Sentence examples for inactive citizens from inspiring English sources

Congress and state legislatures score very low in approval polls by detached, inactive citizens.

There have been numerous references to the important role played by the activation of "inactive" citizens in President Obama's election in his first term.

Gessler found himself in hot water in 2011 when he instructed county clerks not to mail ballots to registered (but inactive) citizens in their counties.

In 2011, Gessler found himself in hot water when he instructed county clerks not to mail ballots to registered (but inactive) citizens in their counties.

"The (EU) directive thus seeks to prevent economically inactive European Union citizens from using the host member state's welfare system to fund their means of subsistence," it said in a statement.

"A member state must therefore have the possibility of refusing to grant social benefits to economically inactive European Union citizens who exercise their right to freedom of movement solely in order to obtain another member state's social assistance".

I am apalled not just by TRUMP voters but by all the angry citizens who are silent and inactive 3 out of every 4 years but blaming 3rd party.

UN peacekeepers who attempt to help are portrayed as inactive and ineffective players, a view commonly held by Bosnian citizens.

There are lots of senior citizen volunteers, now the idea of retiring at 55 or 60 and basically becoming inactive is just not happening anymore".

Consistent with Baussola and Mussida (2014), we find that inactive foreign workers from countries within the EU27 have a higher likelihood of becoming employed than do Italian citizens (4.3 and 0.7 percentage points for males and females, respectively).

In Colorado, Secretary of State Scott Gessler has used his office to weaken Colorado's strict campaign finance laws, tried to stop county clerks from mailing ballots to inactive voters on the permanent absentee list, and embarked on an aggressive voter purge effort aimed at alleged non-citizen registrants.