Sentences with phrase «raise big bucks»

Activists say they will not hesitate to raise big bucks to run challengers to those who oppose gay marriage.

Washington (CNN)- When President Barack Obama heads to Philadelphia Monday, he not only will try and keep Pennsylvania's open Senate seat in Democratic hands, he's also going to help raise big bucks for his party.

Get a glimpse into the rise of equity crowdfunding and the platform that is helping raise big bucks for highly vetted startups.

Twitter is quietly raising big bucks — pegging the company's value at as much as $ 7 billion.

The former Washington, D.C., operative quickly raised big bucks while she criss - crossed the expansive district, connecting with local party leaders initially caught off - guard by her youth.

The candidate raised big bucks in her first quarter, but struggled with fundraising in the final months of last year.

On Thursday, he'll face a top primary opponent in the strongly Republican 4th District: State Sen. Jim Tracy, who has raised big bucks for the race.

The former mayor told the patriotic crowd — who raised big bucks at the Grand Hyatt for the families of fallen FBI, Secret Service, ICE and Border Patrol agents — that Catsimatidis was a worthy candidate who ran «an honorable race» in the Republican primary.

The revelations came as Mayor de Blasio said he cut ties with James Capalino, a super lobbyist who raised big bucks for the mayor, met personally with him several times, and had a hand in the controversial Rivington House deal that allowed a nursing home to be turned into luxury condos.

Singh is the second de Blasio donor to publicly detail his efforts to obtain favors from City Hall by raising big bucks for de Blasio.

But across the map, senators seeking re-election in 2014 — most of whom of are Democrats — raised big bucks.

Still, he noted, climate negotiators are not generally experts in finance, and if nations are serious about raising big bucks to protect low - lying islands from sea level rise, to develop distributed solar generation or to do other much - needed work toward both mitigating emissions and building resilience against weather disasters, the conversation needs to shift.

EW: If principals need to get the most buck from their bang, which fund - raisers have you found to be the ones with the biggest potential for raising those big bucks?

Not exact matches

There is no denying the big bucks that crowdfunding can raise, but it's simply not for every project.

Education World has been monitoring the fundraising innovations being used in school to raise bucks — big or small.

Schools may get a sense this holiday season of whether a new fund - raising approach will roll in big bucks or a mere pittance.

As self - published authors we are all inspired by the sight of other indie writers tearing up the bestseller lists, rolling in royalty checks, getting big bucks movie and book deals, and achieving all the things we fantasise about in those misty moments when we raise our heads from our keyboards and allow ourselves to dream.

I raise these questions because I see many Realtors using «marketing» as part of their secret sauce, and justification for earning big bucks in commissions.