Sentences with phrase «use issue campaigns»

Restricts the ability of interest groups to use issue campaigns to influence election outcomes

Not exact matches

The issues of globalisation and «social dumping» took centre - stage in France's campaign after Le Pen used the relocation of a Whirlpool factory in northern France to Poland to paint Macron as a globalist who did not care about workers.

U.S. lawmakers have raised concerns that Moscow might use the firm's products to attack American computer networks, a particularly sensitive issue given allegations by U.S. intelligence agencies that Russia hacked and leaked emails of Democratic Party political groups to interfere in the 2016 presidential election campaign.

The company most often held up as the premier example on these issues is Chipotle (CMG), whose «Food with Integrity» campaign promotes the fact that its meat is raised without hormones and antibiotics when «possible» and local and organic produce is used when «practical.»

Meanwhile, President Trump — who was in favor of an assault weapons ban and longer waiting periods before his National Rifle Association - supported presidential campaign — ordered the Justice Department to issue regulations banning the bump stocks used to convert semi-automatic guns into automatic weapons.

But it can also be like crowdfunding campaign in that in many cases the coins can be used to purchase a product or service from the issuing company.

Disclose Company's Own Political Spending If a company chooses to use its own funds for direct campaign spending, the issue raised in many shareholder proposals is whether such corporations should — in addition to the governance procedures noted above — issue a comprehensive report which lists in one place all the recipients both of such direct spending and of contributions made from the company's employee PAC.

Election experts say Facebook must crack down on inflammatory ads on politically divisive issues such as immigration reform and gun rights, which were used to influence voters during and after the presidential campaign.

Rather than confront the issue in the proscribed manner... and ironically he had brought the format that we used for conflict resolution to us... he went on a month long smear campaign that reached far and wide.

Allowed public funding of campaigning groups who use health and bullying issues to promote their vision of sexual relationships and the acceptance of homosexuality.

If whites reject racial preferences as unfair to them, and if politicians campaign on the issue, the problem is construed as a lack of restraint by unscrupulous candidates who are willing to use divisive tactics to achieve their ends.

While all of these artists and more have issued cease and desist orders and, in some cases, publicly asked Trump to «not use our music or my voice for your moronic charade of a campaign,» it is technically legal.

That law barred dedicated political - advocacy groups from soliciting and spending soft money — funds that aren't subject to tight federal campaign - contribution limits and are used for issue advocacy and party - building...

Since the Synder's debacle, I have used my blog to spread information about other causes, including our building The World's Tallest Gluten Free Cake in 2011 as part of our successful 1in133 mission to pressure the FDA to issue gluten free food regulations (regulations finalized in 2014), and our Ditch Amber campaign to pressure the NFCA to remove their endorsement of Domino's «gluten free» pizzas, as well as spreading facts and information about «gluten free» Cheerios, among others.

Tying in with the Real Bread Campaign's call for an Honest Crust Act, The Food Safety Authority of Ireland has issued new guidance on the use of words often seen in loaf marketing.

Earlier today, issues related to the use of NCAA images in a web video created by an outside vendor for our campaign were brought to our attention.

The story features my successful Change.org petition in 2012 regarding the use of lean, finely textured beef (aka «pink slime») in school food, and goes on to discuss subsequent petition campaigns on food - related issues.

He got in touch with the Gurkhas» lawyers, and also used his contacts in the Liberal Democrats to raise the profi le of the campaign, organising demonstrations at Westminster and persuading Charles Kennedy to raise the issue at PMQs.

One issue that came up was the Percoco used the governor's state offices while he was working on the campaign, which would be a misuse of state resources.

The infamous atheist and scientific expert was prompted to campaign on the issue after the case against Simon Singh, an author being sued by the British Chiropractic Association for an article questioning the use of chiropractic techniques in childhood illness.

The March 9, 2000 discussion of online campaign management at the Washington, DC CampaignNet Conference was a welcome change: four professional campaign managers discussed in detail how issue and candidate campaigns can use the web and email to advance their agendas.

With contextual ads targeted primarily to sign up new supporters, the core of the campaign's strategy was the obvious «Barack Obama» search, though they did use some issue - and news - cycle - targeted keywords.

It was utterly predictable that Trident renewal would be used by the Conservatives to question Labour's credibility and trustworthiness, and by the smaller anti-nuclear parties to distinguish themselves, but the profile of the issue in this election campaign has been far greater than anybody predicted.

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued Patent No. 8,763,033 to Audience Partners for its proprietary technology allowing political campaigns to target digital advertising using voter registration records and a host of other data....

The internet and the web give issue and candidate campaigns powerful tools to turn potential supporters into active advocates — but only if they're used right.

In a unanimously passed resolution in April, the Pakistani parliament linked the resumption of NATO supplies with the US issuing an unconditional apology over the incident, stopping its drone campaign in North Waziristan and paying a much higher toll charge for each NATO container using the Pakistani route ($ 5,000 instead of $ 250).

However, Senate GOP lawmakers were not concerned the minimum wage issue would be used against them in an election - year campaign, he said.

Grechen Shirley has asked the FEC to weigh in on the use of campaign money to pay for child care, an issue Clinton took up in the letter through an attorney.

Surprisingly, in a presidential campaign that has featured the issue of drug use and abuse prominently, the legal status of marijuana has been mostly absent from the conversation.

The lawyer who spoke passionately about the issue said, she was attracted to the way Mrs. Bawumia excelled in the campaign and so in the same vein, she should use the power and influence for the benefit of the less privileged.

Online / digital tools offer issue campaigns and nonprofits powerful opportunities to build support, raise money and affect policy, but only if they use them right.

Democratic strategists say it's too early to say whether campaigns themselves would use the issue in widespread television advertising buys, especially given that past efforts to get Congress to expand background checks have proved futile — even following mass shooting events.

While he used the party as a way to highlight women's issues and prove his campaign's socially liberal positions — and even got Hillary Clinton to join him in touting it — critics dismissed the party as an effort to siphon votes from the labor - backed Working Families Party.

In its preliminary report issued to the public in December, the Moreland Commission concluded there were «few rules limiting the personal use of campaign funds and even less enforcement.»

Twitter as Campaign Tool The increased use of Twitter by political office holders, candidates, and issue advocacy organizations and campaigns was arguably the most important — if not hyped — advancement in digital politics in 2009.

He said he would drive the issue through the campaign season and use whatever powers of executive action that the president has.

And with Republicans looking to retain control of the state Senate in this fall's elections, it's likely that they'll actively use their legislative wins on heroin, and the governor's glowing remarks, as a campaign issue.

Campaign consultants are often accused of lagging behind their counterparts in the commercial marketing world and even the political issue advocacy world, but a major reason is that they HAVE to use methods that are known to work — when you have very little time to get your candidate elected, you're going to be biased toward tactics that you know you can trust.

But, as the Wall Street Journal's Erica Orden reports this morning, Cuomo may have won for losing on these issues in the long - term, since he staked a claim on them and can now use that to his advantage in his first re-election campaign next year.

As Blake reports, TargetSmart's Tom Bonior also noted that Clinton's campaign used their data through the primary without a hitch (besides that little issue late in 2016), and that she'd inherited data people that he considers some of the best in the business.

Good government groups have said this week's video is a questionable use of city funds that came off more like a campaign ad than your standard issue press release.

In this case, campaign contributors do not have a pocket book interest in the issue, but are still using money for influence.)

Form an interest group which uses peaceful protesting and information campaigns to call attention to certain issues and force political parties to take a side.

The health care union turned Blue State Digital's peer - to - peer advocacy technology — what then - candidate Barack Obama's campaign used to empower volunteers to call Democrats in advance of the 2008 Democratic primary caucuses — into an issues advocacy platform.

We will use the party mechanism in whatever way pushes the issues and agenda Sanders campaigned on.»

If you get rid of purdah, it means ministers would be able to use their private offices, their special advisers and media advisers, and the machinery of government to issue press releases and effectively campaign from their ministerial offices.

The FSB has been campaigning for a corporate mediator to act as a go - between for high street banks and small businesses on lending issues and it is now hoped that Sir Alan Sugar can use his role to restore trust and confidence between small businesses and their lenders and ultimately help kick - start the economy.

In addition to videos on national issues, the campaign also used geographically - specific videos.

We shall select a three - member committee to coordinate party activities at the regional level by gathering updated information from all the former MMDCEs in the region about political and developmental issues to the Central Coordinating Unit (CCU) to be used by the National Executive Committee to formulate strategies, programmes and campaign messages for victory 2020 and beyond.

as for the campaign war chest issue, it is unfortunate that many elected officials of both major partiese use campaign war chests for legal fees and even to subsidize their lifestyle (i.e. car payments, meals)