Sentences with phrase «vote against their interest»
She, as a Mormon Republican, will almost surely vote against the interests of Americans who do not share such sociopathic ideologies as she identifies with.
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Astorino is an awful human being, whose entire career has been spent playing obstructionist and voting against the interest of the people of Westchester.
«They actually voted against the interests of their own constituents.
These so called protectors of our democracy have activly voted against the interests of the general population time and time again, destroying the lifeblood of our democracy, and making themselves an irrelevance.
Small business should look closely at a candidate who not only has voted against their interests on every key vote the last two years, but who would launch such a bizarre and frankly desperate attack on the organization that defends them and represents their positions on key issues.
Don't be fooled to vote against YOUR interest!
«At a time when Queens families are struggling to find good - paying, sustainable jobs, Joe Addabbo is in Albany voting against their interests,» Proud said.
«I think they are the Benedict Arnolds of today, because they voted against the interests of the people in their districts.
«Time and time again we've seen our representative vote against the interests of his district,» Sundquist said of Reed.
He's voted against the interests of New Jersey voters — against affordable health care, against a woman's right to choose, against gun safety.
«If they vote for this, they're voting against the interest of their constituents, period,» he said.
Promised Land makes a surprisingly good case for explaining how people frequently vote against their interest.
After voting against the Interest Rate Reduction Act in 2012, he released a statement claiming that congress has pushed «hard decisions down the road» and called for «a long term fix to our student loan programs.»
Interesting blog, which underlines to what extent British working people seem to have voted against their interest.
- The application to Registrar Derrett was appropriate but not necessary in that the Chairman had an inherent power to exclude votes whether because it undermined the statutory process or because the Chairman reasonably believed that the member would be voting against the interests of the class.
Not exact matches
The nomination of Garrett, who voted against reauthorizations of the bank in both 2012 and 2015, incensed many business interests, even those who agreed with other elements of the Trump agenda.
Current proxy rules work against shareowners who are trying to vote in alternative and independent board members, but it is shortsighted of firms to ignore owners» interests.
In Tallahassee, the National Rifle Association, one of the most influential special interest groups in the state, asked House lawmakers to vote against the legislation.
I can not understand why one would vote against their financial best interests.
The people who voted for the bill decided to sell out the public and vote against the public interest in their own interest and that of their backers.
The GOP primary in the state's 16th district could also prove interesting: Republican Representative Adam Kinzinger has spoken out against Trump and as a result, could lose votes to pro-Trump businessman Jim Marter.
Imagine, voting against our best interests!
In a guest article, Robert E. Plaze, a partner at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, analyzes Gallagher's statement; addresses the more interesting case of the two settlements Gallagher voted against; and discusses Gallagher's criticisms of Rule 206 (4)-7.
The Board recommends a vote AGAINST a stockholder proposal seeking to have us adopt a policy requiring that senior executives retain a significant percentage of stock acquired through equity pay programs until reaching retirement age because our existing stock ownership guidelines and other compensation policies already effectively facilitate significant stock ownership by our executives, and establishing holding requirements based on a particular retirement age would not be in the best interests of our stockholders.
Unfortunatly, the party of ME (republicans) have a lot of people brainwashed to think of no one but themselves and even in that case they have the people voting against their best interests and their own families best interests, it is too bad we have such selfish people in the U.S.
Which is why they consistently vote against their own best interests.
Yet another example of a group voting against the majority of their interests solely based on a social issue.
But it's not exactly rocket science that religion can be used to manipulate more ignorant voters into voting against their economic interests.
Im against Rmoney... Im for Obama... but i found this piece to be very interesting and not once did... DO NT VOTE FOR ROMNEY cross my mind bc of it.
For many nominal Catholics may not live a Christian life at all and may be quite uninterested in the Church, but might nevertheless claim their right to vote for electoral bodies precisely in order to work against the interests of the Church.
In order to get a large number of people whom they regard as undereducated, easily led sheep to vote against their own best interests, they push emotional buttons, invoking images of Jesus and helpless babies, to make voters think this is what they stand for and want to protect.
To hijack the bible and the flag to convince half the US population to vote against its own best interest.
He's one of the many fools twisting Christianity to manipulate people who identify themselves as Christians to vote against their best interests.
Instead of listening to these overpaid middle - aged greedy people who are telling us to vote against our own interests and demographics.
He spouts nothing but right wing extremist hate that stirs up the Republican base enough to get them to vote against their own best interests..
«I just don, t get how these Southern Evangelical «Nut Jobs» keep voting against their own interest???? No Abortion and Guns are the only thing they vote for?
Who voted against their own economic interests?
Think about it they are voting against their own best interest because of his faith.
People need to understand, that if they make under 200k a year (thats like 90 % of america) then any votes for a republican, and it was been this way for 20 years, is a vote directly against your own best interests.
They vote against their economic interest hoping to one day be part of the 1 %.
Millions of citizens actually vote against their own self - interest, and cries like «Let's keep the government out of Medicare!»
I'm not a bleeding heart liberal, but I don't believe in voting against my best interests.
They vote against their own interests, because of all the indoctrinations and propaganda.
You would need power programs to vote against their short - term self - interest, which never happens in any vote on anything.
You would then need power programs to vote against their short - term self - interest, which never happens in any vote on anything.
I only prefer Dems because clearly the Pubs only speak for the wealthy and donor class (and the single issue folks — Guns, God, anti-Gays, etc) they can fool into voting against their own interests!
Quorums are an interesting case, where you can cause a measure to pass by voting against it, with the result that abstaining from voting can be more effective at defeating the measure than a «no» vote.
* A proposal to weaken protections against aquatic invaders, like zebra mussels, in the Great Lakes and across the country failed in a procedural vote in the U.S. Senate, despite pressure from shipping industry interests that argued to repeal the regulations.
On the other hand, perhaps figures like John Reid were not being so foolish when they suggested Labour needed a stronger message on immigration and «aspiration» — that counter-intuitive code word for getting the poor to vote against their economic interests.
Nevertheless, the US voted against China becoming a partner on the ISS, citing national security concerns, showing that competition and mistrust can not be overcome entirely for the sake of scientific progress, and U.S. national interests can overrule cooperation.