Sentences with phrase «presidential bully pulpit»

«As your president, I will be the nation's biggest cheerleader for school choice,» he said, vowing to use the presidential bully pulpit and campaign in all 50 states for the proposal.
And via adroit use of competitive grants and — at least as important — the presidential bully pulpit, Uncle Sam may be able to give a modest boost to the movement to put families, rather than bureaucracies, in control of their children's education.
Still, the federal government uses a complex system of funding mechanisms, policy directives, and the soft but considerable power of the presidential bully pulpit to shape what, how, and where students learn.
Beyond the budget specifics, there is also the power of the presidential bully pulpit.
Lacking the presidential bully pulpit but boasting the largest congressional majority in generations, top Republicans accused President Obama of loading his State of the Union address with partisan priorities instead of demonstrating the leadership...

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«There's a role for him to use presidential leadership and use the bully pulpit to get the base supportive of this debate.»
The GOP party chairman is barred from taking sides in the state's presidential nominating contest, tentatively scheduled for Feb. 14, 2012, but Kimball has suggested that he'd like to use his bully pulpit to influence the contest.
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