Sentences with phrase «on policy disagreements»

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Most critically, as previously highlighted here, the Government's brief repeatedly explains that district courts can vary from the Guidelines «based solely on policy disagreements with the Guidelines.»

I also think that they should focus on policy disagreements and focus on the policy stakes.

Succinctly stated, Kimbrough held that «district courts are entitled to reject and vary categorically from the crack - cocaine Guidelines based on a policy disagreement with those Guidelines.»

Not exact matches

We agree that people shouldn't be fired for their political views, but this isn't a disagreement on tax policy, this is advocating hatred and violence.

Regardless of his agreement or disagreement with Trump on trade, Shapiro said dealing with a Commerce Department that doesn't support his trade policies won't be an issue for Trump.

In the early days of the administration, Kudlow was considered to be chair of the Council of Economic Advisers but was passed over because of his vocal disagreement with Trump on trade policy.

At one point on Thursday, the site was acquiring 31,000 new users an hour — many of whom flocked to there because of a disagreement with Facebook over its policy requiring real names, which some say is unfair to -LSB-...]

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I have strong disagreements on tax policy with Republican economists like Greg Mankiw, Glenn Hubbard and Martin Feldstein and with Treasury alumni like Nick Brady, John Snow and Hank Paulson.

Rebecca Solnit is frustrated that so many liberals are letting occasional policy disagreements blind them to the fact that Obama is the only candidate who's even trying to be on their side, which to her mind should earn him at least a little bit of loyalty and ideological slack - cutting.

While it's entirely possible for people to oppose the President on entirely objective policy disagreements, I'm willing to bet that many who claim to feel that way would admit what you say, at least under hypnosis.

The other two branches of government have no business in the issue; they need to be concerned with the bigger picture; foreign policies and matters, national economy, and disagreements between states on matters that affect national politics.

The «NCC Policy Statement on the Ethical Implications of Energy Production and Use» will surely meet with some disagreement and controversy, but if it provokes the churches to join the debate, we can only be grateful.

But again, as with Papal Sin, Wills» problem with the pope does not center so much on a disagreement with his policies or theology but with the fact that he is a pope at all.

The fourth fact about the Catholic Church is that there are many points of disagreement on social policy among Catholics; there is no one Catholic line on most public issues.

Colm: I fear you are allowing your (and my) disagreements with the classical liberal / libertarian right on social and economic policy to get in the way of the possibility of useful discussion of civil liberties issues.

In Clegg's characterisation of not making public disagreements as the pukka thing to do, for example, he seems oblivious to how Lib Dems are going to campaign against those policies that they do disagree with when they have been silent on them for five years.

«What is truly lamentable is that you continue your hyper - partisan attacks and do not actively seek to engage those with whom you have policy disagreements in a legitimate discussion on how we can improve the economy in our state and nation,» Faso wrote.

But she has made no secret of her disagreement with the governor on his policies involving local governments like hers.

Yet the brinksmanship going on right now has more to do with political existentialism than any particular policy disagreement or any tactical leverage.

Yes, there are earnest policy disagreements going on, genuine differences of opinion on difficult subjects — the renewal of 421 - a, for instance.

There was a very wide range of questions and comments in the Q&A, from outright declarations of support (without a question), to several supportive questions and a significant policy question built on a disagreement.

During the third day of confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill, a theme emerged: Many of Trump's cabinet nominees have serious disagreements with him on policy

This is not the only example of agreement on goals and disagreement on policies in county government.

The pair continue to have public disagreements on policy that are unusual for two leading officials in the same party.

Disagreements over how Congress should proceed on ending the military's «don't ask, don't tell» policy are dividing gay rights groups as lawmakers are set to decide this week how to move forward on the issue.

«I chose not to speak publicly about these disagreements, however, because I feel my responsibility as CEO of Success Academy is not to advance my personal beliefs on a broad range of political issues but instead to focus all of my energies on advocating for our kids and public policies that expand educational opportunity and parent choice,» she wrote.

Astorino said the county and the feds are simply in disagreement on matters of policy.

«The congressman and I have our disagreements on policy issues, but I thought he was a better person than this.»

It's easier to imagine the Liberal Democrats doing so: one doesn't need to list the rows that have taken place over VAT, student finance, housing benefit, the immigration cap and so on to prove the point (though some of the Government's biggest disagreements, such as those over prisons policy or the EU, are concentrated within one of the Coalition parties, the Conservatives, rather than between them).

ALBANY — On top of higher - profile disagreements over education and tax policy, legislators threw several darts at Governor Andrew Cuomo in the one - house budget resolutions they adopted last week by de-funding key administration initiatives.

«When it comes down to future debates, we won't have a situation where he will be speaking from the frontbench when there is a major disagreement on policy and where the Parliamentary Labour Party is in the majority against him.

We can have disagreements on policy, but the Legislature's place in state government is inarguable.

The key points from each strand are highlighted as follows: Early Identification and support • Early identification of need: health and development review at 2/2.5 years • Support in early years from health professionals: greater capacity from health visiting services • Accessible and high quality early years provision: DfE and DfH joint policy statement on the early years; tickell review of EYFS; free entitlement of 15 hours for disadvantaged two year olds • A new approach to statutory assessment: education, health and care plan to replace statement • A more efficient statutory assessment process: DoH to improve the provision and timeliness of health advice; to reduce time limit for current statutory assessment process to 20 weeks Giving parent's control • Supporting families through the system: a continuation of early support resources • Clearer information for parents: local authorities to set out a local offer of support; slim down requirements on schools to publish SEN information • Giving parents more control over support and funding for their child: individual budget by 2014 for all those with EHC plan • A clear choice of school: parents will have rights to express a preference for a state - funded school • Short breaks for carers and children: a continuation in investment in short breaks • Mediation to resolve disagreements: use of mediation before a parent can register an appeal with the Tribunal

There's little disagreement nationally about the importance of early - childhood education, but settling on the right approach to funding and policy approaches is a different matter.

Her research has investigated the roots of the political debates over race - conscious policies that profoundly affect meaningful opportunities for higher education, with a focus on the nature of persistent moral disagreement over affirmative action.

Sure, there are disagreements on key policy design issues, but where we differ is dwarfed by our common cause.

Incorporating restorative practices into the after school program setting is a transformational change from focusing on behavior policy that relies heavily on rules for behavior and consequences for breaking those rules to building a community that transforms community members to repair and restore community should conflicts, disagreements, or disputes arise.

As the first deadline for the Every Student Succeeds Act arrives, there have been sharp disagreements between advocacy groups and state - level politicians on key policy decisions.

Disagreements between governments on the future of the EU and economic policies will most probably result in a weakening of the euro against the Japenese yen.

How far our country has fallen when a disagreement on policy results in folks wishing ill will on our candidates.

I've only read a subset of a subset of the papers and am not qualified to comment on much of the science, but where there is so much disagreement, from well qualified people on all sides, then there is obviously a problem in applying any of it to public policy.

In spite of my disagreement with Webby on the linking of AGW and fossil fuel resource depletion, the US policies seem generally geared towards lowering fossil fuel use for economic reasons not climate related.

Tim Lambert links to this article by Eric Pooley in Slate's The Big Moneye which points out that, for all the disagreement among economists regarding the details of climate change policy, there is substantial consensus on the following main points (i) the cost of action to stabilise atmospheric concentrations of CO2 and other greenhouse gases will be of the order of 1 per cent of GDP (ii) a strong mitigation policy is preferable to business as usual

But given the un-diametric mutual opposition between Davey and Flint's parties on the climate issue, this hardly counts as a battle of ideas, and barely even a disagreement about policy beyond the superficialities of inter-party politics.

The science - policy interface has become increasingly dysfunctional in recent decades, especially on topics where there is political disagreement.

He said 15 years of political disagreement on climate change policy and regulated monopolies in the electricity distribution networks were contributors to the current electricity crisis.

Q: How can you tell the difference between willful ignorance (or maybe not ignorance but disagreement) based on an agenda, and legitimate disagreement based on really misunderstanding data, or surface level policy disagreement?

While not in disagreement with what you say, I would vote for Trump simply on the basis of my worst fears, which are about US foreign policy.