Sentences with phrase «flouted limits»
The core of Ms. Sugarman's accusations was that Mr. de Blasio and his allies flouted limits on the donations to individual Democratic State Senate candidates by funneling money into county Democratic committees, which enjoy much looser spending rules.
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Moscovici made much of the fact that for the first time since the euro was born in 1999, no country in 2018 will have a budget deficit over 3 percent of annual GDP — a key limit that governs the single currency and which has been flouted by many countries.
«Their prompt action limited damage in Maryland and sends a clear message to other potential lenders who may seek to flout Maryland law.»
That means yours may gleefully flout your directives and push the limits you impose whenever she gets the chance.
«Many of the drivers lack knowledge on the use of our roads», he said, and this makes them flout the speed limit on the roads with casual abandon.
In which the Republican - controlled Senate is unashamed to stonewall even the closing of a scandalous loophole that allows wealthy donors to flout campaign donation limits.
They point out that recent campaign filings show that candidates are taking in increasing amounts of campaign cash through the LLC loophole that allows corporations to flout donation limits by the creation of multiple LLCs.
One of the organization's main worries is that limiting access to the research results and the virus would flout the new pandemic influenza preparedness (PIP) framework, agreed to earlier this year after 4 years of often - acrimonious debate.
«Despite hopes that the deadly Ebola outbreak could soon be contained in West Africa, it shows no signs of abating in Guinea and may be flaring up once more in Sierra Leone as people are flouting rules limiting travel meant to stop it.»
The oeuvre of Jeff Koons is a statement of self - affirmation, his paintings and sculptures invite us to reassert our individuality and flout certain taboos and conventions that box us in, limiting our role in society.