Sentences with phrase «record as a politician»

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«The cache of 11.5 million records shows how a global industry of law firms and big banks sells financial secrecy to politicians, fraudsters and drug traffickers as well as billionaires, celebrities and sports stars.»

«We are doing what journalists throughout said mainstream media are supposed to do: challenge the conventional wisdom, hold politicians» feet to the fire, ask tough questions, report facts that are in many cases inconvenient truths for career politicians, and give a voice to the millions of people worldwide who have had theirs taken away from them by world elites who consider the ordinary person beneath them,» Boyle said, pointing to Breitbart's record July traffic as evidence Americans «hunger for something different.»

Bishops are rightly concerned that for them to publicly warn or chastise politicians because of their voting records on abortion will be misunderstood as politically motivated.

She was denounced for meeting with unsavory politicians and businessmen, in order to assist the poor, but ironically, it is Hitchens who used the film to promote Jean - Bertrand Aristide, a notorious ex-priest whose record as Haiti's President was symbolized by corruption and abuse.

U.S. copyright laws give politicians free rein to use recorded music at their rallies, that is, if the venues possess a public performance licence issued through a songwriters» association such as ASCAP or BMI (in the U.S.) or PRS (in the U.K.).

Our liberal politicians are openly contemptuous of politics, and our population has gone on record in numerous polls as believing that little or nothing can be hoped for through politics.

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Remember from the beginning of the Obama administration the very public mantra was «our number one priority is to make Obama a one term president» and the Greedy Obstructionist Politicians made good on their promise with record numbers of filibusters and anonymous objections with the sole purpose of making government as non-functional as possible.

There are the photos, cut from magazines, of Di and Charles, Andrew and Fergie, favored by the fighter's mother, but there are pictures of Jamaican politicians as well, and the reggae records are piled high.

«When we emerge victorious from the primary, Ms. Gillibrand will be unable to hide from her record as the Most Liberal Senator in Washington and voters will have a stark choice between a businessman who will address our nation's fiscal crisis and a politically - expedient politician.»

Some politicians used their campaign treasuries as piggy banks for personal expenses, the commission's investigators found, and bank records showed that lawmakers had failed to report some donations and expenditures altogether.

«I'm a politician and I know it's an occupational hazard; sometimes to have your opponents vilify you so I don't take it as anything... I am campaigning and I am saying that we need at this stage of Ghana's history somebody who can bring the country together and my opponent's track record does not fit that role because in his own party, he is not able to bring his people together.

Character does matter in this race... but it is not my character that is at issue in this election; it is Mr. Fidler's record of highly questionable, unethical behavior as a career politician, a City Councilman and a power broker whose the product of the corrupt Brooklyn Democrat political machine.

I am sure there are some Labour politicians who are sound on civil liberties, as there are also in the other parties, but given the record of Labour in government and the record of Tories in opposition (oh, how they cared back then) the evidence is emphatic: the state can not be trusted, and the politicians are either incapable or unwilling to control or restrain the state machinery.

Defense attorneys thus far have attacked Singh's credibility as a government witness and sought to use his own words against him — in part by playing secretly made recordings in which Singh says he has no story about politicians to share with federal investigators and Mangano gave him «nothing» for gestures such as hiring Linda Mangano.

For the record, while the politically powerful Nehru - Gandhi family has shown that concession was not a bad venture as some may think, the incommodious confusion of political party action with family matters by some particularly petty politicians, in my view, runs against the grain of human values.

They expressed surprise at the behaviour of the 72 - year - old politician, who is making history as the oldest presidential candidate in Ghana's electoral records.

National Republican Congressional Committee spokesman Tory Mazzola said, «Mike McMahon knows that voters reject his record of tax hikes, wasteful spending and massive debt, so he's calling on his Washington friends to try and save his career as a politician.

Now referred to as a «Teflon» politician - the death of four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, failed to stick to her, and her time in office is viewed positively by over 60 per cent of Americans — Clinton's record

Now referred to as a «Teflon» politician - the death of four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, failed to stick to her, and her time in office is viewed positively by over 60 per cent of Americans — Clinton's past record is well - regarded.

As part of a research project, I'm interested in finding comprehensive educational records of United States politicians in both the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Cuomo has developed a long track record of making bold promises that he does not keep and, like many politicians, of making bold pronouncements that are less than accurate, but his willingness to attack critics, as he has attacked de Blasio, has generally meant that he has few people criticizing him.

Bell pointed out, «I don't need a job as assemblyman, but I sure would like to have some of the existing politicians exposed for their records.

But he said he thought it was «legitimate» for Labour politicians such as Mr Bradshaw and Mr Bryant to point to the Conservative voting record on certain issues.

In the UK, Sebastian (now Lord) Coe went from leading track - and - field athlete to Conservative politician and life peer in the House of Lords, while former Liberal Democrat leader Menzies Campbell was once known as «the fastest white man on the planet» and held the British 100m record.

During the brutal primary, Quinn painted de Blasio as a two - faced, ineffective politician who cared more about garnering votes than building a substantive record.

«Disgraced politician John Liu's political campaign is downright lying about their candidate's atrocious record as city comptroller,» Avella campaign spokesman Jason Elan said.

His opponent, State Sen. Eric Schneiderman entered the race as a career politician with an ultra liberal record and rhetoric to match.

One: Clegg needs to be shown up as a politician of the European left and as someone with a very tarnished record on expenses.

There is no doubt that Betsy DeVos believes in school choice, and her record is one of funneling large sums of her personal fortune to influence politicians to embrace competition among schools as educational policy.

As a record - setting student loan year, the subject has been debated by politicians, economists, and educators alike.

In the latest attempt to greenwash the tar sands, Canada's Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver has been roaming the United States trying to convince American politicians and thought leaders that Alberta's dirty crude is a clean, responsible, sustainable — even «green» — source of energy, and that Canada's environmental record and climate change policy are as good as it gets.

When I kept adding a longer and longer list of pro-AGW scientists and politicians who kept saying more or less the same thing, first he suspended my IP address, then he deleted all the changes I had made, disappearing them completely from the record (and he was then made to put them back by another admin), then as the list grew longer and longer and was getting more and more difficult to refute (even for him), he gave up.

With a r2 of 0.00 between monthly CO2 and temperatures values, the UK climate records also confirm the legitimate dismissal of the argument that CO2 acts as a «control knob» - some type of global temperature thermostat that UN elite bureaucrats and national politicians thought they could just dial for a desired climate.

The time has come to bite the bullet, cancel further wind and solar generation acquisitions and let experts plan our energy needs rather than politicians who fail to grasp that electricity is a «necessity of life», particularly in our climate as this year's record cold February has clearly demonstrated!

Sure enough, temperatures rose to record or near - record levels — even as irony - challenged politicians in certain locales proclaimed the end of global warming.

Biden's Tech Record — CNET describes Biden as a politician with «a mixed record on technology who has spent most of his Senate career allied with the FBI and copyright holders.&Record — CNET describes Biden as a politician with «a mixed record on technology who has spent most of his Senate career allied with the FBI and copyright holders.&record on technology who has spent most of his Senate career allied with the FBI and copyright holders.»

As any politician will be the first to attest, information about one's past, recorded and maintained by some person or body, can be a thing of potential danger.

The changes are sweeping, and they come as part of a multistep effort from Facebook these past two weeks to repair its image with politicians and the public, assuage critics condemning the company's privacy track record, and crack down on the misuse of its platform by third - party companies and foreign governments.