Sentences with phrase «election issue heading»

A separate Democratic source wondered whether the mainline conference wanted to keep the minimum wage issue alive as an election issue heading into the general election for control of the narrowly divided Senate.

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«Twitter is the most direct way to engage with the candidates and issues of this election and to participate in the live, public conversation around its key events,» said Adam Sharp, Twitter's head of news, government, and elections, in a statement.
And if Republicans block expansion even under a popular governor willing to work with them on the terms, then Democrats can use the issue to beat Virginia Republicans over the head again in the 2019 election.
Colin Barnett has moved to sideline water as a political issue as the state heads towards an election in 2013.
5oo, ooo priests for 1.2 billion Catholics - There is the answer to why the abusing priests were tolerated.The conclave elected exactly who they wanted to be Pope - Someone who would not rock the boat.I believe Pope Benedict was advised to retire in light of the Federal indictment pending so this would not involve a standing Pope and the possiblity of him being found guilty.I further think this new election of Pope will allow the Church to change it's stance on the very controvertial issues the Church is facing ie.female priests being one, the decisions appearing more acceptable coming from a new head as opposed to reversed stance of standing Pope.This decision to retire, in the Churchs» view I believe is damage control and not neccessarily Pope Benedict's desire.If looked at for what it is - A very slick maneuver indeed.
There we go again, shut up this hypocritical rightwingers.Only at election time do rear their ugly heads up to be seen and heard.It's time to unleash the CRACKKIN, the monster that the IRS people use on unruly religious groups, exemption is like a death sentence to these groups.Most of these religious leaders are wolves in sheeps clothing, selling their political poison to anyone in their flocks.They push the envelope on the seperation of church and state issue, seeing how far they can go.Pastors and ministers would never speak politics like this years ago, that was taaboo.Now people like Robertson, Graham, and the rest, flaunt their ideaology both religious and political at every event.They don't care about the legal consequences, they have LAWYERS, perishioners pay for that.
The WSJ heads an editorial this morning with «Why Not Paul Ryan?Romney can win a big election over big issues.
It is in this spirit of contentment that we head for the next elections, we are mindful of the potential outbursts post the elections and after the elections, but the actions of the incumbent President has so far shown how deeply he has a grip on issues that could potentially derail the gains this emerging economy has made.
The source recalls worrying at the time some Democratic lawmakers in the Senate wanted keep the marriage issue alive heading into the 2012 elections.
Consider this: - Two of the most important issues for liberal voters in a Democratic state, same - sex marriage and the so - called «millionaires tax,» are resolved heading into an election year.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — No state issue is more hotly debated as Ohio heads toward gubernatorial election season than JobsOhio, the brainchild of Gov. John Kasich, and its private - sector approach to developing the state economy.
The head of the NYC Board of Elections issued an apology for the mysterious purge of 126,000 voters from the rolls that wreaked havoc on last week's presidential primaries.
Former Gov. George Pataki, who's banking on opposition to the new health care reform law as his ticket into the 2012 presidential election, today issued a debate challenge to former Sen. Tom Daschle, who was just tapped along with the late Sen. Ted Kennedy's wife, Victoria, to head up the Obama administration's defense of the measure.
«It's most certainly going to be an issue heading into next year's elections,» Proud said.
Election Day next month is shaping up to be a comparatively sleepy affair statewide, as ballot propositions for constitutional amendments, along with whether to hold a constitutional constitutional, the only issues all New Yorkers will face when they head to booth.
Stray dogs, battery farms and the needs for compulsory microchipping head the issues raised by the Dogs Trust in their 2010 General Election Manifesto Video.
The key issue of the meeting was where progressives stand heading into the election season, sources said.
Ruben, a long - time political organizer, aided in the establishment of the group's field organizing program, and headed the 2006 «Call for Change» campaign that facilitated in the election of a Democratic congressional majority, and served as a supervisor for two years in MoveOn's issue campaigns.
«People can trust our prime minister to deliver on a referendum but we need to be in office to do that, and that will be one of the choices at the next election The way to resolve this issue is to bring it to a head, put it to the people, and then our country can move on.
How will schools handle this issue in September as the election heads toward its finale in November?
In the election it became a significant doorstep issue, not least because head teachers discovered the power of sending a letter home to millions of parents.
Verdict: 4 Stars As the world watches to see where the position of leader of the Catholic church is headed and who will be tapped to fill the role, to those on the outside of the issue there may be some confusion about the election of a new Pope and the status of the previous one.
Americans head to the polls today to cast their votes for president and of the registered voters in America, 66 percent say education is a very important issue in this election.
Access to Justice Should Be An Election Issue June 2, 2014 RESTRICTED ACCESS TO JUSTICE NEEDS TO BE PART OF THE ELECTION DISCUSSION With Ontarians heading to the ballot boxes in less than a month, pElection Issue June 2, 2014 RESTRICTED ACCESS TO JUSTICE NEEDS TO BE PART OF THE ELECTION DISCUSSION With Ontarians heading to the ballot boxes in less than a month, pELECTION DISCUSSION With Ontarians heading to the ballot boxes in less than a month, people...
The hiring means Masterson, widely viewed as a key election security official, will continue to work with states and federal agencies on the issue heading into November's midterm contests, which some intelligence specialists fear may be targeted by Russia or others.
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