Sentence examples for advance an issue from inspiring English sources

"What we learned today is that Democrats were not looking to advance an issue but to sabotage the appropriations process," he told reporters.

"Then we watched the Democrats engage in dilatory tactics, not to an advance an issue, but to try and kill bills".

The march comes amidst growing frustration over the President's failure to advance an issue that galvanized enough Latinos to the polls in 2006 to give Democrats control of the House, and which helped elect Obama president in November 2008.

PAGE B8 MERCHANTS BATTLE CREDIT CARD FEES A tight economy has advanced an issue long at the hearts and bottom lines of some small-business owners: credit card fees.

Corker said he spent much of last summer trying to work with the White House and Senate Democrats to advance a number of key issues, but Democrats' use of the nuclear option had marked a turning point for him.

There was agreement that the roadmap should include the structure of the RDA to further advance a number of key issues.

Other candidates run to advance a signature issue or agenda.

"I spoke [on Tuesday] to an ambassador from an East African country trying to advance a trade issue that is of real interest to agriculture in my state.

Some work with an advisor to dedicate a portion of their money to companies they feel are working to advance a certain issue, such as climate change.

Some candidates may prolong time in the campaign to advance a single issue, enhance a career in television, or set themselves up for a job in the next administration.

"Health and Human Rights is an international journal dedicated to scholarship and praxis that advance health as an issue of fundamental human rights and social justice.