Sentences with phrase «control of all levers»

He has near total control of the levers of that community.

He also raised concerns with Democratic control of all levers of state government.

McCain himself has begun to raise the specter of unified Democratic control of all levers of government; at a speech this morning in Cleveland, McCain condemned the «spending spree» that Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (Nev.) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Calif.)-- a group he called a «dangerous threesome» — would take the country on if elected.

Megalomaniacs, sociopaths, nutters, crazies, fruitloops, call them what you want, just call them, welcome them with open arms, put them in control of the levers that drive things, that's what we want isn't it?

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And now that Donald Trump and a GOP Congress hostile to the law control the levers of power in Washington, some other insurers are feeling free to follow suit.

Yet we hear precious little outcry from the public or in the media, and this relative silence only encourages those controlling the levers of power to continue this development.»

The federal funds rate is its lever of choice to control both forces.

Because markets dictate the price of commodities, cost control is one of the few levers that oil and gas companies have over their margins.

The combination mechanics of the sealing lever and the vent release valve control the output of constant heat for even cooking.

In the split second before the Maserati could hurtle, brakeless, out of control, Moss coolly jammed the shift lever into low gear, bringing the compression of his eight cylinders against the speed of the car.

Particularly noteworthy features of the Powertwin Pro is it's specially designed mono - fork front swivel wheel which has a powerful disc brake that's conveniently controlled from the handbrake lever on the handle; this feature which is unique to Jané, helps you control and slow the pushchair down when going down hills or steep walkways.

, this wing has always been more concerned with controlling the levers of power within the party rather than those gained in a general election.

The latest enrollment figures underscore the strain New York Republicans have been under to grow the party in a deep blue state, where the party has not won a statewide race since 2002 and could lose control of the state Senate, its last lever of statewide control in New York.

Flanagan's comments amount to a familiar closing argument for Republicans in their bid to keep control of the narrowly divided state Senate: The chamber is the GOP's last lever of power statewide and Democratic control of state government could prove problematic.

And Cuomo controls many levers of power as governor, starts the race as the favorite, and is known to have a long memory for those who cross him.

Cuomo has worked well with the Senate Republican majority, one of the few levers of power the New York GOP controls in the Democratic - dominated state.

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg donated $ 1 million to the Senate Republicans» housekeeping committee, a contribution that continues his support for the last lever of power controlled by the GOP in the state.

The Senate is the last lever of power Republicans in New York control and the concern was a three - way race in the 43rd Senate District could add uncertainty to the GOP holding the chamber.

The Whig government, backed by royal favour and controlling the levers of power, was able to maintain a series of majorities through the infrequent elections of the next several decades (only 7 in the 46 years of the first two Georges, as opposed to 11 in the 26 years from the Revolution to the death of Queen Anne).

In the end, Astorino lost the race for governor, but Republicans gained enough seats to win full control of the Senate, a win that helped the GOP retain control of its last lever of power.

Last month, east London MP, Stella Creasy, who was a target of leftwing anger last year over her Commons vote in favour of bomb attacks on Syria, said there was «emphasis by some in these groups on controlling the levers of power to select — or deselect — MPs and party officials» and concluded: «Groups like Momentum now appear to be draining the very energy from our political process they claimed to be promoting.»

This leadership, he said, must come from the governor «because he, more than anyone else, controls the levers and resources of government to get the job done.»

The Senate is narrowly controlled by Republicans (and it's really the last lever of power Republicans hold statewide in New York).

Restive upstate advocates who supported Syracuse Sen. John DeFrancisco's bid for majority leader where disappointed to see another downstate member ascend to the majority leader post in a chamber that is the last lever of power controlled statewide by Republicans.

The Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) is not big on accountability — command and control goes way back before Blair extended it to the rest of the Labour Party, although MPs» willingness to use even the limited levers available did rather evaporate during the New Labour years.

To what ends the levers of state control should be tugged will be debated by different Labour leadership contenders.

After two decades of fighting City Hall, the leaders of the Working Family Party are giddy that their candidates will control the levers of power at...

«They control all the levers of power, and they could have dealt with this months ago, but they keep on just kicking the can down the road because they can't get their own act together,» said Jim Manley, a former top Senate Democratic aide.

Cuomo has come to routinely undermine de Blasio through the many levers he controls as the head of state government.

The ad, titled «Taxing Todd,» says a Kaminsky victory would allow Mayor Bill de Blasio to control all levers of state government, increasing taxes for Long Islanders.

Democrats, meanwhile, are going through the expected struggles of a majority party that controls every lever of power in Washington.

«The Democrats control every lever of power in Washington and they've never met a tax they didn't like or found a dollar they couldn't spend.

Democrats control all three levers of the redistricting process in just two states: North Carolina and Colorado.

Because the Democrats who control the levers of power in Albany are incorrigible.

Ramanathan and colleagues will deliver a complementary report detailing the «three - lever» mitigation strategy of emissions control and carbon sequestration on Sept. 18 at the United Nations.

These kinds of efficiency efforts are the most accessible levers companies have to control environmental impact from IT operations, said Verdantix's Stuart Neumann, who worked on the Carbon Disclosure Project report.

One of the seven riders steers the tricycle and controls the dual independent hydraulic brake systems (one hand lever and a foot pedal).

A new cellular signal discovered by a team of scientists at the University of Chicago and Tel Aviv University provides a promising new lever in the control of gene expression.

Perhaps not as hard as front or back levers, but it's an exercise that requires enormous strength where the shoulder girdle meets the torso and a rock solid controlled core that has the tensile strength of an I - beam.

If reformers understand that they do not have concentrated interests on their side, they should prefer decentralizing control so that it's hard even for the unions to seize all of the levers of power in one fell swoop.

This partnership gives us less control, but allows us to focus on the key levers of school success: leadership, academics, social - and - emotional learning, and college access and career readiness.

But all this changed in 2011 when Republicans won control of the House for the first time since Reconstruction, while maintaining the Governor's Mansion and the Senate, Finally, Republicans had near total control of the policymaking levers of state government.

Perhaps Shakespeare is right and «truth will come to light» eventually, but it isn't easy for it to emerge when one party, in this case the Democrats, control all the levers of power.

Similarly, Singapore is a country that deliberately focused on promoting education as an economic development lever and put its money where its mouth is.They've centralized all of this (through NIE) which is a great way of controlling for shortages and mitigating leakages in terms of teacher supply.

Private schools and charter schools can be blatantly antithetical to the democratic levers of public control over public schools, as they generally operate with privately elected boards of directors or fully autonomous presidents.

«Through their control of politicians, political parties and corporate media, they do everything necessary to make sure that political candidates who resist them get nowhere near the levers of power.»

That provision is beneficial, but it has unfortunately become the lever that congress uses to wrestle control of schools away from local communities and parents.

As I drove home, I marveled at the nice clutch action, the fluid manual gearshift lever, and the impressive body control, all of which seemed to be quite sporting for a Camry, even the new one.

A control panel behind the shift lever gives the driver full control over off - road settings, including hill ascent and descent control, raising and lowering the air suspension, Low range and a knob for the Selec - Terrain traction control system, which has five settings for types of terrain (Snow, Sand, Auto, Mud and Rock).

The always excellent - looking flashes of Cadillac's trademark eucalyptus wood gracing the console, center stack, shift lever, door caps, door pulls, and steering wheel - warmer and more appealing than any German wood - grain effect - help remind us that we are not in a Teutonic ride, as do American - looking gauge fonts, the sat - nav system, and secondary controls.