Sentences with phrase «clawing back powers»

David Cameron has vowed to claw back powers over our borders from the EU ahead of an in / out referendum by the end of 2017.

Almost three in four people have no confidence that David Cameron will be able to deliver on his promise to claw back powers from the EU.

A survey found three quarters of voters have no confidence that David Cameron will be able to deliver on his promise to claw back powers from the EU

Mr Cameron will spend much of the week frantically trying to appease leading eurosceptics in his own party, who sense an opportunity to claw back powers from Brussels.

Efforts by the old order to claw back power are portrayed as only the most obvious threat to the gains achieved in New Orleans.

Not exact matches

Although Warren did not herself use legislation or official congressional power to get Wells Fargo to claw back $ 60 million from executives, her public shaming and the Facebook post that followed fanned the public opinion fires so vigorously that the bank's board had to do something to quell shareholders and an angry public.

congressional power to get Wells Fargo to claw back $ 60 million from executives, her public shaming and the Facebook post that followed fanned the public opinion fires so vigorously that the bank's board had to do something to quell shareholders and an angry public.

The federal government does not and never has run Wells Fargo and does not have the power to claw back compensation or fire an employee; that power rests with the board.

Nigel Farage, leader of the UK Independence party, went further, saying Cameron's claims that he would «claw back more powers» were disingenuous.

Politicians across the continent condemn Conservative plans to claw back decision - making powers from Brussels

Another week and there goes another fallen officeholder trying to claw his way back from tabloid purgatory — another chance for some people to marvel about the power of forgiveness and redemption, and other people to marvel about the power of egomania and pure chutzpah.

Interviewed by Susan Arbetter on The Capitol Press Room this morning, Sampson cast the Senate Republicans as a conference that will claw its way back to power even when it falls into the majority and ignores the will of the voters.

While back in the earlier films Logan would unsheathe his adamantium claws and baddies would fall to the floor, you could see he was a formidable presence, but you could never truly feel the gravity of his power, or the emotional burden he's carried for well over a century.

Both men have declared in interviews that they're hanging up the adamantium claws and the psionic powers that have been their characters» defining features since the franchise was launched back in 2000.

Jaguar is installing a four - cylinder in its F - Type sports car, the British automaker announced April 12, a move that may at first appear a step too far — before you hear Jag's made several updates to claw back what the car loses in outright power.

Microsoft unveiled the latest version of its mobile phone operating system in October as it seeks to claw back lost market share from Apple's iPhone, the Blackberry and devices powered by Google's Android software.

I'm hurtling down a straight at insane speeds in my Lotus; the tight hairpin is approaching fast, but Sebestian Vettel's rocket powered Red Bull hasn't taken massive chunks out of my lead on that single straight and I need to leave my braking for this corner as late as possible to try to claw back a little bit of time and hold the lead for the final lap.