Sentences with phrase «win popular support»

As a president, you have to persuade 535 people in Congress to follow your lead and to win popular support for your programs rather than worry about a quarterly return.

The rapidly accelerating testing resistance and reform movement has made significant progress to reduce standardized exam «overkill» and win popular support across the U.S., according to a new report released today.

Acts like these win popular support very quickly, and it would not have been long before only the most hardened of the Roman elite stood against the Christians, so this article makes sense to me.

Not exact matches

A report at The New York Times found Republicans losing a similar amount of ground in popular support in other key states Trump won in 2016, including Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, and Pennsylvania.

[91] After her win in the April 22, 2008 Pennsylvania Democratic primary and a calculation of popular votes that excluded caucuses and included the controversial Michigan and Florida Democratic primaries, Corzine reaffirmed his support for her.

For example, the former U.S. ambassador to Nicaragua, Anthony Quainton, openly acknowledged in meetings I attended with U.S. delegations, that the Nicaraguan revolution had widespread popular support and he rightly predicted that in fair elections the Sandinistas would win a sizable victory.

Fabricated accusations about a demonized enemy; failures of coalition building; acts of torture and barbarism performed by the alleged defenders of justice; misplaced expectations of popular support from a conquered people; an enemy unified by the very attacks intended to divide it; inadequate planning for postconquest rule; and rampant and chronic instability after victory has been won.

Tecate Light, an increasingly popular beverage choice among multicultural and specifically LDA + Mexican - American men, is supporting the program with National soccer TV and radio advertising, bold in - store materials and a national consumer sweepstakes where consumers have the chance to win tickets to Chivas matches and other related Tecate prizes.

If a state has 30 electors and party A wins with 51 % of the popular vote, then 30 electors supporting the candidate for party A will be chosen.

This suggests that the party might achieve the kind of levels of popular support it normally only wins in European elections, even without the benefit of a PR electoral system.

It is 21 years this month since the last time the Conservative party managed to amass the popular support needed to win an election outright.

Labour have done well in terms of winning power and seats under Blair, but not in terms of popular support.

The measure is being supported by Albany area Assemblywoman Patricia Fahy, a Democrat, who says the bill would have New York join an interstate compact in which states would give all of their Electoral College votes to the presidential candidate who wins the popular vote nationwide.

A source quoted by the report said some popular aspirants, who enjoyed the support of the governor, won but some of them, who had been accused of lacking grass roots support, were defeated at the modified primaries conducted to elect APC candidates.

An award winning non - government organization founded by popular nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has through five years supported over 15 homes that take care of kids with disability and the aged.

Popular commentary in the past year has focused on the Party's difficulty in winning the support of aspirational C2 voters, as well as the difficulty in winning larger numbers of ethnic minority voters over to the Conservatives.

People don't like Peter Mandelson or his methods, I'm sure Gordon Brown is eager to offload him and his spin which in the 1980's and first half of the 1990's helped Labour but really became the news and was not popular and hastened the fall in Labour support from 1997 to 2003, with the possible exception of David Laws these are all yesterdays men and David Cameron is severely mistaken if he thinks he can win by aping Tony Blair.

In some areas where Mr. Trump remains popular, Republican hopefuls must walk a tightrope between expressing support for him and distancing themselves from a candidate who may become toxic to the moderates and independents they need to win.

A reformer who won the lion's share of labor endorsements in the race, including that of the Working Families Party, Torres was supported by State Senator Gustavo Rivera, who ousted disgraced and jailed incumbent Pedro Espada, Jr. in 2010, as well as by the Bronx's most popular elected official, Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. (who has broken with his father on social issues like LGBT rights and marriage equality).

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The How to Get Away with Murder star has been experiencing an uptick in her career in recent years after starring on the highly popular TV series for three seasons and winning an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for Fences last week (ends26Feb17).

The immensely popular and critically - acclaimed drama from Jenkins won seven Black Reel Awards, the second highest total in awards history, including Outstanding Film, Oustanding Director and Outstanding Screenplay (both for Jenkins), Outstanding Supporting Actor (Mahershala Ali), Outstanding Breakthrough Actor, Male (Trevante Rhodes), Outstanding Score (Nicholas Britell) and Outstanding Ensemble.

Dee Rees» adaptation of Hilary Jordan's popular novel, Mudbound, took home three awards, including Outstanding Supporting Actor for Jason Mitchell, Outstanding Original Song, Mighty River, for nine - time Grammy Award winner, Mary J. Blige, and the talented cast was recognized with an Outstanding Ensemble win.

Just as parental choice makes charter schools popular, this involvement of the local people will win wide support.

WIN will also enable for patrons who do not want to wait for popular titles to become available the option to immediately shop for it from a list of booksellers that support their local library.»

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Even a relatively weak male can climb to be head of state by grooming (literally) the electorate, if he can win enough support, he can bring about a popular uprising to remove the current leader, so I suggest that politics is in our genes.

This is part of his America First strategy that won a lot of popular support.

To win over popular support, the Company turned to Hugo Grotius (1583 - 1645), then only twenty - one years old and too new to the practice of law to have been hired to handle the Santa Catarina litigation itself, but already renown throughout Europe for his prodigious erudition, his knowledge of the wisdom and practices of nations from biblical and classical times.

«If we had a quarter of the people who opposed SOPA supporting this anti-patent troll law, we'd win,» Sen. Chuck Schumer (D - NY) told me earlier this month at General Assembly, a popular gathering spot for tech types in New York City.

The Windows Game Bar (WIN + G) allows you to record supported Windows 10 games; Windows 10 Insider Build 14352 added support for some more popular third - party games: League of Legends, World of Warcraft, DOTA 2, Battlefield 4, Counterstrike: Global Offensive, and Diablo III.