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"pocketbook" Definitions
  1. (North American English) used to refer to the financial situation of a person or country. (In the past it was a small flat case for carrying papers or money.)
  2. (especially British English) a small book for writing in synonym notebook
  3. (North American English, old-fashioned) a handbag (= a small bag for money, keys, etc., carried especially by women)
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446 Sentences With "pocketbook"

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Democrat George Wallace with a populist pocketbook pitch that foregrounded
WHAT'S FOR LUNCH Here's what's coming up later Pocketbook crisis?
At the end of the day, pocketbook issues outweigh geopolitics.
When they turn up, though, hold on to your pocketbook.
If you vote your pocketbook, clearly, you're voting with Trump.
Pets are in charge of their human's pocketbook at home.
Today, Apple wants to ding your pocketbook, Farhad Manjoo writes.
Democratic candidates are instead emphasizing pocketbook issues — especially health care.
Like most Americans, most Hispanics view pocketbook issues as paramount.
I happen to be a fan with an owner's pocketbook.
"There's probably no harm except to your pocketbook," says Newberry.
Pocketbook impact The economic backlash in North Carolina has been severe.
Keep the majority of jobs, wages, safety, and yes, pocketbook issues.
For many, their loyalty is still often to their pocketbook first.
"They're not thinking about your pocketbook, but you are," McClanahan said.
He stole a pocketbook and a cashmere sweater, the police said.
Pocketbook issues beat identity politics and divisive social issues every time.
"This is going to be a pocketbook election," Mr. Langworthy said.
Pistol, the size of a pocketbook, whined most of the way.
A white oversize pocketbook with school texts and notebooks spilling out.
Pocketbook issues would give way to concerns about quality of life.
If 2018 becomes a pocketbook campaign, that helps them a lot.
The question is: When their pocketbook gets hit, will they still?
One of the problems you get when you hire a president who views your pocketbook as his pocketbook is that he will always believe that the government should get a take of any good fortune you have.
She had her hands out and she was screaming, 'Where's my pocketbook?
"Nixon wouldn't look right unless he was carrying a pocketbook," Ailes said.
You said earlier in your broadcast, Donald Trump talks about pocketbook issues.
It looked as if either my pocketbook or my back would suffer.
So young people will feel the hit in their pocketbook, Henkels argues.
First, there is oft-remarked displacement of pocketbook grievances by cultural resentments.
On campaign stops, Ms. McCaskill focuses mainly on consumer and pocketbook issues.
In another, an actress pulls a mound of mints from her pocketbook.
"Issues that hit the pocketbook certainly will have political ramifications," he noted.
Hopefully politicians will realize the outdoor industry also votes with its pocketbook.
Guillermo, who also always wears a cute pocketbook, is Narco's sole comic relief.
She'll face a classic pocketbook injury, and therefore might have grounds to sue.
Mr. Lightfoot was jailed at Rikers in 2010 after snatching a woman's pocketbook.
If homeowners feel any effect, it is in the pocketbook, at least initially.
But once she got started, the app controlled her life—and her pocketbook.
Ultimately, though, your pocketbook matters more than the state of the housing market.
So while her health is definitely noticing the difference, her pocketbook is not.
Mr. Lightfoot was sent to Rikers in 2010 after snatching a woman's pocketbook.
Mr. Torres-Aranda said he had always voted Republican, loyal to his pocketbook.
Now his proposed policies are coming for them, hitting them in their pocketbook.
A #MuteRKelly movement has found some success in striking him in his pocketbook.
But there is another more immediate impact that could hit every American's pocketbook directly.
If Trump delivers to them on their pocketbook issues, they will stick with him.
Trump would effectively be simultaneously negotiating on behalf of the country and his pocketbook.
It cuts across class and racial lines, and hits you squarely in the pocketbook.
Volkswagen chose to poison our families with dangerous pollution just to pad its pocketbook.
The suit hit ExxonMobil right in its pocketbook, which is quite the pressure point.
Northam tried to turn the campaign back to pocketbook economic issues and health care.
I'm voting with my feet and pocketbook on the future increased value of cryptocurrencies.
People see many changes happening around them, maybe in their pocketbook, office or government.
"There are substantive pocketbook issues for people that are doing quite well," Zandi said.
Spoiler alert: It's not a pocketbook; it could actually stand to be a little bigger.
He sees a person's pocketbook, not his outward appearance, as the key to his allegiance.
SO, WHEN WE'VE GOT A BUILT IN PRODUCT THAT THEY ARE RESPONDING WITH THEIR POCKETBOOK.
These are the pocketbook issues that actually make a difference in the lives of voters.
I think Democrats are largely responding in the right way, by talking about pocketbook issues.
Pocketbook items have become the catalysts for popular fury across the globe in recent weeks.
"It's when it starts hitting your pocketbook that it come become a problem," he said.
Amazon, however, will probably care more about what cities do for its pocketbook than anything else.
Because spatting will hit the college sports industry where it hurts most: right in the pocketbook.
So it's no surprise that what keeps working-class women up at night are pocketbook issues.
Staying on top of your insurance will keep both your pocketbook and health in good shape.
Mr. Lightfoot testified that he was incarcerated in 2010 for robbery after stealing a woman's pocketbook.
"It only decreases what's in your pocketbook, because you're just paying more in interest," she said.
Since then, the phrase has stood for the idea that winning candidates focus on pocketbook concerns.
I find it very exciting, and I think that pocketbook issues really are what decide elections.
But I also needed to hold Payless shoe stores accountable by hitting them in their pocketbook.
As young brands pop up to cater to those needs, consumers are voting with their pocketbook.
" The company said the state of Oklahoma was only after one thing: "Janssen's pocketbook -- not its products.
But the Fed and investors will pay more attention to Wednesday's CPI print, measuring the pocketbook impact.
Instead, we're faced with politicians that remain in love with their own image and their own pocketbook.
"The best way to do so is to hit Wells Fargo where it hurts – in the pocketbook. "
Appease them all you want and all you will get is an empty pocketbook and less cooperation.
And those reviews create an exquisite political challenge, spotlighting a pocketbook issue that affects millions of voters.
To the extent that Carrier makes air-conditioners and furnaces, you can hit them with the pocketbook.
Let the water degrade, let the fish die, but protect your pocketbook from vast and unnecessary expenditures.
And so, at the end of the day you have to vote your values or your pocketbook.
So a pocketbook might as well be a black hole when she's not directly looking into it.
Andrew ScheerHe will focus on pocketbook issues and on presenting himself as Mr. Clean compared with Trudeau.
The most moderate faction is the most nonwhite and focuses on pocketbook issues like jobs and taxes.
The most moderate faction is the most nonwhite and focuses on pocketbook issues like jobs and taxes.
It is in the pocketbook and this is what they have been after to alleviate of some kind.
Big savings to be sure — but 14 grand-plus can still put a big dent in anyone's pocketbook.
" She added, "I'm a Christian, I give money to the church, I actually help Christians with my pocketbook.
How Meehan wrestled Terra to the pavement and stabbed her pocketbook with his knife, eventually piercing her skin.
The majority of consumers think this way, and businesses are foaming at the pocketbook to get in line.
But according to testimony Birnbaum submitted to Congress, the BDS movement hit the company squarely in the pocketbook.
His campaigning on pocketbook issues which affect ordinary Russians has resonated in Russia's rust-belt cities as well.
And while Americans are prepared to play Santa this year, they're also keeping an eye on their pocketbook.
Leisure can give some people the ability to do the right thing without regard for their own pocketbook.
In each case, they hope to link pocketbook pain to policies backed by Trump and the Republican Party.
"A tax cut for working people has the same pocketbook effect as a pay raise," Kelton told me.
Bobby takes the bait, hoping to hurt both the pocketbook and the public reputation of his hated rival.
These are the issues, these kind of kitchen table pocketbook issues are actually what most Americans care about.
But it is an effort to hit countries that have flouted European values and norms in the pocketbook.
Of the three models, he does best under the "pocketbook" measure of how people feel about their finances.
So they stood with him so far, the question is when their pocketbook gets hit will they still?
That's rather dishonest of him, since he constantly claims that the foundation's donations are from his own pocketbook.
She did it with a folksy, populist style and an emphasis on pocketbook issues like health care costs.
It is common to dwell on consumer prices, not least because of their impact on just about everyone's pocketbook.
Yes, but: Tech issues are rarely at the top of voters' agendas compared to pocketbook or public safety issues.
Some Democrats think that campaign map argues for emphasizing pocketbook issues rather than foreign policy — and particularly Iran. Sen.
In the 220006s, families faced a pocketbook squeeze because of the way inflation interacted with the federal tax code.
The headlines from the government's latest monthly report on consumer prices typically overlook the real impact on your pocketbook.
Two pocketbook-size Pomeranians pranced across the tawny marble of the lobby, towed by separate guests to check-in.
They are more of a mix — progressive on pocketbook issues while being quite conservative on guns, abortion and immigration.
In my view, we have to remain focused on kitchen- table pocketbook issues that led us into the majority.
Then again, boiling economics down to a pocketbook issue like popcorn may help consumers understand the underlying economic theory.
While Democrats are rightly focused on health care and pocketbook issues, they should also assert themselves on national security.
It has been replaced by the endless squabbling of partisan hacks concerned only with their own power and pocketbook.
And pulling flavored vape cartridges from convenience store shelves is unlikely to hit Big Tobacco in the pocketbook, Huang says.
With the kind of reach and pocketbook these corporations have, supporting small and impactful organizations could make a huge difference.
Indeed, in her stately yellow frock, matching kitten heels and pocketbook, there is something reminiscent of Jackie Kennedy in Julie.
You won't lose weight or dramatically change your body in the long term, but you'll definitely thin out your pocketbook.
But, generally, these things are driven by two things, pocketbook issues, and then people&aposs reaction to the sitting president.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's pride might be hurt by his forced ouster on Tuesday, but his pocketbook won't be.
The Democratic Party is seen as being out of touch, elitist, without any good ideas on economic or pocketbook issues.
It was about jobs, immigration, healthcare, wages, and education – all the pocketbook issues that we face each and every day.
New voting rules might also give a lift to other parties or independent candidates who concentrate on local pocketbook issues.
When you are messing with someone's pocketbook at a time when they are already hurting, that does not bode well.
As we approached my destination, I began to searching my pocketbook for my wallet so I could pay the driver.
Almanzo, a 9-year-old boy, finds a wallet (then called a "pocketbook") full of money dropped in the street.
The treatment of stock-based compensation would hit employees at startups right in the pocketbook, accountants and financial advisors said.
She said the streaming player must roll out a pocketbook-friendly plan if it hopes to remain in the game.
All Karen Hendrickson wanted was the latest pocketbook from Gucci, the Sylvie, with a glittering gold chain down the front.
Either way, credit cards really can teach some life-altering lessons, including some that hurt your pride more than your pocketbook.
Jahaleen's need to put pocketbook concerns above politics reflects a little-known aspect of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank.
While so-called pocketbook issues are a constant feature of elections everywhere, the subject is especially relevant in Canada's upcoming contest.
While his victory is in little doubt, he cannot count on the annexation's afterglow to block out pocketbook problems much longer.
Drug prices are also a pocketbook issue as we head into an election in which suburban women are key swing voters.
More recently, Bernie Sanders took a page from the Tammy Baldwin playbook of using populist pocketbook policies to energize young voters.
It invests in disaster preparedness, mitigating the impact of disasters on our people, therefore easing the burden on our collective pocketbook.
He pushed her in the face and ran, but was felled by a swing of her leather pocketbook, The Times reported.
The Arizona assistant coach Emanuel Richardson was nicknamed Pocketbook by his grandmother because she would catch him riffling through her purse.
But poor people will be hit harder disproportionately — in the pocketbook, in health care access and likely in health care outcomes.
The complaint sparked criticism that the company was relying on customers' tips rather than its own pocketbook to pay its workers.
That's why Democrats and progressive activists need to change the subject away from divisive cultural debates and back to pocketbook issues.
Running on a strong pocketbook agenda doesn't mean abandoning issues of racial inequality — in fact, that would be a disastrous mistake.
While Facebook hopes these tools will be helpful, they're also aiming to hit purveyors of fake news where it hurts — the pocketbook.
But whether or not impeachment is the right political course, the reality is that many of Trump's many scandals are pocketbook issues.
"In addition to chipping away at their so-called caliphate, killing their leaders, we're also hitting them in the pocketbook," Warren said.
" Cooper, who outperformed Clinton last year by winning a swing state state she lost, worries Democrats could lose focus of "pocketbook issues.
He said he would watch the state's pocketbook after eight years of a Democratic governor who proposed a lot of new spending.
While a cut in the rent might help your pocketbook, it will do nothing to lessen the misery of climbing those stairs.
It can be tempting to be extra generous, but don't let the holiday spirit — or office competition —hurt your pocketbook too much.
Forbes estimates Mr. Och's net worth at $2.7 billion, so his payment will not make much of a dent in his pocketbook.
It's hard to break that habit and let someone else in, and inviting another person into your pocketbook can mean risking judgment.
America is at its best when we reward people based on the quality of their work, not the size of their pocketbook.
It's the economy, stupid: Pocketbook issues — like growth in income, inflation, and unemployment — have a well-established effect on how Americans vote.
His campaign combines pocketbook promises with put-downs of Mr Trudeau (he's a "high-carbon hypocrite" because he campaigns using two aeroplanes).
"Routine generics are becoming really expensive, or expensive enough to cause a pinch in the pocketbook on a monthly basis," he said.
Republican campaign arms reported huge March hauls, with the first few months of President Trump's administration proving beneficial to the party's pocketbook.
"Whose interests are they on the Hill to champion — the pharmacist's pocketbook or the patients they claim to serve?" an email asked.
She doesn't disparage the moderate position, as Sanders would a few moments later, but she makes a pocketbook case for ambitious reform.
She and her top lieutenants view the matter as a distraction and believe they should focus on pocketbook issues, the sources said.
"Hollywood deserves a lot of credit for standing up for its principles even if it will hit them in the pocketbook," Nunan said.
"One is like a pocketbook — it's like a great accessory that you cherish and love and you can put it down," she says.
"Marriage fosters saving, facilitates economies of scale and encourages stability in family life, all things that are good for the average American's pocketbook."
It would rather try to win Hispanics with immigration reform a hundred times over than try to win them once on pocketbook issues.
GOP nominee Donald Trump will likely get better traction on pocketbook issues in states where employment and paychecks have been growing more slowly.
Health reformers – left, right, or center – who make the connection between their policy ideas and these pocketbook concerns may capture the most voters.
This "hit 'em in the pocketbook" strategy created a few fleeting headlines, but it mainly punished the innocent shareholders of the surviving firms.
What to watch: Health care is a pocketbook issue for most of the public and the American people have their own scoring system.
Nixon's and Salazar's proposals might make sense politically, since rent is a reliable pocketbook issue, but they also make sense economically—even morally.
But if you hit them in the pocketbook, where they get most of their money from their parishioners ... that's about the only way.
If the national Democratic Party really was in crisis, torn between cultural politics and pocketbook issues, it certainly wasn't visible at the summit.
He may genuinely not much like the man or some of his politics, but my god he likes the pocketbook issues for billionaires.
Almanzo's father guesses that the pocketbook might belong to Mr. Thompson, and Almanzo finds Mr. Thompson at one of the stores in town.
The single best thing you can do for your pocketbook in 2020 is to take control of your finances wherever and whenever possible.
"What's she doing with a pocketbook?" the baby's grandmother, Velma Aiken, recalled thinking in a report on the 10th anniversary of the case.
Pelosi and her top congressional lieutenants view the matter as a distraction and believe they should focus on pocketbook issues, the sources said.
But he said prospective buyers, from design enthusiasts to high-earning tech execs, all have the pocketbook to match the home's asking price.
The digital ads which will run on Facebook and YouTube, cover pocketbook issues that Florida Latinos care about, according to the super PAC.
That's not enough to make a dent in the pocketbook of a company like Alphabet, but it is likely to make a statement.
In a video blog, Burns noted that he was inspired when his fiancée got a new pocketbook from a company called Jump From Paper.
Someone will be hit in the pocketbook over this nitrogen accumulation, and there's already a lawsuit going on to see who it will be.
But he should've stuck to his 2012 playbook — American voters are much more obsessed with sweetheart deals for the rich and other pocketbook issues.
But, for now, we see the economy is doing well and I think it&aposs really hard for people to vote against their pocketbook.
While Trudeau himself has kept a low profile since the U.S. attacks, Canadians incensed on his behalf have zeroed in on a pocketbook response.
"America is at its best when we reward people based on the quality of their work, not the size of their pocketbook," he wrote.
The lawyers also repeatedly sought to undermine the credibility of Mr. Lightfoot, who was sent to Rikers in 2010 after snatching a woman's pocketbook.
Many items can be sold, donated or recycled, giving them another life that will be better for the environment and perhaps your pocketbook, too.
As with everything else, you get what you pay for, so do your research and weigh your pocketbook concerns against your tolerance for discomfort.
In addition to history, many of the participants cited pocketbook issues in wanting independence, after a financial crisis that helped fuel separatism in Catalonia.
They both imposed a stern message of discipline on their candidates, downplaying talk of impeachment and focusing Democrats on pocketbook issues like health care.
Even the wrangling over health care could end up being beneficial, as it is one of the key pocketbook issues facing the middle class.
For many consumers like Maria Quintas-Herron of Mechanicsville, Virginia, produce grown at indoor vertical farms is desirable, but needs to be pocketbook-friendly.
Why, you may wonder, do people continue to get tests they don't need and that may exact costs to their health, time and pocketbook?
At this point, you might be thinking that elections are really all about pocketbook issues and politicians' stories are just a bunch of fluff.
Warren catapulted to the national stage with her 2003 book The Two-Income Trap, which immediately branded her as an expert in pocketbook economics.
"This is a pocketbook issue," she said backstage following a rally before 750 people in a high school cafeteria in Goose Creek, South Carolina.
Only by making pocketbook issues the central focus, they say, can Democrats recover in the 2018 midterm elections and unseat Mr. Trump in 2020.
But early signs suggest Facebook moving to open its pocketbook for the news industry isn't likely to appease regulators and legislators probing the company.
Publius isn't sure but doesn't rule out that the fat and happy center-right intelligentsia in Washington have gone native, putting pocketbook before country.
"It is better for Baidu to be regarded as a key institution, not the extension of the pocketbook of one man," the letter said.
I don't know if he was charitably inclined or how generous he was with his pocketbook, but the impact he had on people was incredible.
He tried to convince them on pocketbook grounds, to convince them Trump is a fraud who does not care at all about their material needs.
Although rideshares on big rockets don't necessarily set the pocketbook on fire, they also don't always send your satellite where you want it to go.
"Infidelity can hit the pocketbook and wallet, too, when one spouse spends, borrows, withholds or hides money without telling his or her partner," Newman writes.
That could mean backing away from the long-held goal of revising Japan's pacifist constitution to focus on pocketbook issues that require less political capital.
But there are many pocketbook concerns for working-class women -- from fair scheduling to pregnancy discrimination to wage theft -- that have yet to break through.
It untenably presumes that most teachers abandoning the union if dues are no longer required will do so for ideological reasons rather than pocketbook considerations.
That plastic in your pocketbook is the greatest enabler of bad money habits, allowing you to spend on a whim and forsake all budget plans.
I just don't feel I can trust what any politician is saying on TV. I won't see the true effects until it hits my pocketbook.
While Mr. McConnell is likewise historically unpopular in Kentucky, he is a brilliant politician who is canny enough to not go blatantly for the pocketbook.
Mr. Lightfoot, who was sent to Rikers in 2010 after being arrested on suspicion of snatching a woman's pocketbook, was no stranger to the box.
And I'm quite certain Trump will give someone grounds for impeachment, either by doing something that endangers national security or because it helps his pocketbook.
Save 25% on all Swiss Army KnivesThere's always room for a Swiss Army Knife, be it on a keychain, in a toolbox, or a pocketbook.
When I asked her if she, like some on the left, saw a distinction between pocketbook issues and so-called "identity politics," she was blunt.
As Mr. Abel also discovered in plying his singular trade, if hoaxing is hard on one's pocketbook, it can be even harder on one's credibility.
Still, hefty premium increases are a big pocketbook hit to the approximately 10 million Americans who buy their own insurance and are ineligible for subsidies.
President Trump and fellow Republicans followed up Tuesday's debate by accusing the Democrats of pursuing a vendetta against him while ignoring more pressing pocketbook issues.
In this campaign cycle, however, a path to winning for Republicans is clear: They need to address pocketbook issues that help their constituents every day.
Featured Article: "From Chile to Lebanon, Protests Flare Over Wallet Issues" Pocketbook items have become the catalysts for popular fury across the globe in recent weeks.
A growing body of research shows that the issues discussed on Twitter tend to be more esoteric than the pocketbook concerns that motivate most average voters.
Republican nominee Donald Trump, on the other hand, has a better chance getting traction on pocketbook issues in states where employment and paychecks have been shrinking.
The National Football League is opening their fat pocketbook ... and DONATING $300,000 to help people from the U.S. to Haiti who were affected by Hurricane Matthew.
Bill Cosby just protected his pocketbook in a big way, after his insurance company agreed to foot the bill in 3 of his sexual assault cases.
Trump's continued ownership of his business empire provides ample opportunity for foreign nations to affect the president's pocketbook in an effort to influence American foreign policy.
With its new image as a pocketbook-friendly lunch destination that seemed comparatively healthful relative to a pile of Big Macs, Subway was on a high.
Democratic leaders, as they have done for much of 2202, are seeking to tamp down impeachment talk while focusing on healthcare and other pocketbook issues. Rep.
The tax writers have to find revenues to offset the lowered corporate and individual rates, and every new revenue source is a hit to someone's pocketbook.
When the treasury of one of the richest oil producers in the world is your pocketbook, spending $500 million here and there is meaningless to you.
That would make it harder for Democrats to argue that voters need a change in Washington, at least in terms of the most critical pocketbook issue.
Sometime after that, Ms. Pietrewicz seemingly vaporized, leaving behind almost no trace except for the pocketbook that was later discovered by the side of a road.
Either way, he has a clear financial interest in the problem going forward, and the loan from the Chinese government is good news for his pocketbook.
Although Ms. Gund is a die-hard progressive whose pocketbook is a virtual A.T.M. for Democratic politicians, there is a regal, almost atavistic quality to her.
In her campaign, Luria emphasized her military service and her commitment to pocketbook issues, while criticizing the G.O.P. incumbent, Scott Taylor, for his vote against Obamacare.
The pocketbook issues that resonate with Ohio voters also resonate with our neighbors in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin — states that are crucial to a Democratic victory.
Alexander Oskar Holverson, a salesman, wrote the letter to his mother on April 13, 1912, on embossed Titanic stationery and tucked it away in his pocketbook.
Trouble brews when a deeply held commitment to the underdog comes into conflict with the self-interested pocketbook and lifestyle concerns of the upper middle class.
To keep health care prices at the pocketbook level, third-party payment must be limited to catastrophic coverage aimed solely at protecting against major financial losses.
London (CNN Business)With storm clouds gathering over the economy, what Europe really needs is for Germany to open up its pocketbook and start spending big.
In the technology world, it isn't always about who has the most advanced tech or even who is first, as much as who has the biggest pocketbook.
You might not even be aware of some of your driving habits, but the insurance companies are and they can ding you in the pocketbook, she said.
Reducing the sales tax, in combination with the WFTR, would more than offset the otherwise regressive pocketbook impact of the carbon tax on the lowest-income quintile.
I still remember the excitement of being allowed to explore the treasure chest that was my own grandmother's pocketbook, or the silky wonderland of her nightgown drawer.
Truffle Shuffle does offer its wares online, so check out the store's site on June 23, when this particular Polly Pocket pocketbook is set to go live.
At an event in late March, he lamented that Democrats neglected to reach out to the middle class and focus on pocketbook issues that impact all Americans.
" Brown told the interviewer that Trump had apologized for his remarks about grabbing women and that female voters in the US were more concerned with "pocketbook issues.
But one way that owners can likely compensate for these expenses is by listing their superyachts for rent — that is, if you have the pocketbook to match.
Those same voters, he says, are now the most susceptible to doubts about Brexit being the best path forward, suggesting that, for them, pocketbook issues outweigh ideology.
The idea that you can disconnect white people from their group position and make pocketbook arguments to them void of the history of their group is folly.
In 2016, with the U.S. economy in good shape, the pocketbook model predicted the incumbent party would win the popular vote nationally, which Democrat Hillary Clinton did.
And on drug pricing, both sides are reluctant to let the other claim victory on a pocketbook issue that recent polling shows ranks high among voter concerns.
As a broader strategy, it's counterproductive to train voters to believe that an effective climate-change policy is always going to hit them hard in the pocketbook.
Democrats running for president have largely internalized the conventional wisdom that they must appeal to voters on pocketbook issues, not byzantine Washington scandals or abstract democratic principles.
Here are the climactic lyrics of Sam Cooke 's version of "Frankie and Johnny": Frankie reached down in her pocketbook And up with a long forty-four.
On matters big and small, Trump aligns himself not with the pocketbook interests of low-wage workers but with the cultural values and preferences of working-class Americans.
Turns out, the people who designed the game had your pocketbook in mind, and they created an app that sends info in bursts ... rather than a long stream.
Given the misleading media narrative that the tax cuts are merely gifts for the rich, supporters should also highlight the pocketbook benefits of the cuts on ordinary Americans.
Not necessarily on his most brazen promises -- like building a wall on the US border with Mexico, or throwing Clinton in prison -- but on pocketbook issues that matter.
The party often used social and cultural issues as a way to win over these voters despite the disconnect between the party's economic agenda and their pocketbook concerns.
But as a Senator representing more than five million Minnesotans, I know that this is a pocketbook issue first and foremost, one that affects nearly every American family.
I think people want this investigation to go unimpeded, but they really care about those pocketbook issues and that&aposs what Democratic candidates are trying to focus on.
As part of the study, New York State agencies and experts examined the peer-reviewed literature about pot, public health, public safety — and, of course, the public pocketbook.
At the time, it was seen as a litmus test for tapping consumer anxiety over drug prices, which is a pocketbook issue for a growing number of Americans.
If after losing in 2012, Republicans had abandoned supply-side orthodoxy, they could have appealed to a multi-ethnic coalition of working-class voters on a pocketbook basis.
I continue to support energy sources like wind and solar, to the extent that they benefit the pocketbook of middle-class Americans, like those in my former district.
The defense lawyers also sought repeatedly to undermine the credibility of Mr. Lightfoot, who was sent to Rikers in 2010 after being accused of stealing a woman's pocketbook.
We are also committed to tackling the pocketbook issues that Americans care about, such as stagnant wages, skyrocketing health care premiums, and the rising cost of prescription drugs.
BAD NEWS FOR TRUMP TRADE PLAN: Donald Trump's plan to restrict trade with China and Mexico could hit American consumers in the pocketbook, according to a new study.
The success of his 2016 run—where he championed pocketbook ideas like single-payer healthcare and higher minimum wage—has been vital to pushing the Democratic Party left.
I agree that pocketbook issues have been de-emphasized by some Democrats in favor of social issues, causing the loss of much working-class support for the party.
Similar recipes can be found across the internet, and all are easy to adjust in order to find the balance that works for your own stomach and pocketbook.
" Lyman remembers that she didn't seem to have much else in the way of clothing, other than "a long coat and a small pocketbook, even in the summer.
Ryan Fennerty, an enterprise account director at General Assembly, the coding boot camp, had pocketbook concerns when he began shopping for an engagement ring for his girlfriend, Alisa.
We need to encourage collaboration between the government, the private sector and the nonprofit sector, and focus on those kitchen table, pocketbook issues that matter to hardworking Americans.
We need to encourage collaboration between the government, the private sector and the nonprofit sector, and focus on those kitchen table, pocketbook issues that matter to hardworking Americans.
This is so new, it's only my third day of using my rotary phone over my primary phone, but I've been keeping my flip phone in my pocketbook.
This pocketbook-centered approach offers an added benefit in the minds of Democratic strategists: It papers over the party's differences on how much to focus on cultural issues.
The high-profile names attending a conference, though, are only really meaningful if they tell us something about whether the Saudis will be really hurt in the pocketbook.
As part of the $3333 million settlement Browne Sanders won, Dolan himself had to shell out $3 million from his own pocketbook after firing her for complaining about Thomas.
The Giants will never quite match the glitz of the team down south, and—unless something dramatic changes on the business ops side—they won't match their pocketbook, either.
Alex Conant, a Republican pollster with Firehouse Strategies, said that he felt Democrats may be vulnerable to Republican arguments that their climate proposals would hurt the average American's pocketbook.
No matter how easy it is to pretend that fight is about pocketbook anxieties, it's increasingly clear it's instead over who gets to wield the most power in America.
I had some trouble disentangling the strap of my pocketbook from the bench, and then I was out the door and into the street, remembering that it was raining.
He is commiting about 1.3 percent of his total net worth during a year in which his pocketbook doubled in size thanks to Amazon's bull run, according to Forbes.
Around the district, she'd been emphasizing a drug pricing bill she sponsored, which the House passed and got pigeonholed in the Senate, to show she's focused on pocketbook issues.
President Trump and Republican officials have consistently talked about how this tax plan is true pocketbook populism – great for the middle class and not a giveaway to wealthy interests.
She has withheld support for impeachment because she believes her Detroit-area constituents are far more interested in pocketbook policy changes than an attempt to take down Mr. Trump.
She has withheld support for impeachment because she believes her Detroit-area constituents are far more interested in pocketbook policy changes than an attempt to take down Mr. Trump.
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Her Vanity Fair budget meant she could throw money at covers and content, with a "basically bottomless pocketbook," according to Forrester Senior Analyst Susan Bidel, speaking to CNBC by phone.
But if they see you talking only about social issues, and their main issue is their pocketbook, their job, their economic anxiety, you just look like you don't understand them.
At the same time, the Clinton campaign will try to more directly address the pocketbook concerns of blue-collar voters, particularly in Rust Belt states, where Mr. Trump has appeal.
Bundled up in my coat, with a pocketbook and bulky backpack, I took up more space in the aisle than usual, as if I were some exaggerated version of myself.
By focusing on the pocketbook impact in Americans' daily lives, senators questioning Gorsuch can help "make antitrust cool again" and perhaps, in the process, raise the importance of antitrust enforcement.
"This gives Congress an opportunity to invoke our congressional right to make sure that the president is loyal to the U.S. and not to his own pocketbook," Mr. Nadler said.
It might hurt the Democrats, because they would be seen to be overreaching and would no longer be focusing on the pocketbook issues that are a big weakness for Trump.
The Rams say they understand some fans are being hit hard in the pocketbook due to the pandemic -- so they're pushing back their season ticket payment deadline to June 1.
Laura Carvalho, an economist at University of São Paulo, said the best bet for the Workers' Party's candidate would be to focus on pocketbook issues over the next three weeks.
Their "Better Deal" campaign focuses on pocketbook issues such as creating jobs, training a modern-day workforce and lowering the cost of essential items like prescription drugs and secondary education.
In particular, when you do the math, impact investing seems worse for the world and worse for your pocketbook than just investing traditionally, earning higher returns, and donating the difference.
You have to elect people who run with the help of people, not with the help of special interests, not with the help of their own pocketbook, their own checkbook.
"America is at its best when we reward people based on the quality of their work, not the size of their pocketbook," Bloomberg, a billionaire himself, wrote in the op-ed.
Thanks to his clout — and pocketbook — Buffett reportedly seeks to increase his position in Wells Fargo beyond the 10 percent threshold currently permitted by the Fed (with regulators' blessing, of course).
"The major impact is actually a pocketbook or economic impact: their ability to pay the rent or the mortgage or buy food," said Drew Altman, president of the Kaiser Family Foundation.
" Senator Richard Blumenthal, Democrat of Connecticut, expressed dismay over the issue in his opening remarks at Tuesday's hearing, saying it "affects ordinary Americans in their pocketbook, in their hopes and aspirations.
From a straight economic and pocketbook argument, there is good evidence that international trade is a key component of the economic health of communities in the battleground states of the Midwest.
If this sounds like it will lighten the hit on your pocketbook, you haven't been paying much attention to the post-Netflix media landscape, or the first half of this article.
A strong economy usually helps incumbents and with business optimism high and median household income having risen three years running, traditional pocketbook issues may still save some Republicans in competitive races.
What I am saying is just that the answer isn't simply a pocketbook argument — we do have to inoculate against the increased tribalism and racialism in order to have that conversation.
One that focuses on pocketbook issues such as gas prices, home prices and personal income finds that, as of now, Trump would romp to a second term with 351 electoral votes.
Consumers can influence the fisheries, for example, through the power of the pocketbook or pressure their governments to enact emission controls on ships, a source of largely unregulated greenhouse gas emissions.
But if laptops with those chips are too pricey for your pocketbook, you'll want to check out the new GeForce GTX 1660 Ti and 1650 mobile GPUs, which were just announced today.
President Donald Trump's regular jaunts to his Mar-a-Lago resort — his so-called Winter White House — are hitting Palm Beach County hard in the pocketbook, and taxpayers there have had enough.
" "You only apologized for that video and stopped using that phrase after it started affecting your pocketbook and chipping away at your fame … So, no, I don't believe your views have changed.
In a video announcing his 2020 run, Mr. Espy addressed pocketbook issues and other concerns but also indicated he would try to make Ms. Hyde-Smith's comment an issue again in 2020.
On Tuesday, she went after the Republican nominee over comments he made about the housing crisis, arguing he was "drooling over the idea" of a meltdown because it could line his pocketbook.
But I think the Republican Party should, and always has said, we want to reduce the growth of government, increase the amount of money in your pocketbook, and reduce the federal debt.
Religiously, we can see it in distinctively American crazes like the Victorian era's New Thought and the popularity of the Christian prosperity gospel, which implies that your piety directly impacts your pocketbook.
Major online payments platform Stripe announced on Thursday that it's pointing its sustainability pocketbook toward technologies that aim to capture planet-warming gases from the air and store them in the ground.
When asked why women are leaning away from Republican control of Congress, Porter, who has spoken openly about her own history of domestic violence, quickly steered the conversation back to pocketbook issues.
Sawsen tells me that when she puts her hand into a pocketbook, "I will take my hand out of the bag thinking I'm holding something, and my hand is empty," she says.
"Even among Democrats, the top issues are pocketbook issues — not the big system reform debates," said Robert Blendon, a Harvard professor of health policy and political analysis who helped design the poll.
"The only way you can buy a ticket to the Washington Capitals is through StubHub, and it's really priced out of the pocketbook of the young person just starting their career," Leonsis said.
From the spring/summer 2003 Luella Bartley-designed Mulberry bag named for Gisele Bündchen to Proenza Schouler's 'anti-It Bag' the PS1, the tan pocketbook has weathered the ebb and flow of trends.
Mark Nevins, a Philadelphia-based Democratic consultant, said he would advise candidates to campaign on pocketbook issues, like arguing that the tax bill increases the deficit while raising taxes on the middle class.
Center for Responsive Politics head Sheila Krumholz suggests that part of the reason these rich candidates have lost in the past is because of an inability to connect with voters on pocketbook issues.
House Democrats, who won their majority largely by hewing to pocketbook issues such as healthcare and taxes, can do some real governance by using their power to tax to propose actual tax legislation.
For employees at a workplace offering HRAs, the administration's rule means the opportunity to make coverage decisions based on their needs and their pocketbook, rather than based on the decision of their employer.
Paul Bledsoe, a White House climate adviser under President Bill Clinton, said that would mean changing the way climate change is discussed, from a distant threat to a here-and-now pocketbook issue.
Payroll taxes put more money into the pocketbook of workers, but some economists have questioned whether typical stimulus measures will work during the coronavirus crisis, when many may choose to stay at home.
Faced with the dilemma of how to respond in the face of bombs dropped on him days away from the Iowa caucuses, the Sanders campaign is mostly sticking to pocketbook issues — for now.
They are running pocketbook campaigns that blast Republicans for trying to take health insurance from the middle class while bestowing tax cuts on the rich (charges that have the benefit of being true).
"The Argentine pocketbook has not yet felt the ramifications of the utility rate hikes that kick in over the next two to three months," said Daniel Osorio, head of consultancy Andean Capital Advisors.
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Facing these long odds, the Ossoff campaign is testing out a message many liberals had played up during the 2016 elections: a laser-like focus on talking about pocketbook issues for the Georgia Sixth.
At the same time as that investigation, Elliott was about to go on trial for rape, and Baylor's Regents gave President and Chancellor Starr and Coach Briles votes of confidence with the school's pocketbook.
Kidding of course, but Vancouver can be tricky to navigate without some help, and the city's reputation as a playground for the ultra-rich sure as hell won't help your pocketbook come Sunday morning.
The two things Trump cares about are his pocketbook and his poll numbers; with his own company heavily invested in travel-related industries, he needs a big stimulus package to bolster both of those.
"If the strikes goes on, the economic ripples will threaten Trump's presidency," says Anderson Economic Group CEO Patrick Anderson, who has been studying the effect of local pocketbook issues on national elections since 2004.
When Nicola Todd, 29, and Eva Mehesfalvi, 31, decided to visit Manhattan from England recently, they wanted a hotel that would be light on the pocketbook but big on the New York City experience.
For all that work and good fortune, Scheer did not deliver a knock-out blow: in fact, he was weakest during what should have been his strong suit, the debate section on pocketbook issues.
Mr. Gantz has made pocketbook issues the heart of his candidacy, promising to address income inequality, build new roads and affordable housing, add hospital beds, overhaul the education system and curtail consumer price gouging.
Suvari, 37, will play Kathleen, one of Bonnie's closest friends, who longs for love and marriage but continuously finds herself choosing "boy toys" that exploit her for both her looks and pocketbook, Variety first reported.
Which is what you'd expect if, as my colleague Tom Edsall has argued, Hispanics (and African-Americans and Asians) now represent the moderate wing of the Democratic Party, the pocketbook-conscious, somewhat culturally conservative flank.
Pocketbook issues such as jobs have come up in campaign speeches, but just as important to voters are the candidates' close ties to Bozize, whose bid to run again was rejected by the constitutional court.
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At 6, after she bought a box of colored pencils from the neighborhood store with a dollar pilfered from her mother's pocketbook, her father beat her so viciously she couldn't attend school for a week.
Jewish and pro-Israel Democrats became upset the new resolution downplayed the seriousness of Omar's comments, and moderate Democrats wondered why the caucus had been diverted from addressing the pocketbook issues they had run on.
A former prosecutor whose "tough on crime" record includes toughness on notorious civil rights criminals offering a modest but sensible platform focused on pocketbook issues is probably just about the best Democrats could hope for.
When you decide to trade in your car or sell it privately, worn-out carpeting — or, worse yet, rusty floor pans — can seriously hit your pocketbook, even if you took great care of your vehicle otherwise.
Twenty-one years later, an eternity in Balthus time, the little athlete, who ages weirdly, wields only a pocketbook and a cane while hobbling, hunch-backed and wrinkled, through "The Passage of Commerce Saint-Andre" (1954).
But as Kuttner said, mainstreaming "pocketbook populism" is Warren's great gift, and it's notable that even moderates like Himes—an ally of Wall Street and leader of an overtly moderate congressional caucus—won't count her out.
The sight of people digging through trash to find food is common It could hurt us in our pocketbook The turmoil in Caracas could hit Americans in one of our most sensitive spots: the gas pump.
But ultimately ideological enforcement hurt McCain and Romney much more on pocketbook issues, health care and taxes especially, where under conservative pressure they ended up staking out positions that became anchors on their general-election campaigns.
"I've always had what my mom likes to call champagne taste on a beer pocketbook," Victoria Thomas, a thirty-three-year-old who works in business development at a San Francisco graphic-design firm, told me.
Said differently, it is one thing to be the viewed as pro-choice, but it is quite another to be seen as pro-taxes, and at the state and local level, pocketbook issues possess added resonance.
But as the speeches at the Center for American Progress's ideas conference today showed, it's also the Democrats' best chance of making gains, since pocketbook issues are the ones that are usually decisive with the voters.
The conventional wisdom about a week before the election held that with youth unemployment over 30 percent, voters were susceptible mainly to pocketbook appeals, cash blandishments of the sort that got Mahmoud Ahmadinejad elected in 2005.
China's deep pocketbook is particularly attractive to U.S. tech startups confronting what entrepreneurs call the "valley of death" — the challenge of surviving the dry zone following initial funding until a fledgling company begins generating real revenues.
"Probiotics probably do no harm except to your pocketbook" The available data suggests that probiotics are generally safe to take (although you should consult your doctor before taking them — especially if you've got an immune disorder).
This seems particularly true of "Clasped" (2013), which features a close-up view of a woman wearing an ordinary black cloth winter coat and wrinkled black leather gloves, while clutching a black, semicircular, nondescript leather pocketbook.
"I was very unaware of how desperate a majority of classrooms are for supplies, and that the burden fell on the teacher's own pocketbook," Droste wrote on Instagram, calling on his followers to donate anything they can.
Ryan, a member of the House Budget and Appropriations committees, said Democrats did not focus enough on pocketbook issues, such as how to create opportunities for minimum-wage earners to help them transition to higher paying positions.
By most accounts, what began as unrest over pocketbook issues like high food prices and unemployment soon metastasized into a broader frenzy of agitation against the Islamic regime and its focus on religious issues over economic ones.
The downturn seems to be taking a toll on Mr. Putin's standing, or at least on faith in his policies, as Russians' fascination and delight with his foreign ventures wanes and pocketbook issues increasingly dominate public worries.
Other pro sports teams were involved in the same kind of pocketbook patriotism, but the N.F.L. was the biggest beneficiary, receiving more than $6 million in taxpayer dollars over a four-year period that began in 2011.
I tell people that I summarize my political philosophy at the Republican National Convention in Houston in 1992 in one sentence: I want the government out of your pocketbook and out of your bedroom, which is true.
By cleverly targeting Mr. Medvedev rather than Mr. Putin, who remains a highly popular totem of Russian might, and by making pocketbook issues the focus of the protests, Mr. Navalny struck a nerve, particularly among the young.
With the dollar still relatively strong, there's no better time to tour this welcoming part of the world and enjoy what it has to offer — with a little planning, your pocketbook will hardly be worse for wear.
They don't think tax cuts for corporations will help them personally One of the main arguments behind cutting taxes for major businesses is the expectation that increased job and economic growth will eventually help your own personal pocketbook.
President Donald Trump's top economic advisor said Thursday the administration remains committed to killing a tax perk that would hit certain corners of Wall Street in the pocketbook, even though it wasn't mentioned in the GOP tax plan.
In cities in central Israel like Rishon Letzion, blue-collar and middle-class police officers, contractors and government workers who had dallied with other parties over pocketbook issues came home to Likud in Mr. Netanyahu's hour of need.
"America is at its best when we reward people based on the quality of their work, not the size of their pocketbook," Mr. Bloomberg wrote in an opinion essay published online in The New York Times on Sunday.
He'll paint Mr. Trudeau as fickle and out-of-touch with average Canadians — someone more willing to apologize for historic wrongs than to admit his own mistakes or to understand what it means to balance the family pocketbook.
The dispute is a leadership test for Pelosi and her ability to manage a majority built both from energized young progressives from the heart of the anti-Trump resistance and moderates elected on pocketbook issues in Trump country.
Lorenzo's love of Joe DiMaggio and his insistence that his son must grow his heart and not his pocketbook come off as hopelessly quaint next to Sonny's ability to command the neighborhood and line Calogero's pockets with cash.
In trying to get that message across, anti-bottled water campaigns mostly appeal to a person's ethics (the knowledge that bottled water is bad for the planet) and pocketbook (it's more expensive than tap water), the study says.
Reality check: If Trump intends to aggressively pursue Hezbollah's pocketbook, he will need to make hard decisions that could imperil Lebanon's fragile political and financial stability, reversing a policy that prioritized containing the fallout from the war in Syria.
" He said more policy would be rolled out this week and throughout the fall, including bills related to college tuition, child care, and union rights, but that the decision had been made to initially focus on "pocketbook economic issues.
Democrats, eying a House takeover in November, have hoped to build on those anxieties with a 2018 platform focused on fundamental pocketbook issues such as creating jobs, training a modern-day workforce and lowering the cost of prescription drugs.
From that moment, every team is trying to work out whether—given the composition of its roster, the strength of its division, and the purchasing power of its pocketbook—next year is going to be a year worth going for it.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The prospect of a German government that talks big on Europe and opens its pocketbook has thrilled many of its EU allies, even if they are uncertain just how far Chancellor Angela Merkel's new grand coalition will go.
"You've got enormous numbers of independent voters that don't like Trump," he added, "but when you come to the pocketbook issues — particularly that fact that in spite of Trump the economy's doing well," that redounds to the president's benefit, he said.
To the extent that mainstream feminism has paid attention to pocketbook issues over the past few decades, it has focused on the workplace: the wage gap, absence of family leave and weak "infrastructure of care," to use Anne-Marie Slaughter's phrase.
The idea is to mock the lengths politicians, centrist pundits, and others will go—out of a sense of timidity or in the spirit of generosity—to pretend economic insecurity and other pocketbook factors explain the Trump phenomenon in its entirety.
"We as a party have got to get back to economic, pocketbook, kitchen-table issues -- because an economic issue affects you if you are a black voter, brown voter, white voter, if you're a woman voter, LGBTQ voter," Lopach said.
There is a parallel pocketbook agenda: a Fed policy of full employment, via low interest rates and access to credit markets, rather than one designed to control inflation; higher living wages; gender and racial equality in pay; affordable child care.
By doing so, we have reduced the leverage of the foreign governments and entities whose predatory energy market practices hurt the geopolitical position of the United States, the competitiveness of the US economy, and the pocketbook of the American consumer.
A guy from Denmark with bleached-blond hair, a leopard-print pocketbook, and a Michael Jordan Space Jam jersey asked me what to order, like that guy who shows up to the party but isn't even sure whose house it is.
But Gates is also a man of deep honor and integrity, and I simply don't believe that he'd recommend Tillerson if he believed the Exxon boss would threaten US national security, regardless of what it would mean for his own pocketbook.
But as Henry Olsen points out in his recent book "The Working Class Republican," Ronald Reagan also accepted the New Deal settlement and sought to balance his donor base's interests with his voters' pocketbook concerns — and George W. Bush did likewise.
This is what I wrote about "Clasped": In the painting Clasped (2013), Murphy depicts a close-up view of a woman wearing an ordinary black cloth winter coat and wrinkled black leather gloves, while clutching a black, semicircular, nondescript leather pocketbook.
One of the great paradoxes of the 2016 presidential election is that whatever you make of the generation-long course of the American economy, it was the best year of the 21st century in basic pocketbook terms by almost any measure.
The gun issue appears likely to deepen Republicans' problems in these areas, further cleaving moderate, pocketbook-minded suburban voters from the party's more hard-line rural base and raising the risks for Republicans in swing House districts around the country.
Northam, meanwhile, has tried to turn the campaign back to pocketbook economic issues and health care — but struggled to craft a message that appeals to the party's base without alienating the suburban moderates Virginia Democrats have come to depend on.
If 40 employees can gather in a dirt lot at a highway intersection in the half-hour before shift change and travel together on a bus to work and back, that's good for the environment and for the rural pocketbook.
"President Trump offered little more than window dressing to combat the rising cost of drugs — a problem that is pinching the pocketbook of far too many Americans," Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Democratic leader, said after the speech.
For the mayor, a Republican who said before the presidential election he would vote for Hillary Clinton, the move boiled down to a pocketbook issue — the potential loss of as much as $355 million a year in federal grant money.
There is no luxury of a middle-finger vote, even though for far too long the Democratic Party has abandoned pocketbook issues, sidelining working-class concerns at the very time when the quality of life for those without college degrees plummeted.
It can be plugged directly into your laptop or computer, and the company is advertising it as portable, in that you can fold it up and wrap the cable to fasten it into a neat rectangle only slightly larger than a standard pocketbook.
I've written before about the potential for the film to become a hit with the Academy Awards, but doing so will require somebody at Marvel Studios or its parent company, Disney, to open up the pocketbook and spend on an Oscar campaign.
The bills from Curbelo, Schatz and Whitehouse address this issue by assigning a tax to carbon pollution, effectively moving the burden of climate change away from the lungs of the marginalized poor and to the pocketbook of industry — one dollar at a time.
The combination of a corporate adversary, an issue with the potential to impact the pocketbook of every American, President Trump's Twitter attention, and the bright lights of fawning media coverage surely will prove too much of a temptation for politicians to ignore.
He clearly hopes that liberal voters will ignore the distasteful things he's accused of saying because they think his giant pocketbook, which he's opened for gun control and climate change since leaving office as mayor of New York, can help him defeat Trump.
With their eyes on the fall elections, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) have separately pointed to the USMCA as proof that their side is focused on the pocketbook issues that voters care most about.
"As long as out-of-pocket costs for deductibles, drugs, surprise bills and more continue to outpace wage growth, people will be frustrated by their medical bills and see health costs as huge pocketbook and political issues," said Drew Altman, Kaiser's president.
"The one aspect of the US economy that's really holding up well is the consumer, and if the consumer gets freaked out and clutches the pocketbook tighter then a downturn becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy," Greg McBride, chief financial analyst for Bankrate.
"When it comes leading on the pocketbook issues North Dakotans care about – from strong trade markets to responsible spending and cutting red tape for North Dakota businesses – Heidi has always been consistent: North Dakota comes first," the Heitkamp campaign said in a statement.
The contemporary geographic coalitions of the parties primarily reflect the nation's roiling cultural conflicts, but the representatives chosen via today's electoral map are equally polarized over economic policies — and it is pocketbook issues, not social matters, that dominate the business of Congress.
In the coming days, I'm going to be pressing for further details about this reported deal and how it would affect the American consumer, who deserves access to the content they want and whose pocketbook continues to be squeezed by rising cable and internet costs.
While Amazon used 9.7-inch displays on some of the early Kindles, and more obscure companies like Pocketbook have sold e-readers in that size range in the past, the industry (Kobo included) has since settled on a standard of 6–13 inch screens.
"For the sake of our children and grandchildren who will be stuck paying off our $22019 trillion debt, it's time we make our politicians face the reality of our fiscal crisis by hitting them where it counts: their own pocketbook," Blum said in a statement.
Just as they did in 2018, many believe their best chance is in not using the investigations as a pre-eminent focus but rather doing what they did in 2018 to take back the House: talking to voters about health care and other pocketbook issues.
"We can definitely make a difference in how we vote with our pocketbook and think about each decision we make, whether we take our own bags to the supermarkets, refuse straws, bring our own coffee cups, accept single-use items or think about mindful alternatives."
Direct economic losses from wasted food total $750 billion annually, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N. That hits the pocketbook of every single American, with an average cost per person in this country of $85033 worth of wasted food each year.
"To somehow make a fetish of climate change as the sine qua non of the 2020 election would in fact fall into a trap which the Republicans are trying to create, which is a view of Democrats as concerned only about non-pocketbook issues," Bledsoe said.
Small pocketbook items became the focus of popular fury across the globe in recent weeks, as frustrated citizens filled the streets for unexpected protests that tapped into a wellspring of bubbling frustration at a class of political elites seen as irredeemably corrupt or hopelessly unjust or both.
WASHINGTON — President Trump and his allies sought to turn the Democratic debate on Tuesday night into a referendum on the congressional impeachment inquiry, accusing the party's presidential candidates and its leaders in Washington of pursuing a vendetta against Mr. Trump while ignoring more pressing pocketbook issues.
Coming in the middle of a presidential election campaign for Vladimir Putin, the immediate hysteria and geopolitical intrigue allowed him to invigorate the race and reframe the election away from pocketbook issues and towards his traditional strengths of defending Russia from a cruel and Russophobic West.
The poll, which included the working class voters from the African-American, Latino and white working-class community whom turned from Obama to Trump voters, found that addressing pocketbook issues, protecting existing deals and fixing the inequality gap in our country rank among the top economic concerns.
" Colorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Brush-On Shield SPF 50, $65.00; Colorescience "It's actually a brush on powder and it comes in a travel size so you can just throw it in your pocketbook if you're going to go out to lunch or drive a little bit in between offices.
Third, it's possible that respondents don't think of issues like college cost or pre-K as educational questions so much as pocketbook ones, though the Gallup and CBS approaches would typically account for that — unless respondents just don't think of college costs or child care as "national" problems.
Moreover, this kind of "pocketbook" voting isn't myopic: Unlike voting based on the national economy, it can be affected by changes years in the past, and indeed a low-income tax cut implemented by the right-wing Alliance coalition in 2006 increased votes for the Alliance in 2010.
But she argued that Mr. Trump's refusal to comply with congressional investigations after the report by Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel, had brought the country to "a crisis" she had not imagined as she campaigned last fall focused on pocketbook issues like health care and housing.
In its gilded middle age, Apple is turning into something like a digital athleisure brand, stamping out countless upscale accessories for customers who love its one big thing, a company that has lost sight of the universe and is content merely to put a ding in your pocketbook.
From her singing at the funeral of M.L.K. to 'the hat' at the first Obama inauguration to singing for Carole King at the Kennedy Center Honors (but not before going back offstage to get her pocketbook, which she safely placed on the grand piano where she could watch it).
While the national story often focuses on Russia, Trump's latest tweet, abuse of power, the disarray in the White House and the constant question about what the Democratic Party stands for, Democrats have opted to largely skip the national topics, focusing instead on the pocketbook issue of health care.
The dispute highlighted the degree to which transgender rights issues, which Mr. Trump expressed sympathy for during the campaign, continue to split Republicans, even as many in the party argue that it is time to move away from social issues and focus more on bread-and-butter pocketbook concerns.
"Pocketbook issues — the economic well-being of physicians — may well be a factor contributing to the A.M.A.'s endorsement," said Dr. Manan Trivedi, a former Democratic candidate for Congress, who is the president of the National Physicians Alliance, a group of 10,000 doctors that opposes Mr. Price's confirmation.
Abrams would be the first black female governor in the U.S. Progressives in both states have long argued the string of Democratic gubernatorial losses happened because the party relied on middle-of-the-road candidates that failed to excite liberal voters and ignored the pocketbook issues valued by many moderate and independent voters.
"We need to build a modern and inclusive Conservative Party that focuses squarely on pocketbook issues that matter to Canadians, and not on issues that pit one Canadian against another," said Michael Chong, one of her rivals in the Conservative race, in a statement last year criticizing Ms. Leitch's Canadian values campaign.
It's also hard to know whether Latino enthusiasm for O'Rourke in a race against a staunch conservative Republican in Texas will translate into a national contest pitting him against other Democrats who have longer track records working on immigration and pocketbook issues like the housing crisis that are critical to that group.
Still, many Democrats acknowledged that it's much easier to craft a digital advertisement or a 30-second television spot based on the direct pocketbook impact of the House GOP's health care measure -- which the Senate is expected to address in the coming weeks -- than it is to explain the breakneck developments in the Russia investigation.
I carried this delicate cloth around in my pocketbook for months in hopes of having a made-for-TV movie moment where I spotted the perfect gown in a window, and within minutes was waltzing out of the store, bag in hand and Mary Tyler Moore's "You're Gonna Make It After All" blaring from somewhere.
Over the last few years, as wellness went mainstream, G.P. allowed her two sides — the G.P. who was known to sit without underwear over mugwort steam to regulate her hormones and the G.P. who wanted the $2,132 straw pocketbook from Sanayi 103 that is, to be clear, made of straw — to finally be one.
But the strategy fell flat, particularly in a state where the successful Republican Party playbook, which guided Mr. Christie and former governors Christine Todd Whitman and Thomas Kean to victory in an overwhelmingly Democratic state, has relied on winning over the large swath of New Jersey's independent voters with a message focused on pocketbook issues.
The company's other innovations — the bucket bag, the tongue bag and ones with chains and coin-purse attachments and turn lock/toggle fastenings created by the designer Bonnie Cashin — took the American purse from a stiff, impractical, ornamental pocketbook to something that women could use in their daily lives as mothers, workers or travelers.
Trump and his allies say they will continue to use public polling on the issue of impeachment as a cudgel against Democrats as long as it fits their narrative that voters care more about pocketbook issues than they do about whether Trump violated the norms of presidential behavior, or abused the powers of his office.
As a result, while they have the potential to raise publicity and coordinate opposition to an unethical industry, "there is a risk of confusing people—suggesting that divestment will directly hit companies in the pocketbook when the evidence mostly suggests that it won't," concludes Oxford professor Will MacAskill in an analysis for the New Yorker.
We get the line "we think the Bible's a comic book," which sounds bad until you connect it back to the line before, which goes "what's in your pockets, what's in your pocketbook?" and realize that Wayne is referring to the thickness of his money: the thick Bible looks as thin as a comic book in comparison.
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's plan to restrict trade with China and Mexico could hit American consumers in the pocketbook, according to a new study.
This was a coy reference to a now-notorious episode recounted in the Times report: A Klobuchar staffer lost the plastic package of salad utensils in advance of a flight, and, to teach him a lesson, Klobuchar fished in her pocketbook for a comb, ate her salad with it, and then made the staffer clean it.
"Because of the Administration's 2018 withholding manipulation, we believe the American people are unfortunately in store for a surprise pocketbook reckoning that will require millions to pay higher taxes under the new tax law than what they were promised," a group of Senate Democrats said in a letter to Treasury and the IRS earlier this month.
"I see a lot of people who, if they vote with their pocketbook, and they've maybe sided with Republicans because of that, they're taking another look" this year, said Mike Levin, the Democratic candidate in California's 49th District, which includes a strip of coastline running from north of San Diego to the southern suburbs of Los Angeles.
Maybe it's where we've been going all along; the ultimate evolution of T-shirts with Hermès bags, of the convergence between streetwear and luxury, the transformation of shows into Shows and Content, and the constant harping on the need for "experiences," and how they — be they travel or concerts — are vying with handbags and cashmere sweaters for pocketbook share.
The model is based on historical data from 1996-2013 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS), the most complete set of data on the cost and use of health care and health insurance coverage in the U.S. First, the good news—for the nation's health and pocketbook: our model indicates that visits for preventive dental care will increase in the future, while visits for dental treatment will decline.
In "Dorothy Rogers' Decorating Lesson #14" (1993), a seated woman, who has not taken off her ostentatious hat, coat, scarf, or put down her pocketbook, announces at the end of a long statement about her health ("eyework" and "footwork") that: "On the other hand I can now truly love and live happily with such non-objective contemporaries as Jackson Pollack James Brooks Riopelle and Soulages").
Opinion: I, too, left my child in a hot car The focus now, says Friedman, is on making sure people follow some simple safety tips that can reduce infant car heatstroke by 100%: tips such as "look before you lock," or put a reminder in the back of your car such as your cell phone, pocketbook or briefcase -- something you just wouldn't leave your car without -- to remind you that you have a child in the back seat.

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