Sentences with phrase «opposes stricter laws»

So if a Republican senator mostly hears from GOP constituents, and these constituents are more likely to be really passionate about the issue since they are on the side that opposes stricter laws, that's going to give the senator a skewed perception of where voters are on this topic.

Republicans are much more likely to oppose stricter laws, based on Pew's data.

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What's more, even if there is a backlash, it might not be that big: a new POLITICO / Morning Consult poll shows support for stricter gun laws among registered voters at 68 %, well above the 25 % who oppose such laws.

Meanwhile, those who oppose stricter gun laws are simply more likely to make it the one issue they'll vote on.

In the Bronx, incumbent Democrat Rivera faces a primary challenge from Councilman Fernando Cabrera, who has drawn fire from LGBT groups for opposing gay marriage and his praise of Uganda's strict anti-gay laws.

Advocates opposed to strict sentencing guidelines have long criticized the drug laws for overcrowding prisons, making for a heavy expense on state government in the process, while doing little to curtail crime.

The Democratic Party of Virginia has been opposed to the strict law on primary ballot access, and has been in the habit of collecting signatures for all Democratic presidential candidates recognized by the party.

Some believe that school teachers or security should be armed with weapons, while others oppose this and strongly support stricter gun laws.

Illinois law actually has one of the nation's strictest license renewal policies for seniors, requiring 81 - to 86 - year - olds to pass a vision test and a road test every two years (as opposed to the standard four years).

We've opposed bills [PDF] like the TROL Act, which preempts state laws, imposes unnecessarily strict requirements, and is short sighted.