Sentences with phrase «half of his second term»

Earlier this year, Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich announced his commitment to space exploration with a rather unexpected proclamation: «By the end of my second term, we will have the first permanent base on the moon, and it will be American,» he promised.

«And so it's a fair question about whether it was realistic at the beginning of the second term that with a concerted effort we could achieve an appreciably different result,» Shapiro said.

One Republican member of Congress said in a meeting with reporters that Trump would not go after Social Security «until the first day of his second term, he told me once.»

When asked about Trump's level of seriousness on the issue, the Republican said the president would not touch Social Security «until the first day of his second term, he told me once.»

«In our view, Abe's victory could lead to four more years of pro-growth policies and the possibility of a second term for the very ultra-dovish Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda.»

This will give Xi greater sway to chart the country's course over the five years of his second term.

Yes, a chimpanzee's co-star can be elected and re-elected to generate an enormous deficit, nap through much of his second term, and complete the destruction of the country's manufacturing sector.

This failure is almost certainly the result, in part, of a second term during which the president and Congress were distracted with impeachment proceedings and other wranglings.

Head coach's bowl record: Bobby Petrino is 4 - 4 in bowl games, including a 2 - 2 record in his first stint at Louisville and last year's bowl loss in the first season of his second term with the team.

For starters, the DJ was up ~ 7k points by the end of Obama's first term, then another 6 - 7k points by the end of his second term.

The Governor, in his New Year broadcast, said his administration will not leave any project uncompleted at the end of his second term, saying the year would be the busiest the annals of the state political calendar.

As the end of her second term approaches, rumors are flying that Mayor Stephanie Miner might try to repeal Syracuse's two - term limit and run for mayor again in 2017.

The first of his second term, de Blasio is expected to talk more about his newly branded quest to make New York City «the fairest big city in America.»

De Blasio will use the first State of the City address of his second term to announce a plan to change the City Charter as a way to improve the city's campaign finance system.

Bharara emphasized during his press conference that Cuomo had not been charged, but the indictment is a blow to Cuomo as enters the third year of his second term.

Tom Young, who was Syracuse mayor from 1986 to 1994, was only 46 years old at the end of his second term.

But in a move he believes is invalid, the park district recently told Mr. Deegan that he can not serve as commissioner because he failed to take the oath of office at the start of his second term.

We need to get rid of the Tories as soon as possible, the consequences of a second term would be disastrous, especially as now we seem to be heading for fixed terms of 5 years.

After giving the governor more than $ 128,000 in his first four years in office, RXR Realty's Rechler and members of his family gave Cuomo $ 160,000 in the first two years of his second term.

If Cuomo can't currently produce a 2 percent spending increase without a little smoke now, it won't get any easier to do it without mirrors in the back end of his second term.

Entering the final year of his second term, Cuomo is proposing a range of issues aside from the tax considerations.

And as he prepares for the first big policy speech of his second term, voters want to see him focus on education and jobs.

Aside from brilliantly capturing the empathy the British people felt for the victims of 9/11 and their families, Tony Blair's speech is primarily remembered as laying the ground for the aggressively interventionist foreign policy of his second term in office.

Beyond the personal relationship, his alleged crimes transfigure one of Cuomo's signature initiatives, the «Buffalo Billion,» into the marquee albatross of his second term.

Miner is serving the last of her second term as Syracuse Mayor.

Aregbesola assured citizens ahead of his second term in office the best of governance in the state above what was witnessed during his first term.

Masterpole is in the middle of his second term as city auditor.

Implementation is key: the premier knows he stands a better chance of a second term if voters are using new roads and public buildings, in a country enjoying superfast broadband from Land's End to John O'Groats.

Now, as Cuomo completes the first year of his second term, negotiating such a grand bargain package with major accomplishments is a distant memory.

Cuomo concluded the legislative session with few, if any, Democratic allies in the Senate or Assembly, making governing for the remainder of his second term all the more challenging.

David Cameron kicked off the first weekday of his second term by appointing a shiny new cabinet, which isn't a bad way to start a new job.

He has said the next stage will be a «tough fight» and a «long fight» and that he plans to remain as Mayor of London until the end of his second term in May 2016.

Astorino, who is in the final year of his second term as county executive, has also hinted at another run of his own for governor of New York state in 2018.

Lori Pelletier, who as president of the Connecticut AFL - CIO has battled with Malloy over budget cuts and tax policy, said she does not expect the governor to change in the second half of his second term.

It is my hope that, within the period of his second term in office, he will not only help strengthen the relations between Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire, but, together with the leaders of Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal, President Ouattara will also help accelerate the realisation of the vision of regional integration.

After facing questions over his lack of a second term agenda, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's re-election campaign released a 245 - page policy book on Thursday that outlines a series of issues he would seek to tackle in the next four years.

At the end of his second term in 2023, he would have laid a very solid foundation for anyone that will succeed him.

At Abesim President a Mahama gave the assurance that job creation and skills development would form the nucleus of his second term of office, as 400,000 jobs would be created under the Youth Employment Agency with a monthly allowance of GH 300.00 to each employee.

Mr. Cuomo has called ethics reform the most important issue of his second term, particularly after Mr. Silver's arrest, which occurred just a day after Mr. Cuomo laid out his agenda for the year.

There was no Democratic primary for Comptroller, incumbent Scott Stringer moves ahead to the general election in search of a second term.

Shortly before this confirmation, Veltroni had declared that he was going to leave politics at the end of his second term as Mayor.

In the first months of his second term, Cuomo separated the abortion rights proposal from the rest of the measures, letting each bill stand on it's own.

Mayor Bill de Blasio will use the first State of the City address of his second term to announce a plan to change the City Charter as a way to improve the city's campaign finance system.

Cuomo, in the second year of his second term, told several hundred people at a delegation breakfast that it was «an honor» and a «sign of respect» to be afforded a speaking slot on the last day of the convention.

David Cameron made social mobility a big pitch of his second term, saying on the morning after the General Election that he wanted to make Britain a place where «a good life is in reach for everyone».

While she did not win in the Democratic primary, she did help move Cuomo to the left for the start of his second term in office.

Miner, who is in the final year of her second term as mayor, was the most prominent central New York Democrat considering a congressional bid.

Miner is in the final year of her second term as mayor.

By this point in his political career, Bloomberg was an Independent, having made the switch in the middle of his second term as mayor.

Is it because they are scared of a second term presidency for Buhari?