Sentences with phrase «pushing narrow issues»

But New York has a long history of minor parties pushing narrow issues or ideologies, then achieving disproportionate influence by pledging their ballot lines to major - party pols — in return for future considerations.

Not exact matches

You won't have any issues fitting this stroller through a doorway, or pushing it down a narrow city sidewalk.

On other issues, Clegg found an ally in then Foreign Secretary William Hague during «behind - the - scenes debates about Israel and Palestine or the Middle East or China, where [Clegg] would customarily push for a harder line than the narrow realpolitik espoused by Osborne» (202), a poorly drafted sentence that makes it unclear whether Clegg's dispute with Osborne ranged over all these issues or solely China.

Leg room isn't an issue but the narrow interior does push you close to your passenger making it feel claustrophobic with the roof up.

My guess is that the heavy - handed push to gain a narrow victory on the Waxman - Markey climate and energy bill last year could prove to be a bigger setback for long - term progress on these issues than the failure to move any climate initiatives in the Senate this year.