Not exact matches
Negotiations between Republicans and Democrats have stalled
even though the program enjoys
broad bipartisan
support over the all - important issue of funding, with Democrats balking at proposals cut an Obamacare
public health fund to finance an extension of CHIP.
But that qualm is swiftly brushed away as soon as Paul's actions garner
broader public support,
even among the bystanders whose lives he recklessly endangers.
The National Education Association came not just to show bipartisan spirit but also to say
public schools have
broad support —
even among Republicans.
As Jay P. Greene of the University of Arkansas has argued,
even more than
broad public support, choice policies need the
support of concentrated constituencies along with that of the general
public to counter-balance the opposition of concentrated constituencies that want to curb or eliminate educational choice programs: «As much as reformers may be motivated to promote equity, a basic lesson about political reality is that more advantaged people tend to have more political power.»
Despite having promised their
support for the lawsuit, they are now not only trying to get the case dismissed, but are asking the court to prevent the Connecticut Coalition for Justice in Education Funding [CCJEF], a
broad coalition of towns, schools, parents and
public school advocates, from
even serving as the plaintiffs in the case.
The post from Lyle Denniston at SCOTUSblog reports on yesterday's Supreme Court argument in which the state of Arizona and the federal government argued for — and got Justices
supporting — the
broad proposition that police who encounter someone in a
public place should have the authority to frisk that individual any time they fear he may be «armed and dangerous,»
even if they have no suspicion that any crime has been or is being committed.