Sentences with phrase «which side of the aisle»

«The reality is that no matter which side of the aisle you're on, and no matter where your framework is, if I can build a great business that's profitable and successful and, oh, by the way, here's the impact and the multiple of impact that's created through that business's successes, I think that's good for everybody,» Mr. McGlashan told me.

That is to say, with ministers of both parties publicly supporting and defending the government position, regardless of from which side of the aisle it originally came.

«I find that the fundamental gut - level commitment to science is very strong, regardless of which side of the aisle you're on,» he says.

Regardless of Country or which side of the aisle....

But the same idea applies no matter which side of the aisle you're on — just find the phone numbers of your congresspeople and let them know your concerns.

Not exact matches

I would've done the corporate tax reform, which we desperately needed — both sides of the aisle, really, knew that we needed corporate tax reform.

Trump's initial Aug. 12 remarks on the events — in which he cast blame «on many sides» — drew stern rebukes from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle as GOP leaders distanced themselves from the comments.

Had Trump taken the measures suggested repeatedly by ethics experts on both sides of the political aisle, he would by now have put his assets in what's called a blind trust, which would entail turning over his empire to a third party with whom he will have no contact, who would sell off the properties and reinvest the resulting money in other assets without providing the president any information about the sales or the purchases.

Ezra Klein: But this goes to something I think is hard for entrepreneurs, hard for the government, hard for anybody on either side of the aisle who wants to change anything, which is that people are very risk averse about their healthcare.

BUT, obviously, the government - media complex, which is biased to the extreme left these days like never before, uses these sound bytes to stir up their side of the aisle.

Rather, it is precisely those on the other side of the ideological and political aisle who devalue government, which Scruton describes well as «an expression of those extended loyalties over time, which bind generation to generation in a relation of mutual commitment.»

Although SNA is emphasizing the extremely limited funding under which school meal programs must operate, members of Congress and their staff on both sides of the aisle from key authorizing committees have made it extremely clear that additional funding will not be available for child nutrition programs as part of reauthorization.

Gibson noted that he has been working with the bipartisan group No Labels in hopes of convincing the more dug in members on both sides of the aisle to agree to a negotiated solution in which no one gets everything they want.

Sen. Chuck Schumer, who (correctly) predicted weeks ago that the supercommittee would fail, told reporters at an Albany event earlier today that Congress is now going to have to get over its partisan games or face automatic massive cuts to defense and domestic government programs — neither of which is 100 percent palatable to either side of the aisle.

Though it operates under the umbrella of the state Board of Elections, the new enforcement office is designed to operate separately from the board, which in the past had been neutered by a bipartisan structure that made it loath to investigate wrongdoing by political actors on either side of the aisle.

Sampson noted that the 2009 coup, which deadlocked the Senate for a month and took place on the Democrats» watch, occurred because the Republicans lured two fickle (and now former) Democratic senators — Hiram Monserrate and Pedro Espada Jr. — over to their side of the aisle.

With potential campaign finance law violations under scrutiny, one person said, the Cohen investigation was assigned to career prosecutors in the office's elite public corruption unit, which has a track record of convicting politicians on both sides of the aisle.

According to county Legislator Benjamin Boykin, a White Plains Democrat and chairman of the Public Safety Committee, a $ 500,000 bond, which was discussed at a committee meeting for the first time on July 10, will likely be approved with unanimous support from lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle.

Meanwhile, a half - dozen or more Democrats are eyeing the seat, which could lead to a nasty primary on that side of the aisle.

Insiders from both sides of the aisle say that Trump has spent his first year in office stealing the political spotlight with his controversial statements and tweets, which could wind up overshadowing the trial that could potentially do damage to the governor.

The national House and Senate committees on both sides of the aisle spend hundreds of millions in IE ads and polling to help get their candidates elected — a cut of which goes to the consultants who produce them.

«If Cuomo were to think that Preet might be attorney general, it would be like kryptonite to Superman and would have the same effect on legislators on both sides of the aisle,» said Curtis Sliwa, a New York City talk radio host and activist who said he reached out to Bharara to offer him the Reform Party ballot line, which he controls.

But neither side of the aisle has decided to act on a new resolution to alter # 275 which called for trail only EXCEPT for current train operations.

That's why we put forward with six names, Local Law 12 - 2, which obviously worked because we got the other side of the aisle voting for it, too,» said Mills, who maintains the Charter Revision contains other positive changes, including a stronger Ethics Board, and full pay for County employees in the military who get called up for active duty.

Mr. Felder, however, apparently unswayed by the governor's previous entreaties, said he had to do what was best for his constituents, which includes a large community of Orthodox Jews, though he stressed he had «great respect for my colleagues on both sides of the aisle and this institution.»

Legislators on both sides of the aisle in the U.S. House of Representatives say they love science, which is seen as engine for innovation and economic growth.

A number of lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, as well as former astronauts and space policy experts, have criticized the Administration's plan to eliminate Constellation, which has thus far cost taxpayers over $ 9 billion.

No matter which side of the political aisle you land on, there aren't many people that trust their government to do the right thing these days.

This grant includes a 10 percent set - aside to support private school voucher programs, which has generated strong opposition on both sides of the aisle.

«Chairman Kline and his committee colleagues on both sides of the aisle are currently working to develop legislation that addresses accountability and teacher quality issues, which will round out the full package of House education reforms,» Allen said.

Rather than pour those savings into Pell Grants — which the document describes as a better way to deliver need - based aid — the budget maintains the current funding level for Pell grants and calls for the «cancellation» of $ 3.9 billion in Pell reserves, money that lawmakers on both sides of the aisle had hoped would be used to help students take summer classes.

No Child Left Behind — which was supported by politicians on both sides of the aisle — required states to set achievement standards for basic skills.

The education provisions sparked fierce resistance from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle and the powerful statewide teachers union, which mounted an almost nonstop effort over the past few days to block them.

In addition, the proposal earned the endorsement of the Council of Great City Schools, which represents large urban school districts throughout the country, as well as numerous education think tanks on both sides of the political aisle.

The pet department is located on the other side of the aisle, which is a main artery with heavy traffic.

Not long ago, both sides of the aisle agreed on this principle, which has the support of mainstream economists.

In any case, Pickens can't even bring anybody on his side of the aisle to support renewables, which he believes in, so I can't imagine how he could bring in any conservative support on climate legislation, which he doesn't believe in (see Pickens: «You don't want to turn it over to the greenies, or what'll happen is they'll want to shut down every coal plant»).

The bill, which was openly written with the help of lobbyists, has now gotten bipartisan support from one of the chief opponents of clean energy reform from the Democratic side of the aisle — any guesses on who it is?It's our friend, Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D - AR)-- she has cosponsored the amendment, popularly known as the Dirty Air Act, and seeks to protect the interests of heavily polluting industries.

The result is gridlock, which * apparently * suits one side of the aisle just fine.

There are arguments on both sides of the aisle: for some, even Fiverr's open pricing plan (where members can price services higher than five dollars, which calls its whole naming convention into question, but that's a different story) sets a floor too low to take the creative work of artists and writers seriously; for others, it's a great way to jumpstart your career or take on small odd jobs to make ends meet.

There were many voices expressing concern over the proposal and frustration once the FCC voted to enact it and a few members of Congress on both sides of the aisle stated that legislation, which would be more permanent than an FCC ruling, would ultimately be the best way forward when it comes to net neutrality.