Sentence examples for a very partisan issue from inspiring English sources

Suddenly, Russia is a very partisan issue on which both sides have shifted.

If the Republicans take a hard line and strictly limit the ability of Democrats to take out the provisions they dislike, the Homeland Security Department could suddenly become a very partisan issue, just a few weeks after members of both parties praised President Bush for proposing it.

"This is one issue in a very partisan town of Republicans and Democrats that people can agree upon, because these are very fundamental issues of fairness and equity," Blakeman said.

"This is a very partisan act," Mr. Rosa said.

"This is a very partisan bill, done in a very partisan way," said the House Republican leader, John A. Boehner of Ohio.

"He was a very partisan Obama guy, and I was a very partisan Hillary guy," Mr. Weiner said.

"We're trying to find broad bipartisan support and common ground on what has become, especially in Congress, a very divisive and partisan issue," he said.

American sovereignty is not a political or a partisan issue.

The bickering obscures the common ground the parties hold: the assumption, which the public also shares, that to make war a partisan issue would be a Very Bad Thing.

To the extent that lobbying is about protecting the status quo, and it often is, one good way to prevent action is to make an issue very partisan.

"Vaccines have not really been a partisan issue.