Sentences with phrase «tough time advocating»

If, however, your son's coach is fair and positive, maybe your son is having a tough time advocating for himself.

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Those words rattled some Republicans in Congress and sparked hope among gun - control advocates that, unlike after previous mass shootings, tougher regulations would be enacted this time.

Valarie Kaur, a legal advocate and hate crimes specialist, says proponents of anti-Sharia bills are battling an imaginary threat, and blames tough economic times and an amplification of hateful speech for incidents like the temple shooting and the momentum behind the anti-Sharia campaign.

The tough times are no surprise to advocates for agricultural research.

Two articles illustrate Louisiana's post-Bobby Jindal political landscape for school choice — Times - Picayune: Louisiana school vouchers face tougher time with John Bel Edwards in office The Advocate: Who stayed?

During moments of frustration with the district's intransigence, I would sometimes say to the courageous disability advocate lawyers representing the plaintiffs that I had a tough time figuring out how students and their parents benefited from maintaining the district at its current size, and that breaking it up into smaller units would better serve students» interests.

Advocates worry that states, counties and cities will have a tougher time raising money for schools — which get nearly all of of their money from state and local tax revenues — because those taxes will no longer be fully deductible.

Many in the greentech business see Obama as their advocate, and now they expect him to deliver money and policies that will get them through tough times.

Let us be your strong advocate during these tough times.

In that time, we have litigated cases involving all manner of catastrophic injury, and have developed a reputation as tough, focused, and compassionate advocates.