Sentences with phrase «from political parties»

«In this election year, voters will be looking closely at President Obama, the GOP presidential contenders and congressional candidates from both political parties to determine how they plan to put housing and the economy back on track,» said Nielsen.

The announcement has followed other recent commitments from political parties that address physical inactivity, including the Coalition's pledge to provide an extra $ 60m for the Sporting Schools program, Labor commitment to an «active ageing fund» and an extra $ 21m to the ABC to provide greater coverage of women's sport; and the Greens $ 250m plan for cycling and walking infrastructure.

CRRU has selected materials from the political parties, NGOs and news media to explain how ECEC is positioned in this election campaign.

To defend its interests in Washington, Facebook has filled its executive ranks with former senior government officials from both political parties.

Within the government, though, the bill seems to be enjoying support from both political parties and from various authorities.

Advertising and Communications allowed by Senior Status Judges as Mediators http://courts.ky.gov/NR/rdonlyres/0173E10E-435F-47FD-AD91-E91048153591/0/JE115.pdf Judicial candidate can accept unsolicited contributions from political parties http://courts.ky.gov/NR/rdonlyres/EE31BEAF-C195-4ACD-B705-60A1F9981FF5/0/JE114.pdf

It targeted three spheres: reducing violence from political parties and elections, reducing violence by gangs, youth, and the state in marginalized communities, and reducing violence from organized crime.

Judges running for retention must use their own money or raise money from individuals; they may not seek money from political parties.

These proposed regulations represent a major milestone in bringing the Safe Food for Canadians Act into force, which was passed in Parliament in 2012 with support from all political parties.

No wonder why elected officials and their constituents from both political parties are pushing Congress to move forward on extending the Production Tax Credit for wind energy, which expires at the end of this year.

Over time, the number of borrowers enrolled in PSLF has increased substantially, drawing criticism from both political parties.

So the «educational brain trust» in Washington D.C. at that time, including longtime Republican and founder of Common Cause, John W. Gardner — along with other lesser - known people from both political parties — wrote the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).

The 2016 election cycle is in full swing, with candidates from all political parties at the national, state and local level campaigning and debating a variety of issues, ranging from the economy and foreign policy to immigration and the environment, among others.

He cited threats from political parties to remove private schools» charitable status and charge VAT on fees.

American policymakers from both political parties have a history of relying on large, international assessments to judge United States» performance in education.

Critics come from both political parties.

We welcome opportunities to dialogue with our opponents or embrace our supporters from all political parties and backgrounds.

For years, voters from all political parties have been telling pollsters at the First Five Years Fund, a nonprofit advocacy organization focused on early learning, that they are in favor of more funding for early childhood education.

In response to A Nation at Risk, Presidents from both political parties proposed reforms.

We accept donations from individuals who are from the civil society who are independent from political parties, governments or corporations.

He's been successful at working with members of Congress from both political parties and has been a forceful and dedicated advocate for educational excellence.

A majority of adults from both political parties say the future of the nation is a source of stress, though the number is significantly higher for Democrats (73 percent) than for Republicans (56 percent) and independents (59 percent).

Surely in regards the separation of powers within the constitution, it is necessary to have a body that has the capacity to scrutinise the legislation of parliament that is itself separated from political parties?

But it shows that the promise of a public financing system can entice candidates — even those from political parties which have for decades opposed the idea on ideological grounds — to participate.

The Daily Telegraph has obtained details of expenses claims made by MPs from all political parties over the past five years.

The state constitution says the nominations should come from political parties, not legislative bodies, although the council then votes on the selection.

The Electoral Commission had earlier received a wave of bashing from some political parties for pegging presidential and parliamentary filing fees at GHc50, 000 and GHc10, 000 respectively; an amount they complain is too high.

In a written response, Poloncarz spokesman Peter A. Anderson said: «Mr. McMahon has been involved in the elections in a completely voluntary, non-paid capacity and has been doing that work on his own time; people from both political parties are doing such work.

Official predictions from the political parties tend to be fairly unhelpful, because they are mainly designed to manage expectations.

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, or CREW, said its analysis found members of Congress from both political parties increasingly rely on special interest money after coming to Washington.

«I am so thankful to all of those who stood together and made this victory possible, including my volunteers and supporters from all political parties, my friends and allies in labor, the great Ulster County Democratic Committee, and especially my family and friends.

Mr. Bellone said this was not a partisan issue, noting how the island's Congressional delegation, which include members from both political parties, have opposed the bill.

As a forum we seek to nurture debate and alliance between progressives from all political parties and campaign organisations.

The Deputy Chair Operations collected above funds GHS 6m (Six million Ghana cedis) in cash from political parties for the organization of party primaries without recourse to the structures of the Commission, without the involvement of the finance department of the Commission.

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei has accused the Deputy Commissioner in - charge of Operations at the EC, Amadu Sulley of bagging some GHC 6 million from political parties without informing the Commission's Finance Department.

Otherwise, how could GHc 6 million from political parties go to an individual's account.»

Washington (CNN)- One day before a White House meeting between President Barack Obama and top congressional leaders from both political parties, a new poll suggests most Americans want Democrats and Republicans to compromise.

If elected, he said he wants to work on campaign finance reforms and toning down the «divisive» messages from both political parties.

The ComRes poll also indicates there remains substantial public appetite for further commitments from political parties to clamp down on abusive tax practices.

«Following the receipt of the 2005 statement of accounts from the political parties and accounting units, we identified possible under - reporting of donations from accounting units of both the main parties,» she said.

A poll by YouGov and published in Prospect magazine found that 39 per cent of the 2024 asked thought that Twitter was dumbing down the way we communicate, yet there are a reported 93 MPs from all political parties that are using the social networking site.

The former Minister of Transport, Dzifa Attivor has come under severe attack from both political parties, academicians and political analysts for her «tribalistic» «problematic» and «divisive» statement calling on Voltarians to vote for the NDC to prevent her from going to jail.

Parties lament high filing fees The Electoral Commission had earlier received a wave of bashing from some political parties for pegging presidential and parliamentary filing fees at GHc50, 000 and GHc10, 000 respectively; an amount they said was too high.

No fewer than 100 people from political parties, civil rights and labour organisations protested for more than an hour as police stepped up security outside the embassy in Colombo.

The register, which was used for the conduct of the 2012 general elections sparked protest from some political parties and other stakeholders who demanded for a new register claiming the current one was fraught with foreign names among others.

We might all be better off if instead of trying to game the system to favor Democrats we support an approach that tries to make all districts as competitive as possible thus encouraging more moderation from all political parties.

According to the Electoral Commission, the setting up of the panel follows petitions it received and calls from some political parties, civil society groups and a number of Ghanaians for a new voters» register, with others calling for an audit of the register instead, all with a view to ensuring a credible voters» register for 2016 and beyond.

The state will not match contributions from lobbyists, anonymous donors, vendors for campaigns or transfers from political parties or other committees.

This follows the wave of bashing it received from some political parties for pegging presidential and parliamentary filing fees at GHc50, 000 and GHc10, 000 respectively; an amount they...

This follows a wave of bashing the EC received from some political parties for pegging presidential and parliamentary filing fees at GHc50, 000 and GHc10, 000 respectively; an amount they complained is too high.