Sentences with phrase «on campaign promises»

He said the realities of delivering on campaign promises are far different from the assumptions when not in power.

For the president, this one is about making good on a campaign promise.

This top - tier dating platform always delivers on its campaign promise to match up singles in long - lasting relationships.

If Trump follows through on his campaign promises on student loan debt, most borrowers will be happy.

«Her Excellency Aisha Buhari has appealed to the ruling party All Progressives Congress, APC not to renege on their campaign promise of paying N5, 000 to 25 million unemployed Nigerians and giving school children one free meal a day,» read a statement issued on her behalf by Adebisi Olumide, her media aide.

In the coming months, we will find out whether the Liberals will make good on their campaign promise of legalizing marijuana.

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.

Meanwhile, he is doing no meaningful work on his campaign promise to bring back the Glass - Steagall Act.

If he makes true on his campaign promises, we would see a large - scale withdrawal from institutions that the United States has helped to create in the past, and on which its power and legitimacy have rested.

Also in his preliminary $ 73.7 billion budget, de Blasio acted on a campaign promise to eventually spend $ 12 million a year to fund programs for homeless youth, including queer youth.

Adeyeye asked Nigerians to beg the President to save them from unnecessary diversion and face the job he was elected to do based on his campaign promises.

Sen. Tony Avella is making good on a campaign promise by introducing two bills that would institute a 16 - year term limit for state lawmakers and also change their terms from two years to four.

Though after Trump won the election, he seemed to soften on this campaign promise, the Times reported, pledging to keep an open mind.

Trump, who invested little in formulating specific policy proposals during the presidential campaign, left his team scrambling after he won the election to prepare to implement on his campaign promises.

President Donald Trump wasted no time Monday moving ahead on his campaign promise to renegotiate a nearly quarter - century - old free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico — a move that could end up hurting workers in the states that heavily supported him.

The tariffs are Trump's first strike at China's economy after a year of procrastinating on campaign promises to get tough on US trade with China.

Touching on the campaign promises of his main contender Nana Akufo - Addo, Mr. Mahama urged Ghanaians to be cautious of a man who promises «One district, one factory» for votes, when he has never constructed any factory in his lifetime.

As the shocking 360 turn on the campaign promise to provide $ 1million to every constituency every year — separate from the building of one village one dam, and one district, one factory, among others, happens live, the minister is, in other words, announcing that the $ 275million supposed to have been budgeted for the constituencies is what is going to fund all of the government's campaign promises.

Hasidic leaders accused Bloomberg of re-negging on a campaign promise not to interfere with their right to perform this procedure, although the administration insisted no such agreement was ever formally struck.

Speaking on Tuesday night on a radio platform, Politics, on Trend FM in Asaba, the former lawmaker who is now a member of the All Progressives Congress, noted that Okowa had failed to deliver on his campaign promises owing to «lack of vision and planning.»

What about the VA scandal and what will be done to help the vets after 5 years of Obama doing nothing on the campaign promise he made in 08?

Asked about Trump, Browning said he hasn't followed through on campaign promises for an infrastructure bill or to unite the country.

This is just as the party assured Nigerians that it would not renege on its campaign promise in that regard.

«Not since the first President Bush told us to read his lips have we seen a more dramatic turnaround on a campaign promise than what we've seen from the Senate Republicans,» the Queens Democrat said.

WHITE PLAINS — Westchester County Executive George Latimer delivers on a campaign promise during his first full day in office, issuing an executive order to prevent gun shows on property owned by the county.

The mayor was elected to his first term on campaign promises to curtail police officers» use of stop - and - frisk, which critics argued was tantamount to racial profiling, and to increase affordable housing following years of luxury development and soaring housing prices under his predecessor, Michael R. Bloomberg.

«The government appears to be hastening to deliver on a campaign promise without being careful enough about the health impacts of policy.

Constituents, however, vote on campaign promises.

For Trump, the tariffs represent a step toward making good on a campaign promise to get tough on the country that produces the most panels — China.

If he follows through on his campaign promises to impose tariffs, how would China react?

They are spreading baseless rumours about Boris Johnson and Michael Gove reneging on their campaign promises.

As Parliament resumes after Canadaâ $ ™ s historic 41st election, all eyes are on Prime Minister Stephen Harper and how he delivers on his campaign promises of growth and stability.

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.

Dadey and others praise Trump for nominating Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, striking a Syrian air base after its government used chemical weapons and starting work on his campaign promises.

... Thanks to their amazing work, Senator John McCain made true on a campaign promise and has had held two Senate hearings on global warming.

Upon assuming office, Tsipras and his Syriza - Independent Greeks coalition government looked to act on campaign promises and initiated an uncoordinated, uninformed, and misguided attempt at not only renegotiating the Second Fiscal Adjustment Programme, but also «ending austerity throughout Europe.»

What Trump did yesterday was based on a campaign promise he made last year that helped earn him the presidency in the first place, and I applaud him for being brave enough to follow through on that promise — a promise he made, NOT to oil industry bigwigs (most of whom approve the accord), but to the millions of vulnerable working people who voted him into office.

«In only her first term, Congresswoman Stefanik has delivered on her campaign promises of accountability, transparency and a sharp focus on constituent services,» said New York State Republican Vice Chairman Ray Scollin in an email blast.

Even though Kasich fared well on questions about his ability to follow through on campaign promises and only 0.67 percent of survey respondents thought he was the worst choice for president, he came in last as top choice for president among the then Republican primary candidates — a tepid showing for an honest and proven executive.

Trump was a pushover for the big car companies because, after years of booming sales, they can pull some levers and do a big of marginal hiring and investment in states such as Michigan and Ohio — states that Trump needs to carry again if he hopes to make good on his campaign promises and have a shot at reelection in 2020.

So if Trump is elected — and the Republicans also hold onto control of the Senate — he stands a decent chance of making good on this campaign promise.

If Trump makes good on his campaign promise to implement an income - based repayment plan, which he can do without the help of Congress, he'll be helping the Gig Economy and those who rely on it.

Under pressure to deliver on campaign promises to revive U.S. industrial jobs, Trump has warned of a 35 % tax on vehicles imported from Mexico where many automakers have taken advantage of the country's lower labor costs.

He proposed the tariffs in part to follow through on campaign promises to crack down on what he calls unfair trade practices.

Over the past few years, though, that gravy train has begun to dry up, a trend that accelerated as President Donald Trump began to make good on campaign promises to restrict immigration.

This was widely interpreted as a rebuke to France's newly minted Socialist president, who is making good on campaign promises to tax the hell out of high - income citizens as a means of bridging the country's yawning deficits.

Politically, Trump has probably concluded that he needs to deliver on some campaign promises he's made first, but I am hopeful that in the next year or so, a startup visa or something similar will be put in place.