Sentence examples for popular measures from inspiring English sources

He quickly implemented a number of popular measures, such as freezing council tax rates.

Or to skew policing priorities to more attractive, popular measures that may give them an electoral advantage.

Romney and the Republicans would face a pushback if they tried to reverse some of the more popular measures.

Believing that many matters are best left to the states, he voted against popular measures to create federal crimes.

His hope was to not let the less popular measures jeopardize passage of the expanded background checks.

One of the year's most popular measures, for both states and cities, was requiring workers to take unpaid holiday.

He laid out a road map for the campaign, and he put forward a few popular measures, which he can get through.

Republicans generally stress the importance of preventing voter fraud, while Democrats view these increasingly popular measures as creating unwarranted barriers to voter access.

One of the most popular measures in the pre-budget report last December was the one-off, 50% tax on City bonuses.

The scale of this shift is not visible from most popular measures of income or wages, as they do not break the distribution down finely enough.

WHEN Congress convened earlier this month, Democrats in the House used their new majority to pass some popular measures during the first 100 hours in session.