Sentences with phrase «vulnerable members»

Nor does it consider the effects of immigration on the most vulnerable members of society.

Unless individuals pull together as a community, there is little that can be done to improve the life of our most vulnerable members of society.

That includes people who walk, and the more vulnerable members of society who get killed in disproportionate numbers - older and younger people.

I would also argue that in - house counsel, in particular, are well positioned to protect vulnerable members of society and advocate for positive change.

The best way to help vulnerable members of the community, according to them, was to link performance in this area to shareholder return.

So on the one hand care which the community might wish to offer its more vulnerable members becomes a good to be consumed «responsibly».

At the same time, the PAC could be used to also protect the more vulnerable members against Democratic primary challenges.

While this is a more conventional piece of film - making, it leaves us haunted by the same questions — how a society can fail its most vulnerable members so completely.

For example, those with a criminal record will often be excluded from employment positions involving vulnerable members of society such as children or the elderly.

Legal assistance for family law disputes is available from a number of government - funded organisations to assist vulnerable members of the community.

We welcome donations to help us continue to support our most vulnerable members with their legal needs.

It remains to be seen whether the relaxation of the evidence criteria is effective in protecting some of the most vulnerable members of society.

They have a disproportionate impact on the more vulnerable members of our community.

Nearly every member of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's Frontline Program for vulnerable members voted Thursday for a Republican bill that would add bureaucratic security checks for Syrians and Iraqis hoping to enter the U.S. as refugees.

Find out how important you and your child's immunisation is to the most vulnerable members in our community...

Serving other vulnerable members of society, such as veterans, should also be a central focus for attorneys, Klein said.

As 1 of only 6 Republicans seeking re-election in a Tossup district, Hurd has already been a top target for Democrats, who would need to net 30 seats to win control of the House, while the National Republican Congressional Committee made him an initial member of its Patriot Program, which helps defend vulnerable members.

Sen. Mark Grisanti, one of the Senate Republicans» most vulnerable members who must first succeed in Thursday's primary election against attorney Kevin Stocker before defending his seat in November against the Democratic primary winner, announced that he has landed the coveted endorsement of former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani.

A pro-Trump outside group is stepping up its attacks on GOP Sen. Dean Heller over his opposition to the Obamacare repeal plan — a stunning act of retribution against a politically vulnerable member of the president's own party.

That's in part because lawmakers want to focus on campaigning and are back home more than usual, and party leaders tend to want to shield vulnerable members from tough votes.

Donald Trump's call for «a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States» has intensified Democratic attempts to tie vulnerable members of the House and Senate — even those who have already criticized Trump's comments — to the GOP presidential front - runner.

He also indicated that Democratic leaders had given vulnerable members permission to distance — and in some cases outright criticize — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in campaign ads, as Indiana Rep. Joe Donnelly, Pennsylvania Rep. Jason Altmire and North Carolina Rep. Mike McIntyre all have done.

Typically, House majorities will take pains to spare their most vulnerable members difficult votes.

«The government is using vulnerable members of our society, like foreign nationals who do not have the vote, as guinea pigs for a deeply unpopular and unworkable policy.»

Priorities USA, the main political action committee behind Clinton's 2016 campaign, is rolling out a series of digital ads in an early attempt to target potentially vulnerable members of the GOP ahead of the 2018 midterms elections.

Without vocal support for these electorally vulnerable members, we can not expect them to take the necessary risks we need as we put forth our anti-Trump arguments in Congress.

Seniors are still vulnerable members of the community.

Launching the scheme, Ravi Vishwanath, Deputy CEO of Tata AIA Life, said «The launch of Navkalyan Yojana will further strengthen our commitment to deepen life insurance penetration in the country and «make Good happen'to economically vulnerable members of the society.»

Landmark Health was created to transform how healthcare is delivered to the most medically vulnerable members in our community.

Democrat Mike Derrick, a retired Army colonel, is challenging Stefanik, whom the National Republican Congressional Committee added to its Patriot Program for vulnerable members.

Kim said the country needs to revamp its immigration policy to protect vulnerable members of society.

By providing legal advice and assistance on these issues, CLSMF helps Central Florida's families, veterans, seniors and other vulnerable members of population stay in their homes and avoid homelessness.

The new measures are also expected to increase government revenue to help vulnerable members and communities and citizens marginalized at the fringes of society.

Government has a redistributive responsibility, ensuring that class differences do not become too great and protecting the more vulnerable members of the community.

Earlier this year, CQ Roll Call named him in our «10 Most Vulnerable Members of Congress» list.

A system that results in consistently longer, harsher sentences for vulnerable members of society, not based on the wrongfulness of their conduct but because of their isolation and inability to pay, can hardly be said to be assigning sentences in line with the principles of parity and proportionality.

The group of professors said the proposed cuts in the budget to Medicare, the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) nutrition program and food stamps «guts long - established protections for the most vulnerable members of society.»

We're praying that her child will grow up in a different world than the one her mother has known — a world where our most vulnerable members of society are not exploited and used for the pleasure and profit of others.

A little thought about natural law makes clear that there is no other species than man so endowed with the possibilities of its own protection and thoughtful promulgation; no other species that can display such a reverence for life that it can fight against the dying of the light; no other that can so protect its weakest, most vulnerable members.

We are somehow both the FITTEST and the MOST VULNERABLE of the species, and we can't allow our pity for the most vulnerable members of our species undermine our collective fitness.

There is nothing progressive about a society that refuses to care for its most vulnerable members.»

Any regime, including a democratic one, degenerates into what the Pope calls a «tyrant state» when its law exposes the weakest and most vulnerable members of the community» those most in need of the law's protection» to private lethal violence or other forms of oppression.

«We also seek to ensure that no courts in the future will punish an applicant simply for seeking to defend preborn children - the most vulnerable members of our society - and wanting to stop a serious wrong from being perpetrated in breach of the law.

When World Vision partners with a community, it begins by identifying and tackling the needs of its most vulnerable members, its children, and then works to address the root causes of those problems in the community.

As has been the case the rest of the cultural revolution of the last fifty years, the meritocrats will use their new freedom wisely, while the weakest and most vulnerable members of society won't.

Thanks to the work of Mama's Bail Out Day, a few such women will be able to take part in the Mother's Day celebrations that are often denied to the most vulnerable members of our society.

If that is the case, can there be any greater responsibility of the civil government than to punish citizens who violate laws designed to protect society's most vulnerable members.....