| 单词 | noncontroversial |
| 例句 | Because his colleagues were attempting to pass the bill by unanimous consent, a procedure to expedite legislation that is limited to noncontroversial measures, his reservations alone were enough to block it. Congress Approves New Museums Honoring Women and Latinos 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z What’s powerful about those three words is that it is a simple, basic, noncontroversial affirmation that the victimization of Black people should not be ignored. The author of ‘Just Mercy’ says we’ve made talking about race political — and that has to change 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z On the other hand, many lawyers, despite voicing support for those confronting these issues head-on, continued their noncontroversial, traditional business as usual. Letters to the Editor 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z He used his face mask to hype his home state and to indulge in a bit of silent rah-rah sports banter — a favorite, noncontroversial conversational pit stop for the political set. Perspective | Tim Kaine’s tie-dyed bandanna was one of the Senate’s many mask style statements 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Attending the Olympics to cheer on Team USA is one of the most joyous, noncontroversial traditions of being first lady of the United States. At fraught Tokyo Olympics, Jill Biden may win just by showing up 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Like presidential spouses before him, he could take on a noncontroversial project: support for military families, beautification, reading, that sort of thing. Is Bill Clinton running for first gentleman? No? Well, it doesn’t hurt to speculate. A noncontroversial answer, endearingly personal, good for the women’s vote. Perspective | The ‘Wife Guys’ of the 2020 presidential race 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z That covers the noncontroversial territory, where both industry and independent scientists agree that there’s at least some evidence of benefits. Perspective | Most dietary supplements don’t do anything. Why do we spend $35 billion a year on them? 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z County Board of Supervisors, voted on a so-called consent calendar, when several noncontroversial items are grouped together and approved as a package. Mark Ridley-Thomas asks to remain free while appealing corruption conviction 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z “For people who are at high risk of severe disease, I think the answer is pretty simple and largely noncontroversial: A 4- to 6-month period of protection has a meaningful clinical benefit,” Barouch says. Should I get a COVID-19 booster? 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The measure was placed on what’s called the “consent calendar,” the soft landing place for bipartisan bills that are so noncontroversial dozens are routinely passed simultaneously en masse. Column: It's simple — peddling children for sex is serious 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z This item was approved on the Board of Supervisors’ “consent calendar,” in which several noncontroversial items are grouped together and passed as a batch. Judge in Ridley-Thomas case weighs ordering new trial or tossing out jury verdict 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Schiavo said she viewed the bill as noncontroversial and simply informational as it pertained to any relevant facility, not just crisis pregnancy centers. Even in blue California, attempts to regulate controversial antiabortion centers continue to fail 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z So far, so good; this is relatively noncontroversial. Inside climate activists’ uneasy relationship with ‘net-zero’ 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z He also stated it was noncontroversial that students who were assigned male at birth be limited to playing on boys’ teams. Opinion | Youngkin was evasive throughout his ‘town hall’ 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z “Sports is noncontroversial, and this should do a lot for normalization of relations,” Mr. Abourezk told The New York Times in Havana. James Abourezk, the First Arab American Senator, Dies at 92 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Duolingo, which is in the seemingly noncontroversial business of teaching people new languages, was taken out of Chinese app stores for nearly a year to “enhance its content regulation,” according to Chinese media reports. Why China Didn’t Invent ChatGPT 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The employees were seeking what in other fields is a noncontroversial demand: a modest amount of paid sick leave. Opinion | The Ohio train wreck shows toxic risk of valuing efficiency over safety 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The facility is being developed by Consolidated Edison of New York, and it’s relatively noncontroversial. Want to solve climate change? This California farm kingdom holds a key 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z But one sensible dam project is noncontroversial and headed for construction. California has lots of catching up to do on flood management — with or without climate change 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z That sentiment “I thought was fairly noncontroversial and straightforward,” he said, “but I guess you’re not allowed to say that, or some people think you’re not allowed to say that.” What We Learned From Sam Bankman-Fried, Mark Zuckerberg, Reed Hastings and More 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Many of the task force's recommendations are noncontroversial, but a few have elicited an outcry from some employers, including the plaintiffs in the lawsuit. Many preventive medical services cost patients nothing. Will a Texas court decision change that? 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The votes this week still present a tricky spot for Republicans, many of whom want to avoid debating what they, too, deem noncontroversial issues. House passes protection for same-sex, interracial marriages with bipartisan support 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The gender identity section teaches students noncontroversial topics, like that there are no jobs appropriate for one gender and not another. Some Md. parents argue a new health curriculum is unfit for young students 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Being independent, not doing advocacy, covering hard news and not being overly obsessed with Twitter all sound like generic, noncontroversial notions. Opinion | It appears CNN and the New York Times forgot a lesson of the Trump years 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z A senior administration official told reporters that the White House hoped Dettelbach — former U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Ohio and a candidate for state attorney general in 2018 — would be a “noncontroversial appointment.” Biden turns to stemming gun crimes as violence rises 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The program now is focused only on noncontroversial subjects such as insight, regulation, connection and collaboration — concepts taken directly from the state instructional guidelines. In ‘social-emotional learning,’ right sees more critical race theory 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z In some respects, the application of the Bill of Rights to the States is noncontroversial. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The first, largely noncontroversial map was presented by a nonpartisan redistricting commission and made small changes along the boundaries of council districts to account for population changes recorded in the 2020 Census. Residents sue Prince George’s County over redistricting map approved by council 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Consider just how different that is from the political debates today, where extremist ideology has attacked things that should be noncontroversial, from wearing masks to taking vaccines, from addressing global warming to protecting voting rights. Opinion | Breyer’s act of listening will pave the way to a healthier democracy 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Until this fall, the National School Boards Association was a noncontroversial, bipartisan lobby group. National School Boards Association stumbles into politics and is blasted apart 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Conservative activists who have battled schools across the country over issues of race and gender have a new target: SEL programs that until recently were noncontroversial. In ‘social-emotional learning,’ right sees more critical race theory 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z It seems to me that should be noncontroversial, and that it has to be true. Can we regulate social media without breaking the First Amendment? 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The Senate typically confirms noncontroversial State Department and Pentagon nominees by unanimous consent, a process that doesn’t require the Senate to use valuable floor time. White House pushes GOP to end blockade of ambassador picks 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The quickest path to Senate confirmation would be through the “hotline” process, which allows noncontroversial nominees to pass via unanimous consent without debate. 5 things to know about Mayor Eric Garcetti's confirmation hearing 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z These laws should be nonpartisan, noncontroversial and nonpolitical, and states should implement them immediately so that reckless gun owners can be held accountable for their negligence. Opinion | Charges against the parents of the Michigan school shooter should serve as an example 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z At one point, Trump joked, “It’s going to be extremely noncontroversial.” Seven days: Following Trump’s coronavirus trail 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z But once again, keeping the government open, which should be a noncontroversial, annual legislative function, is running up against a last-minute deadline. Opinion | Why does Congress only act at the last minute? 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z In a bill that has been substantially cut from what Democrats had originally hoped to enact, the child-care policies have been relatively well protected and noncontroversial among Democrats. Democrats' bill plans the biggest expansion of public education in a century 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z This sounds counterintuitive, but the point is relatively noncontroversial among political scientists. Opinion | Democrats have declared a voting-rights emergency — but where’s the urgency? 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Supporters worked to frame the proposal as practical and noncontroversial — much as the Americans With Disabilities Act had been four years earlier — rather than as a sweeping new civil rights law. Perspective | Gay rights advanced significantly in the last 25 years — no thanks to Congress 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z “We are frustrated over the slow pace of confirmations, particularly for noncontroversial nominees,” Psaki told reporters at her Wednesday afternoon news briefing. White House presses Senate to move more quickly to confirm political ambassadors: ‘What is the holdup?’ 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z “We are frustrated over the slow pace of confirmations, particularly for noncontroversial nominees,” Psaki told reporters at the Wednesday afternoon news briefing. White House presses Senate to move more quickly to confirm political ambassadors: ‘What is the holdup?’ 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Each was noncontroversial and received far more than the 60 votes necessary to be added to the legislation. $1T infrastructure bill gets first action as senators dig in 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Minneapolis builds cheap and noncontroversial tracks near highways, instead of locating stations where people live. Why building rail transit in U.S., Seattle costs so much and takes so long 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z “It’s one of those rare ideas that is both revolutionary and noncontroversial.” The Senate’s E-BIKE Act could make electric bikes a lot cheaper 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z In a country where millions of Americans including the former president insist that a fair election was stolen, it’s not clear that anything related to civics can be noncontroversial. Civics legislation snared in national debate over talking about race in education 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Republicans took down a noncontroversial measure designed to fight opioid abuse because the lead Democrat refused to allow the previous GOP co-author a prominent slot on the legislation. Analysis | Bitter anger over Jan. 6 riots lingers in the House, prompting a week of tense standoff and legislative stalemate 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z During his campaign, Biden ran as a unifying figure and emphasized noncontroversial issues, such as delivering pandemic relief and creating jobs. Crises upend Biden’s plan to highlight successes 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Much of the House’s proposed update to the Violence Against Women Act, commonly known as VAWA, is noncontroversial. House Renews Landmark Domestic Violence Bill, but Obstacles Wait in Senate 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z For nearly two months, the Justice Department has quietly rolled back several Trump-era policies and shifted positions in civil cases, moves that officials see as relatively noncontroversial returns to previous ways of doing business. Biden’s Justice Dept. already has split from Trump. Merrick Garland will go even further. 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z The legislation in question seemed noncontroversial at first, even boring. Civics legislation snared in national debate over talking about race in education 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z It is supposed to be cordial and noncontroversial. Laws and customs guide presidential transitions — but some go off the rails anyway 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z One Senate GOP aide predicted Cardona would be confirmed easily, saying there is little appetite to block noncontroversial nominees. Biden touts Miguel Cardona as education secretary ‘for this moment’ 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Because his colleagues were trying to pass the bill by unanimous consent, a practice reserved for noncontroversial measures that speeds up the normal legislative process, his reservations alone were enough to block it. A Single Senator Dashes Hopes for Latino and Women’s Museums — For Now 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Still, Cortez acknowledged those noncontroversial items could have passed more quickly without the debates over Edwards’ coronavirus rules. Analysis: La. session ends with petition debated for months 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Advocates for Cashe’s family and some lawmakers initially anticipated that the Senate version of the bill could pass within days with a batch of other noncontroversial legislation through a process known as “hotlining,” officials said. Iraq War soldier Alwyn Cashe’s long-awaited Medal of Honor delayed in Senate amid Supreme Court fight 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Trump joked that the confirmation process ahead “should be easy” and “extremely noncontroversial,” though it is likely to be anything but. Trump caps judiciary remake with choice of Barrett for court 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Instead noncontroversial provisions related to flood insurance and highway funding were expected to be allowed in. Short-term agreement to avert government shutdown uncertain after Pelosi tells Mnuchin they don’t have a deal 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The measures that passed this year were either noncontroversial or so diluted as to have little if any immediate impact. Opinion | Reform the Police? Guess Who Funds My State’s Officials 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z The massive effort by political parties, super PACs and other organizations to fight over whether Americans can vote by mail is remarkable considering the practice has long been noncontroversial. Wealthy donors pour millions into fight over mail-in voting 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z It also included noncontroversial statements like the party is against discrimination from a place of "hatred." GOP governor condemns LGBT provisions in state party platform: 'Hurtful and divisive' 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z He asked that the repeal be either passed in a standalone bill or with other “noncontroversial legislation.” N.C. lawmakers take step toward blocking records provision 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Adam Domby, a historian at the College of Charleston, noted the lack of any Native Americans on Trump’s list, even noncontroversial ones such as Sitting Bull or Sacagawea. Historians question Trump’s choice of ‘heroes’ for national garden monument 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z That seems noncontroversial — except how do we think ambulances get access to often volatile crime scenes? The irony of the no-cop CHOP: It showed how much we still need the police after all 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z On the surface, those values appear noncontroversial; they include “transparency, reciprocity, integrity, and merit-based competition.” U.S. science groups wary of new Senate bills to curb foreign influences 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Limmer said the five policing bills the Senate will pass before next Friday will include some of the noncontroversial Democratic proposals. Minnesota Senate GOP to block most policing overhaul plans 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The small-business measure, however, enjoyed strong enough bipartisan support that it was considered on Thursday under faster procedures reserved for noncontroversial bills, passing 417 to 1. House Overwhelmingly Approves Revisions to Small-Business Program 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z The House has long used similar procedures to clear noncontroversial bills. House casts first-ever remote vote as Republicans wage constitutional challenge 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z State government is now operating at 2018-19 spending levels with some increases through several noncontroversial funding expansions that Cooper and the GOP agreed to separately from the budget. N.C. Republican leader: We won’t seek budget veto override 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Each week it is in session, the House routinely passes many noncontroversial bills by unanimous consent or voice votes with few members in the chamber. Rep. Massie, opponent of $2.2 trillion spending bill, forces House colleagues back to D.C. for vote 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z The real test will be whether the House accepts the bill as it is, and can pass it with “unanimous consent,” a procedure usually reserved for small, noncontroversial bills. Trump vows to sign $2-trillion economic stimulus package as Senate moves to vote 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Pelosi indicated Tuesday that the fastest way for the House to approve the Senate bill would be by unanimous consent, a tactic generally reserved for small, noncontroversial legislation. Deal reached on $2-trillion coronavirus stimulus bill — largest by far in U.S. history 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z She was the point person for working with other Senate offices for scheduling noncontroversial legislation to get passed without debate. Analysis | An unsung aide equal parts air traffic controller and caddie exits the Senate 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z In a democracy, legislation removing hurdles to voting should be noncontroversial — even in Virginia, where demographic change has been tilting the balance of power in Democrats’ favor for years. Opinion | Tear down the barriers to voting in Virginia 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z But the most popular offerings on Fox Nation have been original documentary-style programs, many of which cover historical events or are paeans to noncontroversial subjects such as national parks. A combative Lara Logan plans a comeback on Fox News' streaming service. Can she succeed? 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The money was little discussed, was noncontroversial and was approved with strong bipartisan support. Once a budget line, Ukraine aid now roils Trump’s presidency 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday approved three noncontroversial measures on unanimous votes as the sniping continued in the wake of Wednesday's Democratic filibuster of the almost $700 billion defense bill and other legislation. House passes temporary spending bill to avoid government shutdown 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z There was a noncontroversial talk at a judicial conference in the spring, and his law school teaching gig this summer took place about 4,000 miles from Washington, in England. Kavanaugh allegations agitate White House, Capitol. Supreme Court is quiet. 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z In 2012, his colleagues chose him to lead the council as a noncontroversial choice to restore the body’s reputation after the previous chairman resigned amid a federal indictment. Tensions reach a new high on D.C. Council as lawmakers grapple with scandal 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z The North and other parts of the United States were societies that happened to have slaves — where giving up the practice was relatively noncontroversial, because it was not central to the economy. Mitch McConnell and slavery: A dark fable of America's past — and present 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z This is, or at least should be, noncontroversial for a Christian. Opinion | Franklin Graham has played his ultimate Trump card 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The American social norm is to engage in small talk about weather, sports and other noncontroversial events, while in Nordic countries the polite thing is “not to talk to people,” Nestingen said. ‘Seattle Freeze’: Forget making friends — half of Washington residents don’t even want to talk to you 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer castigated Graham for what he said “appears to be a pretext for blocking this very simple, noncontroversial resolution.” Lindsey Graham blocks bill to make Mueller report public; demands Hillary probe instead 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z But Republicans say Democrats are stalling noncontroversial nominees to simultaneously hamstring the Trump administration and force Republicans to waste sparse Senate floor time, and they are fed up. G.O.P. Ready to ‘Nuke’ Senate Democrats Again Over Nominee Delays 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z The critical reactions of the typically noncontroversial Guthrie were endless, but left-leaning voices weren’t the only ones making noise. NBC’s Savannah Guthrie slammed over ‘Today’ interview with Covington student 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh issued his first Supreme Court opinion Tuesday, an easy lift for an experienced judge writing for unanimous colleagues in a noncontroversial case. Kavanaugh issues first Supreme Court opinion in unanimous, narrow case 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Instead, the extension through 2019 was packaged with a list of otherwise noncontroversial technical corrections to the bill this month. A Top Aide’s Exit Plan Raises Eyebrows in the White House 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z This is the sort of noncontroversial legislation that never gets full floor debate in the Senate, and instead waits to be attached a must-pass bill. Senate passes bill to keep government open until February, undercutting Trump’s drive for border wall funding 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z “The commission’s failure to address that element — with even the most sensible and noncontroversial recommendations — is nothing short of willful ignorance.” Trump’s safety panel recommends schools consider arming personnel 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z “If the Republicans and Democrats are serious about working together to govern, this could be a good example,” he said, calling the package a “noncontroversial thing.” Trump Tells Republicans He Won’t Budge on Wall, Raising Odds of Shutdown 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z It is customary for new justices to receive relatively noncontroversial cases for their debuts, and Kavanaugh’s fit that bill. Kavanaugh issues first Supreme Court opinion in unanimous, narrow case 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Most are practical and noncontroversial: “Enable nonprofits to purchase small sites” and “Seek local and state funding for affordable housing.” ‘Generation Priced Out’ investigates Seattle’s housing crisis — and how to solve it 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The regular order that the character explained — start in committee, passage in each body and then a compromise between the House and Senate versions — only occurs on noncontroversial bills with sweeping support. Congress has a job — but has largely stopped doing it 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z At his first hearing, Judge Kavanaugh, a Yale Law School graduate, fielded questions on policy and political work in the bland, studiously noncontroversial tradition of nominees to the high court. At Times, Kavanaugh’s Defense Misleads or Veers Off Point 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Its use has been noncontroversial, guiding Gerald Ford from the vice presidency to the presidency when Richard Nixon stepped down and Ford’s successor as vice president, for example. AP Explains: The 25th Amendment to the Constitution 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z On that occasion, though, the groupings were rational and noncontroversial, and the ones that were contentious were left to stand alone. Florida editorial roundup 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Other than the two political posts above, it stuck to noncontroversial content, rarely with any added commentary. Can You Spot the Deceptive Facebook Post? 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z She also noted that, four decades ago, naming the building for Russell was entirely noncontroversial. Analysis | The Daily 202: ‘Dick Russell was a racist. But he was much more than that,’ says niece 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z After Tuesday, the Legislature goes into informal session for the rest of the year, meaning the likelihood of approving anything by noncontroversial bills is nearly impossible. Massachusetts lawmakers facing deadline to approve bills 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z In a normal negotiation, a noncontroversial, humanitarian issue such as finding the remains of fallen troops probably would be used as a confidence-building measure in advance of a leadership-level meeting. POW deal with North Korea followed strong lobbying by Defense Department: ‘It’s a humanitarian issue’ 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z “For Bradley, my sense is they see this kind of noncontroversial Anglo name that benefits him, and his job title — chief financial officer — benefits him,” Mr. DiCamillo said. James P. Bradley seeks to finish second in California Senate primary 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z The legislation failed March 13 after Republicans brought it to the floor under suspension of the rules, an approach typically reserved for noncontroversial bills that requires two-thirds support for passage. House approves ‘right-to-try’ bill giving seriously ill patients access to experimental drugs 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z When Trump appointed Shulkin last year, the veteran bureaucrat was arguably his most noncontroversial cabinet pick. If the Department of Veterans Affairs head is sacked, the Koch brothers will rejoice | Ross Barkan 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z That is relatively noncontroversial in Congress, though the break skews to wealthier households. Thousands of Investors Got Big Tax Breaks for Land-Rights Donations, IRS Finds 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z The Senate has been unable to untangle objections to a modest, relatively noncontroversial bill meant to improve the system for providing information to a federal background-check database. Congress leaves Washington with no action on guns, school safety 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z The new lawmakers say they weren’t expecting Republicans to embrace all of their ideas, but say they’re puzzled that noncontroversial ideas are dying on strict party-line committee votes. New Virginia lawmakers have little luck making laws 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The House approved both measures by voice vote under suspension of the rules, a method for fast-tracking noncontroversial bills. House prohibits sexual relationships between lawmakers and their staffers 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Her priorities — childhood nutrition chief among them — largely remained in the noncontroversial, feel-good realm occupied by prior first ladies. Dorothy McAuliffe put aside pomp as hard-lobbying Virginia first lady 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z "It wasn’t always this way. First adopted and enforced during the Bush administration, net neutrality began as a noncontroversial policy to protect consumers’ use of online platforms." The FCC just voted to repeal its net neutrality rules, in a sweeping act of deregulation 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z In the case of Subaru, it chose well-known, noncontroversial charities, like the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the Make-A-Wish Foundation and Meals On Wheels. Firms Learn That as They Help Charities, They Also Help Their Brands 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z It sailed through Congress and was passed by unanimous consent, a parliamentary procedure reserved for bills considered to be noncontroversial. The drug industry’s triumph over the DEA 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z The noncontroversial measure is designed to help small-business owners get access to each others’ markets and also sets up a trilateral dialogue. How the Trump Administration Is Doing Renegotiating Nafta 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z No groups registered against it, the Tavern League supported it and the Assembly passed it on a voice vote, a procedure used for noncontroversial legislation. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z No groups registered against it, the Wisconsin Tavern League supported it and the Assembly passed it on a voice vote, a procedure used for noncontroversial legislation. Proposal: Revoke licenses for repeat drunken drivers 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Both Democratic and Republican officials say counting bills is a poor measurement of work, since many bills are small, technical or noncontroversial. Does divided Olympia remind you of a certain other gridlocked capital? 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z “But now that health care is done, I think we can tie the two together — normal way of legislating, clearing noncontroversial nominees as we move forward in September.” Republicans leave Donald Trump with no major legislative wins 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The House voted under special procedures for noncontroversial bills expected to pass with a two-thirds majority. House passes Russia sanctions bill, setting up veto dilemma for Trump 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z The legislation will move under special, expedited procedures for noncontroversial bills expected to pass with a two-thirds majority — enough support to overcome a presidential veto. Congress breaks impasse on bill to slap sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z Just two board members could legally approve noncontroversial items, but legal experts say it is unclear whether one would have the same power. Then were was one: Wall St. regulatory panel soon down to sole board member 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Just two board members could legally approve noncontroversial items, but experts say it is unclear whether one would have the same power. Wall Street regulatory panel soon will have only 1 member (and 4 empty seats) 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z New presidents often use their first months in office to sign noncontroversial legislation that has broad bipartisan support. Trump Says He Has Signed More Bills Than Any President, Ever. He Hasn’t. 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z McConnell cited “unprecedented level of obstruction” by Democrats, particularly on normally routine confirmations of subcabinet posts and noncontroversial judicial nominees as the reason for the move. McConnell nixes part of Senate vacation to deal with backlog 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Democrats delayed other hot-button bills with lengthy debates on noncontroversial issues. Road to passage for Texas ‘bathroom bill’ getting far harder 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z But putting these debates aside, most of the projects that the NEA supports are noncontroversial works that indisputably add richness to our cultural landscape. The arts enrich and inspire — fight for federal funding 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z In contrast, to past speeches to Congress where presidents received bipartisan applause for noncontroversial platitudes, many Democrats sat on their hands, refusing to acknowledge even the most anodyne statement from the President. Analysis: Trump shocks Congress with a speech that stuck to script 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z The plans represent a sharp pivot in Democratic strategy after weeks of vowing to work with Trump and Republicans in areas of agreement — and to allow noncontroversial nominees to be quickly confirmed. Democrats escalate their attacks on Trump, while Republicans accuse him of leaving them in the dark 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z “We’ll, in a more fulsome way, move into approving Cabinet appointments, both controversial and noncontroversial, beginning next week,” McConnell told reporters. Liberals press Democrats to thwart Trump nominations, but to little effect 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Cornyn described the adult childhood insurance issue and the pre-existing condition ban as “noncontroversial provisions, which I would suspect would be sustained.” With Obamacare, GOP faces the ‘Pottery Barn rule’: You break it, you own it 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Some are noncontroversial, such as more training for law enforcement and increased social media campaigns and other educational efforts. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z And yet even that seemingly noncontroversial issue took on a partisan feel, as Trump supporters dismissed mere “locker room talk.” Hillary Clinton, a Woman Dogged by Men’s Misdeeds 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The ad does not mention that the majority of legislative votes are on noncontroversial matters, such as naming a bridge or highway, and pass with broad bipartisan support. Chamber-backed group attacks Kansas moderates 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z The trade notions, which will most likely gain steam next week, are a way of reiterating that point while also getting back to trade talk in a relatively noncontroversial way. ‘Brexit’ Gives G.O.P. Opening to Tilt From Donald Trump on Trade 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z She has tried to avoid commenting on her father’s specific policies publicly and focused her huge social media following on noncontroversial topics such as balancing work and children. Who does Donald Trump listen to? Other Trumps. 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z “It was relatively noncontroversial on our side,” Ms. Cyrus said. Vanderbilt University to pay for student transgender surgeries 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The campaign had been relatively sedate, with face-to-face debates that have been polite and noncontroversial. Arlington County Board challenger attacks incumbent on schools, taxes 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The regents board unanimously approved the purchase among 11 items on its consent agenda, where regents typically package noncontroversial items that don’t need independent discussion or action. UW had ‘Fight Club’ rule of secrecy about KPLU deal 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z The good news is the vote was peaceful, and the democratic outcome is legitimate and noncontroversial. The Philippines Elects Its Trump 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z “That should be a noncontroversial thought, but it is not in our politics today.” Jeff Sessions is Donald Trump’s biggest fan. Here’s how their relationship began. 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z After this primary season, he would certainly want a noncontroversial, widely popular pick. What sort of running mate does Cruz need? 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z In addition to the two SEC nominees, the committee is expected to vote Thursday on the long-delayed, noncontroversial nominations of officials to posts at the U.S. Senate Panel to Vote on Two SEC Nominees Thursday 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The next day — Tuesday — the Senate met for 45 minutes, passing a series of resolutions and a pair of noncontroversial bills. A Leisurely Return for the New York State Legislature 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z The "eat more" advice in the guidelines is fairly noncontroversial. Politics: It's What's For Dinner 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Uncharacteristically, the always smiling, usually noncontroversial Golden Boy recently fired a shot across the bow of the sport. Oscar De La Hoya takes a public punch at Mayweather: 'I fought everybody' 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z The Senate was also planning to take up more than two dozen other noncontroversial proposals on Friday, including a measure making it easier for pharmacies to dispense the drug Narcan to help treat heroin overdoses. Details of elections board, campaign finance changes delayed 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z “That bill is important, noncontroversial and it just needs to get done,” Moran said. Recent Kansas Editorials 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Underscoring that is Boozman’s focus this summer on relatively noncontroversial issues, including his push for changing the federal child nutrition law to allow flexibility for summer feeding programs. Analysis: Eldridge Senate bid faces challenges 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z The FAA told the paper it prefers to use noncontroversial names for its codes. U.S. FAA to change navigation codes named in honor of Trump: New York Times 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Two other, noncontroversial powers will also be restored. Congressional action on NSA is a milestone in the post-9/11 world 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z This stripped-down framework—to measure and disclose, engage, mitigate and invest—is largely noncontroversial. How Would a Low Carbon Economy Work? 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Lost in the public debate, the administration says, is the “noncontroversial” use of Section 215, to gather records on individuals, officials said. White House: Congress playing ‘national security Russian roulette’ in Patriot Act debate 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z They are “noncontroversial,” he said, and are getting drowned out by the focus on the NSA program. NSA may need to begin winding down surveillance program this week 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The committee voted unanimously to adopt several noncontroversial amendments, including one to provide funds for states to audit their standardized tests to determine which are redundant or low-quality. Senate panel votes unanimously in favor of No Child Left Behind revision 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The two trade barbs on the Senate floor and beyond almost daily, and have dug in deeply on the trafficking bill, which had been relatively noncontroversial. McConnell Makes Changes, but Senate Gridlock Remains 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Only two bills have become law — one a leftover from last year that funds a terrorism insurance program important to real estate developers, the other a noncontroversial measure to address mental health problems among veterans. Republican majorities struggle to get Congress working 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Last week, voting on the noncontroversial bill was one of the first bits of business conducted by the newly seated 114th Congress. U.S. lawmakers looking to intensify DOE’s low-dose radiation research 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z This process is supposed to be reserved for noncontroversial bills and requires support from a two-thirds majority to prevail. Kicking Dodd-Frank in the Teeth 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z The outspoken, activist auteur joked that he was the “noncontroversial commencement” speaker, MLive.com reported. Protests don’t derail Will’s commencement speech 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z These nominees are generally noncontroversial types swept up by politics in the bitter post-“nuclear option” world after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid changed the rules on filibusters. Colin Powell’s thank-you tips Burke has risen because of Wisconsin’s fluid, purple-state politics and on the strength of her noncontroversial biography — a former Trek Bicycle executive and former state commerce secretary. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s tough fight against Mary Burke will decide 2016 future Many population geneticists I spoke to found this to be a completely noncontroversial theory. Where Genes And Genealogies Diverge 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z This year, the Pentagon program is up for what would normally have been a noncontroversial renewal. Growing police use of military equipment faces scrutiny 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z And then there are dozens of other senior officials — again virtually all noncontroversial — including a deputy secretary at the Department of Housing and Urban Development and assorted assistant secretaries, still up in the air. As the Senate breaks for recess, Obama’s nominees are left twisting in the wind It is a modest, noncontroversial call for public policy to liberate the public domain. Federal Land Deserve an Energy Boom Too 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z In EPA’s notice, the agency believes the truncated rulemaking process was justified since it is “a noncontroversial action and anticipates no adverse comment.” EPA Wants to Garnish Your Wages 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Relatively noncontroversial issues such as an increase in H-1B visas, visa extensions for foreign students graduating with advanced degrees, E-Verify and a visa overstay program can be implemented. An immigration-reform silver lining? Rather, it simply uses historical weather data to connect the jet stream and extreme weather, which is the noncontroversial part of the equation. Big Waves in Jet Stream Means Extreme Weather 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Lately, however, some Senate observers are detecting hints of more bipartisan agreement in confirming noncontroversial nominees. If GOP retakes the Senate, would Mitch McConnell restore the filibuster? The Taliban prisoner swap — which the administration somehow assumed would be noncontroversial — reveals layers of legal, ethical and geopolitical controversy. Obama’s priorities Analysts expect them to start with noncontroversial subjects, while setting aside disputed areas until the end. U.S., Iranian leaders need success, but see peril in nuclear talks 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z "Artists must choose either to produce noncontroversial, commercial works and pay up, or resign themselves to doing what they want for a tiny audience," he concludes. Middle-class dream denied? 2014-04-28T15:34:04Z Artists must choose either to produce noncontroversial, commercial works and pay up, or resign themselves to doing what they want for a tiny audience. Op-Ed Contributor: The New Censors of Hanoi 2014-04-28T01:38:55Z The plan for the social network was to draw in a certain number of users with messages on sports, music, weather and other noncontroversial topics. U.S. built secret 'Cuban Twitter' to stir unrest: AP 2014-04-03T15:56:23Z The American Embassy in China updates its social media accounts throughout the day on a wide range of topics, most of them noncontroversial, including American culture and history, news and diplomatic activities. Sinosphere Blog: American First Lady’s Visit Highlights Social Media’s Importance in China 2014-04-01T14:23:25Z Scott Schneider, chief executive of Visit Mendocino County, said that he and other advocates have grown impatient with Congress’s pace on what is seen as a noncontroversial proposal that could boost tourism. Obama poised to protect public lands in New Mexico, California 2014-02-02T23:06:27Z So turning off an I.C.D. when a patient has a poor or terminal prognosis — and wants to avoid multiple shocks in his last weeks or months — has become relatively noncontroversial. The New Old Age Blog: A Decision Deferred: Turning Off the Pacemaker 2014-01-29T17:37:46Z Unlike his teammate Sherman, he is quite “noncontroversial,” Cramer said — a combination that works like catnip for advertisers. Seahawks players look ahead to big endorsement deals as they march toward Super Bowl 2014-01-26T05:12:08Z Among many Americans and most Europeans and Asians – men included — this mandated gender neutrality is noncontroversial. Today's Economist: The Real Health Care ‘War’ on the Young 2014-01-17T05:01:20Z Founded in 1871 to teach marksmanship to city-dwelling Union soldiers, the group was originally a nonpolitical and noncontroversial league of sportsmen and remained so for nearly a century. Inside the Power of the N.R.A. 2013-12-12T10:00:01Z Traditionally, before the Senate takes a long vacation, both parties negotiate to approve a list of noncontroversial judicial and executive branch nominees. In the Loop: Senators take a holiday hike and leave Obama nominees twisting in the political winds 2013-11-26T01:47:48Z There were plenty of otherwise noncontroversial names on that list as of Oct. In the Loop: In the Loop: Loopholes in Lindsey Graham’s Benghazi filibuster threat 2013-11-12T00:05:45Z At 6:30 p.m., the full House will convene for some noncontroversial votes. Shutdown countdown: What the next eight days could bring 2013-09-23T00:29:00Z Rigell speechifies for a good 15 minutes about how Congress is broken, a noncontroversial topic that plays well in his district, which voted him into a second term last year and also reelected President Obama. At Town Halls, Congress Now Steers Clear of Voters 2013-08-29T21:50:59Z “Everyone is trying to stay noncontroversial,” a high-ranking Olympic official said Tuesday, speaking on the condition of anonymity. On Olympics: Games Officials Tiptoeing Around Russia’s Antigay Law 2013-08-07T01:41:20Z All four of the court’s liberals have written opinions in noncontroversial cases from that sitting; only Thomas among the conservatives has authored an opinion from then. Conservatives likely to write most remaining decisions in Supreme Court’s term 2013-06-16T21:21:47Z In 2006, Congress made 14 of the provisions permanent because they were noncontroversial. This abuse of the Patriot Act must end 2013-06-09T11:00:01Z After approving some noncontroversial judicial nominees, Republicans and Democrats will go to their separate weekly lunches to hash out strategy. Shutdown countdown: What the next eight days could bring 2013-09-23T00:29:00Z Even folks who on their face should be noncontroversial can be made controversial in this media environment and with this Republican opposition. White House Memo: In Naming of Appointees, Obama Chooses Not to Back Down 2013-06-06T02:19:52Z How well do people now handle even basic, noncontroversial medical information? Becoming Your Own Doctor In The Brave New World Of Personalized Medicine 2013-01-17T15:54:17Z Make sure you choose a cause that is noncontroversial and nonpartisan, she says, noting that it is “harder and harder these days” not to offend anybody. How Employers Can Make the Most of Sandy Relief Efforts 2012-11-16T20:01:27Z “Peres understands that his popularity is a direct result of the fact that he became noncontroversial in the last five years,” Beilin told The Daily Beast. Will Peres Challenge Bibi? 2012-11-09T16:22:00Z Can a big bank still be home to a successful, long-serving, largely noncontroversial chief executive officer? A Bank CEO Thrives Far From Wall Street 2012-10-26T09:54:46Z “The fact that filling judicial vacancies with clearly qualified and noncontroversial nominees still elicits criticism from Congressional G.O.P. shows there is no bar low enough to satisfy them,” he said by e-mail. White House Memo: In Naming of Appointees, Obama Chooses Not to Back Down 2013-06-06T02:19:52Z All the easy, fairly noncontroversial stuff — nutrition labels, food pyramids — have long since been tried and failed. It’s the Economy: Hey, Big Saver! 2012-09-27T04:50:01Z I am less concerned, perhaps because my Crossroads speaking part is so brief and noncontroversial. Political Memo: Political Memo — More News Reports Show Up in Campaign Ads, to Journalists’ Chagrin 2012-07-19T17:29:00Z Democrats and Republicans agree that the loan rates should remain low, but — as with most noncontroversial issues these days — lawmakers disagree on how to pay for the plan. Student loan plan fails in the Senate 2012-05-08T16:38:00Z But it is a wholly safe and noncontroversial thing to say that the fate of woman at large, and especially of husband-deserters, to-day, is paradise by comparison with what it was a century ago. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z “I think most of them are pretty noncontroversial,” he said. New spotlight on state responses to health-care law 2012-03-31T23:55:02Z He said they provoked an emotional response rather than just providing factual and noncontroversial information, crossing the line into using company advertising for government advocacy. Obama administration appeals cigarette warning ruling 2011-12-01T02:14:26Z Judge Leon said the images provoked an emotional response rather than just providing factual and noncontroversial information, crossing the line into using company advertising for government advocacy. U.S. judge blocks graphic cigarette warnings 2011-11-08T04:56:15Z This was a manufactured crisis with a noncontroversial fulcrum, and the money involved was a pittance compared to the figures that will debated in mid-November, when the deal struck Monday night is poised to expire. Why the Next Budget Battle in Congress Will Be Bigger 2011-09-27T22:45:38Z Those rules are usually reserved for noncontroversial measures such as naming courthouses. Democratic debt-limit bill falls short in House 2011-07-30T19:19:17Z The think tank says it has been working at finding common ground between Washington and Beijing on tackling spam, a relatively noncontroversial area. Cyber attacks run risk of wider instability 2011-06-02T21:34:23Z As of this week, the Senate has held just 72 roll call votes this year, about one per legislative day on mostly noncontroversial and inconsequential matters. The Senate's "Dr. No" rides again 2011-05-19T17:48:00Z The regulator also made some noncontroversial nips and tucks around the edges and is mulling further changes, but for now at least, an overhaul is nowhere on the horizon. A year on, flash crash didn't prove transformative 2011-05-05T11:06:58Z What the judge did was extremely noncontroversial, particularly when it comes to religious organizations. Debunking the latest sharia scare 2011-04-02T15:01:00Z If the latest stopgap measure passes, Republicans will have managed to trim $10 billion from the budget, mostly in noncontroversial areas backed by President Barack Obama. Congress to buy more time for budget dispute 2011-03-17T05:11:43Z In general, they're noncontroversial; many were selected because they weren't funded in President Obama's budget request or the CR proposal put forth by Senate Democrats earlier this month. Could Republicans Buck Their Leaders Over Spending Cuts? 2011-03-15T09:03:42Z As a congressman, Cheney was one of the few Republicans willing to vote against noncontroversial bans on cop-killer bullets and plastic guns, which were designed to evade metal detectors. 2,405 Shot Dead Since Tucson 2011-03-13T14:00:00Z But he said it would be easy to find such reductions in programs that already are targeted for termination and are mostly noncontroversial. Next stopgap bill would cut $6 billion over 3 weeks 2011-03-10T22:14:42Z Many political observers said Boehner won the initial round of the budget debate when lawmakers agreed on Wednesday to a two-week budget extension that included $4 billion in relatively noncontroversial cuts. Republicans meet with Biden amid budget pressure 2011-03-04T00:14:13Z That means noncontroversial cuts have mostly been adopted, and future spending reductions will be more painful for Democrats to back. Democrats Seek Stronger Obama Stance in U.S. Spending-Cut Debate 2011-03-03T05:17:25Z The $4 billion spending cut in the stopgap spending bill was designed by Republicans to be noncontroversial, in a bid at compromise with Democrats. House Approves Stopgap Budget 2011-03-02T05:03:09Z The stopgap measure approved today would cut spending by $4 billion, though in a bid at compromise with Democrats, Republicans said the cuts were designed to be noncontroversial. House Approves Stopgap Budget 2011-03-02T00:04:04Z But as time goes on, there will be fewer and fewer noncontroversial savings available. Next stopgap bill would cut $6 billion over 3 weeks 2011-03-10T22:14:42Z The measure approved today would cut spending by $4 billion, though in a bid at compromise with Democrats, Republicans said the cuts were designed to be noncontroversial. House Approves Stopgap Budget as Senate Agrees to Avert Shutdown 2011-03-01T21:19:02Z Wyoming Republican Representative Cynthia Lummis said yesterday the focus on a handful of cuts endorsed by the president “seems a very logical, clean, noncontroversial way to garner bipartisan support.” Congress to Avoid Government Shutdown With Stopgap Budget Plan 2011-03-01T20:28:02Z Wyoming Republican Representative Cynthia Lummis said the focus on a handful of cuts endorsed by the president “seems a very logical, clean, noncontroversial way to garner bipartisan support.” House to Vote on Spending Aimed at Preventing Shutdown 2011-03-01T18:43:03Z The Senate GOP is obstructing "confirmations across the board, even forcing noncontroversial nominees who passed committee with overwhelming bipartisan support to wait months for a floor vote," Bauer said. Obama has fewer judge confirmations than Nixon 2010-09-06T17:01:00Z It was financed by Muslim countries and controlled by Muslim diplomats at the — at the time a fairly noncontroversial proposition. Feisal Abdul Rauf?s Balancing Act in Mosque Furor 2010-08-21T21:32:00Z Representative Cynthia Lummis, a Wyoming Republican on the Appropriations Committee, said yesterday the focus on a small number of cuts endorsed by the administration “seems a very logical, clean, noncontroversial way to garner bipartisan support.” House Approves Stopgap Budget as Senate Agrees to Avert Shutdown 2011-03-01T21:19:02Z In a story last week, the New York Times, which framed the project in a largely positive, noncontroversial light last December, argued that it was cursed from the start by "public relations missteps." How the "ground zero mosque" fear mongering began 2010-08-16T12:01:00Z The surgical results have been good, and largely noncontroversial. Pushing back on back surgery 2010-08-14T01:39:00Z Cord blood is a noncontroversial source of stem cells, yet experts estimate that 99% of this potentially lifesaving resource gets thrown away postpartum. How Saving Your Baby's Umbilical Cord Can Save Lives 2010-07-18T14:45:00Z Even as they worked through relatively noncontroversial aspects of the bill, Democrats were privately approaching consensus on one of the most contentious aspects -- a proposal to curb risky trading by banks. Rating agencies dodge bullet in Wall St reform bill 2010-06-16T00:23:00Z Of course, no offshore-drilling program will ever be spillproof, but there are smart and noncontroversial steps that can be taken now to prepare for the next accident. The Gulf Disaster: Whose Asses Need Kicking? 2010-06-10T06:10:00Z “They may think these are noncontroversial genes, but there’s nothing noncontroversial about alcohol on campus,” said George Annas, a bioethicist at the Boston University School of Public Health. Berkeley Asks Freshmen for DNA Samples 2010-05-19T01:15:00Z It may be duller when the Supreme Court remains noncontroversial. Justice Stevens and the Benefits of a Boring Court 2010-04-10T03:19:00Z Still, Grassley's defection could foreshadow a tough fight for a bill that was designed to be relatively noncontroversial. 2010-02-12T01:22:00Z Hiram had asked, by way of treating him to a noncontroversial subject, if this was the colt he had bought from old Brown, on the second concession, and Stoliker had replied that it was. In the Midst of Alarms There's no such thing as an effective and a noncontroversial reorganization and reform. State of the Union Address |
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