Sentences with phrase «pressure against the coalition»

Pro-business campaigners are ratcheting up pressure against the coalition as the unveiling of banking reforms nears.

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That has cranked up pressure on Prime Minister Haider al - Abadi to resolve a political crisis or risk losing control of parts of Baghdad even as the military wages a counter-offensive against Islamic State in Iraq's north and west with the help of a U.S. - led coalition.

Their presence and the constant pressure by lobbyists and duck - rescuers such as Laurie Levy of the Coalition Against Duck Shooting have resulted in:

Campaign groups like the Coalition For Marriage are placing intense pressure on backbenchers, having notched up over 600,000 signatures for their petition against same - sex marriage.

A coalition of liberal groups will start a pressure campaign designed to warn against providing tax benefits and other inducements to Amazon as state economic development officials seek to bring the online retailer's next headquarters to New York.

The Coalition government's proposed reforms to tuition fees announced in November 2010 provoked huge controversy, not least because many Liberal Democrats, including Nick Clegg, Vince Cable and Sir Menzies Campbell, had signed the NUS «Vote for Students» pledge «to vote against any increase in fees in the next Parliament and to pressure the government to introduce a fairer alternative».

The campaign's message appears to run against the current, its leaders acknowledge, because many school districts are responding to recession - driven budget pressures by postponing the very types of capital - improvement projects the coalition is calling for.