Sentences with phrase «campaign promises when»

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.»

The NPP Northern Regional Chairman, Daniel Bugri Naabu, assured them that the party will fulfil every campaign promise when elected on December 7.

Interesting that this should be a campaign promise when the Senate has put forward anti-spam legislation four times.

Not exact matches

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

The Republican president fulfilled his campaign promise to pull out of the 2015 accord in June, when he announced tersely «We're getting out.»

But as with the executive order on immigration, which is already being challenged by the courts, Trump is fulfilling his campaign promises by acting decisively, even when it's unclear how the order will be applied.

You just deliver the perks you promised when your campaign is over.

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.

«Record numbers» of jobs are being created, he said that same day in October, which also happened to be the one when he capitulated... sorry, kept his campaign promise... to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, lowering the income tax paid by smaller companies.

Create a follow - up email campaign that is sent out automatically when someone new subscribes to your list using your opt - in form so you can send them the free bonuses you promised.

We promise to make sure that we are as open and as transparent as possible when it comes to this campaign.

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.

«The premier said the right things when she promised 500 new addiction treatment spaces in the 2013 election campaign, but now we know that not only has she missed her own deadline, but she has actually reduced addiction treatment spaces for youth over the past three years while the overdose epidemic was growing,» said Horgan.

People like those commentators get all hot and bothered when politicians break campaign promises... except, I guess, when they're promises they don't like all that much.

Thus, when they support crowdfunding campaigns with their money, backers get not only promises (as on other crowdfunding platforms) but also a real valuable asset - KickCoins in the amount of up to 20 % of their contribution as a bonus.

That was when the first campaign promises were sadly broken: Various ghastly «celebrities» who had pledged to emigrate if Trump were elected now indicated that they would, after all, be staying in the U.S.A..

An attempt by the House of Representatives to pass an overwhelmingly popular ban on late - term abortion was temporarily scrapped when some House Republicans came to the horrible realization that they might actually have to follow through on their campaign promises.

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.

There is still time for Arsenal to rescue the campaign and lift the EPL trophy in May and I'm sure that all Gooners will be Geordies for the night when Newcastle take on Leicester tonight, but it will take an epic comeback like the one produced by the Arsenal side of the late 80s, the one in the film Fever Pitch that blew a promising position and then went on a late run that culminated in a title decider on the last day at Anfield.

Bierhoff's words may come as a surprise to you, seeing as though Podolski scored 16 goals during this season's campaign and looked very promising when in front of goal.

The hosts have been formidable at home all season, the sort of side who always give travelling opponents a vigorous encounter in Lancashire, and so the Spurs chief desperately needs to see some character, some fighting spirit from his team much like when his side went to places like Stoke and Fulham earlier in the season and grounded out priceless away wins, as this morale - battering sequence of results is threatening to ruin what had been, up until the end of 2010, a fantastic campaign which promised endless possibilities.

But Leicester have since promised Vardy, who scored 24 Premier League goals during the 2015/16 campaign, to raise his current deal — which he signed in Feburary, when the release clause was added — to # 100,000 in a bid to convince him to reject Arsenal, according to the Daily Mail.

Touching on the campaign promises of his main contender Nana Akufo - Addo, Mr. Mahama urged Ghanaians to be cautious of a man who promises «One district, one factory» for votes, when he has never constructed any factory in his lifetime.

Background President John Dramani Mahama promised during the 2012 electioneering campaign to construct some 200 Community Day Senior High Schools when elected.

What would your top three campaign promises be?To be truthful, to carry out my election promises, and to not spring any surprises on the population when it came to situations that were controversial.

He said the realities of delivering on campaign promises are far different from the assumptions when not in power.

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.

It is alleged Mr Woolas falsely accused Mr Watkins of not living in the constituency when he had promised he would, suggesting the Lib Dem's campaign was being illegally funded by a sheikh and wooing the extremist vote.

When actors behave unexpectedly and question a prior consensus, their personalities, motivations and belief systems, rather than structural patters or logics of action, might be a better indicators for whether they will act upon their campaign promises.

Things got off on the wrong foot when de Blasio kept insisting on taxing the wealthy to pay for universal pre-kindergarten, his signature campaign promise.

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.

The most telling quote to my mind comes at the very end of the piece when Cuomo is trying to explain how he will not be the sort of governor that Eliot «Steamroller» Spitzer was and will be able to work with state lawmakers — even after he spent the entire campaign slamming them and promising to clean up Albany.

When the President was heavily criticized for leaving out most of his campaign promises in his maiden State of the Nation Address in late February, Minister of Information, Mustapha Hamid and government spokespersons said those pledges would be addressed in the budget statement.

He recently became very popular when he led a media campaign against illegal mining in the country, forcing the NPP government's hand against galamsey, even though President Akufo - Addo had promised illegal miners, during the 2016 campaign, that galamsey would not be discouraged by an NPP government.

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) wants President Akufo - Addo to come clean on his «grandiose campaign promises» made to Ghanaians, when he delivers his maiden State of the Nation Address tomorrow, February 21, 2017.

In 2005, when campaigning to become leader, he promised Eurosceptic MPs he would quit the federalist European People's party (EPP).

President Akufo - Addo promised during the 2016 election campaign and emphasised it early this year when he visited Ahafo on an official engagement that the decision to create additional regions was a commitment he was determined to bring to fruition.

The contents of some of those letters are things the President promised to address when he was campaigning, but he failed the citizens.

But some of her campaign promises — such as increased transparency, the appointment of an inspector general and other ethics reforms that have been rejected previously by the current town board — could be difficult to fulfill when she takes office.

Shehu said, «When he campaigned to be President, the then APC candidate Muhammadu Buhari, if you recall, promised to look at the Presidential Air Fleet with a view to cutting down on waste.

Spano last ran for office in 2009, when he attempted to oust his then - estranged father, former County Executive Andy Spano, in a campaign in which he promised to eliminate county government.

He, however, stressed that, «When coming back on campaign, if coming back on campaign, I may promise.»

In an open letter to senators, NYCF says Grisanti isn't worthy of a judicial post offered as a «reward» by Cuomo when the former senior's «most significant act was breaking a campaign promise made to his constituents.»

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.

History will remember him as the leader who presided over the end of a three century old union, the man who signed off on a weak question on the ballot paper, failed to focus on the campaign until it was far too late and then, when he finally realised the error of his ways, sprinted to Scotland and spluttered out a panicked - looking promise of everything he'd never wanted.

«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.»

Former Speaker Newt Gingrich said he made a mistake when he suggested Trump may be leaving behind his campaign promise to «drain the swamp.»

The pressures of an election year, when officials are wary of alienating key lobbyists and constituencies and seek to balance fiscal responsibility with flashy campaign promises, may also soon be brought to bear.

Although Senate Democrats were outraged Thursday, back in 2008 - 10 when they held the Senate majority they failed to pass independent redistricting despite their own campaign promise in 2008.

He opposed torture and promoted campaign finance reform, a cause that Mr. Obama injured when he broke his promise to accept public financing in the general election campaign.