Sentences with phrase «say support measures»

But they added targeted communication on the issue with white suburban swing voters, who strategists say support measures such as expanded background checks, could help drive turnout with that segment of the electorate.

The Home Office plans unveiled last week enjoyed very little support with only eight per cent of respondents saying they supported the measure.

He said he supports the measure to keep people from becoming addicted to smoking, but considers it to be more of a state and federal issue.

-- Meanwhile, Hillary Clinton says she supports a measure that would require women to register for the draft.

Not exact matches

'' (The ongoing standoff between the euro zone and Greece) also increases the chances of snap elections in Greece as after overplaying his hand and facing increasing difficulties in concluding the review, Tsipras may be tempted to cut his losses by calling early elections before Syriza (the ruling party) loses more support for adopting unpopular measures,» Piccoli said.

«We took this step in order to focus our efforts on supporting reasonable privacy measures in California,» the spokesman said.

Most Democrats have not said whether they support the measure, though others also are expected to object to it.

And the support is strong — 43 % say they strongly favor the President's plans, while 21 % say they strongly oppose the measures.

Measuring new hires to a set, proven standard, by using data from analytics and call - recording for support, will help you determine in, say, a 60 - to - 90 day window, whether or not the rep will work out.

Still, so far, the global trade war is a cold one, and the OECD says most investment measures introduced by governments last year support open markets.

He also said he would support the banning of bump stocks and changing background check systems, among other measures.

At Zillow Group we have worked hard toward a more equitable workplace for all, which is why I am extremely proud to say that we have been selected to the inaugural 2018 Bloomberg Gender - Equality Index (GEI), an index that measures gender equality across internal company statistics, employee policies, and external community support and engagement, among -LSB-...]

Meadows said Thursday he would like a measure that would index the debt limit to growth in the economy; another conservative leader, Rep. Mark Walker (N.C.) of the Republican Study Committee, said this week that he would support efforts to constrain Medicaid spending.

He also said, «We hope to prepare drastic new measures» to support Ranbaxy.

Rick Arney, co-author of the proposed California Consumer Privacy Act, said support for the measure widened when federal officials opened an investigation into how a data firm, Cambridge Analytica, accessed the personal information of millions of Facebook users without their knowledge to help elect President Trump.

«Many members of the public voiced their support for the measures and the product list through telephone calls, emails and other means,» the ministry said.

Whether he fully supported gays or not can never be truly answered, but we can say with a much larger measure of certainty that Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., would be horrified by the hateful rhetoric that has been spewed in his name by his own daughter, Bernice.

Even though the measure received overwhelming support from legislators (it passed on am 86 to 44 vote, with 12 abstentions), critics, including pediatricians, say it is misguided and dangerous.

Then, in the following sentence / s you say... (paraphrase here)... «Church teaches «correct principles... and it's members (should) vote for and support the candidates and measures that will uphold «correct principles.»»

For at least two of these Californians (one says she is a distant relative of Mitt Romney's), the day church leaders called on Mormons to support Proposition 8 — a 2008 ballot measure to prevent same - sex marriages — was the last time they sat in the pews.

«Although it's stepping away from the position Jalna has held since 2015 — of consistency in its support across all religious certification — we feel that the public response has warranted reconsideration of this position as an interim measure, whilst we await the full outcome of the Senate Inquiry into transparent religious certification practices and management,» the statement said.

18 May, 2016 Hospital soft drink ban a misguided measure that provides no solution Responding to calls from the NSW Labor Party to ban soft drinks from hospitals across New South Wales, Australian Beverages Council CEO, Geoff Parker said; «We'd like to support comments from the NSW Nursing and Midwives Association stating a widespread ban -LSB-...]

«While the industry supports measures to reduce any anti-social behaviour that could occur in and around late night trading venues, banning a non-alcoholic mixer is absurd» said the Council's CEO, Mr Geoff Parker.

COPA - COGENCA, which represents the interests of farmers and cooperatives in the EU, branded the EC support «a step in the right direction» but said «further measures are crucial.»

Up front we have a few world - class players surrounded by some serious pretenders... Sanchez is by far the most accomplished player in our attack but the controversy surrounding his contractual mishandling could see him go before the window closes or most definitely by season's end... obviously a mistake by both parties involved, as Sanchez's exploits have never been more on display than in North London, but the club's irresponsible wage structure and lack of real intent have been the real undoing in this mess... Lacazette, who I think has some world - class skills as a front man, will only be as good as the players and system around him, which is troubling due to our current roster and Wenger's love of sideways passing... Walcott should have been sold years ago, enough said, and Welbeck should never have been brought in from the get - go... both of these players have suffered numerous injuries over their respective careers and neither are good enough to overcome such difficulties: not to mention, they both are below average first - touch players, which should be the baseline test for any player coming to a Wenger - led Arsenal team... Perez should have been played wide left or never purchased at all; what a huge waste of time and money, which is ridiculous considering our penny pinching ways and the fact that fans had been clamoring for a real striker for years... finally Giroud, the fact that he stills wears the jersey is a direct indictment of this club's failure to get things right... this isn't necessarily an attack on Giroud because I think he has some highly valued skills, but not for a team that has struggled to take their sideways soccer to the next level, as his presence slows their game even more, combined with our average, at best, finishing skills... far too often those in charge have either settled or chosen half - measures and ultimately it is us that suffer because no matter what happens Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke will always make more money whereas we will always be the ones paying for their mistakes... so every time someone suggests we should just shut - up and support the team just think of all the sacrifices you've made along the way and simply reply... f *** off

The SmartTeams program is designed to give them a benchmark against which to measure their child's commitment to a safer sports experience, to support those programs that measure up and demand change for those that don't,» said de Lench.

Another option cited in the report, which Chairman Christopher Smith said a majority of committee members supported, is for the village to wait for citizens to initiate a referendum measure to create a new park district or to annex into an adjacent one.

«There was ample discussion and we looked at numerous alternatives, «said board member Michael Carosielli, who supported the measure.

While New Trier and the park district have yet to make a final decision of whether or not to place the referendum requests on the November ballot, officials from both organizations said they are talking to each other and understand the potential challenges of asking voters to support two measures in one election.

But she says that when you implement the right support measures and keep your spine neutral, it shouldn't be an everyday issue.

Cuomo himself said on Monday during a question - and - answer session that he thought support for the measure was weakening, but was yet to determine how he would act on the bill.

Cuomo has not said if he would support the measure, only saying that he's studying its broader economic impacts.

He said it's a measure the vast majority of Americans — including gun owners — support.

In the G7 statement agreed between finance ministers and central bank governors this week we said that we would «take all necessary measures to support financial stability and growth».

Though the measure on the state level is backed by Silver and broad support from voters according to polls, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said increasing it this year would be far too difficult to pass the Republican - led Senate.

«And, I hope he will put forth measures long supported by the members of our conference to help families afford the rising cost of child care and higher education that are sensible, paid for, and don't pierce the spending limits we've maintained over the last six years,» Flanagan said.

Haruna Iddrisu says even though there are challenges facing the economy, youth unemployment and problems with the education system, the President has put in place the requisite measures to address them hence he must be supported.

He said there is support for the measure in the state Legislature.

«Some items may come on the agenda that may not be traditionally Republican - supported measures, but that doesn't mean that anyone is going to be, and they won't be, required to support a specific measure,» DeFrancisco said.

Gibson said he strongly supported the measure, which passed the House 277 - 148 and was signed by President Barack Obama.

Senate Health Committee Chairman Kemp Hannon (R - Nassau County) did not rule out supporting the measure but said he needs more information about how the drug would be used and the impact it might have before deciding how to proceed.

Doran said she is in favor of measures that keep guns out of the hands of criminals and the mentally ill, while respecting the rights of law - abiding gun owners and that's why she supports a ban on military - grade assault - style weapons, strengthening background checks, as well as legislation to stop convicted domestic abusers from having access to guns.

Those measures include $ 850 million to offset Medicaid expenditures that the federal government disputed and disallowed, as well as $ 627 million in «general budget support» during the last three fiscal years, the analysis said.

Shelley Mayer (D - Yonkers), who is facing a special election this year for a Senate seat, said Kaminsky's bill is similar to measure supported by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo in his budget.

Saratoga Springs Mayor Joanne Yepsen said she has no knowledge of any application from the Casino and Raceway, and has no intention at the current time of introducing a measure to support such an application.

The Assembly supports a different measure to restrict outside income, but the Senate has rejected the concept, saying there's value to having a part - time legislature where members belong to other professions.

Senate Majority Dean Skelos (R - Nassau) said he anticipated that the measure «will have bipartisan support in the Senate.»

«Once again Long Beach is leading Nassau County and New York State,» Long Beach City Councilman Anthony Eramo said at a rally in support of the measure outside City Hall Tuesday.

American under - secretary Nicolas Burns said the US «will stand behind the UK» and there was cross-party support in parliament for the measure.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell reportedly said that he will hold a vote to repeal Obamacare next week — even though it appears he doesn't have enough support for the measure.