Sentences with phrase «moderate voice»

Promoting moderate voices in their national party will make them competitive again.

«The election of Bill de Blasio and a far left agenda has made voters want a more moderate voice in Congress,» said Jessica Proud, a GOP consultant who worked on Mr. Donovan's 2015 campaign.

Sen. Nancy Landon Kassebaum, R - Kan., the chairwoman of the Senate panel that handles education issues and a leading moderate voice on issues affecting schools and children, announced last week that she will not seek re-election next year.

Her latest comments will enhance the former education's standing as a leading moderate voice in the Tories.

And they have long been viewed as moderating voices, especially on climate change.

The Chinese view Mr. Mnuchin and Mr. Kudlow, who both previously worked on Wall Street, as potentially more moderate voices who would be more reluctant to start a trade conflict that could damage American businesses and cause stock markets to plunge.

«I think we have enough moderate voices in Congress — who are not afraid to stand up to Trump — who will prevent new sanctions from being imposed,» she told me.

Partly this is because moderate voices in the Remain movement have been overruled by «fundamentalist» groups like Best for Britain, but it's also because a vague, catch - all call for the people «to have a place at the table» was necessary to unite a rag - tag coalition of anti-Brexit groups.

Malek's list includes Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, Illinois Rep. Mark Kirk and Delaware Rep. Mike Castle — two of whom are running for the Senate and a third who is considering it — as the rising moderate voices in the party.

Dent has been a prominent moderate voice in an increasingly conservative House Republican conference.

«The commitment to «empowering moderate voices» among British Muslims, those who speak for the vast majority, is important — as is the acknowledgement that combating extremism is a shared challenge, not one for Muslims alone...

They want to sideline moderate voices when they have the chance to do so... I don't think anybody should be surprised that that is the nature of the hard left.

The more extreme among Goldsmith's critics have argued that this is evidence of his support for a white supremacist culture, but more moderate voices acknowledge that it is more likely a case of implicit bias.

In support, their third para says... «In a twist, Tillerson, the former chief executive of Exxon Mobil Corp., turned out to be one of the most moderate voices on climate change in the Trump administration, despite his previous employer's role as an early and generous financier of the climate change denial movement.»

After Donald Trump selected Rex Tillerson for secretary of state, ExxonMobil's chief executive was lauded by some in the media and climate policy experts as a possible moderating voice on climate change in a Trump administration where denial is shaping up to be orthodoxy.

WASHINGTON, DC — The retirement of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor dramatically changes the court's composition by removing a crucial moderate voice that has often been at the heart of protecting women's health and rights.

Mark - Viverito enjoyed large support from the Council's progressive caucus and Garodnick positioned himself as a more moderate voice who would more effectively serve as a check on the mayor's authority.

The endorsement is significant because Gibson is viewed, along with Hanna, as a leading moderate voice in the GOP - controlled House of Representatives.

More moderate voices have limited themselves to suggesting that he should boycott his voice production system because it relies on a chip designed in Israel.

And there you have a snippet of the measured and moderate voice that Canadians are growing accustomed to hearing from Morneau, and maybe tuning out.

«At a moment of radicalization, this is a moderate voice,» he said, noting the legal reference to UN declarations in both language versions.

I am sure that the Kashmiri Islamists took him out as he was a moderate voice.

Srinagar, India (CNN)- A makeshift bomb exploded Friday at a mosque in the summer capital of India's portion of Kashmir, killing a prominent Muslim cleric who had been a moderate voice in the troubled Indian state.

And as comments here demonstrate that while there are moderate voices, there are also plenty of narrow minded individuals who will rally to this issue.

If the moderate voices are raised and valued in the kinds of in - depth theological conversations I am proposing, in a way that is not possible in the debate about homosexuality, we as a denomination will not only be able to name our differences more precisely, but will be able to celebrate our points of commonality more authentically.

The ATU says Faso would be a moderate voice in Congress who understands the value of compromise and «would not waste time on pointless party - line votes.»

Whitman has backed bipartisan efforts since leaving office in 2001 and faced opposition from Republican conservatives when she pressed for a moderate voice in the GOP in her essay, «It's My Party, Too.»

Lazio also feels there's «room for a moderate voice in a race when one candidate is a nut and the other is an Albany insider,» said the source.

The former governor believed he had a shot this time around due to the extreme conservative bent of the GOP field and general lack of a moderate voice.

But although some are glad the party is there to be a moderating voice, most people struggle to name any concrete Lib Dem achievements in government.

Greenfield is a moderate voice on the council and one of its most influential lawmakers.

All Clegg has to do is declare a plague on both your houses and pose as the moderate voice of reason in the centre - a posture that tends to go down well with decent, middle class Brits.

He has been a courageous and moderate voice for human rights in the Arab world.

Rusch and her partner have, if you'll pardon me, drunk a bit too strongly from the «Traditional publishers are evil and agents are worse» side to really count as a moderate voice.

Inspired to change her lifestyle for health reason, she views herself as a «strong, moderate voice» within the zero waste community.

I still think the original trial judge in Baglow got it right — given the context of a discussion board where everyone was calling everyone else names, and moderate voices were few.