Sentences with phrase «major issues at stake»

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

That could give Democrats some leverage when it comes time to negotiate criminal justice reforms - but, there are so many other major issues at stake for Democrats including a minimum wage increase, renewing mayoral control of schools, the sunset of rent laws, and The DREAM Act, that there is a chance that the debate could be overshadowed yet again.

Not exact matches

It reads: «The Theatre Commander Operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Rogers Nicholas after discussions and due consultations with the leadership and executives of UNICEF, has withdrawn the declaration of persona non grata declared on the three UNICEF staff involved in the issue at stake, stating that they are at liberty to go about their duties».

(Again: all of this is assuming the issues at stake are not major warning signs of abuse of any form.)

The issue at stake in Al Rawi was whether the government could secure a closed hearing with special advocates for the major part of a trial about damages claimed in relation to UK collusion with the alleged torture of eight detainees by the US in Guantanamo Bay.