Sentences with phrase «holding the state back»

At a time when New York should be leading the progressive charge against a Republican - controlled federal government, it is members of the Democratic Party who are holding the state back.

But their time is up... NY has had enuff of ultra conservatives holding this state back

But many politicians speaking at the rally says it's other politicians, specifically white males in Albany who like the antiquated voting laws just the way they are, holding the state back.

But he also adds that the IDC is holding the state back on issues such as rent regulation and a millionaire's tax.

Not exact matches

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon ripped the current state of the U.S. economy, saying growth is being held back by a lack of action in Washington.

A spokesman for the Iranian - backed paramilitary groups said the advance toward the Islamic State - held town of Tal Afar, about 55 km (35 miles) west of Mosul, would start within «a few days or hours».

Dene Rogers, who held the top job at Sears since 2006, had told his board two years ago that he would be decamping with his family back to the United States once Sears weathered the recession and hired a management team that could take the business forward.

A penchant for holding onto everything that might come in handy in the future, plus a generally nomadic existence (home to the midwest for the summers, back to New York for school semesters), meant that I lived in a semi-permanent state of bare - boned survival and clutter.

After MSNBC broadcast a clip of an interview with Trump, the billionaire businessman rowed back his remarks, first saying that the abortion issue should be handled by states and later that doctors who performed abortions should be the ones held responsible.

From the early 1930s until 1972, U.S. oil states imposed oil supply quotas so restrictive they would make OPEC blush, while major international oil companies, or «The Seven Sisters» held back oil supply from the massive Middle Eastern concessions they operated.

It's a theory that dates back to the mid-nineteenth century and holds that the United States is somehow a special nation in the world.

But it also takes a toll in higher - income countries like the United States and may be holding back American life expectancy.

A new incentive policy backed by Federal and State governments, combined with tangible initiatives such as the Jervoise Bay industrial complex, holds out the promise of more progress in future.

He held a meeting with acting U.S. Secretary of State John Sullivan on Saturday during which the United States pledged its backing for Kiev but urged it to implement economic reforms, a U.S. representative said.

It relies on mediocrity and holds back the progressive states.

The state is a perennial leader for Education and Technology & Innovation, but high costs and poor infrastructure ultimately hold Massachusetts back from true Top State ststate is a perennial leader for Education and Technology & Innovation, but high costs and poor infrastructure ultimately hold Massachusetts back from true Top State stState status.

President Nicolás Maduro recently said that Venezuela will hold the presale for its oil - backed, state - issued cryptocurrency, the petro, on February 20, and that the government will distribute mining equipment to universities, savings banks, and other institutions.

He finally brought in outside investors in August 2013, when he sold a quarter stake in his closely held company to a consortium of Chinese state - backed companies.

Costs of capital have not been responsible for holding back investment in the United States in recent years.

Such services, through which a user pays by holding a smartphone close to a specially designed terminal, have failed to catch on in the United States despite the backing of Google Inc (GOOG.O) and other influential players.

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple, which had long deferred paying taxes on its foreign earnings and had become synonymous with hoarding money overseas, unveiled plans on Wednesday that would bring back the vast majority of the $ 252 billion in cash that it held abroad and said it would make a sizable investment in the United States.

In yet another email exchange, Parrott notes that «all the investors will get this very quickly» in response to a message from Mary Goodman, a managing director at James Caird Asset Management (and a former Senior Advisor to Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner who later served as Special Assistant to the President for Financial Markets at the National Economic Council), who stated that the Net Worth Sweep «should lay to rest permanently the idea that the outstanding privately held pref will ever get turned back on.»

In the United States, the net corporate debt securities holdings of securities dealers, including securitisations backed by assets such as credit card debt, have fallen sharply since 2008.

But it could also delay companies moving back to the United States from overseas or prompt them to hold off on other decisions as they wait for the corporate rate to fall.

For that reason they are investing their own money by spearheading the creation of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), the contentious new institution that has yet to receive support from the United States, Japan, or Korea, and has been held back by the incumbent Asian Development Bank in Manila.

The nouveau logic surrounding this fiat currency regime states that confidence and trust for a piece of paper backed by faith will always trump the desire for people to hold something tangible.

Once back at price stability, the trend can either hold in a state of low inflation or it can move upward or downward across another cycle.

The Chinese group includes Citic Metal Co., a unit of state - controlled conglomerate Citic Group Corp., and China Reform Holding Corp., an investment company backed by the country's state assets regulator, the people said.

Back in December, shareholders in Aecon Group Inc. voted to approve a $ 1.5 - billion takeover of the Canadian construction company by a Chinese state - owned CCCC International Holding Ltd..

The sovereign supervision is holding a back chair as it does with many new approaches are tested by states, something not odd for the country.

A combination of disruptive technology, global wage arbitrage (moving jobs overseas) and slower productivity growth has doggedly held wages back, not just in the United States, but also in most developed countries.

Here goes; Back in the early days (what... 200 years ago) here in the United States, and in Europe, Blacks were held, against their will, as slaves, private property if you will.

Nye — a mechanical engineer and television personality best known for his program, «Bill Nye the Science Guy» — said the United States has great capital in scientific knowledge and «when you have a portion of the population that doesn't believe in it, it holds everyone back.»

Imagine if people like Michelle Bachman, Kent Hovind, or Pat Robertson had their way, and there was no such thing as separation of church from state to hold them back from brainwashing our children, persecuting non-believers like they did in medieval times, and turning our country into a Christian oligarchy.

Romney was way out of touch with his own state, should held his party in right wing back water Texas, a state moving backwards not forwards.

You and I see this differently than those who hold the deeds to those billions of $ $ $ of property, who love to point out that the tradition of tax exempt church properties, and essentially a state - paid «priesthood» goes back to ancient Rome.

I also wanted to talk up what is perhaps John Sayles» greatest film, the very play - like Sunshine State, as a beautiful illustration of the fact that in modern times especially, some need to heed the Berry-esque call to stay (or return) and build the community, but others need to sell and go, and get free of a community, or mere arrangement, that is holding them back.

Rick Perry Im sure is a good person, but looking at 11 million uninsured, rampant illegal aliens roaming our cities, and 47th in education in Texas and most illiterate, with rising property taxes and $ 9 billion in state debt, its clear he just another ignorant redneck Texan holding back this state from moving forward in the 21st century!

Nye - a mechanical engineer and television personality best known for his program, «Bill Nye the Science Guy» - said the United States has great capital in scientific knowledge and «when you have a portion of the population that doesn't believe in it, it holds everyone back.»

When the matter reached the Supreme Court of the United States, Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney, writing for a seven — man majority against two dissenters, accepted Sandford's major contentions, not only sending Scott back into slavery, but holding, in effect, that he had never been free.

The Irish Government has formally backed proposals to hold a referendum on the state's constitutional amendment on abortion by the end of May.

BFY Holdings, backed by private equity firm Permira, acquired New York State - based Medora Snacks, best - known for PopCorners, Pop Crinkles, and popped bean chips, in 2015.

He has extensive back of house experience and holds a Master's Degree in Food Science from Michigan State University.

You've done really well I must say.It's a shame people think you are ignorant but don't know they also pass ignorant comments against you.As for Laczette the only thing which can hold back the move now is the transfer fee as he wants to leave.For Lemar, it's been stated that AS Monaco don't want to sell but if Arsenal increase their first bid very significantly they might just give in so I doubt Lemar is coming.For Sanchez it could be that he's staying because it's been proven that he contradicted himself unknowingly in the interview which he granted.

The struggling Swans are said to be keen on doing a deal to bring him back this month, but the report states that Liverpool are reluctant to let him go right now and will likely hold on to him until the summer.

But a couple of things held him back: His spotty jump shot had scouts projecting him as, at best, a second - round pick; and Tennessee's 77 — 75 loss to Oklahoma State in the first round of the NCAA tournament was eating him up inside.

Back in March of 2011, Wisconsin was held to just 36 points against Penn State...

The Lions» defense was performing better (it would hold Illinois to a single field goal in the second half), so the only question was whether enough time remained for Penn State to come all the way back.

On a day that began with the San Francisco 49ers taking Utah quarterback Alex Smith (below) with the first pick and ended with the Denver Broncos gambling on former Ohio State running back Maurice Clarett at the end of the third round, the operative phrase was Hold that Tiger.

As they headed back home, the SuperSonics (state) held a 2 - 1 lead over the Bullets (district) in their playoff for the NBA title