Sentences with phrase «on both sides of the aisle»

But lawmakers on both sides of the aisle say they're worried the bill would strip away local control.
The fact that politicians on both sides of the aisle support this bill may come as a surprise, but while technically bipartisan, the bill can hardly be considered as such.
Other state legislators on both sides of the aisle were surprised by the amount of public money spent on the settlements.
During this election season, the student loan crisis has become a key issue for candidates on both sides of the aisle.
The idea certainly has had prominent backers in the entrepreneurial community for years, and, at least on paper, seems popular on both sides of the aisle in congress.
We thank leaders on both sides of the aisle for all they've done up to this point.
«I believe senators on both sides of the aisle should fight for these kids as hard as we would fight for our own families,» she said.
Following the passage of the bill, members on both sides of the aisle reacted swiftly.
State officials on both sides of the aisle have raised concerns with the impact of eliminating deductions on property taxpayers.
And the stronger the politics, the more people on both sides of the aisle grow resistant to hearing arguments from the other side.
I believe we have broad support for this kind of reform on both sides of the aisle as well as the support of the county executive's office.
It combines fundamental research with industrial - scale production and has scientists working on both sides of the aisle.
It should also be noted that the legislative leadership on both sides of the aisle showed good faith willingness to negotiate and support a positive bipartisan package.
«On people who may or not run for governor on both sides of the aisle we'll deal with that as it progresses,» he said.
It will be a highly visible platform with various subject matter experts, thought leaders, and policymakers on both sides of the aisle coming together to share and debate ideas.
«We know we need increased transparency, increased accountability and a lot more respect on both sides of the aisle,» she added.
No one on this side of the aisle represents those remarks at all.
I go back to a few years ago when we were sitting on that side of the aisle, and we were excluded from those meetings.
Many are familiar from the previous movies, but others on both sides of the aisle are new to us.
This state aid underscores the importance of working together on both sides of the aisle to deliver resources to communities, businesses, and families in dire need of relief.
And, yes, he has worked with elected leaders on both sides of the aisle when it was in the best interest of our community.
This is an open seat with no decidedly strong contenders on either side of the aisle.
This grant includes a 10 percent set - aside to support private school voucher programs, which has generated strong opposition on both sides of the aisle.
But critics on both sides of the aisle are starting to push back on this law, arguing it's unfair.
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle warned that speaker's plan, if it were somehow enacted, would result in a rise in crime across the city.
And that will fuel speculation and ultimately fear on both sides of the aisle.
A number of big names on both sides of the aisle have been making appearances on behalf of statewide and congressional candidates in recent weeks.
But as the outline of the agreement emerged, the governor was attacked for the deal by his potential opponents on both sides of the aisle.
He said he views his school aid proposals with the most optimism because powerful teacher unions will make the case on both sides of the aisle.
But county legislators on both sides of the aisle agree that a vote on the bill will happen in two weeks.
Leaders on both sides of the aisle clearly appreciate that the time is now to turn ideas into reality.
So there's a better - than - usual chance that viewers on both sides of the aisle will find themselves moved.
It now charges the national debate, around all policy, with a third - rail - like electricity on both sides of the aisle.
There will be constituents on both sides of the aisle, but little is accomplished when there is contention.
Candidates on both sides of the aisle started talking about the $ 1.3 trillion elephant in the room.
There was broad agreement on both sides of the aisle that developing new, cleaner energy industries would begin to level the playing field among energy sources and create more choices for consumers.
The agreement came after a morning of closed - door meetings on both sides of the aisle.
There's no doubt that more knowledge — or more political engagement — can produce more bias on either side of the aisle.

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