Sentences with phrase «voters angered by»

She describes how Indian voters angered by the BJP's pro-rich economic policies and anti-Muslim violence voted it out of power in general elections in 2004.

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In the last decade, the Bush Administration, seeking a Trojan Horse to privatize Social Security in the United States, applauded Chile's disastrous privatization of pension accounts (turning many over to US financial institutions) even as that nation's voters rejected the Pinochetistas largely out of anger at the vast pension rip - off by high finance.

Today's summit on tax was the culmination of months of campaigning by activists on an issue which has angered voters across the western world.

The prime minister had promised to bring in «early legislation» to allow voters to force a by - election, in an attempt to deal with voter anger over the expenses scandal.

Faced by voter anger, Alexander maintains that the answer does not lie in making outlandish pledges but instead promising clear and credible change.

Clinton spoke at Wagner College on Staten Island, the major portion of the conservative - tilting district currently represented by Democratic Rep. Mike McMahon, who's got two GOP primary challengers and is trying to stave off a nationwide tide of voter anger at congressional Democrats.

But, worryingly, we found that this anger was not shared by too many voters.

Anger over the expenses scandal at Westminster is thought to have prompted many voters to desert the established parties, with Labour by far the worst hit.

Cut taxes, and the revenue reductions could be permanent because lawmakers would fear angering voters by later boosting tax rates.

Two decades of late budgets and decision making by three men in a room on key issues led to voter anger and the defeat of several legislative incumbents.

But some political experts said that, if history is any guide, most senators will have little to fear at the polls despite the voter anger that has been stirred by their recent theatrics, experts still believe.

And voters looking for ways to channel their anger after Trump's win, and to cast votes that matter in New York, have «woke» up from indifferent to indignant about Albany's shady ways and particularly the eight so - called Independent Democrats led by Jeff Klein who, along with Simcha Felder, caucus with the Republicans to keep them in control of the Senate even as the state turns ever more blue.

Cuomo's administration has angered some Binghamton - area voters by banning hydrofracking in the state, and by initially denying a casino license to any bidders from the Southern Tier.

The fiction that his seat is safe is only believed by Democrats who have consistently misread the anger of American voters.

After all, it's easier to anger voters by saying generally that we're paying 80.2 cents per kilowatt - hour under the FIT and that this is 10 times more than the wholesale market rate for electricity.

Despite the anger expressed by some voters who supported Mast in 2016 — and dismay from some Republican Party leaders — Mast's shift could prove politically advantageous.