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They held more than 50 roll-call
votes
saying that they’d do just that, knowing that it didn’t really matter because Obama would veto any serious repeal.
And, because the bill passed with enough
votes
to override a presidential veto, Trump had little choice but to sign it, which he did in private, without the customary presence of a bill’s sponsors and the press.
Scotching the EurozoneLONDON – Which of the following events is more likely to happen this year: Scotland
votes
to secede from the United Kingdom in its September referendum, or at least one country decides to leave the eurozone?
Other benefits of shale energy for US foreign policy include the diminishing ability of countries like Venezuela to use oil to purchase
votes
at the United Nations and in regional organizations of small Caribbean states, and Russia’s reduced ability to coerce its neighbors by threatening to cut off gas supplies.
The Future of Putin’s IllusionWASHINGTON, DC – The outcome of Russia’s presidential election on March 18 is a foregone conclusion: the incumbent, Vladimir Putin, will win after garnering 5-6 times more
votes
than the second-place candidate.
Turkey’s government should adopt a less erratic foreign policy and allow citizens to express themselves freely in the upcoming referendum and other future
votes.
Even if the 59 million
votes
cast for Bush represented a ringing endorsement of his Iraq policy, it would not restore America's international credibility.
In fact, Roma-bashing is helping far-right political parties to mobilize and nationalist leaders to win
votes.
First, there is the question of where one
votes.
There is also the question of when one
votes?
Currently, non-EU members of NATO that contribute troops to an operation cannot vote – or even be present at
votes
– when the Athena Special Committee sets the mission budget, even though their troops will fight and possibly die.
Taken together, these four elections may be the country’s most important
votes
since 1989.
In the event, the “wasted”
votes
they received benefited the overall winner, the PiS, which gained an outright parliamentary majority.
If they respond to youthful anger and idealism and move too far to the left, they could lose essential
votes
in the center.
But would such indiscriminate largesse persist if middle-income countries knew that their
votes
really counted, and that they were spending their own money?
Many "outsiders" supported right-wing populist parties in the latest elections; their
votes
are critical for the survival of the new center-right governments in many European countries.
There was also his commitment to fight poverty: “To those people in the huts and villages of half the globe struggling to break the bonds of mass misery, we pledge our best efforts to help them help themselves, for whatever period is required – not because the communists may be doing it, not because we seek their votes, but because it is right.
One possible solution is to let populist parties join the government if they get a sufficient number of
votes.
They can announce the
votes
of individual board members on all policy-relevant matters and release minutes without undue delay.
Throughout the EU, traditional center-left and center-right pro-EU parties are losing
votes.
Just as in Italy, anti-EU nationalist parties like the League are gaining votes, and anti-establishment insurgencies like M5S – for example, Podemos in Spain, and Syriza in Greece – are either winning power outright or holding the balance of power between traditional pro-EU mainstream parties and anti-EU nationalist parties.
There is a popular belief that democratic systems support property and enterprise because
votes
and legislators can be bought, and the capitalists have the money.
The weight of
votes
in the middle class would carry the day.
How much space exists for populism’s further growth, and which variety – socialist or fascist – will attract the available
votes?
If principals misunderstand systemic risk, their agents, even if they do understand it, may not be able to respond without losing support, whether in the form of
votes
or assets under management.
But, there are two
votes
for a 0.25% rate rise, one vote for a 0.50% rate rise, and even one vote for more quantitative easing.
(By contrast, in the US, Trump received more than two million fewer
votes
than his opponent, and George W. Bush lost the popular vote to Al Gore in 2000 by more than a half-million.)
But, given the electoral upsets that have taken place lately, Germans will probably not be reassured until after the
votes
are counted.
So now the mainstream is re-thinking its policies, aping or assimilating the extremists, hoping to emasculate them by embracing them in government, or luring their
votes
by imitating their agenda.
(They would have to get 60 Senate
votes
and a presidential signature to pass.)
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