Sentences with phrase «of a campaign promise»

«She is going to need to come clean on the extreme nature of her campaign promises,» says Rafi Tahmazian, the senior portfolio manager at Calgary's influential Canoe Financial.

Newly elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a litany of campaign promises to Canadian voters over the course of his election campaign, one of them being to improve relations with Canada's southern neighbor.

The simple fact of the matter is that Justin Trudeau is now championing Stephen Harper's trade deal, making a mockery of his campaign promise for «Real Change.»

Mr Amidu will also see to the establishment of structures and systems for a sustainable and effective running of the Office of the Special Prosecutor which was introduced by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government in fulfillment of their campaign promise to tackle corruption in Ghana.

She compared herself to the president in that respect, citing the U.S. embassy's move to Jerusalem as an example of his campaign promises made and kept.

Another issues his frustrated supporters touched on was the administration's attempt to deny ever promising to deliver some of his campaign promises including the $ 1 million to every constituency.

When the President was heavily criticized for leaving out most of his campaign promises in his maiden State of the Nation Address in late February, Minister of Information, Mustapha Hamid and government spokespersons said those pledges would be addressed in the budget statement.

Called Open New York and culled from his list of campaign promises, the initiative aims to «harness technology to show how taxpayer money is being spent, showcase the great resources of the state, and foster productive engagement with government,» Cuomo promised in his prepared remarks.

The Governor disclosed that having zero tolerance for any form of crime, and in fulfilment of the campaign promise made by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Federal Government has concluded plans to upgrade the Military Brigade in Sokoto into a Division under the command of a Major General, and the Battalions in Katsina and Zamfara to the status of Brigades, each under the charge of a Brigadier General.

But some of her campaign promises — such as increased transparency, the appointment of an inspector general and other ethics reforms that have been rejected previously by the current town board — could be difficult to fulfill when she takes office.

Yesterday's deal, announced on day 747, obviously fell short of that campaign promise.

The governor needs this injection of revenue to pay for a host of campaign promises, including more money for schools, tuition - free community college and road and rail projects.

More of the campaign promises have been contradicted.

But the current U.S. administration was elected while campaigning with an all - around protectionist message with even direct and pointed criticism of Chinese policies, so they ostensibly must do something or risk not living up to a lot of their campaign promises.

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo says the implementation of its campaign promise to provide free public senior high school (SHS) education will begin from the 2017/2018 academic year.

One of the campaign promises of Governor Ambode is to run a government of inclusion and bring governance back to the people.

«The government led by Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo is on a path to failure and would soon flip flop on many of his campaign promises, contractors were told that they would be paid within 100 days and now it is a different thing today, practically impossible,» Mr Iddrisu told Joy News in an interview.

He said the president did not categorically say the reason why he was suspending him, except to clarify that as part of his campaign promise to fight corruption, it was important for him to step aside as investigations continue.

But the fulfillment of campaign promises in the last 12 months, whether or not Islanders were happy with the results, has been darkened by heightening tensions following a fatal police shooting and fallout from the chokehold death of Eric Garner.

They'll consider all the votes they get as an endorsement of their campaign promises or past performance to claim a «mandate from the people.»

The group in a statement signed by its president, Chindo Abdulsalam, and made available to DailyPost accused Maku of trying to launder the image of President Goodluck Jonathan, whom it said has failed to fulfill most of his campaign promises to the people, especially to Bauchi State.

«To end the insurgency in the northeast of the country, and to fulfill one of the campaign promises of the President.

«The CNPP wants to remind him of his campaign promises of developing the state by building infrastructure, sustaining the prompt payment of workers and supporting our women.

He recalled the Project T.H.E.S.E (Tourism, Hospitality, Entertainment, Sports for Excellence) which was part of campaign promises to Lagosians, saying that his administration remained committed to using the initiative as well as the OLF to grow the economy of the State.

Speaking in an interview on JoyFm, he noted there are certain steps the NPP has taken which are recommendable, but most of their campaign promises are yet to materialise.

This was contained in a special report of the analyses of campaign promises made by the six main political parties in the country, namely, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the Convention People's Party (CPP), the People's National Convention (PNC), the Progressive People's Party (PPP) and the National Democratic Party (NDP).

Phil Murphy's proposed tax increases would raise roughly $ 1.3 billion a year, his spokesman told Observer on Thursday, releasing for the first time a cost estimate of the Democratic gubernatorial nominee's plans to pay for a multitude of campaign promises.

The District Chief Executive of the area, Paul Asamoah, hailed the MP for his dedication and fulfillment of his campaign promises, adding that the scholarship scheme «has taken away immense pressure» from him.

Last year, Accra - based IMANI Center for Policy and Education launched its 2016 IMANIFesto Campaign, which estimated the costs and rated the feasibility of all campaign promises.

PDP National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement on Thursday, said it is ludicrous that after almost three years of failure to deliver on the littlest of its campaign promises, the Buhari Presidency is now moving around, cap in hands, looking for those to use again to beguile Nigerians ahead of the 2019 elections.

The Director of Research at the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET), Dr. Joe Amoako - Tuffour, has cautioned the New Patriotic Party (NPP), government against «hurried» tax cuts, given the nature of its campaign promises en route to election victory.

Cuomo also alluded to Trump's resuscitation of his campaign promise of a $ 1 trillion infrastructure program, a notion the president revisited in a budget proposal released today that would otherwise drastically slash domestic spending.

And in addition to the political, bureaucratic and legal obstacles the incoming administration will need to overcome, Trump is also up against strong market forces that are fueling the growth of natural gas and renewable energy, and devastating coal — which will likely make some of his campaign promises hard to accomplish.

The satire of The Campaign succeeds especially when clueing viewers into the superficiality of campaign promises, often finding humor not in what's being said, but what's not.

The Purge: Election Year (R for profanity and disturbing, graphic violence) Third episode in the horror franchise finds a U.S. presidential candidate (Elizabeth Mitchell) and her bodyguard (Frank Grillo) on the run from government operatives during The Purge because of her campaign promise to discontinue the gruesome annual ritual.

When the New York Times summarized Hizzoner's «proud recitation of campaign promises kept» during his first 100 days, the list included «universal prekindergarten, an end to unconstitutional policing,» and «paid sick leave.»

One of his campaign promises was creating a more collaborative environment between the district and charter schools.

Liberal leader Justin Trudeau released his 88 - page package of campaign promises today, which includes new measures aimed at helping post-secondary students pay for their education.

Our round - up of campaign promises that affect your personal finances» Which party is better for my portfolio?»

London has a new Mayor who has started filling some of his campaign promises.

This puts Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a bind: He knows he needs to increase India's power supply (one avenue for doing this is investing in dirty coal - fired plants), but he also knows that being the lone obstructionist at global climate talks will impede his ability to deliver on a range of his campaign promises, many of which require global finance.

But remaining in the Paris Agreement will not sit well with many of those who voted for Mr. Trump in part because of his campaign promises to withdraw from the agreement.

That the average voter for Sir Plump still supports him, even as he has flip - flopped on many of his campaign promises, just shows the success of the steady stream of disinformation they / we are exposed to form the media and the internet.

In a prime - time event broadcast from the East Room of the White House, Trump touted Gorsuch as among the finest and most brilliant legal minds in the country — and a fulfillment of his campaign promise to find the best judge in the country to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia.

With a new year in swing, a new Administration forming, a number of campaign promises to be considered, and a new team of economists advising President Trump on fiscal policy, the economic outlook is a bit murky.

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During the campaign, he promised to pull out of the agreement — and despite a few signs he was wavering, it appears he will follow through on this.

The terms of service of crowdfunding sites state that they aren't responsible for campaigns that fail to deliver on their promises.

The Republican president fulfilled his campaign promise to pull out of the 2015 accord in June, when he announced tersely «We're getting out.»

Few would be surprised if Prime Minister Justin Trudeau borrowed a page from iPhone - maker Apple Inc. in a bid to boost Canada's innovation chops, one of several Liberal campaign promises.

But the Republican president has shown flexibility on some campaign promises, and U.S. allies have been vocal on the importance of the climate accord.