Sentence examples for reduce partisanship from inspiring English sources

To reduce partisanship and repair damage to the court's reputation and integrity, an independent task force in Michigan, convened by a state justice and a federal appeals court judge, recently proposed crucial reforms, which include model elements for other states.

"What the cynics fail to understand is that the ground has shifted beneath them — that the stale political arguments that have consumed us for so long no longer apply," said Mr. Obama, who in his campaign emphasized a commitment to reduce partisanship.

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Monday said that she wished she "could wave a magic wand" to reduce partisanship in Washington, D.C. .

It would, among other things, reduce partisanship on the Commission and give the agency the teeth it needs to uphold public confidence in the integrity of our campaign finance system.

Tensions had been growing all week in Ottawa, as Trudeau's Liberal Party — which holds a majority in the House of Commons, but which has vowed to increase collaboration and reduce partisanship in the house — limited debate on controversial legislation, and moved to change rules to benefit its own party.

To the Editor: Phil Keisling may be right that to avoid extremism we should scrap party primaries ("To Reduce Partisanship, Get Rid of Partisans," Op-Ed, March 22), but the alternative system he recommends is even worse in that respect.

The key to reducing partisanship is not to run fewer people.

A year into Obama's Presidency, a Gallup poll showed how starkly he had failed at reducing partisanship.

The candidate promised change in government by means of reduced partisanship and decried the Bush Administration as one "whose first impulse is to divide and to conquer".

At almost 600 pages, the bill is a compendium of liberal proposals to marginalize the influence of money in politics, protect American elections from foreign threats, reduce political partisanship in the elections process and expand voter participation.

Some states have attempted to reduce the partisanship involved in the redistricting process, with varying levels of success.