Sentence examples for issue of opposing from inspiring English sources

Mr. Brown has made a signature issue of opposing the health care bill headed toward a final vote in Congress, and the possibility of his providing a 41st vote in the Senate to block the bill has galvanized both sides.

No one was more effective at this than the Scottish Conservatives, who fought last week's vote on the single issue of opposing a second referendum, allowing them to avoid the awkward matter of standing up for their own record in government.

"Some waver on clear-cut issues of opposing ethnic division and safeguarding ethnic and national unity, and even support participating in violent terrorist attacks," Xu wrote in his agency's official newspaper.

Le Pen's answer to the party's troubles has been to shift away from its contentious calls for France to return to its own currency instead of using the euro, while focusing on its core issues of opposing immigration and embracing nationalism.

I understand the tongue-in-cheek jest of the opening of this piece, but I also think it's indicative of a bigger issue that perpetuates erroneous perceptions of opposing viewpoints by oversimplifying them and patronizing those who hold them.

Although then-presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would respect states' rights on the issue, Sessions' long track record of opposing marijuana reform remains deeply troubling to people who favor progressive drug laws.

Becoming general secretary of the party, and thus leader of China, is "an issue of who opposes you rather than who supports you", said Kerry Brown, head of the Asia programme at Chatham House.

Food marketing to children is among the many issues caught in the vice of opposing convictions.

Talks aimed resolving differences have broken down, a dispute that has gone public with the release of opposing statements issued by the AFL-CIO and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

We have been on the right side of issues, whether opposing the construction of skyscrapers, basements, council tax increases, the mansion tax – all these are local issues we have delivered on without it being a slanging match between David Cameron and Ed Miliband".

My heart sank a bit, I'll admit, when within the first moments Mr. M opened his dictionary to remind his class (and us) of just what a debate is: "The orderly and regulated discussion of an issue with opposing viewpoints receiving equal time and consideration".