Sentences with phrase «so than our president»

«Charlie Rangel's been around a long, long time to know how things work in Washington, D.C. - quite frankly more so than our President,» Jackson said.

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This state produces more milk than all of Canada, is a key electoral battleground for President and the home of House Speaker Paul Ryan, so it's little wonder that's where the President made his comments.

We don't get to pick the U.S. President any more than we pick our own parents, so Trudeau's tactical charm offensive is a legitimate response.

Or perhaps the media outlets that participated are being played by a man who instinctively understands the media and how to manipulate it more than probably any previous president — a man who got $ 2 billion or so worth of free press coverage.

The NYSE president Tom Farley told Business Insider earlier this year that he thought the NYSE could implement the speed bump model at a more effective price than IEX and attract more liquidity, with IEX generally attracting so - called dark liquidity.

Former Wine Industry Association of Western Australia president and Leeuwin Estate chairman, Denis Horgan, said the retention of, and possible improvement in, market access was a major positive of the AUSFTA — more so than the immediate effects of tariff removal.

Capable of moving up to 620 miles per hour — 40 miles per hour faster than the average commercial jet — Air Force One has the ability to refuel midair, so the president can travel as far as necessary without the need to touch down on dry land.

«So far this year, we have converted more than 7,000 temporary employees in the U.S. into full - time, regular roles and we're looking forward to converting thousands more after this holiday season,» said Dave Clark, Amazon's vice president of worldwide operations and customer service, in a statement.

«Employees who ask their boss directly for a bonus are twice as likely to be successful in that request than last year, so making proactive, bold moves in 2017 could pay off, but one always needs to approach these conversations with care,» said Accounting Principals president, David Alexander.

Lawyers and law firms have so far donated a total of $ 24.3 million to all presidential candidates in the 2011 - 2012 election cycle, and more than half of that — $ 15.4 million — has gone to President Obama.

«So I can't really call myself a bull [near - term],» said Tepper, founder and president of Appaloosa Management, which currently manages more than $ 20 billion.

Next year she'll be student body Vice President (where she'll be more of the Dick Cheney power - behind - the - throne Vice President, rather than the Mike Pence step - aside - rather - than - get - mowed - over Vice President, or so she tells me).

(By contrast, the «do - nothing» Congress of 1947 - 49, so dubbed by President Harry Truman, passed more than 900 bills.)

«RRSP's are seen as the fundamental building block of a Canadian retirement, so it is surprising to see so many who don't contribute, or contribute less than their maximum,» said Forum Research President, Dr. Lorne Bozinoff.

It is government's job in general to balance the economics with other concerns, and so it should be up to a president and the congress to listen to concerns other than those of economists.

«We're thrilled to see so many U.S. communities rally behind their local rinks and love of hockey, once again nominating more than 1,000 rinks across the country,» said Nina Barton, Senior Vice President of Marketing, Kraft Heinz.

So he goes out there and he puts it out rather than having some reporter give breaking news that the president reimbursed it.»

So it will take more than a celebrity board of directors (Mary Meeker, Larry Summers, former Brown University president Ruth Simmons and NBA legend Magic Johnson to name a few) to convince Wall Street that Square is worth buying.

«Customers have repeatedly asked us for a business email and calendaring service that is more cost - effective and simpler to manage than their on - premises solution, more secure than the cloud - based offerings available today, and that is backed by the same best - in - class infrastructure platform on which they're reliably running so many of their current (and future) workloads,» said Peter De Santis, Vice President, AWS Compute Services.

So when President Barack Obama pushed for a $ 60 billion package of federal aid, it sparked more than three months of partisan sparring — a delay that left Democrats and northeastern Republicans fuming while the remainder of the GOP fulminated against the threat of a growing national debt and the inclusion of spending they deemed wasteful.

The Trump administration is a leaky, chaotic, dangerous place, where staffers operate under constant threat from Trump and each other, and in which the president is so uncertain of his own opinions and agenda that more staff energy goes into persuading him of what he believes than carrying out what he wants.

On more than one occasion, President Barack Obama has proposed capping the tax benefit, on the grounds that too much of the $ 30 billion or so a year in foregone federal taxes ends up in wealthy investors» pockets.

and by the way, Obama has pontificated more than any other President in my lifetime so if you are going to preach about hubris in policiticians take a look at your current President!

There have been more women presidents and prime - ministers in Muslim countries than any of the so called secular or Christian countries.

Jenkins and President Garvey would surely agree with us both about this, and I am sure he's right — I was sure from the beginning, and only disappointed that neither of them said so when appealing to the administration for a broader exemption than the rule contemplates.

• Prior to the election, some Iranian commentators claimed that the so - called reformer Hossein Moussavi would actually end up taking a stronger line against the United States than President Ahmadinejad, who was widely denounced by hard - line clerics for agreeing to meet with Barack Obama.

And Family Research Council President Tony Perkins says the last time his conservative Christian movement saw so many victories at the state level — where many legislatures are busy passing new abortion restrictions - was in 2004, when more than a dozen states adopted same - sex marriage bans.

So, a poor Muslim villager in a remote desert in the middle of a war zone is much more cleaner than the president of the USA.

So... why are these people not saying what really needs to be said... some of these Presidents were no more than DEISTS and had no religious affiliation...

So, why is this piece of op - ed higher up on the home page than the new Egyptian president urging unity in a country on the verge of civil war, and the story of the brave park ranger who gave his life for another on Mount Rainier?

SARAH: President Obama did so much evangelical outreach, and he spoke the language so much more smoothly than other presidents.

The majority of Americans want a president with strong religious convictions, though fewer than did so in the past, Pew found.

No other president in my lifetime has been so supported and protected by the media than Obama.

If a Pope does all this as well or perhaps even better than, for example, John XXIII, well, then he is not only a Pope but a wonderful Christian, then it happens that, if I may say so, the president of the chess club is for once also himself a great chess player.

I know President Obama has faith is Christ, because; he has faced so much racism and hate more than any president in the history of the UnitePresident Obama has faith is Christ, because; he has faced so much racism and hate more than any president in the history of the Unitepresident in the history of the United States.

... so please stop saying that Barrock is the cause of your woes and that he is bringing this country to it's downfall... more like people like you who talk and talk but have no real solutions other than to hate our president... he had nothing to do with the so called collapse!

There's no law that says the President has to be a certain kind of Christian, and actions speak so much louder than words.

President Obama's faith in Christ, in my opinion is much better than even the so called «World Evengelist», Billy Graham.

So in the meantime, we are stuck with a half - assed President who is nevertheless much better than any Republican version waiting in the wings.

So far, Obama has commuted more sentences than the past nine presidents combined with 562 — 197 of those were life sentences.

So with Occupy Wall Street, and Penn State football child molestation allegations, and the dearth of credible Republican candidates to run against a President who seems to have no care other than winning the next election, and Kim Kardashian apparently marrying whomever for millions of....

If this current slate of candidates and programs is less than desirable, and if Romney is just another lame version of Dole or McCain, and if this means that the current president will be re-elected, then so be it.

Our president has reasonably caculated he can't afford to look less «evolved» than what now appears to be a majority of Americans on the so - called «last civil rights issue.»

So far the president is more much liked than Romney.

Not you in particular snowboarder, but so very many people on here believe that Romney is going bring his faith into his position so much more as president than he did as governor.

If they truly believed in it, you'd never see anything like opening prayers at the GOP convention (I assume the Democrats will do the same, so this isn't a knock against the right specifically), and you wouldn't have presidents and candidates kowtowing to «evangelical leaders» all the time, which to me is no different than a president or candidate consulting with the Pope, the only difference being the evangelical leaders are Americans.

Programs like universal health care and a guaranteed living wage are so within reach that, if they were implemented in the way Miller suggests, «government would he smaller than it was when Ronald Reagan was president.»

The truth is that many Supreme Court justices appointed by pro-life presidents have voted to uphold abortion rights, so the issue is far more complex than we are often willing to admit.

Proverb 8:32, Proverbs 19:16, Luke 8:21, John 13:16, Revelation 1:3 My God is so much more important than who is President

That is why there is so much money involved: We think it is worth the investment to pay a sports hero more than, say, the President, because the former does a more important job.