Sentences with phrase «with supporters saying»

The debate lasted a year, with supporters saying it would reduce litter and plastic waste in the environment and detractors arguing it's a tax on the poor, but Mayor Martin J. Walsh finally signed the bill this past Sunday.
In 2015, Brown also stopped a bill to create a similar agency, with supporters saying there was a lack of data about and coordination within California's sprawling higher education system that educates more than 238,000 students and employs more than 190,000 faculty and staff.
Social mobility The issue of social mobility is what appears to be at the heart of the debate, with supporters saying it is good for social mobility as it give the most gifted better chances through a better education, and the detractors warning it leaves behind those that don't pass the entrance test, who are disproportionately from disadvantaged backgrounds.
The protesters did not chant with supporters saying they did not want to do that because they wanted to be civil.
Thomas claims that in 2015 George had «made a big thing» of his faith, with his supporters saying «we don't want a Christian representing our views».
During that time, the cap has allowed for relatively flat growth in levies, with supporters saying it's working to control the nation's highest taxes.

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Its supporters say it will reduce burdensome compliance costs for small banks in rural areas, but its critics say it would undo important regulations on larger banks with assets in the hundreds of billions.
At the same time, Fillon's supporters prove to be more loyal than Macron's with 76 percent of them saying they are confident about their decision in the presidential race.
TMS general manager Dion Smith said the purchase of the Total Supporter, along with a recent staff expansion, is part of a strategy to better position the group for further growth opportunities on looming projects.
Benchmark Capital is saying they would never have approved the board expansion had it been aware of the controversy surrounding Kalanick and Uber's cultural problems, accusing the former CEO of mismanagement and packing the board with supporters.
That deal followed a coup for Under Armour (which is big supporter of CEO Kevin Plank's alma mater, the University of Maryland) when the company last year reached an apparel agreement with the University of Notre Dame — a deal that school said was the largest ever in college sports at the time.
«What's shocking is... that his campaign has also talked about self - deportation, so he needs to maybe reconcile with himself where he stands,» said Florida Rep. Connie Mack, a Romney supporter.
Islamic State said in a statement distributed online by supporters that one of its fighters had targeted Shi'ite militiamen with hand grenades and a suicide vest.
However, she has decided to attack BANDIER, as well as our customers and supporters with unsubstantiated claims that have hurt many people,» he said in a statement to the press.
«I think a lot of party members, supporters, and affiliated supporters were happy with the general direction I was trying to take the party, particularly opposition to austerity and offering a real economic alternative,» he said.
Mestad also said the censorship of his mail — around 600 of 4,000 letters have been seized and others have been partially censored — was needed to prevent exchanges with supporters that could yield «a new Breivik».
«Each week we receive requests from supporters who want to invest in Virtuix, and now with Regulation A, our customers and supporters may have a chance to buy shares in Virtuix alongside Silicon Valley venture capitalists and global institutional investors,» Goetgeluk says.
Supporters of the measure say it will protect people and business owners with strong religious convictions from government intrusion.
In a recent interview with The New York Times, Barr had said she made Roseanne a Trump supporter on the show because it seemed like an «accurate portrayal» of the political preferences of many working - class American families.
«Now, Nike is a big supporter of the culture, whether media, contests, skater sponsorships, shops whatever,» says Ryan Stutt, publisher of skateboarding and snowboarding magazines KingSh * t and KingSnow (disclosure: I worked with Stutt years ago at SBC Media).
«If you're a true supporter of entrepreneurship,» Sherman says, «you support it with all your power — whether you're billing or not.»
Pompeo said elsewhere that a «substantial fix» to the deal was needed to prevent the U.S. from withdrawing, but as supporters of the JCPOA have pointed out many times there is nothing wrong with the deal that it requires fixing at all.
«We had a treasure trove of unbelievable content from real supporters to work with,» Rospars says.
As Pollack looked around at the hundreds of bikers and other supporters who streamed onto the property he shares with his wife, Julie Phillips, he said, «I» m very touched.
But supporters of the new rule take issue with that, and they say forcing companies to post their pay ratios will highlight the issue of wage inequality.
As we noted last month, Trump supporter Newt Gingrich said of the raid on Cohen: «It ain't the rule of law when they kick in your door at 3 o'clock in the morning and you're faced with armed men.
Cruz's Facebook supporters, mostly female, say they sympathize with Cruz because he was bullied, was diagnosed with disabilities and mental illness, and was orphaned.
«Our community is made up of supporters who know that dogs are sentient beings with personalities,» said Regev.
Another set shared by BCH supporters is the «Bitcoin Warz» series featuring Spongebob Squarepants saying «Store of Value» with some rainbows, and a Lightning Network supporter doing mental gymnastics yelling «Bcash.»
«Alberta Enterprise has been a strong supporter of Yaletown as an investor in our second Fund and in the Accelerate Fund II, said Brad Johns, Partner with Yaletown Partners.
Supporters, including some Latino community leaders, say Herbalife has provided its salespeople with economic opportunity and health benefits.
«Through this data, we hope to provide organizations a richer understanding of how modern supporters engage with fundraising campaigns,» said Dr. Cipollini.
Someone might say that the FIRST problem with Romney's campaign is that he doesn't seem to care about his most fervent supporters.
Ironically, the biggest supporters Creationists have in the «teach the controversy» argument are the Raelians who say that the Earth was seeded with life by extra-terrestrials.
I think the picture of the Romney supporter with the T - shirt that said «Put the white back in White House» says it all right there.
Supporters, like CNN Belief Blog contributor Stephen Prothero, said accepting the mosque would demonstrate religious tolerance and send a message that the U.S. is not at war with Islam.
My question to you gay marriage supporters, how can you support something that has no scientific evidence, (afterall, a fully bearded man with a large penis, with all the testosterone in the world, comes up to say that hes gay) and instead of trying to understand and correct this psyhcological anomaly, you applaud it and support it... why?..
Supporters of Andrew Brunson - who denies the charges against him - say the missionary has been targeted with false allegations specifically because of his Christian faith.
An August 2010 poll by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press and the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life found that nearly half of Tea Party supporters (46 %) had not heard of or did not have an opinion about «the conservative Christian movement sometimes known as the religious right»; 42 % said they agree with the conservative Christian movement and roughly one - in - ten (11 %) said they disagree (based on registered voters).
Jerome (342 - 420) is said to have been an ardent supporter of Origen's ideas until 394, but then «made a complete voile - face, and began to stress, with crudely literalistic elaboration, the physical identity of the resurrection body with the earthly body».47 There is a very full discussion in the treatise he addressed to Pammachius.
State Rep. Alonzo Baldonado, who represents a district south of Albuquerque, said he would support Trump, and Trump will need more prominent supporters to step forward if he is to reach the 30 percent threshold with Hispanics that many experts say he will need to win in November.
Regev said that he was saddened to hear of Portman's refusal, saying that she «has fallen as a ripe fruit in the hands of BDS supporters,» associating her act with the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel.
The amendment has long been highly contentious in Ireland, with pro-life campaigners wanting it preserved and pro-choice supporters saying it should be abolished.
CO-OP SUPPORTER: South Australian supplier Sue Black, Eight Mile Creek, said she had never been happy with the floating of Murray Goulburn.
Ethan Brown, the founder and chief executive of Beyond Meat, said that while the relationship with Tyson Foods may cause some jaw - dropping for die - hard vegan and vegetarian supporters of the company, he's confident they'll see the bigger picture as well.
I think my biggest supporter is my wife, Nicole, who has been rock solid behind me now for eighteen years, and I would say this with her sitting in the room or not sitting in the room.
Travis Fuller, Business Manager for Fine Wine at Accolade Wines, said becoming an official supporter of Sommeliers Australia signifies their long - term commitment to working closely with the industry.
Facts are facts and our position in the premier league its a fact but also the fact that we loose on home turf is a fact standing with billboards at games and breaking the unit up is a crime in my eyes we become a laughing stoke as the saying goes there is many ways to skin a cat and skinning the cat with billboards at home games or away games is totally preposterous We need to do things in a professional manner and with respect In matches we need to united and loud behind our club an Arsenal colorful fortress were players feed from our supporters electric form A match game the Emirates Stadium isn't the cinema
But I must say our supporters as well dealt well with the situation as well and there was no aggravation.
Sorry to say but there are lots of delusional wenger supporters here on this site still agreeing with the nonsense he does!!!
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