Sentences with phrase «government call the shots»

But it's not as risky as letting government call the shots and determine which initiatives and projects are worthy of support.

Not exact matches

She, along with several of her classmates, have held gun control rallies in their Florida community and called on government officials to act now to prevent future mass shootings from taking place.

Defense Secretary James Mattis called the strikes a «one time shot» aimed at the Syrian government's chemical weapons infrastructure.

After the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn. in 2012, several lawmakers called for government research into the connection between virtual and real - world violence.

CNN: In video, White House shooting suspect calls himself «modern - day Jesus» Weeks before his arrest on a charge of attempting to assassinate President Barack Obama, an Idaho man taped a video pitch for Oprah Winfrey — expressing his contempt for government, offering secrets to solving global problems and proclaiming himself to be «the modern - day Jesus Christ.»

At the end of the day, there will be a government that calls the shots, while you may consistently vote for parties that do not make it in the government.

He says he wants one party control of our entire state government, with New York City politicians calling the shots, even though it comes with no accountability and no checks and balances.

«Algorithmic regulation», Morozov warns, «will give us a political regime where technology corporations and government bureaucrats call all the shots».

The State and local governments set the rates, so they call the shots.

Mayor Bloomberg has long called on other states and the federal government to toughen their gun laws, and in the wake of a drive - by shooting that wounded a 2 - year - old girl and five other people Sunday in Brooklyn, he lashed out at them again yesterday.

A leading government watchdog called Thursday for the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office to reveal who was calling the shots while DA Ken Thompson battled cancer before his death.

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has called for an urgent meeting with Defra to discuss proposals about sharing confidential information from the GB Poultry Register with other government departments.

At the end of the day, there will be a government that calls the shots,...

Dick Dadey of Citizens Union, a leading government watchdog group, called for the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office to reveal who was calling the shots while DA Ken Thompson battled cancer before his death.

The Chancellor George Osborne this morning attempted to ram home the message, claiming that every family would be left # 350 worse off if the SNP is left calling the shots in a Labour government.

Cuomo, in the wake of the shooting, has repeatedly called on federal lawmakers to strengthen the nation's gun laws — even suggesting that Democrats in Congress force a government shutdown to pressure reluctant lawmakers.

«Algorithmic regulation... will give us a political regime where technology corporations and government bureaucrats call all the shots» Internet researcher Evgeny Morozov on the benefits and risks of delegating law - making to machines, in an essay for The Observer this week

Stanton was the guy calling the shots during this time and evidently had quite a power hold on the military, as well as the government.

And in an interview, Sen. Lamar Alexander, R - Tenn., one of ESSA's architects, said the feedback letters seem to fly in the face of the law's intention that the states - not the federal government - should be calling the shots when it comes to the details of school accountability.

Under ESSA, the long - delayed revision of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, state departments will be charged with more of the hands - on work in a variety of policy areas where the federal government increasingly called the shots in recent years.

As your family settles into the basement, an auspicious array of monitors, and an even more perilous telephone, takes centre stage, a dark conduit between Carl and the government, which is really calling the shots in this game of control and conditioning.

This is saying clearly that it the government members of the IPCC that call the shots.

On Feb. 23, ten days after the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Florida Gov. Rick Scott released a Major Action Plan to address the demands of the hundreds of MSD students who have been calling for the government to make real policy change in light of this tragedy.