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Most of Keeping Up With The Kardashians episode "Kim's Last Ditch Effort," is about, well, Kim Kardashian's emotional last ditch effort to be able to conceive and carry a third baby.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: A last-ditch effort from Sens.
A last-ditch effort brought her to an Orlando Lowe's store.
How much of a chance does this last-ditch effort have?
Mr. Weinstein quickly mounted a last-ditch effort to save himself.
In a last-ditch effort, they appealed to the Supreme Court.
It's a last-ditch effort, and supporters say it's gaining traction.
Last-ditch effort for Mideast peace Kerry still left open the possibility of a last-ditch effort to lay out his vision for Mideast peace and memorialize the progress that had been made during the negotiations.
They deployed fire shelters in a last-ditch effort to save themselves.
A last-ditch effort to retrieve his personal brand from a precipice.
Then-President Obama in a last ditch effort renominated her in January.
Harry Litman: Trump's last-ditch effort to discredit Cohen is a joke.
It was a last-ditch effort borne out of desperation, Puddicombe said.
"It's a last-ditch effort to secure his base," Mr. Velasco said.
As a last-ditch effort, it rehired Jobs and named him interim CEO.
But Turkey failed in this seemingly last-ditch effort to stop the offensive.
China should make a last ditch effort to tell him to lay off.
Considering his last-ditch effort to provide the water, I'd bet the latter.
Blumenthal slammed the GOP's last-ditch effort, which comes days before the Sept.
In a last-ditch effort to help him, his mother bought a dog.
Finally, I left a three-minute voice mail as a last-ditch effort.
In a last-ditch effort, she called a hotline for the city's mayor.
In a last-ditch effort, Democratic senators left Wisconsin, denying Republicans a quorum.
The writ was something of a last-ditch effort to appeal the case.
In November 24 she went on a last ditch effort, an immunotherapy drug.
John Kasich united against Trump in a last-ditch effort to derail the frontrunner.
So the firefighters relied on what they called "a last ditch effort" -- a rope rescue.
As recounted by Fortune, the game represented a last-ditch effort by developer Hey, Inc.
He had gone to Conn as a last-ditch effort, according to his wife, Emma.
In a last-ditch effort, administration officials are seeking ways to keep the vision alive.
Was it a last ditch effort that he needed in order to make the play?
Thus, voters filed a last-ditch effort Monday night to challenge the closed primary concept.
We're told police want to make a last-ditch effort to get Chris in line.
"It just seems like a very desperate, last-ditch effort at fear-mongering," she said.
He saw it as a last-ditch effort to get drivers to pressure California Gov.
This is a last-ditch effort to get information on what took Susan from us.
But even that last-ditch effort wasn't enough — a sign that Trump's influence isn't omnipotent.
Meanwhile, four GOP senators are pushing a last-ditch effort to repeal and replace ObamaCare.
Jeb Bush, in South Carolina in a last-ditch effort to boost his flagging presidential campaign.
As a result, wildlife officials are making a last-ditch effort to save the imperiled species.
Cheryl agreed to go to Las Vegas in a last-ditch effort to save her marriage.
In a last-ditch effort, the mouse squashes itself up against the rock and waits, panting.
But Cohn apparently decided to abandon that last-ditch effort and go ahead and resign today.
Adrenaline, also called epinephrine, is only used when those steps fail as a last-ditch effort.
In a sad twist, a last-ditch effort to create happiness is what finally breaks Frances.
The meeting Monday was seen as a last-ditch effort to get talks back on track.
In the mid-1990s, Mobutu used mercenaries in a last-ditch effort to stay in power.
But last month's bone-headed last-ditch effort to repeal and replace the ACA derailed it.
The move is part of Democrats' last-ditch effort to preserve New Jersey's struggling ObamaCare exchange.
A rowdy, last-ditch effort by insurgent "Stop Trump" delegates failed, but set a sour tone.
Mr. Trump's position there explains the last-ditch effort of his rivals to coordinate their opposition.
Now as the Albany legislative session ticks down, city officials are making a last-ditch effort.
Korey also added that the move was a last-ditch effort to save a struggling team.
Both players could be making a last-ditch effort to be considered for Washington's postseason plans.
The last-ditch effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act is dead for now.
As a last-ditch effort before having to shut down the company, Babbel started charging its users.
Last week, Governor Jerry Brown initiated what amounts to a last-ditch effort to save the system.
He filed for retrial in March 2018 in a last-ditch effort to gain immunity from execution.
The name change was part of a last-ditch effort to get ski ballet into the Olympics.
Some have speculated that it is a last-ditch effort to court Facebook back into the project.
Is it sort of a last-ditch effort to get some attention, I guess, is one question?
INTEL: Republicans are lining up the pieces, including CBO score, for last-ditch effort to repeal ACA.
Republican leaders have increasingly sounded the alarm bells in a last-ditch effort to stop Trump's rise.
Shortly after, Teo offered to step down in a last-ditch effort to keep the firm afloat.
Elias is behind a flurry of legal activity that represents a last-ditch effort to save Sen.
The epidural was our last-ditch effort to halt the baby, by easing my desire to push.
US climate activists are recruiting their counterparts in Germany in a last-ditch effort to keep Sen.
In Congress, lawmakers are making a last-ditch effort to keep the FCC from scrapping net neutrality.
Their last-ditch effort fizzled and ultimately did not leave much of a mark on the convention.
Call it a last-ditch effort to fight the growing tech reality around us, omnipresent and inescapable.
On Wednesday, House Democrats outlined a last-ditch effort to step up security while there's still some time.
These unfounded allegations are an unfortunate last-ditch effort to derail the Supreme Court's consideration of this case.
Don't be surprised if you receive a coupon or discount as their last-ditch effort to convince you.
It's last-ditch effort time in Britain as May presented a desperate package aimed at saving her premiership.
"This is a last-ditch effort to retain the dominance of the oil and gas industry," Fugere said.
But then she throws out one last-ditch effort that manages to halt the Doctor in his tracks.
Just call it a common case of pooch impatience … or a last ditch effort to place an order.
President Donald Trump pushed for Senators to pass the last-ditch effort in a tweet on Tuesday morning.
It's a last-ditch effort for Obama to fulfill a promise from his first campaign for the presidency.
Unfortunately, some people, as a last-ditch effort, embracetime-management techniquesthat only add to the time-mismanagement struggle.
In a last-ditch effort, he wades into the brush to coax the rabbit out from the fire.
In a last-ditch effort, players objecting to the settlement have appealed to the United States Supreme Court.
The highest criminal court in Texas this week denied a last-ditch effort to obtain a new trial.
With the FCC determined to forge ahead, activists are making one last-ditch effort to defend the rules.
Still, congressional Democrats are mounting a last-ditch effort to persuade the FCC to cancel the vote. Rep.
Three Republican senators oppose a last-ditch effort to repeal and replace ObamaCare, leaving the bill appearing dead.
Martin O'Malley used it in 2016 in a last-ditch effort to keep up with Clinton and Sen.
Kavanaugh accused Democrats of using the allegations against him as a last-ditch effort to derail his nomination.
A last-ditch effort to make these companies repurchase shares will only yield results in 2016/17, said Kumar.
Don't be the person whose last-ditch effort results in throwing on a bedsheet and calling it a night.
Menlo Ventures partner Shawn Carolan's last-ditch effort to convince his firm to invest in Uber in late 2011.
That's partly the point: This is a last ditch effort, aimed at winning over delegates and, presumably, Indiana voters.
Why it matters: The meeting will be Trump's last-ditch effort to win House support before Thursday's expected vote.
A last-ditch effort to fix the state's structural fiscal problems, in fact, is what triggered the latest crisis.
Curiel considered a last-ditch effort by a Florida litigant, Sherri Simpson, that could have derailed the settlement effort.
Johnson was a key player in a last-ditch effort to repeal and replace much of Obamacare last month.
When it appeared that Blankenship was surging ahead of Tuesday'sprimary, Republicans made a last-ditch effort to counter him.
They argued that Trump's last-ditch effort to rescue Bevin's campaign helped narrow the gap between him and Beshear.
Net neutrality supporters have been rallying in a last-ditch effort to save the rules ahead of the Dec.
"Splitting ventilators is really a last-ditch effort," says Todd Goldstein, Northwell Health's director of 3D design and innovation.
It was a last-ditch effort by Mr. Obama to secure as much of his environmental legacy as possible.
And others close to the White House deployed to the district in a last-ditch effort to save Saccone.
But that hasn't stopped some liberals from launching a last-ditch effort to block Trump through the Electoral College.
That likely prompted him to turn to Pataki in a last-ditch effort, the book goes on to say.
The last-ditch effort is unlikely to sway Pai, who has vowed to move forward with the repeal vote.
Thus the last-ditch effort to convince the state not to elect the guy: Dear Alabama: Just fucking don't.
Likewise, Watson struggled to make the Olympics in track, and ended up in skeleton as a last-ditch effort.
Her decision to approach swing vote Sarah and share information about her secret advantage was a smart last-ditch effort.
Abortion and gay marriage became legal in Northern Ireland, despite a last-ditch effort by conservatives to prevent the change.
THE last-ditch effort by some Democrats to thwart a Donald Trump presidency ended in a fizzle on December 19th.
But a last-ditch effort fell short as the 226ers (230-443) lost for the first time on the year.
"When he was granted the scholarship it was really a last-ditch effort, and I was skeptical," Cabrera tells PEOPLE.
Both Clinton and Sanders's campaigns have called in reinforcements in a last-ditch effort to pull ahead this final week.
In a last-ditch effort, Tommy Lascelles comes out of retirement to approach Eileen and attempt to convince her otherwise.
He claimed to have taken medication the night before the final, in a last-ditch effort to calm himself down.
In a last-ditch effort to get Sana to Italy, Patel tweeted at Sushma Swaraj, India's minister of external affairs.
The layoffs were part of a last-ditch effort to avert or at least delay bankruptcy, sources told the Journal.
But this time around, the stunt was also probably a last-ditch effort to make money off a bad movie.
Last week, that very same senator rolled out the Graham-Cassidy bill, the GOP's last-ditch effort to repeal Obamacare.
Alexander halted negotiations on a stabilization bill after a last-ditch effort to repeal ObamaCare began gaining steam last week.
And some in Ms. Rousseff's party defended her as she made her last-ditch effort before the Senate this week.
The next day, government lawyers revealed they were mounting a last-ditch effort to try to include the citizenship question.
But Hickenlooper stayed in and hired another group of staffers in a last-ditch effort to turn around his campaign.
The Trump administration and Republican leaders in Congress are going all-in on a last-ditch effort to replace ObamaCare.
Senate Republicans are making a last-ditch effort to repeal Obamacare before the deadline, focused on the bill from Sens.
This might be best as a last-ditch effort if it can't get enough content flowing in through other means.
Public Health How seriously should Americans take the Republicans' last-ditch effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act?
The Adrian Darya's new paint barely dry, when America made a last-ditch effort to keep the heat on Iran.
Senate Republicans' last-ditch effort to repeal and replace ObamaCare this year were dealt a major blow Friday when Sen.
The GOP-led House, in a last-ditch effort, put $5.7 billion for the border wall in the spending bill.
Republican strategists are putting forth an independent presidential candidate, Evan McMullin, in a last-ditch effort to stop the GOP nominee.
So when we decided to go for the shave earlier this year, it was what felt like a last-ditch effort.
These "peace talks" were meant as a last-ditch effort to avert a contentious leadership battle, while still pushing Corbyn out.
You know, there is kind of a last ditch effort to hopefully stop them at the convention which didn&apost work.
Police told the Washington Post that the suspect might have forced a window open as a last ditch effort to escape.
For too many couples, becoming non-monogamous is a last-ditch effort to breathe life into a relationship that's already failing.
Erso and Andor are aboard their U-Wing fighter, clearly making a last ditch effort to escape from whatever it is.
One final last-ditch effort on the sidelines of an international meeting in Beijing this week also ended at an impasse.
Secretary of State John Kerry made a last-ditch effort to salvage an agreement with Russia to reduce violence in Syria.
Democrats planned to blast out Mr. Trump's debate remarks to union workers in a last-ditch effort to soften his support.
As a last-ditch effort, trailing by 10 with about four minutes remaining, Hawaii deployed a more urgent full-court press.
The threat of a restraining order was apparently a last-ditch effort to keep Daniels from talking about the alleged affair.
In a last-ditch effort to ensure a strong showing, he published a PSA: "Look good," he wrote on August 9.
"The Conners" was a last-ditch effort to salvage "Roseanne," which had proved to be a huge ratings success for ABC.
Draft conclusions for the EU leaders' summit were amended late on Wednesday in a last ditch effort to address those concerns.
The entire country has been on lockdown since last week in a last-ditch effort to try to mitigate the contagion.
This has to start before the primaries and not be left as a last-ditch effort during closing arguments in October.
"What did Netanyahu really do for us," asked politician Ahmad Tibi, calling it a last-ditch effort to "manipulate our community".
Still, he's making a last-ditch effort to find some way to revive his party's seemingly failed efforts on the bill.
Pass protection broke down and quarterback Jarrett Guarantano took a sack to Kentucky's Denzil Ware on the Vols' last-ditch effort.
That's when she made a last ditch effort -- and a pretty smart one -- by commanding Alexa to dial 911 for her.
Lying Ted Cruz and leightweight chocker Marco Rubio teamed up last night in a last ditch effort to stop our great movement.
Further down the rating spectrum, distressed exchanges are often producers' last-ditch effort to avoid - or at least delay - a bankruptcy filing.
James simply doesn't fit into this show, and Raquel working at SUR to force a connection feels like a last-ditch effort.
The Graham-Cassidy bill was introduced last week, marking the GOP's last-ditch effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
Heartbroken, Underwood sent home the two remaining contestants, Tayshia Adams and Hannah Godwin, before making one last ditch effort to woo Randolph.
Finally, once the victim realizes it's a scam, they're threatened in a last-ditch effort to get more money out of them.
The measure is part of a last-ditch effort by lawmakers to pass numerous bills before the legislative session ends on Wednesday.
I gave a last ditch effort to mix it around, let it cool, and then popped it in a bowl for sampling.
And it's a last-ditch effort to stop Republicans from giving it a final "yes" vote when the plan goes to Committee.
Instead, they're all in on the McConnell-endorsed Graham-Cassidy bill, a last-ditch effort to repeal the ACA by a Sept.
With applications in, you have the bandwidth to make a last-ditch effort to land scholarships that will help pay for school.
Rent strikes, which have typically been a last ditch effort by tenants when negotiations with landlords break down, have had mixed results.
That strategy is the last-ditch effort of a campaign on fumes that can't afford too many rent payments or airline tickets.
The Chicago Tribune reported that the justices deliberated Friday regarding the case, which was Blagojevich's last-ditch effort to overturn his conviction.
Johnson, though, said he would register as a Republican again if the party mounts a last-ditch effort against its presumptive nominee.
Senators are making a last-ditch effort to get a deal on a mammoth coronavirus stimulus package after talks unraveled earlier Sunday.
But our hands are being forced by Billboard's desperate, last-ditch effort to keep streaming from eliminating what's left of music downloads.
In a last-ditch effort, the family began a malting operation, transforming raw barley into more valuable malt — beer's main building block.
It was released two weeks ago, despite a last-ditch effort by American officials to have the tanker turned over to them.
"We only put a face on them as a last-ditch effort, when nothing else has panned out," she told The Oklahoman.
Kozmo.com's last-ditch effort to merge with another company fell through, forcing the company to lay off 1,100 employees and shut down.
CNN will host a health care debate Monday night between Senators as the GOP makes a last-ditch effort to repeal ObamaCare.
Instead, he used the news conference at his Paris campaign headquarters to start a last-ditch effort to save his faltering candidacy.
The last-ditch effort is expected to have the backing of most Republican senators, but there are some high-profile holdouts. Sen.
It was released two weeks ago, despite a last-ditch effort by American officials to have the tanker turned over to them.
Read: Here's Paul Manafort's last-ditch effort to avoid 305 years of jail time Ellis's role in this case has provoked controversy.
Ted Cruz and John Kasich are teaming up for a last-ditch effort to stop Donald Trump from winning the Republican nomination.
So, in a last-ditch effort to keep things going, they signed to Geffen Records and released Dear You in September, 1995.
Two years ago Microsoft spent $7.2 billion buying Nokia, in a last-ditch effort to get back into the mobile phone business.
Now O'Connell's family is pushing a last-ditch effort for a state inquest into her death, following a second autopsy of her remains.
But a last-ditch effort from Lambert's devout Catholic parents, who have been campaigning to keep him alive, halted the move hours later.
After court adjourned, Heyer's mother, Susan Bro, told reporters that Fields' apology was simply a last-ditch effort to get a reduced sentence.
Seen from one angle, the Americans are making a last-ditch effort to reshape the system they founded to serve their own interests.
And several of the leading candidates will hold rallies Monday in a last-ditch effort to draw voters out later in the day.
It's the last ditch effort to work out the kinks in Vive before its public release in the first quarter of this year.
Angus King of Maine attempted a last-ditch effort at bipartisanship during a Tuesday press conference, appealing to Republicans to work with them.
Not only does she know, but she's gone straight to Eileen in a last-ditch effort to stop this news from blowing up.
The sources cautioned that it was always possible that some creditors would make a last-ditch effort on Thursday to save the deal.
In a last ditch effort, I ducked into the Tiffany's jewelry store around the corner from the tower and uncovered a secret shortcut.
It's a last-ditch effort, but if anything can wake our President up to this reality, it just might be an airborne tweet.
But he suspended those efforts, temporarily it turns out, when his fellow Republicans pushed their last-ditch effort to replace Obamacare in September.
"We've got Marines at Walter Reed with no limbs," he pleaded in a last-ditch effort to keep service members in the closet.
Obama announced a plan Tuesday to close the facility in a last-ditch effort to fulfill a promise from his first presidential campaign.
The Senate rejected a GOP push to increase defense spending Thursday despite a last-ditch effort to pressure Democrats into supporting the measure.
President Obama is preparing a last-ditch effort to win congressional approval of a massive Pacific Rim trade agreement before he leaves office.
The July debates were a last-ditch effort for lower-tier candidates to have their breakthrough moment and gain momentum around their campaign.
The move would probably doom a two-state solution and appeared to be a last-ditch effort to rally his right-wing base.
But we also appeal to the obvious as a last-ditch effort when, after decades of conflict, we're further than ever from clarity.
In early August, Gillibrand poured $1.5 million of her remaining campaign funds into advertising, in a last-ditch effort to make the Sept.
I, like so many others across Northern Virginia, see it for what it is: a last ditch effort to save her political career.
Kavanaugh's last-ditch effort to present himself as an impartial judge is another extraordinary decision in a confirmation process full of unprecedented moments.
But House GOP leaders and the White House kicked into high gear Tuesday night in a last-ditch effort to save the bill.
Republicans went on the offensive against the Democrats, accusing them of a sleazy last-ditch effort to provoke a #MeToo uproar against Kavanaugh.
In a last-ditch effort Thursday to avoid the firing, McCabe and his lawyer met officials at the Justice Department for several hours.
Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel entered into talks with a rival party earlier this week in a last-ditch effort to form a government.
Bowe Bergdahl have filed a last-ditch effort to have the case against him tossed, even after their client pleaded guilty this week.
After the vote, in a last-ditch effort to change the name, one resident submitted a petition proposing the Sojourner Truth School District.
Earlier Thursday, Democrats defeated a last-ditch effort to tank the measure altogether when the Senate voted to kill an amendment from Sen.
Louie: No, I don't think I'd use them because I don't know if ... I mean, sure, if it's like a last-ditch effort.
Others, like Laura, a 35-year-old woman from Philadelphia, are drawn to plant medicine as a last-ditch effort to conquer an addiction.
The bill is a reversal of former President Barack Obama's last-ditch effort to protect Planned Parenthood's funding from conservative governors and state legislatures.
The 2008 law was scheduled to sunset on December 31, but in a last-ditch effort Thursday, Congress extend its authority through January 19.
Devastated, Debbie reached out to Trebek's son again in a last-ditch effort to talk, and sure enough ... Trebek called again and got them.
This weekend is a last-ditch effort to get out the vote for Unite, especially considering how likely a Rise (or Rowlands) victory feels.
In a last ditch effort, as Mezger pounded Suzuki's guts in the corner, Suzuki pushed forwards and attempted to jump closed guard on Mezger.
Some Senate Republicans doubt there will be a successful last-ditch effort this year to replace former Democratic President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law.
To fix things, Tyrion goes to Cersei in a last ditch effort to try to convince her to join the fight against the dead.
And for many Americans who do pursue that last-ditch effort to rescue their finances, it is because of one reason: health-care costs.
Senate Republicans are making a dramatic last-ditch effort to salvage a health care bill after their latest effort was killed on Monday night.
Wildlife officials in Canada began a last-ditch effort to protect them by killing wolves, which occasionally preyed on the few caribou that remained.
Romney's attacks coincided with the several current and former GOP leaders launching a last-ditch effort to hinder Trump's assent to their party's coronation.
This move marks House Republicans' last-ditch effort to pursue their concerns surrounding the Clinton Foundation before Democrats take back the House in January.
Protesters, many wearing blue berets emblazoned with yellow stars symbolizing the EU flag, poured out of subways and buses for the last-ditch effort.
He'd thrown himself into Tessr as a last-ditch effort to achieve the wealth and respect he'd missed out on during his wasted youth.
Unlike casinos, I never sense that the people around me are gambling with their rent money in a last-ditch effort to get rich.
Mr. Juncker was dispatched to Washington this week along with other European officials as part of a last-ditch effort to halt those tariffs.
His lawyer, Mr. Herbert, made a last-ditch effort before opening statements on Monday to have the jurors dismissed and the case moved elsewhere.
With precious few options left, Mr. Abbas's call to end security coordination is a last-ditch effort by the captain of a sinking ship.
House Republicans' latest last-ditch effort to revive a GOP Obamacare replacement faltered late Wednesday night after talks between conservatives and moderates broke down.
Some members of LGP started scheming about buying a plot of land in Roxana themselves—a last ditch effort to stall the project again.
Major technology companies and tech advocacy organizations are banding together in a last-ditch effort to save the Federal Communication Commission's net neutrality rules.
Bottom line: The last-ditch effort to find a way to assuage concerns of Senate Republicans fell apart Wednesday, and the resolution will pass.
British Prime Minister Theresa May offered a "new" Brexit plan Tuesday, in a last-ditch effort to get her still-unpopular Brexit deal approved.
That said, Monday's defeat of the anti-Trump movement's last-ditch effort clears the path for the business magnate to be the GOP standard bearer.
As his country's economy implodes around him, Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro has resorted to what may be a last-ditch effort to stay in power.
Nebraska's last-ditch effort with a lob to Isaiah Roby fell short as the Terrapins upped their record to (11-3, 2-1 Big Ten).
It's a last-ditch effort, with the thought being if they can't get rid of Trump, then they can force at least one major concession.
The last time I purchased new shoes was in a last-ditch effort to tackle 10 inches of snow with some Dr. Martens last winter.
Julian Assange's lawyers are digging in for a furious, last-ditch effort to block his extradition to the U.S., following his dramatic arrest Thursday morning.
He decided to spend last several days campaigning exclusively in Florida in a last ditch effort to save his campaign by winning his home state.
A last-ditch effort from the state GOP to block the map failed Monday, as the US Supreme Court declined to intervene in the matter.
Later, in a last ditch effort to make himself essential, Eugene pitches a plan to direct the zombie's away by rewiring the Sanctuary's loudspeaker system.
Some in the market believe the lawsuits are merely a last-ditch effort to extract money by companies that have simply failed in the marketplace.
In a last-ditch effort, Nokia struck a partnership with Microsoft to provide the hardware for its next generation of Windows Phones, abandoning MeeGo entirely.
By election day, the same groups had pivoted sharply to decrying so-called sanctuary cities in a last-ditch effort to turn out the base.
Be smart: This is Republicans' last-ditch effort to repeal and replace the ACA before the clock runs out at the end of this month.
In a last-ditch effort to whip support for the bill, Trump swung by Capitol Hill Tuesday morning to meet with the House Republican Conference.
He's being honest with the PGU as a last-ditch effort to save his own skin — and because he knows they probably know everything already.
UK Foreign Minister Boris Johnson is also set to fly to Washington this week in a last-ditch effort to bolster support for the deal.
The newest last-ditch effort that GOP Senate leaders are considering involves tweaking the Graham-Cassidy bill to win over a couple of more votes.
Republicans, in particular, are feeling pressure to make a last-ditch effort as they prepare to cede control of the House to Democrats in January.
A day before the election, activists made a last-ditch effort to stop the vote but the Supreme Court failed to rule on the challenge.
That court denied the appeal in July, at which point Shkreli filed his last-ditch effort to get the Supreme Court to take the case.
In a last ditch effort, Rio 2016 asked for help from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the ones who profited most off the 2016 Olympics.
The announcement appears to bury PDVSA President Manuel Quevedo's last-ditch effort to keep PDVSA on as operator in a July visit to the facility.
And as Mr. Cohen's May 6 surrender date nears, his lawyers appear to be making a last-ditch effort to keep him out of prison.
"It's a last ditch effort to see if they can turn the candidacy around," Mark Longabaugh, a senior adviser to Sanders's 2016 presidential campaign, said.
Aware that a defender would be looking to dive at his feet in a last-ditch effort, Peterson kicked his legs up after 25 yards.
The democrats are kind of making this last-ditch effort to remove Trump from office which would lead the presidency in the Vice President's hands.
The perennial "shrink to grow" strategy adopted by disrupted companies is a last-ditch effort that has a poor track record of long-term success.
When a last-ditch effort to merge with a LA-based company fell through in April 2001, the company pulled the plug on its efforts.
Four Republican senators on Wednesday introduced a last-ditch effort to repeal and replace ObamaCare, urging their leadership and President Trump to support it. Sens.
"This is nothing but a last-ditch effort from Governor McCrory to delay and deny the results of this election," Nix said in a news release.
That's why he declared a "national emergency" as a last-ditch effort, a move that has drawn bipartisan condemnation and will very likely face legal challenges.
According to the essay, Dunham chose to have the procedure as a last-ditch effort to ease pain that continued, unabated, through many different treatment regimens.
The GOP's last-ditch effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act failed in the Senate after three Republican senators voted against the proposed legislation.
Completely disabling the phone seems to be Samsung's last-ditch effort to either recover the remaining devices or remove what risk they still pose to consumers.
On Tuesday, May made a last-ditch effort to save her Brexit deal by offering changes to an agreement that has already been rejected three times.
And then on Tuesday, an emboldened Cruz left nothing unsaid, unloading on Trump in a last-ditch effort hours after voting had already begun in Indiana.
Paths from all across Westeros are crossing as most of your faves prepare to stage a last-ditch effort to push back the White Walker threat.
"As a last-ditch effort to save my uterus, I decided to try a whole-foods plant-based diet," Murnane writes in Tuesday's Lenny Letter newsletter.
In a last-ditch effort to prove he's no coward, Richard tosses the bird he carefully nursed back to health with an eyedropper into a fan.
The big picture: May had presented a last-ditch effort to get her Brexit deal across the line, offering up the possibility of a second referendum.
Once home, I ended my manly day with a last-ditch effort to spike my T by taking a punch from my roommate right before bed.
He sets his three best lawyers on the hunt for this impossible case, but speaks vaguely enough so they don't know it's his last-ditch effort.
As a last-ditch effort, Hernandez's lawyers are hoping to get her a special visa for victims of crime, since she is a domestic violence survivor.
Jameson first tried it as a last-ditch effort to lose the baby weight that stuck around after she gave birth to Batel in April 2017.
This last ditch effort to flip a Senate seat and give the Democrats a much-needed boost of congressional mojo should have been a blue blowout.
In a last ditch effort, Smith said in an interview he will ask the U.S. Supreme Court for an emergency stay of the extradition next week.
In a last ditch effort, the couple and their immigration attorney contacted Luis V. Gutiérrez, a congressman from Illinois and a prominent advocate for immigration reform.
Last month, in a last-ditch effort to save lives, trains carried millions of litres of water to Latur, a parched district 400km east of Mumbai.
MORE (R-Ariz.) said Wednesday that he supports a newer version of an ObamaCare repeal-and-replace bill, throwing some support behind the last-ditch effort.
We're told she wanted the chance to speak with him in person, hear his story and hash out a last-ditch effort to save his life.
My edges were still very straight, so my bun looked intentional — not like a last-ditch effort to make my straight hair last one more week.
Earlier this year, President Obama unveiled a plan to close the facility in a last-ditch effort to fulfill a promise from his first presidential campaign.
Those initiatives are all dead now, along with Nokia's mobile phone business, which Microsoft swallowed in 2013 in a last-ditch effort to matter in mobile.
Matt Bevin of Kentucky lost his reelection bid this month despite a last-ditch effort from Trump to boost one of the nation's most unpopular governors.
Democratic Senate hopefuls are keeping their distance from a last-ditch effort by President Obama to close the Guantanamo Bay military prison before he leaves office.
Before you know it, April 17 will be here and you'll be scrambling to file your taxes in a last-ditch effort to beat the deadline.
He dismissed the seven missiles the Houthis fired at Saudi Arabia from Yemen on Sunday as "a last-ditch effort" that only showed they were weak.
Mcr-1 is a gene that indicates the bacteria is resistant to colostin, a potent antibiotic that doctors turn to only as a last-ditch effort.
The New York Democrat shared the announcement on Twitter Wednesday after a last-ditch effort to qualify for the second round of primary debates fell short.
Ted Cruz (Texas) had reached an agreement recently that Kasich would cede Indiana to Cruz as a last-ditch effort to block Trump from amassing delegates.
Every year, hundreds of thousands of obese Americans undergo weight-loss surgery in a last-ditch effort to shed pounds and control their Type 153 diabetes.
Leaders of 20 charter schools in Detroit, including some of the highest-performing, made a last-ditch effort to urge the Legislature to adopt the commission.
CEO Isaac Larian launched a last-ditch effort to save Toys R Us, promising $200 million from investors and stating a goal of crowdfunding the rest.
Estrangement is a last-ditch effort to stop the pain of abusive or neglectful parental behavior and to reclaim the self that was damaged in childhood.
Republicans weren't happy with how all of this went down and found the timing exceedingly suspicious — calling it a last-ditch effort to block Kavanaugh's nomination.
Florida Citizens for Science could still lobby Republican Florida governor Rick Scott to veto the bills, assuming the senate bill passes—an unlikely last-ditch effort.
Late Tuesday, they failed in the latest, last-ditch effort to break a nearly yearlong stalemate that has left the nation's fifth-largest state without a budget.
"This was just a last ditch effort for me to wake up someone I really love before they go and make some really serious mistakes," she said.
It's less an incantation than a last-ditch effort; the staff is her mother's, so she knows that it's magic, she just doesn't know how it's magic.
In a last-ditch effort to save Brexit from going more sideways, May even offered to resign if her already-twice-rejected plan was approved by MPs.
It positions Corrine's seduction not as a last-ditch effort to save her relationship with Nick, but as a Hail Mary on behalf of the entire show.
Bernie Sanders, her Democratic opponent, has spent much of the last three weeks in the state, barnstorming in a last ditch effort to win the Golden State.
Timing: The last-ditch effort, which outraged Democrats call a blatant "power grab," comes less than a month after Evers and Kaul defeated the state's Republican incumbents.
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis' announced departure came hours after a last-ditch effort to keep President Trump from pulling troops in Syria, the New York Times reports.
It's unlikely that this last-ditch effort by the White House to block Hicks' testimony will have any impact on how House Democrats on the committee proceed.
But Liberman can either be an asset or a spoiler if the White House decides to launch a last-ditch effort to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
Most of the new ads that aired this week were in Indiana, as Ted Cruz mounted a last-ditch effort to stop Donald Trump before Tuesday's primary.
After eight years of promising to repeal Obamacare, Republicans failed to reach agreement amongst themselves to do so, and a last ditch effort went down in flames.
In a last ditch effort to locate Sara, he does what we would all do, and uses what little information he has about Sara to find her.
Opposition leaders say it was a last-ditch effort by Maduro to get rid of the opposition and the checks and balances between the branches of government.
The beleaguered socialist government in France will lead initiatives to strengthen growth and job creation in a last-ditch effort to prop up its low approval ratings.
Trump is set to release his tax reform plan on Wednesday, a last-ditch effort to demonstrate momentum ahead of his 100th day in office this Saturday.
Some of the Dodd-Frank Act's staunchest defenders are making a last-ditch effort to kill a bill that would strip much of the 2010 financial regulations.
A last-ditch effort by a group of Senate Republicans to end the partial government shutdown and clinch a long-stalled immigration deal quickly unraveled on Thursday.
When the mix was complete, on a last ditch effort to see if Peaches could be involved, Shraya emailed her with a clear ask of a feature.
Spain's planned visit to the White House comes weeks after French President Emmanuel Macron visited Washington in a last-ditch effort to save the Iran nuclear agreement.
And this latest proposal is his last-ditch effort to provide life support for coal plants that could not otherwise compete against other sources of power generation.
He is expected to appear on Monday in the Senate alongside Ms. Rousseff, who is making a last-ditch effort to avoid being definitively ousted as president.
Republicans in the state attempted a last-ditch effort to delay the bill until the report is released, but were unsuccessful, according to the Burlington Free Press.
But it seemed like it was kind of a last-ditch effort when he saw that people even on his own side were speaking out against him.
In a dramatic, likely futile last-ditch effort, a House Representative has introduced a bill designed to block the Federal Communications Commission from repealing net neutrality rules.
The chaos does not seem to interest him, though I also think he believes that this last-ditch effort by the anti- Trumpers is a fool's errand.
In the latest chapter in the saga, she reports how Juul has pulled its most popular flavor in a last-ditch effort to stop teens from vaping.
The White House also defended Gorsuch, saying the whole thing was just a last-ditch effort to tarnish Gorsuch's reputation and cast doubt on his legal rigor.
The rapper was in court Wednesday and in a last-ditch effort ... told the judge he was forced to take the plea, and tried to withdraw it.
His shocking announcement about Israeli sovereignty in the West Bank appeared to be a last-ditch effort to rally his right-wing base and stay in power.
In September, in a last-ditch effort, Mr. McKinnon and Mr. Winthrop sent a few rolls of fabric to Carolina Cotton Works and its president, Page Ashby.
As a last-ditch effort, I took out a business card and scribbled on the back that I was in town and to please call or write.
John McCain (R-Ariz.) said Wednesday that he supports a newer version of an ObamaCare repeal-and-replace bill, throwing some support behind the last-ditch effort.
Washington (CNN)A majority of Americans disapproves of the Republican Party's last-ditch effort to repeal and replace Obamacare, a new CBS News poll released Monday finds.
With such a drastic shift in our political landscape, it is not unreasonable to expect a possible last-ditch effort to revive the Part B pricing demo.
Ransom then tries in a last-last-ditch effort to stab Marta with one of Harlan's knives, but it ends up being from Harlan's trick knife collection.
A last-ditch effort Wednesday evening to split the two provisions ultimately fell flat — lawmakers voted against the straight repeal and didn't take up the moratorium provision.
Ohio election attorney Brey, who said he dislikes but will vote for Trump, believes a challenge in Ohio would be a last-ditch effort for the candidate.
Pai's opponents mounted a last-ditch effort to force the FCC to cancel the vote, pointing to evidence of fake comments submitted to the agency's public record.
Overnight, the newest DC Extended Universe film was redubbed "Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey," a last-ditch effort to persuade comic book fans to see the film.
Mr. Netanyahu's major rival, the former army chief Benny Gantz, and analysts dismissed the plan as a last-ditch effort to rally Mr. Netanyahu's right-wing base.
Mexico's top diplomat is meeting with Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday in a last ditch effort to prevent the tariffs from taking effect as planned on Monday.
GOP senators Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy introduced a new healthcare bill earlier this month, in a last-ditch effort to repeal and replace Obamacare before September 30.
Moore did not concede the special election, which took place on December 12, and made a last-ditch effort to call for a new Senate election this week.
Sterling gained on Wednesday as Prime Minister Theresa May sought a Brexit compromise with opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn in a last-ditch effort to end a national crisis.
My boyfriend, taking advantage of a seemingly last ditch effort by the publishing industry to save the future of print, had purchased a bundle deal on magazine subscriptions.
It was a last-ditch effort without much evidence to go off of from McCrory's team, not dissimilar to Jill Stein's recount efforts in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania.
It's important to [ask more questions] at the beginning of these industries rather than later, when we're making a last-ditch effort to [solve the problems they've created].
In the coming months, current and former athletes will be making a last-ditch effort to demand restitution — and to prevent what happened with Nassar from happening again.
Defense attorney Robert Montgomery made a last-ditch effort to get the court to throw out the victim impact statements ... and the judge agreed to grant the motion.
"This has been very challenging for all of us," he told reporters in the Capitol after his last-ditch effort to repeal the bill fell apart this morning.
A R I Z O N A was our last-ditch effort, where we thought if nobody cares, it's cool, as long as we did it for ourselves.
Separately, Vice President Mike Pence was meeting near the Capitol with recalcitrant members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus in a last-ditch effort to secure support. Rep.
If you're someone with insomnia, you know that there's a point each night when you get really desperate and turn to your last-ditch effort to fall asleep.
After the punch, the ball bounced close enough to him that he was able to track it down and make a last ditch effort to steal a draw.
By late Sunday morning, DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz had resigned, and a last-ditch effort to prevent nasty displays of party disunity was in full swing. Party
Sticking with the U.S., Trump and House of Representative leaders made a last-ditch effort to persuade conservative Republicans to vote in favor of plans to overhaul Obamacare.
Sears has been shuttering stores, selling off assets like its Craftsman brand and borrowing money from CEO Eddie Lampert — what's seen as a last-ditch effort to survive.
"This is nothing but a last-ditch effort from Governor McCrory to delay and deny the results of this election," Nix said, adding that Cooper's margin seems insurmountable.
He did, though, eventually get bogged down in the Russian winter and return to Paris, leaving his troops behind, in a last-ditch effort to save his rule.
The ad, sponsored by Unite for America and Americans Take Action, is part of a last-ditch effort to persuade electors casting their votes Monday to reject Trump.
Senate Republicans have decided to not vote on their latest ObamaCare repeal legislation, signaling a collapse in their last-ditch effort to kill off President Obama's signature law.
And it could mean preparing a last-ditch effort to survive that war by launching multiple nuclear strikes, chancing a nuclear retaliation for the slim chance to survive.
However, he was persuaded by CSU officials to make a last-ditch effort to resolve his differences with Merkel, according to reports, and the two will meet Monday.
SENATE REJECTS MORE DEFENSE SPENDING: The Senate rejected a GOP push to increase defense spending Thursday despite a last-ditch effort to pressure Democrats into supporting the measure.
Whitney Houston's only Emmy award is about to go up for auction IF Emmy honchos fail in their last ditch effort to block the sale ... TMZ has learned.
Germany's two biggest lenders, Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank, started what analysts called a last-ditch effort to create an institution that could compete with giant American investment banks.
But officials said that Mr. Mattis made a last-ditch effort to persuade Mr. Trump to reverse his Syria decision on Thursday and resigned when he was rebuffed.
So on Friday, the day after the Senate's last-ditch effort at passing a bill was defeated in a stunning late-night vote, Trump was in Long Island.
Finally, in a last-ditch effort, the pilots briefly turned the electric trim system back on, hoping the motor will help them turn the wheel and regain control.
Mr. Trump's announcement capped a frantic four-day period in which American and European diplomats made a last-ditch effort to bridge their differences and preserve the agreement.
Tax reform is the Trump administration's second major legislative push, and the last of 2017, after a last-ditch effort to repeal and replace ObamaCare failed in September.
President Trump on Wednesday applauded the Republican senators who introduced a last-ditch effort to repeal and replace ObamaCare, though he stopped short of a full-throated endorsement.
Kamara went right, cut left, then headed back right where he hugged the sideline until cutting upfield when Mark Barron made a last-ditch effort to tackle him.
SENATE REJECTS DEFENSE SPENDING INCREASE: The Senate rejected a GOP push to increase defense spending Thursday despite a last-ditch effort to pressure Democrats into supporting the measure.
Senate Republicans decided Tuesday to not vote on their latest ObamaCare repeal legislation, signaling a collapse in their last-ditch effort to kill off President Obama's signature law.
This is not to say all effortful restraint is useless, but rather that it should be seen as a last-ditch effort to save ourselves from bad behavior.
Russia was accused of trying to overthrow the government of Montenegro in October 2016, for example, in a last-ditch effort to stop the country from joining NATO.
For the creators BuzzFeed News spoke with, this lawsuit comes as a last ditch effort to make YouTube address what they've been complaining about for years with no remedy.
Cruz is also making a last-ditch effort to revitalize his campaign by saying Wednesday that Carly Fiorina would be his running mate if he won the GOP nomination.
Jameson first tried it as a last-ditch effort to lose the baby weight that stuck around after she gave birth to her daughter Batel Lu in April 2017.
In a last-ditch effort to get funding, John's mom took out an ad in the local newspaper and the textile division of the technology behemoth Samsung called John.
Finally, he made one last-ditch effort with Hannah G. — and surprisingly, despite her close connection with Dylan, she hadn't completely closed the door on their first-day flirtations.
As the movie closes, there's a failed rescue attempt followed by a last-ditch effort from Banning, set in a decimated construction zone in the middle of the city.
Carney's comments come as British Prime Minister Theresa May travels to Brussels in a last-ditch effort to find a breakthrough on her Brexit deal with the European Union.
In a last-ditch effort to get you to open up Pokémon Go for the first time since July, Niantic is adding a new species to the lineup: Ditto.
Why it matters: This is a last-ditch effort to save the iconic species and one that isn't undertaken lightly because some species of porpoise die when they're captured.
With early polls showing Ossoff nearing the 50 percent threshold to avoid a runoff on June 20, other Republican groups are making a last-ditch effort in the race.
Prime Minister Theresa May's top lawyer will try to clinch a Brexit compromise with the EU this week in a last-ditch effort to win over rebellious British lawmakers.
The New York Times reported Saturday that Republican leaders have been urging Kasich to get out of the race, as part of a last-ditch effort to stop Trump.
I decide that the last-ditch effort is to try exercising, something just about every hot bartender at Tales of the Cocktail recommended doing after you drink too much.
It will tell the story of Operation Dynamo — a last-ditch effort to evacuate 300,000 Allied troops who were surrounded by Nazi troops in the French seaport of Dunkirk.
In a last-ditch effort to suppress Blankenship, Trump on Monday urged voters to reject the former coal executive and instead vote for either Jenkins or Morrisey on Tuesday.
"EPA's continued work on the Clean Energy Incentive Program is inconsistent with the stay and part of EPA's last-ditch effort to save the president's legacy carbon mandates," Sen.
Now that place has been decimated in a last-ditch effort to resuscitate something that will never be accepted by those who never understood it in the first place.
IBM's $34 billion acquisition of Red Hat is a last-ditch effort by IBM to play catch-up in the cloud industry, analyst Joel Fishbein told CNBC on Monday.
In a last-ditch effort to turn a profit, the company has begun spinning off its retail stores into real estate investments by leasing the properties to other businesses.
The Wall Street Journal reports that the company has laid off the majority of its staff as part of a "last-ditch effort" to save cash and avoid bankruptcy.
Brendan Dassey will be released from prison by no later than Friday at 8 PM after a judge rejected the state's last-ditch effort to keep him locked up.
Steve King, is Ward's last-ditch effort to convince voters of her Trump bona fides as she seeks to fend off challenges from former Sheriff Joe Arpaio and Rep.
A chaotic press conference on Tuesday, with Lam appearing frail but still resolute, failed in what could have been a last-ditch effort to convince protesters to go home.
"In general, the fact is that this last-ditch effort to pass the health care bill was not baked in," said Art Hogan, chief market strategist at Wunderlich Securities.
Some have argued that eliminating commissions made the firm's $26 billion merger with Schwab (SCHW) inevitable -- a last ditch effort to stay competitive by partnering with a larger rival.
On Tuesday, Senate Republicans decided against voting by the end of September on a last-ditch effort to repeal the health-care law, acknowledging the measure wouldn't have passed.
On the day Ms. Menser was sentenced, her mother said, she had been scheduled to meet with her oncologist to discuss a last-ditch effort to treat the disease.
Clinton have enthusiastically backed the notion of challenging the results in the three states as a last-ditch effort to reverse Mr. Trump's clear majority in the Electoral College.
"This is nothing but a last-ditch effort from Governor McCrory to delay and deny the results of this election," Cooper campaign manager Trey Nix said in a statement.
In 2010, Rowling wrote an op-ed urging her fans to vote for Labour's Gordon Brown, in a last-ditch effort to keep his failing Labour government in power.
He thinks the only way Mueller would have leaked the information is as a last ditch effort to get Trump to agree to an interview by eliciting public pressure.
But the medication that's often used as the last-ditch effort is one that changed her life — even though, as Kushner tells Refinery29 — it wasn't an easy decision to make.
A federal appeals court on Thursday rejected a last-ditch effort by LG Electronics Inc to transfer to Northern California a patent infringement case filed against it in Eastern Texas.
LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling gained on Wednesday as Prime Minister Theresa May sought a Brexit compromise with opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn in a last-ditch effort to end a national crisis.
As fans who finished the episode know, Nick offers up his body as a prison for the Dark Lord in a last-ditch effort to help Sabrina defeat the devil.
They chose to pursue other priorities — first, a last-ditch effort to repeal Obamacare, then a major tax overhaul centered on a massive corporate tax cut — instead of funding CHIP.
In a last-ditch effort to save the phone business, BlackBerry last year shifted its focus to Android-based models, launching the curved-screen Priv with its slide-out keyboard.
But with less than three weeks until the South Carolina primary, usage of Obama's likeness in ads could surge as campaigns make a last-ditch effort to increase black support.
The star first tried it as a last-ditch effort to lose the baby weight that stuck around after she gave birth to her daughter Batel Lu in April 2017.
Last week's EU summit was a desperate last ditch effort to tackle the crisis, which largely revolved around trying to convince Turkey to stop refugee boats from leaving its shores.
The 823 Republican National Convention is making a last-ditch effort to cover its costs by propositioning a Las Vegas casino billionaire for a cool $6 million, according to Politico.
Her half-brother has also criticized the royal couple, but wrote an open letter to the 36-year-old earlier this week making a last ditch effort to get invited.
Tehran is mounting a last-ditch effort to save a 2015 nuclear deal that Washington has abandoned, with plans to impose unilateral sanctions including strict curbs on Iran's oil exports.
Williams' legal team tried to show the tax issue was concocted by ETE as a last-ditch effort to back out of a deal that otherwise was relatively air-tight.
World Premiere To the Bone / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Marti Noxon) — In a last-ditch effort to battle her severe anorexia, 20-year-old Ellen enters a group recovery home.
Details from Bolton's forthcoming memoir have dribbled out in The New York Times, leading to a last-ditch effort among Senate Democrats to compel his testimony in Trump's impeachment trial.
Although it's never been done before, Democrats could employ an obscure 1887 law during the process in a last-ditch effort to stop Trump from taking the oath of office.
Although it's never been done before, Democrats could employ an obscure 203 law during the process in a last-ditch effort to stop Trump from taking the oath of office.
I was all ready to give up on the eGPU until I reached out to Apple to see if I could make a last-ditch effort to troubleshoot my problems.
Some raised the possibility that his attempt to annul the impeachment vote was a last-ditch effort by Ms. Rousseff to prevent her ouster, which now seems all but certain.
Opponents of the unconventional candidate will also be making a last-ditch effort to deny Trump the crown, or to at least loudly highlight opposition to him within the party.
Last month, French President Emmanuel Macron visited the White House for an official state visit and to make a last-ditch effort to persuade Trump to remain in the agreement.
"Yesterday's last-ditch effort - adding just three people to its now 15-person board - is a cynical attempt to preserve power by this entrenched board," Gerstner said in a statement.
" RNC Chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel told Fox News that Cohen's upcoming testimony was a "last ditch effort to save face and cast blame on everyone but himself for his crimes.
Why this matters: The White House is afraid Jackson won't get confirmed, Axios' Jonathan Swan reported, so this call could be Jackson's last-ditch effort to convince Democrats he's worthy.
In the fourth minute of stoppage time, Austria pushed everyone forward, and had the keeper directing traffic from near midfield, in a last-ditch effort to eke out a win.
Only a strong performance will offer Mr. Trump hope of reversing his slide and starting a last-ditch effort to persuade undecided voters that he is qualified to be president.
He also discussed the war in Yemen, dismissing a recent missile attack on Saudi Arabia by Yemeni rebels as a "last-ditch effort" that showed only that they were weak.
Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy, whose Graham-Cassidy bill is being touted as the last-ditch effort for Republicans to replace Obamacare with a health care system of their own.
But the spotlight during the month will be focused on items such as the debt limit, government funding, Harvey aid and potentially a last ditch effort to finally repeal ObamaCare.
"Rather than work to better protect residents and their families, these corporate nursing homes filed a lawsuit in a last-ditch effort to hang on to forced arbitration," she said.
Warren didn't directly answer Buttigieg's assertion she was a latecomer to the cause, the implication being that she came around in a last-ditch effort to revive a flailing campaign.
No Democrats are backing DeVos, and no other Republicans are expected to break with her, despite a last-ditch effort by the minority party to put pressure on the GOP.
But on Tuesday, three Republican senators — Ms. Collins, Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska — told Mr. McConnell they would not support his last-ditch effort.
Another board member, Mitchell Pally, who represents Long Island, made a last-ditch effort to delay the fare increase for commuter railroads until the board could consider Mr. Schwartz's idea.
The star, 44, first tried it as a last-ditch effort to lose the baby weight that stuck around after she gave birth to her daughter Batel Lu in April 2017.
People weren't buying his music then, and he was making one last-ditch effort to win back their hearts and ears — the This Is It performances in London — when he died.
"Hype has encouraged rampant off-label use of checkpoint inhibitors as a last-ditch effort," he says—even for patients with tumors that show no evidence they'll respond to the drugs.
Reached by email on Saturday, Johnson told Gizmodo she contacted the agency as a last-ditch effort after temperatures began to drop and she worried about the bird in freezing temperatures.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A major auto trade group is making a last-ditch effort to block the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing tough fuel economy standards through the 2025 model year.
However, early Friday morning, the senator dashed the hopes of President Trump and the Republican leadership by voting "no" on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's last-ditch effort to repeal Obamacare.
Wednesday's short announcement was the supervisor's last-ditch effort to salvage the final piece of a three-year effort to draw a line under the euro zone's debt and banking crisis.
Republicans' last-ditch effort was a "skinny repeal" bill that would have eliminated a few major Obamacare guidelines, but their third repeal attempt couldn't pass an early Friday morning vote, either.
In a last-ditch-effort, they collect their last string of pots which will determine whether they're able to go to safety before the storm, or set out like the Saga.
Kate focuses on her new husband Toby's (Chris Sullivan) last-ditch effort to save Thanksgiving dinner after he stepped on the turkey: picking up a smorgasbord of vaguely seasonal fast food.
And in a last-ditch effort to try to stop him from claiming their party's nomination – let alone the White House – the Republican establishment is pulling out all the stops. 1.
Jameson, who first tried the the high-fat, low-carb eating plan in March as a last-ditch effort to lose the baby weight, has since lost more than 80 lbs.
In global currency markets, traders nervously await the latest developments from a last-ditch effort to see whether Britain and the EU can draft an agreement on Brexit before the summit.
She was seen as a last-ditch effort to free the country from the influence of oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc, accused of using political influence for personal gain, a charge he denies.
By the end of academy, the officers will have learned that yelling at a person as you threaten to shoot is a panicked, last-ditch effort, not a sign of competence.
A last-ditch effort by Senate Republicans to repeal and replace ObamaCare is gaining steam, suggesting lawmakers could face another vote on ending the former president's signature law later this month.
The Germans regarded Macron's floating of a new deal that addresses Iran's ballistic missile program and destabilizing efforts in the region as a last-ditch effort to keep Trump from withdrawing.
Senior German officials were planning a last-ditch effort to convince the government to exclude Chinese firms such as Huawei from building the country's 5G infrastructure, Reuters reported earlier this month.
Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Richard Branson are among the billionaires who have spent some of their fortunes on space travel—a last-ditch effort to expand the human zone of habitability.
Senators agreed to advance the House-passed funding bill on Friday evening as part of a last-ditch effort to make room for negotiations on how to prevent the partial shutdown.
The agreement -- an ambitious plan to combat, control and adapt to climate change -- is largely viewed as a last-ditch effort to shield Earth from the devastating effects of global warming.
In just the last month, prosecutors handed over 230,230 audio recordings and 14,000 pages of new documents, leading to a last-ditch effort by El Chapo's lawyers to delay the trial.
In just the last month, prosecutors handed over 117,000 audio recordings and 14,000 pages of new documents, leading to a last-ditch effort by El Chapo's lawyers to delay the trial.
Mr. Modell said that he had not ruled out a last-ditch effort to try to save the company, and that he felt pressure to live up to his family's legacy.
He has pledged to deploy at least 4,000 more troops by week's end, as part of a last-ditch effort to galvanize the Republican base before the midterm elections on Tuesday.
In a last ditch effort to protect its dwindling rhino populations, the country announced that every rhino living in its national parks will be dehorned by the end of the year.
Rebecca Hagelin, a conservative columnist backing Judge Kavanaugh, cast the allegation and the way it has been handled as a last-ditch effort to derail the court's pivotal fifth conservative voice.
As you remember, Romanoff was killed off in Avengers: Endgame last summer, sacrificing herself in exchange for the all-important soul stone in a last ditch effort against intergalactic supervillain Thanos.
What Trump has said Trump first publicly uttered the claim on November 6, 2016, two days before the election, when he was making his successful last-ditch effort to win Michigan.
Some Republican strategists thought that Rubio shot himself in the foot during the presidential primary by trading personal insults with Trump in a last-ditch effort to save his flailing campaign.
PEMBROKE, N.C. — Republicans and Democrats are working in a last-ditch effort to turn out voters from North Carolina's Lumbee Tribe ahead of the critical special election in the 9th District.
Steve Bullock in Montana last weekend as Democrats make a last-ditch effort to woo him to run for the Senate this year, according to multiple sources familiar with the meeting.
The Durham Constabulary, the police force responsible for the surrounding county, first went public with the mystery in November in a last-ditch effort to find the source of the money.
A small group of Republican senators will make a last-ditch effort at repealing ObamaCare on Wednesday, taking a final shot before a deadline expires at the end of the month.
The Cardinals seemingly had put the game away when they led 67-49 with under four minutes to play before the Eagles made a last-ditch effort with 573 consecutive points.
The Republican convention opened on Monday with a floor fight launched by a group of anti-Trump delegates who tried to make a last ditch effort to stop Donald Trump's nomination.
Before former President Obama left office, he made a last-ditch effort to protect Planned Parenthood's state funding from conservative governors and state legislatures that might seek to take it away.
In it, he plays a work-obsessed exec married to Jennifer Garner's character, and he gets turned into a cat in a last-ditch effort to save his relationship with his family.
The following year, as market share slid, Microsoft acquired Nokia for $7.2 billion in a last-ditch effort to save Microsoft's smartphone business with an integrated hardware-software business model like Apple's.
President Donald Trump is back to tweeting about the Federal Reserve in an apparent last-ditch effort to keep the central bank from making a move he fears could dampen the economy.
The big picture: It's hard not to see this as a last-ditch effort by Lime to stop its rivals from operating in San Francisco as they're set to begin on Monday.
But as those films hit theaters in 2017, Kitsch had already made the decision to embrace the last-ditch effort of would-be stars: a juicy, risky, transformative performance on extended cable.
Sears CEO Eddie Lampert is suggesting a last-ditch effort to prevent a bankruptcy for the embattled department store chain, according to a proposal by major shareholder ESL Partners, Lampert's hedge fund.
Doctors in South Africa transplanted part of the liver of an HIV-positive mother to her dying child — who did not have HIV — in a last-ditch effort to save the child.
The BoSox narrowly escaped the Yanks' last-ditch effort to tie up the series by winning Game 4 at Yankee Stadium ... and celebrated the 4-3 win by drenching themselves in champagne.
Clinton, speaking at a rally here on Tuesday, called Trump a bully and accused him of "assaulting" women, opening up a last-ditch effort to put the spotlight on Trump, not her.
Temer's last-ditch effort to sell the bill this year was cut short on Wednesday, when he had to fly to Sao Paulo for surgery to treat a narrowing of his urethra.
In a last-ditch effort to get the bill shot down, CJAC worked with other groups opposing the net neutrality legislation to pay for a robocall campaign that targeted several different demographics.
The company's head of HR was outed as deeply problematic, and, by the end of the year, the company unveiled its redesign as a last ditch effort to scrounge up ad revenue.
It was a last-ditch effort to produce a meaningful lead, after DNA evidence collected during the investigation had failed to match any profiles in the genetic databases available to law enforcement.
Debbie Urbanski's harrowing and inventive look at what the last days and years might entail for the last ones living it, after a failed last ditch effort to—well, see for yourself.
It's always a risk that an outgoing presidential administration and the executive agencies under administration control will issue complicated and partisan rules as a last-ditch effort to preserve the president's legacy.
Some background: the wildfire was hidden around the city by the Aerys Targaryen, the Mad King, who planned to use it as a last-ditch effort to stop the invading Lannister army.
Even though millions of letters from the general public were ignored, in a last-ditch effort to preserve net neutrality, 21 high-profile technologists have penned an open letter to the FCC.
According to the sources, Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen has recently invited Perng to talks at the presidential palace in a last-ditch effort to persuade him to stay on as governor.
The other number is equally random, the savings we're expected to see from House Republican's last-ditch effort to give the President something to celebrate shortly after his 100th day in office.
The opposition is depicting this round of protests as a last-ditch effort to stop Maduro from building a "Cuban-style" one-party system in Venezuela and avoid a full-fledged meltdown.
In a last-ditch effort, Alex Day, Jai Sim and Abbas Guvenilir sent one more message to the investor whose real estate listings tool sold to Zillow in 2014 for $3.5 billion.
Trump attempting to name Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general can be seen as a desperate last-ditch effort by Trump — which is ultimately doomed to fail — to derail the Mueller investigation.
On Wednesday night, Holtzclaw's lawyer, Scott Adams, made a last-ditch effort at keeping his client from jail, citing a Facebook post that he argued implied evidence was withheld from the defense.
Switching focus to politics, Spain's central government took the unprecedented step of firing the government of Catalonia on Saturday in a last-ditch effort to prevent the restive region's push for independence.
Democrats making a last-ditch effort to block Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court are arguing he misled members of the Senate Judiciary Committee with incomplete or unsatisfactory answers to questions.
His interference in the race culminated in a last-ditch effort to use Georgia's official secretary of state website to accuse Democrats, without evidence, of trying to hack the state's voting system.
Alexander Bolton reports that the president is personally phoning GOP senators as part of a last-ditch effort to keep as many Republicans from voting to rebuke him as possible (The Hill).
That was just the last dose of controversy in a day that had plenty of it, including a last-ditch effort by anti-Trump Republicans that caused chaos on the convention floor.
The Paris agreement -- an ambitious plan to combat, control and adapt to climate change -- is largely viewed as a last-ditch effort to shield Earth from the devastating effects of global warming.
Janaillac had offered a 7% wage increase to employees over the next four years as a last-ditch effort to remain in his position, but it was voted down, forcing his departure.
Humanity has made a last ditch effort to prevent total collapse, and, well—let this story be a reminder of why we need days like Earth Day to not fuck everything up.
Republican Senator Shelley Moore Capito, who represents coal-mining state West Virginia, called the Stream Protection Rule a "last-ditch effort" by the Obama administration to burden her state's struggling coal industry.
The administration has rebuffed requests from automakers and some lawmakers to make a last-ditch effort to reach a deal with California to extend national standards after it ended talks in February.
When the manual process didn't work for the Ethiopian Airlines pilots, they appear to have turned back on the electricity to the flight control system in a last-ditch effort at recovery.
" According to the editors, Republican senators support the bill purely because it is a last-ditch effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act, which they mischaracterize as "some radical, left-wing experiment.
"I have had a crush on Harry my entire life, and this is my last-ditch effort to get him," declared Mr. Endre, who described himself as a gay activist and performer.
The rebranding appears to be "a last-ditch effort by Xi to deflect blame and avoid a demand by the international community for an honest accounting of what actually transpired," she added.
Activists dropped off boxes of petitions, which they said had more than 50,000 signatures, to the school's administration on Tuesday night in a last-ditch effort to stop Ms. DeVos from speaking.
GOP leaders and Trump have been scrambling in recent days to appease members of the ultra-conservative Freedom Caucus and others in a last-ditch effort to secure support for the measure.
Republican senators are struggling to articulate why they are rushing to pass their last-ditch effort to repeal and replace Obamacare over the next 10 days before running into their September 30 deadline.
WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Democratic leaders in the U.S. Congress on Monday demanded that legislative analysts examine both the budgetary and healthcare impacts of a last-ditch effort by Republicans to repeal Obamacare.
In the face of sure defeat, Republican leaders decided yesterday to not even hold a vote on the Graham-Cassidy-Heller bill, the GOP's last-ditch effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
" Sanders spent much of Monday making a last-ditch effort to quell the anger among his backers, including texting supporters asking them not to "engage in any kind of protest on the floor.
Illustration: Jim CookeAt midnight, the U.S. government quietly gained expansive new surveillance abilities after a last-ditch effort to stop changes to the federal code of criminal procedure died on the Senate floor.
For many voters, handing in blank ballots is a last-ditch effort to deny either candidate a majority, so forcing a re-run of the poll from scratch, with selection of fresh candidates.
Yet Talbot's test was no different from the millions of others conducted annually across the public sector, where the polygraph is commonly used as a last-ditch effort to weed out unsuitable candidates.
He declared former HP CEO Carly Fiorina as his pick for vice president (Fiorina dropped out of the presidential race months ago), a move many pundits have described as a last-ditch effort.
"Macron sees this as a last ditch effort by the EU to be a player in 21st-century geopolitics," says Jamie Shea, who until last year was deputy assistant secretary-general at NATO.
The immigration discussion represents a last-ditch effort to head off a nasty intraparty, election-year clash that leaders have warned could determine whether the GOP keeps control of the House in November.
O.J. Simpson' aired on TV. In April 1994, the Simpsons and the Jenners went to Cabo ... and the trip was a last-ditch effort to see if O.J. and Nicole could ever reconcile.
Shady criminal whisperer Jeri Hogarth (Carrie-Anne Moss) brought Trish there under duress as a last-ditch effort to help her escape capture (Trish would have killed Jeri's new love interest Kith otherwise).
Levandowski removing himself from lidar development could be seen as a last-ditch effort to distance himself from the project in hopes that a judge will allow it to continue without his supervision.
In a last-ditch effort to gain support for her Brexit plan, Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday offered to resign as long as her agreement is approved, Stephen Castle of the NYT writes.
But the growing popularity of key parts of Obamacare is precisely the reason Republicans are highly likely to make a last-ditch effort to kill the A.C.A. For them, it's now or never.
Such moves were largely made out of desperation in an industry facing decline — a last ditch effort to hold the line as Facebook and Google gobbled up a growing share of ad money.
His pre-election homily against the "dictatorship of relativism" helped get him the job, and his papacy was considered by many as a last-ditch effort to save Europe and its Christian roots.
The head of the Central States Pension Fund is warning of the potential for "very, very, very difficult" pension cuts after the Treasury Department blocked a last-ditch effort to ward off insolvency.
Several panicked Democrats, including one with direct knowledge of the planned endorsement, said they see it as a last-ditch effort to blunt Bernie Sanders' momentum before he runs away with the nomination.
Remember, he sued the band as a last-ditch effort to return to his "rightful place" with Aerosmith ... but the judge sided with the band's reasoning for keeping him out -- he's too rusty.
Theresa May has offered to step down as prime minister in a last-ditch effort to win support for her EU divorce plan, which UK lawmakers have already rejected twice by huge margins.
Johnson conceded the bare-bones repeal bill, which was a last-ditch effort by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellTrump faces crucial decisions on economy, guns Are Democrats turning Trump-like?
In Iraq, the group claimed a suicide bombing in central Baghdad that killed dozens, even as it makes a brutal last-ditch effort to hang on to its only remaining Iraqi stronghold, Mosul.
But with its prospects seeming dim, Republican leaders pushed the vote to Friday and huddled with their members in a last-ditch effort to stave off what would have been an embarrassing defeat.
That could produce long-term returns if schools are proactive about mergers and they are not used as a last-ditch effort, according to a Teacher Insurance and Annuity Association of America report.
The Senate released its long-awaited slimmed down Obamacare repeal bill late Thursday night, just hours before the chamber hopes to advance its last-ditch effort to scrap the 2010 health care law.
The final rule, passed on January 18, 2017, was a last-ditch effort for President Barack Obama's outgoing USDA secretary Tom Vilsack to institute regulations that organic advocates and consumer groups had long championed.
NC: The Explorable Explanations have a weird origin story because they came out of a desperate, last-ditch effort to save a failing crowdfunding campaign for a game on surveillance called Nothing To Hide.
Steyer is looking to meet with college students in the Sunshine State on Tuesday in a last ditch effort to push Gillum over the finish line, according to the financier's lead strategist Kevin Mack.
The HCFA, the last-ditch effort to uphold Republicans' promise to repeal Obamacare, was something unusual in politics: a bill that senators would only support if they were assured it would never become law.
Strikes and transport go-slows were also announced for Wednesday as businesses, students, bus drivers, social workers, teachers and other groups all vowed to protest in a last-ditch effort to block the bill.
Senior administration officials billed Kerry's latest bid to strike a deal with the Russians as a last-ditch effort to test Russian intentions before the US abandoned plans to cooperate more closely with Russia.
She had rejected Bill's marriage proposals, and in a last-ditch effort to win her over, he decided to buy the house, hoping that his grand gesture might finally convince Hillary to say yes.
Now, in a last-ditch effort to salvage Brexit before stepping down as prime minister, May is offering lawmakers a potential chance to put it to the people in exchange for passing her deal.
Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins — voted not to adopt the"skinny repeal" bill that had become Republicans' last ditch effort to keep hopes of repealing at least part of the Affordable Care Act alive.
Band Aid / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Zoe Lister-Jones) — A couple who can't stop fighting embark on a last-ditch effort to save their marriage: turning their fights into songs and starting a band.
An ethanol trade group has launched a last-ditch effort to scuttle a deal between the Environmental Protection Agency and Philadelphia Energy Solutions aimed at helping the East Coast's largest refiner emerge from bankruptcy.
But three other GOP senators whom America First spared — Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, and John McCain of Arizona — voted against it, dooming what was seen as a last-ditch effort.
In a last-ditch effort, the city even ordered the hospital to stay open under a 1969 regulation that requires the city's health commissioner to sign off on the closure of an emergency room.
Net neutrality advocates are making a last-ditch effort to undo the repeal, and Senate Democrats are currently pushing for a vote on a bill to overturn the decision as soon as next week.
Meanwhile, a quartet of Republican senators is attempting a last-ditch effort to repeal and replace ObamaCare, unveiling a bill Wednesday that many view as unlikely to pass by the end of the month.
Net neutrality supporters are fighting back on multiple fronts, including a last-ditch effort to overturn the repeal through Congress and a multi-state lawsuit against the FCC itself seeking to block the repeal.
Last ditch effort on ACA repeal: The White House is trying its goddamn best to get state governors who are opposed to the GOP Senate health care bill to have a change of heart.
Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel has entered talks with a rival party in a last-ditch effort to form a coalition government after months of political uncertainty and deadlock in the euro zone's largest economy.
But a last-ditch effort by Mr. Sanders and Senate Democrats to embarrass Republicans — or at least delay final passage of the tax bill — rendered Berea collateral damage in the partisan wars in Washington.
The games began over the weekend, when a federal judge rejected the last-ditch effort by George Papadopoulos, a Trump campaign adviser, to avoid serving his 14-day prison sentence for lying to investigators.
Hours before the midnight deadline, lawmakers met Vice President Mike Pence and other White House officials in a last-ditch effort to find a compromise funding bill acceptable to both political parties and Trump.
"In a week Sanders had to get right, he couldn't grow support or change the story line," by Sean Sullivan Why the last-ditch effort to make a stand in Michigan did not work.
As Republican Senators grapple over a last-ditch effort to repeal Obamacare, here is a look at 10 of the most common pre-existing conditions and the stories of people who live with them.
Wealth Minerals, which has obtained concessions in the Atacama and other Chilean salt flats, has opted to partner with Chilean state mining company Enami in a last-ditch effort to push forward, Awad said.
The sole face-to-face meeting between Trump and a Democratic lawmaker on Friday was a last-ditch effort to keep the government open by a President whose party controls both chambers of Congress.
In a last-ditch effort to follow procedure, the officers asked for the phone number of the woman who's birthday it was—a move that, in retrospect, probably added more fuel to the fire.
And then after 15 years, perhaps in a last-ditch effort to find some part of their father that still remained, the family remembered the blood donations Larry Stack had given prior to September 11.
Rocket unit Global Fashion Group (GFG) on Wednesday cut the price of its planned initial public offering (IPO) to 4.50 euros ($0.13) a share in a last-ditch effort to salvage its stock market listing.
A meeting convened by Britain and the United States in London on Monday is seen as a last-ditch effort to get Seraj and Kabir to work together and save Libya's economy from deeper failure.
The release of the client names was a last-ditch effort to appease the House Intelligence Committee, which issued subpoenas to Fusion's bank and was close to obtaining records until Fusion filed suit last week.
For Anthem, the trial is a last ditch effort to salvage its 16-month old deal with Cigna, which has been contentious from the start, and to avoid paying a $1.85 billion break-up fee.
This morning, Americans woke up to the news that the latest (and in many cases, last-ditch) effort from Republicans to pass an Obamacare repeal had failed, with the final vote coming in 51-48.
While in some ways this election seems like the last ditch effort on the part of the traditionalist right to "make America great again," the cool kids are not interested in entertaining such backward ideals.
A U.S. trade group representing some of the world's largest automakers is making a last-ditch effort to block the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing tough fuel economy standards through the 2025 model year.
At the G20 summit in Turkey in November, more than two hundred nations agreed to cut carbon emissions in a last-ditch effort to save the planet — yes, things are at the last-ditch point.
"This is a last-ditch effort by President Trump to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, despite desperate pleas from Americans for Republicans to join with Democrats to improve health care in this country," Crowley said.
It's a high-stakes moment for a party looking for a big legislative win and comes as a last-ditch effort to pass the GOP's other big item, ObamaCare repeal, is teetering in the Senate.
Fearing an enthusiasm gap, Republicans brought in Trump to headline two rallies on the eve of the runoff, in a last-ditch effort to excite base voters and pull Hyde-Smith over the finish line.
Now, in a last-ditch effort to stop the steady stream of evangelical leaders into Cruz's corner, Huckabee and Santorum are warning that the senator from Texas can't be trusted on gay marriage or abortion.
After fruitless talks between Trump and congressional leadership, the moderate group was viewed as a last-ditch effort to find a negotiated solution that would avoid an emergency declaration by Trump to build the wall.
The statement was released after President Salva Kiir and opposition leader Riek Machar met in Uganda in a last-ditch effort to resolve outstanding disputes preventing the formation of a coalition government by the deadline.
Despite failing in their efforts to craft the rules during the early week, delegates pursued a last-ditch effort on the floor of the convention hall when the rules were adopted at the full convening.
Trump has faced criticism for breaking with a decades-long tradition of presidents voluntarily releasing their tax returns, and his petition to the Supreme Court represents a last-ditch effort to keep the documents hidden.
Strikes and transport go-slows were also announced for Wednesday as businesses, students, bus drivers, social workers, teachers, Christian groups and others all vowed to protest, in a last-ditch effort to block the bill.
He made a last-ditch effort to win Madson back, in April 1997, during an expensive weekend trip to Los Angeles—where, fun fact, a friend of Madson's introduced them to her pal Lisa Kudrow.
Religious conservatives have doubled down on their support for Judge Kavanaugh, arguing that the developments are a last-ditch effort by Democrats to derail the conservative judicial agenda that Mr. Trump promised them in 2016.
Turkey: A last-ditch effort by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's governing party to annul the election for mayor of Istanbul has opened wide divisions in the party's rank and file and with its nationalist allies.
The conservative New Democracy party, which scored a clear victory in EU parliament elections last month, abstained from the vote, saying it was a last-ditch effort by the government, to boost its sagging popularity.
The measure, sponsored by Mr. Graham and Senator Bill Cassidy, Republican of Louisiana, is a last-ditch effort by Republicans to fulfill their seven-year-old promise to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
Can the American Idea survive the onslaught of racial demagoguery he's likely to unleash, in the coming weeks and months, as a last-ditch effort to rally together the worst among us and save himself?
In 2011, as Facebook was rapidly approaching the one-billion-active-user milestone, Google made a last-ditch effort to beat back its online rival with the launch of a rival social network called Google+.
Last month, Mr. Trump gave Mr. Lewandowski and Mr. Bossie the task of drumming up support for an ultimately unsuccessful last-ditch effort to resuscitate the Trump-backed effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
As a last-ditch effort, while sleeping on his friend's couch, Lopez persuaded some of his former buyers to consign their shoes that they no longer wore for Lopez to sell at a trade show.
The administration does not reject that it favors fewer listings under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), a law codified in 1973 to act as a last ditch effort to save diminishing plant and animal species.
The administration does not reject that it favors fewer listings under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), a law codified in 22019 to act as a last-ditch effort to save diminishing plant and animal species.
On Monday, Senate Democrats said they would spend the final 24 hours before Ms. DeVos's confirmation vote speaking out against her on the floor in a last-ditch effort to woo Republicans to their side.
In a last ditch effort to change Trump's mind, 107 Republican members of Congress signed a letter "urging" him to scale back the tariffs and focus his attention on the real unfair trade culprit, China.
In February, Obama submitted a newly designed plan to close the military prison to Congress — a last ditch effort to make good on the promise he made to the voters who elected him in 2008.
In a last-ditch effort to salvage the stock market listing, GFG cut the price of its offering on Wednesday to 4.50 euros a share, from an initial price range of 6 to 8 euros.
Both conservative Republicans and liberal Democrats put forward pet health care bills — from Republicans, a last-ditch effort to reboot Affordable Care Act repeal, and from the left, a drive to raise Democrats' health care ambitions.
In recent weeks, the media has characterized migrants as making a "last-ditch effort" to reach European shores, but neither the onset of winter nor repeated visits from riot police have shut down sea-bound journeys.
After apparently coming to terms with that reality, Cruz and Kasich announced on Sunday that they are teaming up to force a contested convention in a last-ditch effort to stop Trump in the upcoming contests.
"It's an interesting time for you to bring up this story," she begins, explaining that Mike had told her about how Cam was essentially using the story as a last-ditch effort to stay another week.
The fundraising tactic is a last-ditch effort for a candidate who has struggled to raise money for much of his campaign; he entered the fourth quarter of 2019 with less than $700,000 in the bank.
So in a last-ditch effort to save old Bundo from the throes of intolerance, the folks over at Last Week Tonight published their own children's book about the rabbit—and in their saga, he's gay.
The owners of the horse that was disqualified after coming in first at this weekend's Kentucky Derby were denied an appeal in their last-ditch effort to be named the rightful winner of the famed event.
But, with the two sitting next to each other at a White House lunch Wednesday, President Donald Trump suggested Heller would face much graver consequences if he opposes a last-ditch effort to pass that bill.
This was immediately blasted as coming too late, a weak last-ditch effort to throw the Trump train off track, and the next few days have demonstrated just how far the Cruz/Kasich team is behind.
As recently as 85033, FDA required a physician to spend 100 hours filling out a form before she or he could try to help patients wanting to make a last-ditch effort to extend their lives.
Democrats have faced scrutiny from Republicans and Kavanaugh allies over the timing of the allegation, which critics have described as a last-ditch effort to derail the judge's nomination because the letter was delivered in July.
GIBRALTAR (Reuters) - The United States has issued a warrant to seize an Iranian oil tanker caught in the standoff between Tehran and the West in a last ditch effort to prevent the vessel from leaving Gibraltar.
Legal experts have cast doubt on the allegations in that document, saying it appeared to be more of a last-ditch effort by Corsi to halt potential charges and is unlikely to lead to any ramifications.
Back in the the nation's capital, a last-ditch effort in the Senate to reach a deal to end the shutdown and pass immigration reforms quickly collapsed, leaving no end in sight to the spending impasse.
As we moved through the bombed-out streets, gun battles raged, and the insurgents' improvised mortars exploded among the narrow alleyways and rubble in a last-ditch effort to halt the advance of Iraq's security forces.
Consumer groups are making a last ditch effort to stop the Trump administration from stripping nursing home residents and their families of the right to take facilities to court over alleged abuse, neglect or sexual assault.
In a last-ditch effort to delay the high-stakes trial, El Chapo's lawyers asked Judge Brian Cogan last week for additional time to review the massive amount of evidence that the government has handed over.
It officially starts in September when the temperature turns, but it's around now people are putting in a last-ditch effort to be paired up for the colder months if they haven't found a partner yet.
Now American businesses, which have so far been unable to stop President Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs, are mounting a last-ditch effort to convince the president that his trade policies are hurting his political base.
It's Monday evening, and Congress is in town for an action-packed week that will determine the fate of Republicans' last-ditch effort to repeal ObamaCare, and see GOP leaders unveil their outline for tax reform.
The last-ditch effort came after senators voted 55-45 against a straight repeal of Obamacare, which would have provided for a two-year delay in implementation to give Congress time to work out a replacement.
We have seen many influencers and celebrities attempt to rebrand after controversy in a last ditch effort to save their public image and their career; however, in the case of Kaylie Konrad, the similarities stop there.
In order to avert a major upset by Democrats, Republicans dropped a lot of money in a last-ditch effort to save Republican nominee Ron Estes, including a robocall and a tweet from the president himself.
Facing the reality that Trump could still win on the first ballot, Cruz and John Kasich's campaigns agreed late Sunday to cede states to each other in a last-ditch effort to deny Trump the nomination.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Key U.S. senators are making a last-ditch effort to win approval of a bill to speed the use of self-driving cars without human controls, but face an uphill battle on Capitol Hill.
It was on that Friday that the Trump campaign launched its closing argument for the presidency, a last-ditch effort to win over voters in the battleground states that every major prognosticator said he would lose.
The Senate GOP's last-ditch effort to repeal ObamaCare goes farther than past bids to rein in the law's Medicaid expansion, barring states from extending the expansion past 2019 even if they use their own money.
Mr. Wray made a last-ditch effort on Monday, going to the White House with the deputy attorney general, Rod J. Rosenstein, to try to persuade the White House to stop the release of the memo.
Bay Area holiday shoppers should expect Pepper to primarily entertain, as the advanced robot feels more like a last-ditch effort to court shoppers back into brick-and-mortar stores as online sales continue to rise.
Why it matters: This last-ditch effort by Republicans, which Democrats have referred to as a blatant "power grab," will extend years of fierce ideological skirmishes in the battleground state that the GOP has controlled for years.
Kim Kardashian West made a successful last-ditch effort to get her 2½-year-old son to come around to the virtual face-altering effect on Tuesday by offering him time with the kid-loved puppy filter.
The filing amounts to a last-ditch effort to impose an international ruling against Myanmar: Despite a wide outcry over cruelty to the Rohingya, no other court has jurisdiction to pursue a genocide case against the country.
MORE (R-Ariz.), who has also likely spent his fair share of time at a cancer care center over the last couple of weeks, who could not support the last-ditch effort at a "skinny repeal" bill.
Apple CEO Tim Cook and Tesla CEO Elon Musk were among the business leaders to personally call the White House in a last-ditch effort to keep the U.S. in the agreement, The Wall Street Journal reported.
A prominent New York business leader said in an interview broadcast Sunday that state and local officials are in talks with Amazon amid a "last-ditch" effort to keep part of the company's second headquarters in Queens.
A group of web companies including Twitter, Reddit and Yelp are mounting a last-ditch effort to modify an anti-trafficking bill that would make it possible for trafficking victims to sue websites that facilitate the crime.
In early January 2019, she submitted her resignation, but she turned even that into a last-ditch effort to reform Google; she told executives she would reconsider if the company put an employee on its corporate board.
The financially challenged Pakistani state is running a crowdsourcing-style campaign in a last-ditch effort to secure $214 billion to build two dams, which officials say will solve the country's endemic shortages of water and electricity.
Sanchez was speaking to Socialist party members, NGOs and unions as he presented over 300 policy proposals in a last-ditch effort to secure allies to be sworn in as prime minister before a 23 September dateline.
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans introduced a measure Tuesday night that would curtail future presidential emergency declarations in a last-ditch effort to save President Trump's current border wall emergency from an embarrassing rejection by senators charging constitutional overreach.
A group led by a former Republican senator, Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania, is working, with the backing of the White House, on a last-ditch effort to repeal the health care act before the November midterm elections.
WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has left it to Congress to decide whether states can use federal funds to purchase firearms for their schools, prompting congressional Democrats to begin a last-ditch effort to restrict those funds.
The situation has become bad enough that the European Union has started a "last-ditch effort" to repair the W.T.O. and save it from what may well be the Trump administration's efforts to destroy it, Politico reports.
When Nixon next headed to Moscow in a last-ditch effort to negotiate an arms control deal with the Soviets, he was hamstrung by the need to keep conservatives on board at home to fend off impeachment.
Read the statement: In a July open hearing of this committee following publication of the Mueller report, the Democrats engaged in a last-ditch effort to convince the American people that President Trump is a Russian agent.
The treason case focused narrowly on one episode of his downfall: a last-ditch effort to hold onto power after he had already fled the capital by appealing to Mr. Putin to intervene militarily on his behalf.
There would be multiple biopsies of tumors from multiple sites on each patient — many enrolled as a last-ditch effort to help themselves and future patients — as well as DNA and RNA sequencing to produce huge databases.
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister embarks on a tour of world powers on Saturday, state media reported, in what is seen as a last-ditch effort to save Tehran's nuclear deal after Washington's withdrawal from the accord.
The U.N. is ready to step in and take administrative control of the vital Yemeni port of Hodeidah on the Red Sea, in a last-ditch effort to avoid an all-out bloody conflict in the city.
Washington (CNN)A coalition of Republican delegates is mounting a last-ditch effort to block Donald Trump from obtaining the GOP nomination by pushing for a "conscience clause" that would allow delegates to vote against the presumptive nominee.
His friend's sister, Rabia Chaudry, had contacted Koenig as a last-ditch effort to get media attention for what Chaudry saw as a failure of the justice system, as the Maryland courts repeatedly denied his attempts at appeal.
It's a high-dollar, last-ditch effort to stir doubts about Trump's populist bona fides in the run-up to the critical winner-take-all primaries on March 15 in five delegate-rich states, including Florida and Ohio.
Police in Oklahoma reportedly say the morning she was killed, a 23-year-old mother who was about seven months pregnant with her third child texted her mom in a last-ditch effort to save her own life.
The crowd's gesture was a thinly veiled swipe at his decision in Game 1 to run out the clock and rob his team of a last-ditch effort to win the game before ultimately falling short in overtime.
Hamilton is one of a crew of seven aboard the Cloverfield space station, Earth's last-ditch effort to fix its cataclysmic energy shortage by firing up a dangerously high-powered particle accelerator in space for infinite free energy.
Washington (CNN)David Petraeus made a last-ditch effort Sunday to show President-elect Donald Trump that his guilty plea for revealing classified information to his mistress and biographer shouldn't disqualify him from serving as America's top diplomat.
In February, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency in an effort to obtain roughly $8 billion in funding for the border wall, a last-ditch effort he made after Congress declined to fulfill an earlier spending request.
The move was seen as a last-ditch effort by the Obama administration to shore up protections under Title X, which provides funds to nearly 4,000 community-based clinics that serve more than 4 million people each year.
Instead of grumbling acceptance of Trump as the presumptive nominee, a last ditch effort launched to get the remaining GOP candidates to work together so one alternative to Trump could consolidate support and rise up to beat him.
In a last ditch effort to take the third game, Immortals turned it up to 11 and rushed CLG's base, managing to out-maneuver their defense — taking out the nexus and a 2-1 lead in the series.
The speech was seen as a last-ditch effort before the end of the administration in three weeks to lay out a path forward for peace between Israel and Palestinians after Kerry's previous efforts fizzled out in 2014.
As part of a last-ditch effort, Lampert most recently proposed Sears sell another $1.5 billion in real estate in order to come up with cash to keep the company afloat, with a major loan payment coming due.
And by the end of the movie, Thanos assembled the Infinity Gauntlet and, despite a last-ditch effort from Thor, used said Gauntlet to eliminate half the life in the universe, implementing what Thanos believes to be balance.
The White House and outside pro-Kavanaugh groups continued to accuse Democrats of playing dirty, withholding mysterious information until the eve of Judge Kavanaugh's confirmation in a last-ditch effort to derail a nominee they have always opposed.
The Game tried to delay his sexual assault trial at the 11th hour but the judge shot down his request ... and now the rapper's pointing to a couple bad infections as the reason for his last-ditch effort.
It is also expected to extend expiring health care programs through May 22, and notably, it doesn't include a last-ditch effort from key committee leaders to pass legislation protecting consumers from getting slapped with "surprise" medical bills.
Merkel is to make a last-ditch effort to end a migration row with her conservative CSU allies by holding talks with her interior minister, whose offer to resign cast doubt over whether her fragile government can survive.
Protests have taken many forms over the past four years, including a building site encampment that began in 2015, and a last-ditch effort in December 1623 to get FERC to reconsider their approval of the controversial line.
The former adult film star has been on the diet for over a year; she began it as a last-ditch effort to lose the baby weight after she gave birth to her daughter Batel Lu in April 93.
Sen. John McCain declared his opposition Friday to the GOP's last-ditch effort to repeal and replace "Obamacare," dealing a likely death blow to the legislation and, perhaps, to the Republican Party's years of vows to kill the program.
After backlash, he went on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in a bizarre last-ditch effort to win back public opinion (if not the hosting gig) citing previous apologies he claimed to have made but that no one could find.
President Barack Obama's last-ditch effort to follow through on a pledge he first made as a presidential candidate and memorialized in an executive order he signed days after he was sworn into office was finally laid bare Tuesday.
Ryan's attempt at a negotiation can thus be read two ways: as a testament to the GOP's commitment to tolerance, or as a last-ditch effort to preserve a policy platform that Trump has done so much to discredit.
"EPA is attempting to downplay the significance of the stay and argue against clear legal precedence as a last-ditch effort to scare states into spending scarce resources complying with a rule that could very well be overturned," Sen.
This week, in a show of unity, chief executives of companies from radio broadcasters to newspaper publishers joined Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in Canberra, in a last-ditch effort to swing the upper house, controlled by recalcitrant independent lawmakers.
And Boeing executives are publicly bullish about their chances of winning the Danish order for up to 30 jets, but privately concede winning Denmark would be a long shot, making the ad campaign seem like a last-ditch effort.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday turned down a last-ditch effort by accused Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to delay his trial, scheduled to begin next Monday with jury selection in Brooklyn federal court.
In a last-ditch effort to get the Republican health bill passed, House Speaker Paul Ryan submitted two amendment packages to the Rules Committee Monday night, in an attempt to meet the demands of his more conservative caucus members.
There are more monsters, another pack of zombie dogs, and Alice and her crew, a mix of old and new faces, return to the Hive in a last-ditch effort to stop the Umbrella Corporation once and for all.
Despite a last-ditch effort last week by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan to play adviser to Mr. Trump before the talks, the American president still seems rather unconcerned by Japan's long-term strategic interests — actually, its imperatives.
The findings come as Republicans have once more moved their Obamacare efforts to the forefront, with a last-ditch effort at repeal planned for next week, even as key policymakers are scheduled to roll out new tax reform details.
White House officials and members of the House Freedom Caucus are discussing giving states the option of a waiver from a key Obamacare protection — called community rating — as part of their last-ditch effort to revive the repeal effort.
It was a bold but last-ditch effort by HP to get into the phone game and a suggestion that both HP and Microsoft thought there might still be room for mobile Windows with a niche segment of the market.
Price was also reportedly on thin ice with top Trump administration officials who felt he did not do enough to support the last-ditch effort in Congress to repeal and replace major parts of the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.
CHICAGO, Jan 20 (Reuters) - American Apparel's former chief executive officer Dov Charney will take the stand in Bankruptcy Court on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to wrest control of the ailing teen retailer from a group of hedge funds.
BRASÍLIA (Reuters) - Brazilian police raided the offices and homes of two members of Congress on Wednesday in the country's latest corruption probe as the government makes a last-ditch effort to vote on an overhaul of the national pension system.
Washington (CNN)Privacy advocates in Congress are preparing a last-ditch effort to block the Justice Department from pushing through a change in procedure that they say will vastly expand federal law enforcement's ability to hack into computers worldwide. Sen.
The petition marked a last-ditch effort by GM to block hundreds of customer lawsuits over faulty ignition switches, and other vehicles components, on grounds that they were barred by the automaker's 2009 bankruptcy sale to a new corporate entity.
Yoga instructor Mara Kroyer, of Perth, Australia, told the publication that her once-debilitating headaches have all but disappeared in the two months since getting the popular inner-ear piercing as a last-ditch effort to relieve her chronic pain.
Brezenoff, who teaches human services at California State University Dominguez Hills, says he never imagined his petition would get this much support — but it gives him hope that the last-ditch effort just might be able to prevent a Trump presidency.
After a last-ditch effort to inject him with a live virus to attack the cancer cells in his brain briefly appeared to be helping him improve, Biden deteriorated suddenly and died at Walter Reed Memorial Hospital in late May.
The Trump administration made a last-ditch effort on Wednesday to derail the vote, by sending Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis to give all senators a classified briefing on the Yemen war and Khashoggi's murder.
In a last-ditch effort to avoid a government shutdown tonight, President Trump invited Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to the White House for what the NYT's Michael D. Shear reports is a one-on-one sitdown to discuss a deal.
Hong Kong's former chief secretary Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor has made a last-ditch effort to win over public opinion ahead of Sunday's chief executive election, as rival John Tsang Chun-wah continues to widen his lead in popularity polls.
Nearly 20 players and their lawyers met with USA Hockey executives in Philadelphia to discuss "equitable support and fair wages" in a last-ditch effort to reach a deal before the tournament in Michigan begins on March 31, the team said.
With talks between Trump and congressional leadership making no progress, the re-emergence of the moderate group was viewed as a last-ditch effort to find a negotiated solution that would avoid an emergency declaration by Trump to build the wall.
The breakthrough came after the core four negotiators met three times on Monday night in a last-ditch effort to get a deal after talks appeared to unravel over the weekend with only days to prevent a partial government shutdown.
For Chavarria, the decision to take sanctuary was not initially an act of protest but a last-ditch effort to remain with her children, according to Kica Matos, director of immigrant rights at the Center for Community Change, which represents Chavarria.
FCC CHIEF'S LAST DITCH EFFORT: Tom Wheeler will step down as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) if it "ensures" that the Senate confirms Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel for another term, an FCC official confirmed to The Hill on Thursday.
The Libertarian Party will be on the ballot in all 50 states, and some political strategists have speculated that a mainstream Republican could make a last-ditch effort to stop Mr. Trump by trying to run on the Libertarian ticket.
"EPA is attempting to downplay the significance of the stay and argue against clear legal precedence as a last-ditch effort to scare states into spending scarce resources complying with a rule that could very well be overturned," he said.
The last-ditch effort failed — it could have effectively disenfranchised the 14 million people who voted for Mr. Trump — but was seen as a sign of the divisions that his unconventional candidacy has driven down the center of the Republican Party.
"NIH also has a very sizable health service for people who have not been successfully treated with conventional modalities and are on research protocols, often as a last ditch effort to be cured -- and that's obviously very meaningful," he said.
Trump rallied his supporters in Bossier City, La., on Thursday night in a last ditch effort to push Rispone across the finish line and blasted Edwards, arguing that his first four years in office should not earn him four more.
But his most famous action during that period was rushing to the hospital room of ailing Attorney General John Ashcroft as part of a last-ditch effort to resist approving a particular spying program run by the National Security Agency.
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May urged MPs on Monday to take a "second look" at her deal to leave the European Union, a last-ditch effort to win over a parliament that looks set to reject the agreement.
British Columbia's government has rejected a last-ditch effort to save a longstanding program of tax breaks that was meant to create jobs and attract businesses to the western Canadian province but was widely criticized for failing to do so.
BAGHOUZ, Syria (Reuters) - Islamic State unleashed car bombs against the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) assaulting Baghouz, in a last-ditch effort to stave off defeat in its final patch of territory, fighters from the U.S.-backed force said on Sunday.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads LOS ANGELES — The Kindertransport was a last-ditch effort to rescue European Jews in the run-up to World War II. Around 10,000 children were sent to Britain to be fostered wherever they could.
Organizers believe they helped sink the first several iterations of the bill through civil disobedience and demonstrations that awakened the public to repeal and replace — and that another round of activism is now needed to snuff out this last-ditch effort.
Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank, Germany's two largest lenders, said on Sunday that they had begun merger discussions, in what analysts see as a last-ditch effort to create a national champion that can compete with the giant American investment banks.
The significance of this story to Warren's narrative about her own political trajectory is one reason Sanders supporters have been so frustrated by her reluctance to endorse Sanders as part of a last-ditch effort to block a Biden nomination.
When Mr. Rosenstein and Christopher A. Wray, the F.B.I. director, came to Capitol Hill in January in a last-ditch effort to stave off an earlier subpoena, Mr. Ryan insisted that they comply and that Mr. Nunes would act responsibly.
CAPGEMINI SE: French consulting and IT services provider Capgemini slightly raised the price of its friendly bid for smaller rival Altran Technologies on Tuesday, in a last-ditch effort to win a six-month battle against U.S. activist fund Elliott.
McCabe, accompanied by his lawyer, tried making a last-ditch effort Thursday to avoid the firing, meeting with officials at the deputy attorney general's office at the Justice Department for several hours while Sessions was traveling, but to no avail.
But in New York, when Aviva Drescher got angry and threw her prosthetic leg at Le Cirque, of all places, in a last-ditch effort to make her onscreen presence more interesting, well, that was the last we saw of Aviva.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders appealed for unity in a last-ditch effort to break their deadlock on sharing out refugees by June, telling reluctant eastern states they could otherwise be outvoted on a dispute that has shaken the bloc's foundations.
House Republicans forced Comey to testify as part of a last-ditch effort to gin up a baseless conspiracy theory about how the ongoing criminal investigation of the Trump campaign is rooted in anti-Trump bias among the bureau's senior leadership.
In a Chilean first division match between C.D. Universidad de Concepción and O'Higgins, deep into stoppage time, the O'Higgins keeper tried to send a long ball downfield for a last ditch effort to draw level against Concepción, who were up 2-1.
A 2013 bill drafted by adoption advocacy organizations and initially supported by Christian adoption leaders was designed to dramatically increase international adoptions—what many saw as a last-ditch effort to revive the failing industry—but it gained little support and ultimately failed.
The speech was widely expected to be a last-ditch effort to stop Trump from taking over the GOP, as it looks increasingly likely that the reality television star will become the Republican presidential nominee after his impressive showing on Super Tuesday.
Reporters were asking them questions about a "skinny repeal" bill, an idea two sources told Vox's Dylan Scott and Jeff Stein would be Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's last-ditch effort to get enough votes to pass any kind of health care bill.
In a last-ditch effort to revive the bill, Trump invited all 52 Republicans to the White House, a day after the GOP's seven-year quest crashed and burned in a humiliating defeat for the president, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and the GOP.
Top negotiators for Japan and the United States on Thursday failed to reach an agreement on a two-way trade deal and decided to extend talks for another day in a last-ditch effort to bring tangibles to a weekend bilateral summit.
" RYAN LOSING GROUND IN BID TO BLOCK IMMIGRATION VOTE Politico : "Speaker Paul Ryan 's last-ditch effort to stop Republican moderates from forcing votes on immigration proposals is running smack into a familiar roadblock: conservative opposition to a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers.
In a new interview with BBC Radio 1, Knightley shares that the oversized conductor's cap her character, Juliet, wears throughout the iconic Christmas film wasn't just a cute stylistic choice: It was actually a last-ditch effort to triage a real-life zit.
German carmakers last month agreed to offer up to 3,000 euros ($3,400) per car to help Germany clean up toxic fumes from heavily polluting diesel vehicles as part of a last ditch effort to avoid a court imposed ban on diesel vehicles.
BMW, Vodafone and Ericsson made a last-ditch effort to persuade the European Commission to open the way for the use of 5G technology in cars, concerned about the EU executive's preference for a wifi-based technology being pursued by their rivals.
Why it matters: Merkel and the CDU are struggling to assemble a governing coalition after losing ground in September's elections — and they're set to sit down with the center-left Social Democrats in a last-ditch effort to cobble an alliance together.
Terra is one of 63 companies currently in AER's liability management plan, which essentially is a last-ditch effort at helping teetering companies with a liability rating close to, or below 1, by allowing them to make quarterly payments to cover security deposits.
A last-ditch effort in the Senate to prevent changes to a rule that will ease the process for law enforcement to use hacking in investigations failed Wednesday morning, allowing the controversial updates to Rule 41 to take effect at midnight. Sens.
After two major defeats in the Senate for Republican legislation earlier this week, the skinny repeal represented a last-ditch effort by Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell to keep the effort alive to repeal Obamacare, formally known as the Affordable Care Act.
After 15 months of unresolved talks, the Denver Classroom Teachers Association and Denver Public Schools, Colorado's largest school district, will meet at the negotiating table on Saturday in a last-ditch effort to avoid a Monday teachers' strike, the Denver Post reports.
" Trump's Presidency, he said, represented the concerns of white citizens afraid of being outnumbered by Latino immigrants—"a last-ditch effort by a European-American group to institute the regulatory changes necessary to allow them to hold on to power for another generation.
PENSION CHIEF WARNS OF DIFFICULT CUTS AFTER TREASURY DECISION: The head of the Central States Pension Fund is warning of the potential for "very, very, very difficult" pension cuts after the Treasury Department blocked a last-ditch effort to ward off insolvency.
As the United Kingdom's labyrinthine Brexit crisis goes down to the wire, May is making a last-ditch effort to get changes to the divorce package but lawmakers will try on Wednesday to grab control of Brexit in a series of parliamentary votes.
Disclosures filed with the Federal Election Commission on Thursday revealed tens of millions of dollars in late donations and transfers to Republican "super PACs" focused on down-ballot races, suggesting a significant last-ditch effort to protect Senate and House candidates against Mrs.
Now, a last-ditch effort to identify the dead and help bring closure to their families, has moved from the medical examiner's office in Tucson to a more rarefied setting: a workshop in facial reconstruction at the New York Academy of Art.
LONDON — Prime Minister Theresa May of Britain on Tuesday dangled before lawmakers the prospect of a second referendum on Brexit, in a last-ditch effort to win over those who have rejected her three previous efforts to extract Britain from the European Union.
Open internet advocates and Democratic lawmakers are mounting a last-ditch effort to remove Federal Communications Commission chief Ajit Pai over his anti-net neutrality stance, just days before Pai is set to be approved by the Senate for a new term.
A pair of police reform measures vigorously opposed by New York City's largest officers union is moving toward passage in the City Council, a last-ditch effort by its departing speaker, Melissa Mark-Viverito, who has staked her legacy on criminal justice reform.
The British Parliament rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's last-ditch effort to pass her plan on Friday, even when she played her final bargaining chip — her own seat, which she offered to give up if opposing lawmakers would agree to the deal.
As a last-ditch effort, while sleeping on his friend&aposs couch, Lopez persuaded some of his former buyers to consign their shoes that they no longer wore for Lopez to sell at a trade show, which he did in summer 20183.
For years the research loophole was the government's last-ditch effort to keep the moribund whaling industry alive, but supporters got a boost in 2017 when the Abe administration enshrined continued research whaling, with a view to reviving commercial whaling, into law.
The operation to fuse two vertebrae in his lower back, he said this week, was "the last-ditch effort to give me quality of life" even if it did not allow him to compete at the highest level of professional golf again.
Ketamine, which has long been used as an anesthetic, has increasingly been tried off-label by psychiatrists as a last-ditch effort to treat the 03 to 20 percent of patients with depression who don't respond to other antidepressant medications or treatments.
Sure, they've crept around for years — spotted on bundled-up grannies or slung on a colleague's chair as a last-ditch effort to combat the frigid AC — but they've never held their own as a forward staple compared to modern turtlenecks and chunky knits.
By Friday night, however, talk circulated that leading conservative commentator William Kristol had reached out to 2012 Republican nominee Mitt Romney to help enlist a strong third-party candidate in a last-ditch effort by anti-Trump conservatives to thwart the real estate magnate's bid.
In Fear Itself, Odin wants to ravage Earth to save the universe from a villainous force known as The Serpent but Thor believes in humanity and, with the help of the Avengers, leads a last-ditch effort to protect the world (which proves his worthiness).
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top negotiators for Japan and the United States on Thursday failed to reach an agreement on a two-way trade deal and decided to extend talks for another day in a last-ditch effort to bring tangibles to a weekend bilateral summit.
Millions of Americans are facing desperate conditions in Puerto Rico, congressional Republicans are mounting a last-ditch effort to enact billions of dollars in health care cuts, and the president of the United States is spending his Monday morning tweeting about flags and NASCAR.
I am not entirely optimistic that this represents a sea change—it's likely just a last ditch effort to turn things back to how they used to be, like going out on one last date with an ex you're about to break up with.
According to Oretskin and Ariana Sawyer, a worker with Human Rights Watch, advocates went to the middle of the bridge connecting Juarez and El Paso, Texas, in a last-ditch effort to get his ID back, but U.S. officials refused to speak with them.
They have sex in the airport bathroom, a sort of last-ditch effort to convince themselves that they're in this together, and she tells him how she'll pretend to accept the offer to cross over so that she can gather intel on this mysterious company.
Rand Paul, who has become a do-or-die vote for the Republicans' last-ditch effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, is sending a list to the White House of what it would take to get him from no to yes.
Sadly, a lot of people wait too long to ask for help and when they do actually seek it out, it's only because they both know it's over, and it's a last ditch effort to keep the relationship going for as long as possible.
In a last-ditch effort to raise the money before the statue arrived, a Pedestal Fund auction was set up and it was for this event that Emma Lazarus wrote the sonnet that would utterly recast the meaning of a statue she had never seen.
In a last-ditch effort to prevent her from being ousted, José Eduardo Cardozo, the solicitor general in Ms. Rousseff's government, said on Tuesday that he was asking the Supreme Court to rule on whether the impeachment proceedings in the lower house were invalid.
John R. Kasich of Ohio have agreed to coordinate in future primary contests in a last-ditch effort to deny Donald J. Trump the Republican presidential nomination, with each candidate standing aside in certain states amid growing concerns that Mr. Trump cannot otherwise be stopped.
He was one of the House GOP members who tried a last-ditch effort to force Republican leadership to take up a narrow immigration bill with the aim of finding a fix for the young unauthorized immigrants known as DREAMers, but the effort failed.
In a last-ditch effort to save her government after weeks of bitter infighting with rebellious coalition partners, Ms. Merkel agreed late Monday to a plan to set up camps along the 500-mile border it shares with Austria to screen newly arriving migrants.
MADRID, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Socialists see repeat elections as the most likely scenario but will publish on Tuesday over 300 policy proposals as a last-ditch effort to try and get a government deal, a senior party source told Reuters.
On Thursday, the Justice Department said that the new information was merely "a last-ditch effort to derail the Supreme Court's consideration of this case" and added that the 2015 study had "played no role" in the department's request to reinstate a citizenship question.
ISTANBUL — A last-ditch effort by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's governing party to annul the election for mayor of Istanbul has opened wide divisions in the party's rank and file and with its nationalist allies, as even the president has come under unusual attack.
In something of a last-ditch effort, the prime minister this week had promised lawmakers that she would step down if her plan were approved, giving Conservatives a chance to choose a leader more to their liking to oversee the next round of negotiations.
By the end of the first episode, he is wide-awake — he has witnessed multiple murders and is moving his family to Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks in a last-ditch effort to placate the drug lord he has been laundering money for in secret.
A last-ditch effort by Native Hawaiians to stop construction at a culturally significant site on Hawaii's Big Island has begun to attract national attention — echoing in some ways the protests by Native Americans in 1503 and 2017 against the Dakota Access pipeline project.
A last-ditch effort by Native Hawaiians to stop construction at a culturally significant site on Hawaii's Big Island has begun to attract national attention — echoing in some ways the protests by Native Americans in 1503 and 2017 against the Dakota Access pipeline project.
Politico reported on Tuesday that the House leader touted Price's experience in dealing with Congress and his work in the White House on a call with chief of staff John KellyJohn Francis KellyMORE in a last-ditch effort to save Price's place in the administration.
The letter comes after Senate Republicans decided Tuesday not to vote this week on a last-ditch effort to repeal ObamaCare, and Senate Health Committee Chairman Lamar AlexanderAndrew (Lamar) Lamar AlexanderThe Hill's Morning Report - How will Trump be received in Dayton and El Paso?
Ted Cruz led Republicans in shutting down the federal government in a last-ditch effort to stop Democrats from implementing the Affordable Care Act; since Obamacare went into effect, Republicans have done everything in their power to sabotage its operations and drive premiums up and insurers out.
But as that penalty disappears for Americans in January, a growing number of liberal states are moving to enact their own individual mandates requiring residents to purchase health insurance – a last-ditch effort to preserve a critical part of former President Barack Obama's 2010 health care law.
Nguyen's filing was started long before the election and the seemingly imminent repeal of net neutrality, but it's come to feel like a last-ditch effort to get something out of the policy before it's gone — to finally see an internet provider answer for its apparent misdeeds.
As a last-ditch effort to try and convince people that he's a human, instead of the life-sized rotting sphincter of a man that he is, Harvey even parroted the logic that many of the men above used: He is a family man, after all.
The opening day of the convention saw a last-ditch effort by some anti-Trump holdouts to express their dissent by forcing a disapproving vote on Mr Trump's rules for the convention; they were drowned out by a burst of aggressive whipping and loud rock music.
In a last-ditch effort to derail Mnuchin's nomination, Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren charged on Friday that Mnuchin "flat-out lied" to senators about OneWest's use of so-called robo-signings, a practice in which signings of court documents are automated without adequate review by bank officials.
It might not be legal precedent that's at stake, but the final issue in this case—whether or not the use of the APIs are a fair use—is a last-ditch effort to save a common industry practice: writing independent implementations of an existing API.
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday rejected a last-ditch effort by gun control groups to block the Trump administration from allowing the public to download blueprints for 3-D printable guns, declining to intervene just days before the designs are expected to go online.
In a last-ditch effort to save the branch, they make a snap decision to throw a real rager of a Christmas party at the office and invite Davis so he can see how great the company is and decide to give them his business after all.
In advance of the vote on his political future, Mulcair delivered a last-ditch effort to stay — an impassioned, albeit familiar, speech to party faithful on Sunday morning, peppered with stock leftist phrases like 'big banks' and 'creeping privatization' with some beatification of former party leaders.
One last-ditch effort saw Kerber, who saved 13 out of 18 breakpoints she faced, get a break back at 4-2 but it was not enough to stop Pavlyuchenkova from winning the next two games as the Russian served her fourth ace to end the contest.
But that only highlights the scale of the problem we have long faced: Against the background of rising right-wing populism, winning elections is no longer about articulating any positive vision or program, but has become a desperate, last-ditch effort to stave off the worst.
WASHINGTON — President Trump ordered senators back to the negotiating table on Wednesday for a last-ditch effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, just one day after angrily accepting the measure's demise and vowing to allow President Barack Obama's signature domestic achievement to crater.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - BMW, Vodafone and Ericsson made a last-ditch effort on Wednesday to persuade the European Commission to open the way for the use of 5G technology in cars, concerned about the EU executive's preference for a wifi-based technology being pursued by their rivals.
Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, Ted Cruz of Texas and Ben Sasse of Nebraska decided to show up virtually unannounced to make a last-ditch effort Wednesday night to strike a bargain that would avoid an embarrassing defeat in the Senate over Trump's national emergency declaration.
The vote on a motion to debate represents a last-ditch effort for Republicans to prevent their own divisions from pushing their health-care ambitions into oblivion — an urgency that could be felt in tweets early Tuesday morning from President Trump, who campaigned on ditching Obamacare.
The Citgo collateral deal is already being challenged in court by U.S. multinationals, The Wall Street Journal reported this week, To some, it may seem like another last-ditch effort to keep lights on in Caracas, but market watchers say the arrangement is one to watch for several reasons.
You'll recall ... things were getting pretty ugly between Joey and the guys just a few short weeks ago ahead of their Grammys performance, which Joey was fighting tooth and nail to be a part of -- even taking the issue to court in a last-ditch effort, but was unsuccessful.
By September, though, time was running out: As a last-ditch effort, Manigault-Newman invited a handful of Howard students to Trump International, the DC hotel where the candidate planned to speak that day, according to a senior campaign staffer at the time and others familiar with the event.
Dov Charney, the colorful ousted founder of American Apparel, made a last-ditch effort to wrest back control of the company on Thursday, accusing former partners of stealing away his multimillion-dollar empire and declaring that his new alliance with investors was the only way to save it.
While parents and fans of the iconic blonde bombshell cheered the toymaker for making dolls that look more like real people, others couldn't help rolling their eyes at what they saw as a last-ditch effort by Mattel to regain market share as Barbie loses ground to other dolls.
"It was a last ditch effort in case for some reason you weren't 100 percent sure — we were being there for you say, 'Okay we'll pull you out if you want to get pulled out, we'll pull you out,' " Frankel said of the group intervention earlier in the episode.
In a last-ditch effort to consolidate the network, the new CEO announced plans to move website employees to the 34th Street office, a maneuver that required desk-sharing and seating journalists in the hotel basement and uncomfortably close to the bathrooms, as there was no extra space.
Ms. Collins said on Sunday that she was all but certain to oppose the proposal, bringing to three the Republicans who have publicly voiced opposition — enough to end the bill's chances this week as time runs out on a last-ditch effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel and representatives of three German parties returned to the negotiating table in Berlin on Friday afternoon, in a last-ditch effort to define the terms of a future government coalition, after 15 tense hours of debate on issues like migration ended in deadlock overnight.
Rudd plays the sad sack Miles Elliot, who makes a last-ditch effort to fix himself by visiting a radical rejuvenation spa, but then wakes up to find the facility has replaced him with a clone who is smarter, funnier, healthier and better liked than Miles has ever been.
In a last ditch effort to ward off the mounting calls for his resignation, Moïse named six representatives Wednesday to lead negotiations with the country's opposition leaders including former presidential candidate André Michel, and Youri Latortue, a senator who himself has been accused of corruption by the United States.
Friday's order is also expected to call for the lifting of a permanent ban on drilling in an area including many of those same waters — a measure Mr. Obama issued in December 2016 in a last-ditch effort to protect his environmental legacy from his drilling-enthusiast successor.
WASHINGTON — As Donald J. Trump moved to wrap up his unlikely Republican nomination for the presidency, a senior adviser to Senator Ted Cruz laced into the front-runner in March 2016, in a last-ditch effort to swing the contest to Mr. Cruz, the more traditionally conservative candidate.
Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (R-Wis.) on Friday stopped short of endorsing the Senate GOP's last-ditch effort to repeal ObamaCare, though he applauded their efforts.
But two Democrats familiar with the arrangements said a nonprofit group founded by Mr. Brock, American Bridge 21st Century Foundation, gave $200,000, while the fashion entrepreneur Susie Tompkins Buell, a major donor to Mr. Brock's suite of groups, gave $500,000 to Ms. Bloom's firm for the last-ditch effort.
There is a story in the movie, which bears a halfhearted resemblance to that most venerated of plots: The owner of the local theater, struggling to keep the lights on with the bank breathing down his neck, makes a last-ditch effort to save the theater by staging a spectacular show.
During talks in Vienna Friday, European countries still party to the deal made a last-ditch effort to persuade Iran to back off from plans to breach the limit, but it was not enough to dissuade Iranian officials, who believe they haven't done enough to safeguard Tehran from the sanctions.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A last-ditch effort in the Senate to block or delay rule changes that would expand the U.S. government's hacking powers failed Wednesday, despite concerns the changes would jeopardize the privacy rights of innocent Americans and risk possible abuse by the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump.
It's crazy to think that as Twitter was making a last ditch effort to sell the company, and potential bidders were pulling out because of the trolling, bullying, and masses of white nationalist-inspired hatred on the platform, Twitter was dreaming up even more ways to fill tweets with insidious hatred.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a last-ditch effort, five U.S. Senate Democrats are urging President Donald Trump to veto a resolution that would repeal a Labor Department rule designed to help cities launch retirement savings plans for low-income private-sector workers by exempting such programs from strict federal pension protection laws.
Graham and Cassidy are the namesake sponsors of a last-ditch effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act ahead of an end-of-the-month deadline, while Sanders introduced a new "Medicare for all" health care bill with a third of the Senate Democratic caucus by his side.
When Obama took the action to expand his immigration programs, it was part of a last-ditch effort to take action after Congress failed to pass a sweeping overhaul of nation's immigration system that would have offered a path to citizenship for millions of people living in the country illegally.
Prime Minister May and Mr. Corbyn, the leader of the Labour Party, were preparing to try something truly risky — to set their party loyalties to the side and try to devise a plan together, in a last-ditch effort to save Britain from a chaotic exit from the European Union.
"These potential restrictions fail to acknowledge what currently works on Capitol Hill, or the way the American public expects to be able to follow a vital news event about their government in the digital age," the committee wrote in a last-ditch effort to persuade McConnell to back off the restrictions.
If the seller is a failing company seeking a sale as a last ditch effort to avoid shutting its doors, even the best strategies may be useless in negotiation since as soon as the buyer says "no", the seller will likely fold its hand and agree to the deal offered.
Millions of dollars are now gushing into Rubio's super-PAC, sources familiar with the group tell The Hill, and GOP donors are scrambling in a last-ditch effort to destroy Trump's candidacy, though many worry it is too little and too late to stop the billionaire from securing the nomination.
WASHINGTON — Influential Republican senators, working in concert with the White House, are making a last-ditch effort to pressure Senator Mitch McConnell and other party leaders to take up a bipartisan criminal justice bill at risk of being shunted aside in the rush to complete other business before Congress adjourns.
Season five's cliffhanger might be a last-ditch effort to keep us invested in the next stage of the riot, but from where I'm standing, the more interesting narrative possibilities lie outside Litchfield's walls, now that so many of the prison's inmates are being split up and sent to different prisons.
It is also unknown whether or not the amendments to the bill, which were made in a last-ditch effort to garner support from the bill's Republican critics, will survive the Senate's Byrd Rule — a requirement that every provision in the bill has to have a direct impact on the federal budget.
As rumors became rampant that DACA was in danger over the weekend, forces inside and outside White House tried a last-ditch effort to convince the president to save the program, or at least get the group of attorneys general led by Texas to delay their threatened lawsuit until later in the year.
New burgers like the "Sunrise Burger" — a beef patty topped with pepperjack cheese, bacon, lettuce, onion, tomato, special sauce and an egg — and the "Ultimate Bacon Burger" — double the bacon with cheddar, spicy buffalo sauce, pickles, jalapeno aioli, onion, tomato and honey chipotle sauce — are a last ditch effort to boost sales.
The order from the US Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit brings the question closer to the Supreme Court, where the Justice Department could now turn in a last-ditch effort to stop transgender people from being allowed to join the military if they meet certain conditions starting in the new year.
MEXICO CITY – Researchers were thrilled to have captured one of the few remaining vaquita porpoises, but announced Sunday that the adult female died after a few hours in captivity in a floating pen, raising questions about the last-ditch effort to enclose the world&aposs smallest porpoises to save them from extinction.
In a last-ditch effort to avoid a trial, Polster asked the chief executive officers of McKesson Corp, Cardinal Health Inc and AmerisourceBergen Corp - the three largest U.S. drug distributors - and Israel-based drugmaker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd to meet on Friday to discuss a proposal they have made to settle the cases.
In a last-ditch effort to avoid a trial, Polster asked the chief executive officers of McKesson Corp, Cardinal Health Inc and AmerisourceBergen Corp - the three largest U.S. drug distributors - and Israel-based drugmaker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd to meet on Friday to discuss a proposal they have made to settle the cases.
But the granddaddy of the Rosenstein soap opera played out these past few days, right as the DOJ was making a last-ditch effort to block Trump's request to declassify documents that would show whether Rosenstein himself misled the nation's Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) court about weaknesses in the Russia evidence.
Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE's (R-Wis.) office is leaning on images from Frank Underwood to push back on President Obama's last-ditch effort to close the Guantánamo Bay detention facility.
The votes for Powell were part of a last-ditch effort to deny the presidency to Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE.
Read more: WeWork and Uber are giving SoftBank a black eye, but that doesn't mean Vision Fund II is in trouble, experts sayAn unnamed source familiar with the meeting told Sherman that Neumann's partnership proposal was a kind of last-ditch effort to secure new funding for his company while keeping it private.
In 563, I had the privilege of following this gentle hulking creature on his journey from the snowy Dvur Krulov zoo in the Czech Republic to the warm plains of Kenya, when he was transported with three of his fellow Northern White Rhinos in a last ditch effort to save the subspecies.
Photojournalism needs to face its #MeToo moment Obama just gave the speech the left's wanted since he left office Turkey's last-ditch effort to stop mass slaughter in Syria just failed Why your desk job is so damn exhausting In Fahrenheit 11/9, Michael Moore spares no one — especially self-satisfied liberals
LONDON — In a last-ditch effort to try to get Parliament to pass her plan for Britain to leave the European Union, Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday offered to step down and allow another prime minister who has the confidence of her party and lawmakers to negotiate the final details. Mrs.
I&aposm not sure -- I&aposm not sure that Cohen has definitively made the decision to flip and the only reason I say that is because by doing -- by doing and taking the actions publicly that he has taking, it seems to me that he might be making a last-ditch effort for a pardon.
Whether you're a consumer, a techie or a D.C. lifer, we're here to give you …  THE BIG STORIES: --LAST-DITCH RULE 41 PLAN 86-ED: A last-ditch effort in the Senate to prevent changes to a rule that will make it easier for law enforcement to use hacking in investigations failed Wednesday morning.
Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzGOP strategist predicts Biden will win nomination, cites fundraising strength 3 real problems Republicans need to address to win in 85033 The Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters MORE (R-Texas) could make use of this rule to mount a last-ditch effort to deny Trump the nomination.
In the coming weeks, Mr. Trump and campaign officials will attend a string of high-dollar fund-raisers organized with the Republican National Committee, hitting the summer haunts of the well-to-do — from East Hampton to the California wine country — in a last-ditch effort to tap into the party's vast financial reserves.
Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward Cruz3 real problems Republicans need to address to win in 2020 The Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters Democrats keen to take on Cornyn despite formidable challenges MORE (R-Texas) up for a 85033 run plans to launch a last-ditch effort to get their amendments passed.
Read more:Legal experts say Trump's last-ditch effort to hide his taxes is 'untenable,' and we could see them as soon as next yearNewly uncovered tax documents show Trump kept '2 sets of books' and may have committed financial fraudThe House Ways and Means Committee is suing the IRS to get Trump's tax returns
While, like Trump, AMLO's election was largely a "last ditch" effort to change political culture in Mexico, unlike Trump, he was raised in the "system," and it remains to be seen if he can deliver, with many fears and trepidations still permeating throughout the electorate as to his ability to deliver on lofty promises.
Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward Cruz85033 real problems Republicans need to address to win in 2020 The Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters Democrats keen to take on Cornyn despite formidable challenges MORE (R-Texas) launched a last-ditch effort to stop the transition that reflected years of opposition to the plan.
Western finance remains enmeshed with the fossil fuel industry — environmental groups are mounting a last-ditch effort this week, for instance, to persuade several big banks to stop financing the Keystone XL pipeline by reminding them that top climate scientists say that the pipeline represents a deep and direct threat to our climate future.
The son of a Christian mother and the son-in-law of the former dictator Suharto, Mr. Prabowo has transformed himself this election cycle into a crusading populist and devout Muslim in a last-ditch effort to woo nationalists, hard-line Islamists and the large number of poor Indonesians who struggle to make a living.
French President Emmanuel MacronEmmanuel Jean-Michel MacronUkraine president says he thought only Trump's side of conversation would be released Iranian president warns 'single blunder' could 'fuel a big fire' Sanctions stymied Macron's efforts to set up meeting between US, Iran: report MORE reportedly launched a failed last-ditch effort Tuesday to broker a meeting.
"Instead of reading Erdogan the riot act in a last-ditch effort to warn him off the S-4003 deal, the President accepted hook, line and sinker Erdogan's ridiculous claim that it was all President Obama's fault, and that Turkey was somehow justified in alienating NATO and cozying up to (Russian President Vladimir) Putin," Hannah said.
Republicans opposed to Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE are plotting a last-ditch effort to deny him their party's nomination at the convention in Cleveland.
UNITED NATIONS — Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday called for an immediate grounding of all military aircraft in what he described as "key areas" of Syria — including where aid is delivered — as a last-ditch effort to save an agreement with Russia to reduce violence and ultimately halt a war that shows no sign of slowing.
Monday is the cutoff for qualification, which turned the United States Women's Open at CordeValle Golf Club into a last-ditch effort to qualify for the Olympics for a group of South Koreans that included Jang, ninth-ranked Amy Yang, 219th-ranked So Yeon Ryu, 14th-ranked Bo-mee Lee and 18th-ranked Sung-hyun Park.
Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin is predicting that President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE will make a last-ditch effort to avoid indictment as he leaves office.
C.) and Bill CassidyWilliam (Bill) Morgan CassidyI'm not a Nazi, I'm just a dude: What it's like to be the other Steve King Washington takes historic step forward on paid parental leave The 23 Republicans who opposed Trump-backed budget deal MORE (R-La.) on their last-ditch effort to repeal former President Obama's signature health care law.
C.) and Bill CassidyWilliam (Bill) Morgan CassidyI'm not a Nazi, I'm just a dude: What it's like to be the other Steve King Washington takes historic step forward on paid parental leave The 23 Republicans who opposed Trump-backed budget deal MORE (R-La.), a last-ditch effort by Senate Republicans to repeal and replace ObamaCare.
For those of you who did not stay up until 2 am watching C-SPAN-2, I highly recommend this piece from Dylan Scott that runs through how the bill collapsed as Republicans ended up one vote short on the Health Care Freedom Act, a last-ditch effort to pass at least something through the chamber.
In a desperate last-ditch effort to win, Bush's Super PAC decided to take its enormous pile of Wall Street cash and spend nearly all of it attacking John Kasich, Chris Christie, and especially Rubio, on the theory that if they could destroy all the plausible establishment-friendly candidates, then Jeb would win the nomination by default.
Meanwhile, researchers and divers in Florida, where the disease was first spotted in 2014, are also removing coral samples and shipping them to places as far-flung as Kansas and Oklahoma, in a last-ditch effort to save the 19703 species or more thought to be susceptible to what has been dubbed Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease.
The vice president cast a tie-breaking vote in the Senate on a bill that would allow states to deny federal funding to family planning centers that also perform abortions, overturning an Obama-era rule enacted in a last-ditch effort to protect Planned Parenthood from the incoming hoard of GOP politicians eager to defund the organization.
That's why Kim Il-sung, facing the precipitous decline in his nation's fortunes and realizing that the South was outstripping the North economically, began a series of provocative actions in the late 1960s and early '70s, including two assassination attempts on President Park in a last-ditch effort to foment a South Korean revolution and achieve reunification under his ­control.
Mike LeeMichael (Mike) Shumway LeeMcConnell, allies lean into Twitter, media 'war' Conservatives buck Trump over worries of 'socialist' drug pricing Criminal justice reform should extend to student financial aid MORE has been a strong critic and even took to the floor of the Republican National Convention last month in Cleveland as a last-ditch effort to stop Trump from getting the nomination.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE is pressing Republican senators in a last-ditch effort to win votes against a measure disapproving of his emergency declaration to build a wall on the Mexican border.
Party leaders embarked on a last-ditch effort in recent weeks to throw up a united front of resistance to Mr. Trump, perhaps by clearing the field of opponents so that a single challenger can compete with him, or by directing a late wave of negative advertising against Mr. Trump in the biggest states that award their delegates in March.
This last-ditch effort to regulate before President-elect Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE takes over in January will cap off an eight-year period marked by a historic pace of rulemaking from the Obama administration.
Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzGOP strategist predicts Biden will win nomination, cites fundraising strength 3 real problems Republicans need to address to win in 2020 The Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters MORE (R-Texas), who in a last-ditch effort to beat Trump in the 85033 Republican primary picked former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina to be his running mate.
The poll comes amid rumors that the GOP leaders are hoping to nominate Ryan during a contested convention as a last-ditch effort to block the party's front-runner, Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE.
Mike LeeMichael (Mike) Shumway LeeMcConnell, allies lean into Twitter, media 'war' Conservatives buck Trump over worries of 'socialist' drug pricing Criminal justice reform should extend to student financial aid MORE (R-Utah) — who is also a close friend of Cruz — and other insurgents on the 112-member panel could meet privately in a last-ditch effort to negotiate a way around the controversial amendments.
Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE will meet with Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill Thursday morning in a last-ditch effort to unify a fractured GOP two weeks before the party's national convention in Cleveland.
With little actual acknowledgement of the sociological origins and functions of race or how ethnic identity and geography can erect barriers around what blackness means and how it can or should be legitimately understood and expressed, the film's purportedly productive discourse amounts to little more than an extended opportunity for Dolezal to appropriate and weaponize the language of identity politics against itself in a last ditch effort at redemption.
Three Republican senators reportedly visited the White House on Wednesday evening in a last-ditch effort to work out a solution with President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE and avert a Senate rebuke of his national emergency declaration at the southern border.
J.) and Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisEight Democratic presidential hopefuls to appear in CNN climate town hall Biden, Buttigieg bypassing Democratic delegate meeting: report The Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters MORE (D-Calif.), whispering to each other throughout and appearing as allies, unloaded on Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on the final day of hearings in a last-ditch effort to delay or derail his confirmation.
Sen. Chris MurphyChristopher (Chris) Scott MurphyOvernight Defense: US, Russia tensions grow over nuclear arms | Highlights from Esper's Asia trip | Trump strikes neutral tone on Hong Kong protests | General orders ethics review of special forces White House eyes September action plan for gun proposals Trump phoned Democratic senator to talk gun control MORE (D-Conn.) on Tuesday celebrated the collapse of the GOP's last-ditch effort to repeal ObamaCare.
Flynt gradually tilts his head back, and his mouth falls all the way open, as if he's trying to parody the way old people look when they fall asleep in front of the TV. As a last-ditch effort, someone calls in Flynt's fifth wife, Liz—his former nurse who now works down the hall as a Larry Flynt Publications executive—in the hopes that she will get a rise out of her husband.
Vice President Pence rushed to the Senate on Tuesday in a last-ditch effort to convince GOP senators to oppose a resolution approved by the House that would block President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE's emergency declaration to build a wall on the Mexican border.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE on Thursday made a last-ditch effort to stymie the Senate's expected rebuke of his national emergency declaration at the southwest border, as Republican support for the measure grew.
Senior Justice Department officials, including Deputy Attorney General Rod RosensteinRod RosensteinWhy the presumption of innocence doesn't apply to Trump McCabe sues FBI, DOJ, blames Trump for his firing Rosenstein: Trump should focus on preventing people from 'becoming violent white supremacists' MORE and FBI Director Chris Wray, warned Kelly against making the document public in a last-ditch effort just before the Intelligence Committee vote to declassify it, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday.
Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol joined a conference call on Tuesday night to encourage Republican delegates to protest on the floor of the convention in a last ditch effort to block Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE from obtaining the party's nomination.
Read more:Legal experts say Trump's last-ditch effort to hide his taxes is 'untenable,' and we could see them as soon as next yearIt looks like the Trump administration's pressure campaign against Ukraine may have gone further than freezing military aidIntelligence veterans say Republicans storming a secure congressional facility was a 'thuggish' and 'offensive' stunt that risked national securityTrump's Ukraine envoy gave 'damning' testimony to Congress that prompted 'sighs and gasps' from people in the room
President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE said Thursday his administration is working "very hard" on the Fourth of July in a last-ditch effort to find a way to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census after a federal judge gave the administration a Friday deadline.
Read more:Trump is getting battered on all fronts as Congress, the courts, and even his own officials eviscerate himRepublicans have reeked of desperation while stumbling through a disastrous week defending Trump'We need some money': Rudy Giuliani accidentally butt-dialed an NBC reporter and was overheard talking about his connections to Bahrain and trashing BidenLegal experts say Trump's last-ditch effort to hide his taxes is 'untenable,' and we could see them as soon as next year

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