"He just hasn't got the leadership or influence to craft a more ambitious proposal.
A more ambitious proposal involves building a "super-highway" between Mexico and Canada, which would pass through eastern Colorado.
The extension of unemployment benefits was merely the rump of a much more ambitious proposal for a second stimulus package, most of which fell by the wayside.
Mr. Kennedy, often a rival of Mr. Romney, gave the governor's more ambitious proposal a guardedly positive reception that encouraged Democratic leaders to work with Mr. Romney's template.
An even more ambitious proposal to cover millions of uninsured in California collapsed in the State Senate over fears that it would prove unaffordable.
Ms. MacMakin countered with a more ambitious proposal: Kabul could use a beauty school, for cosmetic reasons, sure, but for economic reasons above all.
But Mr. Pettit had a much more ambitious proposal that valued the mahogany crop at $210 million versus about $65 million for the British company.
That has left the president to contend with the more ambitious proposal promoted by his persistent rival from the Republican primaries, Senator John McCain of Arizona.
But both FASB and its international counterpart are drafting standards requiring increased disclosure of how fair values are derived and their impact on profits and balance sheets.Mr Lev has a more ambitious proposal.
The program has similar aims as a separate, more ambitious proposal announced by President Obama in Nashua, N.H., on Tuesday, to use $30 billion from the bailout fund to create a Small Business Lending Fund.
At his State of the Union address, Mr. Clinton endorsed Mr. Gore's plan to require photo licenses for new gun buyers instead of a more ambitious proposal by former Senator Bill Bradley to register every handgun.
