Sentences with phrase «major issue in this election»

The outsider campaigns of Trump and Sanders, along with the realities of the many people and communities hurt by globalization, have elevated international trade as a major issue in this election.

So it can be said that although climate policy was not the major issue in the election, the outcome means that there is now considerable hope that the US will avoid major damage from climate alarmism.

Not exact matches

Drug policy is one of the major issues in Mexico's July 1 presidential election.

The Times «attorney also argued that Trump's proximity to the nation's highest office, and the fact that Trump's past treatment of women has become a major talking point in the election, mean that the article in question addresses «an issue of national importance.»

The impact of the new tax law is expected to be a major campaign issue this year, as Republicans battle Democrats for control of the House and Senate in the November election.

The issue arose in the Republican primary debates, and reportedly resentment of the abuse was a major contributor to Hillary Clinton's loss of Florida in the general election in the 2016 US presidential race.

As elections do, this one offered an opportunity to consider the major issues facing Canadians — while savouring the inevitable exploding cigars stuck in the craws of campaigners.

«Small business is a major force in the U.S. economy, and business regulations and taxes are always a hot issue during elections — it's no surprise with nearly 28 million small business in this country,» said Swanciger.

A lack of response from the governing BC Liberals turned corporate cash into a major issue in this year's provincial election, which Christy Clark's Liberals ultimately lost.

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All of the major companies there — Facebook, Google, Apple, Microsoft — have increased lobbying and policy operations in Washington since the 2016 election to deal with a Republican - controlled Congress and the Trump administration, whose policies tend to run counter to the tech industry's stances on immigration and other issues.

There are no shortage of issues that I hope will be the focus of debate in this election (urban sprawl, inner city schools, regional amalgamation, and others that I plan to write about over the next six months), but the one issue that may have the potential to create a major wave is the Katz Group «s desire to have the City of Edmonton to fund $ 400,000,000 for a new downtown arena.

Judicial action and appointments can, and sometimes do, become major issues in national elections.

Oregon has been a major battleground for this issue: a ballot measure sharply restricting homosexual rights lost heavily in 1992; a scaled - down version was defeated by several percentage points in this election.

For the first time in Australia, state elections in Tasmania in 1989 brought five «Greens» into parliament, which resulted in them having the balance of power with the prospect of a major change in direction in environmental issues in that state.

The passionate gun control rallies that brought out large crowds around the country sent a vivid signal that the issue is likely to play a major role in the 2018 midterm elections, and that Republicans could find themselves largely on the defensive on gun issues for the first time in decades.

A new survey conducted by payroll services company Paychex of small business owners looks at how those entrepreneurs are looking at major issues in the presidential election.

With European elections due to be held in June 2014 (a ComRes poll at the weekend put UKIP in second place on 23 per cent, a point ahead of the Tories), the party intends to make it a major campaign issue.

It is clear from the election campaign and the terrorist atrocities in Manchester and London that national security is likely to remain a major issue in British politics.

The issue of election of MMDCEs had in time past taken centre stage in major discussions in the country with some Ghanaians demanding for it.

There really is no middle ground, and GOP gubernatorial candidate Adam Putnam basically just ensured it will be a major issue in the upcoming election, perhaps even eclipsing the battle over gun control.

And Cuomo took aim at the Trans Pacific Trade Partnership, a pact supported by President Obama that has emerged as a key issue in the election as well as a major talking at the Democratic National Convention this week.

Immigration is THE hot button issue in the next election... Thompson has made a MAJOR gaffe.

With over 10,000 British troops fighting the Taliban, the war in Afghanistan is inevitably shaping up as a major issue of the 2010 general election campaign.

On Wednesday November 19, 2014, the leaders and members from the major New York City LGBT political clubs met jointly at the LGBT Center in Manhattan to discuss the results of the 2014 election, issues and strategies for the 2015 session in Albany, as well as issues on the national level for the 2015/2016 session of Congress and beyond.

In 1995 John Major too faced an election against John Redwood and, though he won it, the issue of Europe, and the deep division it caused, continued to erode what was left of his authority.

SOP's Liz Benjamin reported that newly - minted Rep. Bob Turner is keeping up his critique of the Obama administration's foreign policy, moving from Israel (a major issue in the NY - 9 special election, thanks to Ed Koch) to Japan.

In recent years the right - wing populist [45] Danish People's Party has emerged as a major party — becoming the second - largest following the 2015 general election — during which time immigration and integration have become major issues of public debate.

Religious campaigners will try to make gay marriage a major issue in marginal constituencies during the next election, according to a statement released today.

LENOIR, (Dec. 26)-- Two of the major Republican presidential hopefuls are learning what third party and independent candidates have known for years, that ballot access laws in most states are rigged against offering voters any real choices in primaries and on election day, said Jordon Greene, president of Free the Vote North Carolina in a statement issued today.

It was also learnt that the November 18 governorship poll in Anambra State, and the 2019 general elections, are other major issues that were discussed at the meeting.

Police hiring and staffing was a major issue in the 2017 mayoral election, with the SPD understaffed and racking up millions of dollars in overtime pay, according to Syracuse.com.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (CNN)- Republican Norm Coleman was dealt a major legal blow Friday evening as the three judge panel overseeing the post-election trial issued an order that significantly limits which rejected absentee ballots may be reconsidered in Minnesota's U.S. Senate race election.

Growth - especially residential growth - was a major issue during the November election in Bethlehem.

Actually, it's due to the polls cited in the article — and those I have seen elsewhere — that suggest that the American public thinks, among other things, that scientists are still trying to determine if global warming is for real and that it's a major issue in the upcoming Presidential election.

Stem cells themselves were a major issue in the 2004 presidential election, especially after the deaths of former president Ronald Reagan and the actor Christopher Reeve.

Denver holds pivotal elections for three school board seats in November, and the Far Northeast Denver turnaround plan is sure to be a major issue.

It also became a major issue in the mayoral election, even though the Denver mayor holds no legal authority over the school district.

The committee, acting in the midst of a contentious mayoral election in which the contract is a major issue, killed the pact when it split 4 to 4 over it on Sept. 11.

Education received scant attention in the 2008 presidential primaries and seems unlikely to emerge as a major issue in the general election.

Theresa May has called a snap election on June 8, and education looks set to be a major issue in the campaign.

Negative gearing is a controversial political issue in Australia, and was a major issue during the 2016 federal election, during which the Labor Party proposed restricting (but not eliminating) negative gearing and to halve the capital gains tax discount to 25 %.

Timed to coincide with the 2012 American election season, these works, diverse in medium and topic, are presented at a time when political and social divisions in the United States are readily apparent, and polarization on many major issues is at a historic high.

Also, over 80 - 90 % of the eligible population votes in their elections versus less than 50 % for us - we were thrilled that 110 + million made it to the polls in 2004 when we had such major issues confronting us.

All of these are major issues in the upcoming election.

If climate change does become a major election issue, then Labor is in real danger.

In August, President Obama ensured that climate change will be one of the major issues at stake in the 2016 electioIn August, President Obama ensured that climate change will be one of the major issues at stake in the 2016 electioin the 2016 election.

Speaking to key figures in the campaign, vocal opponents, lobbyists, authors and thinkers we discuss how significant the environment will be in the 2012 election, and what the major issues affecting the US are.

With voter turnout a major issue in the 2012 election, Protect Our Winters and the Surfrider Foundation have asked professional skiers, snowboarders and surfers to remind their respective communities to get out and vote.

I found it very strange that none of the major parties even seemed to mention climate change as an issue in the last election.