Sentences with phrase «major flashpoint»

A prospective major flashpoint - a debate and vote on Trident - was deftly avoided.

With growth improving, there is unlikely to be a major flashpoint in the short term, in my view.

President Trump moved to further dismantle his predecessor's policies as he resurrected a pipeline in the Dakotas that had become a major flashpoint for Native Americans, while reviving the Keystone XL pipeline, which had stirred years of debate over the balance between energy needs and environmental concerns.

The chairman of the House's tax - writing committee said Sunday that he's confident that chamber won't go along with the Senate's proposal to eliminate the deduction for property taxes, setting up a major flashpoint as Republicans aim to put a tax cut bill on President Donald Trump's desk before Christmas.

The yet - to - be-classified Boreas Ponds, pictured above, remains a major flashpoint.

Underscoring the difficulty, House Ways and Means Chairman Rep. Kevin Brady said Sunday he was certain that chamber won't go along with the Senate's proposal to eliminate the deduction for property taxes, setting up a major flashpoint.

They proved to be the major flashpoint.

The LLC loophole has become a major flashpoint in the battle for campaign finance reform because other efforts at reform failed in this year's budget negotiations and a pilot public financing program for last year's comptroller race never got off the ground.

Parents» reasons for withdrawing their children from public schools are one of the major flashpoints in the school choice debate.

For any who do not know, exorbitant fees for pocket part updates are a major flashpoint of law library discontent in the US.

Every day over a period of one week, the daily has tackled the major flashpoints relating to the future of cyberspace: