Sentences with phrase «making policy concessions»

Within the coalition are two factions: those pushing to play hardball on Capitol Hill by threatening to force uncooperative lawmakers from office in November, and those who'd rather see the debate settled at the congressional negotiating table sooner rather than later, even if it means making policy concessions to companies such as Verizon and Comcast.

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He and Daniel Fried, who was the chief US coordinator for sanctions policy until he retired in late February, lobbied Congress to halt the development of the sanctions - lifting package after government officials began ringing «alarm bells about possible concessions being made» to Russia, Malinowski said.
China may try to pounce on the lack of consensus within the U.S. administration, but is also managing any concessions with the desire of Beijing to project an image of strength to the world to send the message that China can not be bullied into making policy changes.
This week's big policy review might require the BOJ to make other concessions to the financial industry.
Now that the NFLPA has proven that they're no longer the pushover union of the 1980s and 1990s, don't ever expect the league to make a unilateral concession on any policy.
The Trump administration made concessions after attempting to implement the «Muslim Ban» following criticisms of the policy.
President Obama who represents the reasoned Pro Government forces in Washington, DC, has attempted to make reasonable and painful concessions to the «Anti Govs» who are being allowed to blackmail our President with this outrageous and obstructionist scorched earth policy in their war against Pro Gov. forces.
Rational Realists like Morgenthau did make some concessions on the role of emotions in international politics, but these were mostly seen in the context of garnering support for foreign policy.
He made a start in his speech by pointing out some of the policy concessions made by the Lib Dems» coalition partners.
With few exceptions, Mr. Cuomo did not reveal the fine print of his policy proposals until he had reached a three - way deal with the Legislature to approve them, leaving hidden whatever trades, concessions and compromises he had made.
If the UK Greens win more seats in the House of Commons this year, or even make deals with a future minority government for policy concessions, the media spotlight will shine on them like never before.
This year, the mayor tried to appeal to Mr. Cuomo's reason: He gathered diverse supporters like tenant activists and Fortune 500 chief executives, spoke at rallies and made pre-emptive concessions on controversial policies as a show of good will.
In fact it's the Tories (who get half their annual donations from the banks) who adjust their policies to keep the City of London and the CBI bosses sweet, whereas Labour notoriously has kept the unions marginalised on a short leash, has not reversed the crippling impediments imposed by the most extreme Thatcherite anti-trade union legislation, and has made virtually no concessions to the unions to assist their membership or strengthen their role.
Other Republicans have made similar remarks, and even the House Freedom Caucus, noted spending hawks, have said they would accept a deal to increase discretionary spending if it came with other policy concessions.
CONCESSIONS AND OUTLET STORES: Purchases made in department store concessions should be returned or exchanged in accordance with the department store's own return and exchaCONCESSIONS AND OUTLET STORES: Purchases made in department store concessions should be returned or exchanged in accordance with the department store's own return and exchaconcessions should be returned or exchanged in accordance with the department store's own return and exchange policy.
In light of the news, AAE Executive Director Gary Beckner issued the following statement: «While both sides blame the other for failing to make concessions in this debate, this Chicago clash comes amid a highly volatile education policy environment nearly nationwide.
While the government is likely to get thrashed at the next election, they are trying to make it impossible for the incoming government to unwind their policies (e.g. by giving people compensatable rights and by giving tax concessions dependent on carbon tax revenue).
In the traditional view of power, campaigners need to appeal to decision makers to change policies, pass legislation, or make whatever concessions might be seen as politically possible at a given time.
The policy already makes concessions to the publishers, with a twelve - month embargo following publication after which only the draft peer - reviewed version can be posted for public access.
I read the parsimony language as a recognition by Congress that sentencing is a uniquely personal moment, both for judges and for defendants, and as a concession that it is therefore a moment where the usual policy - making branches should yield some of their policy authority to the judge familiar with the facts of the case, and that the judge should be guided in this policy decision by the principle that the lowest sentence serving the requirements of sentencing is the correct one.
While group life insurance policies make certain concessions, they are largely one - size - fits - all that don't provide the level of customization some people need.
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