Sentences with phrase «greater political support»

President Trump, Administrator Pruitt, and their allies in Congress want to obscure the science that clearly demonstrates the need to cut air and water pollution by the powerful corporate interests that offer them the greatest political support.

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«YouTube has a great stake in its creators doing well, and makes moves to support them quite frequently,» adds Todd Womack, a writer and producer for Barely Political.
Every minority - government budget is to some great extent a political document, purpose - built for two contradictory goals: persuading at least one opposition party to support it to keep the government afloat, while also serving as a de facto election platform if no one bites.
«Without this type of political support, military aid, and supportive push from a GOP Congress in the 1990s, it might have become a failed nation and even greater «narco - state» threat to the U.S.»
With regard to existing political and economic arrangements, it can support them within limits despite imperfections, but at the same time it works toward a greater approximation of justice in these arrangements.
Indeed, Prussian Pietists found their greatest support from the centralizing state itself, which was struggling to gain control over the feudal aristocracy; so Pietism gradually took on political attitudes that supported absolutism.
«The story here continues to be continuity in the strength of evangelical support for GOP candidates, rather than greater intensity,» said Kevin den Dulk, political science professor at Calvin College.
The basic implications of the changes are a greater freedom of the church from party and state on the one hand and a wider range of political options for Catholics than support of the Christian Democratic party, options that include support of more vigorously reformist or radical parties of the left.
Meanwhile, as the Republican party was courting swing voters with strong anti-abortion sympathies, these voters saw in great value in consolidating their political power into support for one party.
Whilst we would prefer live exports end immediately and also supportive of the Greens» bill which calls for the immediate cessation of the trade, we have chosen to give our full support to the independents» bill, which holds the greatest political weight, and hope for a permanent ban on the live export trade.
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But the point... there is a clear plan in Brussels as part of the need to support the euro to move towards much greater political integration.»
However tempting it is to claim a comprehensive strategy and the prospect of victory to gain public and political support, great expectations will only lead to greater disappointment.
«None of those trying to use this jamboree in Awka now to advance their personal political interests ever supported the great champions of restructuring mentioned above.
He has focused on legislation and policy changes to support affordable housing, protect the environment, promote economic and social justice and a more humane society, prevent gun violence, create a fairer and more open political process, and provide for greater accountability in the ways government provides services and spends our tax dollars.
Last, although political realism has become a major strand in contemporary political theory it should also be acknowledged that a great deal that is written in its support is itself very philosophical, and not very practical.
That something is a vote - winner is not necessarily a good reason to do it Maybe so but deal with the political reality for a minute and I maintain that the chances of getting widespread support for the LD proposals are far greater than a call to increase benefits by # 17b.
Nevertheless, the political benefits were much greater than the costs to his base support.
«She's a great fit for the district and has a well - established network for political support and fundraising in the state while offering a fresh perspective,» said Democratic consultant Achim Bergmann, who owns a home in the district but is not working with Rosen.
Throughout his political life Corbyn has displayed a talent to avoid confrontation but let others do the business and support them — his great friend and ally John McDonnell relishes that role.
I am not sure we would automatically see very different candidates, but some greater diversity in political career patterns would be a good thing.I see you quoted here and there on this subject and I am suprised to see your support Open primaries would make a dent in the ability of the elite to fix the game.
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is in Florida today to throw his support behind the Senate candidacy of former state House Speaker Marco Rubio, a bit of political payback directed at Gov. Charlie Crist so great that it has forced us to rename a category in the Fix endorsement hierarchy.
Then in 2011 the Compass membership voted to take the huge cultural and political step of changing our constitution to open up membership beyond just Labour to welcome in party members from the Greens, Liberal Democrats, SNP, Plaid Cymru and anyone who supported our good society goals of much greater equality, sustainability, democracy and pluralism.
Borough President Diaz closed his speech by urging greater civility and cooperation in political discourse, especially during this difficult time, when more and more New Yorkers must be willing to come together to support one another.
The Greater Wisconsin Political Independent Expenditure Fund, which runs media campaigns supporting Democrats, has reported spending $ 30,000 on digital ads.
The Great Danes picked up key political support away from the state Capitol Wednesday: President Barack Obama picked them as upset winners.
Len McCluskey has made political decisions which I do not believe the great majority of Unite members would ever support.
The novelist Lord (Michael) Dobbs was one of many Tories to lay into their coalition partner, accusing Clegg of «a great political sulk», after the Liberal Democrats withdrew support in retribution for the failure to complete a deal to reform the House of Lords last year.
This is Mark Rodriguez of The Political Parent Party and I must say how sad that such a great program like the Libertad Urban Farm would not be supported by the Parks Department.
The political will, the support by the farm community itself, probably isn't quite as great.
There has been a serious setback in terms of following the path towards a commitment of 0.7 % of Gross National Income for ODA, that the government had promised for 2012 (and that the other political parties with parliamentary representation had supported, through the Spanish National Pact Against Poverty), The ODA estimates established in the plan for 2013 indicate that this year, we will fall to 0.20 %, a percentage which takes us back to 1990 and which is a great distance away from the agreed 0.7 %.
Democratic leaders in Congress are highlighting recent state belt - tightening in their effort to win political support for greater federal spending on schools.
In the early 2000s, she started a political action committee to influence education policy in Michigan, the Great Lakes Education Project (GLEP), which she and her extended family continue to support.
A great amount of detail about the plot, stage configuration, characters, social, historical, political and cultural contexts is included to give and support students with the knowledge for Blood Brothers.
But as Andy Rotherham points out, forcing people to «go private» in order to get a customized education for their kids is not a great political strategy for building broad support for the public schools.
Ambitious school reform movements create a sense of urgency, optimism, and emotional commitment, and they tend to win the backing of powerful political leaders and the financial support of major philanthropic organizations (who always make those movements look great in their glossy annual reports, attracting even more supporters).
«I always cite Florida as, really, the furthest along in terms of providing the widest range of choices and the greatest access to those choices of any state in the country, and from a political standpoint, having real bipartisan support for these choices,» she said in an interview last year with Ed Pozzuoli, a South Florida attorney who's a big backer of charter schools.
But as a lesson in how to spin, gyre and gimble The Brillig Blogger is indeed a nonpareil and could have a great future in political speech - writing if the «supporting» authors in self - publishing venture follows literary agent - gatekeeping for traditional publishers down the rabbit hole.
Since our first audiovisual performances and video projections as Celestial Twins (a collective of experimental cinema and avant - garde music platform), my mission as an independent curator has been to create space that reclaims and reflects on the poetic, political and erotic, and to support greater female representation as a dynamic force in the international scene, encouraging subversions to audiovisual language, abstractions and occult art.
If you add to this the evidence Roger A. Pielke, Sr. offers in his rebuttal of RC propaganda, I think one can safely and sanely declare that the AGW proponents are working with a house of cards: it looks like a great integrated, well designed structure, a consensus — especially to the so - called environmentalists and to their media and political allies — but so many of its foundational data sets (ocean temps, net ice melt, etc) don't support their model; at the very least, they don't support the hysterical, «save the planet» nuttiness that is rampant today.
Maybe in a time of great political uncertainty, with a presidential election in four months and very asymmetrical political support for CAGW, plus even a possibility that a skeptic may grab the ultimate reigns, then maybe getting to the policy table isn't the only motive.
The ultimate political question seems to be whether there is greater (geographic and sectoral) political support for the Waxman - Markey (H.R. 2454) approach of substantial free allocations and targeted use of auction revenue, or if there is greater (populist) political support for the full auction combined with lump - sum rebate which characterizes the «cap - and - dividend» approach.
And so if political will is a barrier to greater use of non-fossil energy, politicians resisting greater commitment to non-fossil energy are most likely supporting positions that fail to pass minimum ethical scrutiny.
Public support and political will are critical to getting a greater variety of affordable homes built.
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