His victory shattered a century and a half of cozy bipartisan misrule.

Most observers expect a one step process for bipartisan agreement before August 2.

Moreover, a bipartisan approach might ease authorization for so called Trade Promotion Authority, allowing the president to present an agreement for an up or down vote without possibility of amendment which will be essential for the completion of negotiations.

Each proposed measure has generated broad, bipartisan agreement among policymakers (at least behind closed doors).

This effort requires persistence and a long official attention span, which in turn presupposes bipartisan support.

Jamaica's current constitution was drafted in 1962 by a bipartisan joint committee of the Jamaican legislature.

But this time, as perhaps never before, a bipartisan isolationist impulse is being driven by the budget.

During the half century of the Fifth Republic, a bipartisan system of left and right has traditionally prevailed.

Clinton also began to improve relations with India, a strategy that has enjoyed bipartisan support in the US.

Shortly after the election, the Iraq Study Group offered a bipartisan formula for the gradual withdrawal of United States troops.

Partisans whose commitment to deficit reduction vanishes whenever political expedience dictates simply do not belong running bipartisan deficit reduction commissions.

In the US, free trade provides Obama with a potential major policy victory on an issue that should garner bipartisan support.

US led China bashing a bipartisan blame game that reached new heights in the 2012 political cycle remains a real threat.

Does this sudden outbreak of the long desired bipartisan consensus indicate that a new, stronger America is just around the corner?

This effort requires persistence and a long official attention span, which in turn presupposes bipartisan support. Is that possible in America today?

The breakdown of bipartisan foreign policy in the United States has rarely been so complete and seemingly irreparable as it is today.

Are they really wrong? After all, the movement took shape following the US government s massive and bipartisan bailout of Wall Street banks.

In the United States, a bipartisan group of members of Congress is supporting legislation to end the use of chimpanzees in invasive research.

President Barack Obama has appointed a bipartisan deficit reduction commission, whose chairmen recently provided a glimpse of what their report might look like.

Obama can use his State of the Union message to flesh out a bipartisan strategy for narrowing the budget deficit to sustainable levels.

The propaganda was bipartisan in the US, and, with few noteworthy exceptions, was widely disseminated by the country s uncritical and pseudo patriotic media.

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Whatever the merits and shortcomings of various proposals, these divisions suppressed the bipartisan aspects of the political process and emphasized its zero sum dimension.

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They could rearrange themselves, form bipartisan committees, but as the moral electromagnet got cranked up, the force field increased, Democrats and Republicans were pulled apart.

The US political system s persistently low approval ratings stem in part from the fact that it seems to reward obstructionism rather than constructive bipartisan action.

Yet there is not a shred of evidence to support bipartisan claims that this ongoing carnage is the result of outsourcing US manufacturing jobs to China.

Working to rebuild the traditional bipartisan foreign policy consensus would also make the US a far more predictable partner to friends and allies around the world.

The report of the recent bipartisan investigation, led by US Senators Carl Levin and John McCain, into the infamous London Whale trades provides just one example.

In 2003, a bipartisan advisory group reported that the US was spending only 150 million on public diplomacy in Muslim countries, an amount it called grossly inadequate.

Thus, the US Congress, it was supposed, would enact the ACA with healthy and bipartisan majorities, and Obama would demonstrate that he could transcend Washington s partisan gridlock.

Congress will be in session only briefly before the election, and a supplemental appropriation will pass only if President Bush pursues it vigorously as a bipartisan measure.

The idea was, Vote your conscience, vote for Mister Splashy Pants.

The armed forces role in fighting narcotics which has been ineffective in every country where it has been tried is encouraged by a coercive, misguided, bipartisan US strategy.

Even in that case, however, naming those who misbehave to important positions of high trust and acclaiming them as bipartisan statesmen gives the next generation really lousy incentives.

At the time, Environmental Policy was a bipartisan issue and the efforts of the United States of America helped spark countries around the world to create environmental policies.

Their vote for Hollande was a vote against Sarkozy, not against austerity.

A vote for recognition of Palestinian statehood is a vote for peace.

And in the United States Senate, we need bipartisan support only one or two votes are needed to move global warming through the Senate, and this room can help.

The recent decision by the US to sign the Arms Trade Treaty could be a good start if only Congress could marshal the bipartisan support needed to ratify it.

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