«I was also confused by the initial explanation that was offered publicly that I was fired because of the decisions I had
made during the election year,» he said.
Not exact matches
Much has been
made during the current
election cycle about which political party is best aligned with the interests of Corporate America, with some arguing that the Republican party is losing its status as the «party of business,» while Fortune «s Chris Matthews argued that Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson may actually be the best candidate for the business community this
year.
Jaitley
made the comments
during his fifth annual budget, which observers watched closely as the country prepares for a general
election next
year.
Moore claimed he took the test shortly after losing the special
election and that it «concerned allegations of sexual misconduct
made against me
during the last month of the campaign by Leigh Corfman, Beverly Nelson, and Tina Johnson for «alleged» conduct approximately 30 - 40
years ago.»
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.
In other words, over the next five
years, this government is planning to spend more money on income splitting for a small number of well off families, a promise
made during the 2011
election, than on supporting economic growth and job creation through new spending on research and infrastructure and lowering taxes on investment.
You also
make the fantastic point that
during the muslim
elections every
year all muslims should have a say in a specific countries
elections.
The image of a woman who is battered for 20
years by her clergyman husband and who would forgive him, «because the Bible tells her to,» the image of a young mother and father who can not understand why their three -
year - old daughter was sexually abused in the day care center to which they had entrusted her each morning; the image of a woman who was sacked from the women's program of her church because she refused to comply to the request of the president of the church that she and the other women vote for him in his
election campaign; the image of a 14 -
year - old migrant domestic worker who faces the death sentence on trumped up charges, because she would not give in to the sexual demands of her employer; the image of a male priest of a church saying that every time he beats his wife she should thank him, because she is one step closer to salvation; or the priest who would
make sexual advances on a woman who out of vulnerability turns to the church for pastoral comfort... these are but a glimpse of the many such images that are gathered
during the course of this Decade.
I am a Labour supporter, and have been for many
years, but my problem with any established political party is they don't keep the promises they
make during election campaigns.
The former senator endorsed both Brown and Hoffman and
made an in - person appearance with Hoffman
during the run - up to last
year's special
election.
Tales from Number 10 have circulated that the pair held too much sway over the PM insisting she stick to the «strong and stable» script
during the
election campaign and even
making her wear a pair of much criticised # 1000 leather trousers for an interview last
year.
A delegation
made up of heads of various Christian and Muslim organisations in DR Congo held discussions with the former President on how DR Congo could ensure a peaceful environment before,
during and after their
elections as Ghana has been doing successfully for
years.
«More importantly, we are celebrating this
year's holidays at a time the change we had all been yearning for in the political leadership of the country has been
made possible through the support Ghanaians offered the NPP
during the December 7 presidential and parliamentary
elections.»
Empire State NORML's David Holland pointed out that the timing of Cuomo's decision to explore the potential of cannabis legalization —
during an
election year — is probably no coincidence, as he has «already
made himself known to be somewhat hostile to the idea.»
Striking the balance between ideals and reality is what state lawmakers are trying to do
during an
election year budget season that will culminate in both sides of the aisle spinning the typical deal -
making in their political favor.
During the Leadership and Deputy Leadership
elections last
year I
made a promise to our members that I would serve whoever they elected to be leader.
Schaefer argued that ---- given GENDA's strong polling and the progress
made this
year on educating senators ---- if Senate leadership were willing to step up, there is no reason GENDA could not win approval next
year, despite the customary assumption that tough votes are best avoided
during an
election year.
[
During the general
election] a dossier was produced [by the Tories] highlighting the evil doings of Charlie Whelan and pointing to the level of contributions
made by Unite to the Labour Party over recent
years.
In an effort to minimize a rebellion from organized labor and the left
during the governor's
election last
year, Cuomo
made promises to workers and their organizations that he would raise the minimum wage to $ 10 an hour for public employees.
Skoufis says the problem is that some of the issues that resonate with young voters are not campaign issues on the local level, which
makes increasing young voter turnout
during off -
election years even more challenging.
Mr Johnson angered the Tory leadership when he
made a similar proposal
during the mayoral
election campaign earlier this
year and the party was quick to distance itself from the latest comments.
De Blasio had
made the expansion of paid sick leave a central part of his platform
during last
year's
election.
Until he
makes that decision, people like Emily Bishop of Syracuse will be dogging him, especially
during this
election year.
Tyga is now defiant about his relationship with 17 -
year - old Kylie Jenner... he doesn't care about the laws prohibiting adults from having sex
During his
election campaign Donald Trump
made no secret of his hostility to China, or at least to.
Naturally, the discussion returned
during the
election campaign this
year, with Labor promising $ 400 million for teaching scholarships aimed at encouraging recent STEM graduates to enter the education field.4 At the same time, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull floated the idea of
making maths and science a requirement for finishing high school, stating it was a «big priority» for the Government.
To
make this
election, the child must be under 19
years of age
during the applicable tax
year or under 24 if a full - time student.
The fact that I was living there in 2016,
during a turbulent
election year,
made it all the more interesting.
William Powhida has been tracking the feeding habits of the oligarchy for
years, which
makes it seem almost prophetic that the Supreme Court struck down overall spending limits on Federal
elections during the run of Overculture, his second solo show at Postmasters Gallery.
He also
makes the good point, paraphrasing from Tom Daschle, that it's not even true that politicians inherently shy away from controversial votes
during election years — some of the most divisive legislation (welfare reform, Clean Air amendments, etc) passed
during election years.
A case to be decided later this
year by the U.S. Supreme Court challenges an Ohio state law that
makes it illegal for candidates or interest groups to lie about an opposing politician's record
during election season.
The magnitude of the public outcry and the amount of media attention given to the ordeal has been significant even in the context of the scope of the incident which is said to have seen Cambridge Analytica harvest data of some 50 million Facebook users while informing less than one - percent of them of that activity several
years back, then leveraging that information to fight an information war
during the 2016 presidential
election in the United States, an accusation
made by a whistleblower that the firm repeatedly denied.
During the last two -
year federal
election cycle alone, RPAC contributed more than $ 12 million to candidates,
making it the No. 1 trade association political action committee in the nation.