Sentences with phrase «political action»

Its provisions include putting tighter controls on lobbying and activities of political action committees that are independent of candidates.

His paintings deal with memory, identity, existential states and the possibility of political action through painting.

The Conservative Political Action Conference was held this week, and various top members of the Republican party took part in the event, including the president himself.

This week he appeared before the Conservative Political Action Conference and made his case for a possible 2016 run.

Both candidates also benefited from contributions from political action committees.

And it is on this fact that much of the moral argument for political action on climate change rests.

It involves the obligation to find ways in which through political action the higher motives may be released and the higher community may be given opportunity to grow.

They can operate on tax - deductible donations, government or pork - barrel grants, some gifts from like - minded unions and charitable or political action groups.

The money from casino and gambling interests is coming to the forefront as a new political action committee of business leaders, unions and politicians begins a push for the casino amendment.

The trend is positive as private sectors are moving rapidly in line with political actions in city and state level.

The collective offers free monthly trainings «to take political action and resist the right - wing agenda,» according to the group's official website.

Both could have saved themselves a lot of time and embarrassment by putting their money into Political Action.

There students take courses in «culture and resistance» where they learn about «systems of oppression» and are taught to organize political action in their communities.

By 1920, they were entirely committed to independent political action.

We can do so individually through our political party and together through our own political action committee.

• Create a national and state charter school political action committee (PAC) to raise funds and target candidates to support or oppose at the federal and state levels.

The region political action committee is made up of union rank and file activists.

Political action requires considerable expertise on the part of church groups.

One of his first political actions was to make christian prayer mandatory in public schools.

It is hard to believe that one can expect to get effective political action on global warming without really convincing the public of the scientific agreement.

Christian political action is sometimes viewed in churches as something to be avoided.

What political actions are needed now to bring about these changes?

Unlike official campaigns and traditional political action committees, independent expenditure committees can accept unlimited contributions.

Nonetheless, developing the technologies necessary to sustain economic growth without harming the environment will not happen without political action and moral pressure.

Last week: Say what you will about the student demonstrations, they have turned anger and deep pain into positive political action.

If you want a government or group of governments to take a particular political action then you have to consider the politics of that policy too.

Watch for database - driven systems to become increasingly important in organizing real - world political action, helping to turn online energy into offline activity.

The members do not always protest specific political actions.

Read or listen to any news report on the topic of campaign finance reform, and you're likely to find someone blasting political action committees as the root of much evil.

A new campaign finance reform political action committee expects to be among the top five outside groups to assist campaigns this cycle.

So, if we are looking for the most effective and achievable political actions to accomplish all three, then an effort to reduce the human population is at the top of the list.

But it is hard to imagine any meaningful political action with so much money tied to maintaining the status quo.

And I think the scientists in question were * well aware * of the uncertainties, and didn't care, because getting immediate political action on climate change was everything to them.

You can say whatever you like about climate change, just as long as it doesn't appear to undermine political action to «save the planet».

We had developed all the components that an effective community would need, including a newspaper, governing body, and the essential political action skills.

I believe in climate change and wants political action.

It's starting to draw a lot of media attention but very little political action.

Today illegal political action demands at one and the same time maximum security and maximum publicity.

If we want to regain social relevance, he says, we should stick to ministry and put away political action for a while.

He again engages in a very definite political action, and this one is also very dramatic and bloody.

But today it is economic theory, not political theory, that rules political action.