Sentences with phrase «left vote leave»

Sarah Woolaston, the Conservative MP for Totnes and formerly a GP, left Vote Leave because she said it was making claims about the amount Britain could spend on the NHS which were «untrue».

Not exact matches

Nearly 70 percent of Americans who voted for President - elect Donald Trump and 89 percent of Hillary Clinton voters support mandatory paid family and medical leave, according to a post-election poll of 2,000 voters by the Center for American Progress.

At last year's general election the party fell short of gaining the sort of Leave - voting Labour seats they needed for a majority.

The Senate left open a previous vote for more than 40 minutes as it appeared Republican leaders attempted to persuade McCain to change his vote.

«Watch out for Remain - voting areas swinging towards Labour and Leave - voting areas swinging towards the Tories, much as happened last year,» said Curtice, professor of politics at the University of Strathclyde.

The NDP needs to regain the union vote as it tacks back to the left and will likely oppose much of the deal unless it is radically changed to protect Canadian jobs, something no one here has signalled.

Theresa May's Conservatives hope to pick up most of the benefit, particularly in Leave voting areas.

Ford posted a record $ 1.2 billion profit in Europe last year but warned the impact of Britain's vote to leave the European union would put a dent in 2017 earnings.

This photo provided by Rep. John Yarmuth, D - Ky., shows Democrat members of Congress, including Rep. John Lewis, D - Ga., center, and Rep. Joe Courtney, D - Conn., left, participate in sit - down protest seeking a a vote on gun control measures, Wednesday, June 22, 2016, on the floor of the House on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Sugar said: «If [politicians] lie, which results in massive decisions like leaving the European Union, or gaining votes in a general election, then this should be a criminal offence as it would be in a public company if I lied to my shareholders.»

Would a vote to leave be catastrophic?

The billionaire said «there must have been a lot of people who believed» the infamous slogan on the Vote Leave campaign bus, which said Britain's weekly # 350 million EU membership bill should be spent on the NHS.

At the beginning of 2016, before the U.K. voted to leave the European Union, the headline confidence measure was +8.6.

Republicans pulled their health care bill Friday after failing to garner enough votes to pass Donald Trump's plan intended to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, leaving the law better known as Obamacare in place for now.

More than half of the French electorate want a vote on whether France should be a member of the European Union but many more do not want to leave the euro, research from Citi showed Tuesday.

Sterling had been on a downward trend since the UK's vote to leave the EU, but reduced concerns over an abrupt break - up are sending the currency higher.

Someone objected and the bucket was left near the podium and people came by in single file to cast their vote.

As a county, 57 percent of people in Cornwall voted to leave the European Union.

Macron said that in a similar context, if the French people were asked to vote on EU membership, then they would probably have chosen to leave the bloc.

This is probably why I'll probably leave the Republican Party and vote Democrat.

Caldbeck and Mazzeo's leaving will likely trigger a key man clause, which could result in investors voting to terminate the new fund.

The FTSE 100 dropped almost 1.5 percent lower after Theresa May pledged to fully leave the EU's single market and to take the Brexit deal to a parliamentary vote.

Shares in Henkel were 0.6 percent lower at 1045 GMT, making them the top performers on Germany's blue - chip DAX index, which was down 7.1 percent in response to Britain's vote to leave the European Union.

Exceptions can also be made if there is a risk that supplies will be disrupted, a danger heightened by Britain's vote to leave the European Union.

Vote Leave for a better - funded health service - # 350 million a week,» he is set to say.

Around 5,500 firms registered in the UK rely on the European Union's passporting rights for the financial services sector, and they turn over about # 9 billion in revenue.There has been a surge in applications for Irish passports following the UK's vote to leave the European Union.

And it means distilleries need to have long - term plans for investments and financing — all of which could be thrown into turmoil in a single day, Sept. 18, when Scotland votes on whether to leave Britain.

May, however, insisted that the spending plans should focus more on working - class voters who feel they have been left behind by globalisation, and who voted in large numbers to leave the European Union in June.

Simon Stevens will in a speech on Wednesday reference Vote Leave's contentious claim that Brexit will give the UK government an extra # 350 million a week to spend on areas like the NHS.

The foreign secretary was pictured in front of a Vote Leave bus with a message emblazoned on it reading: «We send the EU # 350 million a week.

Rosengren, an historically dovish Fed policymaker who has become more confident about hiking rates this year, cited Britain's vote to leave the European Union as an example of U.S. resistance to shocks from abroad.

That would allow time for a pause before the Mexican election July 1, leave room for procedural snags, and permit a vote before Congress leaves Washington at Christmas.

Vote Leave was the official pro-Brexit group and was supported by various MPs including current Boris Johnson.

After the U.K. voted in June to leave the EU, global stocks went into a tailspin — and almost immediately shrugged it off.

Update (6/24/16 10:16 a.m. EST): Britain has voted to leave the E.U. Shortly after results were announced (the «leave» campaign won by 52 percent), Prime Minister David Cameron said he would be stepping down.

Why he could vote no: Similar to Flake, Corker has been part of a public feud with Trump and is also set to leave the Senate after 2018.

In a historic turn events that has left investors around the world reeling, Britain voted to leave the European Union early Friday morning.

The Bank of England Thursday raised U.K. interest rates for the first time since 2007, in an effort to support the pound and head off inflationary pressures caused by a slump since the U.K. voted to leave the EU 16 months ago.

The hollowing out of British industry could unnerve a population that just voted to leave the EU because it felt it lacked control of its economic destiny.

«I was voting remain, and at the very last minute I changed my decision and I went to leave,» she explained.

But without the votes, Democratic opponents and a handful of Republicans who crossed party lines to oppose the measure, were left only to deliver emotional pleas to block it.

A spokesman would not comment on Cambridge Analytica directly, but said its «investigation is ongoing, and remains ongoing, into Leave.EU and Vote Leave.»

The trip is Trump's second trip overseas since declaring his campaign, the first being a June visit to the United Kingdom to mark the opening of one of his golf courses just days after the UK voted to leave the European Union.

Black voters in red states should vote as they usually do for candidates, down the ballot — and leave their choice for President blank.

In Newcastle, 65,404 people voted to remain in the EU, while 63,598 voted to leave, a split of 50.7 % to 49.3 %.

Isle of Wight, the largest and second most populous island in England, has spoken — it's a resounding «Leave» vote.

Voters on the island off the Spanish coast voted 96 % -4 % to stay, with 19,322 people backing Remain, and just 823 voting to leave the EU.

Federal judges found more problems in Texas» voting rights laws, ruling that Republicans racially gerrymandered some congressional districts to weaken the growing electoral power of minorities, who former President Barack Obama set out to protect at the ballot box before leaving office.

In June, voters in the United Kingdom voted for their country to leave the EU.

The United Kingdom, which includes Northern Ireland, voted in 2016 to leave the European Union, but the Republic of Ireland remains within the bloc.