Sentences with phrase «push this agenda forward»

«Thus, it has been a challenge to him to learn how to interact with Congress and how to push his agenda forward.

If Republicans listen to Norquist — and they generally do, or face the consequences — all those red states will push his agenda forward: lowering taxes, eliminating regulations, expanding gun rights.

He adds that the small majority Democrats currently enjoy makes it difficult to push their agenda forward and that the only way to ensure a smoother path for the next Democratic president is to grow the Democratic caucus.

Now she faces the unenviable task of pushing her agenda forward with a man in the White House reviled by many as a misogynist, to say nothing of a Republican - led Congress with little interest in the policies Gillibrand holds dear.

Alexander said at a news conference Monday at City Hall that he came back to Rochester because the mayor is doing great work for the city, and he plans to help push her agenda forward.

I don't know whether this web of interconnections reflect some «conspiracy» but they certainly make you realize how good a job Achievement First and ConnCAN are doing to push their agenda forward.

Following up on his earlier speech, Connecticut learned last week that Governor Malloy would be speaking at a March 14th «education reform» rally at the State Capitol to push his agenda forward.

That view also bolstered his decision to commit a crime to push his agenda forward.

She continually asked questions, enlisted experts and other parent supporters, believed in the importance of her cause and pushed the agenda forward until her voice was heard and the resolution was adopted.

Not exact matches

This is less consequential in terms of its potential to push forward Trump's agenda; governors have sway over state bills, not federal legislation.

So if you're not there, you can't influence the agenda or push things forward meaningfully.

Companies that don't have employee engagement at the top of the priority list will have a hard time pushing the CX agenda forward.

The only near - certainty is that until the election is over, France will not be a leader in pushing forward a growth and reform agenda at the European level.

None of the Big Four countries will be in a position to push forward a pan-European growth and reform agenda over the coming 15 months.

«U.S. stocks sold off and volatility mounted Wednesday as renewed political turmoil in Washington cast doubt on whether President Trump can push forward with a pro-growth agenda that had helped drive stocks to repeat records,» Sue Chang reported for MarketWatch.

However, CNN doesn't hesitate to mock and scorn the bible to push forward their liberal and gay agendas.

Democrats (and liberals in particular) love to enforce economic slavery to push forward their agenda and thus make people reliant on government programs to support them.

The Family Research Council are propagandists of the worst sort who resort to fear mongering to push forward their agenda to legislate morality.

Nestlé's CEO, Peter Brabeck, chairs the European Round Table which has special access to the European Union; Nestlé's Chair, Helmut Maucher, is president of the International Chamber of Commerce, which is attempting to push forward a free trade agenda at the World Trade Organisation.

«He's worked hard to keep the coalition together, to focus on security with so much coming from all angles and to make sure he is pushing forward on the government's agenda.»

«Our president has been unable to offer so much as a word of condolence, only using this to push forward his racist and xenophobic agenda,» she said.

«We will push forward a pro-parks legislative and budget agenda in the City Council, which is part of what constituents voted for when they cast their ballot in favor of a progressive city government,» said Councilmember Levine in a statement.

Equally I have no fear from pursuing and pushing the agenda, whether it's Brexit, whether it's the meritocratic agenda for Britain, and I look forward to frankly, supporting in either capacity the government delivering both those areas and on the economy.

«What worries me is that those in the driving seat are pushing forward an agenda to permanently shrink the state,» he said.

Construction lobbyists are looking forward to a quieter state Capitol that doesn't force them to push their agendas to the drumbeat rhythm of a guy pounding a 5 - gallon pail.

During his remarks, the Congressman argued that he was the best candidate for pushing forward with the President's agenda, and he promised to work closely with the de Blasio administration.

Mayor de Blasio's work to push forward national policies through the U.S. Conference of Mayors and other partnerships is vital to our efforts to secure key federal funding for priorities like infrastructure and homeland security, and move forward an agenda that will lift up New Yorkers around the five boroughs,» Spitalnick said in an emailed statement.

We look forward to working with each of the endorsed candidates next year as we push a pro-business, pro-growth agenda and get New York back to business.»

«Unfortunately, it seems that Michael Gove is not content with pushing forward a socially divisive agenda deliberately designed for the chattering classes but also wishes to play politics with the entire qualifications system by establishing the English Baccalaureate.

Mark - Viverito promised to work with Rodriguez to push forward an agenda that embraces struggling New Yorkers.

Abbott resigned from a cross-party group on abortion counselling saying it was no more than a front to push forward an anti-abortion agenda without debate in parliament.

«We look forward to working with Sen. Larkin and each of the endorsed candidates next year as we push a pro-business, pro-growth agenda and get New York back to business,» said Briccetti.

It was a Democratic majority is what's going to maintain or push forward a progressive agenda,» said Panepinto.

«New York can and must be a model for the world by pushing forward with an unequivocally pro-immigrant agenda.

The goal is to flip the Republican - held House back to Democratic control, allowing Obama to push forward with a progressive agenda on gun control, immigration, climate change and the economy during his final two years in office, according to congressional Democrats, strategists and others familiar with Obama's thinking.

Experts have pointed to surveys which suggest the Conservatives will gain a stronger footing after the general election, giving the party a mandate to push forward the Brexit agenda, which could provide more certainty for investors.

«So what we're hoping to do with a full - time person is really to push forward our agenda, which is comprehensive.»

Learn more about how transgender public figures, including Chelsea Manning, Jen Richards, Laverne Cox, Janet Mock, Caitlyn Jenner, Chaz Bono, and others are shaping and pushing forward the agenda of the LGBT rights movement.

It's a great thing to see a movie that both recognizes the importance of Lyndon Johnson's civil rights legislation and gives credit to the African - Americans on the ground who pushed the freedom agenda forward.

Is Team Obama right when it insists that its approach provides much - needed flexibility while pushing the reform agenda forward?

Together with sister organizations like the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and the National Commission on Teaching & America's Future, NCATE is developing increasingly symbiotic relationships with state - level licensing boards — relationships that allow these organizations to push forward their agenda of increased training requirements, tougher licensing exams, and the higher pay to match.

The school choice agenda moved forward because influential and «gifted» people pushed it.

Having said that, it's still necessary to be pushing the forward - thinking agenda that FutureBook promotes further forward.

Learn more about how transgender public figures, including Chelsea Manning, Jen Richards, Laverne Cox, Janet Mock, Caitlyn Jenner, Chaz Bono, and others are shaping and pushing forward the agenda of the LGBT rights movement.

In the panic and chaos, figures of power, both political and social, took advantage of the situation to spread their own propaganda to mold society as they saw fit and push forward their on agendas, keeping the truth away from public ears.

What's even more disturbing to watchdogs like Wood is that almost all of the U.S. cities pushing forward with the U.N. «climate change» agenda are doing it without so much as holding a public hearing, let alone a voter referendum.

It is amazing how this climate group can sleep at night when they are straight forward misrepresenting scientific data to push a political agenda.

There is a big difference between a private company employing a leading expert, and the IPCC employing a political activist who reviewed and published his own work grey literature (non peer reviewed) which amounted to little more than an advert for his own industry and by doing so helped push the IPCC's political agenda and fill his own bank balance, but also failed to provide any independent scientific evidence of a way forward.

To answer your question:» They» say that to incite fear from low information (Gruber) voters and push their political propaganda to forward their agenda.

Under these conditions we have far more influence with client «buying» decisions and follow - through on our advice than if we just pushed our business agenda forward, ignoring or avoiding potential conflict at the «personal» level of the interaction.