Sentences with phrase «other campaign pledges»

Firstly, we're seeing a lot of commentators suggesting that the new NDP government drag its heels on a royalty review commission, corporate taxation, and a number of other campaign pledges.

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R - Ky., and 21 other Republican sent Trump a letter last week urging him to follow through on his campaign pledge to pull out of the climate accord.

In 2006, Buffett pledged to eventually give away all his shares of Berkshire Hathaway, and along with Gates, has since convinced other billionaires to make similar commitments through their Giving Pledge campaign.

Trump had pledged during his presidential campaign that he would stop trade practices by China and other countries that he deemed unfair to the United States.

The campaign — which has reached millions through Facebook and Twitter, and has been backed by Mayim Bialik, Pamela Anderson, Sophie Dahl, Sharleen Spiteri, Victoria Pendleton plus NGOS including Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth and WWF — encourages people to pledge to go meat free for one day a week at pledge.meatfreemondays.com and share the idea with others.

AT&T Inc.'s wireless workers moved closer toward striking at the nation's second - largest carrier, citing a campaign pledge by Trump to keep U.S. jobs from being outsourced to other countries.

Last week, Garodnick and 26 other City Council members sent a letter to Gov. Cuomo in support of his renewed pledge to support a statewide bill for public campaign financing.

I'm just saying that saying that the Lib Dems have gone against a lot of their manifesto is both a trivial and meaningless point to make: the Lib Dems didn't win the election, and in other very similar circumstances, the Lib Dems would be getting * absolutely none * of their campaign pledges enacted, as opposed to the limited quantity now.

Democratic lawmakers were quick to praise the move, which Cuomo had pledged to do back in January during his second State of the State address (and unlike other pledges — campaign finance reform and a call for independent redistricting — Cuomo actually spoke the words about fingerprinting, rather than leaving it in the official statement).

The pledge confirms what the SNP had promised throughout its election campaign, but has already provoked strong reactions from other parties in the Scottish Assembly.

Hence must be held to keep this and his other campaign promises and pledges, please.»

Taylor, a Republican who took a pass on running herself this fall, but has made no secret that she both thought of doing so (in a challenge to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand) and might yet enter the political realm she has heretofore left to her significant other, pledged to help Saujani in whatever way she could in the election and has been serving as an unofficial campaign advisor.

Republican Senate candidate Rand Paul's reversal on a key campaign pledge, that some people now call a flip - flop, may not hurt him politically with some supporters even while it angers others.

Timothy Wu, a Columbia University law professor, is running against Hochul and is teamed up with Teachout in a campaign focused on what they contend have been Cuomo's failures to follow through on pledges to deal with corruption and campaign finance reform, among other issues.

De Blasio reiterated a prior pledge not to create any other groups like Campaign for One New York and insisted that «compared to previous administrations we've gone a lot farther» on the issue of being transparent about contacts with lobbyists and special interests and been forthcoming with journalists, saying «we should not be unwilling to take those questions.»

Many of them pledged their unflinching support for him and promised to go all out to campaign for Mr. Greenstreet because he understood their condition better than the other candidates.

But general secretary Deborah Lawson has pledged to continue working with other unions on joint campaigns «such as funding, workload and accountability».

Ask ALLi is an umbrella campaign in which we pledge to answer any self - publishing question from anyone - authors, publishers, agents, media, other writing organisations - who needs information or education about fast - changing industry.

Thanks to this support the campaign reached its pledge goal in just four days, oddly receiving its funding goals on none other than Super Bowl Sunday.

And the other option is to add 30 $ to your pledge right now in order to help us reach faster the Taro Yoko stretch goal;) In any case, you'll be able to pick the Fallout collector's edition in the pledge manager after the campaign.

After the inaugural exhibitions — some of which run through the fall, others into 2017 — curators will be free to integrate Fisher Collection works with pieces from the permanent collection in a range of exhibitions, and Campaign for Art donations — some of which are gifts, others pledges or bequests — will be part of the permanent collection depending on arrangements made with their benefactors.

In 2001, the issue facing the White House was President Bush's pledge during his first campaign for the White House to restrict carbon dioxide along with other pollutants from power plants.

In other words, isn't possible for any candidate's presidential campaign to break a carbon neutrality pledge until after the election is done — in November 2016.

In addition to the re-branded inhalers, which promised to make asthmatic kids «show others who's cool at school,» the website also stated that the company would pledge $ 10 towards medication as a part of its Coal Cares campaign.

Break the cycle of dirty energy money, particularly by elected officials at all levels of government pledging to refuse campaign donations and other forms of support from the oil, gas, and coal industries.

The Trump administration hasn't said if the U.S. will remain a part of that 2015 Paris climate accord — despite the president's campaign pledges to rip up the deal that set broad, non-binding carbon - cutting targets for the U.S. and nearly 200 other countries.

Mayor Paul Soglin threw his support behind 350.org's «Fossil Free» campaign, pledging to keep Madison free of fossil fuel investments and working to convince other units of local government to do the same.

Mayor Paul Soglin threw his support behind 350.org's «Fossil Free» campaign, pledging to keep Madison free of fossil fuel investments and working to convince other units of local government to do th

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and six other campaign groups have responded to the Facebook privacy controversy by calling on tech companies to sign a «security pledge.»

That said, as a bit of extra incentive to encourage current and new backers to pledge toward these two new special edition smartwatches, all Pebble Time Round backers will get their campaign rewards prior to other backers.

Boddie set out with high hopes and an eye on raising $ 100,000 (that would seem to be the magic figure for many other smartwatch development efforts) but closed up its Indiegogo campaign with just over $ 3,000 pledged after 25 days.

And to date, almost 150 000 Australians, and many other organisations, have formally pledged their support for the campaign.

By turning these written promises into video clips schools can join the Safer Internet Day social media campaign and help inspire others to pledge their support for Safer Internet Day.

BELLEVUE, Washington (Oct. 12, 2016)-- REALTORS ® voted to join other supporters of a bond proposal for the Kent School District, not only by unanimous endorsement of the measure, but also by pledging assistance for a «get - out - the - vote» campaign for the Nov. 8 election.