In the release, Florio not only claimed that Corzine was threatening the stability of Social Security -- arguable, though fair game -- but also went on to declare that the proposal was "clearly in Jon Corzine's self-interest" since Goldman and other Wall Street firms would benefit from the trading activity.
As part of the lobbying against it, Marc Racicot, the Republican national chairman, today sent a memorandum to Republican members of Congress, declaring that the "various reform proposals are of vital concern to Republican candidates".
He was not backward about declaring that these proposals were all about restraining Chinese ambition and behavior — probably the first modern Asian leader to openly say so.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce declared that the $800 billion proposal was a necessary "defibrillator" for a struggling economy and in doing so, gave the president a needed bit of political capital on his signature piece of legislation.
"It may amount to nothing," he said, "but over time the slow buildup in the area will destroy it". Recently, the Marin County Planning Department declared that the Pritzkers' proposal need not have an environmental impact report.
Navarre rejected the criticisms of his proposal and concluded a November 17 conference by declaring that the operation would commence three days later, on 20 November 1953.
Republicans have also tried to discredit the private Tax Policy Center ever since the research organization declared that Mitt Romney's proposal to cut tax rates by 20 percent while protecting the middle class and not increasing the deficit was mathematically impossible.
The Danish daily Politiken declared that Tusk's detailed proposals meant the rest of the EU had now met "all four requirements Britain has asked for in order to remain a member of the union".
Senator Vincent L. Leibell, an upstate Republican, declared that under the proposal, Osama bin Laden could obtain a driver's license in New York.
Downing Street was delighted with the statement by the home secretary which was issued after the prime minister declared that, "hand on heart", the Tusk proposals showed that he had achieved his Conservative manifesto commitments on the EU.
