Sentences with phrase «who came to vote»

According to the former Sports minister, there were buses full of people, who came to vote and investigations attest to all this.

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«This decision makes the big boys bigger and the middle class smaller, and we are determined to restore the law to the way it was,» said Senator Alexander, who added that the legislation has some bipartisan support and could advance to a vote in the coming months.

I think that if Democrats would come out for that, then you would see a lot of rural areas that went for Trump where there's little pickup trucks going to the polls, with guys who have beards and they have ponytails and they have a gun rack in the back, and they would be voting for recreational marijuana because they know it makes sense too.

«In a campaign cycle that has been nothing but a race to the bottom — at such a critical moment for our nation — and with so many who have tried to be respectful of a record primary vote, the time has come for Governor Pence to lead the ticket,» Huntsman told the Salt Lake Tribune.

Small - business owners around the country are casting their ballots as the race to the 2014 Midterm Election finish line comes to an end — and how Main Street votes could determine not just who will go to Washington, but also the outcome of key initiatives that affect all of our bottom lines.

How shareholders will vote — either with DuPont or its rival, activist hedge fund Trian Fund Management — will come down to how well they believe DuPont has performed under Kullman, who got the job at the start of 2009.

«I don't want a lot of people from another country coming to work here,» says Iris Monn, a young adult who works for the valley administration and voted against the mining project.

The bank — which has become a political football for conservatives, who accuse it of «crony capitalism» favoring big businesses — is expected to come up for another vote in the House before the end of October.

The recommendation comes just a day after both the LSE and Maple sweetened their offers in a bid to sway TMX shareholders, who are expected to vote on the LSE deal on June 30.

Either it means that other members of his party — the finance minister, who is against the referendum — will come in and not hold a referendum at all, and try to keep Greece on the austerity plan, or there will be a fall in the government, a no - confidence vote, and people will presumably vote for the Conservative Party, which is very much like the Republican Party in the United States.

And for those of us who come under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, a minority of bargaining unit members can decertify a union: a 55 % vote of the unit would be required to keep the union in place.

However, such esoteric hipster knowledge (esoteric, if only because it played on inside knowledge that was common knowledge and what everyone knew merely 15 years ago or so) comes across as mere pandering to an electorate of Gen Xers who in their indecisiveness are at best a vote on the margins — at least in terms of their actual numbers.

Yes, Christian Dems do exist, it is not a contradiction in terms, and they were joined by Christian Republicans, who voted Democratic, to ensure that a Mormon isn't in the White House come January.

I've seen people coming to the polls with a list compiled by pastors to tell them who to vote for in each ward.

You vote for your Christian Obama or Bush who got us into this mess, or vote for one of the other Christian candidates, but in the end, none of them come close to having the experience needed to secure America's financial freedom.

The same will come for Gay and Lesbian Americans who go to work, pay their taxes, raise and / or adopt children and make great parents, by the way, and Vote!

His tribute to the «plain and humble people... coming together to shape their country's course» was poetic and principled, timely and true — a fitting way to honor those who marched in support of voting rights in 1965.

America does not remember how thos Baptists who fled over the Mountains with Daniel Boone (in violation of law) came down when threatened, carrying the Assault Arm of the Day, the Kentucky Rifle, marching 183 Mountain Miles in 8 days, dispatched the would be shooter of George Washington, and one walked a month to York PA to announce Victory at King's Mtn, when Congress was about to vote on Surrender.

I had my moments of disconnect: sitting out the Eucharist because I'm not Catholic, hearing the gospel reduced to salvation from hell, welcomes that felt patronizing from people who have been praying that I come to my senses and go back to believing, behaving, and voting just like them.

Immigrants, who risked everything to come here, are also being exploited by Obama, for their votes... for Obama is systematically eliminating opportunities for individuals to build a business, and provide a better life for their children.

There are enough people in this country who will blindly vote for whichever candidate comes off as the most devout that it makes it worth their while to court that block.

Is it possible the political right wing pushing the «birther» issue in the US and other fringe agendas, might be pushing the Vatican through various shady channels in order to scare US nuns who support the poor in America, thereby hoping to squeeze a few anti-Obama votes come November?

The very fabric of democracy came undone when white, christian, land - owning males ceased to be the only people who could vote.

Black folks please read the evil words towards christians here by radical dems and come home to the party of lincoln who freed ur people from slaves, u can vote for herman cain, hes at the top of all polls now with repubs

If you really believe Obama is responsible for the mess then the best thing to do is vote for him as the mess is coming no matter who is President.

George Hunt, ponders the ways in which Catholics vote in elections and comes up with this: «One sobering conclusion to all this: Beware all commentators who speak airily of the «Catholic» vote — or a uniform «Catholic» anything, for that matter.»

By nature, the present President of America has that element in him — I should not be saying this but I am being inherently made to convey this as comment of exception for America and for Obama whose whole (Obama and his better half) stand as an extension through the ex Presidential candidate's Charisma Of the Secretary Hillary Clinton that President Obama's Charisma has selflessly absorbed for function in the cabinet gracefully for America and the world.That shows the humbleness of President Obama and maturity of Hillary Clinton of acceptance without a feeling of high and low of ego regarded as exceptional in Divinity.I was not supposed to make this comment and I have done so to urge the Republicans to accept their Light within of consensus through individual projections under control as Obama's gesture of bipartisanship that will come to address.In short, this comment is all about health and health care where economics alone does not come into the picture with a rigorous analysis on it but should also extend as leverage to the person in play (Obama) who is also selflessly poised with corrections on it over the infra structure of it that he has proposed for approval as ego of his working element as the executive public ally chosen as the President that had appealed to the public at large voting even putting behind able dleaers like McCain?George W Bush was the last to steer America into the Light over the past of America and that stands as the subtle truth even today as on date with Bill Clinton the ex President of America giving support through his excellent independent caliber for Obama ultimately to head the show of America that was time bound of its reality that sees no barriers and to which he accepted well in his individual capacity as the free lance ex President of America.

I lived around mormons most of my life they are in it for them and who ever follows them and there teachings.they don't care unless u r mormon pay your 10 percent to them if u don't pay they well come and take it and they don't care if u r left out in the st.. As long as they get there money.If america votes this CULT member get in we well open the gates of hell r we prepared?

In my years of wandering its corridors and lobbies, of hanging about for late - night votes and dozing in committee rooms, I came to loathe British politics and to mistrust the special regiment of journalists (far too close to their sources) who write about it.

The SBC's most recent resolution on alcohol came in 2006, when the convention voted overwhelmingly to exclude Southern Baptists who drink from the convention's boards and committees.

If one were judging only by that map and believed hurricanes are sent by God to punish people, they would come away thinking that God was punishing people who voted for Bush instead of Gore (2004, three hurricanes in a month, Charley, Francis, Ivan).

Yep you are right, I moved down here in the state of Mississippi, north of Crystal Springs from Chicago when I was ten years old but still I visit once in a while, now it's twenty years and sad to not much has change, like the parts you said about non-whites discrimatory or rasicts at other non-whites, when I went to school here they treated me as a alien from another galaxy, they pick at my voice cause I didn't had that southern dialog, unlike them I said my words correctly, but not just me, they even hated at others who had better intelect I am not picking at them, It is what I went through all these years, Mississippi and mainly this small town of Crystal Springs see America in a crazy awful view, They don't like difference that even within they own race, ther not that politcal, when some one say God they got there vote, I don't to say much to waste your time, I still remember when I was ten years old I had a constanct back ground check on me to see were I really come from evn though I had the paper saying Chicago Illinois barely no jobs but a church on every street for a town barely under five Thousand, till this very day, they look at me like I am a alien, did you ever had that experiance down here damn my keybroad mess up,

I would like to vote Republican but my fear of closed minded bible thumpers who want to set back our education system, social reforms, free thought and our culture as a whole, outweighs my fear of skyrocketing national debt, slow economic growth and higher taxes (incidentally higher taxes are coming no matter who is in power.

The SECOND push came to shove, the «purist» pro-life Christian right told America to vote for the same guy who initially SUPPORTED the right to choose, gun control, and even wrote the blueprint for HEALTH REFORM.

I personally believe that SCOTUS crossed a very dangerous line here, one that will put the republicans at risk of losing a large portion of the women's vote and we'll top that with the generation that is up and coming... so a wide range of women who are going to be rather displeased.

Just before the calendars ticked over from 1999 to 2000, one pastor was voted out of his job by church members who complained that he refused to preach warnings about the coming world disaster called the Millennium Bug (remember that non-event?).

You sure you aren't going to vote for someone who's never ran a private sector company, came from a broken home and raised by a Muslim in a foreign country who won't release his school transcripts?

If there should be a place having a few faithful men in it, before the multitude sufficiently increase to vote (psephisasthai), who shall be able to make a dedication to pious uses for the bishop to the extent of twelve men, let them write to the churches round about them, informing them of the place in which the multitude of the faithful [assemble and] are established that their chosen men in that place may come, that they may examine with diligence him who is worthy of this grade.119

The reality is 65 million people voted for Trump... and while a lot of those votes came from people who were legitimately frustrated with both political parties and wanted someone to shake up the system, and a lot of votes cam from traditional doctrinaire Republican voters who held their nose and voted for the guy because they wanted a tax cut, and other voters were pseudo-moralistic Evangelical hypocrites who wanted to reward McConnell for STEALING Merrick Garland's Supreme Court seat, there were a whole lot of Trump voters — including a lot of voters from Pennsylvania's «T» — who voted for Trump because they are racist, white supremicist xenophobes who saw in Trump someone who spoke their language and would «make america great again» (read «make america WHITE again»).

We feel a responsibility to make the most of our platforms and our privilege by demanding that those around us — those who come to our games to support us, those who voted for us, or those in our neighborhood who have high hopes that we will bring a higher level of thinking to our criminal justice system — are treated with respect, dignity, and fairness.

Aaron Lennon, playing against his former club, had his best game yet for Burnley and, although he won just 7 % of the vote, came in third whilst fourth place went to the returning James Tarkowski who just beat Ashley Westwood with both having a 5 % share of the vote.

Sean Dyche had made seven changes and it was two of the players coming in who took the honours with Bardsley claiming 25 % of the vote to be named man of the match, ahead of Ashley Westwood who won 14 %.

Somehow Thierry Henry missed out on being voted the greatest players to ever play in the Premier League, coming second behind Ryan Giggs, and just ahead of Steven Gerrard, who also appeared in the «best of the moment» vote despite being a shadow of his former self.

One of the teams coming in for that is Iowa State, who received 59 points worth of votes in the preseason poll to land at the # 32 spot in the rankings.

Very very interesting to see that 11 % of the votes come from females who think «anything secretive» constitutes infidelity!

The 6 - 0 vote comes as a blow to an organized group of residents who live near the practice field and oppose the lights, citing concerns over property values, noise, traffic and loss of the neighborhood's quaint character.

All 19 votes against the bill came from the opposition Conservatives, who objected to the lack of a disclosure veto provision.

The perception of being the front runner comes in particularly useful when trying to secure the votes of MPs and MEPs, who are likely to vote on the basis of what will help their career.

The latest fundraising appeal from Fight Back NY, the PAC created with the sole purpose of replacing senators who voted «no» on legalizing same - sex marriage with those willing to vote «yes», comes in the former of a Web video starring actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson.

Look, Republican senators who vote NO on a floor vote, likely won't face the fury of the LGBT community, BUT Republican senators who keep it from even coming to a vote will.