Sentences with phrase «other campaign promises»

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

In the statement issued in Abuja on Friday, the party said that it has devised creative means not only to pay the money but also to fulfil its other campaign promises to Nigerians.

With the new administration failing to find sufficient support in the House of Representatives to repeal the Act in late March, doubts have emerged regarding the president's ability to deliver on his other campaign promises.

Not exact matches

President Donald Trump, who made replacing Obamacare a key campaign promise in 2016, and other Republicans say it is too costly and creates unwarranted government interference in healthcare decisions.

Hammond's commitment to find the funds for Brexit preparations stands in sharp contrast to promises made by the Leave campaign before last year's referendum, which had assured Britons that leaving the EU would leave the country with hundreds of millions of pounds more a week to spend on other priorities such as its rickety National Health Service.

Trump's central campaign promise, as you know, is to build a «big, beautiful, powerful wall» along the U.S. - Mexico border, which analysts at investment firm Bernstein estimate could cost anywhere between $ 15 billion and $ 25 billion, requiring 7 million cubic metres of concrete and 2.4 million tonnes of cement, among other materials.

Thus, when they support crowdfunding campaigns with their money, backers get not only promises (as on other crowdfunding platforms) but also a real valuable asset - KickCoins in the amount of up to 20 % of their contribution as a bonus.

Conservative Leader Stephen Harper has made balanced budgets a key plank in the campaign debate and his government's April budget left little fiscal room for other parties to promise significant new spending.

After three below - par performances since joining from Perth Glory, Smeltz hasn't made any real waves yet in Sydney, but the club's promising start to the campaign has shown that there are other attacking options available to manager Graham Arnold.

Corruption and impunity have become accepted convention in the administration, nepotism is eating the administration up yet, some members of OccupyGhana and other civil society organisations are helping the administration to play the blame game on the past Mahama administration as a coverup for the administration's failure which is betrayal of what these groups and their mother organization the Npp promised Ghanaians during the campaign.

Of course, you still need the right candidates and the right messages, but this new grassroots emphasis is a promising change from the brain - dead TV - buying - by - the - numbers strategy we saw from Crossroads GPS, the Romney campaign and so many other groups on the Right in 2012.

The governor promised to help deliver a higher minimum wage, support campaign finance reform and a handful of other progressive wish list items.

Pastor Bakare, who faulted the Buhari - administration for failing to deliver on its major campaign promises, expressed worry over the killings of people in Benue State and some other parts of the country.

But some of her campaign promises — such as increased transparency, the appointment of an inspector general and other ethics reforms that have been rejected previously by the current town board — could be difficult to fulfill when she takes office.

Mr. Kyerematen, a former Minister in that portfolio in answering several questions, touched on how the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, will implement its flagship campaign promise of building a factory in every district of the country, how it will promote the growth of businesses by reducing taxes among others.

As promised, the Motion was listed on the Order Paper and debated on the floor of plenary and the following resolutions were reached amongst which are; Mandate its Joint Committee on Drugs and Narcotics and health to investigate the growing menace of cough and other prescriptive drugs abuse; Urge the FG to partner with stakeholders, traditional rulers, Pharmacists councils, NGOs to create framework in fighting this category of drug abuse and urge NAFDAC to embark on a vigorous sensitization campaign on the dangers of drug abuse and steps on achieving a successful rehabilitation for people with the addiction.

Democrats said they made no promises to Mr. Specter about committee positions or other incentives to switch, but the party can provide significant campaign support and deter other Democratic candidates from running against him in the primary next year.

Other criticisms of the administration included President Akufo - Addo's sudden shifting of goal posts on NPP campaign promises including, the much talked about Free SHS, payment of contractors within hundred days, payment of DKM customers, reductions in transport fares and light bills and the scrapping of the Energy Sector Levy.

Unforeseen circumstances and other distractions notwithstanding, I shall still do my utmost best to keep every promise I made to Nigerians during my election campaign.

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.

What campaign promises has SHE kept, other than to Chuckie Schumer to be his pitbull?

«I will between in my campaign now and May do what I need to do to call out what I regard to be bad politics from the other side: inconsistencies, undeliverable promises even dishonesty... But fundamentally, overwhelmingly, my campaign will be a positive one where I present people with a positive vision from London.»

On the other hand, there were all these mega-billionaires who (a) threatened to target him if he voted no; (b) promised him huge campaign contributions if he went along; and (c) would pay to call him a «hater» and a «homophobe» and even, perhaps, pay «witnesseses» to allege he was in the closet as part of a blackmail scheme.

In the weeks before and after the election of Trump, whose promise to deport millions of immigrants was a central theme of his campaign, the number of couples getting marriage licenses has surged in New York and other cities across the country, though there's no data to establish a direct correlation between the two.

Did government make adequate budgetary allocations in its 2017 Budget for the implementation of the promise, and the many others it made during the campaign period?

The campaign started after the National Employment Law Project released a 2009 survey showing that restaurant workers, grocery baggers, household cleaners and other low - wage workers complained their bosses paid them less than promised, if at all.

If Mr. de Blasio gets his way and fulfills this campaign promise, those who oppose the horse carriages on principle (or for a variety of other reasons), will surely rejoice.

«New Yorkers, when given an alternative to th e corrupt, look - the - other - way politics of Eric Schneiderman, flock to John Cahill's promise of integrity and independence in the attorney general's office,» said campaign spokesman David Catalfamo.

Others will want to see him fulfil his promise to mobilise his supporters into a Labour campaigning organisation.

«I don't think they're going to fall for glitzy ad campaigns and for rosy promises,» says Nadeau, who says in other states fracking has led to water contamination and other «serious community impacts».

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses a New York Times report claiming Donald Trump Jr., was promised damaging information about Hillary Clinton before agreeing to meet with a Kremlin - connected Russian lawyer during the 2016 campaign, according to three advisers to the White House briefed on the meeting and two others with knowledge of it.

Our trip to Staten Island is part of «Restore the American Promise,» a statewide campaign comprised of a coalition of health care advocates, unions, and other progressive organizations determined to save our social safety net.

W.F.P. leaders have tried to remind voters in recent weeks to cast their ballots for the third party, which has received scant attention from Cuomo since he won the party's endorsement in May by promising, among other things, to campaign for Democratic control in the State Senate.

The celebrated singer and actor last year stumped for Bill de Blasio on the campaign trail, backing the new mayor's promise to support city hospitals, among other things.

Ryan, Kennedy and the other Labour leaders of the No campaign insisted that the images of the Deputy Prime Minister - and the language of broken promises - stayed.

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.

Yet, consumer watchdog groups and others in the state are impatient for the stem cell treatments that they feel they were promised during the Prop. 71 campaign and have misgivings about the amount of money being poured into research in years when California has endured a dire financial crisis.

That could lead to other problems, like reneging on a campaign promise that was celebrated by many in the energy sector.

The president lies prodigiously, but when it comes to campaign promises on immigration, trade, and other issues, he's working hard to keep them.

The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, community and faith groups and others to call for action from world leaders in the global North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on their own.

The Conservatives also promised during the election campaign to remove the cap on faith - based free schools, which stops them allocating more than 50 % of their places on grounds of religion - which would have brought them in line with other faith schools in the state sector.

President Obama recently announced plans to duplicate the Zone model in 20 other cities, making it the centerpiece of his «Promise Neighborhood» campaign.

During the campaign, Governor Murphy promised to withdraw New Jersey from the PARCC assessments and to implement shorter tests that give teachers and students actual feedback, to fully fund the state's education aid formula, and to walk back from state takeovers and other top down policies.

It isn't unusual for presidential candidates to discuss the actions of the Supreme Court on the campaign trail — hailing some precedents and promising to overturn others.

The Conservatives also promised during the election campaign to remove the cap on faith - based free schools, which stops them allocating more than 50 % of their places on grounds of religion — which would have brought them in line with other faith schools in the state sector.

If the Koch's dark money groups keep voters from having their say in November, or if they pour millions, as promised, into a pro-voucher campaign and win, every other state with limited voucher programs can be sure they're next for a massive expansion battle,» said Penich - Thacker.

While some crowd funded campaigns like ReMarkable make good on their promises, it seems that others don't, even when they happen to have stock on hand.

If you've got funds to invest in getting other product lines, why can't you either offer a refund or provide the promised product to your backers from the Indiegogo campaign?

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«Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other.»