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The provision, which Gosar seeks to tack onto the Fiscal Year 2015 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, contends that the same federal restrictions banning members of the military from first-class travel should apply to congressional lawmakers.
Even as Donald Trump seeks to tack to the center, and leave behind his earlier, wildly controversial statements on Hispanics and Muslims, mounting evidence concerning the Trump campaign's ties to racist white nationalists -- including two of the six directors of the American Freedom Party -- threatens to undermine Trump's re-branding effort.
Some Democrats, meanwhile, are seeking to tack on privacy protection measures.
President Herbert Hoover indignantly sought to tack the "chameleon" label on Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York, his Democratic opponent in the election of 1932.
The law also lets people with concealed-carry permits carry guns into the state capitol, legalizes short-barrel shotguns and rifles, makes firearm permit holders' personal information confidential, and raises the bar for prosecutors seeking to tack on weapons charges for certain felonies.
Much has already been made of recent single, Little Things, and its bizarre lyrical tack that seeks to reassure a girl with body image problems, but only itemises her perceived imperfections.
A lodging brand known for being unconventional is taking a particularly offbeat tack with a campaign that seeks to burnish its cool-kid credentials by celebrating the eye-opening — and eyebrow-raising — work of an Austrian artist.
The Neo-Fregean seeks to defend arithmetical platonism and logicism by taking a different tack: Hume's Principle by itself is taken to provide a contextual definition of numbers.
The calamity continues Tack to the left Reprints Related items Powell seeks to stop the killingJul 2nd 2004 Sudan: Dousing the flames of DarfurJul 1st 2004Despite stringent censorship, news of the carnage in Darfur has filtered out.
On a different tack, I still cannot see how Local World - even as it seeks to become a local information hub - can hope to monetise its sites.
Earlier last year, United had pursued a different tack, seeking to merge its television interests with those of a rival, Carlton Communications.
