Sentences with phrase «midterm election issue»
... Global change, global warming, climate change, whatever you want to call it — why wasn't that a midterm election issue?
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With half of all U.S. adults already in police facial recognition databases and the 2018 midterm election season upon us, the issue of political data mining feels urgent to Black activists.
But Republican leaders in Tallahassee continue to oppose such a move, all but ensuring that it will remain an issue for this year's midterm elections.
Perkins told CNN he will work to make the ruling an issue in this fall's midterm elections.
The battle between Driehaus and a group of progressive Catholic supporters on the one hand and religious conservatives on the other is a reminder that abortion has become a key issue in the midterm elections in parts of the country, even as the economy and jobs remain voters» top concern.
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.
«On the heels of thousands joining NAN in Tallahassee, FL for a «stand your ground» rally, participants will address additional key policy issues such as jobs, voter ID and immigration; which will be key in this midterm election year...»
Trump isn't back on the ballot until 2020 and the contours of the midterm elections held more than a year from now could turn on other issues beyond those facing the president right now.
Mogadishu, Rwanda, Don't Ask Don't Tell (DADT), the Whitewater land scandal, a failed stimulus bill, a failed healthcare reform act all led to the Republican congressional gains in 1994 that made Clinton himself the issue of the midterm elections.
The Democrats have decided to make the Koch Brothers an issue in the midterm elections.
The gun - control group founded by former NYC Mayor Bloomberg will begin surveying all midterm elections candidates on gun issues as it tries to become a political counterweight to the NRA.
The Koch - affiliated organization has adopted a serious emphasis on grassroots outreach, hiring more than 500 field staff and working on local political issues and the midterm elections.
(CNN)- Not wasting a minute, Democratic campaign groups in Congress are bringing Rep. Paul Ryan's budget plan — which he's set to release Tuesday — into the line of fire, attempting to make it a wedge issue in the 2014 midterm elections.
Democrats say the goal is to try to take it up in the Senate before discussing the Supreme Court nomination this summer and spend the rest of the session before the midterm election on the politically potent issue of jobs.
With one hasty and excruciatingly narrow vote, House Republicans have all but guaranteed that health care will be one of the most pivotal issues shaping the next two election cycles - including congressional, gubernatorial and state legislative races in the 2018 midterms and President Donald Trump's...
She then spoke out on a number of issues pressing to the liberal base of the Democratic Party, issues that party leaders hope will increase Democratic turnout in November's midterm elections.
National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Tom Reynolds (N.Y.) today said the upcoming midterm elections will be decided on local rather than national issues and promised that the GOP would retain its House majority after November.
Environmentalists dispirited by the Republicans» dominance of the recent midterm elections can take heart: non-Tea Party Republicans» views on science and environmental issues are closer to those of Independents than to Tea Party supporters.
Republicans often seem comfortable shrugging off the climate issue, noting that GOP candidates cruised to victory in the midterm elections last year despite heavy spending by outside groups like Tom Steyer's NextGen Climate, which depicted some GOP candidates as «deniers.»
Democrats pushed the issue as part of their platform in the 2006 midterm elections.
So, how are tech giants thinking about tackling these issues and making sure the same thing doesn't happen in this year's midterm election?
The finish line remains a long way off in a Congress bitterly divided over issues such as health care, hurtling toward the 2010 midterm elections, and still without a specific proposal from the Obama administration about how it would revise the ESEA, currently called...
Dear Majority Leader McConnell and Speaker Boehner, As a result of the midterm elections, you and your colleagues are now in a position to pass bicameral legislation to address critical national issues, including those facing education.
«The closer we get to midterm elections,» a utility executive said, «both sides of the Hill will feel a high degree of vulnerability on environmental issues, and some will retreat from the White House if they feel they need to.»
The reason, Leiserowitz suspects, is that outside of political and green spheres — where the debate is certain to be ferocious over the coming months, and into the midterm elections — the general public isn't particularly engaged on these issues, or even very clear on the specifics.
This podcast features Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon discussing the climate issues he's worked on and the midterm elections... Read More
* Interesting election - related legal issue: can Facebook ban international advertisers from buying ad space related to the upcoming midterms?
If Facebook doesn't prevent the Russians from reaching an alleged 126 million users again during the 2018 midterms or a future election, it could compound its ongoing issues and be forced to deal with angry legislators.
On Friday, in what feels like a ploy to reassure the public they'll have a plan on the related issue of foreign election interference before the 2018 midterms, Facebook detailed how it will make political advertising more transparent.
The hiring means Masterson, widely viewed as a key election security official, will continue to work with states and federal agencies on the issue heading into November's midterm contests, which some intelligence specialists fear may be targeted by Russia or others.
The Senate Intelligence Committee issued recommendations on Tuesday for states to tighten election security before November's midterm elections.
Democrat Doug Jones of Alabama was sworn into office Wednesday, shrinking the Senate's Republican majority and leading lawmakers of both parties to plead for more bipartisanship as Congress tackles pressing issues in advance of the 2018 midterm elections...
Student leaders hope to raise gun control as a key issue during the November midterm elections, to build support for candidates who advocate universal background checks and complete bans the sale of assault - style weapons.
As we round the corner toward 2018 and the midterm elections, we know one issue that should be front and center on the hearts, minds, and political agendas for all candidates running for office: a plan to support and strengthen the early childhood workforce as part of an investment in an industry that addresses all four of those intertwined issues and contributes substantially to the American economy.