Sentences with phrase «critics say his policy»

Critics said the policy would simply result in the shifting of animal research work abroad, where research animal welfare is typically worse than in the UK.

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Critics have worried that the Fed has missed opportunities to normalize policy, but Yellen said «the risk of falling behind the curve in the near future appears limited, and gradual increases in the federal funds rate will likely be sufficient to get to a neutral policy stance over the next few years.»

The Fed has been a target of some conservative critics in the U.S. Congress, who say the bank risked sparking inflation with its easy monetary policies in response to the global financial crisis.

Critics of the Conservative government's SOE policy say it was implemented without grounds or sufficient explanation to China, damaging relations.

Associated with the hardline policy of containment, Kennan was nevertheless a critic of democracy and a noninterventionist who said that American power was the source, not the solution, to global disorder, and that America had much to apologize for.

The Trump administration is holding talks on providing nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia — a move that critics say could upend decades of U.S. policy and lead to an arms race in the Middle East.

Proponents of the private buses say the buses cut emission levels and congestion, while critics and activists say they are just another example of the technology industry forcing San Francisco to offer up overly generous policies (including large tax breaks for companies like Zynga and Twitter).

Critics say Donald Trump's immigration policies will wreck the US economy.

And Google came under fire for an updated European user consent policy that has open - ended language, which critics said violated a tenet of European privacy rules that requires companies to ask for user consent in specific and explicit ways.

Anticipating critics who might say that the European Central Bank is not in full control of the eurozone's monetary policy if it shares the risk of its program, Mr. Draghi said, «The singleness of monetary policy remains in place.»

Critics say that after those policies helped lead to the 2008 crisis, Summers apparently did not learn the lesson.

Critics of the Fed's easy - money policies say they had diminishing impact over time and subjected the nation to side effects that could lead to serious problems in the future.

«We're underwriting a net loss in jobs and pretending it's a gain,» said Dave Swenson, an economist at Iowa State University and a longtime critic of the state's development policies.

Printing more dollars is undermining the greenback, critics claim — a view that became all the more convincing after former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan said: «America is pursuing a policy of currency weakening.»

Critics say that a Taylor - run Fed would run the risk of tightening monetary policy too fast and choking off the recovery from the 2007 - 2009 financial crisis and recession.

With his backing, the policy chief will be able to resist his critics into 2016 before the worsening economic slump eventually forces him to capitulate, according to Standard Chartered Plc and Bank of America Corp. «They could probably hold out for at least six months, maybe even a year,» said Ayodele Salami, chief -LSB-...]

Lincoln infuriated his critics by saying things like, «My policy is to have no policy.»

Meanwhile, government critics and rights groups say authorities have merely changed tactics, instituting a sort of catch - and - release policy whereby dissidents are briefly detained as a form of harassment.

Some critics, however, say they are concerned that the new policies will leave loopholes that could allow food producers to circumvent them.

Some critics say that a victim - focused approach was rejected because it would have meant a softening of the government's immigration policies.

In 2010, the Tories won just 16 % per of that ethnic minority vote and critics say recent policies, such as the «go home» vans, will have done little to improve that result in 2015.

He said that the excuses by critics of the policy were unfounded and that the requirement would therefore stay.

King said he respects those who are critics of his policies, and he listens to them patiently, even when the attacks are personal.

But former Shadow Chancellor Chris Leslie, a long - standing critic of the Labour leader, said: «Would the Prime Minister agree that a policy if inaction also would have severe consequences and that those who would turn a blind eye, who would do nothing in pursuit of some moral high ground, should also be held accountable for once.»

«You know, it's just one more nail in the coffin,» said Johnson, a former president of the New York State Council of School Superintendents and a longtime critic of state testing policy.

Lawmakers defend such outbursts as genuine concern over policy, but critics say some hearings are all about show.

Justice secretary Jack Straw is alleged to have doubts about the policy, which critics say will lead to miscarriages of justice.

Critics, however, said the policy goes too far by making companies receiving tax breaks subject to random audits by the IDA that would require the firms to disclose payroll data that would allow the agency to determine whether it was meeting the pay equity standard.

Critics of stop - and - frisk say the NYPD policy predominantly targets young black and Latino men.

King, the acting secretary of education, has a long history of supporting corporate - friendly education reforms, and has pushed for unpopular policies like more standardized testing and Common Core, which critics say are ineffective.

Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin, a Republican who is a frequent critic of the governor, said he's not surprised by the developments, and Cuomo's seeming reversal on education policy.

The Bloomberg adminsitration said it would not consider a widespread living wage policy until the study was completed — a move some critics say is meant to stall the legislation at the City Council.

Jeffries has taken a leading role in criticizing de Blasio over his support of the New York Police Department's broken windows policy and public safety agenda, while also faulting the freshman mayor for trying to organize a presidential forum in Iowa while critics say homelessness, inequality and quality - of - life issues in New York City have worsened.

Syracuse Common Councilor Stephanie Miner, a critic of the Destiny USA deal, said that shows how flawed New York's economic development policies are.

Ravitch has been a critic of education policies championed by Cuomo, including the expansion and protection of charter schools, which the governor says provides choice and opportunity to students in low - income areas.

Syracuse mayor Stephanie Miner, a former co-chair of the State Democratic Party who has been an outspoken critic of Cuomo's policies, said mayoral control in her city might improve students» outcomes, but she's concerned about introducing more changes when schools are already overwhelmed.

Yet the policy still falls short, according to critics, including a group of former legislative staffers who say they were harassed by lawmakers.

Cuomo in previous years had called the Democratic divide an «internal legislative matter» that he was powerless to fix, fueling critics on the left who said he'd enabled Senate Republicans and impeded progressive policies.

Klein says he hopes the new coalition will ultimately be judged on policy, by passing bills to reform New York City's Stop and Frisk law, which critics say unfairly burdens young African Americans, and by passing a bill known as the Dream Act.

Harsh words: David Cameron has pledged to «keep backing» the Right To Buy policy, and said its critics were hypocrites because they were usually homeowners themselves

«Over the past couple of years, the critics of tenure have begun to smell blood for the first time,» says Mr. Schuster, a professor of education and public policy at Claremont Graduate University.

Most scientists reject the policy, and meeting organizers say that they agree with critics who call the policy «deplorable.»

Promoting the power and consequence of science «is more important than ever right now,» particularly as critics question the role of evidence - based science in policymaking and as Congress considers significant proposed cuts to federal funding for scientific research that drives innovation, said Tobin Smith, vice president of policy at the Association of American Universities, during the March 27 S&T Policy Forum session «Advocating for Science: More Than a One - Day Activity.&policy at the Association of American Universities, during the March 27 S&T Policy Forum session «Advocating for Science: More Than a One - Day Activity.&Policy Forum session «Advocating for Science: More Than a One - Day Activity.»

Critics said the relaxation of rules was too little, too late to redress substantial negative effects of the one - child policy on the economy and society.

While some critics say that good family support policies come at the expense of non-parents, they actually improved happiness of everyone in the country, «with an extra happiness bonus for parents of minor children,» the report said.

Critics of gun control laws think the matter is clear: Again and again studies show that gun control policies just don't work, says economist John Lott, who has written extensively on the subject.

This is the best evidence to date on the impact of retention on a student's likelihood of graduating from high school, the chief concern raised by critics of test - based promotion policies,» says West.

Fueled by stories of forced sterilizations, infanticide, child abandonment, and high rates of abortion (especially when the fetus is female), critics also say the policy has unfairly favored boys.

Critics, including many teachers unions and some policy experts, say the method is based on flawed tests that don't measure the more intangible benefits of good teaching and lead to a narrow curriculum.