Sentence examples for the substantive issue from inspiring English sources

Does that get at the "substantive issue"?

I ventured no opinion on the substantive issue.

Obama: I think I gave you an answer to the substantive issue.

There is not even any hard evidence that he is himself changing his mind on the substantive issue.

"The Fresh Start project carries the support of over 100 MPs and is about the substantive issue of EU reform," she replied when asked about the letter.

I think he would have been less good on the substantive issue of the last year - Gordon would have had to do that".

Mr. Rangel said some of Mrs. Clinton's duties as first lady do help her campaign, but they are the substantive issue-oriented duties, not the social ones.

"The substantive issues," he said, "are secondary".

Mr. Riopelle said the order on Wednesday did not decide the substantive issues in the cases.

There was virtually no discussion of the substantive issues on the campaign trail.

Still, both diplomats said that ultimately the sides were too far apart on the substantive issues.