Sentences with phrase «into voting positions»

In December, the Federal Reserve increased interest rates for the fifth time in this cycle, and with a stable of more hawkish Fed governors rotating into voting positions, another three or even four rate hikes look likely in 2018.

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As we watch the videos of families crying in Florida we can not comprehend how those voted into power — who hold positions where they are able to create change — continually choose unrestricted gun rights over children's lives.

Popular Wood Buffalo mayor Melissa Blake, who is seeking re-election in this year's municipal vote, would be seen as a star candidate for any party and could easily fill a top cabinet position if elected into government.

When I claim that label, I'm connecting not only with a number of active feminists who are working today to help women, but with an ongoing history of feminists who got women the vote, who made birth control happen, who got women into positions of power in the government, who worked to rectify racial inequality and fight against things like mandatory sterilization of welfare recipients.

The real Pope has 1000 times as many followers (1.5 billion vs 15 million), and, unlike you, was voted into his position.

Florida State, which destroyed No. 3 Clemson Saturday night, moved into the Tigers» vacated position, only one first - place vote behind Oregon.

The most hotly contested spots were the back four with 13 names thrown into the mix from a possible 24 votes for the four positions.

I got into the position of deputy general secretary because the people voted for me I didn't impose myself on the people and the point I am making is that same way the people determined that President Rawlings will be our leader, the same way people determined President Mills to be our leader, the same way people determined President Mahama will be our leader and he was our leader and if the people determine that leadership should rotate I will respect that decision of the people and respect the leader at any point in time..»

There are two tough position for the TEAPubs to have hung around their neck going into a round of elections where interest / turnout will be high — Champion for child molestors and blockers of a vote on limiting legislator income and the size of donations (bribes)!

I got into the position of deputy general secretary because the people voted for me I didn't impose myself on the people and the point I am making is that same way the people determined that President Rawlings will be our leader, the same way people determined President Mills to be our leader, the same way people determined President Mahama will be our leader and he was our leader and if the people determine that leadership should rotate I will respect that decision of the people and respect the leader at any point in time, but for now i will not endorse anyone, i will not endorse John mahama.»

These four lawmakers are in an unusual — and rather uncomfortable — position, being forced to weigh the high - profile needs of the few (that would be the prostestors) against the long - term needs of the man (that would be the local residents, who, not for nothing, also voted Nadler, Silver, Chin and Squadron into office, while the Occupiers did not).

But the leave vote has catapulted them into positions of power and influence.

«Ukip is getting itself now into a position in some of the marginals where it is in a serious position to win a seat in parliament and not just to split the vote.»

An abstention by Labour would have prevented the PM from reaching a majority of two - thirds of all MPs, forcing her into the awkward position of taking the second path to an early election envisaged by the Act — a parliamentary vote of no confidence in her government.

We also are stepping up with respect to how we are using codes court and bringing in a paralegal which was supported by the council, however I believe Councilman Commisso voted against the budget, but a position that was supported in the codes department so that we have stronger codes cases and get the property owners into court and accountable.»

Tkaczyk spokesman James Plastiras said the campaign «is just swinging into high gear, and with every debate that's held, voters learn more about George Amedore's extremist, anti-choice, anti-women, anti-environmental and anti-consumer positions and voting record.»

Yet this is the policy position with which it is going into the Smith Commission, the group set up to fast - track more devolution to Scotland following the No vote in last month's referendum under the chairmanship of Lord Smith of Kelvin.

Ministers have repeatedly rejected calls to launch an investigation into the conduct of the war and its future strategy, and MPs voted narrowly in favour of the government's position during a Commons debate in November.

The replacements for Paterson, Barker, Fallon and Hague may yet surprise us, but as it stands the Conservative Party are set to go into the next election with a very different position on the environment than the «vote blue, go green» of 2010.

The vote capped months of intense, behind - the - scenes jockeying influenced by de Blasio, who took the unusual position of inserting himself into the process, calling members personally to lobby for Mark - Viverito.

Stec, who has positioned himself as the state legislature's leading voice on stripping corrupted officials of their pensions, theorized something happened when three men went into a room on March 31, and hours later, the assembly opted against voting on their pension forfeiture bill.

The senator - elect told us he's looking forward to the new position, which he'll officially move into once votes are certified in the next week or so.

If one considers the «Party Political House» that is excluding Crossbenchers and Bishops, and takes into account the lagging nature of the Lords (new positions and party political strength are dependent on a prime minister post-election), the House of Lords composition is closer to votes cast at a general election than the Commons and has been since hereditary peers were (almost all) turfed out in 1999.

Eventually, several Town Board members, Hausner, Borelli and Hoehmann voted to eliminate the position but Sparaco was rehired into a «Confidential Secretary» position by Ballard at an increased salary of $ 103,600.

The pair had been keen to take part in the head - to - head between the three leaders because the chancellor was due to become the next prime minister without anyone voting him into the position.

I think that Cameron should stand firm on the centre ground and dig his tanks into position, leaving Brown to scramble around on the far right and left trying to shore up his vote in the Labour heartlands.

Johnson sees the portrayal by Patrick and others of a dysfunctional public school system as a rhetorical ploy to advance narrow private interests, and he hopes that the Senate can keep the bill from coming to a vote where legislators can be pressured into a «for us or against us» position on school choice.

As per our British Values, we are a democratic team and were all voted into these positions by our peers.

To my mind, this upgrade vaults the Taurus X into position as one of the most underrated cars on the road, and it's why I gave it an All - Stars vote - it's a fine car on merit alone, but it also offers crazy value.

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Going into the Brexit vote, CFM's tactical portfolios were positioned to minimize the impact of an «out» vote.

During a meeting earlier this month, the Board voted to split the director role into two positions after nearly 10 months of searching and interviewing failed to turn up the right candidate.

European firms are currently only able to practise in the country under an EU free trade agreement, with the Brexit vote therefore calling this position into question.

changing the voting rules at the last stage of the comitology procedure (the Appeal Committee), so that only votes in favour or against an act are taken into account; this will reduce the use of abstentions and the number of situations where the Committee is unable to take a position and the Commission is obliged to act without a clear mandate from the Member States;

Not only have our members been invited into elite organizations where membership is only by nomination, investigation and vote, but they have been asked to serve in leadership positions.

In the future, Legaler tokens will play a significant role in governance, whereby curators are voted into positions that require human oversight.