights and more about Mayor Bill de Blasio keeping a campaign promise to wealthy donors.

Kennedy, as did his opponent in 2014, signed a contract promising to limit campaign spending to a grant of about $ 95,000 in taxpayer money he received under the Citizen Election Program (CEP), the landmark Connecticut campaign finance reform that its supporters claim is a model for keeping special interest money out of elections.

When a reporter asked about a long - promised list of donors to the Campaign for One New York who did not receive favors from City Hall, de Blasio told him to «ask a real question.»

Is the real reason that he doesn't want people to talk about Europe that he is trying to tiptoe away quietly from the only hard promise he made during the leadership campaign - to break with the EPP?

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and former city Comptroller Bill Thompson, who appear to be fighting for the right to meet de Blasio in a runoff — if there is a runoff — took the public advocate to task for flip - flopping on issues such as term limits, for what Quinn called «pie - in - the - sky» promises about education and for accepting campaign donations from building owners who appeared on a slumlord watch list.

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses a New York Times report claiming Donald Trump Jr., was promised damaging information about Hillary Clinton before agreeing to meet with a Kremlin - connected Russian lawyer during the 2016 campaign, according to three advisers to the White House briefed on the meeting and two others with knowledge of it.

Downing Street worried about this tactic but the Labour half of the No campaign insisted that Clegg's face and his «broken promises» needed to feature prominently on all literature.

Though some critics have raised questions about whether the mayor's heightened focus on Trump is a wise campaign tactic, the parishioners in attendance were rooting him as he blasted Trump and promised that the city would fight his most controversial proposals.

Yet, consumer watchdog groups and others in the state are impatient for the stem cell treatments that they feel they were promised during the Prop. 71 campaign and have misgivings about the amount of money being poured into research in years when California has endured a dire financial crisis.

Trump also made specific (and ambiguous) promises about energy and climate on his Web site and on the campaign trail, such as canceling funding for the United Nations Green Climate Fund and lifting restrictions on fossil fuel development.