Sentences with phrase «than president obama»

The legislation is more comprehensive than President Obama's proposal in his FY2013 budget that would have eliminated about $ 4 billion in subsidies to the oil industry in 2013, and about $ 40 billion over the next ten years.

Climate activists have long demanded that the next president go further than President Obama, and Clinton's proposal would do just that.

No less than President Obama's science adviser John Holdren (a man whom I greatly admire, but disagree with in this instance) has stated, when asked how to get Republicans in Congress to accept our mainstream scientific understanding of climate change, that it's an «education problem.»

There is much, much more than President Obama can and must do to turn the corner on climate disruption, and he needs to start now.

I still don't understand why Republicans hate it so much, other than President Obama supporting such measures.

Meanwhile, Governor McCrory continues to draw higher unfavorable ratings than President Obama.

The bill would cap spending on ESEA at $ 800 million lower than 2012 and according to the report, would allocate $ 7 billion less in Title I funds over six years than President Obama's budget.

Brad Pitt on «Between Two Ferns»: Brad Pitt's appearance on «Between Two Ferns» may be even better than President Obama's.

American conservatives have more to fear in Mayor Bloomberg than President Obama.

The data shows that whereas only 1 % of self - identified Democrats voted for a presidential candidate other than President Obama and Mitt Romney, and only 1 % of self - identified Republicans voted for a presidential candidate other than Obama and Romney, 5 % of the self - identified independent voters voted for another presidential candidate.

He goes on to slam the «unelected governor,» saying the Legislature is giving him more power than President Obama by allowing him to continuously force lawmakers into the position of choosing between approving his cuts and shutting down the government.

Pataki's ideological score looks more like Richard Nixon's, and Pataki would probably have had better luck running to replace Nixon rather than President Obama.

Former President Bill Clinton, whose Democratic convention speech got better reviews than President Obama «s, will campaign in Florida for Obama on Tuesday in the Miami area and Wednesday in the Orlando area.

Preliminary numbers post-Election Day found Clinton performed worse than President Obama did in every county Democratic Senate candidates sought to run competitive races.

No President in recent times has exploited that advantage more than President Obama, whose policy achievements have owed much to his powers not of persuasion but (in national security matters especially) of unilateral decision by means of executive orders.

Ed Rendell suggests President Clinton would have handled the oil spill differently than President Obama.

Just as candidate Trump pledged to say «Merry Christmas» in his White House, rather than President Obama's tepid «Happy Holidays,» and just as he promised to choose an anti-Roe justice in the mold of Antonin Scalia, Trump's «We want God» assured religious voters that he would not apologize for his faith nor deny that it would play a role in his decision - making.

I just saw a recent picture (on the web) of Justin Beiber that looks more like the devil guy than President Obama.

Hope the author of this article is proud of the sort of ignorant, dishonest racially - informed (yes, «racially informed»... Bush increased the number of federal employes by much more than President Obama has and that's a fact.

When it comes to contemporary foreign policy, my sense is that younger people (especially the youngest voting cohorts) are instinctively closer to Ron Paul than President Obama's actual policies.

If you've got someone better than President Obama, bring them forth that we may examine such a person before voting.

Republicans and Democrats began this year with ambitious talk of reaching a bipartisan agreement on tax reform, but it has now become clear to most that it will require the investment of more time and political capital than President Obama has remaining.

Not exact matches

At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this month, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler signaled that he would heed President Obama's call to preserve net neutrality — that is, treat broadband internet service providers as utilities (subject to more rigorous regulation than previously) to maintain equal access for all to the internet.

She noted that she held more than 25 campaign events in the Keystone State while having major surrogates like Obama and Vice President Joe Biden make appearances as well.

The former secretary of state wrote that in Pennsylvania, her team had 120 more staffers on the ground than President Barack Obama did four years earlier and spent 211 % more on TV ads.

Benioff raised more than $ 500,000 for President Barack Obama's second term election, but also gave $ 10,000 to Paul Ryan's run for House before the Republican was named Mitt Romney's running mate in the 2012 election.

This is more than triple the number of times President Barack Obama was mentioned during the same period of his administration.

President Obama is often characterized as a proponent of restraint: He recognizes that the use of force may have higher costs than benefits and that its downstream effects can be incalculable.

Today is the first ever White House Demo Day, a gathering of more than 90 startup founders who will showcase their innovations in front of President Obama.

«The commercialization of LEO (low Earth orbit) is an exciting prospect, but it will be an exercise in determining what ideas are more real than others,» said Phil Larson, a former space policy adviser to President Barack Obama who worked for Elon Musk's SpaceX, or Space Exploration Technologies Corp..

Obama had used the Antiquities Act more than any other president, his White House said in December, when he designated over 1.6 million acres of land in Utah and Nevada as national monuments, protecting two areas rich in Native American artifacts from mining, oil and gas drilling.

Both Ferrance's and DiCeglie's counties flipped from their 2012 vote margins in favor of President Barack Obama by more than 31,000 votes to favor Trump.

This was the case recently when Amy Pascal, Sony's co-chairman and chief of its film division, came under intense criticism for her remarks about President Barack Obama and less than flattering statements about high - profile actors, including Angelina Jolie, Kevin Hart and Adam Sandler.

Overall, the pharmaceutical industry, biotech companies, and medical device makers have given less money directly to Hillary Clinton's campaign than they had to President Obama's by this time four years ago.

President Barack Obama on Thursday signed an emergency declaration for Florida because of the storm, which has already killed more than 20 people in Caribbean countries.

And no less than President Barack Obama said Canada had proven itself to be «a pretty good manager of the financial system and the economy in ways that we haven't always been here in the United States.»

Under former president Barack Obama, Transcanada Corp's Keystone XL oil pipeline was rejected in 2015 after environmentalists campaigned against the project for more than seven years.

The Democratic presidential nominee's support among millennial voters dwarfs Trump's but is far lower than President Barack Obama's support in the 2008 and 2012 elections.

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.

More than 56,600 foreigners have been caught crossing from Mexico illegally between February and May, down from 137,800 people in the same period during President Barack Obama's last year in office.

More than a year after President Obama signed the JOBS Act into law, the Commission released rules for regulating equity crowdfunding.

Signed into law by President Obama in 2011, it was the most extensive reform to food safety regulations in more than 70 years.

It took President Barack Obama more than a year from his inauguration to get the Affordable Care Act passed by the skin of its teeth — despite enjoying massive Congressional majorities.

The Federal Reserve appears to be ready to increase interest rates sooner than many economists were expecting, said Alan Krueger, former chairman of President Barack Obama's Council of Economic Advisers.

Whole Foods CEO John Mackey, who aspires to using his business for a «higher purpose» than just raking in cash (though he's doing that, too), took a public stand against President Barack Obama's healthcare reforms, describing them as akin to «fascism.»

Obama has now commuted the sentences of 1,715 people, more than any other president in U.S. history.

On Election Day, more than 69.4 million Americans voted for Obama to become the 44th president of the US — and the first African - American to hold the position.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- President Barack Obama said Saturday that the country is «a better place today» than when he graduated from college more than 30 years ago, citing his historic election as «one indicator of how attitudes have changed.»

«It will be easier for President Obama to cut taxes than to raise them,» Schopfer says.

Rick Santorum shocked Republicans yesterday when he told a crowd in San Antonio that he'd rather see President Obama remain in the White House for another four years than witness a Romney presidency.