Sentences with phrase «who oppose the move»

In an emotional rally Saturday in Fort Lauderdale, politicians and Marjory Stoneman Douglas students called for a ban on weapons like the one used at the high school, and urged voters to kick out lawmakers who oppose the move or who take money from the National Rifle Association.

Those who oppose these moves need not only unity but a strategy.

Even if party leaders, who all oppose the move, tried to scrap Ipsa, it would involve a vote of parliament, which MPs would be unlikely to support given most believe they are underpaid.

Lord Mandelson, who opposed his move, has privately identified Purnell as a future Labour leader.

Parents and others who opposed the move gained a school board majority in the May 2017 elections and tried to reverse the shift in July.

Our polling shows 61 % support the existing plans to withdraw child benefit, compared to 27 % who oppose the move.

So do those conservative reformers who oppose the move by states to embrace Common Core standards.

Suzy Ageton and Matt Appelbaum were also among the minority of council members who oppose the move.

Not exact matches

The push for extended retail trading hours in Perth is doomed to fail after the Labor opposition decided to oppose the move, joining the Nationals who also oppose change.

For those who opposed Uber being on the council, perhaps it's just best to declare a victory and move onto the next fight:

Boehner's move marks a fundamental shift for a man who said nine years ago he was «unalterably opposed» to legalization, and indicates that pot is increasingly supported by the American establishment even if the Attorney General still believes «good people don't smoke marijuana.»

The embassy move is deeply opposed by the Palestinians, who on May 15 will mark the anniversary of what they term the «nabka,» or catastrophe, when they fled or were driven from their homes during the 1948 Palestine war.

The move placated some but not all the groups who opposed the mandate, and the stigma against the Obama administration in some religious circles remains.

So, Democrats — including several Catholics, such as Senator Tim Kaine, who are «personally» though not professionally opposed to abortion — voted to filibuster the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, and the Republican leaders who could have moved a bump stock ban bill to the floor after the Las Vegas massacre did not.

The Northern Irish charity offers therapeutic support to individuals «who wish to move out of homosexual practices, and opposes the determination of aggressive gay lobbies wanting to impose a ban on such support».

I remember that in the first term Obama was the one who opposed to gay marriage, and now (that the country has definitely moved towards more «tolerance» to sin), he actively promotes it.

In asserting that «we are moving toward a completely religionless time» and that religion is opposed to being Christian, he declares that we must live as persons who manage our lives in a kind of Christian worldliness, a Christianity without religion, but certainly not Christianity without God.

Although this move was opposed strenuously by Karl Barth, who looked upon Bonhoeffer's role in the church struggle as vital, the period served to strengthen his ties with the ecumenical movement, particularly with George Bell, Bishop of Chichester.

It is natural that, by reason of the exceptional contacts which have enabled me, a Jesuit (reared, that is to say, in the bosom of the Church) to penetrate and move freely in active spheres of thought and free research, I should have been very forcibly struck by things scarcely apparent to those who have lived only in one or other of the two opposed worlds, so that I feel compelled to cry them aloud.

When the «depressed classes «awaken to their rights and begin the struggle for social and economic equality, and when the members of the «aboriginal «tribes, who have been peacefully secluded for centuries from the main stream of Indian nationalism, join with others in demanding their rights, fundamentalist groups and the monied classes oppose such moves.

He appeared as one who steadfastly opposed Nazi inhumanity and who offered a possibility of moving in the direction of Christian humanism inspired by the vision of Jesus as «the man for others» (D.H. Hopper, A Dissent on Bonhoeffer, Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1975, p. 17.)

NFL teams need guys who are smart and skilled enough to move around and cover the most dangerous opposing receivers.

In a major boost for the Reds though, The Mirror claim that Salah could pen a new # 200,000 - a-week contract to extend his stay at Liverpool as opposed to move to Real Madrid, who are specifically mentioned as being interested in prising the Egyptian international away from Anfield.

These are players who are very quick and would move the ball very fast leaving an opposing defense confused and left for the dead in our good day, forcing errors and opportunities for us to score goals.

Last week's frustrating goalless draw at home to Stoke was the seventh occasion this season whereby the Reds had failed to locate the back of the opposing net, while it also left them five points adrift of Chelsea in fourth who would move eight points clear of Kenny Dalglish's men with victory at Carrow Road over Norwich in the first of this weekend's top flight encounters.

And I deal with tearful constituents every week who are being told the council can no longer provide the sufficient housing benefit to cover the rent because it takes them over the cap so therefore they have to move, to Barking, to Luton, and it's dreadful... I will absolutely oppose it and I was disappointed my colleagues didn't.»

The move angered lawmakers from both parties and law enforcement organizations who oppose Clark's release.

In the September Cabinet reshuffle, Transport Secretary Justine Greening, known to be strongly opposed to a third runway, was moved to become International Development Secretary and Transport minister Theresa Villiers, who also did not support a third runway, was promoted to Northern Ireland Secretary.

UNION SQUARE — Mayor Michael Bloomberg strongly opposes installing a new inspector general to oversee the NYPD, saying the move would jeopardize public safety — but that hasn't changed who will get his vote to succeed him as mayor.

A pair of police reform measures vigorously opposed by New York City's largest officers union is moving toward passage in the City Council, a last - ditch effort by its departing speaker, Melissa Mark - Viverito, who has staked her legacy on criminal justice reform.

On Friday Mr Johnson became the highest profile Tory to oppose the 45p rate when he said the move would send out «a signal to people who create wealth, people who are energetic that we want to take more of their proceeds away than before.

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The move is sure to be opposed by Senate Democrats, who are trying to regain the majority in 2012.

MaryAnn Johnston, president of the Associated Brookhaven Civic Organization, who was one of the first to oppose the «green - for - green» trend of clear - cutting forest for green - energy, said the group is preparing a lawsuit if the project moves forward.

The more seats a party or grouping has, the more chance it has of forming a government - with 198 seats out of 646 the Conservative Party could only form a government if significant numbers of other MP's decided to back them, as happened in 1924 when there was a situation that the Conservatives didn't want to form a coalition with either other main party and equally the Liberals didn't want a coalition with Labour and the Liberals and Conservatives saw it as an opportunity to allow Labour into government but in a situation in which legislation was still reliant on Liberal and Conservative votes and they could be brought down at the most suitable time, supposing the notional gains were accurate and in the improbable event of the next election going exactly the same way in terms of votes then 214 out of 650 is 32.93 % of seats compared to at 198 out of 646 seats - 30.65 % of seats and the Conservative Party would then be 14 seats closer towards a total neccessary to form a government allowing for the greater number of seats, on the one hand the Conservatives need Labour to fail but equally they need to succeed themselves given that the Liberal Democrats appear likely to oppose anyone forming a government who does not embark on a serious programme to introduce PR, in addition PC & SNP would expect moves towards Independence for Scotland and Wales, the SDLP will be likely to back Labour and equally UKIP would want a committment to withdraw from Europe and anyway will be likely to be in small numbers if any, pretty much that leaves cutting a deal with the DUP which would only add the backing of an extra 10 - 13 MP's.

The move will be a massive relief to civil liberties groups and privacy campaigners, who had long opposed plans to hand details of users» internet use to intelligence agencies and police.

State Senator Jose Peralta, who opposed congestion pricing and East River bridge tolls as an Assembly member, is the first state legislator to publicly endorse the Move NY toll reform plan.

Sen. Jose Peralta, a Queens Democrat who opposed congestion pricing and East River bridge tolls as an Assembly member, became the first state legislator to publicly endorse the Move NY toll reform plan.

The move is opposed by Republican Rep. Chris Collins, who believes the new water levels will harm residents who live Orleans, Wayne and Niagara counties, with concerns centering around damaging shorelines and existing fortifications.

The late Bill Nojay won his primary last night, a move that was urged by local Republican leaders who opposed his rival, Rick Milne.

The move has been backed by deputy prime minister Nick Clegg, but is opposed by Ed Miliband who has instead called for a constitutional convention addressing the issue next year.

«I don't know where Superman is right now, but it sure sounds like an $ 11 million grant is a step in the right direction, and squandering that is unacceptable,» said Diller, who opposes the Success Academy's plans to move into P.S. 145.

Corbyn's most likely move is to replace Hilary Benn, the shadow foreign secretary, who opposed him over the Syria vote, and Maria Eagle, the shadow defence secretary, who takes a different position from him on replacing the Trident nuclear submarines.

The shelters were opposed by many in the community, including community residents, City Councilwoman Gale Brewer, Borough President Scott Stringer and Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal, who vowed at a public meeting in January and subsequent discussions that they were working to make sure the five year contract did not move forward.

Zinke's openness to moving the Forest Service from USDA to Interior was a key concern among some Democratic committee members who opposed his nomination (Greenwire, Jan. 30).

But the move was fiercely opposed by some officials and residents in neighbouring counties who are still angry about the government's creation of the nearby Grand Staircase - Escalante monument in 1996.

The move had been heavily opposed by many religious leaders, including the leader of the Catholic Church in Scotland, Cardinal Keith O'Brien, who claimed such experiments amounted to «Frankenstein» science, and breached the sanctity of human life.

In a study published today by Royal Society Open Science, the international research team revealed that people who show evidence of autistic traits are more likely to suppress coarse (as opposed to fine) visual information when they move their eyes rapidly from one part of the world to another than those without autistic traits.

I can always see the action in your films, as opposed to a lot of today's filmmakers who use quick cuts, tight close - ups and constantly move the camera in ways that take away the impact.

But the move has been opposed by teachers» unions, including the NUT and the ATL, who have organised protests on Wednesday for teachers and parents.