Sentences with phrase «many elected politicians»

Let's get back into power, the Party thinking went, and we'll be able to train all these newly elected politicians to follow the party line.

This category covers a wide range of jobs, although they occupy a very specific strata in the public sector: these are the senior administrators that sit between elected politicians and the front lines of the civil service.

But elected politicians have little chance of selling the public on what needs to be done.

The gap that has emerged between the U.S. positions and those of Mexico and Canada has now raised the stakes for elected politicians in all three countries, he said.

«The question is whether one presumes that the deep state controls the organs of the state and acts as a puppet master above elected politicians, and I think in the US's case, that is a wholly inappropriate characterization.»

Rejecting traditional campaign techniques in favor of social media, the party pushed its agenda of, first, ending the generous state subsidies and salaries paid to Italy's political parties and elected politicians and, second, replacing them with a vaguely conceived Internet - based representation system.

European citizens have been showing signs of frustration and dissatisfaction with their elected politicians for years.

Many elected politicians like a long - leash approach, too.

And these followers make a large demographic of political votes in a country that loves to start wars and elect politicians who will be «guided by the hand of god»... excuse me as I am affected by these people... their practices cab affect me

As an elected politician, that was his responsibility and commitment he supposedly given to the people during the campaign.

Wolf also highlighted that Brownback will be the first elected politician to serve as IRF ambassador.

@uncouth... um, don't the voters elect the politicians?

The voters simply chose to elect politicians who understand that we live in a multicultural world and that multiculturalism is a strength, not a liability.

I have referred to elected politicians» use of civil religious symbols.

But we are in the business of electing politicians, not theologians, and those of the former who attempt the latter inevitably prove themselves to be simply the former.

It is PRECISELY that majority who is responsible for electing our politicians who have created all of those items that you dislike.

One rational means for GOP voters to do so is to elect politicians who would be crazy enough to take the irrational action in the last stage of the game of not increasing the debt ceiling.

«History shows that we Americans generally like to elect politicians who have a stable family life, or at the least the appearance of one: a spouse, perhaps a couple of children, etc,» writes Freakanomics journalist Stephen J. Dubner.

If I elect a politician to office, I'd like to think that out and out lying is challenging for them at best.

Most offer directory information, useful addresses and contact details for elected politicians.

an elected politician, so it isn't surprising that he is cautious in offering publicly a detailed manifesto of remedies for what has gone wrong.

Just as those who give to charity want to see as much as possible of their money go to the intended beneficiaries rather than chief executives» salaries, and investors in companies want to see overhead and administration costs kept down, elected politicians want to show voters that they are running a tight ship.

In more practical terms, it would be regarded as a scandal by large segments of the press and public, who hold the Queen in much higher esteem than elected politicians.

«Of course, Alex is not currently an elected politician and is free to do as he wishes — but had I been asked, I would have advised against RT and suggested he seek a different channel to air what I am sure will be an entertaining show.

In contrast, they welcomed the contributions of those with direct experience of the issues — whether a prison guard talking about immigration in Boston, a former EU commissioner describing his work in Brussels, or a Brussels - based journalist challenging the elected politicians representing the campaigns.

When the populace can not be labeled as moral, honorable, respectable or knowledgeable then why would anyone expect the elected politicians and the end result to be any better?

Is it not rather hypocritical when someone who hasn't turned up to vote starts to complain about what the elected politicians are doing?

The sphere of debate on public policy should not be consigned to elected politicians.

In his short time in power, blanket protests and petitions have failed to rattle Trump — in some cases, they have emboldened him — but he has conceded, albeit only slightly, to pressure from elected politicians.

Part of the explanation arises from Balls» leap from an elected politician who some voters and journalists viewed with disdain to an awkward dancer who voters and journalists now hail as an adorable celebrity.

Balls was viewed with disdain as he worked around the clock as an adviser to an elected politician or as an elected politician himself.

Fine: but elected politicians means elected politicians.

They say that decisions should be taken by elected politicians, not by unelected judges.

I tend to think that virtually all elected politicians, including Tories, have some kind of underlying commitment to public service, to their community.

Thank god Sunder reminds us of the need for a bit of basic courtesy when dealing with elected politicians.

Secondly, with the power to tax and the ability to collect, has to go hand in hand with transparency of how those taxes are spent, and with the ability of those taxed to demand accountability from the government, whether individually as citizens or elected politicians or through the dissemination of think tank research or actions of other civil society organisationsor through the law.

There has been an obvious tragic loss in public trust in elected politicians, especially in light of poor judgment and greed from some of our politicians in all parties.

And despite her background in the pointy - headed world of Britain's think - tanks, she communicates her ideas with a clarity that puts most of our elected politicians to shame.

Westminster parties are not trusted to lead the process, but nor can elected politicians be excluded from it.

«Why have a threshold in a ballot but not make our elected politicians or shareholders face the same hurdle?»

The ballot for the London Assembly - elected politicians who hold the Mayor to account - take place on the same day.

Freeze salaries of MPs and all other British elected politicians (including MEPs, MSPs, assembly members and executive mayors) until they are no more than twice average earnings (currently about # 54,000).

Despite this being a move to improve our democracy, this would, in fact be undemocratic, as the Queen currently has a great deal of support; Support that elected politicians would kill for, in fact.

It will create hundreds of unaccountable new elected politicians at a time when we as a party are committed to reducing the cost of politics an; gd it will produce a chamber which is less expert, less diverse and significantly more expensive than the present one.

Another candidate for Jackson's seat, Cheryl Pahaham, accused Levine of attempting to make a back door deal with elected politicians to move her out of the Council District.

Taxpayers are set for a bumper windfall because we don't have to elect politicians to sit in the European Parliament after next year

Gerrymandering is most common in countries where elected politicians are responsible for defining constituency boundaries.

Asked if the pressure campaign is coming early — legislators aren't up for re-election until November 2012 — Koch said it was important to tell voters they elected a politician of «dishonor.»

Crossed wires and divergent perspectives between London based and Scottish based Labour elected politicians and senior party officials have been a persistent feature of Labour and devolution politics in recent decades.

People want elected politicians to face pension forfeiture; theAssembly laws support that.