Sentences with phrase «fail in the effort»

The move comes nearly two weeks after President Donald Trump took aim at insurers by threatening to cut the healthcare subsidy payments that make Obamacare plans affordable, after repeatedly failing in his efforts to dismantle former President Barack Obama's healthcare law.

Lew said that while the Obama administration has failed in its efforts to get tax reform through Congress, he believes the unhappiness expressed by both Democrats and Republicans following Europe's announcement on Tuesday could push Congress to act.

He failed in that effort despite his lengthy attempt.

My revelatory commission forbade me to resort to extrahuman sources of either information or expression until such a time as I could testify that I had failed in my efforts to find the required conceptual expression in purely human sources.

But Armstrong naturally fails in the effort, failing to get even the most liberal bandwagon jumpers to sign on.

Anselm, despite all his best efforts, ultimately fails in his effort to preserve the moral goodness of God, and Abelard can not account for the necessity of the cross.

Perhaps our education would be more humane in result if everyone were required to gain an intimate acquaintance with some coherent ideal that failed in the effort to maintain itself.

When we fail is when we are failing in our efforts to confront issues and communicate effectively.»

Arsenal are understood to be weighing up a bid for Southampton midfielder Victor Wanyama after failing in their efforts to bring in some of their other top transfer targets in that position this summer.

Barcelona have reportedly failed in their efforts to persuade Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba to make the move to the Nou Camp, according to Tuttosport.

Put simply, the club captain is no longer the reliable giant at the back that he once was, and with Mourinho failing in his efforts to land John Stones, the alternatives at the back don't look great.

Man Utd have also been rumoured to be strengthening their attacking midfield options, but have failed in efforts to bring Ivan Perisic and Gareth Bale to the club.

Arsenal have now failed in two bids to sign want - away Liverpool striker Luis Suarez, and are believed to be preparing a third offer in excess of # 46million as they hope to tempt the Reds into parting ways with their prized asset, but what are the alternatives if they fail in their efforts to sign Suarez, much like they did in failing to sign Gonzalo Higuain and Stevan Jovetic this summer also.

Inter Milan failed in their efforts to sign Shkodran Mustafi and Eliaquim Mangala towards the end of the summer window, and now Luciano Spalletti's side have turned their attentions to Atletico Madrid's Gimenez.

Bale was signed from Tottenham in a deal worth # 86m in 2013 as it was noted that United tried to buy him back then but missed out, while they are ready to reignite their interest in him after failing in their effort to sign Atletico Madrid starplayer Antoine Griezmann this summer.

Arsenal and Liverpool both tried and failed in an effort to secure Lemar over summer, with Arsene Wenger's side making a deadline day attempt to bring him in for # 92 million to replace Alexis Sanchez.

After failing in his efforts to keep the Welshman Spurs» chairman Daniel Levy made sure he would, at the very least, extract a gargantuan fee for his services in order to adequately strengthen his club's squad for the new campaign.

According to Emanuele Giullianelli (via Express), if Chelsea fail in their efforts to bring Roma's Radja Nainggolan to Stamford Bridge, the Blues will look to sign Roma's Leandro Paredes instead.

Liverpool have so far failed in their efforts to sign Guinean international and RB Leipzig star Naby Keita.

I just mean that any petitioner (PCRM or another group or person) seeking to change the NSLP in a way that would significantly and adversely affect agricultural producers would be likely to fail in the effort, given USDA's charge to protect those interests.

Some Republicans would very much like to see Paladino bow out and unite the party now that Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy has failed in his effort to primary Lazio.

After failing in their effort two weeks ago to force the Senate Republicans to hold a public hearing on a package of ethics reform bills, the Senate Democrats are taking matters into their own hands.

They failed in their efforts (although one could argue that numerically speaking they actually succeeded but politics prevents a sitting Democratic Majority).

Republicans and three Democrats on the committe failed in their efforts to remove any of the tax increases.

«If Cuomo fails in his effort to get rid of de Blasio, you can be sure de Blasio will reciprocate by trying to get rid of Cuomo, and a re-elected de Blasio will have plenty of juice to do that,» said one of the state's best - known Democrats, who has been associated with Cuomo for many years.

But the fact that Suozzi, who once harbored gubernatorial aspirations of his own, failed in that effort didn't seem to bother Cuomo in the slightest.

Of course, given yesterday's floor fight in which an anti-Trump faction failed in its effort to force a vote on releasing delegates from the candidate to whom they were pledged during the primaries, it's entirely possible that something unexpected is in the cards.

Several attendees also spoke of the importance of having members of their community in key City government positions, expressing frustration at having mostly failed in that effort.

failed in her effort to increase the size of grants that could be issued under DOE's Section 136 program, which authorizes grants and loans for auto - industry development of advanced - technology vehicles and related components.

If you fail to follow these guidelines to a tee then you are likely to fail in your efforts as well.

Blaine ultimately failed in his effort to amend the U.S. Constitution to bar public aid to «sectarian» schools, but most states adopted a version of his proposed amendment, and more than two - thirds of the 50 states have a Blaine amendment on the books today.

I think they are very likely to fail in that effort (because teachers are powerful and don't like being bossed around), but they may at least partially succeed and in so doing restrict the range of differing visions of a good education much more than is desirable in a free society.

Murray argues NCLB will continue to fail in its effort to bring all the nation's children to «proficiency,» however that is defined.

Clearly I failed in that effort.

Josue Rivera, 40, better known to the comics industry and readers as the artist Justiniano, has failed in his effort to have evidence in the child - pornography prosecution against him tossed out.

Doing so will allow you to collect every Ninjanuity Token and unlock every ability going to become a true Master of the Spinjitzu arts, which means by sticking to your guns, you can now do your second playthrough of the game and whereas before you would rush your way through the levels to finish them as quickly as possible, you can take your time to take in the surroundings, fail in your efforts to beat up a world of LEGO that is more for show than anything else and complete one area at a time with thanks to Free Play Mode.

The transcript makes clear, I believe, that the defense is grasping at straws and will fail in their effort to get the case dismissed.

Despite growing recognition of the promise of carbon capture and storage, we are so far failing in that effort.

Mann added: «They have fundamentally failed in their effort to prove that climate change is a grand hoax.»

Titled «Conservation in the Anthropocene,» the essay argued that conservation is failing in its efforts to save both biodiversity and ecosystems, despite setting aside an impressive number of protected areas.

«Every economist says that a carbon tax is a better, more efficient, fairer way of doing it,» Dingell said, noting that Europeans have failed in efforts to successfully implement a cap - and - trade program.

And if we fail in that effort, then we have other options, including living underwater, on the surface, in low orbit, as well as travelling constantly across great disances.

There is a positive side to this decision for privacy rights activists; the court clearly stated that the TSA failed in its efforts to notify the public and allow for consultation on the use of the full - body scanners.

that the cryptocurrency market «increasingly feels like a bunch of white libertarian bros sitting around hoping to get rich and coming up with half - baked, buzzword - filled business ideas which often fail in an effort to try and do so.»

«All in all, the cryptocurrency space increasingly feels like a bunch of white libertarian bros sitting around hoping to get rich and coming up with half - baked, buzzword - filled business ideas which often fail in an effort to try and do so.»

This is an ordinary and routine (and often, quite powerful) part of the mediation process and does not signify the parties are failing in their efforts.

Most people fail in their efforts but blame the lack of any real change on their spouse.

Not exact matches

Efforts to rein in the proverbial snake oil salesmen of the advertising industry typically fail.

Toys R Us recently began liquidating its more than 700 stores in the US after efforts to restructure the business through bankruptcy failed.

«Our sense is that the political embarrassment of health care failing will serve as a driver for the GOP to redouble its efforts to enact tax relief in this Congress.»