Sentences with phrase «made by these conservative»

But nothing is clear, and Tsipras (and his supporters) strongly reject the argument made by conservatives that they are somehow anti-euro.
Franck surveys the many ways in which proponents of gay marriage and other progressive social causes ignore the arguments made by conservatives, falling back on the assertion that resistance is based on «hate.»
How is it that Labour can oppose many of the cuts being made by the Conservative - led coalition and promise to spend billions on new policies?
In fifth place this week is our report on comments made by the Conservative MP Philip Davies in which he claimed Syrian refugees could «not be made safer» by allowing them into the UK.
The case for Britain adopting a similar relationship to Europe as that currently held by Switzerland was made by Conservative MP John Baron in a comment piece for politics.co.uk published yesterday.
Clegg told a news conference that Liberal Democrat MPs will in turn block plans made by the Conservatives to redraw the parliamentary boundaries.
«This is a direct result of decisions made by Conservative ministers: a steep drop in investment for affordable homes, crude cuts to housing benefit, reduced funding for homelessness services and a refusal to help private renters.»
She also said it was a mistake for Labour to register as a campaigning organisation against Brexit — a move not made by the Conservatives.
In 2004, following a complaint made by Conservative MP Andrew Rosindell, Abbott was investigated by the Committee on Standards and Privileges regarding payments she had received from the BBC.
That was precisely the argument made by the Conservatives in the 2015 election.
However, people feel almost the same about the pledges and promises made by the Conservative party — 51 % think they would end up having to increase taxes for people like them.
In return, Ms Sturgeon congratulated Mr Cameron on the gains made by the Conservatives, who won an all - time high of 31 seats - pushing Labour into third place.
The personal attacks can be made by conservative journalists and Blairites.
You would think that this movie was made by conservatives with the way that critics are trashing it in their reviews.
In the past Hinds has voted in favour of gay marriage (something that tripped up Nicky Morgan) and has always voted for education reforms made by the Conservatives in the past.
The claims about climate change science made by these conservative / industry groups have questionable scientific value.
I know you say the subsidy argument made by conservatives is specious (my word, not yours), but the reality is that renewables are being subsidized in ways that fossil fuels never were.
Mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent drug offenders were enacted in 2012, part of changes to the criminal law made by the Conservatives.
Secretly recorded videos made by a conservative anti-abortion group that were released over the summer have led to multiple congressional and state investigations into Planned Parenthood, and they've been a hot topic on the presidential campaign.

Not exact matches

The Conservatives have proposed that at least 5 % of gasoline should be made from renewable sources by 2010, while the level for diesel and heating will be 2 % by 2012.
Lipinski's win is a blow to the anti-Trump resistance, which has been fueled by energy from the party's base, and it's a relief for the dwindling Blue Dog Coalition of conservative House Democrats, which hopes to make a comeback this year.
The chancellor will also reportedly commit to Conservative manifesto pledges made by the previous prime minister to raise the income tax threshold to # 12,500 and to raise the threshold for the 40p income tax rate to # 50,000.
«In the tough economic times ahead, we need a Conservative majority led by Harper to make the difficult decisions without the inevitable bickering from the Liberals and NDP,» wrote one CEO.
As far as some Canadian CEOs are concerned, the voting public made the right decision in electing another Conservative federal government over a Liberal one, according to a web poll conducted by COMPAS Inc..
Byron Fitzgerald, Manager of the Litigation Section of the CBSA would later characterize the argument made by Finance and the Conservative Party that iPods could come into the country tariff free under 9948 using end use certificates is «perpetuating a fraud»:
But among those states — the overwhelming majority of which swing conservative — a select few have made strides in renewable energy, recognizing that advances in green technology are often accompanied by cost savings.
He has made himself a highly visible nuisance to Liberal leadership, particularly by voting in favour of a Conservative motion in the House to extend consultations on the small - business tax reforms, and they kicked him off a couple of House committees as punishment.
I had just that experience this morning in reading a delivery made by Douglas Shulman, commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service during the time when the targeting of selected conservative groups was launched.
Unscrupulous executives discovered they could set aside reserves in good periods by making overly conservative assumptions.
Of course, Putin, backed by the resurgent Russian Orthodox Church, has made his country more conservative in numerous ways.
By building two sets of revenue projections, you'll force yourself to make conservative assumptions and then relax some of these assumptions for your aggressive case.»
In Ontario, the opposition Progressive Conservatives clearly think there are gains to be made by validating the complaints of aggrieved commuters in the vote - rich suburban swath around Toronto.
OTTAWA — The bipartisan common front to defend Canadian interests in crucial NAFTA negotiations is being tested by a cross-border Conservative campaign savaging Justin Trudeau for making a generous federal payout to Omar Khadr.
Including Mr. Harper's vow in 2008 that a government led by him would «never» go into deficit, this is the second time in three years that the Conservatives have made a balanced - budget promise during an election campaign only to abandon it after being reelected.
To this end, Trudeau made many promises to First Nations, including a commitment to review and repeal all of the laws imposed on First Nations by the former Conservative government led by Stephen Harper.
The newly elected Progressive Conservative government in Manitoba has moved quickly to cement its anti-worker bona fides with the radical right - wing by making it more difficult for non-union workers to join a union, and by opening up bidding on large scale public construction projects to non-union companies.
We are being conservative by assuming that exports only make up part of the ground lost over the past four months.
International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland, named to cabinet a day before the finalized treaty was made public, reiterated that the Liberals believe in trade, but she was careful to note the deal was negotiated by the Conservative government.
The remainder builds the cash value from interest gained via conservative investments made by the insurance company.
If the economy does recover and the unemployment rate decreases, they should be praised for not making the massive cuts to critical public services advocated for by, Jason Kenney, the Wildrose Party and the Progressive Conservative Party.
The NDP can learn from some of the major communications mistakes made by the PC Party and respond promptly to the Wildrose attacks, otherwise the opposition and its conservative allies will set the agenda.
In 2015, the NDP government made changes to the Specified Gas Emitters Regulation (SGER), a statute introduced by the 2007 Progressive Conservative government to encourage large emitters to reduce their CO2 output.
The six - month combat mission against the Islamic State expires by late March and Kenny, who was appointed this week to the portfolio, says the Conservative government hasn't made up its mind whether to extend it, ask Parliament for a different mandate, or even if an extension would be put before MPs.
The conservatives and their beloved drug war are taking a clear social problem and making it vastly worse by felonizing even small time dealing, throwing so many people into prison till the «land of the free» has the highest per capita incarceration rate in the world and making those people all but unemployable when they get out.
this will cost obama the election by catering to the gays he wil loosel a large portion of the black and latino vote who are very conservative on this issue.and this will only make mitt romney stronger, with a weak economy unemployment as high as 8 % and a republican house there seems the last thing obama needs is to loose more votes that he will gain from this.he will loose the entire south including florida and many swing states.although he will win san francisco for sure.way to go barry
He hopes to make up for this by offering news exaggerations to an ever increasing gullible conservative base.
Yeah, it makes me feel better denouncing baptist cause of my family's involvement with the KKK to become a catholic and the hate by socialism and such from conservative uncompassionant individuals on the moral question of social justice issues.
Tax Dollars To The Poor = Bad Tax Dollars To Those Who Already Have The Needs To Help Themselves If They Didn't Run Their Company In The Ground By Making Poor Business Decisions = The most conservative thing any American could do... you know, personal responsibility.
First, our recent dive into parenthood has made me exceedingly glad we ditched the strict gender roles promoted by conservative evangelical culture in favor of a relationship characterized by mutuality and flexibility.
My question is this: what would it take for the American church at large (American church in this case meaning mainline denominations, other individual sects like the Mennonites with their huge variety of conservative to liberal congregations, nondenominational churches of all sizes mega and not, etc.) to make a concerted effort to call out abuse demonstrated by clergy in both church, public, and private settings?
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