"We will, as you would expect us to have, contingency plans for various possibilities, possibilities that could relate, and I'll broaden this to issues that Alex Brummer [of the Daily Mail] raised earlier globally: issues in financial markets, issues such as could be related to Scotland, so we have contingency plans we develop.
"I don't spend a lot of time thinking about it or considering the details of this, but just to broaden the issue, are there people who would be troubled with an African-American president?
Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, head of the Democratic National Committee, sought to broaden the issue beyond Missouri politics, accusing Republicans of wanting to "take women back to the Dark Ages".
He is trying to broaden the issue so that it becomes too big to do anything about in the closing days of the session.
As he did in some other answers, Mr. Obama tried to broaden the issue by mentioning that tax cuts and greater education spending could help not just blacks but also many white families who are having hard times.
The Hagens Berman case seeks to broaden the issue to include owners of Ram 2500 and 3500 diesels going back as far as the 2007 model year.
"We really need to broaden this rally".
"Finally," she said, "I heard him breathe, and he said, 'So, I can sleep good at night.' " Hoping to broaden the issues before the court, a group of mental health organizations, including the American Association on Mental Retardation, has asked it to reconsider, in light of developments in the last decade, its ruling that executing the mentally retarded is not necessarily cruel and unusual.
Doing both can broaden the issues under public discussion while weighting their priority according to public input--a useful service for our body politic.
By the end of the essay, Alec broadened the issue of Internet censorship to China's future status as a world power.
She also broadened the issue beyond so-called birtherism, which she called a "racist lie," and accused Mr. Trump of having "a long record of engaging in racist behavior".
